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June 25, 2009

What Goes Up


Synopsis
When a group of teenage social misfits befriends jaded journalist Campbell Babbitt (Coogan), who's on assignment in their small New Hampshire town, they each find themselves searching for meaning and truth in their crazy, mixed-up lives. But as Babbitt gets to know these eccentric kids better - Lucy (Duff) in particular - their hidden secrets begin to rise to the surface, changing each other's lives forever.

Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Hilary Duff
• Molly Shannon
• Olivia Thirlby
• Steve Coogan
• Josh Peck

Writers:
• Jonathan Glatzer
• Robert Lawson

Producers:
• Jonathan Glatzer

Directors:
• Jonathan Glatzer

Jesse Stone: Thin Ice


Synopsis
Thin Ice is the fifth in the series of films starring Tom Selleck as Jesse Stone, the former Los Angeles homicide detective who starts his life over as police chief in Paradise, Massachusetts.

Stone is shot while moonlighting on a Boston stakeout, leaving his friend fighting for his life and Stone out for justice. His rogue investigation to find the shooter leads him into Boston's shady underworld... and into bed with a sexy Boston PD investigator (Leslie Hope, TV's 24), who wants his head on a platter if he pursues the case. Meanwhile, Stone is approached by a broken-hearted mother (Camryn Manheim, TV's The Practice) who is convinced her kidnapped son is still alive and living in Stone's town of Paradise. Soon Stone's career and his life are on the line as he races toward a twist ending you'll never see coming.

Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Tom Selleck
• William Sadler
• Fulvio Cecere
• Kathy Baker
• Leslie Hope
• Camryn Manheim
• Joanna Miles
• Jessica Hecht
• William Devane
• Stephen McHattie
• Kohl Sudduth

Writers:
• Ronni Kern

Producers:
• Steven Brandman

Directors:
• Robert Harmon

Street Fighter: The Legend Of Chun-Li


Synopsis
Brace yourself for the hard-hitting action and high-flying excitement of Street Fighter: The Legend Of Chun-Li including an all new unrated cut! Based on the wildly popular Street Fighter video game series, this powerful martial arts adventure explores the origins of the Street Fighter universe through Chun-Li (Kristen Kreuk), who avenges her father's death at the hands of Bison (Neil McDonough) and his evil Shadaloo Empire. Now the stage is set, the challenge is clear, the legend will be forged...but who will prevail? Round One. Fight!

Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Taboo
• Kristin Kreuk
• Robin Shou
• Moon Bloodgood
• Josie Ho
• Michael Clarke Duncan
• Neal McDonough

Writers:
• Justin Marks

Producers:
• Ashok Amritraj
• Patrick Aiello

Directors:
• Andrzej Bartkowiak

Last Templar, The


Synopsis
When a medieval decoding device points the way to the long-lost treasure of the Knights Templar, an archaeologist (Oscar-winner Mira Sorvino) and FBI agent (Scott Foley) join forces to find it, never realizing the Vatican will stop at nothing to prevent its discovery. For at the end of a trail littered with hidden clues, ancient codes and the bodies of silenced conspirators, lies a secret so shocking it will change the face of history forever. Based on Raymond Khoury's #1 international bestseller, The Last Templar is a pulse-pounding adventure where nothing is what it seems. And only the truth will set you free.

Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Omar Sharif
• Mira Sorvino
• Victor Garber
• Scott Foley
• Kenneth Walsh

Producers:
• Irene Litinsky

Directors:
• Paolo Barzman

Knowing


Synopsis
In 1958, as part of the dedication ceremony for a new elementary school, a group of students is asked to draw pictures to be stored in a time capsule but one mysterious girl fills her sheet of paper with rows of apparently random numbers instead. Fifty years later, Professor John Koestler (Nicolas Cage) makes the startling discovery that the encoded message predicts every major disaster of the past 50 years. As John further unravels the document's chilling secrets, he realizes the document foretells three additional events - the last of which hints at destruction on a global scale and seems to somehow involve John and his son.

Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Rose Byrne
• Nicolas Cage
Directors:
• Alex Proyas

Brother's War


Synopsis
Set in the final days of World War II, in the midst of fierce fighting on the Eastern Front. As the Western Allies and the Russian Red Army make their advance toward Berlin, a British Army Officer attached to the Red Army discovers a secret that can shatter the unity of the Allies. Seized by Stalin's dreaded Intelligence Service, he finds unexpected help from an enemy and fellow prisoner, a German Captain. A common bond binds the two Officers by honor, oath and secrets. Joined by Anna, a beautiful Polish nurse cast adrift in the tides of war, the three are pursued by a ruthless Russian Intelligence Officer intent on preventing them from reaching Allied Command with their secret that could change the course of the war.

Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Olivier Gruner
• Hayley Carr
• Michael Berryman
• Hugh Daly
• Tino Struckmann