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Shrek Forever After

DreamWorks presents the final installment of its green ogre series in 3D. Shrek grows tired of his daily routine of being a father and husband and misses the old days when he scared the villagers and bathed in mud. A villain Rumpelstiltskin talks Shrek into signing a pact and Shrek ends up in an alternate universe where ogres are hunted and his beloved Fiona hates him. What would it take for Shrek to undo his mistake? All ages admitted. 93 minutes.

CGV Prime Sindorim (1544-1122) near exit 2 of Sindorim Station on subway line 1 and 2

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

Art House Momo (02- 363-5333) near exit 3 of Ewha Womans Univ. Station on subway line 2

Megabox Mokdong (1544-0600) near exit 3 of Omokkyo Station on subway line 5

Man of Vendetta

Ju Young-su (Kim Myung-min) is a faithful minister and father of a happy family. But when Ju’s five-year-old daughter gets kidnapped, he loses his faith in God. Eight years later, however, he learns that his daughter is still alive and waits for the perfect opportunity to strike the culprit. 18 and over. 113 minutes.

Cinecity (02-540-2500) near exit 3 of Apgujeong Station on subway line 3

Artreon Sinchon (1644-2208) near exit 4 of Sinchon Station on subway line 2

Cinus Myeongdong (1544-0070) near exits 7 and 8 of Myeongdong Station on subway line 4

I Love You Phillip Morris

A nice husband and a father, policeman Steven Russell (Jim Carrey) has a near-death experience. After the life threatening car accident, he decides to live life to the fullest doing whatever he wants. He ends up going to prison where he meets Philip Morris (Ewan McGregor) and their relentless escape begins. 18 and over. 97 minutes.

Primus Doksan (1544-5522) near exit 1 of Doksan Station on subway line 1.

Splice

In this sci-fi thriller, Clive Nicoli (Adrien Brody) and Elsa Kast (Sarah Polley) are a young married scientist couple who are liberal-minded when it comes to ethics. During an experiment, they create a beautiful female mutant creature named “Dren.” As Dren develops, however, it starts to change its sex and a deadly result awaits. 18 and over. 104 minutes.

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

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

I Came from Busan

A teenage mother gives up her child to an adoption agency. The girl tries to go on with her life, but she begins to desperately miss the baby as she experiences physical and emotional postnatal changes. The girl embarks on a journey to reclaim her child. 18 and over. 83 minutes.

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

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

CGV Gangbyeon (1544-1122) near exit 1 of Gangbyeon Station on subway line 2

A Barefoot Dream

The first feature film to be screened at the UN Headquarters in New York, ``A Barefoot Dream’’ is based on a true story. A retired South Korean football player (Park Hee-soon) coaches East Timor children but civil conflict and a shortage of funds jeopardize their chance of participating in a youth tournament in Japan. All ages admitted. 121 minutes. English subtitles available at CGV Myeong-dong and Gangnam.

CGV Myeong-dong (1544-1122) near exit 6 of Myeong-dong Station on subway line 4

CGV Gangnam (1544-2280) connected to Gangnam Station on subway line 2

Movies on Cable TV

Pirates of Caribbean: At World's End

OCN 7:00 a.m., Friday Morning

Captain Jack Sparrow and his fellow pirates join forces with the pirate kings from the world's four corners and face all who stand against them. Directed by Gore Verbinski. Starring Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, Orlando Bloom and Keira Knightley

Inglourious Basterds

Super Action 8:50 a.m., Saturday Morning

The latest film by Quentin Tarantino, ``Inglourious Basterds,'' is set in Nazi-occupied France during World War II. Aldo Raine (Brad Pitt), a U.S. Army second lieutenant, is put in command of the ``Basterds.'' The motley crew of Jewish-American soldiers spreads fear throughout the Third Reich by scalping and brutally killing Nazis. In the meantime, ``The Basterds'' soon cross paths with a French-Jewish teenage girl, Bridget von Hammersmark (Diane Kruger), who runs a movie theater in Paris which is targeted by the soldiers. 18 and over. 152 minutes. Directed by Quentin Tarantino. Starring Brad Pitt and Diane Kruger.

Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines

OCN 2:00 a.m., Sunday Midnight

T-X, an updated version of the terminator, is sent from the future to kill John Connor in order to prevent future chaos. Directed by Jonathan Mostow. Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Nick Stahl and Kristanna Loken.