Killer Movie
Genres: Comedy, Thriller, Horror
Year: 2008
Country: USA
Director: Jeff Fisher
Starring: Nestor Carbonell, Paul Wesley, Jason London, Hal B. Klein, Kaley Cuoco, Torrey DeVitto, Al Santos
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
Killer Movie tells the story of a reality television shoot that goes awry when its crew finds itself stranded in a remote Northern town. A killer is on the loose, stalking cast and crew members one by one. As past suspicions, betrayals and secrets inexplicably come into play, the nightmare of shooting this reality show becomes all too real for Jake, the show's director, his crew and Hollywood starlet Blanca Champion.
Mirrors
Genres: Thriller, Horror, Mystery
Year: 2008
Country: USA, Romania
Director: Alexandre Aja
Starring: John Shrapnel, Kiefer Sutherland, Jason Flemyng, Ezra Buzzington, Julian Glover, Amy Smart, Paula Patton
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
In New York, the former NYPD detective Ben Carson is hired to work as night watch of the remains of the Mayflower Department Store that was partially destroyed by fire many years ago. Ben became alcoholic and was retired from the police force after killing a man in a shooting. His marriage was also destroyed and now he is living in the apartment of his younger sister Angie. However he has not been drinking for three months and sees the employment as a chance to rebuild his life. When he goes to the rounds in his first night, he finds that the mirrors are impeccably clean and his colleague explains that the former night watch was obsessed by t...
Fear House
Genres: Horror
Year: 2008
Country: USA
Director: Michael R. Morris
Starring: Kiersten Hall, William Knight, Aleece Jones, Matthew Stiller, Olivia Price, Matthew Montgomery, Meredith Barnett
Available Quality: DVD, iPod
Friends and family pursue an estranged writer to an isolated house only to find that, once they've entered, their own fears will kill them if they leave.
Rachel Getting Married
Year: 2008
Country: USA
Director: Jonathan Demme
Starring: Anna Deavere Smith, Bill Irwin, Anne Hathaway, Rosemarie DeWitt, Sebastian Stan, Anisa George, Beau Sia
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Rachel and Sidney decide to get married, and Rachel's friend, Emma, is to be the maid of honor. Arrangements for a traditional Indian service are made. However, much to Emma's chagrin, she is replaced by Kym, Rachel's substance-abusing sister who appears shortly before the engagement. It is on the day of the formal engagement that Rachel and the rest of the family will realize that involving Kym may have been a huge mistake, the past will be re-visited and skeletons will start surfacing from hitherto closed and forgotten closets.
First Sunday
Year: 2008
Country: USA
Director: David E. Talbert
Starring: Ice Cube, Keith David, Clifton Powell, Regina Hall, Katt Williams, Chi McBride, Michael Beach
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Durell Washington and LeeJohn Jackson are best friends and bumbling petty criminals. When Durell learns that his ex-girlfriend plans to move to another state with their son Durell Jr.--unless they can get her $17,000 to pay off a debt-- and so Durell and LeeJohn ultimately comes up with a desperate scheme to rob their neighborhood church. But when the duo fumbles their way through the break-in, they discover someone has beaten them to the punch. In order to get their hands on the money, Durell and LeeJohn are forced to spend the night in the presence of the Lord and his followers--and end up getting a lot more than they bargained for.
Vipers
Genres: Horror
Year: 2008
Country: USA, Canada
Director: Bill Corcoran
Starring: Aaron Pearl, Tara Reid, Don S. Davis, Michael Kopsa, Jonathan Scarfe, Jessica Steen, Genevieve Buechner
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
A set of vipers has been taken by the scientists, and they've mutated them to make a cure for cancer, Then their experiment goes awry, and all these vipers escape into the woods, and they're not only biting people, they're actually killing people, in a little town.
August
Genres: Drama
Year: 2008
Country: USA
Director: Austin Chick
Starring: Adam Scott, Josh Hartnett, Rip Torn, Naomie Harris, Robin Taylor, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Robin Tunney
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Tom and Josh Sterling have a start-up dot-com. It's gone public to initial success. Josh is the technical genius. Tom is the fast-talking and abrasive CEO, in charge of the business side. It's August, 2001, less than a month before they can sell their shares and, perhaps, make lots of money. But the company is running out of cash, its main client is stalling, and share values are falling. For Tom to maintain the firm's appearance, he must find cash: investors could rescue him, but at a high cost of his potential wealth and company control. Tom goes to his brother for a loan. At the same time, an old flame, Sarrah, comes back to the city. Can ...
Redbelt
Year: 2008
Country: USA
Director: David Mamet
Starring: Emily Mortimer, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Max Martini, Ricky Jay, Rodrigo Santoro, Alice Braga, Jose Pablo Cantillo
Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def
The idealistic instructor of jujitsu, Mike Terry, refuses to compete in the ring for principle and is training the promising fighter and police officer Joe Collins. When the stressed lawyer Laura Black stumbles in his academy in a rainy night, she accidentally shots Joe's pistol breaking the front window. Mike and Joe do not report the incident, and Mike's wife Sondra tells him that they do not have money to repair the window. Mike seeks Sondra's brother in a bar to raise a loan, but he does not find his brother-in-law; he befriends the actor Chet Frank after rescuing him in a fight in the bar. Chet invites Terry and Sondra for a dinner party...
Dark Honeymoon
Year: 2008
Country: USA
Director: David O'Malley
Starring: Daryl Hannah, Eric Roberts, Lindy Booth, Roy Scheider, Tia Carrere, Nick Cornish
Available Quality: DivX, DVD, iPod
Dark Honeymoon follows a man who marries a seductive woman after a brief and passionate relationship. During their honeymoon, on the Pacific coast, terrible truths unfold as those around them die mysterious deaths.
Lake City
Genres: Drama
Year: 2008
Country: USA
Director: Hunter Hill, Perry Moore
Starring: Barry Corbin, Keith Carradine, Troy Garity, Sissy Spacek, Rebecca Romijn, Colin Ford, Dave Matthews
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
In this searing Southern drama, a mother and son reunite under desperate circumstances years after a family tragedy drove them far apart.
Unstable Fables: Tortoise vs. Hare
Year: 2008
Country: USA
Director: Howard E. Baker, Arish Fyzee
Starring: Vivica A. Fox, Danny Glover, Nolan North, Keke Palmer, Jay Leno, Drake Bell, Chris Elwood
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
"Unstable Fables: Tortoise Vs. Hare", the second film in the Jim Henson Company's "Unstable Fables" series. The film puts a modern twist on the classic Tortoise and the Hare story with help from a voice cast that includes Jay Leno, Danny Glover, Vivica A. Fox, Keke Palmer and Drake Bell. The movie fast-forwards 15 years beyond the original fabled race to reveal that the rivalry between the tortoise and the hare. Ready for a rematch, Murray Hare (Jay Leno) and his unwilling son Butch (Drake Bell) challenge Walter Tortoise (Danny Glover) and his daughter Crystal (Keke Palmer) to face off in the Mount Impossible Nature Adventure Race. However th...
One Missed Call
Genres: Thriller, Horror, Mystery
Year: 2008
Country: Germany, USA, Japan
Director: Eric Valette
Starring: Edward Burns, Shannyn Sossamon, Ray Wise, Meagan Good, Johnny Lewis, Azura Skye, Jason Beghe
Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def
After the death of their friend Shelley, Leann Cole receives a voice mail from the future of the date and time when she would die. On the scheduled day, Leann sees weird things and in the precise informed hour, Leann is attacked by a supernatural force on a footbridge over a train station while talking to her friend Beth Raymond. Beth meets Leann's boyfriend Brian, who also received a call, and witnesses his death on the street. When her roommate Taylor Anthony receives a call, Beth befriends Det. Jack Andrews, who tells her that his sister was the first victim of the phone call. They decide to investigate the connections of Jack's sister and...
Henry Poole Is Here
Year: 2008
Country: USA
Director: Mark Pellington
Starring: Luke Wilson, Radha Mitchell, Richard Benjamin, Beth Grant, Cheryl Hines, George Lopez, Earl Carroll
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In a working class neighborhood in Los Angeles, a world weary Henry Poole buys a house, caring little about its lack of amenities. He drinks and eats pizza. Recent stucco work has left a brown stain in a patio wall, and, to Henry's irritation, Esperanza, a neighbor, is certain she can see the face of Jesus in the stain. She brings her priest, then others. Meanwhile, Henry hears his conversations replayed over the fence in another neighbor's yard: it's Millie, about 7, mute, clutching a tape recorder. He tells Millie's mom why he's sad and angry. The face on the wall seems to shed a tear of blood. Is Henry beyond feeling any emotion?
The Lena Baker Story
Year: 2008
Country: USA
Director: Ralph Wilcox
Starring: Michael Rooker, Beverly Todd, Dwayne Boyd, Peter Coyote, Chris Burns, L. Warren Young, Ron Prather
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
A chronicle of the life of Lena Baker, the first woman to be sent to the electric chair in Georgia for the murder of her employer, who forced her into sexual slavery.
The Flyboys (Sky Kids)
Genres: Adventure
Year: 2008
Country: USA
Director: Rocco DeVilliers
Starring: Tom Sizemore, Harrison Young, Jesse James, Stephen Baldwin, Joanne Baron, Robert Costanzo, Tommy Hinkley
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
Two kids from a small town accidentally stow away aboard an airplane owned by the mob.
Genova
Genres: Drama
Year: 2008
Country: UK
Director: Michael Winterbottom
Starring: Colin Firth, Kieran O'Brien, Perla Haney-Jardine, Catherine Keener, Demetri Goritsas, Hope Davis, Dante Ciari
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A man moves his two daughters to Italy after their mother dies in a car accident, in order to revitalize their lives. Genova changes all three of them as the youngest daughter starts to see the ghost of her mother, while the older one discovers her sexuality.
Nothing But the Truth
Year: 2008
Country: USA
Director: Rod Lurie
Starring: Michael O'Neill, Vera Farmiga, David Schwimmer, Alan Alda, Matt Dillon, Kate Beckinsale, Courtney B. Vance
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Thinking Pulitzer Prize and hoping to bring down a President, D.C. political columnist Rachel Armstrong writes that the President ignored the findings of a covert CIA operative when ordering air strikes against Venezuela. Rachel names the agent, Erica Van Doren, a woman whose young daughter is in Rachel's son's class at school. The government moves quickly to force Rachel to name her source. She's jailed for contempt when she refuses. She won't change her mind, and the days add up. Chaos descends on Van Doren's life as well. First Amendment versus national security, marriage and motherhood versus separation. What's the value of a principle?
The Attic
Year: 2008
Country: USA
Director: Mary Lambert
Starring: Jason Lewis, Thomas Jay Ryan, John Savage, Elisabeth Moss, Catherine Mary Stewart, Tom Malloy, Alexandra Daddario
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Emma doesn't like the new house her family has moved into, especially the attic. Since moving into the house, the whole family is unsettled, Emma becoming reclusive. One day Emma is in the attic alone and is attacked by what appears to be her identical twin. Emma sets out to find out the riddle set before her.
Just Business
Genres: Mystery
Year: 2008
Country: Canada
Director: Jonathan Dueck
Starring: Gina Gershon, John Robinson, Mif, Zachary Bennett, Earl Pastko, Jonathan Watton
Available Quality: DVD, iPod
Elizar Perla is a recently retired cat burglar who has succumbed to the temptation of one final score. The target is David Gray, famous for his collection of art and other rarities. Soon after the job, Elizar disappears, leaving his daughter Marty (Gina Gershon) distraught. Desperate, Gray approaches Marty suggesting that her father will turn up as soon as the stolen artwork is recovered. She begrudgingly accepts the offer to help him locate the art, but all is not as it seems, as the rarest of stolen pieces has value beyond ordinary currency.
The Escapist
Genres: Crime, Thriller, Drama
Year: 2008
Country: UK, Ireland
Director: Rupert Wyatt
Starring: Brian Cox, Frank O'Sullivan, Joseph Fiennes, Jack Walsh, Damian Lewis, Dominic Cooper, Liam Cunningham
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Frank Perry is an institutionalized convict fourteen years into a life sentence without parole. When his estranged daughter falls ill, he is determined to make peace with her before it's too late. He develops an ingenious escape plan, and recruits a dysfunctional band of escapists - misfits with unique skills required for their daring plan and united by desire to escape their hell hole of an existence. Much of the action takes place within the tunnels, sewers and underground rivers of subterranean London.