The Phantom of the Opera at The Royal Albert Hall (2011)
Drama | Musical | Romance
A celebration of Andrew Lloyd Webber's landmark musical. From the Royal Albert Hall in London.
Starring: Ramin Karimloo, Sierra Boggess, Hadley Fraser
Director: Nick Morris, Laurence Connor
Jackass 3.5 (2011)
Comedy | Documentary
More crazy stunts with the Jackass gang!
Starring: Johnny Knoxville, Ryan Dunn, Bam Margera, Steve-O, Dave England
Director: Jeff Tremaine
Underground (2011)
Horror
A group of friends fight for their lives against the lethal and ravenous creatures lurking beneath the Earth's surface. The group finds themselves at the mercy of creatures genetically engineered by the military to be expendable in battle. Though they fought countless battles in Iraq, these friends never knew real fear until they went underground.
Starring: Ross Thomas, Sofia Pernas, Christine Evangelista, Adrian R'Mante, Jeff D'Agostino
Director: Rafael Eisenman
Older Than America (2008)
Drama
A woman's haunting visions reveal a Catholic priest's sinister plot to silence her mother from speaking the truth about the atrocities that took place at her Native American boarding school. A contemporary drama of suspense, Older Than America delves into the lasting impact of the cultural genocide and loss of identity that occurred at these institutions across the United States and Canada.
Starring: Adam Beach, Tantoo Cardinal, Bradley Cooper, Georgina Lightning, Wes Studi, Sarah Agnew, Jeri Arredondo, Noah Kol Balfour
Director: Georgina Lightning
And the Ship Sails On / E la nave va (1983)
Comedy | Drama | Music
In July 1914 a luxury liner leaves Italy with the ashes of the famous opera singer Tetua. The boat is filled with her friends, opera singers, actors and all kinds of exotic people. Life is sweet the first days, but on the third day the captain has to save a a large number of Serbian refugees from the sea, refugees who had escaped the first tremors of WWI.
Starring: Freddie Jones, Barbara Jefford, Victor Poletti, Peter Cellier, Elisa Mainardi
Director: Federico Fellini
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004)
Action | Adventure | Mystery
In this science fiction adventure set in the 1930s, New York City reporter Polly Perkins starts to investigate why so many famous scientists are being reported missing. Soon, she gets clues, as strange flying machines and giant robots threaten the city. Luckily, her old flame, aviator Captain Joseph Sullivan aka Sky Captain, is there to battle the bad guys with the Flying Legion, in his Warhawk P-40. Now Polly must fly away with Sky Captain to Nepal to find a crazy scientist, Dr. Totenkopf, who apparently wants to destroy the world!
Starring: Gwyneth Paltrow, Jude Law, Angelina Jolie, Giovanni Ribisi, Michael Gambon
Director: Kerry Conran
Yôjinbô / The Bodyguard (1961)
Action | Adventure
To rid a terror-stricken village of corruption, wily masterless samurai Sanjuro (Toshiro Mifune) turns a range war between two evil clans to his own advantage in Akira Kurosawa's visually stunning and darkly comic Yojimbo.
Starring: Toshirô Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Yôko Tsukasa
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Resting Place (1986)
Drama
Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman plays the father of a black soldier killed in Vietnam in 'Resting Place'. When the soldier's parents seek to have him buried in an all-white cemetery, an army major (John Lithgow) investigates the man's death. In his search, the major discovers that his fellow American soldiers might be at fault.
Starring: Richard Bradford, John Lithgow, Richard Brooks, Morgan Freeman, John Philbin
Director: John Korty
The Day of the Triffids (2009)
Action | Horror | Sci-Fi
An epic adaptation of John Wyndham's best-selling iconic novel, which brings his terrifying creation of carnivorous plant species to life in a CGI extravaganza, supported by a sensational all-star cast that includes Dougray Scott, Joely Richardson, Brian Cox, Eddie Izzard, Vanessa Redgrave and Jason Priestley
Starring: Dougray Scott, Joely Richardson, Eddie Izzard, Brian Cox, Vanessa Redgrave, Jason Priestley
Director: Nick Copus
Dutch (1991)
Adventure | Comedy | Drama
Volunteering to drive his girl friend's son home for Thanksgiving to Chicago from his boarding school in Georgia, little does Dutch expect the picaresque adventures in store for him. When a blunt, down-to-earth construction worker takes to the road with an insufferable twelve-year-old snob (desperately insecure under the surface) who doesn't approve of him in the least, quite a bit must happen before they can reach their destination as friends– or, for that matter, get home at all.
Starring: Ed O'Neill, Ethan Randall, JoBeth Williams, Christopher McDonald, Ari Meyers
Director: Peter Faiman
Pussikaljaelokuva / Six Pack Movie (2011)
Comedy | Drama
It is the story of one day in the lives of three young men in the district of Kallio in Helsinki. The novel is highly regarded for its literary quality, its sense of humour, its stream of consciousness narration and its account of people on the verge of being marginalized from society. The mission of the three protagonists is to get to play dice and receive at least a bit of affection. Nothing happens, but the conversation is funny and witty. Beer is consumed and attractive girls are seen, but nothing happens with them, either. There have been two theatre adaptations of the novel.
Starring: Jussi Nikkilä, Ylermi Rajamaa, Eero Milonoff
Director: Ville Jankeri
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Masters of Horror: Imprint (2006)
Horror | Thriller
In the Nineteenth Century, in Japan, the American journalist Christopher is traveling through the country searching Komomo, the missing love of his life that he had abandoned years ago promising to come back to her later. He arrives in a shadowy island inhabited by whores and caftans, where he has an encounter with a deformed prostitute that tells that his beloved Komomo had passed away. He drinks sake with her and later he asks the woman to tell the story of her life. The prostitute discloses a dark and cruel story about her life and the sad fate of Komomo.
Starring: Youki Kudoh, Michié, Toshie Negishi, Billy Drago
Director: Takashi Miike
Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star (2011)
Comedy
Bucky is a small town grocery bagger, going nowhere in life — until he discovers that his conservative parents were once adult film stars! Armed with the belief that he has found his destiny, Bucky packs up and heads out to LA, hoping to follow in his parents' footsteps.
Starring: Nick Swardson, Christina Ricci, Don Johnson
Director: Tom Brady
Going Places / Les valseuses (1974)
Comedy | Crime | Drama
Two whimsical, aimless thugs harass and assault women, steal, murder, and alternately charm, fight, or sprint their way out of trouble. They take whatever the bourgeois characters value: whether it's cars, peace of mind, or daughters. Marie-Ange, a jaded, passive hairdresser, joins them as lover, cook, and mother confessor. She's on her own search for seemingly unattainable sexual pleasure.
Starring: Gérard Depardieu, Patrick Dewaere, Miou-Miou, Jeanne Moreau, Brigitte Fossey, Jacques Chailleux
Director: Bertrand Blier
Ikiru / Living (1952)
Drama
A bureaucrat tries to find a meaning in his life after he discovers he has terminal cancer.
Starring: Takashi Shimura, Nobuo Kaneko, Shin'ichi Himori, Minoru Chiaki, Miki Odagiri
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Stargate (1994)
Action | Adventure | Fantasy | Sci-Fi
When Professor Daniel Jackson (James Spader) innocently accepts the offer of a mysterious woman to decode an ancient Egyptian artifact know only as the Stargate, he unwittingly takes the first step on an epic adventure that will span the galaxies and decide the fate of an entire planet. Colonel Jack O'Neil (Kurt Russell) a true soldier with nerves of steel and a tragic past, is brought back to active duty to commandeer the first trip through the Stargate. On a desert planet on the far side of the universe, Jackson and O'Neil must battle the powerful alien Sun God, Ra (Jaye Davidson). At stake: the freedom of an ancient civilization from slavery and any chance of ever getting home!
Starring: Kurt Russell, James Spader, Jaye Davidson, Viveca Lindfors, Alexis Cruz
Director: Roland Emmerich
The Scout (1994)
Comedy | Drama | Sport
Al Percolo is a major league baseball scout sent to scout in Mexico as a punishment. However, he eventually stumbles across Steve Nebraska, a young American who can pitch AND hit better than anyone else can do either. He signs Steve and returns home in glory. It soon becomes obvious, though, that Steve is immature and possibly unstable, and Al turns to psychiatrist Doctor H. Aaron, whom he picks for her name, for help.
Starring: Albert Brooks, Brendan Fraser, Dianne Wiest, Anne Twomey, Lane Smith
Director: Michael Ritchie
Removal (2010)
Thriller
Cole is a likeable regular guy. Except that ever since he witnessed a gruesome murder-suicide, things haven't been quite right. His wife left him, he is tormented by hallucinations and his career has nosedived into a blue collar job with a carpet cleaning service. Just when it seems his life has reached bottom, Cole is called out on an all-night cleaning job in an Italianate mansion far from the city. For company he has Henry, the rich, condescending homeowner who seems to take sadistic pleasure in letting Cole think he has just murdered his wife. A reddish stain on the carpet, a knife hacking into baked rabbit, a cell phone that won't stop ringing – does it add up to murder or is Cole losing his last handhold on his fragile sanity?
Starring: Billy Burke, Mark Kelly, Oz Perkins, Kelly Brook, Emma Caulfield, Elliott Gould, Sharon Omi
Director: Nick Simon
From Noon Till Three (1976)
Comedy | Romance | Western
On the way to commit a bank robbery a gang of outlaws call off at a remote house in order to steal a horse. The house is owned by Amanda, a beautiful young widow who catches the eye of gang member Graham Dorsey. Instead of riding on, Dorsey stays to await the gang's return and spends three wonderful hours with Amanda. The robbery goes wrong and Dorsey rides off to rescue his fellow criminals, or so Amanda thinks…
Starring: Charles Bronson, Jill Ireland, Douglas Fowley, Stan Haze, Damon Douglas
Director: Frank D. Gilroy
Way Down East (1920)
Drama | Romance
The callous rich, portrayed by Lennox, think only of their own pleasure. Anna is but a poor country girl whom Lennox tricks into a fake wedding. She believes that it is true, but secret, while he has his way with her. When she is pregnant, he leaves her and she must have the baby, named Trust Lennox, on her own. When the baby dies she wanders until she gets a job with Squire Bartlett. David falls for her, but she rejects him due to her past and then Lennox shows up lusting for Kate. Seeing Anna, he tries to get her to leave, but she doesn't, and she tells no one about his past. When Squire Bartlett learns of her past from Martha, the town gossip, he tosses Anna out in a snow storm.
Starring: Lillian Gish, Richard Barthelmess, Josephine Bernard, Lowell Sherman, Burr McIntosh, Mrs. Morgan Belmont
Director: D.W. Griffith
