Movies Released December 25, 2014

Thursday, December 25

Into the Woods PG

Intertwines several classic fairytale characters, including Cinderella, Rapunzel and Little Red Riding Hood, with the story of a baker and his wife’s attempt to have a family.
Lilla Crawford, Johnny Depp, Emily Blunt, Rob Marshall, Meryl Streep, Chris Pine, Anna Kendrick, John DeLuca
Fantasy Adaptation Musical

The Interview

Follows a handsome talk show host and his producer (Rogen) who find themselves in way over their heads when they get involved in a plot to assassinate the prime minister of North Korea.
Seth Rogen, Lizzy Caplan, Timothy Simons, Evan Goldberg, Dan Sterling, James Franco, Randall Park
Comedy

Big Eyes PG-13

Walter Keane became a national celebrity in the 1950s by pioneering a mass production of prints of big-eyed kids and marketing them cheaply in hardware stores and gas stations across the country. Unfortunately, he claimed to be the artist when the real artist was his shy wife, Margaret Keane.
Amy Adams, Tim Burton, Scott Alexander, Danny Huston, Lynette Howell, Jamie Patricof, Larry Karaszewski, Christoph Waltz
Drama Biography
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Unbroken PG-13

Based on the best-selling book, Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption, the story details the life of Louis Zamperini, an Olympic track star, who was captured by the Japanese navy during WWII.
Angelina Jolie, Garrett Hedlund, Richard LaGravenese, William Nicholson, Ethan Coen, Jack O'Connell, Domhnall Gleeson, Matthew Baer
Drama

Selma

A drama about Martin Luther King, Jr.'s freedom marches in Selma, Alabama in the 1960s, and specifically the relationship between King and President Johnson, who signed the Voting Rights Act a few months later.
Jeremy Strong, Carmen Ejogo, Tessa Thompson, Omar J. Dorsey, Colman Domingo, Tim Roth, David Oyelowo, Cedric the Entertainer
Drama

The Gambler R

A remake of the 1974 movie in which a New York English professor who inspires his students but suffers from a secret gambling addiction. The affliction causes him to extort money from his mother and convince one of his students to shave points in a basketball game.
Rupert Wyatt, Mark Wahlberg, Brie Larson, William Monahan, Irwin Winkler, Jessica Lange, Michael K. Williams, John Goodman
Drama Crime Remake Adaptation
132 mins

American Sniper

From 1999 to 2009, Texas native Chris Kyle, a Navy SEAL, records the highest number of sniper kills for an American.
Bradley Cooper, Clint Eastwood, Peter Morgan, Steven Spielberg, Sienna Miller, Jake McDorman, Max Charles, Brando Eaton
Drama Action War Biography

Thursday, December 25