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Out of My Intention
A short film directed by actor Yoo Ji-tae. A couple argues while driving. The man wants to pretend nothing happened, while his girlfriend tries to confront it, andd things start to turn worse. In theaters March 20. 12 and over. 24 minutes. No English subtitles.
Megabox Coex (1544-0600) connected to Samseong Station on subway line 2
Lotte Cinema Konkuk Univ. (1644-8855) near exit 5 of Konkuk University Station on subway lines 2 and 7
CGV Yongsan (1544-1122) connected to Yongsan Station on subway line 1
Artreon Sinchon (1644-2208) near exit 4 of Sinchon Station on subway line 2
The Band's Visit
A band comprising of members of the Egyptian police is invited to Israel for a ceremony. This is their last chance to keep the band together. However, a mispronunciation lands them in the wrong place, and the band must overcome linguistic and cultural barriers to get back on the road.
Step Up 2
Sequel to the popular teen dance movie "Step Up." Andie is happy only when she dances, and catches the attention of Chase. At her audition for admissions to the Maryland School of Arts, Chase appears before her as one of the judges. With Chase's warm-hearted encouragement, Andie starts to find her dreams, freedom and love. 12 and over. 97 minutes.
Primus Sillim (1544-5522) near exit 7 of Sillim Station on subway line 2
10,000 B.C.
Set in the prehistoric era, when people stayed alive by following their instincts. One day, D'Leh's tribe and his companion Evolet are kidnapped by strange soldiers. They experience miserable lives as slaves, and D'Leh leaves on a journey to rescue them. 15 and over. 109 minutes.
Humming
Jun-seo and Mi-yeon have been dating for a long time. Jun-seo grows tired of his girlfriend's unfailing love, and volunteers to do research work in Antartica. One day, Mi-yeon visits him but he runs away, only to find out that she had been injured in a car accident the day before. Did she really come to meet him after falling into a coma? Jun-seo realizes her love and preciousness by retracing her steps. 12 and over. 96 minutes. No English subtitles.
The Kite Runner
Based on the best-selling novel by Khaled Hosseini. Amir, who was born rich, and Hassan, a servant's son, are good childhood friends. Amir hopes to impress his father by winning a kite tournament, and wins with the help of Hassan. However, on this happy day, tragedy ensues. 12 and over. 127 minutes.
Movies on Cable TV
The Interpreter (2005)
StoryOn on Friday 7:40 p.m.
U.N. interpreter Silvia insists that she has overheard a death threat against an African politician spoken in a rare dialect. Soon Silvia's life is in danger. Directed by Sydney Pollack. Starring Nicole Kidman, Sean Penn, and Catherine Keener.
Hostile Takeover (2001)
CinemaTV on Saturday 8:00 p.m.
Computer expert Robert works with terrorists in secret. Colleague Laura and friend Willi work on a new project that will stimulate plants by using a bomb on each step of growth. Directed by Carl Schenkel. Starring Thomas Kretschmanm, Christina Loeb, and Klaus Lowitsch.
The Marine (2006)
CatchOn on Sunday 11:35 p.m.
John, a heroic Marine, returns home from the Iraq War. When John stops by the gas station, gangsters kidnap his wife. He must save his wife at the risk of his own life. Directed by John Bonito. Starring John Cena and Robert Patrick.