Igor
Rating: PG
Commencing: January 8th
Voices Of: Steve Buscemi, John Cleese, Jeremy Piven, Molly Shannon, Jay Leno, John Cusack
Director: Anthony Leondis
Genre: Animation / Comedy
Website Links:
http://www.igor-movie.com/

Synopsis
Centers on Igor (Cusack)), a mad scientist's hunchbacked lab assistant who dreams of winning the coveted first-place award at the annual Evil Science Fair and becoming a mad scientist in his own right.

The Tale Of Desperaux
Rating: G
Commencing: January 8th
Voices Of: Dustin Hoffman, Kevin Kline, William H. Macy, Stanley Tucci, Sigourney Weaver, Robbie Coltrane
Director: Rob Stevenhagen, Sam Fell
Genre: Animation / Family

Synopsis
Once upon a time, in the faraway kingdom of Dor, there was magic in the air, raucous laughter aplenty and gallons of mouth-watering soup. But a terrible accident left the king broken-hearted, the princess filled with longing and the townsfolk despondent. All hope was lost in a land where sunlight disappeared and the world became dreary gray. Until Despereaux Tilling was born...

Bride Wars
Rating: TBC
Commencing: January 15th
Starring: Anne Hathaway, Kate Hudson, Candice Bergen, Kristen Johnston, Bryan Greenberg, Steve Howey
Director: Gary Winick
Genre: Comedy / Romance
Website:
http://www.bridewars.com/

Synopsis
Liv (Kate Hudson) and Emma (Anne Hathaway) are best friends who since childhood have planned every detail of their respective weddings. At the top of their bridal "must have" list: a ceremony at New York's ultimate bridal destination, the Plaza Hotel. Now, at age 26, they're both about to get married; they're about to realize their dreams; and they're about to live happily ever after. Or maybe not...When a clerical error causes a clash in wedding dates - they're now to be married on the same date! - Liv, Emma and their lifelong friendship are put to the ultimate test.

Hotel For Dogs
Rating: PG
Commencing: January 15th
Starring: Emma Roberts, Don Cheadle, Lisa Kudrow, Kevin Dillon, Johnny Simmons, Troy Gentile
Director: Thor Freudenthal
Genre: Family
Website:
http://www.hotelfordogsmovie.com/intl/au/

Synopsis
Hotel for Dogs stars Emma Roberts, Jake T. Austin, Lisa Kudrow, Kevin Dillon and Don Cheadle in a smart, funny comedy adventure that shows how far love and imagination can take you. When their new guardians forbid 16-year old Andi (Roberts) and her younger brother, Bruce (Austin) to have a pet, Andi has to use her quick wit to help find a new home for their dog, Friday. The resourceful kids stumble upon an abandoned hotel and using Bruce's talents as a mechanical genius, transform it into a magical dog-paradise for Friday – and eventually for all Friday's friends. When barking dogs make the neighbors suspicious, Andi and Bruce use every invention they have to avoid anyone discovering "who let the dogs in."

Valkyrie
Rating: TBC
Commencing: January 22nd
Starring: Tom Cruise, Kenneth Branagh, Carice van Houten, Tom Wilkinson, Bill Nighy, Eddie Izzard
Director: Bryan Singer
Genre: War / Drama
Website:
http://valkyrie.unitedartists.com/

Synopsis
Tom Cruise stars in the suspense thriller, VALKYRIE, based on the true story of Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg (CRUISE) and the daring and ingenious plot to eliminate one of the most evil criminals the world has ever known. Director Bryan Singer (THE USUAL SUSPECTS, X-MEN, SUPERMAN RETURNS) re-teams with Academy Award winning USUAL SUSPECTS screenwriter Christopher McQuarrie to bring to life the story of the men who led the operation to assassinate Hitler.