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Posted on April 22, 2014 |
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Fargo (1996)
Crime | Drama | Thriller
Jerry Lundegaard is a car salesman in Minneapolis who has gotten himself into debt and is so desperate for money that he hires two thugs to kidnap his own wife. Jerry will collect the ransom from her wealthy father, paying the thugs a small portion and keeping the rest to satisfy his debts. The scheme collapses when the thugs shoot a state trooper and two innocent bystanders in rural Minnesota, drawing local Police Chief Marge Gunderson into her first homicide investigation. At first unaware that the homicides are connected to a Minneapolis kidnapping, Chief Gunderson draws closer to Jerry Lundegaard as his situation further unravels.
Starring: Frances McDormand, William H. Macy, Steve Buscemi, Peter Stormare, John Carroll Lynch, Harve Presnell
Director: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
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Tags: Ethan Coen, Frances McDormand, Harve Presnell, Joel Coen, John Carroll Lynch, Peter Stormare, Steve Buscemi, William H. Macy
Posted on April 22, 2014 |
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Bronson (2008)
Action | Biography | Crime | Drama
This drama tells the real-life story of the infamous British prisoner Charles Bronson (not to be confused with the actor from the U.S. of the same name). Though Bronson was initially sentenced to seven years for burglary, his bad behavior–including attacking violently, taking hostages, and staging protests from the roof–has had him imprisoned for more than three decades, most of it in solitary confinement.
Starring: Tom Hardy, Hugh Ross, Juliet Oldfield, Jonny Phillips, James Lance, Amanda Burton
Director: Nicolas Winding Refn
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Tags: Amanda Burton, Hugh Ross, James Lance, Jonny Phillips, Juliet Oldfield, Nicolas Winding Refn, Tom Hardy
Posted on April 22, 2014 |
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The Demons / Les démons (1973)
Horror
A group of nun's become possessed by demons and are then tortured in a dungeon of horrors during the inquisition.
Starring: Anne Libert, Britt Nichols, Doris Thomas, Karin Field, Cihangir Gaffari, Luis Barboo
Director: Jesús Franco
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Tags: Anne Libert, Britt Nichols, Cihangir Gaffari, Doris Thomas, Jesus Franco, Karin Field, Luis Barboo
Posted on April 22, 2014 |
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The Protector 2 / Tom yum goong 2 (2013)
Action
Once again, Kham's pet elephant has been abducted and he must fight anyone in his way to find him.
Starring: Tony Jaa, RZA, Petchtai Wongkamlao, JeeJa Yanin, Marrese Crump, Kazu Patrick Tang
Director: Prachya Pinkaew
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Tags: JeeJa Yanin, Kazu Patrick Tang, Marrese Crump, Petchtai Wongkamlao, Prachya Pinkaew, RZA, Tony Jaa
Posted on April 22, 2014 |
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Making the Rules / Abby in the Summer (2014)
Drama | Romance
The life of Abby is centered around the fast-paced days of being a successful sous-chef and her marriage to Matt, a loving husband. A sudden accident in the kitchen forces her to leave the job she loves, and worse, to forgo a dream promotion. As the hottest summer in L.A. history reaches its peak, she faces an extreme challenge: doing nothing. The summer intensifies as she confronts a growing emotional gulf between herself and her husband, much unsolicited advice from her prying girlfriend and the temptation of an old flame…
Starring: Jaime Pressly, Robin Thicke, Tygh Runyan, Joey Lauren Adams, Frances Conroy
Director: Jimbo Lee
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Tags: Frances Conroy, Jaime Pressly, Jimbo Lee, Joey Lauren Adams, Robin Thicke, Tygh Runyan
Posted on April 22, 2014 |
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Fanie Fourie's Lobola (2013)
Comedy | Romance
The story of the complications that ensue when an Afrikaans man and Zulu girl fall in love, especially when the traditional custom of "lobola", or dowry, makes things even more difficult for them.
Starring: Eduan van Jaarsveldt, Zethu Dhlomo, Jerry Mofokeng, Marga van Rooy, Chris Chameleon, Lillian Dube
Director: Henk Pretorius
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Tags: Chris Chameleon, Eduan van Jaarsveldt, Henk Pretorius, Jerry Mofokeng, Lillian Dube, Marga van Rooy, Zethu Dhlomo
Posted on April 22, 2014 |
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Favor (2013)
Thriller
Kip Desmond has everything: a thriving career, a beautiful wife, an affluent lifestyle. But when the waitress with whom he's having a casual fling is accidentally killed, he desperately turns to loser and lifetime friend Marvin Croat for help. Marvin agrees to make the body disappear but the reality of performing this gruesome act drives him into a state of depression and guilt. He turns to Kip for solace but becomes increasingly angered at Kip's nonchalance. Marvin begins asking for favors which Kip initially fulfills, but as the demands grow, Kip refuses to give into blackmail, forcing Marvin to resort to more violent methods of getting the payback he feels he deserves. This leads both men to murderous acts neither had ever suspected themselves capable of.
Starring: Blayne Weaver, Patrick Day, Jeffrey Combs, Christina Rose, Alison Martin, Cheryl Nichols, Rosalie Ward
Director: Paul Osborne
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Tags: Alison Martin, Blayne Weaver, Cheryl Nichols, Christina Rose, Jeffrey Combs, Patrick Day, Paul Osborne, Rosalie Ward
Posted on April 22, 2014 |
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Extraction (2013)
Action
Mercy Callo is a U.S. Black Ops soldier who finds himself the only survivor of a botched prisoner extraction mission. Forced to fight his way out of a maximum-security Chechen prison, he must keep his target alive in order to save thousands of lives.
Starring: Jon Foo, Falk Hentschel, Vinnie Jones, Joanne Kelly, Sean Astin, Danny Glover, Adam Croasdell
Director: Tony Giglio
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Tags: Adam Croasdell, Danny Glover, Falk Hentschel, Joanne Kelly, Jon Foo, Sean Astin, Tony Giglio, Vinnie Jones
Posted on April 22, 2014 |
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City Baby (2013)
Comedy | Drama
Between her best friend moving to Brooklyn, pressure to find employment from her pop (Daniel Baldwin), and juggling romances with an aging rocker boyfriend and a yuppie fling – Cloey is reluctantly plucked from her party girl reality to deal with her own set of common people dilemmas and accomplishments. Scattered with cameos from musicians like Stephen Malkmus (Pavement), live performances by Glass Candy and Starfucker and a soundtrack featuring all local bands, 'City Baby' documents the youth utopia of Portland Oregon, revolving through the lives of a few sexy, style-conscious kids surviving extreme love affairs and complicated friendships.
Starring: Cora Benesh, Jillian Leigh, Richard Keith, Andrew Harris, Dustin Rush, Lauren Bair, Daniel Baldwin
Director: David F. Morgan
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Tags: Andrew Harris, Cora Benesh, Daniel Baldwin, David F. Morgan, Dustin Rush, Jillian Leigh, Lauren Bair, Richard Keith
Posted on April 22, 2014 |
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Dumas / L'autre Dumas (2010)
Comedy | Drama | History
When Alexandre Dumas and Auguste Maquet, his ghostwriter, are at the summit of their collaboration, Auguste decides to pass himself off as Alexandre in order to seduce Charlotte, a fervent admirer of the great man.
Starring: Gérard Depardieu, Benoît Poelvoorde, Dominique Blanc, Mélanie Thierry, Catherine Mouchet
Director: Safy Nebbou
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Tags: Benoît Poelvoorde, Catherine Mouchet, Dominique Blanc, Gérard Depardieu, Mélanie Thierry, Safy Nebbou
Posted on April 22, 2014 |
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Proxy (2013)
Drama | Horror | Thriller
While walking home from her latest OB appointment, a very pregnant Esther Woodhouse is brutally attacked and disfigured by a hooded assailant. This horrible event seems to be a blessing in disguise when Esther finds consolation in a support group. Her life of sadness and solitude is opened up to friendship, understanding, and even acceptance. However, friendship and understanding can be very dangerous things when accepted by the wrong people.
Starring: Joe Swanberg, Kristina Klebe, Alexa Havins, Alexia Rasmussen
Director: Zack Parker
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Tags: Alexa Havins, Alexia Rasmussen, Joe Swanberg, Kristina Klebe, Zack Parker