Posts Tagged ‘slap-in-the-face’

War, Inc. (2008)

Monday, September 15th, 2008
Genres: Action | Comedy | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Cusack, John | Cusack, Joan | Tomei, Marisa | Duff, Hilary | Kingsley, Ben | Aykroyd, Dan | Bellamy, Ned | Binev, Velizar | Casabani, Marc | Cross, Ben | Dearth, Doug | Diakov, Itai | Gatzov, Georgi | Harvey, Nick | Neikov, Lyubomir
Directors: Seftel, Joshua
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A political satire set in Turaqistan, a country occupied by an American private corporation run by a former US Vice-President (Aykroyd). In an effort to monopolize the opportunities the war-torn nation offers, the corporation’s CEO hires a troubled hit man (Cusack), to kill a Middle East oil minister. Now, struggling with his own growing demons, the assassin must pose as the corporation’s Trade Show Producer in order to pull off this latest hit, while maintaining his cover by organizing the high-profile wedding of Yonica Babyyeah (Duff) an outrageous Middle Eastern pop star, and keeping a sexy left wing reporter (Tomei) in check.

Stop-Loss (2008)

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008
Genres: Drama | War
Countries: USA
Actors: Phillippe, Ryan | Gordon-Levitt, Joseph | Brown, Rob | Tatum, Channing | Rasuk, Victor | Quay, Terry | Wilcox, Matthew Scott | Brewer, Connett | Olyphant, Timothy | Sommer, Josef | Hinds, Ciarán | Frost, Alex | Saldivar, Isreal | Kroll, David | Calmbach, Ricky
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Decorated Iraq war hero Sgt. Brandon King makes a celebrated return to his small Texas hometown following his tour of duty. He tries to resume the life he left behind. Then, against Brandon’s will, the Army orders him back to duty in Iraq, which upends his world. The conflict tests everything he believes in: the bond of family, the loyalty of friendship, the limits of love and the value of honor.

Pathology (2008)

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008
Genres: Crime | Horror | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Ventimiglia, Milo | Weston, Michael | Whitworth, Johnny | de Lancie, John | O'Donnell, Keir | Lewis, Buddy | Callahan, Dan | Drake, Larry | Abrous, Med | Blumenfeld, Alan | Buckner, Gary | Burris, Jeb | George, Jarvis W. | Kaldor, Eric | Morris, Keith
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Harvard Medical School graduate Dr. Ted Grey arrives at one of the nations most prestigious Pathology programs and is quickly noticed by the program’s privileged and elite band of pathology interns who invite him into their crowd. It is also here, where he is introduced to Dr. Jake Gallo, who brings him to a secluded wing, where he and four other indulge in there after-hours, extra-curricular activities…finding ways to commit the perfect murder!

Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning (2004)

Friday, March 14th, 2008
Genres: Fantasy | Horror
Countries: Canada
Actors: Isabelle, Katharine | Perkins, Emily | Nathaniel Arcand | Bourne, JR | Dillon, Hugh | Dorval, Adrien | Fletcher, Brendan | La Haye, David | McCamus, Tom | Walker, Matthew | Bird, Fabian | Jarrett, Kirk | MacInnis, David | Mitchell, Stevie | Rain, Edna
Directors: Harvey, Grant
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Prequal to ‘Ginger Snaps’ has the orphaned sisters Ginger and Brigette, before becoming werewolves, in 1815 Canada where they stumble into a war between Native American “Wendigos” besieging a remote trading post populated by brutal settlers.

Bourne Supremacy, The (2004)

Sunday, December 9th, 2007
Genres: Action | Adventure | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Countries: Germany | USA
Actors: Damon, Matt | Potente, Franka | Cox, Brian | Stiles, Julia | Urban, Karl | Mann, Gabriel | Allen, Joan | Csokas, Marton | Gallop, Tom | Bedford Lloyd, John | Sandler, Ethan | Monaghan, Michelle | Roden, Karel | Arana, Tomas | Akinshina, Oksana
Directors: Greengrass, Paul
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When a CIA operation to purchase classified Russian documents is blown by a rival agent—who then shows up in the sleepy seaside village where Bourne (Damon) and Marie (Potente) have been living under assumed names—the pair collapse their lives and head out. Bourne, who promised retaliation should anyone from his former life attempt contact, is forced to once again take up his life as a trained assassin to survive.

American Haunting, An (2005)

Monday, October 1st, 2007
Genres: Drama | Horror | Mystery | Thriller
Countries: Canada | Romania | UK
Actors: Sutherland, Donald | Spacek, Sissy | D'Arcy, James | Hurd-Wood, Rachel | Marsh, Matthew | Fell, Thom | Thorne, Zoe | Brown, Gaye | Alexander, Sam | Brown, Miquel | Dobtcheff, Vernon | Shim, Shauna | Stan, Madalina | Hurdwood, Philip | Cruceru, Vlad
Directors: Solomon, Courtney
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In 2006, in Red River, Tennessee, a teenager has frequent nightmares. Her mother reads an old letter from 1817 written by her ancestor, Lucy Bell. After a dispute of lands judged by the church, her husband John Bell is cursed by his opponent Kathe Batts, who has a fame of being a witch. From this moment on, an entity threatens John and her daughter Betsy Bell, attacking the girl during the nights. With the support of Betsy’s school teacher Richard Powell, who tries to find rational explanations for the manifestation; her brother John Bell Jr.; and their friend James Johnston, who unsuccessfully tries to exorcize the entity from the house, the family does their best to protect Betsy in the haunted house.

History of Violence, A (2005)

Monday, October 1st, 2007
Genres: Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Countries: Germany | USA
Actors: Mortensen, Viggo | Bello, Maria | Harris, Ed | Hurt, William | Holmes, Ashton | MacNeill, Peter | McHattie, Stephen | Bryk, Greg | Kay, Sumela | Schmid, Kyle | Drakeford, Deborah | Quigley, Gerry | Hayes, Heidi | Devine, Aidan | MacDonald, Bill
Directors: Cronenberg, David
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Tom Stall, a humble family man and owner of a popular neighborhood restaurant, lives a quiet but fulfilling existence in the Midwest. One night Tom foils a crime at his place of business and, to his chagrin, is plastered all over the news for his heroics. Following this, mysterious people follow the Stalls’ every move, concerning Tom more than anyone else. As this situation is confronted, more lurks out over where all these occurrences have stemmed from compromising his marriage, family relationship and the main characters’ former relations in the process.

Single White Female (1992)

Tuesday, August 21st, 2007
Genres: Drama | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Fonda, Bridget | Leigh, Jennifer Jason | Weber, Steven | Friedman, Peter | Tobolowsky, Stephen | Bay, Frances | Farr, Michele | Karsian, Tara | Capetillo, Christiana | Lundy, Jessica | Estevez, Renée | Mataras, Tiffany | Mataras, Krystle | Campbell, Amelia | Tobey, Kenneth
Directors: Schroeder, Barbet
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When a ‘Single White Female’ places an ad in the press for a similar woman to rent a room (to replace the boyfriend she’s just left), all the applicants seem weird. Then along comes a level headed woman who seems to be just right. The new lodger has a secret past which haunts her.

Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, The (2005)

Sunday, August 19th, 2007
Genres: Adventure | Comedy | Sci-Fi
Countries: UK | USA
Actors: Def, Mos | Bailey, Bill | Chancellor, Anna | Davis, Warwick | Deschanel, Zooey | Elliot, Su | Freeman, Martin | Fry, Stephen | Griffiths, Richard | Jackson, Dominique | Jones, Simon | Lennon, Thomas | Longhurst, Mark | Macdonald, Kelly | Malkovich, John
Directors: Jennings, Garth
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Arthur Dent is a British everyman. When he finally meets his perfect woman he balks at her request to go some place and she is then stolen away from him by a man claiming to have his own spaceship arrives at the party. Arthur next finds that his home is to be demolished for a bypass. He thinks it is only his house, but later realizes, with the help of Ford Prefect, that his galactic home, Earth, is going to be destroyed as well. Ford and Arthur then catch a ride on a spaceship and are Arthur finds himself on the adventure of a lifetime. He also finds the woman stolen away from him and the man who pilfered her. If Earth can be restored will Arthur want to ease back into his boring life?

Replacement Killers, The (1998)

Sunday, May 6th, 2007
Genres: Action | Crime | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Chow, Yun-Fat | Sorvino, Mira | Rooker, Michael | Tsang, Kenneth | Prochnow, Jürgen | Schweiger, Til | Trejo, Danny | Collins Jr., Clifton | Gómez, Carlos | Medrano, Frank | Lee, Leo | Kilpatrick, Patrick | Kim, Randall Duk | Marton, Andrew J. | Coberly, Sydney
Directors: Fuqua, Antoine
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John Lee is a hitman who works for Chinese crime lord, Terence Wei. It seems that Joh is obligated to Mr. Wei and so far has done everything he was told to do. Now Mr. Wei wants John to get revenge on a police detective who killed his son. John was about to carry out the job but for some reason can’t do it. When Mr. Wei hears of this, he sends for some replacements. John now has to return to China to help his mother and sister whom Mr. Wei will now target because of his disobedience, but first he needs a passport. He needs find someone who can give him a passport who is not beholden to Mr. Wei. He is told of Meg Coburn, a small time documents forger. John goes to see her and was in the process of making his passport when some Wei’s people come in shooting. While John gets away, Meg is caught by the police but is released by the cop whom Mr. Wei has a beef with. John goes to her and still needing a passport, forces to go with him. Mr. Wei’s people finds them and was about to take care of them but John managed to escape. So now the two of them are not only hunted by Mr. Wei but also the police.