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| The story centers on an IRS Agent who inadvertently falls in love with a woman while attempting to kill himself. The film reunites Will Smith with his acclaimed director of "THE PURSUIT OF HAPPYNESS," Gabrielle Muccino. |
| Mickey Rourke stars as Randy "The Ram" Robinson, a 1980s-era pro wrestler, has become a burnt-out shell of his former self. After he has a heart attack during a small-time match, a doctor tells him he could die if he fights again. In an effort to build a new life, Robinson takes a job at a deli, moves in with an aging stripper and tries to build a relationship with her son. But the prospect of a rematch with his old nemesis, the Ayatollah, proves too tempting to resist, even if it means risking his life. Featured players include Marisa ("WILD HOGS") Tomei and Evan Rachel ("ACROSS THE UNIVERSE") Wood. Winner of the Golden Lion for Best Film at the 2008 Venice International Film Festival. Darren ("REQUIEM FOR A DREAM") Aronofsky directs. |
| Paul ("KNOCKED UP") Rudd and Seann William ("MR. WOODCOCK") Scott star in "ROLE MODEL" as Danny and Wheeler, two salesmen who trash a company truck on an energy-drink-fueled bender. Upon their arrest, the court gives them a choice: do hard time or spend 150 service hours with a mentorship program. After one day with the kids, however, jail doesn't look half bad. Surrounded by annoying do-good-ers, Danny struggles with his every neurotic impulse to guide Augie (Christopher Mintz-Plasse) through the trials of becoming a man. Unfortunately, the guy just dumped by his girlfriend (Elizabeth Banks) has only sarcasm to offer a bashful 16-year-old obsessed with med-ieval role play. Meanwhile, charming Wheeler tries to trade in an addiction to partying and women to assist a fifth-grader named Ronnie (Bobb'e Thompson) redirect his foul-mouthed ways. |
| Set in post war Germany. Michael Berg is 15 when he begins a long, obsessive affair with Hanna Kate Winslet) an enigmatic older woman. He never learns very much about her, and when she disappears one day, he expects never to see her again. But to his horror he discovers that she is a defendant in a Nazi war crimes trial and it soon becomes clear that she is guilty of an unspeakable crime. German actor David Kross plays the young Michael, and Ralph Fiennes plays Michael as an older man. Based on the 1995 German novel, "The Reader" by Bernhard Schlink. Directed by Stephen Daldry, the Oscar winning filmmaker of "THE HOURS" and "BILLY ELLIOT". |
| An illiterate kid looks to become a contestant on the Hindi version of Who Wants to be A Millionaire in order to re-establish contact with the girl he loves, who is an ardent fan of the show. Danny ("28 DAYS LATER," "SHALLOW GRAVE") Boyle directs. GOLDEN GLOB E nominee for Best Picture and Best Director. Still a frontrunner for Oscar™ and BAFTA glory. |
| The prequel story traces the origins of the centuries-old blood feud between thearistocratic vampires known as Death Dealers and their onetime slaves, the Lycans. In the Dark Ages, a young Lycan named Lucian (Michael "FROST/NIXON" Sheen) emerges as a powerful leader who rallies the werewolves to rise up against Viktor (Bill "NOTES ON A SCANDAL" Nighy), the cruel vampire king who has enslaved them. Lucian is joined by his secret lover, Sonja (Rhona "THE NUMBER 23" Mitra), in his battle against the Death Dealer army and his struggle for Lycan freedom. Directorial debut for special effects veteran Patrick Tatopoulos. |
| Sean Penn starts in the story of Harvey Milk, the San Francisco supervisor and firstv openly gay elected official in the United States, who was assassinated along with Mayor George Moscone by Daniel White the year after he was voted into office. Gus ("ELEPHANT") Van Sant directs. |
| Oscar®-winning director Ron Howard brings to the screen writer Peter ("THE QUEEN") Morgan's electrifying battle between Richard Nixon, the disgraced president with a legacy to save, and David Frost, a jet-setting television personality with a name to make, in the untold story of the historic encounter that changed both: Frost/Nixon. Reprising their roles from Morgan's stageplay are Frank Langella, who won a Tony for his portrayal of Nixon, and Michael Sheen, who fully inhabited the part of Frost onstage in London and New York. |
| The "July 20th Plot" on Hitler's life is on e of the most heroic, but least known episodes of World War II history. Severely wounded in combat, Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg (Tom Cruise) returns from Africa to join the German Resistance, and help create Operation Valkyrie, the comple x plan that will allow a shadow government to replace Hitler's once he is dead. But fate and circumstance conspire to thrust Stauffenberg from one of many in the plot to a double-edged central role. Not only must he lead the coup and seize control of his nation's government-- he must kill Hitler himself. Based on actual events, thriller depicts an attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler at the height of World War II. Tom Cruise stars. Bryan ("XMEN") directs, from a script by Christopher ("X-MEN ") McQuarrie. |
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| In this Disney comedy, a pampered Beverly Hills Chihuahua named Chloe (voiced herself accidentally lost in the mean streets of Mexico without a day spa or a Rodeo Drive boutique anywhere in sight. Now alone for the first time in her spoiled life, Chloe must rely on some unexpected new friends - including a street-hardened German Shepherd named Delgado (voiced by Andy Garcia) and an amorous pup named Papi (voiced by George Lopez) - to lend her a paw and help her find her inner strength on their incredible journey back home. |
| Leonardo DiCaprio and his "TITANIC" co-star Kate Winslet reunite for the drama "REVOLUTIONARY ROAD". Based on the novel by Richard Yates, the story follows a couple during the 1950's as they struggle with raising children and their personal issues. Sam ("JARHEAD") Mendes directs from the adaptation by Justin Haythe |