The Red and Black

Issue date: 1/17/08 Section: Out & About

Cloverfield

Action
Rating: PG-13
Starring: Michael Stahl-David, Mike Vogel and Odette Yustman

After months of secrecy and speculation, the top-secret project from "Lost" creator J.J. Abrams finally will be unveiled to hungry audiences. Prior to his departure for Japan, Rob (Michael Stahl-David) hosts a going-away party, but the festivities are rocked by a series of bizarre and disturbing natural disasters. Pandemonium ensues when New Yorkers discover a monstrous and shadowy creature lurking the streets. Matt Reeves, screenwriter for James Gray's "The Yards," directs this Drew Goddard ("Buffy The Vampire Slayer") screenplay.

27 Dresses

Comedy
Rating: PG-13
Starring: Katherine Heigl, James Marsden and Edward Burns

Fresh off the heels of "Knocked Up," new it-girl Katherine Heigl returns for the first of a series of romantic comedies to be released early this year. She plays Jane, always the bridesmaid but never the bride. When her younger sister gets hitched with her boss and secret love interest (Burns), she begins to wonder if she will ever hear her own wedding bells. Anne Fletcher directs the script written by "The Devil Wears Prada" and "The Laws of Attraction" screenplay creator Aline Brosh McKenna.

- Brian Hughes

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