0 votes and 0 Reviews Comedy, Romance “Karate Kallie” is the story about a chubby 17 year old school boy, Kallie, being bullied by a fairly smaller, arrogant scholar, Frits. Kallie is in love with Frits’s sister Annetjie, but will never have a taste of sweet love if he can’t defend himself against Frits. Luckily for Kallie, his tow-truck driving older brother, Mike, whom is hooked on Kung-Fu movies, decides to give Kallie a few pointers in the art of Karate....
0 votes and 0 Reviews 2h 48m | Documentary The Canadian documentary Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media presents a lengthy, detailed look at the political beliefs of celebrated intellectual Noam Chomsky. Casting only passing glances at Chomsky’s groundbreaking work in the field of linguistics and his eventful life, filmmakers Mark Achbar and Peter Witonick instead focus on his activities as a political dissident and media critic. Particular attention is paid to his contention that the American mass media serves as a form of thought control in a democratic society, with major news organizations systematically bending the truth to support the status quo....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 76% In Theaters: August 10, 2012 (limited) January 11, 2013 (limited) Drama Max, chief police officer of the highway unit, has a very personal concept of justice: catching criminals red-handed. When a sting operation he’s planned goes south, Max has a chance encounter with a childhood friend, Abel, who has fallen into pillaging the Nanterre zone of Paris with a group of ferrailleurs [junkmen]....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama National Theatre Live’s 2011 broadcast of Frankenstein returns to cinemas as part of the National Theatre’s 50th anniversary celebrations.Childlike in his innocence but grotesque in form, Frankenstein’s bewildered creature is cast out into a hostile universe by his horror-struck maker. Meeting with cruelty wherever he goes, the friendless Creature, increasingly desperate and vengeful, determines to track down his creator and strike a terrifying deal.Urgent concerns of scientific responsibility, parental neglect, cognitive development and the nature of good and evil are embedded within this thrilling and deeply disturbing classic gothic tale....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary Minnesotans find unique ways to pass the time, especially when the air freezes. This verité-style documentary explores a theatrical game in which participants dress and act like vampires, and fight it out using paper-rock-scissors. Live Action Roleplaying has created a subculture in the Twin Cities and beyond. The film follows Jesse Aubart and the game he organizes from the Macalester College Campus to the Minnesota Design Center....
2 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 95% 79% In Theaters: January 13, 2012 (limited) January 13, 2012 (limited) Documentary Wonderfully archived, and told with a remarkable sense of intimacy, visual style, and musical panache, Susanne Rostock’s inspiring biographical documentary, SING YOUR SONG, surveys the life and times of singer, actor, and activist Harry Belafonte. From his rise to fame as a singer-inspired by Paul Robeson-and his experiences touring a segregated country, to his provocative crossover into Hollywood, Belafonte’s groundbreaking career personifies the American civil rights movement and impacted many other social-justice movements....
2 votes and 1 Reviews | Write a Review In Theaters: October 12, 2012 (limited) 1h 57m | Drama Watch Trailer Paul Exben is a success storypartner in one of Paris’s most exclusive law firms, big salary, big house, glamorous wife and two sons straight out of a Gap catalogue. But when he finds out that Sarah, his wife, is cheating on him with Greg Kremer, a local photographer, a rush of blood provokes Paul into a fatal error....
30 votes and 6 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 15% 26% PG-13 | 1h 28m | Horror, Thriller Watch Trailer Nell Sweetzer (Ashley Bell) is found in the woods, terrified and alone. Once she’s back in the relative safety of civilization, Nell realizes she can’t remember large sections of the last few months of her life. She does remember, however, that she’s the only surviving member of her family....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama The Legend of the Pianist on the Ocean recounts the life of a gifted piano player who is abandoned at birth on a trans-Atlantic ship. Named for the year in which he was born, Nineteen Hundred grows up in a charmed world of stormy gales, swaying decks and rare beauty at the keyboard. His prodigious talent is ultimately tested in a rivalry of mythic proportions with jazz legend Jelly Roll Morton....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 45% 67% PG | 1h 45m | Comedy Watch Trailer Movie Times Three unemployed actors accept an invitation to a Mexican village to replay their bandit fighter roles, unaware that it is the real thing. Director: John Landis Producer(s): George Folsey Jr., Lorne Michaels Cast: Tony Plana, Chevy Chase, Alfonso Arau, Joe Mantegna, Martin Short, Steve Martin, Jon Lovitz, Patrice Martinez Writer(s): Steve Martin, Lorne Michaels, Randy Newman...
4 votes and 2 Reviews | Write a Review In Theaters: February 24, 2012 (limited) R | 1h 43m | Action, Adventure, Drama A group of friends return from a camping trip to find out that all the power in their hometown has been cut and the population has vanished. They soon learn that everyone has been imprisoned by the invading military and rather than be captured, the teens strike back with everything they’ve got....
0 votes and 0 Reviews 1h 21m | Documentary Watch Trailer When livestock begin dying and children become mysteriously ill after gas leaks in the small farming community of Peace River, where gas wells and pipelines threaten lives, their protests to the government fall on deaf ears. The provincial government enjoys huge revenues from the fossil fuel industry and the sale of sub-surface mineral rights. It’s only when a series of bombs are set off on the pipelines that the citizens begin to attract attention to their cause....
0 votes and 0 Reviews PG | Comedy When they discover that their deceased boss had stashed away two million illegally embezzled dollars in a Caribbean safe deposit box, two co-workers decide to claim the cash. To do so, however, they must convince everyone the boss is actually alive – a situation which seems oddly familiar to them both. This sequel to the popular 1989 comedy Weekend at Bernie’s promises more of the same: slapstick with an amazingly lifelike corpse at the center....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 77% 42% R | 2h 4m | Documentary, Drama Watch Trailer The president of a large international bank, Deveraux is surrounded by a harem of young women ready to satisfy his needs and those of his small male entourage. The day after a night of drunken sex in the bedroom of his posh New York hotel, the sex addict is surprised by a maid as he exits the shower....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama A technical designer enjoys a comfortable life with his wife and child. He has the approval of his boss and is in good health except for smoking too much according to his doctor. His wife is visited by a girlfriend one Sunday afternoon. The man is bored watching television and grabs a chandelier and kills the conversing women and his child. In a chilling display of nonchalance, he contemplates his own death by hanging in this disturbing feature....
0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: December 17, 2010 (limited) Action, Adventure, Drama Ukraine – The 1990s – Amidst a violent clash between two rival gangs, their very existence hinges on a woman named Angela (aka “Alien Girl”), the sister of a gang member who is about to cut a deal with the police. In order to exert influence over him before he testifies, his boss dispatches four of his best hit men, who set off on a trip to Prague to bring Angela back to the Ukraine and hold her hostage....
0 votes and 0 Reviews First shot as Up the Pentagon, this comedy is about a sexy worker who shuns the quick-handed advances of her Pentagon boss and gets fired. To pay him back for her unjust dismissal, she and two other gals manipulate their way back into Pentagon jobs and go about setting up a bunch of top-level male lechers for early unscheduled retirements. This is a lady-payback type film with plenty of dirty talk, but not much else....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Action, Adventure Based on Hasbro’s classic naval combat game, an international Navy fleet becomes the planet’s last line of defense when an alien species called The Regents attempts to invade Earth to build a power source in the ocean. Lieutenant Alex Hopper (Taylor Kitsch) is assigned to the ship USS John and winds up commanding the team responsible for repelling the invaders before it’s too late....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Comedy, Drama One of the last great Japanese silent films and one of director Yasujiro Ozu’s first masterpieces, this gentle family comedy contrasts the complexities of adulthood with a child’s innocence. Two young brothers, who are the unquestioned alpha-males of fellow classmates in their suburban Tokyo neighborhood, are outraged by their father’s clownish and subservient behavior at his office. As the film progresses, the children come to accept that their father is not a great man, as they imagined, and in the process, they lose some of their innocence....
0 votes and 0 Reviews 8h 24m | Comedy When a lawyer’s education is deemed void by the bar, he’s forced to go to a local community college with a bunch of other eccentric staff and students. Guest stars in season three include Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Luis Guzman, Jeff Garlin and Emmy winner John Goodman. Studio: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Producer(s): Andy Bobrow, Heather Petrigala, Jake Aust, Matt Murray, Vera Santamaria...
