the Mind’s Chew Toy

Plot: Marty the Zebra (Rock), Alex the Lion (Stiller), Gloria the Hippo (Pinkett Smith) and Mlman the Giraffe (Schwimmer) have it all as star attractions at the Central Park Zoo in New York City. Despite all that, Marty wonders what life would be like “in the wild”. His wish comes true, as a series of events leaves the 4 friends stranded on the island of Madagascar, without a human in sight. Animated.

Plot: A fan’s comment during a political comedian Tom Dobb’s (Williams) talk show one night causes Tom to join the next presidential race. He brings his show on the road, skewering the other candidates. That is, until he’s elected President that November. But, when he finds out a computer error is behind his bizarre new situation, he has to decide whether he should stay President and work to change the corrupt system from the inside, or do what no politician ever would - be honest.

Plot: John Creasy (Washington) is a man wandering. When his old army pal decides to set him up with a job as a bodyguard in Mexico City for a young girl named Lupita (Fanning), he goes along mainly because he has nothing better to do. Inevitably, the young girl breaks through the crusty exterior and once again gives Creasy something to live for. When she’s kidnapped, Creasy will do whatever it takes to exact his revenge on those responsible.

Plot: When a jewel thief (Patrick) takes his wife (Carlson) hostage, ex-Marine John Triton (Cena) is going to get her back - no matter what.

Plot: It’s 1999, and Thomas Anderson (Reeves) is a computer programmer by day - and a hacker named Neo by night. When he is contacted by the elusive Morpheus (Fishburne), Neo is told that the year is closer to 2199 - and the world he thinks of as “real” is nothing more than a computer simulation named “The Matrix,” used to distract his brain while his body is used like a battery to power the corrupt machines of the future. Morpheus is convinced Neo is The One, a human who is prophesied to bring about the destruction of The Matrix.

Plot: Neo (Reeves) is The One, the man prophecised to destroy the Matrix, a virtual reality construct designed by intelligent machines to occupy humans’ minds while they cultivate them for their energy. While visions of a dying Trinity (Moss) haunt his dreams, Neo, Trinity and Morpheus (Fishburne) search for the Keymaker, who will be able to open the door to Neo’s future.

Plot: With the machines on their way to Zion, an epic battle is about to begin for Zion’s very survival. Meanwhile, Neo (Reeves) must journey into the heart of Machine City to a final confrontation with the renegade Agent Smith (Weaving) if he has any chance to fulfill his destiny and end the War against the Machines.

Plot: When Lewis meets a mysterious boy from the future named Wilbur Robinson, the two travel forward in time where Lewis discovers the amazing secret of the Robinson family. Animated. Based upon the book A Day with Wilbur Robinson by William Joyce.

Plot: When a couple of undercover agents are gunned down by white supremacists, Crockett (Farrelll) and Tubbs (Foxx) go deep undercover to try and bring down the drug smuggling operation behind the killings. But, when Crockett falls for the boss’ wife Isabella (Li), they start blurring the edges between reality and their false identites. Based on the characters from the 1980’s TV show of the same name.

Plot: Before completing their training with the FBI, a group of profilers are sent to a deserted island for the weekend to participate in a simulation. When one of them dies, they realize this is no simulation. Now, with no one else on the island, they must discover which one of them is the killer - or die.

Plot: In the future, murder can be predicted. With the help of the PreCogs, murder in Washington, D.C. is down to zero. The PreCogs “see” the murder before it happens, and the Pre-Crime unit, led by John Anderton (Cruise) apprehends the murderer before they can kill. The system is perfect. Perfect, that is, until Anderton is “seen” as the next murderer. Now he must run and try to prove his innocence. Based on a short story by Philip K. Dick.

Plot: Ethan Hunt (Cruise) is the point man for an Impossible Missions Force. Their latest job: to infiltrate a party and find the stolen NOC list, which details the real names of every agent in Eastern Europe. The catch: the whole operation is a ruse, a mole hunt for someone deep within IMF. Now, with IMF after him, Ethan must find the real traitor and expose him…before IMF puts Ethan away for a crime he didn’t commit. Based on the TV series of the same name.

Plot: IMF Agent Ethan Hunt (Cruise), now a training instructor, has settled into a new life with fiancee Julie (Monaghan). When he finds out that former trainee Lindsay has been kidnapped, however, he opts to lead the team to rescue her. But when that mission turns up more questions than answeres, Hunt finds out that this mission - which revolves around a mysterious “rabbit’s foot” and an arms dealer by the name of Davian (Hoffman) - is about to get real personal…

Plot: The day after an especially intense storm, a group of townspeople are attacked by strange and horrifying creatures that emerge from the thick mist that has settled on the town. As the survivors barricade themselves inside a supermarket, they discover they must face the battle amongst themselves before they can take on the creatures outside. Based on a short story by Stephen King.

Plot: Aileen (Theron) is a hooker. During a drunken night she meets someone new: Selby (Ricci). Right before their first big date, Aileen is brutalized during a “trick”, and ends up killing her attacker. As her already abused psyche tries to cope with this new attack, she grows more and more attracted to Selby. But, as her killing ways continue, it’s unlikely this will turn out well. Based on the true story of Florida serial killer Aileen Wuornos.

Plot: After an accident puts his neighbor (Buscemi) in the hospital, 13-year old DJ (Musso) and his friend Chowder (Lerner) begin to witness strange things about the now empty house. As the house’s actions get more and more worriesome, and no adults will believe them, they decide they must take things into their own hands to stop the house…before Halloween night delivers trick-or-treaters to it’s doorstep. Animated.

Plot: Monsters James P. Sullivan (Goodman) and Mike Wazowski (Crystal) work at Monsters, Inc., where they sneak into kids’ closet doors and scare them, providing the energy source for the town they live in, Monstropolis. Sulley and Mike are about to break a record for screams when the unthinkable happens: a child gets into Monstropolis. Animated.

Plot: Mr. Brooks (Costner) is a man who has it all: a loving wife and daughter, a successful business, wealth…and a serial killer alter-ego named Marshall (Hurt), which he has managed to keep hidden from everyone. But when an amateur photographer (Cook) catches him in the midst of his latest murder, how much longer will he be able to keep his double life a secret?

Plot: Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium is the strangest, most fantastic, most wonderful toy store in the world. In fact, it’s a magic toy store and everything in it comes to life–including the store itself. The Emporium asks only one thing of its customers–you must believe it to see it.

Plot: In retaliation for the 1972 murders of 11 Israeli Olympic athletes in Munich, a secret Israeli squad, led by Avner (Bana), is sent to assassinate 11 Palenstinians believed to be behind the attack. Based on the book “Vengeance” by George Jonas.

Plot: Richard Haywood (Gosling) and Justin Pendleton (Pitt) aren’t your ordinary high school kids. What sets them apart is their plan: to execute the perfect murder. They’ve thought everything out. Forensic evidence. Alibi. Suspect. Everything. The only thing they didn’t count on was homicide detective Cassie Mayweather (Bullock).