February 2011
34 posts
Versus (2000)
Versus (2000) Directed by: Ryuhei Kitamura Starring: Tak Sakaguchi, Hideo Sakaki, Chieko Misaka Link to trailer on youtube.com: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRfhuVlbM-4 Prisoner KSC2-303 (Sakaguchi) has just escaped from prison. After crossing through the woods, him and his fellow escapee await their ride out to make their escape. The ride arrives and a group of gangsters come out....
Feb 27th
The Fall (2008)
The Fall (2008) Directed by: Tarsem Singh Starring: Cantica Untaru, Lee Pace Link to trailer on youtube.com: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iO0LYcCoeJY Once upon a time, in 1920 Los Angeles, Alexandria (Untaru), a child recovering from a broken arm at a hospital, befriends Roy (Pace), a movie stunt man paralyzed waist down after a fall. Roy offers to tell her a story. The curious Alexandria...
Feb 27th
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Tucker & Dale vs Evil (2010)
Tucker & Dale vs Evil (2010) Directed by: Eli Craig Starring: Alan Tudyk, Tyler Labine, Katrina Bowden Link to trailer on youtube.com: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9PV_NuJ1EnE Tucker (Tudyk) and Dale (Labine), are hillbilly’s who have just purchased their dream vacation home in the woods. At the very same time they head out to their newly purchased property to do some...
Feb 26th
The Boat That Rocked (2009)
The Boat That Rocked (2009) Directed by: Richard Curtis Starring: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Rhys Ifans, Tom Sturridge Link to trailer on youtube.com: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XnQc3lO4JDs A band of rogue DJ’s ruled the airwaves in the 60’s when the British government did not accept the rise of rock and pop music, allowing only jazz and classical music to play over the air....
Feb 25th
A Dose of Anime
     This coming March, I shall dive into my brothers movie rack and have a dose of some crazy Japanese anime. He has been bugging me for ages to join him in screening these picks, but i refused every time. I got nothing against anime, I’ve seen a few, but they were mostly a TV series. I guess it’s about time I see these. I usually don’t have the patience for anime, but after...
Feb 24th
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I Spit on Your Grave (2010)
I Spit on Your Grave (2010) Directed by: Steven R. Monroe Starring: Sarah Butler, Andrew Howard, Jeff Branson Link to trailer on youtube.com: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2zU3U-9B3fE A young writer, Jennifer Hills (Butler), escapes to an old cabin in the woods to get started on her next book. Lost on the road, Jennifer makes a stop at a gas station where she encounters Johnny (Branson),...
Feb 24th
Hunger (2008)
Hunger (2008) Directed by: Steve McQueen Starring: Michael Fassbender Link to trailer on youtube.com: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZipYYoUteCw Hunger follows the life of inmates Inside Maze Prison, Northern Ireland. In 1981, inmate Bobby Sands (Fassbender) led a mass hunger strike together with fellow inmates and members of the Ireland Republican Army. This story accounts the last few...
Feb 23rd
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Punch-Drunk Love (2002)
Punch-Drunk Love (2002) Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson Starring: Adam Sandler, Emily Watson Link to trailer on youtube.com: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VNeZi1y_v88 Barry Eagan (Sandler) is a lonely man who grew up with seven sisters. Aside from his small business, Barry has serious emotional problems to deal with. On a lonely night, He gets lured into a phone-sex scam with operator...
Feb 22nd
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The Tortured (2010)
The Tortured (2010) Directed by: Robert Lieberman Starring: Erika Christensen, Jesse Metcalfe, Bill Moseley Link to trailer on youtube.com: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CdEfmMlpq1w After their 6 year old son, Benjamin is kidnapped and murdered by a psychopath, Elise (Christensen) and Craig (Metcalfe), await the jury’s final verdict on their sons killer John Kozlowski (Moseley)....
Feb 22nd
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Feb 21st
Battle Royale Requiem (2003)
Battle Royale Requiem (2003) Directed by: Kenta and Kinji Fukasaku Starring: Tatsuya Fujiwara, Ai Maeda, Shugo Oshinari Link to trailer on youtube.com: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBRHp6881kA This is set 3 years after the first “Battle Royal” installment. After the failure of the last Battle Royale Survival Program, survivor Shuya Nanahara (Fujiwara), is now a known terrorist...
Feb 21st
Battle Royale (2000)
Battle Royale (2000) Directed by: Kinji Fukasaku Starring: Tatsuya Fujiwara, Aki Maeda, Taro Yamamoto Link to trailer on youtube.com: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-T7yPJVvXw Set in Japan, the government has released an act called the Battle Royale Survival Program, which puts a chosen class of high school students against each other in an attempt to eliminate young delinquents in...
Feb 21st
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Constantine (2005)
Constantine (2005) Directed by: Francis Lawrence Starring: Keanu Reeves, Rachel Weisz, Shia LaBeouf Link to trailer on youtube.com: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ivee8cm55Ao John Constantine (Reeves), is a supernatural detective who exercises demons. Born with the gift of seeing half breed angels and demons, John has been to hell and back. Now John is looking to buy his way into heaven...
Feb 19th
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Primer (2004)
Primer (2004) Directed by: Shane Carruth Starring: David Sullivan, Shane Carruth Link to trailer on youtube.com: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4CC60HJvZRE Friends Abe (Sullivan) and Aaron (Carruth) have been working for days inside the garage of a suburban home, trying to perfect a successful error checking device. Pushing their experiment to extremes, they come up with a box that alters...
Feb 19th
Rocket Science (2007)
Rocket Science (2007) Directed by: Jeffrey Blitz Starring: Anna Kendrick, Reece Thompson Link to trailer on youtube.com: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8u7aUbRyMX0 Hal Hefner (Thompson), is a student at Plainsboro High School. Hal stutters a lot and has a problem publicly speaking. On the evening when his parents argue and his father leaves home, at that very same moment, a state debate...
Feb 18th
Faster (2010)
Faster (2010) Directed by: George Tillman Jr. Starring: Dwayne “Rock” Johnson, Billy Bob Thornton, Oliver Jackson-cohen Link to trailer on youtube.com: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i9KDFix6k5Q After serving time in prison, Driver (Rock) is finally out and cant wait to get started on revenge. 10 years ago, Driver and his brother were left for dead after being tipped off at...
Feb 17th
The Host (2007)
The Host (2007) Directed by: Joon-ho Bong Starring: Ah-sung Ko, Kang-ho Song Link to trailer on youtube.com: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sXRSorYGz9Q An American military base in Yongson starts releasing toxic waste into the Han River. Six years later, a giant mutated squid like monster emerges from the river and attacks people along the riverside. A teenager Park Hyun-seo (Ah-sung), is...
Feb 17th
The Illusionist (2010)
The Illusionist (2010) Directed by: Sylvain Chomet Link to trailer on youtube.com: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mPdLrxxo4mg An aging magician who travels from city to city, country to country, and anywhere he could perform his bag of tricks, has a chance meeting with a young girl curious of life outside the countryside. She sneaks a ride on the ferry and follows the magician back to the...
Feb 16th
Slipstream (2007)
Slipstream (2007) Written and Directed by: Anthony Hopkins Starring: Anthony Hopkins Link to trailer on youtube.com: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yYPZUDnTsPs Felix Bonhoeffer (Hopkins), is a tired old screenplay writer. While writing his latest screenplay, he starts to get confused as he slips into a dream like vortex where his characters start to appear in reality, and Felix starts...
Feb 14th
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Feb 14th
Love and Other Drugs (2010)
Love and Other Drugs (2010) Directed by: Edward Zwick Starring: Jake Gyllenhal, Anne Hathaway Link to trailer on youtube.com: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WKtrLiQTSM8 Jamie Randall (Gyllenhal), is a salesman whose charm scores him well with the ladies. After quitting his job at an electronics store, Jamie finds a new career in pharmaceutical sales with Phizer. A chance meeting with Maggie...
Feb 14th
Diary of the Dead (2008)
Diary of the Dead (2008) Directed by: George A. Romero Starring: Joshua Close, Michelle Morgan Link to trailer on youtube.com: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s9daNxeENCE While filming a student film for the University of Pittsburgh, a group of friends together with their professor, hear breaking news reports from across the globe, that the dead are coming back to life. With reports of mass...
Feb 13th
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Feb 11th
It Might Get Loud (2009)
It Might Get Loud (2009) Directed by: Davis Guggenheim Starring: Jack White, The Edge, Jimmy Page Link to trailer on youtube.com: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S-VqVEu2Woo&feature=fvsr In this music documentary, Jack White (White Stripes), The Edge (U2), and Jimmy Page (Led Zeppelin), sit down and talk about the instrument they love the most, the electric guitar. The three icons and...
Feb 10th
Irreversible (2002)
Irreversible (2002) Directed by: Gaspar Noe Starring: Monica Belucci, Vincent Cassel, Albert Dupontel Link to trailer on youtube.com: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j7EDpDba8bU&playnext=1&list=PLE3B60AFC5D179999 Alex (Belucci), is brutally raped and murdered in a dark tunnel in Paris. Her boyfriend Marcus (Cassel) and ex-lover Pierre (Dupontel), take matters into their own hands...
Feb 9th
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Paper Man (2010)
Paper Man (2010) Directed by: Kieran and Michelle Mulroney Starring: Jeff Daniels, Emma Stone, Lisa Kudrow, Ryan Reynolds Link to trailer on youtube.com: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=81naJWXRuSk After the flop of his first novel, frustrated writer Richard Dunne (Daniels), moves out to a cabin to find the creativity and inspiration he needs to write his second book. Richard fails to...
Feb 8th
I Love You Phillip Morris (2010)
I Love You Phillip Morris (2010) Directed by: Glenn Ficarra and John Requa Starring: Jim Carrey, Ewan McGregor Link to trailer on youtube.com: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=01dljIcgiMw The true story of Steven Russel (Carrey), a happily married man who decides to reassess his life after a car accident. After his accident, Steven quits his job as a police officer and decides to openly...
Feb 8th
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Feb 7th
Catfish (2010)
Catfish (2010) Directed by: Ariel Schulman and Henry Joost Link to trailer on youtube.com: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zc_m0KVoMT8 Ariel Schulman and Henry Joost decide to document Ariel’s brother, Nev, a photographer in New York who has struck an unlikely friendship with an 8 year old girl in Michigan, Abby, via Facebook. Nev sends Abby his best photographs for her to paint and...
Feb 5th
Blue Valentine (2010)
Blue Valentine (2010) Directed by: Derek Cianfrance Starring: Ryan Gosling, Michelle Williams Link to trailer on youtube.com: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sYgr_iGATB4 After the death of the family dog, Dean (Gosling) and Cindy (Williams), decide to leave their daughter with Cindy’s father to spare her from the sad news of their dogs death. The couple then decide to check into a...
Feb 5th
Never Let Me Go (2010)
Never Let Me Go (2010) Directed by: Mark Romanek Starring: Carey Mulligan, Andrew Garfield, Keira Knightly Link to trailer on youtube.com: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sXiRZhDEo8A Kathy (Mulligan), Tommy (Garfield), and Ruth (Knightly) are childhood friends. Having grown up together in what seems to be a typical English boarding school, the three friends look forward to the future and set out...
Feb 4th
Nowhere Boy (2010)
Nowhere Boy (2010) Directed by: Sam Taylor-Wood Starring: Aaron Johnson, Kristin Scott Thomas, Anne-Marie Duff Link to trailer on youtube.com: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xHlbnjP8Wl4 Set in Liverpool in the 50’s, John Lennon (Johnson) is a 15 year old boy, smart, and always getting himself in trouble. After the death of his uncle, John learns of his biological mother’s whereabouts and tries to...
Feb 4th
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I Stand Alone (1998)
I Stand Alone (1998) Directed by: Gaspar Noe Starring: Philippe Nahon Link to trailer on youtube.com: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a2LrPPzQhkM “The Butcher” (Nahon), is an ex-convict who has done time for brutally beating and stabbing the person who was accused of seducing and raping his mentally-handicapped daughter. After the incident, he places his daughter in a mental...
Feb 1st
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