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New Movie Releases: 'X-Men: First Class' [VIDEOS]

Kool Staff — Fri, 03 Jun 2011 15:36:41 +0000

In an already jam-packed summer movie season, director Matthew Vaughn hopes to impress audiences with his latest movie, 'X-Men: First Class,' a reboot of the Marvel movie series that takes fans back to the beginning (or in this case, the Cold War-era '60s).

Already, the film has impressed critics; it currently has over a 95 percent fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes. But will audiences flock to see it in our local Marcus Theatres? We'll know in a few days.

In the meantime, check out a list of new movies opening Friday, plus what's still playing in Marcus Theatres, to help you decide what to see this weekend.

Memorial Day Weekend Movie Guide

Kool Staff — Tue, 24 May 2011 21:10:13 +0000

Since we can’t spend the entire Memorial Day weekend barbecuing, many Americans observe the day by hopping over to the local cinema to take in a blockbuster movie and some free air conditioning.

Memorial Day 2011 boasts some great flicks, from the Kenneth Branagh-directed treatment of "Thor" to the much-anticipated sequel to "The Hangover" to Woody Allen's first critical hit in years, "Midnight in Paris." Here's your guide to what will being playing in theaters over the holiday weekend.

New Movie Releases: 'Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides' [VIDEO]

Kool Staff — Fri, 20 May 2011 15:40:21 +0000

In what will likely be considered a wise decision, studios are steering clear of Capt. Jack Sparrow this weekend.

Yep, with the summer movie season officially underway, 'Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides,' the fourth installment in the popular Disney franchise, is this weekend's only major new release, opening in 4,000 theatres nationwide on Friday including all 3 Twin Ports Marcus Theatres.