Fall Movie Preview: Sept. 2009
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Fall Movie Preview: Sep. 2009
What's coming out in Fall 2009? Which blockbusters are headed your way, what movies will people be buzzing about, and which films are likely to make the Oscar cut? From Avatar to New Moon, Invictus to Nine, here's your guide to all the movies you'll need to see from now through the holidays…
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All About Steve
Release - 09/04 | More Info.
Starring: Sandra Bullock, Bradley Cooper
RomCom Queen Sandra Bullock plays a quirky crossword puzzle constructor who's smart, pretty, and relentlessly infatuated with a guy named Steve. Gents, if you're looking for a great date flick, take note: The matchup of Bullock and Cooper has a charming – and zany – chemistry that's sure to be a hit with the ladies.2009 Fox 2000 Pictures
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Extract
Release - 09/04 | More Info.
Starring: Jason Bateman, Mila Kunis, Ben Affleck, Kristen Wiig
Writer/director Mike Judge (Office Space, Idiocracy) returns to the workplace in his new comedy set in a flavoring extract company. Sounds like the set up for a lot of sticky situations, no?! Seeing Jason Bateman getting high with Ben Affleck’s shaggy bartender character might be enough to peak your interest. Or maybe just that Mila Kunis is in it…2009 Miramax Films
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Gamer
Release - 09/04 | More Info.
Starring: Gerard Butler, Michael C. Hall, Amber Valletta, Alison Lohman
Gerard Butler stars in Gamer, a violent flick with all the requisite explosions, man-hunting, and heart-throbbing action moves you desire. Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor, creators of Crank, team up once more to produce a sci-fi-action-thriller where humans control other humans in massive, multi-player online games: people play people...for keeps.2009 Lionsgate
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9
Release - 09/09 | More Info.
Starring: Elijah Wood, John C. Reilly
In a post-apocalyptic world (realized in part by producer Tim Burton), the human race is almost extinct and the world is dominated by destructive, rampaging robots. Now, a ragdoll named 9 (yes, a rag doll) must team up with several other quirky characters to save human kind.2009 Focus Features
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Sorority Row
Release - 09/11 | More Info.
Starring: Briana Evigan, Rumer Willis, Audrina Patridge
Ah, back to school…friendly classmates, leaves falling from the trees, a nice schedule…but what's that hiding behind the bushes? Damn, it's the "Sorority Row" serial killer! That should teach five pesky sorority sisters from ever again trying to cover up an "accidental" murder. Didn't they watch Prom Night? Rumer and Briana, listen up. If you inadvertently kill a co-ed, it's always best to tell your parents, and the cops...because karma is a b@*&*.2009 Summit Entertainment
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Tyler Perry's I Can Do Bad All By Myself
Release - 09/11 | More Info.
Starring: Tyler Perry, Taraji P. Henson
Crazy Grandma Madea's back! Perry's latest feel-good film stars Benjamin Button's Henson as a nightclub singer faced with a life-changing decision. Like all of Perry's films, you can count on this one to ring in the laughs with several messages about life, love and real happiness.2009 Lionsgate
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Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
Release - 09/18 | More Info.
Starring: Bill Hader, Anna Faris
An ambitious, small-town inventor figures out a way to make food rain from the sky — ice cream scoops, pizza slices, hamburgers, tornado-swirling spaghetti noodles and ginormous meatballs. Now picture that in IMAX 3D! It's a kid's dream come true—and an appetite-whetting spectacle.2009 Columbia Pictures
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The Informant!
Release - 09/18 |More Info.
Starring: Matt Damon, Melanie Lynskey, Scott Bakula
Mark Whitacre (Matt Damon) is Secret Agent 0014 because he’s twice as smart as 007. Based on Kurt Eichenwald's 2000 book, The Informant! is the tale of a bipolar, high-ranking executive who becomes the biggest whistleblower in U.S. history. If you’re a fan of Ocean’s Eleven, Twelve or Thirteen, expect more of filmmaker Steven Soderbergh's fabulous wit and melodrama.2009 Warner Bros. Pictures
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Jennifer’s Body
Release - 09/18 | More Info.
Starring: Megan Fox, Amanda Seyfried
Megan Fox as a man-eating, cheerleader-turned-demon-temptress – need we say more? The lovely Ms. Fox stars in writer Diablo Cody’s follow up to Juno - a story about a high school hottie who turns into a bloodthirsty killer…just the usual adolescent drama…2009 Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
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Love Happens
Release - 09/18 | More Info.
Starring: Aaron Eckhart, Jennifer Aniston
Will Jennifer Aniston finally find love? As stubborn, burnt-out florist Eloise Chandler, Aniston has written off men to focus on her business (sounds like most women these days), but as she attempts to ignore love's calling, she meets Dr. Burke Ryan (Aaron Eckhart), a guru therapist known for being able to solve everyone’s problems—except his own. The question: will they be able to let go of the past and realize that love happens when you least expect it? What do you think?2009 Universal Pictures
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Capitalism: A Love Story
Release - 09/23 | More Info.
Starring: Michael Moore
Big business beware as documentary filmmaker Michael Moore (Bowling for Columbine, Fahrenheit 9/11) turns his camera - and personality - towards the global financial crisis and the U.S. economy. Leave it to Moore to make even the recession somewhat entertaining.2009 Overture Films
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Fame
Release - 09/25 | More Info.
Starring: Kristy Flores, Asher Book, Paul Iacono, Paul McGill
So, who wants to live forever? A group of talented students attending the renowned New York School of Performing Arts face up to that question and more in their quest for superstardom. The new Fame is a modern take on Alan Parker’s 1980's version, filled with lots of musical numbers, and plenty of age-old stories about friendship, talent, heartbreak, and passion.2009 MGM
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Surrogates
Release - 09/25 | More Info.
Starring: Bruce Willis, Radha Mitchell
From Jonathan Mostow, the director of U-571 (and the vastly underrated Breakdown), comes another tension-filled thriller. This time, it's up to FBI man Bruce Willis -- aided by sexy partner Radha Mitchell -- to solve the murder of the college boy wonder who created the "surrogates." What are those? Well, see, in the near future, we’ve achieved the ultimate nirvana (also known as the couch potatos' utopia)…basically, you kick back at home, take a nap, and let your flawless-looking robot version of yourself do the hard stuff…they can even go on vacation for you.
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