admin The Departed Rating: 8.5/1063315 Plot Summary:In South Boston, the state police force is waging war on Irish-American organized crime. Young undercover cop Billy Costigan is assigned to infiltrate the mob syndicate run by gangland chief Frank Costello. While Billy quickly gains Costello's confidence, Colin Sullivan, a hardened young criminal who has infiltrated the state police … Read more
Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay 2008 film After the high-flying stoners (Kal Penn, John Cho) try to smuggle a bong aboard a flight to Amsterdam, the two find themselves in jail on charges of terrorism. After making an amazing escape, Harold and Kumar flee to Texas by way of Florida, where they hope … Read more
EuroTrip Rating: 6.6/181589 Plot Summary:Ohio high school student Scott Thomas is a good student and nice guy – albeit a little predictable – who is about to graduate and go into pre-med. He is unceremoniously dumped by his whorish girlfriend Fiona on graduation day. Among the people he turns to in his hour of despair … Read more
The Duke of Burgundy Rating: 6.6/10194 Plot Summary:A woman who studies butterflies and moths tests the limits of her relationship with her lesbian lover. Director: Peter Strickland Running time: 1h 44min Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance Release date: 17 July 2015 (Sweden) Cast: Chiara D'Anna, Kata Bartsch, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Monica Swinn, Zita Kraszkó, Gretchen Meddaugh, … Read more
Captain America: The Winter Soldier Rating: 7.8/648024 Plot Summary:For Steve Rogers, awakening after decades of suspended animation involves more than catching up on pop culture; it also means that this old school idealist must face a world of subtler threats and difficult moral complexities. That becomes clear when Director Nick Fury is killed by the … Read more
Captain America: The First Avenger Rating: 6.9/648341 Plot Summary:It is 1942, America has entered World War II, and sickly but determined Steve Rogers is frustrated at being rejected yet again for military service. Everything changes when Dr. Erskine recruits him for the secret Project Rebirth. Proving his extraordinary courage, wits and conscience, Rogers undergoes the … Read more
Altman Rating: 6.8/1108 Plot Summary:The life of Robert Altman over the course of his career as a filmmaker is told in roughly chronological order. It is presented largely through archival footage, including of his interviews and of his and his longtime wife Kathryn Reed's home movies. It includes his rocky start in Hollywood as an … Read more
Skin Trade Rating: 5.7/6874 Plot Summary:Nick, a tough NY cop, runs afoul of the Russian mob engaged in human trafficking, and they end up killing his wife and daughter for revenge. Determined to make them pay, he follows the kingpin to Bangkok, the hub of their activities. He teams up with a Thai detective and … Read more
Chronicle Rating: 7.1/228091 Plot Summary:The shy, lonely and outcast teenager Andrew Detmer is bullied and has no friends at high-school and lives with his abusive and alcoholic father Richard Detmer and his terminally ill mother Karen. Andrew buys a camera to film his everyday life. His cousin Matt Garetty drives him to school and invites … Read more
American Reunion 2012 film In the summer of 1999, four small-town Michigan boys began a quest to lose their virginity. In the ensuing years, Jim (Jason Biggs) has married Michelle (Alyson Hannigan), though Kevin (Thomas Ian Nicholas) has left Vicky (Tara Reid). Oz (Chris Klein) has grown apart from Heather (Mena Suvari), but Finch still has … Read more
Devil’s Due Rating: 4.1/15450 Plot Summary:After a mysterious, lost night on their honeymoon, a newlywed couple finds themselves dealing with an earlier-than-planned pregnancy. While recording everything for posterity, the husband begins to notice odd behavior in his wife that they initially write off to nerves, but, as the months pass, it becomes evident that the … Read more
The Hacker Wars Rating: 6.6/857 Plot Summary:(h)ac(k)tivist [noun]: a person who uses technology to bring about social change. "The Hacker Wars" – a film about the targeting of (h)ac(k)tivists, activists and journalists by the US government. There is a war going on – the war for our minds, "The Hacker Wars". The government needs to … Read more
