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First Look: Movie Openings This Week
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The following is a list of box office releases for July 3rd, 2009.
ICE AGE: DAWN OF THE DINOSAURS
Manny, Sid, Diego and the rest of the computer- animated critter crew are back for their third prehistoric adventure -- this time in 3D!
Rated PG.
PUBLIC ENEMIES
Johnny Depp stars as notorious depression-era gangster John Dillinger, whose charismatic crime spree made him a folk hero to the masses.
Rated R.
PREVIOUS RELEASES
TRANSFORMERS: REVENGE OF THE FALLEN
Megan Fox and Shia LaBeouf return to join with the Autobots' battle against the evil Decepticons.
Rated PG-13.
Click here to watch the movie trailer for Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
MY SISTER'S KEEPER
A young girl, conceived to provide a donor match for her leukemia-stricken older sister, seeks to earn medical emancipation from her parents.
Rated PG-13
THE PROPOSAL
Sandra Bullock is a high-powered exec who fakes an engagement with her assistant to avoid deportation to her native Canada.
Rated PG-13.
YEAR ONE
Jack Black and Michael Cera are a pair of village idiots on the first road trip ever, wandering through early civilization in biblical times.
Rated PG-13.
IMAGINE THAT
Eddie Murphy is a troubled financial exec who finds the solution to all his problems in his daughter's imaginary world.
Rated PG.
THE TAKING PELHAM 1 2 3
Denzel Washington is a civil servant who must outwit John Travolta, a criminal mastermind who hijacks a subway train.
Rated R.
UP
In Pixar's latest, a twist of fate (and a persistent Junior Wilderness Explorer) sends a 78-year-old man on an adventure beyond his wildest dreams.
Rated PG.
DRAG ME TO HELL
An ambitious loan officer shames a mysterious old woman and becomes the unwitting recipient of a powerful supernatural curse.
Rated PG-13.
ANGELS AND DEMONS
Tom Hanks returns as symbologist Robert Langdom, this time on the trail of an ancient secret brotherhood known as the Illuminati.
Rated PG-13.
Click here to watch the movie trailer for Angels and Demons.
STAR TREK
Kirk, Spock, Bones and the rest of the Enterprise crew boldly go where no one has gone before in J.J. Abrams re-imagining of the final frontier.
Rated PG-13.
Click here to watch the movie trailer for Star Trek.
NEXT DAY AIR
Things get wildly out of control when two bumbling criminals accidentally receive a package of grade-A cocaine.
X-MEN ORIGINS: WOLVERINE
Hugh Jackman returns to action as Logan, in the story behind the X-Men's adamantium-clawed mutant superhero.
Rated PG-13.
BATTLE FOR TERRA
After the destruction of Earth, mankind searches space for a hospitable home then invades a peaceful planet when they find it.
Rated PG.
GHOSTS OF GIRLFRIENDS PAST
Matthew McConaughey and Jennifer Garner star in the tale of a perpetual bachelor who is haunted by the women of his past relationships.
Rated PG-13.
THE SOLOIST
Jamie Foxx and Robert Downey Jr. star in the true story of a former classical music prodigy living on the streets of Los Angeles.
Rated PG-13.
OBSESSED
Beyonce Knowles and Ali Larter star in a thriller about an unhinged stalker who threatens to destroy a happy family and career.
Rated PG-13.
FIGHTING
Channing Tatum is a small-town boy with a natural talent for fighting who gets caught up in the underground bare-knuckle circuit.
Rated PG-13.
EARTH
Documents a year in the life of our planet, following the story of three animal families and their amazing journeys.
Rated G.
FAST & FURIOUS
Vin Diesel and Paul Walker are former rivals who reunite for the fourth installment of the supercharged auto action franchise.
Rated PG-13.
ADVENTURELAND
An uptight recent college grad realizes he can't afford his dream vacation, and is forced to take a minimum-wage job at a local amusement park.
Rated R.
DUPLICITY
Julia Roberts and Clive Owen are former government intelligence agents who team up to stage an elaborate corporate con.
Rated PG-13.
I LOVE YOU, MAN
Paul Rudd realizes he has no male friend close enough to serve as best man at his wedding, and embarks on a series of "man-dates" to find one.
Rated R.
KNOWING
Nicolas Cage stumbles upon a time-capsule with terrifying predictions about the future -- and sets out to prevent them from coming true.
Rated PG-13.
RACE TO WITCH MOUNTAIN
Dwayne Johnson is a taxi driver who gets more than he bargained for when he picks up two teen runaways with supernatural powers.
Rated PG.
Click here to watch the trailer for "Race To Witch Mountain"
THE LAST HOUSE ON THE LEFT
Two ordinary parents exact revenge on the group of vicious sociopaths who harmed their daughter and left her dead.
Rated R.
MISS MARCH
A young man awakens from a four-year coma to hear that his once virginal high-school sweetheart has since become a centerfold in Playboy.
Rated R.
WATCHMEN
From the director of '300,' Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' dark, critically-acclaimed graphic novel of costumed crimefighters comes to life.
Rated R.
FIRED UP
The two most popular guys in high school hatch a scheme to ditch football camp and join the cheerleaders at cheer camp.
Rated PG-13.
TYLER PERRY'S MADEA GOES TO JAIL
Anger management issues get the best of Madea and land her behind bars, where she befriends a troubled young woman.
Rated PG-13.
CONFESSIONS OF A SHOPAHOLIC
A New York City girl's compulsive shopping and growing debt issues threaten to destroy her love life and derail her career.
Rated PG.
FRIDAY THE 13TH
In this remake of the slasher classic, a mysterious masked killer is out to slaughter the teenage counselors at Camp Crystal Lake.
Rated R.
THE INTERNATIONAL
Clive Owen and Naomi Watts follow the money and uncover a conspiracy behind one of the world's most powerful banks.
Rated R.
CORALINE
An animated story of a young girl who unlocks a mysterious door in her new home, and enters into an adventure in a parallel reality.
Rated PG.
HE'S JUST NOT THAT INTO YOU
Scarlett Johansson, Jennifer Aniston, Jennifer Connelly and Drew Barrymore star in a comedy about relationships and married life.
Rated PG-13.
THE PINK PANTHER 2
Steve Martin returns as Inspector Jacques Clouseau, who teams up with a squad of detectives to catch a globe-trotting thief.
Rated PG
PUSH
A group of young Americans expats possessing supernatural abilities are on the run from a shadowy government agency in Hong Kong.
PG-13.
NEW IN TOWN
Renee Zellweger is a Miami businesswoman who is transferred to rural Minnesota and is forced to re-evaluate her big-city values.
Rated PG.
TAKEN
Liam Neeson is a former government operative who uses his training to rescue his daughter from a slave trade operation.
Rated PG-13.
THE UNINVITED
After the death of their mother, two sisters try to convince their father that his current fiancee is not who she pretends to be.
Rated PG-13.
INKHEART
Brendan Fraser is a father with the magical ability to bring characters from books to life when he reads them aloud.
Rated PG.
REVOLUTIONARY ROAD
Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet are a young couple in the 1950s trying to find fulfillment in an age of conformity.
Rated R.
UNDERWORLD: RISE OF THE LYCANS
Prequel exploring the origins of the centuries-old blood feud between the vampires and their onetime slaves, the Lycans.
Rated R.
DEFIANCE
Daniel Craig in the true story of Jewish brothers living in Nazi- occupied Poland who escape to become resistance fighters.
Rated R.
HOTEL FOR DOGS
A teen secretly transforms a vacant house into a magical dog paradise after her new guardians forbid her from having a pet.
Rated PG.
MY BLOODY VALENTINE 3-D
In the small town of Harmony, a deranged murderer takes his deadly revenge, killing those who celebrate Valentine's Day.
Rated R.
PAUL BLART: MALL COP
Kevin James stars as New Jersey's most formidable mall cop, who steps into action when a heist shuts down the megaplex.
Rated PG.
BRIDE WARS
Anne Hathaway and Kate Hudson are best friends who become bridal rivals when their weddings are scheduled on the same day.
Rated PG.
GRAN TORINO
Clint Eastwood stars as a grumpy Korean War veteran who
must protect the neighborhood from the threat of street gangs.
Rated R.
NOT EASILY BROKEN
A couple's love and faith are tested when the wife is injured in a car crash and the husband becomes attracted to another woman.
Rated PG-13.
THE UNBORN
A woman is haunted by a dybbuk--the soul of the dead barred from heaven--in the form of a boy who perished in Auschwitz.
Rated PG-13.
BEDTIME STORIES
Adam Sandler's life is turned upside down when the imaginative bedtime tales he tells his niece and nephew become reality.
Rated PG.
Click here to watch a trailer for Bedtime Stories.
THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON
Brad Pitt stars in the peculiar story of a man who is born in his eighties and ages backwards, becoming younger through time.
Rated PG-13.
Click here to watch a trailer for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.
MARLEY AND ME
Jennifer Aniston and Owen Wilson are a couple who adopt a puppy that becomes a rollicking force of nature in their lives.
Rated PG.
THE SPIRIT
A man fakes his own death and fights crime from the shadows
of Central City as the masked crusader known as The Spirit.
Rated PG-13.
VALKYRIE
Tom Cruise stars in the true story of Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg and the daring plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler.
Rated PG-13.
Click here to watch a trailer for Valkyrie.
SEVEN POUNDS
Will Smith is an IRS agent with a secret who embarks on a journey of redemption by changing the lives of seven strangers.
Rated PG-13.
THE TALE OF DESPEREAUX
A tiny mouse with the courage of a knight in shining armor is the only one in the kingdom who can rescue a kidnapped princess.
Rated G.
Click here to watch a trailer for The Tale Of Despereaux
YES MAN
Jim Carrey's life is radically transformed when he decides to live by one simple principle: say yes to everything and anything.
Rated PG-13.
THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL
Keanu Reeves stars as an alien who comes to Earth with a warning message for all humans: live in peace or be destroyed.
Rated PG-13.
Click here to watch a trailer for "The Day The Earth Stood Still"
DELGO
A fantasy epic about a teenager who must rally his friends to protect their world from conflict between two warring nations.
Rated PG.
NOTHING LIKE THE HOLIDAYS
Secrets are revealed and bonds are tested when the far-flung members of the Rodriguez family reunites for the holidays.
Rated PG-13.
Click here to watch a trailer for "Nothing Like The Holidays"
AUSTRALIA
Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman star as cattle ranchers in a World War II-era outback epic directed by Baz Luhrman.
Rated PG-13.
Click here to watch a trailer for "Australia."
FOUR CHRISTMASES
Reese Witherspoon and Vince Vaughn are a couple forced to spend Christmas with their four different dysfunctional families.
Rated PG-13.
TRANSPORTER 3
Jason Statham is back in action as Frank Martin, the ex-Special Forces operative who is hired to deliver a very special 'package.'
Rated PG-13.
BOLT
The canine star of a hit TV show is accidentally shipped from his Hollywood soundstage to the very real world of New York City.
Rated PG.
Click here to watch a trailer for "Bolt."
TWILIGHT
Bella, the new girl in town, is swept up in a passionate and dangerous romance with Edward, a mysterious teen vampire.
Rated PG-13.
Click here to watch a trailer for "Twilight."
QUANTUM OF SOLACE
Daniel Craig is back in action as Agent 007, out for revenge and determined to thwart a mysterious organization's sinister plan.
Rated PG-13.
Click here to watch a trailer for Quantum of Solace.
MADAGASCAR: ESCAPE 2 AFRICA:
After hatching a crazy plan to return to New York aboard a penguin-piloted plane, the zoo crew crash lands in Africa.
Rated PG.
Click here to watch a trailer for "Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa"
ROLE MODELS
Paul Rudd and Seann William Scott are forced to sign up to be Big Brothers as part of their court-mandated community service.
Rated R.
SOUL MEN
Bernie Mac and Samuel L. Jackson are former members of a '70s soul band who reunite for a musical tribute at the Apollo Theater.
ZACK AND MIRI MAKE A PORNO
Seth Rogen and Elizabeth Banks star as lifelong platonic friends who, strapped for cash and in debt, decide to make an adult film.
Rated R.
THE HAUNTING OF MOLLY HARTLEY
A teenage girl learns that her parents once made a pact with the devil to save her life, and now, the devil has returned to collect.
Rated PG-13.
HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL 3: SENIOR YEAR
Zac Efron, Vanessa Hudgens and the rest of Wildcat gang leap
to the big screen to produce one last musical before graduation.
Rated G.
Click here to watch a trailer for "HSM: Senior Year."
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