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January movie guide

January 22

Extraordinary Measures

Starring:Harrison Ford, Brendan Fraser, Keri Russell

What it’s about: The true story of John Crowley (Fraser), who has finally begun to taste success in corporate America. Supported by his wife Aileen (Russell) and their three
children, John is on the fast track. But just as his career is taking off, Crowley walks away from it all when his two youngest children, Megan and Patrick, are diagnosed with a fatal disease. With
Aileen by his side, harnessing all of his skill and determination, Crowley teams up with a brilliant, but unappreciated and unconventional scientist, Dr. Robert Stonehill (Ford). Together they form
a bio-tech company focused on developing a life-saving drug.

SheKnows fun fact: We’ve got exclusive video interviews with the cast including the entertainment icon, Harrison Ford (who also serves as the film’s executive
producer). Look for our Extraordinary Measures coverage to begin January 13.

Tooth Fairy

Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Julie Andrews, Ashley Judd

What it’s about: Johnson plays a hockey player known by his knick-name for knocking opposing players teeth out — The Tooth Fairy. Suddenly, Johnson’s hockey star is
transformed into the real thing complete with the mission of collecting the teeth of the world’s kids for an entire week.

SheKnows fun fact: After his success with Race to Witch Mountain, Johnson is in fine form for comic hilarity potential in Tooth Fairy — look for our chats with stars
Johnson and Andrews January 19.

Legion

Starring: Paul Bettany, Lucas Black, Tyrese Gibson, Adrianne Palicki, Charles S. Dutton, Jon Tenney, Kevin Durand, Willa Holland, Kate Walsh, Dennis Quaid

What it’s about: In the supernatural action thriller Legion, an out-of-the-way diner becomes the unlikely battleground for the survival of the human race.

When God loses faith in Mankind, he sends his legion of angels to bring on the Apocalypse. Humanity’s only hope lies in a group of strangers trapped in a desert diner and the Archangel Michael
(Bettany).

SheKnows fun fact:Legion is one of the only supernatural action-thrillers to be released in January 2010 besides Denzel Washington’s Book of Eli.

January 29

When in Rome

Starring: Kristen Bell, Josh Duhamel, Dax Shepard, Jon Heder

What it’s about: An ambitious young New Yorker (Bell), disillusioned with romance, takes a whirlwind trip to Rome where she defiantly plucks magic coins from a fountain of
love, inexplicably igniting the passion of those who threw them in: a sausage magnate (Danny Devito), a street magician (Heder), an adoring painter (Will Arnett) and a self-admiring model
(Shepard). But when a charming reporter (Duhamel) pursues her with equal zest, how will she know if his love is the real thing?

SheKnows fun fact: We could not be more thrilled to report to our readers on our visit with the film’s entire cast and creative team! Look for our coverage to begin January
25.

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