Holiday Movie Soundtracks 2011
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Looking to enjoy a movie this holiday season? Laugh it up with Adam Sandler's Jack and Jill, Eddie Murphy in Tower Heist and How I Met Your Mother's Neil Patrick Harris reprises his role in A Very Harold and Kumar Christmas, just some of the fun 2011 Holiday Movie Soundtracks.
For kid friendly family movies, there's Happy Feet Two, The Muppets, Hugo, War Horse, The Sitter, Arthur Christmas, Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked, The Adventures of Tintin (PG) and We Bought a Zoo.
Romantic movies being released this 2011 holiday movie season include the Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part I, New Year's Eve, Young Adult, W.E., In the Land of Blood and Honey and Like Crazy.
As far as blockbuster action releases, there's Immortals, Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol, Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, The Girl With The Dragon Tatoo and The Darkest Hour.
For date night without the kids, dramatic film choices include The Descendants, J. Edgar, My Week With Marilyn, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, Shame, I Melt With You, The Artist, The Iron Lady, A Dangerous Method, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, Melancholia, The Swell Season & The Double.
2011 Holiday Movies
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For kid friendly family movies, there's Happy Feet Two, The Muppets, Hugo, War Horse, The Sitter, Arthur Christmas, Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked, The Adventures of Tintin (PG) and We Bought a Zoo.
Romantic movies being released this 2011 holiday movie season include the Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part I, New Year's Eve, Young Adult, W.E., In the Land of Blood and Honey and Like Crazy.
As far as blockbuster action releases, there's Immortals, Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol, Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, The Girl With The Dragon Tatoo and The Darkest Hour.
For date night without the kids, dramatic film choices include The Descendants, J. Edgar, My Week With Marilyn, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, Shame, I Melt With You, The Artist, The Iron Lady, A Dangerous Method, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, Melancholia, The Swell Season & The Double.
2011 Holiday Movies
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Contents at a Glance
Action Movies
2011 Holiday Soundtracks
Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol (PG-13)
Release Date: December 16, 2011
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Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
Release Date: December 16, 2011
The Girl With The Dragon Tatoo
Release Date: December 21, 2011
Just press play to preview 19 songs from the Soundtrack to The Darkest Hour with music by composer Tyler Bates (300, Super, Watchmen).
Immortals (R)
Henry Cavill, Kellan Lutz, Luke Evans
It's really the perfect date movie. For the guys, there's plenty of action sequences and sword play in this epic tale from the director and producers of 300. For the ladies, there's lots of guy candy with behind the scenes reports of the leading men having to pump up from 6 months to a year to get their bodies in shape to look like Greek Gods.
Immortals stars Henry Cavill, Stephen Dorff, Luke Evans, Kellan Lutz, John Hurt and Mickey Rourke. Also starring Isabel Lucas & Freida Pinto. Release Date: November 11, 2011
Immortals stars Henry Cavill, Stephen Dorff, Luke Evans, Kellan Lutz, John Hurt and Mickey Rourke. Also starring Isabel Lucas & Freida Pinto. Release Date: November 11, 2011
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Comedy Movies
In Theaters During the Holidays
Jack and Jill (PG)
Adam Sandler, Al Pacino, Katie Holmes
If you're an Adam Sandler fan then you're in for double the fun as Adam Sandler plays both Jack and Jill, his loud-mouth sister who shows up for the holidays. Al Pacino plays Jill's love interest and Katie Holmes, Sandler's understanding wife. Release Date: November 11, 2011
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Tower Heist (PG-13)
Eddie Murphy, Ben Stiller, Matthew Broderick
Audiences have enjoyed seeing Eddie Murphy's return to the big screen. It's too bad there's been controversy surrounding the movie's director, Brett Ratner who bowed out of directing the 2012 Oscars and along with that decision, Eddie Murphy resigned as host of the award ceremonies.
Tower Heist stars Ben Stiller, Eddie Murphy, Matthew Broderick, Tea Leoni, Gabourey Sidibe, Casey Affleck, Stephen Henderson, Judd Hirsch, Michael Pena & Alan Alda. Release Date: November 4, 2011
Tower Heist stars Ben Stiller, Eddie Murphy, Matthew Broderick, Tea Leoni, Gabourey Sidibe, Casey Affleck, Stephen Henderson, Judd Hirsch, Michael Pena & Alan Alda. Release Date: November 4, 2011
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A Madea Christmas
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Kid's Holiday Movies
Films The Whole Family Can Enjoy
Happy Feet Two (PG)
Elijah Wood, Robin Williams, Hank Azaria, Pink
Fluffy cuteness and dancing penguins prevail in this animated movie starring Elijah Wood, Robin Williams, Hank Azaria, Alecia Moore (P!nk), Brad Pitt, Matt Damon, Sofia Vergara, Hugo Weaving, Richard Carter, Common, Magda Szubanski and Anthony LaPagila. Release Date: November 18, 2011.
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Hugo (PG)
Release Date: November 23, 2011
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked
Release Date: December 16, 2011
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Shrek 2's Puss in Boots
Release Date: October 28, 2011
A holdover from being released just before Halloween, from Dream Works Animation and executive producer Guillermo del Toro explores the character Puss in Boots from the Shrek movie series starring Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek, Zach Galifianakis, Billy Bob Thornton and Amy Sedaris.
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Romantic Movies
Released Nov & Dec 2011
New Year's Eve Soundtrack List
Breaking Dawn
Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner, Kristin Stewart
In the Land of Blood and Honey (R)
Dec 23, 2011 | Written & Directed By Angelina Jolie
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Drama Movies
Holiday Releases 2011
The Descendants (R)
Director Alexander Payne & George Clooney
From Alexander Payne, the director of Sideways comes a family drama based on the book by Kaui Hart Hemmings. The Descendants stars George Clooney, Shailene Woodley, Beau Bridges, Robert Forster, Judy Greer, Matthew Lillard, Nick Krause, Amara Miller, Mary Birdsong, Rob Huebel and Patricia Hastie. Release Date: November 18, 2011
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J. Edgar (R)
Directed by Clint Eastwood Starring Leonardo DiCaprio
Director Clint Eastwood shows no signs of early retirement as he takes on the character driven drama of J Edgar starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Naomi Watts, Judi Dench, Armie Hammer, Josh Lucas and Ken Howard. Release Date: November 9
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Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy Soundtrack
Composer Alberto Iglesias
Just press play to preview tracks from the Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy Soundtrack.
Shame Soundtrack List
Composer Harry Escott
1. Brandon (Aka Opening) - Harry Escott
2. Aria - Goldberg Variations; BWV 988 (J.S. Bach) Glenn Gould
3. Genius of Love - Tom Tom Club
4. Rapture - Blondie
5. I Want Your Love - Chic
6. My Favorite Things - John Coltrane
7. New York, New York "Theme" - Carey Mulligan
8. Let's Get Lost - Chet Baker
9. Prelude - Prelude & Fugue No. 10 in E minor, BWV 855 (J.S. Bach) Glenn Gould
10. Variation 15 a 1 Clav. Canone alla Quinta. Andante (1981 Version) - Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 (J.S. Bach) Glenn Gould
11. Unravelling - Harry Escott
12. You Can't Be Beat - Howlin' Wolf
13. The Problem - Mark Louque
14. Praeludium - Prelude & Fugue No. 16 in G minor, BWV 885 (J.S. Bach) Glenn Gould
15. End Credits - Harry Escott
Shame Soundtrack List
Source: Film Music Reporter
2. Aria - Goldberg Variations; BWV 988 (J.S. Bach) Glenn Gould
3. Genius of Love - Tom Tom Club
4. Rapture - Blondie
5. I Want Your Love - Chic
6. My Favorite Things - John Coltrane
7. New York, New York "Theme" - Carey Mulligan
8. Let's Get Lost - Chet Baker
9. Prelude - Prelude & Fugue No. 10 in E minor, BWV 855 (J.S. Bach) Glenn Gould
10. Variation 15 a 1 Clav. Canone alla Quinta. Andante (1981 Version) - Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 (J.S. Bach) Glenn Gould
11. Unravelling - Harry Escott
12. You Can't Be Beat - Howlin' Wolf
13. The Problem - Mark Louque
14. Praeludium - Prelude & Fugue No. 16 in G minor, BWV 885 (J.S. Bach) Glenn Gould
15. End Credits - Harry Escott
Shame Soundtrack List
Source: Film Music Reporter
I Melt With You (R) Starring Rob Lowe
Release Date: December 9, 2011
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I Melt With You Soundtrack List
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01. All Going Out Together - Big Dipper
02. Blue Thunder - Galaxie 500
03. Skyscraper - Julian Plenti
04. Hey Man, Nice Shot - Filter
05. Maggot Brain - Funkadelic
06. Do The Dog - The Specials
07. Just Like Honey - The Jesus and Mary Chain
08. Kundalini Express - Love And Rockets
09. Caribou - The Pixies
10. All We Ever Wanted Was Everything - Bauhaus
11. I Melt With You 2011 - Modern English
12. Dog Eat Dog - Adam and the Ants
13. The Lawn - Deep Six
14. Here - tomandandy
I Melt With You Soundtrack List
Source: Film Music Reporter | Amazon.com
02. Blue Thunder - Galaxie 500
03. Skyscraper - Julian Plenti
04. Hey Man, Nice Shot - Filter
05. Maggot Brain - Funkadelic
06. Do The Dog - The Specials
07. Just Like Honey - The Jesus and Mary Chain
08. Kundalini Express - Love And Rockets
09. Caribou - The Pixies
10. All We Ever Wanted Was Everything - Bauhaus
11. I Melt With You 2011 - Modern English
12. Dog Eat Dog - Adam and the Ants
13. The Lawn - Deep Six
14. Here - tomandandy
I Melt With You Soundtrack List
Source: Film Music Reporter | Amazon.com
Roman Polanski's Carnage | Dec 16, 2011
Jodie Foster, Kate Winslet, John C. Reilly, Christoph Waltz
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Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
Dec 25, 2011 | Sandra Bullock & Tom Hanks
Indie Holiday Movies
Released Nov & Dec 2011
24 tracks by Ludovic Bource are featured on The Soundtrack to The Artist. Just press play to preview.
The Soundtrack to A Dangerous Method is scored by Lord of the Rings composer Howard Shore who also composed the holiday release Hugo for director Martin Scorsese. Click on the CD to preview.
Melancholia
Kirsten Dunst, Keifer Sutherland, Stellan Skarsgard
Lauded by critics at film festivals, this sci-fi indie drama directed by Lars von Trier stars Kirsten Dunst, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Alexander Skarsgard, Brady Corbet, Cameron Spurr, Charlotte Rampling, Jesper Christensen, John Hurt, Stellan Skarsgard , Udo Kier and Kiefer Sutherland. Release Date: November 11, 2011. DVD Release Date: March 31, 2012.
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Current & Upcoming Movie Releases
2011 Holiday Movies
What movies are you looking forward to seeing?
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2011 Holiday Movie Index
- Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol (PG-13)
- Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
- The Girl With The Dragon Tatoo
- The Darkest Hour
- Immortals (R)
- Young Adult
- The Sitter With Jonah Hill (R)
- Jack and Jill (PG)
- Tower Heist (PG-13)
- A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas
- A Madea Christmas
- The Muppets (PG)
- Arthur Christmas
- Happy Feet Two (PG)
- Hugo (PG)
- Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked
- The Adventures of Tintin (PG)
- We Bought a Zoo With Matt Damon
- War Horse | Steven Spielberg
- Shrek 2's Puss in Boots
- New Year's Eve (PG-13)
- New Year's Eve Soundtrack List
- Breaking Dawn
- Like Crazy
- In the Land of Blood and Honey (R)
- The Descendants (R)
- J. Edgar (R)
- My Week With Marilyn (R)
- Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (R)
- Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy Soundtrack
- Shame (NC-17)
- Shame Soundtrack List
- I Melt With You (R) Starring Rob Lowe
- I Melt With You Soundtrack List
- Roman Polanski's Carnage | Dec 16, 2011
- The Iron Lady With Meryl Streep
- Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
- The Artist (PG-13)
- A Dangerous Method (R)
- The Swell Season
- Melancholia
- The Double DVD Release January 31, 2012
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