the Mind’s Chew Toy

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Plot: Hotel manager Lisa (McAdams) has a man sit next to her on the flight, who gives his name as Jackson (Murphy), who needs her help to assassinate the head of Homeland Security, who just happens to be staying at her hotel. With a threat against her dad (Cox) hanging over her, how will Lisa get out of this - especially stuck in the confined space of a plane cruising along 35,000 feet above the ground?

Plot: Queen Helen of Sparta (Kruger) and Prince Paris of Troy (Bloom) fall in love. When Helen leaves Sparta with Paris, Agamemnon (Cox), ruler of most of Greece, sees the perfect opportunity to attack the most feared of the Greeks not yet under his rule: Troy. With legendary warrior Achilles (Pitt) on his team - not to mention the backing of the famous Odysseus (Bean) - he can’t lose. But they’ll have to contend with Prince Hector (Bana), Paris’ brother - and the greatest army commander ever known. Based on The Iliad by Homer.

Plot: When the CIA begins tracking down amnesiac Jason Bourne (Damon) for a crime he didn’t commit, Bourne must track down the real killers — and uncover more of his hidden past in the now defunct black-ops project, Treadstone. Based on the novel by Robert Ludlum.

Plot: An amnesiac (Damon) is rescued by an Italian fishing boat. All he carries for identification are the bullets in his back and an account number implanted in his skin. He discovers he possesses a wide range of talents, from speaking several languages to knowing several forms of self-defense. Based on the novel by Robert Ludlum.

Plot: After an attack on the President of the United States, mutants are being hunted by a man named Striker (Cox)…and Xavier’s School for the Gifted is the first target. Now, Wolverine (Jackman), Iceman (Ashmore), Rogue (Paquin),Pyro (Stanford), Storm (Berry), Jean Grey (Janssen), Cyclops (Marsden), Nightcrawler (Cumming) and Charles Xavier (Stewart) need to do the improbable…team up with Mystique (Romijn) and recently escaped Magneto (McKellan)…to save all of mutant kind.

Plot: After Katie dies mysteriously, Katie’s mother asks her sister Rachel (Watts), a reporter, to look into Katie’s death. Rachel discovers that Katie and her friends all died at the same time, on the same night…exactly one week after watching a video. Rachel gets her hands on the video and watches it. As she starts searching for clues to the mysterious woman on the video, her son, Aidan (Dorfman), and her son’s father, Noah (Henderson), both watch the video. Fearing for their lives, and hers, she must track down the people from the video, because her days are numbered…to 7.

Plot: Samantha (Davis) is just an ordinary small-town schoolteacher with a happy life. Thanks to a case of amnesia, she has no idea she used to be a government assassin. But, when her past starts to invade on her present, she, and a fly-by-night private investigator she’s hired (Jackson), will have to rely on her past training if they have any hope of staying alive.