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November 4, 2009

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Synopsis
From the revolutionary minds of Pixar Animation Studios and the acclaimed director of Monsters, Inc. comes a hilariously uplifting adventure where the sky is no longer the limit. Carl Fredricksen, a retired balloon salesman, is part rascal, part dreamer who is ready for his last chance at high-flying excitement. Tying thousands of balloons to his house, Carl sets off to the lost world of his childhood dreams. Unbeknownst to Carl, Russell, an overeager 8-year-odl Wilderness Explorer who has never ventured beyond his backyard, is in the wrong place at the wrong time - Carl's front porch! The world's most unlikely duo reach new heights and meet fantastic friends like Dug, a dog with a special collar that allows him to speak, and Kevin, the rare 13-foot tall flightless bird. Stuck together in the wilds of the jungle, Carl realizes that sometimes life's biggest adventures aren't the ones you set out looking for.

Cast & Crew

Actors:
• Christopher Plummer
• Delroy Lindo
• Edward Asner
Directors:
• Pete Docter

Terminator Salvation


Synopsis
In the aftermath of Judgment Day and the takeover by the machines, John Connor (Christian Bale, The Dark Knight), the destined leader of the human resistance, must counter Skynet's devastating plan to terminate mankind. As Connor rallies his underground street fighters for a last, desperate battle, he realizes that to save the future he must rescue his own father, Kyle Reese (Anton Yelchin, Star Trek). But the most shocking discovery comes with the arrival of Marcus Wright (Sam Worthington, Avatar), a mysterious loner from the past who challenges Connor with an impossible choice that will determine the future of the human race - leading them both on a brutal journey into the very heart of the enemy.

Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Common
• Helena Bonham Carter
• Jane Alexander
• Bryce Dallas Howard
• Moon Bloodgood
• Christian Bale
• Michael Ironside
• Anton Yelchin
• Sam Worthington

Writers:
• Michael Ferris
• John Brancato

Producers:
• Jeffrey Silver
• Moritz Borman
• Derek Anderson
• Victor Kubicek

Directors:
• McG

Seamstress, The


Synopsis
An ancient curse returns with a vengeance in this harrowing descent into shear terror! While searching for her missing father, pretty young Allie and her friends are dragged kicking and screaming into a living nightmare courtesy of the Seamstress, a local legend spoken of in whispers who still terrorizes the community after her brutal death at the hands of bloodthirsty locals years before. Now armed with her very sharp sewing needles and a diabolical imagination, she won't stop until the last drop of blood is sewn. Lance Henrikson (Pumpkinhead, TV's Millenium) stars in this tailor-made exercise in terror that will rip you to shreds!

Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Lance Henriksen
• Kailin See

Public Enemies


Synopsis
From award-winning director Michael Mann (Heat, Collateral) comes the film inspired by one of the country's most captivating and infamous outlaws - John Dillinger. Johnny Depp (Pirates of the Caribbean series) stars as the charismatic and elusive bank robber marked by the FBI as America's first "Public Enemy Number One." Academy Award winner Marion Cotillard (La Vie en Rose) plays Billie Frechette, the only woman capable of capturing his heart. Hunted relentlessly by top FBI agent Melvin Purvis (Christian Bale, The Dark Knight), Dillinger engages in an escalating game of outrunning and outgunning the FBI, culminating in an explosive, legendary showdown. "It's a landmark crime saga" (Peter Travers, Rolling Stone).

Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Johnny Depp
• Stephen Lang
• Marion Cotillard
• Christian Bale
• Stephen Dorff
• Billy Crudup

Writers:
• Michael Mann
• Ann Biderman
• Ronan Bennett

Producers:
• Michael Mann
• Kevin Misher

Directors:
• Michael Mann

Life Partner


Note: This movie is in Hindi language with English subtitles.

Companionship, togetherness, love... marriage: the phrase Life Partner has different connotations for different people. There is someone made for everyone, including Karan, Bhavesh and Jeet.
Karan (Fardeen Khan) and Sanjana (Genelia D Souza) are madly in love with each other. Marriage is the next step to cement their relationship. But is love marriage the right way to be?

For Bhavesh (Tusshar Kapoor), his life partner, Prachi (Prachi Desai) comes with the approval of his family. But is arranged marriage the way forward? Is it right to prioritize family over marriage? Does Prachi have to prove herself as a worthy daughter-in-law to qualify as an ideal wife?

Jeet (Govinda) is an accomplished divorce lawyer who does not believe in the institution of marriage. He can t be monogamous and is often responsible for his getting his clients divorced. But is no marriage the right policy? Will Jeet ever find a partner and accept matrimony?

Life Partner is about three protagonists struggling on the marital marathon but on different tracks - three good friends with three different approaches to life.

Produced by noted director duo Abbas-Mustan, shot in plush South Africa, and directed by comedy king, Rumi Jafri, Life Partner is a non-stop laugh riot with its heart in its place.

Bruno


Synopsis
Sacha Baron Cohen brings his most over-the-top character to life in the comedy that has started more conversations, generated more controversy and dared to go further than ever before!

As Bruno travels the world in search of fame, no one -- whether they are celebrities, politicians or even terrorists -- will be spared from his signature sense of style and his wickedly off-kilter manner!

And yes, they are all real situations!

Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Sacha Baron Cohen
Directors:
• Larry Charles

Answer Man, The


Synopsis
Arlen Faber (Daniels) is the reclusive author of "Me and God," a book that has redefined spirituality for an entire generation and has been translated into over 100 languages. On the eve of the 20th anniversary of his still wildly popular book, Arlen is still sought after as the man who has all the answers. Arlen's life collides with Elizabeth (Graham), a single mom raising her seven year-old son, and Kris (Taylor Pucci), a young man fresh out of rehab who is searching for meaning. Both Elizabeth and Kris are hopeful that Arlen has the answers, but the truth is, he hasn't got a clue.

Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Lauren Graham
• Kat Dennings
• Olivia Thirlby
• Jeff Daniels
• Lou Taylor Pucci

Writers:
• John Hindman

Producers:
• Jana Edelbaum
• Kevin Messick

Directors:
• John Hindman