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A post-apocalyptic tale, in which a lone man fights his way across America in order to protect a sacred book that holds the secrets to saving humankind. » More: The Book of Eli [2010]
Archive for the ‘Drama’ Category
The Book of Eli [2010]
Monday, January 4th, 2010Wonderful World [2009]
Monday, January 4th, 2010
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Ben Singer (Broderick) has his cynical worldview darkened by his roommate Ibu’s sudden medical situation, though the arrival of Ibu’s sister, Khadi (Lathan), might be the best remedy for both men’s ills. » More: Wonderful World [2009]
Youth in Revolt [2009]
Monday, January 4th, 2010
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Like most teens, young Nick Twisp (Cera) is ruled by his libido. And from the recesses of a trailer park in Northern California, Twisp concocts a plan — make that multiple schemes — to lose his virginity to a local girl, the precocious Sheeni Saunders (Doubleday). » More: Youth in Revolt [2009]
Daybreakers [2009]
Monday, January 4th, 2010
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In the year 2017, a plague has transformed most every human into vampires. Faced with a dwindling blood supply, the fractured dominant race plots their survival; meanwhile, a researcher (Hawke) works with a covert band of vamps on a way to save humankind. » More: Daybreakers [2009]
The Twilight Saga: New Moon [2009]
Thursday, November 26th, 2009
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Following Bella Swan’s ill-fated 18th birthday party, Edward Cullen and his family abandon the town of Forks, Washington, in an effort to protect her from the dangers inherent in their world. As the heartbroken Bella sleepwalks through her senior year of high school, numb and alone, she discovers Edward’s image comes to her whenever she puts herself in jeopardy. Her desire to be with him at any cost leads her to take greater and greater risks. » More: The Twilight Saga: New Moon [2009]
Taken [2009]
Thursday, January 22nd, 2009
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Bryan Mills has only recently given up his government career as what he calls, a “preventer” to be near his daughter Kim, who lives with Bryan’s ex-wife Lenore and her new husband. Moments before Kim is dragged away by the as yet unseen and unknown assailants, she manages to phone Bryan, who begins to expertly piece together clues that will take him to the darkness of Paris’s underworld, and to the City of Light’s plushest mansions. He will face nightmares worse than anything he experienced in black ops – and let nothing and no one stop him from saving his daughter. » More: Taken [2009]
The Uninvited [2009]
Thursday, January 22nd, 2009
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Anna Rydell returns home to her sister and also her best friend Alex after a stint in a mental hospital, though her recovery is jeopardized thanks to her cruel stepmother, aloof father, and the presence of a ghost in their home. » More: The Uninvited [2009]
Killshot [2009]
Monday, January 19th, 2009
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Carmen Colson and her husband Wayne are placed in the Federal Witness Protection program after witnessing an extortion scheme go wrong. Thinking they are at last safe, they are targeted by an experienced intimidating hit man and a psychopathic upstart killer. He will test Carmen to the limit. » More: Killshot [2009]
Slumdog Millionaire [2008]
Sunday, January 18th, 2009
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With the whole nation watching, Jamal Malik is just one question away from winning a staggering 20 million rupees on India’s “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?”, but when the show breaks for the night, police arrest him. Desperate, Jamal tells the story of his life. Each chapter of his story reveals the key to the answer to one of the game show’s questions. The jaded Police Inspector begins to wonder what a young man is really doing on this game show? When the new day dawns and Jamal returns to answer the final question, the Inspector and sixty million viewers are about to find out. » More: Slumdog Millionaire [2008]
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button [2008]
Friday, January 16th, 2009
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“I was born under unusual circumstances.” So begins drama: “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button,” adapted from the 1920s story, about a man who is born in his eighties and ages backwards: a man, who is unable to stop time. We follow his story, set in New Orleans from the end of World War I in 1918, into the 21st century. » More: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button [2008]
