Countdown to Zero (2010)

Movie: Countdown to Zero (2010)

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  • Director: Lucy Walker
  • Run Time:
    USA:91 min
  • Country: USA
  • Genre: Documentary
  • MPAA:
    Rated PG for thematic material, images of destruction and incidental smoking.
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Valhalla Rising (2009)

Movie: Valhalla Rising (2009)

“1000 AD, for years, One Eye, a mute warrior of supernatural strength, has been held prisoner by the Norse chieftain Barde. Aided by Are, a boy slave, One Eye slays his captor and together he and Are escape, beginning a journey into the heart of darkness. On their flight, One Eye and Are board a Viking vessel, but the ship is soon engulfed by an endless fog that clears only as the crew sights an unknown land. As the new world reveals its secrets and the Vikings confront their terrible and bloody fate, One Eye discovers his true self. Written by Anonymous”

  • Director: Nicolas Winding Refn
  • Release Date:
    4 June 2010 (USA)
  • Run Time:
    93 min | Canada:90 min (Toronto International Film Festival)
  • Country: Denmark , UK
  • Genre: Action , Adventure See »

Goofs: Factual errors: In the closing credits, the credit for Technical Support is misspelled as Techincal Support.See  »

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Salt (2010)

Movie: Salt (2010)

“As a CIA officer, Evelyn Salt swore an oath to duty, honor and country. Her loyalty will be tested when a defector accuses her of being a Russian spy. Salt goes on the run, using all her skills and years of experience as a covert operative to elude capture. Salt’s efforts to prove her innocence only serve to cast doubt on her motives, as the hunt to uncover the truth behind her identity continues and the question remains: “Who is Salt?” Written by Sony Pictures”

  • Director: Phillip Noyce
  • Release Date:
    23 July 2010 (USA)
  • Run Time:
    100 min
  • Country: USA
  • Genre: Action , Thriller See »
  • MPAA:
    Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and action.

Tagline: Who is Salt?

Trivia: Reportedly, Angelina Jolie did most of her own stunts.See  »

Goofs: Revealing mistakes: In one shot, a SWAT officer can be seen holding a Colt Model 933 carbine fitted with an EOTech red dot sight, the sight being mounted backwards on the weapon.See  »

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The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (2010)

Movie: The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010)

“Balthazar Blake (Nicolas Cage) is a master sorcerer in modern-day Manhattan trying to defend the city from his arch-nemesis, Maxim Horvath (Alfred Molina). Balthazar can’t do it alone, so he recruits Dave Stutler (Jay Baruchel), a seemingly average guy who demonstrates hidden potential, as his reluctant prot

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Inception (2010)

Movie: Inception (2010)

“Dom Cobb is a skilled thief, the absolute best in the dangerous art of extraction, stealing valuable secrets from deep within the subconscious during the dream state, when the mind is at its most vulnerable. Cobb’s rare ability has made him a coveted player in this treacherous new world of corporate espionage, but it has also made him an international fugitive and cost him everything he has ever loved. Now Cobb is being offered a chance at redemption. One last job could give him his life back but only if he can accomplish the impossible-inception. Instead of the perfect heist, Cobb and his team of specialists have to pull off the reverse: their task is not to steal an idea but to plant one. If they succeed, it could be the perfect crime. But no amount of careful planning or expertise can prepare the team for the dangerous enemy that seems to predict their every move. An enemy that only Cobb could have seen coming. Written by Warner Bros. Pictures”

  • Director: Christopher Nolan
  • Release Date:
    16 July 2010 (USA)
  • Run Time:
    142 min
  • Country: USA , UK
  • Genre: Drama , Mystery , Sci-Fi , Thriller See »
  • MPAA:
    Rated PG-13 for sequences of violence and action throughout.

Tagline: Your mind is the scene of the crime See »

Trivia: Tom Berenger’s first film to receive a wide theatrical release in the U.S. since Training Day (2001).See  »

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The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010)

Movie: The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010)

“Balthazar Blake (Nicolas Cage) is a master sorcerer in modern-day Manhattan trying to defend the city from his arch-nemesis, Maxim Horvath (Alfred Molina). Balthazar can’t do it alone, so he recruits Dave Stutler (Jay Baruchel), a seemingly average guy who demonstrates hidden potential, as his reluctant prot

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Inception (2010)

Movie: Inception (2010)

“Dom Cobb is a skilled thief, the absolute best in the dangerous art of extraction, stealing valuable secrets from deep within the subconscious during the dream state, when the mind is at its most vulnerable. Cobb’s rare ability has made him a coveted player in this treacherous new world of corporate espionage, but it has also made him an international fugitive and cost him everything he has ever loved. Now Cobb is being offered a chance at redemption. One last job could give him his life back but only if he can accomplish the impossible-inception. Instead of the perfect heist, Cobb and his team of specialists have to pull off the reverse: their task is not to steal an idea but to plant one. If they succeed, it could be the perfect crime. But no amount of careful planning or expertise can prepare the team for the dangerous enemy that seems to predict their every move. An enemy that only Cobb could have seen coming. Written by Warner Bros. Pictures”

  • Director: Christopher Nolan
  • Release Date:
    16 July 2010 (USA)
  • Run Time:
    148 min
  • Country: USA , UK
  • Genre: Drama , Mystery , Sci-Fi , Thriller See »
  • MPAA:
    Rated PG-13 for sequences of violence and action throughout.

Tagline: Your mind is the scene of the crime See »

Trivia: Leonardo DiCaprio was Emma Thomas and Christopher Nolan’s only choice for the role of Cobb.See  »

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Despicable Me (2010)

Movie: Despicable Me (2010)

“In a happy suburban neighborhood surrounded by white picket fences with flowering rose bushes, sits a black house with a dead lawn. Unbeknownst to the neighbors, hidden beneath this home is a vast secret hideout. Surrounded by a small army of minions, we discover Gru (voiced by Steve Carell), planning the biggest heist in the history of the world. He is going to steal the moon. (Yes, the moon!) Gru delights in all things wicked. Armed with his arsenal of shrink rays, freeze rays, and battle-ready vehicles for land and air, he vanquishes all who stand in his way. Until the day he encounters the immense will of three little orphaned girls who look at him and see something that no one else has ever seen: a potential Dad. The world’s greatest villain has just met his greatest challenge: three little girls named Margo, Edith and Agnes. Written by Universal Pictures”

  • Release Date:
    9 July 2010 (USA)
  • Run Time:
    95 min
  • Country: USA
  • Genre: Animation , Comedy , Family See »
  • MPAA:
    Rated PG for rude humor and mild action.

Tagline: Superbad. Superdad.

Trivia: In Gru’s lair, the NBC logo can be seen as a LED display.See  »

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Predators (2010)

Movie: Predators (2010)

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  • Director: Nimród Antal
  • Release Date:
    9 July 2010 (USA)
  • Run Time:
    USA:107 min
  • Country: USA
  • Genre: Action , Adventure , Sci-Fi , Thriller See »

Tagline: Fear is Reborn See »

Trivia: While often erroneously referred to as being a reboot or remake of the Predator series, the film is instead meant to be a sequel to Predator (1987) and Predator 2 (1990) while ignoring the events of the Alien vs Predator films.See  »

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The Last Airbender (2010)

Movie: The Last Airbender (2010)

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  • Director: M. Night Shyamalan
  • Release Date:
    1 July 2010 (USA)
  • Run Time:
    103 min
  • Country: USA
  • Genre: Action , Adventure , Family , Fantasy See »

Tagline: Four nations, one destiny

Trivia: Jesse McCartney was originally cast to play Zuko, but was replaced with Dev Patel due to scheduling conflicts.See  »

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