Archive for January, 2008

Incredible Melting Man, The (1977)

Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Genres: Horror | Sci-Fi
Countries: USA
Actors: Rebar, Alex | DeBenning, Burr | Healey, Myron | Alldredge, Michael | Sweeny, Ann | Wilson, Lisle | Smith, Cheryl | Drazen, Julie | Rodgers, Stuart Edmond | Witney, Chris | Max, Edwin | Love, Dorothy | Blythe, Janus | Demme, Jonathan | Claridge, Westbrook
Directors: Sachs, William
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Astronaut exposed to cosmic rays outside of Saturn’s rings returns to Earth and begins to melt away. Escaping from the hospital, he wanders around the backwoods looking for human flesh to eat.

Evita (1996)

Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Genres: Biography | Drama | Musical
Countries: USA
Actors: Madonna | Banderas, Antonio | Pryce, Jonathan | Nail, Jimmy | Sus, Victoria | Littman, Julian | Merediz, Olga | Pallas, Laura | Worsley, Julia | Luján Hidalgo, María | Villamil, Servando | Corr, Andrea | Polycarpou, Peter | Brooker, Gary | Yerro, Maite
Directors: Parker, Alan
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Based on the incredible true story, Eva (Evita) Peron, starts out life as a poor girl who goes on to become an actress and then become the wife of the president of Argentina, Juan Peron. The musical is a story of love and politics, showing all the battles and triumphs Evita has in her short, but amazing life.

Hunting Party, The (2007)

Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Genres: Adventure | Comedy | Drama | Thriller
Countries: Bosnia-Herzegovina | Croatia | USA
Actors: Howard, Terrence | Hadzimuratovic, Lejla | Gere, Richard | Vukres, Gordana | Brolin, James | Seferagic, Sanela | Saban, Damir | Grdic, Aleksandra | Eisenberg, Jesse | Anderson, Scott | Doornbos, Harald | Deprez, Philippe | Rathfelder, Erich | Marolt, Zan | Kerekes, Ljubomir
Directors: Shepard, Richard
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A young journalist (Eisenberg), a seasoned cameraman (Howard) and a discredited journalist (Gere) embark on an unauthorized mission to find the no. 1 war criminal in Bosnia; they find themselves in serious jeopardy when they are mistaken as a CIA hit squad and their target decides to come after them.

This Is Spinal Tap (1984)

Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Genres: Comedy | Music
Countries: USA
Actors: Stringer, Kimberly | Dominguez, Chazz | Hall, Shari | Parnell, R.J. | Kaff, David | Hendra, Tony | McKean, Michael | Guest, Christopher | Shearer, Harry | Kirby, Bruno | Cromie, Jean | Maher, Patrick | Begley Jr., Ed | Kortchmar, Danny
Directors: Reiner, Rob
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Marti DeBergi is a film-maker who decides to make a documentary, a rockumentary actually, about the world’s loudest band, the British heavy metal group Spinal Tap. The movie is in fact a biting satire and spoof of the whole rock and roll scene that passes itself off as a real documentary of a real band. Hilarious behind-the-scenes footage is combined with faux-concert clips to breath life into the imaginary group.

Transamerica (2005)

Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Genres: Adventure | Comedy | Drama
Countries: USA
Actors: James, Andrea | Huffman, Felicity | Burstein, Danny | Orozco, Maurice | Peña, Elizabeth | Bockhorn, Craig | Borghese, Paul | Zegers, Kevin | Budinoff, Jon | Evans, Venida | Scheine, Raynor | Bayley, Kate | Maeve, Stella | Dunn, Teala | Frangione, Jim
Directors: Tucker, Duncan
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One week before her sex-change operation, Bree receives a call from a 17-year-old identifying himself as her son from a college liaison. Bree’s psychiatrist won’t approve the surgery until Bree deals with this relationship, so Bree flies to New York City, bails the youth out of juvenile detention, and offers him a ride back to Los Angeles without disclosing that she is his father. Both her plans and his go awry, and as secrets will out, what might become a friendship (or more) founders. The lad’s step-father, a sex-change support group, a peyote eater, a Navajo wrangler, and Bree’s family all play their parts in this exploration of family, gender, and expectations.

Nines, The (2007)

Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Genres: Drama | Horror | Mystery | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Reynolds, Ryan | Davis, Hope | McCarthy, Melissa | Fanning, Elle | Salem, Dahlia | Denman, David | Spencer, Octavia | Falcone, Ben | Andrews, Sean | Baine, Greg | Garren, Nicholas | Yu, Martin | Herrick, Malia | Treanor, Ellen
Directors: August, John
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A troubled actor, a television show runner, and an acclaimed videogame designer find their lives intertwining in mysterious and unsettling ways.

Dracula (1979)

Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Genres: Horror | Romance
Countries: UK | USA
Actors: Oldman, Gary | Ryder, Winona | Hopkins, Anthony | Reeves, Keanu | Grant, Richard E. | Elwes, Cary | Campbell, Bill | Frost, Sadie | Waits, Tom | Bellucci, Monica | Bercu, Michaela | Kendrick, Florina | Robinson, Jay | Hobson, I.M. | Franks, Laurie
Directors: Coppola, Francis Ford
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When a schooner is wrecked off Whitby the only survivor is Count Dracula who has arrived with large amounts of Transylvanian soil to take up residence in Carfax Abbey. He takes the life or Lucy, who is engaged to Dr. Seward, who runs the local asylum. Lucy’s friend Mina, and her fiancé Jonathan Harker, a solicitor, also make contact with Dracula. But almost immediately, Lucy dies from loss of blood, and just possibly this may not be a coincidence. The group calls on the aid of Prefessor Van Helsing, noted supernatural expert, and together they pursue the vampire.

Thirty Nine Steps, The (1978)

Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Genres: Thriller
Countries: UK
Actors: Powell, Robert | Warner, David | Porter, Eric | Dotrice, Karen | Mills, John | Baker, George | Pickup, Ronald | Pickering, Donald | West, Timothy | Anderson, Miles | Keir, Andrew | Flemyng, Robert | Squire, William | McDowell, Paul | Collings, David
Directors: Sharp, Don
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The year is 1914 and Richard Hannay, Mining Engineer who is visiting Britain for a short time before returning to South Africa, is shocked when one of his neighbours, Colonel Scudder, bursts into his rooms one night and tells him a story that Prussian ’sleeper’ agents are planning to pre-start World War I by murdering a visiting foreign minister. However, Scudder is murdered and Hannay is framed for the death by the ’sleepers’. Fleeing to Scotland Hannay attempts to clear his name and to stop the agents with the aid of Alex Mackenzie but not only is he is chased by Chief Supt Lomas for Scudder’s death but by the agents who is headed by Appleton who has managed to hide himself in a high-placed position in the British Government…

Grease (1978)

Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Genres: Comedy | Musical | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Travolta, John | Olivia Newton-John | Channing, Stockard | Conaway, Jeff | Pearl, Barry | Tucci, Michael | Ward, Kelly | Conn, Didi | Donnelly, Jamie | Manoff, Dinah | Arden, Eve | Avalon, Frankie | Blondell, Joan | Byrnes, Edd | Caesar, Sid
Directors: Kleiser, Randal
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What, you haven’t seen it? Danny is the ‘coolest’ of the T Birds, a group of High School guys, they hang out with the Pink Ladies. Danny met Sandy during the summer holiday and now she’s moved to the area and to his school, Rydell High. Sandy doesn’t fit in with the ‘cool’ scene, and the Pink ladies, “Look at me I’m Sandra Dee, Blessed with my virginity” sings Rizzo, the Pink Ladies leader. A rival gang Scorpians want to race the T Birds car (”Go Greased Lightening …”). Also there’s a National Dance TV show coming to Rydall High … There are a couple of rival suitors to Sandy and Danny, to liven the relationship up. And ‘oh yes’ - Graduation.

Force 10 from Navarone (1978)

Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Genres: Action | War
Countries: UK
Actors: Shaw, Robert | Ford, Harrison | Bach, Barbara | Fox, Edward | Nero, Franco | Weathers, Carl | Kiel, Richard | Alan Badel | Byrne, Michael | Latham, Philip | MacInnes, Angus | Sheard, Michael | Buntic, Petar | Schofield, Leslie | Langdon, Anthony
Directors: Hamilton, Guy
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In the darkest days of World War II, Hitler’s armies are storming through Europe, annihilating all opposition in their path. But U.S. Colonel Barnsby (Ford) plots to strike a crippling blow to the brutal Nazi forces. To succeed, he’ll need the help of the most skilled and lethal soldiers in the world: the Force 10 squad, fresh from its triumphant mission at Navarone. But when the team’s plan goes awry in a firestorm of blistering battles, Barnsby and the squad’s hard-driving Major Mallory (Shaw) are forced to devise a new and even more dangerous scheme to attack the Nazi war machine . . . or risk losing the rest of Europe to its awesome, destructive power.