Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
The infamous story of Benjamin Barker, a.k.a Sweeney Todd, who sets up a barber shop down in London which is the basis for a sinister partnership with his fellow tenant, Mrs. Lovett. Based on the hit Broadway musical.
Director: Tim Burton
Stars: Alan Rickman Anthony Stewart Head Ed Sanders Helena Bonham Carter Jamie Campbell Bower Jayne Wisener Johnny Depp Laura Michelle Kelly Sacha Baron Cohen Timothy Spall
Teen Witch
Louise is not very popular at her highschool. Then she learns that she's descended from the witches of Salem and has inherited their powers. At first she uses them to get back at the girls and teachers who teased her and to win the heart of the handsome footballer's captain. But soon she has doubts if it's right to 'cheat' her way to popularity.
Director: Dorian Walker
Stars: Amanda Ingber Caren Kaye Dan Gauthier Dick Sargent Joshua John Miller Lisa Fuller Noah Blake Robyn Lively Tina Caspary Zelda Rubinstein
School of Rock
Fired from his band and hard up for cash, guitarist and vocalist Dewey Finn finagles his way into a job as a fifth-grade substitute teacher at a private school, where he secretly begins teaching his students the finer points of rock 'n' roll. The school's hard-nosed principal is rightly suspicious of Finn's activities. But Finn's roommate remains in the dark about what he's doing.
Director: Richard Linklater
Stars: Chris Stack Jack Black Joan Cusack Joey Gaydos Jr. Kevin Alexander Clark Lucas Babin Maryam Hassan Mike White Miranda Cosgrove Sarah Silverman
The Brave Little Toaster
A group of dated appliances find themselves stranded in a summer home that their family had just sold decide to, a la The Incredible Journey, seek their young 8 year old "master". Children's film which on the surface is a frivolous fantasy, but with a dark subtext of abandonment, obsolescence, and loneliness.
Director: Jerry Rees
Stars: Colette Savage Deanna Oliver Joe Ranft Jon Lovitz Judy Toll Phil Hartman Thurl Ravenscroft Timothy E. Day Timothy Stack Wayne Kaatz
8 Mile
The setting is Detroit in 1995. The city is divided by 8 Mile, a road that splits the town in half along racial lines. A young white rapper, Jimmy "B-Rabbit" Smith Jr. summons strength within himself to cross over these arbitrary boundaries to fulfill his dream of success in hip hop. With his pal Future and the three one third in place, all he has to do is not choke.
Director: Curtis Hanson
Stars: Anthony Mackie Brittany Murphy De'Angelo Wilson Eminem Evan Jones Kim Basinger Mekhi Phifer Michael Shannon Omar Benson Miller Taryn Manning
Pitch Perfect
College student Beca knows she does not want to be part of a clique, but that's exactly where she finds herself after arriving at her new school. Thrust in among mean gals, nice gals and just plain weird gals, Beca finds that the only thing they have in common is how well they sing together. She takes the women of the group out of their comfort zone of traditional arrangements and into a world of amazing harmonic combinations in a fight to the top of college music competitions.
Director: Jason Moore
Stars: Adam Devine Alexis Knapp Anna Camp Anna Kendrick Ben Platt Brittany Snow Ester Dean Hana Mae Lee Rebel Wilson Skylar Astin