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Oblivion

PG13 After Earth’s destruction, a strategic repairman encounters alien forces, a stranger from space, and the truth.

42

PG13 Jackie Robinson became the first Black baseball player in the major leagues with the help of Branch Rickey.

The Croods

PG An earthquake forces a caveman’s family to relocate, and their new encounters test their family. Animated

The Place beyond the Pines

R Stuntman robs banks to provide for his lover and newborn. Ryan Gosling/Bradley Cooper

G. I. Joe: Retaliation

PG13 The battle resumes with the G.I.s fighting Cobra and enemies within their own government.

Scary Movie 5

PG13 A young couple must fight evil demons after returning from the hospital with their newborn. Spoof!

Olympus Has Fallen

R As the White House is seized by a terrorist; a trapped guard is the only hope to save the president.

Evil Dead

R In this 1981 remake, five friends spending the night in a cabin summon up demons with the Book of the Dead.

Jurassic Park 3-D

PG13 Spielberg’s 1993 adventure comes to 3-D as the cloned dinosaurs escape and wreak havoc.

Oz the Great and the Powerful

PG Via tornado, a circus magician ends up in the Land of Oz and is mistaken for the Wizard.

***Also Playing in Theaters***Admission, The Call, The Company You Keep, Filly Brown, Home Run, The Host, The Lords of Salem, Not Today, Quartet, Side Effects, Tattoo Nation, Trance, Tyler Perry’s Temptation

New in Theaters – April 26The Big Wedding R All of the typical drama and comedy surround a young couple’s marriage. Katherine Heigl/Robert DeNiroPain and GainR Trio of personal trainers venture into extortion and kidnapping in 1990’s Miami. The Rock/Mark WahlbergAlso Playing: At Any Price – Arthur Newman – Graceland – Midnight’s Children – Mud – An Oversimplification of Her Beauty – The Reluctant Fundamentalist – See Girl Run – Tai Chi Hero

New on DVD – April 30Silver Linings PlaybookR A young man has lost everything but attempts to rebuild his life with the help of a new friend.Broken CityR After being setup, an ex-cop seeks his revenge on the corrupt mayor. Russell Crowe/Mark WahlbergThe Guilt TripPG13 A young man goes on a road trip of a lifetime, and his mother will be joining him. w/Seth Rogen

Foreign, Classics, Documentaries, and moreThe Details, Scarlet Pimpernel, Not Fade Away, Getting Mary Married, Cloak and Dagger, Crazy Wisdom, David et Jonathas, Vito, Nurses: If Florence Could See Us Now, The Revisionaries, Dangerous Edge: A Life of Graham Greene, Parked, The Wicked, The Navigator: A Medieval Odyssey, Young and Wild, Night of the Scarecrow, Walk Away Renee, Shelter Me, Only the Young/ TchoupitoulasAnime—My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, Slayer s4/5

TV Series on DVDBen-Hur (epic mini-series), Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries, The Syndicate series 1

Film 101 – Cinema Greats 22: Humphrey BogartBorn in New York City, New York, on 25 December, 1899Birth Name: Humphrey DeForest Bogart Ht. 5’ 9’’ Died: 14 January, 1957Humphrey Bogart was enrolled at Phillips Academy in preparation to study medicine at Yale, but his plans were altered, and he joined the U.S. Navy. Soon ‘Bogie’ got the acting bug and was seen as a mediocre stage actor until he got his huge break in the play and movie, The Petrified Forest (1936) as the villainous Duke Mantee opposite Bette Davis and Leslie Howard. Warner Brothers signed Bogart for 28 more films, including the classics: High Sierra, The Maltese Falcon, Casablanca, and Key Largo. Bogart met his fourth wife, Lauren Bacall, while filming To Have and Have Not (1944). They married in 1945 despite a 25 year age difference. In his final years, he still created memorable roles in The African Queen (1951) and The Caine Mutiny (1954). He received two Oscar nominations and one win for his lead role in The African Queen. Bogart was a founding member of the infamous Rat Pack. It included stars like Frank Sinatra, Judy Garland, and Angie Dickinson. Humphrey Bogart died of esophageal cancer in 1957. He is survived by his wife and two children.Must See Movies:The Petrified Forest 1936Bullets or Ballots 1936Black Legion 1937Kid Galahad 1937Dead End 1937The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse 1938Angels with Dirty Faces 1938Dark Victory 1939The Roaring Twenties 1939Brother Orchid 1940They Drive by Night 1940High Sierra 1941The Maltese Falcon 1941All Through the Night 1941Casablanca 1942Action in the North Atlantic 1943Sahara 1943To Have and Have Not 1944The Big Sleep 1946Dead Reckoning 1947The Two Mrs. Carrolls 1947Dark Passage 1947The Treasure of Sierra Madre 1948Key Largo 1948In a Lonely Place 1950The Enforcer 1951The African Queen 1951Deadline USA 1952The Caine Mutiny 1954Sabrina 1954The Barefoot Contessa 1954We’re No Angels 1955The Desperate Hours 1955The Harder They Fall 1956These movies can be found at Kensington Video – San Diego.