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Superbowl XLII Movie Ads - Adam Sandler and You Don’t Mess With the Zohan

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February 4th, 2008 by Jon Roth

Tagged as: Adam Sandler, Movie News, Movie Posters, You Don't Mess With the Zohan

You Don’t Mess With the Zohan - movie poster

A secret agent fakes his death, only to reappear as a hairstylist in New York.

Starring Adam Sandler, Emanuelle Chriqui, Rob Schneider, Henry Winkler, Mariah Carey, John Farley. Opens Jun 6th.

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Superbowl XLII Movie Ads - Hayden Christensen and Jumper

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February 4th, 2008 by Jon Roth

Tagged as: Actors, Hayden Christensen, Jumper, Movie News, Movie Posters

Jumper - movie poster

A young man is able to teleport but has to escape enemies intent on killing “Jumpers” like himself.

Screenplay by David S. Goyer (Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, Blade) and Jim Uhls. Starring Hayden Christensen (Star Wars), Samuel L. Jackson, Diane Lane, Jamie Bell, Rachel Bilson, Tom Hulce. Opens Feb 14th.

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Superbowl XLII Movie Ads - Tilda Swinton and Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

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February 4th, 2008 by Jon Roth

Tagged as: Actresses, Chronicles of Narnia, Movie News, Movie Posters, Prince Caspian, Tilda Swinton

Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian - movie poster

Prince Caspian is the third book in C.S. Lewis’ classic Chronicles of Narnia novels. It is, however, the second movie in the series, reportedly due to some problems with the CGI work in the original second film. It’s set several hundred years later, at least on the Narnia side.

Starring Tilda Swinton, Liam Neeson, Ben Barnes, Warwick Davis, William Moseley, Georgie Henley, Anna Popplewell, Peter Dinklage, Eddie Izzard. Opens May 16th.

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Superbowl XLII Movie Ads - George Clooney and Leatherheads

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February 4th, 2008 by Jon Roth

Tagged as: Actors, George Clooney, Movie News

Leatherheads - movie still

Leatherheads is a romantic comedy set in the 1920s. It’s about a professional football team that seems to play by a different set of rules.

Starring George Clooney, Renee Zellweger, John Krasinki, Stephen Root. Opens April 4th.

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Superbowl XLII Movie Ads - Robert Downey Jr and Iron Man

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February 4th, 2008 by Jon Roth

Tagged as: Actors, Movie News, Movie Posters, Robert Downey Jr.

Iron Man - movie poster

Iron Man is based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name. Tony Stark goes from building a life support suit to fighting crime. Starring Robert Downey Jr., Terrence Howard, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jeff Bridges, Ghostface Killah. Marvel Comics’ Stan Lee also appears. Opens May 2nd.

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Superbowl XLII Movie Ads - Angelina Jolie and Wanted

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February 4th, 2008 by Jon Roth

Tagged as: Actresses, Angelina Jolie, Movie News

Wanted - movie stills - Angelina Jolie in car, with gun

A nobody becomes an enforcer of justice. Starring James McAvoy, Angelina Jolie, Morgan Freeman, Terence Stamp, Common. Opens Jun 27th.

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Superbowl XLII Movie Ads - Will Ferrell and Semi-Pro

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February 4th, 2008 by Jon Roth

Tagged as: Movie News, Movie Posters, Video, Will Ferrell

Semi-Pro movie poster

Will Ferrell stars as Jackie Moon in Semi-Pro, the owner/coach and also a player of the Flint Michigan Tropics team in the American Basketball Association. Their dream is to make it to the NBA.

Also starring Woody Harrelson, Andre Benjamin (Andre 3000 of Outkast), Maura Tierney. Opens Feb 29th.

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Superbowl XLII Movie Ads - WALL-E

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February 4th, 2008 by Jon Roth

Tagged as: Movie News, Movie Posters, Video

WALL-E movie poster

Wall-E is animated movie from Pixar, written and directed by Andrew Stanton (Finding Nemo). It’s about a 700-year old robot. Voices supplied by Fred Willard, Jeff Garlin, Ben Burtt, Kim Kopf, Garrett Palmer. Opens Jun 27th.

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Movies Opening in February 2008

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February 1st, 2008 by Jon Roth

Tagged as: Movie News

Feb 1:
Pick of the week: I don’t know, the pickings are slim, depending on your tastes. If you want silly, Strange Wilderness or Trailer Park Boys might suit. Sci-fi? See the Eye. Over Her Dead Body has been called “a stiff”.

  1. Caramel [limited release].
  2. Hannah Montana/ Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert Tour [3-D concert film]. Miley Cyrus.
  3. Over Her Dead Body. Eva Longoria Parker, Paul Rudd.
  4. Strange Wilderness. Steve Zahn, Justin Long.
  5. The Eye. Jessica Alba, Parker Posey.
  6. Trailer Park Boys: The Movie [limited]. Robb Wells, John Paul Tremblay, Mike Smith.

Feb 8:

  1. Fool’s Gold. Matthew McConaughey, Kate Hudson.
  2. In Bruges [limited]. Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Ciaran Hinds.
  3. Spiral [L.A.]. Joel Moore, Amber Tamblyn, Zachary Levi.
  4. The Band’s Visit [limited].
  5. The Hottie and the Nottie. Paris Hilton, Joel Moore, Christine Lakin.
  6. Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins. Martin Lawrence, Louis C.K.
  7. Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights - Hollywood to the Heartland [limited].

Feb 14/15:

  1. Definitely, Maybe. Ryan Reynolds, Rachel Weisz, Abigail Breslin.
  2. Diary of the Dead [limited]. Michelle Morgan, Joshua Close.
  3. Jumper. [Feb 14] Hayden Christensen, Samuel L. Jackson, Jamie Bell.
  4. Step Up 2 the Streets. Robert Hoffman, Briana Evigan.
  5. The Spiderwick Chronicles. [Feb 14] Freddie Highmore, Sarah Bolger, David Straithairn.

Feb 22:

  1. Be Kind Rewind. Jack Black, Mos Def, Danny Glover.
  2. Charlie Bartlett. Anton Yelchin, Robert Downey Jr., Hope Davis.
  3. Possession [limited]. Sarah Michelle Gellar, Lee Pace.
  4. The Signal [limited]. Anessa Ramsey, Justin Welborn.
  5. Vantage Point. Dennis Quaid, Forest Whitaker, Matthew Fox.
  6. Witless Protection. Larry the Cable Guy, Jenny McCarthy.

Feb 29:

  1. Chicago 10 [limited]. Jeffrey Wright, Nick Nolte, Roy Scheider.
  2. City of Men [limited]. Douglas Silva, Darlan Cunha.
  3. Mama, I Want to Sing! [limited] Ciara, Lynn Whitfield, Patti LaBelle.
  4. Penelope [limited]. Christina Ricci, James McAvoy, Reese Witherspoon.
  5. Semi-Pro. Will Ferrell, Woody Harrelson, Andre Benjamin.
  6. The Other Boleyn Girl. Natalie Portman, Scarlett Johansson, Eric Bana.

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MovieCrunch - Thur Jan 31, 2008

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January 31st, 2008 by Jon Roth

Tagged as: Movie News

Jim Carrey decided to do his first stunt ever, and it’s a bungee jump over the Arroyo Seco canyon, from a bridge, for his new movie Yes Man (Dec 19). A video clip is above and pics are at Daily Mail.

Angelina Jolie is expecting twins, and she and Brad Pitt have so far decided on the names Jesse Williams and Marcheline (Jolie’s mother’s name). [Popcrunch]

Colin Farrell’s gay brother, Eamon Farrell, is having a civil partnership ceremony with his boyfriend Steven Mannion. Colin will be his brother’s best man. [Pink News]

Ethan Hawke and his girlfriend (and former nanny) Ryan Shawhughes are expecting a child. [In Touch Weekly]

According to the NY Post, things are not looking good for actress Farrah Fawcett, who was diagnosed with cancer last year.

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