BIRD ON A WIRE (1990)

Directed by: John Badham

Starring: Mel Gibson, Goldie Hawn, David Carradine, Bill Duke, Stephen Tobolowsky, Joan Severance, Jeff Corey

110 minutes

(PG-13 - adult language, adult themes, adult situations, violence)

PLOT:

Rick has been given a new identity by the FBI for helping convict a drug dealing FBI agent. Fifteen years later his former fiancé recognizes him. Rick's FBI 'minder' has been replaced by a corrupt agent who helps the drug dealing FBI agent and his accomplice locate him. There are many subsequent chase scenes as Rick and girlfriend revisit his former haunts.

 

BLONDIE'S NEW YORK (2014)

 

Directed by: Alan Ravenscroft

Narrated by: Kim Cattrall

Starring: Debbie Harry, Chris Stein, Jimmy Destri, Nigel Harrison, Roberta Bayley, Bob Gruen, Mike Chapman, Rob Sheffield, Clem Burke, Ken Dashow, Glenn O'Brien, Ed Koch, Frank Infante, Krystyna Kozhoma, Andrew Bolton, John Varvatos, Aja Volkman

51 minutes

(NR - adult language, adult themes)

PLOT:

Through interviews with members of the band and their producer, revisit the story behind the making of Blondie's album "Parallel Lines" in New York at a time of poverty, crime and an exploding artistic life; and their rise to mainstream popularity.

A Smithsonian Channel pop culture presentation.

HOLLYWOOD CHINESE (2007)

Directed by: Arthur Dong

Starring: Nancy Kwan, Tsai Chin, B.D. Wong, Luise Rainer, Christopher Lee, Ang Lee, Stephen Gong, Wayne Wang, Justin Lin, Amy Tan, Joan Chen, Turhan Bey, James Hong, David Henry Hwang, Lisa Lu, James Leong Jr, James Shigeta

89 minutes

(NR - adult language, adult themes, adult situations)

PLOT:

A captivating look at cinema history through the lens of the Chinese American experience. Directed by triple Sundance award-winning filmmaker, Arthur Dong, this documentary is a voyage through a century of cinematic delights, intrigues and treasures. It weaves together a wondrous portrait of actors, directors, writers, and movie icons who have defined American feature films, from the silent era to the current new wave of Asian American cinema. At once entertaining and enlightening, Hollywood Chinese reveals long-untold stories behind the Asian faces that have graced the silver screen, and weaves a rich and complicated tapestry, one marked by unforgettable performances and groundbreaking films, but also by a tangled history of race and representation.

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FANTASTIC VOYAGE (1966)

Directed by: Richard Fleischer

Starring: Stephen Boyd, Raquel Welch, Edmond O'Brien, Donald Pleasence, Arthur Kennedy, William Redfield, Arthur O'Connell, Jean Del Val, Barry Coe, Ken Scott, Shelby Grant, James Brolin

100 minutes

(NR - sci-fi/fantasy violence)

PLOT:

The battle being waged by the super powers is who can perfect miniaturization. Now both sides are stumped as to how to control it. So far, they can miniaturize anything, but up to sixty minutes only. Scientist Jan Benes, who is believed to have solved it, was about to give it to the Americans when an attempt is made on his life. Fortunately, he is not dead, but he is in a coma and any conventional means to operate on him could be fatal. So a plan is made to miniaturize a vessel, send a team of doctors into his body, and that they will go to the damaged area and fix it. The problem is that there is a report that someone on the team could be working for the other side. So they send C.I.A. Agent Grant to make sure everything goes okay.

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ENEMY AT THE GATES (2001)

 

Directed by: Jean-Jacques Annaud

Based on the non-fiction book "Enemy at the Gates - The Battle for Stalingrad" by: William Craig

Starring: Jude Law, Joseph Fiennes, Ed Harris, Rachel Weisz, Ron Perlman, Bob Hoskins, Eva Mattes, Gabriel Marshall Thomson, Matthias Habich, Sophie Rois, Ivan Shvedoff, Mario Bandi, Gennadi Vengerov, Mikhail Matveyev, Clemens Schick, Hans Martin Stier, Robert Stadlober, Holger Handtke, Werner Daehn, Birol Unel, Valentin Platareanu, Tom Wlaschiha, Lenn Kudrjawizki

131 minutes

(R - strong language, adult themes, adult situations, violence, scenes of war)

PLOT:

In World War II, the fall of Stalingrad will mean the collapse of the whole country. The Germans and Russians are fighting over every block, leaving only ruins behind. The Russian sniper Vassili Zaitsev stalks the Germans, taking them out one by one, thus hurting the morale of the German troops. The political officer Danilov leads him on, publishing his efforts to give his countrymen some hope. But Vassili eventually starts to feel that he can not live up to the expectations on him. He and Danilov fall in love with the same girl, Tanya, a female soldier. From Germany comes the master sniper König to put an end to the extraordinary skilled Russian sniper.

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IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE (2000)

Directed by: Wong Kar-wai

Starring: Tony Leung, Maggie Cheung, Siu Ping Lam, Rebecca Pan, Kelly Lai Chen, Joe Cheung, Chan Man-Lei, Chin Tsi-ang, Roy Cheung, Paulyn Sun

98 minutes

(PG - adult language, adult themes, adult situations)

Country of origin: China

PLOT:

Set in Hong Kong, 1962, Chow Mo-Wan is a newspaper editor who moves into a new building with his wife. At the same time, Su Li-zhen, a beautiful secretary and her executive husband also move in to the crowded building. With their spouses often away, Chow and Li-zhen spend most of their time together as friends. They have everything in common from noodle shops to martial arts. Soon, they are shocked to discover that their spouses are having an affair. Hurt and angry, they find comfort in their growing friendship even as they resolve not to be like their unfaithful mates.

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U CAN'T TOUCH THIS (1990)

Directed by: Rupert Wainwright

Starring: MC Hammer

5 minutes

(NR - adult themes)

PLOT:

Iconic music video for the single, off the American rapper's third studio album, "Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em".

MUSIC VIDEO:

 

NO HOLDS BARRED (1989)

Directed by: Thomas J. Wright

Starring: Hulk Hogan, Tommy "Tiny" Lister Jr, Joan Severance, Kurt Fuller, Mark Pellegrino, Bill Henderson, Charles Levin, David Paymer, Patrick O'Bryan, Jeep Swenson, Bill Eadie, Stan Hansen, Rebecca Wackler, Bruce Taylor, "Mean" Gene Okerlund, Jesse Ventura, Howard Finkel, Joey Marella, Rick Allen

93 minutes

(PG-13 - adult language, adult themes, adult situations, violence)

PLOT:

Rip is the World Wrestling Federation champion who is faithful to his fans and the network he wrestles for. Brell, the new head of the World Television Network, wants Rip to wrestle for his network. Rip refuses and goes back to his normal life. Still looking for a way to raise ratings, Brell initiates a show called "The Battle of the Tough Guys", a violent brawling competition. A mysterious man, Zeus, wins the competition. This gets Brell to use him as an angle to get at Rip.

 

EYE OF THE BEHOLDER (1999)

Directed by: Stephan Elliott

Based on the novel by: Marc Behm

Starring: Ashley Judd, Ewan McGregor, Patrick Bergin, k.d. lang, Jason Priestley, Genevieve Bujold, Steven McCarthy, Vlasta Vrana, David Nerman, Jeanine Thierault, Don Jordan, Anne-Marie Brown, Kaitlin Brown

110 minutes

(R - strong language, adult themes, sexual situations, violence, nudity, drug use)

PLOT:

British Consulate investigator Det. Stephen Wilson, a.k.a. the Eye, comes across a disturbed lady serial-killer while on an otherwise mundane assignment. Already a bit psychologically fragile from his wife's abrupt removal of herself and their daughter from his life (with the lingering memory of his daughter haunting him like a manifest ghost), his psychosis as a displaced dad dovetails with the femme fatale's psychosis as an abandoned daughter (crying "Merry Christmas, Daddy" over her expired victims). A bond forms, or, rather, an obsession, as the Eye abandons his job to secretively stalk this mysterious woman full-time as she visits many major U.S. cities under various names, leaving numerous victims.

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HEROES FOR SALE (1933)

Directed by: William A. Wellman

Produced by: Hal B. Wallis

Starring: Richard Barthelmess, Aline McMahon, Loretta Young, Gordon Westcott, Robert Barrat, Berton Churchill, Grant Mitchell, Charles Grapewin, Robert McWade, G. Pat Collins, James Murray, Edwin Maxwell, Margaret Seddon, Arthur Vinton, Robert Elliott

76 minutes

(NR - adult themes)

PLOT:

The saga of Tom Holmes - a man of principles - from the Great War to the Great Depression. Will he ever get a break? His war heroics earn fame and a medal for someone else, and his wounds result in a morphine addiction that costs him a job, his reputation in his hometown, and months in a clinic. He goes to Chicago, where he's enterprising and dedicated to his work and his fellow workers, but an invention he champions results in the opposite of his intentions, leading to loss of life and an unjust imprisonment. After release, during the Depression, he must face local "red squads" and vigilante groups jousting out jobless men. Will anyone see his true heroic character?

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GRIDLOCKED (2015)

Directed by: Allan Ungar

Starring: Dominic Purcell, Cody Hackman, Danny Glover, Stephen Lang, Trish Stratus, Vinnie Jones, Richard Gunn, Saul Rubinek, Steve Byers, James A. Woods, J.P. Manoux

113 minutes

(R - strong language, adult themes, adult situations, violence)

PLOT:

Former SWAT leader David Hendrix is down on his luck and has failed to receive medical clearance after taking a bullet on the job. Despite being highly trained and competent, his efforts have been reduced to routine tasks for the NYPD. As if things couldn't get any worse, he's been forced to babysit Brody Walker, a hard partying celebrity that's been sent on a mandatory ride along as part of his probation. Pampered and irritating, Walker is the last thing Hendrix needs. But all of that changes when a police training facility comes under attack by a team of ruthless mercenaries led by the mysterious Korver. Now, Hendrix and Walker must band together with the remaining survivors to fight back and keep the mercenaries from overtaking the compound.... if they don't kill each other first.

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THE CHAMP (1931)

Directed by: King Vidor

Starring: Wallace Beery, Jackie Cooper, Irene Rich, Roscoe Ates, Edward Brophy, Hale Hamilton, Jesse Scott, Marcia Mae Jones

87 minutes

(NR - adult themes)

PLOT:

Dink Purcell loves his alcoholic father, ex-heavyweight champion Andy "Champ" Purcell, despite his frequent binges, his frequent gambling and their squalid living conditions. And there's nothing Andy wouldn't do for Dink. When Andy wins a race horse gambling, he gives it to Dink and they race it at a Tijuana track. There, Dink meets Linda Carleton, a race horse owner herself, and they have an immediate rapport. But Linda's rich husband sees Andy and realizes Dink is Linda's son, who she gave up when she and Andy divorced. Andy is bribed $200 to allow Dink to visit with Linda, but refuses to allow Dink to spend six months with the Carletons. When Andy loses the horse gambling and winds up in jail after a drunken tirade, he realizes Dink's place is with his mother. Dink tearfully goes but sneaks out and returns at his first opportunity, filling a depressed Andy with a desire to make good. So Andy goes into training after his managers arrange a boxing match with the Mexican champion.

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TENDERNESS (2009)

Directed by: John Polson

Based on the novel by: Robert Cormier

Starring: Russell Crowe, Jon Foster, Sophie Traub, Laura Dern, Alexis Dziena, Arija Bareikis, Michael Kelly, Tim Hopper, C.S. Lee

101 minutes

(R - strong language, adult themes, adult situations, violence)

PLOT:

Three lives. Buffalo detective Lt. Cristofuoro, whose catatonic wife is in hospital, takes a special interest in Eric Komenko, a juvenile who killed his parents and will be freed on his 18th birthday. So does Lori Cranston, 15 or 16, her body fully developed and the object of lust by her boss and her mother's new boyfriend. She keeps a scrapbook about Eric, and when he's released from custody, she hides in the backseat of his car, insisting he take her with him on a trip toward Albany where he's planning to meet a girl. Cristofuoro is certain Eric will kill again, so he follows. It's clear early on that Cristofuoro's probably right, but what's Lori's motivation?

 

TWIN FALLS IDAHO (1999)

Directed by: Michael Polish

Starring: Michael Polish, Mark Polish, Michele Hicks, Jon Gries, Patrick Bauchau, Garrett Morris, William Katt, Lesley Ann Warren

111 minutes

(R - strong language, adult themes, adult situations)

PLOT:

Francis and Blake Falls are conjoined twins who live in a neat little room in a rundown hotel. While sharing some organs, Blake is always fit and Francis is very sickly. Into their world comes a young lady, who turns their world upside down. She gets involved with Blake, and convinces the two to attend a Halloween party, where they can pass themselves off as wearing a costume. Eventually Francis becomes really ill, and they have to be separated. They then face the physical and mental strains that come from their proposed separation. Viewers will be inclined to believe that the two are really Siamese twins, but in fact they are simply real-life brothers playing the parts convincingly.

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THE PEACEMAKER (1997)

Directed by: Mimi Leder

Based on the novel "One-Point Safe" by: Andrew Cockburn, Leslie Redlich Cockburn

Starring: Nicole Kidman, George Clooney, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Marcel Iures, Aleksandr Baluev, Rene Medvesek, Gary Werntz, Randall Batinkoff, Jim Haynie, Alexander Strobele, Holt McCallany, Michael Boatman, Joan Copeland, Carlos Gomez

124 minutes

(R - strong language, adult themes, adult situations, violence)

PLOT:

Two trains crash somewhere in Russia, one carrying a nuclear payload. A nuclear explosion follows the crash and the world is on alert. However, White House nuclear expert Dr. Julia Kelly doesn't think it was an accident. Special Operations Intelligence Officer Colonel Thomas Devoe doesn't think so either. Together they must unravel a conspiracy that goes from Europe to New York, to stop a terrorist who has no demands.

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THE NIGHT OF THE FOLLOWING DAY (1969)

Directed by: Hubert Cornfield

Based on the novel "The Snatchers" by: Lionel White

Starring: Marlon Brando, Richard Boone, Pamela Franklin, Rita Moreno, Jess Hahn, Gerard Buhr, Jacques Marin, Huques Wanner, Al Lettieri

93 minutes

(NR - adult language, adult themes, adult situations, violence)

PLOT:

Things go wrong for a group of criminals after kidnapping a young heiress for ransom, keeping her at a beach house in France where quarreling ensues, leading to a violent confrontation between two of the toughest men, one with morals and one without.

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THE SEA BEAST (2022)

Directed by: Chris Williams

Starring: (voices) Karl Urban, Zaris-Angel Hator, Jared Harris, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Dan Stevens, Kathy Burke, Doon Mackichan, Jim Carter, Brian T. Delaney, Benjamin Plessala, Somali Rose, Kaya McLean, Davis Pak, Helen Sadler, Xana Tang, Alex Wyndham, Ian Mercer, Shannon Chan-Kent, Max Mittelman, Paul Chowdhry, Rajia Baroudi, Emily O'Brien, David Lee, Jason Anthony, Mark Rhino Smith

119 minutes

(PG - brief language, adult themes, adult situations, animated sci-fi/fantasy violence)

PLOT:

In an era when terrifying beasts roamed the seas, monster hunters were celebrated heroes and none were more beloved than the great Jacob Holland. But when young Maisie Brumble stows away on his fabled ship, he's saddled with an unexpected ally. Together they embark on an epic journey into uncharted waters and make history.

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KICKING & SCREAMING (2005)

Directed by: Jesse Dylan

Starring: Will Ferrell, Robert Duvall, Mike Ditka, Kate Walsh, Josh Hutcherson, Steven Anthony Lawrence, Dylan McLaughlin, Jeremy Bergman, Elliott Cho, Dallas McKinney, Rachael Harris, David Herman, Musetta Vander, Laura Kightlinger, Erik Walker, Jim Turner, Francesco Liotti, Alessandro Ruggiero, Sammy Fine, Timmy Deters, Julia Campbell, Phill Lewis, David Bowe, Matt Winston, Joseph R. Sicari, Karly Rothenberg, Timm Sharp, Jarrad Paul, Robert Patrick Benedict, Martin Starr, Lisa Lackey, Brian Palermo, Scott Adsit, Peter Jason, Alex Borstein

95 minutes

(PG - adult language, adult themes, adult situations, some crude humor)

PLOT:

Phil Weston is a goodhearted loser who suffered throughout his childhood due to his competitive overbearing sports coach father, and this has resulted in him inheriting that same attitude, which affects his relationship with his less-than athletic son. When he becomes coach of his son's soccer team, with a poor track record in terms of winning, he strives to beat a rival team, coached by none other than his father.

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SCHOOL'S OUT FOREVER (2021)

Directed by: Oliver Milburn

Based on the novel by: Scott K. Andrews

Starring: Oscar Kennedy, Anthony Stewart Head, Alex Macqueen, Samantha Bond, Liam Lau Fernandez, Jasmine Blackborow, Steve Oram, Sebastian Croft, Harry Tuffin, Gordon Alexander, Ben Dilloway, Jayden Elijah, Max Raphael, Freya Parks, Richard Elfyn, Alex Blake, Arun Bassi

105 minutes

(NR - strong language, adult themes, adult situations, violence)

PLOT:

No sooner has 15-year-old Lee Keegan been expelled from his private school than a pandemic spreads like wildfire around the globe. With his father dead and his mother trapped abroad, Lee is given one instruction: go back to school. But safety and security at St. Mark's School for Boys is in short supply. Its high walls can't stop the local parish council from forming a militia and imposing martial law, while inside the dorms the end of the world is having a dangerous effect on his best friend, and his unrequited crush on the school nurse isn't helping him concentrate on staying alive.

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ROSE MATAFEO - HORNDOG (2020)

 

Directed by: Barbara Wiltshire

Starring: Rose Matafeo

55 minutes

(TV-MA - explicit language)

PLOT:

Comedian Rose Matafeo has kissed nearly 10 men in her life, AKA she's a total horndog. But what is horniness. Is it that intangible essence of excitement and adventure that has inspired humankind since the dawn of time. An understanding of the overwhelming power of love as the key to true personal flourishing. Or is it simply wanting to have sex with everyone, all the time. Join this 27-year-old New Zealander Pisces as she talks about love, obsession, self-esteem, life in the early 2000s, and the apps that just won't leave her alone. 

ROAD TRIP (2000)

 

Directed by: Todd Phillips

Starring: Breckin Meyer, Seann William Scott, Tom Green, Paulo Costanzo, DJ Qualls, Amy Smart, Rachel Blanchard, Anthony Rapp, Fred Ward, Andy Dick, Ethan Suplee, Jaclyn DeSantis, Jessica Cauffiel, Mia Amber Davis, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Kohl Sudduth, Wendell B. Harris Jr, Rini Bell, Edmund Lyndeck, Ellen Albertini Dow, Horatio Sanz, Rhoda Griffis, Jimmy Kimmel, Todd Phillips

94 minutes

(R - strong language, adult themes, sexual situations, nudity, drug use, crude humor)

PLOT:

In the University of Ithaca, while showing the campus to the new students and their relatives, the veteran tour guide Barry Manilow tells the love story of his friend Josh Parker. Josh has a girlfriend, Tiffany Henderson, who went to the University of Austin, and they have promised to be faithful to each other. However, Josh has an affair with his sexy friend Beth Wagner, and they have accidentally videotaped it. One of his friends sends the videotape to Tiffany by mistake, and Josh decides to travel to Austin with his friends E.L., Rubin Carver and Kyle Edwards to retrieve the videotape before Tiffany sees it. Will he succeed?

THE FORGOTTEN (2004)

Directed by: Joseph Ruben

Starring: Julianne Moore, Dominic West, Gary Sinise, Alfre Woodard, Linus Roache, Anthony Edwards, Jessica Hecht, Kathryn Faughnan, Lee Tergesen, Felix Solis, Robert Wisdom, Tim Kang, Susan Misner, J. Tucker Smith, Ann Dowd, Matthew Pleszewicz, Christopher Kovaleski

94 minutes

(PG-13 - adult language, adult themes, adult situations, some violence)

PLOT:

In New York, Telly Paretta has been under the psychiatric care of A doctor for months, the therapy to help her deal with the grief associated with losing her nine-year-old son, Sam, one of 6 children in a plane which disappeared, Slowly, incidents make it seem like Telly is losing her grip on the past, until one day all physical evidence of Sam ever existing disappears. Her husband, Jim and Dr. Munce try to explain to her that her therapy is to help her get over the delusion that she /had a son. As Telly alone goes on a search for evidence to prove the existence of Sam, the only person she is eventually able to convince is Ash Correll, an ex-Hockey player whose daughter was also one of the missing children. One other person they're able to convince of there ever having been a Sam and Lauren is NYC cop, Ann Pope. Pope believes that 2 people having the same delusion is not a coincidence, Pope has to figure who she can or can't trust in the matter in uncovering the truth.

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FOR LOVE OR MONEY (1993)

Directed by: Barry Sonnenfeld

Starring: Michael J. Fox, Gabrielle Anwar, Anthony Higgins, Bob Balaban, Michael Tucker, Fyvush Finkel, Dan Hedaya, Isaac Mizrahi, Mike G, Saverio Guerra, Daniel Hagen, La Chanze, Paula Lawrence, Donna Mitchell, Debra Monk, Harry Bugin, Udo Kier

96 minutes

(PG - adult language, adult themes, adult situations)

PLOT:

Doug is a young man who works all day as a concierge at a luxurious hotel, saving money to make his own business. Unfortunately, when he finds the financial supporter he needs, he discovers that his "savior" is having an affair with the woman he loves. Now, he must choose between money and love.

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JOE'S APARTMENT (1996)

Directed by: John Payson

Starring: Jerry O'Connell, Megan Ward, Jim Turner, Sandra "Pepa" Denton, Robert Vaughn, Don Ho, Jim Sterling, Shiek Mahmud-Bey, David Huddleston, Vincent Pastore, Paul Bartel, Richard "Moby" Hall, Graham Dewar, Nick Zedd, Solange Monnier (voices) Billy West, Reginald Hudlin, B.D. Wong, Dave Chappelle, Tim Blake Nelson, Godfrey, Rick Aviles, Corey Burton, Scott "Bam Bam" Bigelow, Rockapella

80 minutes

(PG-13 - adult language, adult themes, adult situations, brief drug references)

PLOT:

Joe comes from Iowa to New York and, being short of money, wants to find an apartment with very low rent. His quest is successful, but he must share the residence with some 50,000 cockroaches. The insects turn out to be Joe's best friends.

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BLADE (1998)

 

Directed by: Stephen Norrington

Based on characters appearing in Marvel Comics

Starring: Wesley Snipes, Stephen Dorff, Kris Kristofferson, N'Bushe Wright, Donal Logue, Udo Kier, Traci Lords, Arly Jover, Kevin Patrick Walls, Tim Guinee, Sanaa Lathan, Eric Edwards

120 minutes

(R - strong language, adult themes, adult situations, sci-fi/fantasy violence, gore)

PLOT:

In a world where vampires walk the earth, Blade has a goal. His goal is to rid the world of all vampire evil. When Blade witnesses a vampire bite Dr. Karen Jenson, he fights away the beast and takes Jenson back to his hideout. Here, alongside Abraham Whistler, Blade attempts to help heal Jenson. The vampire Quinn who was attacked by Blade, reports back to his master Deacon Frost, who is planning a huge surprise for the human population.

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ICE SPIDERS (2007)

Directed by: Tibor Takacs

Starring: Patrick Muldoon, Vanessa E. Williams, Thomas Calabro, Stephen J. Cannell, David Millbern, Noah Bastian, Carleigh King, Matt Whittaker, Clayton Taylor, Charles Halford, Steve Bilich, Kiernan Ryan Daley, Cory McMillan, Connie Young, Marc Raymond, James C. Morris, Johnny Tall, Christopher Robin Miller, Paul Kiernan, K. Danor Gerald, Phil Riesen, Kerry Pence, Jill Adler, Amee Walden, Angel Fisher

86 minutes

(R - strong language, adult themes, adult situations, sci-fi/fantasy violence, gore)

PLOT:

When a young ski team training for the Olympics arrives at the remote, isolated Lost Mountain Ski Resort to focus on training, they're thrilled to find a retired Olympic skier there to help them train. But their plans are halted when a scientist working at a nearby government lab arrives with the horrifying news that a top-secret Government project has produced giant spiders and they have escaped, killing and eating everything in sight.

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DAY SHIFT (2022)

Directed by: J.J. Perry

Starring: Jamie Foxx, Dave Franco, Snoop Dogg, Natasha Liu Bordizzo, Meagan Good, Karla Souza, Steve Howey, Scott Adkins, Oliver Masucci, Eric Lange, Peter Stormare, Zion Broadnax

114 minutes

(R - strong language, adult themes, adult situations, sci-fi/fantasy violence, gore, drug use)

PLOT:

A hard-working, blue-collar dad who just wants to provide a good life for his quick-witted 8-year-old daughter. His mundane San Fernando Valley pool cleaning job is a front for his real source of income: hunting and killing vampires.

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ROBOT WARS (1993)

 

Directed by: Albert Band

Starring: Don Michael Paul, Barbara Crampton, Peter Haskell, James Staley, Lisa Rinna, Danny Kamekona, Yuji Okumoto, J. Downing, Sam Scarber, Steve Eastin, Burke Byrnes

72 minutes

(PG - adult language, adult themes, adult situations, sci-fi/fantasy violence)

PLOT:

In the year 2041, the rebel Centros are a plague to the survivors of the great toxic gas scare of 1993. A renegade Megarobot pilot and an archaeologist must team up (despite personal differences, a reluctant romance, and official pressure to cease and desist) to thwart the Centro's attempts to resurrect a hidden Megarobot, with which they can challenge the prevailing order.

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THE INVASION (2007)

Directed by: Oliver Hirschbiegel

Based on the novel "The Body Snatchers" by: Jack Finney

Starring: Nicole Kidman, Daniel Craig, Jeremy Northam, Jeffrey Wright, Veronica Cartwright, Jackson Bond, Josef Sommer, Celia Weston, Roger Rees, Eric Benjamin, Susan Floyd, Stephanie Berry, Alexis Raben, Adam LeFevre, Joanna Merlin, Malin Akerman, Jeff Wincott

99 minutes

(PG-13 - adult language, adult themes, adult situations, sci-fi/fantasy violence)

PLOT:

While returning to Earth, the space shuttle explodes and the fragments bring an alien virus that recodes the human DNA. In Washington, the psychiatrist Carol Bennell observes the modification of the behavior of one of her clients first, then in her former husband and finally in the population in general. Together with her friend Dr. Ben Driscoll the researcher Dr. Stephen Galeano, they discover that the extraterrestrial epidemic affects human beings while sleeping and that her son Ollie, who had chickenpox when he was a baby, is immune to the disease and may save mankind from the outbreak.

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BODY SNATCHERS (1993)

Directed by: Abel Ferrara

Based on the novel "The Body Snatchers" by: Jack Finney

Starring: Gabrielle Anwar, Billy Wirth, Terry Kinney, Meg Tilly, Christine Elise, R. Lee Ermey, Forest Whitaker, Reilly Murphy, Kathleen Doyle, G. Elvis Phillips, Tonea Stewart

87 minutes

(R - strong language, adult themes, adult situations, sci-fi/fantasy violence, nudity)

PLOT:

Marti Malone's traveling with her dad on holiday. At a gas station, a soldier tells her to not sleep, because 'they' get you when you sleep. Once in the base, she and her father see people acting odd, and soon realize they're aliens.

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MARNIE (1964)

Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock

Based on the novel by: Winston Graham

Starring: Sean Connery, Tippi Hedren, Diane Baker, Martin Gabel, Louise Latham, Bob Sweeney, Alan Napier, Mariette Hartley, Bruce Dern, Meg Wyllie, Kimberly Beck, Melody Thomas Scott

130 minutes

(NR - adult themes)

PLOT:

Marnie Edgar is a habitual liar and a thief who gets jobs as a secretary and after a few months robs the firms in question, usually of several thousand dollars. When she gets a job at Rutland's, she also catches the eye of the handsome owner, Mark Rutland. He prevents her from stealing and running off, as is her usual pattern, but also forces her to marry him. Their honeymoon is a disaster and she cannot stand to have a man touch her, and on their return home, Mark has a private detective look into her past. When he has the details of what happened in her childhood to make her what she is, he arranges a confrontation with her mother realizing that reliving the terrible events that occurred in her childhood and bringing out those repressed memories is the only way to save her.

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WHEN MARNIE WAS THERE (2014)

Directed by: Hiromasa Yonebayashi

Based on the novel by: Joan G. Robinson

Starring: (voices) Sara Takatsuki, Hailee Steinfeld, Kasumi Arimura, Ryoko Moriyama, Kiernan Shipka, Taylor Autumn Bertman, Catherine O'Hara, Hana Sugisaki, Ava Acres, Hitomi Kuroki, Vanessa Williams, Mila Brener, Nanako Matsushima, Geena Davis, Susumu Terajima, John C. Reilly, Toshie Negishi, Grey Griffin, Kazuko Yoshiyuki, Ellen Burstyn, Ken Yasuda, Fred Tatasciore, Kathy Bates, Akiko Yoritsune, Raini Rodriguez, Yo Oizumi, Bob Bergen, Takuma Oto'o, Hiroyuki Morisaki, Shigeyuki Totsugi, Renge Ishikawa, Ashley Johnson, James Sie, Mikey Kelley

103 minutes

(PG - adult themes, adult situations)

PLOT:

A 12-year-old girl is sent to the country for health reasons, where she meets an unlikely friend in the form of Marnie, a young girl with long, flowing blonde hair. As the friendship unravels it is possible that Marnie has closer ties to the protagonist than we might expect.

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ARMY OF ME (1995)

 

Directed by: Michel Gondry

Starring: Björk 

5 minutes

(NR - adult themes)

PLOT:

Music video for the single, off the Icelandic musician's second solo studio album, "Post".

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GUTTA MAMIS - MONEY BAG TALES (2020)

Directed by: Arthur Muhammad

Produced by: N'TYSE, Briana Cole
Starring: Greg "Fat Bastard" Miller, Santosha Nicole, Porsha Bunch Hall, Sophia Knolton, Michael W. Green, Savanna Jordyn, Jarric Tucker, Quin Gardner, Rodney Perkins, April Avila, Ken Hunned

83 minutes

(TV-MA - strong language, adult themes, sexual situations, violence)

PLOT:

The perfect setup. The perfect target. The perfect twist. Shinette and Tierra have always vowed to ride-or-die for one another. So when opportunity knocks, it's time to do what they do best-get to the bag. It was supposed to go down like all of the others, except this time, they walk away from the scene with a body on their hands. As long as Tierra sticks to the script and doesn't utter a word, there's nothing to worry about. But once fear and desperation seep in, it's not long before she finds herself confiding in her on-again-off-again boyfriend, Duke-breaking her pact and setting off a chain of events that leaves every woman for herself. Their chase to get the bag, just might land them inside of one.