YOUR WEEKEND MOVIE GUIDE 8/30/12
3 1/2 STARS
The Dark Knight Rises - Batman's grand finale rises to the occasion
The Campaign - Sharp yet hilarious satire on American politics
The Queen of Versailles - Jaw dropping documentary of the fall of a mega wealthy family
Ruby Sparks - Writer dreams up the girl of his dreams who turns into the girl of his nightmares
Moonrise Kingdom - Director Wes Anderson's latest quirky project - a story about preteen love set in 1965 - a playful delight
3 STARS
Hope Springs - Meryl Streep and Tommy Lee Jones try to regain intimacy in their marriage
Killer Joe (NC-17) - Jaw dropping film noir but not the well deserved NC-17 rating
Beasts of the Southern Wild - Wild child fable in the Louisiana bayou
To Rome with Love - Woody Allen visits Italy and weaves together several funny love stories
2 1/2 STARS
Lawless (R)
Hit and Run (R) - Energetic chase action comedy with Bradley Cooper, Kristen Bell and a bunch of others
2 STARS
Premium Rush - Joseph Gordon Levitt as a bicycle messenger. Chase movie with no surprises
The Bourne Legacy - Oh, another one
Total Recall (R) - Remake of 90's sci-fi thriller feels the same
1 STAR
Celeste and Jess Forever (R) - Immature indie romance






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