La planque (2011)
Crime
Three crooks with $50 million from a bank heist decide to hide out at a police station, where the cops mistake them for fellow officers.
Starring: Jalil Naciri, Gilles Bellomi, Ahcen Titi, Guillaume Verdier, Samira Lachhab, Dany Verissimo-Petit
Director: Akim Isker
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Grupo 7 / Unit 7 (2012)
Action | Drama | Thriller
UNIT 7 has a tough assignment: to clean the most dangerous drug trafficking networks out of the city and bring an end to the corrosive power that has taken hold of the streets. A detail of four, the unit is led by Ángel (Mario Casas), a young officer aspiring to detective, and Rafael (Antonio de la Torre), a violent, arrogant yet efficient cop. But UNIT 7s modus operandi is slipping outside the bounds of the law through their use of violence, coercion, lies and half-truths. For them, anything goes. As they gain ground in their mission, the two officers head in opposite directions. Angel takes de path of ambition and police excesses while Rafael will begin to change as a result of his feelings for beautiful, enigmatic Lucia.
Starring: Antonio de la Torre, Mario Casas, Joaquín Núñez, José Manuel Poga, Inma Cuesta, Estefanía de los Santos, Julián Villagrán
Director: Alberto Rodríguez
Blooded (2011)
Horror | Thriller
In October 2005, five young people were kidnapped in the Highlands of Scotland. Stripped and abandoned in the the wilderness, they were forced into a deadly game where the hunters became the hunted. Their ordeal was filmed by an extreme animal rights group as a warning to others: if you hunt… you're fair game. Combining dramatic reconstruction and compelling interviews with the survivors, BLOODED finally tells the full story behind one of the most extreme internet virals of modern times.
Starring: Nick Ashdon, Neil McDermott, Oliver Boot, Mark Dexter
Director: Edward Boase
Rosetta (1999)
Drama
Rosetta is a 17-year-old Italian girl who lives in a trailer park on the outskirts of the Belgian town of Seraing. Drowning in poverty and neglect, she is driven by a need that quickly becomes her singular obsession: securing a steady job and a normal life, but her single-mindedness may lead her to make a choice that she may not be prepared to accept.
Starring: Émilie Dequenne, Olivier Gourmet, Anne Yernaux, Olivier Gourmet
Director: Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne
The Longest Day (1962)
Action | Drama | History | War
The triumph and tragedy of the World War II heroes who stormed Normandy Beach on D-Day, June 6, 1944, are immortalized in this film. Seen through the eyes of Allied generals, foot soldiers, strategists and paratroopers, The Longest Day recounts the largest and greatest military mission of all time. In a battle that would change the course of history, 5,000 ships unloaded over 3 million men on the beaches of France, and the Allies gained a valuable foothold on enemy territory, at an incalculable cost. This massive production required five directors and featured an international cast of thousands, including John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, Henry Fonda, Eddie Albert, Richard Burton, Sean Connery, Peter Lawford, Rod Steiger, Stuart Whitman, Robert Ryan, Edmond O'Brien, Curt Jürgens and more!
Starring: John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, Henry Fonda, Robert Ryan, Rod Steiger, Richard Todd
Director: Ken Annakin, Andrew Marton, Bernhard Wicki
Double Trouble / Bao dao shuang xiong (2012)
Action | Comedy
Double Trouble opens with art thieves attacking a Taiwan museum exhibit, only to be stopped by Jay, a lone-dog security guard who refuses to work with the rest of his team. Jay is later reprimanded by his boss, Captain John, for disrupting what turns out to be a training exercise.
Starring: Jaycee Chan, Yu Xia, Jessica Cambensy, Jiajia Deng, Han Dian Chen, Vivian Dawson, Fei Zhang
Director: David Chang
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Heroes (TV Series 2006-2010)
Drama | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Heroes is a cult serial saga about people all over the world discovering that they have superpowers and trying to deal with how this change affects their lives. Not only are they discovering what having superpowers means to them but also the larger picture of where those powers come from and what they might mean to the rest of the world.
Starring: Jack Coleman, Hayden Panettiere, Milo Ventimiglia, Masi Oka, Sendhil Ramamurthy, James Kyson, Adrian Pasdar, Zachary Quinto, Greg Grunberg, Ali Larter, Cristine Rose, Ashley Crow, Jimmy Jean-Louis
Creator: Tim Kring
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Heroes (TV Series 2006-2010)
Drama | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Heroes is a cult serial saga about people all over the world discovering that they have superpowers and trying to deal with how this change affects their lives. Not only are they discovering what having superpowers means to them but also the larger picture of where those powers come from and what they might mean to the rest of the world.
Starring: Jack Coleman, Hayden Panettiere, Milo Ventimiglia, Masi Oka, Sendhil Ramamurthy, James Kyson, Adrian Pasdar, Zachary Quinto, Greg Grunberg, Ali Larter, Cristine Rose, Ashley Crow, Jimmy Jean-Louis
Creator: Tim Kring
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Heroes (TV Series 2006-2010)
Drama | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Heroes is a cult serial saga about people all over the world discovering that they have superpowers and trying to deal with how this change affects their lives. Not only are they discovering what having superpowers means to them but also the larger picture of where those powers come from and what they might mean to the rest of the world.
Starring: Jack Coleman, Hayden Panettiere, Milo Ventimiglia, Masi Oka, Sendhil Ramamurthy, James Kyson, Adrian Pasdar, Zachary Quinto, Greg Grunberg, Ali Larter, Cristine Rose, Ashley Crow, Jimmy Jean-Louis
Creator: Tim Kring
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Heroes (TV Series 2006-2010)
Drama | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Heroes is a cult serial saga about people all over the world discovering that they have superpowers and trying to deal with how this change affects their lives. Not only are they discovering what having superpowers means to them but also the larger picture of where those powers come from and what they might mean to the rest of the world.
Starring: Jack Coleman, Hayden Panettiere, Milo Ventimiglia, Masi Oka, Sendhil Ramamurthy, James Kyson, Adrian Pasdar, Zachary Quinto, Greg Grunberg, Ali Larter, Cristine Rose, Ashley Crow, Jimmy Jean-Louis
Creator: Tim Kring
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The Foster Boy / Der Verdingbub (2011)
Drama
Switzerland, 1955. The young orphan Max is sent as a foster child and contracted to work for the Bosiger family who lives on a farm. His foster parents treat him like a workhorse while their son seizes every opportunity to humiliate him. Playing the accordion is the one thing that is entirely his. But when the new teacher stands up for Max, it only makes a bad situation much worse. The only thing preserving his will to survive is his friendship with Berteli, who was also taken on to work at the farm. Max dreams of Argentina with her: a fantasy world, where allegedly even hayforks are made of silver.
Starring: Katja Riemann, Stefan Kurt, Maximilian Simonischek, Max Hubacher, Lisa Brand
Director: Markus Imboden
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La promesse / The Promise (1996)
Drama
15-year-old Igor and his father Roger run a hostel for illegal immigrants. Peddling illicit labor in the outlying districts of Liege, Belgium, their lives are ruled by scams, lies and swindling. But when an African worker dies on the job, Igor's childhood innocence comes to an end, and he is forced to decide between keeping a promise he made to the dying man, and the betrayal of his morally bankrupt father.
Starring: Jérémie Renier, Olivier Gourmet, Assita Ouedraogo, Jean-Michel Balthazar, Frédéric Bodson
Director: Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne
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Twixt / Twixt Now and Sunrise (2011)
Horror | Thriller
Writer Hall Baltimore (Kilmer), in career decline, comes to a small town during a book tour, and becomes involved in the murder investigation of a young girl. In a dream, he is approached by a youthful ghost named V (Fanning), whose connection to the murder is unclear.
Starring: Val Kilmer, Bruce Dern, Ben Chaplin, Elle Fanning, Joanne Whalley, David Paymer
Director: Francis Ford Coppola
From Mexico with Love (2009)
Action | Drama
A washed-up trainer takes a self-destructive young boxer under his wing.
Starring: Kuno Becker, Steven Bauer, Stephen Lang, Alex Nesic, Danay Garcia
Director: Jimmy Nickerson
Braddock: Missing in Action III (1988)
Action | Adventure | Drama | Thriller | War
James Braddock once again returns to Vietnam, 12 years after the end of the war, to rescue his thought-dead Vietnamese wife and son, and a group of Amerasian orphans held in another prison camp presided over by a sadistic Vietnamese general whom was one of those that tortured Braddock during his stay in a similar prison camp just a few years earlier.
Starring: Chuck Norris, Aki Aleong, Roland Harrah III, Miki Kim, Keith David
Director: Aaron Norris
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Howling / The Killer Wolf (2012)
Thriller
A man is found burned to death inside of a car. Detective Sang-Gil (Song Kang-Ho) and his co-workers investigate the scene. Sang-Gil doesn't want to take the case, because it looks like a simple suicide case and won't help him get the promotion that he desperately wants. Furthermore, rookie female detective Eun-Young (Lee Na-Young) is selected as his partner for the case. Later at the morgue, Eun-Young discovers a dog bite on the burned corpse. As Detective Sang-Gil and Eun-Young investigate further they discover a trail of drugs, child prostitution, and a lethal wolf-dog all involved in the case. Detective Sang-Gil and Eun-Young keeps their discoveries to themselves as Detective Sang-Gil hopes to crack the case and get his promotion. Soon, another murder victim is discovered having dog bites on his body. Can Detective Sang-Gil and Eun-Young unravel the mysterious case before more people are killed?
Starring: Kang-ho Song, Na-yeong Lee
Director: Ha Yoo
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Shall We Dance? / Shall we dansu? (1996)
Comedy | Drama | Music | Romance
Shohei Sugiyama has attained all that he has wanted in life. But he is still depressed and unhappy. One day, he gathers up the courage to sign up for dancing lessons. He hopes they will rid his depression and help him get his life back together.
Starring: Kôji Yakusho, Tamiyo Kusakari, Naoto Takenaka, Eri Watanabe, Yu Tokui
Director: Masayuki Suo
SeeFood / Seafood / Sea Level (2011)
Adventure | Animation | Comedy | Family
Pup, a bamboo shark, discovers egg sacs while playing around the ocean with his friends. When he sees human poachers stealing the eggs from his reef, Pup makes it his mission to save his family. As he leaves the sea and enters the beautiful, yet dangerous, world of humans he'll prove he isn't too small to save his family.
Starring: Steven Bone, Colin Chong, Chi-Ren Choong, Jason Cottom, Kennie Dowle
Director: Aun Hoe Goh
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Paul Simon & Friends: Library of Congress / Gershwin Prize for Popular Song (2007)
Music
The PBS broadcast of the concert on May 23, 2007, celebrating the inaugural award of the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song to Paul Simon.
Starring: Paul Simon, Art Garfunkel, Lyle Lovett, Marc Anthony, James Taylor, Stevie Wonder, Yolanda Adams, Shawn Colvin, Bob Costas, Jessy Dixon, Jerry Douglas, Philip Glass, Charles Grodin, Alison Krauss, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Stephen Marley, Dianne Reeves
Director: Linda Mendoza
Janice: Fairy Concert (2010)
Music
Gifted with an enchanting voice, popular Hong Kong singer Janice M. Vidal has given Canto-pop fans a string of hit songs and best-selling albums since her debut in 2005. She took to the Hong Kong Coliseum stage again in October 2010 with two sold-out solo concerts. The highly anticipated Fairy Concert features many of Janice's older smash hits as well as the new songs from her latest album Love Diaries, including duets with guest singers Aarif Lee and JW, and her performance of a Japanese song and some hot dance numbers.
Starring: Lan Wei
