The 2011 movie season “officially” kicks off Friday with “The Green Hornet”. Here’s a look at the rest of the movies to open this year (Feb-June):
“The Illusionist” – Animated; nominated for the Best Animated Feature Golden Globe (Feb.4)
“Gnomeo and Juliet” – Animated; starring the voices of James McAvoy, Emily Blunt, Jason Statham (Feb.11)
“Justin Bieber: Never Say Never” – Concert/Documentary; starring Justin Bieber; featuring Usher, Jaden Smith (Feb.11)
“I Am Number Four” – Sci/Fi Action; Alex Pettyfer, Timothy Olyphant, Teresa Palmer (Feb.18)
“Rango” – Animation/Western; Johnny Depp, Isla Fisher, Abiagail Breslin (Mar.4)
“Mars Needs Moms” – Animation; Seth Green, Dan Fogler, Joan Cusack (Mar.11)
“Beastly” – Fantasy; Vanessa Hudgens, Alex Pettyfer, Neil Patrick Harris (Mar.18)
“Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules” – Family Comedy – (Mar.25)
“Hop” – Live Action/Animation; Russell Brand as the voice of the Easter Bunny (Apr.1)
“Born to Be Wild: IMAX” – Documentary; narrated by Morgan Freeman (Apr.8)
“Rio” – Animation; Jesse Eisenberg, Anne Hathaway, George Lopez (Apr.15)
“African Cats” – Disneynature Documentary (Apr.22)
“Prom” – Comedy (Apr.29)
“Thor” – Action/Adventure; Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Anthony Hopkins (May 6)
“Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides” – Action/Adventure; Johnny Depp, Penelope Cruz; Geoffrey Rush (May 20)
“Kung Fu Panda 2” – Animation; Jack Black, Dustin Hoffman, Gary Oldman (May 27)
“X-Men: First Class” – Action/Adventure; Kevin Bacon, James McAvoy, Oliver Platt (Jun.3)
“Super 8” – Sci/Fi Action; Kyle Chandler, Elle Fanning (Jun.10)
“Green Lantern” – Action/Adventure; Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively, Tim Robbins (Jun.17)
“Cars 2” – Animation; Owen Wilson, Larry the Cable Guy, Micheal Caine (Jun.24)