Archive for July, 2008
Signal, The
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| Taglines: | 1: Do you have the crazy? 2: This is not a test. |
| Plot Summary: | A horror film told in three parts from three perspectives, in which a mysterious transmission which invades every cell phone, radio and TV, turning people into killers. |
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Graveyard Shift
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| Taglines: | 1: Stephen King took you to the edge with The Shinning and Pet Sematary. This time……he pushes you over. |
| Plot Summary: | Based on Stephen King’s short story about a Maine textile mill, where it’s workers come into contact with something far more gruesome than anyone might expect. |
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Knight Moves
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| Taglines: | 1: In a game of life and death… one wrong move could be his last… 2: It started as a game. It turned into a battle. Then, it went out of control. 3: When genius becomes twisted…Murder becomes the ultimate game [uk video cover] |
| Plot Summary: | A chess grandmaster is in a big tournament, and when his lover is found painted up and the blood drained out of her body he becomes a chief suspect. After he gets a call from the killer urging him to try and figure out the game, he cooperates with police and a psychologist to try and catch the killer, but doubts linger about the grandmaster’s innocence as the string of grisly murders continues. |
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American History X
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| Taglines: | 1: See reality in your eyes when hate makes you blind 2: Some Legacies Must End. 3: United by hate, divided by truth 4: Violence as a way of life. |
| Plot Summary: | A Neo Nazi skinhead, named Derek Vineyard (Edward Norton) goes to jail for 3 years after committing a murder of 2 black guys. In the meanwhile, his younger brother, Danny Vineyard (Edward Furlong) goes in the same way and makes the same mistakes (racism and hatred) his eldest brother did (this is the result of the Neo Nazi environment he grows up into, and the influence Derek left behind). While Derek is in jail he realize that he choose the wrong path. after coming back from jail, Derek try to convince his brother not to go in his own way. |
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My Blueberry Nights
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| Plot Summary: | A young woman takes a soul-searching journey across America to resolve her questions about love while encountering a series of offbeat characters along the way. |
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Wayne’s World 2
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| Taglines: | 1: You’ll laugh again! You’ll cry again!! You’ll hurl again!!! |
| Plot Summary: | Wayne is back, this time trying to organize a rock festival with help from friend Garth and the spirit of Jim Morrison (Doors). Meanwhile, his girlfriend’s manager is busy trying to woo her away from Wayne and move her to LA. Life gets interesting when Wayne must rush from the concert to try and stop the wedding. Aerosmith are featured at the concert. |
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Youth Without Youth
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| Plot Summary: | A love story wrapped in a mystery. Set in Europe before WWII, a timid professor is changed by a cataclysmic event and explores the mysteries of life. |
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RocketMan
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| Taglines: | 1: He’s just taking up space! 2: One Man’s Dream… Is NASA’s Nightmare! |
| Plot Summary: | Fred Z. Randall is geeky and obnoxious spacecraft designer, who gets the chance to make his dream come true and travel to Mars as a member of the first manned flight there. |
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Soul Survivors
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| Taglines: | 1: The World of the Dead and the World of the Living… are About to Collide. |
| Plot Summary: | College freshman Cassandra “Cassie” (Melissa Sagemiller) steps into a nightmare of otherworldly visitations after surviving a devastating car accident. Haunted by a grim reaper of a far different kind, her only hope is to cling to chance encounters with her lost love Sean (Casey Affleck) and the aid of a mysterious young priest named Father Jude (Luke Wilson). It is the spirit of Sean, her soul mate, who guides her to love, but it is her friends Matt (Wes Bentley), Annabel (Eliza Dushku) and Annabel’s morose friend Raven (Angela Featherstone) who try to draw her to the dark side. |
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Cooler, The
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| Taglines: | 1: Love …you have to play to win 2: When your life depends on losing… the last thing you need is lady luck. |
| Plot Summary: | The Cooler is Bernie Lootz, and THE COOLER is a love story about the changing fortunes of this down-at-heels loser who has made a career out of spreading his virulent bad luck on the floor of Las Vegas’ aging Shangri-La casino. When Bernie falls for a gorgeous cocktail waitress his bad luck is thrown into reverse. |
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