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The Proposition

The Proposition

September 19, 2006 | R
Set against the harsh and unforgiving landscape of the 1880s Australian outback, The Proposition is a visually stunning tale of loyalty, revenge and the quest for justice in a land without rule. (First Look Pictures Releasing)
Metascore:
73
User Score:
8.0
The Spirit of the Beehive

The Spirit of the Beehive

September 19, 2006 | Unrated
Set in rural Spain in 1940, Victor Erice's acclaimed 1973 film was simultaneously a sensitive evocation of the poignancy of childhood and, by implication, an elegy for the legacy of the Civil War. (Film Forum)
Metascore:
87
User Score:
7.5
Stay Alive

Stay Alive

September 19, 2006 | PG-13
After the mysterious brutal death of an old friend, a group of teenagers find themselves in possession of Stay Alive, a next generation horror survival videogame based on a spine-chilling true story. As the group begins to play the grisly game a chilling connection is made -- they are each being murdered one-by-one in the same method as the character they played in the game. As the line between the game world and the real world disappears, the group must find a way to STAY ALIVE. (Hollywood Pictures)
Metascore:
24
User Score:
7.4
Stick It

Stick It

September 19, 2006 | PG-13
The writer of the hit comedy "Bring It On" takes on the world of competitive gymnastics in Stick It. Haley Graham (Peregrym) is a rebellious 17-year-old who is forced to return to the regimented world of gymnastics after a run-in with the law. (Touchstone Pictures)
Metascore:
53
User Score:
7.3
Ballets Russes

Ballets Russes

September 12, 2006 | Not Rated
Unearthing a treasure trove of archival footage, filmmakers Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine have fashioned a dazzlingly entrancing ode to the revolutionary twentieth-century dance troupe known as the Ballets Russes. What began as a group of Russian refugees who never danced in Russia became not one but two rival dance troupes who fought the infamous "ballet battles" that consumed London society before World War II. [Zeitgeist Films]
Metascore:
81
User Score:
8.0
Campfire

Campfire

September 12, 2006 Not Rated
This film tells the story of one woman's personal battle to gain acceptance within a religious community, while also offering a portrait of a political movement that has affected millions of lives in the Middle East. (Film Movement)
Metascore:
51
User Score:
4.6
The Death of Mr. Lazarescu

The Death of Mr. Lazarescu

September 12, 2006 | R
Anyone who has waited for treatment in an emergency room or chafed under the less than devoted care of a disinterested doctor will recognize Mr. Lazarescu's dilemma. A 60-ish widower, living alone in Bucharest with his cats, he feels sick enough one evening to call an ambulance. This is the beginning of his Dantesque odyssey deep into the bowels of a big city medical establishment. It's a story that could take place anywhere and Mr. Lazarescu could be your next-door neighbor – or he could be you. [Tartan Films]
Metascore:
87
User Score:
8.1
The Game of Their Lives

The Game of Their Lives

September 12, 2006 | PG
From the creators of Rudy and Hoosiers, based on a true story, The Game of Their Lives follows the US National Soccer Team, which shows that with passion and commitment, anything is possible – even the greatest upset in the history of the World Cup. (IFC Films)
Metascore:
47
User Score:
7.5
Gloomy Sunday

Gloomy Sunday

September 12, 2006 Not Rated
A romantic melodrama set in Budapest before and during the Holocaust.
Metascore:
60
User Score:
7.6
Goal! The Dream Begins

Goal! The Dream Begins

September 12, 2006 | PG
How far would you go to live your dream? When Santiago Munez (Becker) is given the chance of a lifetime, he must leave his family, his life in Los Angeles and everything that he knows to travel halfway around the globe to England and into a completely foreign world -- the exciting, fast-paced and glamorous world of international soccer. Goal! takes audiences into the electrifying, heart-pounding action of the world's most popular sport and features cameos from soccer's hottest superstars. (Buena Vista Pictures)
Metascore:
53
User Score:
7.3
The Great New Wonderful

The Great New Wonderful

September 12, 2006 | R
The Great New Wonderful is populated by people you know: New Yorkers you see on the elevator, in the supermarket, at the gym. Without a trace of sentimentality, director Danny Leiner, a Brooklyn native, and his extraordinary cast paints five portraits of life in this city a year after the attacks of 9/11. (First Independent Pictures)
Metascore:
57
User Score:
7.0
The Great Yokai War

The Great Yokai War

September 12, 2006 | PG-13
A young boy becomes an unlikely hero when he is chosen as the "Kirin Rider" and must lead Japan's ancient Yokai spirits in their apocalyptic war against the evil monsters. A lavish remake of the 1968 film "Yokai Daisenso" from acclaimed director Takashi Miike. (Media Blasters)
Metascore:
63
User Score:
5.6
HellBent

HellBent

September 12, 2006 | R
Capturing the essence of the Halloween Carnival, we follow four young men through a night where flamboyant costumes, beautiful people, drugs, music, dancing and sex are everywhere. Authentic footage from the West Hollywood Halloween Carnival lets filmgoers experience the most exciting night of the year. (Regent Releasing)
Metascore:
45
User Score:
5.9
I Am a Sex Addict

I Am a Sex Addict

September 12, 2006 | Not Rated
Autobiographical filmmaker Caveh Zahedi has made a cult career of his unabashed willingness to be vulnerable on camera. I Am a Sex Addict, a comic reconstruction of his ten-year struggle with sex addiction, is one of his most ambitious, hilarious confessions yet. (IFC Films)
Metascore:
62
User Score:
5.8
Kill the Poor

Kill the Poor

September 12, 2006 Not Rated
Kill the Poor is a rueful and darkly comic tale about the quest to achieve the American Dream, on the Urban frontier. (IFC Films)
Metascore:
52
User Score:
5.2
Little Jerusalem

Little Jerusalem

September 12, 2006 Not Rated
Set in the suburban Paris neighbourhood of Sarcelles, known as 'Little Jerusalem' due to its large Jewish population, the film focuses on 18-year-old student Laura (Valette) as she tries to reconcile all the conflicting influences and feelings to which study and experience have introduced her. Religion, philosophy, romantic love and sensual desire all vie for the heart and mind of this smart, serious teenage girl in this skilfully balanced debut feature from writer-director Karin Albou. (Kino International)
Metascore:
63
User Score:
tbd
Lower City

Lower City

September 12, 2006 | R
Two friends who co-own a cargo boat fall for the same girl.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
7.3
Lucky Number Slevin

Lucky Number Slevin

September 12, 2006 | R
Lucky Number Slevin is a thriller that twists and turns its way through an underworld of crime and revenge. Set in New York City, a case of mistaken identity lands Slevin (Hartnett) into the middle of a war being plotted by two of the city's most rival crime bosses. (The Weinstein Company)
Metascore:
53
User Score:
8.5
The Whore's Son

The Whore's Son

September 12, 2006 Not Rated
At the age of three, Ozren only has to watch his mother while she's sleeping to know that she's the most beautiful woman in the world. At the age of nine, he doesn't understand why people swear at him on the street, calling him a whore's son: his mother works as a waitress and that’s the only reason she's hardly ever at home in the evening. At the age of 16 Ozren knows. He's learned a lot. About money from his mother, about God from his Auntie Ljiljana, about the world from his Uncle Ante and about whores from Pepi. Now he's determined to clear up the mystery surrounding his mother. (Picture This! Entertainment)
Metascore:
49
User Score:
tbd
The Wild

The Wild

September 12, 2006 | G
An odd assortment of animals from the New York Zoo including a lion, a giraffe, an anaconda, a koala and a squirrel discover what a jungle the city can be when they set off on a daring mission to rescue one of their own in this outrageous, computer-animated comedy-adventure. (Disney)
Metascore:
47
User Score:
4.9
Dead Man's Shoes

Dead Man's Shoes

September 5, 2006 Not Rated
A genre-defying film blending horror, supernatural elements, comedy, and social realism. Set in a Midlands village, it explores the underbelly of contemporary rural Britain in communities where crime is unchecked and drugs, intimidation, and power games are blandly accepted as the fabric of daily life. (Magnolia Pictures)
Metascore:
52
User Score:
7.8
District B13

District B13

September 5, 2006 | R
Paris, 2010. An isolation wall surrounds the ghetto cities. Without effective law enforcement, with these walls, gang rule is absolute. [Magnolia Pictures]
Metascore:
70
User Score:
8.1
The Fall of Fujimori

The Fall of Fujimori

September 5, 2006 Not Rated
The Fall of Fujimori is a character-driven, political thriller exploring the volatile events that defined Alberto Fujimori's decade-long reign of Peru. (Stardust Pictures)
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Guys and Balls

Guys and Balls

September 5, 2006 | R
Disgraced and kicked off his homophobic soccer team, Ecki swears revenge against his former teammates. With the help of his sister, he forms a rag-tag, all-gay team to compete in the ultimate grudge match. It's a hilarious journey for Ecki, his family and their entire town in this sweet, sexy and thoroughly surprising comedy. (Regent Releasing)
Metascore:
60
User Score:
tbd
Kinky Boots

Kinky Boots

September 5, 2006 | PG-13
A failing shoe factory, a concerned son and a feisty female impersonator with a flair for design all play a part in this heartwarming and hilarious comedy, inspired by true events, shows what really happens when people who have spent their entire lives trying to fit in suddenly decide to truly stand out. (Miramax Films)
Metascore:
57
User Score:
6.8
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle

Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle

September 5, 2006 | R
The story of the many heartbreaks of famous writer Dorothy Parker as she spends her days with the Algonquin Round Table.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
5.8
Our Brand Is Crisis

Our Brand Is Crisis

September 5, 2006 | Unrated
For decades, U.S. strategists-for-hire have been quietly molding the opinions of voters and the messages of candidates in elections around the world. They have worked for presidential candidates on every continent. Without the noise of tanks or troops, these Americans have been spreading our brand of democracy from the Middle East to the middle of the South American jungle. This documentary is an astounding look at one of their campaigns and its earth-shattering aftermath. [Koch Lorber Films]
Metascore:
71
User Score:
7.7
Say Uncle

Say Uncle

September 5, 2006 | R
The suburbs are about to get hysterical in this "not quite black" comedy about suspicion, fear, and misunderstanding, and a gay artist living in Portland.
Metascore:
31
User Score:
7.3
Shock Treatment

Shock Treatment

September 5, 2006 | PG
In this "sort-of sequel to The Rocky Horror Picture Show," (Dave Kehr) Janet and Brad become contestants on a game show... but wind up as captives instead. Denton, Denton USA!
Metascore:
36
User Score:
tbd
Summer Storm

Summer Storm

September 5, 2006 | R
Summer Storm highlights the emotional confusion of young people at the threshold of adulthood. (Regent Releasing)
Metascore:
51
User Score:
8.2
United 93

United 93

September 5, 2006 | R
Acclaimed filmmaker Paul Greengrass writes and directs an unflinching drama that tells the story of the passengers and crew, their families on the ground and the flight controllers who watched in dawning horror as United Flight 93 became the fourth hijacked plane on the day of the worst terrorist attacks on American soil: September 11, 2001. (Universal Pictures)
Metascore:
90
User Score:
7.5
Unknown White Male

Unknown White Male

September 5, 2006 | PG-13
Sometime between 8pm on July 1st and 7am on July 3rd, 2003, Doug Bruce lost himself. That morning, riding alone on a New York subway headed towards Coney Island, he could not remember his name, where he worked, who his friends were, how much money he had in his bank account. He was without his identity. Unknown White Male is the true story of how Bruce, a successful former stockbroker, struggles to learn who he was and who he will become. The documentary, produced, directed and edited by Bruce’s longtime friend, Rupert Murray, chronicles this profound journey. (Wellspring)
Metascore:
65
User Score:
3.9
Akeelah and the Bee

Akeelah and the Bee

August 29, 2006 | PG
An inspirational drama, Akeelah and the Bee is the story of Akeelah Anderson (Palmer), a precocious eleven-year old girl from south Los Angeles with a gift for words. Despite the objections of her mother (Bassett), Akeelah enters various spelling contest, for which she is tutored by the forthright Dr. Larabee (Fishburne), her principal Mr. Welch (Armstrong) and the proud residents of her neighborhood. Akeelah's aptitude earns her an opportunity to compete for a spot in the Scripps National Spelling Bee and in turn united her neighborhood who witness the courage and inspiration of one amazing little girl. (Lionsgate)
Metascore:
72
User Score:
7.7
American Gun

American Gun

August 29, 2006 | R
American Gun is a powerful series of interwoven storylines that bring to light how the proliferation of guns in America dramatically affects and shapes the every day lives of its citizens. (IFC Films)
Metascore:
48
User Score:
6.4
The Crush

The Crush

August 29, 2006 | R
A journalist (Cary Elwes) becomes the unwanted center of attention for a 14-year-old girl (Alicia Silverstone), who proceeds to sabotage his life after he refuses her sexual advances.
Metascore:
34
User Score:
7.5
The Delta Force

The Delta Force

August 29, 2006 | R
After a plane is hijacked by terrorists, The Delta Force is deployed to resolve the crisis.
Metascore:
37
User Score:
5.3
Duck Season

Duck Season

August 29, 2006 | R
An unlikely foursome stumble upon little revelations and insights into the kind of youthful longing that stays with one well past adolescence. (Warner Independent Pictures)
Metascore:
74
User Score:
8.5
Friends with Money

Friends with Money

August 29, 2006 | R
Friends With Money examines the shifting relationships between four women who have been friends all of their adult lives. Now as they settle into their early middle age, their friendship is increasingly challenged by the ever-growing disparity in their individual degrees of financial comfort. It is a poignant snapshot of the way we live today, where the safe divisions that class and money have created are eroding under the unstoppable force of everyday life and the result is a painfully hilarious examination of modern life that manages to be both brutally honest and ultimately uplifting. (Sony Pictures Classics)
Metascore:
68
User Score:
5.6
Iron Island

Iron Island

August 29, 2006 Not Rated
The story of a community located on an abandoned oil tanker in the Persian Gulf, Iron Island chronicles the lives of the homeless people living on this floating village. (Kino International)
Metascore:
74
User Score:
6.4
Kill Your Idols

Kill Your Idols

August 29, 2006 Not Rated
This documentary is a thrilling, comprehensive guide to New York's buzzing downtown underground post-punk scene. (Palm Pictures)
Metascore:
52
User Score:
6.7
Lonesome Jim

Lonesome Jim

August 29, 2006 | R
Steve Buscemi's seamless direction and James C. Strouse's thoughtful script paint a picture of working-class characters filled with the comedy and rich details of everyday life. (IFC Films)
Metascore:
54
User Score:
7.2
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World

Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World

August 29, 2006 | PG-13
Albert Brooks provides an inspired and comedic view of America's approach to other cultures. (Warner Independent Pictures)
Metascore:
53
User Score:
5.9
Mountain Patrol

Mountain Patrol

August 29, 2006 | Not Rated
Mountain Patrol: Kekexili is a film inspired by a people's remarkable mission surrounding the illegal Tibetan antelope poaching in the region of Kekexili, the largest animal reserve in China. The story is brought to the screen with great detail by director Lu Chuan. Set against the exquisite backdrop of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, Chuan tells the tale of brave local Tibetans who face death and starvation to save the endangered antelope herds from a band of ruthless hunters. (National Geographic World Films)
Metascore:
77
User Score:
7.8
The Sentinel

The Sentinel

August 29, 2006 | PG-13
Special Agent Pete Garrison is convinced that a Neo-Nazi Aryan Disciple has managed to infiltrate the White House. When a White House Agent is murdered, Garrison is framed and blackmailed over an affair with the First Lady. Garrison is relieved of his duties, but he won't stop trying to prove his innocence, or giving his all to save the life of the President.
Metascore:
49
User Score:
6.2
Take the Lead

Take the Lead

August 29, 2006 | PG-13
Take the Lead is a drama inspired by the true story of Pierre Dulaine, an inspirational Manhattan dance teacher and competitor who volunteers his time to teach ballroom dancing to a diverse group of New York inner-city high school students serving detention. (New Line Cinema)
Metascore:
55
User Score:
6.4
Water

Water

August 29, 2006 | PG-13
Set in 1938 Colonial India, against Mahatma Gandhi's rise to power, Water begins when 8-year-old Chuyia is widowed and sent to a home where Hindu widows must live in penitence. (Fox Searchlight)
Metascore:
77
User Score:
7.0
White Nights

White Nights

August 29, 2006 | PG-13
A Russian dancer (Baryshnikov) who defected finds himself back in Russia after a plane crash.
Metascore:
46
User Score:
7.8
The Zodiac

The Zodiac

August 29, 2006 | R
Based on true events‚ The Zodiac is a psychological thriller detailing a string of gruesome murders in the Bay Area in the late 1960s and the impact on the victims‚ their families and the wider community. (ThinkFilm)
Metascore:
21
User Score:
5.5
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure

Beyond the Poseidon Adventure

August 22, 2006 | PG
An extension of the previous film, wherein a cache of adventurers return to the overturned ship to seek several fortunes.
Metascore:
22
User Score:
tbd
The Company of Wolves

The Company of Wolves

August 22, 2006 | R
A teenage girl in a country manor falls asleep while reading a magazine, and has a disturbing dream involving wolves prowling the woods below her bedroom window.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
5.4
Film Geek

Film Geek

August 22, 2006 | Not Rated
Film Geek is a hilarious new comedy about Scotty Pelk, a socially inept video store clerk with an encyclopedic knowledge of film. (First Run Features)
Metascore:
35
User Score:
7.9
Greased Lightning

Greased Lightning

August 22, 2006 | PG
The true life story of Wendell Scott, the first black stock car racing driver to win an upper tier NASCAR race.
Metascore:
57
User Score:
tbd
Jacob's Ladder

Jacob's Ladder

August 22, 2006 | R
The life of a traumatized Vietnam vet. begins to unravel as the line between reality and nightmarish visions becomes blurred.
Metascore:
62
User Score:
4.5
Just My Luck

Just My Luck

August 22, 2006 | PG-13
Ashley (Lohan) is the luckiest girl in New York City, where she has a promising career and a life full of glamour and romance. Jake (Pine) is the unluckiest guy in town, tormented by constant mishaps and missed opportunities. Everything changes for Ashley and Jake when they meet at a swank masquerade party, share a kiss, and miraculously swap their luck. Now Ashley's ultra-fabulous life is going completely sour while Jake is finally living large. But Ashley is determined to track him down and steal her luck back. (20th Century Fox)
Metascore:
29
User Score:
6.3
Kicking and Screaming

Kicking and Screaming

August 22, 2006 | R
A group of four male friends seem to be going through mid-life crises in their post-college years as they approach adulthood kicking and screaming.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.7
Moving

Moving

August 22, 2006 | TV-PG
Arlo accepts what seems to him to be a dream promotion to Idaho. He soon discovers, however, that moving has its own share of problems.
Metascore:
36
User Score:
tbd
Phat Girlz

Phat Girlz

August 22, 2006 | PG-13
Starring the hilarious Mo'Nique as Jazmin Biltmore, a smart-mouthed aspiring fashion designer, Phat Girlz is an edgy comedy about two frustrated plus-size women obsessed with their weight while struggling to find love and acceptance in a world full of hot bodied bases. The Phat Girlz are thrown a major curve ball when the men of their dreams who come from a culture where big is better. (Fox Searchlight)
Metascore:
36
User Score:
7.1
Poseidon

Poseidon

August 22, 2006 | PG-13
Master storyteller Wolfgang Peterson (Das Boot, The Perfect Storm) returns to the sea with Poseidon to focus not only on the power of a massive rogue wave that overturns a luxury cruise ship in open water, but on the intense dramas that play out among a small group of people fighting to survive in its aftermath. (Warner Bros.)
Metascore:
50
User Score:
5.9
Saving Shiloh

Saving Shiloh

August 22, 2006 | PG
Based on Phyllis Reynolds Naylor's book by the same name, this film tells the story of a young Midwestern boy and his dog Shiloh.
Metascore:
62
User Score:
6.1
Silent Hill

Silent Hill

August 22, 2006 | R
The eerie and deserted town of Silent Hill draws a young mother desperate to find a cure for her only child's illness. Unable to accept the doctor's diagnosis that her daughter should be permanently institutionalized for psychiatric care, Rose (Mitchell) flees with her child, heading for the abandoned town in search of answers -- and ignoring the protests of her husband. [Sony Pictures]
Metascore:
31
User Score:
8.0
Sketches of Frank Gehry

Sketches of Frank Gehry

August 22, 2006 | PG-13
Director Sydney Pollack has made his first feature length documentary on the acclaimed architect, Frank O. Gehry. The two men have been friends for many years, and Pollack completed the film over a period of five years, starting in 2000. (Sony Pictures Classics)
Metascore:
71
User Score:
7.8
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight

Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight

August 22, 2006 | TV-MA
A man on the run is hunted by a demon known as the Collector.
Metascore:
48
User Score:
8.3
When Do We Eat?

When Do We Eat?

August 22, 2006 | R
When Do We Eat? is the story of the world's fastest Passover Seder that is anything but. On this night, secrets will be revealed, fantasies fulfilled, barriers broken down and some food might be consumed. (ThinkFilm)
Metascore:
37
User Score:
6.9
The Wizard

The Wizard

August 22, 2006 | PG
A boy and his brother run away from home and hitch cross country with the help of a girl they meet to compete in the ultimate video game championship.
Metascore:
23
User Score:
6.4
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

August 16, 2006 | Approved
With King Richard away at the crusades, Prince John rules England with an iron fist and tasks the Sheriff of Nottingham with the collection of high taxes and the capture of outlaw Robin Hood.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
tbd
Cape of Good Hope

Cape of Good Hope

August 15, 2006 | PG-13
The new South Africa is revealed in Cape of Good Hope, a colorful and vibrant mosaic of love and hope which interweaves a number of storylines, all revolving around a Cape Town animal rescue shelter. (Artistic License)
Metascore:
59
User Score:
7.7
Don't Tell

Don't Tell

August 15, 2006 | R
Based on the celebrated Italian novel "La Bestia nel Cuore," Don't Tell is the mesmerizing story of a woman's journey into her past and the aftermath of confronting personal demons long hidden beneath the surface of her psyche. (Lions Gate Entertainment)
Metascore:
52
User Score:
tbd
Heart Like a Wheel

Heart Like a Wheel

August 15, 2006 | PG
Shirley Muldowney is determined to be a top-fuel drag racer, although no woman has ever raced them before. Despite the high risks of this kind of racing and the burden it places on her family life, she perseveres in her dream.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
tbd
Henri Langlois: The Phantom of the Cinematheque

Henri Langlois: The Phantom of the Cinematheque

August 15, 2006 | Not Rated
This documentary chronicles the life, times, and passions of the legendary film archivist.
Metascore:
78
User Score:
tbd
Hoot

Hoot

August 15, 2006 | PG
Three middle-schoolers take on greedy land developers, corrupt politicians, and clueless cops in the mystery adventure Hoot based on Carl Hiaasen's Newbery Honor-winning book. (New Line Cinema)
Metascore:
46
User Score:
6.2
L'Enfant (The Child)

L'Enfant (The Child)

August 15, 2006 | R
Dispossessed twenty-year old Bruno lives with his eighteen-year-old girlfriend Sonia in Seraing, an eastern Belgian steel town. They live off Sonia's unemployment benefits and the panhandling and petty theft committed by Bruno and his gang. Their lives change forever when Sonia gives birth to their child, Jimmy. [Sony Pictures Classics]
Metascore:
87
User Score:
8.3
Land of the Blind

Land of the Blind

August 15, 2006 | R
A political thriller about an idealistic soldier (Fiennes) who strikes up an illicit friendship with a political prisoner (Sutherland).
Metascore:
32
User Score:
6.6
Lemming

Lemming

August 15, 2006 | Not Rated
The story of a troubled relationship festering between two couples: young Alain Getty (Lucas), a home automation engineer, and his wife, sweet Bénédicte (Gainsbourg); and middle-aged Ándre (Pollock), Alain's boss, who is married to the mysterious Alice (Rampling). (Strand Releasing)
Metascore:
65
User Score:
6.7
RV

RV

August 15, 2006 | PG
Overworked Bob Munro (Williams) and his family are in desperate need of some quality time together. After promising to take them on a vacation in Hawaii, Bob abruptly changes plans and organizes a road trip to Colorado in a recreational vehicle. Dragging his wife and kids kicking and screaming into the RV, Bob's togetherness plan almost immediately hits a speed bump, and everything that can go wrong, does. (Sony)
Metascore:
33
User Score:
5.4
Scary Movie 4

Scary Movie 4

August 15, 2006 | PG-13
What do you get when you mix fearless comedic genius with the latest box-office blockbusters? You guessed it. The Scary Movie gang is back with the most hilarious and irreverent installment yet. (The Weinstein Company)
Metascore:
40
User Score:
5.8
Adam & Steve

Adam & Steve

August 8, 2006 | R
Inhabiting a post 9/11 New York, Adam & Steve follows the romantic trajectory of two people struggling to make love work in spite of overwhelming odds. (TLA Releasing)
Metascore:
48
User Score:
6.9
Brick

Brick

August 8, 2006 | R
Brick, while taking its cues and its verbal style from the novels of Dashiell Hammett, also honors the rich cinematic tradition of the hard-boiled noir mystery, here wittily and bracingly immersed in fresh territory – a modern-day Southern California neighborhood and high school. (Focus Features)
Metascore:
72
User Score:
7.1
C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America

C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America

August 8, 2006 | TV-MA
CSA: The Confederate States of America, through the eyes of a faux documentary, takes a look at an America where the South won the Civil War. Supposedly produced by a British broadcasting company, the feature film is presented as a production being shown, controversially, for the first time on television in the States. (IFC Films)
Metascore:
62
User Score:
6.5
Cavite

Cavite

August 8, 2006 | Not Rated
In the town of Cavite, Philippines, people will do just about anything to survive. This is the harsh reality for many Filipinos living in a poverty stricken nation. Adam, an American citizen visiting his home country for his father's funeral, soon realizes this when he arrives at the Philippines Airport and receives a phone call from an anonymous caller letting him know that his mother and sister have been kidnapped and will be killed if he doesn't comply with his demands. Helpless and alone in a country he barely knows he must submit himself to the fanatic's every wish or face the consequences.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
7.4
Don't Come Knocking

Don't Come Knocking

August 8, 2006 | R
A dark drama about an aging movie star who sets off on road trip that leads to a complicated family reunion.
Metascore:
55
User Score:
6.5
Gilles' Wife

Gilles' Wife

August 8, 2006 | Not Rated
Set in the 1930's, Gilles' Wife is a haunting tale of love and betrayal in a small mining town on the outskirts of France. [Cinema Guild]
Metascore:
82
User Score:
7.6
The Hidden Blade

The Hidden Blade

August 8, 2006 | R
Munezo Katagiri (Nagase), an honest and low ranking samurai is trapped in a state of personal and professional imbalance. Secretly in love with his family’s maid, Kie (Tabata), Munezo begins an uneasy courtship with her, knowing that a relationship is impossible. Raised to respect traditions from the past and the demanding moral code of the samurai, circumstances have now forced Munezo to look to the future. Required to master western military strategies, particularly the art of artillery, Munezo is ordered to find and kill Yaichiro, a former friend, samurai, and brilliant swordsman. Munezo knows that he cannot beat Yaichiro with fire power alone, so he enlists the help of his old teacher, Kansai Toda, a master swordsman who entrusts Munezo with the secret and power of The Hidden Blade. (Tartan Films)
Metascore:
76
User Score:
7.1
Inside Man

Inside Man

August 8, 2006 | R
The perfect bank robbery quickly spirals into an unstable and deadly game of cat-and-mouse between a criminal mastermind (Clive Owen), a determined detective (Denzel Washington), and a power broker with a hidden agenda (Jodie Foster). As the minutes tick by and the situation becomes increasingly tense, one wrong move could mean disaster for any one of them.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
7.3
Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector

Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector

August 8, 2006 | PG-13
Sporting a cut-off flannel shirt and armed with a truck-load of one-liners, Larry the Cable Guy is America's reigning king of blue-collar comedy. Larry makes his feature film debut as a big city health inspector whose life is turned upside-down when he's saddled with a straight-arrow rookie partner and assigned the biggest case of his career. (Lionsgate)
Metascore:
21
User Score:
2.8
The Lost City

The Lost City

August 8, 2006 | R
Andy Garcia stars and makes his directorial debut in a passionate and historical tribute to his native Cuba. (Magnolia Pictures)
Metascore:
47
User Score:
8.0
Manderlay

Manderlay

August 8, 2006 | Not Rated
The second installment in Lar Von Trier's United States trilogy, Manderlay centers on a plantation in 1933 Alabama.
Metascore:
46
User Score:
6.8
Sorry, Haters

Sorry, Haters

August 8, 2006 Not Rated
Sorry, Haters is a psychological thriller that dares to capture the anxiety of a city on edge. With powerful performance, this film has the courage to ask the most forbidden questions about who we are. (IFC Films)
Metascore:
43
User Score:
7.3
Eternity and a Day

Eternity and a Day

August 5, 2006 | Unrated
Famous writer Alexander is very ill and has little time left to live. He meets a little boy on the street, who is an illegal immigrant from Albania, and goes on a journey with him to take the boy home.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
tbd
Election

Election

August 2, 2006 | Unrated
This 2005 film is the first installment in Johnnie To's Hong Kong gangland series.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.7
The Big Country

The Big Country

August 1, 2006 | Passed
A New England sea captain in the 1880s arrives at his fiancée's sprawling Texas ranch, where he becomes embroiled in a feud between two families over a valuable patch of land.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
tbd
My Summer Story

My Summer Story

August 1, 2006 | PG
In this sequel to A Christmas Story (1983), it is now summer in the Parker family and the usual number of events is happening in their separate lives.
Metascore:
45
User Score:
tbd
Red River

Red River

August 1, 2006 | Passed
Dunson leads a cattle drive, the culmination of over 14 years of work, to its destination in Missouri. But his tyrannical behavior along the way causes a mutiny, led by his adopted son.
Metascore:
96
User Score:
8.2
The Shaggy Dog

The Shaggy Dog

August 1, 2006 | PG
Tim Allen transforms from family dad to family dog and back again in this fresh update of the Disney comedy classic The Shaggy Dog. (Disney)
Metascore:
43
User Score:
5.2
Smile

Smile

August 1, 2006 | PG
A social comedy about a beauty pageant for young Californian women, held annually in Santa Rosa, and how it affects the locals and participants.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
tbd
V for Vendetta

V for Vendetta

August 1, 2006 | R
Set against the futuristic landscape of totalitarian Britain, V for Vendetta tells the story of a mild-mannered young woman named Evey (Portman) who is rescued from a life-and-death situation by a masked man (Weaving) known only as "V." Incomparably charismatic and ferociously skilled in the art of combat and deception, V ignites a revolution when he urges his fellow citizens to rise up against tyranny and oppression. As Evey uncovers the truth about V's mysterious background, she also discovers the truth about herself -- and emerges as his unlikely ally in the culmination of his plan to bring freedom and justice back to a society fraught with cruelty and corruption. (Warner Bros.)
Metascore:
62
User Score:
7.8
What the Bleep!?: Down the Rabbit Hole

What the Bleep!?: Down the Rabbit Hole

August 1, 2006 Not Rated
Down the Rabbit Hole takes the ideas introduced in the first What the Bleep movie, and plunges the viewer Deep into scientific findings that say Reality is fluid and that we are an integral part of everything -- It's the Next Evolution! (Lord of the Wind Films)
Metascore:
45
User Score:
5.8
Aristide and the Endless Revolution

Aristide and the Endless Revolution

July 25, 2006 | Not Rated
This feature documentary explores through investigative lenses the events that led to the removal of Jean-Bertrand Aristide, the democratically elected President of Haiti. Filmmaker Nicolas Rossier takes the viewer into a journey of political intrigues, armed criminals posing as freedom fighters and economic fiascos. What emerges is a young democracy being constantly tested and ultimately destroyed. [Baraka Productions]
Metascore:
65
User Score:
8.1
Ask the Dust

Ask the Dust

July 25, 2006 | R
Adapted from a novel by John Fante, Robert Towne's Ask the Dust stars Colin Farrell as Arturo Bandini, a young writer who comes to Los Angeles during the Great Depression to write a novel.
Metascore:
58
User Score:
7.6
Awesome; I Fuckin' Shot That!

Awesome; I Fuckin' Shot That!

July 25, 2006 | R
A formally innovative feature film experience, the Beastie Boys handed out 50 cameras to audience members at their sold-out performance in New York's famed Madison Square Garden in October 2004. These 50 different passionate perspectives shot from the point-of-view of the audience take the viewer deep inside the world of a live Beastie Boys show, prismatically and kinetically capturing the experience of a live musical performance like no film has ever done. (ThinkFilm)
Metascore:
68
User Score:
7.1
The Benchwarmers

The Benchwarmers

July 25, 2006 | PG-13
The Benchwarmers tells the story of three guys (Schneider, Spade, Heder) who try to make up for their lack of athleticism when they were younger by forming a three-man baseball team to challenge a full squad of elementary school baseballers. They develop a large following of left-out kids as they head into a high-stakes, winner-take-all game with the best team of kids in the state. (Sony Pictures)
Metascore:
25
User Score:
5.3