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After mastering animation with shows like 'Family Guy' and 'American Dad,' Seth MacFarlane is gearing up to make his first feature-length film called 'Ted' starring Mark Wahlberg. (May 30)

Convinced that a series of coincidences involving a doorman holds some secret to life's largest riddles, Albert Markovski (JASON SCHWARTZMAN) seeks the help of a detective agency unlike any other... which leads him down a path that questions the essence of existence itself. In an attempt to ferret out the meaning of these flukes, he consults Bernard and Vivian Jaffe (DUSTIN HOFFMAN, LILY TOMLIN), AKA the Existential Detectives, a pair of married metaphysicians who fearlessly investigate the mysteries at the core of their clients' secret, innermost lives. When on a case, these two follow their clients around closely, observe their daily activities, query their friends and employers, and intently examine the lives they lead. The difference is that the Existential Detectives seek the solutions to the most persistent mystery of all, the one that lies at the core of reality and existence itself... which means their investigations can get a little tricky. Bernard and Vivian kick off their existential exploration of Albert Markovski by probing his past and present reality. Along the way they uncover his festering conflict with Brad Stand (JUDE LAW), a golden-boy executive climbing the corporate ladder at Huckabees, a popular chain of retail super-stores that wants to sponsor Albert's Open Spaces Coalition for the PR value. The Existential Detectives are convinced that Brad seemingly Albert's opposite is the key to cracking Albert's case, but then Brad turns the tables on their investigation by hiring the detectives himself. As Bernard and Vivian begin to dig deeper into Brad's ambition and his relationship with Huckabees' hot blonde spokesmodel Dawn (NAOMI WATTS), Albert begins to lose faith and rebels against their conclusions. Pairing up with another of the duo's clients firefighter, tough guy, and uncompromising soul-searcher Tommy (MARK WAHLBERG) he joins forces with the Jaffes' arch nemesis, the sexy French philosopher

Set in 1977, back when sex was safe, pleasure was a business and business was booming, idealistic porn producer Jack Horner aspires to elevate his craft to an art form. Horner discovers Eddie Adams, a hot young talent working as a busboy in a nightclub, and welcomes him into the extended family of movie-makers, misfits and hangers-on that are always around. Adams rise from nobody to a celebrity adult entertainer is meteoric, and soon the whole world seems to know his porn alter ego, Dirk Diggler. Now, when disco and drugs are in vogue, fashion is in flux and the party never seems to stop, Adams dreams of turning sex into stardom are about to collide with cold, hard reality. Featuring an amazing, award-winning cast, including Mark Wahlberg ( The Departed, We Own the Night ), Burt Reynolds ( Deliverance ), John C. Reilly ( Magnolia ), Julianne Moore ( Children of Men ), Philip Seymour Hoffman ( State & Main ), Don Cheadle ( Talk to Me ), William H. Macy ( Bobby ), and many more.

Bob Lee Swagger (Mark Wahlberg), a former Marine Corps sniper who leaves the military after a mission goes bad. After he is reluctantly pressed back into service, Swagger is double-crossed again. With two bullets in him and the subject of a nationwide manhunt, Swagger begins his revenge, which will take down the most powerful people in the country.

Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Jack Nicholson and Mark Wahlberg star in Martin Scorsese's new crime drama 'The Departed.' 'The Departed' is set in South Boston where the state police force is waging an all-out war to take down the city's top organized crime ring. The key is to end the reign of powerful mob boss Frank Costello (Jack Nicholson) from the inside. A young rookie, Billy Costigan (Leonardo DiCaprio) is assigned to infiltrate Costello's mob. While Billy is working to gain Costello's trust, another young cop, Colin Sullivan (Matt Damon) is among a handful of elite officers whose mission is to bring Costello down. But what his superiors don't know is that Colin is working for Costello, keeping the crime boss one step ahead of the police. Each man becomes deeply consumed by his double life, gathering information about the plans and counter-plans of the operation he has penetrated. But when it becomes clear to both the gangsters and the police that they have a mole in their midst, Billy and Colin find themselves in constant danger of being caught-and each must race to uncover the identity of the other man in time to save himself.

Mark Wahlberg stars as legendary smuggler Chris Farraday, who has left his criminal past behind to be with his wife (Kate Beckinsale) and sons. When a ruthless drug kingpin (Giovanni Ribisi) threatens his family, Farraday must summon his old skills and contacts for one last run. Contraband takes you to the cutthroat underground world of international smuggling, and on a thrilling adventure that critics are calling ?dynamic, intense and gritty!? ? Mark S Allen, CBS/CW-TV (Sacramento)

Set in New York City, The Other Guys follows Detective Allen Gamble (Will Ferrell), a forensic accountant who's more interested in paperwork than hitting the streets, and Detective Terry Hoitz (Mark Wahlberg), a tough guy who has been stuck with Allen as his partner ever since an unfortunate run-in with Derek Jeter. Allen and Terry idolize the city's top cops, Danson and Highsmith (Dwayne Johnson and Samuel L. Jackson), but when an opportunity arises for the Other Guys to step up, things don't quite go as planned.

PLANET OF THE APES depicts an upside-down world - a brutal, primal place where apes are in charge and humans scavenge for subsistence, hunted and enslaved by the tyrannical primates. The sudden appearance of one man, a pilot who has crash landed on this strange planet, alien to the present order and unaffected by its oppression, serves as a challenge to the status quo and a catalyst for revolutionary social change. Shortly after crashing on the planet, Captain Leo Davidson (Mark Wahlberg) finds himself running for his life along with dozens of other human beings, tracked down by fearsome apes on horseback, led by the captain of the ape army, Attar (Michael Clarke Duncan), a magnificent silverback who is dedicated to his spiritual leader, Thade (Tim Roth). This, the premise of Pierre Boulle's classic novel Planet of the Apes, has become one of the most recognized and provocative concepts in the canon of science fiction literature and cinema. Visionary filmmaker Tim Burton has uniquely envisioned a journey to an incredible upside-down world.

'Best Picture' - The Boston Society of Film Critics. ' 'Three Kings' rules...' USA Today. Starring Emmy and Golden Globe-nominee George Clooney ('ER,' 'Out of Sight'), Mark Wahlberg ('Boogie Nights'), Ice Cube ('Dangerous Ground,' 'Boyz in the Hood') and Spike Jonze as American soldiers stationed in Iraq after the Persian Gulf War cease-fire agreement. The unlikely foursome conspire to steal a huge cache of gold hidden near their desert base, but their plan goes awry when Saddam Hussein's henchman find out about their plans. Co-starring Jamie Kennedy ('Scream,' 'Bowfinger') and Mykelti Williamson ('The Hoop Life,' 'Waiting to Exhale'). '...disturbingly powerful and powerfully funny.' - Newsweek. 'Director David O. Russell] triumphs with the smart, funny and genially bizarre 'Three Kings.' ' - Time. 113:37 MINUTE TIME COMPRESSED VERSION AVAILABLE WITHOUT SPANISH LANGUAGE TRACK.

Mark Wahlberg stars in Paramount Pictures' inspirational docudrama exploring the remarkable rise of Massachusetts-born lightweight title winner 'Irish' Micky Ward. A determined pugilist whose career in the ring was shepherded by his loyal half-brother, Dicky (Christian Bale) -- a hard-living boxer-turned-trainer whose own career in the ring was nearly sent down for the count due to drugs and crime -- perennial underdog Irish Micky rebounded from a disheartening series of defeats to win both the WBU Intercontinental Lightweight title and the WBU Light Welterweight title thanks to a fierce combination of determination and hard work. David O. Russell directs from a script by 8 Mile's Scott Silver and Paul Attanasio (The Bourne Ultimatum).

Mark Wahlberg stars as a man who takes his family on the run when a natural disaster threatens to end civilization. For years, the earth has been the victim of mankind s progress, and the pollution has finally built to a point that causes a global backlash. An invisible neurotoxin is released into the air making the people in Philadelphia go crazy and kill themselves. The Happening is a paranoid thrill ride through this large-scale, cataclysmic environmental crisis that turns into a struggle by mankind to overcome nature.