MOVIE LISTINGS

OPENING FRIDAY

As One » » The true story of the first ever united South and North Korean table tennis team that competed at the 1991 World Table Tennis Championships in Chiba, Japan. General. Silvercity Coquitlam.

Cosmopolis » » Follows a multimillionaire on a 24- hour odyssey across Manhattan. 14A. International Village Cinemas, SilverCity Coquitlam, Colossus Langley, Towne Abbotsford.

Intouchables » » The true story of a wealthy, physically disabled risk taker, the picture of established French nobility, who lost his wife in an accident and whose world is turned upside down when he hires a young, good- humored, black Muslim ex- con as his caretaker. In French with English subtitles. PG. 112 min. Fifth Avenue Cinemas.

Jesus Henry Christ » » At the age of ten, Henry James Hermin, a boy who was conceived in a petri- dish and raised by his feminist mother, follows a string of Post- It notes in hopes of finding his biological father. Denman Cinemas.

Kabaddi Once Again » » Punjabi movie with English subtitles. Empire Guildford, Grande Surrey.

Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted » » Alex, Marty, Gloria and Melman are still fighting to get home to their beloved Big Apple. Their journey takes them through Europe where they find the perfect cover: a travelling circus, which they reinvent — Madagascar style. General. Dunbar Theatre, International Village Cinemas, Park & Tilford, Dolphin Theatre, Silvercity Metropolis, Caprice White Rock, Silvercity Riverport, Landmark Cinemas, Silvercity Coquitlam, Grande Surrey, Empire Guildford, Clova, Colossus Langley, Meadowtown Centre, Towne Abbotsford, Silvercity Mission, Galaxy Chilliwack.

Prometheus » » A rare star map is discovered and scientists believe it holds the answer to the ultimate mystery of the origins of mankind on Earth. 14A. 124 min. In 3- D at select theatres. Ridge Theatre, Scotiabank Theatre, Park & Tilford, SilverCity Metropolis, Silvercity Riverport, Caprice White Rock, Twilight Drive- In, Empire Guildford, Grande Surrey, Colossus Langley, Landmark Cinemas, Silvercity Coquitlam, Meadowtown Centre, Towne Abbotsford, Silvercity Mission, Galaxy Chilliwack. In

Imax 3- D at Silvercity Riverport, ColossusLangley.

Shanghai » » Hindi movie with English subtitles. Grande Surrey.

SPECIAL EVENTS

Blazing Saddles » » To ruin a western town, a corrupt political boss appoints a black sheriff, who promptly becomes his most formidable adversary. ( 1974) Wed. 7 pm. Scotiabank Theatre, SilverCity Riverport, SilverCity Coquitlam, Colossus Langley.

Frankenstein » » National Theatre live performance with original casting. Thurs. 6: 45 pm. Scotiabank Theatre, SilverCity Metropolis, SilverCity Riverport, SilverCity Coquitlam, Colossus Langley.

The Last Starfighter » » A video- gaming boy, seemingly doomed to stay at

his trailer park home all his life, finds himself recruited as a gunner for an alien defense force. ( 1984) Sat 11 am. SilverCity Metropolis, SilverCity Riverport, SilverCity Coquitlam, Grande Surrey, Colossus Langley, Meadowtown Centre, SilverCity Mission, Galaxy Chilliwack.

Pacific Cinematheque » » 1131 Howe St. Info: www. cinematheque. bc. ca or 604- 688FILM. » ALEXEI THE GREAT: THE FILMS OF ALEXEI GHERMAN, RUSSIAN MASTER: Mid- career retrospective on Russian cinema’s living legend. June 8- 11, 13. » KIBATSU CINEMA: Powell Street Festival and Pacific Cinematheque present a series of unusual contemporary Japanese films. June 14, 21 & 28.

People Like Us » » A man is tasked with delivering $ 150,000 of his deceased father’s fortune to the sister he has never met. Wed. 7 pm. Landmark Cinemas.

Vancouver International Film Centre

» » Vancity Theatre at the Vancouver International Film Centre. 1181 Seymour. 604

683- FILM, vifc. org » STEVE JOBS: THE LOST INTERVIEW: In 1995, during the making of his TV series Triumph of the Nerds about the birth of the PC, Bob Cringely did a memorable hour- long interview with Steve Jobs. Sun. 7, 8: 30 pm. » ARTS OF CONSCIENCE: A symposium exploring the role for art and artists in social change activism. » RHYTHM IS IT!: Mon. 8 pm. » WASTE LAND: Tue. 8 pm. » PEACE IT TOGETHER — SHORT FILMS: Wed. 8 pm. » 12 ANGRY LEBANESE: Jun 14, 8 pm. » FAVELA RISING: Jun 15, 8 pm.

Wagner’s Dream » » An intimate look at the enormous theatrical and musical challenges of staging opera’s most monumental work, the film chronicles the quest to fulfill Wagner’s dream of a perfect Ring. Sat. 12: 55 pm. Scotiabank

Theatre.

FIRST RUN

21 Jump Street » ffooo » A pair of underachieving cops are sent back to a local high school to blend in and bring down a synthetic drug ring. 14A. Granville Cinemas.

Arabia » » The extraordinary culture, history and religion of Arabia. Omnimax at Telus World of Science.

Barrymore » » Set in 1942, the film is adapted from William Luce’s play of the same name, and follows acclaimed American actor John Barrymore ( Christopher Plummer). PG. International Village Cinemas, Silvercity Riverport, Silvercity Coquitlam, Colossus Langley.

Battleship » fffoo » A fleet of ships is forced to do battle with an armada of unknown origins in order to discover and thwart their destructive goals. PG. International Village Cinemas, Silvercity Riverport, Empire Guildford, Hollywood Surrey, Colossus Langley, Hollywood Pitt Meadows, Galaxy Chilliwack.

Bernie » fffho » In small- town Texas, the local mortician strikes up a friendship with a wealthy widow, though when he kills her, he goes to great lengths to create the illusion that she’s alive. 104 min.

Fifth Avenue Cinemas.

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

» fffoo » A group of British retirees are enticed by advertisements to travel to

India has by a been young to stay restored Indian at the as man Marigold a retirement with the Hotel, best home which of intentions. International General. Village Fifth Cinemas, Avenue Park Cinemas, & Tilford, Landmark Station Cinemas, Square, SilverCity SilverCity Coquitlam, Riverport, Grande White Rock, Surrey, Towne Colossus Abbotsford, Langley, Silvercity Rialto Mission. Bruno’s irresponsible Blues jazz » » The pianist life of takes a talented tragic and but

Fifth Avenue Cinemas. comedic Bully » ffffo turns. PG. » Following five kids and families Stories include over the two course families of a who school have year. lost Chilliwack. children to suicide. PG. Cottonwood

The Cabin in The Woods » ffhoo » Five friends go for a break at a remote cabin in the woods, where they get more than they bargained for. Together, they must discover the truth behind the cabin in the woods. 18A. Twilight Drive- In, Cottonwood Chilliwack.

Chernobyl Diaries » » Six tourists hire an extreme tour guide who takes them to the abandoned city Pripyat, the former home to the workers of the Chernobyl nuclear reactor. During their exploration, they soon discover they are not alone. 14A. Granville Cinemas, Esplanade, Station Square, Hollywood Surrey, Colossus Langley, Silvercity Mission, Cottonwood Chilliwack.

Crooked Arrows » ffhoo » A story centered on a Native American lacrosse team making its way through a prep school league tournament. General.

SilverCity Riverport.

Dark Shadows » ffhoo » An imprisoned vampire, Barnabas Collins ( Johnny Depp), is set free and returns to his ancestral home, where his dysfunctional descendants are in need of his protection. Directed by Tim Burton. PG. International Village Cinemas, Esplanade, Station Square, Hollywood Surrey, Twilight Drive- In, Colossus Langley, Meadowtown Centre, Cottonwood Chilliwack. In Imax

3- D at Colossus Langley.

The Dictator » fffoo » The heroic story of a dictator ( Sacha Baron Cohen) who risks his life to ensure that democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed. 14A. Scotiabank Theatre, Esplanade, SilverCity Metropolis, SilverCity Riverport, Empire Guildford, Grande Surrey, SilverCity Coquitlam, Colossus Langley, Meadowtown Centre, Towne Abbotsford, Silvercity Mission.

Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax » fffho » A 12- year- old boy searches for the one thing that will enable him to win the affection of the girl of his dreams. To find it he must discover the story of the Lorax, the grumpy yet charming creature who fights to protect his world. General. In 3- D at select theatres. Denman Cinemas, Hollywood Surrey, Hollywood Pitt Meadows, Cottonwood Chilliwack.

Every Breath You Take » » Romantic comedy starring Piolo Pascual and comedian- actress Angelica Panganiban.

Station Square.

The Five Year Engagement » ffffo » A comedy that charts the ups and downs

of an engaged couple’s relationship. 14A. Granville Cinemas, Cinemas, Hollywood International Pitt Meadows, Village Cottonwood The Hunger Chilliwack. Games » » Set in a future where from the the twelve Capitol districts selects to a boy fight and to the girl death on live television, Katniss Everdeen volunteers to take her younger sister’s place for the latest match. Parental guidance. International Village Cinemas, Station Square, Hollywood Surrey, Colossus Langley, Hollywood Pitt Meadows, Cottonwood Chilliwack.

Hysteria » fffoo » The truth of how Mortimer Granville devised the invention of the first vibrator in the name of medical Cinemas. science. 14A. 100 min. Fifth Avenue In The Family » ffffo » Chip Hines, a precocious six year old, has only known life with his two dads, Cody and Joey. When Cody dies suddenly in a car accident, Joey and Chip struggle to find their footing again.

The Lucky One Denman » ffhoo Cinemas. » A Marine travels to North Carolina after serving three tours in Iraq and searches for the unknown woman he believes was his good luck charm during the war. Parental guidance. Hollywood Pitt Meadows, Cottonwood Chilliwack.

Marley » fffho » Definitive life story of the musician, revolutionary, and legend, from his early days to his rise to international superstardom. PG. 146 min.

Granville Marvel’s Cinemas. The Avengers » » Nick Fury of S. H. I. E. L. D. brings together a team of super humans to form The Avengers to help save the Earth from Loki and his army. 143 min. PG. In 3- D at select theatres. Scotiabank Theatre, Esplanade, Silvercity Metropolis, Silvercity Riverport, Landmark Cinemas, Silvercity Coquitlam, Empire Guildford, Grande Surrey, Colossus Langley, Caprice White Rock, Meadowtown Centre, Towne Abbotsford, Silvercity Mission, Galaxy Chilliwack. In Imax 3- D at Silvercity Riverport, Colossus Langley.

Men in Black 3 » ffhoo » Agent J travels in time to MIB’S early years in the 1960s, to stop an alien from assassinating his friend Agent K and changing history. PG. In 3- D at select theatres. Scotiabank Theatre, Park & Tilford, Dolphin Theatre, Silvercity Riverport, Silvercity Metropolis, Landmark Cinemas, Silvercity Coquitlam, Empire Guildford, Grande Surrey, Caprice White Rock, Colossus Langley, Meadowtown Centre, Towne Abbotsford, Silvercity Mission, Galaxy Chilliwack. In Imax 3- D at Silvercity Riverport, Colossus Langley.

Mirror Mirror » fffoo » The classic Disney story is brought back to life on the big screen. Snow White ( Lily Collins) and the seven dwarfs go up against the Evil Queen ( Julia Roberts) to reclaim their destroyed kingdom. 106 min. Parental guidance.

Pitt Meadows, Hollywood Cottonwood Surrey, Chilliwack. Hollywood

Moonrise Kingdom » ffhoo » A pair of young lovers flee their New England town, which causes a local search party to fan out and find them. PG. 94 min. Park Theatre, International Village Cinemas.

Piranha 3DD 3- D » fhooo » After the events at Lake Victoria, the pre- historic school of blood- thirsty piranhas make their way into a newly opened waterpark. 18A. Silvercity Riverport, Silvercity Metropolis, Colossus Langley.

The Pirates! Band of Misfits » fffho » Hugh Grant stars in his first animated role as the luxuriantly bearded Pirate Captain’s boundlessly enthusiastic, if somewhat less- than- successful, terror of the High Seas. General. International Village Cinemas, Granville Cinemas, Esplanade, Hollywood Surrey, Colossus Langley, Hollywood Pitt Meadows, Cottonwood Chilliwack.

Rocky Mountain Express » » Travel by steam train through the Canadian Rockies and discover the extraordinary story of the building of Canada’s Transcontinental railway. Omnimax at Telus World of Science.

Rowdy Rathore » » Hindi movie with English subtitles. Silvercity Riverport, Empire Guildford, Grande Surrey, Silvercity Mission.

Snow White and The Huntsman » fffoo » In a twist to the fairy tale, the Huntsman ordered to take Snow White into the woods to be killed winds up becoming her protector and mentor in a quest to vanquish the Evil Queen. PG. Scotiabank Theatre, Park & Tilford, Silvercity Riverport, Silvercity Metropolis, Landmark Cinemas, Silvercity Coquitlam, Grande Surrey, Empire Guildford, Colossus Langley, Rialto White Rock, Meadowtown Centre, Towne Abbotsford, Silvercity Mission, Galaxy Chilliwack.

Think Like a Man » fffoo » Four friends conspire to turn the tables on their women when they discover the ladies have been using Steve Harvey’s relationship advice against them. PG.

Granville Cinemas.

We Have A Pope » fffoo » A story centred on the relationship between the newly elected Pope and his therapist. In Italian with subtitles. General. 106 min.

Granville Cinemas. What to Expect When You’re Expecting » fffoo » Five couples find their intertwining lives are turned upside down when impending parenthood is tossed into the mix. PG. 110 min. International Village Cinemas, Esplanade, Station Square, Silvercity Riverport, Silvercity Coquitlam, Hollywood Surrey, Empire Guildford, Colossus Langley, Meadowtown Centre, Towne Abbotsford, Silvercity Mission, Galaxy Chilliwack.

Where Do We Go Now? » fffho » A group of Lebanese women try to ease religious tensions between Christians and Muslims in their village. PG. 102 min.

International Village Cinemas.

SECOND RUN

Pole to Pole 4- D Experience » » From BBC Earth, follow the sun as it touches the lives of creatures across the planet, bringing a fresh understanding of how the world is interconnected. Vancouver Aquarium 4- D Experience Theatre.

Salmon Fishing in The Yemen » fffho » A fisheries expert is approached by a consultant to help realize a sheik’s vision of bringing the sport of fly- fishing to the desert. 112 min. PG.

Denman Cinemas.