21 Apr
Humbert Humbert, a divorced British professor of French literature, travels to small-town America for a teaching position. He allows himself to be swept into a relationship with Charlotte Haze, his widowed and sexually famished landlady, whom he marries in order that he might pursue the woman’s 14-year-old flirtatious daughter, Lolita, with whom he has fallen […]
Posted in 1962, Comedy, Drama, Romance, UK, USA by: admin
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21 Oct
Set in Canton, China in the 1940s, the story revolves around a hapless wannabe gangster who aspires to become a member of the notorious “Axe Gang.” Other characters include an obnoxious landlady and her apparently frail husband who exhibit extraordinary powers in defending their turf.
Posted in 2004, Action, China, Comedy, Crime, Fantasy, Hong Kong by: admin
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01 Oct
Dennis Clegg is in his thirties and lives in a halfway house for the mentally ill in London. Dennis, nicknamed “Spider” by his mother has been institutionalized with acute schizophrenia for some 20 years. He has never truly recovered, however, and as the story progresses we vicariously experience his increasingly fragile grip on reality.
Posted in 2002, Canada, Drama, France, Mystery, Thriller, UK by: admin
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01 Oct
L.A. in the early 1930’s: racism, poverty, and disease color the Bunker Hill neighborhood where Arturo Bandini, a lover of men and beasts alike, has arrived from Colorado to write the great Los Angeles novel. After six months and down to his last nickel, he orders a cup of coffee, served by Camilla Lopez, beautiful, […]
Posted in 2006, Drama, Romance, USA by: admin
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07 May
Roy Munson (Woody Harrelson) was raised to be the best bowler in the world (trained early on by his father). But a fellow bowler, Ernie McCracken (Bill Murray) and a misunderstanding with some rough punks, leaves poor Roy with the loss of his bowling hand! Not to let this get him down, he gets a […]
Posted in 1996, Comedy, Sport, USA by: admin
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04 May
Based very loosely on Robert Ludlum’s novel, the Bourne Identity is the story of a man whose wounded body is discovered by fisherman who nurse him back to health. He can remember nothing and begins to try to rebuild his memory based on clues such as the Swiss bank account, the number of which, is […]
Posted in 2002, Action, Adventure, Czech Republic, Drama, Germany, Mystery, Thriller, USA by: admin
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12 Feb
Roslyn is a very beautiful woman who just got divorced. She meets two friends, Guido and Gay, who take her to Guido’s house in the country, to relax and forget the difficulties of the past few weeks. Everything is fine at first, but soon the two men fall in love with Roslyn, and start showing […]
Posted in 1961, Drama, Romance, USA, Western by: admin
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