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Green Lantern: First FlightGreen Lantern: First Flight (2009)
Dir. Lauren Montgomery
Feat. Christopher Meloni, Victor Garber, Tricia Helfer
A solid animated outing for one of the lesser–known superheros of the DC Universe, The Green Lantern, who gains his powers through a magical…
Horde, TheHorde, The (La Horde) (2009)
Dir. Yannick Dahan, Benjamin Rocher
Feat. Aurelien Recoing, Eric Ebouaney, Doudou Masta
Fist–pumping zombie flick pits cops and criminals in a fight for their life against the walking dead amidst the slums of Paris. Bloody and…
Inglourious BasterdsInglourious Basterds (Inglorious Bastards) (2009) Recommended
Dir. Quentin Tarantino
Feat. Brad Pitt, Mélanie Laurent, Eli Roth
A cocky, revisionist war epic channeling spaghetti westerns and the Dirty Dozen, Quentin Tarantino’s long–time pet project is perhaps his…
KamuiKamui (2009)
Dir. Yoichi Sai
Feat. Ken'ichi Matsuyama, Koyuki
High adventure and spectacular fight sequences energize this otherwise inadequate period piece about fugitive ninjas in Japan.
Last Rites of Ransom Pride, TheLast Rites of Ransom Pride, The (2009)
Dir. Tiller Russell
Feat. Lizzy Caplan, Scott Speedman, Cote de Pablo
Pulpy, stylized western with Caplan carrying the body of her dead lover home across treacherous lands in order to give him a proper burial.
MerantauMerantau (2009)
Dir. Gareth Evans
Feat. Iko Uwais
Indonesia's riposte to ONG–BAK stars newcomer Iko Uwais as a young man from a Jakarta tribe whose rite of passage via the big city exposes him…
MulanMulan (2009)
Dir. Jingle Ma, Wei Dong
Feat. Zhao Wei, Jaycee Chan
The legend of Mulan (previously tackled by Disney) is given the big screen treatment in this sweeping historical costume epic, a current specialty of…
Ninja AssassinNinja Assassin (2009)
Dir. James McTeigue
Feat. Rain , Naomie Harris, Ben Miles
Severed limbs dominate this off the wall chopsocky fight fest with a rogue ninja taking on the a clan of ninjas in that sneaky way that ninjas…
Ong-Bak 3Ong-Bak 3 (2009)
Dir. Tony Jaa, Panna Rittikrai
Feat. Tony Jaa
Cliffhanger ending to the ONG–BAK legend sees Thai martial arts phenom Tony Jaa return to battle his arch nemesis (from Part II’s prequel…
OSS 117: Lost in RioOSS 117: Lost in Rio (2009) Recommended
Dir. Michel Hazanavicius
Feat. Jean Dujardin
Bumbling intelligence officer and shameless chauvinist, Hubert Bonisseur de la Bath, returns for Brazilian adventures in this bright and breezy spy…

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