SOME LIKE IT HOT (1959)

 

Directed by: Billy Wilder
Screenplay by: Billy Wilder, I.A.L. Diamond
Starring: Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon, Marilyn Monroe, Joe E. Brown, George Raft, Pat O'Brien, Joan Shawlee, Grace Lee Whitney, Nehemiah Persoff, Dave Berry, Billy Gray, Barbara Drew, George E. Stone, Mike Mazurki, Harry Wilson, Beverly Wills, Al Breneman, Edward G. Robinson Jr.

121 minutes
(NR - adult themes)

PLOT:
After two Chicago musicians, Joe and Jerry, witness the the St. Valentine's Day massacre, they want to get out of town and get away from the gangster responsible, Spats Colombo. They're desperate to get a gig out of town but the only job they know of is in an all-girl band heading to Florida. They show up at the train station as Josephine and Daphne, the replacement saxophone and bass players. They certainly enjoy being around the girls, especially Sugar Kane Kowalczyk who sings and plays the ukulele. Joe in particular sets out to woo her while Jerry/Daphne is wooed by a millionaire, Osgood Fielding III. Mayhem ensues as the two men try to keep their true identities hidden and Spats Colombo and his crew show up for a meeting with several other crime lords.

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EDtv (1999)

Directed by: Ron Howard
Screenplay by: Lowell Ganz, Babaloo Mandel
Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Jenna Elfman, Woody Harrelson, Ellen DeGeneres, Martin Landau, Rob Reiner, Sally Kirkland, Elizabeth Hurley, Clint Howard, Dennis Hopper, Viveka Davis, Christian Kane, Adam Goldberg, Wendle Josepher, Merrin Dungey, Ian Gomez, RuPaul Charles, Rick Overton, Gedde Watanabe, Alexandra Holden, Don Most, Geoffrey Blake, Harry Shearer, Michael Moore, Merrill Markoe, George Plimpton, Bill Maher, Jay Leno, Arianna Huffington, Stroke 9 (Luke Esterkyn, Lord Eric Stock, John McDermott, Greg Gueldner)

123 minutes
(PG-13 - adult language, adult themes, adult situations, partial nudity)

PLOT:
A television network that specializes in Reality format decides to have a program where in they show the life of an ordinary guy. And the guy they choose is Ed, an ordinary guy. At first, things seem ok but when he reveals that his brother, Ray is cheating on his girlfriend, Shari and when he goes to see her, he reveals that he has been harboring feelings for her. While they try to see if they can have a relationship, the presence of the cameras make it difficult. When his contract is extended, Ed is not sure if he wants to keep on doing it but the network president, is holding him to his contract. And what happens is that Shari doesn't want to stay in town and all sorts of family secrets are revealed.

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RAYA AND THE LAST DRAGON (2021)

 

Directed by: Don Hall, Carlos Lopez Estrada, Paul Briggs, John Ripa
Starring: (voices) Kelly Marie Tan, Awkwafina, Izaac Wang, Gemma Chan, Jona Xiao, Daniel Dae Kim, Benedict Wong, Sandra Oh, Thalia Tran, Lucille Soong, Alan Tudyk, Dichen Lachman, Patti Harrison, Dumbfoundead, Sung Kang, Sierra Katow, Ross Butler, Francois Chau, Gordon Ip, Paul Yen

107 minutes
(PG - some sci-fi/fantasy violence)

PLOT:
Five long centuries after the selfless sacrifice of the magical dragons, the once-peaceful land of Kumandra, where humans lived harmoniously alongside the mystical creatures, is in disarray, divided into five nations. With warring factions, distrust, and the unstoppable menace of the Druun wreaking havoc on Kumandra, Raya, the sword-wielding Princess of Heart, and fearless Guardian of the Dragon Gem, embarks on a peril-laden quest to track down a benevolent mythical being and heal the land. Will Raya find mighty Sisu, the last dragon?

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3 NINJAS (1992)

 

Directed by: Jon Turteltaub
Starring: Victor Wong, Micheal Treanor, Max Elliott Slade, Chad Power, Alan McRae, Margarita Franco, Rand Kingsley, Joel Swetow, Professor Toru Tanaka, Patrick Labyorteaux, Race Nelson, D.J. Harder, Kate Sargeant, Clifton Powell, Baha Jackson, Scott Caudill

96 minutes
(PG - mild language, adult themes, adult situations, martial arts violence)

PLOT:
Meet Samuel, Jeffrey and Michael Douglas! Their grandfather, Mori Tanaka, is highly skilled in ninjutsu. For years he's been training these boys in this technique. He even gave them names: Rocky because he's "solid and cool as granite rock"; Colt, because he's "fast and free, a spirit of a young wild horse"; and Tum Tum because ambition begins and ends with his tummy". But one day, an old "friend" of Grandpa's, Hugo Snyder, is heard from again. He's being hassled by the F.B.I., and the boys' father happens to be an F.B.I. officer. So Snyder figures if he kidnaps the father's kids, it will ease the tension, none of his own men are suitable for the task, so he hires three dim and incredibly incompetent surfers to do the deed. The boys treat them to a night of ninja moves and hilarious gags ala 'Home Alone'. But the boys soon get captured by Snyder, and what is more, they become doubtful of their grandfather, until he bursts into action and fights Snyder.

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DOUBLE AGENT 73 (1974)

Directed by: Doris Wishman
Starring: Chesty Morgan, Frank Silvano, Saul Meth, Jill Harris, Louis Burdi, Peter Petrillo, Cooper Kent, Joseph Chiaro, Denise Purcell, Donny Lee, Kurt Brandt, Nat Perogine

73 minutes
(NR - strong language, adult themes, sexual situations, violence, nudity)

PLOT:
Large-breasted Jane is a special secret agent and she's ready to take on a vicious drug-trafficking ring. Her mission: infiltrate the dangerous criminal underworld to ferret out the mysterious heroin baron, Ivan Toplar, and crush his criminal empire. Her secret weapon: a state-of-the-art gadget hidden in the most unexpected place. Who dares to stand in the way of Agent 73?

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DEADLY WEAPONS (1974)

Directed by: Doris Wishman
Starring: Chesty Morgan, Harry Reems, Greg Reynolds, Saul Meth, Phillip Stahl, Mitchell Fredericks, Denise Purcell, John McMohon

75 minutes
(NR - strong language, adult themes, sexual situations, violence, nudity)

PLOT:
When ambitious Larry finds himself on the wrong side of a gun for trying to blackmail the people listed in an address book, Crystal, his overly endowed executive girlfriend, decides to take matters into her own hands. Hell-bent on taking her sweet revenge on those who robbed her of her happiness, more and more, Crystal delves deeper and deeper into the dangerous criminal underworld, risking life and limb to get to the bottom of the mystery. Who can stop Crystal and her deadly weapons?

THE FORGIVENESS OF BLOOD (2011)

Directed by: Joshua Marston
Starring: Refet Abazi, Veton Osmani, Tristan Halilaj, Sindi Lacej, Erjon Mani

109 minutes
(NR - strong language, adult themes, adult situations, violence)
Country of origin: Albania

PLOT:
Tensions between Albanian neighbors over rights to a roadway (used for business) escalate to a point where one man is killed. The dead man's family immediately invokes a blood feud, which disrupts the lives and future plans of the perpetrator's children, Nik and Rudina. By centuries-old rules, all males must remain at home, indoors, till the situation can be settled, which can take years. Nik, dreaming of opening his own business after graduation and pursuing a love interest, must now rot at home; meanwhile, his sister Rudina's plan to enter college after graduation must be set aside to take over the family's bread delivery business.

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