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The Children of Huang Shi
Based on a true story, this film follows the journey of 60 orphans through war-torn China in the 1930s. English journalist George Hogg comes to China to report on the battles being waged there. He comes across an orphanage for boys and realizes that the children are not safe. Hogg teams up with an American nurse and the leader of a Chinese partisan group to lead the children across mountains and through the desert to safety. Featuring: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Chow Yun Fat. A Sony Pictures Releasing release. May contain material unsuitable for children.
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The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
The Pevensie children—Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy—are whisked back to Narnia after a year in England. Meanwhile, 1,300 years have passed in Narnia. The Narnians have gone into hiding to evade the ruling Telmarines. The heir to the throne, Prince Caspian, discovers the supposedly extinct Narnians while on the run from his assassination-plotting uncle. With the help of the Pevensies, Caspian leads the Narnians in a battle to take back his throne and reunite the land. Featuring: Ben Barnes, Anna Popplewell. A Walt Disney Pictures release.
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Deception
Jonathan McQuarry is a shy accountant who does not have many friends. When charming lawyer Wyatt Bose befriends him, he can’t believe his luck. Soon Jonathan is meeting beautiful women. Through Wyatt, he discovers an underground club and a group of powerful women known as “The List.” Jonathan believes himself to be in love with one of the women he meets, but he becomes the prime suspect when she disappears. Featuring: Ewan McGregor, Hugh Jackman. A Summit Entertainment release.
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The Forbidden Kingdom
After grabbing a golden staff, modern-day teen Jason is magically transported back in time to ancient China. There, a drunken kung fu master, Lu Yan, tells Jason the tale of the staff’s owner, the Monkey King, who was turned to stone by the Jade Warlord and now awaits the return of his weapon. A fighting monk and an orphan girl join Jason and Lu Yan on their quest. Although Jason loves kung fu movies, he has a lot to learn if he is going to complete his mission and return home. Featuring: Jackie Chan, Jet Li. A Lionsgate release. May contain material unsuitable for children.
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In Bruges
After a particularly problematic job, hit men Ray and Ken are ordered by their boss, Harry, to take a vacation in Bruges, Belgium. As one of the best-preserved medieval cities in Belgium, Bruges is teeming with tourists. Ray and Ken bide their time by visiting the attractions. Ray can’t wait to leave, but Ken finds the city inviting and peaceful. Then Harry calls, and the serene holiday takes an unexpected and deadly turn. Featuring: Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson. A Universal Pictures release. May contain material unsuitable for children.
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Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Archaeologist Indiana Jones is kidnapped by the Russians and forced to give them the location of a mysterious box held in government storage. After Indy escapes and returns home, a young man who calls himself Mutt meets with Indy. One of Indy’s old friends is being held captive, and Mutt needs Indy’s help to find him and Mutt’s mother. The Russians are using Indy’s friend to locate the Crystal Skull. But, why? Featuring: Harrison Ford, Shia LaBeouf. A Paramount Pictures release. May contain material unsuitable for children.
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Kung Fu Panda
When enemies threaten China, an ancient prophecy declares that the Dragon Warrior will save his country. The time has come to name that warrior, and Master Oogway chooses Po. But Po is an overweight, lazy panda bear who works in a noodle restaurant and only dreams about being a kung fu master. The legendary Furious Five and their sensei, Master Shifu, must train Po if there is any hope of defeating the evil snow leopard, Tai Lung. Will they succeed in turning this clumsy panda into a fighting machine? Voices include: Jack Black, Dustin Hoffman. A Paramount Pictures release.
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Leatherheads
Dodge Connelly loves football, even though, in 1925, professional football is considered a joke and is on the verge of collapsing. Dodge is determined to save his team, the Duluth Bulldogs, so he schemes to add war hero and college ball player Carter Rutherford to his roster. The plan works, but Carter comes with company: Lexie Littleton, an ace reporter secretly hoping to disprove his war hero story. Soon, both Dodge and Carter are vying for Lexie’s affection. Featuring: George Clooney, Renée Zellweger. A Universal Pictures release.
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Made of Honor
Wealthy womanizer Tom regularly sees only one woman—his college friend Hannah. The two are best friends and see each other every Sunday. But when Hannah leaves for a six-week trip to Scotland, Tom is bereft without her. He realizes he loves her. Determined to tell her, he is shocked when she introduces him to her Scottish fiancé. And then she asks Tom to be her “maid” of honor. Tom accepts, but only to embark on a scheme to win Hannah himself. Featuring: Patrick Dempsey, Michelle Monaghan. A Sony Pictures Releasing release.
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Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
Frumpy governess Guinevere Pettigrew has been unceremoniously dismissed from yet another job. With no hope of finding another position, she desperately steals information about a governess job from her employment agency and shows up on the doorsteps of nightclub singer Delysia Lafosse. But Delysia isn’t looking for a governess; she needs a social secretary to help her juggle her three boyfriends. Astonished, Miss Pettigrew reluctantly agrees to help and gets caught up in one whirlwind day. Featuring: Amy Adams, Frances McDormand. A Universal Pictures release.
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Ocean's Thirteen
Willy Bank made a big mistake: He betrayed Rueben Tishkoff, one of Danny Ocean’s close friends. Now Danny’s out to get revenge. On Willy’s big night, the opening of his new casino, The Bank, Danny and his crew hope to make sure the house doesn’t win. But that’s just money. They also set out to ruin Willy’s reputation as the only hotelier in Las Vegas who has a Five Diamond Award at every property. Featuring: George Clooney, Brad Pitt. A Warner Bros. release.
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Sex and the City
New York journalist Carrie Bradshaw has found her happily-ever-after with Mr. Big. The duo searches for an apartment together and then decides to get married. But life doesn’t wrap up as neatly as expected; Carrie and Mr. Big disagree over wedding plans. Meanwhile, Carrie’s friends are struggling with their own problems: Charlotte is completely focused on motherhood, Samantha chafes at being in a committed relationship, and Miranda is angry with her cheating husband. Featuring: Sarah Jessica Parker, Cynthia Nixon. A New Line Cinema release.
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Speed Racer
Racing is in Speed Racer’s blood; his father builds cars, and his older brother, Rex, was a record-breaking driver before he died in a fiery crash. Now, Speed is building a name for himself while he remains loyal to his family’s small independent company. Angered that Speed won’t join his team, the owner of Royalton Industries reveals that the Grand Prix winners are fixed. Determined to make racing fair, Speed teams up with Racer X to bring Royalton down. Featuring: Emile Hirsch, Christina Ricci. A Warner Bros. release.
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The Spiderwick Chronicles
After their parents separate, the Grace family—twins Jared and Simon, older sister Mallory, and their mom—move to a large country house built by their great-uncle Arthur Spiderwick. Sullen Jared discovers a hidden room and a strange book about fantastical creatures. But opening the book reveals its presence to the evil Mulgarath, who soon sends his goblins for it. Can Jared convince his siblings that the book reveals a hidden reality before it’s too late? Featuring: Freddie Highmore, Mary-Louise Parker. A Paramount Pictures release.
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Then She Found Me
Schoolteacher April Epner desperately wants to give birth to her own child, and at 39, her clock is ticking. Her chances deteriorate when her husband leaves her soon after their wedding. To add to April’s pain, her adoptive mother dies. Then April’s birth mother, talk-show host Bernice, unexpectedly barges back into her life. April is even more confused when she begins a strange new relationship with the father of one of her students. Featuring: Colin Firth, Helen Hunt. A Jaguar Distribution release.
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The Visitor
Walter, a widowed college professor, is just going through the motions of his life. When he returns to his seldom-used apartment in Manhattan, he discovers two undocumented immigrants living there. After Walter realizes Tarek and his girlfriend, Zainab, have nowhere to go, he lets them stay. Musician Tarek befriends Walter and teaches him how to play the African drum. When Tarek is threatened with deportation, Walter wakes up to the world and begins to care again. Featuring: Richard Jenkins, Haaz Sleiman. A Paramount Pictures release.
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