Movie Times (1/15)

Showtimes for Friday-Thursday, Jan. 15-21

AMC Ahwatukee 24

I-10 and Ray Road; 888-AMC-4FUN

The Metropolitan Opera: Carmen (NR-Not Rated) *

Sat 11:00 a.m.

The Book of Eli (R) - A post-apocalyptic tale, in which a lone man fights his way across America in order to protect a sacred book that holds the secrets to saving humankind.

Starring: Denzel Washington, Gary Oldman, Mila Kunis

Fri to Sun (10:30 a.m., 11:45 a.m. @ $5), 1:30 p.m., 3:00 p.m., 4:30 p.m., 5:40 p.m., 7:30 p.m., 8:30 p.m., 10:20 p.m., 11:10 p.m.; Mon (10:30 a.m., 11:45 a.m. @ $5), 1:30 p.m., 3:00 p.m., 4:30 p.m., 5:40 p.m., 7:30 p.m., 8:30 p.m., 10:20 p.m.; Tue to Thu (11:45 a.m. @ $5), 1:25 p.m., 3:00 p.m., 4:30 p.m., 5:40 p.m., 7:30 p.m., 8:30 p.m., 10:20 p.m.

The Lovely Bones (PG13) - A young girl who has been murdered watches over her family - and her killer - from heaven. She must weigh her desire for vengeance against her desire for her family to heal.

Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Mark Wahlberg, Rachel Weisz, Stanley Tucci, Susan Sarandon

Fri to Sun (11:00 a.m. @ $5), 2:15 p.m., 5:15 p.m., 8:20 p.m., 11:15 p.m.; Mon (11:00 a.m. @ $5), 2:00 p.m., 5:05 p.m., 8:00 p.m., 10:55 p.m.; Tue to Thu (10:30 a.m. @ $5), 1:30 p.m., 4:30 p.m., 7:30 p.m., 10:30 p.m.

The Spy Next Door (PG) - Former CIA spy takes on his toughest assignment to date: looking after his girlfriend’s three kids.

Starring: Jackie Chan, Billy Ray Cyrus, George Lopez

Fri to Mon (10:05 a.m., 11:15 a.m. @ $5), 12:30 p.m., 1:45 p.m., 2:55 p.m., 4:15 p.m., 5:20 p.m., 6:45 p.m., 8:00 p.m., 9:10 p.m., 10:30 p.m.; Tue to Thu (10:05 a.m., 11:15 a.m. @ $5), 12:30 p.m., 1:45 p.m., 2:55 p.m., 4:15 p.m., 5:20 p.m., 6:45 p.m., 8:00 p.m., 9:10 p.m., 10:15 p.m.

Daybreakers (R) - In the year 2019, a plague has transformed most every human into vampires.

Starring: Ethan Hawke, Isabel Lucas, Willem Dafoe, Sam Neill

Fri to Sun (10:25 a.m., 11:40 a.m. @ $5), 12:55 p.m., 2:10 p.m., 3:25 p.m., 4:40 p.m., 5:55 p.m., 7:10 p.m., 8:25 p.m., 9:40 p.m., 10:55 p.m. Mon (10:25 a.m., 11:40 a.m. @ $5), 12:55 p.m., 2:10 p.m., 3:25 p.m., 4:40 p.m., 5:55 p.m., 7:10 p.m., 8:25 p.m., 9:40 p.m., 10:55 p.m.; Tue to Thu (11:40 a.m. @ $5), 12:55 p.m., 2:10 p.m., 3:25 p.m., 4:40 p.m., 5:55 p.m., 7:10 p.m., 8:30 p.m., 9:40 p.m.

Leap Year (PG) - A woman who has an elaborate scheme to propose to her boyfriend on Leap Day, faces a major setback when bad weather threatens to derail her planned trip to Dublin.

Starring: Amy Adams, Matthew Goode, Adam Scott

Fri to Sun (10:35 a.m., 11:50 a.m. @ $5), 1:05 p.m., 2:20 p.m., 3:35 p.m., 4:50 p.m., 6:10 p.m., 7:20 p.m., 8:35 p.m., 9:50 p.m., 11:00 p.m. Mon to Thu (10:35 a.m., 11:50 a.m. @ $5), 1:05 p.m., 2:20 p.m., 3:35 p.m., 4:50 p.m., 6:10 p.m., 7:20 p.m., 8:35 p.m., 9:50 p.m.

Youth in Revolt (R) - A young man abandons his dull, predictable life and develops a rebellious alter ego, Francois, who will stop at nothing to be with his dream girl.

Starring: Michael Cera, Portia Doubleday

Fri to Sun (10:20 a.m. @ $5), 12:35 p.m., 3:05 p.m., 5:25 p.m., 7:50 p.m., 10:15 p.m. Mon (10:20 a.m. @ $5), 12:35 p.m., 3:05 p.m., 5:25 p.m., 7:50 p.m., 10:15 p.m.; Tue to Thu (10:40 a.m. @ $5), 12:50 p.m., 3:05 p.m., 5:25 p.m., 7:50 p.m., 10:15 p.m.

It’s Complicated (R) - During her son’s college graduation, Jane hooks up with her ex-husband, Jake, who’s married to a younger woman.

Starring: Meryl Streep, Steve Martin, Alec Baldwin

Fri to Mon (10:15 a.m., 11:45 a.m. @ $5), 1:05 p.m., 2:40 p.m., 4:05 p.m., 5:35 p.m., 7:05 p.m., 8:35 p.m., 10:05 p.m.; Tue & Wed (11:45 a.m. @ $5), 1:05 p.m., 2:40 p.m., 4:05 p.m., 5:35 p.m., 7:05 p.m., 8:35 p.m., 10:05 p.m.; Thu (11:45 a.m. @ $5), 1:05 p.m., 4:05 p.m., 5:35 p.m., 7:05 p.m., 8:35 p.m., 10:05 p.m.

Nine (PG13) - Famous film director Guido Contini struggles to find harmony in his professional and personal lives, as he engages in dramatic relationships with his wife, his mistress, his muse, his agent, and his mother.

Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis, Marion Cotillard, Penélope Cruz, Nicole Kidman, Judi Dench, Kate Hudson, Sophia Loren, Stacy Ferguson

AMC SELECT

Fri to Sun (10:00 a.m. @ $5), 12:40 p.m., 3:10 p.m., 5:45 p.m., 8:20 p.m., 10:55 p.m.; Mon (10:00 a.m. @ $5), 12:40 p.m., 3:10 p.m., 5:45 p.m., 8:20 p.m., 10:50 p.m.; Tue & Wed (10:30 a.m. @ $5), 1:00 p.m., 3:30 p.m., 5:55 p.m., 8:25 p.m.; Thu (10:30 a.m. @ $5), 1:00 p.m., 3:30 p.m., 5:55 p.m.

Sherlock Holmes (PG13) - Detective Sherlock Holmes and his stalwart partner Watson engage in a battle of wits and brawn with a nemesis whose plot is a threat to all of England.

Starring: Robert Downey, Jr., Jude Law, Rachel McAdams, Mark Strong, Eddie Marsan

Fri (10:00 a.m., 11:30 a.m. @ $5), 1:00 p.m., 2:30 p.m., 4:05 p.m., 5:30 p.m., 7:00 p.m., 8:25 p.m., 10:00 p.m., 11:15 p.m.; Sat (10:00 a.m. @ $5), 1:00 p.m., 4:05 p.m., 5:30 p.m., 7:00 p.m., 8:25 p.m., 10:00 p.m., 11:15 p.m.; Sun (10:00 a.m., 11:30 a.m. @ $5), 1:00 p.m., 2:30 p.m., 4:05 p.m., 5:30 p.m., 7:00 p.m., 8:25 p.m., 10:00 p.m., 11:15 p.m.; Mon (10:00 a.m., 11:30 a.m. @ $5), 1:00 p.m., 2:30 p.m., 4:05 p.m., 5:30 p.m., 7:00 p.m., 8:25 p.m., 10:00 p.m.; Tue to Thu (11:30 a.m. @ $5), 1:00 p.m., 2:30 p.m., 4:05 p.m., 5:30 p.m., 7:00 p.m., 8:25 p.m., 10:00 p.m.

Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel (PG) - The world famous singing pre-teen chipmunk trio return to contend with the pressures of school, celebrity, and a rival female music group known as The Chipettes.

Starring: Justin Long, Matthew Gray Gubler, Jesse McCartney, Zachary Levi, Jason Lee

Fri to Mon (10:05 a.m., 11:05 a.m. @ $5), 12:15 p.m., 1:25 p.m., 2:35 p.m., 3:45 p.m., 4:55 p.m., 6:05 p.m., 7:15 p.m., 8:15 p.m., 9:35 p.m., 10:45 p.m.; Tue & Wed (11:05 a.m. @ $5), 12:15 p.m., 1:25 p.m., 2:35 p.m., 3:45 p.m., 4:55 p.m., 6:05 p.m., 7:15 p.m., 8:15 p.m., 9:35 p.m.; Thu (11:05 a.m. @ $5), 1:25 p.m., 2:35 p.m., 3:45 p.m., 4:55 p.m., 6:05 p.m., 7:15 p.m., 8:15 p.m., 9:35 p.m.

Up in the Air (R) - With a job that has him traveling around the country firing people, Ryan Bingham leads an empty life out of a suitcase, until his company does the unexpected: ground him.

Starring: George Clooney, Vera Farmiga, Anna Kendrick, Jason Bateman

AMC SELECT

Fri to Mon (11:35 a.m. @ $5), 2:15 p.m., 5:05 p.m., 7:45 p.m., 10:25 p.m.; Tue to Thu (11:35 a.m. @ $5), 2:15 p.m., 5:10 p.m., 7:45 p.m., 10:20 p.m.

Avatar (DVS) (PG13) - A band of humans are pitted in a battle against a distant planet’s indigenous population.

Starring: Sam Worthington, Sigourney Weaver, Michelle Rodriguez

CC/DVS-Closed Captioning & Descriptive Video Service

Daily (10:50 a.m. @ $5), 2:20 p.m., 5:50 p.m., 9:20 p.m.

RealD 3D

Fri to Mon (11:55 a.m. @ $8), 3:30 p.m., 7:00 p.m., 10:30 p.m.; Tue to Thu (11:55 a.m. @ $8), 3:30 p.m., 7:00 p.m., 10:25 p.m.

Did You Hear About the Morgans? (PG13) - An estranged couple who witness a murder are relocated to small-town Wyoming as part of a witness-protection program.

Starring: Hugh Grant, Sarah Jessica Parker

Fri to Mon 1:15 p.m., 7:35 p.m.; Tue to Thu 1:30 p.m., 7:35 p.m.

Invictus (PG13) - The true story of how Nelson Mandela joined forces with the captain of South Africa’s rugby team, Francois Pienaar, to help unite their country.

Starring: Matt Damon, Morgan Freeman

Fri to Mon (10:10 a.m. @ $5), 4:10 p.m., 10:10 p.m.; Tue to Thu (10:35 a.m. @ $5), 4:10 p.m., 10:10 p.m.

The Princess and the Frog (G) - A modern twist on a classic tale, featuring a beautiful girl, a frog prince who desperately wants to be human again, and a fateful kiss that leads them both on a hilarious adventure through the mystical bayous of Louisiana.

Starring: Anika Noni Rose, John Goodman, David Keith, Jim Cummings, Jenifer Lewis

Daily (11:50 a.m. @ $5), 2:25 p.m., 5:00 p.m., 7:25 p.m., 9:55 p.m.

The Blind Side (PG13) - A homeless African-American youngster is taken in by a well-to-do white family who help him fulfill his potential.

Starring: Sandra Bullock, Tim McGraw, Quinton Aaron

Fri to Mon (11:10 a.m. @ $5), 2:05 p.m., 5:00 p.m., 7:55 p.m., 10:50 p.m.; Tue to Thu (11:10 a.m. @ $5), 2:05 p.m., 5:10 p.m., 7:45 p.m., 10:30 p.m.

The Twilight Saga: New Moon (PG13) - Edward leaves Bella for her own protection. Heartbroken, she becomes friends with a man who has a secret of his own.

Starring: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner

Fri to Sun (10:55 a.m. @ $5), 1:55 p.m., 5:10 p.m., 8:05 p.m., 11:00 p.m.; Mon (10:55 a.m. @ $5), 1:55 p.m., 5:05 p.m., 7:55 p.m., 10:45 p.m.; Tue & Wed (10:55 a.m. @ $5), 1:45 p.m., 4:40 p.m., 7:35 p.m., 10:25 p.m.; Thu (10:55 a.m. @ $5), 1:45 p.m., 7:35 p.m., 10:25 p.m.