This Week in Independent Film

Ellen Page stars as Juno, a teen who decides to give up her baby to a middle-aged couple (Jennifer Garner, Jason Bateman) after she discovers she’s pregnant.  Directed by Jason Reitman (Thank You for Smoking – read that review) the film also stars Michael Cera, Allison Janney, J.K. Simmons, Olivia Thirlby, and Valerie Tian.  Check out the official site.  The film finally opens in wide release on Friday, read my review and check out December’s review!  Larger trailer available in the Full Diagnosis.

Juno
4 & 1/2 Stars