Rubber (2010)
Comedy | Drama | Horror | Mystery | Sci-Fi
When Robert, an inanimate tire, discovers his destructive telepathic powers, he soon sets his sights on a desert town; in particular, a mysterious woman becomes his obsession.
Starring: Stephen Spinella, Jack Plotnick, Wings Hauser, Roxane Mesquida, Ethan Cohn
Director: Quentin Dupieux
Crossing Hennessy / Yut mun Hinneisi (2010)
Comedy | Romance
Two shopkeepers are set up on a blind date by well-meaning relatives, despite the fact that they both have somebody else on their minds.
Starring: Jacky Cheung, Wei Tang, Ekin Cheng, Maggie Cheung, Wai Lam, Danny Lee, Lowell Lo, Andy On, Hee Ching Paw
Director: Ivy Ho
Change of Plans (2011)
Comedy | Drama | Family | Music
Sally and Jason Danville's life are turned upside down when a tragic accident suddenly names them the caretakers of four young children.
Starring: Brooke White, Joe Flanigan, Phylicia Rashad, Jayme Lynn Evans, Bobby Soto, Jakobe' Dempsey, Clarissa Suwoko
Director: John Kent Harrison
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest / Luftslottet som sprängdes (2009)
Crime | Drama | Thriller
Lisbeth is recovering in a hospital and awaiting trial for three murders when she is released. Mikael must prove her innocence, but Lisbeth must be willing to share the details of her sordid experiences with the court.
Starring: Noomi Rapace, Michael Nyqvist, Annika Hallin, Per Oscarsson, Lena Endre
Director: Daniel Alfredson
The Girl Who Played with Fire / Flickan som lekte med elden (2009)
Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Mikael Blomkvist, publisher of Millennium magazine, has made his living exposing the crooked and corrupt practices of establishment Swedish figures. So when a young journalist approaches him with a meticulously researched thesis about sex trafficking in Sweden and those in high office who abuse underage girls, Blomkvist immediately throws himself into the investigation.
Starring: Noomi Rapace, Michael Nyqvist, Lena Endre
Director: Daniel Alfredson
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo / Män som hatar kvinnor (2009)
Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
In 1966, 16-year old Harriet Vanger disappeared without a trace from a family gathering on the island owned by the powerful Vanger family. Nearly 40 years later, disgraced magazine journalist Mikael Blomqvist is contacted by Harriet's uncle, powerful industrialist Henrik Vanger, who asks him to write the history of the Vanger family and find out what happened to Harriet. Joining forces with troubled young computer hacker Lisbeth Salander, Mikael starts to delve into the past of the Vanger family – and unearths a history more sinister and violent than he could ever have imagined.
Starring: Michael Nyqvist, Noomi Rapace, Peter Haber, Lena Endre, Marika Lagercrantz
Director: Niels Arden Oplev
One Day (2011)
Drama | Romance
After one day together — July 15th, 1988, their college graduation — Emma Morley and Dexter Mayhew begin a friendship that will last a lifetime. She is a working-class girl of principle and ambition who dreams of making the world a better place. He is a wealthy charmer who dreams that the world will be his playground. For the next two decades, key moments of their relationship are experienced over several July 15ths in their lives. Together and apart, we see Dex and Em through their friendship and fights, hopes and missed opportunities, laughter and tears.
Starring: Anne Hathaway, Jim Sturgess, Patricia Clarkson
Director: Lone Scherfig
1911 Revolution / Xinhai geming (2011)
Action | Adventure | Drama
A historical drama based on the founding of the Republic of China when nationalist forces led by Sun Yat-sen overthrew the Qing Dynasty.
Starring: Jackie Chan, Bingbing Li, Winston Chao, Joan Chen, Jaycee Chan, Duobuji, Simon Dutton, Ge Hu, Ming Hu, Zhi-zhong Huang, Wenli Jiang, Wu Jiang, Dong-xue Li, Jing Ning, Liang Qi, Chun Sun, Zeru Tao, Yu-Hang To, Luyao Wang, Ya'nan Wang, Ziwen Wang, Zongwan Wei, Gang Xie, Jiadong Xing, Daying Ye, Shaoqun Yu
Director: Jackie Chan, Li Zhang
Blow (2001)
Biography | Crime | Drama
Based on the true story of how powder cocaine turned into the United States' biggest drug problem and how one man from the blue-collar suburbs became the 35 billion-dollar-a-year conduit to the Colombian cartels. George Jung pursued what he thought was the American Dream. Rather than become just another construction worker like his father, George moves to California where he discovers the profitable pleasures of selling marijuana. A spell in prison introduces him to big-time Colombian dealers, and soon George is involved with their plan to export tons of cocaine to US shores. Becoming fabulously wealthy, he will take a dizzying fall that will knock him out of the underworld.
Starring: Johnny Depp, Penélope Cruz, Jordi Mollà, Franka Potente, Rachel Griffiths
Director: Ted Demme
The Reunion (2011)
Action | Drama
Sam and Leo Cleary have grown up hating each other, and neither likes their juvenile delinquent kid brother, Douglas, to whom they've only recently been introduced. The sons share the same father, a womanizing drunk, but all have different mothers. Their father died a rich man and when they're brought together by their sister Nina to learn which of them will inherit the old man's fortune, they are handed an unpleasant surprise. A requirement of the will is that the three estranged siblings go into business together as bail bondsmen. Their first job is to bring in a parole violator who has left Leo with a $250,000 debt. Their search will take them into the mountains of Mexico where they encounter a drug lord and uncover a kidnapping plot, masterminded by an embittered entrepreneur that will endanger them all.
Starring: John Cena, Ethan Embry, Boyd Holbrook, Michael Rispoli, Jack Conley
Director: Michael Pavone
9 (2009)
Action | Adventure | Animation | Family | Sci-Fi
The time is the too-near future. Powered and enabled by the invention known as the Great Machine, the world's machines have turned on mankind and sparked social unrest, decimating the human population before being largely shut down. But as our world fell to pieces, a mission began to salvage the legacy of civilization; a group of small creations was given the spark of life by a scientist in the final days of humanity, and they continue to exist post-apocalypse. With their group so few, these "stitchpunk" creations must summon individual strengths well beyond their own proportions in order to outwit and fight against still-functioning machines, one of which is a marauding mechanized beast.
Starring: Christopher Plummer, Martin Landau, Crispin Glover, Jennifer Connelly, Elijah Wood
Director: Shane Acker
Cypher / Brainstorm (2002)
Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller
An unsuspecting, disenchanted man finds himself working as a spy in the dangerous, high-stakes world of corporate espionage. Quickly getting way over-his-head, he teams up with a mysterious femme fatale.
Starring: Jeremy Northam, Lucy Liu, Nigel Bennett, Timothy Webber, David Hewlett, Kari Matchett
Director: Vincenzo Natali
The Hangover Part II (2011)
Comedy
Phil, Stu, and Alan travel to Bangkok for Stu's wedding only to find themselves in another post-blackout misadventure.
Starring: Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Zach Galifianakis
Director: Todd Phillips
Nobody (2007)
Crime | Horror | Mystery | Sci-Fi
On a cold and endless winter night a ruthless assassin commits murder and ignites a sequence of mysterious events that spiral beyond his control. Narrowly escaping a savage attack by a shadowy assailant who seems to anticipate his every move, time begins to fold in on itself. People he meets don't remember him. Wounds he sustains vanish from his skin. He becomes caught up in an inexplicable loop where events eerily repeat themselves, until an ominous phone call confirms the impossible: his mysterious would be victim is still alive.
Starring: Costas Mandylor, Darren Wall, Ed O'Ross, Dawn Johnson
Director: Shawn Linden
Love Actually (2003)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
Everywhere you look, love is causing chaos. From the bachelor Prime Minister of the United Kingdom who, on his first day at 10 Downing Street, falls in love with the girl who brings him his tea, to a hopeless sandwich delivery guy who doesn't think he has a chance with the girls in the U.K., so he heads for Wisconsin. From aging rock stars, to a stony headmistress, to a monolingual Portuguese housemaid–love arrives in many forms, shapes and sizes. Here, ten separate–but intertwining–stories of love all lead up to a big climax on Christmas Eve, proving that love is the driving force in all of these people's lives.
Starring: Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Colin Firth, Laura Linney, Emma Thompson, Alan Rickman, Keira Knightley, Rowan Atkinson
Director: Richard Curtis
Tales from Earthsea (2006)
Adventure | Animation | Anime | Fantasy
A prince sets out on a magical journey and discovers wizards, witches, dragons and self-knowledge.
Starring: Junichi Okada, Aoi Teshima, Bunta Sugawara, Yûko Tanaka, Teruyuki Kagawa, Jun Fubuki, Timothy Dalton, Willem Dafoe, Mariska Hargitay
Director: Goro Miyazaki
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Dead Cert (2010)
Horror
A gang of tough London gangsters get more than they bargained for when a group of businessmen make an offer to buy their club, the Inferno. They turn out to be nothing less than Vampires wanting their land back and turn viciously on the gangsters when their demands are not met.
Starring: Craig Fairbrass, Billy Murray, Jason Flemyng, Janet Montgomery, Steven Berkoff
Director: Steven Lawson
My Own Love Song (2010)
Comedy | Drama
A wheelchair-bound singer and her best friend embark on a roadtrip to Memphis.
Starring: Renée Zellweger, Forest Whitaker, Madeline Zima, Nick Nolte
Director: Olivier Dahan
Little Big Man (1970)
Adventure | Comedy | Drama | History | War | Western
Fictional biography of a 120-year-old white man, adopted by the Indians as a child, who witnessed General George A. Custer's megalomaniacal last stand at Little Big Horn in 1876.
Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Faye Dunaway, Chief Dan George, Martin Balsam, Richard Mulligan
Director: Arthur Penn
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American Beauty (1999)
Comedy | Drama
Lester Burnham's wife Carolyn, who's cheating on him, hates him, his daughter Jane regards him with contempt, and his boss is positioning him for the ax — the typical suburban nightmare. When you've got nothing to lose, you might as well risk everything. Provoked by forbidden passions, Lester decides to make a few changes in his life that are less mid-life crisis than adolescence redux. The freer he gets, the happier he gets, which is even more maddening to wife and daughter alike. A pandora's box of fantasies as he begins lust after his daughter's over-developed friend. But Lester Burnham is about to learn that the ultimate freedom comes at the ultimate price.
Starring: Kevin Spacey, Annette Bening, Thora Birch, Wes Bentley, Mena Suvari
Director: Sam Mendes
