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Money tight? Head to your local theatre for these top picks. From horror to political thrillers, the fall movie season is his an abundance of hot new releases.
The sweltering months of summer have become know for their blockbuster movies. But the fall is shaping up to be a strong contender in the “movie of the year” arena. Here is a list of the best movies scheduled to hit theatres this fall. Body of Lies, Release Date: October 10, 2008, Rating: R, Genre: ThrillerBased on Washington Post columnist David Ignatius’ 2007 novel about a CIA operative, this quasi policital/military thriller is about Roger Ferris’ (Leonardo DiCaprio) discovery of information on a major terrorist operating out of Jordan. Looking to infiltrate the terrorist’s network, Ferris seeks the backing of CIA veteran Ed Hoffman (Russell Crowe). But chaos ensues when Ferris begins to question the trust he had in his allies. Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Russell Crowe, Mark Strong. Quarantine, Release Date: October 10, 2008, Rating: R, Genre: HorrorThis horror flick begins when Angel Vidal (Jennifer Carpenter), a television reporter, and her crew are assigned to spend the night at a Los Angeles fire station. After getting a routine 911 call, the crew show up at an apartment building where they find police already on the scene investigating reports of horrific screaming. They soon learn that a resident of the building has been infected by something unknown. After some of the residents are attacked, the crew tries to flee the scene only to find the CDC has quarantined the building. Cast: Jennifer Carpenter, Steve Harris, Jay Hernandez Sex Drive, Release Date: October 17, 2008, Rating: R, Genre: ComedyAfter meeting the sex crazed girl of his dreams on the internet, 18 year old Ian Lafferty embarks on a 500 mile road trip from Chicago to Knoxville to lose his virginity. Filled with hilarious antics and raunchy escapades, his journey turns out to be just what a road trip should… lots of fun. Cast: Josh Zuckerman, Amanda Crew, Clark Duke Saw V, Release Date: October 24, 2008, Rating: R, Genre: HorrorThe fifth installment in the gory Saw franchise, this movie centers on Hoffman, the seemingly sole survivor of Jigsaw’s twisted game. But when his secret is revealed, he goes on a hunt to eliminate all who know. Cast: Tobin Bell, Costas Mandylor, Scott Patterson Max Payne, Release Date: October 17, 2008, Rating PG-13, Genre: Action/AdventureThe film version of the popular video game bearing the same name, Max Payne is about a cop who embarks on a super natural battle after going into a seedy underworld to avenge the deaths of his family and partner. Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Mila Kunis, Chris O’Donnell With these new releases, there is sure to be something to satisfy even the most discriminating cinematic appetite.
The copyright of the article Top New Action Movies of the Year in Action Films/Thrillers is owned by Erin T. McMillon . Permission to republish Top New Action Movies of the Year in print or online must be granted by the author in writing.
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