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tt0023458 | Shanghai Express | In 1931, China is embroiled in a civil war. Friends of British Captain Donald "Doc" Harvey (Clive Brook) envy him because the fabulously notorious Shanghai Lily (Marlene Dietrich) is a fellow passenger on the express train from Beiping to Shanghai. Since the name means nothing to him, they inform him that she is a "coa... | revenge, avant garde, murder | train | wikipedia | In this fourth teaming of the Svengali-like director and his Trilby of a star Marlene Dietrich they reach the zenith of their legendary collaboration and strike a template for the kind of movies America would do best and like best: voluptuous hybrids of adventure and intrigue, romance and raffish fun.Leaving for Sh... |
tt2900624 | All Hallows' Eve | After a night of trick or treating, Sarah (Katie Maguire) is surprised to see that Tia (Sydney Freihofer) and Timmy (Cole Mathewson) have received an unmarked VHS tape in one of their bags. They decide to watch the video which contains three stories featuring a creepy clown (Mike Giannelli). The first features a young ... | violence | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0047196 | Lumber Jack-Rabbit | As the story opens a narrator recalls the character Paul Bunyan and his exploits and states that many people still question the giant's existence. Then he challenges to ask "a certain rabbit" whether he is real. Just then Bugs Bunny comes walking by touting a bindle and singing "Jimmy Crack Corn". He then comments on t... | psychedelic | train | wikipedia | The cartoon is nice entertaining, but the 3d effects don't quite work.
As an avid fan of Looney Tunes, I looked forward to seeing Lumber Jack-Rabbit.
It was nice and entertaining, but some aspects disappointed too.
So what disappointed?
Well the pacing isn't as secure as it normally is, while the cartoon is I feel too ... |
tt0058756 | The World of Henry Orient | In early 1960s New York City, concert pianist Henry Orient (Peter Sellers) pursues an affair with a married woman, Stella Dunnworthy (Paula Prentiss), while two adolescent private-school girls, Valerie "Val" Boyd (Tippy Walker) and Marian "Gil" Gilbert (Merrie Spaeth), stalk him and write their fantasies about him in a... | comedy | train | wikipedia | George Roy Hill is a perhaps neglected name in any 'top ten' list of great directors we are likely to see, but his filmography speaks for itself, with a number of quiet classics among a few heavyweight top 100 films--all within a somewhat small oeuvre.
Each of these classics shows to good effect Hill's marvelous aesthe... |
tt1845307 | 2 Broke Girls | The series chronicles the lives of two waitresses in their mid-twenties (at the start of the series): Max Black (Kat Dennings), the child of a poor working-class mother and an unknown father, and Caroline Channing (Beth Behrs), who was born rich but is now disgraced and penniless because her father, Martin Channing, go... | humor | train | wikipedia | Lets get one thing straight, this is a sitcom.Some of the reviews about this show do not take into account that it is a Monday night CBS comedy TV show, its not meant to be a Grade A show, but I have to agree that the show blows regardless.The premise of the show is so appealing, two 20 something girls that are broke t... |
tt6096414 | Knock Knock | Architect and happily married man Evan Webber (Keanu Reeves) has the house to himself and his dog Monkey on Father's Day weekend due to work and a physical therapy appointment due to a shoulder injury while his wife and children go on a family-planned beach trip. His wife Karen (Ignacia Allamand), a successful artist, ... | entertaining | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0094683 | Assa | The film has several plot lines. The main plot takes place in the winter of 1980 and tells the story of Alika (Tatyana Drubich), a young nurse who stays in Yalta with her patient and lover Krymov (Stanislav Govorukhin), who is considerably older than she is. Krymov is the head of a criminal group and is being watched b... | romantic, murder | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0075213 | The Shootist | After a prologue—a clip montage of scenes from Wayne's earlier Western films—summarizing the career of J.B. Books, "the most celebrated shootist extant", an aging and obviously pain-ridden Books arrives in Carson City, Nevada, on January 22, 1901. He laments that the Old West is dying—as is he. A trusted friend, "Doc" ... | revenge | train | wikipedia | It is a terrific end to a legendary career.After a brief prologue made up of film clips of Wayne in his career prime, we meet his cinematic alter ego, John Bernard Books, an aging gunfighter who rides into Carson City, Nevada in the early 1900's looking for Doc Hostetler (James Stewart), the old sawbones who once saved... |
tt0109890 | The Getaway | Carter "Doc" McCoy, in prison in Texas, is denied parole. When his wife Carol visits him, he tells her to do whatever is necessary to make a deal with Jack Beynon, a corrupt businessman in San Antonio, in order to free him. Beynon uses his influence and gets Doc paroled on the condition that he takes part in a bank rob... | violence, neo noir | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0298408 | Laurel Canyon | Sam (Christian Bale) and Alex (Kate Beckinsale) are a newly engaged couple who move to Los Angeles to further their careers. Sam is a recently graduated psychiatrist, starting his residency, while Alex, who comes from a very wealthy background, is finishing her M.D.-Ph.D. dissertation on genomics. The relatively strait... | romantic | train | wikipedia | `Laurel Canyon' is about a man named Sam (Bale) and his fiancé Alex (Kate Bekinsale) who move to California so he can begin his medical residency at a local hospital and she can finish her dissertation.
The pair moves in with Sam's mom Jane (Frances McDormand) who is record producer who lives on Laurel Canyon Road in H... |
tt2180994 | A Good Marriage | Darcy Anderson has been married to Bob, an accountant from Portland, Maine, for 27 years. They have a happy yet humdrum relationship, running a mail-order business selling and appraising rare coins. One day, while Bob is away on business, Darcy goes into the garage to search for batteries. When she rummages through Bob... | murder | train | wikipedia | There are a few moments of confusion when Darcy (Joan Allen) starts to imagine what would happen if this secret were exposed but, in the end you figure what was and what wasn't and, just generally leave with a feeling of, okay well, it is what it is..
The reason that Stephen King is known as the master of horror is bec... |
tt0040662 | Oliver Twist | In the 1800s, young orphan Oliver Twist is forcibly brought to a workhouse in an unidentified town In England on his ninth birthday. He and the other resident children are treated poorly and given very little food. Facing starvation, the boys select Oliver (through a lottery) to ask for more food at the next meal, whic... | murder | train | wikipedia | null |
tt1673697 | The Sapphires | In 1968 Australia, Gail and Cynthia head into town for a talent contest but their young sister, Julie, is forbidden from going because she has a child and is too young, until she bribes a fellow neighbour to take her into town. An alcoholic, Irish talent scout, Dave Lovelace, is scolded by his boss for being late despi... | flashback | train | wikipedia | An enormous relief, in a film that needed to tell a story, and not turn the experiences of the four girls, and their manager, in to a musical.'The Sapphires' tells a uniquely Australian story of four Aboriginal girls who overcame the prejudice of the 60s to find themselves sent off to Vietnam to entertain the troops, a... |
tt0097910 | Moon 44 | By 2038, all of Earth's natural resources have been depleted. Multinational corporations have taken control of the galaxy and rival companies battle each other for access to mining planets. A major battle is for Moon 44, a fuel mining operation in the Outer Zone. It is the only installation still controlled by the Gala... | cult, revenge, sci-fi | train | wikipedia | Look closely...It was Roland Emmerich's first genre movie before "Independence Day", and the two share the same flaws.
Yes, it is full of stereotypes and the end is cheesy, by "B-movie" standards, but it also has some good drama and an interesting mix of characters.
The main assets of the film are its visuals, they mak... |
tt0073018 | French Connection II | Picking up two or three years after where the original left off, narcotics officer Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle (Gene Hackman) is still searching for elusive drug kingpin Alain Charnier (Fernando Rey). Orders from his superiors send Doyle to Marseille, France, to track down the criminal mastermind and bust his drug ring. Once ... | neo noir | train | wikipedia | The movie concerns on Popeye Doyle (Gene Hackman), an unorthodox New York narcotics cop investigating the flow of drug that follows the trail of the French connection .
He travels to Marsaille following the foreign connection and tries to track down the eluded evil Alain Charnier (Fernando Rey) , the smuggling ring chi... |
tt0048529 | Rabbit Rampage | When Bugs realizes who is in charge of the feature, he makes plain his desire not to be a victim to an animator who plans on making him look bad. With that said, Bugs is about to get back into his hole, but the animator erases it, causing Bugs to jump headfirst into the ground. After Bugs stands up, he restates his des... | psychedelic | train | wikipedia | Bugs Bunnys "Duck Amuck".
If you have seen both this and "Duck Amuck," you'll probably say that they are basically cousins.
At that point you're correct.I'll start off by telling you that this is _NOT_ superior or equal to "Duck Amuck" in any way or form, but still manages to hit the nail on the head pretty well despit... |
tt0024978 | Chu Chin Chow | The wealthy merchant Kasim Baba (brother of Ali Baba) is preparing to give a lavish banquet at his home for a wealthy Chinese merchant, Chu Chin Chow, who is on his way from China. The robber chieftain, Abu Hasan, wishes to add to his riches the property of Kasim. Abu Hasan forces his captive, the beautiful Zahrat al-K... | revenge, murder, violence | train | wikipedia | null |
tt1483324 | At Middleton | Edith Martin (Vera Farmiga) and her highly strung daughter Audrey (Taissa Farmiga), and George Hartman (Andy García) and his unmotivated son Conrad (Spencer Lofranco), arrive for a campus tour of the quaint Middleton College led by junior "dingleberry" Justin (Nicholas Braun). When Edith and George wander off, the two ... | romantic | train | wikipedia | null |
tt1411236 | Stalker | The "Stalker" (Alexander Kaidanovsky) works in some unclear area in the indefinite future as a guide who leads people through the "Zone", a vicinity in which the normal laws of reality no longer fully apply. The Zone contains a place called the "Room", said to grant the wishes of anyone who steps inside. The area conta... | murder | train | wikipedia | A very decent effort!.
One reviewer claims this isn't a horror film then seeks to justify that comment by saying there's very little gore.
Dear me, when did good horror require gore?
If done with a bit of style, atmosphere, decent acting and a proper understanding of and respect for the genre, then it's not needed at a... |
tt0025862 | Tarzan and His Mate | The film begins with Tarzan and Jane Parker living in the jungle. Harry Holt and his business partner Martin Arlington meet up with them on their way to take ivory from an elephant burial ground. Holt tries to convince Jane, who was with him on his first trip to the jungle, to return with him by bringing her gifts from... | romantic, murder | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0264472 | Changing Lanes | In New York City, a middle-aged African-American insurance salesman named Doyle Gipson is a recovering alcoholic who is attending Alcoholics Anonymous meetings to stay sober. On the same morning that Gipson drives to a hearing to try to regain custody of his children, a successful, white, young Wall Street attorney, Ga... | revenge | train | wikipedia | (Late in the film, he agrees to hire an idealistic young intern because, he laughs uncontrollably to himself, he wants to see what the intern's optimism and altruism looks like after 5 years of hard weathering by his no-rules-in-life employer.) Affleck is sick, and while he finally recognizes that sickness, he resigns ... |
tt0094347 | The Year My Voice Broke | In the 1960s, Danny (Noah Taylor), a thin, socially awkward adolescent, falls in love with his best friend Freya (Loene Carmen) in rural New South Wales, Australia. Unfortunately, she is attracted to Trevor (Ben Mendelsohn), a high school rugby star, larrikin and petty criminal who helps Danny with the school bullies. ... | romantic | train | wikipedia | Australia seems to have an incredible knack for turning out beautiful films about real life situations fraught with meaning and mystery.
Like the Peter Weir classic _Picnic at Hanging Rock_, the landscape seems to come alive on the screen, and the sense of Australia's isolation does as well.What I especially liked is t... |
tt0042952 | Shadow on the Wall | Child Susan Starrling (Gigi Perreau) is the sole witness to a killing, but the shock causes her to suffer amnesia about the event. Her father David (Zachary Scott) is convicted of first degree murder of his wife. However, psychiatrist Caroline Cranford (Nancy Davis) is convinced she can cure the young girl and begins t... | murder | train | wikipedia | I'm convinced that movies that have SHADOW in the title have a better than average chance of being good flicks.
Ann Sothern turning in a surprising performance, always the good girl in movies, here the director plays on that, to create a character whose actions becomes ever more...
with her fall.A movie that ultimately... |
tt0878647 | The Art of War III: Retribution | Agent Neil Shaw (Treach), who has returned to working for the United Nations, assassinates an arms dealer in downtown Los Angeles and also kills a suicide bomber who was there as part of an unrelated plot, but is reprimanded by his superior, Gaines, for his indiscreetness in doing so. Shaw is nonetheless sent on a miss... | violence, philosophical | train | wikipedia | null |
tt1441952 | Salmon Fishing in the Yemen | Fisheries expert Alfred Jones (Ewan McGregor) receives an email from financial adviser Harriet Chetwode-Talbot (Emily Blunt), seeking advice on a project to bring salmon fishing to the Yemen—a project being bankrolled by a wealthy Yemeni sheikh and supported by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Alfred dismisses the ... | romantic, entertaining | train | wikipedia | However, there are also enlightening points to the movie that come when you least expect them.Of course, that is not to say that you have to actually LIKE fishing, or understand it, to enjoy "Salmon Fishing In The Yemen".
Just like a current, there are times you don't know where the story is going.Ewan McGregor plays F... |
tt0121220 | Dragon Ball Z: Doragon bôru zetto | Dragon Ball Z picks up five years after the end of the Dragon Ball anime, with Son Goku as a young adult and father to his son Gohan. A humanoid alien named Raditz arrives on Earth in a spacecraft and tracks down Goku, revealing to him that he is his long-lost big brother and that they are members of a nearly extinct e... | tragedy, violence, romantic | train | wikipedia | I mean it is awesome.This anime is based on the later part of the Dragon Ball manga written by the insanely talented Akira Toriyama.
The series goes across four main sagas- Saiyan, Freeza, Cell and Majin Boo. It takes place over a time span of about 27 years, which is pretty cool, and something you rarely get to see in... |
tt0118686 | Basil | Basil (Jared Leto) is a young British aristocrat who grew up on the country estate of Windermere Hall. His father, Frederick (Derek Jacobi), is a traditionalist who believes that there are things people of their class should never do. One of those things is romancing the women of lower classes, and Frederick threatens ... | melodrama, revenge, gothic, romantic, flashback | train | wikipedia | "Basil" is a film that has all the ingredients of a classic soap opera.
First of all, the film is based on a novel written by Wilkie Collins, one of the most important English writers of the 19o.
Maybe the only negative point is that the plot is too predictable but even though you can still have a good time watching th... |
tt0091699 | Otello | Time: The late 15th century.
Place: A coastal city on the island of Cyprus.
=== Act 1 ===
A town in Cyprus, outside the castle. An inn with a pergola, in the background the quayside and sea. It is evening. Lightning, thunder, gale force winds.
On a stormy evening, the people of Cyprus anxiously await the arrival of the... | tragedy | train | wikipedia | A real rarity -- an opera on film that still retains its power.
That being said, this is one of the best movie versions of this opera around.
As for Katia's Desdemona, she is a great singer and beautiful woman (for an opera singer, of course).
Justino Diaz's Iago is as evil and vile as Shakespeare wrote of him.
In term... |
tt0076059 | Fun with Dick and Jane | An upper-middle-class couple, Dick and Jane Harper, hit a hump in living the good life when the husband loses his job. Falling through the cracks of society in the United States, they become high-class thieves to get back all they have lost.
Dick Harper is a successful aerospace engineer in Los Angeles, where he and wi... | satire | train | wikipedia | I agree with the reviewer who said that George Segal and Jane Fonda are an unlikely couple to star in this movie.
George Segal and Jane Fonda are not he kind of actors you would expect to find in this movie with low brow humour that is a delightfully guilty addiction.
Dirty jokes, a rancid social commentary and the gli... |
tt0179196 | Zbogum na dvaesetiot vek | Goodbye, 20th Century! consists of three stories of extreme violence and emotional despair. The first takes place in the year 2019, where the world has become an environment of apocalyptic wreckage and ruin. A man named Kuzman is sentenced to death by a nomadic tribe, but their attempts to fatally shoot the condemned m... | avant garde, murder, violence, absurd, psychedelic, satire | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0219139 | The Longest Journey | The game takes place in the parallel universes of magic-dominated Arcadia and industrial Stark. The protagonist, April Ryan, is an 18-year-old art student living in Stark, identified as a 'Shifter' capable of movement between these worlds, and tasked with restoring their essential Balance.
The story begins in Stark, wh... | murder | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0101764 | Double Impact | The story begins with the opening of the Hong Kong Victoria Harbour tunnel by business partners Paul Wagner and Nigel Griffith (Alan Scarfe). Paul attends with his wife, and their twin infant sons, Chad and Alex. However, after the celebrations, the family is followed home by a Triad hit squad on orders from Griffith a... | revenge, cult, murder, violence | train | wikipedia | null |
tt1330559 | Blind Side | The film opens with a seventeen-year-old Michael Oher talking to an NCAA investigator. Then a flashback ensues.
Michael has been in foster care with different families in Memphis, Tennessee, due to his mother's drug addiction. Every time he is placed in a new home, he runs away. His friend's father, on whose couch Mike... | murder | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0032156 | Zangiku monogatari | The film is set in Japan in 1885, alternating largely between Tokyo and Osaka.
Kikunosuke Onoe, generally called Kiku, played (in his movie debut) by the stage actor Shotaro Hanayagi, is the adopted son of a famous Kabuki actor, who is training to succeed his father in an illustrious career. Whilst hypocritically prais... | romantic | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0131459 | Lands of Lore: The Throne of Chaos | King Richard LeGrey is the leader and 40th heir of the Gladstone Keep and the White Army. Gladstone is the base of operations for all of the civilized areas. The White Alliance has been defending it from many threats for three generations. The King is worried about Scotia (Margarithe Fiston), an old witch and ruler of ... | good versus evil, violence | train | wikipedia | A great Role Playing Game. When Lands of Lore: The Throne of Chaos came in 1993 or 1994, people were amazed. Not only did the game have an intro that was one the most beautiful to that date, it did also incorporate a good and interesting game-play. A funny side-story to this whole game was that Lands Of Lore originally... |
tt1237838 | Mystery Team | The Mystery Team consisting of "Master of Disguise" Jason Rogers (Donald Glover), "Boy Genius" Duncan Wheeler (DC Pierson), and "The Strongest kid in town" Charlie Day (Dominic Dierkes) began with three children who styled themselves as detectives, solving mostly kid-related mysteries such as missing cats or a lost bas... | comedy, mystery, murder, absurd, psychedelic, humor | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0955484 | Camp Lazlo: Where's Lazlo? | The story opens with Lazlo missing, and Clam and Raj relating the tale up to this point.
The first segment reveals how Raj and Clam meet. They meet a common enemy, Edward, who is the camp bully. Most of the other campers follow Edward's lead and after a scuffle, Lazlo makes his appearance. What follows builds Edward's ... | psychedelic | train | wikipedia | That was ok. I don't know! Why? Why this won award.
Story was pretty week and pretty stupid.
Music and soundtrack was boring.
Well many cartoon were better than this. But it was ok. |
tt0355954 | Riding the Bullet | Set in 1969, Alan Parker (Jonathan Jackson) is a young artist, studying at the University of Maine. He becomes obsessed with death, and believing he is losing his girlfriend, Jessica (Christensen), he tries to commit suicide on his birthday. His friends surprise him, and he cuts himself, which sends him to the hospital... | horror | train | wikipedia | Sunday, August 1st 2004 was the World Premiere of Stephen King's Riding The Bullet, which was hosted by DIRECTOR MICK GARRIS.The story is set back in 1969.
This is not one of the worse adaptations of Stephen King's work, but it's another one that makes the successful ones (De Palma's "Carrie," Reiner's "Stand by Me," a... |
tt0060414 | A Fine Madness | Samson Shillitoe, a poet, lives in Greenwich Village with Rhoda, a waitress who stands by him through all his troubles.
When Samson cannot find the inspiration to finish his latest poem, he becomes belligerent and depressed. Samson is continually pursued by a debt collector after his late alimony payments to a previous... | insanity | train | wikipedia | If ever there was an award given out for "Most Outrageously, Sexist-Minded Film Ever (of the 1960s, that is)", I think that A Fine Madness would, most definitely, be a sure-fire winner.And, with that said - If you are, indeed, a total feminist (or a feminist-hugger), I guarantee you that frequent key moments throughout... |
tt0063809 | The Wild, Wild World of Jayne Mansfield | The Wild, Wild World of Jayne Mansfield began production in 1964 and continued shooting sporadically through 1967 as the budget was limited. The film consists of Mansfield visiting various locations throughout Europe and the United States. The European footage, shot in Rome and Paris, features Mansfield observing Itali... | cult | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0267287 | Avalon | In an alternate universe, many people are addicted to Avalon, a military-themed virtual reality shooter. In the game, solo players or parties raid levels populated with AI-controlled enemies and opposing players. Winners are rewarded with experience point and in-game money, which can be exchanged for cash, allowing ski... | alternate reality, sci-fi | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0929864 | Love's Unending Legacy | Missie LaHaye bids a reluctant goodbye at the grave of her late husband Willie, who died two years previously in the line of duty as the sheriff of Tettsford Junction. Even after giving up her job as the town schoolteacher, Missie has found running the ranch on her own overwhelming, so she has resigned herself to letti... | christian film | train | wikipedia | can't get past the books.
While I appreciate having decent,wholesome movies to watch, the movies based on the Janette Oke "Love Comes Softly"series are such a disappointment.
I know some of the messages suggest "if you can just get past the books" you can enjoy the movies.
I love those books and do not understand why i... |
tt0854678 | Taxi to the Dark Side | The documentary background to the death of Dilawar, an Afghan peanut farmer, who gave up farming to become a taxi driver, and who died after several days of beating at Bagram detention center.
Dilawar left his home of Yakubi in eastern Afghanistan in the autumn of 2002, investing his family money in a new taxi to make ... | violence, cruelty, murder | train | wikipedia | Using the case of an innocent Afghan taxi driver who were tortured to death by American interrogators in Bagram prison as the starting point, the film chronicles the atrocities committed by the Bush administration in the name of American people and an ill-defined 'war on terror'.The film is written, directed and narrat... |
tt0810784 | Bright Star | In 1818 Hampstead, the fashionable Fanny Brawne (Abbie Cornish) is introduced to poet John Keats (Ben Whishaw) through the Dilke family. The Dilkes occupy one half of a double house, with Charles Brown (Paul Schneider)—Keats' friend, roommate, and associate in writing—occupying the other half.
Though Fanny's flirtatiou... | tragedy, romantic, sentimental | train | wikipedia | Using many of the Romantic John Keats' own words--captured for posterity in his poems and love letters to Fanny Brawne, his 'sweet Girl'--Campion has weaved together one of the most beautiful films I have ever seen.
Bright Star is a *true story* depicting the love affair of two exceptional souls who lived a life (howev... |
tt0045547 | The Beggar's Opera | Peachum, a fence and thief-catcher, justifies his actions. Mrs. Peachum, overhearing her husband's blacklisting of unproductive thieves, protests regarding one of them: Bob Booty (the nickname of Robert Walpole). The Peachums discover that Polly, their daughter, has secretly married Macheath, the famous highwayman, who... | action, satire | train | wikipedia | null |
tt1117394 | Transcendent Man | Raymond Kurzweil, noted inventor and futurist, is a man who refuses to accept the inevitability of physical death. He proposes that the Law of Accelerating Returns—the exponential increase in the growth of information technology—will result in a "singularity", a point where humanity and machines will merge, allowing on... | sci-fi | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0493949 | Ramona and Beezus | The adventurous and creative third-grader Ramona Quimby (Joey King) often finds herself in trouble at school and at home, usually with her friend and neighbor, Howie (Jason Spevack). When her father Robert (John Corbett) loses his job and the family falls into severe debt, Ramona's efforts to earn money end up backfiri... | cute, entertaining | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0110546 | Mohra | Vishal Agnihotri (Sunil Shetty), a convict, is imprisoned for the murder of a group of four criminals who had brutally raped and killed his sister-in-law. Vishal tries to get justice in court but is unsuccessful and the men are let out free with the help of a corrupt lawyer. They then visit Vishal's home for trying to ... | good versus evil, plot twist, murder | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0090670 | At Close Range | Brad Whitewood, Sr. is the leader of an organized crime family. One night, his estranged oldest son, Brad, Jr., contacts him after a fight with his mother's boyfriend and stays with him at his home in Homeville, Pennsylvania. Eventually, he becomes involved with his father's criminal activities, and starts a gang with ... | violence, neo noir, murder | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0432637 | Krrish | Five-year-old Krishna Mehra undergoes an intelligence quotient test by a professor, who suspects that he has superpowers. His grandmother Sonia (Rekha) takes the young Krishna to a remote mountain village to conceal his unique abilities. Years later, Krishna (Hrithik Roshan) meets Priya (Priyanka Chopra) and her friend... | good versus evil, horror, flashback | train | wikipedia | It is an accomplished blend of Indian popular storytelling , western technology and Asian action and it's historic success in India, proves how successful this fusion is.Surprisingly, unlike most Hollywood film, where technology and action takes precedence, here special effects are minimally and virtuously(often seamle... |
tt0476729 | Aksar | Ricky (Emraan Hashmi) is a leading fashion photographer, who carries his heart on his sleeve. He's an absolute womanizer. The film begins with Ricky getting a call from Sheena (Udita Goswami), who asks him to meet her in a gym. Once there, the two have a showdown since Ricky had used and dumped Sheena's friend Nisha (T... | murder | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0142241 | Doragon bôru Z: Kyokugen batoru!! San dai sûpâ saiyajin | Dragon Ball Z picks up five years after the end of the Dragon Ball anime, with Son Goku as a young adult and father to his son Gohan. A humanoid alien named Raditz arrives on Earth in a spacecraft and tracks down Goku, revealing to him that he is his long-lost big brother and that they are members of a nearly extinct e... | violence | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0043565 | The Frogmen | During World War II, Navy Lt. Cmdr. John Lawrence (Richard Widmark), a strict disciplinarian, is put in charge of Underwater Demolition Team 4 after its former leader, Lt. Cmdr. Jack Cassidy, is killed in action. The unit's men are distrustful of the professionally aloof Lawrence, and the relationship immediately takes... | violence | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0116126 | Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood | Ashtray (Shawn Wayans), Tray for short, is sent to the inner city to live with his father. Tray gets an education about life on the streets from his psychotic, gun-toting cousin Loc Dog (Marlon Wayans), Preach (Chris Spencer), and Crazy Legs (Suli McCullough). At a picnic Tray falls for the infamous Dashiki (Tracey Che... | comedy, cult, flashback, humor, satire, revenge | train | wikipedia | Spoofing practically every "growing up in the hood" movie, "Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood" is a laugh a minute.
Following the adventures of Ashtray (Shawn Wayans) and Loc Dog (Marlon Wayans) in LA's black ghetto, it's one joke after another - the way that a Mel Brooks or Lesli... |
tt0142868 | Stage Hoax | Woody Woodpecker, tired and perspiring, is walking down a dusty road of the old West carrying a heavy suitcase. Hearing a stagecoach approaching, he stands in the road thumbing a ride, but the stage passes him by in a swirl of dust. He opens his suitcase, which contains an assortment of artificial limbs used to display... | revenge, psychedelic | train | wikipedia | Woody, Wally and Buzz in the desert. Was very fond of Woody Woodpecker and his cartoons as a child. Still get much enjoyment out of them now as a young adult, even if there are more interesting in personality cartoon characters and better overall cartoons.That is in no way knocking Woody, because many of his cartoons a... |
tt0187251 | Lovers Lane | Thirteen years ago, on Valentine's Day at the local lovers lane, Dee-Dee (Diedre Kilgore) and Jimmy (Carter Roy) are making out in their car when a maniac wielding a steel hook attacks them. The pair escape the car and find another couple, Harriet and Ward, slaughtered in the car next to theirs. Soon after, psychiatris... | violence, murder | train | wikipedia | The thing couldn't even offer decent T & A.The "scary" scenes have all been done better in other movies, the acting was typical "B" grade stuff, and the plot took more effort than was worth to understand.Not frightening, not funny, not worth renting..
never run up the stairs when the front door is just a few feet away)... |
tt0185211 | Caddie Woodlawn | Set in the 1860s, it is about a lively eleven-year-old tomboy named Caroline Augusta Woodlawn, nicknamed "Caddie", living in the area of Dunnville, Wisconsin. As a young girl she made the journey from Boston to Dunnville with her family, one which nearly cost her life. Sickly and weak, she is allowed to run wild with h... | prank | train | wikipedia | Not bad, but Wonderworks has produced better. This was made a few years after Wonderworks' presentation of the Canadian Broadcast Company's terrific "Anne of Green Gables," and "Caddie" just doesn't compare. Based on a classic children's novel of a tomboy in 1865 Wisconsin who helps avert an Indian massacre, the book ... |
tt0116905 | Lone Star | Sheriff Sam Deeds is the county sheriff in Frontera, Texas. He was born and raised in Frontera, and returned two years ago to be sheriff. Sam's late father had been the legendary Sheriff Buddy Deeds, who is remembered as fair and just. Sam had problems with his father and the pair routinely fought.
Sam is particularly ... | mystery, alternate history, murder, flashback | train | wikipedia | However when Sam begins to ask questions that go deeper than the legends, he finds secrets within the border town that hit very near home.Having just watched The Hi Lo Country (a modern day western with a sprawling story but focused on one thing), I was put in mind to watch Lone Star again.
As director he is great as w... |
tt0060429 | Frankie and Johnny | Johnny and girlfriend Frankie are performers on a Mississippi River riverboat, which also has a casino. Johnny is a compulsive gambler who is down on his luck and in debt.
Johnny and his friend Cully, a musician and composer, visit a gypsy camp to get his fortune told. A lady reads tea leaves and tells Johnny that he w... | violence, murder | train | wikipedia | Good fun for Elvis fans, Donna Douglas fans.
Romping, colorful Presley vehicle with plenty of songs and good comedy from Harry Morgan and Donna Douglas.
Johnny (Presley) is a riverboat gambler who becomes convinced that a redhead is his good luck charm -- problem is, Frankie (Douglas) is a blonde!
This is an oddity in ... |
tt0310357 | Willard | Willard Stiles is a meek social misfit who later develops a strange affinity for rats. He lives in a large Victorian home, with only his cranky and decrepit mother Henrietta for company. On his 27th birthday, he is humiliated to come home to a birthday party thrown by his mother, where all of the attendees are her own ... | revenge, cult, comedy, murder, prank | train | wikipedia | Willard Stiles (Crispin Glover) is a lonely and deranged man living in an old mansion with his sick mother Henrietta Stiles (Jackie Burroughs).
Willard is the tale of an extremely introvert middle-aged man (lives with his needy mother, no girlfriend, stuck in a hopeless job) who discover his ability to control and comm... |
tt0110008 | Heisei tanuki gassen ponpoko | The story begins in late 1960s Japan. A group of tanuki are threatened by a gigantic suburban development project called New Tama, in the Tama Hills on the outskirts of Tokyo. The development is cutting into their forest habitat and dividing their land. The story resumes in early 1990s Japan, during the early years of ... | boring, murder, paranormal, allegory, bleak, psychedelic | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0071221 | Black Belt Jones | The Mafia learns that a new civic center will be built, and they buy all of the land for the site of the building—all except for one place: a karate school owned by Pop Byrd, Black Belt Jones' old friend. Pop Byrd had borrowed money from a local drug dealer, Pinky, in order to open his school. Pinky had been stealing m... | blaxploitation, cult, violence | train | wikipedia | Think "Chinese Connection" (Bruce Lee), but 70's ghetto style!The sound track itself is a reason enough to see BLACK BELT JONES!
The most entertaining b-grade blaxploitation martial arts action movie ever made!.
There's no way on earth I'm gonna argue that 'Black Belt Jones' is a great movie, even a very good one, but... |
tt0118760 | The Boxer | Former Irish pugilist & Provisional IRA member Danny Flynn (Daniel Day-Lewis) returns home to Belfast from a 14-year stint in prison at the age of 32. Weary of the unbroken cycle of violence in Northern Ireland, he attempts to settle down and live in peace. After meeting his drink-sodden old trainer Ike (Ken Stott), Da... | bleak, realism, violence, murder | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0992993 | Into the Storm | It is night, and four high school students are in a car together in a worsening storm, when they look up ahead and see a tornado forming. A girl begs for them to go, but the boy recording on a camera gets out to video tape the tornado. As it approaches, he gets back in the car, but the tornado picks them up before they... | historical | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0041380 | For Scent-imental Reasons | The owner of a perfume shop in Paris is horrified to find a skunk, Pepé Le Pew, testing the wares inside his store. A strong and powerful gendarme, also repelled by the odor, is of no help.
The perfumer notices a black female cat (not named in this short, the black cat character is identified as such in the much later ... | psychedelic | train | wikipedia | One of Pepe's earliest and greatest roles..
Paris, France: A perfume shop owner discovers that the amorous skunk Pepe Le Pew is generously sampling his perfumes.
The distraught shop-owner flings a cat inside to eject the skunk.
The feline femme fatale, of course, has her back dyed white, and when Pepe sees this, he of ... |
tt0984177 | Amarkalam | Vasu (Ajith) is a ruthless rowdy who lives in a cinema theater owned by Vinu Chakravarthy. He had a tortured childhood and wastes his days by drinking, fighting, and sleeping. It all starts when Vasu's friend Dhamu loses a reel of the movie Annamalai to Mohana (Shalini). Vasu and Mohana clash when Vasu attempts to retr... | romantic, flashback | train | wikipedia | Turning point in Ajith's Life and career.. This film is a major turning point in Ajith career and which shown Ajith as a action hero. Music was supportive to the movie. And the song in the fort showed the musical intelligence for both Bhartwaj and SPB, also other songs was melodious too. Lawrance danced in the song lat... |
tt0040963 | Whiplash | Andrew Neiman is a first-year jazz student at the prestigious Shaffer Conservatory in New York. He has been playing drums from a young age and aspires to become like Buddy Rich. Famed conductor Terence Fletcher discovers Andrew practicing in the music room late one night and eventually invites him into his studio band ... | melodrama | train | wikipedia | "Whiplash" was a routine offering from Warner Brothers in the late forties but routine in those days also meant efficient, entertaining and well worth seeing.
It is only when you see films like this one which are sixty years old and in black and white to realise that the equivalent does not exist in cinema any more.
Th... |
tt0410595 | Shrek 2 | Shrek and Fiona return from their honeymoon to find they have been invited by Fiona's parents to a royal ball to celebrate their marriage. Shrek refuses to go at first, but Fiona talks him into it, and along with Donkey, they travel to the kingdom of Far Far Away. They meet Fiona's parents, King Harold and Queen Lillia... | comedy, fantasy | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0099512 | Ernest Goes to Jail | Security guards Chuck and Bobby play a game of Red light/Green light while being night watchmen for Howard County Bank and Trust and are obsessed with elaborate schemes of would-be thieves. They hear a sound coming from a floor polisher that Ernest is trying to turn on for operation - he works as a night custodian at t... | cult | train | wikipedia | "Ernest Goes To Jail" is probably the BEST "Ernest" film ever made out of all of the films.
Jim Varney once again gives us more laughs as he plays the idiotic Ernest P.
In the movie Ernest is assigned jury duty for a murder trial.
Nash (who wants out of prison badly) the man who is on trial looks exactly like Ernest, a... |
tt1767272 | 388 Arletta Avenue | An unidentified stalker records video of married couple James and Amy Deakin as they hide their spare key outside their home. When the couple leaves to go jogging, he uses the key to enter their home and set up hidden security cameras in each room. He also makes subtle changes, such as setting their alarm to go off ear... | murder | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0085271 | Brainstorm | A team of scientists invent a brain/computer interface that allows sensations to be recorded from a person's brain and converted to tape so that others may experience them. The team includes estranged husband and wife Michael and Karen Brace, as well as Michael's colleague Lillian Reynolds. At CEO Alex Terson's instruc... | cult, psychological, flashback | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0299966 | Slaughter Studios | The film begins with an egotistical film student named Steve (Stanovich) recounting to his girlfriend Madigan (Shelton-White) the history of Slaughter Studios. As a child he adored the horror movies that were produced there, but the studio closed down twenty years ago after an actor named Justin Kirkpatric was accident... | murder | train | wikipedia | While maybe the movie does earn those adjectives, it is not because of the stupidity of it's creators, on the contrary; the cast & crew made it stupid on purpose.
It's a spoof on everything cheesy about horror films.Director Brian Katkin and writers Dan Acre & John Huckert crafted a very funny comedy that parodies the ... |
tt0112637 | Carrington | The film, starring Emma Thompson in the title role, focuses on her unusual relationship with the author Lytton Strachey, played by Jonathan Pryce, as well as with other members of the Bloomsbury Group.
The film is divided into 6 chapters.
Lytton & Carrington 1915: During the Great War, Lytton Strachey is travelling to ... | romantic | train | wikipedia | This tells an emotionally complete tale of Dora Carrington and her love for Lytton.
Each character is so well drawn and acted (Special credit must go to Emma Thompson and Jonathon Pryce, although the rest of the cast is also good) that you know how they are feeling even when it is not directly said or implemented.
"How... |
tt0118819 | Carne trémula | Madrid, Christmas 1970. The Franco regime has declared a state of emergency curtailing civil liberties. A young prostitute, Isabel Plaza Caballero (Penélope Cruz), gives birth on a bus to a son she names Víctor. Twenty years later, Víctor Plaza (Liberto Rabal) shows up for a date with Elena (Francesca Neri), a junkie w... | revenge, psychological, murder | train | wikipedia | One of Almodovar's favourite conceits is the use of old TV and movie images as ironic commentary on our modern lives.
He is the film's real victor, overcoming the misfortune of the shooting and his own sexual imbecility to attain true happiness in America.
The plot is almost literally circular, beginning and ending wit... |
tt0095215 | Ghost Town | The film begins as married New York City businessman Frank Herlihy (Greg Kinnear) is accidentally killed while trying to buy an apartment for his mistress. Shortly afterward, cynical dentist Bertram Pincus (Ricky Gervais) has a near-death experience while under general anesthetic during a colonoscopy. When he recovers,... | violence | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0032467 | The Fighting 69th | The plot centers on misfit Jerry Plunkett (James Cagney), who displays a mixture of bravado and cowardice. The chaplain, Father Francis P. Duffy (Pat O'Brien) attempts to reform Plunkett. Sgt. "Big Mike" Wynn (Alan Hale, Sr.) loses both his brothers in action due to Plunkett's blunders. Major Donovan ultimately orders ... | violence | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0041711 | Often an Orphan | The cartoon opens with a car driving up near a farm for a picnic and a man coming out and the dog Charlie coming out shortly after him. The man throws a stick, and when Charlie is off getting it, the man packs up and leaves in his car, deliberately leaving the dog behind. After Charlie is dumped, he tries various trick... | psychedelic | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0479074 | The Inner Life of Martin Frost | After having completed his fourth novel, successful author Martin Frost (David Thewlis) travels to the vacant country house of his friends Jack and Diane to spend some time alone and "live the life of a stone". Secluded amidst a grove of trees, the quiet cottage filled with wall-lined bookshelves offers Martin the soli... | romantic, melodrama | train | wikipedia | "Sophisticatedly minimalistic...". He wanted to get back on track after finishing his newest book, but woke up to the sight of a woman who would change his life forever.Writer Martin Frost has recently finished writing his new book. Tired and in need of rest he travels from New York to a small house on the countryside ... |
tt0013515 | The Prisoner of Zenda | On his deathbed, the king of Ruritania announces to his two twin sons, Rudolph and Michael, that he must choose one of them to be the future king of Ruritania following their father's death. The king believes that his youngest son Rudolph is more fit to be king than Michael, and so chooses him for the throne. Rudolph i... | romantic, action, murder | train | wikipedia | Rudolf V, the King of Ruritania, has been kidnapped by Black Michael, his evil half-brother, and locked in the dungeon of the fortress of Zenda on the eve of his coronation.
By a wild twist of fate, it falls upon a look alike distant cousin, the Englishman Rassendyll, to impersonate the king and effect his rescue befor... |
tt1078885 | Deep in the Valley | Lester Watts (Chris Pratt) works at a liquor store, happily selling alcohol to minors while spending his spare money on his porno collection. His best friend since third grade, Carl (Brendan Hines) works a corporate job at his British fiancee's family's company. He wants to leave the job and work somewhere else, but sh... | fantasy | train | wikipedia | Blah.... Alright, first up. This film is intended to be what it is; a soft-core pornography with a storyline. Intended to be watched with a brain-dead mind, whilst lazing around on a Sunday morning. It could be watched with either your spouse, partners, but NEVER with your parents/kids around.This film is okay-ish if y... |
tt0049843 | There's Always Tomorrow | Toy manufacturer Clifford Groves (Fred MacMurray) is married to Marion (Joan Bennett), with three children, Vinnie (William Reynolds), Ellen (Gigi Perreau) and Frankie (Judy Nugent), but lately life has become drab and routine. A former co-worker, Norma Miller Vale (Barbara Stanwyck), turns up unexpectedly and is now a... | melodrama | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0038640 | The Inner Circle | Shortly after his marriage to Anastasia, Ivan Sanchin, who works as a projectionist at the headquarters of the state security service (called KGB in the film), is summoned urgently to the Kremlin. Having proved his skill, he is appointed private projectionist to Stalin and his inner circle, including the head of state ... | murder | train | wikipedia | Warren Douglas, with his B-movie leading-man good looks, appeared in a string of low budget murder yarns.
Although regular commercial TV was still a few years away, this film seems to have a 'look' similar to television's detective shows of the 1950's.
In fact, a number of this film's supporting cast members would be c... |
tt0022557 | White Renegade | As described in a film magazine, Marshall Strong (Lewis) and John Moore (Playter) are partners in a mine and both love school teacher Constance Harvey (Turner). She prefers Strong, but Moore is crafty and she marries him. Moore is killed in a bar fight and Strong, who had come to the rescue, is accused of murder. Const... | revenge, murder | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0280240 | The Big O | The Big O is set in the fictional city-state of Paradigm City (パラダイム・シティ, Paradaimu Shiti). The city is located on a seacoast and is surrounded by a vast desert wasteland. The partially domed city is wholly controlled by the monopolistic Paradigm Corporation, resulting in a corporate police state. Paradigm is known as ... | suspenseful, neo noir, murder, haunting, sci-fi | train | wikipedia | Sweet....
I am a fan of the Cartoon Network anime lineup, and by far this is the best show out of them all.Unlike the other, more 'famous' anime shows (hence the Dragonball series), this show actually has realism in it.
It isn't all action-packed.
The show mostly surrounds negotiator Roger Smith uncovering information ... |
tt0079924 | Solo Sunny | Ingrid "Sunny" Sommer is a singer for an East German band, called the Tornadoes, whose audience is usually senior citizens. For Sunny, performing as a solo pop singer is her dream but singing the same song over and over to a small crowd has not gotten her there yet. When the saxophone player of the band is injured, the... | romantic | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0035861 | Falling Hare | This cartoon opens with the title credits over the strains of “Down by the Riverside”, then into an extended series of establishing shots of an Army Air Force base, to the brassy strains of “We’re in to Win” (a World War II song also sung by Daffy Duck in Scrap Happy Daffy two months before). The sign at the base reads... | psychedelic | train | wikipedia | Mega Cartoon Short.
Falling Hare is my favorite cartoon short ever.
What I like the most about it is that Bugs Bunny "gets it good"!
It seems like Bugs gets his way in every one of his cartoons (except for when he races with Cecil the Turtle)!
Watching Falling Hare, however, is way better than watching Bugs lose to Cec... |
tt0028445 | Partie de campagne | Monsieur Dufour (André Gabriello), a shop-owner from Paris, takes his family for a day of relaxation in the country. When they stop for lunch at the roadside restaurant of Poulain (Jean Renoir), two young men there, Henri (Georges D'Arnoux) and Rodolphe (Jacques B. Brunius), take an interest in Dufour's daughter Henrie... | cult | train | wikipedia | There are those, this reviewer included, who believe Renoir originally intended this film as one-half of a double feature of Guy De Maupassant adaptations.
Whatever might have once been planned, however, does nothing to soften the radiant beauty and brilliance of the film.Renoir had collected around himself a group of ... |
tt3198008 | Criminal | After witnessing the unfortunate death of a woman, who was unable to afford hospital treatment, Dr. Ajay Kumar (Akkineni Nagarjuna) cancels his U.S. immigration and instead sets out to work a plan to open a hospital that will be accessible to people who cannot afford treatment in regular hospitals, called "Amma Hospita... | revenge | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0060672 | Mars Needs Women | A U. S. military station in Houston, TX, the United States Decoding Service (U.S.D.S.), NASA Wing, has intercepted a message from outer space. After decoding, the message contains only the cryptic statement:
"Mars ... Needs ... Women"
Martians have developed a genetic deficiency that now produces only male children. A ... | cult | train | wikipedia | Went into this movie expecting Tommy Kirk to do a reprise of his Gogo the Teenage Martian role from 1964's 'Pajama Party'.
Instead, we get Dop, a seriously serious 'medical missionary' from the dying red planet, who needs five voluptuous young earth women 'unmarried ...
and possessing the common indicators of fertility... |
tt0042976 | The Sleeping City | An intern is shot mysteriously on an East River pier adjoining Bellevue Hospital. The chief investigating detective views this as a difficult case, so with the cooperation of the Commissioner of Hospitals he assigns a detective who had been a medical corpsman, Fred Rowan of the Confidential Squad, to go undercover as i... | murder | train | wikipedia | null |
tt3184096 | Attila | The story is set in 450 A.D. The Huns, a horde of barbarians from the distant plains of Asia, move toward the rich western lands of Germania, led by a savage chief, Attila.
Flavius Aetius, a Roman general, is the only person who knows Attila since he was in a continuation of legation with the Huns for years. Aetius and... | violence, horror | train | wikipedia | Crapila is a much more fitting title....
Attila from the get go was always going to be a movie to not take seriously, and despite The Asylum having a mostly terrible track record Attila also deserved a fair chance.
If the execution was at least passable it could have been fun.
Unfortunately Attila was too inept that it... |
tt0037501 | Ain't That Ducky | Daffy is taking a bubble-bath in a pond when he hears the sobbing of a small yellow duck carrying a briefcase. When Daffy tries to find out what's wrong with the duck, the little yellow duck stops sobbing long enough to emit a loud "AAH, SHUT UP!". When Daffy tries to find out what's in the briefcase that's causing the... | psychedelic | train | wikipedia | I partly agree with Lee Eisenberg..
Sometimes Lee Eisenberg can produce very good reviews.
He has commented on this and has pointed out something in his review that I agree on:Lee Eisenberg: "Ain't That Ducky" seems to me to be a sort of crossroads of three different kinds of Daffy Duck cartoons.I agree!
One road is th... |
tt0244800 | Sledgehammer | In a remote house, an abusive mother locks her young son in a closet, then goes into another room to meet the man she is cheating on her husband with. The man and woman intend to abandon their respective spouses, but their plans are cut short when an unknown killer appears and murders them with a sledgehammer. The bodi... | murder | train | wikipedia | This is a homemade 80's slasher film that appears to have cost about 14 bucks to make and looks like it was shot on a VHS camcorder (I'm not kidding).
The film begins with an abused child being locked in a closet while his mother has a drunken fling with a character referred to in the credits as the "Lover".
A title ca... |
tt0780486 | Blue State | John Logue (Breckin Meyer), a dedicated John Kerry campaigner in the 2004 election, actually follows through on a drunken campaign vow to move to Canada if George W. Bush would be re-elected. When Bush indeed wins again, John finds his employer and his friends took his public vow seriously and he can not help but stay ... | romantic | train | wikipedia | I really wanted to like this film -- it is a great idea!
However, the comic undertones of the film quickly gave way to a downbeat drama and the portrayal of one of the most dysfunctional families ever seen on film.My enjoyment of the movie dwindled as the film went on and on and on.
The movie makes it look like Winnipe... |
tt0059116 | La donna del lago | Scotland under King James V (reigned 1513–1542) was in a state of unrest. Amongst the rebels were Douglas (Elena's father), Rodrigo (to whom she has been betrothed) and Malcolm (whom she loves). The King is in the habit of going about his lands disguised as Uberto. Seeing Elena he instantly falls in love with her, but ... | horror | train | wikipedia | Having been very impressed by co-director Bazzoni's subsequent "The Fifth Cord", I have been very keen to see "The Lady of the Lake" since I first heard of it four or five years ago when i read Adrian Luther Smith's Excellent "Bloody and Black Lace" - a definitive collection of giallo reviews.
This is the only DVD outi... |
tt0433963 | Dark Ride | Twin teenage girls, Sam and Colleen, enter the mysterious Dark Ride. Sam, who is tough and competitive, gets annoyed at Colleen because she is anxious and scared. The killer kidnaps Sam and slices her stomach, then brutally kills Colleen.
Ten years later, Cathy (Jamie-Lynn Sigler) and Liz (Jennifer Tisdale) are getting... | violence, murder | train | wikipedia | null |
tt1107835 | Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe | After Shao Kahn's invasion of Earthrealm is halted by Raiden's forces of light, Raiden blasts and sends Kahn through a portal. At exactly the same time on Earth, Superman stops Darkseid's Apokoliptian invasion by blasting Darkseid with his heat vision as he enters a boom tube. These acts do not destroy either of them, ... | violence | train | wikipedia | Don't know why there's so much hate.
Mk vs DC is one of those kind of games that got a lot of negative reviews over a very stupid reason.The final verdict for it was "it was not gory enough." Well, guess what, despite that, this it's a really good game!
and not every single MK game has to have five torsos flying around... |
tt0072855 | The Death Collector | Jerry Bolanti, a Mafia-connected hoodlum, is released from jail and is looking for a job. During this very uncertain and stressful transitional period, he plays the field to help stay relaxed. He discovers almost by accident that he has a talent for debt collecting and intimidation. He then decides to pay a visit to a ... | violence, murder | train | wikipedia | So ya think you've seen every Mafia movie ever made!
It's a low-budget, quickie B-movie - shot in the swamps of Jersey.
For us mob-movie fans, it had a little bit of everything - sex, violence, cursing, and wise guys acting like "gafones".
While violence dominated the movie, I found myself laughing at some familiar sce... |
tt0816671 | Teen Titans: Trouble in Tokyo | Jump City is attacked by a Japanese ninja called Saico-Tek. The Teen Titans manage to capture him, having their tower damaged in the process. Under interrogation, Saico-Tek reveals the identity of the one who sent him - Brushogun - then he ruptures the room's fire extinguisher system and mysteriously vanishes. Subseque... | comedy, violence | train | wikipedia | The Skibz has always been a major fan of 'Teen Titans' (mainly the series; I've never even read the old 60's DC series, but maybe because I'm just a young punk); he's seen all the episodes, read all the 'Teen Titans Go!' comics, collects a couple of little figures (purely for decorative purposes to impress the nonexist... |
tt0109965 | Guyver: Dark Hero | One year after bonding with the Guyver unit and destroying the Cronos Corporation, the company responsible for the Guyver and the creatures called the Zoanoids, in Los Angeles, Sean Barker has been using his powers to fight crime. Unfortunately, the Guyver unit’s desire to kill has left Sean emotionally exhausted. Lear... | violence | train | wikipedia | It has been a year(Or three depending how you look at it) Since Sean Barker first became the Guyver and destroyed the Cronos Corperation and their shape changing killers the Zionoids.As he struggles to find the purpose of the thing living inside him he is drawn to the caves of Utah where he will dicier the Guyver's tru... |
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