List of upcoming Hollywood movies in 2011

1.Cowboys and Aliens

Cowboys and Aliens is a science fiction film releasing on July 29 and is directed by Jon Favreau. It is starred by Daniel Craig, Harrison Ford, Olivia Wilde, Sam Rockwell, Adam Beach, Paul Dano, Noah Ringer, Keith Carradine. This film shows spaceship that arrives in Arizona, in 1873, to take over the Earth, starting with the Wild West region. A collection of cowboys are all that stand in their way.

2. Pirates of the Caribbean 4 on Stranger Tides

Pirates of the Caribbean 4, is a fantasy and comedy filled with action and it is releasing on May 20. It is directed by Rob Marshall and stars  Johnny Depp, Penelope Cruz, Ian McShane, Kevin R. McNally, Astrid Berges-Frisbey, Sam Claflin, Geoffrey Rush. Johnny Depp returns in his iconic role of Captain Jack Sparrow. Crossing paths with the enigmatic Angelica (Penelope Cruz), he’s not sure if it’s love—or if she’s a ruthless con artist who’s using him to find the fabled Fountain of Youth. Jack is caught up in a mystery of whom to fear more- Angelica or Blackbeard, with whom he shares a strange past.
                                                                       

3. Fast and Furious 5

Fast and Furious 5 is an action thriller releasing on April 29 and is directed by Justin Lin. It is starred by Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Jordana Brewster, Chris “Ludacris” Bridges, Tyrese Gibson, Sung Kang, Gal Gadot, Matt Schulze, Tego Calderon, Don Omar, Elsa Pataky, Joaquim de Almeida, Dwayne Johnson. Since Brian (Paul Walker) and Mia Toretto (Jordana Brewster) broke Dom (Vin Diesel) out of custody, they’ve blown across many borders to elude authorities. They must complete on last task in order to gain their freedom. The know that to get all they lost back, they must confront the corrupt businessman who wants to murder them. But he's not the only one who is an enemy.

4.  Transformers 3 Dark of the Moon

Transformers 3, releasing on July 1 is a full of action and adventurous film that is directed by Michael Bay and stars Shia LaBeouf, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Josh Duhamel, Tyrese Gibson, Kevin Dunn, Julie White, Frances McDormand, John Malkovich, Ken Jeong, Patrick Dempsey, Alan Tudyk, John Turturro. There are new characters in this film too, including a new villain in the form of Shockwave, a longtime Transformers character who rules Cybertron while the Autobots and Decepticons battle it out on Earth.

5. Harry and the Deathly Hallows Part 2

The first part of this film released in 2010 and the second part is scheduled for release at July 15. It is starred by Kelly Macdonald, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Helena Bonham Carter. This is a dramatic adventurous film directed by David Yates. The end begins as Harry, Ron, and Hermione go back to Hogwarts to find and destroy Voldemort’s final horcruxes.

6. Super 8

This is a science fictional film directed by J.J Abrams and is ready for release at June 10. It is starred by Kyle Chandler, Elle Fanning, Ron Eldard, Noah Emmerich. It is a very mysterious film.

7.Battle Los Angeles

It is a sci-fi film directed by Jonathan Liebesman and is starred by Aaron Eckhart, Michelle Rodriguez, Michael Pena. It is releasing on the 11th of March. When unknown forces put the City of Angels under attack, it is up to a Marine staff sergeant (Aaron Eckhart) and his new army to come to the rescue. As this invasion hits the streets of L.A, it is up to this army to protect them against the large group of the enemy. 

8. Green Lantern

It is a action-packed adventurous film directed by Martin Campbell and stars  Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively, Peter Sarsgaard, Mark Strong, Angela Bassett. It is releasing on June 17. A test pilot is granted a mystical green ring that bestows him with otherworldly powers, as well as membership into an intergalactic squadron tasked with keeping peace within the universe.

9. Thor

It is again an adventurous film directed by Kenneth Branagh and is releasing on May 6. At the center of the story is the mighty Thor (Chris Hemsworth), a powerful but arrogant warrior whose reckless actions reignite an ancient war. Thor is cast down to Earth by his father Odin (Anthony Hopkins) and is forced to live among humans. A beautiful, young scientist, Jane Foster (Natalie Portman), has a profound effect on Thor, as she ultimately becomes his first love. 

10. Real Steel

Real Steel is a sci-fi film directed by Shawn Levy and is releasing on October 7. It is starred by Hugh Jackman, Dakota Goyo, Kevin Durand, Anthony Mackie. A boxing drama set in the near-future where 2,000-pound robots that look like humans do battle.

11. Twilight 4 The Breaking Dawn

It is a romantic and adventurous film directed by Bill Condon and stars Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner. Its release date is November 18. The Quileute and the Volturi close in on expecting parents Edward and Bella, whose unborn child poses different threats to the wolf pack and the vampire coven.

12. War Horse

It is a dramatic and war-like film directed by Steven Speilberg and is starred by Jeremy Irvine, Emily Watson, Peter Mullan, David Thewlis. Its release date is December 28. The story follows a young man named Albert and his horse, Joey, and how their bond is broken when Joey is sold to the cavalry and sent to the trenches of World War One.

13. Captain America 

It is an adventurous film directed by Joe Johnston and stars Chris Evans, Hugo Weaving. It is releasing on the 22nd of July.After being deemed unfit for military service, Steve Rogers volunteers for a top secret research project that turns him into Captain America, a superhero dedicated to defending America’s ideals.

14. Sucker Punch 

It is a film full of fantasy and drama and is directed by Zac Snyder. It stars Emily Browning, Vanessa Hudgens, Abbie Cornish, Jamie Chung. It is scheduled for release on March 25. A young girl is institutionalized by her wicked stepfather. She has to envision a plan to help her escape from the facility.

15. Rango

It is an animated family film directed by Gore Verbinski and stars Johnny Depp, Isla Fisher, Abigail Breslin, Bill Nighy, Stephen Root, Ray Winstone, Beth Grant. Its release date is March 4. In this fil Rango is a pet who lives in a terrarium. He has thought of himself as a hero but then finds himself removed from his usual surroundings. At a certain point in the narrative, Rango will come to question everything about himself.