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First Light
This week's lineup at the Castle Theater
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December 28, 2006
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28
No films today.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29
2 p.m.
The Painted Veil
(PG-13/128 min.)
Drama/Romance. Edward Norton and Naomi Watts play a young English
couple in the 1920's who marry a tad too quickly, then move to Hong
Kong, where bad things happen that spur them onto a dangerous quest
into China. Sounds like my last vacation. (AP)
5 p.m.
Little Children
(R/130 min.)
Drama/Crime/Romance. Kate Winslet and Jennifer Connelly star in this
look at outwardly perfect suburban families who lead radically
imperfect lives. (AP)
7:30 p.m.
The History Boys
(R/104 min.)
Drama/Comedy. A bunch of unruly yet clever British high school kids
prepare for the unruly yet clever admissions process into Oxford and
Cambridge. (AP)
9:30 p.m.
Hollywoodland
(R/126 min.)
Drama. A somewhat fictionalized look at the rather strange life and
mysterious, still-unsolved death of Superman TV star George Reeves,
played by Ben Affleck, who's actually better at it than you might
think. (AP)
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 30
12 p.m.
An Inconvenient Truth
(PG/100 min.)
Documentary/Horror. Al Gore shows us incontrovertible evidence that
unless we start seriously paying attention to global environmental
degradation, we're doomed. (AP)
2 p.m.
10 Items or Less
(R/82 min.)
Comedy/Drama. A movie star doing research (Morgan Freeman) and a
supermarket clerk (Paz Vega) strike up an unlikely but rewarding
friendship in Los Angeles. (SC)
5 p.m.
Letters from Iwo Jima
(R/141 min.)
Drama/War. Clint Eastwood's companion piece to Flags of our Fathers
tells the story of real life Japanese soldiers who fight and die during
the horrendously bloody battle for Iwo Jima during World War II. (AP)
7:30 p.m.
Miss Potter
(PG/92 min.)
Drama/Family. A sweet biopic about children's author and illustrator
Beatrix Potter, starring Renee Zellweger, Ewan McGregor and Emily
Watson. (SC)
9:30 p.m.
The Dead Girl
(R/98 min.)
Drama/Mystery. The lives of six women intersect from the death of
one young girl, starring Toni Collette, Brittany Murphy and Marcia Gay
Harden. (SC)
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 31
Happy New Year's Eve! (Please be safe.)
MONDAY, JANUARY 1
12 p.m.
Open Season
(PG/79 min.)
Animation/Family. A lazy but lovable domesticated bear (voiced by
Martin Lawrence) learns to cope in the wild with the help of a kooky
deer (voiced by Ashton Kutcher). Stay tuned to see if the poor bear
gets Punk'd. (SC)
2 p.m.
Arthur and the Invisibles
(PG/90 min.)
Live Action/Animation/Fantasy/Family. Directed by Luc Besson and
featuring the voices of Madonna, David Bowie and Snoop Dogg. What, you
need more than that? Okay… a 10-year-old boy attempts to save his
grandfather's house from evil real estate developers, enlisting the
help of a tiny people living in perfect harmony with nature. Wow, that
is fantastical. (SC)
5 p.m.
The Cave of the Yellow Dog
(Unrated/94 min.)
Drama. The oldest daughter of a Mongolian nomad family brings home a
stray dog and hides him from her disapproving father, until the dog
earns his keep by protecting the family. (SC)
7:30 p.m.
Venus
(R/90 min.)
Comedy. A couple of grizzled thespians (including Peter O'Toole)
enlighten the life of a brash young teenage girl. Or is it the other
way around? (SC)
Tickets: $10 adults, $5 keiki, $40 4-Film VIP FastPass. Free
parking. For more info, visit www.MauiFilmFestival.com or call
572-3456. The Castle Theater is located in the Maui Arts & Cultural
Center, One Cameron Way, Kahului, 242-7469. MTW
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