New posters have been released for the cancer dramedy 50/50, the Planet of the Apes prequel Rise of the Planet of the Apes, the holiday animated family film Arthur Christmas, and the acclaimed indie flick Bellflower.  Hit the jump to check out the posters and to learn more about each film.

50/50 (Opens September 30th)

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Here's the synopsis:

Inspired by an incredible real-life experience, 50/50 is a funny, touching and original story of friendship, love, and survival starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Seth Rogen, Anna Kendrick, Bryce Dallas Howard, and Anjelica Huston.

RISE OF THE PLANET OF THE APES (Opens in the US on August 5th; in the UK on August 11th)

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Poster via IMP Awards:

Here's the synopsis:

A single act of both compassion and arrogance leads to a war unlike any other -- and to the RISE OF THE PLANET OF THE APES. The Oscar-winning visual effects team that brought to life the worlds of Avatar and Lord of the Rings is breaking new ground, creating a CGI ape that delivers a dramatic performance of unprecedented emotion and intelligence, and epic battles on which rest the upended destinies of man and primate.

ARTHUR CHRISTMAS (Opens November 23rd)

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Poster via IMP Awards:

Here's the synopsis:

An Aardman production for Sony Pictures Animation, at last reveals the incredible, never-before seen answer to every child's question: 'So how does Santa deliver all those presents in one night?' The answer: Santa's exhilarating, ultra-high-tech operation hidden beneath the North Pole. But at the heart of the film is a story with the ingredients of a Christmas classic - a family in a state of comic dysfunction and an unlikely hero, Arthur, with an urgent mission that must be completed before Christmas morning dawns.

BELLFLOWER (Opens August 5th)

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Poster via Hitfix:

Here's the synopsis:

Best friends Woodrow and Aiden spend all of their free time building MAD MAX-inspired flamethrowers and muscle cars in preparation for a global apocalypse. But when Woodrow meets a charismatic young woman and falls hard in love, he and Aiden quickly integrate into a new group of friends, setting off on a journey of love and hate, betrayal, infidelity, and extreme violence more devastating and fiery than any of their apocalyptic fantasies.