The Village

Mindbending M. Night Shyamalan thriller chronicles life in a 19th-century Pennsylvania community surrounded by woods inhabited by deadly creatures. Wanting to venture outside the borders of his home, headstrong Lucius Hunt (Joaquin Phoenix) faces off against the disapproving town elders while becoming entrenched in a love triangle with a blind clairvoyant (Bryce Dallas Howard) and a doltish resident (Adrien Brody). But when he attempts to leave, it sets in motion a series of shocking events that will forever change the hamlet. With William Hurt, Sigourney Weaver. 108 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1 EX, French Dolby Digital 5.1; Subtitles: Spanish, French; alternate ending; deleted scenes; featurette; photo gallery.