Summer Preview -

Published on Thursday, May 15, 2008
By KATE WOOD

Inland audiences like their blockbusters, so this look at what we think will be hits in the region is mostly populated with the summer's top offerings -- including a certain senior adventurer -- and some smaller films (hey, give the animated panda some love, OK?).

'The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian'

Opens: Today

Synopsis: One year after the events of "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe," the Pevensie children return to Narnia to discover that it's fallen back into evil's hands and it's up to them to return the rightful heir to the throne.

Why it'll do well here: The first film overperformed in the region, accounting for more than 60 percent of our box office that weekend (it was just 48.6 percent of the national box office). It stayed in our top five for six weeks. It's rated PG, and family films do very well here (it's currently No. 5 on our list of top genres) Read Full Article...

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