ALVIN AND THE CHIPMUNKS: THE SQUEAKQUEL - The newly famous Chipmunks must contend with the pressures of celebrity, school, and a rival musical group, The Chipettes. Cast: Jason Lee, Zachary Levi, David Cross; voice cast: Justin Long, Christina Applegate, Amy Poehler. Rated PG for some mild rude humor. Comedy/family.
ARMORED - A crew of armored car drivers plot the ultimate heist - against their own company. But when an unexpected witness interferes, the plan quickly unravels and all bets are off. Cast: Matt Dillon, Jean Reno, Laurence Fishburne, Skeet Ulrich. Rated PG-13 for sequences of intense violence, some disturbing images and brief strong language. Action.
AVATAR - An ex-Marine is thrust into hostilities on an alien planet filled with exotic life forms. As an Avatar - a human mind in an alien body - he finds himself torn between two worlds. Voice cast: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Stephen Lang, Sigourney Weaver. Rated: PG-13 for intense epic battle sequences and warfare, sensuality, language and some smoking. Animated sci-fi/action.
THE BLIND SIDE - A homeless African-American youngster from a broken home is taken in by a well-to-do white couple who helps him fulfill his potential. Cast: Sandra Bullock, Tim McGraw, Kathy Bates, Quinton Aaron. Rated PG-13 for one scene involving brief violence, drug and sexual references. Drama.
BROTHERS - When a decorated Marine goes missing overseas, his black-sheep younger brother cares for his wife and children at home - with consequences that will shake the foundation of the entire family. Cast: Tobey Maguire, Jake Gyllenhaal, Natalie Portman, Bailee Madison. Rated R for language and some disturbing violent content. Drama.
DID YOU HEAR ABOUT THE MORGANS? - Manhattan couple Paul and Meryl Morgan respark their troubled marriage when they're sent by the Witness Protection Program to a small town in Wyoming. Cast: Hugh Grant, Sarah Jessica Parker, Sam Elliott, Mary Steenburgen. Rated PG-13 for some sexual references and momentary violence. Romantic comedy.
INVICTUS - This Clint Eastwood-directed film tells the inspiring true story of how Nelson Mandela joined forces with the captain of South Africa's rugby team, Francois Pienaar, to help unite their country. Cast: Morgan Freeman, Matt Damon, Clint Eastwood. Rated PG-13 for brief strong language. Drama.
IT'S COMPLICATED - Jane, the mother of three grown kids, owns a thriving bakery/restaurant and has an amicable relationship with her ex-husband, attorney Jake. But when Jane and the remarried Jake find themselves drawn back to each other, Jane finds herself in the role of the other woman. Cast: Meryl Streep, Alec Baldwin, Steve Martin, John Krasinski. Rated R for some drug content and sexuality. Comedy.
NEW MOON - In the second installment the "Twilight" series, the romance between mortal and vampire soars to a new level as Bella delves deeper into the mysteries of the supernatural world she yearns to become part of - only to find herself in greater peril than ever before. Cast: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner, Dakota Fanning. Rated PG-13 for some violence and action. Fantasy/drama/romance.
NINE - A famous film director is pulled between his art and his muses. "Chicago's" Rob Marshall helms this musical take on Federico Fellini's "8½." Cast: Daniel Day-Lewis, Marion Cotillard, Nicole Kidman, Penelope Cruz. Rated PG-13 for sexual content and smoking. Musical drama.
THE PRINCESS AND THE FROG - A beautiful girl named Tiana meets a frog prince who desperately wants to be human again. A fateful kiss leads them both on an adventure through the mystical bayous of Louisiana. Voice cast: Anika Noni Rose, John Goodman, Keith David, Jim Cummings. Rated G. Animated family comedy.
SHERLOCK HOLMES - Revealing fighting skills as lethal as his legendary intellect, detective Sherlock Holmes battles as never before to bring down a new nemesis and unravel a deadly plot. Guy Ritchie helms this new take on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's iconic protagonist. Cast: Robert Downey, Jude Law, Rachel McAdams,
Eddie Marsan. Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and action, some startling images and a scene of suggestive material. Action/adventure.
UP IN THE AIR - Ryan Bingham is a businessman on the verge of reaching five million frequent flyer miles when his company decides to cut back on travel. Nevertheless, he's determined to reach the milestone - and continue running into a fellow frequent traveler who has caught his eye. Jason Reitman ("Juno") directs. Cast: George Clooney, Vera Farmiga, Anna Kendrick, Melanie Lynskey. Rated R for language and some sexual content. Comedy.
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