Appaloosa - Based on the book by Robert B. Parker [OCT. 3rd]
GENRE: Western, Historical Romance
STARRING: Ed Harris, Robert Knott, Viggo Mortensen, Renee Zellweger, Timothy V. Murphy
DIRECTED BY: Ed Harris
TAGLINES/PLOT SUMMARY: Feelings get you killed. Two gunmen face off against a renegade rancher.
Blindness - Based on the book by Jose Saramago [OCT. 3rd]
GENRE: Romance, Drama, Thriller
STARRING: Don McKellar, Julianne Moore, Mark Ruffalo, Danny Glover, Alice Braga
DIRECTED BY: Fernando Meirelles
TAGLINES/PLOT SUMMARY: Lust is blind. A "society of the blind" is created when all victims of a white blindness epidemic are quarantined. A wife feigns blindness to help her husband. When the society breaks down, she and others band together and escape only to find that the world outside is no better off.
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People - Based on the book by Toby Young [OCT. 3rd]
GENRE: Dramatic Comedy
STARRING: Kirsten Dunst, Simon Pegg, Jeff Bridge, Danny Huston, Gillian Anderson
DIRECTED BY: Robert B. Weide
TAGLINES/PLOT SUMMARY: He's across the pond, and out of his depth. Brace yourselves, America. A bumbling Brit tries to make it in the high-profile world of New York magazines.
Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist - Based on the book by Rachel Cohn & David Levithan [OCT. 3rd]
GENRE: Teen Drama, Comedy, Romance
STARRING: Michael Cera, Kat Dennings, Ari Graynor, Rafi Gavron, Alexis Dziena
DIRECTED BY: Pete Sollett
TAGLINES/PLOT SUMMARY: Two teens with nothing in common but their taste in music cross paths and end up on an all-night search for a secret concert. They end up finding an incredible first date.
Body of Lies - Based on the book by David Ignatius [OCT. 10th]
GENRE: Action, Thriller
STARRING: Leonardo DiCaprio, Russell Crowe, Mark Strong, Golshifte Farahani
DIRECTED BY: Ridley Scott
TAGLINES/PLOT SUMMARY: Trust no one. Deceive everyone. Not knowing who he can trust, a CIA operative tries to uncover a major terrorist operation in Jordan.
City of Ember - Based on the book by Jeanne DuPrau [OCT. 10th]
GENRE: Family, Action/Adventure, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
STARRING: Bill Murray, Toby Jones, Saoirse Ronan, Tim Robbin, Martin Landau
DIRECTED BY: Gil Kenan
TAGLINES/PLOT SUMMARY: Discover the secret. Escape is the only option. Lights out. An underground refuge is running out of time. It's generator will stop working at the 200 year mark and that's coming up fast. Two students follow the clues of an old secret hoping to get the lights back on in Ember.
The Express - Based on Ernie Davis: The Elmira Express, The Story of a Heisman Trophy Winner by Robert C. Gallagher [OCT. 10th]
GENRE: Sports, Biography, Drama
STARRING: Dennis Quaid, Rob Brown, Nelsan Ellis, Kris Wolff, Darrin Deitt Henson
DIRECTED BY: Gary Fleder
TAGLINES/PLOT SUMMARY: About the life of college football hero Ernie Davis, the first African-American to win the Heisman trophy.
The Secret Life of Bees - Based on the book by Sue Monk Kidd [OCT. 17th]
GENRE: Historical Drama
STARRING: Queen Latifah, Dakota Fanning, Jennifer Hudson, Sophie Okonedo, Alicia Keys
DIRECTED BY: Gina Prince-Bythewood
TAGLINES/PLOT SUMMARY: Bring your girlfriends, sisters, mothers and daughters. A teenage girl has lost her mother and has a rocky relationship with her father. She leaves her lonely life to live with her caregiver and friends in a small South Carolina town. She finds comfort in this new family and in bees.
Sex Drive - Based on All the Way by Andy Behrens [OCT. 17th]
GENRE: Comedy
STARRING: Josh Zuckerman, Amanda Crew, Clark Duke, James Marsden, Charlie McDermott
DIRECTED BY: Sean Anders
TAGLINES/PLOT SUMMARY: He's leaving virgin territory. Eighteen-year-old Ian and friends take off on a cross-country road trip to meet his online "girlfriend" who has promised to have sex with him.
