Set during Harry Potter's sixth year at Hogwarts, the novel explores Lord Voldemort's past, and Harry's preparations for the final battle amidst emerging romantic relationships and the emotional confusions and conflict resolutions characteristic of mid-adolescence.
Genre:
Adventure/Drama/Fantasy/Mystery
Directed by:
David Yates
Starring:
Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Michael Gambon
Release date:
Fri 17, Jul 2009
After Bella recovers from the vampire attack that almost claimed her life, she looks to celebrate her birthday with Edward and his family. However, a minor accident during the festivities results in Bella's blood being shed, a sight that proves too intense for the Cullens, who decide to leave the town of Forks, Washington for Bella and Edward's sake. Initially heartbroken, Bella finds a form of comfort in reckless living, as well as an even-closer friendship with Jacob Black. Danger in different forms awaits.
Genre:
Fantasy/Thriller/Romance
Directed by:
Chris Weitz
Starring:
Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson
Release date:
Fri 20, Nov 2009
The gruff, steel-clawed Marvel superhero Wolverine strikes out on his own in this X-Men spin-off starring series regular Hugh Jackman. The film is set up as an origin tale for the character, and will find him sharing the screen with Deadpool (Ryan Reynolds), Gambit (Taylor Kitsch), John Wraith (will.i.am), Victor Creed/Sabretooth (Liev Schreiber), and Col. William Stryker (Danny Huston). Academy Award-winning director Gavin Hood (Tsotsi) films a screenplay penned by Troy scribe David Benioff (Troy). Daniel Henney and Lost's Dominic Monaghan round out the supporting cast.
Genre:
Action/Fantasy/Sci Fi/Superhero
Directed by:
Starring:
Hugh Jackman, Liev Shreiber
Release date:
Fri 01, May 2009