Hop Movie 2011

Hop movie new poster 2011Movie: Hop
Release Date: April 1, 2011
Studio: Universal Pictures
Director: Tim Hill
Screenwriter: Cinco Paul, Ken Daurio, Brian Lynch
Starring: James Marsden, Russell Brand, Kaley Cuoco, Hank Azaria, Gary Cole, Elizabeth Perkins, David Hasselhoff, Chelsea Handler, Hugh Laurie
Genre: Live Action/CG-Animated Comedy
MPAA Rating: Not Available
Official Website: IWantCandy.com

Summary: Blending state of the art animation with live action, “Hop” is a comedy about E.B. (voiced by Russell Brand), the teenage son of the Easter Bunny. On the eve of taking over the family business, E.B. leaves for Hollywood in pursuit of his dream of becoming a drummer. He encounters Fred (James Marsden), an out-of-work slacker with his own lofty goals, who accidentally hits E.B. with his car. Feigning injury, E.B. manipulates Fred into providing him shelter, and Fred finds himself with the world’s worst houseguest.

Circo Movie 2011

Circo Movie new Poster 2011Movie: Circo
Release Date: April 1, 2011 (NY; LA release: Apr. 8)
Studio: First Run Features
Director: Aaron Schock
Screenwriter: Aaron Schock, Mark Becker
Starring: Not Available
Genre: Documentary

Summary: Gorgeously filmed along the back roads of rural Mexico, “Circo” follows the Ponce family’s hardscrabble circus as it struggles to stay together despite mounting debt, dwindling audiences, and a simmering family conflict. Tino, the ringmaster, is driven by his dream to lead his parents’ circus to success and corrals the energy of his whole family, including his four young children, towards this singular goal. But his wife Ivonne is determined to make a change. Feeling exploited by her in-laws, she longs to return to her kids a childhood lost to laboring in the circus. Through this intricately woven story of a marriage in trouble and of a century-old family tradition that hangs in the balance, “Circo” opens the viewer to the luminous world of a traveling circus while examining the universal themes of family bonds, filial responsibility, and the weight of cultural inheritance.

Cat Run Movie 2011

Cat Run new poster 2011Movie: Cat Run
Release Date: April 1, 2011 (limited)
Studio: LLeju Productions
Director: John Stockwell
Screenwriter: Nick Ball, John Niven
Starring: Paz Vega, Janet McTeer, Christopher McDonald, Tony Curran, Scott Mechlowicz, DL Hughley
Genre: Action, Comedy

Summary: In “Cat Run,” Mechlowitz stars as Anthony, who has always dreamed of being a famous chef and his best friend Julian who only thinks about women. With neither ambitions really working out, the childhood best friends decide to start a detective agency. Unfortunately for them, on their first case they must help protect a sexy, high class escort who holds the key evidence to a scandalous cover up. The two bumbling detectives soon find themselves running from the mob, a corrupt US Senator, and a ruthless Mary Poppins-like assassin – all aiming to stop at nothing to hide the truth. It’s just an average day for two bumbling losers.

Super Movie 2011

Super_2Movie: Super
Release Date: April 1, 2011 (NY, LA)
Studio: IFC Midnight (IFC Films)
Director: James Gunn
Screenwriter: James Gunn
Starring: Rainn Wilson, Ellen Page, Liv Tyler, Kevin Bacon
Genre: Action, Comedy

Summary: In “Super,” Frank’s (Rainn Wilson) wife leaves him for a seductive, psychopathic drug dealer (Kevin Bacon), Frank is transformed and the Crimson Bolt is born. With a hand-made suit, a wrench, and a crazed sidekick named Boltie (Ellen Page), the Crimson Bolt beats his way through the mean streets of crime in hopes of saving his wife (Liv Tyler). The rules were written a long time ago: You are not supposed to molest children, cut lines or key cars; if you do, prepare to face the wrath of the Crimson Bolt!

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