HELP WANTED
Help beat hunger in Hawaii
The Hawaii Foodbank and Jamba Juice are staging a "Race for Rice!" -- a month-long campaign to collect 40,000 pounds of rice to feed the hungry in Hawaii.Besides the good will, there's something in it for contributors: Donate 20 pounds of rice at any Jamba Juice location on Oahu, the Big Island, Maui or Kauai and receive a coupon for a free smoothie.
Collections will continue through September.
Donations will help feed the more than 118,000 needy people statewide.
www.hawaiifoodbank.org/
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"Cry Wolf": A group of prep school students makes up a story about a serial killer, but rumors become reality when a real murderer appears and picks off the students one by one. (PG-13)
"Just Like Heaven": Mark Waters, director of such popular teen-girl movies as "Freaky Friday" and "Mean Girls," moves into more adult fare with a supernatural love story adapted from a best-selling French novel. A new San Francisco apartment dweller finds that the previous tenant still resides there as a ghost. And, unfortunately, she doesn't believe she's dead. Reese Witherspoon, Mark Ruffalo and "Napoleon Dynamite" star Jon Heder lead the cast. (PG-13)
"Lord of War": Nicolas Cage plays a charming but morally vacant Ukrainian immigrant who, with the help of his unstable brother (Jared Leto), goes from small-time street hustler to big-time global arms dealer. Ethan Hawke costars as an INTERPOL agent obsessed with bringing him down. (R)
"Proof": Gwyneth Paltrow and "Shakespeare In Love" director John Madden reunite for the movie adaptation of a Pulitzer Prize-winning play they did in London of 2002. A devoted daughter comes to terms with the death of her father, a brilliant mathematician whose genius was crippled by insanity. She adjusts with the help of one of her father's former students, who searches through her father's notebooks in the hope of discovering a bit of his old brilliance. Anthony Hopkins, Jake Gyllenhaal and Hope Davis costar. (PG-13)
"Venom": Set in the Louisiana bayou, a group of teens evade the murderous Mr. Jangles, a man possessed by a voodoo curse, a killer who collects keys as trophies from his victims. (R)
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