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Alien Vs. Predator. A terrifying discovery in the Antarctic sets the stage for a battle of the movie monsters. Directed by Paul Anderson (“Resident Evil”). Fox, Aug 6.
Blade: Trinity. In the trilogy’s conclusion, Wesley Snipes teams with human vampire hunters and sets his sights on Dracula. With Jessica Biel and Ryan Reynolds. Directed by David S. Goyer (“ZigZag”), writer of all three Blade films. New Line, Aug. 13.
Exorcist: The Beginning. The prequel depicts the first encounter of devil-defying cleric Father Merrin (Stellan Skarsgard) with Old Scratch, in post-World War II Africa. With Gabriel Mann. Renny Harlin replaced director Paul Schrader for reshoots. Warner Bros., fall.
House of Wax 3-D. Two brothers extend their small town’s main attraction into a sinister display of wax-covered bodies. Joel Silver’s Dark Castle (“Gothika”) produced. Warner Bros., Oct 22.
Resident Evil: Apocalypse. Genetically enhanced superheroine Milla Jovovich leads the fight to eliminate a deadly virus that turns humans into zombies. Directed by Alexander Witt. Screen Gems, Oct 1.
The Ring 2. Naomi Watts returns as an investigative reporter in the sequel to the 2001 hit. Directed by Noam Murro. DreamWorks, November.
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