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March 6<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Footloose<\/strong><\/em> <\/a>– Julianne Hough, Dennis Quaid<\/p>\n

Ren MacCormack moves from Boston to the small town of Bomont, where loud music and dancing are prohibited. Not one to bow to the status quo, Ren challenges the ban, revitalizes the town, and falls in love with the minister’s troubled daughter, Ariel. Rated PG-13<\/p>\n

March 13<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Melancholia<\/strong><\/em><\/a> – Kirsten Dunst, Alexander Skarsgard<\/p>\n

In this beautifully filmed movie about the end of the world, Justine and Michael are celebrating their marriage. A planet called Melancholia is heading directly toward Earth and threatening to collide. Meanwhile, tensions are mounting and relationships are fraying as the family deals with their fears. Rated R<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>My Week with Marilyn<\/a><\/strong><\/em> – Michelle Williams, Eddie Redmayne<\/p>\n

In the summer of 1956, Colin Clark worked as a lowly assistant on the set of The Prince and the Showgirl, the film that famously united Sir Laurence Olivier and Marilyn Monroe. When his diary account was published, one week was missing. This is the story of that week: an idyll in which he escorted a Monroe desperate to get away from Hollywood hangers-on and the pressures of work. Rated R<\/p>\n

March 20<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>The Muppets<\/strong><\/em><\/a> – Jason Siegel, Kermit-the-Frog, Miss Piggy, Amy Adams<\/p>\n

On vacation in Los Angeles, Walter, the world’s biggest Muppet fan, and his friends Gary and Mary, discover the nefarious plan of oilman Tex Richman to raze the Muppet Theater and drill for the oil recently discovered beneath the Muppets’ former stomping grounds. To stage the Greatest Muppet Telethon Ever and raise the $10 million needed to save the theater, Walter, Mary, and Gary help Kermit reunite the Muppets. Rated PG<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>J Edgar<\/strong><\/em> <\/a>– Leonardo DiCaprio<\/p>\n

J. Edgar Hoover was head of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for nearly 50 years. Hoover was feared, admired, reviled, and revered, a man who could distort the truth as easily as he upheld it. His methods were at once ruthless and heroic, with the admiration of the world his most coveted prize. But behind closed doors, he held secrets that would have destroyed his image, his career, and his life. Rated R<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Girl with the Dragon Tattoo<\/strong><\/em><\/a>– Rooney Mara, Daniel Craig<\/p>\n

Hoping to distance himself from the fallout of a libel conviction, journalist Mikael Blomkvist retreats to a remote island where the unsolved murder of a young girl still haunts her industrialist uncle forty years later.\u00a0 Blomkvist’s investigation draws him into the secrets and lies of the rich and powerful, and throws him together with one unlikely ally: tattooed, punk hacker, Lisbeth Salander. Rated R.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy<\/strong><\/em><\/a> – Gary Oldman, Colin Firth<\/p>\n

At the height of the Cold War, a precarious operation goes deadly wrong, and the head of British Intelligence wonders if a double agent is leaking vital secrets. Brought out of retirement to expose the potential mole, master spy George Smiley is the only one who can be trusted to expose one of their own. Or can he? Rated R<\/p>\n

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