Crossing Over
Boasting an all-star cast that includes Harrison Ford, director Wayne Kramer's thoughtful drama weaves several stories together to create an emotionally charged examination of immigration in Los Angeles. Ashley Judd and Ray Liotta co-star in the powerful ensemble film, which provides a harrowing look at border crossing, document fraud, asylum seekers, naturalization, counterterrorism and the clash of cultures in America.Motherhood
Financially strapped Eliza Welch (Uma Thurman) wants to throw her 6-year-old daughter a great birthday party, but all of Manhattan, her goofy dog, and her 2-year-old dynamo of a son seem to be conspiring against her. Besides the pressure of the party, Eliza must battle an invasive film crew, fend off a flirtatious messenger boy and keep up appearances at the playground. Katherine Dieckmann directs; Minnie Driver and Anthony Edwards co-star.Halloween: H2O
It's the first reunion in 20 years for two estranged siblings: former baby-sitter Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) and her brother, crazed slasher Michael Myers. With a witty script, a great cast (including LL Cool J and Michelle Williams) and Curtis's return to the role that made her a scream queen, Halloween: H20 is the final chapter in a legendary tale.Shakespeare in Love
Young Shakespeare (Joseph Fiennes) is forced to stage his latest comedy, "Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter," before it's even written. When a lovely noblewoman (Gwyneth Paltrow) auditions for a role, they fall into forbidden love -- and his play finds a new life (and title). As their relationship progresses, Shakespeare's comedy soon transforms into tragedy. This bittersweet romance won seven Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Actress.Down to You
Teen dreams Freddie Prinze Jr. and Julia Stiles star in this college-age romantic comedy. When uptight upperclassman Alfred (Prinze) and free-spirited undergraduate Imogen (Stiles) meet, they prove opposites attract. The twist? The story is narrated from both points of view. Henry Winkler and Lucy Arnaz tackle the parental roles, but it's Prinze's and Stiles' winning performances that elevate Down to You.Mansfield Park
In this period drama loosely based on Jane Austen's most autobiographical novel, penniless heroine Fanny Price (Frances O'Connor) is sent to live with wealthy relatives in 1800s England, where her wit and writing talent find the room -- and circumstance -- to grow. Her friendship with cousin Edmund (Jonny Lee Miller) evolves into a deep love, but Fanny is pursued by an eager suitor (Alessandro Nivola), whose sister is after Edmund.Malena
When 12-year-old Renato (Giuseppe Sulfaro) catches a glimpse of beautiful new bride Malèna (Monica Bellucci), his heart skips a beat. But when jealous town busybodies begin spreading vile rumors about her, Renato must incorporate those falsehoods with what he knows to be true. Writer-director Giuseppe Tornatore helms this coming-of-age story -- set in Sicily during World War II -- which exposes the effect waggish gossip can have.Wedding Crashers
In this raucous romantic comedy, John (Owen Wilson) and his buddy Jeremy (Vince Vaughn) are emotional criminals who know how to use a woman's hopes and dreams for their own carnal gain. And their modus operandi? Crashing weddings. Normally, they meet guests who want to toast the romantic day with a random hook-up. But when John meets Claire (Rachel McAdams), he discovers what true love -- and heartache -- feels like.The Lookout
Oscar-nominated screenwriter Scott Frank makes his directorial bow in this intelligent crime thriller starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Chris Pratt, a down-and-out janitor with memory problems recruited by bank robbers planning a heist. The ensemble cast includes Jeff Daniels as a blind man who helps Chris remember what's important, with Matthew Goode and Isla Fisher playing the parts of the con artists who exploit him.Shoot 'Em Up
When a mysterious loner named Mr. Smith (Clive Owen) delivers a woman's baby during an intense shoot-out, he inadvertently runs afoul of the ruthless Mr. Hertz (Paul Giamatti). Now, aided by the enigmatic DQ (Monica Bellucci), Smith must shield the newborn from Hertz and his henchmen. Ramona Pringle and Stephen McHattie co-star in this bullet-riddled action-thriller from writer-director Michael Davis.Vince Vaughn's Wild West Comedy Show
Ride along with actor-comedian Vince Vaughn as he drives his Wild West Comedy Show -- a 30-day stand-up tour featuring comedians Ahmed Ahmed, John Caparulo, Bret Ernst and Sebastian Maniscalco -- more than 6,000 miles across the country. This chronicle of each performance also includes interviews, behind-the-scenes antics and interludes with Vaughn and special guests Jon Favreau, Justin Long and Peter Billingsley.Up the Yangtze
When the Three Gorges Dam makes life hard for the Yu family, daughter Yu Shui must take a job aboard a cruise ship, where she enters into a dizzying microcosm of modern China. Meanwhile, her parents face the rising waters of the Yangtze. Chinese Canadian filmmaker Yung Chang's beautifully photographed film of China's peasant life and cultural upheaval was nominated for Best Documentary for the Independent Spirit Awards.Flicker
Filmmaker Nik Sheehan delves into the unique life of artist Brion Gysin, who collaborated with his best friend and beat generation icon William S. Burroughs to create the Dream Machine, which was meant to liberate its users' minds. Interviews with pop culture figures such as Iggy Pop, Marianne Faithfull and DJ Spooky convey the potency of the dreamlike creative state achieved with the help of this light-based machine.The Memories of Angels
This nostalgic tableau of more than 120 clips from works produced by Canada's National Film Board traces the evolution of Montreal from industrial hub to one of the country's major cultural centers and site of the 1967 World's Fair. The retrospective includes selections from such notable directors as Gilles Carle and Denys Arcand, and is a moving homage to the development of the arts in Quebec and the growth of Canada's film industry.The Wings of the Dove
Part of BBC's "Play of the Month" series, this adaptation of Henry James's novel follows a sickly American named Milly Theale (Lisa Eichhorn) to Europe, where her wealth attracts the attention of a couple who are desperate to marry, but lack the funds to do so. Kate (Suzanne Bertish) and Densher (John Castle) see opportunity when fragile Milly becomes a houseguest of Maud Lowder (Elizabeth Spriggs), Kate's overbearing aunt.The Spy Next Door
While babysitting for his neighbor, Gillian (Amber Valletta), Bob (Jackie Chan) is thrust into a world of top-secret adventure after one of the kids inadvertently downloads a secret code in this action-packed comedy. Now Bob must guard the children when secret agents descend upon them. Billy Ray Cyrus, Lucas Till and George Lopez co-star, with Lopez playing CIA agent Glaze, who might not be on the up-and-up. RIP! A Remix Manifesto
Filmmaker Brett Gaylor's documentary takes a look at intellectual property laws by profiling controversial musician Girl Talk, called "a lawsuit waiting to happen" by The New York Times Magazine because of his extensive use of mash-up remixes. With numerous voices on both sides of the issue, the dynamic film examines fair use for artists creating sample-based music and other works versus copyright laws protecting the original artists' creations.Life with Murder
When 18-year-old Jennifer Jenkins is shot dead at home, all evidence points to the guilt of her 20-year-old brother, Mason -- but the siblings' parents maintain an unwavering belief in their son's innocence. Director John Kastner's unflinching documentary chronicles Mason's 11-year march through the Canadian court system, from first interrogation to appeal attempts, and culminates in an unforeseen revelation.Marie and Bruce
Marie and Bruce (Julianne Moore and Matthew Broderick) are a couple on the verge of a breakdown ... and break-up. Told with a theatrical flair, the movie chronicles the stultifying ennui, rampant dysfunction and epic frustration that is part and parcel of most relationships (especially those that have reached their nadir). Bob Balaban, Campbell Scott and Griffin Dunne co-star in this arty black comedy.Galaxy Quest
Decades after the success of the sci-fi series "Galaxy Quest," the show's washed-up stars -- Jason Nesmith (Tim Allen), Gwen DeMarco (Sigourney Weaver) and Alexander Dane (Alan Rickman) -- are recruited by actual aliens to pull off an intergalactic rescue mission. At first, the actors assume the so-called Thermians are just another group of die-hard fans. But as the plot thickens, they realize they're working with real-life extraterrestrials.To Save a Life
After tragedy strikes a childhood friend, Jake Taylor (Randy Wayne) reevaluates his life. By reaching out to lonely outsider Jonny (Sean Michael), Jake risks losing everything that matters most to him, including a college scholarship and his friends. A poignant look at doing what's right and the power of unconditional love, this Christian drama also stars Deja Kreutzberg, Joshua Weigel and Steven Crowder.She's Out of My League
When he starts dating drop-dead gorgeous Molly, insecure airport security agent Kirk can't believe it. As his friends and family share their doubts about the relationship lasting, Kirk does everything he can to avoid losing Molly forever. Kyrsten Ritter, Lindsay Sloane, Jasika Nicole and Andrew Daly also star in this charming romantic comedy about unlikely lovers. Jim Field Smith directs.From Paris with Love
While working at the American embassy in Paris, low-level intelligence agent James Reece (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) gets involved in espionage when he's pulled into a terrorist plot by high-ranking but uncouth American operative Charlie Wax (John Travolta), who's trying to stop it. Pierre Morel directs this fast-paced international thriller with a script by Luc Besson (The Professional, The Fifth Element) and Adi Hasak. Richard Durden also stars.Phantom Punch
This fascinating sports biopic explores boxer Sonny Liston's (Ving Rhames) life in the ring and out, particularly his relationships with his manager (Nick Turturro), wife (Stacey Dash) and lover (Bridgette Wilson-Sampras). After a priest eyes his talents in a Missouri jail, Liston punches through poverty, racism, infidelity, Mafia entanglements and legendary bouts with Cassius Clay -- all the way to his mysterious death in 1971. The Collector
Desperate to be free of his financial debt to his ex-wife, Arkin (Josh Stewart) breaks into his employer's house to snag a jewel he knows will buy him independence. Too bad for him, someone else has gotten there first in this Marcus Dunston-helmed horror fest. Now, Arkin just wants to survive the night when he finds the house's residents tied up, the house rigged with deadly traps and a masked madman engaged in a deadly game of cat and mouse.Private Parts
Firecracker Howard Stern (portraying himself, naturally) exposes his personal side in this affectionate, big-screen version of his best-selling autobiography, tracking his ascension from nerdy college student to Gotham's No. 1 radio shock-jock. The movie chronicles Stern's X-rated on-air behavior, nonstop scuffles with executives about censorship and his surprisingly tender relationship with his wife, Alison.Kung Fu Panda 2
As the legendary Dragon Warrior, Po (Jack Black), the kung fu panda, dutifully guards the Valley of Peace alongside his allies the Furious Five. When a frightful new enemy emerges, Po and company embark on a perilous journey to save China and the art of kung fu. Directed by Jennifer Yuh, this animated action adventure sequel also features the vocal talents of Angelina Jolie, Dustin Hoffman and Seth Rogen.Nine
Film director Guido Contini (Daniel Day-Lewis) faces a midlife crisis and struggles to complete his latest movie while juggling relationships several women -- including his wife (Marion Cotillard), his mistress (Penélope Cruz), a muse (Nicole Kidman), his producer (Judi Dench) and his mother (Sophia Loren) -- in this musical based on the Broadway smash. Chicago director Rob Marshall takes the helm, with Kate Hudson and Fergie co-starring.Cheech & Chong's Hey Watch This
High-flying comedy duo Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong reunite for their long-anticipated Light Up America tour, stopping off in San Antonio, Texas, to entertain an enthusiastic bunch of stoners at the city's Majestic Theatre. The weed-worshipping pair frequently interrupts their San Antonio stand-up antics to bring you classic bits from the 1970s and '80s, plus new sketches featuring Chong's wife, Shelby.Reaper
Happy slacker Sam (Bret Harrison) is horrified to learn that before he was born, his parents sold his soul to Satan (Ray Wise), who comes calling now that Sam is 21. Aided by his bumbling buddies, Sock (Tyler Labine) and Ben (Rick Gonzalez), Sam tries to earn his freedom by returning escaped souls to hell. When not battling assorted demons and murderers, Sam pursues an on-again, off-again romance with co-worker Andi (Missy Peregrym).Capitalism: A Love Story
Filmmaker Michael Moore (Sicko, Fahrenheit 9/11) takes on capitalism's roots, the floundering U.S. economy, and 2008's global financial meltdown and subsequent bank bailout in this rousing documentary. Combining stories about those who suffer most from Corporate America's greed and insatiable thirst for profits and the people most responsible for myriad crises, Moore embarks on another shocking fact-finding rampage.The Guild
Fantasy and reality collide in this engaging Internet series that follows a quirky group of gamers, including Codex (Felicia Day) and Zaboo (Sandeep Parikh), as they struggle to balance real-world relationships with their commitments to playing an addictive online video game. Bound in a tight-knit guild dubbed the Knights of Good, these hopeless geeks confront stiff challenges from controlling mothers, rival factions and, at times, each other.UFC 116: Lesnar vs. Carwin
The Ultimate Fighting Championship earns its stripes in this multi-fighter mixed martial arts event that hinges on a bout between heavyweight champ Brock Lesnar and interim heavyweight titleholder Shane Carwin. Filmed live in July 2010 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, the competition also features matchups between Chris Leben and Yoshihiro Akiyama, Chris Lytle and Matt Brown, and Krzysztof Soszynski and Stephan Bonnar.UFC 118: Edgar vs. Penn 2
Held on August 28, 2010, at the TD Garden in Boston, UFC 118 -- the first UFC event ever to hit Massachusetts -- finds former Lightweight Champion B.J. Penn looking to regain the title from Frankie Edgar. Other bouts on the main card include Nate Diaz vs. Marcus Davis, Kenny Florian vs. Gray Maynard, Demian Maia vs. Mario Miranda and Randy Couture vs. James Toney. Diaz and Davis picked up bonuses for Fight of the Night.UFC 119: Mir vs. Cro Cop
UFC brings the action to Indianapolis's Conseco Fieldhouse for its first-ever event in Indiana, featuring Croatia's Mirko Filipovic -- aka Cro Cop -- taking on Frank Mir in a highly anticipated heavyweight matchup. Other bouts on the main card include Antônio Rogério Nogueira vs. Ryan Bader, Matt Serra vs. Chris Lytle, Sean Sherk vs. Evan Dunham and Melvin Guillard vs. Jeremy Stephens. Heavyweight Mark Hunt also makes his UFC debut.UFC 120: Bisping vs. Akiyama
O2 Arena in London sets the stage for the first UFC event to touch down in England in nearly a year. This 2010 bout has former Cage Warriors champ Michael Bisping taking on fellow middleweight Yoshihiro Akiyama. The main card also features heavyweight Cheick Kongo squaring off against Travis Browne, plus three welterweight bouts: Dan Hardy vs. Carlos Condit, John Hathaway vs. Mike Pyle and James Wilks vs. Claude Patrick.UFC 121: Lesnar vs. Velasquez
The jaw-busting, gut-pummeling hand-to-hand combat of the Ultimate Fighting Championship comes to Anaheim, Calif., in this mixed martial arts extravaganza that features a championship bout between heavyweights Brock Lesnar and Cain Velasquez. Held in October, 2010, this event also includes fights between light heavyweights Tito Ortiz and Matt Hamill, welterweights Jake Shields and Martin Kampmann and more.UFC 123: Rampage vs. Machida
UFC returns to the Detroit area for the first time in nearly 15 years, offering up a night of mixed martial arts mayhem at the Palace of Auburn Hills. Quinton "Rampage" Jackson and Lyoto Machida headline the event with a closely contested bout. Other fights on the main card include Matt Hughes vs. B.J. Penn, Gerald Harris vs. Maiquel Falcão, Phil Davis vs. Tim Boetsch and George Sotiropoulos vs. Joe Lauzon.UFC 125: Resolution
The MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas hosts this evening of UFC mixed martial arts madness that pits Gray Maynard against Frankie Edgar in a pulse-pounding bout so ferocious that both opponents won bonuses for Fight of the Night. Jiujitsu specialist Nate Diaz challenges Dong Hyun Kim in the welterweight division, while light heavyweight Brandon Vera takes on Brazilian powerhouse Thiago Silva, and Clay Guida grapples with Takanori Gomi.UFC 126: Silva vs. Belfort
Anderson Silva and Vitor Belfort headline an electric night of UFC mixed martial arts bouts in Las Vegas with their intense battle for Silva's middleweight championship title, while Jon Jones and Ryan Bader slug it out in a fierce encounter. Another big showdown comes when Forrest Griffin faces down contender Rich Franklin to prove that he's recovered from his shoulder injury. Also on the card is Jake Ellenberger vs. Carlos Eduardo Rocha..

















































































