FS.net's Weekly Openings Report - August 18th

August 18, 2006

The openings for Friday, August 18th include: Snakes on a Plane, Accepted, The Illusionist, Material Girls, Factotum, and Trust The Man.

Head out to your local movie theater and watch one of these newly released films… and don't forget to stop by and leave a comment on your own review / thoughts on the opening movie you saw. You may have a chance to win a movie poster!!

Snakes on a Plane
Genre: Action, Thriller
Rated: R (for language, a scene of sexuality and drug use, and intense sequences of terror and violence)
On board a flight over the Pacific Ocean, an assassin, bent on killing a passenger who's a witness in protective custody, lets loose a crate full of deadly snakes.
FirstShowing.net Review - 8/10

Accepted
Genre: Comedy
Rated: PG-13 (for language, sexual material and drug content)
When a high school burnout discovers he's been rejected from every college he's applied to, he creates a fake university in order to fool his overzealous parents.

The Illusionist (Limited)
Genre: Drama, Adventure, Fantasy
Rated: PG-13 (for some sexuality and violence)
In turn-of-the-century Vienna, a magician uses his abilities to secure the love of a woman far above his social standing.
FirstShowing.net Review - 8.5/10

Material Girls (July 26th)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Rated: PG (for language and rude humor)
Two wealthy sisters, both heiresses to their family's cosmetics fortune, are given a wake-up call when a scandal and ensuing investigation strip them of their wealth.

Factotum (Limited)
Genre: Drama, Biopic
Rated: R for (language and sexual content)
This drama centers on Hank Chinaski, the fictional alter-ego of "Factotum" author Charles Bukowski, who wanders around Los Angeles, CA trying to live off jobs which don't interfere with his primary interest, which is writing.

Trust The Man (Limited)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Rated: R (for language and sexual content)
After all the drama, cheating, and trial separations, two men fight to save their respective relationships.

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