While Shosanna works at the movie theatre owned by her protector, a Nazi propaganda movie is scheduled to be screened at the cinema, with several Nazi crowned heads attending to the premiere. Shosanna thinks of getting her revenge but her plans intersect those of a secret American guerrilla-like squad, also planning to sabotage the screenplay.

The squad is called the Basterds and its purpose is to hunt down German soldiers, brutally slaughter them and leave some alive, after carving a swastika on their foreheads. They want to bring terror into the Nazi’s lines, give them a taste of their own medicine.

Release Date: August 21^st, 2009

Genre: Action, Adventure, War

Cast: Brad Pitt, Diane Kruger, Melanie Laurent

Director: Quentin Tarantino

George hires Ira to be his personal assistant but instead they become friends. After believing for a long time that he’s going to die, the doctor tells him one day that he’s cured. In the light of that news, George decides to get the girl he’s in love and has been for a long time, but who is married with another guy (an Australian) and has two little girls.

Ira tries to persuade George not to get involved in such a messy business, but he’s determined “to save” her from a life of unhappiness and monotony. The guy is not for her – he knows it.

Will he get what he wants after all?

Release Date: July 31^st, 2009

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Cast: Adam Sandler, Seth Rogen, Leslie Mann

Director: Judd Apatow

Beth Cooper approaches him after his discourse and tells him that what he did impressed her. The guy takes his chance and invites her to a party at his house. Shockingly, the girl accepts his invitation and shows up for his party with two of her girlfriends.  The thing they didn’t expect though, is Kevin (a guy he made fun of during his speech) and his gang showing up at his party with the sole purpose of kicking his ass.

Surprisingly, Beth helps him escape from Kevin’s hands and decides to show him the best night of his life after all.

Release Date: July 10^th, 2009

Genre: Comedy, Romance

Cast: Hayden Panettiere, Paul Rust, Jack Carpenter, Lauren Storm, Lauren London

Director: Chris Columbus

After she recovers from her dangerous encounter with a bloodthirsty vampire (in the first part, Twilight), Bella comes to Edward’s house to celebrate her birthday with his family. While she is unwrapping her gifts, she gets a paper-cut. Although Edward’s family doesn’t consume human blood, one of them finds it impossible to resist fresh human blood and attacks Bella.

Although he’s deeply in love with Bella, Edward decides to leave her, realizing the danger he and his family put her through. Bella is devastated and, trying to overcome her pain engages in all sort of dangerous actions, putting herself in great danger.

Release Date: November 20^th, 2009

Genre: Action, Thriller, Romance

Cast: Robert Pattinson, Kirsten Stewart, Dakota Fanning

Director: Chris Weitz

G. I. Joe, the acronym for Global Integrated Joint Operating Entity is a Brussels-based international elite team of super agents. They have the latest hi-tech equipment and the liberty to do everything in order to stop Destro and his deadly team from destroying the Earth. Duke, the field commander, General Hawk, G. I. Joe’s leader, the halo jumper Rip Cord, martial arts expert Storm Shadow, Scarlet and others, embark on a mission to stop Destro and The Baroness from their evil plans.

Based on the G. I. Joe comic book and TV series, this movie is a super-hero themed blockbuster offering an interesting blend of action, drama, hi-tech gadgets and good-looking actors.

Release Date: August the 7^th, 2009

Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Cast: Dennis Quaid, Channing Tatum, Sienna Miller

Director: Stephen Sommers

After a few years, when Charlie and his best friend, Danny, are in college, Mick storms back into their lives, claiming to be in town for a short visit. Charlie is afraid that Mick found out that he’s the one who sold him to the police, and in fact, the purpose of his visit is to make his life a living Hell.

Charlie realizes that Mick is toying with him and that he’s up to something but unfortunately, his friends, including Danny, do not realize that Mick is jut pretending to be nice. In fact they begin to like Mick to the Charlie’s exasperation.

Release Date: March 27th, 2009

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jesse Eisenberg, Jason Ritter, Eva Amurri

Director: Fred Durst

During a battle between Bauhaus and Capitol, the seal which was laid over the Machine, an invader from the space, is broken and the Machine comes back to life, transforming people into mutants. Trying to escape the Machine some people flee to Mars, but most of them remain on earth facing certain death.

Brother Samuel, a man of faith, member of an ancient brotherhood, and believer in the Prophecy, plans a suicide mission to plant a bomb and destroy the machine. He asks for help from the Corporations’ leader, Constantine, assemblies a team and prepares for war, knowing that they are humanity’s last chance of survival. Will they be able to destroy the powerful Machine and save the Earth?

Release Date: April the 24^th, 2009

Genre: Sci-Fi, Action, Horror

Cast: Christopher Adamson, Devon Aoki, Roger Ashton-Griffiths

Director: Simon Hunter

In order to do that, they have to change the Terra’s atmosphere, which will kill all the native populations, but that doesn’t bother the Earthlings too much. When the Earth launches the attack against Terra, they kidnap a Terrian named Rover. His daughter, Mala, falls in love with Jim, a pilot involved in a plane crash, and together they have to find a solution to make peace between Terra and Earth.

They realize that, in order to make peace between the two planets, they have to destroy the device which humans plan to use to change Terra’s atmosphere.

Release Date: May the 1^st, 2009

Genre: Animation, Adventure

Cast: Brian Cox, Luke Wilson, David Cross

Director: Aristomenis Tsirbas

His dream is to adopt a Chinese child and spends a great deal of his time trying to reach his goal. His life changes when, one day, a beautiful girl named Harriet Lolly, falls asleep on one of the mattresses in the store. They seem to be made for each other and Brian falls in love with her, but when he meets her father he realizes he’s in big trouble.

The guy is quite a character with a strong and sometimes obnoxious personality, and competing with him over Harriet is quite a challenge. Will their love withstand the test of their crazy families?

Release Date: March the 4^th, 2009

Genre: Comedy, Romance

Cast: Paul Dano, Zooey Deschanel, John Goodman

Director: Matt Aselton

Poppy realizes that her brat behavior will only get her in trouble here, but she cannot conform to the strict rules of the boarding school and decides that she has to get expelled in order to return home. With the help of some girls, Poppy puts her plan to get expelled into practice, but doesn’t manage to get expelled after all.

One plan might work after all: seducing the headmistress’ son, Freddy. But somehow she gets caught up in her own game, falling for Freddy and she doesn’t want to live anymore.

Release Date: May 8th, 2009

Genre: Comedy, Teen

Cast: Emma Roberts, Lexi Ainsworth, Shelby Young

Director: Nick Moore

Officer Aidan Bresly becomes consumed with the case, devoting all his time to the discovery of the killers, but at one point he realizes that, shockingly, the killers are sending a coded message. He interviews a weird Asian girl, who’s involved somehow in the killings and who seems to know more than she’s telling. However he cannot get too much out of her because she’s not cooperating.

As the killings continue and more and more clues appear, Breslin realizes that something terrible is about to happen and he has to find out what before is too late.

Release Date: March 13th, 2009

Genre: Drama, Thriller

Cast: Dennis Quaid, Ziyi Zhang, Crifton Collins Jr.

Director: Jonas Akerlund

Her drama teacher, who is trying to stage “Alice in Wonderland, inspires the girl to imagine a better reality. This apparently harmless game becomes destructive as Phoebe secludes herself into her fantasy more and more, until the two worlds become indistinguishable. The drama teacher is the only one who understands Phoebe’s peculiarity, which frustrates her mother who begins to consider herself a failure as a parent. Her parents become more and more alarmed by her behavior and even begin to question Phoebe’s sanity to the point that they take her to a psychotherapist.

The girl is disturbed from her fantasies and becomes frustrated because she doesn’t understand what she’s doing wrong. Will the girl realize the dangers of her daydreaming?

Release Date: March the 6^th, 2009

Genre: Drama, Family

Cast: Elle Fanning, Felicity Huffman, Patricia Clarkson

Director: Daniel Barnz

The hunter proves to be failure, as he cannot shoot an arrow properly. He therefore decides to kill the cow by jumping on its back and stabbing it with a stone knife. Unfortunately for them, the owners of the animal, a farmer and a herdsmen who prove to be Cain and Abel, come to see what’s going on.

Cain and Abel start arguing about Cain being God’s favorite for being a suck-up. The two start fighting and Cain hits Abel in the head with a stone. Cain starts lamenting about killing his own flesh and blood, but when Abel wakes-up he hits him again. But Abel just doesn’t want to die…

Release Date: June the 19^th, 2009

Genre: Comedy, Adventure

Cast: Jack Black, Michael Cera, David Cross

Director: Harold Ramis

In the 80s, Richard Berkowitz, his friend Michael Callen, and Stephen Sonnabend, a controversial AIDS scientist and virologist, begin a campaign of warning and informing people from gay communities about the dangers of unprotected anal sex. At that time the HIV virus wasn’t that well-known and gay people didn’t pay too much attention to their efforts, although many gay people were dying of AIDS.

Now HIV-positive, destitute and forgotten, Berkowits tells his story about love, death, betrayal and sex, from the perspective of a 50-year-old gay man who tried to make a difference in an indifferent world.

Release Date: March the 13^th, 2009

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Richard Berkowitz, Don Adler, Larry Kramer

Director: Daryl Wein

Of course, the entire scientific community considers him to be mad, but, while he’s chasing one of these phenomena, he and his team are about to live the adventure of their lives and be transported to another universe. They discover the inhabitants of this mysterious universe: lizard people, monkey people, giant bugs and dinosaurs, and make friends with a seemingly intelligent primate.

After the shock and the thrill of their discovery, they realize that they have to find a way to survive in this unfriendly environment relying only on their skills and instincts, with only rudimentary equipment, and, what’s most difficult, find a way to get back to their time. Will they be able to survive in this wild universe and get back home safe and sound?

Release Date: June the 5^th 2009

Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Action

Cast: Will ferrell, Danny McBride

Director: Brad Silberling

But, while he’s best men at his little brother’s wedding, in the style of “A Christmas Carol” By Charles Dickens, a ghost appears and tells him that he’ll be visited during the night by another three ghosts who’ll transport him back into the past, but whatever happens, it’s for his own good.The ghost appears when Connor prepares his charming strategy for Jenny, his former childhood friend and former girlfriend who got the same treatment as every other girl he dated: seduced and dumped.

The ghosts show Connor his past love affairs in an effort to make him realize his mistakes and also realize that he’s still in love with (of course!) Jenny, which he finally does. Once he realizes that he’s in love with Jenny, Connor tries to undo the mistakes he made in the past, but will that be enough to regain her?

Release Date: May the 1^st, 2009

Genre: Romance, Comedy, Drama

Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Jennifer Garner, Lacey Chabert, Christina Milan, Emma Stone

Director: Mark Waters

Jessie is a woman with a turbulent past. She however settled for a normal and quiet life with Roy, but, sometimes, misses the thrill and adventure of her old past. When they meet Annie and Carlos she suspects something rather fishy about them. Annie is at least 10 years older than Carlos and the latter seems to have a more than friendly interest on Jessie.

When Roy is left behind accidentally at one train stop, Jessie realizes that Annie and Carlos are in fact drug smugglers and when another character, officer Grinko, comes into scene, she fears for the worst.

Release Date: July the 18^th, 2008

Genre: Drama, Thriller, Crime, Action

Cast: Woody Harrelson, Emily Mortimer, Ben Kingsley, Kate Mara, Eduardo Noriega

Director: Brad Anderson

The starting point of this process of dissolution and rebirth is Sylvie Fowler’s ending marriage. Sylvie, the editor at a very important fashion magazine and fashion guru, finds out that her husband is cheating on her with Crystal, a beautiful and seductive perfume salesgirl.

Sylvia’s romantic crisis puts strain on her friendship with Mary Haines, also a very successful woman, married with a wealthy man and mother of an 11-years-old daughter. Little by little, the entire group of female friends is involved in a process of self-questioning and ultimately self-discovery.

Release Date: September 12th, 2008

Genre: Drama

Cast: Meg Ryan, Annette Bening, Eva Mendes, Debra Messing

Director: Diane English

Under the guidance of Cesar Faz, who himself was a non-successful Major League baseball player, and their priest, the children go to the U. S. following their dream of becoming real Little League players, propelled only by their passion for the sport and their belief in God.

They have to surpass many obstacles on the way: lack of material resources, the disapproval of the parents, bigotry (they weren’t allowed into some buses and restaurants) and even being deported but in the end arrive at their destination – Williamsport and earn their place into the history of baseball.

Release Date: N/A

Genre: Drama, Sports

Cast: Clifton Collins Jr., Cheech Marin

Director: William Dear

He teaches them that in order to aspire to a black belt you have to be like him: patient, perseverant, and self-controlled. But is the master capable of following his own teachings? Well, he’s mental strength is put to the test when he’s cheating wife leaves him. And he fails lamentably. He turns in to a nervous wreck, bullying everybody around him.

Then he pulls himself together in an ultimate effort to recompose himself and, together with two loyal apprentices and his bizarre best friend Mike McAllister, go to see their idol Chuck “The Truck” Wallace and invite him to perform a demonstration at his studio. But is meeting “The Truck” the recipe for his rehabilitation?

Release Date: September 26th, 2008

Genre: Comedy, Action, Sports

Cast: Danny McBride, Mary Jane Bostwick, Spencer Moreno, Carlos Lopez, Ben Best

Director: Jody Hill