June TBA
The Loved Ones
When a crazed teen is turned down by the boy she asks to the prom, she kidnaps him and holds her own demented dance with help from her father. With Xavier Samuel, Robin McLeavy, John Brumpton and Richard Wilson. Written and directed by Sean Byrne. Paramount Pictures
For The Record
Los Angeles Times Wednesday, May 02, 2012 Home Edition Main News Part A Page 4 News Desk 1 inches; 38 words Type of Material: Correction
Movie listings: In the April 29 Calendar section, a list of films opening this summer gave the name of a documentary about Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans as "Higher Ground." The Aug. 17 release is called "High Ground."
For The Record
Los Angeles Times Sunday, May 06, 2012 Home Edition Sunday Calendar Part D Page 2 Calendar Desk 1 inches; 33 words Type of Material: Correction
Movie listings: The April 29 Summer Sneaks list of films gave the name of a documentary about Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans as "Higher Ground." The Aug. 17 release is called "High Ground."
July 3
The Amazing Spider-Man
A teenager grapples with the trials of high school, the mysterious disappearance of his parents years ago and a transformation that leaves him with superpowers. With Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Rhys Ifans and Denis Leary. Written by James Vanderbilt. Directed by Marc Webb. In Imax 3-D. Columbia Pictures
July 5
Katy Perry: Part of Me 3D
This concert documentary follows pop star Katy Perry's life both onstage and off. Directed by Dan Cutforth and Jane Lipsitz. In 3-D. Paramount Pictures
July 6
Crazy Eyes
A divorced playboy with a 5-year-old son is forced to reevaluate his carefree lifestyle when new family concerns coincide with him meeting an intriguing woman. With Lukas Haas, Madeline Zima and Jake Busey. Written by Adam Sherman, Rachel Hardisty and David Reeves. Directed by Sherman. Strand Releasing
The Do-Deca Pentathalon
During a weekend family reunion, two adult brothers rekindle a homemade competitive sporting event from their childhood while trying to keep it a secret from their relatives. With Steve Zissis, Mark Kelly and Jennifer Lafleur. Written and directed by Mark Duplass and Jay Duplass. Red Flag Releasing
The Magic of Belle Isle
A famous Western novelist struggling with his writing and the bottle takes up in a lakeside cabin, where he befriends the family next door. With Morgan Freeman, Virginia Madsen, Madeline Carroll and Kenan Thompson. Written by Guy Thomas. Directed by Rob Reiner. Magnolia Pictures
Savages
Three small-time Southern California pot dealers run afoul of a Mexican drug cartel. With Taylor Kitsch, Blake Lively, Aaron Johnson and John Travolta. Written by Shane Salerno, Don Winslow and Oliver Stone. Directed by Stone. Universal Pictures
July 11
Easy Money
A poor student leading a double life among Stockholm's elite falls for an upper-class girl and is lured into the criminal underworld. With Joel Kinnaman, Matias Padin and Dragomir Mrsic. Written by Maria Karlsson. Directed by Daniel Espinosa. In Swedish, Spanish, Serbian and English, with English subtitles. The Weinstein Co.
July 13
Farewell, My Queen
A look at the first three days of the French Revolution, as seen through the eyes of Marie Antoinette's private reader at Versailles. With Diane Kruger, Lea Seydoux and Virginie Ledoyen. Written by Benoit Jacquot and Gilles Taurand. Directed by Jacquot. In French with English subtitles. Cohen Media Group
The Happy Poet
An unemployed bohemian in Austin, Texas, puts everything he has into an organic, vegetarian-friendly food stand, but his new venture is not without challenges. With Paul Gordon, Jonny Mars and Chris Doubek. Written and directed by Gordon. Cinema Libre Studio
Ice Age: Continental Drift
A group of Paleolithic animal pals try to survive a continental cataclysm in the fourth installment of the "Ice Age" series. With the voices of Ray Romano, John Leguizamo, Denis Leary and Queen Latifah. Directed by Steve Martino and Michael Thurmeier. In 3-D. 20th Century Fox
Red Lights
Two scientists who study and debunk paranormal hoaxes begin investigating a famous blind psychic who has mysteriously reappeared after a 30-year absence. With Cillian Murphy, Sigourney Weaver, Robert De Niro and Elizabeth Olsen. Written and directed by Rodrigo Cortes. Millennium Entertainment
Ted
A grown man has to put up with his ever-present teddy bear, who was brought to life by a childhood wish and has remained by his side ever since. With Mark Wahlberg, Mila Kunis, Giovanni Ribisi and Joel McHale. Written by Seth MacFarlane, Alec Sulkin and Wellesley Wild. Directed by MacFarlane. Universal Pictures
Trishna
In India, a wealthy young man and a woman who works at a resort fall for each other and move to Mumbai together, but family issues endanger the young couple's happiness. With Frieda Pinto, Riz Ahmed and Roshan Seth. Written and directed by Michael Winterbottom. Sundance Selects
The Queen of Versailles
This documentary follows a billionaire family on a quest to build the largest house in America when the economy takes a nosedive. Directed by Lauren Greenfield. Magnolia Pictures
July 20
Compliance
An overworked manager at a fast-food restaurant receives a call from a police officer accusing one of her employees of stealing from a customer, leading to a situation that quickly spirals out of control. With Ann Dowd, Dreama Walker, Pat Healy and Bill Camp. Written and directed by Craig Zobel. Magnolia Pictures
The Dark Knight Rises
The masked vigilante Batman must save Gotham City from dangerous new threats, including the mysterious villain Bane. With Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Anne Hathaway and Tom Hardy. Written by Jonathan Nolan and Christopher Nolan. Directed by Christopher Nolan. In Imax. Warner Bros. Pictures
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