these are all the new films coming out from Lionsgate films over the next few months

 

SAW III

Genre:Horror

Producers: Mark Burg, Oren Koules, Gregg Hoffman

Written by: Leigh Whannell and James Wan

Directed by: Darren Lynn Bousman

Status: Pre-Production

 

Synopsis: The third installment of the Box Office franchise hit, SAW.

 

 

 

EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH

Genre:Comedy

Producers: Peter Abrams, Robert L. Levy, Andrew Panay, Joe Simpson, Brian Volk-Weiss, Barry Katz

Written by: Greg Coolidge, Don Calame and Chris Conroy

Directed by: Greg Coolidge

Cast: Jessica Simpson, Dane Cook, Dax Shepard

Status: Post-Production

 

Synopsis: In order to win the heart of beautiful new cashier Amy, the unmotivated slacker Zack realizes that he must win the title of Costclub's Employee of the Month away from his nemesis, the overzealous company brown-nosing Vince.

 

 

 

BUG

Genre: Thriller

Producers: Holly Wiersma, Gary Huckaby, Michael Burns, Kimberly Anderson and Malcolm Petal

Written by: Tracy Letts

Directed by: William Friedkin

Cast: Ashley Judd, Michael Shannon, Lynn Collins, Harry Connick Jr.

Status: Completed

 

Synopsis: A lonely waitress with a tragic past, Agnes rooms in a run-down motel, living in fear of her abusive, recently paroled ex-husband. But when Agnes begins a tentative romance with Peter, an eccentric, nervous drifter, she starts to feel hopeful again – until the first bug arrives…

 

 

 

THE U.S. VS. JOHN LENNON

Genre: Documentary

Producers: David Leaf, John Scheinfeld

Written & Directed by: David Leaf, John Scheinfeld

Cast: John Lennon, Yoko Ono

Status: Post-Production

 

Synopsis: A compelling and provocative look at John Lennon’s transformation from beloved musical artist to anti-war activist to iconic inspiration for peace that also reveals the true story of why and how the U.S. Government tried to silence him.

 

 

 

ROGUE

Genre: Action

Producers: Steve Chasman, Christopher Petzel & Jim Thompson

Written by: Lee Anthony Smith and Gregory J. Bradley

Directed by: Philip Atwell

Cast: Jet Li, Jason Statham, Devon Aoki, John Lone, Ryo Ishibashi

Status: Post-Production

 

Synopsis: A deadly assassin, Rogue sets off a crime war between two rival Asian mobs while an FBI agent is hot on his trail to settle an old score. Tragedy occurs when an unsuspected secret is revealed and Rogue is left with only one choice.

 

 

 

DEVIL TO PAY

Genre: Thriller

Producers: Doug Mankoff, J. Todd Harris, Andrew Spaulding

Written by: Michael Gilvary

Directed by: Antonia Bird

Cast: Lucy Liu

Status: Pre-Production

 

Synopsis: A courageous mother of two is determined to save her children’s lives after a kidnapper demands that she rob her own bank and bring him the money. After holding her colleagues at gunpoint, she is able to get the money to the kidnapper just in time. Only to find that the plan was not as simple as it seemed.

 

 

 

RIGHT AT YOUR DOOR

Genre: Thriller

Producers: Jonah Smith, Palmer West

Written & Directed by: Chris Gorac

Cast: Mary McCormack, Rory Cochrane

Status: Completed

 

Synopsis: After dirty bombs have been simultaneously detonated in Los Angeles, mass panic spreads throughout the city. One couple is faced with a life-and-death decision in the face of chaos.

 

 

 

SEE NO EVIL

Genre: Horror

Producer: Joel Simon

Written by: Dan Madigan

Directed by: Gregory Dark

Cast: Glen Jacobs (aka Kane), Michael J. Pagan, Luke Pegler, Cecily Polson

Status: Completed

 

Synopsis: A group of delinquents clean a hotel to fulfill their community service duty. Unfortunately, for them they are not aware a maniac is also in the hotel, as he locks them in and begins to hunt them down.

 

 

 

AKEELAH AND THE BEE

Genre: Family Comedy

Producers: Nancy Hult Ganis, Sid Ganis, Laurence Fishburne, Michael Romersa, Danny Llewelyn

Written & Directed by: Doug Atchison

Cast: Laurence Fishburne, Angela Bassett, Keke Palmer, Curtis Armstrong

Status: Completed

 

Synopsis: A heart-warming, triumph-over adversity drama, AKEELAH AND THE BEE centers on a precocious eleven-year-old girl, Akeelah Anderson (Keke Palmer), from south Los Angeles, who is discovered to have a talent for words.

 

 

 

CRANK

Genre: Action Thriller

Producers: Tom Rosenberg, Gary Lucchesi, Richard Wright

Written & Directed by: Mark Neveldine, Brian Taylor

Cast: Jason Statham, Amy Smart

Status: Post-Production

 

Synopsis: A hit man discovers that he has been poisoned and sets off on a desperate, destruction-filled odyssey for revenge while trying to save himself and protect his girlfriend.

 

 

 

 

J-HORROR – RETRIBUTION (Working Title)

Genre: Horror

Producer: Taka Ichise

Written & Directed by: Kiyoshi Kurosawa

Cast: Koji Yakusho, Manami Konishi, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Hiroyuki Hirayama, Joe Odagiri, Ryo Kase

Status: Post-Production

 

Synopsis: Detective Yoshioka is haunted by the image of a woman in a red dress and caught in a terror that he himself might be a killer of the serial killer case he chases after. Is his memory twisted? The grudge of the dead comes to this life and roar as “Shriek†and this present life starts to shake.

 

 

 

FIDO

Genre: Horror, Comedy

Producers: Blake Corbet, Mary Ann Waterhouse

Screenplay by: Robert Chomiak, Andrew Currie, Dennis Heaton

Directed by: Andrew Currie

Cast: Carrie-Anne Moss, Billy Connolly, Tim Blake Nelson, Dylan Baker, K’Sun Ray, Henry Czerny

Status: Post-Production

 

Synopsis: Timmy Robinson's best friend in the whole wide world is a six-foot tall zombie named Fido. But when Fido eats the next-door neighbor, Mom and Dad hit the roof, and Timmy has to go to the ends of the earth to keep Fido part of the family. A boy-and-his-dog movie for grown-ups, "FIDO" will rip your heart out.

 

 

 

BORDERLAND

Genre: True Crime Thriller

Producers: Lauren Moews, Randall Emmett, George Furla, Elisa Salinas, Brian Presley

Written by: Eric Poppen and Zev Berman

Directed by: Zev Berman

Cast: Brian Presley, Rider Strong, Jake Muxworthy, Beto Cuevas, Martha Higareda, Marco Bascuzzi, Roberto Sosa with Damian Alcazar and Sean Astin

Status: Post-Production

 

Synopsis: Based on true events, a group of friends travel to Mexico in search of a good time, but when one is abducted by drug runners who believe in human sacrifice, their trip takes an evil and horrific turn.

 

 

 

ISOLATION

Genre: Horror

Producers: Ruth Kenley-Letts, Bertrand Faivre, Ed Guiney

Written & Directed by: Billy O’Brien

Cast: John Lynch, Essie Davis, Sean Harris, Marcel Iures, Ruth Negga

Status: Completed

 

Synopsis: On an Irish winter’s night, five people find themselves caught up in a terrifying experiment that goes horrifically wrong.

 

 

 

CATACOMBS

Genre: Horror

Producers: Gregg Hoffman, Oren Koules, Mark Burg

Written & Directed by: Tomm Coker & David Elliott

Cast: Shannyn Sossamon, Alecia Moore :o

Status: Post-Production

 

Synopsis: One night, Victoria is swept into the Parisian underground rave scene, literally under ground into the city’s Catacombs. It is here among the bodies of the dead that the easily frightened Victoria finds herself lost in the darkness and being pursued by someone or something more terrifying than she could have ever imagined.

 

 

 

MADEA’S FAMILY REUNION :cry:

Genre: Comedy

Producers: Tyler Perry, Ruben Cannon

Written & Directed by: Tyler Perry

Cast: Tyler Perry, Blair Underwood, Lynn Whitfield, Maya Angelou, Jenifer Lewis, Keke Palmer and Cicely Tyson

Status: Completed

 

Synopsis: Based on Tyler Perry’s acclaimed stage production, MADEA’S FAMILY REUNION continues the adventures of southern matriarch Madea begun in the hit film DIARY OF A MAD BLACK WOMAN.

 

 

 

SKINWALKERS

Genre: Action-Horror

Producers: Don Carmody and Dennis Berardi

Directed by: James Issac

Make-up and effects by: Stan Winston

Cast: Jason Behr, Elias Koteas, Rhona Mitra, Natassia Malthe, Sarah Carter, Kim Coates, Matthew Knight Status: Post-Production

 

Synopsis: A twelve-year old boy and his mother become the center of an ancient war between two warring werewolf tribes. Both sides will face off in a final battle between good and evil to decide who will rule the earth.

 

 

 

LEONARD COHEN I’M YOUR MAN

Genre: Documentary

Producers: Lian Lunson, Mel Gibson, Bruce Davey

Directed by: Lian Lunson

Status: Completed

 

Synopsis: An intimate look at the songs, poetry and life of one of music’s most celebrated and influential troubadours, Leonard Cohen

 

 

 

FIRST DESCENT

Genre: Documentary

Producers: Kemp Curley & Kevin Harrison

Directed by: Kemp Curly & Kevin Harrison

Cast: Shaun White, Hannah Teter, Shawn Farmer, Nick Perata, Terje Haakonsen

Status: Completed

 

Synopsis: First Descent chronicles the rebellious, inspiring and sometimes controversial rise of snowboarding.

however did you notice the new horror film CATACOMBS starring P!nk, see how she's referred on the cast list by her real name? does this mean we have another pop princess with very high acting/film star asperations. think it does.

 

and after her star performance in Charlie's Angels Full Throatle :lol: