In a new adaptation of the hit TV series Steve Carrell stars as bumbling CONTROL Agent Maxwell Smart who, with the help of Agent 99 (Anne Hathaway) and Agent 23 (Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson), tries to stop the nefarious plans of the villainous organization known as KAOS. Alan Arkin, Terrence Stamp, Bill Murray, Terry Crews, and David Koechner also star. Check out the official site. The film tries to save the day starting on Friday.
Based on the novel by Monica Ali, a young woman from Bangladesh (Tannishtha Chatterjee) moves to London for an arranged, and loveless, marriage. Satish Kaushik, Christopher Simpson, and Lalita Ahmed also star. Check out the official site. The film opens in limited release in select cities on Friday.
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Samantha Morton and Jason Patric star as the unlikely pair of a sweet meter maid and an asshole of a parking officer who fall in love in Los Angeles. Teri Garr, Sonia Iris Lozada, Illeana Douglas, Paul Palo, and Rachel Wttman also star. Check out the official site. The film opens in limited release in select cities on Friday.
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Mike Myers plays a man raised by gurus who returns to the good ol’ USA to get into the self-help business. Yeah… Jessica Alba, Meagan Good, Ben Kingsley, Romany Malco, Jessica Simpson, Justin Timberlake and The Daily Show‘s John Oliver also star. Check out the official site. The film begins trying to help itself at the box office on Friday.
Ousting the director and cast of the last film the sequel finds Bruce Banner (Edward Norton) on the run from the US Military and introduces a new enemy – the Abomination (Tim Roth). William Hurt, Liv Tyler, Tim Blake Nelson, and Robert Downey Jr. also star. Check out the official site. Norton has had a very public dispute with the film’s producers over the final cut of the film which he describes as “overblown.” The film smashes into theaters everywhere on Friday.
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