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Paranormal Activity

When Katie (Katie Featherston) and Micah (Micah Sloat) fear their San Diego, Calif., home may be haunted by a demonic presence, Micah sets up a video camera to document all the jaw-dropping, hair-raising action over a series of several nights in fall 2006. The paranormal occurrences increase in frequency and significance, leaving Katie more and more distraught -- and determined to put an end to the terror.

(01 March 2010)

Cast:	Katie Featherston, Micah Sloat
Genre:	Horror
Restriction:	R

Fireflies in the Garden

In the wake of an unexpected family tragedy, novelist Michael Taylor (Ryan Reynolds) is forced to confront his fractured relationship with his father (Willem Dafoe) while dealing with painful memories of his mother (Julia Roberts), a woman who moved mountains to protect him. Emily Watson, Hayden Panettiere, Ioan Gruffudd and Carrie-Anne Moss also star in this semiautobiographical tale of rage and redemption from writer-director Dennis Lee.

(01 March 2010)

Cast:	Ryan Reynolds, Willem Dafoe
Genre:	Drama
Restriction:	R

Delgo

Framed for kidnapping Kyla, the princess of a hated rival race, young dreamer Delgo must both prove his innocence and persuade the two warring tribes to unite and save the princess from their common enemy. This fantastical animated adventure boasts the vocal talent of an all-star cast, including Freddie Prinze Jr., Jennifer Love Hewitt, Anne Bancroft, Val Kilmer, Eric Idle, Chris Kattan and Michael Clarke Duncan.

(01 March 2010)

Cast:	Freddie Prinze Jr,
Genre:	Children and Family
Restriction:	PG

Moon

As he nears the end of a lonely three-year stint on the moon base Sarang, astronaut Sam Bell (Sam Rockwell) begins to hear and see strange things. It's not long before Sam suspects that his employer -- the conglomerate LUNAR -- has other plans for him. Featuring Kevin Spacey as the voice of a robot, this sci-fi thriller also stars Matt Berry and Kaya Scodelario. The film was an official selection at the Sundance Film Festival.

(01 March 2010)

Cast:	Sam Rockwell, Matt Berry
Genre:	Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Restriction:	R

Stranger in my Bed

Accusations and suspicion run amok when Lunar's boss knows about the fact that her husband beats her and, while on assignment spelunking in caves, she turns up missing, presumed dead, and her husband the only witness.

(01 March 2010)

Cast:	Jamie Luner, Chris Kramer
Genre:	Drama
Restriction:	R

The Wizards of Waverly Place

After arguing with her mother during a family trip to the Caribbean, teenage wizard Alex Russo (Selena Gomez) wishes aloud that her parents had never met -- only to be shocked when her wish turns into reality. It's up to Alex and her spell-casting brother Justin (David Henrie) to locate a mystical Stone of Dreams that can reverse the curse in this delightful adventure based on the hit Disney Channel series.

(08 March 2010)

Cast:	Selena Gomez, David Henrie
Genre:	Children & Family
Restriction:	G

Law Abiding Citizen

Traumatized by the atrocious murders of his wife and daughter -- and the flawed justice system that set the killers free -- Clyde Shelton (Gerard Butler) gives in to his rage and sets out on a course of vengeance. He soon takes on not only the prosecutor involved in the case, Nick Rice (Jamie Foxx), but also the city of Philadelphia. Director F. Gary Gray's bold crime thriller co-stars Viola Davis and Michael Gambon.

(08 March 2010)

Cast:	Gerard Butler, Jamie Foxx
Genre:	Thriller
Restriction:	R

Surrrogates

Based on Robert Venditti's graphic novel of the same name, director Jonathan Mostow's sci-fi thriller is set in a futuristic world in which humans hibernate at home while living their lives vicariously through robot surrogates. When a series of mysterious surrogate murders occurs, FBI agent Greer (Bruce Willis) ventures out into the world for the first time in years to investigate. Radha Mitchell and Ving Rhames co-star.

(08 March 2010)

Cast:	Bruce Willis, Radha Mitchell
Genre:	Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Restriction:	PG-13

Blood the Last Vampire

In this anime horror romp, Saya is a secret slayer of demons who's sent undercover to a military base in Tokyo just before Halloween. Posing as a student, she discovers that her classmates are slowly being turned into shape-shifting vampires. As the gruesome bloodsucking threat grows, Saya finds that she and her special sword are Tokyo's only hope in its battle to remain human.

(08 March 2010)

Cast:	Saemi Nakamura
Genre:	Anime & Animation
Restriction:	UR

Player 5150

Joey (Ethan Embry) has it all: He's successful at his job as a day trader, he has a house on the beach and a gorgeous fiancée (Kathleen Robertson) to share it with. But Joey's also addicted to gambling. It's a double-edged sword that's made him a whiz at the stock trade but that could also spell his ruin -- especially when the unsympathetic mob comes looking for their money.

(08 March 2010)

Cast:	Ethan Embry, Kathleen Robertson
Genre:	Drama
Restriction:	R

YPD

The tales of four couples -and one bold trio - are explored in candid and hilarious detail in this fresh Canadian comedy, which chronicles each relationship over the course of a single sexual encounter. The intertwining stories include two sexually frustrated partners (Kristin Booth and Josh Dean), two not-so-broken-up exes (Sonja Bennett and John Cooke) and two "friends with benefits"

(08 March 2010)

Cast:	Kristin Booth, Josh Dean
Genre:	Comedy
Restriction:	R

Couples Retreat

Desperate to save their marriage, one couple convinces three other couples to go in on a group rate price for an island retreat designed for troubled unions. But the "mandatory therapy" brews up nothing but trouble for everyone. Vince Vaughn, Jon Favreau, Jason Bateman, Kristen Bell, Kristin Davis and Faizon Love star in this comedy penned by Favreau. Peter Billingsley, who played Ralphie in A Christmas Story, directs.

(15 March 2010)

Cast:	Vince Vaughn, Jon Favreau
Genre:	Comedy
Restriction:	PG-13

Sorority Row

When a prank results in the accidental death of a Theta Pi sister, the sorority's members keep the crime under wraps. But as graduation rolls around, a masked killer begins stalking and slaying the girls responsible for the death. Someone is out for revenge, but who could know about their dirty little secret? Stewart Hendler directs this slasher flick that stars Jamie Chung, Rumer Willis and Audrina Patridge.

(15 March 2010)

Cast:	Jamie Chung, Rumer Willis
Genre:	Horror
Restriction:	R

Julie & Julia

Amy Adams stars in this truth-inspired tale as Julie Powell, who decides to enliven her uneventful life by cooking all 524 recipes outlined in Julia Child's culinary classic Mastering the Art of French Cooking. Based on Powell's book Julie & Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen, director Nora Ephron's heartwarming dramedy also stars Meryl Streep as legendary chef Child, for which she won a Golden Globe.

(15 March 2010)

Cast:	Amy Adams, Meryl Streep
Genre:	Drama
Restriction:	PG-13

Fifty Dead Men Walking

Belfast hood Martin (Jim Sturgess) is recruited by a British agent (Ben Kingsley) to infiltrate the IRA during the height of the Northern Irish conflict and quickly becomes embroiled in a dangerous game that could cost him his life if his secret is found out. As other informers are brutally murdered, Martin starts to look for a way out, but his handler urges him to stay undercover in this taut political thriller based on a true story.

(15 March 2010)

Cast:	Ben Kingsley, Jim Sturgess
Genre:	Thriller
Restriction:	R

Planet 51

When Earth astronaut Capt. Chuck Baker (Dwayne Johnson) arrives on Planet 51 -- a world reminiscent of American suburbia circa 1950 -- he tries to avoid capture, recover his spaceship and make it home safely, all with the help of an empathetic little green being. Joe Stillman (Shrek) writes and Jorge Blanco directs this animated thrill ride that also features the vocal talents of Jessica Biel and Gary Oldman.

(15 March 2010)

Cast:	Dwayne Johnson, Jessica Biel
Genre:	Children & Family
Restriction:	PG

The Nutty Professor - Facing the Fear

Jerry Lewis voices his legendary role of Julius Kelp -- aka The Nutty Professor -- in this animated sequel to the classic comedy. Kelp's grandson, Harold (voiced by Drake Bell), finds Julius's special elixir and releases an arrogant alter ego. Soon, his dual life becomes humorously chaotic, ultimately leading to a showdown when Harold's cooler half tries to take over for good. Andrew Francis also lends his voice to the film.

(15 March 2010)

Cast:	Drake Bell, Jerry Lewis
Genre:	Children & Family
Restriction:	PG

The Twilight Saga: New Moon

In this sequel to Twilight directed by Chris Weitz (American Pie), Forks, Wash., resident Bella Swan (Kristen Stewart) is reeling from the departure of her vampire love, Edward Cullen (Robert Pattinson), and finds comfort in her friendship with Jacob Black, a werewolf (Taylor Lautner). But before she knows it, she's thrust into a centuries-old conflict, and her desire to be with Edward at any cost leads her to take greater and greater risks.

(22 March 2010)

Cast:	Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson
Genre:	Thrillers
Restriction:	PG-13

Astro Boy

Astro Boy (voiced by Freddie Highmore), a young robot created by Dr. Tenma (Nicolas Cage), embarks on a dangerous odyssey, navigating unknown territory in search of purpose before returning home to save his loved ones. Metro City is desperately in need of a hero who has extraordinary superpowers like x-ray vision, remarkable speed and the ability to fly in this sci-fi anime based on Osamu Tezuka's manga.

(22 March 2010)

Cast:	Freddie Highmore, Kristen Bell
Genre:	Anime & Animation
Restriction:	PG

Zombieland

An easily spooked guy, Columbus (Jesse Eisenberg), joins forces with wild man Tallahassee (Woody Harrelson) to fight for survival in a world virtually taken over by freakish zombies. As they destroy scores of the undead, they meet up with two other survivors, Little Rock (Abigail Breslin) and Wichita (Emma Stone), and journey to a supposedly safe abandoned amusement park. Ruben Fleischer directs this horror romp.

(22 March 2010)

Cast:	Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson
Genre:	Horror
Restriction:	R

Feast II: Sloppy Seconds

The chills continue in this gruesome sequel to director John Gulager's 2005 horror extravaganza as the survivors of the besieged tavern flee to the nearest town. But the vicious creatures track the blood trail, and the motley group of barflies must join forces with the locals to end the carnage once and for all. Jenny Wade, Clu Gulager, Diane Goldner and Chelsea Richards head the cast of this comic bloodfest.

(22 March 2010)

Cast:	Jenny Wade, Clu Gulager
Genre:	Horror
Restriction:	R

The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day

Skillfully framed by an unknown enemy for the murder of a priest, wanted vigilante MacManus brothers Murphy (Norman Reedus) and Connor (Sean Patrick Flanery) must come out of hiding on a sheep farm in Ireland to fight for justice in Boston. Joining them in writer-director Troy Duffy's long-awaited sequel is Romeo (Clifton Collins Jr.). Julie Benz plays FBI Special Agent Eunice Bloom, and Peter Fonda and Billy Connolly also co-star.

(29 March 2010)

Cast:	Sean Patrick Flanery
Genre:	Drama
Restriction:	R

True Blood: Season 1

Mind-reading waitress Sookie Stackhouse (Anna Paquin, in a Golden Globe-winning role) dives into a complicated relationship when she falls for vampire Bill Compton (Stephen Moyer) in a world where the undead live openly and drink synthetic blood. Trying to improve their image and legitimize their finances, the out-of-the-coffin bloodsuckers hire PR firms and contribute to influential Republican politicians, among other tactics.

(March 2010)

Cast:	Anna Paquin, Stephen Moyer
Genre:	Television
Restriction:	R

Californication: Season 1-2

David Duchovny returns for the sophomore season of Showtime's breakout series as the sex- and drug-addicted Hank Moody, a one-hit-wonder novelist struggling to balance his sinking career and his duties as the father of a teenage daughter (Madeleine Martin). Natascha McElhone co-stars as Hank's ex-girlfriend and the mother of his child, and Evan Handler ("Sex and the City") returns as Hank's straightlaced best friend and agent.

(March 2010)

Cast:	David Duchovny, Natascha McElhone
Genre:	Television
Restriction:	R

Lie to Me: Season 1

Tim Roth stars as Dr. Cal Lightman, a behavioral scientist with a special talent for reading the giveaway body language, facial expressions and other tell-tale signs criminals exhibit when trying to get away with a lie. Together with his crack team of specialists, Lightman helps the FBI, local police, lawyers and ordinary citizens who need help uncovering the truth in sticky situations. Brendan Hines and Monica Raymund co-star.

(March 2010)

Cast:	Tim Roth, Kelli Williams
Genre:	Television
Restriction:	R

Family Guy: Season 1-2

Sidesplitting episodes from the first two seasons of this animated sitcom are collected on these parody-packed discs. Witness the Griffin family members in all their goofiness, as little Stewie continues his quest for world domination, Brian (the dog) downs martinis and the rest of the family tries not to look too stupid. The series features the voices of creator Seth MacFarlane, Mila Kunis and Seth Green.

(March 2010)

Cast:	Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein
Genre:	Television
Restriction:	PG

House, M.D.: Season 1-3

In the Emmy-nominated third season of this medical drama, perpetually crabby Dr. House (Golden Globe winner Hugh Laurie) lands in hot water -- and takes Dr. Wilson (Robert Sean Leonard) with him -- when his painkiller habit prompts him to pilfer a prescription pad. Guest appearances include singer Dave Matthews as a brain-damaged musician suffering from seizures and Joel Grey as a terminally ill medical researcher who's determined to die.

(March 2010)

Cast:	Hugh Laurie, Lisa Edelstein
Genre:	Television
Restriction:	NR