Released date: 9 January 2009
Genres: Drama
Director: Bill Duke
Starring: Morris Chestnut, Taraji P. Henson, Maeve Quinlan, Kevin Hart, Wood Harris, Jenifer Lewis
Website: http://www.sonypictures.com/movies/noteasilybroken/site/
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After years of disagreeing on what true happiness, success, and love really are, Dave and Clarice Johnson have finally reached a breaking point in their marriage. When Clarice is hurt in a car accident, the obvious truth that more than just her injuries need immediate attention is exposed. Their odds of making it worsen as Clarice begins to see a physical therapist, and Dave develops a friendship with Julie and her teenage son Bryson. The acceptance and comfort he finds in them stirs his longing for a family and a passionate partner. As temptation tugs at Dave and Clarice pulls farther away, they must confront whether their vows are or are NOT EASILY BROKEN.
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Looking for A Star (You Long Xi Feng)
Released date: 26 January 2009
Genres: Drama, Romance
Director: Andrew Lau
Starring: Andy Lau, Shu Qi, Ella Koon, Denise Ho
Website: N/A
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It is hardly a coincidence that Sam (Andy Lau) is considered the most eligible bachelor in town. Not only is he a young, smart, and insightful entrepreneur with a coveted fortune, but he also happens to be a blithe spirit with a carefree attitude to life. However, every success has its price. Sam has already divorced three times and finds himself crawling back to the game of love sooner than he has expected.
It is love at first sight when Sam chances upon a feisty, fast-talking woman with the odd name of Milan (Shu Qi) at a Macau casino. But the catch is, she is a part-time poker dealer and a full-time cabaret dancer, “careers” not exactly congruent with his station in life. Fallen in love against all odds, this mismatched couple soon makes headline in all media which turn Milan into an It girl overnight.
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Forever Enthralled (Mei Lan Fang)
Released date: 5 December 2008
Genres: Drama
Director: Kaige Chen
Starring: Leon Lai, Ziyi Zhang, Gillian Chung, Masanobu Ando, Hong Chen
Website: http://meilanfang.sina.com.cn/
Synopsis:
A biopic of the legendary Peking opera singer, Mei Lanfang.
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Angus, Thongs And Perfect Snogging
Released date: 18 December 2008
Genres: Comedy , Drama
Director: Gurinder Chadha
Starring: Georgia Groome, Eleanor Tomlinson, Aaron Johnson, Alan Davies, Karen Taylor, Liam Hess, Kimberley Nixon, Tommy Bastow
Website: http://www.angusthongsmovie.com/intl/uk/
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Georgia Nicolson is fourteen, lives with nosey parents who don't understand her, an annoying three year old sister and has to wear a beret to school. She would, however, rather be blonde, have a smaller nose and a boyfriend. Revolving around her hilarious journal entries, prepare to be engulfed in the world of the soaring joys and bottomless angst of being a teenager.
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Valkyrie
Released date: 26 December 2008
Genres: Drama, Thriller
Director: Bryan Singer
Starring: Tom Cruise, Christian Berkel, Kenneth Branagh, Kevin McNally, Carice van Houten, Bill Nighy, David Schofield, Terence Stamp
Website: http://valkyrie.unitedartists.com/
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At the height of WW2, a group of high-ranking German officers hatched a plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler, and seize power of the military command in order to end the war. The operation was codenamed "Valkyrie", for the emergency plan that was meant to be used in case of a revolt against the Nazi government. This plan had been modified by the conspirators to ensure their success, but for various reasons the plot failed when finally carried out on 20 July 1944. The conspirators of the inner circle were shot after a kangaroo trial or sentenced to death soon after.
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The Spirit
Released date: 25 December 2008
Genres: Action, Drama
Director: Frank Miller
Starring: Gabriel Macht, Samuel L. Jackson, Scarlett Johansson, Eva Mendes
Website: http://www.mycityscreams.com/
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Down these mean streets a man must come. A hero born, murdered, and born again. When a Rookie cop named Denny Colt returns from the beyond as The Spirit, a hero whose mission is to fight against the bad forces from the shadows of Central City. The Octopus who kills anyone unfortunate enough to see his face who has other plans. He's going to wipe out the entire city. The Spirit tracks this cold hearted killer from the city's rundown warehouses, to the damp catacombs, to the windswept waterfront all the while facing a bevy of beautiful women who either want to seduce, love or kill the masked crusader.
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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Released date: 25 December 2008
Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Director: David Fincher
Starring: Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett
Website: http://www.benjaminbutton.com/
Synopsis:
I was born under unusual circumstances. And so begins The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, adapted from the 1920s story by F. Scott Fitzgerald about a man who is born in his eighties and ages backwards: a man, like any of us, who is unable to stop time. We follow his story, set in New Orleans from the end of World War I in 1918, into the 21st century, following his journey that is as unusual as any mans life can be. Benjamin Button, is a grand tale of a not-so-ordinary man and the people and places he discovers along the way, the loves he finds, the joys of life and the sadness of death, and what lasts beyond time.
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Seven Pounds
Released date: 19 December 2008
Genres: Drama
Director: Gabriele Muccino
Starring: Will Smith, Rosario Dawson, Woody Harrelson, Michael Ealy, Barry Pepper
Website: http://www.sevenpounds.com/
Synopsis:
The emotional story of a man who will change the lives of seven strangers.
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The Brothers Bloom
Released date: 19 December 2008
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director: Rian Johnson
Starring: Mark Ruffalo, Adrien Brody, Rachel Weisz, Rinko Kikuchi, Andy Nyman, Maximillian Schell, Nora Zehetner
Website: http://www.brothersbloom.com/
Synopsis:
The Brothers Bloom are the best con men in the world, swindling millionaires with complex scenarios of lust and intrigue. Now they've decided to take on one last job - showing a beautiful and eccentric heiress the time of her life with a romantic adventure that takes them around the world.
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Nothing Like The Holidays
Released date: 12 December 2008
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Director: Alfredo De Villa
Starring: John Leguizamo, Debra Messing, Freddy Rodriguez, Alfred Molina, Jay Hernandez, Luis Guzman, Melonie Diaz, Vanessa Ferlito
Website: N/A
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A Puerto Rican family living in the area of Humboldt Park in west Chicago face what may be their last Christmas together.
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The Day the Earth Stood Still
Released date: 12 December 2008
Genres: Drama, Sci-Fi
Director: Scott Derrickson
Starring: Keanu Reeves, Jennifer Connelly
Website: http://www.thedaytheearthstoodstillmovie.com/
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In the original movie, a flying saucer orbits Earth, and lands in Washington, DC, on the Mall. Klaatu steps out and is shot by a jumpy soldier. Gort, an indestructible robot, steps out of the spacecraft and proceeds to melt all the weapons, including tanks. Later, the Earth comes to realize that Gort has used very little of his power to make this happen.
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Slumdog Millionaire
Released date: 12 November 2008
Genres: Drama, Romance
Director: Danny Boyle
Starring: Dev Patel, Anil Kapoor, Irrfan Khan
Website: http://www.foxsearchlight.com/slumdogmillionaire/
Synopsis:
The story of how impoverished Indian teen Jamal Malik became a contestant on the Hindi version of "Who Wants to be A Millionaire?" -- an endeavor made without prize money in mind, rather, an effort to prove his love for his friend Latika, who is an ardent fan of the show.
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Cadillac Records
Released date: 5 December 2008
Genres: Drama, Musical
Director: Darnell Martin
Starring: Adrien Brody, Beyoncé Knowles, Cedric the Entertainer, Columbus Short, Jeffrey Wright
Website : http://www.sonypictures.com/movies/cadillacrecords/
Synopsis:
The story of the blues in 1950s Chicago is told in Sony BMG Film's Cadillac Records, a musical drama written and directed by TV veteran Darnell Martin. The film stars Adrien Brody as Chess Records founder Leonard Chess, with Jeffrey Wright portraying R&B legend Muddy Waters, Cedric the Entertainer as Willie Dixon, Beyoncé Knowles as Etta James, and Mos Def doing his best Chuck Berry.
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Milk
Released date: 26 November 2008
Genres: Drama
Director: Gus Van Sant
Starring: Sean Penn, Emile Hirsch, James Franco, Josh Brolin, Victor Garber
Synopsis:
The story of California's first openly gay elected official, Harvey Milk, a San Francisco supervisor who was assassinated along with Mayor George Moscone by San Francisco Supervisor Dan White.
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Australia
Released date: 26 November 2008
Genres: Adventure, Drama, War
Director: Baz Luhrmann
Starring: Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, David Wenham, Bryan Brown
Website: http://www.australiamovie.com/
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Set in northern Australia before World War II, an English aristocrat who inherits a sprawling ranch reluctantly pacts with a stock-man in order to protect her new property from a takeover plot. As the pair drive 2,000 head of cattle over unforgiving landscape, they experience the bombing of Darwin, Australia, by Japanese forces firsthand.
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