Spring 2010 Movies
| January 29, 2010 Couples Retreat (PG-13) 107 mins. This comedy is centered around four Midwestern couples who settle into a tropical-island resort for a vacation. While one of the couples is there to work on the marriage, the others fail to realize that participation in the resort's therapy sessions is not optional. |
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| February 5, 2010 Precious (R) 109 mins. Set in Harlem in 1987, it is the story of Clareece "Precious" Jones, a sixteen-year-old African-American girl born into a life no one would want. She's pregnant for the second time by her absent father. Precious may sometimes be down but she is never out. She finds her answer when she is asked to join a special school that will lead her from darkness to light. |
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| February 19, 2010 Where the Wild Things Are (PG) 101 mins. Max, a rambunctious and sensitive boy who feels misunderstood at home and escapes to where the Wild Things are. Max lands on an island where he meets mysterious and strange creatures whose emotions are as wild and unpredictable as their actions. |
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February 26, 2010 Never before has a date in history been so significant to so many cultures, so many religions, scientists and governments. This film is an epic adventure about a global cataclysm that brings an end to the world and tells of the heroic struggle of the survivors. |
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March 26, 2010 This film is the remarkable story of Michael Oher, a homeless African-American youngster from a broken home. Michael was taken in by a wealthy white family who helped him fulfill his potential as a person and as an athlete. He worked hard on the field and in the classroom and became an All-American in college and was picked in the first round of the 2009 NFL Draft, changing his life and the lives of the loving family who were there to watch him succeed. |
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April 2, 2010 This is the powerful story of two siblings, Captain Sam Cahill and younger brother Tommy Cahill who are polar opposites. A marine about to embark on his fourth tour duty, Sam is a steadfast family man married to his high school sweetheart. Tommy, his charismatic younger brother, is a drifter just out of jail who's always gotten by on wit and charm. Shot down in Afghanistan, Sam is presumed dead and Tommy tries to fill in for his brother by assuming newfound responsibility. |
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| April 9, 2010 It's Complicated (PG-13) 120 mins. Jane is the mother of three grown kids, has a thriving business and an amicable relationship with her ex-husband Jake. But when an innocent meal turns into an affair, Jane finds herself as the other woman. When an architect falls for Jane, he soon realizes he's become part of a love triangle as things get very complicated. |
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April 16, 2010 In a dynamic new portrayal of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's most famous characters, Holmes and Watson are sent on their latest challenge. Revealing fighting skills as lethal as his legendary intellect, Holmes will battle as never before to bring down a new nemesis and unravel a deadly plot that could destroy the country. |
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April 23, 2010 The film tells the inspiring true story of how Nelson Mandela joined forces with the captain of South Africa's rugby team to help unite their country. Believing he can bring his racially and economically divided country together through the universal language of sport, Mandela rallies his underdog rugby team as they make an unlikely run to the 1995 World Cup Championship match. |
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April 30, 2010 Beth Harper is a young successful real estate agent... but she's completely unlucky in love. However, when the New Yorker travels to Rome to see her newlywed sister, she impulsively steals some coins from a reputed fountain of love. She then finds herself being aggressively pursued by a band of wannabe lovers in this romantic comedy. |
All movies are subject to change title or date.
There is a noon showing and a 7:30p.m. showing in GEB 233 (Craig Community Auditorium), on the second floor of GEB on Fridays.
The noon showing is free, and following is the 7:30p.m. showing, which is $0.50 for students (with a valid JCCC student I.D.) and $1.00 for non-students.
Two free small bags of popcorn will be given to each person at every show.
