Movies Released on April 1, 2011
Last weekend, Diary of a Wimpy Kid trumped Sucker Punch. The Wimpy Kid sequel came in with $23.8 million, which was around the same amount of the original. It's no surprise then that the third movie is already in development. There are five books and given the relatively low budgets, don't be surprised to see Wimpy Kid 5 hitting theaters in Spring 2014. Sucker Punch disappointed with $19.1 million. Despite the visually stunning trailers, the marketing campaign apparently wasn't effective reaching beyond Zack Snyder's core fanbase. It will be difficult for Snyder to recapture the excitement and success of 300, but his next chance will probably be Superman in December 2012.... Read More
Cat Run 103 theaters
Paz Vega Christopher McDonald Tony Curran Scott Mechlowicz
Childhood best friends decide to start a detective agency. Unfortunately for them, after their first case, they are running from the mob, a corrupt US Senator and a ruthl... moreess Mary Poppins-like assassin.
Circo 1 theater
Set within a century-old traveling circus, a Mexican family struggles to stay together despite mounting debt, dwindling audiences, and a simmering family conflict that th... morereatens this once-vibrant family tradition.
Hop 3,577 theaters
Russell Brand James Marsden Kaley Cuoco Bill Hader
The tale of Fred (James Marsden), an out-of-work slacker who accidentally injures the Easter Bunny (voiced by Russell Brand) and must take him in as he recovers. As Fred ... morestruggles with the world's worst houseguest, both will learn what it takes to finally grow up.
In a Better World 4 theaters
Anton is a doctor who commutes between his home in an idyllic town in Denmark, and his work at an African refugee camp. In these two very different worlds, he and his fam... moreily are faced with conflicts that lead them to difficult choices between revenge and forgiveness. Anton and his wife Marianne, who have two young sons, are separated and struggling with the possibility of divorce. Their older, ten-year-old son Elias is being bullied at school, until he is defended by Christian, a new boy who has just moved from London with his father, Claus. Christian's mother recently lost her battle with cancer, and Christian is greatly troubled by her death. Elias and Christian quickly form a strong bond, but when Christian involves Elias in a dangerous act of revenge with potentially tragic consequences, their friendship is tested and lives are put in danger. Ultimately, it is their parents who are left to help them come to terms with the complexity of human emotions, pain and empathy.
Insidious 2,408 theaters
Rose Byrne Patrick Wilson Barbara Hershey Ty Simpkins
A young family makes the terrifying discovery that the body of their comatose son has become a conduit for the supernatural, while his consciousness is held hostage in th... moree dark and insidious realm known as The Further.
Queen to Play 6 theaters
A hotel maid's growing interest in chess is nurtured by her American employer.
Source Code 2,961 theaters
Jake Gyllenhaal Vera Farmiga Michelle Monaghan Jeffrey Wright
When decorated soldier Captain Colter Stevens (Jake Gyllenhaal) wakes up in the body of an unknown man, he discovers he’s part of a mission to find the bomber of a Chicag... moreo commuter train. In an assignment unlike any he’s ever known, he learns he’s part of a government experiment called the “Source Code,” a program that enables him to cross over into another man's identity in the last 8 minutes of his life. With a second, much larger target threatening to kill millions in downtown Chicago, Colter re-lives the incident over and over again, gathering clues each time, until he can solve the mystery of who is behind the bombs and prevent the next attack.
Super 11 theaters
Rainn Wilson Ellen Page Liv Tyler Kevin Bacon
Rainn Wilson plays Frank, a seemingly average Joe who is madly in love with his troubled wife Sarah (Liv Tyler). But when Sarah leaves Frank for Jacques (Kevin Bacon), a ... moresmooth-talking drug dealer, Frank transforms into pseudo superhero The Crimson Bolt, stakes out Jacques sleazy hideaway, and wages a one-man war on crime. What he lacks in superpowers, he makes up for with a trusty pipe wrench. Every superhero needs a sidekick and so enters Libby (Ellen Page), a cute sociopathic teen working at the local comic book store, who morphs into ‘Boltie’ and teams with Frank to take Jacques down.
The Last Godfather 58 theaters
Story centers on a Mafia boss who trains his mentally impaired son as his successor.
Trust 28 theaters
Clive Owen Catherine Keener Viola Davis Noah Emmerich
A dark drama about the damaging effects an online sexual predator has on a family. Clive Owen and Catherine Keener will play the parents of a 14-year-old girl who are stu... morenned to discover she has been victimized by an adult who gained her trust posing as a teenager on a chat room.
Wrecked 1 theater
Adrien Brody Ryan Robbins Adrian Holmes Caroline Dhavernas
A man trapped in a car wreck at the bottom of a ravine must overcome incredible odds to survive.
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