[x] Joyride
[x] Lord Of The Rings
[x] 40 Days & 40 Nights
[x] O
[x] Jason X
[x] American Pie 2
[x] Crazy/Beautiful
[x] The Virgin Suicides
[x] The Others
All About The Benjamins
[] Written by Ron Lang with a rewrite by Ice Cube, the story follows a Miami
bounty hunter (Ice Cube) tracking a man who skipped bail (Mike Epps). The pair
accidentally wind up at an abandoned warehouse that turns out to be a drop-off
point in a diamond heist. As they find themselves in the wrong place at the
wrong time, the two team up to catch the diamond crooks.
[] Starring Ice Cube, Mike Epps, Eva Mendes, Tommy Flanagan, Carmen Chaplin,
Valarie Rae Miller
[] Crime, Thriller
[] Rated R - for strong violence, pervasive language, and brief sexuality
Behind Enemy Lines
[] Owen Wilson is a top naval aviator who is frustrated that he hasn't seen
any fighting action. Gene Hackman is an admiral who tells Wilson that he's not
ready for combat. When Wilson flies over a section of Eastern Europe and
photographs some graves he's not supposed to see, he gets to see what air combat
is like first-hand. After being shot down behind enemy lines, Hackman vows to
save his pilot and goes in after him.
[] Starring Owen Wilson, Gene Hackman, Gabriel Macht, Charles Malik Whitfield,
Joaquim De Almeida, David Keith
[] War, Action
[] Rated PG-13 - for war violence and some language
Big Trouble
[] Based on the book by Pulitzer Prize-winning humor columnist Dave Barry
(who writes for the Miami Herald), Big Trouble is a quirky comedy full of kooky
characters - a divorced dad, an unhappy housewife, cops, kids, FBI agents, a
homeless man - whose lives are interrupted when a nuclear device inside a
suitcase is rigged to go off in the airport.
[] Starring Tim Allen, Rene Russo, Stanley Tucci, Tom Sizemore, Janeane Garofalo,
Johnny Knoxville, Jason Lee, Dennis Farina
[] Comedy, Crime
[] Rated PG-13 - for language, crude humor and sex-related material
Clockstoppers
[] When a mad scientist invents a machine that can stop time, his last
intention is for it to fall into the hands of his teenage son, but that's
exactly what happens. The son and his friends accidentally activate the machine,
and it's up to them to figure out how to set time back in motion.
[] Starring Jesse Bradford, French Stewart, Paula Garces, Michael Biehn, Robin
Thomas, Gariyaki Mutambirwa
[] Action, Science Fiction
[] Rated PG - for action violence and mild language
Crossroads
[] Described as Boys on the Side meets Duets, the story is about three
childhood chums who are on different paths as they reach high school. Britney
Spears, who will make her acting debut and sing in the film, plays a goody-goody
straight-A student. Another girl becomes a cheerleader, while the third is a
burnout. The trio eventually takes a cross-country road trip together, and along
the way they meet a young aspiring musician who persuades them to come to L.A.
to compete in a music contest.
[] Starring Britney Spears, Dan Aykroyd, Kim Cattrall, Zoe Saldana, Anson Mount,
Taryn Manning
[] Comedy, Drama
[] Rated PG-13 - for sexual content and brief teen drinking
Dragonfly
A doctor thinks that his late ex-wife is trying to speak to him via the
near-death experiences of his patients.
[] Starring Kevin Costner, Joe Morton, Ron Rifkin, Linda Hunt, Susanna Thompson,
Jacob Vargas, Kathy Bates
[] Drama, Supernatural
[] RatedPG-13 - for thematic material and mild sensuality
Enough
[] A woman (Jennifer Lopez) thinks she has married the man of her dreams,
but her life soon turns into a nightmare due to his abuse. She tries to run away
with her daughter, but her husband follows, determined not to let her get away.
[] Starring Jennifer Lopez, Billy Campbell, Juliette Lewis, Dan Futterman, Fred
Ward, Bill Cobbs
[] Thriller, Crime
[] Rated PG-13 - for intense scenes of domestic violence, some sensuality and
language
Frailty
[] The FBI must track down a Texas serial killer who goes by the self-given
nickname God's Hands; Matthew McConaughey plays Fenton Meeks, a man who realizes
through a series of disturbing flashbacks about his childhood that it might be
his brother whom the FBI is tracking.
[] Starring Bill Paxton, Matthew McConaughey, Powers Boothe, Matt O'Leary, Luke
Askew, Jeremy Sumpter
[] Thriller
[] Rated R - for violence and some language
Hearts In Atlantis
[] Based on the novel by Stephen King and adapted by Oscar winner William
Goldman, Hearts in Atlantis tells the story of Bobby Garfield, an 11-year-old
boy growing up in Connecticut in 1960. Bobby is befriended by Ted Brautigan
(Anthony Hopkins), a man renting a room in their house who becomes a father
figure to Bobby. Ted, however, soon reveals that he has a special psychic gift.
[] Starring Anthony Hopkins, Hope Davis, David Morse, Anton Yelchin, Mika Boreem,
Will Rothhaar
[] Drama
[] Rated PG-13 - for violence and thematic elements
How The Grinch Stole Christmas
[] Dr. Seuss' classic 1957 book and 1966 animated TV special come to the big
screen. Jim Carrey is the bitter, green Grinch who contrives to steal Christmas
from the devoutly happy Whos, who incessantly irritate him with their joyous
caroling and holiday cheer. But when the Grinch slithers down to Whoville on
Christmas Eve to load up his sleigh, an unexpected encounter with little Cindy
Lou Who teaches him that the Christmas spirit is more than presents,
decorations, and roast beast.
[] Starring Jim Carrey, Taylor Momsen, Anthony Hopkins, Jeffrey Tambor,
Christine Baranski, Bill Irwin
[] Children's, Comedy
[] Rated PG - for some crude humor
I Am Sam
[] Sam (Sean Penn), who has the mind of a 7-year-old, watches his daughter
being taken away from him by social services. He seeks the assistance of a
workaholic lawyer (Michelle Pfeiffer) and inadvertently teaches her that family
is more important than career.
[] Starring Sean Penn, Michelle Pfeiffer, Richard Schiff, Dianne Wiest, Doug
Hutchison, Kathleen Robinson
[] Drama
[] Rated PG-13 - for language
Ice Age
[] With the Ice Age fast approaching, a woolly mammoth, sabre-tooth tiger,
and a very nervous sloth are forced to migrate to a warmer locale. But of
course, the journey isn't so simple, not with this crew.
[] Starring Voices of: Ray Romano, John Leguizamo, Denis Leary, Goran Visnjic,
Jack Black, Tara Strong
[] Animated, Action
[] Rated PG - for mild peril
In The Bedroom
[] Set in modern-day Maine, the story is about a young man (Nick Stahl) who
is snaring lobsters the summer before he's about to head to college to study
architecture. He's also dating a woman (Marisa Tomei) ten years his senior, but
the pair seem perfectly happy, and even his successful, upper-middle-class
parents (Tom Wilkinson, who plays the town doctor, and Sissy Spacek, who teaches
a high school choir group) approve, until the woman's estranged husband shows
up, followed by tragic results.
[] Starring Tom Wilkinson, Sissy Spacek, Nick Stahl, Marisa Tomei, William
Mapother, William Wise
[] Crime, Drama
[] Rated R - for some violence and language
Jimmy Neutron
[] All the parents have been stolen! A group af aliens, the Yokians, has
abducted them, and it's up to a young genius to go to outer space to rescue
them.
[] Starring Voices of: Debi Derryberry, Martin Short, Patrick Stewart, Rob
Paulsen, Andrea Martin, Megan Cavanagh
[] Animated, Children's
[] Rated G
Juwanna Mann
[] The Dennis Rodman-esque antics of NBA star Jamal Jeffries get him booted
out of the league and leave him penniless and with no prospects. Luckily there's
another league he can join: the WNBA. Making the team is a sports-bra snap, but
does Jamal, now the cross-dressing Juwanna Mann, drop the ball when it comes to
his crush on top-notch teammate Michelle?
[] Starring Miguel A. Nunez Jr., Vivica A. Fox, Tommy Davidson, Ginuwine, Lil'
Kim, Kevin Pollak, Kim Wayans
[] Sports, Comedy
[] Rated PG-13 - for language and sex-related material
Kissing Jessica Stern
K-PAX
[] Kevin Spacey plays a mysterious new patient at a mental hospital who
claims to come from a planet called K-PAX. As his psychiatrist tries to figure
out how to help him, the doctor gradually begins to realize the so-called alien
is having a remarkable effect on the mental health of the hospital's other
patients. Determined to prove the stranger is nothing more than a victim of
multiple-personality disorder, the doctor soon finds himself doubting his own
diagnosis. Based on the 1995 Gene Brewer novel of the same name.
[] Starring Kevin Spacey, Jeff Bridges, Mary McCormack, Alfre Woodard, David
Patrick Kelly, Saul Williams
[] Drama, Science Fiction
[] Rated PG-13 - for a sequence of violent images, and brief language and
sensuality
Lilo And Stitch
[] Lilo (Daveigh Chase) is a young Hawaiian girl who adopts a "dog" named
Stitch (Chris Sanders), who is actually an alien genetic experiment gone
horribly awry. Stitch has crash-landed on Earth, where he immediately begins
wreaking havoc. Through her generosity, Lilo teaches Stitch the one thing he
wasn't designed to do - to care about others.
[] Starring Voices of: Daveigh Chase, Chris Sanders, Tia Carrere, David Ogden
Stiers, Kevin McDonald, Kevin Michael Richardson, Ving Rhames
[] Animated, Children's
[] Rated PG - for mild sci-fi action
Minority Report
[] In Washington, D.C., in 2054, a technologically advanced Department of
Precrime has been created to detect and prevent murders before they're
committed. As the respected Detective John Anderton, Tom Cruise plays one of the
cops who bust potential murderers. He's a respected officer hired by his even
more admired mentor (Max von Sydow). But an aggressive and arrogant Department
of Justice agent (Colin Farrell) begins nosing around looking for corruption and
thinks he finds it when signs point to Anderton as a future killer. The movie is
based on a story by Philip K. Dick.
[] Starring Tom Cruise, Colin Farrell, Samantha Morton, Max von Sydow, Kathryn
Morris, Tim Blake Nelson, Peter Stormare
[] Action, Science Fiction
[] Rated PG-13 - for violence, brief language, some sexuality and drug content
Murder By The Numbers
Original Sin
[] Having cut such a dashing figure in Zorro's period costume, Antonio
Banderas tries on the late 1800s as a Cuban coffee baron who arranges for a
nice, compliant mail-order bride and instead gets … Angelina Jolie! Beautiful
and exciting, no? But she is also a sneaky seductress with definite designs on
the family fortune.
[] Starring Antonio Banderas, Angelina Jolie, Thomas Jane, Jack Thompson,
Gregory Itzin, Allison Mackie
[] Thriller, Erotic
[] Rated R - for strong sexual content and some violence
Osmosis Jones
[] When zookeeper Frank Detomello (Bill Murray) eats a bad egg, white blood
cell Osmosis Jones (Chris Rock) teams up with a cold tablet (David Hyde Pierce)
to fight off the invading germs.
[] Starring Bill Murray, Chris Rock, Laurence Fishburne, David Hyde Pierce,
Brandy, William Shatner
[] Animated, Comedy
[] Rated PG - for bodily humor
Panic Room
[] A 30-something divorced woman moves with her daughter into a New York
brownstone. The house happens to have a hidden room, known as the "panic room,"
which is where the two are forced to hide out when three thieves break in to
retrieve a hidden stockpile of cash.
[] Starring Jodie Foster, Kristen Stewart, Forest Whitaker, Dwight Yoakam, Jared
Leto, Patrick Bauchau
[] Thriller
[] Rated R - for violence and language
Resident Evil
[] This spin-off of the popular video game focuses on a military group
fighting a supercomputer that's gone out of control. That's not all: The group
also must combat hundreds of scientists who, after an accident in the lab,
mutate into flesh-eating zombies.
[] Starring Milla Jovovich, Michelle Rodriguez, Eric Mabius, James Purefoy,
Pasquale Aleardi, Stephen Billington
[] Horror, Science Fiction
[] Rated R - for strong sci-fi/horror violence, language, and brief
sexuality/nudity
Scooby Doo
[] Based on the animated TV show, this live-action adaptation follows the
four familiar teenage sleuths - Fred (Freddie Prinze Jr.), Daphne (Sarah
Michelle Gellar), Velma (Linda Cardellini), and Shaggy (Matthew Lillard) - and,
of course, their dog, Scooby-Doo, as they're called on to solve a mystery on
Spooky Island. Seems someone has been luring college-age folks to the place,
where they promptly emerge as super-strength zombies!
[] Starring Freddie Prinze Jr., Matthew Lillard, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Linda
Cardellini, Rowan Atkinson, Scott Innes
[] Comedy, Adventure
[] Rated PG - for some rude humor, language and some scary action
Shallow Hal
[] A 9-year-old boy is advised by his dying father to date pretty young
women, and he does. But when the man (Jack Black of High Fidelity) approaches
middle age, he becomes enamored with a plain woman (Gwyneth Paltrow) who weighs
over 300 pounds, but is blessed with inner beauty.
[] Starring Jack Black, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jason Alexander, Tony Robbins, Bruce
McGill, Joe Viterelli
[] Comedy, Romance
[] Rated PG-13 - for language and sexual content
Snow Dogs
[] The world's greatest team of sled dogs - Diesel, Scooper, Nana, Yodel,
Sniff, Mack, Duchess, and Demon - is about to get a new owner: Miami dentist Ted
Jones (Cuba Gooding Jr.). When Ted finds out that he's been named in a will, he
travels to Alaska, thinking he's going to be rich, but his dreams of wealth turn
to mush - he's been left the racing dogs, who have got it in for him. Making
matters even worse is the crusty mountain man Thunder Jack (James Coburn), who
can't wait for the city slicker to hotfoot it back to warmer climes. As Ted's
life goes to the dogs, he vows to learn to mush, no matter what it takes.
[] Starring Cuba Gooding Jr., James Coburn, Sisqo, Nichelle Nichols, M. Emmet
Walsh, Graham Greene
[] Drama, Adventure
[] Rated PG - for mild crude humor
Sorority Boys
[] DOG stands for Delta Omicron Gamma sorority, the sorority for girls who
aren't pretty enough to make it into the other sororities. The DOG catcher is
the man who sends the girls to DOG. When three male college seniors get kicked
out of their frat house for being too rowdy, they take cover at DOG, dressing in
drag, and come to realize how horribly they've treated girls throughout their
lives.
[] Starring Barry Watson, Michael Rosenbaum, Harland Williams, Melissa
Sagemiller, Tony Denman, Brad Beyer
[] Comedy, Teen
[] Rated R - for crude sexual content, nudity, strong language and some drug use
Spiderman
[] Nerdy high-school student Peter Parker (Tobey Maguire) is an orphan
living with his Aunt May (Rosemary Harris) and Uncle Ben (Cliff Robertson) when
his life is changed after he's bitten by a genetically altered spider, giving
him amazing abilities. After his uncle is involved in a terrible accident, Peter
realizes his powers and becomes a superhero, later facing off with the Green
Goblin (Willem Dafoe).
[] Starring Tobey Maguire, Willem Dafoe, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco, Rosemary
Harris, Cliff Robertson
[] Action, Fantasy
[] Rated PG-13 - for stylized violence and action
Star Wars - Episode Two: Attack Of The Clones
[] Anakin Skywalker (Hayden Christensen) has become the accomplished and
headstrong Jedi apprentice of Obi-Wan Kenobi (Ewan McGregor), who himself has
changed from student to teacher. The two Jedi are ordered to protect Senator
Padmé Amidala (Natalie Portman), whose life is endangered by a faction of
political separatists who want her dead. As Obi-Wan tries to discover who's
behind the threat to Padmé, Anakin finds himself falling in love with the
senator. The results of Obi-Wan's investigation unveil the powerful forces
threatening the Republic and force the Jedi to make tough decisions to save the
universe as they know it.
[] Starring Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Hayden Christensen, Christopher Lee,
Samuel L. Jackson, Kenny Baker, Anthony Daniels, Frank Oz, Christopher Lee
[] Science Fiction, Action
[] Rated PG - for sustained sequences of sci-fi action/violence
Sum Of All Fears
[] In the fourth film based on a Tom Clancy best-seller, CIA Deputy Director
Jack Ryan is back. After a nuclear weapon falls into the hands of third-world
terrorists, only Ryan stands between humanity and catastrophe. The baddies
intend to explode the bomb outside Baltimore Stadium, the home of the Ravens,
and blame it on the Russians, triggering a war that will destroy both countries.
[] Starring Ben Affleck, Morgan Freeman, James Cromwell, Bridget Moynahan, Liev
Schreiber, Alan Bates, Philip Baker Hall
[] Action, Thriller
[] Rated PG-13 - for violence, disaster images and brief strong language
The Adventures Of Joe Dirt
[] Former Saturday Night Live star David Spade plays Joe Dirt, a DJ who goes
looking for his white-trash parents (Fred Ward and Caroline Aaron) who purposely
abandoned him in the Grand Canyon when he was 8 years old for being too
obnoxious. Kid Rock also joins the cast, playing a romantic rival to Spade.
[] Starring David Spade, Brittany Daniel, Kid Rock, Fred Ward, Dennis Miller,
Christopher Walken, Jaime Pressly
[] Comedy, Romance
[] PG-13 - for crude and sex related humor, language
The Bandits
The Devine Secrets Of The Ya-Ya Sisterhood
The New Guy
[] A high-school loser (DJ Qualls) gets expelled and sent to prison. While
there, his cellmate, Luther (Eddie Griffin), gives him some pointers on how to
become cool in order to reinvent himself at another school. Everything is going
fine until his scheme is busted by a bully from his old school.
[] Starring DJ Qualls, Eliza Dushku, Zooey Deschanel, Eddie Griffin, Jerod Mixon,
Parry Shen, Lyle Lovett
[] Comedy, Teen
[] Rated PG-13 - for sexual content, language, crude humor, and mild drug
references
The Sweetest Thing
[] Cameron Diaz plays a sexy single woman who, alongside her best friend
(Christina Applegate), enjoys club hopping while in search of true love. The
pair seem to have a knack for picking the wrong guys, and when they finally do
find Mr. Right, it creates more problems than they could have imagined.
[] Starring Cameron Diaz, Christina Applegate, Thomas Jane, Jason Bateman, Selma
Blair, Parker Posey
[] Comedy, Romance
[] Rated R - for strong sexual content and language
The Wash
[] Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre are mismatched roommates who spend their days
working at a car wash. Pot smoking and high jinks (pun intended) ensue.
[] Starring Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, George Wallace, Angell Conwell, D.J. Pooh, Tiny
Lister Jr.
[] Comedy
[] Rated R - for pervasive language, drug use, some sexuality, and violence
Tomb Raider
[] The further adventures of buxom video-game babe Lara Croft, the female
Indiana Jones.
[] Starring Angelina Jolie, Iain Glenn, Jon Voight, Noah Taylor, Daniel Craig,
Christopher Barrie
[] Action, Adventure
[] Rated PG-13 - for action violence and some sensuality
Two Can Play The Game
Unfaithful
[] Based on the 1969 French film La Femme Infidele, this film tells the
story of an unfaithful wife whose lifeless marriage is sparked with new passion
- after her husband kills her lover annd she helps him try to cover it up.
[] Starring Richard Gere, Diane Lane, Olivier Martinez, Erik Per Sullivan, Myra
Lucretia Taylor, Michelle Monaghan
[] Thriller, Erotic
[] Rated R - for sexuality, language and a scene of violence
Windtalkers
[] Based on actual events during World War II, this film explains how U.S.
troops utilized Navajo Indians and their complex language to communicate without
the Japanese intercepting messages. Nicolas Cage and Christian Slater play
Marines assigned to act as bodyguards to protect the Navajo soldiers.
[] Starring Nicolas Cage, Adam Beach, Christian Slater, Frances O'Connor, Peter
Stormare, Noah Emmerich
[] War, Historical
[] Rated R - for pervasive graphic war violence, and for language
Zoolander
[] It's based on a sketch called Derek Zoolander, Male Model that Stiller
did at the 1996 VH1 Fashion Awards show. The movie is a spoof of the shallow,
self-obsessed, model-worshipping culture, centered on Zoolander, the CEO of a
modeling school.
[] Starring Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson, Christine Taylor, Will Ferrell, Milla
Jovovich, Jerry Stiller
[] Comedy
[] Rated PG-13 - for sexual content and drug references