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This twist on the classic tale moves the story to New Orleans, where detectives (Parker Posey, Adam Goldberg) link a series of murders to a crazed scientist (Thomas Kretschmann) plotting to replace humans with a manufactured race. The pair also find an unlikely ally in the sinister scientist's first creation (Vincent Perez).

Reese Witherspoon shines as Thackeray's plucky 19th-century heroine Becky Sharp in this lush adaptation of his novel. It's the story of an orphan who overcomes her humble beginnings through determination, intelligence and cunning. James Purefoy, Rhys Ifans, Gabriel Byrne, Romola Garai.

Steve Martin and Bonnie Hunt star in this charming, family-friendly comedy about ambitious Midwestern parents trying to balance their burgeoning careers with their 12 kids. He's a college-football coach; she's a writer; and their home life is chaos.

Francis Ford Coppola's vehicle stars Jeff Bridges as the real-life automaker whose dream car was detoured by rivals in the 1940s. Vera: Joan Allen. Abe: Martin Landau. Eddie: Frederic Forrest. Jimmy: Mako. Alex: Elias Koteas. Junior: Christian Slater. Marilyn: Nina Siemaszko. Bennington: Dean Goodman.

Adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's short story "The Tomb of Ligeia," about a supernatural seductress (Sofya Skya) who must extract the souls of others to survive, and the respected academic (Wes Bentley) on whom she puts a curse to forever be her victim.

In this nerve-wracking thriller, Bridget Moynahan plays a vacationer whose family is trapped in a jeep by a pride of man-eating lions that have already mauled and killed the group's safari guide and are trying to get into the automobile. Peter Weller, Connor Dowds. Directed by Darrell Roodt, who co-wrote the script with Beau Bauman and Jeff Wadlow.

In this taut thriller, a magazine editor (Jeremy Irons) loses his wife and daughters during a terrorist hijacking. When the hijackers escape capture, the editor transforms into a violent warrior who infiltrates extremist cells and tries to rub out the terrorists for good. Forest Whitaker, Charlotte Rampling, Jason Priestley.

In the hilarious tradition of Robert Townsend's "Hollywood Shuffle" comes this witty and engaging romantic comedy about the professional and personal travails of a black actor (Dorian Missick). He deals with one-track-mind filmmakers who only offer him stereotypical black roles and tries to cope with the return of his ex-fiancée (Zoe Saldana), who is about to marry. Written and directed by Pete Ch

This quirky comedy follows a bourgeois suburban man's efforts to eradicate a mischievous raccoon. As the animal wreaks havoc on his yard, the man's marriage begins to deteriorate.

Reese Witherspoon shines as Thackeray's plucky 19th-century heroine Becky Sharp in this lush adaptation of his novel. It's the story of an orphan who overcomes her humble beginnings through determination, intelligence and cunning. James Purefoy, Rhys Ifans, Gabriel Byrne, Romola Garai.

In this taut thriller, a magazine editor (Jeremy Irons) loses his wife and daughters during a terrorist hijacking. When the hijackers escape capture, the editor transforms into a violent warrior who infiltrates extremist cells and tries to rub out the terrorists for good. Forest Whitaker, Charlotte Rampling, Jason Priestley.

Francis Ford Coppola's vehicle stars Jeff Bridges as the real-life automaker whose dream car was detoured by rivals in the 1940s. Vera: Joan Allen. Abe: Martin Landau. Eddie: Frederic Forrest. Jimmy: Mako. Alex: Elias Koteas. Junior: Christian Slater. Marilyn: Nina Siemaszko. Bennington: Dean Goodman.

This quirky comedy follows a bourgeois suburban man's efforts to eradicate a mischievous raccoon. As the animal wreaks havoc on his yard, the man's marriage begins to deteriorate.

Suspenseful, action-packed drama revolves around a policeman (Mario Van Peebles) who finds out that a brutal murderer he put away has been sprung from jail and recruited as an assassin for the CIA. Things take a more terrible turn when the killer bolts from the government organization and goes on another murderous rampage. James Remar.

Adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's short story "The Tomb of Ligeia," about a supernatural seductress (Sofya Skya) who must extract the souls of others to survive, and the respected academic (Wes Bentley) on whom she puts a curse to forever be her victim.

In this chilling thriller, an Ohio couple is terrorized by a seductive but dangerous stranger who invades their home with malicious plans. Mekhi Phifer, Mari Morrow, Malinda Williams, Mel Jackson, William-Christopher Stephens.

Morgan Freeman and Paz Vega give irresistibly charming performances as an actor researching a role in a food mart and the feisty cashier in whom he takes an interest. A breezy and engaging romp written and directed by Brad Silberling, whose script is rich in sharp and witty dialogue and overflowing with quirky and interesting ancillary characters. Anne Dudek, Bobby Cannavale Jonah Hill, Leonardo N

In this offbeat thriller, private eye Ned Cruz (Antonio Banderas) agrees to find a boxer's missing girlfriend and the diamonds she stole, and he ends up getting involved with mad scientists intent on recreating the big bang. Directed by Tony Krantz.

Riveting thriller about a family man whose son needs a lifesaving heart-transplant operation. When his health-care plan doesn't cover the boy's medical procedure, he takes drastic steps to rectify the situation.

Emma reveals her deepest secrets to the stranger sitting on the plane beside her, believing that the plane will inevitably crash due to the intense turbulence. Much to her dismay, she discovers that her seatmate is the CEO of the company she will be working with over the course of her business trip, and he knows every detail of her most embarrassing stories.

Morgan Freeman and Paz Vega give irresistibly charming performances as an actor researching a role in a food mart and the feisty cashier in whom he takes an interest. A breezy and engaging romp written and directed by Brad Silberling, whose script is rich in sharp and witty dialogue and overflowing with quirky and interesting ancillary characters. Anne Dudek, Bobby Cannavale Jonah Hill, Leonardo N

A normally luckless man becomes the target of scheming cons, conniving hookers and ruthless loan sharks after an uncanny winning streak at a Las Vegas casino. Rebecca De Mornay, Billy Bob Thornton, Vincent D'Onofrio, Delroy Lindo, Michael Madsen, Frank Whaley.

In this offbeat thriller, private eye Ned Cruz (Antonio Banderas) agrees to find a boxer's missing girlfriend and the diamonds she stole, and he ends up getting involved with mad scientists intent on recreating the big bang. Directed by Tony Krantz.

Emma reveals her deepest secrets to the stranger sitting on the plane beside her, believing that the plane will inevitably crash due to the intense turbulence. Much to her dismay, she discovers that her seatmate is the CEO of the company she will be working with over the course of her business trip, and he knows every detail of her most embarrassing stories.

Morgan Freeman and Paz Vega give irresistibly charming performances as an actor researching a role in a food mart and the feisty cashier in whom he takes an interest. A breezy and engaging romp written and directed by Brad Silberling, whose script is rich in sharp and witty dialogue and overflowing with quirky and interesting ancillary characters. Anne Dudek, Bobby Cannavale Jonah Hill, Leonardo N