Mission: Impossible
- Ghost Protocol
(Action, IMAX, PG-13, 133 minutes.)
Director Brad Bird ("Ratatouille," "The Incredibles") applies all he learned making Pixar movies to the fourth installment in the popular franchise. Tom Cruise returns as IMF super-agent Ethan Hunt. Jeremy Renner and Paula Patton are new spies trying to help him clear his agency's name. At IMAX theaters Dec. 16, regular theaters Dec. 21.
Rating: Not yet reviewed
Info for Parents: PG-13 for sequences of action and intense violence.
Alvin and the Chipmunks:
Chip-wrecked
(Animated, Family, G, 87 minutes.)
Jason Lee and his chatty computer-animated pals return for more misadventures, this time on a deserted island. The vacationing Chipmunks are turning a luxury cruise liner into their personal playground, until they become 'chipwrecked' on a remote island. As they try to find their way home, they discover their new turf is not as deserted as it seems.
Rating: Not yet reviewed
Info for Parents: Rated G
Also new this week
Carnage
(Art House, Comedy, Drama, R, 80 minutes.)
After two boys duke it out on a playground, the parents of the "victim" invite the parents of the "bully" over to work out their issues. A polite discussion of childrearing soon escalates into verbal warfare, with all four parents, left, revealing their true colors. None of them will escape the carnage.
Rating: Not yet reviewed
Info for Parents: Rated R for
language
