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Posted Aug 14, 2008 @ 11:07 PM

SHAWNEE, Okla. —

NOW SHOWING AT THE
CINEMA CENTRE 8:
Cirque du Soleil’s “Delirium:” Created and directed by Michel Lemieux and Victor Pilon, “Delirium” is a multifaceted event of unprecedented proportion featuring Cirque du Soleil music remixed. Driven by an urban tribal beat and awe-inspiring visuals, musicians, singers and dancers transform the arena into joyous frenzy. “Delirium” showcases 36 talented and multidisciplinary artists, including six musicians, six singers, 12 dancers, nine acrobats and three main characters. After touring in North America and internationally, “Delirium” was performed for the last time on April 17 in London.
Special Concert Theater Event: Aug. 20 and 21 at 7 p.m.; Aug. 23 and 24 at 1:30 p.m.
“Mirrors:” A man is head of security at a department store plagued by unexplained deaths. The store is also the target of demonstrators wanting compensation for an earlier staff fire tragedy. The man becomes intrigued by a disturbed woman. She claims her sister, who died in the fire, is exacting revenge, using mirrors as a gateway back into the living world. Kiefer Sutherland stars in the suspense/horror-thriller. (R: for strong violence, disturbing images, language and brief nudity)
“Fly Me to the Moon 3D:” Three young houseflies (Trevor Gagnon, Philip Daniel Bolden, David Gore) stow away on Apollo 11 in this new animated feature, the first to be made in the Digital 3D process. The film features to vocal talents of Christopher Lloyd, Kelly Ripa, Nicollette Sheridan and Tim Curry. (1 hour, 30 minutes) (G: all ages)
“Beer For My Horses:” Rack (Toby Keith) and Lonnie (Rodney Carrington) have quietly been pursuing justice as deputies in a small Southern town. But when Rack’s irresistible girlfriend (Claire Forlani) is kidnapped by a particularly nasty drug lord as revenge for the arrest of his brother Tito, the duo decide to defy their boss, Sheriff Landry (Tom Skerrit), and chase them down ... by any means necessary. (1 hour, 33 minutes) (PG-13: for some violence, sexual humor and dialogue, language, drug content and brief nudity)
“Swing Vote:” Bud Johnson (Kevin Costner), an apathetic, beer-slinging, lovable loser, is coasting through a life that has passed him by. The one bright spot is his precocious, over-achieving 12-year-old daughter Molly. She takes care of both of them, until one mischievous moment on Election Day, when she accidentally sets off a chain of events that culminates in the election coming down to one vote … her dad’s. Also starring in the comedy are Madeline Carroll, Kelsey Grammer, Nathan Lane, Dennis Hopper, Stanley Tucci and George Lopez. (PG-13: for language)
“Step Brothers:” Brennan Huff (Will Ferrell) and Dale Doback (John C. Reilly) have one thing in common: they are both lazy, unemployed leeches who still live with their parents. When Brennan’s mother and Dale’s father marry and move in together, it turns the overgrown boys’ world upside down. Their insane rivalry and narcissism pull the new family apart, forcing them to work together to reunite their parents. (1 hour, 35 minutes) (R: for crude and sexual content, and pervasive language)
“The Dark Knight:” With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to destroy organized crime in Gotham for good. The triumvirate proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a rising criminal mastermind known as the Joker, who thrusts Gotham into anarchy and forces the Dark Knight ever closer to crossing the fine line between hero and vigilante. Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Caine, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Gary Oldman and Morgan Freeman star. (2 hour, 32 minutes) (PG-13: for intense sequences of violence and some menace)
“Mama Mia:” Donna (Meryl Streep), an independent hotelier in the Greek islands, is preparing for her daughter’s wedding with the help of two old friends. Meanwhile, Sophie, Donna’s spirited daughter, has a plan of her own. She secretly invites to the wedding three men from her mother’s past in hopes of meeting her real father and having him escort her down the aisle on her big day. The romantic musical comedy also stars Pierce Brosnan and Colin Firth. (1 hour, 48 minutes) (PG-13: for some sex related comments)
“Journey to the Center of the Earth 3-D:” Academy Award-winning visual effects artist Erik Brevig makes his feature directorial debut with this adaptation of the classic Jules Verne fantasy starring Brenden Fraser. When an ambitious science professor (Fraser) develops a decidedly unconventional hypothesis, the mere mention of his name is enough to elicit laughter within the academic community. However, during a subsequent excursion to Iceland, the professor and his nephew make a major scientific discovery that sends them miles beneath the surface of the Earth, where they discover not only strange new worlds, but also encounter creatures so alien they appear to be from another world entirely. It will be presented in Digital 3-D.  (1 hour, 32 minutes) (PG: for intense adventure action and some scary moments)
NOW SHOWING
AT THE HORNBECK:
“Iron Man:” Robert Downey Jr. stars as Tony Stark, a billionaire industrialist and genius inventor who builds a high-tech suit of armor to escape captivity. Jeff Bridges and Gwynneth Paltrow co-star in the sci-fi adventure. (2 hours, 6 minutes) (PG-13: for some intense sequences of sci-fi action and violence, and brief suggestive content
NOW SHOWING
AT THE PENTHOUSE:
“Sex and the City:” Sarah Jessica Parker, Kim Cattrall, Kristin Davis and Cynthia Nixon reprise their roles from the original HBO series on the big screen. Academy Award-winning actress Jennifer Hudson (“Dreamgirls”) also joins the cast of the film and will play Carrie Bradshaw’s assistant, a new character introduced in the film. (2 hours, 20 minutes) (R: for strong sexual content, graphic nudity and language).
COMING SOON:
“The Rocker:” As a drummer with the ’80s hair band Vesuvius, Robert “Fish” Fishman lived his dream as a rock ’n’ roll demigod. That is, until his bandmates kicked him out. Twenty years later, Fish gets a second chance to sit on the throne of music stardom when his teenage nephew’s group hires him as their new drummer. Rainn Wilson and Christina Applegate star in the comedy. (PG-13: for drug and sexual references, nudity and language). Opens Aug. 20 at the Cinema Centre 8.
“The House Bunny:” Sexpot Shelley Darlington (Anna Faris) lives comfortably at the Playboy Mansion, until a jealous rival gets her tossed out on her tail. With nowhere else to go, she winds up at Zeta Alpha Zeta sorority. The seven socially inept Zetas will lose their house unless they can attract more pledges; to do that, they need to learn the ways of makeup and men from an expert.  (PG-13: for sex-related humor, partial nudity and brief, strong language). Opens Aug. 22 at the Cinema Centre 8.

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