30 Apr
Up-and-coming sports reporter (Hartnett) rescues a homeless man (”Champ”, Jackson) only to discover that he is, in fact, a boxing legend believed to have passed away. What begins as an opportunity to resurrect Champ’s story and escape the shadow of his father’s success becomes a personal journey as the ambitious reporter reexamines his own life […]
Posted in 2007, Drama, Sport, USA by: admin
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18 Apr
When Eastern European criminals Oleg and Emil come to New York City to pick up their share of a heist score, Oleg steals a video camera and starts filming their activities, both legal and illegal. When they learn how the American media circus can make a remorseless killer look like the victim and make them […]
Posted in 2001, Action, Crime, Drama, Germany, Thriller, USA by: admin
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21 Mar
Suzanne Stone (Maretto) knows completely what she wants. She wants to be a television newscaster and she is pleasant to do ANYTHING to acquire what she wants. What she lacks in information, she makes up concerning in biting determination and diabolical wiles. As she pursues her end with invariable focus, she is phoney to raze […]
Posted in 1995, Comedy, Drama, Thriller, UK, USA by: admin
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18 Mar
Ron Burgundy (Ferrell) is the top-rated anchorman in San Diego in the ’70s. When feminism marches into the newsroom in the form of ambitious newswoman Veronica Corningstone (Applegate), Ron is willing to play along at first-as long as Veronica stays in her place, covering cat fashion shows, cooking, and other “female” interests. But when Veronica […]
Posted in 2004, Comedy, USA by: admin
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10 Feb
A documentary about the closure of General Motors’ plant at Flint, Michigan, which resulted in the loss of 30,000 jobs. Details the attempts of filmmaker Michael Moore to get an interview with GM CEO Roger Smith.
Posted in 1989, Documentary, USA by: admin
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03 Oct
Miranda Priestley, of “Runway” magazine tears up the landscape as a demanding fashion editor. She is a terror to everyone who is around her as is quickly depicted in the opening scenes of the movie. Her first assistant strives to please her and tries to emulate her, but one can sense that she is not […]
Posted in 2006, Comedy, Drama, USA by: admin
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01 Oct
In the early 1950’s, the threat of Communism created an air of paranoia in the United States and exploiting those fears was Senator ‘Joseph McCarthy (II)’ (qv) of Wisconsin. However, CBS reporter ‘Edward R. Murrow (I)’ (qv) and his producer ‘Fred W. Friendly’ (qv) decided to take a stand and challenge McCarthy and expose him […]
Posted in 2005, Drama, History, USA by: admin
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26 Aug
After eliminating General Zod & the other Kryptonian arch-villains, Ursa & Non, Superman leaves Earth to try to find his former home world of Krypton after astronomers have supposedly found it. When he finds nothing but remnants, he returns home to Earth - to find out that Lois Lane is engaged to a relative of […]
Posted in 2006, Action, Adventure, Australia, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, USA by: admin
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15 Aug
After various skirmishes, two wounded soldiers, one Bosnian and one Serb, confront each other in a trench in the no man’s land between their lines. They wait for dark, trading insults and even finding some common ground; sometimes one has the gun, sometimes the other, sometimes both. Things get complicated when another wounded Bosnian comes […]
Posted in 2001, Belgium, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Drama, France, Italy, Slovenia, UK, War by: admin
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06 May
Lewis, Sheriff and Tony are three American guys who meet and hang out one summer at the beach huts of Malaysia. There they enjoy the luxuries of women, rum and hashish. As the summer ends, Tony and Sheriff go back to New York, but Lewis decides to go to Borneo to help save the orangutan. […]
Posted in 1998, Drama, Romance, Thriller, USA by: admin
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