| August 7 Are We Done Yet?
Ice Cube is back for more slapstick family fun in the sequel to 2005's Are We There Yet? Newlyweds Nick (Cube) and Suzanne (Nia Long) are looking to move away from the city and settle down in the comfort of the country. Nick bites off more than he can chew, however, when he attempts to renovate their dream home and is forced to deal with the quirky real estate agent/contractor Chuck Mitchell Jr. (John C. McGinley).
Disturbia
Alfred Hitchcock's 1954 suspense mystery Rear Window gets revamped with a young cast and an updated storyline. While under house arrest during summer vacation, Kale (Shia LaBeouf) succumbs to boredom and uses his eccentric neighbors as entertainment, spying on them from the comfort of his room. When one neighbor in particular seems to fit the bill of a serial killer who's on the loose, Kale can't be sure if he is living next door to a killer or if it's his overactive imagination.
I Think I Love My Wife
Richard Cooper (Chris Rock) has the perfect life: great kids, a successful career and a beautiful wife. There's only one problem: He's bored stiff. After constantly daydreaming about other women, Richard's ultimate test of his temptation takes form in his friend's ex-mistress, the uber sexy Nikki (Kerry Washington), but Richard has nothing to worry about - he loves his wife... at least he thinks he does.
For a review of I Think I Love My Wife, click here.
TMNT
Picking up where the last live-action movie (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III) left off, Kevin Monroe's animated installment finds the four heroes in a half shell, growing apart as a family just when the world needs them the most. Now it's up to their leader Leonardo and sensei Splinter to rally the team and save the day from an ancient evil.
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Unaccompanied Minors
Thanks to a severe blizzard, five unaccompanied minors are stuck in an airport on Christmas Eve, but that's not going to stop their fun. Crotchety airport official Oliver Porter (Lewis Black) and his naïve assistant Zach (Wilmer Valderrama) are determined to restore order and keep the rambunctious five in line before they make a break from the airport.
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Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters
Adult Swim's fast-food heroes Master Shake, Meatwad and Frylock star in their first feature-length film. Just consider this movie a long version of the TV show, with its signature style of utterly random humor and hilariously absurd storylines - plus a flaming chicken.
Fracture
Anthony Hopkins and Ryan Gosling star in this sleek, psychological thriller about an up-and-coming district attorney (Gosling) whose promising future is a certainty. That is, until he's presented with the perplexing case of Ted Crawford (Hopkins), who confessed to killing his wife yet is on the verge of getting away with murder. Wild Hogs
John Travolta, William H. Macy, Tim Allen and Martin Lawrence are four bored, middle-aged, suburban men who decide to take a motorcycle road trip to find the excitement their lives have been missing. Trouble ensues, however, once they come across the Del Fuegos, a real motorcycle gang.
Vacancy
David and Amy Fox (Luke Wilson, Kate Beckinsale) are in trouble. Their car has broken down in the middle of nowhere and they have to spend the night at a disgusting motel. Their problems have only begun, however, when they realize people have been brutally murdered in the same motel room where they are staying... and they're next. The Lookout
After a devastating car accident, Chris Pratt (Joseph Gordon-Levitt), a once-popular hockey jock with the world at his fingertips, has been reduced to working as a janitor at a local bank. Taking advantage of his position of employment, Chris's new "friends" con him into being the lookout for their heist. Chris is soon thrust into a moral dilemma: rob the bank in order to get the independence his family won't give him because of his condition, or refuse to take part and face a lifetime of janitorial services. Inland Empire
In his latest feature film since 2001's Mulholland Dr., director David Lynch reprises his formula of combining the complex lives of actors with a surrealistically perplexing plotline to create Inland Empire. Nikki Grace (Laura Dern) has just been given the role of a lifetime. After discovering the former leads of the movie were murdered, however, Nikki is convinced the film is cursed.
For a one-on-one interview with Dern about her career and Inland Empire, click here.
August 21
Broken English
Nora Wilder (Parker Posey) is stuck in a mundane life: She isn't married, she hates her job, and her mother (Gena Rowlands) is not the most comforting woman. After a string of horrendous dates, Nora meets Julien, a free-spirited Frenchman whom she winds up following to Paris in order to find love and life.
For a one-on-one interview with Posey about her two latest movies, Fay Grim and Broken English, click here.
The Ultimate Gift
In order to obtain his grandfather's inheritance, Jason Stevens (Drew Fuller) is forced to perform a series of tasks intended to make him appreciate life and not his material possessions.
August 28
Blades of Glory
When rivals Chazz Michael Michaels (Will Ferrell) and Jimmy MacElroy (Jon Heder) are banned from men's figure skating, their only hope to get back in the rink is to join forces as a pairs team.
Featured in MPM's Summer issue now on sale is an interview with Blades of Glory producers Ben Stiller and Stuart Cornfeld.
Kickin' It Old Skool
After a freak break dancing accident in 1986 that left him in a coma, Justin Schumacher (Jaime Kennedy) is finally awake 20 years later and is significantly behind the times. In an attempt to win over his childhood crush from her pompous fiancé, Justin has to get his old break dancing team together and bust a move at a local competition.
Year of the Dog
Ironically, when Peggy's dog Pencil dies, her life begins. With a little coaxing from her co-worker Layla (Regina King), Peggy (Molly Shannon) enters the dating world and meets Al (John C. Reilly), an eccentric hunter who accidentally shot his own dog. But it's Newt (Peter Sarsgaard), an SPCA worker and fellow dog lover, who really catches her attention.
For a one-on-one interview with Year of the Dog star Laura Dern, click here. Air Guitar Nation
Leave your inhibitions at the door (along with your guitar) and strap in for this documentary that chronicles the origin of air guitar championships and features some of the more prominent players in the sport. Air Guitar Nation also highlights a brewing battle between C-Diddy, a kimono clad "samurai" with a Hello Kitty chest plate, and Björn Türoque, the self-proclaimed king of eastside air guitar. Red Road
Set in Glasgow, Scotland, Red Road tells the story of Jackie (Kate Dickie), a security camera operator who monitors daily activity and reports suspicious behavior to the police. One day, she notices someone from her past and is strangely drawn to him, eventually becoming his stalker. For a review of Red Road, click here.
—KC Ifeanyi | 
