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Show secret agent man and '60s TV icon Maxwell Smart, The spy games that Carell and Anne Hathaway (taking over for Barbara Feldon as Agent 99) get up to aren't enjoyable either as action or as comedy. The Rock is wasted in a supporting role. D Now Playing All reviews and summaries of objectionable content are by the Daily Herald and wire services. Movie questions? uvheraldextra.com. OPENING THIS WEEK FILMS DARK KNIGHT Review on 16 THE MIA! Review on MAMMA 1 LARGE FORMAT 7 CRICKET IMAX THEATER AT JORDAN COMMONS SPACE CHIMPS Review on 17 THE DARK KNIGHT (2 hrs., 32 min.; 3 for intense sequences of violence and some menace) Batman vs. Joker in IMAX widescreen! PG-1- SPECIAL SCREENINGS DAN IN REAL LIFE 'Love is not a feeling, Mr. Bums. It's an ability." (PG-1- Plays Aug. 6 at 9 p.m., SCERA Shell Outdoor Theatre, 699 S. State $4adurts and $3children, students and seniors. St, Orem. THE IRON GIANT A boy and his giant alien robot from outer space. Written and directed by Brad Bird. (PG) Plays Wednesday at 9 p.m., Eccles Outdoor Theater, Sundance. XANGO MAMMOTH SCREEN THEATER AT THANKSGIVING POINT DINOSAURS: GIANTS OF PATAGONIA (40 min.; No MPAA raring) Learn about the discovery of dino in South America. e super-larg- WILD OCEAN 3D (45 min.; No MPAA rating) Massive aquatic feeding frenzies off the coast of Africa in Free. 223-410- Showtimes daily. 9355 S. State St, Sandy. (801) 3D! SEA MONSTERS: A PREHISTORIC ADVENTURE (40 min.; No MPAA rating) Learn about the humongous beasts that used to swim in the sea. Showtimes daily. 3003 N. Thanksgiving Way, Lehi. CONTINUING UllmMi-nHfi- WANTED 5:10 6:50 7 4S 9:35 10:30 MEET DAVE (PG) 12:10 1.1V 4:50 :I5:45 HANCOCK H 1:45 2:35 4:15 5:05 6:45 7:30 9:15 10:00 KlllKcDut 0) 7:00 7:50 9:40 (G) i (G) 11:10 12:15 1:502:504:305:307:10 8:059:50 10:35 WALL-- 39 min.; BABY MAMA (1 hr., PG-1- 3 10:3011:201:102:00 4:004:456:407:259:25 HULK 7:20 EMMA SMITH: MY STORY (1 hr., 38 min.; PG for mild thematic elements and brief violence) The wife of Church founder Joseph Smith steps into the spotlight ... sort of. The makers of this lovely, reverential film, including many of the same people who made the IDS Church-produc- HELLBOY C hr., 42 for sequences of mar(1 min.; PG-1- 3 tial arts action and some violence) At last! We finally get to find out who would win in a fight between Jackie Chan and Jet Li! Sort of. The beloved martial arts movie stars do indeed kick, punch and chop it out but they're still just following the script The movie is fun, though, despite its silly 21 stcentury framing PG-1- A- - HORTON HEARS A WHO! (1 hr., 28 min.; G) Honorable Horton, the elephantine softie who is loyal to the tiny beings only his enormous ears can detect is as endearing as ever in this feature-lengt- h adaptation of the famous fable by latter-da- y Aesop Dr. Seuss. While a bit long and sometimes silly, the film is delightfully animated and frequently 3 IPG) 1:052:45 3:35 5:15 7:40 10:10 4 12:453:40 6:259:20 INDIANA JONES very funny. A fine family entertain- ment IRON MAN 12:40 THE GOLDEN ARMY (1 II: 50 min.; superhero film. B GET SMART (1 hr., 50 min.; (1 hr, 39 min.; R and disturbing images) PG-1- 3 for sequences of sci-- fi action and violence and some language) Ron Periman is as watchable as ever as the spawn of Satan, a friendly demon with a fondness for cats, who defends humanity against weird stuff. The glorious visual effects are only half the fun of this witty, street-sma- rt hr., THE FORBIDDEN KINGDOM - Something terrible is, ah, happening to people in the northeastern United States, where a mysterious toxin is in the air. Something terrible will happen to you, too, if you see this exercise in clumsy horror an attack of crippling boredom. At least the movie is funny ... though not because it means to be. D- - IDS "Joseph Smith: Prophet of the Restoration," don't reveal very much at all about their subject B- HAPPENING for violent 10:05 KUNG FU PANDA 10:45 12:25 style. THE for some rude humor, action violence and language) Steve Carell of is all for the 10:15 INCREDIBLE for crude and sexual humor, language and a drug reference) Tina Fes smart, graceful performance is easily the best ingredient in the lazily familiar recipe for this comedy about every woman's urge to be a mother. The plot is more or less one cliche after another, but Fey and Amy Poehler and Greg Kinnear will draw you in anyway. B- - story. 10:25 GET SMART JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH PC) 12:00 2:20 4:40 OS 9 30 KIT 11:45 2:25 PG-1- 3 for some intense sequences of sci-- fi action and violence, and language) There's a train wreck in "Hancock," and the movie itself is a bit of a train wreck. Will Smith is especially engaging as a loutish, indifferent superhero, however, and the movie gets off to a solid start before an intriguing different yet cumbersome twist puts a kink in the movie's HANCOCK ff hr., 32 min.; 3:556:559:55 THE A- - INCREDIBLE HULK (1 hr., 54 PG-1- 3 for sci-f- i action vio- min.; lence, some disturbing images and brief partial nudity) Marvel Comics's green giant does lots of smashing in this simplistic attempt to blot out the cinematic memory of Ang Lee's prettier, more dramatically complex 2003 film "Hulk." It's fast furious and flat C-- J hiiiiTiinHiiiiriHrFTTirii' HELLBOY 10:45 1:30 2 4:20 INDIANA 7:30 JOURNEY TO THE CENTER Of THE EARTH 10:30 1:00 3:30 6:30 9:15 MEET DAVE 11:00 1:354:00 6:55 SMART 1:45 4:20 7:05 10:55 HANCOCK 12:50 2:003:15 6:45 7:459:3010:15 (PG) 12:202:455:00 7:259:40 7:00 9:55 10:35 11:15 (G) 3:504:356:25 7:109:109:50 1:10 1:55 WANTED '".ih.jibhli HULK INCREDIBLE (R) 11:10 1:45 4:15 7:20 10:10 mm m Si TOTC FU PANDA WALL-- 10:05 (G) 1:504:25 KUNG 9:35 GET 11:30 10:30 KIT KITTREDGE 10:20 4:30 J0NE5(PG-I- 1:204:357:40 Festival memos, Utah County's premiere dollar theater is pleased to announce a special screening of the 1980 classic film BLUES on the big screen. In attendance will be the ckiematogropher of the film STEPHEN M. KATZ A.S1 to talk about the making of the film and answer questions following BROTHERS the screening. Kati, who is a resident of Utah, shot the film with director John Londrs. He has been Mr. BABY MAMA 12:35 3:00 5:25 7:50 10:10 EMMA SMITH: MY STORY (PG) 12 15 2:30 4:45 00 9:30 FORBIDDEN KINGDOM 1:204:407:20 10:00 MADE OF HONOI 1:30 7:30 NIM'S 12:40 ISLAND (PG) 2:555:157:4010:05 SPEED RACER (PG) 12:30 3:304:306:459:45 the cinematogropher over 50 films through his illustrious career and a certified member of the American Society of Gnemotogro-pher- 10:30 THE STRANGERS (P.) 1:103:205:308:0010:20 WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS 2:50 5:207:4510:15 12:20 Blues Brothers ploys one night only on August 1 9th at 7:00 PM. Admission to the event is S3.00. S. 700 Festival E. m University Gnemas is located at 959 Orem Utah (located behind the Mall). Blues Brothers stars Dan Akroyd I John Behisbi INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM HELIB0Y2 3D PVOLP-IB- MEET OFTHE EARTH 2:455:007:159:30 THE CENTER O DLP DAVE PG13 MEGAPLEXfi) 1:004:00 7:00 10:00 1010 HANCOCK PGB DIP' 12:30 3:304:00 4307:00 7:30 8:00 9:40 10:00 KIT KITTREDGE WALL-- E 7:00 7:309:30 WANTED GET 6- DLP G R DLP 1 :00 4:00 7:00 PG-1- vio- back! Indiana Jones's famous fedora fits Harrison Ford as well as it ever has. A lot of the plotting of Dr. J's latest adventure has a heedlessness, but the movie is fast fun and funny, with great interaction between its stars. A PG-1- 3 for some intense sequences of sci-- fi action and violence, and brief suggestive content) Giving the freshest superhero performance in many a moon, Robert Downey Jr. electrifies this fast funny chronide of the Marvel Comics cover boy who fights injustice with the power of heavy metal (and some cool weapons technol- IRON MAN (2 hrs.; BJ ogy). JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH (1 hr., 32 min.; PG for intense adventure action and some scary moments) It's Jules Verne for Dummies! Brendan Fraser deploys his exaperated action hero persona from the "Mummy" movies as a geologist who, after being trapped with his nephew in the bowels of the Earth, discovers that deeply silly action gimmicks are what lies beneath. DJ KUNG FU PANDA (1 hr., 30 min.; PG for sequences of martial arts action) With gorgeous animation and excellent kung fu action, this heroic saga of humor and adventure, in which a tubby panda with a love of kung fu discovers an unlikely destiny, more than delivers on its marketers' promise of "awesome-ness.- " Distinguished by its sharp characters, gentle wisdom and excellent acting. A 30 min.; PG for bawdy and suggestive humor, action and some language) Who is Dave? He's the least successful gimmick of Eddie Murphy's family comedy career, a starship built to perfectly resemble a human being, sent to earth to retrieve an important alien artifact Instead of a story, the movie merely strings together a loooong series of lame jokes. D MEET DAVE (1 hr., NIM'S ISLAND (1 hr., 35 min.; PG for mild adventure action, brief language and immodest clothing) Jodie Foster plays an agoraphobic adventure novelist summoned to a mysterious island by her littlest fan (Abigail Breslin) after the poor DLP 1:00 4:30 7:00 9:30 4:15 7:009:50 - DLP - 9:40 PANDA PG DLP 1:15 4:00 7:15 SHADED MOVIES INDICATES THAT NO PASSES WILL BE ACCEPTED FOR A SONY PICTURE OR 3D FEATURE. 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