Box Office

Pixar Animation and the director of The Incredibles team up to tell the inspiring tale of Paris rat Remy, who dreams of being a master chef in a world that doesn't always respond enthusiastically to a cute rodent in the kitchen.

SICKO

Director: Michael Moore

After taking on the car industry (Roger & Me), the gun industry (Bowling for Columbine) and the war industry (Fahrenheit 9/11), Michael Moore shifts his obsessive gaze to American health care. Hey, insurance companies: Any publicity is good publicity, right?

JULY 4

LICENSE TO WED

Cast: Robin Williams, Mandy Moore, John Krasinski

Director: Ken Kwapis

Sadie (Moore) dreams of marrying her fiancé (Krasinski) at her family's church, but it's booked for the next two years. To score the one open day, the couple must survive a marriage-prep course devised by a most unorthodox pastor, played by Robin Williams.

TRANSFORMERS

Cast: Shia LaBeouf, Tyrese Gibson, Josh Duhamel, Anthony Anderson

Director: Michael Bay

Imagine if those nimble robot action figures gathering dust under your kid's bed decided to bulk up, rise up and take over Earth. With the director of Pearl Harbor and Armageddon at the helm, expect a long, noisy war

JULY 13

HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX

Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson

Director: David Yates

An obscure British import. Expect little advance publicity.

THE STRANGERS

Cast: Liv Tyler, Scott Speedman

Director: Bryan Bertino

In a remote vacation home, a young couple must defend themselves against three masked invaders.

JULY 20

HAIRSPRAY

Cast: John Travolta, Queen Latifah, Michelle Pfeiffer, Christopher Walken

Director: Adam Shankman

Filmmaker John Waters' lifelong dream of invading the suburban multiplexes of America finally comes true with this big-budget version of the hit Broadway play based on Waters' nonmusical 1988 comedy.

I NOW PRONOUNCE YOU CHUCK AND LARRY

Cast: Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Jessica Biel

Director: Dennis Dugan

About Schmidt and Sideways writers Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor go seriously mainstream, joining with co-writer Barry Fanaro (Kingpin) for this broad comedy about two perpetually single New York firefighters who pretend to be lovers in order to receive domestic partnership benefits.

I KNOW WHO KILLED ME

Cast: Lindsay Lohan, Julia Ormond, Neal McDonough, Brian Geraghty

Director: Chris Sivertson

After escaping from a sadistic serial killer, a young woman named Aubrey Fleming (Lohan) awakens from a coma to say that the real Aubrey Fleming is still out there, in danger.

NO RESERVATIONS

Cast: Catherine Zeta-Jones, Aaron Eckhart, Abigail Breslin

Director: Scott Hicks

An acclaimed Manhattan chef (Zeta-Jones) with no time for anything but cooking is suddenly given charge of her 9-year-old niece (Little Miss Sunshine's Breslin) at the same time a handsome, spirited sous-chef (Eckhart) joins her staff.

SKINWALKERS

Cast: Jason Behr, Elias Koteas, Rhona Mitra

Director: James Isaac

Rival werewolf factions battle over a half-human, half-wolf, 13-year-old boy who doesn't yet know that he's going to someday be furrier than the other boys at school.

THE SIMPSONS MOVIE

Director: David Silverman

Please be funny.

AUGUST 1

EL CANTANTE

Cast: Jennifer Lopez, Marc Anthony

Director: Leon Ichaso

Latin singing sensation Anthony stars as the wildly popular 1960s and '70s salsa star Hector Lavoe, who couldn't overcome his addiction to cocaine and heroin. Lopez plays Lavoe's wife.

AUGUST 3

CHARLIE BARTLETT

Cast: Anton Yelchin, Robert Downey Jr., Hope Davis

Director: Jon Poll

Kicked out of private school, Charlie Bartlett (Yelchin) finds himself dispensing easily acquired Ritalin, Xanax and Wellbutrin to his depressed public-school classmates and counseling them. This makes him the enemy of school principal Robert Downey Jr.

HOT ROD

Cast: Andy Samberg, Isla Fisher, Sissy Spacek, Ian McShane

Director: Akiva Schaffer

Saturday Night Live star Samberg plays Rod Kimble, a motorcycle stuntman who plans to jump 15 buses to raise money for a lifesaving operation his abusive stepfather (McShane) desperately needs. Once said stepfather is healthy, Rod plans to kick his ass.

RESURRECTING THE CHAMP

Cast: Josh Hartnett, Samuel L. Jackson

Director: Rod Lurie

After realizing that a homeless man (Jackson) is a former boxing champ, sports reporter Hartnett tries to revive the boxer's career and also boost his own.

THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM

Cast: Matt Damon, Julia Stiles, Joan Allen, David Strathairn

Director: Paul Greengrass

Former CIA assassin Jason Bourne (Damon) dodges bullets and flying cars (again) while investigating (again) the mysteries of the past he can't remember (again). Regression therapy might have been easier.

UNDERDOG

Cast: Jim Belushi, Peter Dinklage, Brad Garrett

Director: Frederik Du Chau

In this live-action family comedy, a lab accident gives a beagle superpowers and the ability to speak (via Jason Lee's voice). So when evildoers descend on the city, it's Underdog to the rescue.

AUGUST 10

BECOMING JANE

Cast: Anne Hathaway, James McAvoy, Julie Walters, James Cromwell, Maggie Smith

Director: Julian Jarrold

This costume drama from the director of Kinky Boots imagines that at age 20, budding English novelist Jane Austen (Hathaway) had a romance with a penniless but handsome young lawyer (McAvoy), on which she modeled Pride and Prejudice.

BRATZ: THE MOVIE

Cast: Paula Abdul, Nathalia Ramos, Skylar Shaye

Director: Sean McNamara

A live-action film inspired by a popular line of dolls. Barbie must be so jealous.