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Billed as the "next chapter," "Tron 2.0" deals with humans that travel to a virtual computer world to fight against the Master Control Program.

Steven Lisberger, Jeff Bridges, Olivia Wilde, Beau Garrett, Garrett Hedlund, Michael Sheen, Joseph Kosinski, Sean Bailey

PG Action Adventure 2 hrs, 7 mins

76%

  • 4.2
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The story picks-up five years later and Pam and Greg now have kids, twins Henry and Ashley.

Jessica Alba, Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller, Dustin Hoffman, Laura Dern, Owen Wilson, Jay Roach, John Hamburg

PG-13 Comedy Sequel 1 hr, 38 mins

76%

  • 3.8
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When a local Texas policeman, Steve Russell (Jim Carrey), turns to cons and fraud to allow him to change his lifestyle (in more ways than one), his subsequent stay in the state penitentiary results in his meeting the love of his life, a sensitive fellow inmate named Phillip Morris (Ewan McGregor). What ensues can only be described as a relentless quest as Russell attempts escape after escape and executes con after con, all in the name of love.

Jim Carrey, Leslie Mann, Ewan McGregor, Glenn Ficarra, John Requa, Andrew Lazar, Far Shariat, Rodrigo Santoro

R Comedy Crime 1 hr, 47 mins

66%

  • 3.5
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Disgraced Washington power broker Jack Abramoff's bribery schemes and fraudulent dealings with Indian casinos ultimately land him in jail.

Barry Pepper, Conrad Pla, George Hickenlooper, Gary Howsam, Bill Marks, George Vitezakis, Richard Rionda, Norman Snider

R Drama Thriller 1 hr, 48 mins

46%

  • 4
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In the battle to prevent the apocalyptic Third Impact, Shinji and Rei were forced to carry humanity's hopes on their shoulders. As the onslaught of monstrous Angels escalates, a group of young Eva pilots find their burden shared by two new pilots: the fiery Asuka and the mysterious Mari.

PG-13 Animation 1 hr, 48 mins

90%

  • 3.3
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Lucy and Edmund Pevensie return to Narnia with their cousin Eustace, where they encounter King Caspian aboard the royal ship Dawn Treader. They join him on a quest across the eastern sea for eight missing lords of Narnia; along the way, they encounter delights, dangers, and transformations before reaching the edge of the world and Aslan's country.

Liam Neeson, Will Poulter, Philip Steuer, Simon Pegg, Michael Apted, Mark Johnson, Andrew Adamson, Michael Petroni

PG Action Adventure 1 hr, 52 mins

85%

  • 4.2
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A rising young singer-songwriter becomes involved with a fallen country singer. As they embark on a career resurrection tour with her husband and manager and a beauty queen-turned singer, romantic entanglements and old demons threaten to derail them all.

Tobey Maguire, Gwyneth Paltrow, Tim McGraw, Garrett Hedlund, Leighton Meester, Shana Feste, Jenno Topping

PG-13 Drama 1 hr, 52 mins

79%

  • 4.4
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The documentary explores the history of burlesque in the United States through interviews with the performers.

Leslie Zemeckis

Documentary

56%

  • 5
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Reveals the far-flung reaches of our plastic problem with interviews with the world’s foremost experts in biology, pharmacology, and genetics shed light on the perils of plastic to our environment and expose the truth of how plastic affects our bodies and the health of future generations.

Werner Boote

Documentary

75%

  • 4
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A young man with a large heart-shaped birthmark on his face discovers that there are demons on the streets of East London.

Jim Sturgess, Philip Ridley

Drama Fantasy 1 hr, 54 mins

58%

  • 4
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Luciano works in birthday parties and writes his first feature when friend Manuel returns from Spain to repeat his TV show, "The Paranoids", together with his girl Sofia.

Gabriel Medina

NR Comedy 1 hr, 38 mins

33%

  • 3.6
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A woman fights to save her family plantation, and way of life, in the face of rising civil unrest.

Claire Denis, Marie N'Diaye, Isabelle Huppert

Drama 1 hr, 42 mins

50%

  • 3
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Joshua Lazarus (Nick Stahl) possesses a special gift that enables him to read people's minds, and the government has trained him to use his ability for deadly missions involving national defense, all while telling him that it will ultimately destroy him --- but will it? When Joshua falls in love with Anna (Mía Maestro), another telepathic "scoper," he and his friend, Kira (Taryn Manning), must find a cure for their gift and expose the lies.

Taryn Manning, Evan Oppenheimer, Nick Stahl, Mia Maestro, Wallace Shawn, Blair Brown, Erik Palladino

Thriller Sci-Fi 1 hr, 33 mins
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The final adventure of Harry Potter as he attempts to bring an end to his nemesis, Lord Voldemort.

Emma Watson, Warwick Davis, David Heyman, David Thewlis, Jason Isaacs, David Yates, Ralph Fiennes, Helena Bonham Carter

PG-13 Action Adventure 2 hrs, 25 mins

86%

  • 4.4
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A fact-based story centered on soldiers who escaped from a Siberian gulag in 1940.

Colin Farrell, Peter Weir, Duncan Henderson, Saoirse Ronan, Ed Harris, Jim Sturgess, Joni Levin, Nigel Sinclair

PG-13 Drama 2 hrs, 12 mins

77%

  • 3.9
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A free-spirited travel writer, on an assignment to the Bermuda Triangle, suddenly finds himself a giant among men when he washes ashore on the hidden island of Lilliput, home to a population of industrious, yet tiny, people.

Emily Blunt, Catherine Tate, Jason Segel, Jack Black, Rob Letterman, John Davis, Ben Cooley, Nicholas Stoller

PG Adventure Fantasy 1 hr, 25 mins

86%

  • 3.8
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A biopic of King George VI -- father of Queen Elizabeth II -- as he reluctantly assumes the throne after his brother abdicates.

Colin Firth, Michael Gambon, Tom Hooper, Jennifer Ehle, Derek Jacobi, Iain Canning, Emile Sherman, Gareth Unwin

PG-13 Drama Biography 1 hr, 58 mins

72%

  • 4.2
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A hotel maid's growing interest in chess is nurtured by her American employer.

Kevin Kline, Caroline Bottaro, Jennifer Beals

Drama 1 hr, 36 mins

52%

  • 4.1
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Marty Kingston (Ray Liotta) is an undercover narcotics detective who is shot and barely survives a drug bust gone wrong to save the life of his partner. When his partner is killed by a masked gunman four years later, Marty must team up with hothead homicide detective Dan Sullivan (Shawn Hatosy) to investigate a string of brutal cop murders and hunt down the cop killer.

Inbar Lavi, Chris Fisher, Ray Liotta, Shawn Hatosy, Clifton Powell, Kevin Chapman, Ele Bardha

R Drama Action

A happily married couple's lives are disrupted after an unexpected tragedy and the intensely emotional, redemptive journey they must undertake to regain happiness.

Nicole Kidman, Miles Teller, Jon Tenney, Per Saari, Leslie Urdang, Giancarlo Esposito, Sandra Oh, John Cameron Mitchell

PG-13 Drama 1 hr, 34 mins

83%

  • 4.3
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A documentary about Miami's pot smuggling culture in the 1970s and 1980s through three colorful stories of marijuana smugglers.

Billy Corben, Alfred Spellman, Lindsey Snell

R Documentary 1 hr, 41 mins

25%

  • 5
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Set in Foshan, China, during the Sino Japanese War, one man rises to the fore, Grandmaster Ip Man. Upon refusing to teach his fighting art to the invading Japanese soldiers, he is forced to fight for the honor of his country in a series of battles that will culminate in a kill or be killed showdown with Japan’s greatest fighter, General Miura.

Donnie Yen, Sammo Hung, Wilson Yip

R Action 1 hr, 47 mins

91%

  • 3.8
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The 12th-century Benedictine nun who was a Christian mystic, composer, philosopher, playwright, poet, naturalist, scientist, physician, herbalist and ecological activist.

Margarethe von Trotta, Barbara Sukowa

Drama 1 hr, 51 mins

41%

  • 3.5
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A bad-boy actor stumbling through a life of excess at the Chateau Marmont is forced to reexamine his life with an unexpected visit from his 11-year-old daughter.

Chris Pontius, Roman Coppola, Michelle Monaghan, Sofia Coppola, G. Mac Brown, Stephen Dorff, Benicio Del Toro, Francis Ford Coppola

R Drama Comedy 1 hr, 38 mins

64%

  • 2.9
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Based on the award-winning short Flying Lessons, Fly Away tells the moving story of a single mother, Jeanne, grappling with the challenge of raising her autistic teenage daughter, Mandy. As Mandy becomes more and more unmanageable, so too does Jeanne's life. Over the period of two weeks, Jeanne is confronted with the most difficult decision a parent can make: to let go, allowing her child to grow, but also grow apart, or to hold on tight and fall together.

Janet Grillo, JR Bourne, Beth Broderick, Greg Germann, Elaine Hall

NR Drama

83%

  • 3.6
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When detectives refuse to continue the investigation into his brother's murder, a local Sheriff takes off his uniform and goes undercover in order to get revenge.

Vinnie Jones, 50 Cent, Randall Emmett, Brendan Garst, Troy Wagner, Jason Hewitt, Carsten Lorenz, Michael Arata

R Drama Crime

While working with the UN Forces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Marine Sgt. Brandon Beckett (Chad Michael Collins), son of renowned sniper Thomas Beckett, receives orders to rescue a European farmer trapped in the middle of hostile rebel territory. When he and his men arrive at the farm, a mysterious sniper ambushes them, wounding Beckett and killing everyone else. With the help of his father’s former protégé, sniper instructor Richard Miller (Billy Zane), Beckett must learn to think like a sniper to track down the assassin before the sniper returns to finish the job.

Billy Zane, Claudio Fäh, John Fasano, Chad Michael Collins, Annabel Wright, Richard Sammel, Kayla Privett

R Drama Adventure 1 hr, 31 mins

Set in a seaside resort, an aristocratic civil servant convinces his mistress to leave her husband, but later seeks to abandon her.

Dover Koshashvili

Drama 1 hr, 35 mins

0%

  • 4.3
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Top April 2011 Movie Trailers

Tron: Legacy

Theatrical Trailer

Sniper: Reloaded

Home Entertainment Trailer

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Dark Nuns

changed the US film release date from TBA to February 7, 2025

Diddy: The Making of a Bad Boy

changed the US film release date from TBA to January 14, 2025

Fight or Flight

changed the US film release date from TBA to TBA 2025

Extremely Unique Dynamic

changed the US film release date from January 3, 2025 to January 10, 2025

Left At Wall

changed the US film release date from TBA to January 24, 2025

Cunk on Life

changed the US film release date from TBA to January 2, 2025
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