(500) Days of Summer (PG-13, 95 minutes) Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Zooey Deschanel are a starry-eyed odd couple who go through a narratively chopped break-up. Playing at Regal Downtown Mall 6
9 (PG-13, 79 minutes) Bumbling stitchpunks try to save themselves from robotic overlords. Read C-VILLE’s full review here. Playing at Carmike Cinema 6
Capitalism: A Love Story (R, 127 minutes) Read C-VILLE’s full review here. Playing at Vinegar Hill Theatre
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs (PG, 81 minutes) An animated adaptation of the popular children’s book by Judi and Ron Barrett, in which all sorts of food falls from the sky. With the voices of James Caan, Anna Faris, Bill Hader, Neil Patrick Harris, Andy Samberg and Mr. T. Playing at Regal Seminole Square 4
The Cove (PG-13, 92 minutes) A documentary about a former dolphin trainer who embarks on an underwater mission to free dolphins held in captivity in Japan. Awesome. Playing at Vinegar Hill Theatre
District 9 (R, 113 minutes) Peter Jackson produces South African native director Neill Blomkamp’s science-fiction parable of extra-terrestrial refugees quarantined in Apartheid-era Johannesburg. Playing at Regal Downtown Mall 6
Fame (PG, 107 minutes) Who wants to live forever? Performing arts school students seek immortality through the limelight. Playing at Carmike Cinema 6
The Informant! (R, 108 minutes) Read C-VILLE’s full review here Playing at Regal Seminole Square 4
Inglourious Basterds (R, 153 minutes) Lieutenant Aldo Raine (Brad Pitt) and a band of Jewish military renegades (including Eli Roth, B.J. Novak and Samm Levine) put a pretty gruesome hurting on Nazis. Read C-VILLE’s full review here. Playing at Carmike Cinema 6
The Invention of Lying (PG-13, 99 minutes) In a world where everyone always tells the truth, Ricky Gervais decides not to. Mayhem ensues, and Jeffrey Tambor, Jennifer Garner, Jonah Hill and Louis C.K. co-star. Opening Friday
Jennifer’s Body (R, 102 minutes) In this teen fantasy thriller written by Juno screenwriter Diablo Cody, a hottie high-school cheerleader (Megan Fox) becomes possessed and goes on a killing spree. Amanda Seyfried, Adam Brody and J.K. Simmons co-star. Playing at Regal Downtown Mall 6
Julie & Julia (PG-13, 123 minutes) A movie about a cookbook and a memoir. Like, totally metatextual! Amy Adams and Meryl Streep star, Nora Ephron directs…do they cook? Playing at Carmike Cinema 6
Love Happens (PG-13, 109 minutes) In this romantic comedy-drama, Aaron Eckhart plays a self-help author who needs some help of his own—from Jennifer Aniston. Playing at Regal Downtown Mall 6
Pandorum (R, 108 minutes) Two men wake up aboard a spacecraft with no recollection of who they are or why they’re in the middle of space. The answers are…unnerving. Like Event Horizon meets Memento. Playing at Regal Downtown Mall 6
Surrogates (PG-13, 88 minutes) In the future, humans are recluses and interact solely through surrogates. A round of murders sends a cop (Bruce Willis) out of his house to investigate. Are things what they seem? We think not. Playing at Carmike Cinema 6
The Time Traveler’s Wife (PG-13, 108 minutes) Eric Bana is a time traveler and Rachel McAdams is his wife, trying to make their marriage work even as he uncontrollably flits back and forth through his own lifespan. Adapted from the Audrey Niffenegger bestseller by Bruce Joel Rubin, who wrote Ghost and therefore probably has a handle on the whole romance/sci-fi hybrid thing. Playing at Regal Downtown Mall 6
Tyler Perry’s I Can Do Bad All By Myself (PG-13, 113 minutes) The latest self-adapted screen version of Perry’s own play—about teenaged delinquents coming to terms with their family—stars Taraji P. Hensen, Mary J. Blige, Gladys Knight and, of course, Tyler Perry. Playing at Regal Seminole Square 4
Whip It (PG-13, 111 minutes) In Drew Barrymore’s directorial debut, written by Derby Girl author Shauna Cross, a Texas teenager (Ellen Page) forgoes the beauty-pageant prospects favored by her mother (Marcia Gay Harden) for the rougher self-actualization of roller derby. Juliette Lewis, Kristen Wiig, Zoe Bell and Barrymore co-star. Opening Friday
Zombieland (R, 81 minutes) In this horror comedy, a coward (Jesse Eisenberg) and a badass crackpot (Woody Harrelson) do battle with armies of the undead. Emma Stone and Abigail Breslin co-star. Opening Friday