Wednesday, May 31, 2023

CARNAGE (2011)
























Directed by: Roman Polanski
Based on the stage play "Le Dieu du carnage" by: Yasmina Reza
Starring: Jodie Foster, Kate Winslet, Christoph Waltz, John C. Reilly, Elvis Polanski, Eliot Berger, Julie Adams, Roman Polanski

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

PLOT:
In New York's Brooklyn Bridge park, 11-year-old Zachary strikes his 11-year-old classmate Ethan. The boys' parents learn of the fight and meet to deal with the incident. Although the meeting starts civilized, it rapidly disintegrates after an unfortunate incident. Their meeting is now not only about their boys' fight, but also the couples' fitness as parents.

TRAILER:


 

SPACE LORD (1998)
























Directed by: Joseph Kahn
Starring: Monster Magnet (Dave Wyndorf), Twiggy Ramirez

5 minutes
(NR - adult themes)

PLOT:
Music video for the single, off the American rock band's fourth studio album, "Powertrip".

 

THE MUTHERS (1976)
























Directed by: Cirio H. Santiago
Starring: Jean Bell, Rosanne Katon, Trina Parks, Jayne Kennedy, Tony Carreon, John Montgomery, Sam Sharruff, Dick Piper, Ken Metcalfe, Rocco Montalban, Bill Baldridge, Bert Olivar

83 minutes
(R - strong language, adult themes, adult situations, violence, nudity)

PLOT:
Kelly and Angie lead a gang of modern-day pirates in the South Seas, passing on the valuables taken from rich travelers and shippers to comparably poor villagers. A Justice Department official informs Kelly that her sister Sandra has been swept up in a trafficking operation and isolated in a prison camp run by crime boss Montiero, disguised as a legitimate coffee plantation, and offers her gang immunity from prosecution if they can infiltrate and convey the information that will help them shut it down. When the women penetrate the camp, they eventually recruit longtime prisoner Marcie, and Montiero's mistress Serena, to form a rebellion and escape from the compound.

CLIP:


 

Tuesday, May 30, 2023

PORKY'S REVENGE (1985)
























Directed by: James Komack
Starring: Dan Monahan, Mark Herrier, Wyatt Knight, Kaki Hunter, Tony Ganios, Scott Colomby, Nancy Parsons, Eric Christmas, Chuck Mitchell, Kimberly Evenson, Nancy Hassinger, Rose McVeigh, Wendy Feign, Fred Buch, Ilse Earl, Bill Hindman, Ron Campbell, Mal Jones

92 minutes
(R - strong language, adult themes, sexual situations, some violence, nudity, crude sexual humor)

PLOT:
The Angel Beach boys are back, and crazier than ever. With the basketball championship around the corner, the boys are ready and willing, until one day Brian learns their gym coach owes money to their old enemy Porky Wallace. Fearing the old strip club is back in business, the team hurries out where Meat encounters a beautiful (ugly faced) girl who turns out to be Porky's daughter. Trying to help their couch the guys make a deal with Porky over the basketball championship. But when Porky's learns of his daughter's crush on Meat, he flips out and kidnaps Meat for an all-true American wedding. It's up to his friends to save him and ruin Porky for good.

CLIP:


 

PORKY'S II - THE NEXT DAY (1983)
























Directed by: Bob Clark
Starring: Dan Monahan, Wyatt Knight, Mark Herrier, Tony Ganios, Scott Colomby, Cyril O'Reilly, Kaki Hunter, Ilse Earl, Eric Christmas, Bill Wiley, Nancy Parsons, Joseph Runningfox, Roger Wilson, Art Hindle, Jack Mulcahy, Bill Hindman, Mal Jones, Richard Liberty, Fred Buch, Edward Winter, Will Knickerbocker

98 minutes
(R - strong language, adult themes, sexual situations, some violence, nudity, crude sexual humor)

PLOT:
A day has passed since they got even with Porky and his brother, the Angel Beach drama club are all set to do a William Shakespeare festival. They are a opposed by Miss Balbricker (the girls gym coach), religious extremists Reverend Bubba Flavel and his flock of followers, the KKK, and the corrupt politicians of the city council. After their friend is beaten up by the KKK, they are betrayed by Commissioner Gebhardt and the city council the high schoolers seek revenge against them all.

CLIP:


 

PORKY'S (1981)
























Directed by: Bob Clark
Starring: Dan Monahan, Mark Herrier, Wyatt Knight, Roger Wilson, Cyril O'Reilly, Tony Ganios, Kaki Hunter, Kim Cattrall, Nancy Parsons, Scott Colomby, Boyd Gaines, Doug McGrath, Susan Clark, Art Hindle, Wayne Maunder, Alex Karras, Chuck Mitchell, Eric Christmas, Randy Rosenthal, Jack Mulcahy, Will Knickerbocker, Bill Hindman

98 minutes
(R - strong language, adult themes, sexual situations, some violence, graphic nudity, crude sexual humor)

PLOT:
In 1954, a group of teenage male students of Florida's Angel Beach High School are determined to lose their virginity. They embark on games of sexual innuendo with female classmates whose activities Billy, Tommy, and Pee Wee witness via their secret surveillance. Pee Wee is the most desperate, which gets him into one predicament after another, besides constantly being the butt of pranks. Good guy Tim deals with his learned racism that surfaces with the arrival of new student Brian Schwartz, who is Jewish. Meanwhile, new Boys' Phys Ed coach Roy Brackett is attracted to cheerleading coach Miss Lynn Honeywell, who is attracted to him but doesn't want to go all the way. Coach Brackett's goal is to find out why Coach Warren has nicknamed Miss Honeywell "Lassie." All these goings-on offend the sensibilities of the Girls' Phys Ed coach, Miss Beulah Balbricker, who takes it upon herself to maintain the moral standards of the school. When the boys' mission stalls, Mickey, whose brother Ted is the local sheriff, suggests that they go to Porky's, a bar and unofficial brothel in neighboring Wallacetown in the middle of the Everglades, to lose their virginity. Porky's is owned by the violent Porky, whose actions are supported by his sheriff brother. The boys' experience at Porky's leads to a feud between the boys and Porky and his posse, the boys' collective anger fueled by Mickey. They will learn that they may not be able to beat Porky with their fists, but they might be able to do so with a little ingenuity, which may hurt Porky more in the long run.

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Monday, May 29, 2023

PARASITE EVE (1997)
























Directed by: Masayuki Ochiai
Based on the novel by: Hideaki Sena
Starring: Hiroshi Mikami, Riona Hazuki, Tomoko Nakajima, Ayako Omura, Hisako Manda, Noboru Mitani, Tetsuya Bessho

120 minutes
(NR - adult language, adult themes, adult situations, sci-fi/fantasy violence)
Country of origin: Japan

PLOT:
Toshiaki Nagashima is a biologist who is doing major research on mitochondria. When his beautiful young wife is tragically involved in a car accident which leaves her brain dead, in desperation he steals her liver from her body in order to receive the mitochondria from it to resurrect his wife from the dead. The killer mitochondria takes the form of his assistant who then uses the biologist for the host of a terrifying new species that is threatening to take over the world.

 

EVIL DEAD RISE (2023)
























Directed by: Lee Cronin
Starring: Lily Sullivan, Alyssa Sutherland, Morgan Davies, Gabrielle Echols, Nell Fisher, Noah Paul, Richard Crouchley, Mirabai Pease, Anna-Maree Thomas, Jayden Daniels, Billy Reynolds-McCarthy, Tai Wano, Mark Mitchinson

97 minutes
(R - strong language, adult themes, adult situations, graphic violence, gore)

PLOT:
As an unstoppable force of nature destroys the awkward reunion of two sisters, a strange book emerges. Now, single mum Ellie's Los Angeles apartment complex becomes part of the mysterious tome's dark history, unearthing its ancient, blood-curdling secrets. But the unimaginable menace that has emerged now demands blood. And as possession opens the gates to a nightmarish dimension of evil wonders and pain, the shattered family must answer a crucial question. What would you do if mummy wanted to kill you?

TRAILER:


 

EVIL DEAD (2013)
























Directed by: Fede Alvarez
Starring: Jane Levy, Shiloh Fernandez, Lou Taylor Pucci, Jessica Lucas, Elizabeth Blackmore, Phoenix Connolly, Jim McLarty, Sian Davis, Stephen Butterworth, Karl Willetts, Randal Wilson, Rupert Degas, Bruce Campbell

92 minutes
(R - strong language, adult themes, adult situations, graphic violence, gore, drug references)

PLOT:
Five twenty-something friends become holed up in a remote cabin. When they discover a Book of the Dead, they unwittingly summon up dormant demons living in the nearby woods, which possess the youngsters in succession until only one is left intact to fight for survival.

TRAILER:


 

ARMY OF DARKNESS (1992)
























Directed by: Sam Raimi
Starring: Bruce Campbell, Embeth Davidtz, Marcus Gilbert, Ian Abercrombie, Richard Grove, Timothy Patrick Quill, Michael Earl Reid, Bill Moseley, Patricia Tallman, Ted Raimi, Angela Featherstone, Bridget Fonda

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

PLOT:
As the unfathomable tentacles of evil spread across time and space, Ash finds himself whisked off to another dimension. Now, trapped in the distant Middle Ages, circa 1300 AD, battle-scarred Ash must fight tooth and nail against the same old adversary he confronted in his cabin in the woods. However, this time, he is neck-deep in trouble: not one, not two demons, but the entire army of darkness is after Ash, thirsting for his soul. And what's more, there is no turning back. Can the guy with the chainsaw and the 12-gauge double-barreled shotgun blast evil to smithereens and save both worlds from the curse of the mystical Necronomicon?

TRAILER:


 

EVIL DEAD 2 (1987)
























Directed by: Sam Raimi
Starring: Bruce Campbell, Sarah Berry, Dan Hicks, Kassie Wesley, Denise Bixler, Richard Domeier, John Peaks, Lou Hancock, William Preston Robertson, Snowy Winters, Ted Raimi

84 minutes
(R - strong language, adult themes, adult situations, graphic violence, gore)

PLOT:
Ashley Williams travels to a secluded cabin in the woods with his girlfriend Linda where they find a tape recording of a professor and a book of evil. This unleashes a bunch of evil spirits that constantly terrorize Ash. Meanwhile a journalist comes to the area to study the book of evil. Ash and her end up having to survive this swarm of evil until morning comes.

 

THE EVIL DEAD (1981)
























Directed by: Sam Raimi
Starring: Bruce Campbell, Ellen Sandweiss, Richard DeManincor, Betsy Baker, Theresa Tilly, Sam Raimi, Robert G. Tapert, Bob Dorian

85 minutes
(NC-17 - strong language, adult themes, adult situations, graphic violence, gore, nudity)

PLOT:
Five college students take time off to spend a peaceful vacation in a remote cabin. A book and audio tape are discovered, and its evil is found to be powerful once the incantations are read out loud. The friends find themselves helpless to stop the evil as it takes them one by one, with only one survivor left with the evil dead who desperately tries to fight to live until morning.

CLIP:


 

THEY CALL ME BRUCE (1982)
























Directed by: Elliott Hong
Starring: Johnny Yune, Margaux Hemingway, Raf Mauro, Pam Huntington, Martin Azarow, Tony Brande, Bill Capizzi, John Louie, Harvey Vernon, Heshimu Cumbuka, Bob Hannah, Phil Rubenstein, Howard Mann, Ric Mancini, Lou Tiano, Philip Simms, Nick Cinardo, Chuck Mitchell, John Fujioka, Rene Le Vant, Harvey Levine, Vidonne Sayre Linn, David McCharen, Corinne Bohrer, Geoff Parks, Robert Rovin, Marsha Warfield, Ivana Moore, Ralph Strait, Bruce Talkinton, Dottie Archibald, Steve Bluestein, Lee Delano, Tom Dreeson, Bill Kirchenbauer, Jim O'Brien, Ken Savara

87 minutes
(PG - adult language, adult themes, adult situations, violence, drug use, brief nudity)

PLOT:
A Korean man's resemblance to the legendary martial arts star Bruce Lee proves to be a mixed blessing when he stumbles onto the activities of the Mob.

CLIP:


 

Sunday, May 28, 2023

ARACHNOPHOBIA (1990)
























Directed by: Frank Marshall
Starring: Jeff Daniels, John Goodman, Harley Jane Kozak, Julian Sands, Brian McNamara, James Handy, Peter Jason, Henry Jones, Frances Bay, Mark L. Taylor, Roy Brocksmith, Kathy Kinney, Stuart Pankin, Mary Carver

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

PLOT:
A large spider from the jungles of South America is accidentally transported in a crate with a dead body to America where it mates with a local spider. Soon after, the residents of a small California town disappear as the result of spider bites from the deadly spider offspring. It's up to a couple of doctors aided by an insect exterminator to annihilate these eight-legged freaks before they take over the entire town.

TRAILER:


 

THE KING'S SPEECH (2010)
























Directed by: Tom Hooper
Starring: Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush, Helena Bonham Carter, Guy Pearce, Timothy Spall, Derek Jacobi, Jennifer Ehle, Michael Gambon, Claire Bloom, Freya Wilson, Ramona Marquez, Patrick Ryecart, Simon Chandler, Orlando Wells, Tim Downie, Eve Best, Anthony Andrews, Andrew Havill

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

PLOT:
Britain's Prince Albert must ascend the throne as King George VI, but he has a speech impediment. Knowing that the country needs her husband to be able to communicate effectively, Elizabeth hires Lionel Logue, an Australian actor and speech therapist, to help him overcome his stammer. An extraordinary friendship develops between the two men, as Logue uses unconventional means to teach the monarch how to speak with confidence.

TRAILER:


 

WHAT'S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT? (1993)
























Directed by: Brian Gibson
Based on the autobiography "I, Tina" by: Tina Turner, Kurt Loder
Starring: Angela Bassett, Laurence Fishburne, Khandi Alexander, Jenifer Lewis, Phyllis Yvonne Stickney, Penny Johnson Jerald, Vanessa Bell Calloway, Chi McBride, Sherman Augustus, Terrence Riggins, Bo Kane, Terrence Evans, Rob LaBelle, James Reyne, Richard T. Jones, Shavar Ross, Cora Lee Day, Damon Hines, Suli McCullough, Elijah B. Saleem, Virginia Capers, Rae'ven Larrymore Kelly

118 minutes
(R - strong language, adult themes, adult situations, domestic violence, drug use)

PLOT:
Anna Mae Bullock always had a special voice. Soon after arriving in St. Louis to live with the mother who had walked out when she was small, she soon attracts the attention of pop group leader Ike Turner. She becomes his band's singer, his wife, and mother to his children - not all hers. In love with him and determined not to leave in the way her mother had, she finds herself the target of increasing violence from him who can't see who is making his band such a success.

CLIP:


 

BITCH BETTER HAVE MY MONEY (2015)
























Directed by: Rihanna, Megaforce
Starring: Rihanna, Mads Mikkelsen, Eric Roberts, Rachel Roberts, Sita Abellan

7 minutes
(NR - adult themes)

PLOT:
Music video for the single.

 

HOME (2015)
























Directed by: Tim Johnson
Based on the children's book "The True Meaning of Smekday" by: Adam Rex
Starring: (voices) Rihanna, Jim Parsons, Steve Martin, Jennifer Lopez, Matt Jones, Frank Welker, Brian Stepanek

94 minutes
(PG - adult language, adult themes, adult situations, animated sci-fi/fantasy action, some rude humor)

PLOT:
When Oh, a loveable misfit from another planet, lands on Earth and finds himself on the run from his own people, he forms an unlikely friendship with an adventurous girl named Tip who is on a quest of her own. Through a series of comic adventures with Tip, Oh comes to understand that being different and making mistakes is all part of being human. And while he changes her planet and she changes his world, they discover the true meaning of the word HOME.

TRAILER:


 

Saturday, May 27, 2023

SWITCH (1991)
























Directed by: Blake Edwards
Starring: Ellen Barkin, Jimmy Smits, JoBeth Williams, Lorraine Bracco, Tony Roberts, Perry King, Bruce Payne, Lysette Anthony, Victoria Mahoney, Basil Hoffman, Catherine Keener, Kevin Kilner, David Wohl, James Harper, John Lafayette, Tea Leoni, Faith Minton, Ben Hartigan, Linda Gary, Richard Provost

103 minutes
(R - strong language, adult themes, sexual situations)

PLOT:
Steve Brooks is a sexist and the prototype macho. Unfortunately one day he is killed by one of his girlfriends. In heaven, though, there is no place for men like him and he is sent back to earth in the body of a woman so that he can see how women are treated by men like the one he once was.

TRAILER:


 

NINJA ASSASSIN (2009)
























Directed by: James McTeigue
Starring: Rain, Naomie Harris, Ben Miles, Rick Yune, Sho Kosugi, Randall Duk Kim, Anna Sawai, Sung Kang, Jonathan Chan-Pensley, Ill-Young Kim, Yuki Iwamoto, Linh-Dan Pham, Yu Fang, Adriana Altaras, Eleonore Weisgerber, Wladimir Tarasjanz, Kai Fung Rieck, Thorston Manderlay, Richard Van Weyden, Mina Ghousi, Hans Hohlbein, Stephen Marcus, Nhi Ngoc Nguyen-Hermann, Guido Fohrweisser, Tim Williams, David Leitch, Wolfgang Stegemann, Steffen Groth, Jens Neuhaus, Patrick Pinheiro, Matthias Schendel, Johannes Ahn, Kylie Liya Goldstein, Sungwoong Yoon, Lee Joon

99 minutes
(R - strong language, adult themes, adult situations, graphic violence, gore)

PLOT:
Trained since childhood to be a lethal killer, Raizo has since turned his back on the Ozunu clan that raised him and now seeks revenge for their heartless murders. Teaming up with Europol investigator Mika, Raizo steadily butchers his enemies while inching ever closer to the long-awaited bloody reunion with his former master.

TRAILER:


 

DIABOLIQUEMENT VOTRE (DIABOLICALLY YOURS) (1967)
























Directed by: Julien Duvivier
Based on the novel "Manie de la persécution" by: Louis Thomas
Starring: Alain Delon, Senta Berger, Peter Mosbacher, Claude Pieplu, Sergio Fantoni, Albert Augier

95 minutes
(NR - adult themes)
Country of origin: France

PLOT:
Having no recollection of his past after a nearly fatal car crash, bruised and hospitalised Georges Campo no longer recognises his entourage, and especially Christiane, a beautiful woman who swears she is his wife. Back in home, things are even more complicated, as horrible nightmares and eerie voices start haunting clueless Georges, driving him insane. Now, seemingly random, nevertheless life-threatening situations endanger Georges' already fragile health. Is someone, indeed, trying to finish what he started? If that is the case, who is behind amnesiac Georges Campo's diabolical extermination scheme?

CLIP:


 

I LOVE YOU TO DEATH (1990)
























Directed by: Lawrence Kasdan
Starring: Kevin Kline, Tracey Ullman, Joan Plowright, River Phoenix, William Hurt, Keanu Reeves, James Gammon, Jack Kehler, Victoria Jackson, Miriam Margolyes, Alisan Porter, Jon Kasdan, Heather Graham, Phoebe Cates

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

PLOT:
Joey Boca works with Rosalie in their pizza parlor. She is convinced that he works all of the time for them and her world dissolves when she finds that he has been fooling around for years. Being Catholic, divorce is out of the question, so she, her mother, and her best friend decide to kill him. Hopelessly incompetent as killers, they hire incompetent professionals as they beat, poison, and shoot Joey, who remains oblivious to their attempts.

TRAILER:


 

Friday, May 26, 2023

THE BRAIN THAT WOULDN'T DIE (1962)
























Directed by: Joseph Green
Starring: Jason Evers, Virginia Leith, Bruce Brighton, Anthony La Penna, Adele Lamont, Bonnie Sharie, Paula Maurice, Marilyn Hanold, Arny Freeman, Fred Martin, Lola Mason, Doris Brent, Bruce Kerr, Audrey Devereau, Eddie Carmel, Sammy Petrillo

82 minutes
(NR - adult themes)

PLOT:
Dr. Bill Cortner has been performing experimental surgery on human guinea pigs without authorization and against the advice of his father, also a surgeon. When Bill's fiancée Jan Compton is decapitated in an automobile accident, he manages to keep her brain alive. He now needs to find a new body for his bride-to-be and settles on Doris Powell, a glamor model with a facial disfigurement. Jan meanwhile doesn't want to continue her body-less existence and calls upon the creature hidden in the basement, one of Bill Cortner's unsuccessful experiments, to break loose.

ACTUAL MOVIE:


 

SOCIETY (1989)
























Directed by: Brian Yuzna
Starring: Billy Warlock, Connie Danese, Evan Richards, Ben Slack, Patrice Jennings, Tim Bartell, Charles Lucia, Heidi Kozak, Brian Bremer, Ben Meyerson, Devin DeVasquez, Maria Claire, Conan Yuzna, Jason Williams, Pamela Matheson, David Wiley

99 minutes
(R - strong language, adult themes, sexual situations, sci-fi/fantasy violence, gore, nudity, disturbing images)

PLOT:
Bill Whitney is worried that he is 'different' to his sister and parents. They mix with other 'upper class' people while Bill is more down to earth. Even his girlfriend seems a bit odd. All is revealed when Bill returns home to find a party in full swing. Not for the weak of stomach.

TRAILER:


 

HOTEL MUMBAI (2018)
























Directed by: Anthony Maras
Starring: Dev Patel, Armie Hammer, Nazanin Boniadi, Tilda Cobham-Hervey, Anupam Kher, Vitthal Nagnath Kale, Jason Isaacs, Suhail Nayyar, Vipin Sharma, Amandeep Singh, Manoj Mehra, Dinesh Kumar, Kapil Kumar Netra, Amrit Singh, Mohammad Arafat Sarguroh, Angus McLaren, Natasha Liu Bordizzo, Sandeep Bhojak, Adithi Kalkunte

125 minutes
(R - strong language, adult themes, adult situations, violence, disturbing images)

PLOT:
Based on the true story of the devastating terrorist attack on the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel in 2008. While several terrorists spread hatred and death through the city, others attack the palace. Both hotel staff and guests risk their lives, making unthinkable sacrifices to protect themselves and keep everyone safe while help arrives.

TRAILER:


 

Thursday, May 25, 2023

ARMAGEDDON (1998)


 





















Directed by: Michael Bay
Starring: Bruce Willis, Ben Affleck, Liv Tyler, Billy Bob Thornton, Will Patton, Keith David, Michael Clarke Duncan, Peter Stormare, Steve Buscemi, William Fichtner, Owen Wilson, Ken Campbell, Jessica Steen, Chris Ellis, Jason Isaacs, Grayson McCouch, Clark Brolly, Marshall Teague, Anthony Guidera, Greg Collins, John Mahon, Grace Zabriskie, Eddie Griffin, Jim Ishida, Mark Curry, Stanley Anderson, James Harper, Ellen Cleghorne, Udo Kier, John Aylward, Judith Hoag, Charlton Heston

151 minutes
(PG-13 - adult language, adult themes, adult situations, violence, intense action sequences, scenes of destruction)

PLOT:
A shuttle's unfortunate demise in outer space alerts NASA to a doomsday asteroid that is on a collision course with Earth. it seems that the only way to knock it off course is to drill into its surface and detonate a nuclear weapon. But as NASA's underfunded yet resourceful team trains the world's best drillers for the job, the world's social order begins to break down as the information reaches the public and hysteria results. As high-ranking officials play politics with the effort, members of the drilling team face deep personal issues that might jeopardize humanity's last chance.

TRAILER:


TONIGHT OR NEVER (1931)


 





















Directed by: Mervyn LeRoy
Produced by: Samuel Goldwyn
Starring: Gloria Swanson, Melvyn Douglas, Alison Skipworth, Ferdinand Gottschalk, Robert Greig, Warburton Gamble, Greta Meyer, Boris Karloff

80 minutes
(NR - adult themes)

PLOT:
A young opera singer finds her career stalled because of her cold and passionless performances, until she finds romance with a handsome admirer.

Monday, May 22, 2023

LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (2023)
























Directed by: Jeff Wamester
Based on characters appearing in DC Comics
Starring: Meg Donnelly, Harry Shum Jr, Darren Criss, Matt Bomer, Jensen Ackles, Cynthia Hamidi, Gideon Adlon, Ely Henry, Robbie Daymond, Yuri Lowenthal, Eric Lopez, Darin De Paul, Ben Diskin, Victoria Grace, Jennifer Hale, Daisy Lightfoot, Zeno Robinson

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

PLOT:
Kara, devastated by the loss of Krypton, struggles to adjust to her new life on Earth. Superman mentors her. Meanwhile, she must contend with a mysterious group called the Dark Circle who searches for a powerful weapon held in the Academy's vault.

TRAILER:


 

DUPLEX (2003)
























Directed by: Danny DeVito
Starring: Ben Stiller, Drew Barrymore, Eileen Essell, Harvey Fierstein, Robert Wisdom, Justin Theroux, James Remar, Swoosie Kurtz, Wallace Shawn, Maya Rudolph, Amber Valletta, Michelle Krusiec, Tracey Walter, Danny DeVito

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

PLOT:
Alex Rose and Nancy Kendricks are a young couple who believe they have found their perfect home to start a family in. There is just one problem. An elderly tenant is staying upstairs and won't move out. Alex and Nancy desperately try everything to convince her to leave, but she refuses to move. Soon, their dream home becomes their home of nightmares.

TRAILER:


 

TICKET TO PARADISE (2022)
























Directed by: Ol Parker
Starring: George Clooney, Julia Roberts, Kaitlyn Dever, Billie Lourd, Maxime Bouttier, Lucas Bravo, Agung Pindha, Ifa Barry, Genevieve Lemon, Cintya Dharmayanti

104 minutes
(PG-13 - adult language, adult themes, adult situations)

PLOT:
After an ill-starred five-year marriage, former college sweethearts David and Georgia divorced and have been dealing with loathing and resentment for the past 19 years. And as the bitter antagonists enjoy a carefree life away from each other, their daughter Lily, newly graduated from law school, drops a bombshell: she's getting married in four days to handsome Gede, eager to start afresh in Bali, Indonesia. As a result, simmering with restless irritation, Georgia and David agree to play along and devise a secret plan to sabotage the young couple's traditional Balinese wedding. However, there's something mysterious about exotic Bali. Can David and Georgia bury the hatchet for old times' sake?

TRAILER:


 

TIME FLIES WHEN YOU'RE ALIVE (1989)
























Directed by: Roger Spottiswoode
Starring: Paul Linke

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

PLOT:
Actor Paul Linke recounts, in no small detail the highs and lows of his marriage, specifically around his wife's losing struggle with breast cancer. Solemn as the topic is, Linke finds ample opportunity to lighten the mood and even crack honest, respectable jokes.
 

Sunday, May 21, 2023

THE KITCHEN (2019)
























Directed by: Andrea Berloff
Based on the comic book by: Ollie Masters, Ming Doyle
Starring: Melissa McCarthy, Tiffany Haddish, Elisabeth Moss, Domhnall Gleeson, James Badge Dale, Brian d'Arcy James, Jeremy Bobb, Margo Martindale, Common, Bill Camp, E.J. Bonilla, Wayne Duvall, Annabella Sciorra, Myk Watford

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

PLOT:
The wives of New York gangsters in Hell's Kitchen in the 1970s continue to operate their husbands' rackets after they're locked up in prison.

TRAILER:



 

MOVIE 43 (2013)
























Directed by: Elizabeth Banks, Steven Brill, Steve Carr, Rusty Cundieff, James Duffy, Griffin Dunne, Patrik Forsberg, James Gunn, Bob Odenkirk, Brett Ratner, Will Graham, Jonathan van Tulleken, Steve Baker, Damon Escott, Peter Farrelly
Starring: Elizabeth Banks, Kristen Bell, Halle Berry, Gerard Butler, Seth MacFarlane, Leslie Bibb, Kate Bosworth, Josh Duhamel, Anna Faris, Richard Gere, Terrence Howard, Hugh Jackman, Johnny Knoxville, Justin Long, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Chloe Grace Moretz, Chris Pratt, Liev Schreiber, Seann William Scott, Emma Stone, Jason Sudeikis, Uma Thurman, Naomi Watts, Kate Winslet, Julianne Moore, Tony Shalhoub, Bob Odenkirk, Anton Yelchin, Shane Jacobson, Dennis Quaid, Greg Kinnear, Common, Charlie Saxton, Will Sasso, Odessa Rae, Mike Meldman, Mark L. Young, Adam Cagley, Devin Eash, Fisher Stevens, Tim Chou, James Hsu, Nate Hartley, Liz Carey, Beth Littleford, Roy Jenkins, Rocky Russo, Anna Madigan, Julie Claire, Katie Finneran, Jeremy Allen White, Alex Cranmer, Julie Ann Emery, J.B. Smoove, Jarrad Paul, Maria Arce, Aaron LaPlante, Kieran Culkin, Arthur French, Brooke Davis, Josh Shuman, Jack McBrayer, Aasif Mandvi, Darby Lynn Totten, Marc Ambrose, Cathy Cliften, Cherina Monteniques, Zach Lasry, Bobby Cannavale, John Hodgman, Will Carlough, Katrina Bowden, Jimmy Bennett, Patrick Warburton, Matt Walsh, Esti Ginzburg, Stephen Merchant, Sayed Badreya, Nicole "Snooki" LaValle, Caryl West, Ricki Noel Lander, Paloma Felisberto, Jasper Grey, Benny Harris, Zen Gesner, Aaron Jennings, Corey Brewer, Jared Dudley, Larry Sanders, Jay Ellis, Brian Flaccus, Brett Davern, Evan Dumouchel, Sean Rosales, Logan Holladay, Mandy Kowalski, Eric Stuart, Emily Alyn Lind, Michelle Gunn, Christina Linhardt, Jordanna Taylor, Maria Volk, Christopher Kirby

98 minutes
(R - strong language, adult themes, sexual situations, violence, graphic nudity, crude sexual humor)

PLOT:
Ineffectual, 'has-been' filmmaker swindles his way into an interview with a film executive in order to pitch an outrageous and controversial comedy manuscript. After pitching the first of his thirteen offbeat fables, the dejected artist forces the rest of his disjointed allegory on the executive at gunpoint. He tells stories of a woman on a blind date with a man who has testicles growing from his neck, in another a smitten woman offers her neck to her boyfriend to 'poop' on -as a sign of commitment and love. In yet another two parents take home-schooling to a whole new level of indecency, striving to give their isolated teenage son all the 'regular' torment and humiliation of puberty by bullying, peer-pressuring and even seducing him themselves. An off-beat, elephant-in-the-room type film.

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THE MIDDLE (2009 - 2018) draft

Created by: Eileen Heisler , DeAnn Heline Starring: Patricia Heaton, Neil Flynn, Charlie McDermott, Eden Sher, Atticus Shaffer, Chris Kattan...