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Alice in Wonderland

Disney’s first digital 3D movie, directed by Tim Burton, draws inspiration from Lewis Carroll’s ``Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland’’ and its sequel ``Through the Looking Glass.’’ Nineteen-year-old Alice (Mia Wasikowska) falls into the rabbit hole for a second time and reunites with quirky friends including the Mad Hatter (Johnny Depp). She must rescue Wonderland from the Red Queen’s (Helena Bonham Carter) reign of terror and also answer some soul-searching questions. All ages admitted. 108 minutes.

Cinecity Theater (1644-0759) near exit 3 of Apgujeong Station on subway line 3

Lotte Cinema Gangdong (1544-8855) near exit 6 of Cheonho Station on subway line 5

Cinus Seoul National University (02-6276-8800) near exits 3 and 4 of Seoul National University Sation on subway line 2

Primus Nowon (1544-5522) near exit 6 of Nowon Station on subway line 7

Dear John

Young soldier John (Channing Tatum) meets university student Savannah (Amanda Seyfried) during his two-week leave in his hometown. The two soon fall in love and spend an unforgettable time together. When John leaves for the army, they decide to exchange letters to each other until they meet again. However, due to the 9/11 attack, John has to stay longer in the army and their love is put on hold. 12 and over. 107 minutes.

Broadway Cinema (1544-9150) near exit 1 of Sinsa Station on subway line 3

CGV Gangdong (1544-1122) near exit 3 of Gangdong-gu Office Station on subway line 8

CGV Sangam (1544-1122) near exit 2 of World Cup Stadium Station on subway line 6

CGV Mokdong (1544-1122) near exit 2 of Omokgyo Station on subway line 5

Invictus

The movie tells the true story of the first black man to serve as president of South Africa, Nelson Mandela (Morgan Freeman). One day, the newly elected president learns that only whites cheer for South African rugby team while non-whites cheer against the Springboks. So, Mandela invites the captain of Springboks Francois Pienaar (Matt Damon) and asks him to win the next Rugby World Cup Championship match, hoping that the country will be more unified if the Springboks can gain the support of non-white South Africans. All ages admitted. 133 minutes.

Cinus G Gangnam (02-530-8400) near exit 5 of Gangnam Station on subway line 2

Primus Sillim (1544-5522) near exit 7 of Sillim Station on subway line 2

CGV Guro (1544-1122) inside AK Plaza near exit 1 of Guro Station on subway line 1

Crazy Heart

Legendary country singer Otis Blake (Jeff Bridges), known as Bad Blake, lives a self-destructive life, drinking everyday while he performs in small bars in the countryside. But Blake discovers a new life when he meets newspaper journalist Jean Craddock (Maggie Gyllenhaal). Putting his failed marriages behind, he begins a relationship with Jean and his professional career improves as he meets a touring partner. 15 and over. 112 minutes.

Megabox COEX (1544-0600) near exits 5 and 6 of Samseong Station on subway line 2

CGV Apgujeong (1544-1122) near exit 3 of Apgujeong Station on subway line 3

CGV Daehangno (1544-1122) near exit 4 of Hyehwa Station on subway line 4

Couples Retreat

Four couples travel to a romantic tropical island. One of the couples, on the brink of divorce, tries to fix their problems, but when the others attend the tour package’s mandatory couple therapy sessions, they quickly find their stable relationships in rocky territory. Starring Vince Vaughn, Jon Favreau, Kristen Bell and Kristin Davis. 107 minutes. 15 and over.

Seoul Theater (02-2269-2700) near exit 14 of Jongno 3-ga Station on subway lines 1, 3 and 5

Daehan Theater (02-3393-3500) near exit 1 of Chungmuro Station on subway lines 3 and 4

Kondo no Nichiyobi ni

To be closer to her high school crush Hyun-jun (Yang Jin-woo), Sora (pop singer Younha) signs up for courses in Japan. But when Sora arrives there, she learns that Hyun-jun has dropped out of school and returned to Korea due to a family problem. Sora now has to adjust to her new life in Japan all by herself. She then meets an odd man Matsumoto (Ichikawa Somegoro) and starts to follow him around with her video camera. All ages admitted. 105 minutes. In Japanese with Korean subtitles.

Sangsang Madang Cinema (02-330-6237) near exit 5 of Hongik Univ. Station on subway line 2

Movies on Cable TV

Twilight

OCN 2:10 p.m., Friday Afternoon

``Twilight” is based on the best-selling books of the same title by Stephenie Meyer. When Bella moves to a small town of Forks in Washington, she falls in love with vampire Edward. Directed by Catherine Hardwicke. Starring Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, and Billy Burke.

Sex and the City: The Movie

OCN 7:00 a.m., Saturday Morning

The movie spin-off of the popular TV series about four sexy New Yorkers. Carrie is about to tie the knot with her longtime boyfriend Big, but things don’t turn out as expected. Directed by Michael Patrick King. Starring Sarah Jessica Parker, Kim Cattrall, Kristin Davis and Cynthia Nixon.

Ong Bak 2

OCN 12:10 a.m., Sunday Night

Set in a small village in Thailand during the 1400s, a young Thai boxer Tiang seeks revenge against Rajasena Lord, who is responsible for the death of Tiang’s family. Under the teaching of martial arts master Chernang, Tiang learns the appropriate skills and sets out to seek revenge for his family. But this brings him to an unexpected situation. Directed by Tony Jaa and Panna Rittikrai. Starring Tony Jaa, Sorapong Chatree, and Dan Chupong.