Sunday, December 27, 2009

The Twilight Saga: New Moon

Release Date:
20 November 2009

Genre:
Drama/Fantasy/Horror/Romance/Thriller

Director:
Chris Weitz

Plot:
After Bella recovers from the vampire attack that almost claimed her life, she looks to celebrate her birthday with Edward and his family...

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Law Abiding Citizen (2009)

Release Date:
16 October 2009

Genre:
Crime/Drama/Thriller

Director:
F. Gary Gray

Plot:
A frustrated man decides to take justice into his own hands after a plea bargain sets one of his family's killers free. He targets not only the killer but also the district attorney and others involved in the deal.

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Monday, December 7, 2009

2012 (2009)

Release Date:
13 November 2009

Genre:
Action/Adventure/Drama/Sci-Fi/Thriller

Director:
Roland Emmerich

Plot:
An epic adventure about a global cataclysm that brings an end to the world and tells of the heroic struggle of the survivors.

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Inglourious Basterds (2009)

Release Date:
21 August 2009

Genre:
Drama/War

Director:
Quentin Tarantino

Plot:
In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as "The Basterds" are chosen specifically to spread fear throughout the Third Reich by scalping and brutally killing Nazis.

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Jennifer's Body (2009)

Release Date:
18 September 2009

Genre:
Comedy/Horror/Thriller

Director:
Karyn Kusama

Plot:
A newly possessed cheerleader turns into a killer who specializes in offing her male classmates. Can her best friend put an end to the horror?

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Thursday, October 29, 2009

My Sister's Keeper (2009)

Release Date:
26 June 2009

Genre:
Drama

Director:
Nick Cassavetes

Plot:
Anna Fitzgerald looks to earn medical emancipation from her parents who until now have relied on their youngest child to help their leukemia-stricken daughter Kate remain alive.

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Sunday, October 25, 2009

40 Days and 40 Nights (2002)

Release Date:
1 March 2002

Genre:
Comedy/Romance/Drama

Director:
Michael Lehmann

Plot:
After a brutal breakup, a young man vows to stay celibate during the 40 days of Lent, but finds the girl of his dreams and is unable to do anything about it.

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Being John Malkovich (1999)

Release Date:
24 November 1999

Genre:
Comedy/Fantasy

Director:
Spike Jonze

Plot:
A puppeteer discovers a portal that leads literally into the head of the movie star, John Malkovich.

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Wedding Crashers (2005)

Release Date:
15 July 2005

Genre:
Comedy/Romance

Director:
David Dobkin

Plot:
John Beckwith and Jeremy Grey, a pair of committed womanizers who sneak into weddings to take advantage of the romantic tinge in the air, find themselves at odds with one another when John meets and falls for Claire Cleary.

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Crash (2004)

Release Date:
6 May 2005

Genre:
Crime/Drama

Director:
Paul Haggis

Plot:
Several stories interweave during two days in Los Angeles involving a collection of inter-related characters...

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Constantine (2005)

Release Date:
18 February 2005

Genre:
Fantasy/Horror/Thriller

Director:
Francis Lawrence

Plot:
Constantine tells the story of irreverent supernatural detective John Constantine (Keanu Reeves), who has literally been to hell and back.

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Blood Diamond (2006)

Release Date:
8 December 2006

Genre:
Action/Adventure/Drama/Thriller

Director:
Edward Zwick

Plot:
A fisherman, a smuggler, and a syndicate of businessmen match wits over the possession of a priceless diamond

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Friday, October 23, 2009

Gone in Sixty Seconds (2000)

Release Date:
9 June 2000

Genre:
Action/Crime/Thriller

Director:
Dominic Sena

Plot:
A retired master car thief must come back to the industry and steal 50 cars with his crew in one night to save his brother's life.

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The Salton Sea (2002)

Release Date:
21 June 2002

Genre:
Crime/Drama/Mystery/Thriller

Director:
D.J. Caruso

Plot:
After his wife is murdered, a man drifts into a world populated by thugs and speed junkies.

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Big Daddy (1999)

Release Date:
25 June 1999

Genre:
Comedy/Drama

Director:
Dennis Dugan

Plot:
A lazy law school grad adopts a kid to impress his girlfriend, but everything doesn't go as planned and he becomes the unlikely foster father.

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Thursday, October 22, 2009

Life or Something Like It (2002)

Release Date:
26 April 2002

Genre:
Comedy/Romance

Director:
Stephen Herek

Plot:
A reporter interviews a homeless man, who tells her that she's going to die and her life is meaningless.

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Deep Blue Sea (1999)

Release Date:
28 July 1999

Genre:
Action/Horror/Thriller

Director:
Renny Harlin

Plot:
Searching for a cure to Alzheimer's disease a group of scientists on an isolated research facility become the bait as a trio of intelligent sharks fight back.

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Catch Me If You Can (2002)

Release Date:
25 December 2002

Genre:
Biography/Comedy/Crime/Drama

Director:
Steven Spielberg

Plot:
A true story about Frank Abagnale Jr. who, before his 19th birthday, successfully conned millions of dollars worth of checks as a Pan Am pilot, doctor, and legal prosecutor.

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Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Armageddon (1998)

Release Date:
1 July 1998

Genre:
Action/Adventure/Romance/Sci-Fi/Thriller

Director:
Michael Bay

Plot:
When an asteroid the size of Texas is headed for Earth the world's best deep core drilling team is sent to nuke the rock from the inside.

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The Battle of Shaker Heights (2003)

Genre:
Drama/Romance/Comedy

Directors:
Efram Potelle
Kyle Rankin

Plot:
A young war reenactor makes a friend on the battlefield who helps him use strategy to take on his high school enemy...

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Tuesday, October 20, 2009

10 Things I Hate About You (1999)

Release Date:
31 March 1999

Genre:
Comedy/Romance

Director:
Gil Junger

Plot:
A remake of the classic Shakespare play "The Taming of the Shrew.", set in a modern day highschool.

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Man on Fire (2004)

Release Date:
23 April 2004

Genre:
Drama/Thriller

Director:
Tony Scott

Plot:
In Mexico City, a former assassin swears vengeance on those who committed an unspeakable act against the family he was hired to protect.

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The Time Machine (2002)

Release Date:
8 March 2002

Genre:
Sci-Fi/Adventure/Action

Director:
Simon Wells

Plot:
Hoping to alter the events of the past, a 19th century inventor instead travels 800,000 years into the future, where he finds humankind divided into two warring races.

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Monday, October 19, 2009

Training Day (2001)

Release Date:
5 October 2001

Genre:
Crime/Drama/Thriller

Director:
Antoine Fuqua

Plot:
On his first day on the job as a narcotics officer, a rookie cop works with a rogue detective who isn't what he appears as.

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Sunday, October 18, 2009

The Fifth Element (1997)

Release Date:
9 May 1997

Genre:
Action/Adventure/Romance/Sci-Fi/Thriller

Director:
Luc Besson

Plot:
In the colorful future, a cab driver unwittingly becomes the central figure in the search for a legendary cosmic weapon to keep Evil and Mr Zorg at bay.

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Meet Joe Black (1998)

Release Date:
13 November 1998

Genre:
Drama/Fantasy/Mystery/Romance

Director:
Martin Brest

Plot:
A media mogul acts as a guide to Death, who takes the form of a young man to learn about life on Earth and in the process, fall in love with his guide's daughter.

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Million Dollar Baby (2004)

Release Date:
28 January 2005

Genre:
Drama/Sport

Director:
Clint Eastwood

Plot:
A hardened trainer/manager works with a determined woman in her attempt to establish herself as a boxer.

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Surrogates (2009)

Release Date:
25 September 2009

Genre:
Action/Sci-Fi/Thriller

Director:
Jonathan Mostow

Plot:
Set in a futuristic world where humans live in isolation and interact through surrogate robots, a cop (Willis) is forced to leave his home for the first time in years in order to investigate the murders of others’ surrogates.

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Friday, October 16, 2009

Adoration (2008)

Release Date:
15 April 2009

Genre:
Drama

Director:
Atom Egoyan

Plot:
For his French-class assignment, a high school student weaves his family history in a news story involving terrorism, and goes on to invite an Internet audience in on the resulting controversy.

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Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Burn After Reading (2008)

Release Date:
12 September 2008

Genre:
Comedy/Crime/Drama

Directors:
Ethan Coen
Joel Coen

Plot:
A disk containing the memoirs of a CIA agent ends up in the hands of two unscrupulous gym employees who attempt to sell it.


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Monday, October 5, 2009

The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 (2009)

Release Date:
12 June 2009

Genre:
Crime/Drama/Thriller

Director:
Tony Scott

Plot:
Armed men hijack a New York City subway train, holding the passengers hostage in return for a ransom, and turning an ordinary day's work for dispatcher Walter Garber into a face-off with the mastermind behind the crime.

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Friday, October 2, 2009

Jeux d'enfants (2003)

Release Date:
14 May 2004

Genre:
Comedy/Drama/Romance

Director:
Yann Samuell

Plot:
As adults, best friends Julien and Sophie continue the odd game they started as children -- a fearless...

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G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)

Release Date:
7 August 2009

Genre:
Action/Adventure/Sci-Fi/Thriller

Director:
Stephen Sommers

Plot:
An elite military unit comprised of special operatives known as G.I. Joe, operating out of The Pit, takes on an evil organization led by a notorious arms dealer.

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Thursday, October 1, 2009

Martian Child (2007)

Release Date:
2 November 2007

Genre:
Drama/Family

Writers:
Seth Bass
Jonathan Tolins

Plot:
A science-fiction writer, recently widowed, considers whether to adopt a hyper-imaginative 6-year-old abandoned and socially rejected boy who says he's really from Mars.

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The Ugly Truth (2009)

Release Date:
24 July 2009

Genre:
Comedy/Romance

Director:
Robert Luketic

Plot:
A romantically challenged morning show producer is reluctantly embroiled in a series of outrageous tests...


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Roadracers (1994)

Release Date:
22 July 1994

Genre:
Drama

Director:
Robert Rodriguez

Plot:
Cynical look at a 50's rebellious Rocker who has to confront his future, thugs with knives, and the crooked town sheriff.

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Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Monsters vs Aliens (2009)

Release Date:
27 March 2009

Genre:
Animation/Action/Family/Sci-Fi

Directors:
Rob Letterman
Conrad Vernon

Plot:
When a meteorite from outer space hits a young woman and turns her into a giant monster, she is taken to a secret government compound where she meets a ragtag group of monsters also rounded up over the years.

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Imagine That (2009)

Release Date:
12 June 2009

Genre:
Comedy/Drama/Fantasy

Director:
Karey Kirkpatrick

Plot:
A financial executive who can't stop his career downspiral is invited into his daughter's imaginary world, where solutions to his problems await.


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The Proposal (2009)

Release Date:
19 June 2009

Genre:
Comedy/Drama/Romance

Director:
Anne Fletcher

Plot:
A pushy boss forces her young assistant to marry her in order to keep her Visa status in the U.S. and avoid deportation to Canada.


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Sunday, September 27, 2009

Definitely, Maybe (2008)

Release Date:
14 February 2008

Genre:
Comedy/Drama/Mystery/Romance

Director:
Adam Brooks

Plot:
A political consultant tries to explain his impending divorce and past relationships to his 11-year-old daughter.


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Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)

Release Date:
24 June 2009

Genre:
Action/Adventure/Sci-Fi

Director:
Michael Bay

Plot:
Decepticon forces return to Earth on a mission to take Sam Witwicky prisoner, after the young hero learns the truth about the ancient origins of the Transformers.

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Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Keith (2008)

Release Date:
13 September 2008

Genre:
Drama/Romance

Director:
Todd Kessler

Plot:
17-year-old Natalie thinks she's got it all figured out until she falls for a guy who has nothing to lose.

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"Caprica" (2009)

Genre:
Action/Drama/Sci-Fi

Creators:
Remi Aubuchon/Ronald D. Moore

Plot:
Two families, the Graystones and the Adamas, live together on a peaceful planet known as Caprica, where a startling breakthrough in artificial intelligence brings about unforeseen consequences.

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Traitor (2008)

Release Date:
27 August 2008

Genre:
Crime/Drama/Thriller

Director:
Jeffrey Nachmanoff

Plot:
When straight arrow FBI agent Roy Clayton heads up the investigation into a dangerous international conspiracy, all clues seem to lead back to former U.S. Special Operations officer, Samir Horn.

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Underworld: Rise of the Lycans (2009)

Release Date:
23 January 2009

Genre:
Action/Fantasy/Horror/Thriller

Director:
Patrick Tatopoulos

Plot:
An origins story centered on the centuries-old feud between the race of aristocratic vampires and their onetime slaves, the Lycans.

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Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008)

Release Date:
11 July 2008

Genre:
Action/Adventure/Fantasy

Director:
Guillermo del Toro

Plot:
The mythical world starts a rebellion against humanity in order to rule the Earth, so Hellboy and his team must save the world from the rebellious creatures.

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Slumdog Millionaire (2008)

Release Date:
23 January 2009

Genre:
Crime/Drama/Romance

Directors:
Danny Boyle/Loveleen Tandan

Plot:
A Mumbai teen who grew up in the slums, becomes a contestant on the Indian version of "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?" He is arrested under suspicion of cheating, and while being interrogated, events from his life history are shown which explain why he knows the answers.

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The Dark Knight (2008)

Release Date:
18 July 2008

Genre:
Crime/Thriller

Director:
Christopher Nolan

Plot:
Batman, Gordon and Harvey Dent are forced to deal with the chaos unleashed by an anarchist mastermind known only as the Joker, as it drives each of them to their limits.

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The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008)

Release Date:
1 August 2008

Genre:
Action/Adventure/Fantasy/Horror/Thriller

Director:
Rob Cohen

Plot:
In the Far East, Alex O'Connell, the son of famed mummy fighters Rick and Evy O'Connell, unearths the mummy of the first Emperor of Qin -- a shape-shifting entity cursed by a witch centuries ago.

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The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008)

Release Date:
16 May 2008

Genre:
Action/Adventure/Family/Fantasy

Director:
Andrew Adamson

Plot:
The Pevensie siblings return to Narnia, where they are enlisted to once again help ward off an evil king and restore the rightful heir to the land's throne, Prince Caspian

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