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tt0053853 | Gasu ningen dai 1 gô | A high-speed pursuit between police and an escaping robber along Itsukaichi Highway is under way. The pursued car crashes and overturns down an embankment. Two policemen and Detective Okamoto (Tatsuya Mihashi) look to find the robber and are astonished to find nothing inside, not even blood.
The men hear the strains of... | insanity, murder | train | wikipedia | The title may suggest a bad sci-fi movie, but this film is actually quite dramatic and well produced.
Part mystery and part science fiction, it is well acted and the special effects of the man turning into the vapor is expertly done.
The segments of the Vapor traveling about the city and telling of his experiences are ... |
tt0041349 | Fast and Furry-ous | Introduction: The title sign is shown first, and the card is blown away when the Road Runner whips by. The pair whip past the camera to change the credits. The camera zooms to the Road Runner and the scene shows the Latin name he keeps for the first three cartoons: ROAD RUNNER: Accelleratii Incredibus. He moves into su... | psychedelic | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0085297 | Carmen | Place: Seville, Spain, and surrounding hills
Time: Around 1820
Act 1
A square, in Seville. On the right, a door to the tobacco factory. At the back, a bridge. On the left, a guardhouse.
A group of soldiers relax in the square, waiting for the changing of the guard and commenting on the passers-by ("Sur la place, chacun... | tragedy | train | wikipedia | Filmed in Spain by Spaniards, this is a Spanish tale based on a French novel and the French opera which it inspired.
Saura's flamenco "Carmen" is an exciting work of art.A modern ensemble of musicians and dancers is rehearsing a flamenco interpretation of the Carmen story.
He chooses a girl named Carmen to play 'his' C... |
tt0070326 | Anderusen dôwa ningyo-hime | The movie opens in live action Denmark. The narrator talks about Hans Christian Andersen and his authorship of the original story. After a brief shot of a live action ocean and the opening title card (with a mermaid song in the background), the scene dissolves to 2D hand-drawn anime.
Princess Marina, who lives in the u... | fantasy | train | wikipedia | I've been searching for the original "The Little Mermaid" movie for years.
Of course, the Disney version has the happy ending where the heroine is rewarded for rescuing her prince...of course she falls in love and he follows suit quickly after...of course there is no third party, disregarding Ursula's attempt to distra... |
tt2076220 | Holy Motors | After waking up one morning, a man called "The Sleeper" locates and opens a secret door in his apartment. He enters, wandering into a packed movie house, while a young child and a giant dog wander up and down the aisles.
Meanwhile, a man called Oscar rides to work in a white limousine, driven by his close friend and as... | insanity, cult, psychedelic, murder | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0086637 | Zelig | Set in the 1920s and 1930s, the film focuses on Leonard Zelig (Woody Allen), a nondescript man who has the ability to transform his appearance to that of the people who surround him. He is first observed at a party by F. Scott Fitzgerald, who notes that Zelig related to the affluent guests in a refined Boston accent an... | entertaining, psychological, satire, depressing | train | wikipedia | The entire premise of the movie is wildly original, even coming from WOODY ALLEN who continually cranks out one interesting film after another to this day.
Using photo stills, mixing real footage with his, and providing exposition via modern-day "historians" and aged characters, he gave this innovative film such an aut... |
tt1813152 | Amateur Night | Guy Carter (Jason Biggs) is an unemployed architect struggling to make ends meet. With bills pilling up, his wife Anne (Jenny Mollen) finds a job posting on Craigslist for a driver and sends Guy, against his will, for the job. Guy then goes for the interview expecting to be a pizza driver but finds himself as a chauffe... | home movie | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0207333 | Believe | In 1984 Salford, Georgie Gallagher lives with his widowed mother Erica (Natascha McElhone). His passion for football is challenged by Erica’s desire to have Georgie attend the prestigious, rugby-playing Lancashire Grammar School For Boys, run by the strict and scholarly Dr Farquar (Toby Stephens). Georgie is up for sc... | horror, prank | train | wikipedia | Wonderful suspenseful ghost thriller for all ages.
I just finished watching this movie and I think it is one of the best I have seen in a long time.
It manages to combine a ghost story, a love story or two, a teenage rivalry, a suspense-thriller, a get-even story, and a "I'm-not-telling" (grin) ending.Children and adul... |
tt0065446 | The Ballad of Cable Hogue | Cable Hogue (Jason Robards) is isolated in the desert, awaiting his partners, Taggart (L. Q. Jones) and Bowen (Strother Martin), who are scouting for water. The two plot to seize what little water remains to save themselves. Hogue, who hesitates to defend himself, is disarmed and abandoned to almost certain death.
Conf... | murder, atmospheric, flashback, psychedelic, humor, revenge | train | wikipedia | His next project would end up being almost intentionally counter to the previous film.The result was The Ballad of Cable Hogue, a small-scale, intimate tale that is equal parts a nostalgic look back to the Old West and a tribute to the kind of man capable of surviving and thriving in such an environment.
Her romance wi... |
tt0396513 | Boys Night Out | Three married men, George (Tony Randall), Doug (Howard Duff), and Howie (Howard Morris), and divorcé Fred (James Garner) are friends who commute to work from Greenwich, Connecticut, to New York City on the same train. Seeing Fred's philandering boss, Mr. Bingham (Larry Keating), with his mistress sets the men to fantas... | plot twist | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0083659 | Blood Link | Craig Manning (Michael Moriarty) is a respected doctor living in the United States, who begins to experience strange visions of women being murdered. Before long, he begins to suspect that these visions are the result of a psychic connection with his twin brother Keith (also Michael Moriarty), who supposedly died in a ... | paranormal, murder | train | wikipedia | Alberto De Martino's "Blood Link" is a pretty good thriller.Michael Moriaty plays a doctor,who has frightening visions of murder and discovers that this may be because of a psychic link to his siamese twin brother,who is murdering women in Germany.He tries to find him and stop the madness.The cast is pretty good with e... |
tt0389564 | The 4400 | The National Threat Assessment Command (NTAC), a division of the Department of Homeland Security, is in charge of dealing with the return of the 4400. Dennis Ryland is the head of NTAC. Ryland assigns Tom Baldwin and Diana Skouris as the lead team to investigate the 4400. In season 2, Ryland goes to Washington and is r... | murder | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0072410 | Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too | During the fall, Tigger has been bouncing on anyone he comes across for fun, especially Rabbit when he is gardening, which angers Rabbit, so he calls a meeting with Pooh and Piglet and formulates a plan to prevent Tigger from bouncing: abandon Tigger in the woods, and find him the next day so hopefully Tigger will stop... | psychedelic, cute, entertaining, clever | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0052719 | Daddy-O | Hotshot street-racer Phil Sandifer (Contino) is working as a truck driver when he is harassed by a sports car driving on the highway. He later meets up with the driver, Jana (Giles), in a local club. Jana challenges Phil to a race; Jana cheats, and Phil loses. At the same time, his best friend Sonny is run off the road... | murder | train | wikipedia | Contino is a hoot as the lead and VeSota is actually pretty decent.
A staple of Corman films, VeSota is not really a terrible actor, just is laden down with flat, character roles.
The Guy who runs the gym though, Bruce, is just so GOOFY that it defies belief.
It seems his permanent expression is to squint through thick... |
tt1598873 | Cleanskin | Harry (Sam Douglas), a British arms dealer, is seen in bed with a prostitute named Rena (Shivani Ghai). While toying with Harry's pistol, she unloads it but replaces the empty magazine. Harry's bodyguard Ewan (Sean Bean) is a British Secret Service Agent. Harry and Ewan travel to a bank, transporting a briefcase of Sem... | boring, flashback | train | wikipedia | However, although a serious topic, you'll find some light hearted humour in parts of the film.Have already recommended to friends and family, purchased on DVD myself, so go and watch too if you already haven't.Overall, a great watch with some excellent action shots and twists and turns throughout..
It started off well,... |
tt0220698 | Peter Pan | Set in London, circa 1900, George and Mary Darling's preparations to attend a party are disrupted by the antics of their boys, John and Michael, acting out a story about Peter Pan and the pirates, told to them by their older sister, Wendy. Their father, who is fed up with the stories that have made his children less pr... | fantasy | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0061477 | Chuka | The film begins with a U.S. Army commander dictating a report. Held prisoner in the commander's office, in a fort that has been almost totally destroyed, is the Arapaho Indian war chief, Hanu (Marco Lopez). He says very little. Within the fort's ruins have been found a single grave and a Colt pistol once owned by a gun... | violence | train | wikipedia | null |
tt3106120 | See No Evil 2 | Amy (Danielle Harris) prepares to leave her job at the city morgue while Seth (Kaj-Erik Eriksen) and their boss Holden (Michael Eklund) work the graveyard shift. As Amy is leaving to meet friends at a bar for her birthday, Holden receives news that a number of bodies are being delivered, the victims of a mass murder co... | violence | train | wikipedia | See No Evil 2 is such a typically mediocre horror film where victims get killed off one by one with not much of a surprise and coming from such potentially imaginative director (seeing from their previous works in American Mary and T segment from ABCs Of Death 2), it's quite a huge disappointment here.
When news arrive... |
tt0047073 | Hell and High Water | In 1953, renowned French scientist Professor Montel (Victor Francen) goes missing. The authorities believe that he and four other scientists defected behind the Iron Curtain.
Meanwhile, former U.S. Navy USS Bowfin (SS-287) submarine commander Adam Jones (Richard Widmark) arrives in Tokyo after receiving a mysterious pa... | suspenseful, violence | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0113737 | Magic in the Water | Ashley Black (Sarah Wayne) is depressed because her father Jack (Mark Harmon) spends all his time focusing on his job instead of her and her older brother Joshua (Joshua Jackson). She constantly records his radio show and listens to it. One day, her father takes them to a remote Canadian lake that was popular with tour... | stupid | train | wikipedia | Do You Believe In Magic?.
What a great movie!Saw this on HBO recently (11-15-2001) for the second time and it was wonderful.
While not quite as good as "The Boy Who Could Fly", which is in a special class all it's own, I rank this movie right up there.Sarah Wayne as Ashley Black especially stole our hearts.
It is a sha... |
tt0057999 | Dear Heart | Evie Jackson (Geraldine Page) is a middle-aged, single postmaster from Ohio who is attending a postmasters' convention at a New York City hotel. Outgoing, honest, and somewhat tactless, she has many friends but pines for a romantic relationship, one that will be more meaningful than the flings she has had with married ... | romantic | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0092072 | Terror at Tenkiller | In rural Oklahoma, under the cover of night, a marina worker named Tor murders Denise, a local waitress, by slitting her throat, then dumps her body in Lake Tenkiller.
The next day, a pair of co-eds, Leslie and Janna, head to Janna's summer home near Lake Tenkiller for summer break, and to get away from Leslie's abusiv... | murder | train | wikipedia | One of the worst films EVER made!.
Tere is truly not one redeemable aspect of this film, despite it's distinctive 80's feel.
The acting is dull and the script is even duller.You wait forever for anything to happen and then nothing really does.
You can make a better movie at your home with an old VHS-C cam.It plays out ... |
tt0960770 | Holding Trevor | Young, friendly, and intelligent, Trevor Holden (Brent Gorski) is in a stalemate. Entangled in an unhealthy relationship with Darrell (Christopher Wyllie), a seductive but self-destructive heroin addict, and trapped at a low-paying job, Trevor finds scant comfort in Los Angeles' vapid party scene, where conversation ra... | comedy, queer | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0337876 | Birth | Sean and Anna (Nicole Kidman) are a married couple living in New York City. While scenes of Central Park are shown on screen, Sean is heard lecturing to an unseen audience, explaining that he does not believe in reincarnation. After the lecture he goes jogging, collapses, and dies. Ten years later, Anna has accepted a ... | mystery, flashback | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0072400 | Where Have All the People Gone | On a camping trip in the Sierra Nevada mountains in central California, a father (Peter Graves) and his two teenage children are exploring a cave when they experience an earthquake. After emerging, they hear from a ranch hand who was outside that there was a bright solar flash prior to the earthquake. He soon falls ill... | cult | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0103268 | The Willies | === Prologue ("Camping Out") ===
Two brothers, Kyle and Josh, and their cousin, Michael (Sean Astin), gather around a campfire and decide to tell scary stories to one another, each one of which they claim to be absolutely true (in the style of urban legends). In the first ten minutes of the film (even before the openin... | violence, horror | train | wikipedia | Starring Sean (Lord Of The Rings, Goonies) Astin this anthology is a curious creature as it only has two stories plus the wrap around.Rather light hearted and more in the vein of Goosebumps this is suitable for more or less all ages.The first story is about a monster residing the toilets of a school and the other regar... |
tt0056062 | Hell Is for Heroes | Montigny, Meurthe-et-Moselle, 1944: Squad leader Sergeant Larkin (Harry Guardino) and his men are taking a well-deserved rest behind the lines after conducting front-line combat operations for several weeks. Rumor has it the unit will be rotated state-side and the men are almost giddy in anticipation. During an interlu... | violence | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0042286 | Broken Arrow | Major Vic Deakins (John Travolta) and Captain Riley Hale (Christian Slater), pilots in the United States Air Force, are assigned to a top secret exercise over Utah, flying a B-3 Stealth Bomber (a fictional iteration of the B-2 Spirit stealth bomber) with two B83 nuclear bombs on board. After successfully evading Air Fo... | revenge, historical fiction | train | wikipedia | But both films had a lasting impact on his career.This is the story of Army Captain Tom Jeffords who with a simple act of kindness started a peace process with the Apaches led by their charismatic leader Cochise.
Howard make a treaty with the Apache, at least most of them.Broken Arrow did a lot for James Stewart, but e... |
tt0107091 | Heart and Souls | In San Francisco, 1959, four people embark on the same bus. A single mother named Penny Washington leaves her three children at home to work in her night shift as a telephone operator. A singer named Harrison Winslow is afraid of the stage and quits his audition. A waitress named Julia regrets turning down her boyfrien... | romantic | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0478073 | Final Days of Planet Earth | Three years ago, a team of astronaut miners completed a daring space expedition. They embarked on their journey home, but by the time the craft returned to Earth, their commander had gone mad—taking a terrible secret with him to a heavily guarded state asylum for the insane. Today, archeologist Lloyd Walker and entomol... | murder | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0040661 | Old Rockin' Chair Tom | Mammy Two Shoes is standing on a chair, which Jerry is shaking. She calls for Tom, who chases Jerry away from Mammy, but Jerry trips him. Jerry goes back to Mammy and rocks the stool up and down until Tom chases him again. Jerry opens a door and the ironing board, followed by the iron, fall on Tom's head. Tom catches J... | revenge | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0340477 | Helen of Troy | The film retells the story of the Trojan War in In 1100 B.C., albeit with some major changes from the Iliad's storyline: Paris of Troy (Jacques Sernas) sails to Sparta to secure a peace treaty between the two powerful city-states. His ship is forced to return to Troy in a storm after he has been swept overboard on the ... | revenge, murder | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0193364 | The Order | The film's premise is that there is another way to heaven than adherence to the practices of the Roman Catholic Church. A secular Sin Eater can remove all taint of sin, no matter how foul, from the soul just before death. The purified soul can then ascend into heaven. The Roman Catholic Church, according to the film, c... | violence | train | wikipedia | The action was great as well, and there were plenty of fight scenes to keep us van damme fans satisfied.
The main low-point of this film is the music, which is awful as best and extremely annoying at worst.Fight scenes are few, but good, and it seems that Van Damme has tried to get more Jackie Chan looking feeling to t... |
tt0091538 | Mona Lisa | George (Hoskins), a low-level working-class gangster recently released from prison, is given a job in London by his former boss, Denny Mortwell (Caine), as the driver and bodyguard for a high-priced prostitute named Simone (Tyson). Mortwell also wants George to gather information on one of Simone's wealthy customers fo... | romantic, neo noir | train | wikipedia | Neil Jordan's 'Mona Lisa' is a great film that was sadly forgotten over time, even though Hoskins got an Oscar nomination for the film.
'Mona Lisa' follows a basically good guy whose made some bad choices George (Bob Hoskins) and his return from prison.
Shunned from his wife and some of his old buddies, George feels ki... |
tt0081480 | Seems Like Old Times | Nick Gardenia (Chevy Chase), an out-of-luck writer, has the use of a friend's oceanside cabin in Big Sur, California. He is interrupted by a pair of bank robbers, Warren 'Dex' Dexter (Judd Omen) and B.G. Ramone (Marc Alaimo), who use Nick to rob a bank in Carmel. Their modus operandi is to take an innocent person and f... | comedy | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0101198 | Silk Stalkings | === Chris and Rita ===
From 1991–95, the lead characters were played by Rob Estes and Mitzi Kapture, as detectives Christopher Lorenzo and Rita Lee Lance, respectively. Early in the series, Ben Vereen played Rita's boss Captain Hutchinson ("Hutch"). Vereen was compelled to retire from the show during the second season ... | violence, neo noir, murder | train | wikipedia | Rob & Mitzi: More Chemistry than duPont!.
Silk Stalkings will go down in TV history as the little cable show that really scored in the ratings.
Rob Estes and MitziKapture had more genuine, honest and passionate on-screen chemistry than any TV characters I've ever seen before or since.
The show also featured great suppo... |
tt0395699 | The Pacifier | U.S. Navy SEAL Lieutenant Shane Wolfe is assigned to rescue Howard Plummer, a man working on a top-secret government project, from a group of Serbian rebels. Shane and his team get Plummer off an enemy boat, though while boarding the escape helicopter, the team is under attack by enemy fire. Plummer is killed in the at... | murder, prank | train | wikipedia | null |
tt1212436 | The Back-up Plan | Zoe (Jennifer Lopez) has given up on finding the man of her dreams and decides to become a single mother and undergoes artificial insemination. The same day she meets Stan (Alex O'Loughlin) when they both try to hail the same taxi. They run into each other twice more at a farmers market and a pet store. Stan convinces ... | romantic, entertaining | train | wikipedia | It was indeed predictable most of the time but come on, there were many moment of laughter.I saw this movie with an ex girlfriend and we were seeing many moments we had on our first dates and we enjoyed to see it was inspired from real facts.
Many of the comical situations do happen in real life and it really gets to y... |
tt0805960 | Speed Grapher | Speed Grapher follows the exploits of former war photographer Tatsumi Saiga, who investigates a secret fetish club for the ultra-wealthy called the Roppongi Club. He tries to photograph the club's "goddess", a 15-year-old, exploited girl named Kagura, but is discovered. As he is about to be killed, Kagura kisses him, g... | psychedelic | train | wikipedia | null |
tt2404583 | Ironclad: Battle for Blood | Five years after the events of Ironclad, the de Vesci family struggles with Pict raiders along the English-Scottish border. In one of these raids, the patriarch of the family loses his arm to the chieftain's son, who is killed by the family manservant and hung on the wall. While resting in bed, the father commands his ... | violence, action | train | wikipedia | The besieged cousin seeks the help of his kin.The plot is very weak, even for a revenge Movie.
There is no "feeling" for the characters which I Think is one of the worst "enemies" of any Movie, if you can't create emotion for the hero, or any character for that matter, the Movie falls flat.A Movie like this, i.e. relyi... |
tt2392447 | Ungli | 4 friends Kalim (Angad Bedi), Gautam (Neil Bhoopalam), Maya (Kangana Ranaut) and Abhay (Randeep Hooda) delve into what seems to be their "first case" , having started a gang called the "Ungli" gang which fights against corruption. Their job is to bug corrupt people and teach them moral lessons quite unconventionally. T... | comedy | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0073756 | Gekitotsu! Satsujin ken | The film begins as Takuma (Terry) Tsurugi meets the condemned murderer Tateki (Junjo) Shikenbaru while disguised as a Buddhist monk. Tsuguri applies his "oxygen coma punch" to Junjo, causing him to collapse just before he can be executed. As Junjo is rushed to a hospital, Tsurugi and his sidekick Rakuda (Ratnose) ambus... | revenge, cult, violence, flashback | train | wikipedia | Remember during the height of the martial arts movie boom (roughly 1973-1976) the reputation that chopsocky films had for being replete with misery, violence, gore and degradation of the human spirit?
THE STREETFIGHTER, however, set the standard for onscreen insanity, was originally rated X for violence, and has yet to... |
tt0134983 | Supernova | Supernova chronicles the search-and-rescue patrol of a medical ship in deep space in the early 22nd century and its six-member crew, which includes captain and pilot A.J. Marley (Robert Forster), co-pilot Nick Vanzant (James Spader), medical officer Kaela Evers (Angela Bassett), medical technician Yerzy Penalosa (Lou D... | violence, murder, prank | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0109813 | The Flintstones | In Bedrock, Slate and Co. executive vice-president Cliff Vandercave and secretary Miss Sharon Stone discuss their plan to swindle the company of its vast fortune and flee, and that they need one of their employees to be responsible for it. Fred Flintstone loans his best friend and neighbor Barney Rubble money so that h... | good versus evil, comedy, fantasy, alternate history, storytelling | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0087188 | E la nave va | The film opens depicting a scene in July 1914 immediately prior to the cruise ship Gloria N. setting sail from Naples Harbor. The opening sequence is in sepia tones, as if it were a film shot in that era, with no sound other than the whirring of the projector. Gradually the sepia fades into full colour and we can hear ... | whimsical, psychedelic | train | wikipedia | Conventional knowledge has it that the only film of Fellini's worth a damn after 8½ is Amarcord.
I present to you And the Ship Sails On..., a film that is not only to be ranked alongside Fellini's permanent, almost unquestionable masterpieces, La Strada, Nights of Cabiria, La Dolce Vita, 8½, and Amarcord, but one to be... |
tt0075848 | Ciao maschio | Dark surreal view of a New York that is mostly empty of humans and populated only by rats and a few eccentrics. Lafayette is a young French electrician living on his own in a basement who works for the odd owner of a waxwork museum and also for a feminist theatre group. When the women decide to improvise a piece about ... | absurd, psychedelic | train | wikipedia | Gerard Depardieu And A Monkey.
Marco Ferreri directed some of the most unusual films of the 1970s - from the castration love story "La Derniere Femme", to the gluttony fuelled orgy of "La Grande Bouffe".
Bye Bye Monkey might not match those films for quality or shock value, but it most definitely surpasses them in the ... |
tt0055438 | The Shadow of the Cat | Late at night in early 1900's England, wealthy and elderly Ella Venable (Catherine Lacey) is killed in the attic of her manor house by Andrew the butler (Andrew Crawford). The butler is joined by Ella's husband, Walter Venable (André Morell), and Clara the maid (Freda Jackson). Together they bury Ella's body on the gro... | revenge, murder | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0105958 | Boy Meets World | === Series overview ===
=== Season 1: Middle school ===
The first season begins with Cory Matthews (Ben Savage) and his best friend Shawn Hunter (Rider Strong), two average sixth-graders. They do not care about schoolwork, despite the efforts of their longtime teacher George Feeny (William Daniels). Initially, their ma... | humor | train | wikipedia | I grew up watching Boy Meets World.
I don't know why, but for some reason, Disney is getting rid of their best shows and putting in new ones that are pointless to watch (ie: "Brandy and Mr. Whiskers").
The show deals with a lot of the things that teenagers go through, while making it still entertaining to watch.I love ... |
tt0060880 | The Quiller Memorandum | In the dead of the night a man walks down a deserted Berlin street. He enters a phone booth, but as he dials a number, he is shot dead.
Jones was the second British operative to be murdered in Berlin by a secret neo-Nazi organisation, Phoenix. The British send Quiller (George Segal) to Berlin where, at the Nazis' 1936 ... | murder | train | wikipedia | It's a bit strange to see such exquisitely Pinter-esque dialogue (the laconic, seemingly innocuous sentences; the profound silences; the syntax that isn't quite how real people actually talk) in a spy movie, but it really works.Quiller isn't your average spy.
He's played by George Segal with a cool superficiality that ... |
tt0406956 | Macbeth | === Act I ===
The play opens amidst thunder and lightning, and the Three Witches decide that their next meeting shall be with Macbeth. In the following scene, a wounded sergeant reports to King Duncan of Scotland that his generals—Macbeth, who is the Thane of Glamis, and Banquo—have just defeated the allied forces of N... | tragedy, avant garde, murder | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0031074 | Balalaika | In 1914 Tsarist Russia, Prince Peter Karagin (Nelson Eddy) is a captain of the Cossack Guards, riding home from manoeuvres to an evening of wine, women and song at St. Petersburg's Cafe Balalaika. The Balalaika's new star, Lydia Pavlovna Marakova (Ilona Massey), is blackmailed into attending the officers' party and is ... | avant garde | train | wikipedia | A well-made underrated musical with some good songs and some fine sequences..
I am generally a soft touch for movies that have fictional characters in a well-known historical setting, and this one is no exception.
Based on a 1936 underrated musical that opened in London, and set on the eve of both World War I and the R... |
tt0363480 | Bloodrayne | The game begins in 1933, in a place where it appears that the people believe in vampires, as all the doors and windows show crosses. It shows a man and woman running down a street. The woman trips, and the man pauses long enough to help her up, only to be dragged into a dark alleyway by a chain. His head is thrown from... | violence, gothic | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0086079 | Papy fait de la résistance | Héléna Bourdelle, a.k.a. "La Bourdelle," is a great singer and wife of maestro André Bourdelle. Joining the Resistance, he is killed by the accidental explosion of a grenade. Following the defeat, the family's mansion is taken over by German forces, leaving the family occupying a few back rooms, and complaining to the ... | cult, satire | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0031708 | Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase | The elderly Turnbull sisters want to donate their mansion for a children's hospital. However, their father's will states that at least one of them has to stay in the house every night for twenty years before they can inherit the estate; there are two weeks left to go.
Then some strange things start occurring. A strange... | murder | train | wikipedia | Fourth, final, delightful entry in the terrific "Nancy Drew' Series.
produced four entries in its "Nancy Drew" series.
Perky, blonde, vivacious Bonita Granville is perfection as the feisty teenaged sleuth.
And the underrated Frankie Thomas outshines them all with his droll, engaging, All-American-Boy niceness as Nancy'... |
tt0152836 | Taal | Manav (Akshaye Khanna) comes to visit India with his wealthy father Jagmohan Mehta (Amrish Puri), his aunt and uncle, and his father's employees. In Chamba he meets Mansi (Aishwarya Rai), the beautiful daughter of a spiritual singer named Tara Babu (Alok Nath); Jagmohan Mehta owns the Mehta & Mehta group and is into in... | romantic | train | wikipedia | a fresh feel, a fresh look, a fresh conceptTaal is a great movie.
The star of the show is Ashwaria, whose portrayal of a simple village girl coming to terms with love, hurt and pressures of modern life is excellent.
Akshaye was great in his role as Manav, a determined, strong headed, love bitten guy.
Alok Nath & Amrish... |
tt0088187 | Strangers in Paradise | The story primarily concerns the difficult relationship between two women, Helen Francine Peters (referred to as Francine throughout the series) and Katina Marie ("Katchoo") Choovanski, and their friend David Qin. Francine considers Katchoo her best friend; Katchoo is in love with Francine. David is in love with Katcho... | psychedelic | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0114614 | Tank Girl | In 2022, a comet strikes Earth causing an 11-year drought. By 2033, most of the little remaining water is held in reserve by Kesslee (Malcolm McDowell) and his Water & Power (W&P) corporation, which uses the water to control the population. Rebecca Buck – "Tank Girl" (Lori Petty) – is a member of a commune in the Austr... | cult, humor, violence, stupid | train | wikipedia | In addition, I thought the acting was excellent, and that Lori Petty (who played "Kit" in "A League of Our Own) Malcolm McDowell (practically legendary) and Naomi Watts were excellent choices for their characters, as were the rest of the supporting cast.
However, well-designed and imaginative props and sets give a good... |
tt3103340 | Secrets & Lies | The film tells the story of Hortense Cumberbatch, a successful black middle class optometrist in London, who is adopted and has chosen to trace her family history after the death of her adoptive mother. After being warned by public officials about the troubles she could face by tracking her birth mother down, she conti... | murder | train | wikipedia | Down Under isn't all Fun and Games.
Set in a suburban Australian neighborhood, this one-off series follows the story of family man Ben Gundelach, a painter (as in 'paint the basement') whose life spirals into a s**t-storm of suspicion, lies and vigilantism after finding the body of a young, neighborhood boy in the wood... |
tt0088720 | And the Children Shall Lead | Intercepting a distress call, the USS Enterprise arrives at the planet Triacus. Captain Kirk, Dr. McCoy, and First Officer Spock beam down to investigate just in time to witness the death of Professor Starnes, the leader of a scientific expedition. The other members of the expedition, apart from their five seemingly un... | cult | train | wikipedia | I remember this movie with great fondness. I remember seeing this movie on HBO as a kid in the 80's. I can't really say the acting was great but I do remember wishing I could have live through that time to experience civil rights. The movie is told through the eyes of children, black and white who all got along, played... |
tt0060884 | The Rare Breed | English women Martha Price (Maureen O'Hara) and her daughter Hilary (Juliet Mills) come to the US via boat with Hereford stock pursuing the dream of Martha's husband, who accidentally died on board, to bring Hereford to the West. They're now left with Hilary's bull, a result of years of European breeding, named Vindica... | cult, murder, violence | train | wikipedia | Middle-aged cowboy James Stewart agrees to transport Maureen O'Hara's Hereford bull (the first in North America) to to it's new owner Brian Keith, while at the same time making an underhanded deal to deliver it to a rival cattleman.
Things get complicated when O'Hara and her daughter take it upon themselves to accompan... |
tt0120714 | The Interview | Dave Skylark is the host of the talk show Skylark Tonight, where he interviews celebrities about personal topics and gossip. After Skylark and his crew celebrate their 1,000th episode, the show's producer Aaron Rapaport is upset by a producer peer who criticized the show as not being a real news program. A while later ... | suspenseful, psychological, murder | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0076425 | Murder in Peyton Place | Stella Chernak (Stella Stevens) arrives at the Peyton Tower Hotel in Peyton Place after an absence of numerous years. She has returned to destroy the small town, and is able to use her power through Jay Kamens (Norman Burton), the president of the Peyton Mills and her trustee. Another former citizen returning to Peyton... | flashback | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0095626 | Messenger of Death | Children play outside a rural Colorado home. They belong to Orville Beecham (Charles Dierkop) and his three wives. Two masked men pull up in a truck and wait for the children to go inside. They proceed to kill the three mothers, who are sister wives, and then the kids. The police arrive before the father, Orville, who ... | good versus evil, revenge, suspenseful, murder, violence | train | wikipedia | "Messenger of Death" however, is an exception.Here the legendary action-hero is surrounded by the likes of Jeff Corey, Daniel Benzali, John Ireland, Charles Dierkop (Police Woman) and given likeable female support from Trish Van Devere.
The story itself is just average, but certainly not as ludicrous as the paper-thin ... |
tt1734067 | Atrocious | Cristian Quintanilla (Cristian Valencia) and his sister July (Clara Moraleda) have a web-show of paranormal investigations covering urban legends. When they are invited to spend the Easter holidays at the family's summer home, they intend to investigate the story of Melinda, a girl that went missing in 1940 and suppose... | violence, dark, cruelty, murder, sadist | train | wikipedia | However the kids who are curious types are forbidden from their father from going in there.Being a huge fan of hand camera horrors I was eager to discover this little gem.
I have seen various ones such as Noroi, rec, etc, i am a veteran in this vein so take it from me it's good!The thing I liked the most about it was i... |
tt0072709 | Black Moon | A young girl, Juanita, finds her parents killed in a voodoo ritual on a distant tropical island. She escapes with her life, but when she reaches adulthood, she feels compelled to return to the island, bringing her daughter and nanny with her. Once there, she goes to stay with her uncle who lives on the island. She soon... | pornographic, allegory, violence, alternate reality, absurd, psychedelic | train | wikipedia | In the mid-70s when this film was made there was - in the real world - a 'battle of the sexes' with militant feminism in full swing (if not an actual 'war', there was a lot of bruised feelings and anger in the air - witness works of fiction like 'Who needs men?' and 'The Woman's Room'); the student riots of the late 19... |
tt0064861 | Que la bête meure | A high-powered car races through the French countryside. A young woman is in the passenger seat. It enters a small village at high speed. It hits Charles Thénier's nine-year-old son, returning from the beach, and drives on without stopping. Charles vows to have his revenge, keeping a journal of his thoughts.
The police... | revenge, murder | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0068935 | Meng long guo jiang | In Rome, Chen Ching-hua and her uncle Wang experience trouble with their restaurant from a mob boss who wants their property. When Chen refuses to sell, the mob boss sends gangsters to scare away customers. Appealing to an uncle in Hong Kong, Chen receives help in the form of Tang Lung, a martial artist. Disappointed, ... | violence | train | wikipedia | The Cantonese title Maang5 Lung5 Gwo3 Gong1 (Dir. Bruce Lee; 1972) is aesthetically fully controlled by the leading actor Bruce Lee (1940-73) himself, and it's the largest box office hit in Hong Kong among all Bruce Lee action martial arts films.Although his actually completed Hong Kong films of 1970s are only four fil... |
tt2112127 | Christmas Magic | Carrie Bishop (Lindy Booth) is a successful event planner living in New York City. Her life changes when she is involved in a car accident and wakes up in Central Park, where she is met by an older man, Henry (Derek McGrath), a spirit guide who is there to instruct her how to get to Heaven. He explains to her that in o... | romantic | train | wikipedia | Heartwarming Christmas Story for the Family.
I completely disagree with the reviewer that gave this movie a poor rating.
In a day where all we see on TV is violence, death, and sex- this is a refreshing and heartwarming Christmas story for the entire family.
Lindy Booth gives a great performance as a woman who is a pla... |
tt0071880 | Mussolini ultimo atto | Grunge rocker Blake escapes rehab and walks home through a long forest, also swimming through a lake then lighting a fire for the night. The next day, he gets home and changes his clothes. He walks around in the house with a shotgun pointing it at his sleeping roommates Scott, Luke, Asia, and Nicole. He is greeted by Y... | revenge | train | wikipedia | Fantastic...
riveting!!!.
I finally had the privilege of seeing THE LAST 4 DAYS a few months ago, and I was blown away by how amazingly well done it was.
The film stars the great Rod Steiger as Benito Mussolini, who faces his last 4 days of life.
The film features great Ennio Morricone music, superb direction and great... |
tt4382872 | Extraction | In 2005, undercover CIA operative Leonard Turner (Bruce Willis) is held captive and interrogated by a group of unidentified Russian arms dealers. His interrogators have been aware of Leonard's true identity and demand a full written list of individuals and businesses affiliated with the CIA in exchange for the safety o... | revenge, comedy, murder, violence | train | wikipedia | Is the old Bruce Willis back in an exciting action movie?
I'm quite stunned to see that out of so many producers on this project that it looks as if not one of them done anything to make the film worth watching.Extraction is a film which is riding the coattails of Bruce Willis, knowing that with his name on the picture... |
tt0077327 | Amore, piombo e furore | Gunslinger Clayton Drumm (Testi) is in jail, about to be hanged, when railroad company men offer him a chance to live if he will agree to murder Matthew Sebanek (Oates), a miner who has steadfastly refused to sell his land to the railroad.
Although he accepts the assignment, Clayton has become weary of killing and want... | western | train | wikipedia | null |
tt1260581 | Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980 | === Red Riding 1974 ===
Director: Julian Jarrold
Technique: 16 mm film with an aspect ratio of 16:9
Run time: 1 hour, 42 minutes
Rating: 3.07m
1974. Eddie Dunford (Andrew Garfield) is a cocky and naïve cub reporter for The Yorkshire Post. John Dawson (Sean Bean) is an unscrupulous local real estate developer. Their pat... | violence, murder | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0043953 | Rabbit Fire | Daffy Duck lures Elmer Fudd to Bugs Bunny's burrow, and watches from aside when Elmer attempts to shoot Bugs. But Bugs informs Elmer that it isn't rabbit season, but instead duck season. Daffy emerges, irate, and attempts to convince Elmer that Bugs is lying. Their conversation breaks down into Bugs leading Daffy to ad... | psychedelic | train | wikipedia | null |
tt1538403 | The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones | New York City teenager Clary Fray begins seeing a strange symbol, worrying her mother Jocelyn Fray and her mother's friend Luke Garroway. Later, at a nightclub with her friend, Simon Lewis, Clary is the only person who sees Jace Wayland killing a man, who he claims is a demon. Meanwhile, Jocelyn is abducted by two men,... | fantasy, gothic, murder, violence, flashback, good versus evil, psychedelic, revenge | train | wikipedia | We could tell that Simon was nerdy, Isabelle liked slutty clothes and fighting, Valentine was evil, Hodge was sketchy, Luke was some kind of family friend (why, who knows?) and Jace was the standard romantic lead with a penchant for sappy lines and rescuing Clary.
The movie had changes in it that ruptured the foundatio... |
tt0051913 | The Matchmaker | Marcy Tizard (Janeane Garofalo) is assistant to Senator John McGlory (Jay O. Sanders) from Boston, Massachusetts. In an attempt to court the Irish-American vote in a tough reelection battle, the bumbling senator's chief of staff, Nick (Denis Leary), sends Marcy to Ireland to find McGlory's relatives or ancestors.
Marcy... | romantic | train | wikipedia | What to do, especially since his young clerk Cornelius Hackl has eyes for her also.Shirley Booth who originated many parts on the Broadway stage, but had few screen credits up to that time takes over the role that Ruth Gordon played on stage in the 1955-1957 season for 481 performances.
Another Shirley named MacLaine w... |
tt0086443 | Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann | Lyle Swann (Fred Ward) is a well-known dirt bike motorcycle racer who is in the desert competing in the Baja 1000, a multiclass vehicle cross-country race. Swann has a reputation for being a great rider but is plagued by technical problems from the high-tech gadgetry he incorporates into his C and J framed XT500 Yamaha... | cult, revenge | train | wikipedia | If you plan to see the movie (and I recommend you do), do not read the rest of this.Both Gene and Roger felt that the title character seemed stupid in that he didn't understand what had happened (i.e. that he went back in time) until the very end.
I loved every minute of it, when HBO showed Timerider, I watched it ever... |
tt2369317 | Space Station 76 | Space Station 76 is a dark comedy film that deconstructs seemingly idyllic relationships, set against the backdrop of Omega 76; a 1970s' retro future styled space station.
Jessica (Tyler) arrives to serve as the station's new co-pilot. While at first all seems normal and the crew friendly, she soon discovers that the p... | satire, melodrama | train | wikipedia | I think part of it could be cultural and us Brits having a different sense of humour to Americans/Canadians (which is where this film has thus far been released).Frankly, I found this a lot more entertaining than comedies like 'Bad Neighbors', 'This is the End', 'Pineapple Express', 'Hangover'...
Again; probably my dif... |
tt0385880 | Monster House | The parents of twelve-year-old "DJ" Walters leave town for the weekend, leaving him in the care of Elizabeth "Zee". DJ has been spying on his elderly neighbor Horace Nebbercracker, who confiscates any item landing in his yard. After DJ's best friend Charles "Chowder" loses his basketball on Nebbercracker's lawn, DJ is ... | bleak, psychedelic, flashback | train | wikipedia | Now it seems time has changed: ten-year-old children are playing horror-video games so probably what was too scary for them in the eighties is just right and fun now.
Let's be clear - Monster House is not your typical 'feel-good' children's movie.
Natually, because he's a kid, nobody believes him, save for good friend ... |
tt0160429 | The King and I | === Act 1 ===
In 1862, a strong-willed, widowed schoolteacher, Anna Leonowens, arrives in Bangkok, Siam (later known as Thailand) at the request of the King of Siam to tutor his many children. Anna's young son, Louis, fears the severe countenance of the King's prime minister, the Kralahome, but Anna refuses to be intim... | romantic | train | wikipedia | The producers have attempted to bring the story down to a kid's level by eliminating key elements from the original and introducing new characters that would make Richard Rogers and Oscar Hammerstein both turn over in their graves.
Then there is the onslaught of cute animals including a monkey, an elephant and a panthe... |
tt0395252 | Psychonauts | === Setting ===
The story is set in fictional Whispering Rock Psychic Summer Camp, a remote US government training facility under the guise of a children's summer camp. The area was hit centuries ago by a meteor made of psitanium (a fictional element that can grant psychic powers or strengthen existing powers), creatin... | brainwashing | train | wikipedia | You'd Be Crazy To Miss It. Why hasn't everyone played this game yet?
It's original, funny, intelligent and a total blast to play.
The story of Raz, a pre-adolescent psychic training to become a mental warrior at a deranged summer camp, is brilliantly conceived by madman Tim Shaffer, voiced by top-quality actors and wri... |
tt0106880 | Fear of a Black Hat | The film is a comedic mockumentary depicting the perspective of a filmmaker as she trails a hardcore gangsta rap group called N.W.H. ("Niggaz With Hats"), a play on the name of the popular group N.W.A In many ways, Fear of a Black Hat is similar to the satirical film about early 1980s heavy metal This is Spinal Tap.
Th... | satire | train | wikipedia | After a big tip of the hat to Spinal Tap, this movie is hilarious.
Quebec Rating:13+ Canadian Home Video Rating:14AFear Of A Black Hat is one of the funniest, most original comedies I have ever seen.Its basically a gangsta rap version of the film This Is Spinal Tap.Its a shame not many people have heard of this gem of ... |
tt0035446 | To Be or Not to Be | Before the 1939 invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany, the stars of a theater company in Warsaw are the "ham" actor Josef Tura (Jack Benny) and his beautiful wife, Maria (Carole Lombard). As part of the company's rehearsal of "Gestapo", a play satirizing the Nazis, one of the actors, Bronski (Tom Dugan), takes to the stre... | comedy, satire, flashback | train | wikipedia | There are no cheesy clean characters or cringe-worthy lines: this is a firework of fast, witty dialogue with an edge and the sexiest, cleverest (and most morally ambiguous) female protagonist I have ever seen in a film before the "New Hollywod" era.Even the structure and the way the story evolves are very modern; there... |
tt2678354 | WPC 56 | === Series 1 ===
Set in 1956, the series follows WPC 56 Gina Dawson through the trials of being the first female officer to serve in her home town of Brinford in Birmingham. Chief Inspector Roger Nelson gives her a small office, previously a storage room, and has her making tea, doing paperwork, dealing with children a... | murder | train | wikipedia | Z Cars is on...
Put the kettle on, love!.
The beautiful Jennie Jacques plays the lead role of WPC Gina Dawson.
Although the series revolves around her there are many intelligently woven threads in the plot that give all the other players a good chunk of airtime, too.
None of them disappoint, either.
Things wind up nice... |
tt0133363 | Los amantes del Círculo Polar | The film is circular in plot as well as in a number of other ways (for example, the names of its main characters, Otto and Ana, are both palindromes). The film is centered around an incestuous love relationship between step-siblings. The two meet one day after school, when Ana's father dies, and her mother marries his ... | romantic, philosophical, haunting, flashback | train | wikipedia | The next scenes, where we can see them as secret lovers hiding from the parents are so beautiful that the last one hour, when Otto leaves Ana and works as a pilot and they don't meet for years, is one of the most sorrowful one hour in the film history.
But for some of us, who are in contact with a different way of maki... |
tt0029162 | Lost Horizon | It is 1935. Before returning to England to become the new Foreign Secretary, writer, soldier, and diplomat Robert Conway (Ronald Colman) has one last task in China: to rescue 90 white Westerners in the city of Baskul. He flies out with the last few evacuees, just ahead of armed revolutionaries.
Unbeknownst to the passe... | violence, fantasy, romantic | train | wikipedia | With elaborate set designs, excellent performances by Ronald Colman, Jane Wyatt, John Howard, Thomas Mitchell, and Edward Everett Horton, `Lost Horizon' is a story of survival and ultimately finding a way home, that cannot be forgotten.
Incredible detail went into the creation of Shangri-La. With its large sets, beauti... |
tt0373584 | Odd Job Jack | The eponymous character, Jack Ryder, graduates from university with a degree in sociology and becomes a temporary employee at an agency called Odd Jobs which specializes in filling difficult and unusual positions. Each episode ends with Jack adding a chapter to a book which he is writing about his experiences on his la... | absurd, psychedelic, humor, violence | train | wikipedia | One of the few watchable shows on The Comedy Network. Don McKellar is fantastic and in this show he is Jack, a guy who is always being given jobs that always end up driving him crazy or being completely screwed up by him. He has two friends, one more or less normal one and one who is a complete computer geek who hates ... |
tt0257568 | Kangaroo Jack | In 1982 New York, a boy named Charlie Carbone (Robert Reid) is about to become the stepson of a mobster named Salvatore Maggio (Christopher Walken). On that same day, he meets his new best friend Louis Booker (Shawn Smith), who saves him from drowning after the mobster's apprentice, Frankie Lombardo (Brian Casey), who ... | comedy, stupid, violence, humor, action, romantic, entertaining | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0069783 | Beyond Atlantis | A man brings a woman named Syrene (Leigh Christian) to an island, and she pays him with some pearls. The inhabitants of the island appear to be inbred, with oversized eyes, and they kill an intruder that they find. Back on the mainland, the fisherman Manuel the Barracuda (Vic Diaz), pays East Eddie (Sid Haig), who runs... | cult | train | wikipedia | Pure Cheesy Fun!.
Manuel, (The last Vic Diaz) is a fisherman who wants to trade in his pearls for cash.
He goes to a pimp named Fast Eddie (Sid Haig) and gets 500 pesos in return.
Fast Eddie, sees a fortune in the pearls and decides to get some men together to get some more of the pearls.
He takes with him, Logan, a sc... |
tt0128378 | Ogniem i mieczem | Despite some deviations, the book's historical framework is genuine and the fictional story is woven into real events. Many characters are historical figures, including Jeremi Wiśniowiecki and Bohdan Khmelnytsky (Polish: Bohdan Chmielnicki). Sienkiewicz researched memoirs and chronicles of the Polish nobility, or szlac... | romantic | train | wikipedia | I first saw Ogniem I Mieczem in Poland in 2000, where I was working and learning Polish.
That is true that one has to know Polish well enough to perceive this magnificent epic drama, but at the same time this film was broad-casted in Russia, my homeland, dubbed into Russian, and many people watched it and loved it very... |
tt0092744 | Cheerleader Camp | Cheerleader Alison (Betsy Russell) dreams of giving a performance in an empty stadium during which she exclaims, "I need love," after being rejected by both of her parents. A menacing laugh is heard as her arms are slashed, causing Alison to wake up with a start, revealing that she had fallen asleep in the backseat of ... | violence, cult, comedy, murder, adult comedy | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0215208 | Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace | Supreme Chancellor Valorum, leader of the Galactic Republic, dispatches Jedi Knight Qui-Gon Jinn and his apprentice, Obi-Wan Kenobi, to negotiate with the Trade Federation leadership to end a blockade of battleships around the planet Naboo. Darth Sidious, a Sith Lord and the Trade Federation's secret adviser, orders Fe... | revenge, violence | train | wikipedia | null |
tt1465487 | L'arnacoeur | The bulk of the story takes place in Monaco. Charming attractive Alex (Romain Duris), his sister Mélanie (Julie Ferrier), and her husband Marc (François Damiens), operate a unique business for concerned third-party clients—breaking up relationships, but only where the woman is "not knowingly unhappy." The trio concoct ... | romantic | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0061420 | The Born Losers | Billy Jack is introduced as an enigmatic, half-Indian Vietnam War veteran who shuns society, taking refuge in the peaceful solitude of the California Central Coast mountains. His troubles begin when he descends from this unspoiled setting and drives into a small beach town named Big Rock (Morro Bay). A minor traffic ac... | cult, violence | train | wikipedia | But they don't have a champion like Tom Laughlin (in his first appearance as Billy Jack) who manages to get Vicky out of danger (at least for a while) and subsequently falls in love with her.
"Born Losers" has a great score by "Wild Angels" composer (and future Lieutenant Governor of California) Mike Curb, good acting ... |
tt0144618 | The Spirit of Christmas | While on a school field trip to a candy factory, Butters spots actor Tom Cruise working there, packing fudge into boxes. Stan, who previously told Cruise that his acting is not as good as others' in "Trapped in the Closet", accidentally insults him again by calling him a "fudge packer", as Cruise claims to be fly fishi... | cult, psychedelic, satire | train | wikipedia | Must see for South Park fans!!.
This is pretty funny considering it looks and sounds terrible.
It's really interesting to see how Trey Parker and Matt Stone started out with South Park, and they created a very demented and vulgar short film.
Within this short, we see a switch of characters: the fat kid, better known as... |
tt0096344 | The Unnamable | In the late 18th century, in the Winthrop house, something within it is screaming and banging at the walls of its confines. Joshua Winthrop, the owner of the house, rushes through the poorly lit corridors of the house before unlocking a heavily locked door. He begins talking to the creature inside to calm her down but ... | violence, murder | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0029161 | Lonesome Ghosts | The Ajax Ghost Exterminators - Mickey, Donald and Goofy - are hired by telephone to drive out four ghosts from a haunted house that has long been abandoned. Unbeknownst to them, they were hired by the ghosts themselves, who are bored because nobody has visited the house they had long been haunting for a long time (eith... | haunting | train | wikipedia | null |
tt2616818 | Graduation Day | During a high school track meet at Midvale High School, track runner Laura Ramstead (Ruth Ann Llorens) is pushed by the crowd and her demanding coach. Apparently, Laura collapses after crossing the finish line after completing a 100 meter race in 30 seconds, and is announced to be dead upon examination.
Days later, Lau... | prank | train | wikipedia | Absolutely no positives to be found here.
Attempting to monitor their graduating class, a group of teens accidentally kill a fellow student and decide to hide the body in order to carry on with their lives only for someone to approach them about revealing the crime and forcing them to stop the blackmailer.This is one o... |
tt1996310 | Lore | The return of the Nazi officer father towards the end of World War II upsets the family household in Southern Germany. They pack in a rush, kill the family dog and flee their stately home to hide-out in a secluded cabin in a clearing in the woods in the Black Forest. Lore's mother carefully wraps a porcelain figurine o... | realism, horror, murder | train | wikipedia | Lore (2012)A gorgeous, depressing, rare film about a family of Germans who need to survive the chaos and poverty of the end of World War II.
Finding original stories related to the European theatre of World War Two is difficult, however this film brings an engaging and refreshing lens to the period.The film focuses on ... |
tt2101570 | In the Blood | In 2002, Ava, a 14 year old girl from Bridgeport, Connecticut, is woken up in the middle of the night and sees her drug lord father murdered by two masked intruders, before grabbing a shotgun and gunning down the two assailants. Twelve years later, after a rough life and recovering from drug and alcohol addiction, Ava ... | revenge, neo noir, murder, violence, flashback | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0076789 | Sweet Revenge | The plot, reminiscent of the Alfred Hitchcock film Strangers on a Train, focuses on two disparate characters. Conservative Henry Bell has been eased out of his job by condescending Bruce Tick, while wealthy and wildly eccentric Karen Knightly has been abandoned by her lover Anthony Staxton-Billing, who opted to return ... | romantic | train | wikipedia | One Of The Most Highly Misunderstood Films.
Some film critics labeled this film a bomb.
I feel, however, the only thing exploding with such rash comments are their lack of true experience in and with the real, down and dirty, world.Upon exiting the theater to find their cars stolen, do these critics even wonder about t... |
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