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Posted on May 30, 2012 |
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The Allure of Tears / Qing Cheng Zhi Lei (2011)
Drama | Romance
First tear: a beautiful girl suffering from bone cancer to force sister illness was not scared, she was an optimistic spirit of the infection within the hospital each patient. In her appeal, the wishes of the gloomy sadness like a paradise on earth.That day, suffering from brain cancer, second-generation rich play admitted to a hospital, his despair, anger was soon to force sister and the children smile by digestion, the hospital became the joy of their lives last inn; The second of tears: to cultivate numerous talents Lutheran School of Music bankruptcy, in order to save the school, but also the wish of his late wife, Professor Chen has decided to convene a graduate student back to school to hold a concert. Worked with the students – now internationally renowned Violinist Yang Lin D could have fallen in love ordered Yang Lin invited to attend; The third drop tears: a small young Sheng-bottom through hard work hard, and finally with some success in their careers. When he was ready to marry his girlfriend worked hard for many years a small color when a sudden accident
Starring: Qiao En Chen, Shawn Dou, Gigi Leung, Aarif Rahman, Richie Ren, Dongyu Zhou
Director: Chun-Chun Wong
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Posted on May 29, 2012 |
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U.S. Marshals / The Fugitive Part II (1998)
Action | Crime | Thriller
U.S. Marshal Samuel Gerard and his street-smart deputies pursue Sheridan, a new fugitive who is accused of two New York assassinations. Aiding Gerard is a cocky young government operative who proves to be a match for Gerard's tactical and intellectual strengths.
Starring: Tommy Lee Jones, Wesley Snipes, Robert Downey Jr., Joe Pantoliano, Daniel Roebuck, Tom Wood
Director: Stuart Baird
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Posted on May 29, 2012 |
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Black Christmas (1974)
Horror | Mystery | Thriller
The few remaining residents of a Canadian sorority house are celebrating the onset of Christmas vacation when a thirteen year-old girl is found dead in the park. Soon, it is discovered that one of the sorority sisters is missing, which triggers a terrifying chain of murders within the house. Director Bob Clark's ('Porky's', 'A Christmas Story') tense, effective film is a precursor to the slasher films that would come a half decade later, but never relies on gore. Olivia Hussy ('Romeo and Juliet') stars alongside Margot Kidder and SCTV's Andrea Martin.
Starring: Olivia Hussey, Keir Dullea, Margot Kidder, Andrea Martin, John Saxon
Director: Bob Clark
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Posted on May 29, 2012 |
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Skinning / Skinning: We Are The Law / Sisanje (2010)
Action | Crime | Drama
A story of a young Belgrade high school math champ Novica who gets seduced into the world of skinheads by their charismatic leader Relja. Novica joins the gang of racist skinheads in an attempt to overcome the geek status in school but soon enough he is sucked into the world of racism, violence and hooliganism, the skinhead movement takes him over and eventually he starts climbing up the ladder in the skinhead hierarchy.
Starring: Nikola Rakocevic, Viktor Savic, Natasa Tapuskovic
Director: Stevan Filipovic
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Posted on May 29, 2012 |
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The King's Speech (2010)
Biography | Drama | History
Tells the story of the man who became King George VI, the father of Queen Elizabeth II. After his brother abdicates, George ('Bertie') reluctantly assumes the throne. Plagued by a dreaded stammer and considered unfit to be king, Bertie engages the help of an unorthodox speech therapist named Lionel Logue. Through a set of unexpected techniques, and as a result of an unlikely friendship, Bertie is able to find his voice and boldly lead the country through war.
Starring: Colin Firth, Helena Bonham Carter, Derek Jacobi, Robert Portal, Richard Dixon, Geoffrey Rush
Director: Tom Hooper
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Posted on May 29, 2012 |
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Cocktail (1988)
Drama | Romance
After leaving the Army, Brian Flanagan tries to get a marketing job in New York. But without a college degree, this was not possible. He then decides to start studying for a business degree at the local City College and gets a part time job as a bartender. He realizes that its not that easy, but when his new boss Douglas Coughlin teaches him the secrets of the bar trade and they become the most famous bartenders in town. Both Brian and Doug Coughlin want their own top class cocktail bars someday and Brian's Cocktail Bar is to be called 'Cocktails & Dreams', and in order to get the necessary money to open it, Brian travels to Jamaica to work as a bartender at a resort Tiki Bar, and the pay is good.
Starring: Tom Cruise, Bryan Brown, Elisabeth Shue
Director: Roger Donaldson
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Posted on May 29, 2012 |
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Blood Work (2002)
Action | Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Someone's got Terry McCaleb's number. A veteran FBI profiler, McCaleb is unrelenting in his pursuit of justice and unequalled in his success at tracking and catching murderers. But as he closes his latest adversary–a psychopath dubbed "The Code Killer" by the media–McCaleb is felled by a massive heart attack and forced into early retirement. Two years later, a beautiful stranger reveals a secret that compels McCaleb to re-examine his recovery: his life was saved by someone else's death–the victim of a murder that remained unsolved. Against the advice of his cardiologist, and with the help of an eager neighbor, McCaleb literally puts his life on the line to track down a murderer who has forced him to take this case personally.
Starring: Clint Eastwood, Jeff Daniels, Anjelica Huston, Wanda de Jesus, Tina Lifford
Director: Clint Eastwood
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Posted on May 29, 2012 |
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Match Point (2005)
Crime | Drama | Romance | Sport | Thriller
A one-time tennis pro, Chris Wilton was used to falling just short in his life. But when he befriends Tom Hewett and marries his sister, Chloe, the doors are opened to the kind of money and success that Chris had once only dreamed of having. Chris should have settled for happiness, but he is torn by his attraction to Tom's impossibly beautiful and alluring fiancée, Nola. The attraction turns to an obsession that forces Chris to make a critical choice. Now everything in his life hinges on whether or not Chris falls short again–and if his luck runs out.
Starring: Brian Cox, Matthew Goode, Scarlett Johansson, Emily Mortimer, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Penelope Wilton
Director: Woody Allen
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Posted on May 28, 2012 |
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The Music Never Stopped (2011)
Drama
Tale of a father who struggles to bond with his estranged son Gabriel, after Gabriel suffers from a brain tumor that prevents him from forming new memories. With Gabriel unable to shed the beliefs and interests that caused their physical and emotional distance, Henry must learn to embrace his son's choices and try to connect with him through music.
Starring: Lou Taylor Pucci, J.K. Simmons, Julia Ormond, Cara Seymour
Director: Jim Kohlberg
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Posted on May 28, 2012 |
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The Color of Money (1986)
Drama | Sport
Fast Eddie Felson teaches a cocky but immensely talented protégé the ropes of pool hustling, which in turn inspires him to make an unlikely comeback.
Starring: Paul Newman, Tom Cruise, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Bill Cobbs, John Turturro
Director: Martin Scorsese
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Posted on May 27, 2012 |
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A.C.A.B.: All Cops Are Bastards (2012)
Action | Crime | Drama
A look at the controversial riot cops unit, told through the stories of three veteran cops and a young recruit.
Starring: Pierfrancesco Favino, Filippo Nigro, Marco Giallini, Andrea Sartoretti, Domenico Diele, Roberta Spagnuolo, Nick Nicolosi
Director: Stefano Sollima
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Posted on May 27, 2012 |
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He Got Game (1998)
Drama | Romance | Sport
Tells the story of Jesus Shuttlesworth, the most sought after high school basketball prospect in the nation. Jesus and his dream to make it to the big ranks in professional basketball are overshadowed by his father, Jake, who is spending his life in prison for killing Jesus' mother.
Starring: Denzel Washington, Ray Allen, Milla Jovovich, Rosario Dawson, Bill Nunn, Ned Beatty
Director: Spike Lee
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Posted on May 27, 2012 |
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A Perfect World (1993)
Crime | Drama | Thriller
Set in the 1960s, this story is about the relationship that develops on the road between an escaped convict and the young boy he has kidnapped. The police chief who is tracking the two knows a vital truth about the convict's past.
Starring: Kevin Costner, Clint Eastwood, Laura Dern
Director: Clint Eastwood
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Posted on May 27, 2012 |
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To Catch a Thief (1955)
Crime | Mystery | Romance | Thriller
U.S. expatriate John Robie living in high style on the Riviera is a retired cat burglar. He must find out who a copy cat is to keep a new wave of jewel thefts from being pinned on him. High on list of prime victims is Jessie Stevens, in Europe to help daughter Frances find a suitable husband. Lloyds of London insurance agent is using a thief to catch a thief. Take an especially close look at scene where Robie gets Jessie's attention, dropping an expensive casino chip down decolletage of French roulette player. Filmed in VistaVision.
Starring: Cary Grant, Grace Kelly, Jessie Royce Landis
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
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Posted on May 27, 2012 |
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Highlander: The Source / Highlander 5 (2007)
Action | Adventure | Fantasy | Sci-Fi
Fantasy epic about an immortal man who must find reason to go on once his city and loved ones have been largely destroyed. After finding a group of fellow immortals, Duncan MacLeod begins on a quest to find the source of immortality itself.
Starring: Adrian Paul, Thekla Reuten, Cristian Solimeno, Peter Wingfield, Jim Byrnes
Director: Brett Leonard
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Posted on May 27, 2012 |
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Highlander: Endgame / Highlander 4: The Search for Connor (2000)
Action | Fantasy | Sci-Fi
Immortals Connor and Duncan Macleod must join forces against Kell, an evil immortal who has become too strong for anyone to face alone.
Starring: Christopher Lambert, Adrian Paul, Bruce Payne, Lisa Barbuscia, Donnie Yen
Director: Douglas Aarniokoski
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Posted on May 26, 2012 |
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Safe House (2012)
Action | Crime | Mystery | Thriller
Matt Weston is a rookie CIA operative frustrated with his lackluster post running a safe house in Cape Town, South Africa. All that changes when his first "guest" is Tobin Frost, a renegade intelligence officer who had been on the run for almost a decade. When mercenaries attack the house, Weston and Frost make a narrow escape and together must find out who they can trust.
Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Denzel Washington, Robert Patrick, Vera Farmiga, Brendan Gleeson
Director: Daniel Espinosa
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Posted on May 26, 2012 |
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Angels & Airwaves Love / Love (2011)
Drama | Sci-Fi
After losing contact with Earth, Astronaut Lee Miller becomes stranded in orbit alone aboard the International Space Station. As time passes and life support systems dwindle, Lee battles to maintain his sanity – and simply stay alive. His world is a claustrophobic and lonely existence, until he makes a strange discovery aboard the ship.
Starring: Gunner Wright, Corey Richardson, Bradley Horne
Director: William Eubank
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Posted on May 26, 2012 |
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Believe in Me (2006)
Drama | Sport
In a conservative small town, a young man's wish to coach high school basketball are tweaked by a school board decision that makes him the new coach of the girls' team.
Starring: Jeffrey Donovan, Samantha Mathis, Bruce Dern, Bob Gunton
Director: Robert Collector
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Posted on May 26, 2012 |
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The Piano in a Factory / Gang de qin (2011)
Comedy | Drama
Steelworker Chen has a passion for music and plays the accordion in a local band with a close group of friends. When his estranged wife returns one day after years of absence, she demands a divorce and sole custody of their daughter. Chen is at a loss. He doesn't mind divorcing a woman who has become a stranger, but he can't bear to part with his daughter. Chen has worked hard to give her a respectable life and has taught her his love of music. When asked if she'd rather stay with her father or go with her mother, the girl gives a practical, devastating answer: she'll go with whomever can provide her with a piano. Chen cannot afford such a luxury item, but the piano becomes his last hope to save what little is left of his family. With the help of his loyal friends and the support of his lover – the singer in his band – Chen concocts several plans to fulfill his daughter's wish…
Starring: Wang Qian-Yuan, Hailu Qin, Yongzhen Guo, Shin-yeong Jang, Qian Liu, Tianyu, Xingyu Liu, Er-yang Luo
Director: Zhang Meng, Jae-young Kwak
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