THE ROLLING STONES: SOME GIRLS - LIVE IN TEXAS '78 (2011)

Directed by: Lynn Leneau Calmes

Starring: The Rolling Stones (Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Ronnie Wood, Bill Wyman, Charlie Watts), Ian Stewart, Ian McLagan, Doug Kershaw

82 minutes

(NR - adult language, adult themes)

PLOT:

The Rolling Stones 1978 tour of the USA in support of that year's "Some Girls" album is considered by some fans to be one of their very best. The tour took a back to basics' approach, with the band and their music very much at the forefront and little or no staging. This is undeniably the Rolling Stones at the peak of their form.

 

THE OTHER GUYS (2010)

Directed by: Adam McKay

Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Will Ferrell, Eva Mendes, Michael Keaton, Steve Coogan, Ray Stevenson, Samuel L. Jackson, Dwayne Johnson, Lindsay Sloane, Natalie Zea, Rob Riggle, Damon Wayans Jr, Viola Harris, Rob Huebel, Brett Gelman, Bobby Cannavale, Andy Buckley, Ben Schwartz, Adam McKay, Zach Woods, Chris Gethard, Zoe Lister-Jones, Michael Delaney, Tess Kartel, Anne Heche, Horatio Sanz, Thomas Middleditch, Derek Jeter, Brooke Shields, Rosie Perez, Tracy Morgan, Monty Sopp, Brian "Road Dogg" James, Josef Sommer, Ice-T

107 minutes

(PG-13 - adult language, adult themes, adult situations, violence, crude humor, drug references)

PLOT:

Terry Hoitz's past mistakes in the line of duty and Allen Gamble's reluctance to take risks have landed them the roles of the "Other Guys", disgraced New York City police detectives relegated to filling out paperwork for cocky hero cops Danson and Highsmith. The mismatched duo must look past their differences when they take on a high-profile investigation of shady capitalist David Ershon and attempt to fill the shoes of the notoriously reckless officers they idolize.

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THE HITCHER (2007)

Directed by: Dave Meyers

Starring: Sean Bean, Sophia Bush, Zachary Knighton, Neal McDonough, Kyle Davis, Skip O'Brien, Travis Schuldt, Danny Bolero, Lauren Cohn, Yara Martinez, Jeffrey Hutchinson

84 minutes

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

PLOT:

While driving through the New Mexico Desert during a rainy night, the college students Jim Halsey and his girlfriend Grace Andrews give a ride to the hitchhiker John Ryder. While in their car, the stranger proves to be a psychopath threatening the young couple with a knife, but Jim succeeds to throw him out of the car on the road. On the next morning, the young couple sees John in another car with a family, and while trying to advise the driver that the man is dangerous, they have an accident. While walking on the road, they find the whole family stabbed in the car, and John sees that the driver is still alive. He drives to a restaurant seeking for help, but the police blame Jim and Grace to the murder and send them to the police station. However, John kills the policemen and pursues the couple, playing a tragic and violent mouse and cat game with Grace and Jim.

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NOTHING SACRED (1937)

Directed by: William A. Wellman

Based on the story "Letter to the Editor" by: James H. Street

Starring: Carole Lombard, Fredric March, Charles Winninger, Walter Connolly, Sig Ruman, Frank Fay, Troy Brown, Maxie Rosenbloom, Margaret Hamilton, Hattie McDaniel, Olin Howland, Raymond Scott, John Qualen, George Chandler

77 minutes

(NR - adult themes)

PLOT:

Hazel Flagg of Warsaw, Vermont receives the news that her terminal case of radium poisoning from a workplace incident was a complete misdiagnosis with mixed emotions. She is happy not to be dying, but she, who has never traveled the world, was going to use the money paid to her by her factory to go to New York in style. She believes her dreams can still be realized when Wally Cook arrives in town. He is a New York reporter with the Morning Star newspaper. He believes that Hazel's valiant struggle concerning her impending death is just the type of story he needs to resurrect his name within reporting circles after a recent story he wrote led to scandal and a major demotion at the newspaper. He proposes to take Hazel to New York both to report on her story but also to provide her with a grand farewell to life. She accepts. Wally's story results in Hazel becoming the toast of New York. In spending time together, Wally and Hazel fall in love. Hazel not only has to figure out what to do about her relationship with Wally, but also how to conclude her now very public story, which all of New York expects will be a public and imminent death. Others, however, may conclude the story for her.

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PARASITE (1982)

Directed by: Charles Band

Starring: Demi Moore, Robert Glaudini, Luca Bercovici, James Davidson, Al Fann, Scott Thomson, Cherie Currie, Tom Villard, Vivian Blaine, Freddy Moore, Cheryl Smith, Joanelle Romero

85 minutes

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

PLOT:

Paul Dean has created a deadly parasite that is now attached to his stomach. He and his female companion, Patricia Welles, must find a way to destroy it while also trying to avoid Ricus, his rednecks, and an evil government agent named Merchant.

 

FEARLESS (1993)

Directed by: Peter Weir

Based on the novel by: Rafael Yglesias

Starring: Jeff Bridges, Isabella Rossellini, Rosie Perez, John Turturro, Tom Hulce, Benicio del Toro, Deirdre O'Connell, John de Lancie, Debra Monk, William Newman

122 minutes

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

PLOT:

After a terrible air disaster, survivor Max Klein emerges a changed person. Unable to connect to his former life or to wife Laura, he feels godlike and invulnerable. When psychologist Bill Perlman is unable to help Max, he has Max meet another survivor, Carla Rodrigo, who is racked with grief and guilt since her baby died in the crash which she and Max survived.

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WHOOPI GOLDBERG - FONTAINE...WHY AM I STRAIGHT? (1988)

Directed by: Steven J. Santos

Starring: Whoopi Goldberg, Billy Idol

50 minutes

(TV-MA - explicit language)

PLOT:

Actress Whoopi Goldberg performs her sold-out one-woman show in front of a live New York audience.

 

SILVER BULLET (1985)

 

Directed by: Daniel Attias, Don Coscarelli

Based on the novella "Cycle of the Werewolf" by: Stephen King

Starring: Gary Busey, Everett McGill, Corey Haim, Megan Follows, Terry O'Quinn, Lawrence Tierney, Bill Smitrovich, Kent Broadhurst, David Hart, James Gammon, Robin Groves, Leon Russom, Heather Simmons, James A. Baffico, William Newman, Joe Wright, Tovah Feldshuh

95 minutes

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

PLOT:

The small town of Tarker's Mills was a place that was very peaceful, where nothing extraordinary ever happened until one night when murders began. The townspeople believe it's some maniacal killer on the loose whom they intend to hunt down. Marty, a young handicapped boy, believes the killer is no man at all, but a werewolf. After a run-in with the werewolf, Marty and his sister Jane hunt all over town for the man who is the werewolf.

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PARANORMAN (2012)

Directed by: Sam Fell, Chris Butler

Starring: (voices) Kodi Smit-McPhee, Jodelle Ferland, Bernard Hill, Tucker Albrizzi, Anna Kendrick, Casey Affleck, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Leslie Mann, Jeff Garlin, Elaine Stritch, Tempestt Bledsoe, Alex Borstein, John Goodman, Austin Dickey, Hannah Noyes, Ariel Winter, Jared Dines, Bridget Hoffman, Scott Menville, David Cowgill, Wendy Hoffman, Jeremy Shada, Emily Hahn, Jack Blessing, Kirk Baily, Cam Clarke, Lara Cody, Eddie Frierson, Rif Hutton, Edie Mirman, David Zyler

92 minutes

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

PLOT:

In the town of Blithe Hollow, Norman Babcock is a boy who can speak to the dead, but no one besides his eccentric new friend, Neil, believes his ability is real. One day, Norman's estranged eccentric uncle tells him of an important annual ritual he must take up to protect the town from a curse cast by a witch it condemned centuries ago. Eventually, Norman decides to cooperate, but things don't go according to plan. Now, a magic storm of the witch threatens Blithe Hollow as the accursed dead rise. Together with unexpected new companions, Norman struggles to save his town, only to discover the horrific truth of the curse. With that insight, Norman must resolve the crisis for good as only he can.

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RAISING CAIN (1992)

Directed by: Brian De Palma

Starring: John Lithgow, Lolita Davidovich, Steven Bauer, Frances Sternhagen, Gregg Henry, Tom Bower, Mel Harris, Teri Austin, Gabrielle Carteris, Barton Heyman, Amanda Pombo, Kathleen Callan, Geoff Callan

88 minutes

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

PLOT:

Jenny Nix, wife of eminent child psychologist Carter Nix, becomes increasingly concerned about her husband's seemingly obsessive concern over the upbringing of their daughter. Her own adulterous affair with an old flame, however, causes her to neglect her motherly duties until a spate of local kidnappings forces her to accept the possibility that he may be trying to recreate the twisted mind-control experiments of his discredited psychologist father.

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RIVER WILD (2023)

Directed by: Ben Ketai

Starring: Leighton Meester, Taran Killam, Adam Brody, Olivia Swann, Eve Connolly, Matt Devere, Nick Wittman, Courtney Chen, Kiel Kennedy

91 minutes

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

PLOT:

Estranged brother and sister Gray and Joey Reese, embark on a whitewater rafting trip amongst tourists with their childhood friend named Trevor. Along the river, the events quickly turn from exciting to terrifying, as the group finds themselves trapped alongside a killer who is intent to sabotage the trip while keeping secrets from the past from being revealed. Joey must overcome her fears and work with her brother Gray to survive to the end of the river, before it's too late.

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THE FALLEN IDOL (1948)

Directed by: Carol Reed

Based on the short story "The Basement Room" by: Graham Greene

Starring: Ralph Richardson, Michele Morgan, Bobby Henrey, Sonia Dresdel, Denis O'Dea, Jack Hawkins, Walter Fitzgerald, Dandy Nichols, Joan Young, Karel Stepanek, Gerard Heinz, Torin Thatcher, James Hayter, Geoffrey Keen, Bernard Lee, John Ruddock, Hay Petrie, Dora Bryan, George Woodbridge

95 minutes

(NR - adult themes)

PLOT:

Philippe, an ambassador's son and good friend of Baines, major domo of the embassy, is confused by the complexities and evasions of adult life. He tries to keep secrets but ends up telling them. He lies to protect his friends, even though he knows he should tell the truth. Confusion reigns when Baines is suspected of murdering his wife and Philippe flips back and forth with the police.

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