Monday, August 28, 2023

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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Sunday, August 27, 2023

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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Thursday, August 24, 2023

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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Sunday, August 20, 2023

PARASITE (1982)
























Directed by: Charles Band
Starring: Demi Moore, Robert Glaudini, Luca Bercovici, James Davidson, Al Fann, Scott ThomsonCherie 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.

 

Thursday, August 10, 2023

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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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

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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Sunday, August 6, 2023

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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MAD ABOUT YOU (1992 - 2019)

  Created by: Paul Reiser, Danny Jacobson Starring: Paul Reiser, Helen Hunt, Tommy Hinkley, Anne Ramsay, Leila Kenzle, Richard Kind, John Pa...