Violante Placido stars with George Clooney in The American.
SEPT. 1
The American George Clooney plays an assassin who falls for an Italian woman (Violante Placido). Anton Corbijn directs.
SEPT. 3
Going the Distance A romantic comedy starring Justin Long and Drew Barrymore as a couple in a long-distance relationship.
Winnebago Man (Vancouver, opens in Toronto Oct. 28) Director Ben Steinbauer tracks down Jack Rebney, whose outtakes from a Winnebago sales video in 1988 made him one of the first viral internet celebrities.
Machete Based on one of the fake trailers from 2007's Grindhouse, Machete stars Danny Trejo in a Mexican revenge thriller, with Jessica Alba, Michelle Rodriguez and Robert De Niro.
SEPT. 10
Resident Evil Afterlife 3D Mila Jovovich continues to kick undead butt in the virally ravaged future.
The Virginity Hit (London, Ont., only. Opens Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver Sept. 17) Teen comedy in which friends document their efforts to help a friend lose his virginity.
SEPT. 17
The Town Ben Affleck directs and stars in this Boston-set drama about a bank robber who seeks out a hostage victim (Rebecca Hall).
Easy A With a nod to Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter, Emma Stone stars as a high-school student who turns her rumoured bad reputation into an advantage.
Devil An invisible torturer takes over an elevator, in a movie conceived of and produced by M. Night Shyamalan.
Alpha and Omega An animated film about quarrelling boy and girl wolves who cross the country back to their home where they must calm dissension in the pack.
SEPT. 17
Catfish This documentary looks at how relationships, including cyber-romances, are formed through new technologies.
Jack Goes Boating The directorial debut of Philip Seymour Hoffman based on an off-Broadway romantic comedy about a limo driver and his new girlfriend
SEPT. 23
Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall his Past Lives Thai director Apichatpong Weerasethakul's Cannes Palme d'Or winner follows a man preparing to die who encounters his dead wife and missing son, as past and present lives are juxtaposed.
SEPT. 24
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole This animated tale of a battle between good and evil owls is directed by Watchmen's Zack Snyder.
You Again Kristen Bell stars in a comedy about a woman out to wreck her brother's wedding to her high-school rival.
Buried Ryan Reynolds plays a truck driver in Iraq who is buried in a coffin with only his BlackBerry for help.
Waiting for 'Superman' A documentary about the U.S. school system from Davis ( An Inconvenient Truth) Guggenheim.
A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop Zhang Yimou ( Raise the Red Lantern) offers a remake of the Coen brothers' Blood Simple.
It's Kind of a Funny Story The directorial team from Half Nelson and Sugar have adapted a novel about a depressed teenager (Keir Gilchrist) whose stay in a psych ward yields an eccentric friend (Zach Galifianakis) and a romantic spark (Emma Roberts).
Never Let Me Go Carey Mulligan, Keira Knightley and Andrew Garfield star in this adaptation of novelist Kazuo Ishiguro's British dystopian tale of a strange boarding school, directed by One Hour Photo's Mark Romanek.
OCT. 1
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger Woody Allen's ensemble family comedy with Anthony Hopkins, Josh Brolin and Naomi Watts.
Let Me In Cloverfield director Matt Reeves remakes a Swedish tale of a bullied 12-year-old and his vampire girlfriend.
The Social Network This David Fincher film stars Jesse Eisenberg as the founder of Facebook.
StreetDance 3D An English drama about street dancers and ballet dancers learning from each other.
FUBAR 2 Mike Dowse's follow-up to his cult hit FUBAR sees the Calgary headbangers hooking up with good jobs in Fort McMurray.
OCT. 7
Howl James Franco stars as Allen Ginsberg in a film about the poet's famous obscenity trial.
OCT. 8
You Don't Like the Truth A documentary based on footage of an interview between Canadian intelligence agents and Omar Khadr in Guantanamo Bay prison.
I Spit on Your Grave A remake of the notorious 1978 rape revenge film amps up the brutality.
Life as We Know It Katherine Heigl and Josh Duhamel are single friends who become guardians of a little girl when her parents are killed in an accident.
Nowhere Boy A fictional depiction of the early years of John Lennon (Aaron Johnson) with Kristin Scott Thomas as his Aunt Mimi and Anne-Marie Duff as his mother, Julia.
Secretariat Diane Lane portrays the life story of Penny Chenery, owner of the famed racehorse of the 1970s, with Scott Glenn and James Cromwell.
OCT. 14
Tales from the Golden Age Six Romanian directors examine stories of everyday absurdities during life under the communist era.
OCT. 15
Conviction Hilary Swank stars as a woman who goes to law school to help get her wrongly convicted brother (Sam Rockwell) out of jail.
Jackass 3-D Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O and company find new spectacular ways to hurt themselves for our pleasure.
RED As in "Retired and Extremely Dangerous." Bruce Willis plays a retired black ops agent who must assemble his old team when an assassin targets him. The gun-wielding cast includes Helen Mirren, Morgan Freeman and John Malkovich.
Tamara Drewe Stephen Frears directs this comedy based on a graphic novel, starring Gemma Arterton as a writer who revisits her hometown after a nose job and drives the men crazy.
Water on the Table A documentary about the ownership of water, featuring Canadian activist Maude Barlow.
North This Norwegian road comedy follows an anxiety-prone former skier who leaves a psychiatric hospital and heads north when he learns he has a four-year-old son.
OCT. 22
Score: A Hockey Musical A sheltered teen (Noah Reid) finds his life change when he becomes a hockey sensation in the latest film from Michael McGowan ( Saint Ralph, One Week), in a film featuring various musical and hockey celebrities.
The Company Men TV producer John Wells ( ER, The West Wing) makes his feature film debut in this story of three men (Ben Affleck, Chris Cooper, and Tommy Lee Jones) struggling with the aftermath of being laid off.
Hereafter Clint Eastwood's supernatural thriller, following parallel lives of an American factory worker (Matt Damon), a French journalist (Cécile de France) and two English schoolboys' encounters with death.
Paranormal Activity 2 A sequel to the bargain-basement horror hit in which a home video records a haunting.
OCT. 29
Inside Job Charles Ferguson's documentary about the 2008 Wall Street meltdown.
My Soul to Take 3-D Wes Craven horror film about serial killer stalking teenagers who were born the night he died.
Saw 3-D The last in the series of torture movies about Jigsaw and the various traps he uses to test his victims' priorities.
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest The third in the trilogy of the Swedish films based on the late Stieg Larsson's thrillers.
OCTOBER (TBA)
Wild Target A British black comedy with Bill Nighy as a hit man who unwittingly develops a couple of young followers (Emily Blunt and Rupert Grint).
Stone An arsonist (Ed Norton) gets his wife (Mila Jovovich) to seduce a parole officer (Robert De Niro) to get him out of jail.
Waste Land Director Lucy Walker follows artist Vik Muniz as his portraits of Rio de Janeiro's garbage pickers become a way to help his subjects.
NOV. 5
Megamind An animated film with Will Ferrell as a super-villain who vanquishes the heroic Metro Man (Brad Pitt) and now finds himself falling into a good guy role.
127 Hours Danny Boyle directs this real-life story of hiker Aron Ralston (James Franco), who resorted to drastic measures to save himself from a boulder that pinned his arm.
Due Date Robert Downey Jr. and Zach Galifianakis star in a road trip comedy from The Hangover director Todd Phillips.
Fair Game Doug Liman ( The Bourne Identity) directs Naomi Watts and Sean Penn in the true story of how the Bush White House outed CIA agent Valerie Plame in retaliation for her ambassador husband disputing claims about Iraq's WMDs.
Marwencol This award-winning documentary is about a New York State man who suffered brain damage in a beating and then, using Barbie and GI Joe dolls, began producing detailed replicas of characters in his home town.
The Father of My Children French director Mia Hansen-Love's domestic drama follows the downfall of a movie producer.
NOV. 11
I Wish I Knew Filmmaker Jia Zhang-Ke ( The World) explores the history of Shanghai through the testimony of 18 people.
NOV. 12
Morning Glory Rachel McAdams is the producer of a struggling morning television show with bickering co-hosts played by Harrison Ford and Diane Keaton.
Unstoppable Premises don't come much more basic: A speeding train full of dangerous chemicals is speeding toward a city in director Tony Scott's new thriller. Can a rail employee (Denzel Washington) stop it?
NOV. 18
The Light Thief A good-hearted electrician in a remote Kyrgyzstan village steals electricity from the town hall for his neighbours in an allegory of progress and tradition.
NOV. 19
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 Harry, Ron and Hermione are on the run seeking a way to defeat Voldemort in the second last of the 10-year cycle of films.
Made in Dagenham Sally Hawkins stars as the woman who instigated a 1968 strike by sewing-machine operators that changed British labour law.
NOV. 24
Burlesque Cher stars in this musical about a strip club; the movie also includes Kristen Bell and Christina Aguilera.
The King's Speech Colin Firth plays King George VI, who hired a speech therapist (Geoffrey Rush) to cure his stammer.
Love and Other Drugs Anne Hathaway falls in love with Viagra salesman Jake Gyllenhaal, in this Ed Zwick romance based on a memoir.
Tangled Here's Disney's 3-D version of Rapunzel, with the voice of Mandy Moore as the girl in the tower.
The Next Three Days Paul Haggis directs this remake of a French thriller about a man (Russell Crowe) determined to break his wife (Elizabeth Banks) out of jail.
Faster Dwayne Johnson stars in this action movie about an ex-con seeking vengeance with Billy Bob Thornton as the lawman on his trail.
NOV. 25
Visions German filmmaker Margarethe von Trotta's study of 12th-century nun, judge, author and composer Hildegard von Bingen.
DECEMBER (DATE TBA)
Barney's Version Richard J. Lewis ( Whale Music) directs this long-in-development adaptation of Mordecai Richler's final novel, with Paul Giamatti and Dustin Hoffman, from producer Robert Lantos.
DEC. 1
Black Swan Darren Aronofsky wrote and directed this supernatural thriller set in a ballet company, with Natalie Portman and Mila Kunis.
Miral Julian Schnabel's film tells the story of a woman who runs a Palestinian orphanage and is torn when her children become sucked into Mideast politics.
DEC. 10
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader The third film in the series of C.S. Lewis adaptations is directed by Michael Apted.
The Fighter David O. Russell directs Mark Wahlberg in a drama about a modern Massachusetts folk hero, boxer "Irish" Mickey Ward.
The Tempest Julie Taymor's adaptation of Shakespeare's last play stars Helen Mirren as the magician Prospera, with Russell Brand, Alfred Molina and Chris Cooper.
DEC. 16
I, Giovanni Carlos Saura's period film explores the history of Mozart and librettist Lorenzo da Ponte's creation of the opera Don Giovanni.
DEC. 17
How do You Know A love-triangle comedy with Paul Rudd, Reese Witherspoon, Owen Wilson and Jack Nicholson. James L. Brooks ( Terms of Endearment) directs.
TRON: Legacy A sequel to the 1982 sci-fi box office failure that has lived on in pop culture brings back Jeff Bridges as the programmer who gets sucked into the game.
DEC. 22
Gulliver's Travels Jack Black plays a mailroom clerk who's assigned to write travel pieces on the Bermuda Triangle and winds up in the tiny-people land.
Little Fockers The latest family troubles of male nurse Greg Focker (Ben Stiller). With Barbara Streisand and Robert De Niro, and Jessica Alba and Harvey Keitel added to the mix.
Country Strong Gwyneth Paltrow plays a country singer fresh out of rehab, with country star Tim McGraw as her manager and husband.
DEC. 25
True Grit The Coen brothers adapt Charles Portis's novel about a girl who hires a washed-up marshal (Jeff Bridges) to avenge her father's death.
DEC. 29
The Debt Helen Mirren, Sam Worthington and Tom Wilkinson star in a movie about three Israeli agents who discover that a Nazi war criminal they thought they killed 30 years seems to have resurfaced.