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tt1567609 | Get the Gringo | The film opens with a getaway driver (Mel Gibson) and a wounded accomplice dressed as clowns fleeing from American police toward the Mexican border. The driver crashes through the border fence, whereupon he is arrested by corrupt Mexican police officers Vasquez (Mario Zaragoza) and Romero (Gerardo Teracena). When they ... | neo noir, murder | train | wikipedia | While watching this movie i was wondering why this movie was provided on a VOD service.....with such awesome stunts ,a strong script and brilliant acting this movie deserved a wide release .I was never a big Gibson fan but now i think i like his style of action thrillers never meant to say that i didn't like lethal wea... |
tt0343135 | Along Came Polly | Reuben Feffer (Ben Stiller), a life insurance underwriter, is celebrating his honeymoon with newlywed wife, Lisa Kramer (Debra Messing), on the island of St. Barts, but catches her having sex with Claude (Hank Azaria), a French scuba instructor. Returning home to New York alone, he attempts to piece his life back toget... | bleak, comedy, entertaining, storytelling | train | wikipedia | I can imagine that if you are easily offended by fart ( or "shart") jokes or the shiny hiney's of Ben Stiller or Hank Azaria, you may not like this movie.
The characters were all so much fun- the kind of creepy boss, the obnoxious but extremely lovable best friend, the risk expert who finds something to worry about in ... |
tt0142521 | Lal Darja | Nabin Dutta (Subhendu Chattopadhyay) was a 47-year-old dentist. He had a son Kushal who was studying in Darjeeling. His wife was not satisfied with him and wanted to be separated. Nabin thought he had some acute disease, but it was nothing serious. Every moment Nabin felt a lack of satisfaction.
He compared his situati... | allegory | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0863046 | Flight of the Conchords | The series centres on the day-to-day lives and loves of two shepherds-turned-musicians, Jemaine Clemaine and Bret McClegnie (Jemaine Clement and Bret McKenzie, playing fictionalized versions of themselves), who have uprooted themselves from their native New Zealand to try to make it big as a folk duo in New York City. ... | absurd, humor, satire | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0064409 | Heaven with a Gun | Preacher Jim Killian (Ford) arrives in a town divided between cattlemen and sheep herders. Killian is not just any preacher. He is a former gunslinger who has set upon a different path.
Leelopa (Barbara Hershey), an American Indian girl who looks up to Killian, becomes a target of opportunity for one of the cowhands, C... | violence | train | wikipedia | Excellent western--fine acting performances.
Glenn Ford turns in a fine performance, contrary to what some have said.
Who better to portray a reluctant hero, a reformed gunfighter/preacher?
Ford is perfect for the part, just as Clint was perfect for the Man with No Name and Dirty Harry, and the Duke was perfect for the... |
tt0079840 | The Sacketts | Three brothers from Tennessee, Tell, Orrin, and Tyrel Sackett, are brought together by the tragic events that occur at Orrin's wedding. Tell (Sam Elliott) is a mountain man who hasn't seen his family in almost ten years, Orrin (Tom Selleck) is a former lawman now looking to settle down with his family, and Tyrel (Jeff ... | murder | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0035460 | Tortilla Flat | Above the town of Monterey on the California coast lies the shabby district of Tortilla Flat, inhabited by a loose gang of jobless locals of Mexican-Indian-Spanish-Caucasian descent (who typically claim pure Spanish blood).
The central character Danny inherits two houses from his grandfather where he and his friends go... | allegory | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0044916 | Monkey Business | Dr. Barnaby Fulton (Cary Grant), an absent-minded research chemist for the Oxly chemical company, is trying to develop an elixir of youth. He is urged on by his commercially minded boss, Oliver Oxly (Charles Coburn). One of Dr. Fulton's chimpanzees, Esther, gets loose in the laboratory, mixes a beaker of chemicals, and... | comedy | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0100514 | The Rookie | The film tells the story of Jim Morris, the son of a career Navy man, who moves the family from Jacksonville, Florida to Big Lake, Texas, in order to maintain job security. Jim is shown to be a very skilled pitcher, though his father disapproves of Jim's dream of making it to Major League Baseball. It is later mentione... | comedy, neo noir, murder, cult, revenge, violence, humor, suspenseful | train | wikipedia | Yeah, the dialogue is a bit crappy, especially by Pepe Serna's lines; he jitters while he talks most of the length of time of the movie!Well anyway, I thought it is a pretty enjoyable cop drama, due to the funny chemistry between Eastwood and Sheen, who do great Mel Gibson/Danny Glover impressions.
I though the action ... |
tt1582271 | The Good Doctor | British medical student Martin E. Blake transfers to a Southern California hospital to start his residency. Martin's main motivation for becoming a doctor is to earn the respect of others. At the start of his residency, Martin is bewildered by a nurse's harsh demeanor towards him. This attitude quickly alienates him fr... | murder | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0050439 | The Girl in Black Stockings | A lodge in Kanab, Utah is where Los Angeles lawyer David Hewson goes for a peaceful vacation. He quickly is attracted to Beth Dixon, a switchboard operator and a former personal assistant to lodge owner Edmund Parry.
The murder of playgirl Marsha Morgan, her throat cut, disrupts the peace and quiet. Sheriff Holmes begi... | mystery, murder | train | wikipedia | It was directed by the able and eclectic Howard Koch, and features three quite different actresses in major roles,--Mamie Van Doren, Anne Bancroft and Marie Windsor.
Suave character man John Dehner is cast as the local lawman; ex-Tarzan Lex Barker is the male lead; Stuart Whitman and Dan Blocker have small roles; and B... |
tt0177625 | Children of the Corn 666: Isaac's Return | Hannah, the first child born of the original Gatlin corn cult, visits the town of Gatlin to find her real mother. On the way, she picks up a street preacher by the name of Zachariah whose car broke down. He tells her about her name, and then vanishes. After crashing into a corn field a lady sheriff suddenly appears and... | cult, murder | train | wikipedia | What follows is an incoherent mess including the return of Isaac from a 19 year long coma, a "prophecy" foretelling a breed of new "killer kids" coming from our lead character Hannah and Isaac's firstborn son, and a case of mistaken identity resulting in the definitive answer of the question who is "he who walks behind... |
tt0455829 | Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu | Rani (Bidushi Dash Barde), the daughter of former Chennai police officer Arokiya Raj (Prakash Raj), tells her father over the phone that she will be back home in Madurai in three hours. As she leaves the telephone booth, she is approached by someone she knows. Rani does not come home. The following morning, Arokiya Raj... | murder | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0166276 | Monkeybone | Stu Miley is a disillusioned cartoonist whose comic strip features a rascal monkey named Monkeybone. Stu is in love with a sleep institute worker named Dr. Julie McElroy, who helped him deal with his terrible nightmares by changing his drawing hand. One night, Stu crashes his car after accidentally activating an inflat... | cult, comedy, psychedelic | train | wikipedia | One thing that weakened Selick's second movie was his decision to begin and end with live action footage, when the glory of both "Nightmare" and "Peach" lay in skilful, sharp, gorgeous stop-motion animation.In "Monkeybone" Selick has watered the original batch of Nightmare juice still more (note to Selick: it's time to... |
tt0190861 | Vatel | The story takes place in 1671. In the prelude to the Franco-Dutch War, a financially struggling Louis, Grand Condé is visited by King Louis XIV for three days of festivities at the Château de Chantilly. The Prince wants a commission as a general, and spares no expense in order to impress the king. In charge of organizi... | revenge, intrigue | train | wikipedia | "Vatel" is a French period film with Depardieu as the title character, a master steward under the crown of King Louis XIV whose job it is to put on feasts and spectacles for the pleasures of royalty.
Typical of director Joffe, the film peers deep into the character of Vatel, around whom swirl politicking and wickedness... |
tt0105606 | To Grandmother's House We Go | Twin Sisters Sarah and Julie (Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen) are two naughty but sweet children who drive their work-obsessed divorced mother, Rhonda (Cynthia Geary), up the wall. They overhear her saying that they are a "handful" and she needs a "vacation". They decide to go give Rhonda what she wants and head off ... | cute | train | wikipedia | A Road Trip for a set of adorable twins!.
Julie and Sarah (the Olsens) live with their pretty mother in a large city.
Mom is a single mother who struggles to survive on her salary as a convenience store manager.
One day, the twins hear mother complain to a babysitter that her two girls are a "handful" and that she woul... |
tt0040974 | The Woman in White | Walter Hartright, a young art teacher, encounters and gives directions to a mysterious and distressed woman dressed entirely in white, lost in London; he is later informed by policemen that she has escaped from an asylum. Soon afterward, he travels to Limmeridge House in Cumberland, having been hired as a drawing maste... | insanity, gothic, murder, haunting | train | wikipedia | null |
tt1708532 | Ready | The movie begins with Raghupathi (Nassar) being introduced as the eldest of his three brothers - the other two being Raghava (Tanikella Bharani) and Rajaram (Vajja Venkata Giridhar) and sister Swarajyam (Rajitha) and her husband (Chandramohan) with Chandu (Ram) as the only son of Raghava and sole inheritor of the prope... | romantic | train | wikipedia | One of the movies that give you a big headache.The film is about two brothers ready to kill each other over some easy money they stand to make if either of their sons gets married to Asin.
But Asin is a smart cookie, so she gets ready to elope and cons Salman and his family into believing that she is the perfect girl w... |
tt0168629 | Dancer in the Dark | The film is set in Washington state in 1964 and focuses on Selma Ježková (Björk), a Czech immigrant who has moved to the United States with her son, Gene Ježek (Vladica Kostic). They live a life of poverty as Selma works at a factory with her good friend Kathy (Catherine Deneuve), whom she nicknames Cvalda. She rents a... | dark, murder, dramatic, psychedelic, tragedy, romantic, sentimental | train | wikipedia | In respect, it was a rich, rewarding odyssey, much easier to get through than, let's say, even half of "8½." My initial respect for the unique, uncompromising style of Danish director Lars von Trier goes back to his compelling work in "Zentropa" and "Breaking the Waves," both bleak, surrealistic studies of man vs.
Joe... |
tt0089860 | Péril en la demeure | David Aurphet, a struggling guitar teacher is invited to give lessons to Viviane Tombsthay the daughter of a well-to-do couple. The wife, Julia, seduces him easily. They seem to be set on a standard affair when David gets a video with footage of their adultery. He confides in a friend Edwige who has a VCR and is a neig... | psychedelic | train | wikipedia | Erotic Thriller, French Style.
Péril en la demeure is a rather unusual little thriller, in which musician David Aurphet starts an affair with the mother of his pupil.
Her husband finds out and David's life has some nightmarish turns.
I have to admit that my description makes it sound rather conventional but it certainl... |
tt0118843 | Crna macka, beli macor | Matko Destanov, a small-time Romani smuggler and profiteer, lives with his teenage son Zare in a ramshackle house by the Danube River in eastern Serbia near the Bulgarian border.
He has plans to acquire a whole train of smuggled fuel, which he finds at cut-price. To obtain a loan that would subsidize the heist, he visi... | psychedelic, comedy, humor, stupid | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0058947 | Battle of the Bulge | Military Intelligence officer and former policeman Lt. Col. Daniel Kiley (Fonda) and his pilot, Joe, are flying a reconnaissance mission over the Ardennes forest, spotting a German staff car. Under the ground in a subterranean lair, German Col. Martin Hessler (Shaw), a fictional character loosely based on SS-Standarten... | violence, historical | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0057848 | Antes llega la muerte | Opening quote: "And branded upon the beast, the mark of his kin. For none shall live whom they have seen."
Nick (David Giuntoli) and Hank (Russell Hornsby) have been investigating the kidnapping of a girl named Donna Reynolds. They have a suspect, Adrian Zayne (Michael Maize). They question him but he panics, woges int... | revenge | train | wikipedia | Good Chorizo Western well realized by the best Paella Western director , Joaquin Romero Marchent.
Farmer Clifford (Jesus Puente) aware his wife (Gloria Milland) has a cerebral tumor and is necessary her intervention at a hospital of Laredo .
Clifford sells his properties and organizes a caravan to city of Laredo throug... |
tt0137311 | The Karate Kid | High school senior Daniel LaRusso and his mother, Lucille, move from Newark, New Jersey to Reseda, Los Angeles, California. When they arrive, Daniel meets a neighbor, Freddy Fernandez, who invites him to a beach party taking place the next day. Their maintenance man is an eccentric but kind and humble Okinawan immigran... | violence | train | wikipedia | Oh my god, I can't believe I still remember this cartoon!. The Karate Kid (1989) was a cheesy saturday morning cartoon thatdebuted on N.B.C. The cartoon was real hokey and I didn't stick with it (the phony voices had something to do with it). The plots made part threelook innovative. Man, I thought I was dreaming th... |
tt0053593 | The Amazing Transparent Man | Former U.S. Army major Paul Krenner (James Griffith) plans to conquer the world with an army of invisible soldiers and will do anything to achieve that goal. With the help of his hired muscle, Julian (Red Morgan), Krenner forces Dr. Peter Ulof (Ivan Trisault) to perfect the invisibility machine Ulof invented. He keeps ... | murder | train | wikipedia | Many critics and viewers have panned this movie because they expected some sort of INVISIBLE MAN-style plot with good acting and plenty of special effects.
But if it was high-quality cinema they were looking for, then why in the hell did they choose to watch a movie with a title like "THE AMAZING TRANSPARENT MAN"?Viewe... |
tt0264739 | Yami No Shihosha Judge | Hank Palmer (Robert Downey Jr.) is a successful defense attorney in Chicago who has been estranged from his family in a small town in Indiana for some time. While in court, he receives a call telling him his mother has died. As he leaves to fly to his hometown of Carlinville, it is revealed that Hank is going through a... | revenge | train | wikipedia | I completely disagree with the previous review. I have seen this short movie twice and the other review here on IMDb from 2001 has misunderstood the fundamental concepts behind the movie. I mean no offense--it is an understandable mistake. In Japanese culture (as in some other cultures, such as the ancient Greeks), the... |
tt1130969 | Sinners and Saints | Detective Sean Riley (Johnny Strong) is emotionally destroyed after the death of his son and the abandonment of his wife. After the death of his partner, Det. Dave Besson (Kim Coates), Riley's superior, Captain Trahan (Tom Berenger) assigns Riley to investigate a series of murders involving victims burned several times... | revenge, violence | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0056112 | Jack the Giant Killer | This plot summary is based on a text published ca. 1760 by John Cotton and Joshua Eddowes, which in its turn was based on a chapbook ca. 1711, and reprinted in 'The Classic Fairy Tales' by Iona and Peter Opie in 1974.
The tale is set during the reign of King Arthur and tells of a young Cornish farmer's son named Jack w... | action, fantasy | train | wikipedia | As I understand it, this picture was produced to cash in on the tremendous success of "7th Voyage Of Sinbad", and the legal troubles that resulted from the vast similarities between the two films were the reason that the owners of the movie's rights were required to downgrade it into a ridiculous musical version.
Thank... |
tt0060689 | Mera Saaya | Thakur Rakesh Singh (Sunil Dutt), an affluent descendent of the royalty, is a lawyer and happily married to Geeta (Sadhana) for three years. He goes to London for higher studies and after one year receives the news of his wife's illness. He immediately comes back only to witness his wife's death in his hands. He builds... | romantic | train | wikipedia | Excellent thriller and as haunting as the shadow it deals with. "Mera Saaya" is an incredibly striking picture and it should provide a completely pleasurable watch not only for lovers of Hindi cinema and its golden era, but also for those who love thrillers which have both tension and substance. This film is about a yo... |
tt0377917 | The Fifth Element | In 1914, aliens known as Mondoshawans arrive at an ancient Egyptian temple to collect, for safekeeping concerning World War I, the only weapon capable of defeating a great evil that appears every 5,000 years. The weapon consists of four stones, containing the energies of the four classical elements, and a sarcophagus c... | violence | train | wikipedia | null |
tt5619304 | Midnight Hair | A Mu moves with his wife, Le Xiaomei, who is two months pregnant, to a mountainside villa owned by his friend, A Ming. The villa is decorated with paintings of two boys playing string game and there is also a locked room A Mu claimed belonging to A Ming. Supernatural occurrences begin to haunt the couple, including a r... | murder, flashback | train | wikipedia | Unoriginal, Cliched, By-The-Numbers Story with Hammy Acting.. This flick could only have been produced and underwritten by people who have no interest in film making other than its potential for making money. There was absolutely nothing new to see in "Midnight Hair." In fact, the poor, ridiculous title alone should've... |
tt0104115 | Doctor Mordrid | Anton Mordrid is a wizard sent to Earth by a being called the Monitor, to stop the evil wizard Kabal from opening the gate to Hell. Kabal needs the Philosopher's Stone and several alchemical elements to complete the spell and open the gate, unleashing his minions from the Fourth Dimension upon the Earth. Mordrid watche... | comedy, murder, cult, flashback, good versus evil, psychedelic, revenge | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0044456 | Bugles in the Afternoon | A rivalry between U.S. Cavalry captains results in Kern Shafter being demoted and disgraced for striking Edward Garnett with a saber. Kern claimed to be defending the honor of his fiancee.
Kern drifts for a while and is attracted to Josephine Russell, a woman he meets before a stagecoach to Fargo. When they reach Bisma... | revenge | train | wikipedia | null |
tt1038685 | The King of Fighters | The titular King of Fighters tournament originated from SNK's previous fighting game franchises, Fatal Fury and Art of Fighting. The first game in the series, KOF '94, centers on a black market arms dealer named Rugal Bernstein, who hosts the well-known fighting tournament to lure worthy adversaries into his trap so th... | murder, violence, flashback, psychedelic, revenge, sadist | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0036104 | The Leopard Man | The story, set in New Mexico, begins as Jerry Manning hires a leopard as a publicity stunt for his night-club performing girlfriend, Kiki. Her rival at the club, Clo-Clo, not wanting to be upstaged, startles the animal and it escapes the club into the dark night. The owner of the leopard, a solo sideshow performer name... | cult, mystery, murder | train | wikipedia | 'I Walked With a Zombie' was confined to a tropical island setting, while 'The Leopard Man' takes place in a New Mexico border town, on the edge of town, so that we travel along the desolate and wide open spaces of the sleepy Southwest at nighttime.Early in the film, a young Mexican girl is sent on a late-night errand ... |
tt0106273 | And the Band Played On | In a prologue set in 1976, American epidemiologist Don Francis arrives in a village on the banks of the Ebola River in Zaire and discovers many of the residents and the doctor working with them have died from a mysterious illness later identified as Ebola hemorrhagic fever. It is his first exposure to such an epidemic,... | tragedy, historical, queer | train | wikipedia | I thought that Sir Ian McKellan and Richard Gere represented respectfully the signs of strength and fear.I was also disheartened to learn that throughout this tragedy, there were individuals who might have been more concerned with helping and protecting their own reputation and agenda as well as accepting the credit fo... |
tt0362771 | Ishq Vishk | Rajiv (Shahid Kapoor) wants to be one of the popular kids of his college. However, due to the lack of a girlfriend, Danny (Shabhi) and Javed (Kapil Jhaveri) mock him. He decides to ask Payal (Amrita Rao), his childhood friend to become his girlfriend and tells her that he's in love with her. Payal returns her "feelings... | romantic | train | wikipedia | null |
tt1587707 | Exit Through the Gift Shop | Thierry Guetta is a French immigrant living in Los Angeles who runs a vintage clothing shop. He also has an obsession with carrying a camera everywhere and constantly filming his surroundings. On a holiday in France, he discovers his cousin is Invader, an internationally known street artist. Thierry finds this fascinat... | entertaining, satire, alternate history, prank | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0035856 | The Falcon in Danger | At a New York airport, a passenger aircraft coming in from Washington D.C., crash-lands at a crowded airport, however nobody is on board the jet. The aircraft had been hijacked at its previous stop with all but the pilot and two leading industrialists left behind. In addition to the three men, $100,000 worth of securit... | mystery, murder, flashback | train | wikipedia | In this film, the humour is largely abandoned except for a few gags, and concentration is given instead to producing a good straight mystery thriller.
There is no espionage in this story.) The film opens with a wonderful scene where a plane crash-lands at an airfield and is found to be empty of both pilots and passenge... |
tt0197569 | L'humanité | In the far north of France, filmed in Bailleul, a girl of 11 is raped and murdered as she walked to her parents' remote farm from the school bus. Called onto the case, Inspector Pharaon de Winter feels extreme revulsion. After losing his wife and child in an accident, he now lives quietly with his widowed mother.
At th... | violence, murder | train | wikipedia | L'HUMANITE is the kind of movie that, while you're watching it, you feel can drive you crazy in places, but which you know you'll live with and re-play in your head for the rest of your life.
Although many people find themselves puzzled by the characters (virtually everyone in the show i attended came out of the cinema... |
tt0493404 | Brotherhood of Blood | Claustrophobic thriller about a team of vampire hunters who infiltrate a nest of undead to rescue one of their own.
Carrie Rieger tugs at her bonds. The young vampire huntress has to free herself. Guarded by vampires, chained in a dark cellar by the mighty vampire King Pashek, her time is running out. She knows an even... | flashback | train | wikipedia | Subtlety is a very important thing in any good horror movie.
Not only does subtlety reduce the ridiculous amount of "in-your-face-quality" that today's horror movies seem to love, which effectively makes then just plain old action movies, subtlety shows that a film has respect for its audience.
In "Brotherhood of Blood... |
tt0278501 | In Harihar Nagar | Mahadevan (Mukesh), Govindan Kutty (Siddique), Appukuttan (Jagadish) and Thomas Kutty (Ashokan) are four young men who live in the housing colony named 'Harihar Nagar.' The movie starts with an incident that takes place in Bombay, where a murder takes place for the possession of a briefcase. In the next scene the four ... | romantic | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0182958 | Dead Girls | === Road to Nowhere ===
Ignatz Zwakh, former escort of assassin Primavera Bobinski, is tracked down in Thailand by the half-robotic Pikadon Twins, with a demand from Primavera's half-robot boss Madame Kito that Ignatz return to the Big Weird to work with Primavera. Primavera is a Lilim - a vampiric living dead girl.
==... | murder | train | wikipedia | null |
tt1914829 | Gakuen Alice | Mikan Sakura grew up with her grandfather in the Japanese countryside. When her best friend, Hotaru, transfers to a prestigious school in Tokyo, Mikan follows her. The school is actually an elite Academy for gifted people with "Alices," an ability that is unique depending on the individual being. Once Mikan arrives at ... | fantasy | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0289719 | Incubus | In a lake at a rock quarry, a young woman named Mandy and her boyfriend, Ray, are swimming. The two spend the night at the lake camping, but are attacked by an unseen figure; Ray is killed, and Mandy is taken to the hospital with a ruptured uterus and serious trauma. As the attack occurs, teenager Tim Galen experiences... | pornographic, flashback | train | wikipedia | Very Poor.
Incubus (2002) 1/2 (out of 4) Jess Franco remakes his very own Lorna, The Exorcist with horrid results, which is the case with the recent Franco/One Shot productions.
Twenty years earlier a father made a deal with an incubus that she gives his fame and wealth in return for his daughter on her 20th birthday.
... |
tt0100604 | Short Time | Seattle detective Burt Simpson (Coleman) is a man who is so concerned about planning for the future that he cannot enjoy the present. This strains his relationship with his wife Carolyn (Teri Garr) and young son Dougie. However, this is to change when a mix-up at the hospital (caused by a bus driver who is trying to hi... | violence | train | wikipedia | a fun movie.
This movie is plain, simple, fun.
It doesn't leave you breathless with suspense, or on the edge of your seat with your heart pounding.
But for those who don't enjoy all the smut, violence, and potty mouth movies we've been inundated with in the past several years, its a winner.
Dabney Coleman plays the par... |
tt0069611 | Moonbase 3 | The TARDIS makes a bumpy landing on the Moon in the year 2070 and, dressed in spacesuits, the Second Doctor and his companions Jamie, Polly and Ben venture outside and enjoy the low-gravity environment. Jamie is injured while they fool around.
The only building on that part of the moon’s surface is the Moonbase, a weat... | sci-fi | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0130348 | Vinashak - Destroyer | Police Inspector Arjun Singh (Sunil Shetty) is a brave and honest police inspector stationed in Khandala. He uses harsh ways against all the criminals. He is a very strict Police Officer. His colleague and friend is Inspector Khan (Om Puri) who always supports him. Arjun is in love with Kaajal (Raveena Tandon) who is t... | revenge | train | wikipedia | Entertainer. Vinashak is a bollywood action thriller. As a Sunil Shetty starrer, Vinashak goes beyond the expectations of those who are prejudiced towards him,I must say. The film,in general is about an honest cop's battle against the corrupt law,after losing his near and dear ones in fighting the wicked.This may sound... |
tt0104403 | Hedd Wyn | As the camera pans over the intricate carving on the infamous "Black Chair", the voice of the Archdruid Dyfed is heard vainly summoning the poet who signs his work with the nom de plume "Fleur-de-lis" to stand and be chaired. The film then flashes back to 1913.
As a farmer's son in the village of Trawsfynydd, Ellis Hum... | anti war, murder, flashback | train | wikipedia | The valiant preservation of Welsh language and culture.
The Welsh have been valiantly preserving and promoting their beleaguered language and culture.
In recent years, the Welsh film industry blossomed, with such inventive slices-of-life as LEAVING LENIN (1993), which was filmed in St. Petersburg, shown at internationa... |
tt0081433 | Roadie | Travis W. Redfish (Meat Loaf) is a beer-drinking, bar-brawling, fun-loving distributor of Shiner beer. He also helps his father, Corpus C. Redfish (Art Carney) with the family salvage company, whose motto is "Everything will work if you let it!" B.B. Muldoon (Gailard Sartain) is both his best friend and business partne... | cult | train | wikipedia | This was a great movie and if you're into American pop music culture and history I think you would enjoy this movie greatly.Meatloaf stars as Travis W.
He ends up in this situation when the bus carrying groupie Lola Bouilliabase breaks down on a stretch of road near Travis' home town.Art Carney is wonderful as Travis' ... |
tt0120008 | The Replacement Killers | During an orchestrated drug bust at a marine loading dock, Detective Stan Zedkov (Michael Rooker) kills Triad lieutenant Peter Wei (Yau-Gene Chan). Looking to exact revenge for his son's death, crime boss Terence Wei (Kenneth Tsang) sends for professional assassin John Lee (Chow Yun-fat). Paying off an old debt, Lee ha... | revenge, cult, neo noir, murder, flashback | train | wikipedia | so much of the goodness of this movie relies on Mira Sorvino's screen presence that it plays a bit like a bit music video -- it's just plain fun to see her on screen.
Chow Yun Fat is good, and this American Chinese boy (me) likes seeing a hybrid movie like this...
Every once in a while I wonder how a small time forger ... |
tt2248028 | Thattathin Marayathu | The story starts with a flashback in which two school boys, Vinod Nair and his friend, are at the Thalassery pier. Vinod sees a Muslim girl who he finds attractive and he prays to God to make her his wife in the future.
After the roll of starting credits, the movie shifts focus to the present, in which Vinod, hailing a... | romantic | train | wikipedia | A youthful love story that crosses communal boundaries....
8.5/10 At heart, director Vineet Sreenivasan is a musician first and like his soft songs, every scene and line in the movie is rendered with a youthful symphony pleasing to the soul.
Perhaps even more praiseworthy is the way he has brought out the best in every... |
tt3303020 | A Better Place | Barret Michaelson is an unwelcome newcomer in a public high school, often bullied by his new classmates. He has no friends until another misfit with a bad reputation, Ryan, saves him from a beating in the men's locker room. Ryan is a misanthropic existentialist with violent tendencies and a dark past. It is revealed th... | psychedelic | train | wikipedia | Quite possibly the worst film you will ever see.
I am a nice person.
I am kind.
I do not like to criticize because I know that when people create things, they put their energy, their creativity, and their time, money, and wishes into them.
But this movie is so terrible I must criticize it.
My apologies to the gods of f... |
tt0053729 | Comanche Station | Jefferson Cody (Randolph Scott), whose wife was captured by Comanches, frees another man's wife and is taking her home. Three outlaws, led by the charming but malevolent Ben Lane (Claude Akins), reveal that the woman's husband has offered a $5,000 reward, making the woman, Lordsburg resident Mrs. Lowe (Nancy Gates), su... | violence | train | wikipedia | With Commanche Station, Budd Boetticher showed that he knew how to distill a great story (with many elements of a Greek tragedy) to its most basic human elements - Obsession, Greed, Loyalty, Irony, and above all, Honor.Not only did Boetticher direct a great film, Burt Kennedy (later to become a fair director himself) c... |
tt4940456 | Mirzya | Based on two different generations Mirzya replicates the story of two lovebirds who were never meant to be together. Monish a.k.a Adil (Harshvardhan Kapoor) is a horse groomsman who reconnects with his childhood friend Suchitra (Saiyami Kher), a soon to be princess.
Mohnish and Suchitra are classmates at Gowardhan High... | romantic | train | wikipedia | I would have given this movie 0 stars but it is not possible in this rating system and the only way I can justify the compulsory 1 star is the opening sequence, but then it is done over and over and over and over so many bloody times that I wish I wouldn't have thought that that was a good scene.Well, everybody knows t... |
tt0085204 | BMX Bandits | After a successful Sydney bank robbery, with the robbers wearing pig masks and brandishing shotguns, the man in charge, The Boss (Bryan Marshall), plans a further and larger payroll robbery for two days later worth at least $1.5 million, hoping that he can trust his less-than-competent gang headed by Whitey (David Argu... | storytelling | train | wikipedia | We were mostly BMX fanatics and figured we'd be running out of the cinema pulling pretend stunts on our handy imaginary bikes but alas we'd kinda just wheeled out, a little let down.
I was too harsh on the pic as a kid coz i thought it pandered to a younger audience but now looking back on my days as a kid it's got som... |
tt0056279 | Night of the Eagle | Norman Taylor (Peter Wyngarde) is a psychology professor lecturing about belief systems and superstition. After a scene in which his wife searches frantically and finds a poppet left by a jealous work rival, he discovers that his wife, Tansy (Janet Blair), is practising obeah, referred to in the film as "conjure magic,... | paranormal | train | wikipedia | But it turns out that the director was Sidney Hayers, who also directed Circus of Horrors, before he went on to direct a lot of television, including The A Team, The New Avengers and Manimal (does anyone remember that?).The plot is a little haywire, but this is a great film.
It's got some great visuals, partly due to t... |
tt0032818 | The Mummy's Hand | The film begins with the Egyptian Andoheb (George Zucco) traveling to the Hill of the Seven Jackals in answer to the royal summons of the High Priest of Karnak (Eduardo Ciannelli). The dying priest of the sect explains the story of Kharis (Tom Tyler) to his follower. The tale closely parallels that of the original film... | murder, flashback | train | wikipedia | Not a sequel to Boris Karloff's THE MUMMY (1932), but the start of an entirely different series of unrelated films featuring a new mummified prince called Kharis.
While not a great Universal horror movie by any means (one critique would be the re-usage of the same exact shot again and again of Kharis shambling about in... |
tt0050097 | Across the Bridge | Carl Schaffner (Steiger) is a crooked English (previously German) businessman who flees to Mexico after stealing company funds. While travelling by train, Schaffner decides to evade authorities. He drugs and switches identities with fellow train passenger Paul Scarff, who looks like him and has a Mexican passport. He t... | murder | train | wikipedia | null |
tt4375662 | Life Is Strange | Life Is Strange is set in the fictional town of Arcadia Bay, Oregon, and is told from the perspective of Maxine "Max" Caulfield (Hannah Telle), a twelfth grade student of Blackwell Academy, during the week of 7 October 2013. During photography class with her teacher Mark Jefferson (Derek Phillips), Max experiences a vi... | murder, flashback | train | wikipedia | Life is Strange is a great game for people who like a good story .
So its refreshing and a familiar sight for you American folks out there :-).Is it worth buying ?I think this would be a great time to buy the game as all episodes are out and you can enjoy the whole story Will it run on my computer ?Aha !
I'm a big fan ... |
tt0120747 | Martha - Meet Frank, Daniel and Laurence | Fed up with her dead-end job with a Minneapolis car rental agency, Martha quits, cashes her final paycheck, and uses the money to purchase an airline ticket to the least expensive international destination she can find - London. At the airport, she meets Daniel, a successful music label executive, who covertly arranges... | romantic, flashback | train | wikipedia | I saw this film with the title "The Very Thought of You" and think that "Martha, Meet Frank, Daniel and Laurence" is far more apropos and distinctive, although a bit of a mouthful to casually mention the film to friends.
It is artistically directed and edited, intelligently written, and well acted (except when Monica P... |
tt0050490 | Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison | In the South Pacific in 1944, U.S. Marine Corporal Allison (Robert Mitchum) and his reconnaissance party had been in the process of disembarking from a U.S. Navy submarine when they were discovered and fired upon by the Japanese. The submarine's captain was forced to dive and leave the scouting team behind. Allison got... | violence | train | wikipedia | It's always interesting to hear what movie directors think of their own work, and John Huston once made a very insightful comment about this 1957 film which he made for 20th Century Fox:- "Allison is seldom referred to.
One of Huston's buried treasures,this offbeat tale of a nun and a marine stuck on an island.They say... |
tt0119506 | Lawn Dogs | The film focuses on 10-year-old Devon Stockard (Mischa Barton), a precocious and lonely young girl who has recently moved into a gated community called Camelot Gardens in the suburbs of Louisville, KY with her parents, Morton and Clare (Christopher McDonald and Kathleen Quinlan). Recently having recovered from open hea... | fantasy | train | wikipedia | If you like off-beat slices of America with a twisted view, then "Lawn Dogs" is the best movie you'll see in a long time.
As we learn more about his poor, white-trash lawn cutter, we sympathise and begin to realise how easily the reactions of others higher up on the food chain conspire to create chaos for him.I won't g... |
tt0142245 | Doragon bôru Z: Tatta hitori no saishû kessen ~Furîza ni idonda Z senshi Son Gokû no chichi~ | 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 | train | wikipedia | Originally broadcast almost 11 yrs ago, this tv special shows how advanced japanese animation is, nowadays people have jumped on the DBZ bandwagon.
Now DBZ is the most popular cartoon out there, and yet it ended almost 6 yrs ago.This special "Story of Bardock" reveals Goku's father and his battle with Freeza, who would... |
tt0482857 | Broken Trail | Part 1
In San Francisco in 1898, countless Chinese girls are sold into slavery and brought to the American West to live as prostitutes among the miners and railway workers. Capt. Billy Fender (James Russo) arrives in San Francisco and purchases five Chinese girls to be sold as prostitutes in Idaho.
In southeastern Oreg... | romantic, murder | train | wikipedia | The film opens in Chinatown San Francisco, 1898 where we five exotic virgins from the Celestial Empire are bought by Captain Billy Fender (James Russo) to be sold as slaves and introduced into the brief and violent life of prostitution
Robert Duvall stars as "Print" Ritter, an old cowhand whose sister left a will inher... |
tt0346694 | Captain Barbell | In every version of the story, major changes in the story plot are applied, but the core story remains the same. Enteng, a poor, wimpy and skinny but kindhearted boy always gets bullied by other people because he is undersized and easy to pick on. He tries to practice weight training and exercise to improve his physiqu... | good versus evil | train | wikipedia | null |
tt2929232 | The Void | Drug fiend James flees from a farmhouse and escapes into the woods. A screaming woman tries to follow, but she is shot and set on fire by Vincent and his son Simon. Deputy Daniel Carter finds James crawling in the road and takes him to a hospital where his estranged wife Alison Fraser, works as a nurse. At the hospital... | violence | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0085182 | Ars amandi | An aspiring artist, Paul Sloane, struggles in Paris and wants to return home to America to resume his relationship with his rich fiancee, Laurie. His best friend and roommate, Casey Barnett, tries to talk him out of it. When a beautiful woman, Nikki Donay, suddenly leaps into the river Seine to escape a man's attention... | romantic | train | wikipedia | Clunker from a brand-name art-porn filmmaker. Walerian Borowczyk has established an unenviable niche for himself in film history by applying the creativity of an avant-garde artist to the mundane world of sex movies. ARS AMANDI is one of his most pretentious and least successful efforts (so it's no surprise that I'm th... |
tt0303758 | Betrayal | This episode presents a backwards narrative, beginning with the Castle Rock Entertainment logo in reverse (but has the music in forward) and goes from the final scene to the first scene.
Jerry and George are walking down the street (while George is wearing Timberland boots) and they run into Nina (Justine Miceli), an o... | violence, murder, sadist | train | wikipedia | null |
tt1172206 | Somers Town | Somers Town follows several days in the lives of two teenage boys, Tomo and Marek, who develop a mutual trust and form an unlikely friendship. Marek, a Polish immigrant, lives with his father, who drinks too much. The film begins with Tomo running away to London from a lonely, difficult life in Nottingham. When Tomo ar... | romantic | train | wikipedia | The answer comes in the form of 'Somers Town',a gritty,grainy black & white film (with colour inserts) with a real "do it yourself" (or,D.I.Y.)look to it, that wears it's heart on it's sleeve.
The story concerns two teen aged boys,Tomo (played by Thomas Turgoose,from 'This Is England'),a homeless lad that managed to es... |
tt0131179 | Meitantei Conan | Shinichi Kudo is a high school detective who sometimes works with the police to solve cases. During an investigation, he is attacked by members of a crime syndicate known as the Black Organization. They force him to ingest an experimental poison, but instead of killing him, the poison transforms him into a child. Adopt... | comedy, murder | train | wikipedia | I had read about "Detective Conan" about a year prior to the show being released in the United States, and so when "Case Closed" began airing in May of 2004 I jumped at the opportunity to see this show.
The stories are well thought out, the solutions are NOT obvious but can be put together by an observant (and thinking... |
tt1060256 | Ichi | Ichi (市) is a goze (blind woman) who is travelling Japan in search of her mentor, who was the actual Zatoichi.
She is befriended by a travelling samurai Toma Fujihira, who tells her that he rescued her from bandits (in fact, it was Ichi who saved them both by killing the bandits). They travel to a town run by the Shira... | tragedy, revenge, cult, violence | train | wikipedia | Fact is, ICHI is a fairly traditional version of the Blind Swordsman, though Haruka Ayase has a one-two punch of strong acting and good lucks.
Having seen other movies about the Zatoichi legend and having been less than entertained and having ended up ejecting the disc about half way through, it was with some hesitatio... |
tt0011870 | Within Our Gates | The film opens with Sylvia Landry (Evelyn Preer), a young African-American woman, visiting her cousin Alma in the North. Landry is waiting for the return of Conrad as they plan to marry. Alma also loves Conrad, and would like Sylvia to marry her brother-in-law Larry, a gambler and criminal. Alma arranges for Sylvia to ... | violence, murder | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0111987 | Goosebumps | Zach Cooper and his mother Gale move to the town of Madison, Delaware. While settling in, Zach meets his new neighbor Hannah and her overprotective father "Mr. Shivers." Zach and Hannah become quick friends, but Mr. Shivers warns Zach to stay on his side of the fence. At Madison High School where Gale works as the vice... | paranormal, psychedelic, horror, good versus evil | train | wikipedia | When I was a kid my all time favourite show was the Goosebumps TV show and of course the books as well.
My favourite character was Slappy the living dummy.I'm now 16 and I must say that the show is not at all scary to me anymore as I've watched many far more shocking things since the Goosebumps days.
My favourite episo... |
tt0062177 | Ram Aur Shyam | Ram (Dilip Kumar) lives with his sister Sulakshna (Nirupa Roy) and niece Kuku in his family estate. His brother-in-law Gajendra (Pran) looks after his factories and controls his property with an iron hand. Ram is shy and coward in nature. He is always abused and brutally beaten by Gajendra. Sulakshna and Kuku try to pr... | good versus evil, cruelty | train | wikipedia | A Dilip Kumar vehicle which is fairly good but never particularly memorable. Okay, so, a movie about twins, and the main lead is none other than Mr Dilip Kumar. Ram Aur Shyam is a Dilip Kumar vehicle all the way and even the opening credits say "Dilip Kumar in his first dual role", as if it was an event of sorts. But w... |
tt0264683 | High Times Potluck | Frank (Frank Adonis) is a pot luck mobster that is finding the good and protecting Jade (Theo Kogan) is finding a way in and then finds the Slim Man who is a small time criminal and then Frank kills him to blame that consequence and then drives to the house and checks inside and looks for his book on the bed and then g... | comedy, murder | train | wikipedia | a female Scorsese arrives.
A female Scorsese is born.
New York Streets, gritty, street actors, experimental, witty, great direction, in your face camera work.
Times square chase scene with wild animal sound affects underneath are very cool.
Lots of very subtle things you could miss.
Mobsters, punk rockers, transvestite... |
tt0044110 | Ten Tall Men | After capturing an important Rif prisoner in an undercover operation, Sergeant Mike Kincaid (Lancaster) is imprisoned himself for striking a lieutenant (Stephen Bekassy) who beats a French woman (Mari Blanchard) with his riding crop for preferring Kincaid to him. Kincaid has a longstanding rivalry with the lieutenant, ... | cult | train | wikipedia | The phrase "they don't make them like this anymore" is often used in this CGI-infested age to describe extra-laden and 'authentic' Hollywood spectaculars of yesteryear but, frankly, watching this more modest, tongue-in-cheek Foreign Legion adventure, I was equally struck by just how old-fashioned (and refreshingly so) ... |
tt0034742 | Flying Tigers | Jim Gordon (John Wayne in his first war film) leads the Flying Tigers, a squadron of freelance American pilots who fly Curtiss P-40B fighters against Japanese aircraft in the skies over China. The pilots are a mixed bunch, motivated by money (they receive a bounty for each aircraft shot down), or just the thrill of aer... | violence, romantic | train | wikipedia | One poster complained that the Flying Tigers actually were only flight trainers for the Chinese Air Force, and only lost three pilots in combat.
Sixth, the outdoor sequences of "The Flying Tigers" were not filmed in Northridge, California, but rather in the high desert area around Santa Fe, New Mexico, in the (successf... |
tt0120618 | Breakfast of Champions | Kilgore Trout is a widely published, but otherwise unsung and virtually invisible writer who is invited to deliver a keynote address at a local arts festival in distant Midland City. Dwayne Hoover is a wealthy businessman who owns much of Midland City, but has become increasingly unstable mentally. The novel is achrono... | absurd, avant garde, satire, comedy | train | wikipedia | null |
tt1261047 | Gulaal | In the fictional town of Rajpur, Dilip (Raj Singh Chaudhary), a law student who is a Rajput from Bikaner, and his faithful servant, Bhanwar (Mukesh Bhatt), secure housing in an old, run-down British-era pub. Here Dilip meets Rananjay Singh “Ransa” (Abhimanyu Singh), a prince who despises the ideologies of his father an... | revenge, violence | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0056504 | Sodom and Gomorrah | The twin cities of Sodom and Gomorrah prosper because of their great deposits of salt, which are mined by an army of slaves. The decadent citizens, who have become wealthy by trading salt, live in luxury and use slaves as servants and for violent games of entertainment.
After a night of revelry, Astorath (Stanley Baker... | tragedy, murder | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0140613 | The Day Lincoln Was Shot | The movie shows the events leading up to and after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, as well as a look into the personal lives of both men. Lincoln is relieved that Richmond has fallen and the Civil War is over. He has contentious discussions with his Cabinet about the treatment of the defeated South. They want the... | tragedy, violence, murder | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0091284 | Janbaaz | Rana Vikram Singh lives in a huge farmhouse with his wife, Laxmi and two sons: Rajesh (Feroz Khan), a police officer and Amar (Anil Kapoor), a fun-loving playboy. Amar's entry begins with him playing a round of loaded Russian Roulette which he wins and proclaims himself jaanbaaz.
Rajesh has gone through a traumatic exp... | good versus evil, romantic | train | wikipedia | A Feroze Khan Film.
Starting from Apradh(1972)as a director and actor, Feroze Khan who recently passed away was the flamboyant guy of the classic era(70s & 80s)of Indian cinema.
He was greatly influenced by the action, glamor and adventure of western movies.
Even in Apradh, he would film scenes (glamorous & murder in a... |
tt0109369 | Camp Nowhere | Morris "Mud" Himmel has a problem: his parents want to send him away to a summer computer camp. He hates going to summer camp, and would do anything to get out of it. Talking to his friends, he realizes that they are all facing the same sentence of going to a boring summer camp. Together with them, he hatches a plan to... | romantic | train | wikipedia | It's a great movie to just sit back and relax to, while vicariously living out on screen the things you wish you could have done as a teen.
This movie is better than Meatballs, or other "summer camp" movies, as it doesn't feel the need to resort to sexual content to be funny..
Classic Kids Movie.
as a child the movie ... |
tt0024067 | Going Hollywood | The film tells how an infatuated school-teacher, Sylvia Bruce, follows Bill Williams, a popular crooner, to Hollywood where he is to make a picture. On board the train she obtains a job as maid to Bill's French fiancee and leading lady, Lili Yvonne, and meets the film's director, Conroy, and promoter, Baker. On arrival... | romantic | train | wikipedia | Just as she says "I wish I may, I wish I might...." Bing Crosby's voice cuts across the moment as he begins the lyric of "Our Big Love Scene": "Don't waste the night in wishing..." as though in answer to Davies' wish upon a star.
The director walks by and hires them as extras in the film starring Crosby and D'Orsay.At ... |
tt0435623 | Conversations with Other Women | At a wedding reception, a man in his late thirties (Eckhart) approaches a bridesmaid (Bonham Carter) of about the same age, and offers her a glass of champagne. As conversation ensues, they begin to flirt. Witty small talk about such topics as the wedding party and their own past relationships gradually reveals to the ... | realism | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0037193 | The Princess and the Pirate | A pirate captain known as the Hook (Victor McLaglen) buries his treasure on an island and kills the map maker so no one else will find it. He and his cut-throat crew go after the Mary Ann, a ship on which Princess Margaret (Virginia Mayo) is running away from her father, the King (Robert Warwick), so she can marry a co... | action, murder | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0033149 | They Drive by Night | Brothers Joe (George Raft) and Paul Fabrini (Humphrey Bogart) are independent truck drivers who make a meager living transporting goods. Joe convinces Paul to start their own small, one-truck business, staying one step ahead of loan shark Farnsworth (an uncredited Charles Halton), who is trying to repossess their truck... | insanity, romantic, humor, murder | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0116193 | En brazos de la mujer madura | When war breaks out in 1936, the boys at a Catholic boarding school in Republican territory are sent home. Andres is one of these boys. Finding that his widowed mother's flat in Gerona is requisitioned and she is far away in La Coruña, he decides to rejoin her by bicycle. Reaching the Aragon front, he is stopped by an ... | romantic | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0170544 | SF: Episode One | The plot centers on Inukai Heishirō (Mitsuru Fukikoshi), the son of a clan officer. One of his clan's most precious heirlooms, a sword given them by the Shogun, has been stolen by the samurai Kazamatsuri (Tomoyasu Hotei). Against his father's advice, Heishirō insists on retrieving the sword himself. His father sends tw... | revenge, psychedelic | train | wikipedia | null |
tt0452661 | Outlanders | Set in the same fictional universe as the Deathlands series but separated by a century, Outlanders follows the adventures of a core group of explorers, Kane, Grant, Brigid Baptiste and Domi who operate out of a secret military base known as the Cerberus Redoubt.
Although both Deathlands and Outlanders bear the "James A... | romantic | train | wikipedia | Great, realistic thriller. This is a great British thriller. It follows a Polish immigrant Adam coming over to London to find his older brother who left home years before and is now found to be at the head of some dodgy construction projects and illegal immigrations rackets. Though initially looking rosy for Adam as he... |
tt0065531 | Le cercle rouge | In Marseille, a prisoner named Corey is released early for good behaviour. A warder tips him off about a prestigious jewellery shop he could rob in Paris. He goes to the house of Rico, an associate of his with whom his former girlfriend now lives, where he robs Rico of his money and gun. Then he goes to a billiard hall... | suspenseful, murder, atmospheric | train | wikipedia | null |
tt2244697 | Adhinayakudu | Harischandra Prasad (Nandamuri Balakrishna) is an influential leader in Rayalaseema and he treats all his people as his children. To provide jobs to them, he decides to build a huge steel plant with the assistance of foreign collaborators. But Ramappa (Pradeep Rawat) and his assistant (Kota Srinivasa Rao) oppose this. ... | murder | train | wikipedia | Pathetic attempt with a very illogical script...... When I saw the movie I was very curious and feel excitement about this movie. NBK is one of my favorite Telugu actors. He has good numbers of fan following and he is a good actor. I like his acting style and the most enjoyable thing of his acting is his dialogue deliv... |
tt3919322 | Scooby-Doo! Frankencreepy | Velma gets a call from Cuthbert Crawley, a lawyer for Velma's family who tells her that she's inherited her great uncle's property and castle in Transylvania. Velma turns the offer down, replying she wants nothing to do with her uncle, puzzling the gang. Mr. Crawley understands, revealing the curse over the estate. He ... | revenge, horror | train | wikipedia | An Honest Review.
On one hand it was boring....But on the other hand, Transylvania, Pennsylvania is sort of a classic Scooby location, at least in spirit, so there is that attempt to appeal to the old Scooby Fans.And the towns people were a great source of humor, especially their exchanges with Velma's family, so again... |
tt0069797 | Blade | In 1967, a pregnant woman is attacked by a vampire while giving birth. Doctors are able to save her baby, but the woman dies of infection.
Thirty-one years later, the child has become the vampire hunter Blade. He raids a rave club owned by the vampire Deacon Frost. Police take one of the vampires to the hospital, where... | violence, murder | train | wikipedia | Good video fare. Blade (1973) does not compare with the other movies of the same title. Then again it is not trying to. What Blade is is a short thriller/drama about a tough cop trying to solve a murder case. This setting sounds a little like The French Connection (ala Popeye Doyale) and the movie could be considered... |
tt0066392 | Something for Everyone | A handsome young stranger, Konrad Ludwig, is fascinated by a castle near the Bavarian village of Ornstein. He dreams of owning and living in the castle, which is the property of widowed Countess Herthe von Ornstein, who lives in the dower house, unable financially to open and live in her castle.
As Konrad schemes to be... | comedy, fantasy, murder, plot twist | train | wikipedia | My #1 Guilty Pleasure Movie of All Time.
This movie tickled me to the bone.I can laugh decades later just thinking about Angela Lansbury greedily but daintily scarfing down strawberries.Michael York is infinitely sexy and sinister at the same time.
Just the memory of his performance gives me goosebumps.Everyone in the ... |
tt0039729 | The Prairie | The story opens with Ishmael, his family, Ellen and Abiram slowly making their way across the virgin prairies of the Midwest looking for a homestead, just two years after the Louisiana Purchase, and during the time of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. They meet the trapper (Natty Bumppo), who has left his home in New Yor... | insanity, romantic | train | wikipedia | An Oddball "Find". Admittedly, the 60-minutes is not for all tastes, especially those expecting a conventional western. The movie is, however, an oddly atmospheric tribute to its director, Frank Wisbar, who also helmed the moodily exotic Strangler of the Swamp (1946). He was clearly an artistic moviemaker dwelling in t... |
tt2317524 | 12 Rounds 2: Reloaded | Paramedic Nick Malloy and his wife Sarah are going home after a movie, when an accident occurs. Nick attempts to aid and rescue the victims: a young boy and a wife and husband. Despite Nick's efforts, the wife dies; this shatters Nick completely as it never happened in his career.
One year later, Nick and his fellow pa... | comedy, murder, violence, flashback, insanity, action, revenge | train | wikipedia | Not bad for a WWE straight to DVD production.
I didn't much care for the first "12 Rounds" movie, finding it flat and not very exciting.
So when I sat down to watch this next entry, I was expecting it to be even worse than the original movie.
But I have to admit that I was surprised.
Yes, this sequel does have some pro... |
tt0472071 | Death Defying Acts | In 1926, 13 years after his mother's death, illusionist Harry Houdini (Guy Pearce) has begun debunking mystics, psychics and others who claim to have paranormal powers. He offers US$10,000 to anyone who can quote his mother's dying words to him.
Impoverished and uneducated Scottish con artist Mary McGarvie (Catherine Z... | paranormal, historical fiction | train | wikipedia | It was enjoyable, had beautiful cinematography, elements of humor a story of love and life...however implausible it may be, it does not detract from elegance of watching Catherine Zeta Jones(Mary McGarvie) try to support herself and her daughter, matching wits with the great Houdini.Catherine displays a grace and style... |
tt0120051 | Safe House | In Cape Town, South Africa, ex-CIA NOC operative turned international criminal Tobin Frost (Denzel Washington) acquires a data storage device from rogue MI6 agent Alec Wade (Liam Cunningham). After the pair is attacked by a team of mercenaries led by Vargas (Fares Fares), Wade is killed and Frost is cornered by the gun... | suspenseful, violence | train | wikipedia | null |
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