The Best Top 10 Movies of Year 2008
Posted in Films and Movies on Dec 27th, 2008 | 0 commentsIn 2008, superheroes, spies, and animated animals dominated the box office, with moviegoers flocking to theaters to see a little bit of everything, from new heroes to old favorites. Here are the top ten highest grossing films at the domestic box office this year. ~ by Philio Yu
| 1. THE DARK KNIGHT Total Gross: $530,750,228 Christian Bale faced off against Heath Ledger for the highly-anticipated, action-packed follow-up to 2005’s “Batman Begins,” conquering the box office with not only the biggest movie of the year, but also the second highest-grossing movie of all time — behind “Titanic” — sending the Joker laughing all the way to the bank. |
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| 2. IRON MAN Total Gross: $318,313,199 Director Jon Favreau and star Robert Downey Jr. brought Marvel Comics’ popular armored superhero to the big screen, kicking off the summer blockbuster season, defying expectations and blasting off all the way to the number two spot. |
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| 3. INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL Total Gross: $317,023,851 Nearly twenty years after his last Crusade, Harrison Ford returned as everyone’s favorite whip-cracking archaeologist to don the famed fedora once more, raiding a large trove of box office treasure but falling short of record-breaking expectations. |
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| 4. HANCOCK Total Gross: $227,946,274 Once again, Will Smith proved to be king of Independence Day, starring as a high-flying superhero with some really bad public relation problems, and smashing his way to his biggest summer opening weekend ever. |
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| 5. WALL-E Total Gross: $223,749,872 The animation wizards at Pixar rocketed to critical and box office success again with the biggest family movie of the year, an out-of-this-world tale of a lonely little robot with a really big heart. |
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| 6. KUNG FU PANDA Total Gross: $215,434,591 Armed with all the right moves and an all-star voice cast, DreamWorks’ unlikely kung fu hero battled his way to box office greatness, nabbing the animation studio one of its biggest, fattest, fuzziest hits yet. |
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| 7. MADAGASCAR: ESCAPE 2 AFRICA Total Gross: $172,332,000 In the sequel to 2005’s animated animal hit, Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra and the rest of the zoo crew crash landed in uncharted territory, and “moved it, moved it” at the box office, kicking off the holiday movie season. |
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| 8. QUANTUM OF SOLACE Total Gross: $161,300,000 Picking up where 2006’s “Casino Royale” left off, Daniel Craig returned to action as 007 and raked in a cool sum in ticket sales, making James Bond the second most successful movie franchise behind “Star Wars.” |
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| 9. TWILIGHT Total Gross: $158,461,000 Fueled by an enthusiastic fanbase, Stephanie Meyer’s hit literary phenomenon jumped from the page to the big screen to take a bite out of the annual box office, grabbing the number 9 spot during the last weeks of the year. |
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| 10. HORTON HEARS A WHO Total Gross: $154,529,439 Featuring the voice talents of Jim Carrey and Steve Carell, and based on Dr. Seuss’ storybook classic, the computer-animated Horton hit it big in March with one of the top spring opening weekends ever. |
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November 2008 New Movies Wallpapers
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August New Films Wallpapers and Trailers
Posted in Films and Movies on Aug 1st, 2008 | 0 commentsNew Collection of August 2008 New Films Trailers and Wallpapers from neWallpaper.com
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Director: Jeffrey Nachmanoff |
| Release Date: 27 August 2008 | |
| Starring: Don Cheadle, David Hoberman, Todd Lieberman, Jeff Silver, Ashok Amritraj, Arlene Gibbs,Kay Lieberman, Steve Martin |
Traitor is a 2008 espionage thriller film, based on an idea by Steve Martin (who is also executive producing), and written and directed by Jeffrey Nachmanoff. It is being produced by Overture Films, and starring Don Cheadle as a US Army Special Forces Engineer Sergeant, and Guy Pearce as an FBI agent. The film is being produced by Don Cheadle, David Hoberman, Todd Lieberman, and Jeff Silver
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Director: J. J. Abrams |
| Release Date: May 8, 2009 | |
| Starring: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Karl Urban, Simon Pegg, Zoe Saldana, John Cho, Anton Yelchin, Eric Bana, Leonard Nimoy |
Star Trek is a 2009 science fiction film directed by J. J. Abrams and written by Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman. It is the eleventh Star Trek film and a prequel to The Original Series, featuring characters such as Kirk (played by Chris Pine), Spock (Zachary Quinto), McCoy (Karl Urban), Scotty (Simon Pegg), Uhura (Zoe Saldana), Sulu (John Cho) and Chekov (Anton Yelchin). The film will also depict Kirk and Spock’s childhoods. Leonard Nimoy reprises his role as the older Spock, and Eric Bana appears as the villainous Nero. The film will be released on May 8, 2009 in North America.
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Director: Alexandre Aja |
| Release Date: August 15, 2008 | |
| Starring: Kiefer Sutherland, Paula Patton, Cameron Boyce, Erica Gluck, Amy Smart |
Mirrors is a 2008 remake of the 2003 South Korean horror film Into the Mirror, directed by Alexandre Aja and starring Kiefer Sutherland. Mirrors was first titled Into the Mirror, but later changed to Mirrors. The film began filming on May 1st, 2007, and is currently in post-production. The film will be released on August 15, 2008. According to director Aja, the film will carry a R rating by the MPAA for strong violence, disturbing images, language and brief nudity.
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Director: Jason Friedberg |
| Release Date: August 29, 2008 | |
| Starring: Carmen Electra, Kim Kardashian, Matt Lanter, Vanessa Minnillo, Nicole Parker, Crista Flanagan |
Disaster Movie is an upcoming 2008 comedy film that spoofs disaster films. It is written and directed by Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer, and stars Carmen Electra, Kim Kardashian, Matt Lanter, Nicole Parker, Crista Flanagan and Vanessa Minnillo. The film is scheduled to be released by Lionsgate on August 29, 2008.
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July New Films Trailers and Wallpapers
Posted in Films and Movies on Jul 23rd, 2008 | 0 commentsNew Collection of July 2008 New Films Trailers and Wallpapers from neWallpaper.com
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Director: Zack Snyder |
| Release Date: March 6, 2009 | |
| Starring: Patrick Wilson, Jackie Earle Haley, Billy Crudup, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Malin Akerman, Matthew Goode |
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Watchmen is a 2009 film adaptation of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ twelve-issue Hugo Award winning comic book limited series Watchmen, Set in 1985, the film follows a group of former vigilantes as war begins to break out between the United States and the Soviet Union. The film began shooting in Vancouver in September 2007 for release on March 6, 2009.
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Director: William Dear |
| Release Date: August 08, 2008 | |
| Starring: Clifton Collins, Jr., Jake T. Austin, Moises Arias |
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The Perfect Game is a 2008 drama film about a group of boys from Monterrey, Mexico, who became the first non-U.S. team to win the Little League World Series in 1957. It is based on a true story and is currently in post-production.
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Director: Andy Fleming |
| Release Date: August 22, 2008 | |
| Starring: Steve Coogan, Catherine Keener, Amy Poehler, David Arquette |
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Hamlet 2 is an upcoming comedy film directed by Andy Fleming and starring Steve Coogan, Catherine Keener, Amy Poehler, and David Arquette. It was produced by Eric Eisner, Leonid Rozhetskin, and Aaron Ryder. Hamlet 2 was filmed primarily at a high school in New Mexico..
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Director: Julian Jarrold |
| Release Date: July 25, 2008 | |
| Starring: Emma Thompson, Michael Gambon, Matthew Goode, Ben Whishaw |
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Brideshead Revisited is a 2008 dramatic film adaptation of the 1945 Evelyn Waugh novel of the same name. This film version tells the story of forbidden love and the loss of innocence set in the pre-WWII era. Charles Ryder (Matthew Goode, “Match Point,” “The Lookout”) becomes entranced with the noble Marchmain family
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2009)
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Director: Robert B. Weide |
| Release Date: October 3, 2008 | |
| Starring: Simon Pegg, Megan Fox, Kirsten Dunst , Jeff Bridges, Gillian Anderson |
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How to Lose Friends & Alienate People is an upcoming comedy film based upon British writer Toby Young’s 2001 memoir, also called How to Lose Friends and Alienate People. The film will follow a similar storyline, about his five year struggle to make it in the United States after employment at Vanity Fair magazine..
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Director: Fred Wolf |
| Release Date: August 22, 2008 | |
| Starring: Anna Faris, Emma Stone, Colin Hanks, Kat Dennings, Beverly D’Angelo, Katharine McPhee, Rumer Willis, Kendra Wilkinson, Kiely Williams |
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Shelley Darlington (Anna Faris), a Playboy Bunny, teaches an awkward sorority about the opposite sex – only to learn that what boys really like is what’s on the inside. Shelley is living a carefree life until a rival gets her tossed out of the Playboy Mansion. With nowhere to go, fate delivers her to the sorority girls from Zeta Alpha Zeta. Unless they can sign a new pledge class, the seven socially clueless women will lose their house to the scheming girls of Phi Iota Mu.
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JULY New Movies Wallpapers and Trailers !!
Posted in Films and Movies on Jul 5th, 2008 | 0 commentsJULY New Movies Wallpapers and Trailers !!
The X-Files: I Want to Believe
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Director: Chris Carter |
| Release Date: July 24, 2008 | |
| Starring: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Billy Connolly, Amanda Peet, Callum Keith Rennie, Alvin “Xzibit” Joiner, Adam Godley, Sarah-Jane Redmond
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Director: Ben Stiller |
| Release Date: August 15, 2008 | |
| Starring: Ben Stiller, Jack Black, Robert Downey Jr., Steve Coogan
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The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
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Director: Rob Cohen |
| Release Date: August 1, 2008 | |
| Starring: Brendan Fraser, Jet Li, Maria Bello, John Hannah, Luke Ford, Michelle Yeoh, Isabella Leong
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Director: Phyllida Lloyd |
| Release Date: July 18, 2008 | |
| Starring: Meryl Streep, Amanda Seyfried, Pierce Brosnan, Colin Firth, Stellan Skarsgård, Christine Baranski, Julie Walters
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Director: Frank Miller |
| Release Date: December 25, 2008 | |
| Starring: Gabriel Macht, Samuel L. Jackson, Scarlett Johansson, Eva Mendes
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Director: Brian Robbins |
| Release Date: July 11, 2008 | |
| Starring: Eddie Murphy, Gabrielle Union, Ed Helms, Elizabeth Banks, Judah Friedlander, Pat Kilbane, Shawn Christian, Brandon Molale, Mike O’Malley, Marc Blucas, Kevin Hart
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Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008)
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Director: Dave Filoni |
| Release Date: August 15, 2008 | |
| Starring: Matt Lanter, James Arnold Taylor, Ashley Drane, Tom Kane, Christopher Lee, Samuel L Jackson
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Director: David Gordon Green |
| Release Date: August 8, 2008 | |
| Starring: Seth Rogen, James Franco, Danny R McBride, Amber Heard, Rosie Perez, Gary Cole, Craig Robinson, Kevin Corrigan, Bill Hader
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Director: Andrew Stanton |
| Release Date: July 18, 2008 | |
| Starring: Ben Burtt, Elissa Knight, Sigourney Weaver, Jeff Garlin, Fred Willard, John Ratzenberger, Kathy Najimy
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