Even before 2008 wraps up, moviegoers are already excited for what the movies will be bringing in the upcoming year. From Tom Cruise to Brad Pitt, star-studded films fill the box office and everyone has one to look forward to. The Epoch Times took to the streets to find out which films are at the tops of the lists for 2009.
Chris Maggio, 22, Film Editor, Long Island
"I like a lot of movies. The movie with Tom Cruise ['Valkyrie']. That one looks interesting. 'Gran Torino.’ and I kind of like the kids movie with a lot of dogs ['Hotel for Dogs.'] I like certain kid’s movies. … and I like action movies with Tom Cruise in it."
Hollis Thomas, 34, Security, Brooklyn
"I would like to see 'Ghazni', because it's a very different sort of story. It's a love story, a different kind of love story. It's got one of the famous actors from Mendel."
Rishabh Jyani, 18, Student, Miami, Fla.
"I want to see the 'Dao' and also the ['The Curious Case Of] Benjamin Button'.
Deana Wright, Radio Personnel, Philadelphia, Penn.
"'Harry Potter [and the Half-Blood Prince']—It looks good."
Claire Schuepert (L), 11, Student, Minnesota
"Mine's the ['Confessions of a] Shopaholic.’ I just like shopping."
Lola Schuepert (C), 14, Student, Minnesota
"I want to see 'Hotels for Dogs.’ It looks interesting, and I like dogs."
Maddie Schuepert (R), 14, Student, Minnesota