Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Meet Bill


Release Date:
18 June 2008
Genre:
Comedy | Drama
Cast:
Aaron Eckhart, Jessica Alba, Elizabeth Banks, Logan Lerman, Holmes Osborne



Bill is unhappy: he's married a banker's daughter and has a non-job at the bank; his wife Jess is tied to daddy's purse-strings; and, Bill is developing a gut from lack of exercise and constantly eating candy bars. He dreams of buying a donut franchise to be independent of Jess's dad. Bill is roped into a mentoring program at his old prep school, assigned a smart-mouthed kid who pops up when least expected. When Jess starts an affair with Chip, a local TV personality and vain Rob Lowe look-alike, it sends Bill, the kid, and a young sales clerk from a lingerie shop on a quest to win back Jess and get the donuts. What about self-respect?

Way Of War


Release Date:
2008
Genre:
Action | Thriller
Cast:
Cuba Gooding Jr., Brett Beoubay, Kyle Bradley, Edrick Browne, Vince Canlas


A paramilitary operative goes on a rampage after discovering a conspiracy to commit war.

Surveillance


Release Date:
17 July 2008
Genre:
Crime | Drama | Thriller
Cast:
Julia Ormond, Bill Pullman, Pell James, Ryan Simpkins, French Stewart



Two FBI agents, Elizabeth Anderson (Julia Ormond) and Sam Hallaway (Bill Pullman), arrive at a local police station in the Santa Fe desert to investigate a series of murders. They interrogate three Witness|eyewitnesses: Police officer Jack Bennet, the meth-addict Bobby, and Stephanie, an eight-year-old girl, whose family was murdered by two figures dressed in jumpsuits and latex masks.

The Fifth Commandment


Release Date:
22 August 2008
Genre:
Action | Comedy | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Cast:
Rick Yune, Keith David, Bokeem Woodbine, Dania Ramirez, Roger Yuan


In Bangkok, an assassin who turns down a job that hits too close to home finds himself targeted by the elite members of his profession.

Tunnel Rats


Release Date:
13 March 2009
Genre:
Action | War
Cast:
Michael Paré, Wilson Bethel, Scott Cooper, Mitch Eakins, Erik Eidem



During the Vietnam War [1959-1975] a special US combat unit is sent out to hunt and kill the Viet Cong soldiers in a man-to-man combat in the endless tunnels underneath the jungle of Vietnam. Suicide squads of a special kind.

Disaster Movie


Release Date:
24 September 2008
Genre:
Comedy
Cast:
Matt Lanter, Vanessa Minnillo, G. Thang, Nicole Parker, Crista Flanagan



In DISASTER MOVIE, the filmmaking team behind the hits "Scary Movie," "Date Movie," "Epic Movie" and "Meet The Spartans" this time puts its unique, inimitable stamp on one of the biggest and most bloated movie genres of all time -- the disaster film. DISASTER MOVIE follows the comic misadventures of a group of ridiculously attractive twenty-somethings during one fateful night as they try to make their way to safety while every known natural disaster and catastrophic event -- asteroids, twisters, earthquakes, the works -- hits the city and their path as they try to solve a series of mysteries to end the rampant destruction.

Fly Me To The Moon


Release Date:
15 August 2008
Genre:
Animation | Adventure | Famil
Cast:
Tim Curry, Robert Patrick, Kelly Ripa, Buzz Aldrin, Trevor Gagnon


Three young houseflies stow away aboard the Apollo 11 flight to the moon.

Bolt


Release Date:
26 November 2008
Genre:
Animation | Comedy | Family | Fantasy
Cast:
John Travolta, Miley Cyrus, Susie Essman, Mark Walton, Malcolm McDowell


Bolt tells the story of a dog who is convinced that his role as a super dog is reality. When he is ripped from his world of fantasy, and action by his own doing. His own obsession with his owner and keeping her protected from the green eyed man of the television show he works on completely absorbs his life. This takes him to the point of no return when he believes that she has been kidnapped, and he accidentally gets packaged and shipped to New York city in pursuit of his owner. This is when the story unfolds, and he goes through a transitional period where he learns that he is as super as every other dog. His disbelief of his abilities being non existent fuels a lot of different emotional changes, and eventually comes to a reality of who he really is. This all culminates when he finds his owner and reunites with her in the action packed climax of the movie.

The Women


Release Date:
12 November 2008
Genre:
Comedy | Drama
Cast:
Meg Ryan, Annette Bening, Eva Mendes, Debra Messing, Jada Pinkett Smith, Bette Midler


The story centers on a group of gossipy, high-society women who spend their days at the beauty salon and haunting fashion shows. The sweet, happily-wedded Mary Haines finds her marriage in trouble when shop girl Crystal Allen gets her hooks into Mary's man. Naturally, this situation becomes the hot talk amongst Mary's catty friends, especially the scandalmonger Sylvia Fowler, who has little room to talk - she finds herself on a train to Reno and headed for divorce right after Mary.

The X-Files: I Want To Believe


Release Date:
13 August 2008
Genre:
Crime | Drama | Mystery | Sci-Fi
Cast:
David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Amanda Peet, Billy Connolly, Xzibit


Six years after the events of The X-Files series finale, former FBI agent Doctor Dana Scully is now a staff physician at Our Lady of Sorrows, a Catholic hospital, and treating a boy named Christian who has Sandhoff disease, a terminal brain condition. FBI agent Drummy arrives to ask Scully's help in locating Fox Mulder, the fugitive former head of the X-Files division, and says they will call off its manhunt for him if he will help investigate the disappearances of several women, including young FBI agent Monica Banan. Scully agrees and convinces Mulder who is living in a nearby small home, bearded and clipping newspaper articles about the paranormal to help, despite Mulder's initial misgivings that this is an FBI trick to capture him.

Body Of Lies


Release Date:
9 October 2008
Genre:
Action | Drama | Thriller
Cast:
Leonardo DiCaprio, Russell Crowe, Mark Strong, Golshifteh Farahani, Oscar Isaac


Roger Ferris (Leonardo DiCaprio) is a covert CIA operative working in Jordan searching for terrorists who have been bombing civilian targets. Ferris uncovers information on the Islamist mastermind Al-Saleem (Alon Aboutboul). He devises a plan to infiltrate Al-Saleem's terrorist network with the help of his boss back in Langley, Ed Hoffman (Russell Crowe). Ferris enlists the help of the Chief of Jordanian Intelligence, Hani Salaam (Mark Strong) on this operation, but he doesn't know how far he can trust him without putting his life in danger. The uneasy alliance leads to a cultural and moral clash between the men.

Righteous Kill


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



Turk and Rooster, two aging NYPD detectives who have been longtime partners are faced with a serial killer who is murdering sociopathic criminals. They both have personal issues, and when they start working with a younger team, Perez and Riley, tensions between the pairs of partners is inevitable, especially since Turk is now living with Perez's ex-girlfriend, also a homicide detective.

Fireproof


Release Date:
26 September 2008
Genre:
Drama
Cast:
Kirk Cameron, Erin Bethea, Ken Bevel, Blake Bailey, Anthony Brown



Capt. Caleb Holt lives by the old firefighter's adage: Never leave your partner behind. Inside burning buildings, it's his natural instinct. In the cooling embers of his marriage, it's another story.

After seven years of marriage, Caleb and Catherine Holt have drifted so far apart that they are ready to move on without each other. Yet as they prepare to enter divorce proceedings, Caleb's dad asks his son to try an experiment: The Love Dare.

While hoping The Love Dare has nothing to do with his parents' newfound faith, Caleb commits to the challenge. But can he attempt to love his wife while avoiding God's love for him? Will he be able to demonstrate love over and over again to a person that's no longer receptive to his love? Or is this just another marriage destined to go up in smoke?

The Eleventh Hour


Release Date:
2008
Genre:
Action
Cast:
Adam Abram, Johnny Ahn, Britani Bateman, Sarah Bell, Lindsay Bird


An ex-Navy SEAL, Michael Adams, (Matthew Reese) was captured during a raid to free Japanese prisoners from a North Korean prison camp. He endures the North Koreans torture for three years -- seen only as flashbacks -- then released back into civilian life. A renegade North Korean General wants revenge for the raid on his camp, he follows Adams back to the United States with a plot to manipulate the former soldier into assassinating the leader of the raid, now a United States senator, Mason Chambers (K. Danor Gerald). The General targets Adams' estranged wife, Rachel (Jennifer Klekas) has her attacked so a doctor on the North Koreans payroll can insert a bomb into her head. Then Adam is captured, given the assignment and warned he must assassinate the senator within 12 hours or the bomb will detonate.

Monday, January 12, 2009

Vacancy 2 : The First Cut


Release Date:
20 January 2009
Genre:
Horror
Cast:
Agnes Bruckner, David Moscow, Scott G. Anderson, Arjay Smith, Trevor Wright


Experience the gruesome beginnings of Mr. Smith and his hotel of horrors in this terrifying prequel to Vacancy, starring Agnes Bruckner (Murder by Numbers). Suspecting only a night of hard beds and tacky décor, Caleb, his sexy new fiancée Jessica and his sarcastic best friend Tanner, check into the Meadow View Inn. They have no idea that it is not just another lonely motel, but a horrific trap where guests are brutally tortured and murdered while the sadistic maniac Mr. Smith and his greedy accomplices film the grisly slayings for profit. Caught in a deadly game or cat and mouse, the three young friends now must fight to survive.