May 30, 2008 – 11:47 am
A Mighty Heart
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On January 23, 2002, Mariane Pearl’s world changed forever. Her husband Daniel, South Asia bureau chief for the Wall Street Journal, was researching a story on shoe bomber Richard Reid. The story drew them to Karachi where a go-between had promised access to an elusive source. As Danny left for the meeting, […]
May 22, 2008 – 9:25 pm
Nomad: The Warrior
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18th century Kazakhstan, a vast, pitiless region of austere and terrible beauty, bordered by China, Russia and Tibet. Here the proud and warlike Kazakh tribes have survived and fought for centuries - against invaders, against their formidable Jungar enemies and amongst themselves.
Oraz, a mystic and warrior possessed of great powers, foretells the […]
May 22, 2008 – 9:03 pm
300 Movie
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Based on the epic graphic novel by Frank Miller, “300 Movie” is a ferocious retelling of the ancient Battle of Thermopylae in which King Leonidas (Gerard Butler) and 300 Spartans fought to the death against Xerxes and his massive Persian army. Facing insurmountable odds, their valor and sacrifice inspire all of Greece to […]
May 21, 2008 – 11:45 pm
Amazing Grace
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You may choose to look the other way but you can never again say you did not know.” That was William Wilberforce’s conclusion to his three hour debate in the Houses of Parliament before Members of Parliament voted on his Abolition Bill in 1789. And this is how “Amazing Grace” became a song no […]
May 17, 2008 – 12:13 am
Children Of Huang Shi
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The Children Of Huang Shi” - Based on real events, “The Children of Huang Shi” is a sweeping but intimate story set against war-torn China in the 1930’s. The film centers on a young English journalist (Jonathan Rhys Meyers), an American nurse (Radha Mitchell) and the leader of a Chinese partisan […]