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0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary The motto of this fast-paced, often hilarious American documentary that examines the changing attitudes towards multi-media plagiarism is Copyright Infringement Is Your Best Entertainment Value. To make his point, filmmaker Craig Baldwin presents a collage of interviews, illegally borrowed samplings, and legal cases, providing examples of each that range from a record company’s lawsuit against an independent rock band’s satirical samplings to cellular phone scanners, to billboard bandits....

102 votes and 0 Reviews PG | Action, Adventure, Comedy The crime-fighting Turtles – Michaelangelo (Michelan Sisti), Donatello (Leif Tilden), Raphael (Kenn Troum), and Leonardo (Mark Caso) – return in this quickly made sequel to the popular superheroes’ first film. The story concerns arch-enemy Shredder, who kidnaps nutty professor Jordan Perry David Warner, the man who invented the infamous ooze, in order to use the ooze to destroy the Turtles. Shredder enlists his hapless German shepherd puppy named Rahzar and a baby snapping turtle named Toko and dips them in the ooze to turn them into horrible and imposing ninja warriors....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 55% 33% Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller Watch Trailer Two crime-scene cleaners discover a mythical, tailed female creature in a concealed cellar. She never utters a word, unable to tell her story, but the pieces of the puzzle soon come together: she’s been held captive for decades for reasons soon to surface. 0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 55% 33% Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller...

124 votes and 45 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 70% 83% In Theaters: November 15, 2013 On Netflix: October 2, 2019 R | 2h 2m | Comedy Watch Trailer Movie Times In this sequel to The Best Man, we find that while football star Lance (Morris Chestnut) is about to break an all-time NFL record, author Harper Stewart(Taye Diggs), the best man at Lance’s wedding, has fallen on hard times....

2 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 96% 94% In Theaters: December 13, 2013 (limited) 1h 48m | Documentary Watch Trailer Following elite snowboarder Kevin Pearce as he was training to compete at the 2010 Winter Olympics. Kevin was one of the top-ranked snowboarders in the world, often beating Shaun White in competitions leading up to the Olympics. We learn how Kevin began training full time in his early teens, opting for home schooling via online courses....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 100% In Theaters: September 14, 2012 (limited) September 28, 2012 (limited) October 19, 2012 (limited) Documentary The Waiting Room is a character-driven documentary film that uses extraordinary access to go behind the doors of an American public hospital struggling to care for a community of largely uninsured patients. The film - using a blend of cinema verité and characters’ voiceover offers a raw, intimate, and even uplifting look at how patients, staff and caregivers each cope with disease, bureaucracy and hard choices....

0 votes and 0 Reviews 1h 58m | Documentary In 1971 France, the farmers of Larzac lived a quiet life caring for their farms and their sheep. Michel Debré, at that time the defense minister, announced that the French army would expand its military camp in the region, encroaching on the lands of the inhabitants. The citizens of Larzac boldly challenged the decision. They were soon joined by activists from all over....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama Francois van Heerden, a mid-40s, white, Afrikaans-speaking family man, has become devoid of any care or concern for his own measure of happiness, and so convinced of his ill-fated existence, that he is wholly unprepared when a chance encounter unravels his clean, controlled life. 0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama Francois van Heerden, a mid-40s, white, Afrikaans-speaking family man, has become devoid of any care or concern for his own measure of happiness, and so convinced of his ill-fated existence, that he is wholly unprepared when a chance encounter unravels his clean, controlled life....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: July 2, 2004 (limited) July 16, 2004 (limited) Comedy, Drama Shlomi takes care of everyone. He feeds his grandfather, bathes him and listens to his fictitious stories from World War II. He reminds his older brother to take his medication on time and intently listens to his pornographic thoughts. He calms his quick-tempered mother and mediates between her and his hypochondriac father who was thrown out of the house after cheating on her....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama, Romance, War The only Academy Award winning picture for Fox Studios (in its pre-20th Century-Fox era), Cavalcade is a stately film adaptation of the pageant-like stage hit by Noel Coward. The film concentrates on the years 1901 through 1933, as seen through the eyes of an upper-class British family and its servants. Clive Brook and Diana Wynyard portray the upstairs Marryots, while Herbert Mundin and Una O’Connor represent the downstairs Bridges (the incidents and characterizations in Cavalcade are very, very close to those seen in the popular 1970s BBC series Upstairs, Downstairs)....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama Compulsion is a compelling, stylish thriller, loosely based on the famous 1924 murder trial of thrill-killers Loeb and Leopold, two homosexual students who murdered a young boy to demonstrate their intellectual superiority. Artie Straus (Bradford Dillman) is a sadistic, mother-dominated bully. Judd Steiner (Dean Stockwell) is a submissive, introverted sissy. Having been raised by wealthy, arrogant families, both Artie and Judd consider themselves above conventional morality....

0 votes and 0 Reviews 1h 19m | Drama, Thriller Roy Morgan (Richard Basehart) is a burglar who listens in to radio police calls, allowing him to stay one step ahead of the cops. After Morgan kills a police officer, Sergeants Brennan (Scott Brady) and Jones (James Cardwell) have little success in putting the clues of the case together. But when Jones is wounded in a shoot-out with Morgan, Brennan employs all facets of detective work, including forensics and informants, to find the elusive and clever criminal....

10 votes and 4 Reviews | Write a Review In Theaters: February 9, 2012 (limited) 1h 30m | Documentary Watch Trailer Interviews with Bruce Lee’s family and friends are featured in this documentary about the martial artist-turned-actor who was voted as one of the most important people of the 20th century by Time magazine. The film uncovers Bruce’s life, his impact on the world of martial arts, his legacy, his entry into the world of entertainment and his tragic and sudden death at the age of 32....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: January 20, 2000 (limited) March 12, 2001 (limited) Fantasy, Sci-Fi I.K.U. starts where Blade Runner ends. It is the year 20XX, and the Tyrell Corporation is now the Genom Corporation, a multinational enterprise that manufactures ‘replicants’ known as GenXXX IKU Coders. Rachael and Deckard are now Reiko and Dizzy, and the story is picked up in the elevator, where Dizzy, a Genom salary man, is initiating Reiko’s OS IKU 3....

0 votes and 0 Reviews PG-13 | Comedy The mother of two rambunctious young boys is barely holding things together while her husband’s National Guard unit is off fighting in Iraq. Desperate for some help, she lets her husband’s brother, Salman move in and act as make-shift nanny. But his parenting skills are lacking and soon all hell breaks loose. In order to keep the family afloat, Salman takes a job as a corporate mascot, spending his days baking in the heat of a ridiculous giant blue costume....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Comedy Nostalgic and sweet, this tuneful comedy centers on a mother’s reminiscence of her wild time as a 1920s teenage flapper. Margie is first seen fully grown telling her stories to her own teenage daughter. Back then, Margie was a typical adolescent, crazy about boys (especially those in raccoon coats) and an expert on the day’s fashions. Margie was quite the cat’s meow back then and found herself pursued by a handsome young man....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 48% 81% 2h 7m | Comedy, Thriller During a Los Angeles Christmas, a group of 82nd Airborne vets assembles under the leadership of gamblin’ man Danny Ocean (Frank Sinatra) to rip off four Las Vegas casinos just after the stroke of midnight on New Year’s Day. Playboy Jimmy Foster (Peter Lawford) joins in the scheme because he’s sick of needing his oft-married mother’s money, especially now that she’s about to wed Duke Santos (Cesar Romero), a self-made man with all sorts of underworld ties....

0 votes and 0 Reviews PG | Action, Adventure, Animation Watch Trailer Rise of the Guardians tells the story of a group of heroes – each with extraordinary abilities. When an evil spirit, known as Pitch, lays down the gauntlet to take over the world, the immortal Guardians must join forces for the first time to protect the hopes, beliefs and imagination of children all over the world. Director: Peter Ramsey...

0 votes and 0 Reviews Horror Executed in the manner of a 1940’s low-budget programmer, this comedy-thriller chronicles the misadventures of screenwriter Edgar Allen (Rufus Butler Seder), aspiring to move along in the literary footsteps of another, 19th-century Edgar Allen. Edgar is trying to come up with good horror script in order to impress an agent. If the script is good, the agent will take on the scenarist. Needing digs, but having little dough, Edgar agrees to work for room and board as a janitor of the ramshackle Welcome Apartments, owned by an odd experimental filmmaker....

66 votes and 19 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 56% 61% In Theaters: February 22, 2013 PG-13 | 1h 52m | Action, Adventure, Thriller Watch Trailer When his teenage son is imprisoned after being set up for dealing drugs, a furious father (Dwayne Johnson) stops at nothing to clear his son’s name. Making a deal with the United States Attorney, he becomes an undercover agent for the DEA in order to infiltrate a drug cartel and gain valuable information....