2008 Holiday Movie Sneaks

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November 2008 Movies[-] Hide Month

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7		Soul Men Bernie Mac's swan song opposite Samuel L. Jackson. As soul singers Floyd and Lewis, respectively, the men haven't spoken in two decades, but the recent death of their band leader forces them to mend fences for a reunion at the Apollo Theater.	» view trailer
7		Repo! The Genetic Opera Saw director Darren Lynn Bousman branches out from the torture genre to direct this twisted rock opera set in a future where citizens finance organs like electronics and missing a payment means the repo men will reclaim the goods.	» view trailer
7		House A troubled couple trying to come to terms with the death of their child miss a counseling session and wind up falling into an unimaginable situation, trapped in an evil house with another couple hunted by the Tin Man.	» view trailer
12		Slumdog Millionaire Director Danny Boyle (Trainspotting, Sunshine) bucks the predictable once again to tell the story of a young Indian boy from the slums of Mumbai who finds himself one question away from winning India's version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? Suspected of cheating, he must convince the police that a boy from the slums could possess such knowledge.	» view trailer
14		The Boy in the Striped Pajamas The eight-year-old son of a Nazi officer is left to his own devices when his father is promoted to commandant at a concentration camp. The boy befriends a young Jewish boy in striped pajamas, who lives on the other side of the fence within the camp.	» view trailer
14		Quantum of Solace A puzzling title and a slew of on-set accidents haven't deterred Daniel Craig's "Blond Bond," who hunts for his lover's killer and battles a would-be water baron in the 22nd installment of the fabled 007 franchise.	» view trailer
21		Bolt In this Truman Show for the younger set, John Travolta voices TV hero Bolt, a German shepherd who has lived his entire dog-with-superpowers life on set. When he finds himself thrown into the all-too-real world of New York City, Bolt must swallow a harsh dose of reality.	» view trailer
21		Twilight The highly anticipated first adaptation of housewife-turned-author Stephenie Meyer's tweener saga, in which high schooler Bella Swan is smitten with the most beautiful boy in school, Edward Cullen. He also just happens to be a vampire.	» view trailer
26		Transporter 3 Jason Statham is "the driver" once again in this third entry in the saga of hard-boiled bag man Frank Martin. Details on the plot are slim at this point, but expect more high-octane, creative action and plenty of Statham's tough-talking one-liners and bad-guy brutalization.	» view trailer
26		Four Christmases Reese Witherspoon and Vince Vaughn attempt to strike up some on-screen Christmas magic in this dysfunctional story of a happy young couple tasked with survival as they try to visit all four of their divorced parents on the happy holiday.	» view trailer
26		Australia Baz Luhrmann returns for his first directorial effort since 2001's Moulin Rouge. His muse from that film, Nicole Kidman, stars opposite fellow Aussie Hugh Jackman in this epic about an English aristocrat who struggles to protect her inherited ranch on the eve of World War II.	» view trailer
26		Milk Sean Penn goes panning for Oscar gold once again in this biopic of California's first openly gay elected official, Harvey Milk. Directed by Gus Van Sant (Good Will Hunting, Elephant) the impressive cast list also includes Emile Hirsch, Josh Brolin, and James Franco.	» view trailer

December 2008 Movies[-] Hide Month

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5		Frost/Nixon Frank Langella is "Tricky Dick" and Michael Sheen is suave British TV personality David Frost in Ron Howard's retelling of the 1977 interview in which Nixon broke his silence, discussing the Watergate scandal and controversial end to his presidency for the first time.	» view trailer
5		Punisher: War Zone Marvel hopes the third time is the charm for the brutal vigilante after underwhelming adaptations in 1989 and 2004. This time, they've upped the violence and skipped the origin story to set Frank Castle against his most-challenging adversary yet, the maniacal crime boss Jigsaw (not to be confused with the perennial Saw baddie).	» view trailer
10		The Reader Michael Berg is a law student in postwar Germany haunted by a teenage love affair with Hanna, a woman twice his age who mysteriously disappeared. While observing the Nazi war trials years later, Berg runs across Hanna, now on trial for appalling war crimes.	» view trailer
12		Doubt John Patrick Shanley adapts his acclaimed stage play, in which a nun (Meryl Streep) confronts a priest (Philip Seymour Hoffman) suspected of abusing a black student, for the big screen.	» view trailer
12		The Day the Earth Stood Still Hollywood can't resist remaking the classics. This time, Keanu Reeves and Jennifer Connelly step into the roles made famous by Michael Rennie and Patricia Neal. In this alien-invasion flick, the extraterrestrials still want to know, "Why can't we all just get along?"	» view trailer
17		The Wrestler Mickey Rourke is earning major accolades for his performance as a washed-up pro wrestler who risks his life to get back in the ring in this drama from Darren Aronofsky (The Fountain).	» view trailer
19		Seven Pounds Will Smith reunites with Pursuit of Happyness director Gabriele Muccino for this drama about a man who seeks to atone for past transgressions by helping seven strangers.	» view trailer
19		The Tale of Despereaux Universal makes its first foray into computer-animated flicks with this adaptation of the Newberry Award-winning children's book by Kate DiCamillo. Featuring the voices of Emma Watson, Dustin Hoffman, and Matthew Broderick.	» view trailer
19		Brothers Bloom Dirty Rotten Scoundrels meets The Royal Tenenbaums in writer-director Rian Johnson's comedy about a pair of con-artist brothers (Adrien Brody and Mark Ruffalo) who conspire to bilk an eccentric heiress (Rachel Weisz).	» view trailer
19		Yes Man In his first live-action feature since 2007's disastrous The Number 23, Jim Carrey plays a man resolved to agree to any request made of him after attending a self-help seminar. Based on the memoir by UK author Danny Wallace.	» view trailer
25		Bedtime Stories Adam Sandler stars in this comic fantasy about a handyman whose life is transformed when the fantastical tales he tells to his niece and nephew begin to come true.	» view trailer
25		The Spirit After codirecting Sin City with Robert Rodriguez, comic book legend Frank Miller goes solo for this adaptation of Will Eisner's groundbreaking serial. The result, perhaps not coincidentally, bears a strong resemblance to Sin.	» view trailer
25		The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Brad Pitt plays a man who ages backward in this drama from Fight Club director David Fincher. Based on the short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald.	» view trailer
25		Marley & Me Tabloid favorites Owen Wilson and Jennifer Aniston star in this adaptation of John Grogan's bestselling book about a mischievous dog who teaches important life lessons.	» view trailer
26		Revolutionary Road Leonardo DiCaprio reunites with Titanic costar Kate Winslett for Sam Mendes' (American Beauty) period drama about a 1950s couple who become increasingly dissatisfied with their bland suburban lifestyle.	» view trailer
26		Valkyrie Among other controversial decisions, Tom Cruise opted against using a German accent for this true story of Claus von Stauffenberg, a Nazi Colonel who plotted to assassinate Hitler in World War II. Bryan Singer (Superman Returns, X-Men) directs.	» view trailer
31		Defiance Daniel Craig takes a reprieve from Bond to play one of three Jewish brothers who escape Nazi-occupied Poland for the Belarussian forest in this Edward Zwick (Glory, The Last Samurai) historical epic. They soon join the Russian resistance to protect their Jewish kinsmen and fend off the Nazi attack.	» view trailer

January 2008 Movies[-] Hide Month

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9		Bride Wars Kate Hudson and Anne Hathaway go toe-to-toe in this comedy about two best friends whose weddings are inadvertently scheduled for the same day	» view trailer
9		The Unborn Dark Knight screenwriter David Goyer steps behind the camera for this horror-thriller about a young woman (Odette Yustman) who becomes the latest victim of a terrifying curse. Also starring Gary Oldman and Twilight's Cam Gigandet.	» view trailer
16		Paul Blart: Mall Cop After a successful nine-year run on TV's The King of Queens, funnyman Kevin James gets his first starring big-screen vehicle, playing a small-time security guard who must defend a mall against a gang of crooks.	» view trailer
23		Inkheart Brendan Fraser looks to redeem himself after the disappointment that was The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor with this adventure fantasy about a girl whose father is able to bring books to life.	» view trailer
23		Underworld: Rise of the Lycans This third chapter of the Underworld franchise, billed as a prequel to the earlier films, seeks to explain the origins of the saga's centuries-old vampire-Lycan war. Hottie Rhona Mitra steps in for Kate Beckinsale in the lead role.	» view trailer
23		Taken Liam Neeson stars in this action thriller about a retired spy who is called back to action when his 17-year-old daughter is kidnapped by Albanian sex traffickers while visiting Paris.
30		The Uninvited A scheming ghost incites a calamitous row between a recently released mental patient (Emily Browning) and her father's new wife (Elizabeth Banks). Based on Korean director Ji-woon Kim's 2003 film Changhwa, Hongryon.

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