By Scott Mackar | 
See the issue: May 2007

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End
[Walt Disney Pictures]
Release Date: May 25, 2007
Plot Summary: In the follow-up to 2006’s Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest, our heroes Will Turner [Orlando Bloom] and Elizabeth Swann [Keira Knightley] ally themselves with Captain Barbossa [Geoffrey Rush] in a quest to free Captain Jack Sparrow [Johnny Depp] from Davy Jones’ [Bill Nighy] locker.

Gracie
[Picturehouse]
Release Date: June 1, 2007
Plot Summary: Set in 1978 and inspired by real life events, Gracie chronicles the life of a sixteen-year-old girl who endures a life-changing family tragedy that inspires her to fight for females everywhere to play competitive soccer.

Ocean’s 13
[Warner Bros. Pictures]
Release Date: June 8, 2007
Plot Summary: Danny Ocean [George Clooney] teams up with his nefarious crew for more criminal mischief under the bright Las Vegas lights. Joining the already star-studded cast are Al Pacino and Ellen Barkin.

Live Free or Die Hard
[20th Century Fox]
Release Date: June 29, 2007
Plot Summary: A mysterious internet-based terrorist organization begins to shut down the entire technological infrastructure that supports the United States’ economy. It’s up to the aggressive-but-calm, old school police detective John McClane [Bruce Willis] and his young hacker sidekick Justin Long [Matt Foster] to unravel the conspiracy.

Transformers
[DreamWorks Pictures]
Release Date: July 4, 2007
Plot Summary: Dueling alien races, the Autobots and the Decepticons, have chosen Earth as their battleground. As the evil Decepticons struggle to obtain the key to ultimate power, a young earthling named Sam Witicky [Shia LaBeouf] may be mankind’s last chance for survival.

Evan Almighty
[Universal Pictures]
Release Date: June 22, 2007
Plot Summary: Evan Baxter [Steve Carell] was last seen being tormented by Bruce Nolan on the set of their Buffalo news program. Since then, he’s been elected to Congress. After moving his family to northern Virginia, Baxter is summoned by the Almighty himself [Morgan Freeman], who instructs him to build an ark. His family can’t decide if his adventure is a mid-life crisis or an act of service to humanity.

Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
[20th Century Fox]
Release Date: June 15, 2007
Plot Summary: The Fantastic Four face a difficult task when the mysterious
Silver Surfer arrives on Earth to prepare it for destruction and wreak havoc around the globe. Reed, Sue, Johnny and Ben must piece together the mystery of the Silver Surfer and confront the unexpected return of Dr. Doom—their mortal enemy—before it’s too late.

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