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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Thursday, February 16, 2006

Movie openings

Advertiser Staff

Bruce Greenwood, left, Maya the dog and Paul Walker in a scene from "Eight Below," about a dogsled team's rescue in Antarctica.

Winking Productions GmbH & Co. KG via Gannett News Service

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  • "Date Movie": A spoof of romance movies, starring Adam Campbell and Alyson Hannigan. Opens tomorrow at Dole Cannery 18 Theatres, Ward Stadium 16, Kahala 8-Plex, Pearl Highlands 12, Pearlridge West 16-Plex, Kapolei 16-Plex, Mililani 14-Plex, Ko'olau 10-Plex, Windward Stadium 10, Prince Kuhio Stadium Cinemas (Big Island), Makalapua Cinemas (Big Island), Maui Mall Megaplex Cinemas (Maui), Lahaina Wharf Cinemas (Maui). (PG-13)

  • "Eight Below": Eight sled dogs are left behind when a scientific expedition has to pull out of Antarctica ahead of a winter storm. Their master (Paul Walker) desperately wants to return for them, but is overruled by superiors, and by the fierce weather. Opens tomorrow at Dole Cannery, Ward, Kahala, Koko Marina 8-Plex, Pearl Highlands, Pearlridge West, Kapolei, Mililani, Ko'olau, Windward, Prince Kuhio, Makalapua, Maui Mall, Kukui Mall 4-Plex (Maui), Front Street Theatres (Maui). (PG)

  • "Freedomland": Julianne Moore is a mother whose car is hijacked with her young son inside it; Samuel L. Jackson is the veteran police detective on the case. Opens tomorrow at Dole Cannery, Ward, Kahala, Koko Marina, Pearl Highlands, Pearlridge West, Kapolei, Mililani, Ko'olau, Windward, Prince Kuhio, Makalapua, Maunaloa Town Cinemas (Moloka'i), Kaahumanu 6-Plex (Maui), Lahaina Wharf. (R)

  • "Shoujyo — An Adolescent": A 45-year-old policeman and a 15-year-old girl fall in love. In Japanese, with English subtitles. Opens tomorrow at Dole Cannery. (Not rated; intended for adults)

  • "The White Countess": Shanghai 1936. A blind American named Jackson (Ralph Fiennes), a fallen diplomat, drinks and dreams of someday opening "the perfect little bar." Opens tomorrow at Varsity Twin. (PG-13)

  • "The World's Fastest Indian": Anthony Hopkins plays Burt Munro, a codger from New Zealand who takes nitro pills for his heart condition, and has spent years tinkering with a 1920 Indian motorcycle. Opens tomorrow at Dole Cannery. (PG-13)