Charlie St. Cloud
Release Date: Thursday 23 September 2010
Rated: M (Mature themes)
Running Time: 99 minutes
Director: Burr Steers
Cast: Zac Efron, Amanda Crew, Donal Logue, Charlie Tahan, Kim Basinger, Ray Liotta
Charlie St. Cloud is a romantic drama about a young man who survives an accident that lets him see the world in a unique way. In this emotionally charged story, he begins a romantic journey in which he embraces the dark realities of the past while discovering the transformative power of love
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Release Date: Thursday 20 September 2010
Rated: PG (Infrequent coarse language)
Running Time: 92 minutes
Director: Thor Freudenthal
Cast: Chloe Moretz, Steve Zahn, Rachael Harris, Devon Bostick, Zachary Gordon, Alex Ferris
Live-action adaptation of Jeff Kinney's illustrated novel about a wise-cracking junior high school student.
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Easy A
Release Date: Thursday 16 September 2010
Rated: M (Frequent sexual references)
Running Time: 92 minutes
Director: Will Gluck
Cast: Emma Stone, Penn Badgely, Amanda Bynes, Thomas Haden Church, Patricia Clarkson, Cam Gigandet, Lisa Kudrow, Malcolm McDowell and Stanley Tucci
After a little white lie about losing her virginity gets out, a clean-cut high school girl Olive Penderghast sees her life paralleling Hester Prynne's in "The Scarlet Letter," which she is currently studying in school – until she decides to use the rumour mill to advance her social and financial standing.
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Furry Vengeance
Release Date: Thursday 16 September 2010
Rated: PG (Mild comedic violence)
Running Time: 91 minutes
Director: Roger Kumble
Cast: Brendan Fraser, Brooke Shields, Dick Van Dyke
In the Oregon wilderness, a real estate developer's new housing subdivision faces a unique group of protesters, local woodland creatures who don't want their homes disturbed
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The Last Airbender
Release Date: Thursday 16 September 2010
Rated: PG (Mild fantasy violence)
Running Time: 103 minutes
Director: M. Night Shyamalan
Cast: Noah Ringer, Nicola Peltz, Jackson Rathbone, Dev Patel, Jessica Jade Andres, Aasif Mandvi, Shaun Toub, Cliff Curtis, Keong Sim
The story follows the adventures of the successor to a long line of Avatars who must put aside his irresponsible ways and stop the Fire Nation from enslaving the Water, Earth and Air nations.
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Cats and Dogs 2: Revenge of Kitty Galore
Release Date: Thursday 16 September 2010
Rated: G
Running Time: 85 minutes
Director: Brad Peyton
Cast: Christina Applegate, Michael Clarke Duncan, Neil Patrick Harris, Sean Hayes, James Marsden
In the age-old battle between cats and dogs, one crazed feline has taken things a paw too far. Kitty Galore, formerly an agent for cat spy organization MEOWS, has gone rogue and hatched a diabolical plan to not only bring her canine enemies to heel, but take down her former kitty comrades and make the world her scratching post.
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The Other Guys
Release Date: Thursday 9 September 2010
Rated: M (Sexual references and action violence)
Running Time: 107 minutes
Director: Adam McKay
Cast: Will Ferrell, Mark Wahlberg, Dwayne Johnson, Samuel L. Jackson, Steve Coogan
Detective Allen Gamble is a forensic accountant who's more interested in paperwork than hitting the streets. Detective Terry Hoitz is a tough guy who has been stuck with Allen as his partner ever since an unfortunate run-in with Derek Jeter. Allen and Terry idolize the city's top cops, Danson and Highsmith, but when an opportunity arises for the Other Guys to step up, things don't quite go as planned.
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The Sorcerer's Apprentice
Release Date: Thursday 9 September 2010
Rated: Fantasy violence and threatening scenes
Running Time: 109 minutes
Director: Jon Turteltaub
Cast: Nicolas Cage, Jay Baruchel, Teresa Palmer, Alfred Molina, Monica Bellucci
A sorcerer leaves his workshop in the hands of his apprentice who gets into trouble when the broomstick he's tasked to do his chores for him somehow develops a mind of its own.
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Despicable Me
Release Date: Thursday 9 September 2010
Rated: Mild animated violence
Running Time: 95 minutes
Director: Pierre Coffin, Chris Renaud, Sergio Pablos
Cast: Jason Segel, Steve Carell, Will Arnett, Russell Brand, Julie Andrews
In a happy suburban neighbourhood surrounded by white picket fences with flowering rose bushes, sits a black house with a dead lawn. Unbeknownst to the neighbours, hidden beneath this home is a vast secret hideout. Surrounded by a small army of minions, we discover Gru planning the biggest heist in the history of the world.
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Tomorrow When the War Began
Release Date: Thursday 2 September 2010
Rated: Violence, drug use and coarse language
Running Time: 104 minutes
Director: Stuart Beattie
Cast: Caitlin Stasey, Rachel Hurd-Wood, Christopher Pang, Andrew Ryan, Deniz Akdeniz, Ashleigh Cummings, Phoebe Tonkin, Lincoln Lewis
Heading into their last year of high school, they decide to camp for the weekend in a remote bush clearing. When they return, their parents have disappeared, their phones are dead, and all power is out. Soon, the horrible realisation becomes all too clear -- while they were away, thousands of foreign soldiers invaded their country.
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Vampires Suck
Release Date: Thursday 26 August 2010
Rated: M (Sexual references, comedic violence and infrequent coarse language)
Running Time: 82 minutes
Director: Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer
Cast: Jenn Proske, Chris Riggi, Matt Lanter
A spoof of vampire-themed movies, where teenager Becca finds herself torn between two boys. As she and her friends wrestle with a number of different dramas, everything comes to a head at their prom
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Avatar: Extended Version
Release Date: Thursday 26 August 2010
Rated: M (Contains violence)
Running Time: 170 minutes
Director: James Cameron
Cast: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Wes Studi, Lola Herrera, Michelle Rodriguez, Giovanni Ribisi
This version of James Cameron’s history-making and groundbreaking epic will include more than eight minutes of new, never-before-seen footage.
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Going the Distance
Release Date: Thursday 26 August 2010
Rated: MA 15+ (Strong sexual references)
Running Time: 102 minutes
Director: Nanette Burstein
Cast: Drew Barrymore, Justin Long, Christina Applegate, Ron Livingston
Erin’s wry wit and unfiltered frankness charm newly single Garrett over beer, bar trivia and breakfast the next morning. Their chemistry sparks a full-fledged summer fling, but neither expects it to last once Erin heads home to San Francisco and Garrett stays behind for his job in New York City.
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Matching Jack
Release Date: Thursday 19 August 2010
Rated: M (Mature themes and infrequent coarse language)
Running Time: 103 minutes
Director: Nadia Tass
Cast: Jacinda Barrett, Richard Roxburgh, Tom Russell, James Nesbitt, Yvonne Strahovski
A woman struggles with her son's illness and her husband's infidelity, but, after a chance encounter with an Irish sailor and his son, her life is turned upside down in a love story that defies explanation and breaks all the rules.
Hubble
Release Date: Thursday 12 August
Rated: G (Documentary)
Running Time: 43 minutes
Director: Toni Myers
Cast: Narrated by Leonardo DiCaprio
Experience the gripping story - full of hope, crushing disappointment, dazzling ingenuity, bravery, and triumph – in Hubble 3D, the seventh awe-inspiring film from the award-winning IMAX Space Team.
The Expendables
Release Date: Thursday 12 August 2010
Rated: MA 15+ (Strong action violence)
Running Time: 103 minutes
Director: Sylvester Stallone
Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Terry Crews, Randy Couture, Eric Roberts, Mickey Rourke, Jet Li, Jason Statham, Charisma Carpenter, Giselle Itie, Brittany Murphy, David Zayas, Dolph Lundgren, Steve Austin
The Expendables follows a team of mercenaries on a mission to overthrow a South American dictator.
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Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World
Release Date: Thursday 12 August 2010
Rated: To be confirmed
Running Time: 117 minutes
Director: Edgar Wright
Cast: Michael Cera, Chris Evans, Alison Pill, Kieran Culkin, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Brandon Routh, Anna Kendrick
Scott Pilgrim (Cera) has never had a problem getting a girlfriend. It’s getting rid of them that proves difficult. From the girl who kicked his heart’s ass—and now is back in town—to the teenage distraction he’s trying to shake when Ramona (Winstead) rollerblades into his world, love hasn’t been easy. He soon discovers, however, his new crush has the most unusual baggage of all: a nefarious league of exes control her love life and will do whatever it takes to eliminate him as a suitor.
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Splice
Release Date: Thursday 12 August 2010
Rated: MA 15+ (Strong violence and sex scenes)
Running Time: 104 minutes
Director: Vincenzo Natali
Cast: Adrian Brody, Sarah Polley
Genetic engineers Clive and Elsa specialize in splicing together DNA from different animals to create incredible new hybrids. Now they want to use human DNA in a hybrid that could revolutionize science and medicine. But when the pharmaceutical company that funds their research forbids it, Clive and Elsa secretly conduct their own experiments.
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