OPENED YESTERDAY
Cats Don't Dance
See review at left. (G) At Kahala, Kapolei, Keolu, Pearlridge West
Brad Pitt and Harrison Ford star in this solid drama exploring the differences between an IRA supporter (Pitt) and the New York cop (Ford) whose peaceful homelife he shatters. (R) At Kapolei, Keolu, Mililani, Pearlridge, Restaurant Row, Waikiki 3
OPENING TOMORROW
Halle Berry and Natalie Deselle play best-friends from Georgia who head to Beverly Hills to pursue their dream of opening a combination soul food restaurant ad hair salon. (PG-13) At Kapolei, Pearlridge West, Restaurant Row
See review at left. (PG-13) At Enchanted Lake, Kapolei, Pearlridge West, Restaurant Row
See review at left. (PG) At Kahala, Kapolei, Keolu, Mililani, Nanakuli, Pearlridge West, Restaurant Row
CONTINUING
Clint Eastwood directs and stars in this total bore of a film about a thief who witnesses a murder, then finds himself in the middle of a presidential cover-up. (R) At Kahala, Kapolei
An oddly effective comic mix of the politically correct and outre stereotyping. (R) At Kapolei, Pearlridge West, Restaurant Row
Volcano disaster movie offers an impressive last 15 minutes of magmatic fire power. But the rest is formulaic Hollywood disaster flick. (PG-13) At Pearlridge West
A low-level hit man (Al Pacino) recruits a promising young thief (Johnny Depp) who is an agent for the FBI. (R) At Kahala, Kapolei, Pearlridge West, Restaurant Row
The second installment of the "Star Wars" canon is as impressive as any enthusiast could have hoped. (PG) At Kahala, Kam Drive-In
This adaptation of Michael Ondaatje's novel won Oscars for Best Picture, Best Supporting Actress (Juliette Binoche), Best Director (Athony Minghella), Art Direction. Cinematography, Sound, Original Dramatic Score, Costume and Editing.(R) At Kailua, Kapolei, Varsity
Joel and Ethan Coen bring us this alternately hilarious and violent saga of a guy who enlists two thugs to kidnap his wife, so he can siphon off most of the ransom money. The Coen's screenplay and Frances McDormand's leading portrayal won Oscars this year. (R) At Koko Marina
Salma Hayek and Matthew Perry star in a romantic comedy as a Mexican spitfire and Connecticut WASP who impetuously elope (PG-13) At Kahala, Kapolei, Pearlridge West
A modern morality play in which Tom Cruise plays a sports agent who dishonors himself by being honest. Supporting actor Cuba Gooding's performance brought him an Oscar win. (R) At Kahala, Kapolei
A rote fish-out-of-water story about a commodities trader who brings his Amazonian forest-raised son back to New York. (PG) At Kahala, Kailua, Kam Drive-In, Kapolei, Mililani, Pearlridge, Restaurant Row
Jim Carrey plays a scummy lawyer forced to tell the truth for 24 hours. (PG-13) At Aikahi, Enchanted Lake, Kapolei, Laie, Mililani, Nanakuli, Pearlridge West, Restaurant Row, Waikiki 2
A love story set among black bohemians in contemporary Chicago. With a sultry jazz and R&B soundtrack. (R) At Pearlridge West
Bessie (Diane Keaton) has put 20 years of her life ino caring for her dying father, Marvin (Hume Cronyn), and a dotty aunt (Gwen Verdon). Estranged sister Lee (Meryl Streep), returns when Bessie learns that she has leukemia. (PG-13) At Varsity
"I'm a disgusting, sexist, racist pig with the maturity of a 3-year-old," Howard Stern claims, and in "Private Parts" he proves it. (R) At Pearlridge West, Restaurant Row
The last part of the "Star Wars" trilogy wraps up the fight of Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia and Han Solo against the evil Empire. (PG) At Kahala, Kapolei, Keolu, Laie, Mililani, Pearlridge, Waikiki 1
Director Mike Leigh's study of the way pain and unacknowledged feelings can poison families is powerful, deeply felt and cathartic. (R) At Koko Marina, Restaurant Row
This pleasingly old-fashioned biopic traces the rise to fame of the late Tejano music queen, Selena Quintanilla Perez, and her tragic shooting by her fan-club president. (PG) At Enchanted Lake, Kapolei, Pearlridge, Restaurant Row
The story of a prodigy, pianist David Helfgott, driven to madness by a possessive father, and saved by strangers. Star Geoffrey Rush received the Academy Award for Best Actor. (PG-13) At Cinerama
This modern masterpiece of Southern Gothic stages a battle between good and evil. Director/actor Billy Bob Thornton received an Oscar for the screenplay. (R) At Aikahi, Kapolei, Koko Marina
