The Ruins Saturday, August 1st, 2009 Tags: Jena Malone, Jonathan Tucker, Laura Ramsey, Shawn Ashmore Posted in Movies | No Comments

Based on the novel by -A Simple Plan author Scott Smith, director Carter B. Smith’s Yucatan-set thriller follows four American tourists as they unwisely venture off the beaten path while vacationing in Cancun.

When a friendly German tourist implores the Americans to help search the jungle for his missing brother, the group becomes hopelessly trapped in [...]

The Flight of the Red Balloon Saturday, August 1st, 2009 Tags: Hippolyte Girardot, Juliette Binoche, Louise Margolin, Simon Iteanu, Song Fang Posted in Movies | No Comments

Constitutes celebrated Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-Hsien’s first French-language picture, represents both an homage to Albert Lamorisse’s beloved 1956 short The Red Balloon and an expansion of that earlier picture.

Completely absorbed in her new show, Suzanne becomes overwhelmed by the complications of modern daily life. She decides to hire Song Fang, a Taiwanese film student, to [...]

Shine a Light Friday, July 31st, 2009 Tags: Charlie Watts, Keith Richards, Mick Jagger, Ron Wood Posted in Movies | No Comments

After exploring the careers of the Band and Bob Dylan in The Last Waltz and No Direction Home: Bob Dylan, respectively, acclaimed director Martin Scorsese turns his lens on rock & roll legends the Rolling Stones for this feature focusing on two concerts from the band’s 2006 A Bigger Bang tour.

Martin Scorsese’s concert documentary Shine [...]

Who’s Your Monkey Friday, July 31st, 2009 Tags: Ali Hillis, David Deluise, Jason London, Scott Grimes, Scott Michael Campbell, Susan May Pratt, Wayne Knight Posted in Movies | No Comments

Bobby Stork, a beer guzzling widower, runs into his old friend Mark Van Houten, an out of work doctor who has resorted to making crystal meth to pay the bills.

Bobby discusses Mark’s problem with their mutual friends Laith Rukkab, an uptight guy who’s packed on a few pounds but somehow lucked into landing a pretty [...]

Superhero Movie Friday, July 31st, 2009 Tags: Christopher McDonald, Drake Bell, Pamela Anderson, Regina Hall, Sara Paxton, Tracy Morgan Posted in Movies | No Comments

Superhero Movie is a spoof comedy poking fun at the multitude of superhero films, from “Spider-Man” to “X-men”, “Batman Begins” to “Fantastic Four.” Starring Drake Bell, Sara Paxton, Christopher McDonald, Tracy Morgan, Simon Rex and Pamela Anderson.

Headed by the hilarious cast of Drake Bell, Leslie Nielsen, Tracy Morgan, Pamela Anderson, Regina Hall and many others [...]

Stop-Loss Friday, July 31st, 2009 Tags: Abbie Cornish, Channing Tatum, Ciarán Hinds, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ryan Phillippe, Timothy Olyphant Posted in Movies | No Comments

After serving his tour of duty in Iraq, a young American soldier who is ordered to return to the front lines as part of the military’s controversial stop-loss policy opts instead to go AWOL in a thought-provoking military drama directed by Kimberly Peirce.

The enforcement of the Stop-Loss policy makes each of them walk the fine [...]