Cameron Diaz

What’s in Store for 2011

While most people are focused on the upcoming Oscars, there are a multitude of highly anticipated films making their way to theaters in 2011 worth getting excited about.The leader of the pack is, of course, “Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides” starring Johnny Depp as the now-legendary Jack Sparrow. The movie also features Ian Mcshane as Blackbeard and Penelope Cruz as the new leading lady and is set to hit theaters on May 20th.Another Hollywood titan comes out on July 15th. Harry Potter will take his final bow in the series’ last installment, “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows–Part 2″. Excitement is even higher than usual for the boy wizard, since this is the first Potter flick to be released in 3-D.Rounding out the big three is “Twilight: Breaking Dawn–Part 1″. The wildly popular saga will come to a close soon, with this final installment following Harry Potter’s cue and being split into two parts. The PG-13 flick is expected to be released on November 18th. On May 26th, the boys from the top grossing R-rated comedy in history return for “The Hangover 2″. Little is known about the upcoming flick other than that is set in Bangkok, where Ed Helms’ character Stu is set to get married. “Thor”, “Captain America–The First Avenger”, and “Green Lantern” will all be leaping off the comic book pages later this year, and “The Muppets” will return to the screen in November. Jim Carrey will be in the remake of “Mr. Popper’s Penguins”, and both “Cars 2″ and “Scream 4″ will do their best to resurrect classic franchises. With so many movies on the horizon, 2011 is shaping up to be an immensely entertaining year.