In Towelhead, Jasira (Summer Bishil) is a 13-year-old Arab-American who's contending with the pains of adolescence when her life takes a sudden and unexpected turn. Also on DVD: An American Carol.

LOS ANGELES (AP) - "Beverly Hills Chihuahua" was barking up the right tree with movie-goers, who put the Disney comedy at No. 1 for the weekend with a $29 million debut,

There are plenty of films opening this weekend, but which one will reign supreme? Click through our photo slideshow, and tell us which ones you want to see (or avoid).

Ebenezer Scrooge gets the parody treatment from veteran writer/director David Zucker (Airplane!, Scary Movie 4) with this comedy starring Kevin Farley... Continue summary