Category: Drama
Posted on April 8, 2014 | Comments Off on La Bamba (1987) 720p WEB-DL AAC2.0 H.264-HDCLUB
La Bamba (1987)
Biography | Drama | Music
This is the true story of Ritchie Valens, a young rock & roll singer who tragically died in a plane crash at the age of 17. The film follows Ritchie from his days in Pacoima, California where he and his family make a meager living working on farms to his rise as a star. The film also focuses on Richie's friendship and rivalry with his older brother Bob and his relationship with Donna, his girlfriend.
Starring: Lou Diamond Phillips, Esai Morales, Rosanna DeSoto, Elizabeth Peña, Danielle von Zerneck, Joe Pantoliano, Marshall Crenshaw, Howard Huntsberry, Brian Setzer
Director: Luis Valdez
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Posted on April 8, 2014 | Comments Off on Everyday (2012) UNRATED 720p WEB-DL DD5.1 H.264-HD4FUN
Everyday / Here and There (2012)
Drama
Shot over the course of five years, this documentary-style feature from prolific English filmmaker Michael Winterbottom offers a masterful meditation on the daily travails of a family living apart from their imprisoned patriarch.
Starring: Shirley Henderson, John Simm, Shaun Kirk, Robert Kirk, Katrina Kirk, Stephanie Kirk, Darren Tighe
Director: Michael Winterbottom
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Posted on April 7, 2014 | Comments Off on Conte de printemps (1990) BluRay 720p DTS x264-CHD
Conte de printemps / A Tale of Springtime (1990)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
Simple conversations engender complicated human interactions. Jeanne is open and even-tempered, a philosophy teacher at a lycée. Her fiancé is away and she doesn't want to stay at his messy flat; she's loaned hers to a cousin, so she accepts the invitation of Natasha, a music student whom she meets at a party, to sleep in her father Igor's bedroom because he's always with his young girlfriend, Eve. Natasha tells Jeanne a story of a missing necklace and her suspicions of Eve. They all meet at dinner, then again at Igor's country house. Is Natasha scheming to get Igor and Jeanne together alone? Once alone, what determines how they choose to act? And the necklace, what of it?
Starring: Anne Teyssèdre, Hugues Quester, Florence Darel, Eloïse Bennett, Sophie Robin, Marc Lelou, François Lamore
Director: Eric Rohmer
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Posted on April 7, 2014 |
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La grande bellezza / The Great Beauty (2013)
Comedy | Drama
Jep Gambardella, a 65-year-old journalist and once promising novelist, lives his easy life among Rome’s decadent high society in a swirl of rooftop parties and late-night soirees. But when he learns of the death of his friend's wife – a woman he once loved as an 18-year-old – his life is thrown into perspective and he begins to see the world through new eyes.
Starring: Toni Servillo, Carlo Verdone, Sabrina Ferilli, Carlo Buccirosso, Luca Marinelli, Serena Grandi, Vernon Dobtcheff
Director: Paolo Sorrentino
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Posted on April 7, 2014 | Comments Off on The Bridge at Remagen (1969) 720p WEB-DL AAC2.0 H.264-ViGi
The Bridge at Remagen (1969)
Action | Drama | War
In the last days of World War II, the Allied Army desperatly searched for a bridgehead across the impenetrable Rhein River, in order to launch a major assault into the center of Germany. "Bridge at Remagen" tells the true story of the battle for this last bridgehead, from both the German and American perspective.
Starring: George Segal, Robert Vaughn, Ben Gazzara, Bradford Dillman, E.G. Marshall, Peter van Eyck
Director: John Guillermin
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Posted on April 7, 2014 | Comments Off on In the Company of Men (1997) 720p WEB-DL AAC2.0 H.264-ViGi
In the Company of Men (1997)
Comedy | Drama
Director Neil LaBute's debut film is the wildly controversial story of two angry young businessmen who set out to destroy a naive secretary by pretending to fall in love with her. Chad (Aaron Eckhart), furious about the way women are ruining his man's world, enlists his wishy-washy co-worker (Matt Malloy) in a callous plan to date then dump a vulnerable secretary (Stacy Edwards). Both horrifying and hilarious, IN THE COMPANY OF MEN is a "brilliant black comedy…sure to be one of the best pictures of the year. This is a movie event."
Starring: Aaron Eckhart, Stacy Edwards, Matt Malloy
Director: Neil LaBute
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Posted on April 7, 2014 | Comments Off on Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man (1991) 720p WEB-DL AAC2.0 H.264-ViGi
Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man (1991)
Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller | Western
The tuff biker Harley and his no less tuff Cowboy friend Marlboro learn that an old friend of them will lose his bar, because a bank wants to build a new complex there and demands 2.5 million dollars for a new contract in advance. Harley and Marlboro decide to help him by robbing the corrupt bank. Unfortunately they target the wrong safety transport and get hold of an amount of a new synthetic drug. Now they are targeted both by criminal bankers and killers of the drug mob.
Starring: Mickey Rourke, Don Johnson, Chelsea Field, Daniel Baldwin, Giancarlo Esposito, Vanessa Williams
Director: Simon Wincer
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Posted on April 7, 2014 | Comments Off on Cutters Way (1981) 720p WEB-DL AAC2.0 H.264-ViGi
Cutter's Way (1981)
Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Richard spots a man dumping a body, and decides to expose the man he thinks is the culprit with his friend Alex Cutter.
Starring: Jeff Bridges, John Heard, Lisa Eichhorn, Ann Dusenberry, Stephen Elliott
Director: Ivan Passer
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Tags: Ann Dusenberry, Ivan Passer, Jeff Bridges, John Heard, Lisa Eichhorn, Stephen Elliott
Posted on April 6, 2014 |
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Once Upon a Time in Wonderland (TV Series 2013)
Adventure | Drama | Fantasy | Mystery | Romance
In Victorian England, the young and beautiful Alice tells a tale of a strange new land that exists on the other side of a rabbit hole. An invisible cat, a hookah-smoking caterpillar and playing cards that talk are just some of the fantastic things she’s seen during this impossible adventure. Surely this troubled girl must be insane and her doctors aim to cure her with a treatment that will make her forget everything. Alice seems ready to put it all behind her, especially the painful memory of the genie she fell in love with and lost forever — the handsome and mysterious Cyrus. But deep down Alice knows this world is real and just in the nick of time, the sardonic Knave of Hearts and the irrepressible White Rabbit arrive to save her from a doomed fate. Together, the trio will take a tumble down the rabbit hole to this Wonderland where nothing is impossible.
Starring: Sophie Lowe, Michael Socha, Peter Gadiot, Emma Rigby, Naveen Andrews, John Lithgow, Brian George
Creator: Jane Espenson, Zack Estrin, Adam Horowitz, Edward Kitsis
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Tags: Adam Horowitz, Brian George, Edward Kitsis, Emma Rigby, Jane Espenson, John Lithgow, Michael Socha, Naveen Andrews, Peter Gadiot, Sophie Lowe, Zack Estrin
Posted on April 6, 2014 | Comments Off on My Life as a Dog (1985) 720p Criterion Collection BluRay FLAC1.0 x264-CtrlHD
My Life as a Dog / Mitt liv som hund (1985)
Comedy | Drama
A twelve-year old Swedish boy is sent to live with his aunt and uncle in a country village after his mother becomes ill.
Starring: Anton Glanzelius, Ing-Marie Carlsson, Kicki Rundgren, Tomas von Brömssen, Ralph Carlsson
Director: Lasse Hallström
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Posted on April 6, 2014 |
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All the King's Men (1949)
Drama
All The King's Men is the story of the rise of politician Willie Stark from a rural county seat to the spotlight. Along the way, he loses his initial innocence, and becomes just as corrupt as those who he assaulted before for this characteristic. Also included is the romance between one of his "right hand women" and the up-and-coming journalist who brings Stark to prominence.
Starring: Broderick Crawford, John Ireland, Joanne Dru, John Derek, Mercedes McCambridge, Shepperd Strudwick
Director: Robert Rossen
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Posted on April 5, 2014 | Comments Off on Venus in Fur (2013) 720p BluRay x264 AC3-WiKi
Venus in Fur / La Vénus à la fourrure (2013)
Drama
An actress attempts to convince a director how she's perfect for a role in his upcoming production.
Starring: Emmanuelle Seigner, Mathieu Amalric
Director: Roman Polanski
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Posted on April 5, 2014 | Comments Off on Barbed Wire Dolls (1976) BluRay 720p x264 AC3-HDWinG
Barbed Wire Dolls / Frauengefängnis (1976)
Crime | Drama | Horror | Thriller
After killing her father who had attempted to rape her, Maria da Guerra is sentenced to prison for life. The wardress is a sadistic lesbian without mercy or humanity. Upon her arrival Maria is taken to a special section for mentally disturbed prisoners where torture and rape are part of the day-to-day reality. One day the Regional Governor arrives, claiming to have received a letter from one of the prisoners describing incredible events in the prison. The writer of the letter was clearly unaware that the Governor is also part of the conspiracy. Carlos Costa, a male nurse pretending to be the prison doctor Moore, falls in love with Maria. After seducing him, Maria kills him with a pair of scissors and escapes with her friends Bertha and the disturbed Rosario, hoping to find safety in the Governor's house, unaware that he will not help them…
Starring: Lina Romay, Paul Muller, Monica Swinn, Roger Darton, Ronald Weiss, Martine Stedil, Eric Falk
Director: Jesús Franco
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Posted on April 5, 2014 | Comments Off on Titash Ekti Nadir Naam (1973) 720p Criterion Collection BluRay FLAC1.0 x264-TayTO
Titash Ekti Nadir Naam / A River Called Titas (1973)
Drama
Based on the acclaimed novel by Advaita Malla Barman, and shot in Ghatak’s childhood home of East Bengal shortly after the independence of Bangladesh, the film captures the songs, speech, rituals, and rhythms of a once self-sufficient community and culture swept away by natural catastrophes, modernisation, and political conflict.
Starring: Rosy Samad, Fakrul Hasan Bairagi, Narain Chakraborty, Kabari Choudhury, Chetana Das
Director: Ritwik Ghatak
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Posted on April 4, 2014 |
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Why Don't You Play in Hell? / Jigoku de naze warui (2013)
Action | Drama
Muto (Jun Kunimura) and Ikegami (Shinichi Tsutsumi) are two gangsters who hate each other, but Ikegami is in love with Muto's actress daughter Michiko (Fumi Nikaido). Meanwhile, Muto attempts to make his wife Shizue's (Tomochika) dream come true which is to have their daughter appear in a movie. Koji (Gen Hoshino), who is just a passerby, is mistaken for a movie director. Koji then requests to independent film director Hirata (Hiroki Hasegawa) to cast Michiko as the leading actress in his film. Their situation soon goes completely wrong.
Starring: Jun Kunimura, Shin'ichi Tsutsumi, Fumi Nikaidô, Tomochika, Hiroki Hasegawa, Gen Hoshino
Director: Shion Sono
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Posted on April 4, 2014 | Comments Off on The Contractor (2007) 720p BluRay DD5.1 x264-CRiSC
The Contractor / The Shooter (2007)
Action | Drama | Thriller
Retired CIA Black-Ops hit man James Jackson Dial is living his life in seclusion on his ranch in Montana when he is offered the chance to redeem himself by his former employer, Jeremy Collins. A few years ago, Dial was seconds away from taking down notorious terrorist cell leader Ali Mahmoud Jahar when when his carelessness allowed Jahar to escape, marking his mission as a failure. Now, Collins wants Dial to eliminate Jahar, who has been captured and is now in the custody of the police in London, England. Provided with a safe house, passports, and an assistant named Terry Winchell, Dial is off to London to finish what he started years ago. Disguised as a priest, Dial gets in position in a church's bell tower across the street from the building that Jahar is being brought into. When Jahar is brought out of his transport truck, his head is covered by a jacket, leaving Dial without a clean shot. Not wanting to fail again, Dial patiently waits for his opportunity. Moments later, Dial fatally shoots Jahar in the head. Because of a delay caused by a pair of cops, Winchell is late bringing the getaway car, and that brings attention to them fleeing the scene. After numerous attempts to stop the car, the police open fire, killing Winchell. The car, now out of control, comes to crashing stop, injuring Dial. On the run and bleeding profusely, Dial makes his way to the safe house, where he meets curious 12-year-old neighbor Emily Day, who lives with her grandmother. Emily helps Dial stop the bleeding. Even though Jahar was eliminated, the mission was a failure to Collins because Dial was observed fleeing the scene on a security camera. In the USA, Collins is being investigated for running a CIA Hit Squad, and if word gets back about Dial and the death of, Collins will be exposed. Stopping at nothing to keep his name clean, Collins frames Dial for the murder of Chief Inspector Andrew Windsor. Now a wanted man by Collins and the British police, Dial must do whatever it takes to prove his innocence, knowing that Inspector Annette Ballard, Windsor's vengeful daughter, is after him as well.
Starring: Wesley Snipes, Eliza Bennett, Lena Headey, Ralph Brown, Charles Dance, Gemma Jones
Director: Josef Rusnak
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Posted on April 4, 2014 | Comments Off on Goodbye World (2013) UNRATED 720p WEB-DL DD5.1 H.264-HD4FUN
Goodbye World (2013)
Comedy | Drama
James and Lily live off the grid, raising their young daughter in a cocoon of comfort and sustainability. When a mysterious mass text ripples its way across the country, triggering a crippling, apocalyptic cyber attack, their home transitions from sheltered modern oasis to a fortress for the estranged old friends that show up at their door for protection and community.
Starring: Adrian Grenier, Gaby Hoffmann, Kerry Bishé, Ben McKenzie, Mark Webber, Caroline Dhavernas, Scott Mescudi
Director: Denis Hennelly
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Posted on April 3, 2014 |
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So Long! (TV Mini-Series 2013)
Comedy | Drama
"So Long!" (stylized as "So long !" with a space before the exclamation mark) is the 30th major single by the Japanese idol girl group AKB48. It is also AKB48's sixth cherry blossom-themed single, and its first single of 2013. This single was released in Japan on February 20 in four different versions. The 64-minute long music video for the title track is directed by director Nobuhiko Obayashi. The Nippon Television network aired a 3-episode special television drama based on the title track from 11-13 February 2013.
Starring: AKB48, Yûko Ôshima, Haruna Kojima , Haruka Shimazaki, Jurina Matsui, Mariko Shinoda
Creator: Yasushi Akimoto, Sayaka Kuwamura
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Posted on April 3, 2014 | Comments Off on The Tattooed Swordswoman (1970) 720p BluRay DD2.0 x264-CtrlHD
The Tattooed Swordswoman / The Blind Woman's Curse / Kaidan nobori ryû (1970)
Action | Drama | Horror | Thriller
Akemi and the man of her clan confront their opponents; Akemi delivers a sword thrust to kill the opponents' leader, and Aiko, his daughter, tries to interpose herself, suffering a glancing blow to her eyes, thus cutting her badly, and blinding her. Amid the ensuing fight, no one notices that a black cat laps the young woman's wound. Years later, revenge between the two clans continue, plus added dissension amongst Akemi's people, leading to more deaths. A new member comes to help them, but she is a strange woman – and blind. The curse of the blind woman is about to fell on the dragon-lady.
Starring: Meiko Kaji, Hoki Tokuda, Makoto Satô, Hideo Sunazuka, Shirô Ôtsuji
Director: Teruo Ishii
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Posted on April 3, 2014 |
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I girasoli / Sunflower (1970)
Drama
A desperate woman searches for her missing husband who never returned from the Russian front during World War II.
Starring: Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, Lyudmila Savelyeva, Anna Carena, Silvano Tranquilli, Umberto Di Grazia
Director: Vittorio De Sica
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Tags: Anna Carena, Lyudmila Savelyeva, Marcello Mastroianni, Silvano Tranquilli, Sophia Loren, Umberto Di Grazia, Vittorio De Sica
