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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Thursday, June 26, 2003

Movie Openings

"Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle": More of the same, again starring Cameron Diaz, Drew Barrymore and Lucy Liu in a series of high-spirited escapades. The guest stars are Demi Moore, as a fallen angel who almost kills the girls, and Bernie Mac, in the Bosley role. Opens tomorrow at Dole Cannery 18 Theatres, Ward Stadium 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, Windward Stadium 10, Prince Kuhio Stadium Cinemas (Big Island), Makalapua Cinemas (Big Island), Keauhou 7-Plex (Big Island), Kaahumanu 6-Plex (Maui), Kukui Mall 4-Plex (Maui), Front Street Theatres (Maui), Coconut Marketplace Cinemas (Kaua'i). (PG-13)

"Owning Mahowny": Philip Seymour Hoffman stars as a Toronto bank vice president with a gambling addiction. Based on a true story. Opens tomorrow at The Art House at Restaurant Row. (R)

"Spellbound": This Oscar-nominated documentary visits the homes of eight finalists for the National Spelling Bee, and then follows them to the finals in Washington. Opens tomorrow at The Art House at Restaurant Row. (G)

"To End All Wars": Based on a true story, this is a drama about prisoners of war in a World War II Japanese work camp; one faction plots escape, the other sparks spiritual awakening. Filmed on Kaua'i. Opens tomorrow at The Art House at Restaurant Row.

"28 Days Later": A man awakens from a coma in a hospital to discover that London is deserted. Old newspapers tell of a virus that causes rage and makes people turn savagely on one another. Opens tomorrow at Dole Cannery 18 Theatres, Ward Stadium 16-Plex, Pearl Highlands 12, Pearlridge West 16-Plex, Kapolei 16-Plex, Mililani 14-Plex, Maui Mall Megaplex Cinemas (Maui). (R)

"Whale Rider": Set in present-day New Zealand, where a young Maori girl believes she is needed as the leader of her people — even though her fierce grandfather insists the chief must be a boy. Opens tomorrow at Ward Stadium 16-Plex. (PG-13)