With summer winding down, it seems logical to start thinking about the films arriving this fall, but Hollywood's busy putting the final touches on its plans for next summer. Based on distribution schedules circulating now (but always subject to change) the summer of '05 is shaping up as a star driven season filled with familiar franchises. State of the Union, directed by Lee Tamahori and starring Ice Cube, Samuel L. Jackson and Willem Dafoe.

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