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Iron Man 2

Playboy Tony Stark is under pressure to share the technology behind the heroic Iron Man suit, but he fears the super suit's powers could fall into the wrong hands. Mickey Rourke, Don Cheadle and Scarlett Johansson join a cast that includes returning stars Gwyneth Paltrow and Robert Downey Jr.

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Eat, Pray, Love

Julia Roberts returns to the big screen in this adaptation of the New York Times best-seller of the same name. After going through a difficult divorce, Liz Gilbert (Roberts) sets out on a journey to Italy, India and Bali to find herself after being content with the domestic life. James Franco and Javier Bardem play her love interests.

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Toy Story 3

America’s favorite toys are back for another adventure. Andy is getting ready to go to college and Woody, Buzz and the gang are taken to a day care center where they settle into their new lives. Woody tries to convince the rest of the toys that Andy hasn’t abandoned them and attempts to get back before Andy leaves.

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The Expendables

Sylester Stallone, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bruce Willis, Dolph Lundgren, Mickey Rourke, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Randy Couture and Steve Austin headline the star-studded action film that is also directed by Stallone. Despite a mid-August release, the super-lineup has already discussed two sequels.

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Predators

Adrien Brody, Topher Grace and Laurence Fishburne lead a group of abducted humans on an alien planet inhabited by a species referred to as the “Predators.” The group realizes that they’ve been carefully selected as prey for a hunting game and attempts to put up a fight against the heavily-equipped Predators.

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Lego Harry Potter

Continuing the ever-popular Lego and movie license franchise is “Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4.” Developed by Traveler’s Tales, the format is similar to other games in the series. Players will explore Hogwarts with Harry and company throughout the first four years of the Potter timeline. Familiar faces like Ron Weasley, Hermione Granger and Dumbledore as just some of the nearly 140 playable characters. Players can use spells or create potions in the game to solve puzzles and fight enemies. “Lego Harry Potter” appears on June 29 for the Xbox 360, PS3, Nintendo Wii, PS2, Nintendo DS, PSP and PC.

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Alpha Protocol

Players control undercover CIA agent Michael Thorton and uncover a conspiracy by the U.S. government in the plot of Alpha Protocol, an action RPG developed by Obsidian Entertainment. Thorton’s vendetta is made a little easier thanks to the use of guns, close quarter combat and spy gadgets. Different dialogue styles can be chosen while taking part in tasks required of the player. Players can act “professional” like Jason Bourne, “suave” like James Bond or “aggressive” like Jack Bauer. Players can also augment weapons and gadgets.” “Alpha Protocol” sneaks onto shelves on June 1 for the Xbox 360 and PS3.

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Crackdown 2

The original “Crackdown” brought an interesting take on genetically enhanced soldiers. Although players could hurl cars, run across rooftops and leap tall buildings, stopping a crime-infested city was no small task. “Crackdown 2” takes place in Pacific City years after the first game ended. The city now faces the burden of genetic mutants and a revolutionary group called “The Cell.” Players will have a number of weapons and abilities at their disposal such as a special helicopter or a dash ability. An online multiplayer mode supports up to 16 players. “Crackdown 2” will be released on July 6 for the Xbox 360.

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Super Mario Galaxy 2

2007’s “Super Mario Galaxy” creatively took the Mario franchise to space and is still one of the top selling games for the Nintendo Wii. Players will still travel to different themed planets while collecting stars and coins and trying to save the princess. Mario’s dinosaur companion Yoshi is now playable and can eat various fruits to gain abilities including the ability to inflate like a balloon. A second player can even help out by controlling his tongue to pull switches and collect things, similar to the Star Pointer from the first game. “Super Mario Galaxy 2” lands in stores on May 23 for the Nintendo Wii.

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Red Dead Redemption

“Red Dead Redemption” is a unique sandbox-style action adventure game developed by Rockstar San Diego. Similar to the “Grand Theft Auto” series, players will explore the rural West as John Marston, a cowboy attempting to locate his former gang. Throughout the campaign, players can either take the honorable or dishonorable route and change situations accordingly, or stay somewhere in-between. Rockstar will also include an online multiplayer mode for up to 16 players with battles beginning in a Western standoff. “Red Dead Redemption” will be released on May 18 for the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3.

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