Perpetually unlucky in love, June (Cameron Diaz) becomes intrigued by a mysterious man (Tom Cruise), who unexpectedly drags her into a whirlwind adventure involving devious enemies, life-threatening confrontations and a major discovery that may alter the future of humankind. Directed by James Mangold, this exhilarating action-comedy also features Peter Sarsgaard, Paul Dano, Maggie Grace and Viola Davis.
Jun 282010
Join Uncle Scrooge (voiced by Alan Young) and the colorful cast of characters from the popular DuckTales series in this action-packed wing-slapping, feather-raising treasure hunt. With his nephews Huey, Dewey, and Louie, and his niece Webbigail Vanderquack (all voiced by Russi Taylor) at his side, everyone’s favorite rich uncle, Scrooge McDuck, treks from his mansion home in Duckburg in search of the long-lost loot of the legendary thief Collie Baba. But finding the goods isn’t quite what it’s “quacked” up to be! Their thrilling adventure leads to comical chaos, magical mayhem and a lesson about what is far more valuable than money, gold and jewels.
Jun 162010
Directed by Robert Stevenson, this is the story of a band of British explorers trying to find a missing adventurer who disappeared in search of the legendary diamond treasure known as King Solomon’s Mines. Led by a noble African native, Umbopa, (Paul Robeson), they delve deeper into uncharted territory. Cedric Hardwicke plays Allan Quartermain, the legendary hunter, who has agreed to go along on the quest, and Roland Young stars as Commander Good, another member of the search party. Along the way, they encounter numerous life-threatening situations before being captured by a tribe of natives once ruled by Umbopa, their guide.
May 132010
Purporting to be gallant dragon hunters, con artists Lian-Chu and Gwizdo agree to take on the fearsome World Gobbler in the hopes of collecting a huge reward. Fortunately, the brave niece of a real dragon hunter is on hand to give them pointers. Forest Whitaker provides the voice of Lian-Chu and Rob Paulsen voices Gwizdo in this English-language version of the charming and beautifully animated French series.
In this collection of wacky animated classics from the golden age of Walt Disney Studios, the world’s most beloved cartoon characters gear up for some outdoor adventure. Join Mickey, Goofy and Donald Duck for thrills, spills and laughs in comical escapades that include “Mickey’s Trailer,” “No Sail,” “Good Scouts,” “Hello Aloha,” “Old Sequoia,” “How to Ride a Horse,” “Trailer Horn” and “Two Weeks Vacation.”
Apr 192010
Television actor Bruce Boxleitner (“Scarecrow and Mrs. King”) stars as the unshakable Professor Challenger in this updated adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s classic novel “The Lost World,” which inspired the blockbuster Jurassic Park. When a plane crashes on a remote tropical island, four survivors emerge from the wreckage to find a prehistoric world untouched by the sands of time. But where will they fall in the food chain?
Captain Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) is at an all time low. His crew mutinied on him, dumped him on a deserted island, and now he is left with no ship, no crew, and no prospects…until he sees that his crew really is cursed. Turns out his crew found the gold without him and now were like the living dead. When Will Turner (Orlando Bloom) frees Sparrow so that they can rescue the fair Elizabeth Swan (Keira Knightley) from the pirates, Sparrow realizes that the pirates need Turner’s blood to lift the curse. But Will is not about to let Sparrow use him as a bargaining chip and starts playing the game his own way…
Apr 152010
A lawless poacher (voiced by George C. Scott) wants to capture a majestic and rare golden eagle, so he kidnaps the boy who knows where to find the bird. Not to worry – the Rescue Aid Society’s top agents, heroic mice Miss Bianca (Eva Gabor) and Bernard (Bob Newhart), fly to Australia to save the day. Accompanying the fearless duo are bumbling albatross Wilbur (John Candy) and local field operative Jake the Kangaroo Rat (Tristan Rogers).
Apr 142010
A young boy (Barret Oliver) who’s constantly harassed by schoolyard bullies holes up in an abandoned attic with an extraordinary book about an amazing universe, a land filled with rock-eating creatures, racing snails and flying dragons. Director Wolfgang Petersen’s first English-language film was so successful that it spawned a couple of live-action sequels as well as an animated television series.
Apr 142010
Jen (puppeteered by Jim Henson), the last of the Gelfling race, is charged with healing the Crystal of Truth – now called the Dark Crystal after it was cracked, leading to an era of terror – by finding a missing shard in Aughra’s (Frank Oz) observatory. The wicked Skeksis will rule eternally if Jen doesn’t complete his mission before the Great Conjunction of the three suns. Jim Henson & Frank Oz co-direct this classic fantasy film.
Apr 122010
Gunman gone good George and his wife Dora are trying to live a peaceful life. But George’s gunslinging ways are legendary – and attract the attention of other gunmen who feel up for a challenge. The couple moves to a new town in the hopes of finally finding a normal life. When George gets drunk and spills the beans, can he and Dora trust the townfolk to keep their secret? A Western with a message the whole family can enjoy.
Apr 072010
Ex-Confederate soldier Josey Wales (Clint Eastwood, who also directs this Oscar-nominated Western) is on the run from both his former unit and the U.S. Army regiment that killed his family. Finally coming to rest in a quiet community and falling for pretty settler Laura Lee (Sondra Locke), Josey may finally find redemption. But he’s not sure he can change his violent ways – especially when his archenemy arrives on the scene.
