Thursday, October 30, 2008

Make It Happen


Release Date:
4 September 2008
Genre:
Drama
Cast:
Julissa Bermudez, Leigh Enns, Erik Fjeldsted, Matt Kippen, Karen LeBlanc


Lauryn is a young woman from a small town in Indiana who moves to Chicago with dreams of entering the Chicago School of Music and Dance. But after rejection and a series of misfortunes she finds herself working in a burlesque club. The club proves to be a place of conflict and self-discovery, helping Lauryn to realize that even though plans may change, dreams never do.

The Chronicles of Narnia - Prince Caspian


Release Date:
29 May 2008
Genre:
Action | Adventure | Fantasy | Thriller
Cast:
Ben Barnes, Georgie Henley, Skandar Keynes, William Moseley, Anna Popplewell


"Prince Caspian" finds the Pevensie siblings pulled back into the land of Narnia, where a thousand years have passed since they left. The children are once again enlisted to join the colorful creatures of Narnia in combating an evil villain who prevents the rightful Prince from ruling the land.

Friday, October 24, 2008

Bangkok Dangerous


Release Date:
11 September 2008
Genre:
Action | Crime | Thriller
Cast:
Nicolas Cage, Shahkrit Yamnarm, Charlie Yeung, Panward Hemmanee, Nirattisai Kaljaruek


A professional hit man, who picks someone of the street to do his errands, and after he is finished kills that person. His next assignment takes him to Bangkok, and as usual, he finds a street kid named Kong to help him. After Kong has a close call and learns who he is, asks him to train him and he does. He also meets a local girl who is deaf and spends time with her. However, has a hard keeping his other life from her, and it also appears, the person who hired him, breaks his rule of complete anonymity and tries to find him.

For The First Time


Release Date:
27 August 2008
Genre:
Romance
Cast:
Richard Gutierrez, K.C. Concepcion, Phillip Salvador, Geoff Eigenmann, Jake Cuenca


Cupid's love arrow struck the most unlikely to be couple: Seth Alexander Villaraza (Richard Gutierrez), a notorious talk of the town playboy and Sophia Carmina Sandoval (KC Concepcion), the perfect girlfriend but too busy to find love.
Their two different personalities disastrously collide when fate serendipitously entwine their lives together in Santorini, Greece.
Love overrules their pained hearts and proves that opposite truly attracts.
Just when true love finally finds them for the first time, the pain of the past and the uncertainty of the future have challenged them to step back.
Is Seth brave enough to truly love and be hurt for Pia's sake or will he run away again?
Will Pia find the love that will completely heal her or Seth is just another mistake?
For The First Time is a romantic story of an unexpected love chemistry between Mr. So Wrong and Ms. So Perfectly Right.
A story that will magnify how the power of love can triumphantly conquer all our indifferences, fears, pains and doubts.

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

The Maiden And The Wolves


Release Date:
13 February 2008
Genre:
Drama | Family
Cast:
Laetitia Casta, Jean-Paul Rouve, Stefano Accorsi, Michel Galabru, Patrick Chesnais


This movie follows Angele a young woman who is fascinated by wildlife and determined to be come the first woman veterinarian. Despite all the obstacles she faces she strives to find a way to connect with the wolves outside her village.

Wicked Lake


Release Date:
2008
Genre:
Horror
Cast:
Carlee Baker, Frank Birney, Michael Esparza, Eryn Joslyn, Will Keenan



Four beautiful but mysterious girls embark on a road trip for a relaxing weekend getaway in the woods. Unbeknown to them, two clans of deranged male misfits follow them to their secluded and picturesque lakeside cabin in the mountains. The girls appear to be easy prey for the predatory perverts until the fateful stroke of midnight when all hell, literally, breaks loose and the tables are turned!

Trailer Park Of Terror


Release Date:
21 October 2008
Genre:
Horror
Cast:
Nichole Hiltz, Trace Adkins, Priscilla Barnes, Priscilla Barnes, Jeanette Brox



Based on the Imperium Comics series, Trailer Park of Terror. Six troubled high school students and their chaperon, an optimistic youth ministries Pastor, return from an outdoor character building retreat in the mountains. During a raging storm, their bus crashes, hopelessly stranding them in the middle of the Trucker's Triangle, a forgotten locus of consummate evil in the middle of nowhere. The hapless group seeks shelter for the night in a seemingly abandoned trailer park they find down the road. However, when the sun sets, it's not refuge they find. Instead, terror finds them in the form of Norma, a damned redneck reaper with a killer body who dispenses vengeance and death aided by her cursed companions, a bloodthirsty brood of Undead trailer trash.

Transsiberian


Release Date:
10 October 2008
Genre:
Crime | Drama | Thriller
Cast:
Woody Harrelson, Emily Mortimer, Kate Mara, Eduardo Noriega, Thomas Kretschmann


A Trans-Siberian train journey from China to Moscow becomes a thrilling chase of deception and murder when an American couple encounters a mysterious pair of fellow travelers.

Dance Of The Dead


Release Date:
14 October 2008
Genre:
Adventure | Horror
Cast:
Jared Kusnitz, Greyson Chadwick, Chandler Darby, Carissa Capobianco, Randy McDowell


An American high school prom in Georgia (U.S. state) Georgia is unexpectedly interrupted when a graveyard, next to a nuclear power plant, becomes the sudden source of resuscitated cadavers. As zombies march on the high school, a motley group of dateless teenage outcasts, among them Jimmy (Jared Kusnitz), Lindsey (Greyson Chadwick), Stephen (Chandler Darby) and Kyle (Justin Welborn), take on the zombies and save the day.

Devil's Mercy


Release Date:
2008
Genre:
Thriller
Cast:
Hannah Lochner, Briony Glassco, Ursula Campbell, Michael Cram, Dylan Everett


In "Devil's Mercy," a couple and their six-year-old son move into an old Connecticut house where the boy soon becomes distraught with thoughts of monsters dwelling in the attic. When their friends and guests abruptly go missing or die mysteriously, it becomes a race against time as the family's lives are in peril.

Happy-Go-Lucky


Release Date:
18 April 2008
Genre:
Comedy | Drama
Cast:
Sally Hawkins, Eddie Marsan, Alexis Zegerman, Samuel Roukin, Karina Fernandez



Poppy (Sally Hawkins) is a life-loving, irrepressibly cheerful, Pollyanna-type primary school teacher who is thirty years old, single, and infinitely optimistic and accepting. She lives with her best friend and flatmate Zoe (Alexis Zegerman) in London. She is tested by a repressed driving instructor with anger problems (Eddie Marsan), and tests him in turn. She has exciting flamenco lessons, an encounter with a homeless man, a row with her pregnant sister, and a love-affair with the social worker guiding one of her students.

Dog Gone


Release Date:
2008
Genre:
Comedy
Cast:
Maggy Bashaw, Kenda Benward, Luke Benward, Casey Billings, Brittany Curran


A notorious diamond thief and two dim-witted accomplices stop along the highway where 12 year-old Owen sees them mistreating their dog. The boy intervenes to give the thirsty dog a drink, but it escapes into the woods. He helps the angry thugs search for the animal deep into the forest, then ditches them. Owen finds the dog and they hide out in his secret fort, ingeniously fortified with booby traps and defense mechanisms to repel intruders. Bravely, his fort is built atop the ridge where the feared "Madman of the Mountain" is said to live.

Desperate to retrieve their $5 million in stolen jewels stashed on the dog, the thugs catch up with Owen, and a terrific battle ensues. Can one kid with a tricked-out fort protect an animal from three determined thieves? And is the legendary Madman of the Mountain real? Kids of all ages will delight in the fast-paced action and comedy this heart-warming tale delivers.

Columbus Day


Release Date:
2008
Genre:
Crime | Drama | Thriller
Cast:
Val Kilmer, Marg Helgenberger, Wilmer Valderrama, Bobb'e J. Thompson, Ashley Johnson


After the heist of his life, a thief hides out in a city park as he plans to strike a deal to unload the stolen goods. There, he begins an unusual friendship with a precocious boy, prompting him to reach out via phone to his ex-wife and estranged daughter, who he hopes will reunite with him now that he is about to be rich. As his business deal begins to unravel, he fights to keep the kid out of harm's way and escape to Florida to join up with his family.

Kit Kittredge


Release Date:
2 July 2008
Genre:
Drama | Family | Mystery
Cast:
Abigail Breslin, Julia Ormond, Chris O'Donnell, Jane Krakowski, Wallace Shawn



'Kit Kittredge: An American Mystery' centers around a young living in the struggles of the Great Depression. 10 year old Kit lives in a boarding house her parents own in Cincinnati, Ohio. She has a passion for writing, & dreams of having something of hers put in the local paper someday. With the help of her friends, Sterling & Ruthie, will her dream finally come true?

Tropic Thunder


Release Date:
23 October 2008
Genre:
Action | Adventure | Comedy
Cast:
Ben Stiller, Jeff Kahn, Robert Downey Jr., Anthony Ruivivar, Jack Black, Jay Baruchel



Through a series of freak occurrences, a group of actors shooting a big-budget war movie are forced to become the soldiers they are portraying.

Jack Hunter and The Lost Treasure of Ugarit


Release Date:
2009
Genre:
Adventure
Cast:
Ivan Sergei, Joanne Kelly, Thure Riefenstein, Susan Ward, Mario Naim Bassil, Sean Lawlor


Exciting treasure hunt in beautiful and dangerous Syria, Turkey and Egypt. High speed action and romance. Jack Hunter & The Lost Treasure of Ugarit is an action packed miniseries that follows the adventures of a present day treasure hunter as he tries to uncover the location of The Star of Ugarit - an ancient weapon, sought after by the NSA and the Russian Mob.

Mirrors


Release Date:
18 September 2008
Genre:
Horror | Thriller
Cast:
Kiefer Sutherland, Paula Patton, Cameron Boyce, Erica Gluck, Amy Smart



An ex-cop and his family are the target of an evil force that is using mirrors as a gateway into their home.

Babylon A.D.


Release Date:
11 September 2008
Genre:
Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Cast:

Vin Diesel, Michelle Yeoh, Mélanie Thierry, Gérard Depardieu, Charlotte Rampling

In the near future, Toorop (Vin Diesel) is a mercenary who takes the job of escorting a woman named Aurora from Central Asia to New York. While he thinks this is just an ordinary mission, he gradually finds out that his guest is carrying twins that have the potential to become the next Messiahs - and everybody wants to get their hands on them.

A Very Special Love


Release Date:
30 July 2008
Genre:
Comedy | Romance
Cast:
John Lloyd Cruz, Sarah Geronimo, Dante Rivero, Irma Adlawan, Gio Alvarez



A Very Special Love is a romantic comedy film produced by Star Cinema, directed by Cathy Garcia-Molina and written by Raz dela Torre. The story is about a moody Editor-in-chief Miggy Montenegro who is in the verge of losing his staff as well as his men's magazine, Bachelor. Laida, a naïve young girl, applies as an Editorial Assistant hoping to be close with the man she dreams of every night. The plot is fairly identifiable to the movie The Devil Wears Prada wherein a recent college graduate gets a job as an assistant to a powerful magazine editor. But this time, it is a love story. Although originality in the story is not a strong quality nevertheless the basic necessities of a Romantic Comedy were all addressed.

MR73


Release Date:
12 March 2008
Genre:
Crime
Cast:
Daniel Auteuil, Olivia Bonamy, Catherine Marchal, Francis Renaud, Gérald Laroche


A washed-up Marseilles cop (Auteuil) earns a chance at redemption by protecting a woman from the man who killed her parents as he is about to be released from prison.

Tinkerbell


Release Date:
28 October 2008
Genre:
Animation | Family | Fantasy
Cast:
Mae Whitman, Pamela Adlon, Jeff Bennett, Bob Bergen, Gail Borges


Enter the magical world of fairies and meet the enchanting creatures of Pixie Hollow, who "nurture nature" and bring about the change of the seasons. Changing the colors of the leaves, moving a sunbeam to melt snow, waking animals from their winter slumber, or giving a patch of sproutlings a sprinkle of water are all within the realm of these seasonal specialists. Tinker Bell thinks her fairy talent as a "tinker" isn't as special or important as the other fairies' talents. But when Tink tries to change who she is, she creates nothing but disaster! With encouragement from her friends Rosetta, Silvermist, Fawn and Iridessa, Tink learns the key to solving her problems lies in her unique tinker abilities and discovers that when shes true to herself, magical things can happen.

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Saving God


Release Date:
14 October 2008
Genre:
Drama
Cast:
Ving Rhames, Dean McDermott, Ricardo Chavira, Joanne Boland, Joe Bostick


Convicted felon Rev. Armstrong returns back to his neighborhood a changed man looking to take over his father's old church. The neighborhood is tough and full of drugs and gangs. Through Armstrong's tough demeanor and strong faith he tries to make a difference with Norris - a youth on the edge of falling into a lifetime of drugs and gangs. Also Armstrong must deal with his past history of violence and make sure he doesn't fall again.

Virgin Territory


Release Date:
27 March 2008
Genre:
Drama | Adventure | Comedy | Romance
Cast:
Hayden Christensen, Mischa Barton, Tim Roth, Ryan Cartwright, Christopher Egan


Young Florentines regale one another in the Italian countryside while the black plague decimates their city.

Friday, October 3, 2008

Necrosis


Release Date:
2008
Genre:
Horror | Thriller
Cast:
James Kyson Lee, George Stults, Tiffany, Penny Drake, Danielle De Luca, Robert Michael Ryan


In 2008, as six friends arrive at an isolated cabin to enjoy a long weekend in the snow. An epic snowstorm interrupts their vacation, trapping them on the mountain and resurrecting the haunting ghosts of the Donner Party. But, are they true 'entities' or is it simply 'cabin fever' that brings out their fears and darkness, causing friends to turn against each other as reality deteriorates around them.

Thursday, October 2, 2008

Postal


Release Date:
18 October 2007
Genre:
Action | Comedy | Horror | Thriller
Cast:
Zack Ward, Dave Foley, Chris Coppola, Jackie Tohn, J.K. Simmons


The story begins with a regular Joe who tries desperately to seek employment, but embarks on a violent rampage when he teams up with cult leader Uncle Dave. Their first act is to heist an amusement park, only to learn that the Taliban are planning the same heist as well. Chaos ensues, and now the Postal Dude must not only take on terrorists but political figures as well.

The Rocker


Release Date:
30 October 2008
Genre:
Comedy | Music
Cast:
Rainn Wilson, Christina Applegate,Teddy Geiger, Josh Gad, Emma Stone



The Rocker tells the story of a failed drummer who is given a second chance at fame. Robert "Fish" Fishman is the extremely dedicated and astoundingly passionate drummer for the eighties hair band Vesuvius, who is living the rock n' roll dream until he is unceremoniously kicked out of the band. Twenty years after his rock star fantasies are destroyed, just when Fish has finally given up all hope, he hears that his nephew's high school rock band A.D.D. is looking for a new drummer. They reluctantly make him the newest member of the band, giving him a chance to reclaim the rock God throne he's always thought he deserved, and taking the young band along for the ride of their lives.

War Games


Release Date:
29 July 2008
Genre:
Drama | Thriller
Cast:
Matt Lanter, Amanda Walsh, Chuck Shamata, Maxim Roy



Computer hacker Will Farmer (Lanter) engages a goverment super-computer named Ripley in an online terrorist-attack simulation game. Little does Farmer know that Ripley has been designed to appeal to potential terrorists, and certain glitches have turned made him become paranoid.

Mamma Mia


Release Date:
18 September 2008
Genre:
Comedy | Musical | Romance
Cast:
Amanda Seyfried, Stellan Skarsgård, Pierce Brosnan, Nancy Baldwin, Colin Firth



Set on a colorful Greek island, the plot serves as a background for a wealth of great ABBA songs which are used in remarkably appropriate ways. A young woman about to be married discovers that any one of three men could be her father. She invites all three to the wedding without telling her mother, Donna, who was once the lead singer of Donna and the Dynamos. In the meantime, Donna has invited her backup singers, Rosie and Tanya.

Fireflies In The Garden


Release Date:
2008
Genre:
Drama
Cast:
Julia Roberts, Ryan Reynolds, Willem Dafoe, Emily Watson, Carrie-Anne Moss



The semi-autobiographical story centers on the complexities of love and commitment in a family torn apart when faced by an unexpected tragedy.

The Cook


Release Date:
2008
Genre:
Comedy | Horror
Cast:
Mark Hengst, Makinna Ridgway , Kit Paquin, Penny Drake, Nina Fehren



Over a long holiday weekend, unable to escape the confines of their sorority house, a handful of unsuspecting girls are left behind to enjoy the quiet sanctuary. The normal house staff has taken off for the weekend, leaving the girls to fend for themselves. Thankfully someone was kind enough to send them a temporary replacement chef to cook their meals. However, when the girls start disappearing one-by-one, they begin to suspect something may not be quite right with... THE COOK!

20 Years After


Release Date:
2008
Genre:
Drama | Fantasy | Sci-Fi
Cast:
Azura Skye, Joshua Leonard, Nathan Baesel, Reg E. Cathey, Diane Salinger



Everything that could go wrong did go wrong: War, Terrorism, Natural Disasters. Evacuees were ushered from the cities to refugee camps in the surrounding counties. In-fighting, famine and disease took their toll on the survivors. Now, twenty years after the bombs fell and the plagues ran their course the few that remain live in fear and without hope. Azura Skye (28 DAYS, ONE MISSED CALL) stars as Sarah in this Post-Apocalyptic Fairy Tale about a young woman's journey to deliver the first child born in 15 Years. Sarah's refusal to give up is inspired by a lone voice on her radio. Michael (Joshua Leonard, THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT) broadcasts dim and distant messages of hope mixed with the music he scavenges from the dead. Forced from her basement home by drought and relentlessly pursued by those who want her baby, Sarah crosses paths with Michael in a cavernous, underground refuge of disparate survivors. It is from Three Caves that Michael and Sarah will embark on a journey beyond the boundaries of the Southern Corridor and into the unknown future. Nathan Baesel (BEHIND THE MASK: THE RISE OF LESLIE VERNON), Reg. E Cathey (THE WIRE) and Diane Salinger (CARNIVÁLE) co-star in this artfully rendered vision of a challenging future filled with danger, fear and hope.

Three And Out


Release Date:
25 April 2008
Genre:
Comedy | Drama
Cast:
Mackenzie Crook, Colm Meaney, Imelda Staunton,
Gemma Arterton




A comedy about ordinary people with unique dilemmas. How far will they go? Will the cocktail of desperation, friendship, loneliness, love and even a brush with cannibalism derail their intent?

Righteous Kill


Release Date:
12 September 2008
Genre:
Crime | Drama | Mystery
Cast:
Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, 50 Cent, Carla Gugino, John Leguizamo


Two veteran New York City detectives work to identify the possible connection between a recent murder and a case they believe they solved years ago; is there a serial killer on the loose, and did they perhaps put the wrong person behind bars?

The Andromeda Strain


Release Date:
26 May 2008
Genre:
Sci-Fi
Cast:
Benjamin Bratt, Eric McCormack, Christa Miller, Daniel Dae Kim, Viola Davis


When a satellite crashes near the remote Utah town of Piedmont, it becomes apparent that it may be carrying a deadly virus. All but two of the town's inhabitants, a baby and a Sterno drinker, are dead. Working in a secret government laboratory deep underground, Dr. Jeremy Stone leads a team of scientists who try to identify the virus and develop a means of stopping its spread. Several others, including the military and other senior government officials, have their own agendas however leading to the spread of misinformation about the origin of the virus.

The Accidental Husband


Release Date:
27 March 2009
Genre:
Comedy | Romance
Cast:
Uma Thurman, Colin Firth, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Sam Shepard,
Lindsay Sloane


Emma Lloyd has made a career out of her sensible, mature and responsible approach to relationships. She has a hit radio talk show, an impending book deal, and a loving relationship with her fiancé, Richard, a conventional sort-which is precisely what Emma is drawn to. Then Emma finds out that she is already married to a man she's never met before, a result of a misguided prank that leaves her bewildered and very confused. Worse than that, her plans for the future are now threatened. With her wedding just around the corner, Emma must find the mystery man and obtain an annulment. Emma tracks down her "accidental husband" - Patrick, a charming and handsome neighborhood fireman, with a big secret...that he was behind the "accidental" marriage. Unable to fess up, Patrick goes along with the ruse pretending to be just as baffled as Emma. While at first their opposite approaches to life create much tension and chaos, Emma soon starts to admire his carefree passion for life and doubt her own conservative, button-down views on life and love. As Emma's wedding draws near, she is faced with the choice between her safe life with Richard or the chance to live in the passionate and spontaneous world that Patrick inhabits.

Journey To The Center Of The Earth


Release Date:
7 August 2008
Genre:
Action | Adventure | Family | Fantasy | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Cast:
Brendan Fraser, Josh Hutcherson, Anita Briem, Seth Meyers, Jean Michel Paré


A science professor whose radical theories have completely tarnished his reputation. While backpacking across Iceland with his nephew Sean, the two explorers find a cave that leads them deep down into the bowels of the planet. And so they go on a quest to find out what has happened to the scientist's missing brother, a scientist, his nephew and their mountain guide discovers a fantastic and dangerous lost world in the center of the earth. There they discover a bizarre landscape filled with terrifying creatures.

The Black Balloon


Release Date:
6 March 2008
Genre:
Drama
Cast:
Rhys Wakefield, Luke Ford, Toni Collette, Erik Thomson, Gemma Ward



All Thomas wants is a normal adolescence but his autistic brother, Charlie, thwarts his every opportunity. Will Thomas, with the help of his girlfriend, Jackie (Ward), accept his brother?