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April 29, 2011

Shaun The Sheep: The Big Chase


Synopsis
High-octane laughs with Shaun theiSheep!

Start your engines for fun and laughter with Shaun the Sheep and his barnyard buddies as they speed off to stir up some mayhem in the meadow. The Oscar-winning creators of Wallace And Gromit accelerate the laughter with revved-up adventures, from big races and chases to bikes and boats and everything in between. So buckle up for a wild ride with Shaun, Bitzer, Shirley, Timmy, and those Naughty Pigs next door as fun on the farm shifts into high gear!
Includes:
The Big Chase
Bitzer From The Black Lagoon
Zebra Ducks Of The Serengeti
Bitzer's Basic Training
The Magpie
The Boat
Hide And Squeak

Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Kate Harbour
• John Sparks
• Justin Fletcher

Writers:
• Nick Park
• Richard Goleszowski
• David Fine

Producers:
• Gareth Owen

Directors:
• Seamus Malone
• Lee Wilton
• Richard Webber

Other Woman, The


Synopsis
Natalie Portman (Black Swan) in an "utterly fearless performance" (Rob Nelson, Variety) stars as a newlywed trying to cope with guilt and loss in this sensitive and compelling modern drama adapted by writer-director Don Roos (The Opposite of Sex) from the novel by Ayelet Waldman.
Portman plays Emilia, a law-school graduate who falls in love with her married boss, Jack (Scott Cohen, The Understudy). After Emilia marries Jack, her happiness turns unexpectedly to grief following the death of her infant daughter. Devastated, Emilia nonetheless carries on, attempting to forge a connection with her stepson William (Charlie Tahan,I Am Legend) and to resist the interference of Jack's jealous ex-wife (Lisa Kudrow,Easy A, The Opposite of Sex).

Don Roos (Happy Endings, Bounce) demonstrates his keen eye for the nuances of love, loss, and rebuilding life in this heartfelt and touching drama.


Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Natalie Portman
• Lisa Kudrow
• Scott Cohen
• Charlie Tahan

Directors:
• Don Roos

New Kids Turbo


Note that this movie is in Dutch language with English subtitles

Five friends from 'Maaskantje' are getting fired because of the economic crisis. They decide that they won't pay for anything anymore.

Directors: Steffen Haars, Flip Van der Kuil
Writers: Steffen Haars, Flip Van der Kuil
Stars: Antonie Kamerling, Nicole van Nierop and Reinout Oerlemans

Mongolian Death Worm


Synopsis
When an American oil company sets up an experimental drilling plant out in the vast deserts of Mongolia, they are completely oblivious to what actually lies beneath them. Pumping hot water deep into the ground, the company is hoping to expose untapped oil, but what they end up uncovering is something no one ever expected. As the superheated water plummets its way into the earth, it strikes a nest of deadly creatures that have been dormant for centuries. Thought to be purely mythological, these monsters are in fact real...and now they have been awakened! They are angry and they are bloodthirsty. They are known as the Mongolian Death Worms.

Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Sean Patrick Flanery
• Victoria Pratt

Directors:
• Steven R. Monroe

Mandrake


Synopsis
The root of all evil.

Adventurer Darren McCall (Max Martini) and his team set out on a mission through the jungle to retrieve a fabled bejeweled dagger from an ancient burial ground. The group thinks that they are in for a wealth of riches, but pulling the dagger from its rightful resting place unleashes a beast. Half plant and half animal, the massive mandrake awakens thirsty . . . for human blood.

Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Betsy Russell
• Benito Martinez
• Max Martini
• Wayne Pere

Writers:
• Tripp Reed
• David Ray

Producers:
• Andrew Stevens

Directors:
• Tripp Reed

Looking for Palladin


Arrogant Hollywood talent agent, Josh Ross (David Moscow) is sent to Guatemala to find Oscar-winning actor Jack Palladin (Ben Gazzara). Having never met, the search is emotionally complicated as the long-time retired star was once married to Josh s late mother. Josh s contempt for the old actor mirrors his comedic distaste for the local community whose help he desperately needs to find him. What he hopes will be a quick and lucrative deal turns into a soul-searching journey for both as the star and his estranged son must confront the past they had forsaken.

Actors: Ben Gazzara, Talia Shire, David Moscow, Vincent Pastore
Directors: Andrzej Krakowski

Dinocroc Vs. Supergator


Synopsis
One Escaped. The other isiaboutito be unleashed.

In the tradition of the great Godzilla "versus" films and the modern day classics like Mega-Shark vs. Giant Octopus, comes a new soon-to-be cult classic! When a rich, evil investor's personal experiment goes awry, it releases the mutated Dinocroc. Now the only way to destroy the creature is to release its mortal enemy, Supergator. Now with two creatures on the loose it is up to a scientist and a hunter to stop the bloodshed and put an end to the carnage once and for all.

Cast & Crew
Actors:
• David Carradine

Producers:
• Roger Corman

Dilemma, The


Synopsis
Vince Vaughn and Kevin James headline an all-star comedy from director Ron Howard. Ronny's (Vaughn) world is turned upside down when he inadvertently sees something he should not have, and makes it his mission to get answers. As the amateur investigation dissolves his world into comic mayhem, he learns that his best friend Nick (James) has a few secrets of his own. Now, Ronny must decide what will happen if he reveals the truth. Also starring Jennifer Connelly, Winona Ryder, Channing Tatum and Queen Latifah.

Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Vince Vaughn
• Channing Tatum
• Queen Latifah
• Winona Ryder
• Jennifer Connelly
• Kevin James

Writers:
• Allan Loeb

Directors:
• Ron Howard

Claang The Game


Note: Movie is in Italian with English subtitles

Synopsis
In a distant time and place, power is decided by a cruel game in which two teams composed of warriors similar to gladiators fight in a vast arena. Using trickery and corruption, the ambitious Sahr gathers an immense share of power, ruling with tyranny and making his team nearly invincible.

Actors: Francesco Chinchella, Suzi Lorraine, Maurizio Corigliano, Paolo Tonti, Paolo Pizzo
Directors: Stefano Milla

Bill Collector, The


Uncle Frankie (Danny Trejo) is not the kind of guy you want to meet in a dark alley. Especially when you owe him money and have been giving him the slip for a few years. Such is the fate of Lorenzo Adams (Gary Moore), a top bill collector at Lump Sum Collections. Uncle Frankie has tracked Lorenzo to Norfolk, Virginia and is coming to collect. With his back to the wall, Lorenzo finds no one to help but Pastor Kevin (Ron Kenoly) and desperate down-and-outers from an inner city mission, who serve as unwitting pawns in Lorenzo's scam to pay Frankie back. Lots of laughs, gaffes, twists and turns later, Lorenzo discovers unexpected grace when it's time to pay his due.

Actors: Danny Trejo, Gary Moore, Brandon Hardesty, Tom Ohmer, Elizabeth Omilami
Directors: Cristobal Krusen