Angels and Demons (PG-13, 138 minutes) Robert Langdon (Tom Hanks) returns to the big screen to pursue another secret society—just replace “Opus Dei” with “The Illuminati.” Can he prevent a deadly terrorist act from devastating the Vatican? Read C-VILLE’s full review here. Playing at Carmike Cinema 6
Away We Go (R, 97 minutes) A stellar cast of understated comics provide advice to an expecting couple (John Krasinski and Maya Rudolph) who travel across the country to find a place to raise their child. Playing at Vinegar Hill Theatre
The Girl from Monaco (R, 95 minutes) A lawyer hired to defend a wealthy woman accused of murdering a man with mob ties finds himself sexily enticed and subsequently threatened. Opening Friday
The Hangover (R, 105 minutes) From the director of Old School, a comedy about some dudes (Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis, Ed Helms, Justin Bartha) who go to Vegas for a bachelor party and get into all kinds of trouble but don’t remember any of it. Read C-VILLE’s full review here. Playing at Regal Downtown Mall 6
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (PG, 94 minutes) Same frosty critters, served with a dinosaur twist! Opening Wednesday
My Life in Ruins (PG-13, 96 minutes) My Big Fat Greek Wedding’s Nia Vardalos, in Greece, in a romantic comedy. Playing at Carmike Cinema 6
My Sister’s Keeper (PG-13, 106 minutes) A young girl (Abigail Breslin), having been conceived to become a tissue donor for her cancer-stricken sister (Sofia Vassilieva), sues their parents (Cameron Diaz and Jason Patric) for medical emancipation. Adapted from the Jodi Picault’s bestseller, also with Alec Baldwin as a lawyer and Joan Cusack as a judge. Nick Cassavetes directs. Playing at Regal Downtown Mall 6
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (PG, 105 minutes) Ben Stiller reprises his role as night watchman for whom museum exhibits come to life—this time at the Smithsonian. Amy Adams, Hank Azaria, Ricky Gervais, Robin Williams, Owen Wilson and many others co-star. Playing at Regal Downtown Mall 6
The Proposal (PG-13, 118 minutes) An urbane book editor (Sandra Bullock) pretends to be engaged to her long-suffering assistant (Ryan Reynolds) in order to avoid deportation to her native Canada. Then they’re off to meet his family, in the wilds of Alaska. Playing at Regal Downtown Mall 6
Star Trek (PG-13, 127 minutes) So this is how Kirk and Spock first got to know each other. The most beloved sci-fi franchise ever—or the second most beloved, depending on your degree of dorkdom—gets a hyper-kinetic reboot from “Lost” co-creator J.J. Abrams, with stars Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Winona Ryder, Simon Pegg, Eric Bana and others. Playing at Regal Seminole Square 4
The Taking of Pelham 123 (R, 93 minutes) Director Tony Scott remakes the 1974 film of the John Godey novel, in this case as a creative-facial-hair duel between Denzel Washington, playin a New York City subway dispatcher, and John Travolta, playing a crazed but calculating hijacker. Playing at Regal Downtown Mall 6
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (PG-13, 144 minutes) Autobots wage their battle to destroy the evil forces of the Decepticons—who, in the previous film, fell, and in this one want revenge. Michael Bay directs Megan Fox, Shia LaBeouf and more enormous, shape-shifting robots. ’Nuff said. Read C-VILLE’s full review here. Playing at egal Seminole Square 4
Up (PG, 89 minutes) Disney-Pixar’s latest is the 3D animated tale of an old geezer (voiced by Ed Asner) who decides to leave city living behind by tying many balloons to his house and floating away from it all. Christopher Plummer, John Ratzenberger, Delroy Lindo and Jordan Nagai co-star. Read C-VILLE’s full review here. Playing at Carmike Cinema 6
Year One (PG-13, 97 minutes) In director Harold Ramis’ comedy, Jack Black and Michael Cera play lazy Stone Age hunter-gatherers banished from their village and primed for adventure. Playing at Carmike Cinema 6