"A Love Song
for Bobby Long" rated r
Based on novel by Ronald Everett Capps. Pursy (Scarlett Johansson)
returns to New Orleans after her mother dies to find Bobby
Long (John Travolta) and Gabriel (Lawson Pines) living in
her mothers house. They are forced to live together for a
year, but they find that they can become a family and learn
to love again. Also stars Deborah Kara Unger, Dane Rhodes,
Carol Sutton and David Jensen. Written and directed by Shainee
Gabel.
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"I am David"
rated pg
Based on a novel by Anne Holm. David (Ben Tiller) is a 12
yr. old boy who has escaped from a Communist concentration
camp in the 1950's. His is given a sealed letter and a loaf
of bread to find his way to Denmark. He has no idea where
or why he is going there but it follows his journey and how
he finds a new life with love. Also stars Jim Caviezel, Joan
Polowright, and Silvia DeSantis. Written and directed by Paul
Feig.
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"Danny Deckchair"
rated pg-13
This is a fable like comedy, a young Aussie (Rhys Ifans) bcomes
a national sensation when he lifts off in his deck chair tied
to balloons. It boosts his confidence and he even runs for
local office. Also stars Miranda Otto, Rhys Muldoon, Justine
Clarke, and Jules Sobotta. Wirtten and directed by Jeff Baismeyer.
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"We Don't Live
Here Anymore" rated r
Two couples, who have all been close friends, find their marriages
in trouble, after two of them have an affair. Only through
escape can their marriages survive. Based on a short story
by Andre Dubus. Stars, Mark Ruffalo, Laura Dern, Peter Krause,
and Naomi Watts. Written by Larry Gross and directed by John
Curran.
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"The Clearing"
rated r
Wayne Hayes (Robert Redford) is a self-made man who appears
to have it all. A wife and two children who he just getting
to know.. Arnold Mack (Willem Dafoe) is a down and out ex
employee who abducts Wayne hoping for the big payoff. Also
stars Helen Mirren, Matt Craven, and Alessandro Nivola. Written
by Justin Haythe and directed by Pieter Jan Brugge.
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"Dogville"
rated r
Set int he 1930's, a beautiful fugitive (Grace) Nicole Kidman)
arrives in an isolated township of Dogville on the run from
gangsters. The community agrees to hide her and in return
Grace agrees to work for them. When the search come to Dogville,
the town decides they need a better deal from Grace to hide
her. Also stars Lauren Bacall, Paul Bettany, Blair Brown,
James Caan, John Hurt, and Stellan Skarsgard. Written and
directed by Lars von Trier.
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"Never
Die Alone" rated r
King David (DMX) is a hard-boiled, stylish criminal who returns
to his hometown after spending time in jail, to seek rede
ption but finds only violence. King Davids' spends his final
moments with Paul (David Arquette) an aspiring journalist
who ends up writing about his life and getting hi money. Based
on the novel by Donald Goines. Also stars Micheal Ealy, Clifton
Powell, and Drew Sedora. Written by James Gibson and directed
by Ernest R Dickerson.
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"Shaolin
Soccer" rated pg
All his life, Sing (Stephen Chow) has been treated like dirt,
but he has never given up on kung fu. He teams up with some
friends and they form a soccer team. Also stars Zhoa Wei,
Patarick Tse, Karen Mok, and Cecilia Cheung. Directed by Stephen
Crow.
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"The
Reckoning" rated r
Based on the novel by Barry Unsworth, Nicholas (Paul Bettany),
a young priest, is discovered in the act of adultery by a
husband who dies in the ensuing struggle. Nicholas runs, and
meets up with a troup who gives plays to small villages. They
discover a woman who is to be hanged for a murder she didn't
commit. They try and find out who the real murderer is. Also
stars Willam Dafoe, Ewen Bremner, Brian Cox, Gina McKee and
Jared Harris. Written by Mark Mills and directed by Paul McGuigan.
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"Dopamine"
rated R
Named for th4e natural amphetamine our bodies produce when
we are falling in love! Rand (John Livingston) and his two
friends are passionate and driven computer programmers who
have designed an artificial intelligence life form named Koy
Koy. They try it out in a kindergarten classroom and Rand
meets Sarah (Sabrina Lloyd) and falls in love. Sparks fly
and they try and decide if love is chemical or chemistry.
Also stars Bruno Campos, Rueben Grundy and Kathleen Antonia.
Written and directed by Mark Decena.
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"The
Heart of Me" rated R
A sister's betrayal leads to a transforming forgiveness in
this film set in England in the years surrounding World War
II. Rickie (Paul Bettany) is married to Madeleine (Olivia
Williams), but passionate about her sister Dinah (Helena Bonham
Carter). Rickie begins an affair with her and they have child.
When a tragedy happens it forces Dinah and Madeleine to rebuild
their relationship. Also stars Luke Newberry and Eleanor Bron.
Written by Lucinda Coxon and directed by Thaddeus O'Sullivan.
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"Capturing
the Friedmans" not rated
In 1987, Arnold Friedman (a teacher) and his son, Jesse, are
accused of sex crimes against minors. This documentary tries
to show that they were not guilty. Directed by Andrew Jarecki.
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"To
End all Wars" rated R
A true story about four Allied POW's who endure harsh treatment
from their Japanese captors during World War II. It shows
how they survived. Starring Robert Carlyle, Kiefer Sutherland,
Ciaran McMenamin, Mark Strong, James Cosmo, and Sakae Kimura.
Based on book by Ernest Gordon, written for screen by Brian
Godawa, and directed by David L Cunningham.
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"The
Dreamers" rated NC-17
Three young people are drawn together because all love the
old movies....Paris in 1968 was in turmoil and through their
passion for film, Matthew (Michael Pitt)an American exchange
student discovers a relation ship between French twins unlike
anything he has ever experiences. He longs to be a part of
it but it is really a stange life. Also stars Eva Green, Louis
Garrel, Robin Renucci and Anna Chancellor. Half English and
half subtitled. Written by Gilbert Adair and directed by Bernardo
Bertolucci.
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"City
of Ghosts" rated R
Jimmy Cremmins (Matt Dillon) has been working as a front man
for a fraudulent insurance company. After a hurricane hits,
he goes looking for the man he worked for to pay off the claims.
He travels to cambodia and finally finds Marvin (James Caan)
living a lush life. Also stars Leo Fitzpatrick, Natascha McElhone,
and Gerald Depardieu. Written and directed by Matt Dillon.
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"The
Company" rated pg-13.
A woman (Neve Campbell) works as waitress while becoming a
rising ballerina in Chicago. Shows the work involved with
ballet and how the director (Malcolm McDowell) pushes everyone.
Beautiful dancing. Also stars James Franco, Susie Cusack,
and William Dick. Written by Barbara Turner and directed by
Robert Altman.
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"Elephant"
rated R
This film investigates the atmoshpere surrounding the shootings
in Littleton, Colo. He combines actors and real students to
relate the story of two disgruntled teenagers in Portland,
ore, who devise a plan to shoot their classmates and teachers.
Starring Alex Frost, Eric Deulen, John Robinson, Elias McConnel,
Jordan Taylor and Timothy Bottoms. Written and directed by
Gus Van Sant.
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"Till
Human Voices Wake Us" rated R
Ture love never dies.... When Sam Franks is 15 years old he
meets Silva, a local girl who he becomes attracted to. Tragedy
strikes and part. Twenty years later they meet again when
Sam (Guy Pearce) returns to his hometown for the funeral of
his father and rescues a mysterious woman (Helena Bonham Carter)
from a river. They reveal the mystery of the tradegy twenty
years before. Also stars Lindley Joyner, Frank Gallacher,
Brooke Harman, and Margot Knight. Written and directed by
Michael Petroni.
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"Japanese
Story" rated R
Sandy Edwards(Toni Collette) works for a company(she is a
geologist) who is entertaining a Japanese man, Tachibana (Gotaro),
who wants to look at the countryside in Australia. Sandy drives
him around to very remote places and they become lovers. Tragedy
stikes and Sandy learns a very important lesson. Also stars
Matthew Dyktynski, Lynette Curran, Kate Atkinson, and John
Howard. Written by Alison Tilson and directed by Sue Brooks.
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"My
Life Without Me" rated R
Ann (Sarah Polley) is overworked, with 2 children and an unemployed
husband (Scott Speedman. Her life consists of working nights
as a janitor and living in a tiny trailer in her mother's
backyard. She finds out that she is dying, conceals it from
her family, and reevaluates her life, make a list of all the
things she wants to accomplish before she dies. Also stars
Mark Ruffalo, Deborah Harry, Amanda Plumber, and Alfred Molina.
Written and directed by Isabel Coixet.
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"Osama"
rated pg-13
Subtitled. A 12-year old Afhgan girlMarina Golbahari) and
her mother(Zubaida Sahar) lose their jobs when the Taliban
closes the hospital where they work. Women are forbidden to
leave their homes without a "legal companion". Osama
cuts her hair and passes for a boy so she can work. It shows
the worth of the female, inspired by a true story, it is the
first film shot since the rise and fall of the Taliban. Also
stars, Khwaja Nader, Hamida Refah, and Gol Rahman Ghorbandi.
Written and directed by Siddiq Barmak.
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"Owning
Mahowny" rated R
A casino manager preys on a cumpulsive gambler (Philip Seymour
Hoffman)who has kept his addiction a secret from his employer
and his girlfriend. He steals money from his company to gamble.
Based on a book by Gary Stephen Ross. Also stars Minnie Driver,
John Hurt, Maury Chaykin, and Chris Collins. Written by Maurice
Chauvet and Richard Kwietniowski and directed by Richard Kwietniowski.
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"Gospel
of John" rated pg-13
An adaptation of the Bible from the American Bible Society.
It follows Jesus'(Henry Ian Cusick) life as recounted by his
disciple John. Narrated by Christoper Plummer. Also stars
Daniel Kash, Richard Lintern, Scott Handy, and William Pappas.
Written by John Goldsmith and directed by Philip Saville.
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"The
Fog of War" rated pg-13
A documentary about Robert McNamara, Secretary of Defense
in the Kennedy and Johnson Administrations. He then became
the president of the World Bank. McNamara is interview throughout
the film along with actual footage. Directed by Errol Morris.
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"Bubba
Ho-Tep" rated R
Based on a short story by Joe R Lansdale. This finds a 68
year old Elvis Presley (Bruce Bampbell) alive in a Texas nursing
home. The King has become a morose, impotent shadow of himself
with a million regrets. His friend Jack (Ossie Davis) claims
to be John F Kennedy, and both see this mummy around the home,
they plan on capturing this monster. Also stars Bob Ivy, Reggie
Bannister, and Larry Pennell. Written and directed by Don
Coscarelli.
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"Wonderland"
rated r.
This is a true story of the famous porn star, John Holmes,
(ValKilmer) and his teen-age girlfriend (Kate Bosworth). They
are involved in a quadruple homicide that happens in a house
on Wonderland Avenue in Laurel Canyon. Also stars Lisa Kudrow,
Josh Lucas, Dylan McDermott, Christina Applegate, Carrie Fisher,
and Natasha Gregson Wagner. Directed by James Cox.
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"In
America" rated r.
With their two young daughters, Johnny (Paddy Considine) and
Sarah (Samantha Morton) emigrate from Ireland to New York
City in pursuit of a dream. They live in a tenament house
with all kinds of people and find love and kindness. Also
stars Djimon Hounsou, Emma Bolger, and Sarah Bolger. Written
and directed by Jim Sheridan.
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"BUFFALO
SOLDIERS" RATED R.
BASED ON ROBERT O'CONNOR NOVEL, SPECIALIST RAY ELWOOD (JOAQUIN
PHOENIX)IS ABOUT TO FIND HIS OWN COLD WAR, STATIONED IN WEST
GERMANY, HE HAS A REAL SCAM GOING, SELLING ON THE BLACK MARKET..
A NEW HEAD MILITARY SGT (SCOTT GLENN) DOES NOT LIKE HIM, ESPECIALLY
WHEN HE DATES HIS DAUGHTER (ANNA PAQUIN) AND TRIES TO DESTROY
HIM. ALSO STARS ED HARRIS, LEON ROBINSON, ELIZABETH MCGOVERN,
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"CABIN
FEVER" RATED R. FRIENDS JEFF, KAREN, PAUL, MARCY AND
BERT EMBARK ON A
VACATION DEEP IN THE MOUNTAINS. THEY FIND THEIR CABIN AND
MEET A MAN WHO IS
REALLY SICK, KAREN CONTRACTS WHATEVER THE MAN HAD AND IT GETS
INTO THE
DRINKING WATER. SOON EVERYONE IS STRUGGLING WITH THE DISEASE.
STARS JORDAN
LADD, JAMES DEBELLO, AND ELI ROTH. WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY
ELI ROTH.
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"Assassination
Tango" rated R
John J (Robert Duvall) is a hit man who is deeply devoted
to his girlfriend (Kathy Baker) and her daughter. Loves to
dance at the local brooklyn dance hall. He is sent to Argentina
to kill a brutal general, he meets Miguel (Ruben Blades),
his contact and ends up at the dance halls, while waiting
for his job to be done. He passes the time with Manuela (Lucian
Pedraza) a beautiful dancer. Also stars Julio Oscar Mechoso
and James Keane. Written and directed by Robert Duvall.
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