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| Found a list of upcoming movies and have tried to reduce it to just SF/F: Quote:
Late August-September:
HALLOWEEN: Rob Zombie retells the story of John Carpenter's serial killer Michael Myers. With Malcolm McDowell.
RESIDENT EVIL: EXTINCTION: Milla Jovovich fights zombies in the third flick based on the video game.
ROMANCE & CIGARETTES: John Turturro directs and co-stars in a working-class musical fantasy. With James Gandolfini, Susan Sarandon and Kate Winslet.
October:
THE GOOD NIGHT: A musician in a failing relationship meets the perfect woman — in his dreams. With Gwyneth Paltrow, Penelope Cruz and Martin Freeman.
HITMAN: Timothy Olyphant stars in a video-game adaptation about a genetically engineered assassin.
LARS AND THE REAL GIRL: A shy man (Ryan Gosling) finally meets the woman of his dreams — a life-size doll.
MARTIAN CHILD: A widowed sci-fi writer (John Cusack) adopts a boy claiming to come from Mars. With Amanda Peet and Joan Cusack.
SAW IV: The horror franchise is resurrected with another tale of killer Jigsaw's grisly plots.
SLIPSTREAM: Anthony Hopkins directs and stars in a surreal tale of a screenwriter whose characters manifest themselves in his real life.
WRISTCUTTERS: A LOVE STORY: People who've killed themselves find hope in an afterlife of dreary jobs. With Patrick Fugit, Shannyn Sossamon and Tom Waits.
November:
BEOWULF: Angelina Jolie, Anthony Hopkins and Ray Winstone star in the Norse legend of the warrior who battles Grendel and his mother. Robert Zemeckis directs.
ENCHANTED: A fairy-tale princess (Amy Adams) is banished by a wicked queen (Susan Sarandon) from her magical realm to modern Manhattan.
MR. MAGORIUM'S WONDER EMPORIUM: Dustin Hoffman plays the mysterious proprietor of a magic toy shop. With Natalie Portman.
STEPHEN KING'S THE MIST: Director Frank Darabont's third King adaptation centers on small-town survivors battling creatures that emerge from a mysterious mist.
December:
ALIENS VS. PREDATOR: REQUIEM: Sci-fi beasties square off again in a sequel to "Alien Vs. Predator."
THE GOLDEN COMPASS: Nicole Kidman and Daniel Craig are featured in a fantasy about a girl trying to save her friend in an alternate reality.
I AM LEGEND: The remake of "The Omega Man" stars Will Smith as a human survivor of a plague that has turned people into ravenous night creatures.
THE ORPHANAGE: A woman's plan to reopen an orphanage takes dark twists after her son takes up with an "invisible friend" living there.
THE WATER HORSE: LEGEND OF THE DEEP: A boy who finds an enchanted egg is hurtled into a fantastical adventure. With Emily Watson.
| and DVD release for this week: Quote:
"Heroes: Season 1" — A genetics professor discovers that a group of ordinary people around the world are developing super powers in the hit series, whose first 23 episodes come in seven-disc DVD or HD DVD sets. Extras include an extended cut of the pilot episode, deleted and extended scenes and segments on the show's special effects, stunts and music. DVD set, $59.98; HD DVD $99.98. (Universal)
"Masters of Horror: Season 1" — Big-screen fear-mongers such as John Carpenter, John Landis, Tobe Hooper and Dario Argento direct episodes of this horror anthology series, whose first 13 episodes come in a 14-disc set packaged to resemble a mausoleum. Extras include commentary and interviews with cast and crew. DVD set, $79.97. (Anchor Bay)
"Dangermouse: The Complete Series" — The complete adventures of the superhero rodent are gathered in a nine-disc set with all 89 episodes of the animated series from the 1980s and '90s. Extras include the unaired original pilot episode. DVD set, $89.95. (A&E)
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