Archive for January, 2005
Where the Truth Lies
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| Plot Summary: | A female journalist tries to uncover the truth behind the breakup, years earlier, of a celebrated comedy team after the duo found a girl dead in their hotel room. Though both had airtight alibis and neither was accused, the incident put an end to their act. |
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Shadowboxer
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| Taglines: | 1: Feeling Protected Is Very Seductive |
| Plot Summary: | When Rose, a female assassin, is diagnosed with terminal cancer; she decides to carry out one final killing, assisted by lover and also stepson, Mickey. |
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Cry_Wolf
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| Taglines: | 1: At Westlakes High, There’s A New Game. Avoid Suspicion. Manipulate Your Friends. Eliminate Your Enimies. 2: Believe 3: It’s High School… Nothing Is Real. 4: You Lie… You Die! |
| Plot Summary: | Nobody believes a liar - even when they’re telling the truth. When a young woman is found murdered, a group of local high school students decide to further scare their classmates by spreading online rumors that a serial killer called “The Wolf” is on the loose. By describing “The Wolf’s” next victims, the students’ game is to see how many people they can convince - and if anyone will uncover the lie. But when the described victims actually do start turning up dead, suddenly no one knows where the lies end and the truth begins. As someone or something begins hunting the students themselves, the game turns terrifyingly real. |
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Zodiac, The
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| Taglines: | 1: The most infamous serial killer of our time… is still out there. |
| Plot Summary: | On 20 December 1968, in Lake Helena, a couple of teenagers are brutally murdered by a killer while dating nearby the lake. The young Sergeant Matt Parish is assigned and becomes obsessed with the case, neglecting his wife Laura and son Johnny. On 04 July 1969, another couple is shot on the golf course of Vallejo, and the killer sends letters to three newspapers with a riddle and promising more murders. He kills again, and the police force is not able to arrest him. On 24 April 1978, he writes to a newspaper saying that he is waiting for a good movie about him. |
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Zathura: A Space Adventure
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| Taglines: | 1: A New Adventure From the World of Jumanji 2: Adventure Is Waiting |
| Plot Summary: | Danny and Walter are two brothers who barely get along even while driving their parents to distraction as their older sister tries to ignore them. Despite their squabbling, the brothers manage cooperate enough to play an old mechanical board game named Zathura. However, after their first move, they find that the game has apparently flung them, their sister and their entire house into outer space. Furthermore, the brothers surmise the only way to return home is to finish the game. However with almost every move, new dangers arise as the siblings find themselves learning to cooperate in ways they never expected as they realize what they mean to each other. |
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Kid & I, The
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| Taglines: | 1: Get a little action. 2: Saving The World Is Serious Business. 3: When It Comes To Heroes, Size Doesn’t Matter. |
| Plot Summary: | Bill Williams (Arnold) is a down-and-out actor who is unexpectedly hired to write a sequel a la “True Lies,” the action film that made him famous more than a decade ago. When Bill learns that his co-star is Aaron Roman (Gores), a rich kid with no acting experience, what appeared to be the chance for a major comeback turns into a series of outlandish complications. As the duo embark on a journey of outrageous misadventures, the unlikely pair discover that it takes more courage to face real life challenges than it does fighting bad guys on the big screen. Although Aaron may be inexperienced in acting, his tenacious spirit, unwavering optimism and unconditional friendship turns out to be an important, enduring gift to Bill. |
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Descent, The
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| Taglines: | 1: Afraid of the dark? You will be. 2: Face Your Deepest Fear 3: Scream your last breath. |
| Plot Summary: | A woman goes on vacation with her family and friends and her husband and her daughter encounters a tragic accident. One year later she goes hiking with her friends and they get trapped in the cave. With a lack of supply, they struggle to survive and they meet strange blood thirsty creatures. |
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
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| Taglines: | 1: “Difficult times lie ahead, Harry.” 2: Dark And Difficult Times Lie Ahead. 3: On November 18 Everything Will Change. |
| Plot Summary: | Harry’s fourth summer and the following year at Hogwarts are marked by the Quidditch World Cup and the Triwizard Tournament, in which student representatives from three different wizarding schools compete in a series of increasingly challenging contests. However, Voldemort’s Death Eaters are gaining strength and even creating the Dark Mark giving evidence that the Dark Lord is ready to rise again. In the unsuspecting lives of the young wizard and witches at Hogwarts the competitors are selected by the goblet of fire, which this year makes a very surprising announcement: Hogwarts will have two representatives in the tournament, including Harry Potter! Will Harry be able to rise to the challenge for the Tri Wizard Tournament while keeping up with school or will the challenges along with Voldemort’s rebirth be too much for the young hero? |
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Evil’s City
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| Taglines: | 1: Abandon all hope. 2: What’s after death is worse |
| Plot Summary: | Reporters uncover the dark secret behind Acheron, a shadowy town whose inhabitants have mysteriously died. |
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Are We There Yet?
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| Taglines: | 1: 24 hours. 350 miles. His girlfriend’s kids. What could possibly go wrong? 2: Coming soon… by plane, by train, by car. 3: To win over their mother, he’s driving them across country. What could possibly go wrong? |
| Plot Summary: | The fledgling romance between Nick, a playboy bachelor, and Suzanne, a divorced mother of two, is threatened by a particularly harrowing New Year’s Eve. When Suzanne’s work keeps her in Vancouver for the holiday, Nick offers to bring her kids to the city from Portland, Oregon. The kids, who have never liked any of the men their mom has dated, are determined to turn the trip into a nightmare for Nick. |
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