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Opening Friday

Choke *** — R for strong sexual content, nudity and language. A con man/sex addict looks for ways to pay his ailing mom's medical expenses. Sam Rockwell. 89 minutes. Review on Page 12. El Con, Foothills, Harkins.

Eagle Eye ** — PG-13 for intense action and violence, and for language. Two average people become unwitting accomplices to an assassination plot. Shia LaBeouf. 118 minutes. Review on Page 15. El Con, Century Park, Park Place, Cinemark, DeAnza, Desert Sky, Foothills, Harkins, Tower, Oasis.

Elegy *** (Star rating derived from Metacritic.com)— R for sexuality, nudity and language. A cultural critic (Ben Kingsley) has his passion ignited by a student. 108 minutes. El Con.

Fireproof — PG for thematic material and some peril. A fireman tries to heal his marriage. Kirk Cameron. 122 minutes. El Con, Park Place, Foothills, Harkins.

Forever Strong — PG-13 for thematic material involving teen drug and alcohol use, and for some disturbing images. A rugby player battles his father's team for a championship. Sean Faris. 112 minutes. Harkins.

Frozen River **** — R for some language. Single mothers take to smuggling to make ends meet. Melissa Leo. 97 minutes. Review on Page 14. Loft.

The Lucky Ones *1/2 — R for language and some sexual content. Soldiers return home from war and make a cross-country voyage. Rachel McAdams. 115 minutes. Review on Page 17. Century Park, Harkins.

Miracle at St. Anna ** — R for strong war violence, language and some sexual content/nudity. Black American soldiers get stuck in a Tuscan village during World War II. Laz Alonso. Spike Lee directs. 160 minutes. Review on Page 13. El Con, Park Place, Foothills, Harkins.

Nights in Rodanthe ** — PG-13 for some sensuality. A doctor who is visiting his estranged son finds romance. Richard Gere, Diane Lane. 97 minutes. Review on Page 17. El Con, Century Park, Park Place, Cinemark, Desert Sky, Foothills, Harkins, Tower.

Continuing Friday

Babylon A.D. * (Star rating derived from Metacritic.com) — PG-13 for intense violence and action, language and some sexuality. A mercenary brings a woman on a voyage, then learns she may carry a disease that could destroy the human race. Vin Diesel. 100 minutes. Century Park, Park Place, Oasis.

Bangkok Dangerous ** (Star rating derived from Metacritic.com) — R for violence, language and some sexuality. A hit man living in Bangkok risks his life to pull jobs. Nicolas Cage. 100 minutes. DeAnza, Oasis.

Burn After Reading *** — R for pervasive language, some sexual content and violence. The Coen brothers direct a comedic drama about ne'er-do-wells who steal a CIA agent's memoirs. Brad Pitt. 95 minutes. El Con, Century Park, Park Place, Cinemark, Desert Sky, Foothills, Harkins, Tower.

The Children of Huang Shi ** (Star rating derived from Metacritic.com) — R for some disturbing and violent content. A British journalist and an American nurse save Chinese children during the Japanese occupation in the 1930s. Jonathan Rhys Meyers. 114 minutes.Century Gateway.

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian *1/2 — PG for epic battle action and violence. Children return to Narnia to help a prince overthrow an evil king in this adaptation of the C.S. Lewis story. Ben Barnes. 137 minutes. Gateway.

The Dark Knight **** — PG-13 for intense violence and some menace. The Caped Crusader faces the Joker in this highly awaited follow-up to "Batman Begins." Christian Bale, Heath Ledger. 152 minutes. El Con, Century Park, Park Place, Cinemark, Foothills, Harkins, Tower.

Death Race ** —R for strong violence and language. A violent road race in the future. Jason Statham. 105 minutes. Century Gateway, Crossroads, Oracle View.

Disaster Movie * (Star rating derived from Metacritic.com) — PG-13 for crude and sexual content throughout, language, drug references and comic violence. A "Scary Movie"-like mockery of disaster movies. Carmen Electra. 90 minutes. DeAnza, Oasis.

Get Smart **1/2 — PG-13 for some rude humor, action violence and language. Agents battle evil forces in this remake of the 1960s TV comedy. Steve Carell. 110 minutes. Gateway, Crossroads, Oracle View.

Ghost Town ***1/2 — PG-13 for some strong language, sexual humor and drug references. A man who dies and is revived discovers he can now contact ghosts in this comedy. Ricky Gervais. 102 minutes. El Con, Park Place, Cinemark, Foothills, Harkins, Tower.

Hamlet 2 ***1/2 — R for language including sexual references, brief nudity and some drug content. In this comedy, set in Tucson but filmed in New Mexico, a high school drama teacher stages a sequel to Shakespeare's masterpiece. Steve Coogan. 92 minutes. Crossroads.

Hancock *** — PG-13 for some intense sequences of sci-fi action, violence and language. A burned-out superhero tries to change his sordid public image. Will Smith. 92 minutes. Gateway, Crossroads, Oracle View.

Hellboy II: The Golden Army ** — PG-13 for sci-fi action and violence, and some language. Supernatural creatures try to take over the world, but a hell-spawned hero stands in their way. Ron Perlman. 110 minutes. Gateway, Crossroads, Oracle View.

Henry Poole Is Here ** (Star rating derived from Metacritic.com) — PG for thematic elements and some language. A man about to get married abandons his work and bride-to-be for solitude. Luke Wilson. 100 minutes. Crossroads.

The House Bunny *1/2 — PG-13 for sex-related humor, partial nudity and brief strong language. A former Playboy model teaches girls in a nerdy sorority to be more attractive in this comedy. Anna Faris. 95 minutes. Century Park, Park Place, DeAnza, Foothills, Harkins, Uptown, Oasis.

Igor *1/2 — PG for some thematic elements, scary images, action and mild language. An animated comedy set in a land of mad scientists and monsters. John Cusack lends his voice. 89 minutes. El Con, Century Park, Park Place, Cinemark, Foothills, Oasis, Harkins, Tower.

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull *** — PG-13 for adventure violence and scary images. Harrison Ford reprises the memorable swashbuckling role. Steven Spielberg directs the fourth installment of the action-packed series. 124 minutes. Gateway, Oracle View.

Iron Man ***1/2 — PG-13 for some intense sequences of sci-fi action and violence, and brief suggestive content. Marvel's hero in a metal shell makes his silver-screen debut. Robert Downey Jr. 126 minutes. Gateway, Oracle View.

Journey to the Center of the Earth *** — PG for intense adventure action and some scary moments. Explorers discover a living realm underneath the planet's surface. Brendan Fraser. 92 minutes. Foothills, El Con,Harkins.

Kung Fu Panda **1/2 — PG for sequences of martial-arts action. A panda with questionable kung-fu skills aids jungle animals against an evil snow leopard. Jack Black lends his voice. 95 minutes. Gateway, Crossroads, Oracle View.

Lakeview Terrace ** — PG-13 for intense thematic material, violence, sexuality, language and some drug references. An interracial couple is harassed by a neighbor who is a tough LAPD officer. Samuel L. Jackson. 110 minutes. El COn, Century Park, Park Place, Foothills, Harkins, Tower, Uptown.

The Longshots ** (Star rating derived from Metacritic.com) — PG for some thematic elements, mild language and brief rude humor. The story of a girl who plays football with boys. Ice Cube. 94 minutes. Gateway, Oracle View.

Mamma Mia! **1/2 — PG-13 for some sex-related comments. The stage musical, featuring the music of ABBA, comes to the big screen. Meryl Streep. 108 minutes. Park Place, Foothills.

Mirrors *1/2 (Star rating derived from Metacritic.com) — R for strong violence, disturbing images, language and brief nudity. A department store's mirrors inspire evil deeds. Kiefer Sutherland. 110 minutes. Century Park.

The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor *1/2 — PG-13 for action and violence. Adventurers battle evil in this third entry in the modern "Mummy" series. Brendan Fraser. 114 minutes. Park Place.

My Best Friend's Girl — R for strong language and sexual content throughout, including graphic dialogue and some nudity. A man takes his friend's ex on a date. Kate Hudson. 101 minutes. El Con, Park Place, Foothills, Harkins, Tower, Oasis.

Pineapple Express **** — R for pervasive language, drug use, sexual references and violence. A stoner sees a cop commit murder, then goes on the run. Seth Rogen. 111 minutes. El Con, Century Park, DeAnza.

Righteous Kill ** — R for violence, pervasive language, some sexuality and brief drug use. New York detectives track the case of a serial killer. Al Pacino, Robert De Niro. 100 minutes. El Con, Century Park, Park Place, Cinemark, DeAnza, Desert Sky, Foothills, Harkins.

Space Chimps **1/2 — G for all audiences. Chimps blast off into space in this animated adventure. 81 minutes. Voices of Andy Samberg, Cheryl Hines. Gateway, Crossroads, Oracle View.

Star Wars: The Clone Wars *** — PG for sci-fi action violence, brief language and smoking. The animated "Star Wars" sequel traces the galactic turmoil between episodes II and III. 98 minutes. Park Place, Tower.

Swing Vote **1/2 — PG-13 for language. A slacker father with a sparkplug daughter becomes the deciding vote in an election. Kevin Costner. 110 minutes. Gateway.

Tell No One *** — Not rated. A French film about a pediatrician who receives an e-mail from his wife whom he was sure died years ago. In French, with subtitles. 125 minutes. Loft.

Traitor *** — PG-13 for intense violence, thematic material and brief language. The federal government targets a special operative who works with terrorists. Oasis.

Transsiberian ***1/2 — R for some violence, including torture and language. In this thriller, penned by Tucsonan Will Conroy and director Brad Anderson, an American couple encounters danger on a train ride from China to Moscow. Woody Harrelson. 111 minutes. Loft.

Tropic Thunder **1/2 — R for pervasive language including sexual references, violence and drug material. Ben Stiller stars and directs this comedy about a war film set in a real-life war zone. 107 minutes. El Con, Century Park, Park Place, DeAnza, Foothills, Harkins, Tower, Oasis.

Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys ** (Star rating derived from Metacritic.com) — PG-13 for thematic material, sexual references and brief violence. Tyler Perry's comedy details scandal between two families — one upper-crust, the other middle class. 111 minutes. El Con, Park Place, Uptown, Oasis.

Vicky Cristina Barcelona ***1/2 — PG-13 for mature thematic material involving sexuality, and smoking. Woody Allen writes and directs a romantic comedy about a painter who romances two Americans. Scarlett Johansson. 96 minutes. El Con, Uptown.

The Wackness **1/2 — R for pervasive drug use, language, and sexuality. A comedy featuring a drug-dealing teen and junkie psychiatrist. Ben Kingsley. 95 minutes. Gateway.

WALL-E **1/2 — G for all audiences. A Pixar animated film about a robot attempting to find acceptance and love. 98 minutes. Century Park.

Wanted **** — R for strong violence, pervasive language and some sexuality. A young man discovers he's the son of an assassin and has super powers. Angelina Jolie. 100 minutes. Gateway, Crossroads, Oracle View.

The Women ** — PG-13 for sex-related material, language, some drug use and brief smoking. A rich woman living in New York leaves her cheating husband to hang out with society types. Meg Ryan. 114 minutes. El Con, Century Park, Park Place, Cinemark, Desert Sky, Foothills, Harkins, Tower, Oasis.