12/2/2006 Animated kids tale about a 10-year-old boy who terrorizes an ant hill in his yard, and in retaliation the ants use a magic potion to shrink him down to their size. Directed by John A. Davis, the guy behind "Jimmy Neutron."

12/24/2006 Lex Luthor had better watch out. Lois Lane, too, for that matter. Superman is back after a 20-year absense, in hopes of making people forget about Superman IV. And Superman III.

Ron Howard-directed drama based on the bestselling book, starring Tom Hanks stars as a symbologist out to solve a murder and uncover a centuries-old secret. Audrey Tautou co-stars.

The latest Pixar animation, directed by John Lasseter

11/21/2006 Documentary profile of the puzzle editor of The New York Times, Will Shortz.

11/21/2006 Animated tale of an old house that's actually a monster. Hence the title. Created in "performance capture" technology that was also used for 2004's Polar Express.

11/21/2006 Long-awaited followup to his breakthrough Napoleon Dynamite, Jared Hess directs Jack Black as Nacho, a cook from Oaxaca who becomes a professional wrestler in order to save an orphanage.

12/26/2006 DVD A middle-aged American retires and he and his wife go to Europe where they find a new set of values and relationships.