New in Theaters: “London Has Fallen” and “Whiskey Tango Foxtrot”

1.  London Has Fallen  (R)  Trailer

Gerard Butler returns as his secret service character from “Olympus Has Fallen”.  In this one, the President is attending the funeral of the British Prime Minister when five other world leaders are assassinated and the rest of their detail is killed. So he and the president go on the run, and the terrorists start laying waste to London’s landmarks until the president is found.  Aaron Eckhart is back as the president, and Morgan Freeman is his vice president back home.

 

 

2.  Whiskey Tango Foxtrot  (R)

Tina Fey is an American journalist chasing stories in Kabul just as things started heating up with the Taliban in 2003.  It’s based on a book called “The Taliban Shuffle: Strange Days in Afghanistan and Pakistan”. Alfred Molina plays a government official trying to romance her, Martin Freeman is a journalist who succeeds in doing so, and Margot Robbie is a horny British journalist she befriends.  Billy Bob Thornton is also in it as a Marine general.

 

 

 

3.  Disney’s Zootopia  (PG)  Trailer

Ginnifer Goodwin from “Once Upon a Time” plays the first bunny to ever make it on the police force.  But since none of the other cops take her seriously, she’s forced to team up with a fast-talking fox played by Jason Bateman to crack her first case.

 

 

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