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Weekend movie guide: In theaters today: Shrek Forever After, MacGruber, Holy Rollers...


Shrek Forever After

Shrek Forever After, movie, poster Shrek Forever After is an animated film directed by Mike Mitchell. Cast: Mike Myers as Shrek, Eddie Murphy as Donkey, Cameron Diaz as Princess Fiona, Antonio Banderas as Puss in Boots, Paul McCartney as Rumpelstiltskin, Dame Julie Andrews as Queen Lillian and Justin Timberlake as King Artie. For more information, please visit: Movie: Shrek Forever After (2010)






MacGruber

MacGruber, movie, posterMacGruber is an action comedy film based on the Saturday Night Live sketch of the same name. The film is directed by Jorma Taccone and starring: Will Forte as MacGruber, Kristen Wiig as Vicki St. Elmo, Ryan Phillippe as Lt. Dixon Piper,Val Kilmer as Dieter Von Cunth, Maya Rudolph as Casey, Bill Hader, Powers Boothe as a US Army Colonel and Chris Kittinger. For more information, please visit:







Holy Rollers

Holy Rollers, poster, movieHoly Rollers is a crime drama film written by Antonio Macia and directed by Kevin Asch, and stars Jesse Eisenberg as Sam Gold, Justin Bartha as Yosef, Ari Graynor as Rachel, Danny Abeckaser as Jackie, Q-Tip as Ephraim and Mark Ivanir as Mendel Gold. For more information, please visit: Holy Rollers (2010) Movie Poster, Synopsis and Trailer

for more information “New Movie Releases: This Weekend (In Theaters Friday May 21, 2010)”

Weekend movie guide: In theaters today: The Eclipse, How to Train Your Dragon, Hot Tub Time Machine, Greenberg, Chloe, Cash…

The Eclipse

The Eclipse, new, movie, poster, release, dateThe Eclipse is a horror film directed and written by Conor McPherson, and stars Ciarán Hinds, Aidan Quinn, Iben Hjejle, Jim Norton, Eanna Hardwicke, Hannah Lynch, Dorothy Cotter and Hilary O'Shaughnessy. The movie tells the story of Michael Farr (Ciarán Hinds), a teacher raising his two kids alone since his wife died two years earlier. Lately he has been seeing and hearing strange things late at night in his house. He isn't sure if he is simply having terrifying nightmares or if his house is haunted. For more information, please visit: Movie: The Eclipse (2010)


How to Train Your Dragon

How to Train Your Dragon, movie, poster, new, release, dateHow to Train Your Dragon is a computer animated comedy adventure movie based on the book by Cressida Cowell. The film is directed by Chris Sanders and Dean DeBlois, and written by Dean DeBlois and Chris Sanders (script). Stars: Jay Baruchel, America Ferrera, Jonah Hill, Gerard Butler, Christopher Mintz-Plasse and Craig Ferguson. For more information, please visit: Movie: How to Train Your Dragon (2010)


Hot Tub Time Machine

Hot Tub Time Machine, new, movie, poster, release, dateHot Tub Time Machine is a comedy film directed by Steve Pink and written by Josh Heald, Andrew Mogel and Jarrad Paul, and stars John Cusack as Adam, Rob Corddry as Lou, Craig Robinson as Nick, Clark Duke as Jacob, Crispin Glover as Phil, Chevy Chase, Lizzy Caplan as April, Lyndsy Fonseca as Jennie, Collette Wolfe as Kelly and Crystal Lowe as Zoe. For more information, please visit: Movie: Hot Tub Time Machine (2010)


Greenberg

Greenberg, movie, poster, release, dateGreenberg is a comedy film written and directed by Noah Baumbach. Cast: Ben Stiller, Greta Gerwig, Rhys Ifans, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Chris Messina, Brie Larson and Juno Temple. In the movie, Roger Greenberg [Ben Stiller], single, fortyish and at a crossroads in his life, finds himself in Los Angeles, house-sitting for six weeks for his more successful/married-with-children brother. For more information, please visit: Movie: Greenberg (2010)


Chloe

Chloe, movie, poster, release, dateChloe is a drama film written by Erin Cressida Wilson and directed by Atom Egoyan, and stars Julianne Moore, Amanda Seyfried and Liam Neeson. In the movie, Catherine and David, she a doctor, he a professor, are at first glance the perfect couple. Happily married with a talented teenage son, they appear to have an idyllic life. But when David misses a flight and his surprise birthday party, Catherine's long simmering suspicions rise to the surface. For more information, please visit: Movie: Chloe (2010)


Cash

Cash, poster, release, dateCa$h is a crime thriller film written and directed by Stephen Milburn Anderson and stars: Sean Bean as Pyke Kubic, Chris Hemsworth as Sam Phelan, Victoria Profeta as Leslie Phelan, Mike Starr as Melvin Goldberg, Glenn Plummer as Glen the Plumber, Michael Mantell as Mr. Dale, Antony Thekkek as Bahadurjit Tejeenderpeet Singh and Tim Kazurinsky as Chunky Chicken Salesman. For more information, please visit: Cash (2010) New Movie Posters Trailer and Synopsis

for more information “New Movie Releases: This Weekend (In Theaters Friday March 26, 2010)”

Percy Jackson & the Olympians The Lightning Thief

Percy Jackson & the Olympians The Lightning Thief, movie, releasePercy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief is a fantasy / adventure movie directed by Chris Columbus, based on The Lightning Thief the first book in the Percy Jackson & The Olympians series by Rick Riordan. Stars: Logan Lerman as Percy Jackson, Brandon T. Jackson as Grover Underwood, Alexandra Daddario as Annabeth Chase. For more information about the movie, please visit: Movie: Percy Jackson & the Olympians The Lightning Thief (2010)


Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day, movie, releaseValentine's Day is a romantic comedy movie written by Abby Kohn and Mark Silverstein, directed by Garry Marshall, Stars: Jamie Foxx, Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Garner. The movie follows the intertwining storylines of a group of Los Angelinos as they find their way through romance over the course of one Valentine’s Day For more information about the movie, please visit: Movie: Valentine's Day (2010)


The Wolfman
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The Wolfman, movie, release, posterThe Wolfman brings the myth of a cursed man back to its iconic origins. Oscar winner Benicio Del Toro stars as Lawrence Talbot, a hunted nobleman lured back to his family estate after his brother vanishes. Reunited with his estranged father (Oscar winner Anthony Hopkins), Talbot sets out to find his brother...and discovers a horrifying destiny for himself. For more information about the movie, please visit: Film : The Wolfman

for more information “New Movie Releases: This Weekend (In Theaters Friday February 12, 2010)”

Terribly Happy

Terribly Happy, movie, releaseThe movie spins a riveting yarn about Robert Hansen (Jakob Cedergren), a Copenhagen police officer who, following a nervous breakdown, is transferred to a small provincial town to take on the mysteriously vacated marshal position and subsequently gets mixed up with a married femme fatale. For more information about the movie, please visit: Movie: Terribly Happy (2010) – Trailer


Frozen

Frozen, movie, releaseIn the movie, a typical day on the slopes turns into a chilling nightmare for three snowboarders when they get stranded on the chairlift before their last run. As the ski patrol switches off the night lights, they realize with growing panic that they’ve been left behind dangling high off the ground with no way down. With the resort closed until the following weekend and frostbite and hypothermia already setting in, the trio is forced to take desperate measures to escape off the mountain before they freeze to death. For more information about the movie, please visit: Movie: Frozen (2010)


From Paris With Love

From Paris With Love, movie, releaseA low-ranking intelligence operative (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) working in the office of the U.S. Ambassador in France takes on more than he bargained for when he partners with a wisecracking, fast-shooting, high-ranking U.S. agent (John Travolta) who's been sent to Paris to stop a terrorist attack. For more information about the movie, please visit: Movie: From Paris With Love (2010)


District 13 Ultimatum

District 13 Ultimatum, movie, releaseIn the movie, two years have passed since elite police officer Damien Tomasso teamed up with reformed vigilante Leito to save the notorious District 13, a racially charged ghetto populated by violent drug dealing gangs and vicious killers. Despite government promises to maintain order, the state of the district has deteriorated, and a group of corrupt cops and elected officials are conspiring to cause civil unrest in D13, looking for an excuse to raze the area and cash in on its redevelopment. For more information about the movie, please visit: Movie: District 13 Ultimatum (2010)


Dear John

Dear John, movie, releaseDear John is a romantic drama/war movie written by Jamie Linden and directed by Lasse Hallstrom, based on the book by Nicholas Sparks. Stars: Amanda Seyfried as Savannah Lynn Curtis, Channing Tatum as John Tyree, Scott Porter as Randy, Henry Thomas as Tim and Richard Jenkins as Mr Tyree (John's Father). The film will release on February 6, 2010 by Screen Gems. John Tyree grew up in Wilmington, North Carolina raised by a single dad whose wife dumped the two males in her life. For more information about the movie, please visit: Movie: Dear John (2010)
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Bass Ackwards

Bass Ackwards, movie, releaseBass Ackwards is an adventure film directed by Linas Phillips and starring: Linas Phillips as Linas, Davie-Blue as Georgia, Jim Fletcher as Jim and Alex Karpovsky as Vlad. Bass Ackwards is a captivating and consummately human film that reminds us that whatever we think the road is about; the trip is probably about something else. For more information about the movie, please visit: Movie: Bass Ackwards (2010)

for more information “New Movie Releases: This Weekend (In Theaters Friday February 05, 2010)”

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, movie, posterThe Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus is a fantastical morality tale, set in the present-day. It tells the story of Dr. Parnassus and his extraordinary ‘Imaginarium’, a traveling show where members of the audience get an irresistible opportunity to choose between light and joy or darkness and gloom. For more information, please visit: Movie: The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus


Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes, movie, posterIn a dynamic new portrayal of Arthur Conan Doyle’s most famous characters, “Sherlock Holmes” sends Holmes and his stalwart partner Watson on their latest challenge. Revealing fighting skills as lethal as his legendary intellect, Holmes will battle as never before to bring down a new nemesis and unravel a deadly plot that could destroy the country. For more information, please visit: Movie: Sherlock Holmes (2009)


Alvin and the Chipmunks: the Squeakquel

Alvin and the Chipmunks: the Squeakquel, posterIn the “Squeakquel,” pop sensations Alvin, Simon and Theodore end up in the care of Dave Seville’s twenty-something nephew Toby (Zachary Levi). The boys must put aside music superstardom to return to school, and are tasked with saving the school’s music program by winning the $25,000 prize in a battle of the bands… For more information, please visit: Movie: Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakuel


Nine

Nine, movie, posterNine follows the life of world famous film director Guido Contini (Daniel Day-Lewis) as he reaches a creative and personal crisis of epic proportion, while balancing the numerous women in his life including his wife (Marion Cotillard), his mistress (Penélope Cruz), his film star muse (Nicole Kidman), his confidant and costume designer (Judi Dench), a young American fashion journalist (Kate Hudson), the whore from his youth (Stacy "Fergie" Furguson) and his mother (Sophia Loren). For more information, please visit: Movie: Nine (2009)


It’s Complicated

It’s Complicated, movie, posterA comedy about love, divorce and everything in between. Jane (Streep) is the mother of three grown kids, owns a thriving Santa Barbara bakery/restaurant and has—after a decade of divorce an amicable relationship with her ex-husband, attorney Jake (Baldwin). But when Jane and Jake find themselves out of town for their son’s college graduation, things start to get complicated. For more information, please visit: Film: It’s Complicated


Police, Adjective

Police, Adjective, movie, posterOne of the most critically-acclaimed films of the year and a double prize winner at Cannes, POLICE, ADJECTIVE is the new whip-smart, dryly funny comedy from Corneliu Porumboiu (12:08 EAST OF BUCHAREST). The film is Romania’s official entry to the 2009 Academy Awards. Cristi (Dragos Bucur) is a young undercover cop who undergoes a crisis of conscience when he is pressured to arrest a teenager who offers hash to classmates. For more information, please visit: Movie: Police, Adjective (2009)

for more information “New Movie Releases Today: Weekend Friday December 25, 2009”


Avatar

Avatar, movie, posterAvatar takes us to a spectacular new world beyond our imagination. On the distant moon called Pandora, Jake Sully is a former Marine who was wounded and paralyzed from the waist down in combat on Earth. Jake is selected to participate in the Avatar program, which will give him a healthy body. Jake travels to Pandora, a lush rainforest-covered extraterrestrial moon filled with incredible life forms – some beautiful, many terrifying. Pandora is also home to the Na’vi. For more information, please visit: Avatar (2009)


Did You Hear About the Morgans?

Did You Hear About the Morgans, movie, posterDid You Hear About the Morgans? follows a highly successful Manhattan couple, Meryl and Paul Morgan (Sarah Jessica Parker and Hugh Grant), whose almost-perfect lives have only one notable failure – their dissolving marriage. But the turmoil of their romantic lives is nothing compared to what they are about to experience... For more information, please visit: Did You Hear About the Morgans? (2009)


The Other Side of Paradise

the other side of paradise, movie, posterThe Other Side of Paradise is a highly entertaining comedy about a girl named Rose who embarks on a journey of self-discovery on the way to her first gallery opening. Along the way, she picks up Alex, the newly single friend she’s always had feelings for, and her misfit younger brother Jamie, who recently was released from prison. For more information, please visit: The Other Side of Paradise (2009)



The Young Victoria

the young victoria, movie, posterThe Young Victoria will focus on the first, often turbulent, years of the monarch's rule. She became queen at 18, and her legendary romance and marriage to Prince Albert. Devastated by her husband's death in 1861, she wore black for the rest of her life and remained largely secluded. Broadbent will play King William, Victoria's uncle, while Richardson has been cast as the Duchess of Kent... For more information, please visit: The Young Victoria (2009)

for more information “New Movie Releases Today: Weekend Friday December 18, 2009”

The Twilight Saga: New Moon

The Twilight Saga: New Moon, movie, release, posterA great romance but also filled with action and suspense. In this heartbreaking sequel, Bella Swan has been given a task that she could have never imagined, forget Edward, the love and meaning of her life. When Edward can no longer take responsibility for her constant near-death experiences. Read more information about the movie, please visit: The Twilight Saga: New Moon


Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans

bad lieutenant, port of call new orleans, movie, poster, cover, imagesNicolas Cage plays a rogue detective who is as devoted to his job as he is at scoring drugs while playing fast and loose with the law. He wields his badge as often as he wields his gun in order to get his way. In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina he becomes a high-functioning addict who is a deeply intuitive, fearless detective reigning over the beautiful ruins of New Orleans with authority and abandon. Read more information about the movie, please visit: Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans


Broken Embraces

broken embraces, movie, poster, release, dateA man writes, lives and loves in darkness. Fourteen years before, he was in a brutal car crash on the island of Lanzarote. In the accident, he not only lost his sight, he also lost Lena, the love of his life. This man uses two names: Harry Caine, a playful pseudonym with which he signs his literary works, stories and scripts, and Mateo Blanco, his real name, with which he lives and signs the film he directs. Read more information about the movie, please visit: Broken Embraces


Fix

Fix, movie, release, posterRacing across Los Angeles in one, unwieldy day, documentary filmmakers Bella (HOUSE’s Olivia Wilde) and Milo (Tao Ruspoli) must race from Beverly Hills to Watts — and places in between — in order to get Milo’s brother Leo (Shawn Andrews) from jail to rehab before 8pm, or Leo goes to prison for three years. Read more information about the movie, please visit: Fix


Love the Beast

Love the Beast, movie, release, posterEric Bana casts himself in his perfect role: exploring the meaning of a 25-year-long relationship with his first car, “The Beast”, and ultimately the importance of the bonds that form through a common passion. Filmed over 2 years, we follow Eric on an - unexpectedly - emotional journey from inside the race car to the surreal world of the red carpet Read more information about the movie, please visit: Love the Beast


Mammoth

Mammoth, movie, release, posterMammoth revolves around successful New York couple Leo (Gael García Bernal) and Ellen (Michelle Williams). Leo is the creator of a booming website, and has stumbled into a world of money and big decisions. Ellen is a dedicated emergency surgeon who devotes her long shifts to saving lives. Read more information about the movie, please visit: Mammoth


Planet 51

Planet 51, movie, release, posterA galactic sized animated alien adventuer comedy revolving around American astronaut Captain Charles “ Chuck” Baker, who lands on Planet 51 thinking he’s the first person to step foot on it. To his surprise, he finds that this planet is inhabited by little green people who are happily living in a white picket fence world reminiscent of a cheerfully innocent 1950s America, and whose only fear is that it will be overrun by alien invaders…like Chuck! Read more information about the movie, please visit:Planet 51


Red Cliff

red cliff, movie, film, release, dateRed Cliff opens with power hungry Prime Minister-turned-General Cao Cao (Zhang Fengyi) seeking permission from the Han dynasty Emperor to organize a southward-bound mission designed to crush two troublesome warlords that stand in his way, Liu Bei (You Yong) and Sun Quan (Chang Chen). As the expedition gets under way, Cao Cao’s troops rain destruction on Liu Bei’s army, forcing the latter to retreat. Read more information about the movie, please visit:Red Cliff


The Blind Side

the blind side, movie, film, coverOher is one of thirteen children born to an alcoholic, drug-addicted mother in the West Memphis ghetto. He grew up in total poverty with her, in and out of various foster homes and various public schools. Along the way, he filled out into a 6' 6" 340 pound behemoth with natural grace and speed unnatural to those of his size. He also came to the attention of Lewis' old elementary school classmate, and ex-college star point guard Sean Tuohy. Read more information about the movie, please visit: The Blind Side


The Missing Person

The Missing Person, movie, release, posterJohn Rosow, a private detective hired to tail a man, Harold Fullmer, on a train from Chicago to Los Angeles. Rosow gradually uncovers Harold’s identity as a missing person; one of the thousands presumed dead after the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. Persuaded by a large reward, Rosow is charged with bringing Harold back to his wife in New York City against his will. Read more information about the movie, please visit: The Missing Person

for more information “New Movie Releases Today: Weekend Friday November 20, 2009”

2012

2012, movie,poster, releaseThe film is inspired by several hypotheses that state the ancient Mayans predicted a doomsday event will occur sometime around the 2012 winter solstice. The original basis for this comes from the end of the current cycle in the Mesoamerican Long Count calendar, on December 21, 2012. For more information about the movie and trailer, please visit: 2012


Fantastic Mr. Fox

fantastic, mr fox, movie, film, posterRoald Dahl's "Fantastic Mr. Fox" tells the story of how Mr. Fox and his family fend off an assault by farmers Boggis, Bunce and Bean. Losing his tail to the farmers' bullets, Mr. Fox tries to wait out the farmers' vigil but Boggis, Bunce and Bean have other plans. They try to dig up the Fox family's den with steam shovels, forcing Fox and family ever farther underground. Derided by the townspeople for flattening a whole mountain just to catch a fox, the farmers decide to see who can last longer, them or Mr. Fox. For more information about the movie and trailer, please visit: Fantastic Mr. Fox


Pirate Radio

pirate radio, movie, poster, coverIn the movie, Carl (Tom Sturridge) arrives on the pirate radio ship, Radio Rock, after being sent to stay with the ship's Captain, his godfather, Quentin (Bill Nighy), to hopefully set his life on a different track after being expelled from school. Here he meets Radio Rock's crew of ramshackle disc jockeys, led by The Count (Philip Seymour Hoffman), a buoyant rock-loving American, along with the suave and bawdy Dave (Nick Frost) and the naive but good hearted Simon (Chris O'Dowd). For more information about the movie and trailer, please visit: Pirate Radio


The Messenger

the messenger, movie, poster, cover, release, dateIn his most powerful performance to date, Ben Foster stars as Will Montgomery, a U.S. Army officer who has just returned home from a tour in Iraq and is assigned to the Army’s Casualty Notification service. Partnered with fellow officer Tony Stone (Woody Harrelson) to bear the bad news to the loved ones of fallen soldiers, Will faces the challenge of completing his mission while seeking to find comfort and healing back on the home front. For more information about the movie and trailer, please visit: The Messenger


Disturbing the Universe

disturbing the universe, movie, posterFilmmakers Emily Kunstler and Sarah Kunstler explore the life of their father, the late radical civil rights lawyer. In the 1960s and 70s, William Kunstler fought for civil rights with Martin Luther King Jr. and represented the famed “Chicago 8” activists who protested the Vietnam War. When the inmates took over Attica prison, or when the American Indian Movement stood up to the federal government at Wounded Knee, they asked Kunstler to be their lawyer. For more information about the movie and trailer, please visit: Disturbing the Universe


Uncertainty

uncertainty,  movie, poster, release dateWhat if? A couple at a crossroads in their relationship, facing, one fateful July 4, the seemingly simple decision between a family barbecue or dim sum in Chinatown. Splitting the tale in two, exploring what happens as the couple follows both options and the consequences of making a choice--or not. For more information about the movie and trailer, please visit:Uncertainty


Oh My God

oh my god, movie, poster, cover, release, dateIn every corner of the world, there’s one question that can never be definitively answered, yet stirs up equal parts passion, curiosity, self-reflection and often wild imagination: “What is God?” Filmmaker Peter Rodger explores this profound, age-old query in the provocative non-fiction feature “Oh My God.” This visual odyssey travels the globe with a revealing lens examining the idea of God through the minds and eyes of various religions and cultures, everyday people, spiritual leaders and celebrities. For more information about the movie and trailer, please visit: Oh My God


Dare

dare, movie, posterDare follows 3 very different teenagers through the last semester of high school. Alexa, the over-achieving good girl who longs to break out of her shell; Ben the melancholy outsider; and Johnny, the rich, good-looking, seemingly perfect bad boy. But as all 3 will soon find out, even in the safe world of prep school in the suburbs, no one is who they appear to be. For more information about the movie and trailer, please visit: Dare


Ten9Eight Shoot for the Moon

Ten9Eight, Shoot for the Moon, movie, posterThis is the compelling question behind award-winning filmmaker Mary Mazzio’s newest project Ten9Eight, a thought provoking film which tells the inspirational stories of several inner city teens (of differing race, religion and ethnicity) from Harlem to Compton and all points in between, as they compete in an annual business plan competition run by the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE). For more information about the movie and trailer, please visit: Ten9Eight Shoot for the Moon


Women In Trouble

women in trouble, movie, poster, release dateA pregnant porn star, a couple of call girls, a scorned psychiatrist, a teenage goth, a flight attendant with a crush on a famous passenger… the troubles of this cluster of LA women couldn’t be more different, but on one crazy day feminine compassion will alter all of their lives. Devilish humor, razor-sharp scripting, and a knockout ensemble of talented actresses (including Carla Gugino, Connie Britton, and Marley Shelton) turn trouble into pure pleasure. For more information about the movie and trailer, please visit: Women In Trouble

for more information “New Movie Releases Today: Weekend Friday November 13, 2009”
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