Clooney Plays the Field

Plus: The Ruins, Funny Games: Both horrible and horrifying

(April 10, 2008) Opening

COUNTERFEITERS.Biggest counterfeit money scam of all time goes down during the last years of WWII in the Sachsenhausen concentration camp. Rated R. 98 m. At the Minor.

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DON GIOVANNI.San Francisco Opera performs Mozart classic in pure Digital Cinema. Second of four SF Opera Cinemacasts, runs April 12-13 at Fortuna.

MISS PETTIGREW LIVES FOR A DAY.Pettigrew, a former London governess, is swept into American high society when she pursues a career in entertainment. Rated PG-13. 92 m. At the Broadway.

PROM NIGHT.Tragedy revisits Donna when prom night turns deadly, and she knows the one man to blame. Rated PG-13. At the Broadway, Mill Creek and Fortuna.

STOP LOSS.Decorated Iraq war hero returns home to the states only to be called back to the war against his will. Rated R. 113 m. At the Broadway.

STREET KINGS.Veteran LAPD vice detective seeks to clear his name by finding his partner’s killer. Rated R. 109 m. At the Broadway and Mill Creek.

TAXI TO THE DARKSIDE.Inquiry into death of Afghani man exposes link between the tragic incidents in Bagram and U.S. government policies. Rated R. At the Minor.

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