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February 21, 2011

Turn of the Screw, The


A young woman held imprisoned in an insane asylum refuses to tell her tale, until one man finds the key that will unlock her dark secrets. Hired as a governess to two young children, Miles and Flora, she found herself entrapped in a terrible mystery. What happened to her predecessor? What secrets do the children carry with them? Why was young Miles expelled from school? Who was Peter Quint and why does his spirit fill the house with fear? In a haunting tale of sexual predators, suspense and murder, the ghosts are relentless in pursuit of those who believe in them, cursing those who do not. And fear awaits with every Turn of the Screw.

Actors: Michelle Dockery, Sue Johnston, Eva Sayer, Josef Lindsay
Directors: Tim Fywell

Megamind


Synopsis
Megamind is the most brilliant super-villain the world has ever known...and the least successful. Over the years, he has tried to conquer Metro City in every imaginable way. Each attempt, a colossal failure thanks to the caped superhero known as "Metro Man," until the day Megamind actually defeats him in the throes of one of his botched evil plans. Suddenly, the fate of Metro City is threatened when a new villain arrives and chaos runs rampant, leaving everyone to wonder: Can the world's biggest "mind" actually be the one to save the day?

Cast & Crew
Actors:
• David Cross
• Tina Fey
• Brad Pitt
• Will Ferrell
• Jonah Hill

Directors:
• Tom McGrath

Magic Man


After witnessing her mother s mysterious death during an illusion gone wrong, Tatiana is determined to uncover the truth. But the truth comes tangled in famous master magician Krell s charms and Tatiana quickly finds herself under his spell. Could her mother s death be Krell s greatest trick? And could Tatiana be next?

Actors: Billy Zane, Alexander Nevsky, Robert Davi, Estelle Raskin, Armand Assante
Directors: Roscoe Lever

Game of Death


Synopsis
They picked the wrong man to cross.

Action superstar Wesley Snipes is back and badder than ever as CIA Agent Marcus Jones, a professional hit man caught in a double-cross between his partners in the agency, a ruthless arms dealer and a powerful Wall Street broker worth hundreds of millions of dollars. Framed for a murder he didn't commit and chased by expert assassins, Jones must clear his name while saving the innocent people caught in the crossfire.
Also starring Robert Davi (Die Hard), Gary Daniels (The Expendables) and Zoe Bell (Grindhouse), Game Of Death is an action-packed thriller filled with pulse-pounding excitement.


Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Wesley Snipes
• Ernie Hudson
• Robert Davi
• Gary Daniels
• Aunjanue Ellis
• Zoe Bell
• Quinn Duffy

Writers:
• Megan Brown

Producers:
• Philippe Martinez
• Billy Dietrich
• Rafael Primorac

Directors:
• Giorgio Serafini

Disengagement


Synopsis
From the internationally acclaimed direct of Kaosh and Kippur, Academy Award winner Julietee Binoche (The English Patient, Chocolat) stars as Ana, a directionless Frenchwoman who must return to Israel to find the child she abandoned at birth. But together with her half-brother, an Israeli policeman, she will discover that her now-grown daughter will soon be forcibly evicted from a Gaza Strip settlement. Amidst the explosive clashes between soldiers and settlers, can one woman now face the truth about commintment, identity, and a history that can never be buried? Liron Levo (Kippur), Hiam Abbass (The Visitor) and the legendary Jeanne Moreau (Jules and Jim) co-star in this provacative drama - the final film in writer/director Amos Gitai's "Border Triology" - that critics and audiences worldwide hail for its daring and controversial take on the Gaza conflict.

Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Juliette Binoche
• Jeanne Moreau
• Barbara Hendricks
• Liron Levo

Writers:
• Marie Jose Sanselme
• Amos Gitai

Directors:
• Amos Gitai

Alpha and Omega


Synopsis
Come along on the ultimate road-trip adventure that will leave the whole family howling with laughter! When Kate, a take-charge "Alpha" wolf, and Humphrey, a laid-back "Omega" wolf, get snatched by park rangers and relocated halfway across the country, the two must set off on an incredible journey home! With the help of a goofy golfing goose and his quacky duck caddy, Kate and Humphrey won't let anything stop them - prickly porcupines, grumpy bears, even a speeding locomotive - from getting back to Jasper Park in time to help save their pack from rival wolves! And along the way, Kate and Humphrey learn that even though they are complete opposites, they make a pretty good team! It's a thousand miles of fun in this wildly entertaining journey the whole pack can enjoy together!

Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Dennis Hopper
• Christina Ricci
• Hayden Panettiere
• Justin Long
• Danny Glover

Writers:
• Steve Moore
• Christopher Denk

Producers:
• Steve Moore

Directors:
• Anthony Bell
• Ben Gluck

Big Bang, The


Plot:
A private detective is hired to find a missing stripper but the job turns complicated when everyone he questions ends up dead. From the mean streets of Los Angeles to the desolate desert of New Mexico, Cruz must contend with a brutal Russian Boxer, three brash LAPD detectives, an aged billionaire looking for the Big Bang, and the billionaire's stunningly gorgeous wife. The solution to the mystery will cost ten lives, net $30 million and just might explain - well - everything.

Cast: Sienna Guillory, Antonio Banderas, Autumn Reeser, Sam Elliott, William Fichtner

Sacrifice


After a fatal crime is committed upon his wife and daughter, tough undercover cop John Hebron (Cuba Gooding Jr.) struggles to forgive himself for being unable to save them. Plagued by the past, he turns to the counsel of Father Porter (Christian Slater) who has recently experienced his own problems when the church's holy Mary statue falls into the hands of hoodlum vandals. When on-the-run criminal Mike (Devon Bostick) tries to rehabilitate his life for the sake of his little sister, he entrusts each man with something that will change their lives forever.

Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Cuba Gooding Jr.
• Christian Slater
• Devon Bostick
Directors:
• Damian Lee

Psychosis


Synopsis
They are not alone.

After suffering a mental breakdown, Susan (Charisma Carpenter), a successful horror novelist, retreats to a picturesque and secluded countryside manor to recover. However, things take a terrifying turn when she begins having horrifying visions of a deranged psycopath and a massacre that took place years ago.

Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Ricci Harnett
• Charisma Carpenter
• Ty Glaser
• Sean Chapman
• Bernard Kay
• Paul Sculfor

Writers:
• Reg Traviss

Producers:
• Patrick Fischer

Directors:
• Reg Traviss

Get Low


Synopsis
A true tall tale.

Academy Award winner Robert Duvall (1984, Best Actor, Tender Mercies) is Felix Bush, the "Hermit of Caleb County," a man so haunted by his secrets that he has lived in quiet desolation in the Tennessee backwoods for over 40 years. Realizing that he is near his own mortality, Bush decides to have a "living funeral party," inviting people to tell their stories about him. Enlisting the help of Frank Quinn (Golden Globe winner Bill Murray, 2004, Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy, Lost In Translation) and Buddy Robinson (Lucas Black, Legion), Bush goes through a process of self-discovery, allowing him to deal with his past secrets, including ones involving old flame (and new widow) Mattie (Academy Award winner Sissy Spacek, 1980, Best Actress, Coal Miner's Daughter).

Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Robert Duvall
• Sissy Spacek
• Bill Murray
• Lucas Black
• Gerald McRaney

Writers:
• C. Gaby Mitchell
• Chris Provenzano

Producers:
• Dean Zanuck
• David Gundlach

Directors:
• Aaron Schneider