Friday, 26 September 2008

Morning Light

Fifteen young sailors¿six months of intense training... one chance at the brass ring. This exciting true-life documentary tells the inspiring story of a group of intrepid and determined young men and women, on the cusp of adulthood, as they embark on life's first great adventure. Racing a high-performance 52-foot sloop in the Transpac, the most revered of open-ocean sailing competitions, the crew
Release Date: October 17th, 2008 (wide)
MPAA Rating: PG for language and some rude dialogue.
Distributors:
Walt Disney Pictures






Wednesday, 24 September 2008

How to Lose Friends & Alienate People

Sidney Young, a smalltime, bumbling, British celebrity journalist, is hired by an upscale magazine in New York City. In spectacular fashion Sidney enters high society and burns bridges with bosses, peers and superstars. After disrupting one black-tie event by allowing a wild pig to run rampant, Sidney catches the attention of Clayton Harding, editor of Sharp, and accepts a job with the magazine in.
Genres: Art/Foreign, Comedy, Drama and Adaptation
Running Time: 1 hr. 49 min.
Release Date: October 3rd, 2008 (wide)
MPAA Rating: R for language, some graphic nudity and brief drug material.
Distributors:
MGM Distribution Company

Cast and Credits
Starring: Kirsten Dunst, Simon Pegg, Jeff Bridges, Danny Huston, Gillian Anderson
Directed by: Robert B. Weide
Produced by: Tessa Ross, Paul White (II), Simon Fawcett






Surfer, Dude

Longboarding soul-surfer Steve Addington returns to Malibu for the summer to find his cool hometown vibe corrupted. New sponsorship demands Addington to expand into Virtual Reality Video Games and Reality TV. Unwilling to participate in this new digital-reality, he chooses to spend his summer surfing his home break. But in a twist-of-fate, the waves go flat and stay flat. Out of money, his expense-accounts
Genres: Comedy
Running Time: 1 hr. 28 min.
MPAA Rating: R for pervasive drug use, language and nudity.
Distributors:
Anchor Bay Entertainment
U.S. Box Office: $36,497







Tuesday, 26 August 2008

Red Sonja

In her return we find Red Sonja, a young girl risen from the ashes of tragedy to become the most feared woman warrior of all time. The mythical red-head blindly seeks vengeance on those who destroyed her family. In her path of destruction she discovers a larger purpose for her unearthly powers: to save all Hyrkania from the villainous Kulan Gath.
Genres: Action/Adventure, Science Fiction/Fantasy, Adaptation and Remake
Release Date: TBA 2009
Distributors:
-1080

Cast and Credits
Starring: Rose McGowan
Directed by: Doug Aarniokoski
Produced by: Robert Rodriguez, Avi Lerner, Boaz Davidson


The Day the Earth Stood Still

Aliens land on Earth with a message for all humans: live in peace or be destroyed.
Genres: Science Fiction/Fantasy and Remake
Release Date: December 12th, 2008 (wide)
Distributors:
20th Century Fox

Cast and Credits
Starring: Keanu Reeves, Jennifer Connelly, Kathy Bates, Jon Hamm, Jaden Christopher Smith
Directed by: Scott Derrickson
Produced by: Paul Harris Boardman, Erwin Stoff, Gregory Goodman


Star Trek

he early days of James T. Kirk and Mr. Spock, their first meeting at Starfleet Academy and first outer space mission.
Genres: Action/Adventure, Science Fiction/Fantasy, Adaptation and Sequel
Release Date: May 8th, 2009 (wide)
Distributors:
Paramount Pictures

Cast and Credits
Starring: Zoe Saldana, Anton Yelchin, Tyler Perry, Jennifer Morrison, Chris Hemsworth
Directed by: J.J. Abrams
Produced by: Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman, Damon Lindelof







Babylon A.D.

It is the not-too-distant future. Thousands of satellites scan, observe and monitor our every move. Much of the planet is a war zone; the rest, a collection of wretched way stations, teeming megalopolises, and vast wastelands punctuated by areas left radioactive from nuclear meltdowns. It is a world made for hardened warriors, one of whom, a mercenary known only as Toorop, lives by a simple survivor’s...
Genres: Drama, Science Fiction/Fantasy, Thriller and Adaptation
Running Time: 1 hr. 30 min.
Release Date: August 29th, 2008 (wide)
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and action, language and some sexuality.
Distributors:
20th Century Fox Distribution

Cast and Credits
Starring: Vin Diesel, Michelle Yeoh, Melanie Thierry, Lambert Wilson, Gerard Depardieu
Directed by: Mathieu Kassovitz
Produced by: Avram Kaplan, David Valdes, Alain Goldman