OPENED YESTERDAY
Set It Off
Jada Pinkett, Queen Latifah, Vivica A. Fox and Kimberly Elise play four housing project women who, with everything stacked against them, have to break the law in order to accomplish anything. (R) At Enchanted Lake, Pearlridge, Restaurant Row, Waikiki 1.
OPENING TOMORROW
Ransom
The young son of a multimillionaire (Mel Gibson) is abducted and held for $2 million ransom. (R) Playing at Aikahi, Kahala, Kapolei, Keolu, Koko Marina, Mililani, Pearlridge West, Restaurant Row, Waikiki 3.
CONTINUING
The Associate
Whoopi Goldberg plays a financial analyst who gets the best of her chauvinistic firm in this business comedy. (PG-13) At Enchanted Lake, Kam Drive-In, Kapolei, Mililani, Pearlridge West, Restaurant Row.
Big Night
A feast of a story that explores questions of family, artistry, religion, romance and more. (R) At Cinerama.
D3 The Mighty Ducks
An enjoyable good-natured kids' movie, fast-paced and full of hokey hockey action. (PG) At Kapolei, Pearlridge.
Dear God
Greg Kinnear stars as a con artist who discovers his humanitarian side working in the Postal Service's dead letter office. The cookie-cutter script is really just a sitcom pumped up into a feature. (PG) At Kahala, Kailua, Kapolei, Pearlridge West.
First Wives Club
Diane Keaton, Bette Midler and Goldie Hawn are in top form as middle-age women who seek revenge on the husbands who have dumped them for sweet young things. (PG) At Kahala, Kapolei, Pearlridge West.
Fly Away Home
This animal, kid and family picture of the first order stars Jeff Daniels and Anna Paquin. (PG) At Kam Drive-In, Kapolei, Keolu, Nanakuli.
The Ghost and the Darkness
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This literate and eerie chiller stars Val Kilmer as 19th-century British engineer wrestling with the possibility that two marauding lions could be the embodiment of evil. (R) At Kapolei, Pearlridge, Restaurant Row.
The Glimmer Man
For a rock 'em, sock 'em action thriller, this Steven Seagal vehicle is hopelessly slow-moving. (R) At Kapolei, Pearlridge.
High School High
Though loaded with pratfalls, sight gags and an out-of-it hero (Jon Lovitz), "High School High" fails because it doesn't get its own joke. (PG-13) At Kam Drive-In, Kapolei, Keolu, Laie, Pearlridge West, Restaurant Row.
Larger Than Life
Bill Murray stars in another road-trip movie, but this time his companion is an elephant. (PG) At Kam Drive-In, Kapolei, Keolu, Laie, Marina, Mililani, Nanakuli, Pearlridge West, Restaurant Row.
The Long Kiss Goodnight
This gawky, relentlessly earnest movie works, thanks to stars from Geena Davis and Samuel L. Jackson. (R) At Kapolei, Mililani, Pearlridge West, Restaurant Row, Waikiki 2.
Michael Collins
Liam Neeson plays the title character in this epic, Neil Jordan-directed biography of the '20s-era Irish revolutionary leader. (R) At Kahala, Kailua.
Sleepers
Barry Levinson's drama follows a group of friends who cover up a killing. (R) At Aikahi, Enchanted Lake, Kahala, Kapolei, Koko Marina, Pearlridge West, Restaurant Row.
Stephen King's Thinner
An overweight man keeps getting thinner after being cursed by a gypsy. (R) At Enchanted Lake, Kapolei, Marina, Nanakuli, Pearlridge.
William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet
Director Baz Luhrmann puts Shakespeare's tragedy in a contemporary setting. (PG-13) At Kahala, Kapolei, Keolu, Pearlridge West, Restaurant Row.
That Thing You Do!
Tom Hanks' directorial debut follows a fictional rock band in the 1960s, on its climb to the top. (PG) At Kahala, Kapolei.