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Astro Boy
In this animated reimagining of the manga classic, Dr. Tenma (voiced by Nicolas Cage) sees his son (Freddie Highmore) blown up. Solution? Obviously, rebuild his son with robot parts so he can fight evil. Also featuring the voice talents of Kristen Bell, Donald Sutherland, and Bill Nighy.
Bandslam
Awkward teen (Gaelan Connell) wants to prove himself in a new school? Check. Nerdy girl vocalist played by one of those High School Musical kids (Vanessa Hudgens)? Check. Blond cheerleader (Aly Michalka) looking to reinvent herself? Check. The real question: what did they have to offer David Bowie to show up for this mess?
Ninja Assassin
In this by-the-numbers action thriller from director James McTeigue (V for Vendetta), assassin Raizo (South Korean singer Rain) vows to take down his former assassin-clan pals with the help of a foxy Interpol agent (Naomie Harris).
The Fourth Kind
We’re not quite sure just how bad a horror flick starring Milla Jovovich about purported alien abductions would be, but we’re guessing pretty damn bad. Oh, and it’s set in Alaska? Make that exceptionally bad.
The White Stripes Under Great White Northern Lights
Directed by Emmett Malloy, this documentary follows the White Stripes during their 2007 Canadian tour and features both live performances and off-stage footage.
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