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Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door (1997)

Sunday, June 6th, 2010
Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door
Genres: Action | Comedy | Crime | Drama
Countries: Belgium | Germany
Actors: Til Schweiger | Jan Josef Liefers | Thierry van Werveke | Moritz Bleibtreu | Huub Stapel | Leonard Lansink | Ralph Herforth | Cornelia Froboess | Rutger Hauer | Christiane Paul | Hannes Jaenicke | Willi Thomczyk | Vladimir Weigl | Jenny Elvers | Corinna Harfouch
Directors: Thomas Jahn
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Two young men, Martin and Rudi, both suffering from terminal cancer, get to know each other in a hospital room. They drown their desperation in Tequila and decide to take one last trip to the sea. Drunk and still in pajamas they steal the first fancy car they find, a 60′s Mercedes convertible. The car happens to belong to a bunch of gangsters, which immediately start to chase it, since it contains more than the pistol Martin finds in the glove box.

Rollerball (1975)

Tuesday, June 1st, 2010
Rollerball
Genres: Action | Sci-Fi | Sport
Countries: UK
Actors: Chris Klein | Jean Reno | LL Cool J | Rebecca Romijn | Naveen Andrews | Oleg Taktarov | David Hemblen | Janet Wright | Andrew Bryniarski | Kata Dobó | Alice Poon | Lucia Rijker | Melissa R. Stubbs | Paul Wu | Yolanda Hughes-Heying
Directors: John McTiernan
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The year is 2018. There is no crime and there are no more wars. Corporations are now the leaders of the world, as well as the controllers of the people. A violent futuristic game known as Rollerball is now the recreational sport of the world, with teams representing various areas competing for the title of champion. The defending championship team, the Houston team led by the determined ten-year veteran Johnathan E., are looking to repeat as champions. However, Bartholomew, the sinister corporate head, wants Johnathan to retire, even though he is the most respected athlete of his time. Johnathan’s rebellious quest will not come out with complications, both for him and his teammates, after he decides to continue playing despite Bartholomew’s threats.

The Sound of Music (1965)

Thursday, February 18th, 2010
Sound of Music, The
Genres: Biography | Drama | Family | Musical
Countries: USA
Actors: Julie Andrews | Christopher Plummer | Richard Haydn | Peggy Wood | Anna Lee | Portia Nelson | Ben Wright | Daniel Truhitte | Norma Varden | Marni Nixon | Gilchrist Stuart | Evadne Baker | Doris Lloyd | Charmian Carr | Nicholas Hammond
Directors: Robert Wise
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Captain Baron von Trapp is a widowed ex-naval officer with seven children who serve only to remind him of his deceased wife. The Von Trapp home is thus turned into a gloomy place of order and discipline, until the arrival of a new governess: Frauline Marie who is from a nearby Salzburg abbey. Marie shows the Von Trapp children the miracle of the Sound of Music, and teaches them how to sing. Captain von Trapp’s heart opens up to feelings he had forgotten and he and Marie fall in love. Marie and Georg von Trapp are married, only to have their world brought down around them by the 1938 Anschluss of Austria, where Nazi Germany takes control of the country and demands that Captain von Trapp assume a position in the German Navy.

Diner (1982)

Thursday, February 18th, 2010
Diner
Genres: Comedy | Drama
Countries: USA
Actors: Steve Guttenberg | Daniel Stern | Mickey Rourke | Kevin Bacon | Tim Daly | Ellen Barkin | Paul Reiser | Kathryn Dowling | Michael Tucker | Jessica James | Colette Blonigan | Kelle Kipp | John Aquino | Richard Pierson | Claudia Cron
Directors: Barry Levinson
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Set in 1959, Diner shows how five young men resist their adulthood and seek refuge in their beloved Diner. The mundane, childish, and titillating details of their lives are shared. But the golden moments pass, and the men shoulder their responsibilities, leaving the Diner behind.

Terminal Velocity (1994)

Thursday, February 18th, 2010
Terminal Velocity
Genres: Action | Mystery | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Charlie Sheen | Nastassja Kinski | James Gandolfini | Christopher McDonald | Gary Bullock | Hans Howes | Melvin Van Peebles | Suli McCullough | Cathryn de Prume | Richard Sarafian Jr. | Lori Lynn Dickerson | Terry Finn | Martha Vazquez | Tim Kelleher | Brooke Langton
Directors: Deran Sarafian
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Ditch Brodie is a maverick skydiving instructor. One day, a beautiful girl comes in, wanting to take her first jump. Up in the air, Ditch takes his eyes off her momentarily, then looks back to find out that she has fallen out, dying on impact. Ditch is suspicious that all is not as it seems, because he distinctly remembers hooking her static line on…

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)

Thursday, February 18th, 2010
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Genres: Drama
Countries: USA
Actors: Elizabeth Taylor | Paul Newman | Burl Ives | Jack Carson | Judith Anderson | Madeleine Sherwood | Larry Gates | Vaughn Taylor | Brian Corcoran | Hugh Corcoran | Bobby Johnson | Tony Merrill | Robert 'Rusty' Stevens | Vince Townsend | Zelda Cleaver
Directors: Richard Brooks
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The fifth Tennessee Williams play to reach the screen, wealthy Mississippi plantation owner Big Daddy Pollitt, unaware that he’s dying of cancer and disturbed by the strained and childless marriage of his favored alcoholic son Brick and his other son, Gooper, whose wife is about to bring forth another in the endless line of little “no-neck monsters,” celebrates his sixty-fifth birthday with his family. Brick’s wife, Maggie, beautiful and desirable, tries unsuccessfully to coax her husband away from the bottle, while alternately enticing him and taunting him about his obsession with his deceased best friend and the guilt about their relationship. The seamy tensions reach a climax when the truth of Big Daddy’s health is revealed, and he and Brick manage to resolve their differences.

The Hunter (1980)

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
Hunter, The
Genres: Action | Biography | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Steve McQueen | Eli Wallach | Kathryn Harrold | LeVar Burton | Ben Johnson | Richard Venture | Tracey Walter | Thomas Rosales Jr. | Teddy Wilson | Ray Bickel | Bobby Bass | Karl Schueneman | Margaret Mary O'Hara | James Spinks | Frank Delfino
Directors: Buzz Kulik
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In order to track down bail jumpers, Ralph ‘Papa’ Thorson goes on a series of routine and not-so-routine searches. Sometimes he takes down his quarry easily. At other times, he’s forced to extreme measures which result in the injury or death of a lawbreaker. And then again, there are other moments when his own life is on the line. It’s all enough to make Thorson question what he has done with his life.

How to Steal a Million (1966)

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
How to Steal a Million
Genres: Comedy | Crime | Drama | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Audrey Hepburn | Peter O'Toole | Eli Wallach | Hugh Griffith | Charles Boyer | Fernand Gravey | Marcel Dalio | Jacques Marin | Moustache | Roger Tréville | Edward Malin | Bert Bertram
Directors: William Wyler
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Charles Bonnet (Hugh Griffith)is a greedy, money hungry man who gets his money from art forgery. His most precious art is the “Cellini Venus” statue which would be worth about a million bucks if it wasnt fake. His daughter, Nicole (Audrey Hepburn) knows about his crimes, but always keeps quiet about it. One day, Charles’ stupidity gets to him and he lends the fake Venus to a museam. The museam people, (thinking it’s real) get ecstatic. But, Charles soon finds out that the museam people are gonna check the Venus, just to see if its real. Charles goes crazy and starts worrying. Now, Nicole has to team up with Simon Dermott (Peter O’Toole), a handsome cat burgler and try to steal the Venus from the museam and get rid of it before the people find out its fake, and before Nicole and Simon fall deeply in love.

The Deer Hunter (1978)

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
Deer Hunter, The
Genres: Drama | War
Countries: USA
Actors: Robert De Niro | John Cazale | John Savage | Christopher Walken | Meryl Streep | George Dzundza | Chuck Aspegren | Shirley Stoler | Rutanya Alda | Pierre Segui | Mady Kaplan | Amy Wright | Mary Ann Haenel | Richard Kuss | Joe Grifasi
Directors: Michael Cimino
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Michael (Robert De Niro), Nick (Christopher Walken), and Steven (John Savage) are three buddies from the steel mill town of Clairton,Penn.They are like schoolmates, hanging out in a local bar and enjoying weekends of deer-hunting. Michael and Nick are also both in love with Linda (Mryl Streep), who seems to juggle both of the men. But their placid life is soon to be changed after they are enlisted in the airborne infantry of Vietnam. So they all celebrate a goodbye at Steven’s wedding and they leave to Vietnam, where they are captured by the enemy and forced to play a game of Russian Roulette. They escape and return home, but their lives are forever changed. Nick stays in Vietnam, Michael returns to Linda, and Steven is handicapped after losing a leg in the war.

The Hot Chick (2002)

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
Hot Chick, The
Genres: Comedy | Fantasy
Countries: USA
Actors: Adam Sandler | Rob Schneider | Anna Faris | Rachel McAdams | Matthew Lawrence | Sam Doumit
Directors: Tom Brady
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A “popular yet mean-spirited” teenage girl wakes up one day to find herself turned into a man in his 30′s (Schneider). Along the way to finding out how she ended up like that (and how to get back into her own body), she discovers how shallow and cruel she’s always been…

Skipped Parts (2000)

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
Skipped Parts
Genres: Comedy | Drama | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Drew Barrymore | Jennifer Jason Leigh | Brad Renfro | Mischa Barton | Bug Hall | R. Lee Ermey
Directors: Tamra Davis
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It’s 1963. Poor little rich girl Lydia and her 14-year-old love child Sam are banished from North Carolina while her powerful father runs for governor. They end up in Wyoming where she parties and Sam finds he’s one of only two Grosvant High School students who read. Maury is the other, a pre-pubescent girl wanting to discover what sex is about. She and Sam set out to learn with help from Lydia, who tells them it stops when Maury has her first period. Trouble is, pregnancy comes first. In this small town, what can Maury do? And will Sam have any say? Meantime, Hank Elkrunner, a Blackfoot, falls for the feckless Lydia, while her dictatorial dad keeps tabs on them all from afar.

God Is Great and I’m Not (2001)

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
God Is Great and I’m Not
Genres: Comedy | Romance
Countries: France
Actors: Audrey Tautou | Edouard Baer | Julie Depardieu | Catherine Jacob | Philippe Laudenbach | Cathy Verney
Directors: Pascale Bailly
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Michèle, 20 years old, feels terrible after having broken up with her boy-friend. She meets Francois, who’s a veterinarian and jewish. Michèle decides to convert into Judaism because she has to believe in something, if not in someone.

Schindler’s List (1993)

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010
Schindler’s List
Genres: Biography | Drama | History | War
Countries: USA
Actors: Elina Löwensohn | Liam Neeson | Ben Kingsley | Ralph Fiennes | Caroline Goodall | Jonathan Sagall | Embeth Davidtz | Malgoscha Gebel | Shmuel Levy | Mark Ivanir | Béatrice Macola | Andrzej Seweryn | Friedrich von Thun | Krzysztof Luft | Harry Nehring | Norbert Weisser
Directors: Steven Spielberg
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Oskar Schindler is a vain, glorious and greedy German businessman who becomes unlikely humanitarian amid the barbaric Nazi reign when he feels compelled to turn his factory into a refuge for Jews. Based on the true story of Oskar Schindler who managed to save about 1100 Jews from being gassed at the Auschwitz concentration camp. A testament for the good in all of us.

Speaking of Sex (2001)

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010
Speaking of Sex
Genres: Comedy | Romance
Countries: Canada | USA
Actors: Bill Murray | Hart Bochner | Kathryn Erbe | Kathleen Robertson | Melora Walters | | Jay Mohr | Catherine O'Hara | Lara Flynn Boyle
Directors: John McNaughton
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Big Fat Liar (2002)

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010
Big Fat Liar
Genres: Adventure | Comedy | Family
Countries: Germany | USA
Actors: Frankie Muniz | Paul Giamatti | Amanda Bynes | Amanda Detmer | Donald Faison | Sandra Oh | Russell Hornsby | Michael Bryan French | Christine Tucci | Lee Majors | Sean O'Bryan | Amy Hill | John Cho | Matthew Frauman | Don Yesso
Directors: Shawn Levy
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A take on the classic tale ‘The Boy Who Cried Wolf’, ‘Big Fat Liar’ is about a 14-year-old boy named Jason Shephard (Frankie Muniz) who lies for the fun of it. Jason loses an important story assignment entitled ‘Big Fat Liar’ in movie producer Marty Wolf’s (Paul Giamatti) limo, which Wolf then turns into a film. When Jason sees a movie preview of his story, he and best friend Kaylee (Amanda Bynes) go to Los Angeles to make Wolf confess to using Jason’s story as well as to clear Jason’s name and to get him out of having to attend summer school. The teen liar then has to match wits with Wolf, who also turns out to be a big liar.

Arizona Dream (1993)

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010
Arizona Dream
Genres: Comedy | Drama | Fantasy
Countries: France | USA
Actors: Johnny Depp | Jerry Lewis | Faye Dunaway | Lili Taylor | Vincent Gallo | Paulina Porizkova | Michael J. Pollard | Candyce Mason | Alexia Rane | Polly Noonan | Ann Schulman | Patricia O'Grady | James R. Wilson | Eric Polczwartek | Kim Keo
Directors: Emir Kusturica
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An Innuit hunter races his sled home with a fresh-caught halibut. This fish pervades the entire film, in real and imaginary form. Meanwhile, Axel tags fish in New York as a naturalist’s gofer. He’s happy there, but a messenger arrives to bring him to Arizona for his uncle’s wedding. It’s a ruse to get Axel into the family business. In Arizona, Axel meets two odd women: vivacious, needy, and plagued by neuroses and familial discord. He gets romantically involved with one, while the other, rich but depressed, plays accordion tunes to a gaggle of pet turtles.

Annie Hall (1977)

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
Annie Hall
Genres: Comedy | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Diane Keaton | Tony Roberts | Carol Kane | Paul Simon | Shelley Duvall | Janet Margolin | Colleen Dewhurst | Christopher Walken | Donald Symington | Helen Ludlam | Mordecai Lawner | Joan Neuman | Jonathan Munk | Ruth Volner
Directors: Woody Allen
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After breaking up with his girlfriend Annie Hall, neurotic comedian Alvy Singer goes on a stream of conciousness journey through his memories of their relationship, trying to find out what caused them to part ways. He often breaks the fourth wall, speaking to the camera, entering peoples’ stories, and even using animation.

Escape from L.A. (1996)

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009
Escape from L.A.
Genres: Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Kurt Russell | A.J. Langer | Steve Buscemi | Georges Corraface | Stacy Keach | Michelle Forbes | Pam Grier | Jeff Imada | Cliff Robertson | Valeria Golino | Peter Fonda | Ina Romeo | Peter Jason | Jordan Baker | Caroleen Feeney
Directors: John Carpenter
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Sequel to “Escape From New York”. In 2000, a huge earthquake hits Los Angeles which causes the whole city to be now situated on an island. In that year the new life-term US President, an out-spoken moralist declares that all people not conforming to the high morals he sets for the country will be deported to the Los Angeles island. Like New York, a wall is built, guards posted to stop any escapes and if sent there – you can’t return to the US. In 2013, Cuervo Jones, a terrorist invades the dreams of the President’s daughter, Utopia, and brainwashes her into stealing a device from a weapons establishment and runs with Cuervo to the island. Snake Plissken, hero of Escape From New York, is forced again to go to the island to get the device by the President (who doesn’t care if Utopia returns or not.) and he is poisoned to ensure his co-operation. Like New York, Los Angeles is now a decaying city, a hot-bed of scum and weirdos and Snake has 9 hours to find the device and Utopia, and get out before the poison kicks in.

It Came from Outer Space (1953)

Friday, June 5th, 2009
It Came from Outer Space
Genres: Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Richard Carlson | Barbara Rush | Charles Drake | Joe Sawyer | Russell Johnson | Kathleen Hughes | Ralph Brooks | Budd Buster | Robert Carson | Ned Davenport | Edgar Dearing | Alan Dexter | George Eldredge | Paul Fix | Whitey Haupt
Directors: Jack Arnold
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John Putnam and Ellen watch a great fireball going down near a mine. Both are the only ones, who believe the “thing” not to be a meteor but an alien starship. In the following days, people disappear and return, obviously being manipulated in a strange way. After a while, the sheriff becomes distrustful. He and his men enter the mine. But Putnam hopes to reach a peaceful solution and enters the starship …

Who’s That Girl (1987)

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009
Who’s That Girl
Genres: Comedy | Music | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Madonna | Griffin Dunne | Haviland Morris | John McMartin | Bibi Besch | John Mills | Robert Swan | Drew Pillsbury | Coati Mundi | Dennis Burkley | James Dietz | Cecile Callan | Karen Elise Baldwin | Kimberlin Brown | Crystal Carson
Directors: James Foley
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His soon-to-be father in law has the dopey lawyer Louden to give the pretty and no less self conscious Nikki Finn a ride from the prison to the bus station to ensure that she leaves town immediately. However Nikki has different plans: after being in prison many years for a murder she didn’t commit, she wants to find out who really killed her friend Johnny. Unscrupulously she uses Louden for her objectives.