Also this issue: Paradise Found Far from Heaven revives the '50s weepie -- with a whole lot of twists. -Sam Adams Sirk-ular Logic Todd Haynes and his obsessive homage to Hollywood melodrama. -Sam Adams Out of the Dark The musicians who backed up Motown's greatest are no longer Standing in the Shadows. -Sam Adams Screen Picks -Sam Adams New Continuing repertory film

November 14-20, 2002

showtimes

Friday, November 15 through Thursday, November 21

AMC ANDORRA 8, Ridge and Henry Ave., 215-482-2133.

8 Mile (R)
Femme Fatale (R)
Ghost Ship (R)
I Spy (PG-13)
Jackass: The Movie (R)
The Santa Clause 2 (G)
The Ring (PG-13)
Brown Sugar (PG-13) Call for showtimes.

AMC ORLEANS 8, 2247 Bleigh St., 215-722-4262.

Half Past Dead (PG-13) fri: 4:50, 7:30, 10; sat: 2:30, 4:50, 7:30, 10; sun: 2:30, 4:50, 7:45; mon-thu: 5:40, 7:50
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (PG) fri, sat: 11:30, noon, 3:15, 4:15 7, 8, 10:20; sun: 11:30, noon, 3:15, 4:15, 7, 8; mon-thu: 12:30, 2:30, 4, 6, 8
8 Mile (R) fri, sat: 1, 4, 7:15, 10:10; sun: 1, 4, 7:15; mon-thu: 1, 5, 7:45
I Spy (PG-13) fri: 4:30, 7, 9:30; sat: 2, 4:30, 7, 9:30; sun: 2, 4:30, 7:30 ; mon-thu: 5:50, 7:55
The Santa Clause 2 (G) fri: 5, 7:45, 10:10; sat: 2:15, 5, 7:45, 10:10; sun: 2:15, 5, 7:45; mon-thu: 5:30, 7:45
Jackass: The Movie (R) fri: 4:45, 7:50, 10:05; sat: 2:30, 4:45, 7:50, 10:05; sun: 2:30, 4:45, 8; mon-thu: 6, 8
The Ring (PG-13) fri, sat: 1:15, 4:30, 7:30, 10:15; sun: 1:15, 4:30, 7:30; mon-thu:1:15, 5:30, 8

BAEDERWOOD 2, Route 611 & the Fairway, Baederwood Shopping Center, Jenkintown, 215-887-6310.

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (PG-13) fri, sat: 1:15, 4:35, 7:55, 11; sun: 11:30, 2:50, 6:15, 9:35; mon-thu: 3:30, 6:45, 9
The Santa Clause 2 (G) fri: 1:20, 3:55, 6:45, 9:15; sat: 10:15, 12:35, 2:55, 5:40, 7:55, 10:15; sun: 11:45, 2:05, 4:30, 7, 9:30; mon-thu: 3:30, 6:45, 9

BALA THEATER, 157 Bala Ave., off City Line Ave., 610-668-4695.

Frida (R) fri: 4:30, 7:30, 10; sat: 1:30, 4:30, 7:30, 10; sun: 1:30, 4:30, 7:30; mon-thu: 5, 7:30
Punch-Drunk Love (R) fri: 5:30, 8, 10:10; sat: 1, 3:15, 5:30, 8, 10:10; sun: 1, 3:15, 5:30, 8; mon-thu: 5:30, 7:45
Mostly Martha (PG) fri: 4:15, 7, 9:30, sat: 1:15, 4:15, 7, 9:30; sun: 1:15, 4:15, 7; mon-thu: 5, 7:15

THE BRIDGE, 40th & Walnut St., 215-386-3300.

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (PG-13) fri-thu: 11:30, noon, 3, 3:30, 6:30, 7, 10
8 Mile (R) fri-sat: 12:15, 1:15, 1:45, 2:45, 4:20, 4:50, 6:20, 7:15, 7:30, 8, 10:15, 10:30, 10:45, 12:30, 12:40; sun-thu: 12:15, 1:15, 1:45, 2:45, 4:20, 4:50, 6:20, 7:15, 7:30, 8, 10:15, 10:30, 10:45
Femme Fatale (R) fri-sat: 9:45, 12:15; sun-thu: 9:45
The Ring (PG-13) fri-sat: 1, 4, 6:45, 9:30, 12; sun-thu: 1, 4, 6:45, 9:30

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BRYN MAWR 2, 824 Lancaster Ave., Bryn Mawr, 610-520-7373.

8 Mile (R) fri: 4:45, 7:20, 9:55; sat: 2;15, 4:50, 7:20, 9:55; sun: 1;10, 3;35, 6:40, 9:05; mon-thu: 7, 9:20
Comedian (R) fri: 4;45, 9:15; sat: 4:45, 9:15; sun: 4:30, 8:45; mon-thu: 9:10
Bloody Sunday (R) fri: 6:50, sat: 2;10, 6:50; sun: 6:20, mon-thu: 6:45

CINEMAGIC 3 at Penn, 3925 Walnut St., 215-222-5555.

The Santa Clause 2 (G)
Brown Sugar (PG-13)
Ghost Ship (R) Call for showtimes.

NARBERTH THEATER, 129 N. Narberth Ave., 610-667-0115.

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (PG-13) fri: 3:05, 6:30, 10; sat: 1:10, 7:55, 11; sun: 11:45, 3:05, 6:30, 10; mon-thu: 6, 9:10

RITZ AT THE BOURSE, 4th and Ranstead Sts., 215-925-7900.

Standing in the Shadow of Motown (PG) fri-thu: noon, 2:30, 5, 7:30, 10
Roger Dodger (R) fri-thu: 12:40, 3, 5:20, 7:40, 10
Comedian (R) fri-thu: 12:55, 3:05, 5:15, 7:25, 9:35
Bowling for Columbine (R) fri-thu: 1, 4:10, 7:05, 9:45
Heaven (R) fri-thu: 12:50, 3:10, 5:30, 7:50, 10

RITZ EAST, Second St., between Chestnut and Walnut Sts., 215-925-7900.

Frida (PG) fri-tue, thu: 1, 3:50, 7, 9:40; wed: 1, 3:50, 7
My Big Fat Greek Wedding (R) fri-mon,wed, thu: 12:45, 3:05, 5:25, 7:45, 10; tue: 12:45, 2:50, 4:55, 10

RITZ FIVE THEATER, 214 Walnut St., 215-925-7900.

Far from Heaven (PG-13) fri-thu: 12:15, 1:15, 2:40, 3:40, 5:05, 6:05, 7:30, 8:30, 9:55
Real Women Have Curves (PG-13) fri-thu: 12:40, 2:50, 5:10, 7:20, 9:30
Punch-Drunk Love (R) fri, sun, mon: 12:30, 1:30, 2:45, 3:45, 5, 6, 7:15, 8:15, 9:30; sat: 2:45, 4:15, 5, 6:15, 7:15, 8:30, 9:30; tue-thu: 12:30, 1:30, 2:45, 3:45, 5, 6, 8:15, 10

RITZ 16 THEATER, 900 Haddonfield-Berlin Road (Rt. 561), Voorhees, NJ, 609-770-0600.

Standing in the Shadow of Motown (PG) fri-thu: 1:25, 4:10, 6:55, 9:40
Far from Heaven (PG-13) fri-thu: noon, 1, 2:30, 3:30, 5, 6, 7:30, 8:30, 10
All or Nothing (R) fri-thu: 6:05 Femme Fatale (R) fri-thu: 1:30, 4:15, 7, 9:45
Real Women Have Curves (PG-13) fri-thu: noon, 1, 2:15, 3:15, 4:30, 5:30, 6:45, 7:45, 9, 10
Frida (R) fri, sat, mon-thu: 12:20, 1:20, 3:10, 4:10, 6, 7, 8:50, 9:50; sun: 12:20, 1:20, 3:10, 4:10, 6, 8:50, 9:50
Roger Dodger (R) fri-thu: noon, 2:30, 5:10, 7:35, 10
Comedian (R) fri-thu: 12:30, 2:45, 5:10, 7:25, 9:45
Bowling for Columbine (R) fri-thu: 1:30, 4:15, 7, 9:40
Punch-Drunk Love (R) fri-thu: 12:20, 1:20, 2:45, 3:45, 5:10, 7:30, 8:55, 9:55
White Oleander (PG-13) fri-thu: 4:30, 9:35
Sweet Home Alabama (PG-13) fri-thu: 2, 7:05
My Big Fat Greek Wedding (PG) fri- thu: 12:15, 1:15, 2:35, 3:35, 5:10, 6:10, 7:30, 8:30, 9:50

ROXY THEATER 2023 Sansom St., 215-923-6699.

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (PG) fri: 5:30, 9; sat, sun: 11, 2:15, 5:30, 9; mon-thu: 5:30, 9
Femme Fatale (R) fri: 5:05, 7:30, 9:45; sat, sun: noon, 2:30, 5:05, 7:30, 9:45; mon-thu: 5:05, 7:30, 9:45

UNITED ARTISTS AT CHELTENHAM SQUARE, Cheltenham Ave. and Washington Lane, 215-884-6222.

Half Past Dead (PG-13) fri-thu: 1:20, 4:10, 7:10, 10:10
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (PG) fri-thu: 11;55, 12;15, 3:20, 3:40, 6:45, 7:05, 10:10, 10:30
8 Mile (R) fri-thu: noon, 1, 2;30, 3;30, 5, 6:40, 7:30, 9:40, 10
The Santa Clause 2 (G) fri-thu: 12:30, 2:50, 5:10, 7:30, 9:50
The Ring (PG-13) fri--thu: i:10, 4:20, 7:20, 10;20
Brown Sugar (PG-13) fri-thu: 12;50, 3;50, 7, 10

UNITED ARTISTS GRANT PLAZA THEATRE, 1619 Grant Ave., 215-677-8019.

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (PG-13) fri-thu: 11;55, 12:15, 3:20, 3:40, 6:45, 7:05, 10:10, 10:30
8 Mile (R) fri -sun: 11:40, 1;30, 2;10, 4:15, 5, 7, 8, 9:50, 10;35; mon-thu: 1:30, 2:10, 4;15, 5, 7, 8, 9:50, 10:35
I Spy (PG-13) fri-thu: 1;15, 4, 7;30, 9:45
The Santa Clause 2 (G) fri-sun: 11;30, 1;50, 4:30, 7:15, 9:30; mon-thu: 1:50, 4;30, 7:15, 9:30
Jackass: The Movie (R) fri-sun: 12:50, 3, 5:10, 7:50, 10
The Ring (PG-13) fri-thu: 1:45, 4:45, 7:40, 10:20
My Big Fat Greek Wedding (PG) fri-thu: 1, 4:10, 7:20, 9:40

UNITED ARTISTS MAIN STREET, 3720-40 Main St. (at Ridge Avenue), Manayunk, 215-482-6230.

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (PG) fri-thu: 11:50, 3;20, 6:45, 10:10
8 Mile (R) fri-thu: noon, 2:30, 5:10, 7:50, 10:30
I Spy (PG-13) fri-thu: 12:30, 2:50, 5:10, 7:40, 10:15
Jackass: The Movie (R) fri-thu: 12:40, 3, 5:20, 7:30, 10:10
The Santa Clause 2 (G) fri-thu: noon, 2:20, 4:40, 7, 9:30
The Ring (PG-13) fri-thu: 1:30, 4:30, 7:15, 9:50

UNITED ARTISTS RIVERVIEW PLAZA, 1400 S. Delaware Ave. (Delaware Ave. at Reed Street), Exit 16 of I-95, 215-755-2219.

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (PG) fri-thu: 11:30, 12:30, 3:15, 4:15, 7:15, 8:15
8 Mile (R)
Femme Fatale (R)
I Spy (PG-13)
The Santa Clause 2 (G)
Ghost Ship (R)
Jackass: the Movie (R)
Paid In Full (R)
The Truth About Charlie (PG-13)
The Ring (PG-13)
Brown Sugar (PG-13)
The Transporter (PG-13)
Red Dragon (R) Call for showtimes.

UNITED ARTISTS AT 69TH STREET, 53 S. 69th St., Upper Darby (1 block from 69th St. Terminal), 610-734-0202.

Half Past Dead (PG-13) fri-sun: 12:10, 2:40, 5:40, 7:50, 10:20; mon-thu: 1:10, 4:10, 7:10, 9:40
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (PG) fri-thu: 11:55, 12:15, 3:20, 3:40, 6:45, 7:05, 10:10, 10:30
8 Mile (R) fri-sun: 12:45, 1:15, 3:45, 4:15, 6:45, 7:15, 9:50, 10:15; mon-thu: 1, 1:20, 4, 4:20, 7, 7:20, 9:30, 10
The Santa Clause 2 (G) fri-sun: noon, 2:30, 5, 7:35, 10; mon-thu: 1:15, 4:15, 7:15, 9:25
Ghost Ship (R) fri-thu: 4, 9:15 Paid in Full (R) fri-thu: 1, 7
The Ring (PG-13) fri-thu: 1:30, 4:30, 7:30, 10:15
Brown Sugar (PG-13) fri-sun: 1:20, 4:20, 7:20, 10:20; mon-thu: 1:15, 4:15, 7:15, 10:15