Film News & Trailers

From director Ang Lee comes this WWII tale of a young woman (Wei Tang) who becomes swept up in an affair with a powerful politician (Tony Leung Chiu Wai).  Lee-Hom Wang and Chih-ying Chu also star.  The film, presented in Mandarin with Enlish subtitles, was given an NC-17 by the MPAA, so expect only to find it in art houses in select cities when it opens this Friday.  Larger version of the trailer available in the Full Diagnosis.

Lust, Caution (Se, jie)
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Love, its loss and discovery, is the subject of this new film from director Robert Benton and based on the book by Charles Baxter.  The cast includes Morgan Freeman, Greg Kinnear, Radha Mitchell, Billy Burke, Selma Blair, Alexa Davalos, Jane Alexander, and Stana Katic.  The film opens in theaters everywhere on Friday.  Larger trailer available in the Full Diagnosis.

Feast of Love
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Jamie Foxx leads a team into a Middle Eatern kingdom to find those responsible for a terrorist bombing which claimed American lives in Riyadh.  Jennifer Garner, Chris Cooper, and Jason Bateman also star.  Check out the official site.  The film opens in theaters everywhere on Friday.  Larger trailer available in the Full Diagnosis.

The Kingdom
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In the third film adapted from the Resident Evil video games, Alice (Milla Jovovich) joins the caravan of survivors making their way across the Nevada desert hoping to outrun the zombie hordes and the long arm of the Umbrella Corporation.  Ali Larter, Iain Glen, Mike Epps, Spencer Locke, and Ashanti also star.  Check out the official site.  The film zombie walks itself into theaters everywhere on Friday.  Larger trailer, along with trailers fro the first two films, available in the Full Diagnosis.

Resident Evil: Extinction
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Amanda Bynes stars in this loose modern adaptation of Snow White.  Bynes travels to college, tries to fit in with evil sisters in a sororiety led by Sara Paxton, moves in with seven dorks (Jack Carpenter, Jeremy Howard, Arnie Pantoja, Samm Levine, Danny Strong, Adam Hendershott, Donte Bonner), stands up for herself and her new friends, and finds her true love (Matt Long).  John Schneider and Crystal Hunt also star.  Check out the MySpace Page.  We’ve seen it and we’ll have the review when the movie hits theaters everywhere on Friday.  Larger trailer available in the Full Diagnosis.

Sydney White
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