Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol (2011)

The IMF is shut down when it’s implicated in the bombing of the Kremlin, causing Ethan Hunt and his new team to go rogue to clear their organization’s name.

Director:
Brad Bird
Writers:
Josh Appelbaum, André Nemec, and 1 more credit »
Stars:
Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner and Simon Pegg

Posted in Action, Adventure, Thriller

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)

Sherlock Holmes and his sidekick Dr. Watson join forces to outwit and bring down their fiercest adversary, Professor Moriarty.

Director:
Guy Ritchie
Writers:
Michele Mulroney, Kieran Mulroney, and 1 more credit »
Stars:
Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law and Jared Harris

Posted in Action, Adventure, Crime

Alvin and the Chipmunk: Chipwrecked (2011)

Playing around while aboard a cruise ship, the Chipmunks and Chipettes accidentally go overboard and end up marooned in a tropical paradise. They discover their new turf is not as deserted as it seems.

Director:
Mike Mitchell
Writers:
Jonathan Aibel, Glenn Berger, and 2 more credits »
Stars:
Justin Long, Matthew Gray Gubler and Jesse McCartney

Posted in Animation, Comedy, Family

War Horse (2011)

Young Albert enlists to service in WWI after his beloved horse, Joey, is sold to the cavalry. Albert’s hopeful journey takes him out of England and across Europe as the war rages on.

Director:
Steven Spielberg
Writers:
Lee Hall (screenplay), Richard Curtis (screenplay), and 1 more credit »
Stars:
Jeremy Irvine, Emily Watson and David Thewlis

Posted in Drama, War

The Girl eith the Dragon Tatoo (2011)

Journalist Mikael Blomkvist is aided in his search for a woman who has been missing for forty years by Lisbeth Salander, a young computer hacker.

Director:
David Fincher
Writers:
Steven Zaillian (screenplay), Stieg Larsson (novel)
Stars:
Daniel Craig, Rooney Mara and Christopher Plummer

Posted in Crime, Drama, Mystery

We Bought a Zoo (2011)

Set in Southern California, a father moves his young family to the countryside to renovate and re-open a struggling zoo.

Director:
Cameron Crowe
Writers:
Aline Brosh McKenna (screenplay), Cameron Crowe (screenplay), and 1 more credit »
Stars:
Matt Damon, Scarlett Johansson and Thomas Haden Church

Posted in Comedy, Drama, Family

New Year’s Eve (2011)

The lives of several couples and singles in New York intertwine over the course of New Year’s Eve.

Director:
Garry Marshall
Writer:
Katherine Fugate
Stars:
Sarah Jessica Parker, Jessica Biel and Ashton Kutcher

 

 

Posted in Comedy, Romance

The Darkest Hour (2011)

In Moscow, five young people lead the charge against an alien race who have attacked Earth via our power supply.

Director:
Chris Gorak
Writers:
Jon Spaihts (screenplay), Leslie Bohem (story), and 2 more credits »
Stars:
Emile Hirsch, Olivia Thirlby and Max Minghella

Posted in Action, Horror, Thriller

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 (2011)

The Quileute’s close in on expecting parents Edward and Bella, whose unborn child poses a threat to the Wolf Pack and the towns people of Forks.

Director:
Bill Condon
Writers:
Melissa Rosenberg (screenplay), Stephenie Meyer (novel)
Stars:
Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner

Posted in Drama, Romance

With the help of three fans, The Muppets must reunite to save their old theater from a greedy oil tycoon.

Director:
James Bobin
Writers:
Jason Segel, Nicholas Stoller, and 1 more credit »
Stars:
Amy Adams, Jason Segel and Chris Cooper

Posted in Comedy, Family