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Speed Racer

Action, Family, Sport

The story begins with Speed Racer who is a young man with natural racing instincts whose goal is to win The Crucible, a cross-country car racing rally that took the life of his older brother, Rex Racer. Hurtling down the track, careening around, over and through the competition, Speed Racer is a natural behind the wheel. Born to race cars, Speed is aggressive, instinctive and, most of all, fearless. His only real competition is the memory of the brother he idolized-the legendary Rex Racer - whose death in a race has left behind a legacy that Speed is driven to fulfill. Starring: Emile Hirsch, Christina Ricci, Matthew Fox, Susan Sarandon, Joon Park and John Goodman.

Rated: PG

Run time: Approximately 2 hours, 20 minutes

Ends Monday, May 26.

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

Adventure, Family, Fantasy The timeless and fascinating Narnia series has been captivating fans and collectors for over 50 years, and on May 16 Walt Disney Pictures and Walden Media are bringing the world of Narnia back to the big screen with the release of The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian. The four Pevensie children return to Narnia, only to discover that hundreds of years have passed since they ruled there, and the evil King Miraz has taken charge. With the help of a heroic mouse called Reepicheep, and the exiled heir to the throne, Prince Caspian, they set out to overthrow the King, once again with Aslan's help.

Starring: Ben Barnes, Georgie Henley, Tilda Swinton, Liam Neeson, Warwick Davis and Peter Dinklage.

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

Action, Adventure

Famed archaeologist/adventurer Dr. Henry "Indiana" Jones is called back into action when he becomes entangled in a Soviet plot to uncover the secret behind mysterious artifacts known as the Crystal Skulls.

Starring: Harrison Ford, Karen Allen, Cate Blanchette, Shia LeBeouf, John Hunt and Ray Winstone.

Confirmed for Thursday, May 22.

What Happens in Vegas

Comedy, Romance

Set in Sin City, story revolves around two people who discover they've gotten married following a night of debauchery, with one of them winning a huge jackpot after playing the other's quarter. Unhappy pair try to undermine each other and get their hands on the money - falling in love along the way.

Starring: Cameron Diaz, Ashton Kutcher, Rob Corddry, Lake Bell, Dennis Farina and Queen Latifah.

In negotiations for Friday, May 23.

Coming Soon Made of Honor

Comedy, Romance A guy in love with an engaged woman tries to win her over after she asks him to be her maid of honor.

Starring: Patrick Dempsey, Michelle Monaghan, Kevin McKidd, Busy Philipps, Kathleen Quinlan and Sydney Pollack.

Rated: PG-13

In negotiations for Friday, May 23.

Sex and the City: The Movie

Comedy, Romance

Starring: Sarah Jessica Parker, Kim Cattrall, Cynthia Nixon., Kristin Davis, Chris Noth and Jennifer Hudson.

In negotiations for Friday, May 30.

Kung Fu Panda

Antimation, Action, Comedy

Po the Panda is the laziest animals in all of the Valley of Peace, but unwittingly becomes the chosen one when enemies threaten their way of life.

Starring: Jack Black, Jackie Chan, Dustin Hoffman, Lucy Liu, Ian McShane and Angelina Jolie.

In negotiations for Friday, June 6.


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