Dolphin Tale 2
78 PG Another true story inspired by the life of Winter the dolphin (a resident of the Clearwater, Fla., Marine Aquarium who plays herself in the film), with a new baby dolphin named Hope who was rescued by the aquarium in 2010. With Harry Connick Jr., Morgan Freeman, Kris Kristofferson, Ashley Judd; directed by Charles Martin Smith. (107 minutes)
The Drop
83 R With organized crime using local New York City bars as money-laundering "drops," a lonely Brooklyn bartender's (Tom Hardy) discovery of a drop of a different sort -- a battered pit bull puppy that he rescues from certain death -- brings him into contact with a mysterious woman hiding a dark past (Noomi Rapace). With James Gandolfini, Matthias Schoenaerts, John Ortiz; directed by Michael Roskam. (106 minutes)
108 Stitches
R A misfit college baseball team dealing with a historical losing streak realizes that the school's corrupt and unethical president has plans to disband the entire program, leaving them a single afternoon to execute a plan to fill the stadium, sign the planet's top recruit and help send their coach out with a bang. With Bruce Davison, Erin Cahill, Kate Vernon, Ryan Carlberg, Larry Thomas; directed by David Rountree. See review at blooddirtandangels.com. (118 minutes)
No Good Deed
PG-13 A charming stranger (Idris Elba) terrorizes and subsequently threatens the life of a devoted mother of two (Taraji P. Henson) and her family. With Leslie Bibb, Kate del Castillo, Henry Simmons; directed by Sam Miller. (84 minutes)
The Trip to Italy
89 Not rated Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon play two men on a road-trip assignment to do a series of restaurant reviews in Liguria, Tuscany, Rome, Amalfi and ending in Capri -- the one, tired from the responsibilities of being father of a young child and seeking some adventure, the other, on hiatus from a life of abstinence and a hard job in Los Angeles, now with the time to return to Europe and see his children. With Rosie Fellner; directed by Michael Winterbottom. (108 minutes)
MovieStyle on 09/12/2014