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Here is a listing of this year's early film releases, though these dates are subject to change:

JAN. 11

27 DRESSES — Romantic comedy starring Katherine Heigl as a perpetual bridesmaid.

BILLY THE KID — Jennifer Venditti's black-and-white documentary feature examines the life of a typical teen boy.

THE BUCKET LIST — Terminally ill Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman go on the road in Rob Reiner's latest.

FIRST SUNDAY — Small-time crooks portrayed by Ice Cube and Tracy Morgan try to rip off a church in this comedy.

GRACE IS GONE — A hit at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival, this Iraq War drama stars John Cusack as a widower.

IN THE NAME OF THE KING: A DUNGEON SIEGE TALE — Revenge-fantasy starring Jason Statham as a farmer trying to rescue his kidnapped wife.

THE PIRATES WHO DON'T DO ANYTHING: A VEGGIETALES MOVIE — The popular cartoon characters join a pirate crew in this theatrical feature.

THERE WILL BE BLOOD — Daniel Day-Lewis stars in screenwriter/director P.T. Anderson's oil-centric thriller.

YOUTH WITHOUT YOUTH — Francis Ford Coppola returns with this fantasy about a time-traveling professor (Tim Roth).

JAN. 18

CLOVERFIELD — JJ Abrams produced this thriller about a monstrous creature that runs rampant through Manhattan.

FALLING — Richard Dutcher directed and stars in his latest, a drama about the spiritual dilemma of a videographer.

MAD MONEY — Comedy starring Diane Keaton, Queen Latifah and Katie Holmes as unlikely bank robbers.

JAN. 25

BE KIND REWIND — Video-store employees (Jack Black and Mos Def) remake several blockbuster films in this comedy-fantasy.

HOW SHE MOVE — Step-dancing drama that was a hit at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival.

MEET THE SPARTANS — The "epic movie" folks spoof "300" and other historical epics.

RAMBO — This sequel sees John Rambo (Sylvester Stallone) freeing kidnapped aid workers in Thailand.