Opening Movies: Viggo on The Road, Williams/Travolta, Ninjas, and More…

Here’s the Flixster movie update for the week of November 26th, 2009. OPENING THIS WEEK The Road Viggo Mortensen, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Charlize Theron 72% want to see In this tale of survival based on the novel by Cormac McCarthy, a father (Mortsensen) and his young son (Smit-McPhee) journey across a barren America that was destroyed by a mysterious cataclysm. Showtimes | Photos (37) | Trailer Old Dogs John Travolta, Robin Williams, Kelly Preston 75% want to see Two best friends – one unlucky-in-love divorcee (Williams), the other a fun-loving bachelor (Travolta) – have their lives turned upside down when they’re unexpectedly charged with the care of 6 year-old twins while on the verge of the biggest business deal of their lives. Showtimes | Photos (32) | Trailer Ninja Assassin Naomie Harris, Rain, Sung Kang 65% want to see Taken from the streets as a child, Raizo (Rain) was transformed into a trained killer by the Ozunu Clan, a secret society whose very existence is considered a myth. But haunted by the merciless execution of his friend by the Clan, Raizo breaks free from them and vanishes. Showtimes | Photos (23) | Trailer More Opening This Week TOP BOX OFFICE The Twilight Saga: New Moon Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart, Taylor Lautner 86% liked it New Moon stormed to the top spot at the North American box office this weekend with a phenomenal $140.7 million in ticket sales. Showtimes | Photos (1048) | Trailer The Blind Side Sandra Bullock, Kathy Bates, Quinton Aaron 88% liked it Though a distant second place, Sandra Bullock’s The Blind Side scored a surprising opening with $34.5 million. Showtimes | Photos (10) | Trailer 2012 John Cusack, Woody Harrelson, Thandie Newton 68% liked it Last week’s winner, 2012, dropped to third place, earning another $26.5 million and bringing its total gross to $108.2 million after a little more than one week in release. Showtimes | Photos (30) | Trailer More Top Box Office Movies MORE IN THEATERS Fantastic Mr. Fox Disney’s A Christmas Carol Precious: Based on the Novel Push… The Men Who Stare at Goats Couples Retreat The Fourth Kind Law Abiding Citizen The Stepfather Saw VI The Invention of Lying Zombieland Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs Whiteout Cirque du Freak: The Vampire’s… Where the Wild Things Are Blood Moon Rising The Private Lives of Pippa Lee Coal Country Strella The Princess and the Frog More Movies In Theaters FEATURED PREVIEW Watch Trailer Opening Dec 4, 2009 Armored (Armoured) Matt Dillon, Jean Reno, Laurence Fishburne, Skeet Ulrich Nimrod Antal A crew of officers at an armored transport security firm risk their lives when they embark on the ultimate heist… against their own company. Armed with a seemingly fool-proof plan, the men plan on making off with a fortune with harm to none. But when an unexpected witness interferes, the plan quickly unravels and all bets are off. Photos (9) | More Info Who Killed the Dwarf? New Video Up in the Air New Trailer Brothers 2 New Videos Flixster Voices xoxcuddlecorexox on The Twilight Saga: New Moon Two stars for kinda bad acting and not a great script. Five stars for shirtless eye candy. Minus two stars for that ridiculous lipstick. I think that equals three? mrpopcorn on The Blind Side The Blind Side is a truly inspirational, true story that leaps from the real-life annals of its history onto the big screen with effortlessness and comfortable familiarity. It is a film that we’ve seen in one plot form or another, but somehow feels genuine and poignant despite it familiar trappings. bradwest on 2012 Dont really care for disaster movies, and this was no exception, and despite the Star power, it was just a mess of CGI and a bad script. alexart on Planet 51 The story was totally by the numbers, there were no loveable characters and the attempt at making a likeable wall-e type robot didnt work. And what is it with the number 9 these days? District 9, 9, another district 9 here. There are other numbers you know! TOP ACTOR PHOTOS More Actor Photos This Week on DVD 1. Angels & Demons 65% 2. Four Christmases 57% 3. Funny People 58% 4. Shorts (Shorts: The … 38% 5. Janky Promoters 61% 6. Island Etude (Lian x… 70% WATCH FREE THIS WEEK Return to Me Bonnie Hunt, Carroll O’Connor, David Alan Grier, David Duchovny Watch Now Hang ‘em High Clint Eastwood, Inger Stevens, Ed Begley, Pat Hingle Watch Now Psych Watch Now Intervention Watch Now More Free Movies And TV Shows TOP QUIZ OF THE WEEK ~ New Moon ~ by mrbicklethepickle 2308 taken What is the name of the movie that Bella,Jacob and Mike watch in the theatre? Love spelled backwards is Love Face Punch My Girlfriend’s a Zombie Finish the quiz Other Top Quizzes Who’s Who of Horror Movies by fb47500881 1828 taken Can you recognize these eyes ? by fb100000429378421 10059 taken Christmas Movie Knowledge by fb100000328639840 880 taken More Quizzes TOP NEWS Lisa Kudrow Doubts ‘Friends’ Reunion Will Happen According to Lisa Kudrow, all those anxiously awaiting a Friends reunion can turn their attention to another show. The 46 year old castmate recently broke the news that a Friends reunion just isn’t likely to happen. More First Look At Xeno Lovegood From The Deathly Hallows After Half Blood Prince removed any hope that the final installment of my favorite book series would be accurately represented on film, it’s hard to get excited for these first images coming off the set of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. More Can Val Kilmer Make A Comeback In Hollywood? Val Kilmer makes a triumphant return to the big screen this week in “Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans,” an off-kilter project befitting Kilmer’s reputation as one of Hollywood’s biggest head cases. More More Movie News Copyright 2009 Flixster.com | 208 Utah St, San Francisco CA 94103 | Unsubscribe Movies | Actors & Actresses | Actress Photos | Actor Photos | Videos | News | Movie Quizzes | Lists | Polls | Articles | Reviews