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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Thursday, August 22, 2002

Movie Openings

Al Pacino stars as a director who creates Sim One, the first totally believable synthetic actress, in "Simone."

New Line Productions via Associated Press

"Joshua": A charismatic stranger comes to a small town and helps rebuild the lives of troubled townsfolk. A Christian film starring Tony Goldwyn and F. Murray Abraham. Opens tomorrow at Varsity Twin. (G)

"Murderous Maids": Based on a true incident in 1933 involving two sisters who are maids to a prosperous family. Opens tomorrow at The Art House at Restaurant Row. In French, with English subtitles. (Not rated, but includes sex, nudity, extreme but discreet violence.)

"Notorious C.h.o.": Concert film of comic Margaret Cho, whose one-woman show takes on a variety of raunchy, yet liberating, topics. Opens tomorrow at The Art House at Restaurant Row. (Not rated, but includes blunt language and sexual humor.)

"Serving Sara": A road-trip comedy about a process server (Matthew Perry) who is persuaded by a New York woman (Elizabeth Hurley) to serve her husband (Bruce Campbell) in Texas. Opens tomorrow at Dole Cannery 18 Theatres, Ward 16-Plex, Koko Marina 8-Plex, Pearl Highlands 12, Pearlridge West 16-Plex, Kapolei 16-Plex, Mililani 14-Plex, Ko'olau 10-Plex, Keolu Center Cinemas, Windward Stadium 10, Prince Kuhio Stadium Cinemas (Big Island), Makalapua Cinemas (Big Island), Keauhou 7-Plex (Big Island), Kaahumanu 6-Plex (Maui). (PG-13)

"Simone": Al Pacino plays a washed-up director who creates a computerized starlet to save his movie and his career. Opens tomorrow at Dole Cannery 18 Theatres, Ward 16-Plex, Kahala 8-Plex, Pearl Highlands 12, Pearlridge West 16-Plex, Kapolei 16-Plex, Mililani 14-Plex, Ko'olau 10-Plex, Keolu Center Cinemas, Windward Stadium 10, Kaahumanu 6-Plex (Maui), Front Street Theatres (Maui). (PG-13)

"Undisputed": Ving Rhames, Wesley Snipes and Peter Falk star in a drama in which a heavyweight boxing champ, convicted of rape and sent to prison, is to fight the undisputed prison champ. Opens tomorrow at Dole Cannery 18 Theatres, Ward 16-Plex, Pearl Highlands 12, Pearlridge West 16-Plex, Kapolei 16-Plex, Mililani 14-Plex, Windward Stadium 10, Maui Mall Megaplex Cinemas (Maui). (R)