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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Thursday, August 23, 2001

Movie Openings

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Silent Bob (Kevin Smith, left) and Jay (Jason Mewes) go to Hollywood to sabotage a movie in "Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back."

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"Apocalypse Now Redux": The reissue of the classic Vietnam War film includes director's cuts. Opens tomorrow at Waikiki 3-Plex. (R).

"The Bubble Boy": A young man (Jake Gyllenhaal) who has lived his entire life in a bubble because of a weak immune system takes to the streets in an attempt to break up the wedding of his childhood sweetheart (Marley Shelton) and another man. Opens tomorrow at Dole Cannery 18 Theatres, Ward Stadium 16-Plex, Kahala 8-Plex, Pearl Highlands 12, Pearlridge West 16-Plex, Kapolei 16-Plex, Mililani 14-Plex, Keolu Center Cinemas, Ko'olau 10-Plex, Windward Stadium 10, Prince Kuhio Stadium Cinemas (Big Island), Makalapua Cinemas (Big Island), Kaahumanu 6-Plex (Maui), (PG-13).

"Curse of the Jade Scorpion": Woody Allen's latest is a 1940s romantic comedy that revolves around a jewel heist. Starring Woody Allen, Helen Hunt, David Ogden Stiers and Dan Aykroyd. Opens tomorrow at Dole Cannery 18 Theatres, Ward Stadium 16-Plex, Koko Marina 8-Plex, Pearl Highlands 12, Kapolei 16-Plex, Mililani 14-Plex, Windward Stadium 10, Maui Mall Megaplex Cinemas (Maui). (PG-13).

"Ghost of Mars": Humans colonizing Mars have disturbed the ruins of an ancient Martian civilization and, possessed by vindictive Martian ghosts, the colonists soon begin to commit horrible crimes against each other. Opens tomorrow at Dole Cannery 18 Theatres, Restaurant Row Theatres, Ward Stadium 16-Plex, Pearl Highlands 12, Pearlridge West 16-Plex, Kapolei 16-Plex, Mililani 14-Plex, Keolu Center Cinemas, Ko'olau 10-Plex, Windward Stadium 10, Keauhou 7-Plex (Big Island), Prince Kuhio Stadium Cinemas (Big Island), Makalapua Cinemas (Big Island), Maunaloa Town Cinemas (Moloka'i), Maui Mall Megaplex Cinemas (Maui), Lahaina Cinemas (Maui). (R).

"Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back": Jay (Jason Mewes) and Silent Bob (Kevin Smith) discover that the based-on-their-true-lives comic Bluntman and Chronic is being adapted into a movie without any licensing fees. Opens tomorrow at Dole Cannery 18 Theatres, Restaurant Row Theatres, Ward Stadium 16-Plex, Kahala 8-Plex, Pearl Highlands 12, Pearlridge West 16-Plex, Kapolei 16-Plex, Mililani 14-Plex, Ko'olau 10-Plex, Kailua Cinemas, Windward Stadium 10, Keauhou 7-Plex (Big Island), Prince Kuhio Stadium Cinemas (Big Island), Makalapua Cinemas (Big Island), Maui Mall Megaplex Cinemas (Maui), Kukui Mall 4-Plex (Maui). (R).

"Summer Catch": A romance between a poor, local boy (Freddie Prinze Jr.) and a wealthy, out-of-town girl (Jessica Biel), whose family spends its summers in his Cape Cod, Mass., hometown. Prinze plays on a minor-league baseball team and tries to impress big-league scouts so he can escape his small-town life. Opens tomorrow at Dole Cannery 18 Theatres, Restaurant Row Theatres, Ward Stadium 16-Plex, Kahala 8-Plex, Pearl Highlands 12, Pearlridge West 16-Plex, Kapolei 16-Plex, Mililani 14-Plex, Ko'olau 10-Plex, Enchanted Lake Cinemas, Windward Stadium 10, Keauhou 7-Plex (Big Island), Prince Kuhio Stadium Cinemas (Big Island), Makalapua Cinemas (Big Island), Coconut Marketplace Cinemas (Kaua'i), Kaahumanu 6-Plex (Maui), Front Street Theatres (Maui). (PG-13).