Presumed Innocent (1990)
Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
A prosecutor is accused of murdering a beautiful colleague with whom he was having an extramarital affair.
Starring: Harrison Ford, Raul Julia, Greta Scacchi, Bonnie Bedelia, Brian Dennehy, Jeffrey Wright
Director: Alan J. Pakula
Mean Machine (2001)
Comedy | Drama | Sport
Disgraced ex-England captain (Danny 'Mean Machine' Meehan) is thrown in jail for assaulting two police officers. Whilst in jail, he doesn't recieve any favours because of his celebrity status in the outside world. He is out numbered and many prisoners constantly barrage him with insults for letting down his country in a crucial World Cup game. He keeps his head down and has the opportunity to forget everything and change the lives of the prisoners. These prisoners have the chance to put one over the evil guards. The prisoners are lead by Danny and the whole of the prison, guards aside, are behind them. Game on……
Starring: Vinnie Jones, Jason Statham, David Kelly, David Hemmings, Ralph Brown, Vas Blackwood, Stephen Walters
Director: Barry Skolnick
Triple Tap / Cheung wong chi wong (2010)
Action | Thriller
Champion competitive marksman Ken comes across an armoured Van Robbery. He sees a policeman help hostage and shoots and kills four of the robbers. One of the robbers escapes and the policeman survives. The case is handled by Jerry Chang, whom Ken knows from having recetly beaten him in a shooting match. Ken is found not guilty in court. Soon after, Ken is attacked by the escaped robber Pang Tao. Their confrontation reveals a very different background story and brings about a myriad of lies and traps and changes in relationships as Jerry and Ken try to outsmart each other.
Starring: Louis Koo, Daniel Wu, Charlene Choi, Bingbing Li, Alex Fong, Suet Lam, Chapman To
Director: Tung-Shing Yee
Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son / Big Mama 3 (2000)
Comedy
FBI agent Malcolm Turner and his son, Trent, go undercover at an all-girls performing arts school after Trent witnesses a murder. Posing as Big Momma and Charmaine, they must find the murderer before he finds them.
Starring: Martin Lawrence, Brandon T. Jackson, Jessica Lucas
Director: Raja Gosnell
Big Momma's House 2 / Big Mama 2 (2006)
Action | Comedy | Thriller
Undercover Agent Malcolm Turner is back and this time he's out to expose the suspected designer of a deadly computer "worm" that would allow outside forces access to sophistical and critical government intelligence files. But unfortunately, the only way the crafty agent can get next to the worm's creator, Tom Fuller, is to access the programmer's Orange County home as the new "nanny" to Fuller and his wife Leah's children: toddler Andrew and his two older sisters, Carrie and Molly. This means that Malcolm must once again rely on his sure-fire alter ego, the take-no-prisoners Hattie Mae Pierce, a.k.a. "Big Momma," to bring down the bad guys and prove that a woman's work is never done! But once undercover, the job proves another tough juggling act for Big Momma as "she" must manage the hectic lives of the three Fuller kids, keep up with their myriad of daily activities…
Starring: Martin Lawrence, Nia Long, Emily Procter
Director: John Whitesell
Big Momma's House / Big Mama (2000)
Action | Comedy | Crime
FBI agent Malcolm Turner is known best for being a brilliant, master of disguise. Malcolm's latest assignment sends him to small-town Georgia, where he's assigned to trap a brutal bank robber (and a recent prison escapee) who they suspect will be coming down to visit his ex-girlfriend Sherry and her son. Malcolm sets up a stakeout across from the home of a larger-than-life southern matriarch known as Big Momma, who's about to be visited by Sherry. It's a simple plan, but there's one big problem: Unbeknownst to Sherry, Big Momma has unexpectedly left town. So Malcolm, decides to impersonate the cantankerous Southern granny. Using a few tricks of disguise, he completely transforms himself into Big Momma, even taking on the corpulent septuagenarian's everyday routine-from cooking soul food to delivering babies to "testifying" at the local church. In the mean time…
Starring: Martin Lawrence, Nia Long, Paul Giamatti
Director: Raja Gosnell
Life Happens / L!fe Happens (2011)
Comedy
Unabashed party girl, Kim, is in for a rush of reality after a one night stand results in unexpected motherhood. Clearly not ready for the dating "buzz kill" that having a baby can bring, Kim eventually comes to realize that being a good parent to a precious little boy has its own rewards…
Starring: Krysten Ritter, Kate Bosworth, Rachel Bilson, Geoff Stults, Justin Kirk, Fallon Goodson, Rhys Coiro, Jason Biggs, Kristen Johnston
Director: Kat Coiro
Les Tuche / The Tuche Family (2011)
Comedy
Everyone in the village of Bouzolles knows the Tuche family. Jeff, Cathy and their three children get by on the fringes of society. In keeping with the Tuche philosophy “Man is not made to work”, the whole family strives to be happy despite the lack of money. They know exactly what the future holds: they will be forever poor, but content. Then their hand-to-mouth existence is turned on its head. The Tuches get rich, and rich beyond their wildest dreams! They win 100 million euros in the Euro-lottery that will change their lives forever. If you’re going to change your lifestyle, you may as well change location. And what better for the Tuche family than moving to Monaco, where Cathy has always dreamed of living? They need to fit in and be accepted in their swanky new homeland, which means changing their habits whilst staying true to themselves.
Starring: Jean-Paul Rouve, Isabelle Nanty, Claire Nadeau, Théo Fernandez, Sarah Stern, Pierre Lottin, Sami Outalbali
Director: Olivier Baroux
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The Devil's Advocate (1997)
Drama | Mystery | Thriller
A hotshot lawyer gets more than he bargained for when he learns his new boss is Lucifer himself.
Starring: Keanu Reeves, Al Pacino, Charlize Theron, Jeffrey Jones, Connie Nielsen, Tamara Tunie, Judith Ivey
Director: Taylor Hackford
Hitman / Sat sau ji wong (1998)
Action | Comedy
A dying old man hires a mysterious rogue assassin known as the 'King of Assassins' to kill the former yakuza boss who murdered his family during the Sino-Japanese war. Ironically, the yakuza boss forsees his own death and establishes a $100 million dollar revenge fund to reward the person who kills the instigator.
Starring: Jet Li, Eric Tsang, Simon Yam, Gigi Leung, Keiji Sato
Director: Wei Tang
Men in Black 3 / MIIIB (2012)
Action | Comedy | Sci-Fi
Agent Jay travels back in time to 1969, where he teams up with a younger version of Agent Kay to stop an evil alien from destroying the future.
Starring: Will Smith, Tommy Lee Jones, Josh Brolin, Jemaine Clement, Emma Thompson, Michael Stuhlbarg
Director: Barry Sonnenfeld
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Afghan Luke / Afghan Luke and the Burgundy of Hash (2011)
Drama
Disheartened when his story about Canadian snipers possibly mutilating corpses in Afghanistan is buried, Luke quits his job but is even more determined to return to Afghanistan to get the real story. With his offbeat buddy, Tom, tagging along, Luke returns to Afghanistan and intends to gather enough evidence to get his old story into print. But he soon finds that the country is an even more dangerous place than when he left. To make matters worse, his old friend and fixer, Mateen has been hired away by Luke's journalistic nemesis, Imran Sahar. Soon the trip for Luke and Tom in Afghanistan turns into a surreal and perilous adventure, a journey into an alternate reality, filtered through a haze of gun smoke.
Starring: Nick Stahl, Stephen Lobo, Ali Liebert, Nicolas Wright, Steve Cochrane
Director: Mike Clattenburg
Mad Monster Party (1967)
Animation | Comedy | Family | Fantasy | Horror | Musical
When Dr Frankenstein decides to retire from the monster-making business, he calls an international roster of monsters to a creepy convention to elect his successor…
Starring: Boris Karloff, Phyllis Diller, Allen Swift, Gale Garnett, Ethel Ennis
Director: Jules Bass
Kung Fu Dunk / Gong fu guan lan (2008)
Comedy | Sport
Shi-Jie (Jay Chou) grows up in a martial arts school and he is well versed in kung-fu. With his skills and his good reflexes, Shi-Jie also excels in basketball, especially the slam dunk technique. On the pretext of helping Shi-Jie find his family, Wang-Li (Eric Tsang) invites him to join the university's basketball team in hopes of making money out of him.
There Shi-Jie faces new challenges on the basketball team, especially with team mates Ting- Wei (Bo-Lin Chen) and Xiao-Lan (Baron Chen). With the upcoming championship games and the appearance of Li-Li (Charlene Choi), the team must put aside their differences and personal emotions to face their common rivals.
Starring: Jay Chou, Eric Tsang, Gang Wang, Charlene Choi, Bo-lin Chen, Chu-he Chen
Director: Yen-ping Chu
Cyborg Girl / Boku no kanojo wa saibôgu (2008)
Action | Comedy | Romance | Sci-Fi
A lonesome college student, Jiro, is spending his 20th birthday alone, when suddenly, a beautiful girl turns up. The few hours that he spends with her are the most incredible moments of his life and Jiro is overwhelmed by his good-fortune in meeting her. But his happiness does not last long as she disappears as suddenly as she appeared. A year later, on his 21st birthday, Jiro runs into her again at the same restaurant, where she saves him and countless others from a crazy assassin. She looks the same, but this time she is somehow different. It is the beginning of a relationship that would change his life forever.
Starring: Haruka Ayase, Keisuke Koide
Director: Jae-young Kwak
MTV Video Music Awards 2012 (TV 2012)
Awards | Music
The 2012 MTV Video Music Awards, hosted by Kevin Hart, took place on Thursday, September 6, 2012, honoring the best music videos from the previous year. The awards were broadcast from the Staples Center arena at L.A. Live in Downtown Los Angeles. Nominations were announced on July 31, 2012. Rihanna and Drake received five nominations, while Katy Perry and Beyoncé received four.
One Direction were the biggest winners of the night winning their three nominations, including Best New Artist, and Rihanna went on to win Video of the Year, becoming the first female artist, and only second artist overall (after Eminem), to win the award twice.
Starring: Kevin Hart, Sway Calloway, James Montgomery, Jim Cantiello, Demi Lovato, Rihanna, ASAP Rocky, Calvin Harris, Pink, Frank Ocean, One Direction, Lil Wayne, 2 Chainz, Green Day, Alicia Keys, Nicki Minaj, Taylor Swift, Calvin Harris, Katy Perry, Dwight Howard, Miley Cyrus, Mac Miller
Poltergeist III / Poltergeist 3 (1988)
Horror | Thriller
They're back…again! And they're still looking for Carol Anne in this riveting and climactic finale to the Poltergeist trilogy. Sent by her parents to live in a Chicago high rise with her aunt, uncle and cousin, Carol Anne must face demons more frightening as ever before, as they move from invading homes to taking over an entire skyscraper!
Starring: Heather O'Rourke, Tom Skerritt, Nancy Allen, Lara Flynn Boyle, Zelda Rubinstein
Director: Gary Sherman
Poltergeist II: The Other Side / Poltergeist 2 (1986)
Horror
The Freeling family settles into a new home following the annihilation of their former residence by terrifying visitors from the netherworld. But the spirits of the dead are still hell-bent on luring the family's clairvoyant daughter Carol Anne to "the other side"!
Starring: Craig T. Nelson, JoBeth Williams, Heather O'Rourke, Zelda Rubinstein, Will Sampson
Director: Brian Gibson
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Hunger (2008)
Biography | Drama | History
In Northern Ireland's Maze prison in 1981, twenty-seven-year-old Irish Republican Army member Bobby Sands went on a hunger strike to protest the British government's refusal to recognize him and his fellow IRA inmates as political prisoners, rather than as ordinary criminals. McQueen dramatizes prison existence and Sands's final days in a way that is purely experiential, even abstract, a succession of images full of both beauty and horror.
Starring: Michael Fassbender, Stuart Graham, Liam Cunningham, Rory Mullen, Brian Milligan
Director: Steve McQueen
Rumble Fish (1983)
Drama
Rusty James is the leader of a small, dying gang in an industrial town. He lives in the shadow of the memory of his absent, older brother — The Motorcycle Boy. His mother has left, his father drinks, school has no meaning for him and his relationships are shallow. He is drawn into one more gang fight and the events that follow begin to change his life.
Starring: Mickey Rourke, Matt Dillon, Diane Lane, Dennis Hopper, Nicolas Cage, Chris Penn
Director: Francis Ford Coppola
