Winged Creatures - 2008

Release Date: TBA 2008 (USA)

Genres: Crime, Drama

Character: Jimmy Jaspersen

Plot Synopsis: While in a restaurant, Carla Davenport (Kate Beckinsale), Charlie Archenault (Forest Whitaker), Bruce Laraby (Guy Pearce), Anne Hagen (Dakota Fanning) and her best friend Jimmy Jasperson (Josh Hutcherson) suddenly hear gunshots. Anne’s father, Anne and Jimmy retreat under a table to watch a suicidal gunman shoot several people (including Anne’s father) and then himself. This is what causes the trauma between the five that survived the murder. Struggling to understand her father’s death, Anne forms some sort of religious hysteria. Jimmy becomes mute, protecting a secret that he and Anne share until it nearly destroys him and his already fractured family. Charlie, who was grazed by a bullet and is a driving-school teacher, attempts to make his incredible luck work for him at the casino. Carla, the restaurant cashier, loses her ability to take care of herself and her infant son. (Ron Abler), a psychologist, attempts to help the survivors but is met with suspicion and little response from any of them. Dr. Laraby, an ER physician who failed to save two of the shooting victims, turns to his wife as someone to ’save.’ The movie basically follows these five traumatized people as they struggle to regain their trust in the ordinary world.

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Journey to the Center of the Earth - 2008

Release Date: 11 July 2008 (USA)

Genres: Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

Character: Sean Anderson

Plot Synopsis: A science professor whose radical theories have completely tarnished his reputation. While backpacking across Iceland with his nephew Sean, the two explorers find a cave that leads them deep down into the bowels of the planet. And so they go on a quest to find out what has happened to the scientist’s missing brother, a scientist, his nephew and their mountain guide discovers a fantastic and dangerous lost world in the center of the earth. There they discover a bizarre landscape filled with terrifying creatures.

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Firehouse Dog - 2007

Release Date: 4 April 2007 (USA)

Genres: Action, Comedy, Family

Character: Shane Fahey

Plot Synopsis: Rexxx, Hollywood’s top canine star, is best known for his extreme athletic abilities and diva-like demeanor. He gets lost and is reluctantly adopted into a shabby firehouse. He teams up with a young kid Shane Fahey who is ditching science class to get the station back on its feet.

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Bridge to Terabithia - 2007

Release Date: 16 February 2007 (USA)

Genres: Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy

Character: Jess Aarons

Plot Synopsis: Jesse Aarons trained all summer to become the fastest runner in school, so he’s very upset when newcomer Leslie Burke outruns him and everyone else. Despite this and other differences, including that she’s rich, he’s poor, and she’s a city girl, he’s a country boy, the two become fast friends. Together, they create Terabithia, a land of monsters, trolls, ogres, and giants and rule as king and queen. This friendship helps Jess cope with the tragedy that makes him realize what Leslie taught him.

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RV - 2006

Release Date: 28 April 2006 (USA)

Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Family

Character: Carl Munro

Plot Synopsis: The executive Bob Munro is stressed, feeling threatened of losing his job and his lifestyle, since his abusive boss Todd Mallory hired the Stanford’s geek Laird to work in their soda’s company. Bob has promised his wife Jamie Munro, his teenage daughter Cassie Munro and his young son Carl Munro to spend vacations in Hawaii, but Todd demands him to prepare a presentation and attend a business meeting with the owners of a family company in a merging operation scheduled in the same period. Bob hides the truth to his family, rents a recreational vehicle and tries to convince his dysfunctional family that a road trip to the Colorado Rocky Mountains would be good to bring old values back to their family. After many incidents and while in the trailers parking area, the rookie Bob is helped by the bizarre but friendly Gornicke family. They escape from the Gornickes and initiate a journey of difficulties and leaning, retrieving their forgotten family bonds.

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Zathura: A Space Adventure - 2005

Release Date: 11 November 2005 (USA)

Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

Character: Walter

Plot Synopsis: This is the story of two brothers named Danny and Walter who barely get along even while driving their parents to distraction as their older sister tries to ignore them. While they played this old mechanical board game known as Zathura. However, after when the boys did their very first move, they find out that the game has flung them, not including their sister and their entire house are eventually drawn into an epic adventure when their house is magically hurtled through space. But in order to get back home they must continue to play the game. During the course of the story, the boys must overcome their personal ill-feeling held toward one another in order to survive. They are aided in this by a stranded derelict astronaut who appears as a result of the game. This astronaut is eventually revealed to be an older version of Walter, who had been trapped as a character in the game’s world as a result of causing the disappearance of Danny, without whom he was no longer a player. Unless they finish the game and reach the planet Zathura, they could be trapped in outer space forever!

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Little Manhattan - 2005

Release Date: 24 February 2006 (Brazil)

Genres: Comedy, Family, Romance

Character: Gabe

Plot Synopsis: In Manhattan, the 10 ¾ years old Gabe (Josh Hutcherson) finds his first love when he meets his former kindergarten mate, the eleven years old Rosemary (Charlie Ray), in his karate classes. Confused with his new feelings and with the divorce process of his beloved parents, Leslie (Cynthia Nixon) and Adam (Bradley Whitford), he experiences the delightful unknown sensation of being in love for the first time.

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Kicking & Screaming - 2005

Release Date: 13 May 2005 (USA)

Genres: Comedy, Family, Sport

Character: Bucky Weston

Plot Synopsis: Phil Weston (Will Ferrell) has been unathletic his entire life. In college he failed at every sport that he tried out for. It looks like his 10-year old son, Sam (Dylan McLaughlin), is following in his footsteps. Sam is riding the bench on the best soccer team in the league, which just happens to be coached by Phil’s father, Buck (Robert Duvall). Buck has been competitive his whole life and winning is everything to him. Buck trades Sam to the last place Tigers team. The coach of the Tigers quits, and Phil becomes the new coach, even though he has never coached in his life. Phil gets a neighbor, Mike Ditka of the Chicago Bears, to help him coach. Mike recruits two Italian soccer kids to the Tigers. The Tigers start winning, and they get to play in the championship game against Buck’s team.

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