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Saturday, March 30, 2013

In Theaters: G.I. JOE: RETALIATION and THE HOST

GI Joe Retaliation and The Host

Movies opening on March 30, 2013, in theaters:

  • G.I. JOE: RETALIATION (Paramount Pictures / PG-13)
  • THE HOST (Open Road Films / PG-13)

Read more after the jump.


G.I. JOE: RETALIATION


Dwayne Johnson Channing Tatum G.I. Joe Retaliation

Official Synopsis

A follow-up to the 2009 release of G.I. JOE: THE RISE OF COBRA, which grossed over $300M worldwide, Paramount Pictures, MGM and Skydance Productions, in association with HASBRO and di Bonaventura Pictures, commences production on G.I. JOE: RETALIATION. In this sequel, the G.I. Joes are not only fighting their mortal enemy Cobra; they are forced to contend with threats from within the government that jeopardize their very existence. The film stars D.J. Cotrona, Byung-hun Lee, Ray Park, Adrianne Palicki, Jonathan Pryce, RZA, Ray Stevenson, Channing Tatum with Bruce Willis and Dwayne Johnson. Directed by Jon M. Chu, and produced by Lorenzo di Bonaventura and Brian Goldner, from a screenplay by Rhett Reese & Paul Wernick based on Hasbro’s G.I. Joe(R) characters.

Film Details

gi joe retaliation sequel new poster
  • Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Bruce Willis, Adrianne Palicki, D.J. Cotrona, Channing Tatum, Elodie Yung, Ray Stevenson, Ray Park, Byung-hun Lee, Jonathan Pryce, Arnold Vosloo, Joseph Mazzello, RZA

  • Director: Jon M. Chu

  • Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

  • Running Time: 110 min.

  • Rating: PG-13, for intense sequences of combat violence and martial arts action throughout, and for brief sensuality and language


Critical Reception

  • Rottentomatoes: 29% (38 fresh, 91 rotten, score: 4.5/10).
  • Metacritic: 42 out of 100 (6 positive, 14 mixed, 8 negative).

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THE HOST


Saoirse Ronan

Official Synopsis

What if everything you love was taken from you in the blink of an eye? "The Host" is the next epic love story from the creator of the "Twilight Saga," worldwide bestselling author, Stephenie Meyer. When an unseen enemy threatens mankind by taking over their bodies and erasing their memories, Melanie Stryder (Saoirse Ronan) will risk everything to protect the people she cares most about - Jared (Max Irons), Ian (Jake Abel), her brother Jamie (Chandler Canterbury) and her Uncle Jeb (William Hurt) , proving that love can conquer all in a dangerous new world.

Film Details

the host new poster
  • Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Max Iron, Jake Abel, Diane Kruger, William Hurt, Chandler Canterbury

  • Director: Andrew Niccol

  • Genre: Action, Adventure, Romance, Sci-Fi

  • Running Time: 125 min.

  • Rating: PG-13, for some sensuality and violence


Critical Reception

  • Rottentomatoes: 12% (10 fresh, 72 rotten, score: 3.7/10).
  • Metacritic: 36 out of 100 (3 positive, 12 mixed, 11 negative).





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