AN
INVISIBLE SIGN May
6, 2011
 Young
Mona idolizes her father, a brilliant mathematician. When he
suddenly demonstrates signs of mental illness, Mona begins to
obsess about numbers, using them to interpret an unpredictable and
threatening world. more
THE
BEAVER May
6, 2011
 Two-time
Academy Award® winner Jodie Foster directs and co-stars with
two-time Academy Award® winner Mel Gibson in THE BEAVER – an
emotional story about a man on a journey to re-discover his family
and re-start his life. Plagued by his own demons, Walter Black was
once a successful toy executive and family man who now suffers
from depression. more
DAYDREAM NATION
May 6, 2011
 Seventeen-year-old
Caroline Wexler (KAT DENNINGS) is facing a teenager’s nightmare:
her widowed father has moved them from the big city to a tiny town
in the middle of nowhere. When Caroline realizes she has nothing
in common with the burnout losers in her new school she pursues
the one person with who excites her interest – her handsome
young teacher, Mr. Anderson (JOSH LUCAS). more
HOBO
WITH A SHOTGUN May 6, 2011
 A
train pulls into the station – it’s the end of the line. A
Hobo (The Hitcher’s Rutger Hauer) jumps from a freight car,
hoping for a fresh start in a new city. Instead, he finds himself
trapped in an urban hell. more
JUMPING
THE BROOM May 6, 2011
 A
collision of worlds when two African-American families from
divergent socioeconomic backgrounds get together one weekend in
Martha's Vineyard for a wedding. more
LAST
NIGHT May 6, 2011
 Set
in New York City, LAST NIGHT is the story of a married couple,
who, while, apart for one night, are confronted by temptation that
may decide the fate of their marriage. Joanna (Academy Award
nominee Keira Knightley) and Michael Reed (Sam Worthington) are
seven years into a successful and happy relationship. more
MAKE
BELIEVE May
6, 2011
 A
coming of age journey set in the quirky subculture of magic,
“Make Believe” follows six of the world’s best young
magicians as they pursue the title of Teen World Champion and take
us on their personal journeys of transformation through magic.
more
PASSION
PLAY May 6, 2011
 A
terrific cast will hold you spellbound in PASSION PLAY, a one of a
kind seductive thriller from Mitch Glazer, the screenwriter of The
Recruit. The last thing washed-up jazz musician Nate Pool (Academy
Award®-nominee Mickey Rourke, The Wrestler) wanted to do was
betray sinister gangster Happy Shannon (Academy-Award®-nominee
Bill Murray, Lost in Translation). more
SOMETHING
BORROWED May 6, 2011
Rachel
(Ginnifer Goodwin) is a talented attorney at a top New York law
firm, a generous and loyal friend, and, unhappily, still
single—as her engaged best friend Darcy (Kate Hudson) is
constantly reminding her. more
THERE
BE DRAGONS
May 6, 2011
 THERE
BE DRAGONS is an epic action-adventure romance set during the
turmoil of the Spanish Civil War. The story traces the lives of
two young men, Josemaria Escriva (Charlie Cox) and Manolo Torres
(Wes Bentley), childhood friends who are separated by the
political upheaval of pre-war Spain to find themselves on opposite
sides as war erupts. more
THOR
May 6, 2011
 Paramount
Pictures and Marvel Entertainment present the highly anticipated
motion picture adaptation of “Thor,” the latest from the
Marvel pantheon of legendary super heroes who have inspired
generations of readers. more
THE
BIG BANG May 13, 2011
 Screen
legend Antonio Banderas (Desperado, the Zorro and Spy Kids
franchises, Woody Allen’s You Will Meet a Tall, Dark Stranger)
leads an all-star cast in Anchor Bay Films’ sexy, slick and
action-packed thriller The Big Bang, opening May 13th exclusively
at the Laemmle’s Sunset 5 Theaters. I’ve included some press
materials, including bios, synopsis, production notes and hi-res
photos more
BRIDESMAIDS May
13, 2011
 This
spring, producer Judd Apatow (Knocked Up, Superbad) and director
Paul Feig (creator of Freaks and Geeks) invite you to experience
Bridesmaids. Kristen Wiig leads the cast as Annie, a maid of honor
whose life unravels as she leads her best friend, Lillian (Maya
Rudolph), and a group of colorful bridesmaids (Rose Byrne, Melissa
McCarthy, Wendi McLendon-Covey and Ellie Kemper) on a wild ride
down the road to matrimony. more
EVERYTHING
MUST GO May 13, 2011
 Adapted
and directed by Dan Rush, and based on a short story by Raymond
Carver, EVERYTHING MUST GO tells the story of NICK HALSEY (WILL
FERRELL) a career salesman whose days of being on top are long
gone. The same day Nick gets fired, for falling off the wagon one
last time, he returns home to discover his wife has left him,
changed the locks on their suburban home and dumped all his
possessions out on the front yard. more
THE
FIRST GRADER May 13, 2011
 In
a small, remote, mountain-top primary school in the Kenyan bush,
hundreds of children are jostling for a chance at the free
education newly promised by the Kenyan government. One applicant
causes astonishment when he knocks on the door of the school. He
is Maruge (Oliver Litondo), a Mau Mau veteran in his 80s, who is
desperate to learn to read at this stage of his life. more
GO
FOR IT May 13, 2011
 GO
FOR IT!, the Audience Award winner and an official selection of
the 2010 Chicago International Film Festival is an inspirational
dance (hip-hop) drama. Carmen is 19 year old student who is trying
to find her identity, raised in the inner-city of Chicago. She
spends most of her time in underground clubs enthralled with her
true passion in life, dance. more
HESHER May
13, 2011
 Loud
music. Pornography. Burning shit to the ground. These are a few of
Hesher’s favorite things. And they are what Hesher (Joseph
Gordon Levitt) brings into the lives of TJ (Devin Brochu) and his
father, Paul (Rainn Wilson) when he takes up residence in their
garage uninvited. more
HOW
TO LIVE FOREVER May
13, 2011
 Director
Mark Wexler embarks on a worldwide trek to investigate just what
it means to grow old and what it could mean to really live
forever. But whose advice should he take? Does 94-year-old
exercise guru Jack LaLanne have all the answers, or does Buster, a
103-year-old chain-smoking, beer-drinking marathoner?. more
PRIEST May
13, 2011
 PRIEST,
a post-apocalyptic action / horror film, is set in an alternate
world -- one ravaged by centuries of war between man and vampires.
The story revolves around a legendary Warmidnight_in_parisr Priest (Paul Bettany)
from the last Vampire War who now lives in obscurity among the
other downtrodden human inhabitants in walled-in dystopian cities
ruled by the Church. more
SKATELAND May
13, 2011
 Skateland,set
against the landscape of upstart malls, Jordache jeans and iconic
hang outs,is as much a story about embracing who you are as it is
about moving on. The personal drama marks the poignant transition
of a group of high school friends into adulthood. Set in the early
1980s, in small town Texas, it is genuine, touching and candid
snapshot of the lives of a close-knit group of friends who are
confronted with the realities of the precamidnight_in_parisus world around them.
more
LOUDER
THAN A BOMB May
18, 2011
 Every
year, more than six hundred teenagers from over sixty Chicago area
schools gather for the world's largest youth poetry slam, a
competition known as "Louder Than a Bomb". Founded
in 2001, "Louder Than a Bomb" is the only event of its
kind in the country-a youth poetry slam built from the beginning
around teams more
BLOODWORTH May
20, 2011
 It’s
been 40 years since E.F. Bloodworth (Kris Kristofferson) abandoned
his loving wife and sons for a life on the road. Now at the end of
the line, Bloodworth reappears, forced to reckon with the stale
aftermath of his departure. more
COST
OF A SOUL May 20, 2011
 Wounded
in the war, Tommy Donahue (Chris Kerson) and DD Davis (Will
Blagrove) return home from Iraq to the crime-stricken neighborhood
in North Philadelphia they grew up in. Tommy returns to his wife,
Faith (Judy Jerome), whom he abandoned while she was pregnant to
escape a life of crime. more
MIDNIGHT
IN PARIS May
20, 2011
 This
is a romantic comedy set in Paris about a family that goes there
because of business, and two young people who are engaged to be
married in the fall have experiences there that change their
lives. It's about a young man's great love for a city, Paris, and
the illusion people have that a life different from theirs would
be much better. It stars Owen Wilson, Rachel McAdams, Marion
Cotillard, Kathy Bates, Carla Bruni among others. more
PIRATES
OF THE CARIBBEAN 4 May
20, 2011
 Produced
by Jerry Bruckheimer and directed by Rob Marshall, “Pirates of
the Caribbean : On Stranger Tides” captures the fun, adventure
and humor that ignited the hit franchise—this time in Disney
Digital 3D™. Johnny Depp returns to his iconic role of Captain
Jack Sparrow in an action-packed adventure. more
THE
HANGOVER 2 May
26, 2011
 In the follow-up to the record-breaking hit comedy “The Hangover,” Phil (Bradley Cooper), Stu (Ed Helms), Alan (Zach Galifianakis) and Doug (Justin Bartha) travel to exotic Bangkok, Thailand, for Stu’s wedding. After the unforgettable bachelor party in Las Vegas, Stu is taking no chances and has opted for a safe, subdued pre-wedding brunch. more
KUNG
FU PANDA 2 May
26, 2011
 In
KUNG FU PANDA 2, Po is now living his dream as The Dragon Warrior,
protecting the Valley of Peace alongside his friends and fellow
kung fu masters, The Furious Five. But Po’s new life of
awesomeness is threatened by the emergence of a formidable
villain, who plans to use a secret, unstoppable weapon to conquer
China and destroy kung fu. more
THE
TREE OF LIFE May
27, 2011
 From
Terrence Malick, the acclaimed director of such classic films as
BADLANDS, DAYS OF HEAVEN and THE THIN RED LINE, THE TREE OF LIFE
is the impressionistic story of a Midwestern family in the 1950's.
The film follows the life journey of the eldest son, Jack, through
the innocence of childhood to his disillusioned adult years as he
tries to reconcile a complicated relationship with his father
(Brad Pitt). more
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