Movie Openings
Advertiser Staff
• "Raising Victor Vargas": Set on the Lower East Side of New York, "Raising Victor Vargas" tells the story of first love that finds a balance between lust and idealism. Opens tomorrow at The Art House at Restaurant Row. (R)
• "Spun": The low-rent world of speed freaks, seen more as a dark screwball comedy than with the usual tragic crime tones. Starring Mickey Rourke, John Leguizamo, Jason Schwartzman and Mena Suvari. Opens tomorrow at The Art House at Restaurant Row. (R)
• "Daddy Day Care": Stay-at-home dad Eddie Murphy opens a day-care center wrought with dysfunctional kids and overmatched baby sitters. 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, Enchanted Lake Cinemas, Windward Stadium 10, La'ie Cinemas, Prince Kuhio Stadium Cinemas (Big Island), Makalapua Cinemas (Big Island), Kaahumanu 6-Plex (Maui), Kukui Mall 4-Plex (Maui), Front Street Theatres (Maui), Coconut Marketplace Cinemas (Kaua'i). (PG)
Warner Bros. Pictures
• "A Mighty Wind": A new mockumentary by Christopher Guest, whose "This is Spinal Tap," "Waiting for Guffman" and "Best in Show" define the genre. This time his subject is a reunion concert by three less-than-great acts from the 1960s folk revival. Opens tomorrow at Dole Cannery 18 Theatres, Ward Stadium 16-Plex, Pearlridge West 16-Plex, Mililani 14-Plex, Windward Stadium 10, Prince Kuhio Stadium Cinemas (Big Island), Makalapua Cinemas (Big Island), Maui Mall Megaplex Cinemas (Maui). (PG-13)
Harry Shearer, Michael McKean and Christopher Guest star in the mockumentary "A Mighty Wind," which opens tomorrow.
SNEAK PREVIEW
• "The In-Laws": Saturday 7 p.m. Maui Mall Megaplex Cinemas (Maui), 7:10 p.m. Ko'olau 10-Plex, 7:15 p.m. Ward Stadium 16-Plex, 7:35 p.m. Dole Cannery 18 Theatres, 7:50 p.m. Mililani 14-Plex, 8 p.m. Pearl Highlands 12.
