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Student of the Year (2012)
Comedy | Romance
Dean Yoginder Vashisht (Rishi Kapoor), retired, has fallen gravely ill. Several students from his final year at St. Theresa's College rush to his side. In flashbacks, they all recall the events that none of them have gotten over yet, including the dean, and how the "Student of the Year" competition shaped who they were, how they related, and what they've become.
Starring: Sidharth Malhotra, Alia Bhatt, Varun Dhawan
Director: Karan Johar
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Posted on January 30, 2013 |
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Labyrinth (TV mini-series 2012)
Adventure | Drama | Fantasy
The series follows two women, modern-day archeologist Alice Tanner (Vanessa Kirby) and medieval Alaïs Pelletier du Mas (Jessica Brown Findlay) who lives through the Crusades and Cathar massacres in medieval France-and their quest to find the Holy Grail. Alice, a volunteer at a French archaeological excavation, discovers the skeletal remains of two people in a cave, as well as a labyrinth-engraved ring, which attracts the attention of unscrupulous individuals. In 1209, newly married Alaïs is living in Carcassonne, a stronghold of Cathars who have been declared heretical by the Church. Alaïs and her father are protecting three sacred books that reveal the secret of the Holy Grail from the Crusaders.
Starring: John Hurt, Tom Felton, Jessica Brown Findlay, Tony Curran, Vanessa Kirby, Sebastian Stan, Emun Elliott, Katie McGrath
Creator: Kate Mosse
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Tags: Emun Elliott, Jessica Brown Findlay, John Hurt, Kate Mosse, Katie McGrath, Sebastian Stan, Tom Felton, Tony Curran, Vanessa Kirby
Posted on January 30, 2013 |
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Night of the Living Dead: Re-Animation (2012)
Horror
After inheriting the family mortuary, a pyrophobic mortician accidentally exposes hundreds of un-cremated bodies to toxic medical waste. As the corpses re-animate, the mortician's inheritance-seeking younger brother unexpectantly shows up, stumbling upon a full zombie outbreak!
Starring: Andrew Divoff, Jeffrey Combs, Sarah Lieving, Robin Sydney, Adam Chambers, Scott Thomson
Director: Jeff Broadstreet
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Tags: Adam Chambers, Andrew Divoff, Jeff Broadstreet, Jeffrey Combs, Robin Sydney, Sarah Lieving, Scott Thomson
Posted on January 30, 2013 |
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90 Minutes / 90 minutter (2012)
Drama
What happens in the last 90 minutes of a human life before they commit murder? In 90 Minutes we follow Johan who is making a lavish last meal for his wife, Fred who is on his weekly visit with the kids and Trond who completely has lost control of his use of violence towards his young wife who just gave birth to a child. Before the irretrievable act of murder happens, these men are still considered as human beings. 90 Minutes don’t try to give any answers or to find psychological explanations, but simply to follow these men’s perspective and stay with them and share the minutes just before it’s too late.
Starring: Bjørn Floberg, Fred Heggland, Aksel Hennie, Annmari Kastrup, Mads Ousdal, Pia Tjelta, Kaia Varjord
Director: Eva Sørhaug
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Tags: Aksel Hennie, Annmari Kastrup, Bjørn Floberg, Eva Sørhaug, Fred Heggland, Kaia Varjord, Mads Ousdal, Pia Tjelta
Posted on January 30, 2013 |
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Young Guns (1988)
Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller | Western
The year is 1878, Lincoln County. John Tunstall, a British ranchowner, hires six rebellious boys as "regulators" to protect his ranch against the ruthless Santa Fe Ring. When Tunstall is killed in an ambush, the Regulators, led by the wild-tempered Billy the Kid (Estevez), declare war on the Ring. As their vendetta turns into a bloody rampage, they are branded outlaws, becoming the objects of the largest manhunt in Western history.
Starring: Emilio Estevez, Kiefer Sutherland, Lou Diamond Phillips, Charlie Sheen, Dermot Mulroney, Jack Palance
Director: Christopher Cain
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Tags: Charlie Sheen, Christopher Cain, Dermot Mulroney, Emilio Estevez, Jack Palance, Kiefer Sutherland, Lou Diamond Phillips
Posted on January 30, 2013 |
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The Secret Life of Words (2005)
Drama | Romance
Hannah, who wears a hearing aid, is forced to go on holiday. On holiday she manages to find a job: caring for Josef, a burn victim on an oil rig who temporarily lost his sight, until he's stable enough to be transferred. There is almost no one on the rig, except a cook, an oceanographer and a few others out at sea. Hannah tends to Josef and he slowly breaks her shell of silence.
Starring: Sarah Polley, Tim Robbins, Sverre Anker Ousdal, Javier Cámara, Danny Cunningham
Director: Isabel Coixet
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Tags: Danny Cunningham, Isabel Coixet, Javier Cámara, Sarah Polley, Sverre Anker Ousdal, Tim Robbins
Posted on January 30, 2013 |
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Spooky Encounters / Gui da gui (1980)
Action | Comedy | Fantasy | Horror
It is a tale about Cheung, a cuckolded husband, sent on a wild roller coaster ride of spooky encounters when his wife's wealthy lover tries to do away with him with the help of black magic by a Taoist monk. How Cheung defiles his enemies is an uproarious comedy featuring hopping vampires, supernatural possession, copious splashings of chicken blood and relentless chanting, all mixed with an exhilarating dose of kung fu and slapstick humour.
Starring: Sammo Hung, Ha Huang, Dick Wei, Fat Chung, Lung Chan
Director: Sammo Hung
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Tags: Dick Wei, Fat Chung, Ha Huang, Lung Chan, Sammo Hung
Posted on January 30, 2013 |
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Candy (2006)
Drama | Romance
Dan, a charming but reckless young poet who has fallen in love with Candy, a beautiful young art student from a comfortable middle-class family who is attracted to the bohemian lifestyle that Dan has long since embraced. In order to get closer to Dan, Candy, whose previous drug use has been casually experimental, starts shooting up. Their passionate relationship then alternates between bursts of ecstatic oblivion and bouts of despair and self-destruction. Hooked as much on heroin as one another, their story becomes a love triangle — a boy, a girl, and a drug.
Starring: Abbie Cornish, Heath Ledger, Geoffrey Rush, Tom Budge, Roberto Meza Mont
Director: Neil Armfield
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Posted on January 30, 2013 |
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The Long Walk Home (1990)
Drama | History
Dramatizes the events in 1955-1956 in Montgomery, Alabama, when blacks boycotted public transport becuase they were forced to sit at the back. Odessa works as a maid for the Thompsons, and as well as she is treated, she feels it is her duty to walk to work, even if it means she is exhaused, and gets to work late.
Starring: Sissy Spacek, Whoopi Goldberg, Dwight Schultz, Ving Rhames, Dylan Baker
Director: Richard Pearce
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Tags: Dwight Schultz, Dylan Baker, Richard Pearce, Sissy Spacek, Ving Rhames, Whoopi Goldberg
Posted on January 30, 2013 |
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Simon Says (2006)
Horror | Thriller
The pothead Zack; the sweethearts Kate and Riff; the slut Vicky; and the spoiled Ashley travel by van to the backwoods to camp. They meet two strange gravediggers that advise them to leave the place otherwise they could be murdered. Then they meet the deranged retarded Simon in the gas station and Riff has a friction with the guy. They find a paradisiac spot to camp at the riverside, but Simon and Stanley transform their holiday in a nightmarish night.
Starring: Crispin Glover, Margo Harshman, Greg Cipes, Kelly Vitz, Artie Baxter, Carrie Finklea, Lori Lively, Bruce Glover, Blake Lively
Director: William Dear
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Tags: Artie Baxter, Blake Lively, Bruce Glover, Carrie Finklea, Crispin Glover, Greg Cipes, Kelly Vitz, Lori Lively, Margo Harshman, William Dear
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Trapped (2002)
Crime | Drama | Thriller
When their daughter is abducted and taken for ransom by a gang of serial kidnappers, a young doctor and his wife find themselves held hostage while a 24-hour plan to extort their money is set into motion. Now, with time running out and the health of their asthmatic daughter at serious risk, they find themselves in a life-and-death race against the clock as the "perfect crime" begins spiraling towards an unthinkable, terrifying and deadly conclusion.
Starring: Kevin Bacon, Charlize Theron, Courtney Love, Stuart Townsend, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Dakota Fanning
Director: Luis Mandoki
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Posted on January 30, 2013 |
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Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter / Kronos (1974)
Adventure | Horror
A master swordsman and former soldier and his hunchbacked assistant hunt vampires.
Starring: Horst Janson, Shane Briant, Caroline Munro, John Carson, John Cater
Director: Brian Clemens
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Bangkok Assassins / Bangkok Kung Fu (2011)
Action
Four young boys are kidnapped from their families and handicapped by their abductors. Forced to become beggars on the street they soon find refuge in a skillful Shaolin Kung Fu master who teaches them the art of his craft. When tragedy hits this clan they will discover that together they are invincible as they unite and fight for justice to stop the man responsible for the death of their beloved master.
Starring: Arak Amornsupasiri, Mario Maurer, Athikit Pringprom, Visava Thaiyanont, Jarinya Sirimongkolsakul, Mathee Singruang, Teerasak Vongcharoenthavon
Director: Yuthlert Sippapak
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Tags: Arak Amornsupasiri, Athikit Pringprom, Jarinya Sirimongkolsakul, Mario Maurer, Mathee Singruang, Teerasak Vongcharoenthavon, Visava Thaiyanont, Yuthlert Sippapak
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The Exorcist III / Exorcist 3 (1990)
Horror | Mystery | Thriller
Lt. Kinderman and Father Dyer cheer each other up on the anniversary of the death of their mutual friend, Father Damien Karras, by going to see "It's a Wonderful Life" at the local theater in Georgetown, near Washington D.C. But there's no cheering Kinderman while a particularly cruel and gruesome serial killer is at large. His murders, which involve torture, decapitation and the desecration of religious icons, is bad enough; but they also resemble those of the Gemini Killer, who has been dead for fifteen years.
Starring: George C. Scott, Ed Flanders, Brad Dourif, Jason Miller, Nicol Williamson, Scott Wilson, Nancy Fish, George DiCenzo, Don Gordon
Director: William Peter Blatty
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Tags: Brad Dourif, Don Gordon, Ed Flanders, George C. Scott, George DiCenzo, Jason Miller, Nancy Fish, Nicol Williamson, Scott Wilson, William Peter Blatty
Posted on January 30, 2013 |
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Shocker (1989)
Comedy | Horror | Thriller
A murderous TV repairman, Horace Pinker is killing people in a small town left, right and center. He eventually finds the home of Lt. Parker, who is investigating his crimes, and savagely murders Parker's wife, son and daughter. His other son, Jonathan has a strange connection to Pinker through his dreams, and he directs his father to Pinker's business, where a small group of officers enter. Pinker escapes in a horrific spree, killing four officers and then targeting Jonathan's girlfriend, Alison. Another dream leads Jonathan and his dad to a residence where they catch Pinker in in the act of kidnapping. Pinker is arrested after a fight with Jonathan and sentenced to die in the electric chair. When executed, Pinker – who supposedly had given his soul to the devil in exchange for the power to come back as an energy source – takes over people's bodies and continues committing murders…
Starring: Michael Murphy, Mitch Pileggi, Peter Berg, Sam Scarber, Camille Cooper, Ted Raimi
Director: Wes Craven
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Tags: Camille Cooper, Michael Murphy, Mitch Pileggi, Peter Berg, Sam Scarber, Ted Raimi, Wes Craven
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Listen to Your Heart (2010)
Drama | Music | Romance
Danny (Kent Moran) has an apartment as small as his paychecks, no family, and a struggling music career. But with unwaivering optimism, for Danny, "every day is a great day to be alive." It's love at first sight when Danny meets Ariana (Alexia Rasmussen), a wealthy hearing-impaired girl from Greenwich, CT who tragically cannot hear the music she inspires him to write. Ariana is torn between hanging onto the shelter her controlling mother (Cybill Shepherd) provides and fighting for a love that, if just given the chance, might just change her life. When tragedy strikes, determined that nothing can keep them apart, they must trust in the power of their love, and together discover just how important it is to "listen to your heart."
Starring: Alexia Rasmussen, Kent Moran, Cybill Shepherd, Shirley Knight, Frank Watson, Ernie Sabella
Director: Matt Thompson
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Posted on January 29, 2013 |
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The Coalition (2013)
Comedy | Romance
Four women band together to get revenge on four young successful players because the guys mistreated them in some way.
Starring: Adrienne Bailon, Denyce Lawton, J.R. Ramirez, Jackée Harry, Nadine Ellis, Shanti Lowry, Terrell Suggs, Chanta Patton
Director: Monica Mingo
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Tags: Adrienne Bailon, Chanta Patton, Denyce Lawton, J.R. Ramirez, Jackée Harry, Monica Mingo, Nadine Ellis, Shanti Lowry, Terrell Suggs
Posted on January 29, 2013 |
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The Man with the Iron Fists (2012)
Action
In feudal China, a blacksmith who makes weapons for a small village is put in the position where he must defend himself and his fellow villagers.
Starring: Russell Crowe, Cung Le, Lucy Liu, Byron Mann, RZA, Rick Yune
Director: RZA
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Posted on January 29, 2013 |
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Silent Hill: Revelation / Silent Hill 2 (2012)
Horror | Mystery | Thriller
When her father disappears, Heather Mason is drawn into a strange and terrifying alternate reality that holds answers to the horrific nightmares that have plagued her since childhood.
Starring: Sean Bean, Radha Mitchell, Malcolm McDowell, Carrie-Anne Moss, Kit Harington, Deborah Kara Unger
Director: Michael J. Bassett
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Posted on January 29, 2013 |
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The Sessions (2012)
Drama | Romance
At the age of 38, Mark O'Brien, a man who uses an iron lung, decides he no longer wishes to be a virgin. With the help of his therapist and his priest, he contacts Cheryl Cohen-Greene, a professional sex surrogate and a typical soccer mom with a house, a mortgage and a husband. Inspired by a true story, The Surrogate, follows the fascinating relationship which evolves between Cheryl and Mark as she takes him on his journey to manhood.
Starring: John Hawkes, Helen Hunt, William H. Macy, Moon Bloodgood, Annika Marks, Adam Arkin, Rhea Perlman
Director: Ben Lewin
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Tags: Adam Arkin, Annika Marks, Ben Lewin, Helen Hunt, John Hawkes, Moon Bloodgood, Rhea Perlman, William H. Macy