The samurai live by a code of honor. Now they must also die for it. But they're not alone in their strugle against the forces that would forever change them. Tom Cruise plays Civil War hero Capt. Nathan Alfren, who comes to Japan to fight the Samurai and ends up pledging himself to their cause. Ken Watanabe (Academy Award nominee) plays Katsumoto, a Samurai leader facing a vanishing way of life, whose destiny becomes interrwined with that of the American captain, Edward Zwick direct this sweeping and emotional epic tale of the birth of modern Japan.

A mysterious killer video tape is circulating around. One look at this tape and you have seven days left to live. News Reporter Cindy Campbell (Faris) witnesses this video tape and tries to work out a way to prevent her death. But this is not the only mystery to appear. Crop circles have been appearing in the local farm of Tom (Sheen) and George (Rex). With help from Aunt Shaneequa (Latifah), Cindy suspects that the aliens may be linked with the killer tape and must now work out both mysteries before it's the end of the world.