Curly Sue (1991)
Comedy | Drama | Family | Romance
A homeless man and his young companion who survive by conning people meet a woman who may need them even more than they need her.
Starring: James Belushi, Kelly Lynch, Alisan Porter, John Getz, Fred Dalton Thompson, Branscombe Richmond
Director: John Hughes
Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas (1999)
Animation | Comedy | Family | Fantasy
In the fine tradition of Disney storytelling, Minnie and Mickey recall the year they both gave up what was most important to them for the sake of the other, making for one unforgettable Christmas. Goofy and Max retell when they experienced a series of hilarious but season-shaking events… until a visit from the real Santa made it a most magical holiday. Thinking back to when they wished Christmas was every day, Donald's nephews, Huey, Dewey and Louie, remember their dream turning into a comical catastrophe, eventually learning what true holiday spirit is all about.
Starring: Wayne Allwine, Russi Taylor, Tony Anselmo, Bill Farmer, Tress MacNeille, Alan Young
Narrator: Kelsey Grammer
Director: Bradley Raymond
Watchmen: The Motion Comic / Watchmen (TV Series 2008- )
Animation | Drama | Fantasy | Sci-Fi
A 12 part motion comic available on iTunes based on the 1986 highly acclaimed graphic novel. "Watchmen" is set in 1985, in an alternate history United States where costumed adventurers are real and the country is edging closer to a nuclear war with the Soviet Union. It tells the story of a group of past and present superheroes and the events surrounding the mysterious murder of one of their own.
Starring: Tom Stechschulte
Creator: Dave Gibbons, Alan Moore
Bob Dylan: 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration (1992)
Documentary | Music
Referred to as "Bobfest" by Neil Young, the Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration took place in Madison Square Garden on October 16, 1992. The four-hour concert commemorated Dylan's first album on Columbia Records. Superstar musical guests like Johnny Cash, Eddie Vedder, and Tom Petty showed up to play Dylan songs. Performance highlights include "Just Like a Woman" by Richie Havens, "Foot of Pride" by Lou Reed, and "Blowin' in the Wind" by Stevie Wonder. Dylan himself performs a few songs at the end, concluding with an improvised version of "Girl From the North Country."
Starring: Bob Dylan, George Harrison, John Mellencamp
Director: Gavin Taylor
The Devil's Violinist / Paganini: The Devil's Violinist (2013)
Biography | Drama | Musical
1830. Violin virtuoso and notorious womanizer Niccolò Paganini is at the peak of his career, acclaimed throughout Europe. His name alone suggests countless affairs and scandals – which is exactly what his manager Urbani is doing his utmost to cultivate, for it is in his interest to market his famous client the best way possible. Only the London public has yet to be conquered. In a plan to lure Paganini to London for his British debut, English impresario John Watson and his mistress Elisabeth Wells risk all they own. Business-savvy Urbani ultimately manages to bring Paganini to the British capital, albeit against his will. And thanks to the rave reviews by journalist Ethel Langham, Urbani's strategy seems to be working better than he imagined.
Starring: David Garrett, Jared Harris, Joely Richardson, Christian McKay, Veronica Ferres, Helmut Berger, Olivia d'Abo, Andrea Deck
Director: Bernard Rose
The Razor's Edge (1946)
Drama
An adventuresome young man goes off to find himself and loses his socialite fiancée in the process. But when he returns 10 years later, she will stop at nothing to get him back, even though she is already married.
Starring: Tyrone Power, Gene Tierney, John Payne, Anne Baxter, Clifton Webb, Herbert Marshall
Director: Edmund Goulding
The Return of Frank James (1940)
Crime | History | Western
Frank James, the brother of Jesse James, has been laying low, living as a farmer and taking care of Clem, the son of one of the members of the James gang. He gets word that Jesse was killed by Bob and Charlie Ford, he hoped that the law would deal with them but when he learns that the railroad man whom he and Jesse terrorized contracted them to kill Jesse and helped them get off, he goes after them. Clem whom he told to remain on the farm goes with him and when it's impossible for him to do so, Frank has no choice to let him tag along. Now in order to cover their tracks they start telling people that Frank James is dead and that they saw it. Eleanor Stone, a female reporter, who wants to write about it interviews them and they are both taken with each other. But eventually she learns who Frank is from the Pinkerton detective who is tracking them but doesn't turn them in. But eventually Frank learns that his farm hand, Pinky has been arrested as his accomplice and is about to be hung. Now short of knowing who Frank is, he has not done anything to help Frank, so Frank has to decide what is more important getting the Fords or helping Pinky.
Starring: Henry Fonda, Gene Tierney, Jackie Cooper, Henry Hull, John Carradine, J. Edward Bromberg
Director: Fritz Lang
It Should Happen to You (1954)
Comedy | Romance
A dizzy model in love with fame rents a billboard and puts her name on it.
Starring: Judy Holliday, Jack Lemmon, Peter Lawford, Michael O'Shea, Vaughn Taylor, Connie Gilchrist
Director: George Cukor
Heat Wave / Kagerô (1991)
Crime | Drama
Jojima Orin is orphaned when Tsunejiro murders her father. She is later adopted by the Kosuji family, who run a restaurant called Yagumo, and becomes a gambler just like her father. Orin meets Tsunejiro again and confronts the Iwabune mob to take back Yagumo that rightfully belongs to her brother.
Starring: Kanako Higuchi, Tatsuya Nakadai, Keiko Oginome, Masahiro Motoki, Rino Katase, Takuzô Kawatani, Naoto Takenaka
Director: Hideo Gosha
My Life Changed When I Went to a Sex Parlor / Fu-Zoku Changed My Life / Fûzoku ni ittara jinsei kawatta www (2013)
Comedy
Ryotaro (Shinnosuke Mitsushima) is a 29-year-old virgin. To change this, he goes to a brothel for the firs time in his life. At the brothel, he becomes so nervous that he can't do anything and begins to hyperventilate. Kay (Nozomi Sasaki) is a prostitute there and she kindly tends to Ryotaro. Meanwhile, Ryotaro has fallen in love with Kay at first sight. With support from others including Shinsaku (Tori Matsuzaka), who he first met through the internet, Ryotaro carries out an operation to save Kayo from the brothel.
Starring: Shin'nosuke Mitsushima, Nozomi Sasaki, Tôri Matsuzaka
Director: Ken Iizuka
Zu: Warriors from the Magic Mountain / Zu Warriors / Xin shu shan jian ke (1983)
Action | Adventure | Fantasy | Horror
Set in 5th century China, centers on Ti Ming-chi (Yuen Biao) a young innocent from the West Zu army who wandered away from the battlefield and into a magical underworld filled with demons and murderous swordsmen. When his life is saved by the noble warrior Ting Yin (Adam Cheng Siu-chau), Ti joins forces with his band of fighters — including a Buddhism monk named Abbot Hsiao Yu (Damian Lau Chung-yan), his klutzy underling Yi Chen (Mang Hoi) and a fearsome old wizard named Long Brows (Sammo Hung) — in their quest to save the world from the terror of the Blood Demon. In spite of Long Brows' powers the Demon attacks and poisons Abbot Hsiao. Ting and company take the injured monk to the enigmatic Countess of Jade Pond (Brigitte Lin Hsia) hoping that her skills can cure him. Though she manages to cure Hsiao, the demon soon possesses Ting. The combined power of Ting and the demon are too great; the Countess can only surround her castle with a solid block of ice and wait while Ti, Yi and one of the countess's guards (Moon Lee Choi-fung) ventures to the top of Blade Peak to find the legendary Twin Swords.
Starring: Biao Yuen, Adam Cheng, Brigitte Lin, Sammo Hung, Judy Ongg, Moon Lee, Hoi Mang
Director: Hark Tsui
The Man Who Would Be King / Rudyard Kipling's The Man Who Would Be King (1975)
Action | Adventure
Adaptation of Rudyard Kipling's story about two English ex-soldiers who leave British-ruled India for a remote part of Afghanistan in order to become kings.
Starring: Sean Connery, Michael Caine, Christopher Plummer, Saeed Jaffrey, Jack May, Albert Moses
Director: John Huston
Free to Play (2014)
Documentary
Follow three professional video game players as they overcome personal adversity, family pressures, and the realities of life to compete in a $1,000,000 tournament that could change their lives forever.
Starring: Benedict Lim, Danil Ishutin, Clinton Loomis
Director: Valve
Quest for Camelot (1998)
Adventure | Animation | Comedy | Drama | Family | Fantasy | Musical
An adventurous girl, a young blind hermit and a goofy two headed dragon race to find the lost sword Excalibur to save King Arthur and Camelot from disaster.
Starring: Jessalyn Gilsig, Cary Elwes, Andrea Corr, Bryan White, Gary Oldman, Eric Idle, Don Rickles, Jane Seymour, Céline Dion, Pierce Brosnan, Steve Perry
Director: Frederik Du Chau
Nikita (TV Series 2010-2013)
Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
When she was a deeply troubled teenager, Nikita was rescued from death row by a secret U.S. agency known only as Division, who faked her execution and told her she was being given a second chance to start a new life and serve her country. What they didn't tell her was that she was being trained as a spy and assassin. Ultimately, Nikita was betrayed and her dreams shattered by the only people she thought she could trust. Now, after three years in hiding, Nikita is seeking retribution and making it clear to her former bosses that she will stop at nothing to expose and destroy their covert operation. For the time being, however, Division continues to recruit and train other young people and turning them into cold and efficient killers. One of these new recruits, Alex, is just beginning to understand what lies ahead for her and why the legendary Nikita made the desperate decision to run.
Starring: Maggie Q, Lyndsy Fonseca, Aaron Stanford, Shane West, Melinda Clarke, Xander Berkeley, Lyndie Greenwood, Dillon Casey, Noah Bean, Devon Sawa
Creator: Craig Silverstein
Hawaii Five-0 (TV Series 2010- )
Action | Crime | Drama
HAWAII FIVE-0 is a contemporary take on the classic series about a new elite federalized task force whose mission is to wipe out the crime that washes up on the Islands' sun-drenched beaches. Detective Steve McGarrett (Alex O'Loughlin), a decorated Naval officer turned cop, returns to Oahu to investigate his father's murder and stays after Hawaii's governor persuades him to head up the new team: his rules, her backing, no red tape and full blanket immunity to hunt down the biggest "game" in town. Joining McGarrett is Detective Danny "Danno" Williams (Scott Caan), a newly relocated ex-New Jersey cop who prefers skyscrapers to the coastline but is committed to keeping the Islands safe for his 8-year-old daughter; and Chin Ho Kelly (Daniel Dae Kim), an ex-Honolulu Police Detective wrongly accused of corruption and relegated to a federal security patrol, who is also a former protégé of McGarrett's father. Chin's cousin, Kona (Grace Park), is a beautiful and fearless native, fresh out of the academy and eager to establish herself among the department's elite. McGarrett vows to bring closure to his father's case while the state's brash new FIVE-0 unit, who may spar and jest among themselves, is determined to eliminate the seedy elements from the 50th state.
Starring: Alex O'Loughlin, Scott Caan, Daniel Dae Kim, Grace Park, Masi Oka, Taylor Wily, Michelle Borth
Creator: Alex Kurtzman, Peter M. Lenkov, Roberto Orci
Oshin (2013)
Drama
A young girl named Oshin is sent to work for another family because of her family's financial situation.
Starring: Kokone Hamada, Aya Ueto, Kayoko Kishimoto, Manami Igashira, Ayako Kobayashi, Shin'nosuke Mitsushima, Ryôsuke Nogi
Director: Shin Togashi
No Breathing / Nobeureshing (2013)
Romance | Sport | Teen
A gifted swimmer rediscovers his talent by entering a competition against his long-time rival.
Starring: Jong Suk Lee, In Guk Seo, Yuri, Min-cheol Shin, Jae-young Kim, Cheol-min Park, Jeong-cheol Park
Director: Yong-sun Jo
Vendetta (2013)
Action | Thriller
Judge, jury, executioner. Special ops interrogation officer Jimmy Vickers tracks down the gang who slaughtered his parents. With police closing in and his old unit on his trail, he has to evade capture long enough to complete his chillingly brutal justice.
Starring: Danny Dyer, Josef Atlin, Roxanne McKee, Alistair Petrie, Nick Nevern, Bruce Payne, Vincent Regan, Ricci Harnett
Director: Stephen Reynolds
Purge / Puhdistus (2012)
Drama | History
A tormented young woman is given a hiding place by an elderly lady and soon they are reminded of their mutual horrendous past.
Starring: Laura Birn, Liisi Tandefelt, Amanda Pilke, Peter Franzén, Krista Kosonen, Tommi Korpela
Director: Antti Jokinen
