NANNY DIARIES.Jersey girl (S. Johansson) experiences Upper East Side nastiness when hired as domestic assistant. Rated PG-13. 105 m. At The Movies and the Fortuna.
RATATOUILLE:Pixar alert! A nanimated Parisian rat with a preternatural talent in the kitchen dreams of earning his Michelin star. Rated G. 120 m. At The Movies.
SHOOT ‘EM UP: Remarkably, they managed to make a bad movie starring both C. Owen and P. Giamatti. This one’s in the bullets and hit-men genre. Rated R. 86 m. At the Broadway.
THE SIMPSONS MOVIE. Gentle-hearted buffoon accidentally imperils the world. Rated PG-13. 87 m. At The Movies.
STARDUST: Young man travels to a magical word, seeking a fallen star that will capture the heart of his true love. With C. Danes, M. Pfeiffer, R. De Niro. Rated PG-13. At the Broadway.
SUPERBAD. Two awkward teen boys — one crude, one shy — set out to excise their boyhood in one night of partying. Rated R. 113 m. At the Broadway, Mill Creek, Minor and Fortuna.
TRANSFORMERS: A poignant ode to ‘80s-era Saturday morning cartoons. Also, a bunch of shapeshifting robots blow each other up. Rated PG-13. 154 m. At The Movies.
By Chris Stringer - Times Books
In their eighth collaboration, Burton and Depp have lost their magic
The Avengers launch blockbuster season with a bang! Pow! Smash!
Jason Segel’s charm, writing chops help lift rom-com above the rest of this week’s field
Yawning over fawning Bob Marley doc, a spark-less Nicholas Sparks romance and a limp chimp
movies / 6 p.m. Arcata Theatre Lounge, 1036 G St. The best in B science fictions movies, drive-in classics, psychotronic weirdness and more. Beer and Pizza specials all night long. $5. arcatatheater.com. 822-1220.
Comedy / 8:30 p.m. Cher-ae Heights Casino, Trinidad. Local blue comedy troupe makes with the funny. If you get offended, don't go! This month features Bay Area comedian Matt Gubser. cheraeheightscasino.com. 800-684-2464.
wellness / 7:15 p.m. First Christian Church Eureka, 730 K St. Led by Cindee Grace. Topic: “Enlightenment On Your Own Terms.” Fragrance free, please. $3/$6 free will donation. 269-7044.
dance / 7 p.m. Arkley Center for the Performing Arts, 412 G St., Eureka. North Coast Dance children's recital inspired by fairy tales. $12/$10 kids 12 and under. northcoastdance.org. 442-7779.
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