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Release Date: April 28, 2009

HOTEL FOR DOGS

Cast: Don Cheadle, Emma Roberts, Johnny Simmons, Kevin Dillon, Lisa Kudrow


Synopsis: “Hotel for Dogs,” stars Emma Roberts, Jake T. Austin, Lisa Kudrow, Kevin Dillon and Don Cheadle in a smart, funny comedy adventure that shows how far love and imagination can take you. When their new guardians forbid 16-year old Andi (Roberts) and her younger brother, Bruce (Austin) to have a pet, Andi has to use her quick wit to help find a new home for their dog, Friday. The resourceful kids stumble upon an abandoned hotel and using Bruce’s talents as a mechanical genius, transform it into a magical dog-paradise for Friday – and eventually for all Friday’s friends. When barking dogs make the neighbors suspicious, Andi and Bruce use every invention they have to avoid anyone discovering “who let the dogs in.”

THE UNINVITED

Cast: Arielle Kebbel, David Strathairn, Elizabeth Banks, Emily Browning, Maya Massar

Synopsis: In the suspense thriller 'The Uninvited,' based on the 2003 Korean motion picture 'Changhwa, Hongryon' written and directed by Kim Jee-woon, Anna (Emily Browning) returns home after spending time in a psychiatric facility following her mother's tragic death and discovers that her mother's former nurse, Rachel (Elizabeth Banks), has moved into their house and become engaged to her father, Steven (David Strathairn). Soon after she learns this shocking news, Anna is visited by her mother's ghost, who warns her that Rachel has evil intentions. Together, Anna and her sister (Arielle Kebbel) must convince their father that his new fiancee is not who she pretends to be, and what should have been a happy family reunion becomes a lethal battle of wills between stepdaughters and stepmother.

BRIDE WARS

Cast: Anne Hathaway, Candice Bergen, Kate Hudson, Kristen Johnston, Bryan Greenberg

Synopsis: Liv (Kate Hudson) and Emma (Anne Hathaway) are best friends who since childhood have planned every detail of their respective weddings. At the top of their bridal “must have” list: a ceremony at New York’s ultimate bridal destination, the Plaza Hotel.
Now, at age 26, they’re both about to get married; they’re about to realize their dreams; and they’re about to live happily ever after.
Or maybe not…
When a clerical error causes a clash in wedding dates – they’re now to be married on the same date! – Liv, Emma and their lifelong friendship are put to the ultimate test. Liv, a successful lawyer who is used to getting what she wants, including the perfect job and the perfect man, won’t settle for anything less than the perfect wedding she has dreamed of for years. Emma, a schoolteacher who has always been good at taking care of others, but not so much in looking after herself, discovers her inner Bridezilla and comes out swinging when her own dream wedding is imperiled.
Now, the two best friends who’d do anything for each other, find themselves in a no-holds-barred, take-no-prisoners struggle that threatens to erupt into all-out war.

NEVER SURRENDER

Cast: Anderson Silva, Georges St. Pierre, Heath Herring, Hector Echavarria, James Russo

Synopsis: From the octagon to the big screen, the world's greatest Mixed Martial Arts Champions come together for the first time in the major motion picture, Never Surrender. George 'Rush' St-Pierre (current UFC Welterweight Champion), BJ 'The Prodigy' Penn (current UFC Lightweight Champion), Quinton 'Rampage' Jackson (former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion), Anderson 'The Spider' Silva (current UFC Middleweight Champion) and heavyweight favorite Heath 'The Texas Crazy Horse' Herring star in this controversial action-thriller set in the world of underground street fighting.
When an MMA world champion is lured into the illegal world of underground cage fighting by an elusive promoter, he quickly realizes that the only way out is to kill or to be killed. In a place where some fight for glory and some fight for the fight, he will fight for his life. Now, in his greatest effort to come out on top, he can never look back, never show weakness, never leave…and never surrender.

JCVD

Cast: Jean Claude Van Damme, Herve Sogne, Jenny De Chez, John Flanders, Valerie Bodson

Synopsis: When the life of Jean-Claude Van Damme collides with the reality of a hold-up in Brussels, Belgium, suddenly the huge movie star turns into an ordinary guy, filled with fears, contradictions and hopes. How can he be up to the legend he has built? What can a film hero do when the gun pointed to his temple isn’t charged with blanks? JCVD finds himself at the turning point of his “hero” life. This film was imagined as a spiral adventure which starts off badly and which ends even worse. When external conquests, movies, cash and fame aren’t worth anything compared to self-reconquest.

NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH

Cast: Alan Alda, Angela Bassett, Edie Falco, Kate Beckinsale, Matt Dillon, Vera Farmiga

Synopsis: Writer-director Rod Luri's new film is the story of Rachel Armstrong (Kate Beckinsale), a young reporter on the national desk of the Capitol Sun-Times, a major Washington, D.C. daily. Rachel writes an explosive story that reveals the identity of covert CIA agent Erica Van Doren (Vera Farmiga) that, once published, causes all hell to break loose and the government to demand the identity of Rachel's source.

WHAT DOESN'T KILL YOU

Cast: Amanda Peet, Donnie Wahlberg, Ethan Hawke, Mark Ruffalo, Angela Featherstone

Synopsis: Brian and Paulie are two young punks running loose on the hard streets of South Boston. Coming from separate but equally broken homes, the boys bond of friendship makes them brothers. They do whatever it takes to survive, living by the code of their dog eat dog neighborhood.

WHILE SHE WAS OUT

Cast: Kim Basinger, Lukas Haas, Craig Sheffer, Luis Chavez

Synopsis: A suburban housewife heads out for a quick trip to the local mall, only to find herself trapped in the forest and forced to fend for herself against four murderous hooligans. Kim Basinger and Lukas Haas star in a thriller produced by Pan's Labyrinth director Guillermo del Toro and directed by Susan Montford.

Source: CelebrityWonder.com