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The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep

Adventure, Family, Fantasy

A lonely boy discovers a mysterious egg that hatches a sea creature of Scottish legend.

Starring: Bruce Allpress, Eddie Campbell, Ben Chaplin, Brian Cox, Emily Watson and Priyanka Xi.

Run time: Approximately 2 hours.

Rated: PG

National Treasure: Book of Secrets

Action, Adventure, Mystery

Treasure hunter Benjamin Franklin Gates (Cage) looks to discover the truth behind the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, by uncovering the mystery within the 18 pages missing from assassin John Wilkes Booth's diary.

Starring: Nicolas Cage, Jon Voight, Harvey Keitel, Ed Harris, Diane Kruger, Justin Bartha, Bruce Greenwood and Helen Mirren.

Run time: Approximately 2 hours, 18 minutes

Rated PG

P.S. I Love You

Drama, Romance

A young widow discovers that her late husband has left her 10 messages intended to help ease her pain and start a new life. Holly Kennedy is beautiful, smart and married to the love of her life - a passionate, funny, and impetuous Irishman named Gerry. So when Gerry's life is taken by an illness, it takes the life out of Holly. The only one who can help her is the person who is no longer there. Before he died, Gerry wrote Holly a series of letters to guide her, not only through her grief, but in rediscovering herself. With Gerry's words as her guide, Holly embarks on a journey of rediscovery in a story about marriage, friendship and how a love so strong can turn the finality of death into a new beginning for life.

Starring: Hilary Swank, Gerard Butler, Lisa Kudrow, Gina Gershon, James Marstersa and Kathy Bates.

Run time: Approximately 2 hours, 10 minutes

Rated: PG-13

Cloverfield

Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Cloverfield revolves around a monster attack in New York as told from the point of view of a small group of people.

Starring: Michael Stahl- David, Mike Vogel, Lizzy Caplan, Jessica Lucas, T.J. Miller and Odette Yustman.

Confirmed for Friday, Jan. 18

Alvin and the Chipmunks

Comedy, Family

Based on the 1960s cartoon series about a music group of chipmunks comprised of mischievous group leader Alvin; tall and quiet Simon; and chubby, impressionable Theodore.

Starring: Jason Lee, David Cross, Cameron Richardson, Justin Long, Don Tiffany and Matthew Gray Gubler.

Run time: Approximately 1 hour, 40 minutes

Rated: PG Confirmed for Friday, Jan. 18

Charlie Wilson's War Biography, Drama

Starring: Tom Hanks, Amy Adams, Julia Roberts, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Emily Blunt and John Slattery.

A drama based on a Texas congressman Charlie Wilson's covert dealings in Afghanistan, where his efforts to assist rebels in their war with the Soviets have some unforeseen and long-reaching effects.

Run time: Approximately 1 hour, 45 minutes

Rated: R Confirmed for Friday, Jan. 18 Coming Soon Meet the Spartans

Comedy

Starring: Sean Maguire, Carmen Electra, Kevin Sorbo, Ken Davitian, Diedrich Bader and Greg Ellis.

Confirmed for Friday, Jan. 25

Fool's Gold

Romance, Adventure, Comedy

A new clue to the whereabouts of a lost treasure rekindles a married couple's sense of adventure and their estranged romance.