Film News & Trailers

• Title: Splinter
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A young couple’s (Paulo Costanzo, Jill Wagner) nature get-away is hijacked by a convict (Shea Whigham) and his girlfriend (Rachel Krebs).  The unlikely foursome become trapped in a gas station and get hunted by a mysterious splinter-shooting monster.  Laurel Whitsett also stars.  Check out the official site.  The film opens in limited release in select cities on Friday.  Larger trailer available in the Full Diagnosis

• Title: High School Musical
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In the third film of the series Troy (Zac Efron) and Gabriella (Vanessa Hudgens) deal with the uncertainty of separation as college approaches and the rest of the gang begins work on the spring musical.  Ashley Tisdale, Lucas Grabeel, Monique Coleman, Olesya Rulin, Chris Warren Jr., Ryne Sanborn, KayCee Stroh, Corbin Blue, and Alyson Reed also star.  Check out the official site.  The music begins everywhere on Friday.

• Title: Fear(s) of the Dark [Peur(s) du noir]
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From France comes this anthology of six black and white animated tales of terror from comic creators and graphic designers including Charles Burns, Lorenzo Mattotti, Richard McGuire, and Blutch.  Check out the official site.  The animated anthology opens Wednesday in limited release in select cities.  Larger trailer available inside the Full Diagnosis.

• Title: Passengers
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Anne Hathaway stars as a grief counselor whose latest clients, the only ten survivors of a plane-crash, begin to develop unusual abilities.  Patrick Wilson, David Morse, Andre Braugher, Dianne Wiest, and William B. Davis also star.  The film opens everywhere on Friday.

• Title: I’ve Loved You So Long (Il y a longtemps que je t’aime)
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Kristin Scott Thomas stars as a murderer released from prison after 15 years who moves in with her estranged sister (Elsa Zylberstein).  Serge Hazanavicius, Laurent Grevill, Frederic Pierrot, and Claire Johnston also star.  Check out the official site.  The film, presented in French and English with English subtitles, opens in limited release in select cities on Friday.  Larger trailer available in the Full Diagnosis.