District 9
Synopsis: From producer Peter Jackson (The Lord of the Rings Trilogy) and director Neill Blomkamp comes a startlingly original science fiction thriller that “soars on the imagination of its creators” […]
Tag Archives: Politics
War, Inc.
Synopsis: Business Is Booming When It Comes To War… America Means Business. Recreating his role as a hitman, John Cusack gives a hilarious performance in War, Inc ., a political […]
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
Synopsis: Peter Sellers is “in top form” (Cue) in this zany adventure that finds the accident-prone Inspector Clouseau using some of his most outlandish disguises ever. With “ferociously funny karate […]
Night of the Living Dead (1968)
Synopsis: Dead bodies are returning to life and eating human flesh! A group of survivors seeks refuge in a farmhouse, hoping to protect themselves from the hordes of advancing zombies. […]
The Up Series
Synopsis: Starting in 1964 with Seven Up, The UP Series has explored this Jesuit maxim. The original concept was to interview 14 children from diverse backgrounds from all over England, […]
Nyócker!
Synopsis: A group of teens from the wrong side of Budapest’s tracks band together to make themselves rich by traveling back in time, burying a horde of mammoths under the […]
Wedding Crashers
Synopsis: Life’s A Party. Crash It. Guided by a set of “wedding crashing rules,” John Beckwith (Owen Wilson) and Jeremy Grey (Vince Vaughn) can charm their way into any wedding…and […]
Fahrenheit 451
Synopsis: What if you had no right to read? Ray Bradbury’s best-selling science fiction masterpiece about a future without books takes on a chillingly realistic dimension in this film classic […]
OSS 117: Le Caire, nid d’espions
Synopsis: France, comic star Jean Dujardin stars as secret agent Hubert Bonisseur de la Bath, a.k.a. OSS 117 who in the tradition of Maxwell Smart and Inspector Clouseau somehow succeeds […]
Heaven
Synopsis: From the Director of Run Lola Run….. The star power of Cate Blanchett (The Shipping News, The Lord Of The Rings) and Giovanni Ribisi (Gone In 60 Seconds, Boiler […]
Life of Brian
Synopsis: Monty Python delivers the group’s sharpest and smartest satire of both religion and Hollywood’s epic films. Set in 33 A.D. Judea where the exasperated Romans try to impose order, […]
The Dark Knight
Synopsis: The follow-up to Batman Begins, The Dark Knight reunites director Christopher Nolan and star Christian Bale, who reprises the role of Batman/Bruce Wayne in his continuing war on crime. […]
The Front
Synopsis: America’s Most Unlikely Hero This acclaimed comedy with its serious, compelling theme vividly brings to life one of America’s most disturbing memories: the Communist “witch hunts” of the ’50s. […]
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