A Beautiful Mind Russell Crowe gives a powerhouse performance in an intriguing film about Princeton mathematician John Nash Jr., a paranoid schizophrenic who won a Nobel Prize in 1994. Jennifer Connelly is lovely as his loyal wife. (PG-13)

Lantana Check all wedding rings at the door. Marriage and infidelity are explored in a well-acted mystery drama from Australia. Stars Anthony LaPaglia and Barbara Hershey.

The Lord of the Rings Yes, it's far superior to Harry Potter, but after nearly three hours of nothing but fantasy and hobbits, our critic is Mystified as to its appeal. (PG-13)

Ocean's Eleven Jackpot. Entertaining fun with a talented, all-star cast. (PG-13)