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    Best bets from The Daily Collegian film reporters
In Theaters
The Other Guys
Wiii Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg play two
behind-the-scenes cops who pursue a seem
ingly small case that reveals the biggest
crime ring in New York City.
New to DVD
Kick Ass (2010)
In this fast-paced action film, young vigilantes
take to the streets to issue their own brand of
justice to criminals and wrong-doers.
Blast from the Past
Pay It Forward (2000)
After receiving an assignment from his fifth
grade teacher to change the world, Trevor
McKinney (Haley Joel Osment) decides to
help three people who will in turn help three
more. It’s only a matter of time before it
spreads across the country as people pay it
Courtesyofimdb.com forward.
On TV this week
Courtesy of bravotv.com
“Real Housewives of D.C.” premieres at 9 p.m. tonight on Bravo.
"Real Housewives of D.C.” - 9 p.m. Sunday - ABC
The hit show relocates to another popular location in this antici
pated next step of the Bravo series.
Inception
► New technology makes it possible for people to Invade the
dreams of others and steal their ideas in this sci-fi summer
thriller.
Premiere 12: 12:30, 3:30, 6:30. 9:30 p.m
College 9: 1:00, 4:00. 7:00. 10:00 p.m.
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse - G
► The next chapter of the immensely popular'Twilight" series
hits theaters, featuring the young protagonist Bella (Kirsten
Stewart) choosing between two loves and fighting for her very
life.
Premiere 12: 12:00, 2:30, 4:45, 7:00, 9:15 p.m
College 9: 7:30, 10:00 p.m.
Toy Story 3 (G)
► The rag-tag team of loveable talking toys are back in the third
installment of the series in which the toys must pull together as
their owner, Andy, now 17, prepares to leave them as he goes to
college.
Premiere 12: 12:00, 2:15, 4:30, 6:45, 9:00 p.m.
College 9: 12:30, 2:50, 5:10, 7:30, 9:50 p.m.
The Other Guys (PG-13)
► Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg star in this mock cop drama
about two NYPD underdogs who get the case of their lifetimes in
the least likely place. But are they ready to step up to the plate
of such a big challenge?
Premiere 12: 12:20, 2:40, 5:00, 7:20, 9:40 p.m.
College 9: 12:30, 2:50, 5:10 p.m.
Despicable Me in 2D
► Star of the hit sitcom ‘The Office” Steve Carell lends his voice
to the latest Pixar piece as a madman seeking to steal the moon.
His plans are complicated by the sudden and unwanted responsi
bility of caring for three orphans.
Premiere 12: 1:00. 3:00, 5:00, 7:00. 9:00 p.m.
College 9: 1:00. 3:00. 5:00, 7:00, 9:00 p.m.
Grown Ups
► Four friends seek to break up the humdrum routine of every
day life by reconnecting with each's own inner child, spending a
day on the town having fun and doing the things they want.
Premiere 12: 12:15, 2:30, 4:45, 7:00, 9:15 p.m.
* Dinner for Schmucks (PG-13)
► Businessman Tim Conrad (Paul Rudd) is invited to his boss's
monthly “dinner for idiots" party, to which Conrad brings the most
foolish man he can find, Barry Speck (Stevel Carell) in this 2010
remake of an old French comedy.
Premiere 12: 12:30, 2:45, 5:00, 7:15, 9:30 p.m.
College 9:12:30, 2:50, 5:10, 7:30, 9:50 p.m.
*The Kids Are All Right (R)
THEATER
INFORMATION
THE MOVIES
Cinema 6: 501 Benner Pike 237-1997 College 9: 3031 Carnegie Drive 272-3050
Premiere 12: 125 Premiere Dr. 861-5006 Late Night Penn State: HUB Auditorium
State Theatre: 130 W. College Ave. 272-0606
> This dramedy follows the lives of lesbian couple Jules
(Juiianne Moore) and Nic (Annette Bening) who. after having two
children from an anonymous sperm donor, watch as their kids
track down their biological father.
Premiere 12: 12:30, 3:30, 4:45, 7:00. 9:15 p.m.
College 9: 1:10, 3:20. 5:30, 7:40, 9:50 p.m.
Charlie St. Cloud
► Based on the popular book of the same name, Charlie St.
Cloud (Zac Efron) must choose between pursuing the girl of his
dreams or keeping a promise he made to his now-deceased
brother.
Premiere 12: 1:30, 3:30, 5:30, 7:30, 9:30 p.m.
College 9: 1:45, 3:45, 5:45, 7:45, 9:45 p.m.
’"Cats and Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore
in 3D (PG)
► The sequel to the 2001 film ‘Cats and Dogs," this movie con
tinues the nearly decade-long story of the ongoing war between
household felines and canines.
College 9: 1:15, 3:15, 5:15, 7:15, 9:15 p.m.
*Cats and Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore
in 2D (PG)
Premiere 12: 1:15, 3:15, 5:15, 7:15, 9:15 p.m.
Step Up 3D (PG-13)
► A clique of New York City street dancers team up with an NYU
freshman as they find themselves pitted against the world’s best
hip-hop dancers in a dance-off style showdown that will change
their lives forever.
Premiere 12: 12:00, 2:20. 4:40, 7:00. 9:20 p.m.
Salt. PG-13:
► An on-therun agent (Angelina Jolie) is on the run from the CIA
as she tries to discover why she was pointed out as a Russian
sleeper agent in this action-thriller.
Premiere 12: 1:45. 3:45, 5:45, 7:45, 9:45 p.m. x
College 9: 12:00. 2:20, 4:40, 7:10, 9:40 p.m.
Ramona and Beezus
► Based on the popular Beverly Cleary children book series,
“Ramona and Beezus" follows the tale of two mismatched sisters
out to save their family's home.
Premiere 12: 1:15, 3:15, 5:15 p.m.
The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (PG)
► A master sorcerer recruits a new underling in order to do bat
tle against his arch-nemesis and save New York City from certain
doom.
Premiere 12: 7:15, 9:30 p.m.
CINEMA 6 DISCOUNT THEATER
For movies and showtimes, go online at carmlke.com
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