What's on February 2011?

February is here! It's the second month of 2011, and there are new movies released on the cinemas. We've selected some movies that catch  our eyes. Here are the movies:

1. Sanctum

Genre: Action/Thriller
Directed by: Alister Grierson
Written by: Andrew Wight, John Garvin
Starring: Richard Roxburgh, Rhys Wakefield, Ioan Gruffudd, Alice Parkinson, Dan Wyllie 
Plot: An underwater cave diving team experiences a life-threatening crisis during an expedition to the unexplored and least accessible cave system in the world.
Release date: Feb 4th 2011
 

2. The Other Woman

Genre: Drama
Directed by: Don Roos
Written by: Donald Roos, Ayelet Waldman (Book)
Starring: Natalie Portman, Scott Cohen, Charlie Tahan, Lisa Kudrow 
Plot: Aspiring Lawyer Emilia Greenleaf (Natalie Portman) thought she knew what she wanted when she went after the sexy, married Senior Partner, Jack Woolf (Scott Cohen) . However, she didn't count on getting pregnant and married, and she certainly didn't plan on having to forge a relationship with her highly strung 5 year old stepson, William.
Release date: Feb 4th 2011

 

3. The Roommate

Genre: Crime/Thriller
Directed by: Christian E. Christiansen
Written by: Sonny Mallhi
Starring: Leighton Meester, Minka Kelly, Cam Gigandet, Aly Michalka, Danneel Harris, Frances Fisher, Billy Zane 

Plot: College student Sara finds her safety jeopardized after she's assigned to a dorm room with a new roommate, Rebecca.
Release date: Feb 4th 2011

4. Waiting for Forever

Genre: Drama/Romance
Directed by: James Keach
Written by: Steve Adams
Starring: Tom Sturridge, Rachel bilson
Plot: A unique story of love, friendship and a view of the world from different perspectives, it explores the connections people make in the face of  life's changes and questions the realities of life.
Release date: Feb 4th 2011

 

5. Cedar Rapids

Genre: Comedy
Directed by: Miguel Arteta
Written by: Phil Johnston
Starring: Ed Helms, John C. Reilly, Sigourney Weaver, Anne Heche, Stephen Root, Kurtwood Smith, Alia Shawkat, Mike O’Malley, Rob Corddry, Seth Morris 

Plot: Tim Lippe has no idea what he's in for when he's sent to Cedar Rapids, Iowa to represent his company at an annual insurance convention, where he soon finds himself under the "guidance" of three convention veterans.
Release date: Feb 11th 2011

 

6. Gnomeo and Juliet

Genre: Animation/Fantasy/Family
Directed by: Kelly Asbury
Written by: Rob Sprackling, John R. Smith, Kevin Cecil, Andy Riley, Mark Burton
Starring: James McAvoy, Emily Blunt, Michael Caine, Maggie Smith, Jason Statham, Ozzy Osbourne, Patrick Stewart 

Plot: Garden gnomes Gnomeo (voice of McAvoy) and Juliet (voice of Blunt) have as many obstacles to overcome as their quasi namesakes when they are caught up in a feud between neighbors. But with plastic pink flamingos and lawnmower races in the mix, can this young couple find lasting happiness?
Release date: Feb 11th 2011

7. Just Go with it

Genre: Comedy/Romance
Directed by: Dennis Dugan
Written by: Allan Loeb, Tim Dowling, Tim Herlihy, Adam Sandler
Starring: Adam Sandler, Jennifer Aniston, Nicole Kidman, Brooklyn Decker, Dave Matthews, Bailee Madison

Plot: A man enlists the help of a woman and her kids to land the woman of his dreams.
Release date: Feb 11th 2011

 

 

8. The Eagle

Genre: Drama/Adventure/Action
Directed by: Kevin Macdonald
Written by: Jeremy Brock, Rosemary Sutcliff (Novel)
Starring: Channing Tatum, Jamie Bell, Donald Sutherland, Mark Strong

Plot: In 140 AD, twenty years after the unexplained disappearance of the entire Ninth Legion in the mountains of Scotland, young centurion Marcus Aquila (Tatum) arrives from Rome to solve the mystery and restore the reputation of his father, the commander of the Ninth. Accompanied only by his British slave Esca (Bell), Marcus sets out across Hadrian's Wall into the uncharted highlands of Caledonia - to confront its savage tribes, make peace with his father's memory, and retrieve the lost legion's golden emblem, the Eagle of the Ninth.
Release date: Feb 11th 2011

 

9. I am Number Four

Genre: Science-Fiction/Action/Adventure
Directed by: D.J. Caruso
Written by: Al Gough, Miles Millar
Starring: Alex Pettyfer, Timothy Olyphant, Teresa Palmer, Dianna Agron, Kevin Durand, Callan McAuliffe, Jake Abel

Plot: Extraordinary teen John Smith (Pettyfer) is a fugitive on the run from ruthless enemies sent to destroy him. Changing his identity, moving from town to town with his guardian Henri (Olyphant), John is always the new kid with no ties to his past. In the small Ohio town he now calls home, John encounters unexpected, life-changing events-his first love (Agron), powerful new abilities and a connection to the others who share his incredible destiny.
Release date: Feb 18th 2011

 

10. The Resident

Genre: Drama/Horror/Thriller
Directed by: Antti Jokinen
Written by: Oliver Butcher, Stephen Cornwell
Starring: Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Hilary Swank and Christopher Lee
Plot: When a young doctor suspects she may not be alone in her new Brooklyn loft, she learns that her landlord has formed a frightening obsession with her.
Release date: Feb 18th 2011

 

 

11. Unknown

Genre: Drama/Mystery/Thriller
Directed by: Jaume Collet-Serra
Written by: Oliver Butcher, Stephen Cornwell
Starring: Liam Neeson, January Jones, Diane Kruger, Frank Langella 

Plot: A man awakens from a coma, only to discover that someone has taken on his identity and that no one, (not even his wife), believes him. With the help of a young woman, he sets out to prove who he is.
Release date: Feb 18th 2011

 

12. Vanishing on 7th Street

Genre: Science-Fiction/Thriller/Horror
Directed by: Brad Anderson
Written by: Anthony Jaswinski
Starring: Hayden Christensen, Thandie Newton, John Leguizamo, Jacob Latimore, Taylor Groothuis 

Plot: When a massive power outage plunges the city of Detroit into total darkness, a disparate group of individuals find themselves alone. The entire city's population has vanished into thin air, leaving behind heaps of empty clothing, abandoned cars and lengthening shadows. Soon the daylight begins to disappear completely, and as the survivors gather in an abandoned tavern, they realize the darkness is out to get them, and only their rapidly diminishing light sources can keep them safe.
Release date: Feb 18th 2011

13. Drive Angry

Genre: Thriller
Directed by: Patrick Lussier
Written by: Todd Farmer, Patrick Lussier
Starring: Nicolas Cage 

Plot: A vengeful father escapes from hell and chases after the men who killed his wife and kidnapped his daughter.

Release date: Feb 25th 2011

14. Hall Pass

Genre: Comedy
Directed by: Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly
Written by: Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly, Pete Jones, Kevin Barnett
Starring: Owen Wilson, Jason Sudeikis, Jenna Fischer, Richard Jenkins, Christina Applegate, Alexandra Daddario, Stephen Merchant, Nicky Whelan, Larry Joe Campbell, Tyler Hoechlin, Derek Waters, Alyssa Milano, Vanessa Angel, Kristin Carey

Plot: A married man is granted the opportunity to have an affair by his wife. Joined in the fun by his best pal, things get a little out of control when both wives start engaging in extramarital activities as well. 

Release Date: Feb 25th 2011

15. Shelter

Genre: Horror/Mystery/Thriller
Directed by: Måns Mårlind, Björn Stein

Written by: Michael Cooney
Starring: Julianne Moore, Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Jeffrey DeMunn

Plot: A female forensic psychiatrist discovers that all of one of her patient's multiple personalities are murder victims. She will have to find out what's happening before her time is finished.

Release Date: Feb 25th 2011

 

 

16. The Grace Card

Genre: Horror/Mystery/Thriller
Directed by: David G. Evans

Written by: Howard Klausner
Starring: Michael Joiner, Mike Higgenbottom and Louis Gossett Jr.

Plot: When Mac McDonald loses his son in an accident, the ensuing 17 years of bitterness and pain erodes his love for his family and leaves him angry with God ... and just about everyone else. Mac's rage stonewalls his career in the police department and makes for a combustible situation when he's partnered with Sam Wright, a rising star on the force who happens to be a part-time pastor and a loving family man. Can they somehow join forces to help one another when it's impossible for either of them to look past their differences-especially the most obvious one?

Release Date: Feb 25th 2011

 

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