Movie Openings
Opening today
"Men In Black II": A sequel to the hit sci-fi 1997 movie. Will Smith returns as the agent in charge, and needs Tommy Lee Jones, whose memory has been erased and must be restored so he can provide the key to fighting the aliens. With Lara Flynn Boyle playing an alien who takes shapely human form, Rosario Dawson as a sexy eyewitness, and a dog named Frank (voice by Tim Blaney). At Dole Cannery 18 Theatres, Ward 16-Plex, Kahala 8-Plex, Koko Marina 8-Plex, Pearl Highlands 12, Pearlridge West 16-Plex, Kapolei 16-Plex, Mililani 14-Plex, Ko'olau 10-Plex, Enchanted Lake Cinemas, Laie Cinemas, Prince Kuhio Stadium Cinemas (Big Island), Makalapua Cinemas (Big Island), Keauhou 7-Plex (Big Island), Kaahumanu 6-Plex (Maui), Front Street Theatres (Maui). (PG-13).
"The PowerPuff Girls Movie": Based on the wry cartoon TV series, this film retells the origins of the super trio of little girls and their rival Jojo the super evil monkey. 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, Kailua Cinemas, Prince Kuhio Stadium Cinemas (Big Island), Makalapua Cinemas (Big Island), Kaahumanu 6-Plex (Maui), Lahaina Cinemas (Maui), Coconut Marketplace Cinemas (Kaua'i). (PG)
"Like Mike": Lil' Bow Wow stars as a 14-year-old orphan who gets a pair of basketball shoes with the initials "MJ" written inside. When he wears them, he discovers, he's like Mike. He can outshoot and outthink NBA superstars, and is soon leading his team into the finals. At Dole Cannery 18 Theatres, Ward 16-Plex, Kahala 8-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, Prince Kuhio Stadium Cinemas (Big Island), Makalapua Cinemas (Big Island), Keauhou 7-Plex (Big Island), Maunaloa Town Cinemas (Moloka'i), Maui Mall Megaplex Cinemas (Maui). (PG)
Opening Friday
"Green Dragon": A tale of hardships and friendships that develop in a Vietnamese refugee camp in Camp Pendleton, April 1975. At the Art House at Restaurant Row. In English and Vietnamese, with English subtitles. (PG-13)
"Rain": A couple and their two children take a vacation in the summer of 1972, but what should be an idyllic stay is torn by the undercurrents of a marriage in trouble and the appearance of an appealing stranger. At the Art House at Restaurant Row. (Not rated; strong sensuality, nudity, heavy drinking, adult themes, extremely intense.)
"Second Skin": Elena suspects her husband Alberto is having an affair. He is, but what she doesn't know is that it's with another man. In Spanish, with English subtitles. At the Art House at Restaurant Row. (Not rated; contains mature themes, sex and nudity, foul language.)
