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June 24, 2008

War, Inc.

A political satire set in Turaqistan, aa country occupied by an American private corporation run by a former US Vice-President (aykroyd). In an effort to monopolize the opportunities the war-torn nation offers, the corporation’s CEO hires a troubled hit man (Cuack), to kill a Middle East oil minster. Now, struggling with his own growing demons, the assassin must pose as the corporation’s Trade Show Producer in order to pull off this latest hit, while maintaining his covery by organizing the high-profile wedding of Yonica Babyyeah (Duff) an outrageous Middl Eastern pop star, and keeping a sexy left wing reporter (Tomei) in check.

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June 1, 2008

Vantage Point

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Thomas Barnes (Dennis Quaid) and Kent Taylor (Matthew Fox) are Secret Service agents assigned to protect President Ashton (William Hurt) at a landmark summit on the global war on terror. When President Ashton is shot moments after his arrival in Spam, chaosensues. In the crowd is Howard Lewis (Forest Whitaker), an American tourist video taping the historic event to show his kids when he reutnrs home. There is also Rex (Sigourney Weaver) an American TV news producer who is reporting on the conference. It’s only as we follow each person’s perspective of the same 15 minutes prior to and immediately after the sooting that the terrifying truth behind the assassination attempt was revealed.

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