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November 25, 2011

Help, The


Synopsis
Change begins withia whisper.

The #1 New York Times best seller by Kathryn Stockett comes to vivid life through the powerful performances of a phenomenal ensemble cast. Led by Emma Stone, Academy Award(R)-nominated Viola Davis (Best Supporting Actress, Doubt, 2008), Octavia Spencer and Bryce Dallas Howard, The Help is an inspirational, courageous and empowering story about very different, extraordinary women in the 1960s South who build an unlikely friendship around a secret writing project -- one that breaks society's rules and puts them all at risk. Filled with poignancy, humor and hope -- and complete with compelling never-before-seen bonus features -- The Help is a timeless, universal and triumphant story about the ability to create change.

Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Sissy Spacek
• Cicely Tyson
• Allison Janney
• Bryce Dallas Howard
• Viola Davis
• Emma Stone
• Jessica Chastain
• Anna Camp
• Mike Vogel
• Brian Kerwin
• Chris Lowell

Writers:
• Tate Taylor

Directors:
• Tate Taylor

Guard, The



Synopsis
The Guard s a comedic, fish out of water tale of murder, blackmail, drug trafficking and rural police corruption. Two cops (Gleeson and Cheadle) one an unorthodox Irish policeman and the other, a straitlaced FBI agent, must join forces to take on an international drug-smuggling gang.

Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Liam Cunningham
• Fionnula Flanagan
• Don Cheadle
• Brendan Gleeson
• Mark Strong
• David Wilmot

Writers:
• John Michael McDonagh

Producers:
• Ed Guiney
• Chris Clark
• Andrew Lowe

Directors:
• John Michael McDonagh

Texas Killing Fields


Synopsis
Once in... there's no way out.

Inspired by true events, this tense and haunting thriller follows Detective Souder (Sam Worthington), a homicide detective in a small Texas town, and his partner, transplanted New York City cop Detective Heigh (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) as they track a sadistic serial killer dumping his victims' mutilated bodies in a nearby marsh locals call The Killing Fields. Despite his partner's warnings, Detective Heigh sets out to investigate the crimes. Before long, the killer changes the game and begins hunting the detectives, teasing them with possible clues at the crime scenes while always remaining one step ahead. When familiar local girl Anne (Chloe Grace Moretz) goes missing, the detectives find themselves racing against time to catch the killer and save the young girl's life.

Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Chloe Grace Moretz
• Jessica Chastain
• Jeffrey Dean Morgan
• Sam Worthington
• Stephen Graham
• Jason Clarke

Devil's Double, The



Synopsis
Based onia true story.

Based on a shocking true story, The Devil's Double follows the riveting journey of Latif, a man forced to become the body double of Saddam Hussein's ruthless son, Uday. Thrust into the debauched life of fast cars, easy women, and limitless power, Latif becomes virtually indistinguishable from the feared "Black Prince." As war threatens Uday's gangster regime, Latif realizes he must escape from the devil's den - or die trying.

Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Dominic Cooper
• Ludivine Sagnier

Writers:
• Michael Thomas

Producers:
• Catherine Vandeleene
• Paul Breuls
• Emjay Rechsteiner
• Michael John Fedun

Directors:
• Lee Tamahori

Cowboys & Aliens



Synopsis
A stranger (Daniel Craig) with no memory of his past stumbles into the hardscrabble desert down of Absolution. The only hint to his history is a mysterious shackle that encircles one wrist. What he discovers is that the people of Absolution don't welcome strangers and nobody makes a move on its streets unless ordered to do so by the iron-fisted Colonel Dolarhyde (Harrison Ford). It's a town that lives in fear. But Absolution is about to experience fear it can scarcely comprehend as the desolate city is attacked by marauders from the sky. Screaming down with breathtaking velocity and blinding lights to abduct the helpless one by one, these mysterious visitors challenge everything the residents have ever known. Now, the stranger they rejected is their only hope for salvation.

Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Olivia Wilde
• Harrison Ford
• Daniel Craig

Directors:
• Jon Favreau