To My Dear Granny / Qin ai de nai nai (2012)
Drama | Family
This is not a story about a loving grandmother.
Starring: Shiou Yun Chang, Akira Chen, Lawrence Ko
Director: Yu Ning Chu
It's in the Blood (2012)
Drama | Horror | Thriller
When a father and son become stranded in the wild, they must confront the horrors of their past to escape with their lives.
Starring: Lance Henriksen, Sean Elliot, Rose Sirna, Jimmy Gonzales, Doran Ingram, Andrew Varenhorst, Cameron Wofford, Cassie Kinchen, Dog
Director: Scooter Downey
Luck by Chance (2009)
Drama
Refusing the accept the same fate as her sisters, Tara and Meghna, and get married to a boy from the same Caste, Kanpur-based Sona Mishra alienates herself from her accountant father, and re-locates to Mumbai in order to act in movies. She meets with Satish Chaudhary who offers to assist her in getting a lead role. Years later, all he could manage was bit parts, leaving her frustrated but hopeful. She meets with another struggling actor, Vikram Jaisingh, and both become fairly intimate. When a lead role with Satish does not materialize, and his wife, Pinky, becomes suspicious, she decides to depart. Disappointment and shock also await Vikram when he is candidly told by his friend, Abhimanyu Gupta, that he has no talent and must consider returning back in Delhi to assist his businessman father. It does look like the end of the road for both Sona and Vikram – leaving the question open whether they will continue with their relationship &/or return to their respective homes.
Starring: Farhan Akhtar, Konkona Sen Sharma, Rishi Kapoor, Dimple Kapadia, Isha Sharvani, Sanjay Kapoor, Juhi Chawla, Hrithik Roshan
Director: Zoya Akhtar
Warning Sign (1985)
Drama | Horror | Sci-Fi
In an ultra secret laboratory for the developing of biological weapons, covered as "Biotek", a research center for agriculture, a serious accident occurs, spreading a sinister bacteria in the laboratory. The security guard of the complex, closes and seals the building, with all the personnel inside, making very difficult the struggle for survival, not to mention the actions that the relatives of the enclosed people are thinking to do.
Starring: Sam Waterston, Kathleen Quinlan, Yaphet Kotto, Jeffrey DeMunn, Richard Dysart, G.W. Bailey, Jerry Hardin
Director: Hal Barwood
Renaissance Man (1994)
Comedy | Drama
A down-on-his-luck businessman desperately takes the only job offered – a teacher in the U.S. Army. His mission: keep a ragtag bunch of underachieving misfits from flunking out of basic training! Be on alert as this unlikely new teacher and his underdog class unexpectedly inspire each other to be all they can be!
Starring: Danny DeVito, Gregory Hines, James Remar, Ed Begley Jr.
Director: Penny Marshall
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954)
Adventure | Drama | Fantasy | Sci-Fi
Just after the end of the American Civil War a terrifying "Sea Monster" is destroying shipping at will, and a military expedition is created to track and kill the beast before more lives are lost. Famed oceanographer Professor Arronax and his assistant Conseil are on board when they are attacked by the creature far out at sea, it races towards them with a howling shriek, glowing eyes, and "breath like a furnace," tearing open their warship and sending it to the bottom with almost all hands. Adrift on the open ocean Arronax, Conseil, and a lone sailor, Ned Land, discover the "monster" at rest, but instead of a living creature they find a fantastical vessel, the Nautilus, its dedicated crew, and its commander, the driven and enigmatic Captain Nemo… now their adventure REALLY begins!!!
Starring: Kirk Douglas, James Mason, Paul Lukas, Peter Lorre, Robert J. Wilke, Ted de Corsia
Director: Richard Fleischer
Lost in Thailand / Ren zai jiong tu zhi tai jiong (2012)
Adventure | Comedy | Drama
Lost in Thailand is the story of two rival business managers, Xu (Xu Zheng) and Bo (Huang Bo), who are fighting over a revolutionary new in-house technology for control of their company. If Xu wins, his future will be secured. The critical task is to secure control over the shares of the chairman, who is at a retreat in Thailand. Xu catches the first plane to Bangkok, where he meets the happy-go-lucky Wang (Wang Baoqiang), an unexpected travel companion who will open his eyes to life's true priorities.
Starring: Zheng Xu, Baoqiang Wang, Bo Huang, Hong Tao, Bingbing Fan
Director: Zheng Xu
Together / Soi Yat Hei / Zai Yi Qi (2013)
Drama | Romance
When one's memory is wiped out, where will love be stored? If your loved one forgets you, would you have the courage to face it? Traffic police Cool (Donnie Yen) suffers from a disease that prevents him from smiling. He meets the amnesiac Jojo (Michelle Chen), her shared experience of being sick leads her to build trust in Cool, while igniting his concealed yet delicate love. Cool's revelation angers his girlfriend (Chrissie Chau) which leads to their break-up. However, an amnesiac episode occurs when Jojo's fiance reappears, which completely wipes out Jojo's memory of Cool. Cool slowly understands loving someone is not to possess her, but to wish her happiness.
Starring: Zhendong Ke, Angelababy, Michelle Chen, Donnie Yen, Bosco Lam, Chrissie Chow, Cheung-Ching Mak
Director: Clarence Fok
Snake and Crane Arts of Shaolin / She hao ba bu (1978)
Action | Drama
Jackie Chan stars as the young warrior Hsu Yiu Fong. Hsu has been entrusted with the book of the "Art of the Snake and Crane," after the mysterious disappearance of the eight Shaolin Masters who had written it. He must fight off numerous clans who are all attempting to steal the book from him, to find out the true reason for the disappearance of the Shaolin Masters.
Starring: Jackie Chan, Kong Kim, Nora Miao, Tien Miao, Wei Ho Tu, Chi Sang Wong
Director: Chi-Hwa Chen
Polski film / Polish Movie (2012)
Comedy | Drama
Tomáš Matonoha, Pavel Liška, Josef Polášek and Marek Daniel met during their studies at JAMU (Janacek's Academy of Performing Arts) and created a creative foursome bound together with close friendship. As time went by, it turned out that despite all four of them are rather successful, they are struggling for life and encountering existential problems and doubts. In their forties, they decide to "travel back in time" and shoot a film about their youth, vanished energy, lost illusions and long gone naivety. Unexpectedly, a story about friendship, crisis and absurdity in the life of an actor, balancing between reality and illusions, is created.
Starring: Pavel Liska, Tomás Matonoha, Josef Polásek, Marek Daniel, Jan Budar, Jana Plodková, Katarzyna Zawadzka, Krzysztof Czeczot, Marcin Kobierski
Director: Marek Najbrt
Fools Rush In (1997)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
After a one night stand with Isabel, Alex realizes that she is pregnant and they decide to get married. However, along with the marriage comes compromise of one's own cultural traditions.
Starring: Matthew Perry, Salma Hayek
Director: Andy Tennant
Fail-Safe (1964)
Adventure | Drama | Thriller | War
At the height of the Cold War, during the standard investigation of a possible incursion into US airspace by the Soviets, the nuclear bombers that are always in the air are sent towards their "Fail-Safe" points, about which they orbit while waiting to be sent to their targets if a preemptive attack by the USSR is confirmed. The alert turns out to be false and the various flights are recalled, but a technical error occurs, and one flight of 6 aircraft, armed with multiple 20 megaton nuclear weapons, passes beyond its "Fail-Safe" point, and heads towards its assigned target of Moscow. With the World racing towards WWIII, can the US President and Soviet Premier overcome their distrust, and avoid nuclear annihilation?!
Starring: Dan O'Herlihy, Walter Matthau, Frank Overton, Edward Binns, Fritz Weaver, Henry Fonda
Director: Sidney Lumet
Errors of the Human Body (2012)
Drama | Thriller
Seeking a new laboratory to pursue his controversial genetic research, Dr Geoff Burton takes up a position at the world-renowned Institute for Molecular Cell Biology & Genetics in wintry Dresden, Germany. His contribution to their most top-secret project – a human regeneration gene – has the potential to make something miraculous out of a personal tragedy that has haunted him for years. But when he uncovers a conspiracy amongst his colleagues, he finds instead something quite different: a terrifying new virus, with potentially devastating consequences for humanity – and for Geoff, who is not only its first victim, but its unwitting source.
Starring: Michael Eklund, Karoline Herfurth, Tómas Lemarquis, Rik Mayall, Ulrich Meinecke, Iván González, Caroline Gerdolle
Director: Eron Sheean
God's Country (2012)
Comedy | Drama | Family
Meghan Doherty is a young, talented executive who neglects her mother and close friends to focus on one goal MAKING MONEY. After closing a multi-million dollar deal Meghan is asked by Mr. Randolph Whitaker (her boss/CEO) to close a deal of a lifetime. She's taking her talent to the Mojave Desert in hopes of getting a Christian land owner to turn over his land before auction. With a 100 million dollar potential deal looming, there is nothing that will stand in the way of her getting what she needs to further her career. Not even GOD? Over a period of 6 days Meghan goes through spiritual transformation (fish out of water) calling on her favorite investor to help save the Land.
Starring: Jenn Gotzon, Gib Gerard, Michael Toland, Daniel Hugh Kelly, Todd Duffey, Suzanne Ford, Gonzalo Menendez
Director: Chris Armstrong
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Stranger Road (2012)
Drama
'Stranger Road' is a drama between three very different but equally lost persons. The drama begins after a meeting via a dating on line. This triggers a series of events that eventually leads to a terrible resolution, but whom is the perpetrator? It is not even obvious whom the victim is.
Starring: Eva Johansson, Renate Angelika Jüdes, Louise Löwenberg, Erik Magnusson, Benjamin Moliner
Director: Clas Lindberg
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Primary Colors (1998)
Comedy | Drama
Jack Stanton is running for president. The election is seen through the eyes of young Henry Burton. Along the way Stanton must deal with a sex scandal.
Starring: John Travolta, Emma Thompson, Kathy Bates, Kathy Bates, Adrian Lester, Maura Tierney, Larry Hagman
Director: Mike Nichols
Stomp the Yard: Homecoming / Stomp the Yard 2 (2010)
Drama | Music | Romance | Teen
In the countdown to a national step-off, rivalries at Truth University run red hot. The Theta Nus are counting on new pledge Chance Harris to lead the team to victory. But he's too caught up in his own problems to focus. At odds with his father, caught up in romantic problems and targeted by a street gang for an unpaid debt, Chance tries to solve all his problems on his own.
Starring: Collins Pennie, Pooch Hall, Jasmine Guy, Keith David, David Banner, Columbus Short
Director: Rob Hardy
Stomp the Yard (2007)
Drama | Music | Romance | Teen
When DJ (Columbus Short), a troubled youth from Los Angeles, moves to Atlanta to attend Truth University, he discovers "stepping," the age-old style of dance traditionally done in African-American Fraternities, where teams demonstrate complex moves and create rhythmic sounds by using their bodies. DJ's raw talent and hip-hop inspired moves quickly place him at the center of a fierce rivalry between two fraternities, the winner of which will be determined in front of a sold-out arena at the annual stepping championships. But before he can help his teammates, he must battle his own demons and learn the true meaning of brotherhood.
Starring: Columbus Short, Meagan Good, Ne-Yo, Darrin Henson, Brian White
Director: Sylvain White
Accident (1967)
Crime | Drama
Two Oxford students, William and Anna, crash their car outside their professor Stephen's house. The lecturer finds William dead and Anna in shock, and the horrifying spectacle in front of him triggers memories of their previous meetings. It transpires that Anna had been having an affair with one of the professor's colleagues, and, in a flashback to a Sunday dinner party, it is revealed what part Stephen had to play in the fall-out from the relationship. Harold Pinter provides the script for Joseph Losey's examination of emotional tumult amongst the dreaming spires.
Starring: Dirk Bogarde, Stanley Baker, Jacqueline Sassard, Michael York
Director: Joseph Losey
Evangelion 3.33 You Can (Not) Redo / Evangerion shin gekijôban: Kyu (2012)
Action | Animation | Drama | Sci-Fi
The third film in the four-part silver-screen remake of sci-fi anime classic Neon Genesis Evangelion, Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo is set 14 years after the events of You Can (Not) Advance. and continues to depart further from the known tome of previous installments with new storylines and characters. Now part of the organization Wille along with other Nerv staff, pilots Asuka and Mari are sent to outer space to recover Eva-01, where Shinji has been trapped all these years. Barely surviving an Angel attack, they return to Wille's base Wunder. Shinji finally emerges from Eva-01 but a different world of divided loyalties awaits him. A detonable collar is placed around his neck to prevent him from ever piloting again, but an Evangelion Mark.09 piloted by Rei comes to save him.
Starring: Megumi Ogata, Akira Ishida, Megumi Hayashibara, Yûko Miyamura, Kotono Mitsuishi, Yuriko Yamaguchi, Fumihiko Tachiki
Director: Hideaki Anno, Mahiro Maeda, Masayuki, Kazuya Tsurumaki
