Arts & Entertainment
Opening This Week — Feb. 1
BIG BUDGET
FILMS
Bullet to the Head (R
for profanity, nudity, drug
use, graphic violence and
bloody images) Grisly
revenge thriller, set in
New Orleans, about a hit
man (Sly Stallone) and a
detective (Sung Kang)
who form an unlikely
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alliance to track down the
killers of their respective
partners. Featuring Chris-
tian Slater, Jason Momoa
and Jon Seda.
Warm Bodies (PG-13 for
violence and profanity)
Romeo and Juliet re-imag-
ined as a romantic horror
comedy set in a devastated,
post-apocalyptic America
and revolving around a
zombie (Nicholas Hoult)
who falls in love with the
girlfriend (Teresa Palmer)
of one of his victims. With
John Malkovich, Rob
Corddry and Cory Hardrict.
INDEPENDENT &
FOREIGN FILMS
Bullet to the Head
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The Gatekeepers (PG-13
for violence and disturbing
images) Oscar-nominated
Best Documentary chroni-
cling the exploits of Shin
Bet, Israel’s national securi-
ty agency entrusted with the
country’s closely held top
secrets. Includes archival
footage, computer anima-
tion and in-depth interviews
with all six surviving former
Warm Bodies
heads of the organization.
(In English and Hebrew
with subtitles)
Girls against Boys (R for
nudity, sexuality, profanity
and violence) Battle-of-the-
sexes slasher flick about a
college coed (Danielle
Panabaker) who embarks
with a girlfriend (Nicole
LaLiberte) on a retaliatory,
man-hating killing spree
after a series of dates gone
bad. With Liam Aiken,
Andrew
Howard
and
Michael Stahl-David.
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