0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama Kevin Kline lived to please his father, Nick. But when he decided that his dads plans of a pro sports career was not likely to work out, he chose to pursue his backup plan - radio. That’s the moment that Kevin became his father’s disappointment. Kevin found success in radio, and he bought expensive cars and a big house to prove to his dad that he ‘made it’....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary “Gotta Dance” is “Bad New Bears: morphed into the flip side of “Mad Hot Ballroom.”. “Gotta Dance,” the movie, chronicles the debut of the New Jersey Nets’ first-ever senior hip-hop dance team, 12 women and one man – all dance team newbies, from auditions through to center court stardom. As smooth dance moves are perfected and performed in front of thousands, aging myths and misperceptions are pulverized....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 73% 68% R | 1h 48m | Drama Oh my God, that’s my daughter. So read the advertising copy of Hardcore. George C. Scott plays Jake Van Dorn, a man of means and conservative values who discovers that his precious daughter is appearing in X-rated films. Desperately making his way through the sub-rosa world of pornography, Van Dorn talks to pimps, prostitutes, and other such sterling individuals in hopes of locating his daughter and dragging her home....
12 votes and 2 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 98% 89% In Theaters: March 21, 2014 (limited) March 21, 2014 (limited) PG-13 | 1h 25m | Fantasy, Documentary, Sci-Fi Watch Trailer The story of cult film director Alejandro Jodorowsky from his childhood in Chili, where he was born to Jewish-Ukrainian parents, through his efforts as a provocative performance artist, to his decision to adapt Frank Herbert’s science fiction novel Dune....
0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: March 1, 2013 (limited) Documentary Experience an epic adventure in some of the most stunning and important animal sanctuaries on Earth. Discover Africa’s famous fauna, including the Big Five – lions, African elephants, Cape buffalo, leopards and black rhinos – as well as giraffe, hippos and cheetahs, in their natural habitat. Meet two young fearsome Maasai and follow them on their ritual safari, which means “long journey” in Swahili, before partaking in an extraordinary traditional ceremony....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary For five years, Russian poet Arkadii Dragomoshchenko and American poet Lyn Hejinian exchanged letters filled with stories about their personal lives, their separate cultures, and their different political worlds. Many of their discussions revolved around a word list they’d each been given by the film’s director Jacki Ochs. In 1983, Hejinian and Ochs had visited Dragomoshchenko’s Soviet Union apartment with a small group of other Americans....
0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: October 1, 2000 (limited) Drama The title of this film – taken from graffiti on a wall near director Krzysztof Zanussi’s home – provides ironic commentary on its subject, which revolves around a doctor’s questioning of his beliefs when he is confronted with terminal illness. Tomasz (Zbigniew Zapasiewicz) is first seen working as the doctor on the set of a French movie production about the life of Saint Bernard....
0 votes and 0 Reviews R | Action, Adventure, Drama In this blaxploitation flick, a supercool deejay, stuck on himself, decides to get revenge after his girl friend is slaughtered in his apartment. He enlists the help of a friend to investigate the death. He then finds a tape that shows that implicates a mobster in the murder of a union leader. His girl died because she had the tape. Violence and martial arts action ensues....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 100% 73% In Theaters: March 29, 2012 (limited) Thriller On the verge of being laid off, corrupt customs officer Choi Ik-hyun finds a methamphetamine shipment. His life turns around when he partners with the harbor city’s biggest crime organization boss, Choi Hyung-bae to make money off it. They eventually find out they are distant relatives. Hyung-bae helps Ik-hyun set up a business with the money from drug trafficking while Ik-hyun lobbies for his partner Hyung-bae....
0 votes and 0 Reviews PG | Comedy Adapted by Larry Gelbart from the novel by Avery Corman, the film stars John Denver as Jerry Landers, the assistant manager of a grocery store who is chosen by God (George Burns) to spread the Word to the rest of the world. Not surprisingly, Jerry is soon labelled a basket case: even his loving wife Bobbie (Teri Garr) doubts her husband’s sanity. But there’s enough evidence on Jerry’s side for a panel of prominent clerics to demand that the hapless fellow prove in court that he’s the agent of God....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Thriller Set in the world of gay adult entertainment, Pornography: A Thriller is a chilling nightmare told in three parts, centering on the mysterious disappearance of legendary “boy-next-door” porn star, Mark Anton, and the two men who become obsessed with finding out what happened to him. The first story details the final days of Mark Anton in 1995. The second story concerns Michael, a present-day writer, whose obsessive investigation of Anton’s disappearance begins to blur between reality and fantasy....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary Four teenaged girls live in different parts of the US, in different kinds of families, united by one thing: all were adopted from China, because all four had birth parents who could not keep them, due to circumstances colliding with China’s ‘One Child Policy’. These strong young women allow us to grasp what it is like to come-of-age in today’s America as trans-racial adoptees. At the same time, we see them as typical American teenagers doing what teenagers everywhere do....
4 votes and 1 Reviews | Write a Review In Theaters: July 30, 1976 (limited) R | Horror The success of Willard, in which a young man trained his pet rats to kill at his command, inspired a rash of horror films featuring animals run amok, including snakes (Stanley), frogs (Frogs) and even rabbits (Night Of The Lepus). Squirm was one of the more interesting films spun off this subgenre, in which a town is terrorized by bloodthirsty worms who’ve been angered by a downed power line during a rainstorm....
0 votes and 0 Reviews After the death of Bruce Lee in 1973, writer/director Robert Clouse made several attempts to reproduce the success of his Enter the Dragon, which belatedly made Lee a household name in America. Clouse felt (with good reason) that Jackie Chan could be the next big martial arts star in America, and he crafted this feature with him in mind. Jerry Kwan (Chan) is a Korean immigrant trying to make good in Chicago in the 1930s....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Comedy, Drama In The Comic, Dick Van Dyke plays Billy Bright, silent-era film comedian. The opening scene is at his funeral in which his sidekick Cockeye (Mickey Rooney) honors his partner’s last request by hitting the preacher in the face with a pie. Van Dyke’s voice then narrates the life story of the comic in flashbacks. Steve Allen plays himself and is the man who revives Billy’s career towards the end of his life....
0 votes and 0 Reviews 1h 8m | Documentary Located between the abandoned factories and crumbling buildings of the Irish working class neighborhood of Griffintown, is Montreal’s oldest horse stable. When the aging owner decides to sell the property, it gives us pause for thought as urban space takes over heritage sites, destroying the unique qualities and history of our cities. Director: Nadine Gomez Studio: Les Films du 3 mars...
1218 votes and 159 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 96% 87% In Theaters: February 7, 2014 PG | 1h 40m | Action, Adventure, Animation Watch Trailer Movie Times Emmet (voice of Chris Pratt) is an ordinary, rules-following, perfectly average LEGO minifigure who is mistakenly identified as the most extraordinary person and the key to saving the world. He is drafted into a fellowship of strangers on an epic quest to stop an evil tyrant, a journey for which Emmet is hopelessly and hilariously underprepared....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Action, Adventure As was his custom, producer/director Stanley Kramer made some iconoclastic casting decisions when mounting his $5 million production The Pride and the Passion. Adapted from The Gun, a novel by C. S. Forester, the film is set in Spain during the Napoleonic wars. Captain Anthony Trumbull (Cary Grant), a British military officer, is ordered to retrieve a large and unwieldly abandoned cannon, then transport the weapon to the British lines, where it will be used to attack the French garrison at Avila....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama The film looks into the unique world of the Buenos Aires celebrity-impersonator scene, where Carlos “Elvis” Gutierrez is a divorced singer with a young daughter named Lisa Marie, who he rarely sees. Carlos has always lived his life as if he was the reincarnation of Elvis Presley - in denial of reality. 0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama The film looks into the unique world of the Buenos Aires celebrity-impersonator scene, where Carlos “Elvis” Gutierrez is a divorced singer with a young daughter named Lisa Marie, who he rarely sees....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Action, Adventure, Fantasy A Trip to the Moon is the most famous of the over 500 short films produced by cinema pioneer Georges Méliès betwen 1896 and 1912, and its signature image of a bullet-shaped rocket lodging itself in the eye of a smirking moon is one of the most recognizable images in cinema history. An accomplished magician, Méliès moved from simple recordings of his stage shows to dazzling fantasy epics which were among the first narrative films ever made....
