Posted on: Thursday, October 7, 2004

Movie Openings

Advertiser Staff

• "Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence": Anime from Japan: An android breaks down and kills its master in this futuristic world. Opens tomorrow at Varsity Twin. In Japanese, with English subtitles. (PG-13)

• "Friday Night Lights": Billy Bob Thornton is a Texas high school football coach in this drama based on the best-selling book of the same name. Opens tomorrow at Prince Kuhio Stadium Cinemas (Big Island), Makalapua Cinemas (Big Island), Maui Mall Megaplex Cinemas (Maui), Front Street Theatres (Maui), Kahala 8-Plex, Kapolei 16-Plex, Koko Marina 8-Plex, Mililani 14-Plex, Pearlridge West 16-Plex, Ward 16-Plex, Dole Cannery 18 Theatres, Pearl Highlands 12, Windward Stadium 10, Kukui Mall 4-Plex (Maui), Ko'olau 10-Plex, Keauhou 7 Theaters (Big Island). (PG-13)

• "Raise Your Voice": Hilary Duff stars as a goody-goody student in a Los Angeles performing arts school in this romantic drama with some religious overtones. Opens tomorrow at Coconut Marketplace Cinemas (Kaua'i), Prince Kuhio Stadium Cinemas (Big Island), Makalapua Cinemas (Big Island), Maui Mall Megaplex Cinemas (Maui), Front Street Theatres (Maui), Kahala 8-Plex, Kapolei 16-Plex, Mililani 14-Plex, Pearlridge West 16-Plex, Ward 16-Plex, Dole Cannery 18 Theatres, Pearl Highlands 12, Windward Stadium 10, Ko'olau 10-Plex, Keauhou 7 Theaters (Big Island). (PG)

• "Taxi": Queen Latifah is a cab driver and Jimmy Fallon is a cop in a madcap chase after supermodel criminals. Opens tomorrow at La'ie Cinemas, Maunaloa Town Cinemas (Moloka'i), Prince Kuhio Stadium Cinemas (Big Island), Makalapua Cinemas (Big Island), Lahaina Wharf Cinemas (Maui), Kahala 8-Plex, Kapolei 16-Plex, Koko Marina 8-Plex, Kaahumanu 6-Plex (Maui), Mililani 14-Plex, Pearlridge West 16-Plex, Ward 16-Plex, Dole Cannery 18 Theatres, Pearl Highlands 12, Windward Stadium 10, Kukui Mall 4-Plex (Maui), Ko'olau 10-Plex, Keauhou 7 Theaters (Big Island). (PG-13)

Sneak previews:

• "Team America: World Police": Saturday, 7 p.m. Mililani 14-Plex; 7:40 p.m. Dole Cannery 18 Theatres; 8:10 p.m. Ward 16-Plex. (R)

• "Shall We Dance?": Starring Richard Gere and Jennifer Lopez in an Americanized version of the Japanese ballroom-dancing hit. Sunday, 7 p.m. Koko Marina 8-Plex, Makalapua Cinemas (Big Island), Maui Mall Megaplex Cinemas (Maui); 7:15 p.m. Pearlridge West 16-Plex; 7:40 p.m. Ward 16-Plex, Dole Cannery 18 Theatres. (PG-13)