| Rated: R In war-torn Eastern Europe, a world-weary group of mercenaries discover a long-hidden secret in an abandoned WWII bunker. |
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| Rated: NONE Some call him an iconic singer, others an unlikely film star. His friends and family just call him "Meat." What is it about this one performer that has allowed him to pop up in so many offbeat cultural landmarks over the years - from "Hair" to "The Rocky Horror Picture Show," from "Paradise" to the "Dashboard Lights" to "Fight Club" to "I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That)?"
"Meat Loaf: In Search of Paradise" documents the rise and fall and rise again of a man who can arguably be called the least likely rock star of all time. Actor, performer and multi-platinum rock icon Meat Loaf reveals surprising shades of himself -- and a fertile creative mind in constant flux -- in this intimate and highly entertaining theatrical feature documentary that was celebrated as an official selection of the 2007 Montreal World Film Festival. |
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| Rated: R Walk All Over Me is a coming-of-age crime thriller about a small-town girl, Alberta (Sobieski), who runs into big-time trouble as she assumes the dominatrix identity of her roommate Celene (Helfer) to pay the bills. The stellar cast also includes Canadian Genie Award-winner Lothaire Bluteau (Jesus of Montreal) as the ruthless mob leader, looking to recover his stolen money. |
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| Rated: R In "Doomsday," a lethal virus spreads throughout a major country and kills hundreds of thousands. To contain the newly identified Reaper, the authorities brutally quarantine the country as it succumbs to fear and chaos. The literal walling-off works for three decades - until Reaper violently resurfaces in a major city. An elite group of specialists, including Eden Sinclair (Mitra), is urgently dispatched into the still-quarantined country to retrieve a cure by any means necessary. Shut off from the rest of the world, the unit must battle through a landscape that has become a waking nightmare. |
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| Rated: NONE The makers of ICE AGE, and comedy giants Jim Carrey and Steve Carell, bring to life DR.
SEUSS' beloved HORTON HEARS A WHO. An imaginative elephant named Horton (Carrey) hears a faint cry for help coming from a tiny speck of dust floating through the air. Although Horton doesn't know it yet, that speck houses an entire city named Who-ville, inhabited by the microscopic Whos, led by the Mayor (Carell). Despite being ridiculed and threatened by his neighbors who think he has lost his mind, Horton is determined to save the particle...because "a person's a person no matter how small." |
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| Rated: PG-13 At his new high school, a rebellious teen (Faris) is lured into an underground fight club, where he finds a mentor in a mixed martial arts veteran (Hounsou). |
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| Rated: R Michael Haneke (Caché) remakes his own 1997 horror-thriller about two psychopaths who kidnap a mother, father and son in their vacation cabin and make them play sadistic games with each other into English. |
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| Rated: R The drama follows an 11-year-old girl's struggle to come to terms with her mother's abandonment. |
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| Rated: R Jerry Ferro's (Adam Carolla) 40th birthday has brought his life into sharp relief and it's not a pretty picture. A once-promising amateur boxer -- who quit so he wouldn't risk his perfect record of underachievement -- Jerry has been knocking around from one construction job to another and spinning his wheels in an unsatisfying relationship, all the while with an eye toward eventually getting his shit together. |
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| Rated: NONE Wetlands was one of the most popular nightclubs in NYC where bands like Blues Traveler, Phish and Pearl Jam came to rock thecity. In February 1989, the club opened the Wetlands Preserve, which was described as an "eco-saloon" and pushed for social and environmental change. Through vintage footage, original recordings and digital animation, relive the glory days of the beloved institution in this documentary. |
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| Rated: R A visually stimulating cavalcade of destruction and mayhem that highlights the pulse-pounding combat with a new dynamic mixed martial arts action style. |
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| Rated: R Deals with 90 minutes in a kidnapped hostage's life, and the frustration his family, a special ops team, and a man in charge of delivering the ransom money all feel as they rush to save him. |
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| Rated: G Fifty years ago, at the height of the Cold War, the USSR launched Sputnik, the first satellite to orbit the earth, bringing America to its knees in awe - then fear. Initially thrilling as a marvel of science, Sputnik was soon viewed by America a weapon of mass destruction.
Narrated by Liev Schreiber with expert use of archival footage, SPUTNIK MANIA explores the fast-moving series of events that brought the world's super-powers to the brink of nuclear war, and the story of two ex-generals whose private agreement prevented WW III. |
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| Rated: NONE "On Broadway" tells the story of Jack O'Toole, a 30-something Boston everyman, who writes a play about his dead uncle as a way to reconnect with his hard-nosed dad. With no money and just his gut to guide him, Jack quits his job as a carpenter so that he can mount a production of his play on the only stage he can afford: in the back room of his neighborhood pub, on a little street called Broadway. |
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