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- By Frank Wilkins
ated: PG for some crude humor and mild language.
Runtime: 96 mins.
Director: Adam Shankman
Writer: Sam Harper (written by) Craig Titley (characters)
Cast: Steve Martin; Bonnie Hunt; Piper Perabo; Hilary Duff
Memorable Quote: "Hey every dad is entitled to one hideous shirt, and one horrible sweater. It's part of the dad code. "
Tagline: This Christmas, you better watch out!
Genre: Adventure/Comedy
Opens: December 21, 2005
Studio: 20th Century Fox
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: R for language, some graphic nudity and brief drug use.
Runtime: 105 mins.
Director: Jim Jarmusch
Writer: Jim Jarmusch
Cast: Bill Murray; Sharon Stone; Jessica Lange; Tilda Swinton; Julie Delpy ... complete cast
Tagline: Sometimes life brings some strange surprises.
Genre: Comedy
Memorable Quote: "I'm your mistress, except we're not even married
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: PG-13 for intense sequences of horror and terror/violence, and some partial nudity.
Runtime: 86 mins.
Director: Stephen T. Kay
Writer: Eric Kripke
Cast: Barry Watson; Emily Deschanel; Skye Bartusiak; Lucy Lawless... complete cast
Tagline: You thought it was a just a story... but it's real
Genre: Horror/Thriller
Memorable Quote: "Listen to me Tim. It's time to grow up. Nothing supernatural happened. These feelings you're having, they're going to get worse unless you face this. Go home Tim. Spend one night in that house. It will help. "
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- By Richard Dennis
Rated: G for General Audiences.
Runtime: 212 mins.
Director: William Wyler
Writer: Lew Wallace (novel); Karl Tunberg (screenplay)
Cast: Charlton Heston; Jack Hawkins; Haya Harareet; Hugh Griffith
Tagline: The World's Most Honored Motion Picture
Genre: Action/ Drama
Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
Memorable Quote: "You can break a man's skull. You can arrest him. You can throw him into a dungeon. But how do you fight an idea? "
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: PG-13 for intense action violence, disturbing images and some thematic elements.
Runtime: 141 mins.
Director: Christopher Nolan
Writer: Bob Kane (characters); David S. Goyer (story)
Cast: Christian Bale; Michael Caine; Liam Neeson; Katie Holmes; Gary Oldman; Cillian Murphy... complete cast
Tagline: June 15, 2005.
Genre: Action/Adevnture/Crime
Memorable Quote: "A guy dresses up like a bat clearly has issues. "
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: PG for language and rude humor.
Runtime: 94 mins.
Director: Brian Levant
Writer: Steven Gary Banks & Claudia Grazioso
Cast: Ice Cube; Nia Long; Jay Mohr.... complete cast
Tagline: 24 hours. 350 miles. His girlfriend's kids. What could possibly go wrong?
Genre: Family/Comedy
Memorable Quote: "I'm sure the carpet is absorbent."
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: PG-13 for sequences of violence and sexual content.
Runtime: 120 mins.
Director: Karyn Kusama
Writer: Phil Hay & Matt Manfredi
Cast: Charlize Theron; Marton Csokas; Jonny Lee Miller; Sophie Okonedo... complete cast
Tagline: The Future is Flux.
Memorable Quote: "You killed my family, so I came here to kill you."
Release Date: December 2, 2005
Genre: Action/Adventure
Studio: Paramount Pictures
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: R for pervasive sexual content, language and some drug use.
Runtime: 116 mins.
Director: Judd Apatow
Writer: Judd Apatow and Steve Carell
Cast: Steve Carell; Catherine Keener; Paul Rudd ... complete cast
Tagline: Better Late Than Never.
Genre: Comedy/Romance
Memorable Quote: "Yooooooooow, Kelly Clarkson!"
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- By Jeremiah Lewis
Rated: PG-13 for a scene of violence and frightening situations.
Runtime: 108 mins.
Director: M. Night Shyamalan
Writer: M. Night Shyamalan
Cast: Bryce Dallas Howard; Joaquin Phoenix; Adrien Brody; Sigourney Weaver ....complete cast
Genre: Thriller/Drama/Horro
Tagline: Run. The truce is ending.
Memorable Quote: "the creatures have never attacked us for that reason"
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: Rated PG-13 for nonstop creature action violence and frightening images, and for sensuality.
Runtime: 132 mins.
Director: Stephen Sommers
Writer: Stephen Sommers
Cast:Hugh Jackman; Kate Beckinsale; Richard Roxburgh ....complete cast
Genre: Horror/Action
Tagline: The one name they all fear.
Memorable Quote: "Where are you going to go? I don't know if you've looked in the mirror lately, but you kind of stick out in a crowd. "
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: PG-13 for some thematic elements and language.
Runtime: 86 mins.
Director: Alejandro Agresti
Writer: Alejandro Agresti
Cast:Rodrigo Noya; Julieta Cardinali; Carmen Maura ....complete cast
Genre: Foreign/Independent
Tagline: Cupid Just Turned Eight.
Memorable Quote: "Hola, My name is Valentin, and I'm eight-years old. I make rockets and I'm working on a space suit."
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: PG for mild violence.
Runtime: 109 mins.
Director: Jean-Jacques Annoud
Writer: Alain Godard (scenario) & Jean-Jacques Annaud (scenario)
Cast: Guy Pearce; Jean-Claude Dreyfus; Freddie Highmore ....complete cast
Genre: Drama/Family
Tagline: Two infant tiger cubs, separated from their parents and each other.
Memorable Quote: "What was I supposed to do with you? You never learned to hunt. You would have starved to death"
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- By Jeremiah Lewis
Rated: PG-13 for brief language and drug references.
Runtime: 128 mins.
Director: Steven Spielberg
Writer: Andrew Niccol and Sacha Gervasi
Cast: Tom Hanks; Catherine Zeta-Jone; Stanley Tucci ....complete cast
Genre: Drama/Romance
Tagline: Life is Waiting.
Memorable Quote: "Where do I buy the Nike shoes?"
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: R for graphic crude and sexual humor, violent images and strong language - all involving puppets.
Runtime: 107 mins.
Director: Trey Parker
Writer: Pam Brady; Trey Parker
Cast: Trey Parker; Matt Stone (voices)....complete cast
Genre: Actor/Comedy
Tagline: Putting the "F" back in Freedom.
Memorable Quote: "You have balls - I like balls"
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- By Jeremiah Lewis
Rated: PG-13 for sexual content, thematic material and language.
Runtime: 124 mins.
Director: Frank Oz
Writer: Ira Levin (book); Paul Rudnick (screenplay)
Cast: Nicole Kidman; Matthew Broderick; Bette Midler; Glenn Close; Christopher Walken ....complete cast
Genre: Drama/Comedy
Tagline: Make One.
Memorable Quote: "Stepford is the family paradise. It's a place that has no crime, no poverty, and no pushing."
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