Spring Break
In Theaters Friday
Issue date: 2/15/07 Section: Out & About
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'BREACH'
Genre: Thriller
Rated: PG-13
Starring: Ryan Phillippe, Laura Linney
Eric O'Neill (Phillippe) has just been given the opportunity of a lifetime: he's been promoted to a job inside the FBI headquarters working for Robert Hanssen (Chris Cooper), a highly respected agent. In director Billy Ray's new thriller "Breach," O'Neill soon discovers what his true job description includes - find proof that Hanssen has sold American secrets to the Soviet Union for years. "Breach" features Academy Award winner Cooper, as well as Dennis Haysbert and Aaron Abrams.
'GHOST RIDER'
Genre: Action
Rated: PG-13
Starring: Nicolas Cage, Eva Mendes, Peter Fonda
It's a wonderfully romantic gesture to sell your soul to the devil to save your girlfriend. But what happens when things don't go according to plan? In director Mark Steven Johnson's "Ghost Rider," Nicolas Cage plays Johnny Blaze, a motorcycle stuntman who finds himself in the aforementioned predicament. When his bargain with a dark force goes sour and his girlfriend isn't saved, Blaze is transformed into a raging superhero. "Ghost Rider" is based on the classic Marvel comic series and also features Wes Bentley and Matthew Long.
'BRIDGE TO TERABITHIA'
Genre: Adventure
Rated: PG
Starring: AnnaSophia Robb, Zooey Deschanel
Director Gabor Csupo, known for his film adaptations of Nickelodeon cartoons such as "Rugrats" and "The Wild Thornberries," brings the classic children's book "Bridge to Terabithia" to the big screen this weekend. "Terabithia" tells the story of an 11-year-old boy whose life changes forever after he befriends the class outsider, a young girl. They create the world of Terabithia, an imaginary kingdom filled with giants, trolls and other magical beings. "Terabithia" also stars Josh Hutcherson.
'MUSIC AND LYRICS'
Genre: Romance
Rated: PG-13
Starring: Hugh Grant, Drew Barrymore
Opening Valentine's Day is Grant's latest romantic comedy, "Music and Lyrics." Directed by Marc D. Lawrence ("Two Weeks Notice"), "Lyrics" portrays Grant as Alex Fletcher, a washed up '80s pop star who has been reduced to working at county fairs and amusement parks. He's given the chance to make a comeback when offered the chance to record a duet with a superstar but finds himself in trouble when he realizes he hasn't written a song in years, has never written lyrics and is expected to turn out a hit within days. Coming to his rescue is Sophie (Drew Barrymore), Alex's plant lady with a flair for words. Obviously their chemistry heats up as they sit side-by-side at the piano, forcing Alex to face his fear of commitment, and Sophie must get over the pain of her last bad relationship so that they can find both romance and musical success.
Genre: Thriller
Rated: PG-13
Starring: Ryan Phillippe, Laura Linney
Eric O'Neill (Phillippe) has just been given the opportunity of a lifetime: he's been promoted to a job inside the FBI headquarters working for Robert Hanssen (Chris Cooper), a highly respected agent. In director Billy Ray's new thriller "Breach," O'Neill soon discovers what his true job description includes - find proof that Hanssen has sold American secrets to the Soviet Union for years. "Breach" features Academy Award winner Cooper, as well as Dennis Haysbert and Aaron Abrams.
'GHOST RIDER'
Genre: Action
Rated: PG-13
Starring: Nicolas Cage, Eva Mendes, Peter Fonda
It's a wonderfully romantic gesture to sell your soul to the devil to save your girlfriend. But what happens when things don't go according to plan? In director Mark Steven Johnson's "Ghost Rider," Nicolas Cage plays Johnny Blaze, a motorcycle stuntman who finds himself in the aforementioned predicament. When his bargain with a dark force goes sour and his girlfriend isn't saved, Blaze is transformed into a raging superhero. "Ghost Rider" is based on the classic Marvel comic series and also features Wes Bentley and Matthew Long.
'BRIDGE TO TERABITHIA'
Genre: Adventure
Rated: PG
Starring: AnnaSophia Robb, Zooey Deschanel
Director Gabor Csupo, known for his film adaptations of Nickelodeon cartoons such as "Rugrats" and "The Wild Thornberries," brings the classic children's book "Bridge to Terabithia" to the big screen this weekend. "Terabithia" tells the story of an 11-year-old boy whose life changes forever after he befriends the class outsider, a young girl. They create the world of Terabithia, an imaginary kingdom filled with giants, trolls and other magical beings. "Terabithia" also stars Josh Hutcherson.
'MUSIC AND LYRICS'
Genre: Romance
Rated: PG-13
Starring: Hugh Grant, Drew Barrymore
Opening Valentine's Day is Grant's latest romantic comedy, "Music and Lyrics." Directed by Marc D. Lawrence ("Two Weeks Notice"), "Lyrics" portrays Grant as Alex Fletcher, a washed up '80s pop star who has been reduced to working at county fairs and amusement parks. He's given the chance to make a comeback when offered the chance to record a duet with a superstar but finds himself in trouble when he realizes he hasn't written a song in years, has never written lyrics and is expected to turn out a hit within days. Coming to his rescue is Sophie (Drew Barrymore), Alex's plant lady with a flair for words. Obviously their chemistry heats up as they sit side-by-side at the piano, forcing Alex to face his fear of commitment, and Sophie must get over the pain of her last bad relationship so that they can find both romance and musical success.
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