Most Watched Trailers (10/18/08)

Star Trek Posted: 19 Oct 2008 02:04 AM CDT LOST's J.J. Abrams directs this reboot of the beloved sci-fi franchise. Zachary Quinto (HEROES) stars as the young Spock, while Leonard Nimoy returns to the iconic role to play the half-Vulcan, half-human in his advancing age. Chris Pine, Karl Urban, Simon Pegg, Anton Yelchin, Zoe Saldana, and John Cho star as the rest of the original series' characters, while Eric Bana plays the Enterprise crew's nemesis.

Sunshine Cleaning Posted: 19 Oct 2008 02:04 AM CDT Once the high school cheerleading captain who dated the quarterback, Rose Lorkowski now finds herself a thirty something single mother working as a maid. Her sister Norah is still living at home with their dad Joe, a salesman with a lifelong history of ill-fated get rich quick schemes. Desperate to get her son into a better school, Rose persuades Norah to go into the crime scene clean-up business with her to make some quick cash. In no time, the girls are up to their elbows in murders, suicides and other...specialized situations. As they climb the ranks in a very dirty job, the sisters find a true respect for one another and the closeness they have always craved finally blossoms. By building their own improbable business, Rose and Norah open the door to the joys and challenges of being there for one another -- no matter what -- while creating a brighter future for the entire Lorkowski family.

Hounddog Posted: 19 Oct 2008 02:04 AM CDT Dakota Fanning stars in this controversial drama about a girl who survives her tough life in 1950s Alabama by listening to Elvis Presley. Though HOUNDDOG was criticized at Sundance for its depiction of child rape, the film earned the support of RAINN (Rape And Incest National Network). This film is the second feature from director Deborah Kampmeier, who won praise for her debut, VIRGIN.

Eden Posted: 19 Oct 2008 02:04 AM CDT Trailer for Eden

Call + Response Posted: 19 Oct 2008 02:04 AM CDT Slavery is very much alive in the 21st century. With over 27 million people in bondage around the world, a collection of musicians--including Moby, Natasha Bedingfield, Matisyahu, and Talib Kweli--gather together to make a stand for justice. Intellectual Cornel West, former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, and actress Ashley Judd lend their perspectives in this documentary that offers a provocative call to action.

City of Ember Posted: 19 Oct 2008 02:04 AM CDT Jeanne DuPrau's first novel in the Book of Ember series brightens the screen in this fantasy from Gil Kenan (MONSTER HOUSE). The City of Ember is in danger of its beautiful lights going out, and a pair of teenagers embarks on a journey to save the town from darkness. CITY OF EMBER stars Bill Murray and Tim Robbins.

Uninvited Posted: 19 Oct 2008 02:04 AM CDT Anna returns home after spending time in the hospital following the tragic death of her mother. Her recovery suffers a setback when she discovers her father has become engaged to her mother's former nurse. That night, Anna is visited by her mother's ghost, who warns her of Rachel's intentions. Together, Anna and her sister try to convince their father that his current fiancée is not who she pretends to be, and what should have been a happy family reunion becomes a lethal battle of wills between stepdaughters and stepmother.

Secret Life of Bees Posted: 19 Oct 2008 02:04 AM CDT After residing on the New York Times best seller list, Sue Monk Kidd's beloved novel now moves to the silver screen. Set in 1964 South Carolina, THE SECRET LIFE OF BEES follows Lily Owens (Dakota Fanning), a young teenager whose mother died and whose distant father (Paul Bettany) seems nearly as far away. So Lily finds comfort in her friendship with her caretaker, Rosaleen (Jennifer Hudson). The unlikely pair escapes to a town where they stay with the Boatwright sisters (Queen Latifah, Sophie Okonedo, and Alicia Keys), who show Lily the wonders of beekeeping.