Arthur (0.5 stars) — Remake of a 1981 comedy casts Russell Brand as a drunken playboy who stands to lose his inheritance because of his involvement with a woman his family doesn't like. PG-13 for alcohol use throughout, sexual content, language and some drug references. AMCG, DEST, FISH, HUDV, LYCE, MIDD, ORPH, PALIS, PALTZ, PGAL, ROSV, SHOW, WARW
Atlas Shrugged: Part I — In this film based on the 1957 novel by Ayn Rand, a railroad executive seeks the invention that can help bring prosperity back to her country. PG-13 for some sexuality. AMCG, PALIS
Battle: Los Angeles (2 stars) — A Marine platoon faces off against an extraterrestrial invasion of Southern California. PG-13 for sustained and intense sequences of war violence and destruction, and for language. AMCG, PALIS, PGAL
CALL: Callicoon Theater - 887-4460. Closed until March 25.
DOWN: Downing Film Center, Newburgh - 561-3686.
FOAK: Fair Oaks Drive-in - 361-5774. Closed for the season.
HYDE: Hyde Park Drive-in - 229-4738. Closed for the season.
IMAX: Palisades Center, West Nyack - 358-IMAX (4629).
OVER: Overlook Drive-in, Poughkeepsie - 452-3445. Closed for the season.
PGAL: Regal Galleria Mall Stadium 16, Poughkeepsie - 297-0785.
ROSV: Roosevelt Cinemas, Hyde Park - 229-2000.
SHIL: Silver Cinemas South Hills 8, Poughkeepsie - 297-5512.
TINK: Upstate Films at Tinker Street, Woodstock - 679-6608.
Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son — FBI agent Malcolm Turner (Martin Lawrence) and his 17-year-old stepson, Trent Brandon (T. Jackson), go undercover at an all-girls' performing arts school after Trent witnesses a murder. PG-13 for some sexual humor, brief violence. SHIL
Bill Cunningham New York — Richard Press' 2010 documentary about the New York Times photographer who for decades has chronicled fashion trends and high society charity soirées for the Times Style section. Unrated. DOWN (April 15-18), TINK, TSL (April 21-24, 30)
Black Swan (3.5 stars) — Writer-director Darren Aronofsky explores dark psychological territory in the tale of a ballerina (Oscar-winning Natalie Portman). R for sexual content, disturbing violent images, language, some drug use. SHIL
Born to Be Wild (3 stars) — Morgan Freeman narrates this documentary about elephants and primates living in Southeast Asia and Africa. IMAX (plus 3-D)
The Conspirator (1.5 stars) — The lone woman (Robin Wright) charged in the conspiracy that led to the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln must depend upon her reluctant lawyer (James McAvoy) to uncover the truth and save her life. PG-13 for some violent content. PALIS
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (2 stars) — Film adapted from the second in the series of novels by Jeff Kinney in which seventh-graders Greg and Rodrick have problems at home and at school. PG for some mild rude humor and mischief. AMCG, DEST, FISH, HUDV, MIDD, PALIS, SHOW, WARW
The Elephant in the Living Room — Michael Webber's 2010 documentary about why a few Americans insist on raising the deadliest and most exotic animals on earth as common household pets. ROSN (April 15)
Hanna (3 stars) — Saoirse Ronan plays a 16-year-old assassin who is tracked by an intelligence agent and her operatives. PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and action, some sexual material and language. AMCG, DEST, FISH, HUDV, PALIS, PGAL, ROSV, SHOW
Hop (2 stars) — E.B, the Easter bunny's teen son, heads to Hollywood determined to land a gig as a drummer in a rock band. PG for some mild rude humor. AMCG, CALL, DEST, FISH, HUDV, LYCE, MIDD, PALIS, PALTZ, PGAL, ROSV, SHOW
The Illusionist (3.5 stars) — Sylvain Chomet, the creator of the Oscar-nominated "Triplets of Belleville," offers another personalized Oscar-nominated animated film, this one based on a Jacques Tati screenplay about a dying breed of stage entertainer who, forced to accept increasingly obscure assignments in fringe theaters, meets a young fan in Scotland who changes his life forever. PG for thematic elements and smoking. ROSN (April 18, 20, 21)
Insidious (3 stars) — Family members seek to keep evil spirits from trapping their comatose child in a realm called The Further. PG-13 for thematic material, violence, terror and frightening images, brief strong language. AMCG, DEST, FISH, HUDV, PALIS, PGAL, SHOW, WARW
Jane Eyre (3.5 stars) — Jane Eyre (Mia Wasikowska) goes into the world to become a governess in director Cary Fukunaga's reconstruction of Charlotte Bronte's dark romantic drama. PG-13 for some thematic elements including a nude image and brief violent content. DOWN, PALIS, UPST
Just Go With It (1 star) — A man (Adam Sandler) enlists the help of a woman (Jennifer Aniston) and her kids to try to land the woman (Brooklyn Decker) of his dreams. PG-13 for frequent crude and sexual content, partial nudity, brief drug references and language. SHIL
The King's Speech (3.5 stars) — With an important radio speech looming, England's King George VI (Oscar-winning Colin Firth), who has a debilitating stutter, is helped by a speech therapist (Geoffrey Rush) in the Best Picture Academy Award winner. Rerated PG-13 for language, adult themes. PALIS
Limitless (2.5 stars) — After he takes a secret drug, a copywriter (Bradley Cooper) acquires superhuman powers, in a new thriller. PG-13 for thematic material involving a drug, violence including disturbing images, sexuality and language. AMCG, HUDV, PALIS, PGAL
The Lincoln Lawyer (3 stars) — While representing a high-profile client in Beverly Hills, a lawyer (Matthew McConaughey) conducts business from the back of his Lincoln Town Car. R for some violence, sexual content and language. AMCG, DEST, PGAL
March On! — Laura McFerrin's documentary spotlights the 2009 National Equality March on Washington, D.C., for the LGBTQ community. PALIS
Metropolis — Fritz Lang's 1927 film chronicles the story of a wealthy man who falls in love with a working-class girl in a futuristic society divided by caste. PARA (April 18)
No Eres Tu, Soy Yo — A man goes to extraordinary measures in his attempt to recover from a broken marriage. PG-13 for sexual content, partial nudity and language. In Spanish. PALIS
Nostalgia for the Light — 2010 documentary from Patricio Guzmán about the Atacama Desert in Chile, which, at 10,000 feet above sea level, is the driest desert on Earth. Unrated. TSL (April 15-16, 21-23)
Paul (2.5 stars) — Two British comic-book geeks (Simon Pegg, Nick Frost) try to help an extraterrestrial (voice of Seth Rogen) who escapes from a military base. R for language including sexual references, and some drug use. DEST, PGAL
Poetry — The decision to enroll in a poetry class reverberates through the life of an elegant woman stuck in a trivial daily routine. Unrated; in Korean with subtitles. TSL (April 15-16, 24)
Potiche — 2010 comedy from Francois Ozon about a trophy wife (Catherine Deneuve) who unexpectedly shows a talent for running the business when her husband is taken hostage by his striking employees. In French with subtitles. R for some sexuality. TINK
Queen of the Sun: What Are the Bees Telling Us? — Taggart Siegel's 2010 documentary about the global bee crisis. ROSN (April 16-17)
Rango (3 stars) — Animated feature about a chameleon (voice of Johnny Depp) who tries to protect a Western town beset by bandits. PG for rude humor, language, action and smoking. PALIS
Red Riding Hood (1.5 stars) — In a medieval village haunted by a werewolf, a girl falls for an orphaned woodcutter, much to her family's displeasure. PG-13 for violence and creature terror, and some sensuality. WARW
Rio (3.5 stars) — In a new animated musical comedy, a domesticated macaw (voice of Jesse Eisenberg) from small-town Minnesota finds unexpected adventure in Rio de Janeiro. Rated G. AMCG (plus 3-D), DEST (plus 3-D), FISH (3-D), HUDV (3-D), LYCE (3-D), PALIS (plus 3-D), PALTZ (3-D) ROSV (3-D), PGAL (plus 3-D), SHOW (plus 3-D), WARW
Scream 4 (1.5 stars) — Woodsboro is once again at risk when a visit by self-help writer Sidney Prescott (Neve Campbell) leads to the return of the deadly Ghostface. R for strong bloody violence, language and some teen drinking. AMCG, DEST, FISH, HUDV, ORPH, PALIS, PGAL, SHOW, WARW
Soul Surfer (1.5 stars) — Real-life story inspires this drama about a 13-year-old female surfer who returns to the water after losing her arm in a shark attack. PG for an intense accident sequence and some thematic material. AMCG, DEST, FISH, HUDV, LYCE, PALIS, PGAL, SHOW
Source Code (2.5 stars) — A soldier (Jake Gyllenhaal) wakes up in the body of an unknown man and discovers he's part of a mission to find the bomber of a Chicago commuter train. PG-13 for some violence including disturbing images, and for language. AMCG, DEST, FISH, HUDV, LYCE, MIDD, PALIS, PGAL, ROSV, SHOW
Sucker Punch (0.5 stars) — Institutionalized by her stepfather and facing a lobotomy in five days, a girl retreats into a fantasy world in which she and fellow inmates plot to escape. PG-13 for thematic material involving sexuality, violence and combat sequences, and for language. IMAX, PALIS
2010 Oscar-nominated Animated Shorts — Five nominated cartoons plus two additional animated shorts. ROSN (April 18, 20, 21)
Win Win (3.5 stars) — An attorney (Paul Giamatti) who volunteers as a wrestling coach takes guardianship of an elderly client's grandson in a scheme to make quick money. AMCG, PALIS, UPST
Your Highness (0.5 stars) — A prince (James Franco) and his lazy younger brother (Danny McBride) seek to rescue the prince's kidnapped fiancee (Zooey Deschanel). R for strong crude and sexual content, pervasive language, nudity, violence and some drug use. AMCG, DEST, FISH, HUDV, LYCE, MIDD, ORPH, PALIS, PALTZ, PGAL, ROSV, SHOW
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