Movie Title: Country Strong Genre: Shana Feste Directed by: Shana Feste Written by: Shana Feste Starring: Gwyneth Paltrow, Tim McGraw, Garrett Hedlund, Leighton Meester |  |
Plot: The movie Country Strong is a drama centered on a rising country-music songwriter (Garrett Hedlund) who sparks with a fallen star (Gwyneth Paltrow). Together, they mount his ascent and her comeback, which leads to romantic complications involving her husband/manager (Tim McGraw) and a beauty queen-turned-singer (Leighton Meester). | |
Movie Title: Season of The Witch Genre: Adventure/Fantasy/Drama Directed by: Dominic Sena Written by: Bragi F. Schut Starring: Nicolas Cage, Ron Perlman, Claire Foy |  |
Plot: As the Black Plague rages across 14th century Europe, one brave knight Lavey (Nicolas Cage), is tasked with transporting a girl (Claire Foy) suspected of being the witch who caused the pandemic to trial. Believing she is wrongly accused, Lavey and a group of wary followers fight through a mystical and treacherous landscape to a hallowed place where her innocence can be proved and Europe's curse can be lifted. Unbeknownst to Lavey, even darker forces await them... | |
Movie Title: Green Hornet Genre: Action/Superhero Directed by: Michel Gondry Written by: Evan Goldberg, Seth Rogen Starring: Seth Rogen |  |
Plot: By night, debonair newspaper publisher Britt Reid fights crime as a masked superhero known as The Green Hornet. At his side is martial arts expert Kato. | |
Movie Title: The Dilemma Genre: Comedy Directed by: Ron Howard Written by: Allan Loeb Starring: Vince Vaughn, Kevin James, Jennifer Connelly, Winona Ryder, Channing Tatum, Queen Latifah |  |
Plot: A man discovers that his best friend’s wife is having an affair. | |
Movie Title: Death Race 2 Genre: Action/Thriller Directed by: Roel Reine Written by: Tony Giglio Starring: Luke Goss, Sean bean, Danny Trejo, Frederick Koehler, Lauren Cohan |  |
Plot: Death Race 2 takes place in the very near future, as the United States economy begins to decline and violent crime starts to spiral out of control. To contain the growing criminal population, a vast network of for-profit, private prisons springs up, creating a lawless subculture ruled by gangs, cold-blooded killers and sociopaths. The worst of these prisons is Terminal Island. Convicted cop-killer Carl Lucas (Luke Goss) arrives on the Island to serve his life sentence just as ruthlessly ambitious television personality September Jones launches the ultimate reality show, Death Race. A brutal prison yard demolition derby that pits prisoners against each other in steel reinforced, heavily armed vehicles, Death Race offers the winner the ultimate prize: freedom if he can survive to enjoy it. When Lucas signs up to be a driver, the stage is set for the birth of a legendary racer. | |
Movie Title: Company Men Genre: Drama Directed by: John Wells Written by: John Wells Starring: Ben Affleck, Tommy Lee Jones, Kevin Costner, Chris Cooper, Maria Bello, Craig T Nelson, Rosemarie DeWitt |  |
Plot: The story centers on a year in the life of three men trying to survive a round of corporate downsizing at a major company - and how that affects them, their families, and their communities. | |
Movie Title: No Strings Attached Genre: Comedy/Romance Directed by: Ivan Reitman Written by: Elizabeth Meriwether Starring: Ashton Kutcher, Natalie Portman, Greta Gerwig, Kevin Kline, Ophelia Lovibond, Ben Lawson, Chris Bridges, Olivia Thirlby, Jake M. Johnson, Lake Bell, Guy Brannum, Cary Elwes |  |
Plot: A guy (Ashton Kutcher) and girl (Natalie Portman) try to keep their relationship strictly physical, but it is not long before they learn that they want something more. | |
Movie Title: The Way Back Genre: Adventure/Drama Directed by: Peter Weir Written by: Peter Weir Starring: Colin Farrell, Ed Harris, Jim Sturgess, Saoirse Ronan |  |
Plot: A fact-based story centered on soldiers who escaped from a Siberian gulag in 1940. | |
Movie Title: The Mechanic Genre: Action/Spy Directed by: Simon West Written by: Karl Gajdusek Starring: Jason Statham |  |
Plot: A spy thriller in a post 9/11 world. | |
Movie Title: The Rite Genre: Horror/Thriller Directed by: Mikael Hafstrom Written by: Michael Petroni, Matt Baglio (Book) Starring: Colin ODonoghue, Anthony Hopkins, Alice Braga, Ciaran Hinds, Toby Jones |  |
Plot: The film tells the story of a young man who joins a seminary and is soon recruited into the Vatican’s newly formed Exorcism School. There, he confronts the demonic and discovers his true faith by facing the devil. | |
| February |
Movie Title: Sanctum Genre: Action/Thriller Directed by: Alister Grierson Written by: Andrew Wight, John Garvin Starring: Richard Roxburgh, Rhys Wakefield, Ioan Gruffudd, Alice Parkinson, Dan Wyllie |  |
Plot: An underwater cave diving team experiences a life-threatening crisis during an expedition to the unexplored and least accessible cave system in the world. | |
Movie Title: The Other Woman Genre: Drama Directed by: Don Roos Written by: Donald Roos, Ayelet Waldman (Book) Starring: Natalie Portman, Scott Cohen, Charlie Tahan, Lisa Kudrow |  |
Plot: Emilia (Natalie Portman) is a Harvard law school graduate and a newlywed, having just married Jack (Scott Cohen), a high-powered New York lawyer, who was her boss — and married — when she began working at his law firm. Unfortunately, her life takes an unexpected turn when Jack and Emilia lose their newborn daughter. Emilia struggles through her grief to connect with her new stepson William (Charlie Tahan), but is finding it hard to connect with this precocious child. Perhaps the most difficult obstacle of all for Emilia is trying to cope with the constant interferences of her husband’s angry, jealous ex-wife, Carolyn (Lisa Kudrow). | |
Movie Title: The Roommate Genre: Crime/Thriller Directed by: Christian E. Christiansen Written by: Sonny Mallhi Starring: Leighton Meester, Minka Kelly, Cam Gigandet, Aly Michalka, Danneel Harris, Frances Fisher, Billy Zane |  |
Plot: College student Sara (Minka Kelly) finds her safety jeopardized after she’s assigned to a dorm room with a new roommate, Rebecca (Leighton Meester). | |
Movie Title: Waiting For Forever Genre: Drama/Romance Directed by: James Keach Written by: Steve Adams Starring: Tom Sturridge, Rachel bilson |  |
Plot: A Hollywood-set romantic tale of a guy who is content to live his life without a job yet with the love of his life, a young actress. | |
Movie Title: Cedar Rapids Genre: Comedy Directed by: Miguel Arteta Written by: Phil Johnston Starring: Ed Helms, John C. Reilly, Sigourney Weaver, Anne Heche, Stephen Root, Kurtwood Smith, Alia Shawkat, Mike O’Malley, Rob Corddry, Seth Morris |  |
Plot: A naive Midwesterner insurance salesman travels to a big-city convention in an effort to save the jobs of his co-workers. | |
Movie Title: Gnomeo and Juliet Genre: Animation/Fantasy/Family Directed by: Kelly Asbury Written by: Rob Sprackling, John R. Smith, Kevin Cecil, Andy Riley, Mark Burton Starring: James McAvoy, Emily Blunt, Michael Caine, Maggie Smith, Jason Statham, Ozzy Osbourne, Patrick Stewart |  |
Plot: Gnomeo (voice of James McAvoy) and Juliet (voice of Emily Blunt) have as many obstacles to overcome as their namesakes... but with plastic pink flamingoes and thrilling lawnmower races in the mix, can these star-crossed lovers avoid tragedy and find a happy ending? | |
Movie Title: Just Go With It Genre: Comedy/Romance Directed by: Dennis Dugan Written by: Allan Loeb, Tim Dowling, Tim Herlihy, Adam Sandler Starring: Adam Sandler, Jennifer Aniston, Nicole Kidman, Brooklyn Decker, Dave Matthews, Bailee Madison |  |
Plot: A plastic surgeon, romancing a much younger schoolteacher, enlists his loyal assistant to pretend to be his soon to be ex-wife, in order to cover up a careless lie. When more lies backfire, the assistant’s kids become involved, and everyone heads off for a weekend in Hawaii that will change all their lives. | |
Movie Title: The Eagle Genre: Drama/Adventure/Action Directed by: Kevin Macdonald Written by: Jeremy Brock, Rosemary Sutcliff (Novel) Starring: Channing Tatum, Jamie Bell, Donald Sutherland, Mark Strong |  |
Plot: “In 140 AD, twenty years after the unexplained disappearance of the entire Ninth Legion in the mountains of Scotland, young centurion Marcus Aquila (Channing Tatum) arrives from Rome to solve the mystery and restore the reputation of his father (Donald Sutherland), the commander of the Ninth. Accompanied only by his British slave Esca (Jamie Bell), Marcus sets out across Hadrian’s Wall into the uncharted highlands of Caledonia – to confront its savage tribes, make peace with his father’s memory, and retrieve the lost legion’s golden emblem, the Eagle of the Ninth. | |
Movie Title: I Am Number Four Genre: Science-Fiction/Action/Adventure Directed by: D.J. Caruso Written by: Al Gough, Miles Millar Starring: Alex Pettyfer, Timothy Olyphant, Teresa Palmer, Dianna Agron, Kevin Durand, Callan McAuliffe, Jake Abel |  |
Plot: Nine alien teenagers and their guardians flee their home planet named Lorien and come to Earth to escape an enemy species, which follows them to Earth. The enemy species must kill the escaped aliens in sequence. The number four, named John Smith (Alex Pettyfer), hides out in Paradise, Ohio, disguised as an American high school student. | |
Movie Title: Unknown Genre: Drama/Thriller Directed by: Jaume Collet-Serra Written by: Oliver Butcher, Stephen Cornwell Starring: Liam Neeson, January Jones, Diane Kruger, Frank Langella |  |
Plot: A man awakens from a coma, only to discover that someone has taken on his identity and that no one, (not even his wife), believes him. With the help of a young woman, he sets out to prove who he is. | |
Movie Title: Vanishing on 7th Street Genre: Science-Fiction/Thriller/Horror Directed by: Brad Anderson Written by: Anthony Jaswinski Starring: Hayden Christensen, Thandie Newton, John Leguizamo, Jacob Latimore, Taylor Groothuis |  |
Plot: Realizing they may be the last people on earth, a small handful of survivors band together in a dimly-lit tavern on a desolate street, struggling to combat an apocalyptic horror as the darkness hones in on them. | |
Movie Title: Drive Angry Genre: Thriller Directed by: Patrick Lussier Written by: Todd Farmer, Patrick Lussier Starring: Nicolas Cage |  |
Plot: Driven by rage, a man is chasing the people who killed his daughter and kidnapped her baby. The rescue spins out of control as the chase gets bloodier by the mile, leaving bodies strewn along the highway. | |
Movie Title: Hall Pass Genre: Comedy Directed by: Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly Written by: Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly, Pete Jones, Kevin Barnett Starring: Owen Wilson, Jason Sudeikis, Jenna Fischer, Richard Jenkins, Christina Applegate, Alexandra Daddario, Stephen Merchant, Nicky Whelan, Larry Joe Campbell, Tyler Hoechlin, Derek Waters, Alyssa Milano, Vanessa Angel, Kristin Carey |  |
Plot: Rick (Owen Wilson) and Fred (Jason Sudeikis) are best friends who have a lot in common, including the fact that they have each been married for many years. But when the two men begin to show signs of restlessness at home, their wives (Jenna Fischer, Christina Applegate) take a bold approach to revitalizing their individual marriages: granting them a hall pass, one week of freedom to do whatever they want...no questions asked. At first, it sounds like a dream come true for Rick and Fred. But it isnt long before they discover that their expectations of the single life and themselves are completely, and hilariously, out of sync with reality. | |
Movie Title: Shelter Genre: Horror/Thriller Directed by: Mans Marlind, Bjorn Stein Written by: Michael Cooney Starring: Julianne Moore, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Brooklynn Proulx |  |
Plot: Dr. Cara Jessup has made a career out of defying the notion of multiple personality disorders. In the courtroom, her views and testimonies as an expert witness against multiple personality disorders have resulted in the death sentence of more than half a dozen murderers. Cara is devoted to science, but even her husband’s horrific murder did not cause Cara to lose her faith in God. Not so for her young daughter Samantha, a committed unbeliever. After a particularly troubling court case, Cara’s father Dr. Harding introduces her to his new patient - Adam. The more she unearths about Adam, the more her life and those closest to her are endangered. As she explores Adam’s past, Cara’s world begins to fall apart and she is forced to question her strong beliefs in science and in God. Racing against the clock to solve the mystery surrounding Adam, Cara must not lose faith or it could have grave consequences for her and her family. | |
| March |
Movie Title: Adjustment Bureau Genre: Romance/Science-Fiction Directed by: George Nolfi Written by: George Nolfi, Philip K. Dick Starring: Matt Damon, Emily Blunt |  |
Plot: The affair between a politician and a ballerina is affected by mysterious forces keeping the lovers apart. | |
Movie Title: Beastly Genre: Fantasy/Romance Directed by: Daniel Barnz Written by: Alex Flinn (novel), Daniel Barnz (screenplay) Starring: Alex Pettyfer, Vanessa Hudgens, Mary-Kate Olsen |  |
Plot: Kyle Kingson (Alex Pettyfer) has it all � looks, intelligence, wealth and opportunity � and a wicked cruel streak. Prone to mocking and humiliating �aggressively unattractive� classmates, he zeroes in on Goth classmate Kendra Hilferty (Mary Kate Olsen), inviting her to the school�s extravagant environmental bash. Kendra accepts, and, true to form, Kyle blows her off in a particularly savage fashion. She retaliates by casting a spell that physically transforms him into everything he despises. Enraged by his horrible and unrecognizable appearance he confronts Kendra and learns that the only solution to the curse is to find someone that will love him as he is � a task he considers impossible. Repulsed by his appearance, Kyle�s callous father (Peter Krause) banishes him to Brooklyn with a sympathetic housekeeper (Lisa Gay Hamilton) and blind tutor (Neil Patrick Harris). As Kyle ponders how to overcome the curse and get his old life back, he chances upon a drug addict in the act of killing a threatening dealer. Seizing the opportunity, Kyle promises the addict freedom and safety for his daughter, Linda Taylor (Vanessa Hudgens) if she will consent to live in Kyle�s Brooklyn home. Thus begins Kyle�s journey to discover true love in this hyper-modern retelling of the classic �Beauty and the Beast� story. | |
Movie Title: Rango Genre: Animation/Adventure/Action Directed by: Gore Verbinski Written by: Gore Verbinski, John Logan, James Byrkit Starring: Johnny Depp, Isla Fisher, Abigail Breslin, Bill Nighy, Stephen Root, Ray Winstone, Beth Grant, Ned Beatty, Harry Dean Stanton, Alfred Molina |  |
Plot: The story of a chameleon with an identity crisis. | |
Movie Title: Take Me Home Tonight Genre: Comedy Directed by: Michael Dowse Written by: Jackie Filgo, Jeff Filgo Starring: Topher Grace, Anna Faris, Dan Fogler, Teresa Palmer, Michael Ian Black, Michelle Trachtenberg, Wade Allain-Marcus, Michael Biehn |  |
Plot: The story takes place in 1988 and revolves around an aimless college grad (Topher Grace) who pursues his dream girl (Tori Frederking) at a wild Labor Day weekend party. He, his twin sister (Anna Faris) and their best friend (Dan Fogler) struggle with their burgeoning adulthood over the course of the night. | |
Movie Title: Battle Los Angeles Genre: Action, Science-Fiction Directed by: Jonathan Liebesman Written by: Scott Silver, Christopher Bertolini Starring: Aaron Eckhart, Michelle Rodriguez, Michael Pena, Bridget Moynahan |  |
Plot: When unknown forces put the City of Angels under attack, it is up to a Marine staff sergeant (Aaron Eckhart) and his new platoon to come to the rescue. As the invasion hits the streets of L.A., the Marines become our first and last line of defense against a highly powerful enemy. | |
Movie Title: Jane Eyre Genre: Drama/Romance Directed by: Cary Fukunaga Written by: Moira Buffini , Charlotte Bronte (Book) Starring: Mia Wasikowska, Michael Fassbender, Jamie Bell, Judi Dench, Holliday Grainger, Sally Hawkins, Tamzin Merchant, Imogen Poots |  |
Plot: In the story, Jane Eyre (Mia Wasikowska) flees Thornfield House, where she works as a governess for wealthy Edward Rochester (Michael fassbender). The isolated and imposing residence – and Mr. Rochester’s coldness – have sorely tested the young woman’s resilience, forged years earlier when she was orphaned. As Jane reflects upon her past and recovers her natural curiosity, she will return to Mr. Rochester – and the terrible secret that he is hiding… | |
Movie Title: Mars Needs Moms Genre: Animation/Adventure/Family Directed by: Simon Wells Written by: Simon Wells, Wendy Wells, Berkeley Breathed Starring: Seth Green, Mindy Serling, Dan Fogler, Joan Cusack |  |
Plot: A young boy named Milo gains a deeper appreciation for his mom after Martians come to Earth to take her away. | |
Movie Title: Red Riding Hood Genre: Fantasy/Drama Directed by: Catherine Hardwicke Written by: David Johnson Starring: Amanda Seyfried, Shiloh Fernandez, Max Irons, Julie Christie, Gary Oldman |  |
Plot: A gothic horror re-imagining of the Little Red Riding Hood fairy tale. Amanda Seyfried will play a woman in a medieval village being terrorized by a werewolf. | |
Movie Title: Limitless Genre: Action/Thriller/Science-Fiction Directed by: Neil Burger Written by: Leslie Dixon, Alan Glynn (Book) Starring: Robert De Niro, Bradley Cooper, Abbie Cornish, Anna Friel, Tomas Arana |  |
Plot: Out-of-work writer Eddie Morra’s (Bradley Cooper) rejection by girlfriend Lindy (Abbie Cornish) confirms his belief that he has zero future. That all vanishes the day an old friend introduces Eddie to MDT, a designer pharmaceutical that makes him laser focused and more confident than any man alive. Now on an MDT-fueled odyssey, everything Eddie’s read, heard or seen is instantly organized and available to him. As the former nobody rises to the top of the financial world, he draws the attention of business mogul Carl Van Loon (Robert De Niro), who sees this enhanced version of Eddie as the tool to make billions. But brutal side effects jeopardize his meteoric ascent. With a dwindling stash and hit men who will eliminate him to get the MDT, Eddie must stay wired long enough to elude capture and fulfill his destiny. If he can’t, he will become just another victim who thought he’d found invincibility in a bottle. | |
Movie Title: Lincoln Lawyer Genre: Drama/Thriller Directed by: Brad Furman Written by: John Romano, Michael Connelly (Book) Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Marisa Tomei, Ryan Phillippe, William H. Macy, John Leguizamo, Michael Pena, Trace Adkins, Katherine Moennig, Erin Carufel |  |
Plot: Mickey Haller (Matthew McConaughey) is a Los Angeles criminal defense attorney who operates out of the back of his Lincoln Continental sedan. Haller has spent most of his career defending garden-variety criminals, until he lands the case of a lifetime: defending a Beverly Hills playboy accused of murder. But the seemingly straightforward case suddenly develops into a deadly game of survival for Haller. | |
Movie Title: Paul Genre: Science-Fiction/Comedy Directed by: Greg Mottola Written by: Nick Frost, Simon Pegg Starring: Nick Frost, Simon Pegg, Seth Rogen, Jason Bateman, Kristen Wiig, Bill Hader, Jane Lynch, Sigourney Weaver, Joe Lo Truglio, David Koechner, Blythe Danner, John Carroll Lynch |  |
Plot: Two British comic-book geeks traveling across the U.S. encounter an alien outside Area 51. | |
Movie Title: Love Genre: Science-Fiction Directed by: William Eubank Written by: Angels & Airwaves Starring: Michael Ostman |  |
Plot: After losing contact with Earth, Astronaut Lee Miller becomes stranded in orbit alone aboard the International Space Station. As time passes and life support systems dwindle, Lee battles to maintain his sanity – and simply stay alive. His world is a claustrophobic and lonely existence, until he makes a strange discovery aboard the ship. Driven by the powerful music of Angels and Airwaves, Love explores the fundamental human need for connection and the limitless power of hope… A high-impact visual adventure, that resonates a common truth, that everyone has a story to tell and something even greater to leave behind. | |
Movie Title: Sucker Punch Genre: Action/Drama/Fantasy Directed by: Zack Snyder Written by: Steve Shibuya, Zack Snyder Starring: Emily Browning, Vanessa Hudgens, Abbie Cornish, Jamie Chung, Jena Malone, Carla Gugino, Jon Hamm, Oscar Isaac, Scott Glenn |  |
Plot: Set in the 1950s, the story follows Babydoll (Emily Browning) who is confined to a mental institution by her stepfather, who intends to have her lobotomized in five days. While there, she imagines an alternative reality to hide her from the pain, and in that world, she begins planning her escape, needing to steal five objects to help get her out before she is deflowered by a vile man. | |
| April |
Movie Title: Resurrection of the Christ Genre: Biopic/Drama/Fantasy Directed by: Jonas McCord Written by: Dan Gordan Starring: |  |
Plot: The Resurrection of the Christ movie will focus on the power, greed and ambition of those involved in the crucifixion - Pontius Pilate, Herod, Caiaphas and Judas. | |
Movie Title: Hanna Genre: Action/Drama/Thriller Directed by: Joe Wright Written by: Seth Lochhead, David Farr Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Eric Bana, Cate Blanchett, Niels Arestrup |  |
Plot: Hanna (Saoirse Ronan) is a teenage girl. Uniquely, she has the strength, the stamina, and the smarts of a solider; these come from being raised by her father (Eric Bana), an ex-CIA man, in the wilds of Finland. Living a life unlike any other teenager, her upbringing and training have been one and the same, all geared to making her the perfect assassin. The turning point in her adolescence is a sharp one; sent into the world by her father on a mission, Hanna journeys stealthily across Europe while eluding agents dispatched after her by a ruthless intelligence operative with secrets of her own (Cate Blanchett). As she nears her ultimate target, Hanna faces startling revelations about her existence and unexpected questions about her humanity. | |
Movie Title: Rio Genre: Animation/Comedy/Family Directed by: Carlos Saldanha Written by: Don Rhymer Starring: Neil Patrick Harris, Anne Hathaway, Rodrigo Santoro, George Lopez, Jake T. Austin |  |
Plot: Set in the magnificent city of Rio de Janeiro and the lush rainforest of Brazil, the comedy-adventure centers on Blu, a rare macaw who thinks he is the last of his kind. When Blu discovers there’s another — and that she’s a she — he leaves the comforts of his cage in small town Minnesota and heads to Rio. But it’s far from love at first sight between the domesticated and flight-challenged Blu and the fiercely independent, high-flying female, Jewel. Unexpectedly thrown together, they embark on an adventure of a lifetime, where they learn about friendship, love, courage, and being open to life’s many wonders. Rio brings together a menagerie of vivid characters, a heart-warming story, colorful backdrops, energizing Latin and contemporary music, and family-friendly song and dance. | |
Movie Title: Your Highness Genre: Comedy/Fantasy Directed by: David Gordon Green Written by: Danny McBride, Ben Best Starring: Danny McBride, James Franco, Natalie Portman, Zooey Deschanel, Justin Theroux, Toby Jones |  |
Plot: Thadeous (Danny McBride) has spent his life watching his perfect older brother Fabious (James Franco) embark upon valiant journeys and win the hearts of his people. Tired of being passed over for adventure, adoration and the throne, he is settled for a life of wizard’s weed, hard booze and easy maidens. But when Fabious’ bride-to-be, Belladonna (Zooey Deschanel), gets kidnapped by the evil wizard Leezar (Justin Theroux), the king gives his deadbeat son an ultimatum: Man up and help rescue her or get cut off. Half-assedly embarking upon his first quest, Thadeous joins Fabious to trek across the perilous outlands and free the princess. Joined by Isabel (Natalie Portman)-an elusive warrior with a dangerous agenda of her own- the brothers must vanquish horrific creatures and traitorous knights before they can reach Belladonna. If Thadeous can find his inner hero, he can help his brother prevent the destruction of his land. Stay a slacker, and not only does he die a coward, he gets front row seats to the dawn of an all-new Dark Ages. | |
Movie Title: Margin Call Genre: Drama/Thriller Directed by: J. C. Chandor Written by: J. C. Chandor Starring: Kevin Spacey, Paul Bettany, Jeremy Irons, Zachary Quinto, Demi Moore, Stanley Tucci |  |
Plot: Over a 24-hour period during the early stages of the 2008 financial crisis, the key people at an investment bank struggle to decide how to handle an emergency business situation while examining the personal and moral implications of every action they take. | |
Movie Title: Soul Surfer Genre: Drama Directed by: Sean McNamara Written by: Sean McNamara, Michael Berk, Douglas Schwartz, Deborah Bonann Schwartz Starring: AnnaSophia Robb, Dennis Quaid, Helen Hunt, Carrie Underwood, Lorraine Nicholson, Kevin Sorbo, Jeremy Sumpter |  |
Plot: A young, teenage surfer girl (AnnaSophia Robb) summons the courage to go back into the ocean after losing an arm in a shark attack. | |
Movie Title: Apollo 18 Genre: Science-Fiction/Thriller Directed by: Gonzalo Lopez Written by: Brian Miller Starring: |  |
Plot: A film about the real mission to space in the 1970's that was canceled by NASA. | |
Movie Title: Water for Elephants Genre: Drama Directed by: Francis Lawrence Written by: Richard LaGravenese, Sara Gruen (Book) Starring: Robert Pattinson, Christoph Waltz, Reese Witherspoon |  |
Plot: When Jacob Jankowski, recently orphaned and suddenly adrift, jumps onto a passing train, he enters a world of freaks, drifters, and misfits, a second-rate circus struggling to survive during the Great Depression, making one-night stands in town after endless town. A veterinary student who almost earned his degree, Jacob is put in charge of caring for the circus menagerie. It is there that he meets Marlena, the beautiful young star of the equestrian act, who is married to August, the charismatic but twisted animal trainer. He also meets Rosie, an elephant who seems untrainable until he discovers a way to reach her. Water for Elephants is illuminated by a wonderful sense of time and place. It tells a story of a love between two people that overcomes incredible odds in a world in which even love is a luxury that few can afford. | |
Movie Title: Fast and Furious 5 Genre: Action Directed by: Justin Lin Written by: Starring: Vin Diesel, Paul Walker |  |
Movie Title: The Thing Genre: Science-Fiction/Horror Directed by: Matthijs van Heijningen Written by: Ronald D. Moore, Eric Heisserer Starring: Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Joel Edgerton, Jonathan Lloyd Walker, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje |  |
Plot: Antarctica: an extraordinary continent of awesome beauty. It is also home to an isolated outpost where a discovery full of scientific possibility becomes a mission of survival when an alien is unearthed by a crew of international scientists. The shape-shifting creature, accidentally unleashed at this marooned colony, has the ability to turn itself into a perfect replica of any living being. It can look just like you or me, but inside, it remains inhuman. In the thriller The Thing, paranoia spreads like an epidemic among a group of researchers as they’re infected, one by one, by a mystery from another planet. Paleontologist Kate Lloyd (Mary Elizabeth Winstead) has traveled to the desolate region for the expedition of her lifetime. Joining a Norwegian scientific team that has stumbled across an extraterrestrial ship buried in the ice, she discovers an organism that seems to have died in the crash eons ago. But it is about to wake up. When a simple experiment frees the alien from its frozen prison, Kate must join the crew’s pilot, Carter (Joel Edgerton), to keep it from killing them off one at a time. And in this vast, intense land, a parasite that can mimic anything it touches will pit human against human as it tries to survive and flourish. The Thing serves as a prelude to John Carpenter’s classic 1982 film of the same name. | |
| May |
Movie Title: Thor Genre: Action/Adventure/Fantasy/Superhero Directed by: Kenneth Branagh Written by: Mark Protosevich Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston, Jessica Biel, Natalie Portman |  |
Plot: An origin story for the Thunder God turned superhero | |
Movie Title: Bridesmaids Genre: Comedy Directed by: Paul Feig Written by: Annie Mumolo, Kristen Wiig Starring: Kristen Wiig, Jon Hamm, Dianne Wiest, Matt Lucas, Ellie Kemper, Jill Clayburgh |  |
Plot: A comedy centered on two women battling to plan their friend’s wedding party. | |
Movie Title: Priest Genre: Adventure/Horror Directed by: Scott Stewart Written by: Cory Goodman (screenplay), Min-Woo Hyung (comic book) Starring: Paul Bettany, Cam Gigandet |  |
Plot: An adaptation of a TokyoPop comic book, Priest is set in a world ravaged by centuries of war between man and vampire and follows a warrior priest who turns against the church to track down a murderous band of vampires who have kidnapped his niece. | |
Movie Title: Pirates of The Caribbean 4 Genre: Action/Adventure/Comedy/Fantasy Directed by: Gore Verbinski Written by: Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio Starring: Johnny Depp |  |
Plot: According to the rumor the movie will be about the Fountain of Youth, with Captain Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) looking for the legendary fountain. And it seems that a new villain who's a kind of Captain Nemo utilizing new-style technology will be introduced. | |
Movie Title: Kung Fu Panda 2 Genre: Animation/Family/Adventure Directed by: Jennifer Yuh Nelson Written by: Jonathan Aibel, Glenn Berger Starring: Jack Black, Dustin Hoffman, Angelina Jolie, Jackie Chan, Seth Rogen, Lucy Liu, David Cross |  |
Plot: The plot will involve a new villain with a weapon so powerful it threatens the very existence of kung fu. It is up to Po, Shifu, and the Furious Five to defend it; and along the way, Po must confront his past. | |
Movie Title: Hangover 2 Genre: Comedy Directed by: Todd Phillips Written by: Todd Phillips Starring: Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis, Ed Helms |  |
Plot: Movie sequel to the Hangover. | |
| June |
Movie Title: X-Men First Class Genre: Action/Science-Fiction/Thriller Directed by: ? Written by: osh Schwartz Starring: Patrick Stewart |  |
Plot: So it�s young Scott, young Jean, young Beast and that�ll be really fun. I think the plan is to follow some of the characters into their own stories, and weave them back into the X-Men world. And hopefully First Class will become its own franchise and we can follow them as they grow up. | |
Movie Title: Never Back Down 2 Genre: Action/Drama Directed by: Michael Jai White Written by: Chris Hauty Starring: Michael Jai White, Evan Peters, Jillian Murray, Alex Meraz, Dean Geyer, Todd Duffee |  |
Plot: Four fighters different backgrounds come together to train under an ex MMA rising star and then ultimately have to fight each other and the traitor in their midst. | |
Movie Title: Something Borrowed Genre: Comedy/Romance Directed by: Luke Greenfield Written by: Jennie Urman, Jordan Roberts Starring: Ginnifer Goodwin, Kate Hudson, Colin Egglesfield, Steve Howey, John Krasinsk |  |
Plot: A story about a Manhattan attorney who becomes involved with the fiance of her best friend. | |
Movie Title: Super 8 Genre: Science-Fiction Directed by: J.J. Abrams Written by: J.J. Abrams Starring: Kyle Chandler, Elle Fanning, Ron Eldard, Noah Emmerich, Joel Courtney, Riley Griffiths, Ryan Lee, Zach Mills, Gabriel Basso, AJ Michalka |  |
Plot: Super 8, a mystery sci-fi movie written and directed by JJ Abrams. | |
Movie Title: Bad Teacher Genre: Comedy Directed by: Jake Kasdan Written by: Lee Eisenberg, Gene Stupnitsky Starring: Cameron Diaz, Jason Segel, Lucy Punch, Justin Timberlake, Molly Shannon, Eric Stonestreet, John Michael Higgins, Kaitlyn Dever |  |
Plot: The script follows a foul-mouthed, money hungry teacher Elizabeth (Cameron Diaz) who sets her sights on her colleague Amy (Lucy Punch) who is dating substitute teacher Scott (Justin Timberlake). Elizabeth, having just been dumped, decides to pursue her new colleague, who also happens to be the scion of a watch fortune. | |
Movie Title: Green Lantern Genre: Action/Science-Fiction/Adventure Directed by: Martin Campbell Written by: Greg Berlanti, Marc Guggenheim, Michael Green Starring: Ryan Reynolds |  |
Plot: The story follows the traditional Hal Jordan/Green Lantern story lines to a certain degree including the battle between Legion and Abin Sur, Abin Sur's crash landing on Earth, as well as the choosing of Hal Jordan. | |
Movie Title: Cars 2 Genre: Adventure/Animation Directed by: Brad Lewis Written by: Starring: |  |
Plot: Lightning McQueen, his pit team and new pit boss Mater head around the world for the ‘Race of Champions’, taking place in five different countries: Tokyo, Germany, Italy, a 24-hour race in France and London. However, Mater, involved in a case of mistaken identity, saves the life of a British secret agent Aston Martin called Finn McMissile, and finds himself enbroiled in his spy world. | |
| July |
Movie Title: Larry Crowne Genre: Comedy/Drama Directed by: Tom Hanks Written by: Nia Vardalos, Tom Hanks Starring: Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts, Taraji P. Henson, Cedric the Entertainer, Bryan Cranston, George Takei, Peter Scolari, Rita Wilson, Rob Riggle, Wilmer Valderrama, Pam Grier |  |
Plot: fter Larry Crowne (Hanks), a middle-aged man, is terminated from his job, he goes back to college, where he unexpectedly forms bonds with his fellow students and a romantic relationship with Mercedes Tainot, a professor (Julia Roberts). | |
Movie Title: Transformers 3 Dark of the Moon Genre: Science-Fiction/Action/Adventure Directed by: Michael Bay Written by: Starring: Shia Labeouf |  |
Movie Title: One Day Genre: Drama Directed by: Lone Scherfig Written by: David Nicholls Starring: Anne Hathaway, Jim Sturgess, Romola Garai, Jamie Sives, Rafe Spall, Ken Stott, Jodie Whittaker |  |
Plot: After spending the night together on the night of their college graduation Dexter and Em are revisited each year on the same date to see where they are in their lives. They are sometimes together, sometimes not, on that day. | |
Movie Title: Zookeeper Genre: Comedy/Romance Directed by: Frank Coraci Written by: Jay Sherick, David Ronn Starring: Kevin James, Rosario Dawson, Leslie Bibb, Adam Sandler, Cher, Jon Favreau, Sylvester Stallone, Judd Apatow, Jim Breuer, Faizon Love, Bas Rutten, Donnie Wahlberg, Ken Jeong |  |
Plot: The animals at one particular zoo decide to break their code of silence in order to help their lovable zookeeper gain the attention of one particular woman. | |
Movie Title: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 Genre: Adventure/Drama/Fantasy Directed by: David Yates Written by: Steve Kloves, J.K. Rowling (Book) Starring: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint |  |
Plot: Harry Potter 8, aka Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 | |
Movie Title: Winnie the Pooh Genre: Stephen J. Anderson Don Hall Directed by: Stephen J. Anderson, Don Hall Written by: Burny Mattinson, A. A. Milne (Book) Starring: Jim Cummings, Tom Kenny, Craig Ferguson |  |
Plot: The film will revolve around Winnie The Pooh himself, although there will be a sequence in which Eeyore loses his tail and his friends try various replacements, including a cuckoo clock. | |
Movie Title: Captain America Genre: Action/Adventure/Superhero Directed by: Joe Johnston Written by: Zak Penn (screenplay), Jack Kirby (comic book) Starring: Chris Evans, Hugo Weaving |  |
Plot: After being deemed unfit for military service, Steve Rogers volunteers for a top secret research project that turns him into Captain America, a superhero dedicated to defending America's ideals. | |
Movie Title: Friends With Benefits Genre: Comedy/Romance Directed by: Will Gluck Written by: Will Gluck, Keith Merryman Starring: Justin Timberlake, Mila Kunis |  |
Plot: The story centers around two professionals who meet but are too busy to find a mate. They agree to have an intimate relationship with no strings attached. Things get complicated when the guy falls for the girl, who is dating someone else. | |
Movie Title: Cowboys and Aliens Genre: Science-Fiction/Western/Action Directed by: Jon Favreau Written by: Damon Lindelof, Mark Fergus, Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci Starring: Daniel Craig, Olivia Wilde, Jon Favreau |  |
Plot: In Silver City, Arizona, Apache Indians and Western settlers must lay their differences aside when an alien spaceship crash lands in their city and a new enemy emerges, equipped with superior technology. | |
Movie Title: Crazy Stupid Love Genre: Comedy Directed by: Glenn Ficarra, John Requa Written by: Dan Fogelman Starring: Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, Julianne Moore, Emma Stone, Jonah Bobo John Carroll Lynch, Marisa Tomei, Kevin Bacon, Analeigh Tipton, Josh Groban, Liza Lapira, Joey King |  |
Plot: At fortysomething, straight-laced Cal Weaver (Steve Carell) is living the dream--good job, nice house, great kids and marriage to his high school sweetheart. But when Cal learns that his wife, Emily (Julianne Moore), has cheated on him and wants a divorce, his "perfect" life quickly unravels. Worse, in today’s single world, Cal, who hasn’t dated in decades, stands out as the epitome of un-smooth. Now spending his free evenings sulking alone at a local bar, the hapless Cal is taken on as wingman and protege to handsome, thirtysomething player Jacob Palmer (Ryan Gosling). In an effort to help Cal get over his wife and start living his life, Jacob opens Cal’s eyes to the many options before him: flirty women, manly drinks and a sense of style that can’t be found at Supercuts or The Gap. Cal and Emily aren’t the only ones looking for love in what might be all the wrong places: Cal’s 13-year-old son, Robbie, is crazy about his 17-year-old babysitter, Jessica, who harbors a crush on Cal. And despite Cal’s makeover and his many new conquests, the one thing that can’t be made over is his heart, which seems to keep leading him back to where he began. | |
Movie Title: Horrible Bosses Genre: Comedy Directed by: Seth Gordon Written by: Michael Markowitz, John Francis Daley, Jonathan Goldstein Starring: Jason Bateman, Charlie Day, Jason Sudeikis, Jennifer Aniston, Colin Farrell, Jamie Foxx, Kevin Spacey, Donald Sutherland, Julie Bowen |  |
Plot: For Nick (Jason Bateman), Kurt (Jason Sudeikis) and Dale (Charlie Day), the only thing that would make the daily grind more tolerable would be to grind their intolerable bosses (Kevin Spacey, Colin Farrell, Jennifer Aniston) into dust. Quitting is not an option, so, with the benefit of a few-too-many drinks and some dubious advice from a hustling ex-con (Jamie Foxx), the three friends devise a convoluted and seemingly foolproof plan to rid themselves of their respective employers...permanently. There's only one problem: even the best laid plans are only as foolproof as the brains behind them. | |
Movie Title: The Smurfs Genre: Animation/Family/Fantasy Directed by: Raja Gosnell Written by: J. David Stem (screenplay), Peyo (characters) Starring: |  |
Plot: The adventures of a mythical race of little blue creatures in medieval times that must deal with each other and humans, particularly an evil wizard obsessed with capturing them for his own sinister purposes. | |
| August |
Movie Title: Darkest Hour Genre: Science-Fiction/Thriller Directed by: Chris Gorak Written by: M.T. Ahern, Leslie Bohem Starring: Emile Hirsch, Olivia Thirlby, Max Minghella, Rachael Taylor, Joel Kinnaman |  |
Plot: In Russia, a group of young people struggle to survive after an alien invasion. | |
Movie Title: Piranha 3DD Genre: Horror/Thriller Directed by: John Gulager Written by: Patrick Melton, Marcus Dunstan Starring: |  |
Plot: Piranha 3DD, the movie sequel to Piranha 3D. | |
Movie Title: The Change-up Genre: Comedy Directed by: David Dobkin Written by: Jon Lucas, Scott Moore Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Jason Bateman, Leslie Mann, Olivia Wilde, Alan Arkin |  |
Plot: A comedy in which a married guy switches bodies with his best friend in order to woo his co-worker. | |
Movie Title: Mr Popper's Penguins Genre: Comedy/Family Directed by: Mark Waters Written by: Sean Anders, John Morris Starring: Jim Carrey, Carla Gugino, Ophelia Lovibond, Philip Baker Hall, Andrew Stewart-Jones, James Tupper, Clark Gregg, David Krumholtz, Angela Lansbury |  |
Plot: The life of a businessman begins to change after he inherits six penguins, and as he transforms his apartment into a winter wonderland, his professional side starts to unravel. | |
Movie Title: Spy Kids 4 Genre: Action/Adventure/Family Directed by: Robert Rodriguez Written by: Robert Rodriguez Starring: Jessica Alba, Jeremy Piven, Joel McHale, Rowan Blanchard, Mason Cook, Antonio Banderas, Danny Trejo, Alexa Vega, Daryl Sabara |  |
Plot: A mother returns to her old profession -- she is a retired spy -- in order to prevent a villain bent on stopping time. | |
| September |
Movie Title: Colombiana Genre: Action/Thriller Directed by: Olivier Megaton Written by: Luc Besson, Robert Mark Kamen Starring: Zoe Saldana, Michael Vartan |  |
Plot: A young woman, after witnessing her parents' murder as a child in Bogota, grows up to be a stone-cold assassin. | |
Movie Title: The Apparition Genre: Horror/Thriller Directed by: Todd Lincoln Written by: Todd Lincoln, Carl Ellsworth Starring: Ashley Greene, Sebastian Stan, Tom Felton, Julianna Guill, Luke Pasqualino, Suzanne Ford |  |
Plot: When frightening events start to occur in their home, young couple Kelly (Ashley Greene) and Ben (Sebastian Stan) discover they are being haunted by a presence that was accidentally conjured during a university parapsychology experiment. The horrifying apparition feeds on their fear and torments them no matter where they try to run. Their last hope is an expert in the supernatural (Tom Felton), but even with his help they may already be too late to save themselves from this terrifying force... | |
Movie Title: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy Genre: Drama/Thriller Directed by: Tomas Alfredson Written by: Bridget OConnor, Peter Straughan Starring: Gary Oldman, Ciaran Hinds, Jared Harris, Colin Firth, Tom Hardy, Benedict Cumberbatch, Mark Strong, Svetlana Khodchenko |  |
Plot: The feature adaptation of John Le Carre’s seminal cold war best-seller. Set in the aftermath of the cold war, the thriller tells the tale of a spy-hunt within the highest echelons of the British Secret Intelligence Service. | |
Movie Title: Anonymous Genre: Drama Directed by: Roland Emmerich Written by: John Orloff Starring: Rhys Ifans, Vanessa Redgrave, David Thewlis |  |
Plot: A political thriller about who actually wrote the plays of William Shakespeare-- Edward De Vere, Earl of Oxford-- set against the backdrop of the succession of Queen Elizabeth I, and the Essex Rebellion against her. | |
Movie Title: Dream House Genre: Drama/Thriller Directed by: Jim Sheridan Written by: David Loucka Starring: Daniel Craig, Rachel Weisz, Naomi Watts, Marton Csokas, Elias Koteas, Jane Alexander |  |
Plot: Soon after moving into their seemingly idyllic new home, a family learns of a brutal crime committed against former residents of the dwelling. | |
| October |
Movie Title: Real Steel Genre: Action/Science-Fiction Directed by: Shawn Levy Written by: John Gatins, Les Bohem, Dan Gilroy Starring: Hugh Jackman, Dakota Goyo, Kevin Durand, Anthony Mackie, Evangeline Lilly, Hope Davis, James Rebhorn, Olga Fonda |  |
Plot: Story centers on a fighter who has to reinvent himself when human boxers are replaced by robots. Jackman will play a struggling Robot Boxing promoter who finds a discarded robot that always seems to win. He also discovers he has a 11-year-old son, and they bond as the robot brawls its way toward the top. | |
Movie Title: Footloose Genre: Comedy/Drama Directed by: Craig Brewer Written by: Craig Brewer, Jon Hartmere Starring: Kenny Wormald, Julianne Hough, Dennis Quaid, Andie MacDowell, Miles Teller |  |
Plot: A remake of the cult movie Footloose. | |
Movie Title: Three Musketeers Genre: Adventure/Action/Romance Directed by: Paul W.S. Anderson Written by: Alex Litvak Starring: Ray Stevenson, Luke Evans, Matthew Macfadyen, Christoph Waltz, Mads Mikkelsen, Milla Jovovich, Juno Temple, Orlando Bloom, James Corden |  |
Plot: A re-imagining of the Three Musketeers, the film will be in 3D and use the latest special effects. | |
Movie Title: Contagion Genre: Drama/Thriller/Action Directed by: Steven Soderbergh Written by: Scott Z. Burns Starring: Matt Damon, Kate Winslet, Jude Law, Gwyneth Paltrow, Marion Cotillard, Laurence Fishburne |  |
Plot: The movie Contagion is an action-thriller centered on the threat posed by a deadly disease and an international team of doctors contracted by the CDC to deal with the outbreak. | |
Movie Title: Paranormal Activity 3 Genre: Horror Directed by: Written by: Starring: |  |
Plot: Paranomal Activity 3, the movie sequel to Paranormal Activity 2. | |
Movie Title: Saw 8 Genre: Horror/Thriller Directed by: David Hackl Written by: Marcus Dunstan, Patrick Melton Starring: Tobin Bell |  |
Plot: Saw VIII Movie | |
| November |
Movie Title: Puss in Boots Genre: Animation/Family/Adventure Directed by: Chris Miller Written by: Brian Lynch, David H. Steinberg, Salma Hayek Starring: Antonio Banderas, Zach Galifianakis |  |
Plot: A story about the events leading up to the sword fighting cat’s meeting with Shrek and his friends. | |
Movie Title: Tower Heist Genre: Action/Comedy Directed by: Brett Ratner Written by: Noah Baumbach, Bill Collage, Adam Cooper, Ted Griffin Starring: Ben Stiller, Eddie Murphy, Matthew Broderick, Alan Alda, Tea Leoni, Gabourey Sidibe, Michael Pena, Nina Arianda |  |
Plot: When a group of hard working guys find out they've fallen victim to a wealthy business man's Ponzi scheme, they conspire to rob his high-rise residence. | |
Movie Title: Fright Night Genre: Comedy/Horror Directed by: Craig Gillespie Written by: Marti Noxon Starring: Anton Yelchin, Colin Farrell, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, David Tennant, Toni Collette |  |
Plot: A teenager Charley Brewster (Anton Yelchin) discovers that a vampire (Colin Farrell) has moved in next door to him, but no one will believe him. | |
Movie Title: 11 11 11 Genre: Horror/Thriller Directed by: Darren Bousman Written by: Darren Bousman Starring: |  |
Plot: The story focuses on the date 11-11-11, a time when a supposed gateway will open and something from another world will come through | |
Movie Title: Immortals Genre: Action/Fantasy Directed by: Tarsem Singh Written by: Vlas Parlapanides, Charley Parlapanides Starring: Henry Cavill, Stephen Dorff, Luke Evans, Kellan Lutz, Joseph Morgan, Freida Pinto, John Hurt, Isabel Lucas, Mickey Rourke |  |
Plot: Immortals follows the mythological tale of the young warrior Theseus, who leads his men into battle with the immortal Greek gods to defeat evil and the powerful elder gods of the Titans in order to save mankind. Tarsem Singh directs the film that began shooting in Montreal this week. | |
Movie Title: Breaking Dawn Genre: Fantasy/Thriller/Romance Directed by: Written by: Melissa Rosenberg (screenplay) Stephenie Meyer (novel) Starring: Kristin Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner |  |
Plot: Bella and Edward are finally together: following their wedding they go in honeymoon to an island off the coast of Brazil. Over there Bella, still a human, got pregnant from her husband Edward, who is a vampire. The crossbreed child to be born is cause of concern even before her birth: the werewolves feel the child could be a threat to them (putting Jacob , and even the vampires aren't really at ease... During childbirth Bella loses so much blood that she is on the verge of death. But Edward must fulfill his promise to make his wife Bella into a vampire in order to save her. Will Edward and Bella be able to save their daughter? | |
Movie Title: Happy Feet 2 Genre: Animation/Adventure/Family Directed by: George Miller Written by: George Miller Starring: Elijah Wood, Robin Williams, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon, Hank Azaria |  |
Plot: In Happy Feet 2, the dancing penguin Mumble is all grown up and he even has a son! | |
Movie Title: Arthur Christmas Genre: Animation/Adventure/Family Directed by: Barry Cook, Sarah Smith Written by: Peter Baynham, Sarah Smith Starring: James McAvoy, Hugh Laurie, Jim Broadbent, Ashley Jensen, Bill Nighy, Imelda Staunton |  |
Plot: This Christmas movie highlights the technological advances of operations at the North Pole, revealing how Santa and his vast army of highly trained elves produce gifts and distribute them around the world in one night. However, every operation has a margin of error… When one of 600 million children to receive a gift from Santa on Christmas Eve is missed, it is deemed 'acceptable' to all but one, Arthur. Arthur Claus is Santa's misfit son who executes an unauthorized rookie mission to get the last present half way around the globe before dawn on Christmas morning. | |
Movie Title: Muppets Genre: Comedy/Family Directed by: James Bobin Written by: Jason Segel, Nicholas Stoller Starring: Jason Segel, Amy Adams, Chris Cooper, Rashida Jones, Zach Galifianakis, Danny Trejo, Donald Glover |  |
Plot: Kermit the Frog and his muppet pals put on a show to save their old theater. | |
Movie Title: Rise of the Apes Genre: Science-Fiction Directed by: Rupert Wyatt Written by: Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver Starring: James Franco |  |
Plot: Set in present day San Francisco, the film will follow a scientist (James Franco) working on a cure for Alzheimer’s and his test ape, Caesar. The experiments with genetic engineering lead to the development of intelligence in apes and the onset of a war for supremacy. | |
| December |
Movie Title: Hugo Cabret Genre: Adventure/Family Directed by: Martin Scorsese Written by: John Logan, Brian Selznick (Book) Starring: Ben Kingsley, Sacha Baron Cohen, Asa Butterfield, Chloe Moretz, Jude Law, Ray Winstone, Christopher Lee, Helen McCrory, Frances de la Tour, Richard Griffiths, Emily Mortimer, Michael Stuhlbarg |  |
Plot: Set in 1930s Paris, an orphan who lives in the walls of a train station is wrapped up in a mystery involving his late father and a robot. | |
Movie Title: New Year's Eve Genre: Romance/Comedy Directed by: Garry Marshall Written by: Katherine Fugate Starring: |  |
Plot: The lives of several couples and singles in New York intertwine over the course of New Year’s Eve. | |
Movie Title: Alvin and the Chipmunks 3 Genre: Animation/Comedy/Family Directed by: Written by: Jon Vitti Starring: Jason Lee, David Cross, Zachary Levi, Justin Long, Matthew Gray Gubler, Jesse McCartney |  |
Plot: A new adventure for Alvin and the Chipmunks! | |
Movie Title: Sherlock Holmes 2 Genre: Action/Adventure/Drama/Crime Directed by: Guy Ritchie Written by: Starring: Robert Downey Jr, Jude Law, Brad Pitt |  |
Plot: Movie sequel to Sherlock Holmes. | |
Movie Title: Tintin Genre: Adventure/Family/Animation Directed by: Steven Spielberg Written by: Steven Moffat, Edgar Wright, Joe Cornish Starring: Jamie Bell, Andy Serkis, Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Daniel Craig |  |
Plot: Combining the stories of The Crab with the Golden Claws, The Shooting Star, The Secret of the Unicorn and Red Rackham’s Treasure, the film depicts Tintin’s (Jamie Bell) first encounter with Captain Haddock (Andy Serkis) and the discovery of a clue to the treasure of his ancestor Sir Francis Haddock. They set out to find it with protection from a prison escapee who tried to get the treasure as well as Detectives Thompson and Thomson (Simon Pegg and Nick Frost). | |
Movie Title: We Bought A Zoo Genre: Drama/Comedy Directed by: Cameron Crowe Written by: Aline Brosh McKenna Starring: Matt Damon |  |
Plot: A widowed father buys a dilapidated zoo in hopes of making a fresh start. He and his children, along with a small but loyal staff, work to get the zoo reopened. | |
Movie Title: War Horse Genre: War Directed by: Steven Spielberg Written by: Lee Hall, Michael Morpurgo (Book) Starring: Jeremy Irvine, Emily Watson, Peter Mullan, David Thewlis, Benedict Cumberbatch, Niels Arestrup, Nicolas Bro, David Kross, Leonard Carow, Rainer Bock, Robert Emms, Patrick Kennedy, Tom Hiddleston, Stephen Graham |  |
Plot: Follows a young man named Albert and his horse, Joey, and how their bond is broken when Joey is sold to the cavalry and sent to the trenches of World War One. Despite being too young to enlist, Albert heads to France to save his friend. | |
| To Be Announced |
Movie Title: 28 Months Later Genre: Horror Directed by: Danny Boyle Written by: Starring: |  |
Plot: 28 Months Later, the movie to 28 Weeks Later. | |
Movie Title: Abduction Genre: Thriller/Action Directed by: John Singleton Written by: Shawn Christensen, Jeffrey Nachmanoff Starring: Taylor Lautner, Lily Collins, Alfred Molina, Jason Isaacs, Maria Bello, Michael Nyqvist, Sigourney Weaver, Denzel Whitaker, Tim Griffin, Elisabeth Rohm |  |
Plot: A thriller centered on a young man who sets out to uncover the truth about his life after finding his baby photo on a missing persons website. | |
Movie Title: Arthur Genre: Comedy Directed by: Jason Winer Written by: Peter Baynham, Steve Gordon Starring: Russell Brand, Greta Gerwig, Helen Mirren, Jennifer Garner, Nick Nolte, Luiz Guzman |  |
Plot: A drunken playboy (Russell Brand) stands to lose a wealthy inheritance when he falls for a woman (Greta Gerwig), his family does not like. | |
Movie Title: ATM Genre: Drama/Thriller Directed by: David Brooks Written by: Chris Sparling Starring: Brian Geraghty, Josh Peck, Margarita Levieva |  |
Plot: The three co-workers find themselves trapped in the ATM booth, unable to escape as a large menacing man in a heavy hooded parka stands between them and their car. It is the middle of the night, and all that surrounds them is cold and darkness. To make matters worse, they find themselves without their cellphones or any way to call for help. | |
Movie Title: Bel Ami Genre: Drama Directed by: Declan Donnellan, Nick Ormerod Written by: Rachel Bennette, Guy de Maupassant (Novel) Starring: Robert Pattinson, Christina Ricci, Uma Thurman, Kristin Scott Thomas, Colm Meaney, Philip Glenister |  |
Plot: A chronicle of a young man’s rise to power in Paris via his manipulation of the city’s most influential and wealthy women. | |
Movie Title: Bioshock Genre: Action/Science-Fiction Directed by: Juan Carlos Fresnadillo Written by: John Logan, Ken Levine Starring: |  |
Plot: A plane-crash survivor discovers an underwater utopia of sinister origins. | |
Movie Title: Bourne 4 Genre: Action/Thriller Directed by: Paul Greengrass Written by: Starring: Matt Damon |  |
Plot: Bourne 4, the fourth installment in the Bourne movie series. | |
Movie Title: Brave New World Genre: Science-Fiction Directed by: Ridley Scott Written by: Farhad Safinia , Aldous Huxley (Book) Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio |  |
Plot: A movie based on Brave New World, the classic science-fiction novel written by Aldous Huxley. | |
Movie Title: Butter Genre: Comedy Directed by: Jim Field Smith Written by: Jason Micallef Starring: Jennifer Garner, Hugh Jackman, Alicia Silverstone, Ty Burrell, Yara Shahidi, Ashley Greene, Olivia Wilde |  |
Plot: A comedy set in the Midwest U.S., where an adopted girl discovers her talent for butter carving and finds herself pitted against an ambitious local woman in their town’s annual contest. | |
Movie Title: Conan Genre: Action/Adventure/Fantasy Directed by: Marcus Nispel Written by: Dirk Blackman Starring: |  |
Plot: The story revolves around a child, who is sold into slavery and ends up growing into a man seeking revenge against the warlord who massacred his tribe. | |
Movie Title: Coriolanus Genre: Drama/Thriller/War Directed by: Ralph Fiennes Written by: John Logan, William Shakespeare Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Gerard Butler, Vanessa Redgrave, Brian Cox, Jessica Chastain, Paul Jesson |  |
Plot: A modern take on Coriolanus. | |
Movie Title: Cosmopolis Genre: Comedy/Drama Directed by: David Cronenberg Written by: David Cronenberg, Don DeLillo (Novel) Starring: Robert Pattinson, Marion Cotillard, Paul Giamatti |  |
Plot: The film follows a multimillionaire on a 24-hour odyssey across Manhattan. | |
Movie Title: Cowboy Bebop Genre: Action/Science-Fiction/Thriller Directed by: Written by: Peter Craig Starring: Keanu Reeves |  |
Plot: Mankind is now able to travel through the Solar system thanks to astral gates. But this technology came with a price: in the year 2021 AD, the first time it was tested a cataclysmic accident happened that caused 4 billions people to be wiped out and force the survivors to scatter though the system because Earth was under a heavy rain of meteors remnants of a blasted Moon Fifty years later the Solar system is well under colonization with new nations rising from the ashes. But criminals have now a edge over local police services because astral gates make it easy to escape out of reach at the other end of the Solar system. So bounty hunter is a hot job again in 2071! The crew of the spaceship Bebop are a partnership of 'cowboys' (originally Spike and Jet) who travel the solar system trying to apprehend bounties. | |
Movie Title: Crank 3 Genre: Action Directed by: Marks Neveldine, Bryan taylor Written by: Mark Neveldine, Brian Taylor Starring: Jason Statham, Amy Smart |  |
Movie Title: Creature from the Black Lagoon Genre: Horror/Science-Fiction/Thriller Directed by: Carl Rinsch Written by: Gary Ross Starring: |  |
Plot: A scientific expedition discovers a prehistoric amphibious creature in South America. | |
Movie Title: Dangerous Method Genre: Drama Directed by: David Cronenberg Written by: Christopher Hampton (book) Starring: Viggo Mortensen, Michael Fassbender, Keira Knightley, Vincent Cassel |  |
Plot: On the eve of WWII, Zurich and Vienna are the setting for a dark tale of sexual and intellectual discovery. Drawn from true-life events, the film takes a glimpse into the turbulent relationships between fledgling psychiatrist Carl Jung (Michael Fassbender), his mentor Sigmund Freud (Viggo Mortensen), and Sabina Spielrein (Keira Knightley), the troubled but beautiful young woman who comes between them. Into the mix comes Otto Gross (Vincent Cassel), a debauched patient who is determined to push the boundaries. | |
Movie Title: Dark Crystal 2 Genre: Adventure/Fantasy Directed by: Michael Spierig, Peter Spierig Written by: Craig Pearce Starring: |  |
Plot: Set hundreds of years after the events of the first movie when the world has once again fallen into darkness, Power of the Dark Crystal follows the adventures of a mysterious girl made of fire who, together with a Gelfling outcast, steals a shard of the legendary Crystal in an attempt to reignite the dying sun that exists at the center of the planet. | |
Movie Title: Dark Shadows Genre: Fantasy Directed by: Tim Burton Written by: Starring: Johnny Depp |  |
Plot: The movie adaptation of the 1960s TV show Dark Shadows. | |
Movie Title: Dark Tide Genre: Action/Thriller Directed by: John Stockwell Written by: Amy Sorlie Starring: Halle Berry, Olivier Martinez |  |
Plot: The movie Dark Tide concerns a diving instructor (Halle Berry) who returns to the deep after a near-fatal incident with a Great White shark. | |
Movie Title: Devil in the white city Genre: Drama/Thriller Directed by: Written by: Eric Roth, Erik Larson (Book) Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio |  |
Plot: Devil in the White City intertwines the true tale of two men: the brilliant architect behind the legendary 1893 World's Fair, striving to secure America's place in the world; and the cunning serial killer who used the fair to lure his victims to their death in his elaborately constructed murder castle. | |
Movie Title: District 10 Genre: Science-Fiction Directed by: Neill Blomkamp Written by: Neill Blomkamp Starring: Sharlto Copley |  |
Plot: District 10, the movie sequel to District 9. | |
Movie Title: Don't be afraid of the dark Genre: Horror/Thriller Directed by: Troy Nixey Written by: Guillermo del Toro, Matthew Robbins Starring: Katie Holmes, Guy Pearce, Bailee Madison |  |
Plot: The story centers on Sally a young girl (Bailee Madison) who is set to live with her father (Guy Pearce) and his girlfriend (Katie Holmes) in an old mansion they are renovating. She unwittingly unleashes malevolent creatures that try to destroy her entire family. | |
Movie Title: Empires of the Deep Genre: Adventure/Fantasy Directed by: Michael French Written by: Randall Frakes, Jiang Hongyu Starring: Olga Kurylenko, Steve Polites, Yanfei Shi |  |
Plot: The fantasy adventure, set in ancient Greece, tells about a young man’s adventure in the undersea mermaid kingdom in order to save his father, while encountering ferocious sea monsters and gets involved in large-scale battles in the seabed between mermaids, monsters and demons. Kurylenko plays the Queen of the Mermaid Empire and stars opposite lead actor Steve Polites and Chinese actress Yanfei Shi. | |
Movie Title: Equalizer Genre: Thriller/Action/Crime Directed by: Written by: Starring: Russell Crowe |  |
Plot: Robert McCall once worked for a top-secret agency, where he did some pretty horrible things. Now he’s making amend by using his skills to right wrongs for the persecuted by settling scores with their persecutors (and assorted miscreants). | |
Movie Title: Everything Must Go Genre: Comedy/Drama Directed by: Dan Rush Written by: Dan Rush Starring: Will Ferrell, Rebecca Hall, Laura Dern, Michael Pena |  |
Plot: When an alcoholic relapses, causing him to lose his wife and his job, he holds a yard sale on his front lawn in an attempt to start over. A new neighbor might be the key to his return to form. | |
Movie Title: Factory Genre: Crime/Thriller Directed by: Morgan ONeill Written by: Morgan ONeill, Paul Leyden Starring: John Cusack, Dallas Roberts, Sonya Walger, Mae Whitman, Katherine Waterston, Mageina Tovah, Cindy Sampson, Conrad Pla |  |
Plot: A cop (John Cusack) is, with his partner, on the trail of a serial killer prowling the streets of Buffalo, New York but when his teenage daughter disappears, he drops any professional restraint to get the killer. | |
Movie Title: Fangland Genre: Comedy/Horror Directed by: John Carpenter Written by: Mark Wheaton, John Marks (Book) Starring: Hilary Swank |  |
Plot: "An American TV producer (Hilary Swank) is off to Transylvania to evaluate a possible story on Romanian reputed crime lord Ion Torgu. She doesn’t know yet that the arms dealer is actually Dracula’s latest avatar... | |
Movie Title: Fathom Genre: Fantasy/Science-Fiction/Superhero Directed by: Written by: Jordan Mechner, Michael Turner (Book) Starring: Megan Fox |  |
Plot: The story revolves around Aspen Matthews, who was found abandoned on a ship and is adopted by a military man. She becomes a champion swimmer and marine biologist who comes of age realizing she has water-based powers and is part of an underwater race. | |
Movie Title: Final Destination 5 Genre: Horror/Thriller Directed by: Steven Quale Written by: Starring: |  |
Plot: Final Destination 5, the Grim Reaper is stil roaming around! | |
Movie Title: Final Orbit Genre: Science-Fiction Directed by: John Moore Written by: Phil De Blasi, Byron Willinger. Starring: |  |
Plot: Final Orbit tells the story of some lottery winners who are vacationing on the International Space Station but when it is damaged, the vacation becomes a nightmare, trapping the tourists alone in a crippled module with no astronauts to help them. | |
Movie Title: Friends with Kids Genre: Comedy Directed by: Jennifer Westfeldt Written by: Jennifer Westfeldt Starring: Megan Fox, Jennifer Westfeldt, Jon Hamm, Adam Scott, Kristen Wiig |  |
Plot: The movie is about pair of thirtysomething best friends who observe the toll that having kids has taken on the couples they know and resolve to bypass that stress by having a child and then date other people. | |
Movie Title: Ghost in the Shell Genre: Science-Fiction/Thriller/Action Directed by: Written by: Laeta Kalogridis Starring: |  |
Plot: A female cyborg cop and her partner hunt a mysterious and powerful hacker called the Puppet Master. | |
Movie Title: Ghost Rider 2 Genre: Action/Fantasy/Thriller Directed by: Written by: Starring: Nicolas Cage |  |
Plot: Nicolas Cage said he would like to do a reconceive. I would like to go in a whole other direction, and I think that�s what they�re talking about | |
Movie Title: Ghostbusters 3 Genre: Action/Comedy/Science-Fiction Directed by: Written by: Gene Stupnitsky, Lee Eisenberg Starring: Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Sigourney Weaver, Harold Ramis |  |
Plot: Ghostbusters 3 is likely to introduce us to a new generation of Ghostbusters. | |
Movie Title: GI Joe 2 Genre: Action/Science-Fiction Directed by: Stephen Sommers Written by: Starring: Channing Tatum, Christopher Eccleston, Sienna Miller, Denis Quaid, Ray Park, Rachel Nichols, Maron Wayans, Joseph Gordon-Levitt |  |
Plot: In the movie GI Joe 2 we may expect the Machiavellian Cobra Commander to try like hell to conquer the whole Earth. | |
Movie Title: Goon Genre: Fantasy/Comedy/Animation Directed by: Tim Miller Written by: Eric Powell Starring: Paul Giamatti |  |
Plot: The Goon tells the adventures of a muscle-bound brawler who claims to be the primary enforcer for a feared mobster. The Goon and his sidekick Frank often get tied up in other machinations, often in relation to the evil zombie gangs. There is a heavy slant on the paranormal. | |
Movie Title: Gravity Genre: Science-Fiction Directed by: Alfonso Cuaron Written by: Alfonso Cuaron Starring: Robert Downey Jr |  |
Plot: The story takes place on a remote space station. The leader (Robert Downey Jr.) of the station and a female colleague are traveling outside the space station when the other team members are decimated by debris from an exploded satellite. | |
Movie Title: Growl Genre: Action/Fantasy Directed by: Sxv’leithan Essex Written by: Sxv’leithan Essex Starring: |  |
Plot: A traveling underground fight club called The Brawlers arrive at a derelict ghost town tucked away in the Colorado Rockies. They meet the town’s only residents, the Maxilla family who want to buy on to the fight card. But the Maxilla family’s true intentions for the Brawler crew is soon revealed in teeth and claws. Some will be hunted, some will be feed, and some will become part of the family… whether they like it or not. | |
Movie Title: Hairspray 2 Genre: Musical/Comedy Directed by: Adam Shankman Written by: John Waters Starring: Nikki Blonsky, John Travolta, Zac Efron, Queen Latifah |  |
Plot: Hairspray 2, a movie sequel to Hairspray. | |
Movie Title: Haywire Genre: Action/Thriller Directed by: Steven Soderbergh Written by: Len Dobbs Starring: Gina Carano, Michael Douglas, Ewan McGregor, Antonio Banderas, Bill Paxton, Channing Tatum, Michael Fassbender |  |
Plot: Mallory Kane (Gina Carano) is young, tough, beautiful, determined, and a freelance covert operative. She is hired out by her handler, Kenneth (Ewan McGregor), to various global entities, to perform jobs which governments can’t authorize and heads of state would rather not know about. For all her looks and youth, Mallory is still the best in her field, and her skills are in constant demand. But when one of her operations goes awry, Mallory needs to use all her skills, tricks and abilities to escape an international manhunt, make it back to the United States, protect her family, and exact revenge on those that have betrayed her. | |
Movie Title: Hercules The Thracian Wars Genre: Action/War/Fantasy Directed by: Scott Derrikson Written by: Ryan Condal Starring: |  |
Plot: Nearly 3200 years ago, Hercules is a tormented soul walking the Earth as neither man nor god: Hercules, powerful son of the god-king Zeus, and for this he received nothing but suffering. Following the 12 arduous labors and the loss of his family, Hercules turned his back on the gods, finding solace only in bloody battle as a mercenary hired by the King of Thrace. Will Hercules ever find redemption and peace? | |
Movie Title: Hitman 2 Genre: Action/Crime/Drama/Thriller Directed by: Daniel Benmayor Written by: Kyle Ward Starring: Timothy Olyphant |  |
Plot: Studio has hired screenwriter Kyle Ward to write a script for the movie that catches title character, Agent 47, at a low point. He must build himself back up psychologically and physically to reclaim his mantle as the world�s most feared assassin. The film will contain story elements from Hitman 5, the upcoming Eidos video game that will be released in late 2010. | |
Movie Title: I Frankenstein Genre: Fantasy/Thriller/Action Directed by: Patrick Tatopoulos Written by: Kevin Grevioux Starring: |  |
Plot: I, FRANKENSTEIN is a contemporary fantasy thriller in which the original monster of Victor Frankenstein stands between the human race and an uprising of supernatural creatures determined to overthrow the world. | |
Movie Title: Jack and Jill Genre: Comedy Directed by: Dennis Dugan Written by: Ben Zook, Steve Koren, Robert Smigel Starring: Adam Sandler, Al Pacino, Katie Holmes |  |
Plot: he story follows Jack, a family man, who must deal with his wacky twin sister Jill, who visits for Thanksgiving and wont leave | |
Movie Title: Journey to the Mysterious Island Genre: Adventure/Science-Fiction/Fantasy Directed by: Brad Peyton Written by: Richard Outten, Brian Gunn Starring: Josh Hutcherson |  |
Plot: A movie sequel to the Journey to the Center of the Earth. | |
Movie Title: Jumper 2 Genre: Science-Fiction/Action Directed by: Doug Liman Written by: Starring: Hayden Christensen |  |
Plot: Jumper 2, the movie sequel to Jumper. | |
Movie Title: Kane and Lynch Genre: Action/Thriller Directed by: Simon Crane Written by: Kyle Ward Starring: Bruce Willis, Jamie Foxx |  |
Plot: Kane (Bruce Willis) is a mercenary. Lynch (Jamie Foxx) is a schizophrenic with no past. They meet while being transported to Death Row. When they are attacked and kidnapped by Kane’s former team, the ill-matched duo is forced to retrieve a stolen microchip that may hold the key to Lynchs true identity. Based on the best selling Video Game. | |
Movie Title: Kick-Ass 2 Genre: Action/Comedy/Drama Directed by: Matthew Vaughn Written by: Jane Goldman (screenplay), Mark Millar (comic book) Starring: Aaron Johnson, Nicolas Cage, Mark Strong, Chloe Moretz, Christopher Mintz-Plasse |  |
Movie Title: Killer Elite Genre: Action/Thriller Directed by: Gary McKendry Written by: Gary McKendry, Matt Sherring, Ranulph Fiennes (Book) Starring: Jason Statham, Clive Owen, Robert De Niro, Dominic Purcell, Yvonne Strahovski, Aden Young, Ben Mendelsohn, Lachy Hulme, Firass Dirani, Grant Bowler, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje |  |
Plot: A former Navy Seal is forced out of retirement in order to save his friend. | |
Movie Title: Last Airbender 2 Genre: Fantasy/Family/Adventure Directed by: M. Night Shyamalan Written by: M. Night Shyamalan Starring: Noah Ringer, Nicola Peltz, Jackson Rathbone, Seychelle Gabriel, Dev Patel, Shaun Toub, Cliff Curtis |  |
Plot: Following the events of the first film, Aang and his friends leave the North Pole and head to the Earth Kingdom for new adventures. | |
Movie Title: Lucky One Genre: Drama Directed by: Scott Hicks Written by: Will Fetters, Nicholas Sparks Starring: Zac Efron, Taylor Schilling, Blythe Danner, Riley Thomas Stewart, Adam Lefevre |  |
Plot: A Marine returns to North Carolina after serving three tours in Iraq and searches for the unknown woman he believes was his good luck charm during the war. | |
Movie Title: MacGyver Genre: Adventure/Action Directed by: Written by: Jason Richman, Lee Zlotoff Starring: Richard Dean Anderson |  |
Plot: A movie adaptation of MacGyver, the popular TV series from the 1980s. | |
Movie Title: Mad Max 4 Genre: Animation/Science-Fiction/Action Directed by: George Miller Written by: Starring: |  |
Movie Title: Man on a Ledge Genre: Crime/Thriller Directed by: Asger Leth Written by: Pablo Fenjves, Erich Hoeber, Jon Hoeber Starring: Sam Worthington, Elizabeth Banks, Anthony Mackie, Jamie Bell, Ed Harris, Edward Burns, Genesis Rodriguez |  |
Plot: An ex-cop and now wanted fugitive (Sam Worthington) stands on the ledge of a high-rise building while a hard-living New York Police Department hostage negotiator (Elizabeth Banks) tries to talk him down. The longer they are on the ledge, the more she realizes that he might have an ulterior objective. | |
Movie Title: Marvin the Martian Genre: Adventure/Family Directed by: Alex Zam Written by: Paul Kaplan, Mark Torgove Starring: Mike Meyers |  |
Plot: Marvin the Martian is pitched as a Christmas story, with Marvin coming to Earth to destroy Christmas but being prevented from doing so when he is trapped in a gift box. | |
Movie Title: Mary Mother of Christ Genre: Biopic/Drama Directed by: James Foley Written by: Benedict Fitzgerald, Barbara Nicolosi Starring: Camilla Belle, Diogo Morgado, Al Pacino, Peter OToole |  |
Plot: A biopic based on the life of the Virgin Mary, mother of Jesus Christ. | |
Movie Title: Max Steel Genre: Action/Science-Fiction Directed by: Written by: Starring: Taylor Lautner |  |
Plot: A 19-year-old extreme-sports athlete has been accidentally exposed to the unleashed power of nanotechological machines, which became part of him and gave him increased strength, near-invulnerability and the ability to change his appearance. The young man now fights the enemies of peace as a super-powered secret agent. | |
Movie Title: Micronauts Genre: Science-Fiction Directed by: JJ Abrams Written by: Starring: |  |
Plot: The Micronauts originate in the Microverse, a microscopic series of diverse habitats that are linked together in the fashion of molecule chains. The original team comes together in response to the threat posed by former academic and now murderous dictator, Baron Karza. Commander Arcturus Rann (returning from a thousand-year deep space voyage in suspended animation) and Biotron, his robot co-pilot, return on the HMS (Homeworld Micro Ship) ‘Endeavor’, to discover Karza has slain the royal family, who are in fact Rann’s parents. What follows is an epic war across the Microverse: Rann and his allies against Karza. At one point the team is somehow trapped for a time on Earth (where they are the size of toys) before retuning to the Microverse. | |
Movie Title: Midnight in Paris Genre: Comedy/Romance Directed by: Woody Allen Written by: Woody Allen Starring: Kathy Bates, Adrien Brody, Carla Bruni, Marion Cotillard, Rachel McAdams, Michael Sheen, Owen Wilson, Nina Arianda, Kurt Fuller, Tom Hiddleston, Mimi Kennedy, Alison Pill, Corey Stoll |  |
Plot: A romantic comedy about a family traveling to the French capital for business. The party includes a young engaged couple forced to confront the illusion that a life different from their own is better. | |
Movie Title: Mission Impossible 4 Genre: Action/Adventure/Thriller Directed by: JJ Abrams Written by: J.J. Abrams, Josh Appelbaum Starring: Tom Cruise |  |
Movie Title: Moneyball Genre: Sport/Drama Directed by: Bennett Miller Written by: Aaron Sorkin, Steve Zaillian, Stan Chervin Starring: Brad Pitt, Jonah Hill, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Robin Wright, Stephen Bishop, Kathyrn Morris, Chris Pratt |  |
Plot: The story of Oakland A’s general manager Billy Beane successful attempt to put together a baseball club on a shoestring budget, by employing a sophisticated computer-generated analysis to draft his players. Brad Pitt got the lead role as Billy Beane and Philip Seymour Hoffman plays team manager Art Howe, who frequently clashed with Beane over strategic decisions. | |
Movie Title: Monopoly Genre: Fantasy/Comedy Directed by: Ridley Scott Written by: Frank Beddor Starring: |  |
Plot: The employee of a real estate company in Manhattan stumbles upon a magic Chance Card while playing Monopoly. The next day the world transforms into a giant Monopoly game for him! | |
Movie Title: My Idiot Brother Genre: Comedy Directed by: Jesse Peretz Written by: Evgenia Peretz, David Schisgall Starring: Paul Rudd, Elizabeth Banks, Zooey Deschanel, Emily Mortimer, Rashida Jones, Hugh Dancy, Kathryn Hahn, Shirley Knight, Janet Montgomery, Steve Coogan |  |
Plot: A comedy centered on an idealist who barges into the lives of his three sisters. | |
Movie Title: My Week With Marilyn Genre: Drama Directed by: Simon Curtis Written by: Adrian Hodges Starring: Michelle Williams, Kenneth Branagh, Eddie Redmayne, Dominic Cooper, Judi Dench, Dougray Scott, Emma Watson |  |
Plot: Colin Clark, an employee of Sir Laurence Olivier, documents the tense interaction between Olivier and Marilyn Monroe during production of The Prince and the Showgirl. | |
Movie Title: National Treasure 3 Genre: Adventure/Action Directed by: Jon Turteltaub Written by: Starring: Nicolas Cage |  |
Movie Title: Neuromancer Genre: Science-Fiction Directed by: Vincenzo Natali Written by: William Gibson Starring: |  |
Plot: Neuromancer tells the story of Case, an out-of-work computer hacker hired by an unknown patron to participate in a seemingly impossible crime. The novel examines the concepts of artificial intelligence, virtual reality, genetic engineering, multinational corporations overpowering the traditional nation-state, and cyberspace. | |
Movie Title: Night at the Museum 3 Genre: Fantasy/Comedy/Family Directed by: Shawn Levy Written by: Thomas Lennon Starring: Ben Stiller |  |
Plot: Night at the Museum 3, a third opus with Ben Stiller in the lead role. | |
Movie Title: Now Genre: Science-Fiction Directed by: Andrew Niccol Written by: Andrew Niccol Starring: Amanda Seyfried, Justin Timberlake, Cillian Murphy |  |
Plot: In the not-too-distant future the aging gene has been switched off. To avoid overpopulation, time has become the currency and the way people pay for luxuries and necessities. The rich can live forever, while the rest try to negotiate for their immortality. A poor young man who comes into a fortune of time, though too late to help his mother from dying. He ends up on the run from a corrupt police force known as time keepers. | |
Movie Title: Ouija Genre: Adventure/Horror Directed by: Written by: Starring: |  |
Plot: A movie based on the popular Ouija board game. | |
Movie Title: Pierre Pierre Genre: Comedy Directed by: Larry Charles Written by: Edwin Cannistraci, Frederick Seton Starring: Jim Carrey |  |
Plot: A French nihilist is asked to smuggle a stolen Mona Lisa from Paris to London. Through the journey he comes to love his home country again. | |
Movie Title: Premium Rush Genre: Action/Thriller Directed by: David Koepp Written by: David Koepp, John Kamps Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Michael Shannon, Jamie Chung, Dania Ramirez |  |
Plot: An action story set in New York City, where a bike messenger picks up a package at Columbia University and subsequently catches the attention of a dirty cop. | |
Movie Title: Prometheus Genre: Science-Fiction Directed by: Ridley Scott Written by: Starring: |  |
Plot: A movie prequel to the first Alien movie. | |
Movie Title: Rambo 5 Genre: Action/Adventure Directed by: Sylvester Stallone Written by: Sylvester Stallone Starring: Sylvester Stallone |  |
Movie Title: Rampart Genre: Crime/Drama Directed by: Oren Moverman Written by: James Ellroy Starring: Woody Harrelson, Ben Foster, Ice Cube, Steve Buscemi, Anne Heche, Cynthia Nixon, Sigourney Weaver, Robin Wright |  |
Plot: The story is centered on the widespread corruption in the anti-gang unit of the Los Angeles Police Department’s Rampart Division in the late 1990s. | |
Movie Title: Rec 3 Genre: Horror Directed by: Paco Plaza Written by: Paco Plaza, Luis Alejandro Berdejo Starring: |  |
Plot: The movie Rec 3 will explore the origins or the zombie virus | |
Movie Title: Red Dawn Genre: Action Directed by: Dan Bradley Written by: Jeremy Passmore, Carl Ellsworth, Tony Gilroy Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Josh Peck, Adrianne Palicki, Josh Hutcherson, Isabel Lucas, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Will Yun Lee |  |
Plot: A group of teenagers look to save their town from an invasion of Chinese and Russian soldiers. | |
Movie Title: Red State Genre: Drama/Horror/Thriller Directed by: Kevin Smith Written by: Kevin Smith Starring: Michael Angarano, Kyle Gallner, Stephen Root, Melissa Leo, Michael Parks, John Goodman, Ralph Garman |  |
Plot: A horror film in which a group of misfits encounter fundamentalism gone to the extreme in Middle America. | |
Movie Title: Scary Movie 5 Genre: Comedy Directed by: Written by: Starring: Anna Faris |  |
Plot: No plot yet. | |
Movie Title: Scream 4 Genre: Horror/Thriller Directed by: Wes Craven Written by: Kevin Williamson Starring: Courteney Cox, David Arquette, Nev Campbell |  |
Plot: Not yet available. | |
Movie Title: Shark Night 3D Genre: Horror/Thriller Directed by: David R. Ellis Written by: Will Hayes, Jesse Studenberg Starring: Sinqua Walls, Chris Carmack, Alyssa Diaz, Joel David Moore, Sara Paxton, Dustin Milligan, Katharine McPhee |  |
Plot: The story revolves around seven men and women who spend a weekend at a lake house in Louisiana’s Gulf area. When their vacation quickly becomes a nightmare of hellish shark attacks, unheard of in freshwater lakes, they soon discover that the sharks are part of a sick, greedy plan on the part of several locals. | |
Movie Title: Silent Hill 2 Genre: Horror/Thriller Directed by: Christophe Gans Written by: Roger Avary Starring: Radha Mitchell |  |
Plot: No plot yet. | |
Movie Title: Sin City 2 Genre: Action/Thriller Directed by: Frank Miller Written by: Frank Miller Starring: |  |
Plot: Based on an original script by Frank Miller. | |
Movie Title: So Undercover Genre: Action/Comedy Directed by: Tom Vaughan Written by: Allan Loeb, Steven Pearl Starring: Miley Cyrus |  |
Plot: A tough, street-smart private eye is hired by the FBI to go undercover in a college sorority. | |
Movie Title: Son of no one Genre: Drama/Thriller Directed by: Dito Montiel Written by: Dito Montiel Starring: Al Pacino, Channing Tatum, Ray Liotta, Katie Holmes, Tracy Morgan, Juliette Binoche, James Ransone, Jake Cherry |  |
Plot: Son of No One is a police thriller set in New York that centers on a young cop (Channing Tatum) who is assigned to a precinct in the working class neighborhood where he grew up, with an old secret surfacing and threatening to destroy his life and family. | |
Movie Title: Source Code Genre: Science-Fiction/Thriller Directed by: Duncan Jones Written by: Ben Ripley, Billy Ray Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Vera Farmiga, Michelle Monaghan, Jeffrey Wright |  |
Plot: The movie Source Code centers on a soldier (Jake Gyllenhaal) who, as part of an experimental government program to investigate a terrorist incident, finds himself in the body of an unknown commuter living and reliving a harrowing train bombing until he can find out who is responsible for it. Vera Farmiga will play a hands-on communications officer controlling Jake Gyllenhaal as he travels through time and space. Michelle Monaghan is a woman on the train with whom the man is involved romantically. | |
Movie Title: Stretch Armstrong Genre: Action/Comedy/Superhero Directed by: Rob Letterman Written by: Nicholas Stoller Starring: Taylor Lautner |  |
Plot: A superhero comedy movie based on Stretch Armstrong, the popular Hasbro toy . | |
Movie Title: SWAT 2 Genre: Action/Thriller Directed by: Benny Boom Written by: Reed Steiner Starring: |  |
Plot: Transferred to Detroit to put a local SWAT team through a training regimen, LAPD Lieutenant Paul Cutler finds himself the target of a homicidal genius who is protected by government officials. | |
Movie Title: Take Shelter Genre: Drama Directed by: Jeff Nichols Written by: Jeff Nichols Starring: Michael Shannon, Jessica Chastain, Shea Whigham, Katy Mixon, Kathy Baker |  |
Plot: Curtis LaForche lives in a small town in Ohio with his wife, Samantha, and daughter, Hannah, a six-year-old deaf girl. When Curtis begins to have terrifying dreams, he keeps the visions to himself, channeling his anxiety into obsessively building a storm shelter in his backyard. His seemingly inexplicable behavior concerns and confounds those closest to him, but the resulting strain on his marriage and tension within his community can’t compare with Curtis’s privately held fear of what his dreams may truly signify. | |
Movie Title: Taken 2 Genre: Action Directed by: Written by: Luc Besson Starring: Liam Neeson |  |
Plot: Taken 2, the movie sequel to Taken starring Liam Neeson. | |
Movie Title: Terminator 5 Genre: Science-Fiction/Action Directed by: McG Written by: McG Starring: Christian Bale |  |
Plot: The next movie is likely going to take place in a pre-Judgment Day 2011. John Connor is going to travel back in time. A Terminator will be sent back too, so we may expect a good old Terminator chase. | |
Movie Title: Terra Nova Genre: Science-Fiction/Adventure Directed by: Written by: Starring: |  |
Plot: In the year 2149 all life on the planet Earth is threatened with extinction. Scientists have opened a door allowing people to travel back to prehistoric times. The Shannon family (father Jim, his wife Elisabeth, and their children Josh and Maddy) join the tenth pilgrimage of settlers to Terra Nova, the first human colony on the other side of the temporal doorway. | |
Movie Title: The Debt Genre: Drama/Thriller Directed by: John Madden Written by: Matthew Vaughn, Jane Goldman Starring: Sam Worthington, Helen Mirren, Jessica Chastain, Ciaran Hinds, Tom Wilkinson, Marton Csokas, Jesper Christensen, Romi Aboulafia |  |
Plot: In 1965, three young Israeli Mossad agents on a secret mission capture and kill a notorious Nazi war criminal. Now, thirty years later, a man claiming to be the Nazi has surfaced in Ukraine and one of the former agents must go back undercover to seek out the truth. | |
Movie Title: The Divide Genre: Science-Fiction/Thriller/Action Directed by: Xavier Gens Written by: Karl Mueller Starring: Milo Ventimiglia, Ashton Holmes, Michael Biehn, Lauren German, Peter Stormare, Rosanna Arquette, Courtney B. Vance, Michael Eklund, Ivan Gonzalez |  |
Plot: When a cataclysmic explosion devastates New York, eight strangers take refuge in the basement of their apartment building, a converted fallout shelter designed by their paranoid superintendent Mickey. With just three connecting rooms it’s barely big enough, but with stockpiles of food and water, the group are at least safe from the horrors outside, and they settle in and attempt to fathom the catastrophe that has ended the lives of so many of their loved ones. But suddenly men in HAZMAT suits storm their shelter and open fire. The strangers join forces in a desperate bid to take on this enemy, with no one understanding what these HAZMATS are looking for and what drives them to be so merciless. With fatalities on both sides and the remaining HAZMATS temporarily pushed back and locked out, the worst is yet to come for the group. Cabin fever sets in as the perception of the shelter shifts from safe-haven to claustrophobic rat-trap. | |
Movie Title: The Hobbit Genre: Adventure/Fantasy Directed by: Guillermo del Toro Written by: Guillermo del Toro (screenplay), J.R.R. Tolkien (book) Starring: Ian McKellen, Andy Serkis |  |
Plot: Bilbo Baggins, a Hobbit, journeys to the Lonely Mountain accompanied by a group of dwarves to reclaim a treasure taken from them by the dragon Smaug. | |
Movie Title: The Host Genre: Science-Fiction/Romance Directed by: Andrew Niccol Written by: Andrew Niccol, Stephenie Meyer (Book) Starring: |  |
Plot: Earth has been overrun by an alien species called Souls, which invade human bodies and erase personalities. One soul, the Wanderer, is fused with a dying human named Melanie Stryder, in an attempt to locate the last pocket of surviving humans on Earth. | |
Movie Title: The Lady Genre: Drama/Biopic Directed by: Luc Besson Written by: Rebecca Frayn Starring: Michelle Yeoh, David Thewlis |  |
Plot: The film will chart her remarkable journey from housewife bringing up her children in Oxford to taking on the power of Burmese generals by becoming opposition leader. | |
Movie Title: The Veteran Genre: Action/Thriller Directed by: Matthew Hope Written by: Robert Henry Craft, Matthew Hope Starring: Toby Kebbell, Brian Cox, Ashley Thomas, Adi Bielski, Tom Brooke |  |
Plot: A soldier returning from the war in Afghanistan uncovers a conspiracy involving the intelligence services and a gang of drug dealers. | |
Movie Title: The Vow Genre: Drama/Romance Directed by: Michael Sucsy Written by: Michael Sucsy, Abby Kohn, Marc Silverstein Starring: Rachel McAdams, Channing Tatum |  |
Plot: A young newlywed couple recover from a car accident that leaves one of them with severe memory loss. | |
Movie Title: Tom and Jerry Genre: Family/Adventure/Comedy Directed by: Written by: Starring: |  |
Plot: The new Tom and Jerry movie is an origin story that reveals how Tom and Jerry first meet and form their rivalry before getting lost in Chicago and reluctantly working together during an arduous journey home. | |
Movie Title: Total Recall Genre: Science-Fiction Directed by: Len Wiseman Written by: Kurt Wimmer Starring: Colin Farrell |  |
Plot: A remake of the movie Total Recall. | |
Movie Title: Trespass Genre: Action/Drama/Thriller Directed by: Joel Schumacher Written by: Karl Gajdusek, Eli Richbourg Starring: Nicolas Cage, Nicole Kidman, Jordana Spiro |  |
Plot: Husband (Nicolas Cage) and wife (Nicole Kidman) are taken hostage by four brutal perpetrators seeking easy cash. Complications ensue amid the unexpected discovery of betrayal and deception. | |
Movie Title: Unbound Captives Genre: Drama/Western Directed by: Madeleine Stowe Written by: Madeleine Stowe, Brian Benben Starring: Hugh Jackman, Robert Pattinson, Rachel Weisz, Garret Dillahunt, Nicola Peltz |  |
Plot: After his father is killed, a child (Robert Pattinson) is kidnapped at the age of four in 1859 with his sister (Nicola Peltz) and raised by the Comanche tribe. After being rescued by a frontiersman (Hugh Jackman), their mother (Rachel Weisz) spends years searching for them and eventually finds them, but they do not remember her or anything about their previous life... | |
Movie Title: Universal Soldier 4 Genre: Science-Fiction/Action Directed by: John Hyams Written by: John Hyams Starring: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Dolph Lundgren |  |
Plot: The movie Universal Soldier IV will be starring Jean-Claude Van Damme and, Dolph Lundgren. | |
Movie Title: Upside Down Genre: Drama/Romance/Science-Fiction Directed by: Juan Diego Solanas Written by: Juan Diego Solanas Starring: Jim Sturgess, Kirsten Dunst |  |
Plot: Adam (Jim Sturgess) is a seemingly ordinary guy in a very extraordinary universe. He lives humbly trying to make ends meet, but his romantic spirit holds on to the memory of a girl he met once upon a time from another world, an inverted affluent world with its own gravity, directly above but beyond reach… a girl named Eve (Kistern Dunst). Their childhood flirtation becomes an impossible love. But when he catches a glimpse of grown up Eve on television, nothing will get in the way of getting her back… Not even the law or science. | |
Movie Title: Wanted 2 Genre: Action/Thriller Directed by: Timur Bekmambetov Written by: Michael Brandt (screenplay), Derek Haas (screenplay), Mark Millar (comic book) Starring: James McAvoy, Angelina Jolie |  |
Movie Title: Wimpy Kid 2 Genre: Comedy/Family Directed by: Thor Freudenthal Written by: Jeff Kinney (book) Starring: Zachary Gordon, Steve Zahn |  |
Plot: The humorous saga of middle school student Greg Heffley’s life continues as he deals with summer activities and the fact that his older brother Rodrick rules because he knows something embarrassing about Greg that Greg wants him to keep quiet about. | |
Movie Title: Wolverine 2 Genre: Action/Superhero/Science-Fiction/Adventure Directed by: Gavin Hood Written by: Christopher McQuarrie Starring: Hugh Jackman |  |
Plot: Wolverine travels to Japan to trail with a samurai warrior. | |
Movie Title: Wrecked Genre: Drama/Thriller Directed by: Michael Greenspan Written by: Christopher Dood Starring: Adrien Brody, Ryan Robbins, Caroline Dhavernas, Adrian Holmes, Jacob Blair |  |
Plot: A man (Adrien Brody) awakens in a mangled car-wreck at the bottom of a steep cliff. He’s injured, his legs are trapped, and he has no memory of who he is or how he got there. His only company - a crackling radio broadcast of a violent bank robbery gone wrong and a corpse in the back seat with a wallet identifying him as one of the perpetrators. As the man ventures beyond the wreckage, he must rely on his primal instincts, using anything he can find in the surrounding wilderness to increase his chances of survival. Confronted with overwhelming obstacles, both real and imagined, the Man must discover his identity and face the consequences of what that might be | |
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