Posts Tagged ‘singer’

Shrek the Third (2007)

Thursday, February 18th, 2010
Shrek the Third
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Actors: Mike Myers | Eddie Murphy | Cameron Diaz | Antonio Banderas | Julie Andrews | John Cleese | Rupert Everett | Eric Idle | Justin Timberlake | Susan Blakeslee | Cody Cameron | Larry King | Christopher Knights | John Krasinski | Ian McShane
Directors: Raman Hui
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When the King of Far, Far Away ‘croaks’, it is up to Shrek, Donkey and Puss in Boots go off to bring back the next heir to the throne, Artie. Whilst Shrek and his crew are gone, Prince Charming brings together all evil fairy tale creatures in an attempt to take over as the new king.

Happy Endings (2005)

Thursday, February 18th, 2010
Happy Endings
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Actors: Lisa Kudrow | Steve Coogan | Jesse Bradford | Bobby Cannavale | Maggie Gyllenhaal | Jason Ritter | Tom Arnold | David Sutcliffe | Sarah Clarke | Laura Dern | Hallee Hirsh | Eric Jungmann | Kim Morgan Greene | Rayne Marcus | Caker Folley
Directors: Don Roos
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Mamie Toll (Lisa Kudrow) is an abortion clinic counselor with a massage therapist lover, Javier (Bobby Cannavale), and a secret: when she was younger, she and her gay stepbrother, Charley Peppitone (Steve Coogan), had a child she gave up for adoption. One day, Nicky Kunitz (Jesse Bradford), a sleazy filmmaker, shows up and plans to blackmail her with information on her child’s whereabouts so that he can film the reunion and use it to get into the AFI. Charley now runs his father’s restaurant with his lover, Gil (David Sutcliffe), and suspects that their lesbian friends, Pam (Laura Dern) and Diane (Sarah Clarke), lied about using Gil’s sperm to create a child so that they wouldn’t have to share him with them. Jude (Maggie Gyllenhaal) has been kicked out of her cousin’s house and is now living with the latent Otis (Jason Ritter), who lives with his widower father, Frank McKee (Tom Arnold), who has become infatuated with Jude. What Jude didn’t count on was actually falling in love with Frank. In the end, will anyone have a happy ending?

The Flintstones (1994)

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
Flintstones, The
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Actors: John Goodman | Elizabeth Perkins | Rick Moranis | Rosie O'Donnell | Kyle MacLachlan | Halle Berry | Elizabeth Taylor | Dann Florek | Richard Moll | Irwin Keyes | Jonathan Winters | Harvey Korman | Elaine Silver | Melanie Silver | Hlynur Sigurdsson
Directors: Brian Levant
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The Flintstones and the Rubbles are modern stone-age families. Fred and Barney work at Slate and Company, mining rock. Fred gives Barney some money so he and Betty can adopt a baby. When Fred and Barney take a test to determine who should become the new associate vice president, Barney returns the favor by switching his test answers for Fred’s, whose answers aren’t very good. Fred gets the executive position, but little realizes that he’s being manipulated by Cliff Vandercave to be the fall guy for an embezzlement scheme.

Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (1993)

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
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Actors: Whoopi Goldberg | Kathy Najimy | Barnard Hughes | Mary Wickes | James Coburn | Michael Jeter | Wendy Makkena | Sheryl Lee Ralph | Robert Pastorelli | Thomas Gottschalk | Maggie Smith | Lauryn Hill | Brad Sullivan | Alanna Ubach | Ryan Toby
Directors: Bill Duke
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The sisters come back to Delores’s show to get her back as Sister Mary Clarence to teach music to a group of students in their parochial school which is doomed for closure. One of the girls, who is the most talented of the bunch, is forbidden to sing by her mother, although the choir has made it to the state championship. A group of stereotypical incompetent monks tries to stop them.

Sister Act (1992)

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
Sister Act
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Actors: Whoopi Goldberg | Maggie Smith | Kathy Najimy | Wendy Makkena | Mary Wickes | Harvey Keitel | Bill Nunn | Robert Miranda | Richard Portnow | Ellen Albertini Dow | Carmen Zapata | Pat Crawford Brown | Prudence Wright Holmes | Georgia Creighton | Susan Johnson-Kehn
Directors: Emile Ardolino
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Delores is having an affair with her Mafia boss, Vince. Her career as a singer in Las Vegas is going nowhere and Vince won’t divorce his wife and she goes to him to break it off, witnessing a murder Vince just ordered. Running from the club, she seeks police protection. They agree to hide her in the one place Vince would never look for her. She finds, to her chagrin, that it is a convent, where she must impersonate a nun. After several false starts, she is assigned to the convent’s dismal choir. She challenges and reorganizes them to become a modern singing group. In this she is successful, and as the choir gets better, success brings it’s own problems.

Things Behind the Sun (2001)

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
Things Behind the Sun
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Actors: Aria Alpert | Rosanna Arquette | Mitchell Boshnack | Owen Butler | Caitlin Caldwell | Don Cheadle | Bill Cordell | Justin DePrume | Kim Dickens | Hal Dion | Brittany Renee Finamore | Alison Folland | Jessie Gelaznick | Jade Gordon
Directors: Ruben Anders
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In Cocoa Beach FL, a woman shows up drunk on the same lawn on the same date three years running. What’s going on? She’s Sherry McGrale, a singer building a reputation on college campuses, especially for her signature song about having been raped. A rock magazine in L.A. takes notice, and writer Owen Richardson recognizes her: his older brother orchestrated the assault and involved him. Owen heads for Florida, ostensibly to do a piece on her, but in reality to try to put his own demons to rest. Wounds from the event are ruining Sherry and Owen’s current relationships. Is there any prospect of healing? A judge, Sherry’s manager, and a widow with young kids provide supporting arms.

Mariachi, El (1992)

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
Mariachi, El
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Actors: Carlos Gallardo | Jaime de Hoyos | Peter Marquardt | Reinol Martinez | Consuelo Gómez | Jesús López | Luis Baró | Oscar Fabila | Poncho Ramón | Fernando Martínez | Manuel Acosta | Walter Vargas | Roberto Martínez | Virgen Delgado
Directors: Robert Rodriguez
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El Mariachi just wants to play his guitar and carry on the family tradition. Unfortunately, the town he tries to find work in has another visitor…a killer who carries his guns in a guitar case. The drug lord and his henchmen mistake El Mariachi for the killer, Azul, and chase him around town trying to kill him and get his guitar case.

Annie Hall (1977)

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
Annie Hall
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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.

The Color Purple (1985)

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009
Color Purple, The
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Actors: Danny Glover | Whoopi Goldberg | Margaret Avery | Oprah Winfrey | Willard E. Pugh | Akosua Busia | Desreta Jackson | Adolph Caesar | Rae Dawn Chong | Dana Ivey | Leonard Jackson | Bennet Guillory | John Patton Jr. | Carl Anderson | Susan Beaubian
Directors: Steven Spielberg
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This film follows the life of Celie, a young black girl growing up in the early 1900’s. The first time we see Celie, she is 14 – and pregnant – by her father. We stay with her for the next 30 years of her tough life…

Howard the Duck (1986)

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009
Howard the Duck
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Actors: Lea Thompson | Jeffrey Jones | Tim Robbins | Ed Gale | Chip Zien | Tim Rose | Steve Sleap | Peter Baird | Mary Wells | Lisa Sturz | Jordan Prentice | Paul Guilfoyle | Liz Sagal | Dominique Davalos | Holly Robinson Peete
Directors: Willard Huyck
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The story begins of a sarcastic humanoid duck the size of a man by the name of Howard from outer space is pulled from his home world to Earth through a laser beam and somehow winds up in Cleavland where he meets and quickly befriends with Beverly Switzler, a lead singer where they must stop an alien invader known as the Dark Overlords at all costs.

Black Book (2006)

Monday, June 8th, 2009
Black Book
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Actors: Ken Stott | Claire Price | Robert Cavanah | Jennifer Black | David Robb | Bryan Lowe | Lynsey Baxter | Sarah Collier | Ian Grieve | Stuart McQuarrie | John Bett | Rowena Cooper | James Grant
Directors: Roger Gartland
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In 1944, in the occupied Holland, the Jewish Rachel Stein is hiding from the Nazis in a house of a Christian family. When her hiding place is bombed, Rachel escapes by chance, but she is found by a stranger called Van Gein that invites her to join a group of Jews in a boat to escape to Belgium on the next night. He advises her to bring money and jewels for her survival and very few luggage. Rachel visits lawyer and friend of her family Wim Small that gives her a large amount for her travel. When she meets the refugees, she finds that her family is in the group. While crossing the swamp, a Nazi patrol boat arrives and kills the fugitives, but Rachel is the only one to survive. Later she joins a cell of resistance leaded by the Dutch Gerben Kuipers under the identity of Ellis de Vries; after meeting the Nazi Officer Ludwig Müntze in a train, Kuipers proposes Ellis to work as a spy seducing Müntze. During her assignment, Rachel recognizes Günther Franken as the commander of the attack to the boat of refugees and later she discovers that the murders are part of a scheme with a traitor in the resistance team.

Sweet Land (2005)

Friday, June 5th, 2009
Sweet Land
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Actors: Elizabeth Reaser | Lois Smith | Patrick Heusinger | Stephen Pelinski | Tim Guinee | Robert Hogan | Alan Cumming | Paul Sand | Jodie Markell | Sage Kermes | Kirsten Frantzich | Stephen Yoakam | Karen Landry | James Cada | Debbie DeLisi
Directors: Ali Selim
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As Inge buries her husband Olaf on their Minnesota farm in 1968, we relive her life story as she tells her grown grandson about how she arrived from Germany in 1920 as Olaf’s postal bride and of the obstacles they overcame in order to marry…

Hustle & Flow (2005)

Thursday, June 4th, 2009
Hustle & Flow
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Actors: Terrence Howard | Anthony Anderson | Taryn Manning | Taraji P. Henson | DJ Qualls | Ludacris | Paula Jai Parker | Elise Neal | Isaac Hayes | Jordan Houston | William Engram | Bobby Sandimanie | Haystak | Claude Phillips | Josey Scott
Directors: Craig Brewer
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An aspiring emcee from the Dirty South who is trying to make it in the hip-hop world has to deal with many different types of people who try to bring him down, including strippers, his baby’s mama, and all the things that try to keep a player down. This is probably his last chance to make it: he is approaching his 40s, and his life is looking downhill.

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)

Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
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Actors: Dick Van Dyke | Sally Ann Howes | Lionel Jeffries | Gert Fröbe | Anna Quayle | Benny Hill | James Robertson Justice | Robert Helpmann | Heather Ripley | Adrian Hall | Barbara Windsor | Davy Kaye | Alexander Doré | Bernard Spear | Stanley Unwin
Directors: Ken Hughes
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A wierd inventor (Caractacus Potts) invents an amazing flying car, which drives by itself. It takes him and his family to Vulgaria, where the sinister buffoon Baron Bomburst kidnaps the car. The baron has made children illegal, and Caractacus and Co. have to try and rescue the children of Vulgaria…

The Five People You Meet in Heaven (2004)

Monday, May 4th, 2009
Five People You Meet in Heaven, The
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Actors: Jon Voight | Ellen Burstyn | Jeff Daniels | Dagmara Dominczyk | Steven Grayhm | Michael Imperioli | Callum Keith Rennie | Rebecca Jenkins | Callahan Brebner | Nicaela Weigel | Shelbie Weigel | Darcy Cadman | Tim O'Halloran | Zak Santiago | Emy Aneke
Directors: Lloyd Kramer
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Eddie is the responsible for the maintenance of the Ruby Pier amusement park and a veteran of World War II. While trying to save a five year old girl from an accident with ride that is falling after rupturing the wire, Eddie dies. He awakes in Heaven, and the Blue Man explains him that he will have a journey meeting five people in their heavens that will show the importance of his life before he goes to the next level.