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ADVENTURELAND A comedy set in the summer of 1987 and centered around a recent college grad who takes a nowhere job at his local amusement park, only to find it's the perfect course to get him prepared for the real world. ALL ABOUT STEVE Convinced that a CCN cameraman is her true love, an eccentric crossword puzzler trails him as he travels all over the country, hoping to convince him that they belong together. ASTROBOY When a scientist's young son dies, he secretly creates a powerful robot child to replace him. However the robot uses its incredible powers to become a world famous super-hero, and faces his biggest challenge when an alien race threatens Earth. THE BOX A small wooden box arrives on the doorstep of a married couple, who know that opening it will grant them a million dollars and kill someone they don't know. CHRISTMAS CAROL, A An animated retelling of Charles Dickens classic novel about a Victorian-era miser taken on a journey of self-redemption, courtesy of several mysterious Christmas apparitions. CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF MEATBALLS A scientist tries to solve world hunger; However, things go terribly wrong when excess 4

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ADVENTURELANDA comedy set in the summer of 1987 and centered around a recent college grad who takes a nowhere job at his local amusement park, only to find it's the perfect course to get him prepared for the real world.

ALL ABOUT STEVEConvinced that a CCN cameraman is her true love, an eccentric crossword puzzler trails him as he travels all over

the country, hoping to convince him that they belong together.

ASTROBOYWhen a scientist's young son dies, he secretly creates a powerful robot child to replace him. However the robot uses its incredible powers to become a world famous super-hero, and faces his biggest challenge when an alien race threatens Earth.

THE BOXA small wooden box arrives on the doorstep of a married couple, who know that opening it will

grant them a million dollars and kill someone they don't know.

CHRISTMAS CAROL, AAn animated retelling of Charles Dickens classic novel about a Victorian-era miser taken on a journey of self-redemption, courtesy of several mysterious Christmas apparitions.

CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF MEATBALLS

A scientist tries to solve world hunger; However, things go terribly wrong when excess

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amounts of food overload cities and towns.

COUPLES RETREATA comedy centered around four couples who settle into a tropical-island resort for a vacation. While one of the couples is there to work on the marriage, the others fail to realize that participation in the resort's therapy sessions is not optional.

CRANK 2Chelios faces a Chinese mobster who has stolen his nearly indestructible heart and replaced it with a battery-powered ticker that requires regular jolts of electricity to keep working.

DISTRICT 9An extraterrestrial race forced to live in slum-like conditions on Earth suddenly finds a kindred spirit in a government agent who is exposed to their biotechnology.

FOUR CHRISTMASESA couple struggles to visit all four of their divorced parents on Christmas Day

THE FOURTH KINDFact-based thriller involving an ongoing unsolved mystery in Alaska, where one town has seen an extraordinary number of

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unexplained disappearances during the past 40 years and there are accusations of a federal cover up.

GEORGE LOPEZ: TALL, DARK, AND CHICANO

G-FORCEA specially trained squad of guinea pigs is dispatched to stop

a diabolical billionaire from taking over the world.

IMAGINE THATA financial executive who can't stop his career downspiral is invited into his daughter's imaginary world, where solutions to his problems await.

THE INFORMANT

The U.S. government decides to go after an agri-business giant with a price-fixing accusation, based on the evidence submitted by their star witness, vice president turned informant Mark Whitacre.

THE INVENTION OF LYINGA comedy set in a world where no one has ever lied, until a writer seizes the opportunity for personal gain.

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JANKY PROMOTERSTwo shady concert promoters get into hot water when their chance to book a superstar rapper goes awry.

JULIE AND JULIAJulia Child's story of her start in the cooking profession is intertwined with blogger Julie Powell's 2002 challenge to cook all the recipes in Child's first book.

KATT WILLIAMS PRESENTS: PIMPADELIC

LAW ABIDING CITIZENA frustrated man decides to take justice into his own hands after a plea bargain sets one of his

family's killers free. He targets not only the killer but also the district attorney and others involved in the deal.

MY SISTER’S KEEPERAnna Fitzgerald looks to earn medical emancipation from her parents who until now have relied on their youngest child to help their leukemia-stricken daughter Kate remain alive.

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NEXT DAY AIRTwo inept criminals are mistakenly delivered a package of cocaine and think they've hit the jackpot, triggering a series of events that changes ten people's lives forever.

PANDORUMA pair of crew members aboard a spaceship wake up with no knowledge of their mission or their identities.

A PERFECT GETAWAYTwo pairs of lovers on a Hawaiian vacation discover that psychopaths are stalking and murdering tourists on the islands.

THE PROPOSALA pushy boss forces her young assistant to marry her in order to keep her Visa status in the U.S. and avoid deportation to Canada.

PUBLIC ENEMIESThe Feds try to take down notorious American gangsters John Dillinger, Baby Face Nelson and Pretty Boy Floyd during a booming crime wave in the 1930s.

THE REBOUNDIn New York City, a single mom captivates her new neighbor, a much younger man. |

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THE SOLOIST

A Los Angeles journalist befriends a homeless Julliard-trained musician, while looking for a new article for the paper.

SOULMEN

THE STEPFATHER

SURROGATESSet in a futuristic world where humans live in isolation and interact through surrogate robots, a cop is forced to leave his home for the first time in

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years in order to investigate the murders of others’ surrogates.

THE TAKING OF PELHAM 123Armed men hijack a New York City subway train, holding the passengers hostage in return for a ransom.

THIS IS IT (MICHAEL JACKSON)

THE TIME TRAVELER’S WIFEA romantic drama about a Chicago librarian with a gene that causes him to involuntarily time travel, and the complications it creates for his marriage.

TINKERBELL AND THE LOST TREASURE

TYLER PERRY’S I CAN DO BAD ALL BY MYSELF

TYLER PERRY’S MADEA GOES TO JAIL

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UPA 78-year-old man sets out to fulfill his lifelong dream to see the wilds of South America. Right after lifting off, he learns he isn't alone on his journey, since Russell, a wilderness explorer 70 years his junior, has inadvertently become a stowaway on the trip.

WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE

A disobedient little boy creates his own world--a forest inhabited by ferocious wild creatures that crown Max as their ruler.

WHITEOUTU.S. Marshal Carrie Stetko tracks a killer in Antarctica, as the sun is about to set for six months.

YEAR ONE

ZOMBIELANDThe horror comedy Zombieland focuses on two men who have found a way to survive a world overrun by zombies.

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17 AGAINAbout a guy whose life didn't quite turn out how he wanted it to and wishes he could go back to high school and change it. He wakes up one day and is seventeen again and gets the chance to rewrite his life.

2012An epic adventure about a global cataclysm that brings an end to the world and tells of the heroic struggle of the survivors.

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