Archive for January, 2010

Snapdragon

Sunday, January 17th, 2010

Snapdragon (1993)
IMDB rating: 3.40
Plot: Two men have already been killed during intercourse by a prostitute. The young Sargent Peckham is transferred from vice to homicide squad for the investigation. She asks her boyfriend, police psychologist David Stratton, for an analysis. Shortly after he’s introduced to amnesia patient Felicity, a stunningly beautiful blonde. She tells him [...]

House on Haunted Hill

Sunday, January 17th, 2010

House on Haunted Hill (1999)
IMDB rating: 5.10
Plot: When an eccentric millionaire offer a group of opposites $1,000,000 to spend the night in a so called “Haunted House” with a murderous past, they figure it is a quick way to get quick money and leave. All of them are sure it is some made up story [...]

Mo’ Better Blues

Saturday, January 16th, 2010

Mo’ Better Blues (1990)
IMDB rating: 6.20
Plot: Opens with Bleek as a child learning to play the trumpet, his friends want him to come out and play but mother insists he finish his lessons. Bleek grows into adulthood and forms his own band - The Bleek Gilliam Quartet. The story of Bleek’s and Shadow’s friendly rivalry [...]

Stepfather, The

Saturday, January 16th, 2010

Stepfather, The (2009)
IMDB rating: 5.10
Plot: Michael returns home from military school to find his mother happily in love and living with her new boyfriend. As the two men get to know each other, he becomes more and more suspicious of the man who is always there with a helpful hand.

Stepfather, The
Directors: McCormick Nelson
Actors: Walsh [...]

Blindness

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

Blindness (2008)
IMDB rating: 6.80
Plot: When a big city has a mysterious outbreak of blindness, the victims are quarantined by the government in a hospital without any medical care, treatment or hygiene. Among the first people affected by the so called “white blindness” are an ophthalmologist and his reluctant health wife that has not lost her [...]

My Dinner with Andre

Wednesday, January 13th, 2010

My Dinner with Andre (1981)
IMDB rating: 7.40
Plot: Wallace Shawn and Andre Gregory, apparently playing themselves, share their lives over the course of an evening meal at a restaurant. Gregory, a theater director from New York, is the more talkative of the pair. He relates to Shawn his tales of dropping out, traveling around the world, [...]

Cheaper by the Dozen 2

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

Cheaper by the Dozen 2 (2005)
IMDB rating: 5.20
Plot: Steve Martin and Bonnie Hunt return as heads of the Baker family who, while on vacation, find themselves in competition with a rival family of eight children, headed by Eugene Levy

Cheaper by the Dozen 2
Directors: Shankman Adam
Actors: Martin Steve,Welling Tom,Schmidt Kevin,Smith Jacob,Landis Forrest,Woodruff Blake,Kinsman Brent,Kinsman Shane,Levy [...]

Fury

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

Fury (1936)
IMDB rating: 7.90
Plot: Passing through a small town, Joe is arrested for kidnapping. A lynch mob burns down the jail and Joe is believed killed. The incident has been captured on newsreel film and, for revenge, Joe urges his brothers to use the film to prove the mob guilty of his murder.

Directors: Lang Fritz
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13: Game of Death

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

13: Game of Death (2006)
IMDB rating: 7.30
Plot: Pusit is having the worst day of his life. He just lost his job and is in serious debt. That is all about to change when he receives a mysterious phone call with a tempting offer. If he could complete 13 tasks, he will win 100 million Baht. [...]

Full Grown Men

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

Full Grown Men (2006)
IMDB rating: 7.00
Plot: Alby Cutrera (Matt McGrath) yearns for a time when life was carefree and action figures were twelve inches tall. When his wife insults him for being more of a playmate than a father to his young son, Alby heads for safety and tracks down his boyhood pal Elias (Judah [...]