Movie Openings
"Joe Dirt": Former "Saturday Night Live" star David Spade plays Joe Dirt, a DJ who goes looking for his white-trash parents (Roseanne and Gary Busey) who purposely abandoned him in the Grand Canyon when he was 8 years old for being too obnoxious. Kid Rock also joins the cast, playing a romantic rival to Spade. Opens today at Restaurant Row Theatres, Waikiki 3-Plex, Pearl Highlands 12, Pearlridge West 16-Plex, Kapolei 16-Plex, Mililani 14-Plex, Ko'olau 10-Plex, Keolu Center Cinemas, Keauhou 7-Plex (Big Island), Makalapua Cinemas (Big Island), Kress Cinemas (Big Island), Coconut Marketplace Cinemas (Kaua'i), Front Street Theatres (Maui), Maui Mall Megaplex Cinemas (Maui). (PG-13).
"Josie and the Pussycats": Based on Archie Comics characters, Josie and the Pussycats was an animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbara in the early 1970s. In this live-action version, Josie (Rachael Leigh Cook) leads a rock band whose members dress like cats and solve crimes while on tour. The ubiquitous Alan Cumming plays the band's talent scout, while Parker Posey is cast as an evil record company mogul. Starring Tara Reid, Rosario Dawson, Parker Posey, Seth Green and Breckin Meyer. Opens today at Dole Cannery 18 Theatres, Koko Marina 8-Plex, Pearl Highlands 12, Pearlridge West 16-Plex,Kahala 8-Plex, Kapolei 16-Plex, Mililani 14-Plex, Ko'olau 10-Plex, Enchanted Lake Cinemas, Keauhou 7-Plex (Big Island), Prince Kuhio Stadium Cinemas (Big Island), Makalapua Cinemas (Big Island), Lahaina Cinemas (Maui), Ka'ahumanu 6-Plex (Maui). (PG-13).
"Kingdom Come": When their oldest relative dies, a family heads south to put their differences aside and gather for his funeral. Starring Whoopi Goldberg, Toni Braxton, Cedric the Entertainer, Ellen Cleghorne, Vivica A. Fox, LL Cool J, Jada Pinkett Smith, Clifton Davis. Opens today at Dole Cannery 18 Theatres, Kahala 8-Plex, Pearl Highlands 12, Pearlridge West 16-Plex, Kapolei 16-Plex, Mililani 14-Plex, Kailua Cinemas, Prince Kuhio Stadium Cinemas (Big Island), Maui Mall Megaplex Cinemas (Maui). (PG).