Ghosts of Girlfriends Past
So it's like A Christmas Carol, only in the summer and with ghosts of exes (presumably not dead) haunting Matthew McConaughey about screwing up a good thing with Jennifer Garner. Also with fewer starving street urchins.
Opens May 1
The Brothers Bloom
Sibling con artists Mark Ruffalo and Adrien Brody plot to swindle lovely millionairess Rachel Weisz and lure her into an elaborate, globe-trotting adventure. But hearts get stolen, too, when love blossoms between a Bloom bro and Weisz.
Opens May 29
Away We Go
There's no place like home...but where the heck is it? That's the driving question for first-time parents John Krasinski and Maya Rudolph, who hit the highway to find the perfect town to raise their kid. Revolutionary Road's Sam Mendes directs.
Opens June 11
The Proposal
We love it when Sandra Bullock gets bossy! She plays a pushy exec who dodges deportation by making whipped assistant Ryan Reynolds marry her. Hilarity follows when she's introduced to his quirky fam. Think 9 to 5 meets Meet the Parents.
Opens June 19
Whatever Works
Back from Europe, writer-director Woody Allen again takes Manhattan in this comedy about eccentric New Yorker Larry David, whose curbed enthusiasm for his upper-class lifestyle leads to a more bohemian existence. With Evan Rachel Wood.
Opens June 19
My Life in Ruins
Greece is the word. Having lost her kefi (Greek for mojo), Georgia (Nia Vardalos) takes a big fat Greek vacay, accepts a job as tour guide and finds romance among the relics. Call it How Georgia Got Her Kefi Back.
Opens June 19
My Sister's Keeper
Score sensitivity points with your date: Sniffle through this family drama about a young girl (Abigail Breslin) who sues her parents (Cameron Diaz, Alec Baldwin) after her body is repeatedly used to prolong her sick sister's life. Sniff!
Opens June 26
I Love You, Beth Cooper
Ain't geek-love sweet? In his high school grad speech, dorky valedictorian Denis Cooverman (Paul Rust) declares his love for the titular hottie (Hayden Panettiere). She's all, "Denis who?" but later shows up on his doorstep. Adolescent antics ensue.
Opens July 10
500 Days of Summer
This little rom-com got big love at the Sundance Film Fest. Joseph Gordon-Levitt stars as Thomas, a greeting-card writer who falls for his hot and sunny coworker, Summer (Zooey Deschanel). Forecasts say you'll get steamed up as well!
Opens July 17
The Ugly Truth
Pretty people wage an ugly battle of the sexes. Romantically challenged TV producer Katherine Heigl wrangles with chauvinistic host Gerard Butler but reluctantly takes his dating advice. The truth? She examines Gerard's anatomy!
Opens July 24
Julie & Julia
Dig in, foodies! Bored secretary Julie Powell (Amy Adams) bites off a huge challenge—to prepare, in 365 days, all 524 recipes in Julia Child's cookbook Mastering the Art of French Cooking. In a tasty bit of casting, Meryl Streep plays culinary queen Child. Bon appetit!
Opens August 7
When in Rome
Bitter about love, Kristen Bell goes roaming and lands in Rome, where she plucks magic coins from a fountain. Suddenly, she's pursued by a slew of suitors, including Josh Duhamel and Jon Heder. But can she find true Rome-ance?
Opens August 7