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Posted on March 27, 2014 |
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Hello, My Dolly Girlfriend / Figyua na anata (2013)
Drama | Erotica | Fantasy | Romance
A lonely otaku is fired from his job. He is rescued in a ruined building by a strange girl in a sailor suit. When he wakes up, the girl becomes a figure. The young man and the pretty figure begin to live together.
Starring: Kokone Sasaki, Tasuku Emoto, Mitsu Dan, Yuki Mamiya
Director: Takashi Ishii
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Posted on March 27, 2014 |
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Grudge Match (2013)
Comedy | Sport
A pair of aging boxing rivals are coaxed out of retirement to fight one final bout — 50 years after their last match.
Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Robert De Niro, Kim Basinger, Alan Arkin, Kevin Hart, Jon Bernthal
Director: Peter Segal
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Tags: Alan Arkin, Jon Bernthal, Kevin Hart, Kim Basinger, Peter Segal, Robert De Niro, Sylvester Stallone
Posted on March 27, 2014 |
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August: Osage County (2013)
Drama
A look at the lives of the strong-willed women of the Weston family, whose paths have diverged until a family crisis brings them back to the Oklahoma house they grew up in, and to the dysfunctional woman who raised them.
Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch, Ewan McGregor, Abigail Breslin, Meryl Streep, Julia Roberts, Juliette Lewis, Chris Cooper, Margo Martindale, Dermot Mulroney, Julianne Nicholson, Sam Shepard, Misty Upham
Director: John Wells
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Tags: Abigail Breslin, Benedict Cumberbatch, Chris Cooper, Dermot Mulroney, Ewan McGregor, John Wells, Julia Roberts, Julianne Nicholson, Juliette Lewis, Margo Martindale, Meryl Streep, Misty Upham, Sam Shepard
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Risky Business / Les risques du métier (1967)
Drama
In an idyllic country town, Jean Doucet and his wife Suzanne teach at the local school. One day, their happy lives are shattered when one of their schoolgirls brings a charge of attempted rape against Doucet.
Starring: Jacques Brel, Emmanuelle Riva, René Dary
Director: André Cayatte
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The Agony and the Ecstasy (1965)
Drama | History
When Pope Julius ll commissions Michelangelo (Heston) to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, the artist initially refuses. Virtually forced to do the job by Julius, he later destroys his own work and flees to Rome. The Agony And The Ecstasy is a fascinating dramatization of the battle of wills behind one of the world's artistic masterpieces.
Starring: Charlton Heston, Rex Harrison, Diane Cilento, Harry Andrews, Alberto Lupo, Adolfo Celi
Director: Carol Reed
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Tags: Adolfo Celi, Alberto Lupo, Carol Reed, Charlton Heston, Diane Cilento, Harry Andrews, Rex Harrison
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Mrs. Winterbourne (1996)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
Connie Doyle is eighteen and pregnant her boyfriend has kicked her out. She accidentaly ends up on a train where she meets Hugh Winterbourne and his wife Patricia who is pregnant. The train wrecks and she wakes up in the hosptial to find out that it's been assumed that she's Patricia. Hugh's mother takes her in and she falls in love with Hugh's brother Bill. Just when she thinks everything is going her way, her ex-boyfriend shows up.
Starring: Shirley MacLaine, Ricki Lake, Brendan Fraser, Miguel Sandoval, Loren Dean
Director: Richard Benjamin
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Tags: Brendan Fraser, Loren Dean, Miguel Sandoval, Richard Benjamin, Ricki Lake, Shirley MacLaine
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Countdown (2012)
Horror | Thriller
Three Thai teens in New York City are planning the New Year's Party of their lives. They called Jesus, a drug dealer, to drop off some stuff at their apartment so they can celebrate and countdown the end of the year in style. Little did they know that Jesus' visit that night will change their lives forever.
Starring: Pachara Chirathivat, Jarinporn Joonkiat, Pattarasaya Kreuasuwansri, David Asavanond
Director: Nattawut Poonpiriya
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Tags: David Asavanond, Jarinporn Joonkiat, Nattawut Poonpiriya, Pachara Chirathivat, Pattarasaya Kreuasuwansri
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Rapid Response Corps (2012)
Action | Comedy
The actual plot line evolves around the Corps being hired by an attractive lady. She suspects her husband in infidelity. The team discovers that, indeed, the gentleman is having an affair with another, young, attractive lady. However, they also uncover another secret: the husband is in the head of a crime syndicate. While secretly recording a conversation between members of the syndicate, the team finds out that the underground organization's new business is the counterfeit of the 500 Euro bill, aiming to flood the local and European markets with fakes. Vasko realizes the disclosure of this planned criminal affair has the potential to become the stepping stone on the way to big success. So the team throws itself into the investigation with great energy and zeal, and their adventures begin…
Starring: Vasko Mavrikov, Evgeni Budinov, Ivelin Naydenov, Diana Lyubenova, Marian Valev, Bashar Rahal, Stoiko Peev
Director: Stanislav Donchev
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Tags: Bashar Rahal, Diana Lyubenova, Evgeni Budinov, Ivelin Naydenov, Marian Valev, Stanislav Donchev, Stoiko Peev, Vasko Mavrikov
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Viola (2012)
Drama
A group of actresses performing in a production of Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night" get caught up in a web of romantic intrigue and revelation.
Starring: María Villar, Agustina Muñoz
Director: Matías Piñeiro
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Maladies (2012)
Drama
A talented and successful actor retires at a young age due to a perceived mental illness. Now living in a small town with his deranged sister and his best friend, we watch as their Maladies intertwine.
Starring: James Franco, Catherine Keener, Fallon Goodson, David Strathairn, Alan Cumming
Director: Carter
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Posted on March 26, 2014 |
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Alan & Hacken Live 2013 (2013)
Music
Having stuck around for ten years, Alan Tam and Hacken Lee plan to do more as a duo than just singing. Bringing audiences laughter, memories and secrets, their 10th anniversary tour opened in Hong Kong to great reception and drew its curtains in Beijing. Performing a stand-up section penned by famous comedian Dayo Wong, the pair donned a black gold and silver look to make fun of the showbiz as well as the city's hot current affairs in their Alan & Hacken Live 2013 concert.
Starring: Alan Tam, Hacken Lee
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Posted on March 26, 2014 |
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Gorod Zero / City Zero (1989)
Comedy | Drama | Mystery | Sci-Fi
Very Kafkaesque and absurdist Russian satire. An engineer arrives at a town to fix their air conditioner, comes up against a wall of beaurocracy and things that don't work and soon finds he cannot leave. Strange things happen, like a nude secretary, and being offered a pastry in the shape of his head by a suicidal chef, and then he somehow gets entangled in a local fight between Soviet traditionalists and people that want rock'n'roll.
Starring: Leonid Filatov, Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, Evgeniy Evstigneev, Oleg Basilashvili, Vladimir Menshov
Director: Karen Shakhnazarov
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Tags: Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, Evgeniy Evstigneev, Karen Shakhnazarov, Leonid Filatov, Oleg Basilashvili, Vladimir Menshov
Posted on March 26, 2014 |
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Home (2013)
Drama
Home is the story of a man named Jack, suffering from mental illness, whose goal is to move out of the group home where he resides and into a home of his own. By doing so he hopes to rebuild his life, reconnect with his estranged son, and put himself back on a path to "normalcy."
Starring: Joe Morton, Tawny Cypress, Gbenga Akinnagbe, James McDaniel, Danny Hoch, K.K. Moggie
Director: Jono Oliver
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Tags: Danny Hoch, Gbenga Akinnagbe, James McDaniel, Joe Morton, Jono Oliver, K.K. Moggie, Tawny Cypress
Posted on March 26, 2014 |
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How to Follow Strangers (2013)
Drama | Mystery | Romance
There is a true story of a woman who died in her apartment and it took people a year to find her body decomposing in a crisp Chanel suit. A young man becomes obsessed with this urban tragedy and disappears, wondering if anyone will notice. A young woman who shares his commuting schedule DOES notice. And when he resurfaces, she decides to follow him setting of a chain of events that bind them together…
Starring: Ilana Glazer, Chris Roberti, Eunice Anderson, Wrenn Schmidt, Dan Shaked, Kelly McCreary
Director: Chioke Nassor
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Posted on March 26, 2014 |
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Brilliant Mistakes (2013)
Drama | Mystery | Romance
Marcus Wright (Daniel Dambroff) is in love with Gabby (Elise McNamara). A devastating accident nearly kills her and renders her in a vegetative state. She can no longer walk or talk. Marcus is determined to make good on his promise to marry her, but he is not only challenged by this unfortunate event but made to jump many unexpected hurdles, including fending off Gabby's mother Sandra (Aria Mckenna), who clings to Marcus and takes her relationship with him beyond both of their boundaries. Marcus then meets Elliot Thurston (Christopher Clawson), a published author who wrote the novel "Brilliant Mistakes," a story about the author's personal regret. Marcus is a big fan of Elliot's positive energy and subsequently his writing, and a bond of common loss, dreams and goals ties them together. While Elliot brings color and life to Marcus' seemingly uncertain future, something is wrong and Marcus'trust in others is yet again weakened. Brilliant Mistakes' hopeful and inspirational ending will undoubtedly leave audiences feeling like their hearts can't quite fit in their chests.
Starring: Daniel Dambroff, Christopher Clawson, Aria McKenna, Trisha Carr, Elise McNamara
Director: Paul Brighton
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Posted on March 26, 2014 |
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Girl on a Bicycle (2013)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
Paolo (Vincenzo Amato), an Italian who drives a Paris tour bus, has just proposed to his true love, the German stewardess, Greta (Nora Tschirner), when the young French beauty, Cécile (Louise Monot) pulls up beside his bus on her bicycle – and, in short order, Paolo, following some very bad advice from his friend, Derek (Paddy Considine), finds himself with a German fiancée, a French "wife", two Australian children who call him "Papa", and his life upside-down.
Starring: Vincenzo Amato, Nora Tschirner, Paddy Considine, Louise Monot, Stéphane Debac, Brice Fournier, Kellie Shirley
Director: Jeremy Leven
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Posted on March 26, 2014 |
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A Touch of Sin / Tian zhu ding (2013)
Drama
Four independent stories set in modern China about random acts of violence.
Starring: Tao Zhao, Baoqiang Wang, Wu Jiang, Sanming Han, Hongwei Wang
Director: Zhangke Jia
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Posted on March 26, 2014 |
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Public Affairs Office in the Sky / The Flying Publicist / Sora Tobu Kôhôshitsu (TV Mini-Series 2013)
Drama
Inaba Rika (Aragaki Yui) is a director at Teito TV Network. Ever since her childhood it was been her dream to be a reporter. Yet she frequently causes troubles due to her aggressive interviewing style and eventually gets transferred against her will to be the co-director of an evening information programme. She is put in charge of a special feature on uniformed personnel and ordered to interview the Self Defence Forces. First Lieutenant Sorai Daisuke (Ayano Go) became a fighter pilot but injured his foot in an accident and got assigned to a department which he was unprepared for, the Air Staff Office’s Public Relations Department. Ever since the accident, he has never once shown his feelings. However, Daisuke’s superior Sagisaka (Shibata Kohei) saw through his “benign, mild” facade and placed Rika in his care even though the people around him said he was still not ready for it. It chafes at Rika to have her dream destroyed and she psyches herself for a comeback as a reporter by getting a scoop. With that in mind, she is constantly provocative in her speech and conduct towards the members of the Public Relations Department, especially Daisuke. And she says something to Daisuke that she never should…
Starring: Yui Aragaki, Gô Ayano, Kyôhei Shibata, Miki Mizuno, Tsutomu Takahashi, Jun Kaname, Tsuyoshi Muro, George T. Abe, Hiroyuki Ikeuchi, Katsuhisa Namase
Creator: Hiro Arikawa, Akiko Nogi
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Tags: Akiko Nogi, George T. Abe, Gô Ayano, Hiro Arikawa, Hiroyuki Ikeuchi, Jun Kaname, Katsuhisa Namase, Kyôhei Shibata, Miki Mizuno, Tsutomu Takahashi, Tsuyoshi Muro, Yui Aragaki
Posted on March 26, 2014 |
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The End of Summer / Summer's End / Natsu no owari (2013)
Biography | Drama
Tomoko (Hikari Mitsushima) is sick and tired of her relationship with writer Shingo (Kaoru Kobayashi), who is married and has children. Shingo is a talented writer, but has yet to be recognized by the public. Tomoko then enters into a sexual relationship with younger man Ryota Kinoshita (Gou Ayano), but Tomoko is not satisfied.
Starring: Hikari Mitsushima, Kaoru Kobayashi, Gô Ayano
Director: Kazuyoshi Kumakiri
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Tags: Gô Ayano, Hikari Mitsushima, Kaoru Kobayashi, Kazuyoshi Kumakiri
Posted on March 26, 2014 |
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Snowpiercer / Snow Piercer / Seolgungnyeolcha (2013)
Action | Drama | Sci-Fi
After a failed experiment to stop global warming, an Ice Age kills off all life on the planet except for the inhabitants of the Snowpiercer, a train that travels around the globe and is powered by a sacred perpetual-motion engine. A class system evolves on the train but a revolution brews.
Starring: Chris Evans, Kang-ho Song, Tilda Swinton, Jamie Bell, Octavia Spencer, Ewen Bremner
Director: Joon-ho Bong
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Tags: Chris Evans, Ewen Bremner, Jamie Bell, Joon-ho Bong, Kang-ho Song, Octavia Spencer, Tilda Swinton