Blockbusters to look forward to in 2006---Science Fiction V for Vendetta Release Date:March 17, 2006
Starring:Natalie Portman Hugo Weaving Genre:Sci-fi/ Thriller/ Drama/ Action Distributing Company;Warner Bros.
Film Based on the graphic novel of the same name by renowned author Alan Moore. The story takes place in a fictionalized future where Germany is assumed to have won the Second World War and Britain has become a totalitarian state. A lone hero, codenamed "V", forms a golden partnership with the heroine to secretly engage in revolutionary activities to subvert the totalitarian regime. The movie was written by the Wachowski brothers, who wrote "The Matrix".
"X-Men 3" X-MEN 3 Release Date:May 26, 2006 Starring:Hugh Jackman Patrick Stewart Directed by:Brett Ratner Genre:Action/Sci-Fi Distribution:20th Century Fox
The latest X-Men 3 will see Storm, Dr. X and Wolverine continue their fight against Magneto (the first two films). "(Wolverine's Hugh Jackman and Storm's Halle Berry from the first two films will continue to appear in this one). This time, a new mutant is added to the league - a mutant beauty who specializes in seducing men. Instead of using force, she uses a mysterious force to seduce her enemy of the opposite sex, and any man will fall in line. Kelsey Grammer and Vinnie Jones play The Beast and The Idol, respectively. Maggie Grace of the hit TV series "Lost" is also said to be in talks to star as "wall-walker" Kitty Pryde.
Superman Returns Release Date:June 30, 2006 Details:Superman Returns saves the human race
Starring:Brendan Russell Kate Bosworth Directed by:Bryan Singer Genre:Sci-fi/Action/Thrillers Distributed by:Warner Bros.
This time, it's the same director who helmed the X-Men, Bryan Singer. Bryan Singer. The lead role of Superman has been chosen to be played by young actor Brandon Russell. The story follows Superman as he finally returns to Earth after disappearing for five years, only to find that the world has changed and that the love of his life, Lois Lane, has a son and a fiancé. Exactly who the boy's father is is still unknown, but Lois is cold to Superman. What really happened those five years ago? Can Superman save the planet again and salvage his former romance? Wearing a pair of black-rimmed glasses, Brandon Russell looks very much like the former Superman - Christopher Reeve. As you know, Christopher Reeve and Marlon Brando, two of the most famous actors who played important roles in the old Superman films, passed away this past 2004, so let's honor their memory with the new film, "Superman Returns.
Jurassic Park 4 Release Date: Summer 2006
Starring: Keira Nelly Sam Neill Produced by: Steven Spielberg Genre: Adventure/Thriller/Sci-Fi/Horror Distribution: Universal Pictures
A group of unlucky people are once again plunged into Jurassic Park. In this land of dinosaurs, people face a new crisis ...... The new movie may be partly about a massive viral outbreak that occurred at the end of the dinosaur era, 65 million years ago. But centuries after the event, the virus was accidentally brought back to life by John Herman's plan to reorganize the dinosaurs. And with the potential for a massive outbreak of contagion, what's the story? How did it all come about? Since this article is so secretive, we'll have to wait and see the movie to find out.
The Most Anticipated Blockbusters of 2006--Horror
BloodRayne Release Date:January 6, 2006 Starring:Ben Kingsley Adu Keel Genre:Action/Horror/Dystopia Directed by: Uwe Bauer Distributed by:Romar Entertainment
Previously released by Majesco Europe across the Xbox 360, BloodRayne is the first film in the world to be released in the United States, and it is one of the most popular movies in the world, as it is the first to be released in the United States. Europe's Majesco across Xbox, PS2 and PC, the vampire-themed action game BloodRayne is now being made into a movie with a $30 million investment from German film company Boll KG. The female lead is Christina Loken, the beautiful "TX" Terminator from Terminator 3, who plays a half-human, half-vampire who plans to overthrow her father, Kagan, the King of Vampires, in order to get revenge. Fantasy Distributed by:SONY
Remember "Legend of the Night"? It's a rather alternative vampire-themed movie that sells the aesthetics of beauty and violence. I've seen it, and although it's not the best, the movie is pretty exciting overall. 2006 saw the release of Part 2 - Legend of the Dark 2: Evolution, and it's rumored that a Part 3 - Legend of the Dark Prequel - is to follow. Fans of leading lady Kate Beckinsale are in for a treat.
Escaping Death: Final Destination 3 Cheating Death: Final Destination 3 Release Date: February 10, 2006
Directed by: Huang Yi Yu Main Cast: Mary Winstead Ryan Merriman Genre: Drama/Horror Released by: New Line Cinema
The Grim Reaper is back as the third film in the Grim Reaper series. The third movie in the series, the film is directed by Chinese-American director Ngai-Yu Huang, who is also the director of Death Wish, Saved by the Bell and The X-Files. As it unfolds, Winsdette plays high school student Wendy Clines Denson, who averts a disaster when she has a premonition that several of her friends will be killed while riding a roller coaster. She organizes with classmate Kevin Fischer in a race against time to prevent death from coming back to these survivors in the form of an accident.
Scary Movie 4 Release Date:April 14, 2006
Starring:Anna Faris Regina Hull Directed by:David Zuker Genre:Horror/Comedy Distribution:The Weinstein Company
This is the fourth installment of the Scary Movie franchise. Do you remember one of the great features of Scream? That's the insinuation of popular showbiz event films in the movie. That's why "Scream 4" still beckons with hilarious versions of reorganized classic movie scenes, trading low costs for high returns at the U.S. box office.
Silent Hill Release Date:April 21, 2006
Starring Radha Mitchell Sean Bean Directed by Ristopher Gans Genre:Horror
This movie is completely adapted from the game and the hospital, the otherworldly world, and the world shrouded in smoke will be shown. Rose goes behind her husband's back and privately takes her seriously ill daughter to a godmother to seek healing, but something strange happens, Rose passes through a boundary to a strange world without realizing it and her daughter disappears. In her search for her lost daughter, she discovers that the entire town is filled with horrific demons and that anything that touches the darkness is twisted and mutated, and finally Ross with the help of the police she is able to put an end to this horrific nightmare.
The Most Anticipated Blockbusters of 2006--Action
Mission:Impossible 3 Release Date:May 5, 2006
Starring:Tom Cruise Carrie-Ann Moss Director:J. J. Abrams Genre:Mystery/Thriller/Adventure/Action Distribution:Paramount
The most anticipated blockbusters of 2006 are the action films. p>
"Spy" is back with a new movie, this time directed by J.J. Abrams, the mastermind behind the hit series "Alias," and Tom Cruise is still taking on his role as the big hero who takes on the impossible. This time he'll succeed in eliminating the forces of evil with the help of computer experts.
Ghost Rider Release Date:July 14, 2006
Starring Nicolas Cage Eva Mendes Director:Mark Steven Johansson Genre:Action/Fantasy/Adventure Distributed by:Columbia Pictures
Nicolas Cage is a big comic book fan, and this time, he's finally in a comic book hero role. This time he's finally in the role of a comic book hero. Based on Marvel's best-selling comic book, "The Evil Dead" stars Johnny (Nicolas Cage - it's a challenge for him to ride a motorcycle like a young man, but judging by the stills, he's still got it down), a motorcycle stuntman who is willing to sell his soul in exchange for the life of the love of his life, and is cursed to become a demon possessed by evil spirits in the night, riding a hell-fire, hell-fire, hell-fire, hell-fire, hell-fire, hell-fire, hell-fire, hell-fire, and hell-fire, and is cursed to become a demon possessed by evil spirits in the night. roaming the streets on a motorcycle with a glowing hellfire skull.
Casino Royale Release Date:November 17, 2006
Starring:Daniel Craig Judi Dench Director:Martin Campbell Genre:Action/Adventure/Drama Distribution:MGM/Columbia
British actor Daniel Craig stands out as the 21st James Bond film. And the uniquely wildly charismatic Angelina Jolie will most likely be chosen as Craig's first Bond girl. Martin Campbell, who directed Goldeneye and The Legend of Zorro, revealed that the movie "will tell the story of the beginning of Bond's career. How Bond got his 007 number, how he got his Aston Martin and how he made his martinis.
The most anticipated blockbuster in 2006 - fantasy "Pirates of the Caribbean 2: Dead Man's Chest" Pirates of the Caribbean 2: Dead Man's Chest Release Date: July 7, 2006
Director: Gore Verbinsghe Main Cast: Johnny Depp Orlando Bloom Keira Knightley Type: Action/Adventure/Fantasy :Action/Adventure/Fantasy Distributed by: Disney
Following last year's release of Pirates of the Caribbean 1 - The Curse of the Black Pearl, Johnny Depp's Captain Jack Sparrow discovers that he owes a blood debt to the legendary, flying and fearsome Dutchman Captain David Jones. As time goes on, Jack must find a way to free himself from this debt or other eternal curse of fated enslavement to the undead. As if that weren't enough, the captain's problem is trying to sabotage the marriage plans of Will Turner and Elizabeth Sworn, forcing them to join Jack on another still luckless adventure. The sequel will feature more skeleton pirates, a giant squid called the "Kraken" and other things ...... while leading lady Keira Knightley will wield two swords and go into battle herself. Meanwhile, filming has begun on "Pirates of the Caribbean 3," with a planned release date of summer 2007, so let's keep looking forward to it.
"Eragon" Eragon (also translated as "Dragon Rider") Release Date:December 15, 2006
Starring:De Spilliers John Malkovich Director:Stephen Fangmire Genre:Fantasy/Sci-Fi/Action Distribution:20th Century Fox
"Eragon" is based on the novel of the same name, and the most miracle Christopher Paolini is less than 20 years old, so he's really young. Eragon, the first installment of the Hereditary Trilogy, incorporates fantasy elements such as flying dragons, warhorses, elves, and dwarves, as well as a host of medieval place names and ancient Celtic languages. In the midst of the treacherous mountains, Eragon, a young hunter, finds a strange blue stone. Unexpectedly, the stone hatches a blue flying dragon! Eragon names the baby dragon Saphira and considers her his closest friend. However, Saphira brought death to Eragon's loved ones. A grieving Eragon learns magic, swordsmanship, and the ancient language in order to avenge his death, and eventually embarks on a grueling journey of vengeance. The film's director, Stephen Fenmire, is making his feature film debut, having previously worked as a special effects supervisor at Industrial Light and Magic, where his credits include "Saving Private Ryan" and "The Perfect Storm.
The Hobbit Release Date:2006
Starring Ian McLean Andy Serkis Directed by Peter Jackson Distributed by New Line
The Hobbit is the acclaimed novel by Lord of the Rings author Tolkien, and can be considered as a prequel to the Lord of the Rings trilogy. The adventures of Frodo's Uncle Bilbo in his youth, which will also involve the story of the Mystic Rings .
The Most Anticipated Blockbusters of 2006 - Drama
Annapolis Release Date: January 27, 2006
Genre: Drama Main Cast: James Franco, Tyrese Gibson Directed by Justin Lin (Wenbin Shen, who also directed Firestorm Muggles) Distributed by: Goldstone
This film is the first of its kind in the world to be released in the United States. p>
The film stars James Franco, who starred in "Spider-Man" and "The James Dean Chronicles" TV series, and Tyrese Gibson, who starred in "Major Crimes," "The Fast and the Furious 2," and "The Phoenix Heist" films. Set against the backdrop of a tale of combat within the Naval Academy, "Annapolis" tells the story of a young man who thinks he's enlisted in the wrong Navy to become a true warrior.
Basic Instinct 2: Risk Addiction Release Date:March 10, 2006
Starring:Sharon Stone David Morrissey Directed by:Mike Caton-Jones Genre:Thriller/Crime/Suspense
The acclaimed 1992 film Basic Instinct ( Basic Instinct), was starred by Sharon Stone and Oscar winner Michael Douglas***. The movie features an irresistible relationship between a police officer investigating a murder and the subject of the investigation, a sexy fiction writer. This movie was once hailed as the best erotic thriller of the 90s. In Instinct 2 Dangerous Attractions, there will be lesbianism (it's so much more out there) and the story switches from the US to London, England, with Sharon Stone still in the lead role. It's about sexy novelist Kathryn Rimmel who leaves San Francisco for London. There, her dangerous relationship with psychiatrist Andrews develops. French actress Charlotte Rampling plays Andrew's girlfriend in this movie.
"The Da Vinci Code" The Da Vinci Code Release Date:May 19, 2006
Starring:Tom Hanks Jean Reno Directed by:Ron Howard Genre:Suspense/Drama/Thriller Released by:Columbia Pictures
Harvard semiotics expert Robert Langdon (Tom Hanks) is on a business trip to Paris, France. Paris, France, during a business trip, receives an urgent phone call and learns that the aging director of the Louvre Museum has been murdered in the Louvre's museum, and that an elusive cipher has been found next to his body. Langdon and Sophie Neff, a gifted French code-breaking expert, are in the process of sorting through a large pile of bizarre ciphers when they discover a series of clues hidden among Da Vinci's works of art.
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"The Departed" The Departed Release Date:December 31, 2006
Starring:Leonardo DiCaprio Matt Damon Directed by:Martin Scorsese Genre:Crime/Drama Distributed by:Warner Bros.
The film is based on the remake of "The Departed". remake. The difference is that this movie takes place in Boston, USA and the criminals have been changed to the Mafia. The story begins in the 1970s. Jack Nicholson plays the gang leader Costello who controls the entire Boston neighborhood. Colin, who is only 14 years old, becomes Nicholson's key target. Meanwhile, Billy, a teenager, is persecuted by the mob because he refuses to work for Costello. ...... After Colin and Billy have grown up, they both become state troopers. But Colin (played by Matt Damon) still follows the orders of Costello, the gang leader, who is an undercover agent in the police force, while Billy (played by Leonardo) wants to be a good cop and avenge his father's death. After successfully penetrating Quinnan, a famous Boston gangster gang, and wiping it out in one fell swoop, Colin gets a promotion. Meanwhile, Costello's power is growing. The police then decided to send Billy to investigate the undercover gangster in the guise of a gangster. With the passage of time, the sensitive Costello also perceived the emergence of police undercover, so the police and the gangsters launched the bottom of the operation ......
"Eight Below" Release Date:February 17
Starring:Paul Walker Bruce Greenwood Director. Frank Marshall Genre:Action/Thriller Distributed by:Disney
The movie is about two explorers who are caught in an extremely harsh climate and how they fight for survival. It's actually a remake of the 1983 Japanese film "Antarctica Story".
The Element of Error Firewall Release Date:February 10
Starring:Harrison Ford Paul Bettany Directed by:Richard Loncraine Genre:Crime/Action/Drama Distributed by:Warner Bros.
Garrison Ford plays the role of a security chief of a global bank, who, in an effort to rescue his family, who have been kidnapped, is trying to rob millions of dollars from their own bank and rob millions of dollars out of it. How will he do it?
The Most Anticipated Blockbusters of 2006--Animation
Ice Age 2: The Meltdown Release Date:March 31, 2006
Subbubbed by:Ray Romano John Leguizamer Directed by:Carlos Sardana Genre:Animation/Comedy Distributed by:20th Century Fox
This sequel is a sequel to the original Ice Age movie. p>
This sequel will continue the witty comedy style of the first episode and is sure to be a hilarious animated masterpiece. As the Ice Age draws to a close, all the survivors rejoice, but as the glaciers are melting fast, the valley where the three main characters from the first episode -- Diego the saber-toothed tiger, Sid the otter, and Manny the mammoth -- live is in danger of being flooded... ...the three animals are left with the unenviable task of warning their companions to retreat before disaster strikes.
Over the Hedge Release Date:May 19, 2006
Subtitled by:Bruce Wiley Gary Sandlin Avril Lavigne Directed by:Tim Johnson Distributed by:DreamWorks
DreamWorks' new animated film Over the Hedge tells the story of a raccoon artist who arrives in the middle of a suburban forest. He is very surprised that animals living next to humans are suffering from hunger. The critters are terrified of humans, including the leader of the animals, Turtle, who was once bullied by a young boy. Encouraged by the raccoon, the animals crossed the fence. They see a completely new world. The people there are very friendly and leave the animals lots of food. But as they get closer to the humans, danger strikes again. In addition to Bruce Wiley, the voice cast is strong, with Avril Lavigne making her big screen debut.
"Cars" Cars Release Date: June 9, 2006
Subtitled by: Paul Newman Owen Wilson Director: John Rest Type: Animation/Comedy/Family Distribution: Disney (Pixar)
This is a new animated feature film by Disney and Pixar (Pixar). The protagonist of the story is a funky race car that dreams of becoming a new icon in the car world by standing out in a racing competition held on Route 66. But he gets lost on the way to the race and breaks into an unfamiliar town, where he embarks on an unexpected journey beyond his wildest dreams. ......
"Charlotte's Web" Release Date:June 23, 2006
Starring Dakota Fanning Julia Roberts. Roberts Directed by:Gary Winnick Genre:Family/Animation Distributed by:Paramount
This is a tale of friendship, trials and tribulations based on the children's storybook of the same name by acclaimed author White, directed by Gary Winnick, who also helmed "Girl Dreaming XXX". The film features Wilbur, a somewhat shy piglet who makes friends with a spider named Charlotte. Wilbur becomes manic knowing that the big day is coming and he will be a meal on the table. Charlotte, determined to save her friend, concocts a plan with Wilbur to ensure that such a tragic event never happens again.
Open Season Release Date:September 29, 2006
Subtitled by Ashton Kutcher Martin Lawrence Directed by Gil Coulton Genre:Adventure/Animation Distributed by:SONY
SONY is also trying to make a splash in the CG movie business. Whether its production of "Hunting Season" can stand out in the current large number of CG movies, we will wait and see. The story takes place in the forest, where the heart-stopping hunting season has begun again. A confused deer and a domesticated bear are usually rivals, but when the hunting season comes, they can only unite temporarily to face the eye-catching hunters. ......
"Farm Frenzy" by Barnyard Release Date:October 6, 2006
Voice:Courtney Cox-Arquid Sam Elliott Director:Steve Oedekerk Genre:Animation/Comedy Distribution:DreamWorks
Who is Steve Oedekerk? Turns out, he's the same guy who directed the "Professor Fatso" and "Airplane Sequel" films, as well as 2002's "Kumbaya Fist Fight," which featured a hilarious and classic cow fight. The new film, "Farm Frenzy," will continue DreamWorks Animation's hilarious line, featuring the cows on a farm as they battle it out with humans.
Flushed Away Flushed Away Release Date:November 3, 2006
Subtitled by:Hugh Jackman Kate Winslet Directed by:Henry Anderson Released by:DreamWorks
This film is produced by Oman Animation, the British company that has produced such famous clay animation films as Super Invincible Paw Paw and Chicken Run. The main character is a gluttonous English mouse who lives in a stylish and elegant shack, but one day is accidentally flushed by a flush toilet into the foul-smelling London sewers. In his desperate attempt to get home, the little mouse falls in love with the dirty, slimy sewer and its inhabitants.
Happy Feet Release Date:November 17, 2006
Voice:Nicole Kidman Elijah Wood Director:George Miller Genre:Adventure/Animation/Song & Dance Distribution:Warner Bros.
Produced by acclaimed director George Miller, the newest animated feature film of 2006 is Happy Feet! , tells the story of a penguin who can sing and dance. The movie features a strong voice cast, including Robin Williams, "Lord of the Rings" star Elijah Wood and comedy star Brittany Murphy, in addition to a cameo by Nicole Kidman.
There's no blockbuster more anticipated than the World Cup in Germany