Inspired by the perennial New York Times bestseller of the same name, “What to Expect When You’re Expecting” is a hilarious and heartfelt big screen comedy about five couples whose intertwined lives are turned upside down by the challenges of impending parenthood. Over the moon about starting a family, TV fitness guru Jules and dance show star Evan find that their high-octane celebrity lives don’t stand a chance against the surprise demands of pregnancy. Baby-crazy author and advocate Wendy gets a taste of her own militant mommy advice when pregnancy hormones ravage her body; while Wendy’s husband, Gary, struggles not to be outdone by his competitive alpha-Dad, who’s expecting twins with his much younger trophy wife, Skyler. Photographer Holly is prepared to travel the globe to adopt a child, but her husband Alex isn’t so sure, and tries to quiet his panic by attending a “dudes” support group…
Agents J (Will Smith) and K (Tommy Lee Jones) are back… in time. J has seen some inexplicable things in his 15 years with the Men in Black, but nothing – not even aliens – perplexes him as much as his wry, reticent partner. But when K’s life and the fate of the planet are put at stake, Agent J will have to travel back in time to put things right. J discovers that there are secrets to the universe that K never told him — secrets that will reveal themselves as he teams up with the young Agent K (Josh Brolin) to save his partner, the agency, and the future of humankind.
Nineteen year old Orla from Country Antrim wins ‘Follow a Star’ on the Irish national TV station. Her prize is a quest – to find C&W star Jed Wood, give him a kiss, and report on her adventure on the following week’s show. Ray Timmons, a middle aged documentary cameraman, is the only person available to document her on her quest. Together they travel to New York, meet up with a jaded sound recordist, Mike, and set about chasing down Jed – arriving at film sets, recording studios, everywhere Jed is due to be. Their progress is followed by a couple of DJs on a local radio station. During the week the chase continues, their relationship changes, and they learn a lot about each other and bout pursuing their own dreams, before they return to face the music back home.
In the year 1752, Joshua and Naomi Collins, with young son Barnabas, set sail from Liverpool, England to start a new life in America. But even an ocean was not enough to escape the mysterious curse that has plagued their family. Two decades pass and Barnabas (Johnny Depp) has the world at his feet-or at least the town of Collinsport, Maine. The master of Collinwood Manor, Barnabas is rich, powerful and an inveterate playboy…until he makes the grave mistake of breaking the heart of Angelique Bouchard (Eva Green). A witch, in every sense of the word, Angelique dooms him to a fate worse than death: turning him into a vampire, and then burying him alive. Two centuries later, Barnabas is inadvertently freed from his tomb and emerges into the very changed world of 1972. He returns to his ancestral home, where his dysfunctional descendants are in need of his protection.
Double the action. Double the terror. Double the D’s. Having awoken from their spring break extravaganza at Lake Victoria, the pre-historic school of blood-thirsty piranhas make their way into a newly opened waterpark where when it comes to fun, nobody does it wetter! Though they came to get wet, get loaded and get some, the staff and patrons get more than they bargained for when they must face the fiercest, most bloodthirsty piranhas yet. Studious Maddy (Danielle Panabaker) and her friends must dive in and take on these man-eating creatures using every ounce of their being, but can they be stopped?
In the comedy American Reunion, all the American Pie characters we met a little more than a decade ago are returning to East Great Falls for their high-school reunion. In one long-overdue weekend, they will discover what has changed, who hasn’t and that time and distance can’t break the bonds of friendship. It was summer 1999 when four small-town Michigan boys began a quest to lose their virginity. In the years that have passed, Jim and Michelle married while Kevin and Vicky said goodbye. Oz and Heather grew apart, but Finch still longs for Stifler’s mom. Now these lifelong friends have come home as adults to reminisce about—and get inspired by—the hormonal teens who launched a comedy legend.
One of the most beloved stories of all time is coming to life in this spectacular reimagining of the classic fairy tale Snow White, starring Oscar winner Julia Roberts as the Queen and Lily Collins as Snow White.
The Evil Queen has her sights set on the royal throne and on the handsome prince, who is in love with Snow White. Out of anger and jealousy, the Queen banishes her to the forest. But instead of being devoured by a vicious beast, like the Queen intended, Snow White enlists the help of seven dwarfs to help reclaim their destroyed kingdom. The whole family will love this spirited adventure comedy filled with jealousy, romance and betrayal that will capture the imagination of audiences the world over.
From the comedy mind of Sacha Baron Cohen – the man who brought brought you Ali G, Borat and Bruno – comes this heroic story of a dictator who risks his life to ensure that democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed.
SILENT HOUSE MOVIE Screening at SGC Dungarvan Cinema opens 4th May
Chris Kentis and Laura Lau (Open Water) return to terra firma for this remake of the “real time” Uruguayan thriller La Casa Muda. Their summer cottage vandalized by squatters during the off-season, Sarah (Elizabeth Olsen), her father, and her uncle begin the laborious process of cleaning the place up when noises from within hint they are not alone. Now the deeper Sarah ventures into the derelict building, the further the secrets of her dark past are dragged out into the light. As with La Casa Muda, Silent House was shot in one continuous take, a production style that allows the viewer to experience the swelling tension of Sarah’s horror firsthand as she unlocks a diabolical mystery
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST 3D Movie in SGC Dungarvan Cinema opens 4th May
This “tale as old as time” follows the adventures of Belle, a bright young woman who finds herself imprisoned in the castle of a mysterious beast.
With the assistance of the castle’s enchanted staff, a delightful and tender romance develops between these two unlikely friends and Belle soon learns the most important lesson of all; that true beauty comes from within.
WALT DISNEY PICTURES
Genre: Animation
Rating: G
Release Date: February 12, 2010
Voice Cast: Paige O’Hara, Robby Benson, Richard White, Jerry Orbach, David Ogden Stiers,
Angela Lansbury, Bradley Pierce, Rex Everhart, Jesse Corti, Hal Smith, Jo Anne
Worley
Directors: Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise
Producer: Don Hahn
Executive producer: Howard Ashman
Screenplay by: Linda Woolverton
Walt Disney Pictures’ magical animated classic BEAUTY AND THE BEAST returns to the big screen in Disney Digital 3D™, introducing a whole new generation to the Disney classic with stunning new 3D imagery. The film captures the fantastic journey of Belle (voice of PAIGE O’HARA), a bright and beautiful young woman who’s taken prisoner by a hideous beast (voice of ROBBY BENSON) in his castle. Despite her precarious situation, Belle befriends the castle’s enchanted staff—a teapot, a candelabra and a mantel clock, among others—and ultimately learns to see beneath the Beast’s exterior to discover the heart and soul of a prince.
Featuring unforgettable music by Howard Ashman and Alan Menken, and an enormously talented vocal ensemble, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST was the first—and only—animated feature to receive a Best Picture nomination from theAcademyofMotion Picture Artsand Sciences.
Notes:
The film was nominated for six Academy Awards®, winning Oscars® for Best Song, by the renowned Alan Menken and Howard Ashman, and Best Original Score (Menken).
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST was the first animated feature to cross the $100 million plateau in its initial release.
Not only was BEAUTY AND THE BEAST the first animated feature to receive a Best Picture nomination from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, it won a Golden Globe Award® for Best Comedy/Musical.
Alan Menken has been nominated by theAcademyofMotion Picture Artsand Sciences 15 times with seven wins. Prior to his death in 1991, Howard Ashman received six Oscar® nominations with two wins.
Three years after the film’s debut, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST hit Broadway. The musical ran on Broadway for 5,464 performances between 1994 and 2007, becoming Broadway’s sixth-longest running production. It has played in 13 countries and 115 cities and continues to enchant audiences worldwide. AU.S.national tour is slated for 2010.
Walt Disney Pictures’ magical animated classic BEAUTY AND THE BEAST returns to the big screen in stunning Disney Digital 3D™, introducing a whole new generation to Belle (voice of PAIGE O’HARA), the Beast (voice of ROBBY BENSON) and the castle’s enchanted staff—a teapot, a candelabra and a mantel clock.
