(June 11, 1999) Austin Powers 2 “Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me” Rated: PG-13 In Theaters: June 11, from New Line Cinema The Cast : Mike Myers, Heather Graham, Rob Lowe, Seth Green and Robert Wagner Director: Jay Roach, who directed the original Austin Powers. Synopsis: Myers returns as a defrosted swinging ‘60s super agent, Austin Powers, who is to battle his enemies, Dr. Evil and Evil’s new henchmen Mini Me. In this sequel, Austin Powers swings back to the sixties to save the world from the ever-wicked Dr. Evil. Big Daddy In Theaters: June 25, from Sony Pictures The Cast: Adam Sandler, Joey Lauren Adams Director : Dennis Dugan (Happy Gilmore, Beverly Hills Ninja) Synopsis: A toll booth operator (Sandler) adopts a son in order to impress a girl. He is then left to discover he has to raise the boy all on his own. Bowfinger’s Bog Thing In Theaters: July 23, from Universal Studios The Cast: Steve Martin, Eddie Murphy, Robert Downey Jr., Heather Graham Director: Frank Oz (In & Out, Little Shop of Horrors) Synopsis: A desperate movie producer secretly films a stable star, hoping to make a successful film, although the famous star has no idea he is being filmed. Mystery Men In Theaters: July 9, from Universal Studios The Cast: Ben Stiller, Janeane Garofalo, Greg Kinnear, Hank Azaria, William H. Macy and Claire Forlani Director: Kinka Usher, in his feature film debut. Synopsis: Based on the Dark Horse comic, Mystery Men is a comedy of a group of seven men posing as superheroes. When the real superhero of the metropolis (Kinnear’s Captain Amazing) is kidnapped, then the wannabe superheroes are called into action. Molly Cast : Elisabeth Shue, Aaron Edkhart, Thomas Jane, Jill Hennessy, Lucy Lui.D Director: John Duigan Synopsis: Shue is an autistic girl who after undergoing experimental treatments is cured of her misfortune. She is then beneficially made into a genius. However, this is not too good for her brother who is left to care for his brainy sibling he barely remembers. This movie is apparently based on a true story.
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March 17, 2010