Flicks For Fall
In theatres: Sept. 12
An update of George Cukor's 1939 film about a woman with a cheating hubby and a circle of gossipy friends. The all-female cast include Meg Ryan, Annette Bening, Eva Mendes, Jada Pinkett Smith and Debra Messing.
"Burn After Reading"
In theatres: Sept. 12In the dark spy comedy from Joel and Ethan Cohen, an ousted CIA official's memoir accidentally falls into the hands of two unwise gym employees. Stars Brad Pitt, George Clooney, John Malkovich, Tilda Swinton and Frances MacDormand.
"Righteous Kill"
In theatres: Sept. 12Oscar winners Robert De Niro and Al Pacino star as a pair of veteran New York City police detectives on the trail of a vigilante serial killer in the psychological thriller directed by Jon Avnet. The cast also features hip-hop superstar Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson, Brian Dennehy and John Leguizamo.
"Igor"
In theatres: Sept. 19A mad scientist's humpbacked lab flunky tries to create his own monster. The animated comedy features the voices of John Cusack, Steve Buscemi and Christian Slater.
"My Best Friend's Girl"
In theatres: Sept 19Kate Hudson becomes the object of a love triangle between her heartbroken ex (Jason Biggs) and his best buddy (Dane Cook).
"Miracle at St. Anna"
In theatres: Sept. 26:Spike Lee tells the story of four Americans in an all-black Army unit trapped behind enemy lines during World War II. With Derek Luke.
"Nights in Rodanthe"
In theatres: Sept 26Based on the Nicholas Sparks book, the romantic drama stars Richard Gere and Diane Lane as two lost souls that share one romantic evening in an inn on North Carolina's Outer Banks.
"Appaloosa"
In theatres: Oct. 3Set in the Old West territory of New Mexico, the film, directed by Ed Harris, revolves around a pair of hired guns (Viggo Mortensen and Harris) who come to clean up a dangerous town run by a ruthless, powerful rancher (Jeremy Irons) and his band of outlaws. Renee Zellweger also stars.
"Body of Lies"
In theatres: Oct. 10A CIA man (Leonardo DiCaprio) goes after a terrorist kingpin while a crafty colleague (Russell Crowe) runs interference. Ridley Scott directs
Max Payne
In theatres: Oct. 17Mark Wahlberg takes the title role as a cop tracking the killer of his family and partner in this video-game adaptation.
"W."
In theatres: Oct. 17Oliver Stone chronicles the life of party-boy-turned-president George W. Bush (Josh Brolin). Elizabeth Banks, James Cromwell and Richard Dreyfuss co-star.
"Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist"
In theatres: Oct. 23A Manhattan all-nighter holds the promise of romance for two teens. Michael Cera and Kat Dennings star in the film based on a popular young adult novel of the same name.
"High School Musical 3"
In theatres: Oct. 24The Disney phenomenon hits the big screen! Now high school seniors, Troy (Zac Efron) and Gabriella (Vanessa Hudgens) face the prospect of being separated from each other as they go off in different directions when graduating from East High. Together with the rest of the Wildcats, they stage an elaborate spring musical reflecting their experiences, hopes and fears about the future.
"Pride & Glory"
In theatres: Oct. 24A New York City family of cops is shaken when a son is forced to investigate his brother. With Edward Norton and Colin Farrell.
"Changeling"
In theatres: Oct. 24Angelina Jolie stars in Clint Eastwood's drama about a single mom fighting corrupt police trying to cover their tracks in the abduction of her son.
"Rocknrolla"
In theatres: Oct. 31London crooks scramble for a piece of the action in a land scheme. With Gerard Butler, Tom Wilkinson, Thandie Newton, Jeremy Piven and Ludacris. Guy Ritchie directs.
"Quantum of Solace"
In theatres: Nov. 7Daniel Craig returns as James Bond. Betrayed by Vesper, the woman he loved, 007 fights the urge to make his latest mission personal.
"Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa"
In theatres: Nov. 7Zoo animals are stranded again in this animated sequel reuniting voice stars Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, David Schwimmer and Jada Pinkett Smith.