Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs (2009)
Animation | Comedy | Family | Fantasy
A scientist tries to solve world hunger only to see things go awry as food falls from the sky in abundance.
Starring: Bill Hader, Anna Faris, James Caan, Bruce Campbell, Mr. T, Andy Samberg
Director: Phil Lord, Chris Miller
Waking Life (2001)
Animation | Drama
Dreams. What are they? An escape from reality or reality itself? Waking Life follows the dream(s) of one man and his attempt to find and discern the absolute difference between waking life and the dreamworld. While trying to figure out a way to wake up, he runs into many people on his way; some of which offer one sentence asides on life, others delving deeply into existential questions and life's mysteries. We become the main character. It becomes our dream and our questions being asked and answered. Can we control our dreams? What are they telling us about life? About death? About ourselves and where we come from and where we are going?
Starring: Ethan Hawke, Trevor Jack Brooks, Lorelei Linklater, Julie Delpy
Director: Richard Linklater
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Z'olushka / Cinderella (2012)
Comedy | Romance
The film's heroine, Masha Krapivina – yet beautiful, and not that clever fairy tale. An ordinary girl, risked, like thousands of her peers from different parts of the country, to conquer Moscow, having left his native country town. Evening studies, and from morning to night work "in hazardous environments" – a maid in a wealthy family. Cereals, of course, goes through, but it works enough: only manage to spin, to please the imperious mistress and her two daughters erratic.
Masha, meanwhile, like millions of other girls on the ears in love with a famous singer Prince Alexei. She – his most devoted fan, alas, without the slightest chance to get acquainted with the subject of their girlish dreams. And it must be the same to happen – "noble" family receives an invitation to a ball, or rather, private party, which will meet all of the cultural elite of the country, and most importantly – there will be the OH! And it is clear that from this moment Mary is ready for any sacrifice to be there, too. But how? To help our Cinderella, of course, comes the fairy godmother in the person's aunt Agnes, editor of the publication "Yellow PRESS». She is ready to get to a "poor cousin" coveted invitation, but with one condition: Maria go to a party with a difficult and rather pungent journalistic assignment…
In this match with a known fairy tale does not end there: the King will be here and it is oligarchic type, and the Prince, surrounded by an entire cage of today's "stars" of show business, and a chiming clock, and even a "glass slipper", played by… There is, perhaps, let it remain until the mystery.
The audience can only be happy to follow the ups and downs of the old as the hills, but sooo modern history and hope for a happy ending, of course, if we have time to sort out Cinderella time that this "prince" – not the one she fantasized himself.
Starring: Kristina Asmus, Nikita Efremov, Artyom Tkachenko, Nonna Grishaeva, Margarita Isaykova
Director: Sergey Ivanov
Delicacy / La délicatesse (2011)
Comedy | Romance
A French woman mourning over the death of her husband three years prior is courted by a Swedish co-worker.
Starring: Audrey Tautou, Audrey Fleurot, Francois Damiens
Director: David Foenkinos, Stéphane Foenkinos
A Good Old Fashioned Orgy (2011)
Comedy
A 30-year-old man, forced to grow up when his parents decide to sell the family vacation home, enlists his friends to throw one final party–an orgy.
Starring: Jason Sudeikis, Leslie Bibb, Tyler Labine, Lake Bell, Michelle Borth, Nick Kroll, Angela Sarafyan, Lindsay Sloane, Martin Starr, Lucy Punch, Will Forte
Director: Alex Gregory, Peter Huyck
Róza / Rose (2011)
Drama | History | War
A harrowing tale of survival centers on Rose, a Masurian woman, whose husband, a German soldier, was killed in the war, leaving her alone on their farm. A single woman had no defense against Russian soldiers who raped as a form of revenge, nor against plundering Poles who found themselves in desperate straits. The law of the jungle had replaced the rule of law. Help arrives for Rose in the form of Tadeusz, a former officer in the Polish Home Army who survived the Warsaw uprising and is attempting to hide his identity.
Starring: Marcin Dorocinski, Kinga Preis, Marian Dziedziel, Edward Linde-Lubaszenko, Eryk Lubos
Director: Wojciech Smarzowski
A Few Best Men (2011)
Comedy
When English lad David announces he is getting married to an Australian, his hapless mates give a whole new meaning to the phrase 'for better or worse'! The chaos-filled wedding day tests their new marriage, challenges David's relationships with his three best men, and risks turning what should be the best day of their lives into the worst. A FEW BEST MEN is a hilarious culture clash between his friends and her family – because blood is thicker than water, and so are David's mates!
Starring: Laura Brent, Xavier Samuel, Kris Marshall, Kevin Bishop, Rebel Wilson, Olivia Newton-John
Director: Stephan Elliott
The Barbarian Invasions (2003)
Comedy | Crime | Drama | Mystery | Romance
During his final days, a dying man is reunited with old friends, former lovers, his ex-wife, and his estranged son.
Starring: Rémy Girard, Stéphane Rousseau, Marie-Josée Croze, Dorothée Berryman, Marina Hands
Director: Denys Arcand
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Tomorrow, When the War Began (2010)
Action | Drama | War
When their country is invaded and their families are taken, eight unlikely high school teenagers band together to fight.
Starring: Caitlin Stasey, Rachel Hurd-Wood, Lincoln Lewis, Deniz Akdeniz, Andrew Ryan
Director: Stuart Beattie
Mystic River (2003)
Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Three friends who grew up in working-class Boston drift apart after a terrible tragedy. Years later, brutal events reconnect them. Jimmy's 19-year-old daughter is coldly murdered. Dave is a suspect. And Sean, now a cop, scrambles to solve the crime before volatile Jimmy takes the law into his own hands. Working from Brian Helgeland's adaptation of Dennis Lehane's novel, director Clint Eastwood shapes a masterful, brooding thriller built on family, friends and innocence lost.
Starring: Sean Penn, Tim Robbins, Kevin Bacon, Laurence Fishburne, Marcia Gay Harden. Laura Linney
Director: Clint Eastwood
10 Things I Hate About You (1999)
Comedy | Romance
Bianca Stratford is pretty and popular, but her strict family won't allow her to date until her older sister does: the problem is that sister Kat is an outsider who tries to alienate any guy who might be interested in her. So Bianca's would-be boyfriend bribes fellow outsider Patrick to ask out Kat, thinking that this sullen young man with a mysterious past might tempt Kat to rise to the challenge
Starring: Heath Ledger, Julia Stiles, David Krumholtz, Andrew Keegan, Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Director: Gil Junger
Spellbound (1945)
Film-Noir | Mystery | Romance | Thriller
Dr. Constance Petersen is a psychiatrist with a firm understanding of human nature. When the mysterious Dr. Anthony Edwardes becomes the new chief of staff at her institution, it is soon discovered that he has difficulty with remembering things as he is a troubled amnesiac–who could also be a killer. The bookish and detached psychiatrist plummets into a whirlwind of romance, tangled identities and psychological fever with a captivating dream sequence by Surrealist icon Salvador Dalí.
Starring: Gregory Peck, Ingrid Bergman, Leo G. Carroll, Leo G. Carroll
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Lifeboat (1944)
Thriller | War
A chic writer, a stoker and others drift with the U-boat captain who has sunk their ship.
Starring: Tallulah Bankhead, William Bendix, Walter Slezak, Mary Anderson, John Hodiak, Henry Hull, Heather Angel, Hume Cronyn, Canada Lee
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
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Wrath of the Titans / Clash of the Titans 2 (2012)
Action | Adventure | Fantasy
A decade after his heroic defeat of the monstrous Kraken, Perseus-the demigod son of Zeus-is attempting to live a quieter life as a village fisherman and the sole parent to his 10-year old son, Helius. Meanwhile, a struggle for supremacy rages between the gods and the Titans. Dangerously weakened by humanity's lack of devotion, the gods are losing control of the imprisoned Titans and their ferocious leader, Kronos, father of the long-ruling brothers Zeus, Hades and Poseidon. The triumvirate had overthrown their powerful father long ago, leaving him to rot in the gloomy abyss of Tartarus, a dungeon that lies deep within the cavernous underworld. Perseus cannot ignore his true calling when Hades, along with Zeus' godly son, Ares (Édgar Ramírez), switch loyalty and make a deal with Kronos to capture Zeus. The Titans' strength grows stronger as Zeus' remaining godly powers are siphoned…
Starring: Sam Worthington, Liam Neeson, Rosamund Pike, Ralph Fiennes, Bill Nighy
Director: Jonathan Liebesman
Clash of the Titans (1981)
Action | Adventure | Family | Fantasy | Romance
Zeus (Laurence Olivier) tries to help his mortal son Perseus (Harry Hamlin) save Princess Andromeda (Judi Bowker) from the wrath of jealous Thetis (Maggie Smith).
Starring: Laurence Olivier, Harry Hamlin, Claire Bloom, Judi Bowker, Maggie Smith
Director: Desmond Davis
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Arnold Schwarzenegger returns as the Terminator in this explosive action-adventure spectacle. Now he's one of the good guys, sent back in time to protect John Connor, the boy destined to lead the freedom fighters of the future. Linda Hamilton reprises her role as Sarah Connor, John's mother, a quintessential survivor who has been institutionalized for her warning of the nuclear holocaust she knows is inevitable. Together, the threesome must find a way to stop the ultimate enemy-the T-1000, the most lethal Terminator ever created. Co-written, produced and directed by James Cameron (The Terminator, Aliens, Titanic), this visual tour de force is also a touching human story of survival.
Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Edward Furlong, Robert Patrick, Earl Boen
Director: James Cameron
Scent of a Woman (1992)
Drama
Hard-up student Charlie Simms agrees to a job over Thanksgiving weekend to earn some much-needed cash: he has to escort blind, embittered ex-Lieutenant Colonel Frank Slade as he indulges the good life in New York city. Slade plans to eat, drink, make merry and womanise – but unbeknown to Charlie, Slade has some surprising plans to bring the weekend to a close. A remake of a 1974 Dino Risi film.
Starring: Al Pacino, Chris O'Donnell, James Rebhorn, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Gabrielle Anwar
Director: Martin Brest
Clash of the Titans (2010)
Action | Adventure | Fantasy
Perseus is the son of the King of the Gods, Zeus, but is raised as a man. When Hades, the God of the underworld, threatens to seize power from Zeus, Perseus embarks on a life-threatening mission to defeat him. Joined by a group of brave warriors, Perseus is forced to battle beasts and demons in order to save his family, and will only succeed if he finally accepts and uses his power as a God.
Starring: Sam Worthington, Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes, Jason Flemyng, Gemma Arterton
Director: Louis Leterrier
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Bullhead / Rundskop (2011)
Crime | Drama
The young Limburg cattle farmer Jacky Vanmarsenille is approached by an unscrupulous veterinarian to make a shady deal with a notorious West-Flemish beef trader. But the assassination of a federal policeman, and an unexpected confrontation with a mysterious secret from Jacky's past, set in motion a chain of events with farreaching consequences. BULLHEAD is an exciting tragedy about fate, lost innocence and friendship, about crime and punishment, but also about conflicting desires and the irreversibility of a man's destiny.
Starring: Matthias Schoenaerts, Jeroen Perceval, Jeanne Dandoy
Director: Michael R. Roskam
Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985)
Adventure | Comedy | Family
Pee-wee's bicycle, the keenest bike in the world, is missing. His most prized possession… he's just got to get it back! Searching high, low and in between, Pee-wee hits the open road and encounters riotous adventures with bikers, bums, cowboys, cons, a phantom trucker and a waitress with wanderlust and even Warner Bros. Studios.
Starring: Paul Reubens, Elizabeth Daily, Mark Holton, Diane Salinger, Judd Omen
Director: Tim Burton
