2007 Movies
Here are the 10 movies we're looking forward most in the year ahead. At least for now.
1. Spider-Man 3 (Due in May)
WHAT'S IT ABOUT:
Possessed by a sinister alien entity, the abruptly not-so-friendly neighbourhood Spider-Man takes a spin on the dark side.
WHO'S IN IT:
Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst and James Franco are joined by Thomas Haden Church as the Sandman, Bryce Dallas Howard as doomed Gwen Stacy and Topher Grace as Venom.
2. Shrek 3 (Due in May)
WHAT'S IT ABOUT:
When he's touted as heir to the throne of Far, Far Away, Shrek -- with Donkey and Puss in Boots -- tries to install a new king.
WHO'S IN IT:
Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz and Antonio Banderas all reprise their roles, while Diaz's ex-beau Justin Timberlake voices the potential new ruler.
3. Transformers (Due in July)
WHAT'S IT ABOUT:
Robots disguised as cars, trucks and planes wage war. Based on the toys.
WHO'S IN IT:
Who cares? It's got giant freaking robots.
4. Fantastic Four: Rise of The Silver Surfer (Due in June)
WHAT'S IT ABOUT:
The Fantastic Four, meets their greatest challenge, The Silver Surfer.As the Silver Surfer races around the globe wreaking havoc, Reed, Sue, Johnny and Ben must unravel the mystery of The Silver Surfer and confront the surprising return of their mortal enemy, Dr. Doom, before all hope is lost.
WHO'S IN IT:
Jessica Alba, Michael Chiklis, Ioan Gruffudd, Chris Evans, Julian McMahon, Beau Garrett, Andre Braugher, Vanessa Minnillo
5.Harold and Kumar Go to Amsterdam (TBA)
WHAT'S IT ABOUT:
Best friend stoners Harold and Kumar head to Amsterdam and engage in more wacky adventures, plus Harold pursues his budding romance with Maria.
WHO'S IN IT:
John Cho, Kal Penn
6.Brazilian Job (TBA)
WHAT'S IT ABOUT:
Charlie Croker and his fellow crew of expert thieves head to Rio de Janeiro to pull off another heist in this follow up to The Italian Job.
WHO'S IN IT:
Mark Wahlberg, Charlize Theron, Jason Statham, Seth Green
7.Wolverine (TBA)
WHAT'S IT ABOUT:
This "X-Men" spinoff will focus on Hugh Jackman's Wolverine and his as-yet-unrevealed backstory in which researchers replaced his original bones with a metal skeleton called titanium.
WHO'S IN IT:
Hugh Jackman, Anna Paquin
8.Ocean's Thirteen (Due in June)
WHAT'S IT ABOUT:
In the new sequel, new addition to the family is Al-Pacino.
WHO'S IN IT:
George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon, Andy Garcia, Don Cheadle, Bernie Mac, Casey Affleck, Scott Caan, Eddie Jemison, Shaobo Qin, Carl Reiner, Elliott Gould, Ellen Barkin, Al Pacino
9.Goonies 2 (TBA)
WHAT'S IT ABOUT:
This sequel to the '80s flick will find the stars of the first film reuniting 20 years later (along with their kids) to solve a new mystery.
WHO'S IN IT:
Sean Astin, Josh Brolin, Jeff Cohen, Corey Feldman, Kerry Green, Martha Plimpton, Jonathan Ke Quan
10.Mr. Bean Holiday Movie (Due in September)
WHAT'S IT ABOUT:
Rowan Atkinson returns to the iconic role that made him an international star in "Bean II." In his latest misadventure, Mr. Bean--the nearly wordless misfit who seems to be followed by a trail of pratfalls and hijinks--goes on holiday to the French Riviera and becomes ensnared in an European adventure of cinematic proportions.
WHO'S IN IT:
Rowan Atkinson, Willem Dafoe, Emma de Caunes, Jean Rochefort
1. Spider-Man 3 (Due in May)
WHAT'S IT ABOUT:
Possessed by a sinister alien entity, the abruptly not-so-friendly neighbourhood Spider-Man takes a spin on the dark side.
WHO'S IN IT:
Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst and James Franco are joined by Thomas Haden Church as the Sandman, Bryce Dallas Howard as doomed Gwen Stacy and Topher Grace as Venom.
2. Shrek 3 (Due in May)
WHAT'S IT ABOUT:
When he's touted as heir to the throne of Far, Far Away, Shrek -- with Donkey and Puss in Boots -- tries to install a new king.
WHO'S IN IT:
Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz and Antonio Banderas all reprise their roles, while Diaz's ex-beau Justin Timberlake voices the potential new ruler.
3. Transformers (Due in July)
WHAT'S IT ABOUT:
Robots disguised as cars, trucks and planes wage war. Based on the toys.
WHO'S IN IT:
Who cares? It's got giant freaking robots.
4. Fantastic Four: Rise of The Silver Surfer (Due in June)
WHAT'S IT ABOUT:
The Fantastic Four, meets their greatest challenge, The Silver Surfer.As the Silver Surfer races around the globe wreaking havoc, Reed, Sue, Johnny and Ben must unravel the mystery of The Silver Surfer and confront the surprising return of their mortal enemy, Dr. Doom, before all hope is lost.
WHO'S IN IT:
Jessica Alba, Michael Chiklis, Ioan Gruffudd, Chris Evans, Julian McMahon, Beau Garrett, Andre Braugher, Vanessa Minnillo
5.Harold and Kumar Go to Amsterdam (TBA)
WHAT'S IT ABOUT:
Best friend stoners Harold and Kumar head to Amsterdam and engage in more wacky adventures, plus Harold pursues his budding romance with Maria.
WHO'S IN IT:
John Cho, Kal Penn
6.Brazilian Job (TBA)
WHAT'S IT ABOUT:
Charlie Croker and his fellow crew of expert thieves head to Rio de Janeiro to pull off another heist in this follow up to The Italian Job.
WHO'S IN IT:
Mark Wahlberg, Charlize Theron, Jason Statham, Seth Green
7.Wolverine (TBA)
WHAT'S IT ABOUT:
This "X-Men" spinoff will focus on Hugh Jackman's Wolverine and his as-yet-unrevealed backstory in which researchers replaced his original bones with a metal skeleton called titanium.
WHO'S IN IT:
Hugh Jackman, Anna Paquin
8.Ocean's Thirteen (Due in June)
WHAT'S IT ABOUT:
In the new sequel, new addition to the family is Al-Pacino.
WHO'S IN IT:
George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon, Andy Garcia, Don Cheadle, Bernie Mac, Casey Affleck, Scott Caan, Eddie Jemison, Shaobo Qin, Carl Reiner, Elliott Gould, Ellen Barkin, Al Pacino
9.Goonies 2 (TBA)
WHAT'S IT ABOUT:
This sequel to the '80s flick will find the stars of the first film reuniting 20 years later (along with their kids) to solve a new mystery.
WHO'S IN IT:
Sean Astin, Josh Brolin, Jeff Cohen, Corey Feldman, Kerry Green, Martha Plimpton, Jonathan Ke Quan
10.Mr. Bean Holiday Movie (Due in September)
WHAT'S IT ABOUT:
Rowan Atkinson returns to the iconic role that made him an international star in "Bean II." In his latest misadventure, Mr. Bean--the nearly wordless misfit who seems to be followed by a trail of pratfalls and hijinks--goes on holiday to the French Riviera and becomes ensnared in an European adventure of cinematic proportions.
WHO'S IN IT:
Rowan Atkinson, Willem Dafoe, Emma de Caunes, Jean Rochefort
posted by faizal at Monday, January 15, 2007
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