Movie: Our Family Wedding (2010)

“Our marriage, their wedding.” It is lesson number 1 which virtually any recently engaged couple, plus Lucia (America Ferrera) and Marcus (Lance Yucky) seem to be no different. In Our Family Wedding, these people learn the hard way that the actual route to stating “I do” can certainly be filled with familial strife. Any time they come back from school and much out of the blue pronounce their marriage plans, they quickly find out that their dads – 2 very aggressive over-the-top egos – may cause a major amount of chaos on their special day. Together with insults flying and also emotions running high, it really is your guess if the alpha fathers (Forest Whitaker and Carlos Mencia) can last to make it down the aisle in 1 piece. Lucia’s mom (Diana Maria Riva) is active organizing the wedding ceremony of “her” dreams and the only levelheaded 1 in the lot is Angela (Regina King), the bridegrooms dads best buddy and attorney, who manages to maintain her cool whenever the chaos reaches a crescendo. Having just weeks to prepare their marriage ceremony, Lucia and Marcus quickly find out the real meaning of like and locate there is truth to the saying – which when you wed somebody, you marry their whole family.

Starring:
Forest Whitaker, America Ferrera, Carlos Mencia, Regina King, Lance Yucky

• Director: Rick Famuyiwa
• Release Date:
  12 March 2010 (USA)
• Country: USA
• Genre: Comedy
• MPAA:
  Rated PG-13 for some sexual content and brief strong language.

Tagline: To have and to hold… ‘Til dads do us part.

Movie: Green Zone (2010)

“During the U.S.-led occupation of Baghdad in 2003, Chief Warrant Officer Roy Miller (Damon) and his team of Army inspectors were dispatched to find weapons of mass destruction believed to be stockpiled in the Iraqi desert. Rocketing from one booby-trapped and treacherous site to the next, the men search for deadly chemical agents but stumble instead upon an elaborate cover-up that inverts the purpose of their mission.

Spun by operatives with intersecting agendas, Miller must hunt through covert and faulty intelligence hidden on foreign soil for answers that will either clear a rogue regime or escalate a war in an unstable region. And at this blistering time and in this combustible place, he will find the most elusive weapon of all is the truth.”

Starring: Matt Damon, Greg Kinnear, Brendan Gleeson

• Director: Paul Greengrass
• Release Date:
  12 March 2010 (USA)
• Run Time:
  115 min
• Country: France , USA , Spain , UK
• Genre: Action , Drama , Thriller , War
• MPAA:
  Rated R for violence and language.

Tagline: Chief Warrant Officer Roy Miller is done following orders

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Movie: Alice in Wonderland (2010)

“When Alice tumbles down, down, down a rabbit-hole one hotsummer’s afternoon in pursuit of a White Rabbit she finds herself in Wonderland. And there start the fantastical adventures that will see herexperiencing extraordinary changes in size, swimming in a pool of her own tears and attending the very maddest of tea parties. For Wonderland is no ordinary place and the characters that populate it are quite unlike anyone young Alice has ever met before. In this imaginary land she encounters the savagely violent Queen, the Lachrymose Mock Turtle, the laconic Cheshire Cat and the hookah-smoking Caterpillar, each as surprising and outlandish as the next.”

Starring:
Mia Wasikowska, Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Anne Hathaway, Stephen Fry, Alan Rickman, Michael Sheen, Matt Lucas, Christopher Lee.

• Director: Tim Burton
• Release Date:
  5 March 2010 (USA)
• Country: USA
• Genre: Adventure , Family , Fantasy
• MPAA:
  Rated PG for fantasy action/violence involving scary images and situations, and for a smoking caterpillar.

Tagline: You’ve got a very vital date

Trivia: Actress Mia Wasikowska beat out several candidates for the role of Alice, including Amanda Seyfried and Lindsay Lohan, who lobbied for the role.