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After an injury-filled career, minor-league hockey enforcer Doug "The Thug" Glatt considers retiring. But when a pro lockout sends his old rival back to his team, he returns for more old-time hockey in this uproarious sports-comedy sequel.

Teenage comic-book geek Dave dons a superhero costume and fights crime under the name Kick-Ass in this hilarious action comedy. Soon, a father-daughter crime-fighting duo called Big Daddy and Hit-Girl are following his lead. When Big Daddy and Hit-Girl target local mob heavy Frank D'Amico, Kick-Ass gets drawn into the fray. (New).

Stephen McHattie stars in this intense, claustrophobic thriller about a small-town radio DJ who attempts to make sense of a highly contagious verbal virus that turns its victims into gibbering maniacs. It's Valentine's Day and shock jock Grant Mazzy is miserable. Later, reports of a police shoot-out where everyone was naked and screaming nonsense heralds a frightening epidemic. Before long the rad

(Nelly and Simon: Mission Yeti) 1956. Nelly, novice private eye, and Simon, research scientist, cross the Himalayas to prove the existence of the Yeti.

In this classic novel adaption, a young girl is suddenly orphaned and sent to live with her withdrawn uncle. Feeling neglected, she begins exploring her new home's estate and soon discovers the magic—and secrets—that surround her.

A plucky eleven-year-old named Margaret finds her life on the cusp of change as her family uproots from the heart of the city to a quiet suburban neighborhood. Margaret must then navigate the ups and downs of adolescence, including new friends, new feelings, and, ultimately, a new sense of self. Based on the novel of the same name by Judy Blume.

You don't have to be a soccer fan to get a kick out of this delightful coming-of-age comedy. It's the story of an English teen (Parminder K. Nagra) whose dreams of athletic stardom clash with the wishes of her traditional Sikh family. The title refers to British soccer phenom David Beckham. Gurinder Chadha directed. Keira Knightley, Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, Anupam Kher, Alan Paxton, Juliet Stevenson,

A chronicle of the 1970 lunar mission that suffered an explosion in space that disabled the ship, leaving the astronauts to endure the possibility of suffocation or freezing to death, as Mission Control works frenetically to devise a plan to get the men safely home. Based on actual events.

A lonely young Scottish boy finds an egg on the shores of Loch Ness that hatches and grows into the mammoth, mythical "water horse" of Scottish lore. Emily Watson and Alex Etel star in this charming, family-friendly fantasy.

A battle between good and evil takes place when an orphan begins a quest to find a missing shard of a crystal that holds the world in equilibrium.

A romance between an extraterrestrial and a widow, whose husband's form he 'borrows.'.

In this inventive sci-fi action thriller, a future soldier repeatedly relives his own death as he is killed defending Earth from aliens. Shaken, he seeks the help of a celebrated female warrior in order to defeat the extraterrestrials and save mankind.

A minor-league catcher and a baseball groupie team to help a talented young pitcher make it to the big leagues, and fall in love in the process.

Adaptation of the classic Dickens tale of miserly Ebenezer Scrooge, who is visited by the ghosts of past, present and future Christmases.

In 1977, two married scientists embark on a project to explore the concept of "nature vs. nurture" by raising three kids in opposition to their supposed genetic tendencies. They raise a boy born to volatile parents to be a pacifist, a witless couple's girl to be intelligent and their own son to be an artist instead of an academic.

A student yearns for both a career in journalism and romance, so she becomes a sugar baby in order to document the experience and bag a journalism prize. After time, the process becomes a greater study of human nature, love and society as a whole.

Musical numbers and romance collide in this lighthearted comedy. Westernized dot-com millionaire Rahul Seth (Rahul Khanna) is pressured by his traditional Indian family to marry an Indian woman, so Rahul hires an exotic escort to pose as his fiancée. Deepa Mehta wrote and directed. Lisa Ray, Jessica Pare.

In this lush drama directed by Ruba Nadda, a U.N. official (Tom McCamus) asks his longtime security guard (Alexander Siddig) to escort his wife (Patricia Clarkson) through Cairo, blissfully unaware of the consequences it will wreak on their marriage.

An ambitious teen (Jared Abrahamson) tries to overcome his tumultuous home life with a mentally unstable mother (Kim Delaney) and fulfill his dream of attending Harvard. In order to keep his education plans on track, he attempts to find a family who will take him in so he can stay in a certain school district. Based on a true story. Directed by Mark Jean.

A child, missing her best friend, is consoled by her aunt, who tells her the story of a little girl befriended by an enchanted reindeer.

In this heartwarming coming-of-age tale, a 12-year-old boy named Milton deals with bullies at school and his parents' bickering at home. Milton soon bonds with his eccentric grandfather, who shares his philosophy about handling life's disappointments.

Twenty-two-year-old slacker Scott Pilgrim meets Ramona Flowers, the girl of his dreams, and learns that in order to win her heart he'll have to defeat her seven evil exes in a series of video-game-styled battles.

In this inspiring film, a doctor-turned-cabbie immigrates to Canada, where he runs a mobile clinic out of his vehicle.

Christopher Guest lampooned theater people in "Waiting for Guffman" and spoofed dog shows in "Best in Show." Now the star-writer-director adroitly satirizes the folk-music scene in this witty mockumentary, capturing the reunion of three 1960s folk acts as they come together to play a live TV concert in New York. Among the acts: the Folksmen (Guest, Michael McKean, Harry Shearer). Eugene Levy.

Mockumentary master Christopher Guest takes aim at a prestigious dog show in this blue-ribbon comedy. Guest co-wrote, directed and stars with a great ensemble cast that includes Parker Posey, co-writer Eugene Levy, Catherine O'Hara and Fred Willard. Most of the film was improvised. Michael Hitchcock, Michael McKean.

A Las Vegas bachelor party turns into a hilarious race against time in this comedy, in which three groomsmen awaken after a night of debauchery to learn that the groom is missing, and they must find him before the wedding bells chime. With no memory of the previous night's transgressions and precious little time to spare, the trio retrace their steps and discover where things went wrong.

Spartacus reaches a breaking point. Also, Batiatus seeks revenge against his enemies.

Miranda endeavors to save the island; Eleanor sees old wounds reopened; Rackham is on the scent of a secret; and Vane is forced to take matters into his own hands.

In this adrenaline-fueled crime thriller, the leader of an Indian gang in Vancouver must resort to ruthless and violent means in order to protect his territory from rival clans.

In this poignant drama, a young singer with a developmental disorder falls in love, but her parents disapprove of the relationship.

In this gritty crime thriller, a young factory worker must support herself and her troubled brother while their father is in prison for murder. But when her brother vanishes after he is also accused of killing someone, she must prove his innocence.

In rural Canada, a farmer finds his livelihood in jeopardy when a substantial corporation utilizes genetically-modified plants to grow larger produce, the chemicals used by the farming operation leeching into his fields and tainting his crops. He then resolves to face the company head-on in an effort to save his farm.

In this stylish animated sci-fi tale set in 1957, an imaginative 9-year-old boy discovers and quickly befriends an enormous robot from outer space. Later, he must protect his mechanical pal from a paranoid G-man.

A good-hearted miniature horse dreams of pulling Santa's sleigh. He gets the chance to audition when a reindeer retires, but troubles on his farm force him to choose between saving Christmas or helping his friends in this heartwarming animated film.

In this hilarious family comedy, a newlywed couple's dogs must overcome their dislike for one another and find a way to coexist when thieves arrive while their owners are away on their honeymoon.

Mankind creates human-controlled robots to fight giant monsters that have risen from the sea in this spectacular sci-fi action epic, and a burned-out pilot and an inexperienced rookie are forced to work together to save the world from the beasts.

A stellar cast featuring Demi Moore, Melanie Griffith and Rosie O'Donnell enlivens this coming-of-age tale. The film focuses on four preteens who help each other through crises and rites of passage. They eventually grow apart, but are reunited as adults when one of the women prepares to give birth. Christina Ricci, Rita Wilson.

Robert Zemeckis directed this awe-inspiring sci-fi thriller starring Jodie Foster as a determined scientist who receives a signal from outer space after years of searching for signs of life. The world's top scientists come together to decipher the extraterrestrial message, which turns out to be instructions for building a craft to travel to a distant world. Matthew McConaughey, James Woods.

While visiting a woman with Alzheimer's, an elderly man tells her the story of star-crossed young lovers in 1940s North Carolina. Nick Cassavetes directed his mom Gena Rowlands in this moving drama.

Joaquin Phoenix and Reese Witherspoon give award-winning performances and do their own singing in this touching portrait of music legend Johnny Cash and his tumultuous love affair with June Carter. Ginnifer Goodwin, Robert Patrick, Dallas Roberts. Directed by James Mangold.

Spartacus plots revenge as Lucretia and Batiatus wait for Glaber's arrival.

Eleanor mediates a peace; Rackham learns a hard lesson; Flint goes back on a promise; and Bonny goes out of control.

A courier is pursued by goons who want the information contained in a chip in his head.

Two students (Sebastien Huberdeau, Karine Vanasse) are terrorized by a deranged shooter at Montreal's Polytechnique school in this searing docudrama based on a real-life event that took place on Dec. 6, 1989.

Recovering alcoholic Norval finds himself traveling to his estranged father's isolated lakefront home after receiving a letter to reconnect. However, his father's unusual behavior triggers Norval's suspicions, forcing him to realize that the emotional catharsis he seeks may not rest in a father-son reunion, rather, their reconnection may be something more sinister altogether.

Dilip Mehta directed this unique comedy about an unscrupulous chef (Seema Biswas) who attempts to scam a Canadian diplomat (Don McKellar) interested in learning how to cook South Indian cuisine.

In this rollicking and environmentally conscious comedy, a real-estate developer (Brendan Fraser) is tormented by a slew of disgruntled critters willing to do whatever it takes to keep their habitat from being destroyed for a new housing subdivision. Directed by Roger Kumble.

In this breezy comedy, an American teenager learns that her father is a wealthy British politician running for office. Although she is eager to find him, she realizes it could cause a scandal and cost him the election.

Summer moves slowly for Tia, a 10-year-old Syrian girl who has recently moved to Montreal with her parents, as she struggles to make new friends. When she finds a magic portal that transports her to the Arctic tundra, she befriends Piujuq, an Inuk girl.

Uplifting biopic of Canadian artist Maud Lewis, who overcame rheumatoid arthritis to become a renowned folk painter. After taking a job as a housekeeper, Lewis hones her painting skills while attracting national attention for her inspirational story.

Hilary Duff (TV's "Lizzie McGuire") hits all the right notes in this heartwarming, music-packed drama. After a family tragedy, a singer (Duff) leaves her small town to attend a prestigious music school in L.A. While there, she falls for a fellow student (Oliver James) and tries to win a scholarship by performing in the final school recital. David Keith, Rita Wilson, John Corbett, Rebecca De Mornay

An army of alien spaceships attack Earth and threaten to destroy the human race, but a handful of survivors band together to stop the invasion.