The Lookout
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The Lookout” marks Academy Award-nominated screenwriter Scott Frank’s (”Out of Sight”) directorial debut. The intelligent crime drama is centered around Chris (Joseph Gordon-Levitt, “3rd Rock From the Sun”), a once promising high school athlete who becomes mentally impaired after a tragic accident. As he tries to maintain a normal life, he takes a [...]
The Prisoner or: How I Tried To Kill
Tony Blair
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Baghdad, September 2003: In a middle class house on a quiet street, a family is fast asleep. Without warning, the front door is crashed and American soldiers storm the house looking for weapons and bomb-making material. Cameraman Michael Tucker documents the event as the men [...]
Color Me Kubrick
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Billed as a cinema verite laffer, “Color Me Kubrick’ is based on events during the shooting of “Eyes Wide Shut” in London from 1998-99, when a man pretending to be legendary director Stanley Kubrick got into many of the city’s most exclusive parties, restaurants and nightclubs. Playing on his willing victims’ star-struck [...]
Pride
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Based on the true story of inner city Philadelphia swim coach Jim Ellis. The story revolves around Ellis’ fight to build a swim team in one of Philly’s toughest neighborhoods in the 1970s. Ultimately, Ellis leads the swimmers to the state championships. (”P.D.R.” stands for Philadelphia Dept. of Recreation) – “Pride.”
STARRING: Terrence Howard, Bernie Mac, [...]
The Hills Have Eyes 2
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The sequel to the 2006 horror re-make, “The Hills Have Eyes,” which grossed over $41 million at the domestic box office, was written by horror legend Wes Craven and Jonathan Craven and was directed by Martin Weisz. The storyline of “The Hills Have Eyes 2″ follows a group of young National [...]
Offside
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Many Iranian girls love soccer as much as their countrymen and sport fans all over the world but, they are prevented by law from attending live soccer matches in their country. Inspired by the day when his own daughter was refused entry to a soccer stadium in Iran, Jafar Panahi’s “Offside” follows a day in [...]
Memory
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While lecturing in Brazil, Dr. Taylor Briggs, an authority on memory diseases is asked to consult on a patient found at the headwaters of the Amazon. During the examination, Taylor is accidentally exposed to a mysterious substance which unlocks a series of genetically stored memories inside his brain; memories that are not his, but may [...]
