Movies opening next week
March 11, 2005
source: http://www.startribune.com/stories/1553/5282656.html
ANYA IN AND OUT OF FOCUS (Not rated) Documentarian Marian Marzynski, who emigrated from Poland, follows his daughter as she adjusts to life in a new country.
DEAR FRANKIE (PG-13) Unable to tell her son that his father abandoned them, Emily Mortimer makes up a story about him becoming a sailor and then writes the boy fake letters. Everything is fine until the dad's alleged ship pulls into port. (www.miramax.com/dearfrankie)
GUNNER PALACE (PG-13) Documentarians spent eight weeks living with the troops in Iraq. (www.gunnerpalace.com)
ICE PRINCESS (G) A young figure skater (Michelle Trachtenberg) pursues her dream of making it to the Olympics despite the objections of her mother (Joan Cusack). (disney.go.com/disneypictures/iceprincess)
THE RING TWO (PG-13) Naomi Watts returns in a sequel to the 2002 Japanese-inspired horror hit. It's directed by Hideo Nakata, who made the original "Ringu." (www.thering2-themovie.com)
STEAMBOY (PG-13) An animated sci-fi adventure set in Victorian England, it's the first feature in English from acclaimed Japanese animator Katsuhiro Ôtomo. (www.sonypictures.com/movies/steamboy)
THE UPSIDE OF ANGER (R) When Joan Allen's husband walks out on her and their four daughters, she drafts her drinking buddy (Kevin Costner) to help tend to the family. (www.upsideofanger.com)
