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FeaturesMay 25, 2007

New at the theaters 'The Waitress' Starring Keri Russell, Jeremy Sisto, Adrienne Shelly, Cheryl Hines and Nathan Fillion. Jane (Russell) is a waitress in a small-town diner who learns that she is pregnant. Normally, this would be good news, but Jane is trapped in a dysfunctional marriage with her low-life husband (Sisto). ...

New at the theaters

'The Waitress'

Starring Keri Russell, Jeremy Sisto, Adrienne Shelly, Cheryl Hines and Nathan Fillion. Jane (Russell) is a waitress in a small-town diner who learns that she is pregnant. Normally, this would be good news, but Jane is trapped in a dysfunctional marriage with her low-life husband (Sisto). The only positive things in Jane's life are her two oddball co-workers, her amazing pie-making abilities and her illicit romance with the suave doctor who diagnosed her. Rated PG-13, running time 107 minutes. (Cape West Cine)

'Bug'

Starring Michael Shannon, Ashley Judd and Harry Connick Jr. A weirdo war veteran (Shannon) who suffers hallucinations about insects shacks up in an Oklahoma City motel with Agnes (Judd), a lonely waitress on the run from her abusive husband. Rated R, running time 102 minutes. (Town Plaza)

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'Shrek the Third'

Starring the voices of Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, Antonio Banderas and Julie Andrews. When Shrek married Fiona, the last thing he had in mind was becoming the next king. But when Shrek's father-in-law, King Harold, suddenly dies, that is exactly what he faces. Unless Shrek (with the help of his trusted companions Donkey and Puss In Boots) can find a suitable king for Far Far Away, the ogre could be stuck with the job. Rated PG for some crude humor, suggestive content and swashbuckling action, running times 95 minutes. (Cape West Cine)

'Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End'

Starring Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley, Stellan Skarsgard, Bill Nighy, Chow Yun-Fat and Geoffrey Rush. Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann join forces with Capt. Barbossa to free Jack Sparrow from Davy Jones' locker. Meanwhile, the crew of The Flying Dutchman ghost ship wreak havoc on the Seven Seas. The friends must navigate through dangerous waters to confront infamous Chinese pirate Sao Feng. Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of action/adventure violence and some frightening images, running time 165 minutes. (Cape West Cine)

'28 Weeks Later'

Starring Robert Carlyle, Rose Byrne, Jeremy Renner, Harold Perrineau Jr. and Catherine McCormack. Months have passed since the rage virus has annihilated the British Isles. The U.S. Army declares that the war against infection has been won, and that the reconstruction of the country can begin. As the first wave of refugees return, a family is reunited -- but one of them unwittingly carries a terrible secret. The virus is not yet dead, and this time -- showing no outward symptoms -- it is more dangerous than ever. Rated R for strong violence and gore, language and some sexuality/nudity, running time 91 minutes. (Cape West Cine)

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'Delta Farce'

Starring Larry the Cable Guy, Bill Engvall, D.J. Qualls, Keith David and Danny Trejo. Three buddies set out on a relaxing weekend of drinking and target practice, when a sergeant mistakes them for Army Reservists. The three men are deployed to Iraq, but a premature ejection lands them in Mexico. Believing they are in the Middle East, the bogus soldiers save a village from local bandits and become local heroes, until a karaoke-loving warlord decides he's had enough of these wannabes. Rated PG-13 for crude and sexual humor, running time 90 minutes. (Cape West Cine)

'Disturbia'

Starring Shia LaBeouf, Sarah Roemer, Carrie-Anne Moss, David Morse and Aaron Yoo. Distressed by his father's untimely death, a teenager (Shia LaBeouf) begins acting out and soon finds himself under house arrest after getting into trouble one too many times. To help pass the time stuck indoors, he begins spying on his neighbors, only to become convinced that the guy living across the street is killing young women. Rated PG-13 sequences of terror and violence and for some sexuality, running time 103 minutes. (Cape West Cine)

'Georgia Rule'

Starring Jane Fonda, Lindsay Lohan, Felicity Huffman, Dermot Mulroney, Garrett Hedlund and Cary Elwes. Teenage Rachel is a real thorn in the side of Lily, her mother. More than just a rebellious teens, Rachel is downright uncontrollable. After Rachel crashes a car, Lily decides to haul the girl off to a place to which she vowed never to return: Her own mother's Idaho farm. Georgia, the family matriarch, lives by a strict code and expects all under her roof to do the same. But given structure and purpose, Rachel's anger at the world begins to soften. Rated R for sexual content and some language, running time 115 minutes. (Cape West Cine)

'Meet the Robinsons'

Starring the voices of Angela Bassett, Daniel Hansen, Wesley Singerman, Spencer Fox, Adam West and Tom Selleck. Twelve-year-old Lewis, a born inventor, is also an orphan who desperately wants to find his birth family. A stranger, Wilbur Robinson, claims he can take Lewis to meet them. Rated G, running time 102 minutes. (Cape West Cine)

'Spider-Man 3'

Starring Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, Thomas Haden Church, Topher Grace, James Franco and Dylan Baker. Having settled into his relationship with M.J. and come to terms with being Spider-Man, Peter Parker is one happy fellow. But not for long. Soon, his love life is complicated by an old flame, Gwen Stacy; two new baddies are on his tail; and Harry Osborn suffers conflicted feelings about his old pal and a potential secret identity. Rated PG-13 for sequences of intense action violence, running time 139 minutes. (Town Plaza Cinema)

'Wild Hogs'

Starring John Travolta, Tim Allen, Martin Lawrence, William H. Macy and Tichina Arnold. Four middle-aged friends decide to rev up their routine suburban lives with a motorcycle trip. Rated PG-13 for crude and sexual content and some violence, running time 100 minutes. (Cape West Cine)

-- From staff reports

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