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Iron Man: No Tin Here
Release: Release: May 2, 2008
Studio:20th Paramount Pictures, Marvel Studios
Director:Jon Favreau
Stars:Robert Downey Jr., Terrence Howard, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jeff Bridges,
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy
Plot: A billionaire industrialist and genius inventor creates a powerful armor to escape from one evil genius and save the world.Thus, Tony Stark becomes Iron Man. This Marvel Comic's Super Hero is no tin man.
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Ironman.
Beowolf: Something to Howl At
Release: Nov. 16
Studio: Paramount Pictures
Director: Robert Zemeckis
Stars: Angelina Jolie, Anthony Hopkins, Ray Winstone, John Malkovich
Genre: Action
Plot: You know the story; Beowulf slays Grendel and incurs the wrath of its monstrous, seductive mother. The story here is in the telling; leave it to Robert Zemeckis to take it from there.
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Beowulf.
Stephen King's The Mist
Release: Nov. 21
Studio: MGM Studios
Directors: John Stevenson, Mark Osborne
Stars: Marcia Gay Harden, Andre Braugher
Genre: Horror
Plot: Fear lurks in the unseen. A small town is attacked by a mysterious monster that spews an unnatural mist. Survivors fight each other until a common enemy unites them and they find strength in numbers.
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The Mist.
Indiana Jones and the Crystal Skull
Release:May 2008
Studio:Paramount
Director:Steven Spielberg
Stars:Harrison Ford, Shia LaBeouf, Cate Blanchett
Genre: Action
Plot:Can Steven Speilberg pull off yet another Indiana Jones sequel? Is Harrison Ford, now getting long in tooth, up to another action adventure? At the very least, expect plenty of action and dazzling special effects. Early word is that his Jones flick could be the best.
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Alien vs. Predator: The Requiem
Release:Dec. 25
Studio:20th Century Fox
Directors:Greg Strause, Colin Strause
Stars:Reiko Aylesworth, Steven Pasquale, John Ortiz
Genre: Sci-Fi
Plot: Harkening back to the days of Godzilla vs. Mozilla, this Sci-Fi action picture two modern-day film monsters in a war in the middle of a quiet Midwestern town. Main Street mayhem ensues.
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Alien vs. Predator.
Sex & Breakfast: Feed Me
Release: Nov. 30
Studio:First Look
Director: Miles Brandman
Stars:Macaulay Culkin, Kuno Becker, Eliza Dushku
Genre:Comedy/Drama
Plot: Two twenty-something couples embark on a journey of self-examination that includes group sex as they attempt to understand sex, love and communication. Jealousy, confusion and insecurities ensue until they discover that love, the kind that lasts goes beyond sex and breakfast.
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Sex & Breakfast.
Sweeney Todd: Close Shave, Too Close!
Release: Dec. 21
Studio:Paramount
Director: Tim Burton
Stars:Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Alan Rickman
Type:Musical/Comedy/Drama
Plot: Straight from Broadway is Tim Burton's dark (if it can get much darker) adaptation of "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street." Depp brings his talent for overacting to the movie as Sweeney Todd. Helena Bonham Carter is his amorous co-conspirator. Comedian Sacha Baron Cohen makes an appearance as rival barber Signor Adolfo Pirelli. If you like Burton, you'll love Sweeney.
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Sweeney Todd.
The Golden Compass: Flight of Fancy
Release: Dec. 7
Studio: New Line
Director: Chris Weitz
Stars:Nicole Kidman, Dakota Blue Richards, Sam Elliott, Eva Green
Type:Fantasy
Plot: This is the first story of a trilogy from Philip Pullman's novel, "The Golden Compass." The fantasy adventure focuses on Lyra (Dakota Blue Richards), a 12-year-old who tries to save a kidnapped friend. An epic quest begins, as she tries to save both her world and the fantasy world she enters. Special effects are superb. An ensemble cast led by Nicole Kidman and Sam Elliott give this film star power.
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Golden Compass.
Juno: Baby Bump Saga
Release: Dec. 1
Studio: Fox Searchlight
Director: Jason Reitman
Stars: Ellen Page, Michael Cera, Allison Janney, Jason Bateman, Jennifer Garner
Type: Comedy/Drama
Plot: Ellen Page plays an overachieving high-schooler who finds herself in a heap of trouble -- an unplanned pregnancy. She seeks out adoptive parents, and then must cope with the moral implications of her behavior. From the director of "Thank You for Smoking."
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Juno.