The following movies are playing at South Coast theaters:

The Brave One — New York radio host Erica Bain (Jodie Foster) has a life that she loves and a fiancé she adores. All of it is taken from her when a brutal attack leaves Erica badly wounded and her fiancé dead. Unable to move past the tragedy, Erica begins prowling the city streets at night to track down the men she holds responsible. Her dark pursuit of justice catches the public’s attention, and the city is riveted by her anonymous exploits. But with the NYPD desperate to find the culprit and a dogged police detective (Terrence Howard) hot on her trail, she must decide whether her quest for revenge is truly the right path, or if she is becoming the very thing she is trying to stop. (R for strong violence, language and some sexuality.) Pony Village Cinemas, Savoy Theatre.

Dragon Wars — A beautiful young woman (Amanda Brooks) possesses the power to transform a legendary giant serpent into an almighty dragon who can only ascend into heaven with the woman’s ultimate sacrifice. But the forces of darkness are out to claim the young woman as their own and her reincarnated lover (Jason Behr) and his aged mentor (Robert Forster) stand in their way. (PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and creature action.) Pony Village Cinemas, Redwood Theater.

The Game Plan — Quarterback Joe Kingman (Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson) is known as one of the toughest players to ever take the field. Kingman’s Boston-based pro football team, The Rebels, is chasing their long-awaited championship and Joe has been living the ultimate bachelor fantasy: he’s cool, rich, famous and the life of every party. But his dream is suddenly sacked for a loss when he discovers Peyton (Madison Pettis), the 8-year-old daughter he never knew existed, on his doorstep. Now, just as his career is soaring, Joe must learn to juggle his old lifestyle of parties, practices and .dates with supermodels while tackling the new challenges of ballet, bedtime stories and baby dolls. Equally perplexed is his hard-edged mega-agent, Stella Peck (Bebe Neuwirth), herself without a parental bone in her body.  (PG for some mild thematic elements.) Florence Cinemas, Pony Village Cinemas.

Good Luck Chuck — A man (Dane Cook) breaks up with his long-time girlfriend (Jessica Alba) only to see her get engaged to the next guy she dates. The same pattern occurs with his next girlfriend and continues to repeat. All of a sudden he finds himself becoming a lucky charm for women, who all want to date him. (R for sequences of strong sexual content including crude dialogue, nudity, language and some drug use.) Pony Village Cinemas, Redwood Theater.

The Heartbreak Kid — After years of bachelorhood and ample pressure from his father, Doc (Jerry Stiller), and best friend Mac (Robert Corddry), Eddie Cantrow (Ben Stiller) starts to wonder if he is being too picky about the women he meets. So when a chance encounter with an alluring blonde named Lila (Malin Akerman) leads to a sweet romance, Eddie impulsively proposes. But right after the wedding, as the newlyweds get to know each other on the drive down the California coast, Eddie begins to realize he’s made a terrible mistake. Soon after reaching their exotic Mexican hideaway, he falls for the down-to-earth Miranda (Michelle Monaghan), who has no clue he’s on his honeymoon. Now Eddie has to find a way to extricate himself from his days-old marriage without losing the girl of his dreams. (R for strong sexual content, crude humor and language.)  Pony Village Cinemas.

In the Valley of Elah — On his first weekend back after serving in Iraq, Mike Deerfield (Jonathan Tucker) goes missing and is reported AWOL. When Hank Deerfield (Tommy Lee Jones), a former military MP and his wife, Joan (Susan Sarandon), get the phone call with the disturbing news, Hank sets out to search for their son. Emily Sanders (Charlize Theron), a police detective where Mike was last seen, reluctantly helps him in his search. As the evidence grows, her missing person’s case begins to look more and more like foul play, and soon Sanders finds herself in a fight with the military brass over control of the investigation. But when the truth about Mike’s time in Iraq finally begins to emerge, Hank’s entire world is challenged and he’s forced to reevaluate long-held beliefs to solve the mystery behind his son’s disappearance. (R for violent and disturbing content, language and some sexuality/nudity.) Pony Village Cinemas.

The Kingdom — A team of U.S. investigators (Jamie Foxx, Chris Cooper, Jennifer Garner, Jason Bateman) sets out to find the perpetrators behind a deadly attack in a Middle Eastern country. (R for intense sequences of graphic brutal violence, and for language.) Florence Cinemas, Pony Village Cinemas.

Mr. Bean’s Holiday — In his latest misadventure, Mr. Bean (Rowan Atkinson) — the nearly wordless misfit who seems to be followed by a trail of pratfalls and hijinks — goes on holiday to the French Riviera and becomes ensnared in a European adventure of cinematic proportions. On a trip to Cannes, the bumbling Bean falls face first into a series of mishaps and fortunate coincidences. Wrongly thought to be both a kidnapper and an acclaimed filmmaker, he has some serious explaining to do after wreaking havoc across the French countryside and arriving at his vacation spot with a Romanian filmmaker’s precocious son (Max Baldry) and an aspiring actress (Emma De Caunes) in tow. (G) Pony Village Cinemas.

Mr. Woodcock — John Farley (Seann William Scott), author of a best-selling self-help book about letting go of the past, violates his own advice when he returns to his small hometown to receive the community’s highest honor. While there, John learns, to his horror, that his widowed mother, Beverly (Susan Sarandon), is engaged to be married to none other than Mr. Woodcock (Billy Bob Thornton), the gym teacher whose sadistic exploits were the bane of John’s youth. Abetted by his nerdy old pal, Nedderman (Ethan Suplee), John plots to break-up the relationship. (PG-13 for crude and sexual content, thematic material, language and a mild drug reference.)  Pony Village Cinemas.

Resident Evil: Extinction — Alice (Milla Jovovich), now in hiding in the Nevada desert, once again joins forces with Carlos Olivera (Oded Fehr) and L.J. (Mike Epps), along with new survivors Claire (Ali Larter), K-Mart (Spencer Locke) and Nurse Betty (Ashanti) to try to eliminate the deadly virus that threatens to make every human being undead ... and to seek justice. Since being captured by the Umbrella Corporation, Alice has been subjected to biogenic experimentation and becomes genetically altered, with super-human strengths, senses and dexterity. These skills, and more, will be needed if anyone is to remain alive. (R for non-stop violence, language and some nudity.) Pony Village Cinemas.

The Seeker: The Dark is Rising — A young man, Will Stanton (Alexander Ludwig), discovers he is the last of a group of immortals dedicated to fighting the dark forces of evil. Traveling back and forth through time, Will uncovers a series of clues, some dating back to biblical times, that lead him to a showdown with forces of unimaginable power. (PG for fantasy action and some scary images.) Florence Cinemas, Pony Village Cinemas, Redwood Theater.

3:10 to Yuma — A rancher (Christian Bale) struggles to support his ranch and family during a long drought. Desperately needing money to build a well, he takes an assignment to transport a notorious felon (Russell Crowe), in the hands of authorities, to Yuma for imprisonment. But, once the two meet, the criminal tries to tempt him with — in exchange for allowing him to escape — an offer of much more money than the rancher ever expected, the result of a hidden loot. (R for violence and some language.) Florence Cinemas, Pony Village Cinemas.