Blue Steel (1989)
Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
A female rookie in the police force engages in a cat and mouse game with a pistol wielding psychopath who becomes obsessed with her.
Starring: Jamie Lee Curtis, Ron Silver, Clancy Brown, Elizabeth Peña, Louise Fletcher
Director: Kathryn Bigelow
Ruby Sparks (2012)
Comedy | Fantasy | Romance
Calvin is a young novelist who achieved phenomenal success early in his career but is now struggling with his writing – as well as his romantic life. Finally, he makes a breakthrough and creates a character named Ruby who inspires him. When Calvin finds Ruby, in the flesh, sitting on his couch about a week later, he is completely flabbergasted that his words have turned into a living, breathing person.
Starring: Zoe Kazan, Paul Dano, Annette Bening, Antonio Banderas, Chris Messina, Aasif Mandvi, Steve Coogan, Elliott Gould
Director: Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris
Your Sister's Sister (2011)
Comedy | Drama
Iris invites her friend Jack to stay at her family's island getaway after the death of his brother. At their remote cabin, Jack's drunken encounter with Hannah, Iris' sister, kicks off a revealing stretch of days.
Starring: Emily Blunt, Rosemarie DeWitt, Mark Duplass, Mike Birbiglia, Mel Eslyn
Director: Lynn Shelton
Wake Up Sid (2009)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
Sid is a quintessential Mumbai slacker boy – wealthy, lazy and completely lacking in focus. An unexpected meeting with Aisha, a driven, bold and ambitious writer from Calcutta results in a summer of discoveries, realizations and coming of age.
Starring: Ranbir Kapoor, Konkona Sen Sharma
Director: Ayan Mukherjee
Holiday / Holli-dei (2006)
Action | Crime | Drama
Ji Kang-hun is imprisoned after taking part in a protest against the government for clearing out their neighborhood to make way for the 1988 Seoul Olympics. After being repeatedly beaten by prison officials, Ji Kang-hun, with the help of 12 inmates, escapes the prison and is able to elude the police for 9 days. Kang-hun’s main objective is to tell his story of prison abuses and the favoritism held by the Korean legal system for the wealthy to the media or government officials. When they are finally caught and surrounded by the police and media, it is now up to Ji Kang-hun to decide whether he will go out as a hero or criminal.
Starring: Min-su Choi, Hyun Dong, Se-jin Jang, An Jo, Bong-gyu Lee, Eol Lee, Sung-jae Lee, Young-dong Moon, Sung-min Sol, Hyeon-Soo Yeo
Director: Yun-ho Yang
Where is Ronny… / Ronireul Chataseo (2009)
Drama
With a just one fist punch, a foreign merchant Ronny knocks off In-ho, the head of Taekwondo training center. In-ho goes to look for Ronny to recover his dignity, however, what comes next is separation from his wife and being imprisoned.. .
Starring: Mahbub Alam, Jun-Sang Yu, Yeong-seo Park
Director: Sang-kuk Shim
Crooked Arrows (2012)
Drama | Sport
A story centered on a Native American lacrosse team making its way through a prep school league tournament.
Starring: Brandon Routh, Gil Birmingham, Crystal Allen, Tom Kemp, Chelsea Ricketts, Michael Hudson
Director: Steve Rash
The Last House on the Left (1972)
Horror
On their way to a rock concert, two teenagers (Sandra Cassel and Lucy Grantham) are kidnapped by a gang of escaped convicts. Although they put up the fight of their lives, the girls are drugged, tossed in a car trunk and driven into the woods by the savage, murderous gang… only to wake up to a horror they could not have imagined.
Starring: David Hess, Fred J. Lincoln, Lucy Grantham, Sandra Peabody
Director: Wes Craven
Fire with Fire (2012)
Action | Crime | Thriller
After witnessing the brutal murders of a convenience store owner and his son; firefighter, Jeremy Coleman nearly escapes with his life. As he is forced to testify against the crime lord, Hagan, he is placed in the witness protection program under the watch of the U.S. Marshalls. As his new identity becomes compromised Jeremy is forced to take an unexpected course of action in order to get is life back and save the lives of those he loves.
Starring: Josh Duhamel, Bruce Willis, Rosario Dawson, Vincent D'Onofrio, Vinnie Jones, Richard Schiff
Director: David Barrett
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Outlander (2008)
Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi
A space craft crashes into the majestic fjords of ancient Norway and into the time of the Vikings. From the wreckage emerge two bitter enemies: a soldier from another world – Kainan – and a bloodthirsty creature known as the Moorwen. Man and monster both seeking revenge for violence committed against them. As the Moorwen ravages the Viking world, killing everything in its path, Kainan forms an unlikely alliance with the primitive but fierce warriors. Combining his advanced technology with ancient Iron Age weapons, the hero leads a desperate attempt to kill the monster – before it destroys them all.
Starring: Jim Caviezel, Ron Perlman, Sophia Myles, John Hurt
Director: Howard McCain
My Cousin Vinny (1992)
Comedy | Crime
Two carefree pals traveling through Alabama are mistakenly arrested and charged with murder. Fortunately, one of them has a cousin who's a lawyer – Vincent, a former auto mechanic from Brooklyn who just passed his bar exam after his sixth try. Vinny's never been in court – or in Alabama – and when he arrives with his leather-clad girlfriend to try his first case, it's a real shock – for him and the Deep South!
Starring: Ralph Macchio, Joe Pesci, Marisa Tomei, Fred Gwynne, Mitchell Whitfield
Director: Jonathan Lynn
Volcano (1997)
Action | Drama | Thriller
A volcano erupts in downtown L.A., threatening to destroy the city.
Starring: Tommy Lee Jones, Anne Heche, Keith David, Gaby Hoffmann, Don Cheadle, John Corbett
Director: Mick Jackson
13 / Thirteeen (2010)
Drama | Thriller
A naive young man assumes a dead man's identity and finds himself embroiled in an underground world of power, violence, and chance where men gamble behind closed doors on the lives of other men.
Starring: Jason Statham, Alexander Skarsgård, Mickey Rourke, Michael Shannon, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Ray Winstone, 50 Cent
Director: Géla Babluani
Dancing Zoo / Choom-choo-neun Dong-mool-won (2010)
Drama | Music | Romance
Joon-soo, who decided to move to Seoul to fulfill his dream of being a musician, accidently meet Hee-jeong, who just broke up, while he was singing a breakup song to a monkey in a zoo. They get closed to each other through music, and Joon-soo helps Hee-jeong's band as a guitarist. They eventually live together in a house.
One day, their relationship, which was already dangerous due to their different musical world, is finalized when Joon-soo plays his part differently. Joon-soo becomes famous after he got into a big entertainment company but Hee-jeong hold concert alone in a club. But they realizes each other's empty space and automatically look for each other…
Starring: Hee-jung Han, Joon-soo Kim, Soo-yeon Song, Jun-won Kim, Seong-tae Kim, Goo-in Kwon
Director: Hyo-jung Kim, Sung-yong Park
The Amazing Spider-Man / Spider-Man 4 (2012)
Action | Adventure | Fantasy
Teenage social outcast Peter Parker spends his days trying to unravel the mystery of his own past and winning the heart of his high school crush, Gwen Stacy. Peter discovers a mysterious briefcase belonging to his father, who abandoned him when he was a child, which leads him to his dad's former partner, Dr. Curtis Connors. The discovery of his father's secret will ultimately shape his destiny of becoming "Spider-Man" and brings him face to face with Connors, who becomes the vicious and vengeful Lizard.
Starring: Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Rhys Ifans, Sally Field, Martin Sheen, Denis Leary
Director: Marc Webb
White Deer Plain / Bai lu yuan (2012)
Drama | History
A woman (Kitty Zhang) enters White Deer Village and finds herself in a power struggle between two families over land ownership.
Starring: Fengyi Zhang, Kitty Zhang, Gang Wu, Yihong Duan, Taisheng Chen, Wei Liu, Tao Guo, Huanshan Xu
Director: Quan'an Wang
The Lion Roars 2 / He Dong Shi Hou 2 (2012)
Comedy | Romance
The Lion Roars 2 comes ten years after the original comedic film where Cecilia starred with Louis Koo and Fan BingBing. The sequel features a star-studded cast hailing from Mainland China, including Xiao Shenyang, Fan BingBing, Huang Weide, Viann Zhang and Wu Jianfei. While the original film offered more comedic relief, the sequel features more action and romance as it takes place during the Three Kingdoms period, telling the story about military strategist Zhuge Liang (Xiao Shenyang) and his wife Huang Yueying (Cecilia Cheung). Although Cecilia still portrays the sassy Huang Yueying, the sequel proved more challenging for her to film because Cecilia's character had to enlist herself in the army in order to save her husband. This meant she had to wear a heavy armor suit and film the fight sequence in August, one of the hottest months of the year in China where temperatures were as high as 35 degrees Celsius.
Starring: Cecilia Cheung, Xiao Shen-Yang, Benshan Zhao, Weide Huang, Fangxi Shen, Xinyu Zhang, Jiong He, Shiu Hung Hui, Jerry Wu
Director: Joe Ma
The Lion Roars / Ngo ga yau yat chek hiu dung see (2002)
Comedy | Romance
During the Soong Dynasty, a beautiful woman named Liu is searching for a husband, but is unable to find one until she hears the avant-garde poetry of Chen. Soon the two are married and Chen discovers that his new bride is violently tempermental and insanely jealous, who limits his activities and lifestyle. When a princess falls in love with the poet and the Emperor decrees that Chen must take the princess in as a second-wife. The love between Liu and Chen is put to the test.
Starring: Cecilia Cheung, Louis Koo, Bingbing Fan, Shiu Hung Hui, Emotion Cheung, Joe Lee, Ho-Yin Wong, Wyman Wong
Director: Joe Ma
I.Q. (1994)
Comedy | Romance
Edward Walters, an auto mechanic, falls for the intelligent and beautiful Catherine Boyd. It is love at first sight. There is however a problem, she's engaged to jerk James Moreland. Fortunately, Catherine's uncle likes Ed, and with his friends they scheme to make Catherine fall for Ed. The comedy in this movie stems from the fact that Catherine's uncle is none other than Albert Einstein, who's portrayed as a fun loving genius, as are his mischievous colleagues, Nathan, Kurt and Boris.
Starring: Tim Robbins, Meg Ryan, Walter Matthau
Director: Fred Schepisi
Jason and the Argonauts (1963)
Adventure | Fantasy
Jason, a fearless sailor and explorer, returns to the kingdom of Thessaly after a 20-year voyage to make his rightful claim to the throne. But to do so, Jason must first find the magical Golden Fleece. He selects a crew and with the help of Hera, Queen of the Gods, sets sail in search of the Fleece. Jason and his crew must overcome incredible obstacles including a 100-foot bronze giant, the venomous Hydraa huge creature with the heads of seven snakes, and a battle with an army of skeletons.
Starring: Todd Armstrong, Nancy Kovack, Gary Raymond, Laurence Naismith, Michael Gwynn, Niall MacGinnis
Director: Don Chaffey
