Sci-Fi

X-Men Origins: Wolverine

An origins story that follows the early life of James Howlett (Jackman), also known as Logan, and best known as Wolverine. The chronicle of his younger years as a mutant connects to his relationship and eventual falling out with Victor Creed/Sabretooth (Schreiber) ... more

Opening Date: May 1, 2009

Star Trek

For their maiden voyage as leaders of the USS Enterprise, Captain James T. Kirk (Pine) and Mr. Spock (Quinto) -- two young men from wildly different bakcgrounds -- answer a distress call from the planet Vulcan ... more

Opening Date: May 8, 2009

Terminator Salvation

John Connor (Bale) is joined in his attempt to defeat Skynet and its army of Terminators by Marcus Wright (Worthington), a man who apparently has been rescued from the past, though Connor wonders if instead he's been sent from the future as a foil to his plan ... more

Opening Date: May 22, 2009

Land of the Lost

On his latest expedition, Dr. Rick Marshall (Ferrell) is sucked into a space-time vortex alongside his research assistant (Friel) and a redneck survivalist (McBride). In this alternate universe, the trio make friends with a primate named Chaka, their only ally in a world full of dinosaurs and other fantastic creatures. ... more

Opening Date: June 5, 2009

Moon

John Connor (Bale) is joined in his attempt to defeat Skynet and its army of Terminators by Marcus Wright (Worthington), a man who apparently has been rescued from the past, though Connor wonders if instead he's been sent from the future as a foil to his plan ... more

Opening Date: June 12, 2009 [limited release]

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

Decepticon forces return to Earth on a mission to take Sam Witwicky (LaBeouf) prisoner, after the young hero learns the truth about the ancient origins of the Transformers. Joining the mission to protect humankind is Optimus Prime ... more

Opening Date: June 24, 2009

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

An elite military unit comprised of operatives known as the Global Integrated Joint Operating Entity look to dismantle Cobra, an organization headed by a Scottish arms dealer ... more

Opening Date: August 7, 2009

District 9

A sci-fi/action story set in a fictional world, where extraterrestrials have become refugees in South Africa.

Opening Date: August 14, 2009


Will this be Cloverfield-level big or a high-concept wannabe that fizzles? What do we know?