24 Apr
Vietnam vet Travis Bickle is 26, a loner in the mean streets of New York City, slipping slowly into isolation and violent misanthropy. In solving his insomnia by driving a yellow cab on the night shift, he grows increasingly disgusted by the low-lifes that hang out at night: “Someday a real rain will come and […]
Posted in 1976, Crime, Drama, Thriller, USA by: admin
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18 Apr
Sam is a recent widower who is seeking someone new. Sam’s son Jonah, is also looking for a new mother, so when Jonah puts his father on national radio, hundreds of women write to him. One of the women is Annie. She’s engaged to Walter, but he’s a bit strange. Annie goes to great lengths […]
Posted in 1993, Comedy, Drama, Romance, USA by: admin
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16 Apr
Austin Powers (Myers) is a 60’s spy who is cryonically frozen and released in the 1990’s. The world is a very different place for Powers. Unfortuantly for Austin, everyone is no longer sex-mad. Although he may be in a different decade, his mission is still the same. He has teamed up with Vanessa Kensington (Hurley) […]
Posted in 1997, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Germany, USA by: admin
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18 Feb
Barbara Covett is a veteran and cynical schoolteacher who is close to retirement. She is barely tolerated by her less brilliant and acerbic colleagues who know nothing about her private life which consists mainly of taking care of Portia, her aging cat, and spending countless hours alone. The only means she has found to take […]
Posted in 2006, Drama, UK by: admin
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21 Jan
Based on John Steinbeck’s 1937 classic tale of two travelling companions, George and Lennie, who wander the country during the Depression, dreaming of a better life for themselves. Then, just as heaven is within their grasp, it is inevitably yanked away. The film follows Steinbeck’s novel closely, exploring questions of strength, weakness, usefulness, reality and […]
Posted in 1992, Drama, USA by: admin
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18 Jan
A boy named George Jung grows up in a struggling family in the 1950’s. His mother nags at her husband as he is trying to make a living for the family. It is finally revealed that George’s father cannot make a living and the family goes bankrupt. George does not want the same thing to […]
Posted in 2001, Biography, Crime, Drama, USA by: admin
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03 Jan
After many years of sleeping in his coffin, the vampire Lestat awakens only to find that the world has changed and he wants to be a part of it. He gathers a following and becomes a rock star only to find that his music awakens the ancient Queen Akasha and she wants him to become […]
Posted in 2002, Australia, Fantasy, Horror, Music, USA by: admin
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04 Oct
With this dystopian world ravished by war, paranoia and the frustrations of Man the Orwellian vision of Nineteen Eighty-Four, the totalitarian future is now complete and amongst us. With female fertility becoming obsolete, Man cannot reproduce, and no child has been born on the face of the planet for eighteen years. Man, and his future, […]
Posted in 2006, Adventure, Drama, Japan, Sci-Fi, Thriller, UK, USA by: admin
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04 Oct
A projectionist bored with his everyday life begins fantasizing about his being one of the superheroes he sees in the movies he shows.
Posted in 1971, Comedy, Drama, USA by: admin
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03 Oct
Linus and Davis Larrabee are the two sons of a very wealthy family. Linus is all work — busily running the family corporate empire, he has no time for a wife and family. David is all play — technically he is employed by the family business, but never shows up for work, spends all his […]
Posted in 1954, Comedy, Romance, USA by: admin
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