Movies opening this week in theaters:
- POMPEII (Sony Pictures / PG-13 / Wide)
- 3 DAYS TO KILL (Relativity Media / PG-13 / Wide)
- THE WIND RISES (Walt Disney Pictures / PG-13 / Wide)
Synopses, details, critical reception, trailers, clips and more after the jump.
POMPEII
Official Synopsis
Set in 79 A.D., Pompeii tells the epic story of Milo (Kit Harington), a slave turned invincible gladiator who finds himself in a race against time to save his true love Cassia (Emily Browning), the beautiful daughter of a wealthy merchant who has been unwillingly betrothed to a corrupt Roman Senator. As Mount Vesuvius erupts in a torrent of blazing lava, Milo must fight his way out of the arena in order to save his beloved as the once magnificent Pompeii crumbles around him.
Film Details
- Starring: Kit Harington, Emily Browning, Kiefer Sutherland, Carrie-Anne Moss, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Jared Harris
- Director: Paul W.S. Anderson
- Genre: Action, Adventure
- Running Time: 98 min.
- Rating: PG-13 for intense battle sequences, disaster-related action and brief sexual content
Critical Reception
- Rottentomatoes: 31% (22 fresh, 50 rotten, score: 4.6/10).
- Metacritic: 42 out of 100 (5 positive, 10 mixed, 8 negative).
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3 DAYS TO KILL
Official Synopsis
In this heart pounding action-thriller, Kevin Costner is a dangerous international spy, who is determined to give up his high stakes life to finally build a closer relationship with his estranged wife and daughter, whom he's previously kept at arm's length to keep out of danger. But first, he must complete one last mission- even if it means juggling the two toughest assignments yet: hunting down the world's most ruthless terrorist and looking after his teenage daughter for the first time in ten years, while his wife is out of town.
Film Details
- Starring: Kevin Costner, Hailee Steinfeld, Connie Nielsen, Amber Heard
- Director: McG
- Genre: Action, Crime
- Running Time: 113 min.
- Rating: PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and action, some sensuality and language
Critical Reception
- Rottentomatoes: 28% (15 fresh, 38 rotten, score: 4.3/10).
- Metacritic: 40 out of 100 (4 positive, 9 mixed, 8 negative).
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THE WIND RISES
Official Synopsis
A look at the life of Jiro Horikoshi, the man who designed Japanese fighter planes during World War II.
Film Details
- Starring (English Language): Joseph Gordon-Levitt, John Krasinski, Emily Blunt, Martin Short, Stanley Tucci, Mandy Patinkin, Werner Herzog, Jennifer Grey, William H. Macy
- Director: Hayao Miyazaki
- Genre: Animation, Biography, Drama
- Running Time: 126 min.
- Rating: PG-13 for some disturbing images and smoking
Critical Reception
- Rottentomatoes: 88% (71 fresh, 10 rotten, score: 7.8/10).
- Metacritic: 83 out of 100 (23 positive, 6 mixed, 0 negative).
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