MAY 15 2007
AMERICANWAY 99
Q
KnockedUp
Who:
KatherineHeigl, SethRogen,
LeslieMann, Paul Rudd
What:
From JuddApatow, theman
behind
The40-Year-OldVirgin
, comes
this comedy about a serious journalist
(Heigl) and a less serious slacker (Ro-
gen)who become an unlikely couple
and even less likely parents.
Why:
You likedRogen in
Virgin
and
onTV’s
Freaks andGeeks
and always
hoped he’dget to carry his own
movie.
Q
FayGrim
Who:
Parker Posey, Jeff Goldblum,
SaffronBurrows
What:
Director Hal Hartley follows
up his 1997 dramedy,
Henry Fool
,
with this peculiar sequel, inwhich
the security of theUnitedStates is
threatenedby somemissing journals.
Or is it?
Why:
You’re a devotedHartley (
Flirt
)
or Posey (
For Your Consideration
) fan.
Or an independent-film fan in general.
q
Mr. Brooks
Who:
KevinCostner, DemiMoore,
DaneCook
What:
Costner is amild-mannered
familymanwho also happens to be
a serial killer.Moore is the detective
on his trail. Cook hopefully ends up
somewhere in the cross fire.
Why:
You’re somehow still aCostner
fan and are hoping he gets his fastball
back.
q
Pirates of theCarib-
bean: AtWorld’s End
Who:
KeiraKnightley, Orlando
Bloom, JohnnyDepp
What:
Look, I didn’t really under-
stand the second installment in the
Pirates
series. But I still loved it. I’m
betting the same applies here.
Why:
Come on. You’re going.
