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'30 Days of Night'

Starring Josh Hartnett, Melissa George, Danny Huston, Ben Foster and Mark Boone, Jr. The small town of Barrow, Alaska, experiences a solid month of darkness every year. Though most of the residents head south for the winter, some townspeople remain behind. However, those that stay regret their decision when, one year, hungry vampires descend on Barrow to feed. Rated R for strong horror violence and language, running time 115 minutes. (Cape West Cine)

'The Comebacks'

Starring David Koechner, Carl Weathers, Matthew Lawrence and Brooke Nevin. This movie spoofs such classic sports movies as "Rocky," "Remember the Titans," "Friday Night Lights," and "Field of Dreams," just to name a few. Rated PG-13 for crude and sexual content throughout and some drug material, running time 84 minutes. (Town Plaza Cinema)

'Gone Baby Gone'

Starring Casey Affleck, Michelle Monaghan, Morgan Freeman, Ed Harris and John Ashton. Dorchester, one of the toughest neighborhoods in all of Boston, is no place for the weak or innocent. It's a territory defined by hard heads and even harder luck, its streets littered with broken families, hearts and dreams. When one of its own, a 4-year-old girl, goes missing, private investigators Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro don't want the case. But after pleas from the child's aunt, they open an investigation that will ultimately risk everything to find a lost little girl. Rated R for violence, drug content and pervasive language, running time 115 minutes. (Town Plaza Cinema)

'Into the Wild'

Starring Emile Hirsch, Marcia Gay Harden, William Hurt, Jena Malone and Catherine Keener. Christopher McCandless, son of wealthy parents, graduates from Emory University as a top student and athlete. However, instead of embarking on a prestigious and profitable career, he chooses to give his savings to charity, rid himself of his possessions and set out on a journey to the Alaskan wilderness. Rated R for language and some nudity, running time 140 minutes. (Cape West Cine)

'Rendition'

Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Reese Witherspoon, Alan Arkin, Peter Sarsgaard and Omar Metwally. Post 9/11, Egyptian-born chemical engineer Anwar El-Ibrahim disappears on a flight from South Africa to Washington D.C. He is shipped off to a Third World country for interrogation after he is deemed a political prisoner. His pregnant American wife travels to Washington to learn the reason for his disappearance. Rated R for torture/violence and language, running time 120 minutes. (Cape West Cine)

'Sarah Landon & theParanormal Hour'

Starring Rissa Walters, Brian Comrie, Dan Comrie and Jane Harris. 17-year-old Sarah Landon is in over her head. Far away from home, and staying in a haunted guest house, she has just uncovered a small town's dark secret. Complicating things are a local psychic, an evil spirit and two brothers who may hold the key to an ever-growing mystery. Rated PG for thematic elements, mild peril and language, running time 90 minutes. (Cape West Cine)

'Ten Commandments'

Starring Ben Kingsley, Christian Slater, Alfred Molina and Elliott Gould. He is an ordinary man, a humble shepherd who, despite a turbulent past, has found peace in a simple life and a loving family. But the day comes when his peaceful life is shattered by the sudden awesome appearance of God, who has a mission for Moses. Rated PG for some mild peril, running time 88 minutes. (Cape West Cine)

'Things We Lost in the Fire'

Starring Halle Berry, Benicio Del Toro, David Duchovny, Alison Lohman, Omar Benson Miller and John Carroll Lynch. When Audrey Burke loses her husband in an act of random violence, she forges an unlikely relationship with Jerry Sunborne, her husband's best friend from childhood. Jerry is a heroin user; his addiction has destroyed everything that was once important to him. As Audrey discovers that Jerry is the only person who can help her survive her loss, Jerry finds the strength to overcome his own problems. Rated R for drug content and language, running time 120 minutes. (Town Plaza Cinema)

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'3:10 to Yuma'

Starring Russell Crowe, Christian Bale, Peter Fonda, Gretchen Mol and Ben Foster. Rated R for violence and some language, running time 117 minutes. (Cape West Cine)

'Across the Universe'

Starring Evan Rachel Wood, Jim Sturgess and Joe Anderson. Rated PG-13 for for some drug content, nudity, sexuality, violence and language, running time 130 minutes. (Cape West Cine)

'Elizabeth: The

Golden Age'

Starring Cate Blanchett, Geoffrey Rush, Clive Owen, Rhys Ifans and Jordi Molla. Elizabeth I faces bloodlust for her throne and familial betrayal. Rated PG-13 for violence, some sexuality and nudity, running time 115 minutes. (Cape West Cine)

'The Game Plan'

Starring The Rock, Kyra Sedgwick, Morris Chestnut, Roselyn Sanchez and Madison Pettis. Rated PG for some mild thematic elements, running time 110 minutes. (Cape West Cine)

'Good Luck Chuck'

Starring Dane Cook, Jessica Alba, Dan Fogler, Ellia English, Sasha Pieterse and Lonny Ross. Rated R for sequences of strong sexual content including crude dialogue, nudity, language and some drug use, running time 96 minutes. (Cape West Cine)

'Heartbreak Kid'

Starring Ben Stiller, Michelle Monaghan, Jerry Stiller, Malin Akerman and Rob Corddry. Rated R for strong sexual content, crude humor, language and a scene of drug use involving a minor, running time 115 minutes. (Town Plaza Cinema)

'Michael Clayton'

Starring George Clooney, Tom Wilkinson, Tilda Swinton, Sydney Pollack and Michael O'Keefe. Rated R for language including some sexual dialogue, running time 120 minutes. (Cape West Cine)

'Mr. Woodcock'

Starring Billy Bob Thornton, Seann William Scott and Susan Sarandon. Rated PG-13 for crude and sexual content, thematic material, language and a mild drug reference, running time 90 minutes. (Cape West Cine)

'Resident Evil: Extinction'

Starring Milla Jovovich, Oded Fehr, Ali Larter, Iain Glen, Ashanti and Mike Epps. Rated R for strong horror violence throughout and some nudity, running time 95 minutes. (Town Plaza Cinema)

'We Own the Night'

Starring Joaquin Phoenix, Mark Wahlberg, Eva Mendes, Robert Duvall and Antoni Corone. Rated R for strong violence, drug material, language, some sexual content and brief nudity, running time 120 minutes. (Cape West Cine)

'Why Did I get Married?'

Starring Tyler Perry, Janet Jackson, Jill Scott and Sharon Leal. Rated PG-13 for mature thematic material, sexual references and language, running time 120 minutes. (Cape West Cine)

-- From staff reports