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January 9th

► YONKERS JOE is an exciting, high-stakes con film and moving family drama written and directed by Robert Celestino, and starring Academy Award-nominee Chazz Palminteri, Academy Award-winner Christine Lahti, Tom Guiry (THE BLACK DONNELLYS), Golden Globe-nominee Linus Roache, and Academy Award-nominee Michael Lerner. An ode to old time gamblers, now outdated in an age of powerful upscale casinos, YONKERS JOE tells the story of a dice hustler (Palminteri) whose determination to make one last grab for a big score in Vegas is complicated by the reappearance of his estranged, mentally challenged son into his life.

►Writer/director David Goyer (Blade: Trinity, The Invisible, Batman Begins) gives a terrifying glimpse into the life of the undead in The Unborn and follows a young woman pulled into a world of nightmares when a demonic spirit haunts her and threatens everyone she loves. Starring Odette Yustman, Meagan Good, Cam Gigandet and Gary Oldman, The Unborn is a thrilling tale of one woman’s survival as she fights a family curse and struggles to shut a doorway from beyond our world that has been pried open by someone who was never born.

► Hellraiser-Based on "The Hellbound Heart" by Clive Barker and the 1987 film "Hellraiser," a man finds he is given more than he bargains for when he solves the puzzle of the Lament Configuration - a doorway to hell. But his ex-lover has found a way of bringing him back, and his niece, Kirsty Lawrence, finds herself bargaining with the Cenobites, angels to some, demons to others, whose greatest pleasure is the greatest pain.

January 16th

► Two Lovers is a classic romantic drama, with Joaquin Phoenix giving a raw and vulnerable performance as Leonard, a charismatic but troubled young man who moves back into his childhood home following a recent heartbreak.

► The Brothers Bloom is about a pair of brothers and veteran conmen who target an enigmatic wealthy woman as their potential last job, fully unaware of the twists in the road ahead of them. Starring Rachel Weisz, Adrien Brody, and Mark Ruffalo.

► Mall Cop- When a shopping mall is overtaken by a gang of organized crooks, it's up to the a mild-mannered security guard to save the day. Starring Kevin James, Jayma Mays, Keir O'Donnell, and Shirley Knight.

► Notorious B.I.G. -The life and death story of Notorious B.I.G. (a.k.a. Christopher Wallace), who came straight out of Brooklyn to take the world of rap music by storm. Starring Jamal Woolard, Derek Luke, Angela Bassett, and Anthony Mackie.

► Phenom- With the NBA playoffs right around the corner, the press learns that the league's new hotshot player, a young man who went pro after high school, is the illegitimate son of an aging NBA star. Starring Chris Brown, Vanessa Williams, Henry Simmons, and Donta Storey.

► They Came from Upstairs- A group of kids must protect their Maine vacation home from invading aliens. Starring Ashley Tisdale, Robert Hoffman, Austin Robert Butler, Tim Meadows, and Carter Jenkins.

► My Bloody Valentine- Ten years ago the sleepy town of Harmony, Montana was the setting for a series of grisly murders on Valentine's night. Now, it seems the killer is back... or is he? My Bloody Valentine 3-D, A remake of the 1981 horror classic is coming to theaters presented in stunningly real, cutting edge 3-D projection, starring Jensen Ackles , Jaime King and Kerr Smith.

Janaury 23rd

► Based on the best-selling book by Cornelia Funke, "Inkheart" is a fantasy adventure that sends a father and daughter on a quest through worlds both real and imagined.

► After meeting at a nightclub in a Mediterranean resort, seven young adults decide to continue partying aboard a luxury yacht in the middle of the ocean. But when one of them dies in a freak accident the others argue about what to do, leading to a ruthless fight for survival. DONKEY PUNCH is the fourth film in Magnet's "Six Shooter Film Series," a series of six films highlighting the vanguard of genre cinema from around the globe. This series includes the following films: LET THE RIGHT ONE IN (Sweden), SPECIAL (US), Nacho Vigalondo's TIMECRIMES (Spain), Ollie Blackburn's DONKEY PUNCH (UK), BIG MAN JAPAN (Japan) and EDEN LOG (France).

Janaury 30th

► The Uninvited- Based on a 2003 Korean horror film, Anna Rydell returns home to her sister and best friend Alex after a stint in a mental hospital, though her recovery is jeopardized thanks to her cruel stepmother, aloof father, and the presence of a ghost in their home. Starring Elizabeth Banks, David Strathairn, Arielle Kebbel, and Emily Browning.

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