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I.Q. (1994)

Monday, May 26th, 2008
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Genres: Comedy | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Tim Robbins | Meg Ryan | Walter Matthau | Lou Jacobi | Gene Saks | Joseph Maher | Stephen Fry | Tony Shalhoub | Frank Whaley | Charles Durning | Keene Curtis | Alice Playten | Danny Zorn | Helen Hanft | Roger Berlind
Directors: Fred Schepisi
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Edward Walters, an auto mechanic, falls for the intelligent and beautiful Catherine Boyd. It is love at first sight. There is however a problem, she’s engaged to jerk James Moreland. Fortunately, Catherine’s uncle likes Ed, and with his friends they scheme to make Catherine fall for Ed. The comedy in this movie stems from the fact that Catherine’s uncle is none other than Albert Einstein, who’s portrayed as a fun loving genius, as are his mischievous colleagues, Nathan, Kurt and Boris. Written by Rob Hartill

Different Loyalty, A (2004)

Friday, May 16th, 2008
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Genres: Drama | Romance | Thriller
Countries: Canada | UK | USA
Actors: Sharon Stone | Rupert Everett | Julian Wadham | Michael Cochrane | Anne Lambton | Jim Piddock | Richard McMillan | Mimi Kuzyk | Emily VanCamp | Tamara Hope | Mark Rendall | Damir Andrei | John Bourgeois | Sonja Smits | Edward Hibbert
Directors: Marek Kanievska
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Set in 1963, a spirited woman turns her world upside down search for her husband who disappeared from his Beirut home. But when she discovers he’s a Russian spy, her love will be put to tests no one should have to face.

Love Actually (2003)

Monday, May 12th, 2008
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Genres: Comedy | Drama | Romance
Countries: UK | USA
Actors: Bill Nighy | Gregor Fisher | Rory MacGregor | Colin Firth | Sienna Guillory | Liam Neeson | Emma Thompson | Lulu Popplewell | Kris Marshall | Heike Makatsch | Martin Freeman | Joanna Page | Chiwetel Ejiofor | Andrew Lincoln | Keira Knightley
Directors: Richard Curtis
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Audiences can start celebrating a little early as the holiday-themed romantic comedy “Love Actually” weaves its spell over moviegoers. Writer/director Richard Curtis’ romantic comedy can honestly, truthfully, and without hesitation be labeled ‘the romantic comedy of the year.’ In a year practically devoid of romantic comedies, that’s not exactly a tough title to claim. However, “Love Actually” is utterly charming, irresistible, and all those other accolades usually launched at a cute, fluffy, romantic comedy, so it deserves the label - and not just by default.

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The Sleeping Dictionary (2003)

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008
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Genres: Drama | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Jessica Alba | Brenda Blethyn | Hugh Dancy | Bob Hoskins | Christopher Ling Lee Ian | Junix Inocian | Michael Jessing Langgi | Mano Maniam | K.K. Moggie | Emily Mortimer | Cicilia Anak Richard | Malcolm Rogers | Eugene Salleh | Noah Taylor | Kate Helen White
Directors: Guy Jenkin
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An eager young Englishman is dispatched to Sarawak to become part of the British colonial government, encounters some unorthodox local traditions, and finds himself faced with tough decisions of the heart involving the beautiful young Selima, the unwitting object of his affections. Written by Anonymous

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Buster (1988)

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008
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Genres: Adventure | Biography | Comedy | Crime | Drama | Romance
Countries: UK
Actors: Phil Collins | Julie Walters | Larry Lamb | Stephanie Lawrence | Ellie Beaven | Michael Attwell | Ralph Brown | Christopher Ellison | Sheila Hancock | Martin Jarvis | Clive Wood | Anthony Quayle | Michael Byrne | Harold Innocent | Rupert Vansittart
Directors: David Green
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Buster is a small time crook who pulls a big time job. When he finds that the police will not let the case drop, he goes into hiding and can’t contact his wife and child. He arranges to meet them in Mexico where he thinks they can begin again, but finds that he must choose between his family and freedom. Written by John Vogel {jlvogel@comcast.net}

Turistas (2006)

Thursday, October 18th, 2007
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Genres: Adventure | Drama | Horror | Mystery | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Josh Duhamel | Melissa George | Olivia Wilde | Desmond Askew | Beau Garrett | Max Brown | Agles Steib | Miguel Lunardi | Jorge Só | Cristiani Aparecida | Lucy Ramos | Andréa Leal | Diego Santiago | Marcao | Miguelito Acosta
Directors: John Stockwell
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While traveling on vacation through the country of Northeastern of Brazil by bus, the American Alex Trubituan, his sister Bea Tribituan and their friend Amy Harrington meet the also foreigners Pru Stagler, Finn Davies and Liam Kuller after an accident with their bus. They follow a track through the woods and find a hidden paradisiacal beach. They decide to stay in the place drinking beer and dancing funk and parting with the locals and they meet the amicable Brazilian teenager Kiko. They are drugged with “Bom Dia, Cinderela” (translation: Good Morning, Cinderella - a trick used by smalltime crooks to steal naive people) and when they wake up, they are practically naked, with all their belongings, clothes, money, jewels, passports, backpacks etc. stolen. They walk to a small village trying to find a police station, they get into trouble with the dwellers and they are helped by their acquaintance Kiko, who leads them to his uncle’s isolated well-equipped cabin in the woods to wait for the next bus two days later. Along the night, Kiko’s “uncle” arrives with his friends and the group discloses the sinister intentions of the newcomers. Written by Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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The Painted Veil (2006)

Thursday, October 18th, 2007
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Genres: Drama | Romance
Countries: China | USA
Actors: Naomi Watts | Edward Norton | Liev Schreiber | Toby Jones | Diana Rigg | Juliet Howland | Anthony Wong Chau-Sang | Maggie Steed | Lorraine Laurence | Johnny Lee | Li Feng | Gesang Meiduo | Alan David | Lucy Voller | Ian Rennick
Directors: John Curran
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This love story has Kitty meeting young, intelligent, shy and somewhat dull Dr. Walter Fane, whose forte is the study of infectious diseases, and the convenient marriage that she finds herself committed too. It is in this web of intrigue that they head for China, only after Walter discover’s Kitty’s infidelity with one dashing and witty Diplomat Charlie Townsend. So much as to hide her from herself and to help thwart a cholera outbreak, this is a marriage more than on the rocks. This is a cold, indifferent and loveless partnership in a vast unknown and deadly environment that will test both these flightless lovebirds and with the hardships and tolerances more than any had ever anticipated. A visual delight amidst the pain and suffering of a dying people and failing marriage. Will a cure be found for both, before it’s too late? Written by Cinema_Fan

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The Business (2005)

Thursday, October 4th, 2007
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Genres: Comedy | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Countries: UK
Actors: Danny Dyer | Tamer Hassan | Geoff Bell | Georgina Chapman | Paul Burns | James Hagger | Roland Manookian | Martin Marquez | Michael Maxwell | Dan Mead | Andy Parfitt | David Spratt | Arturo Venegas | Eddie Webber | Camille Coduri
Directors: Nick Love
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Set in the Thatcher era with the cool sounds of the 80’s, THE BUSINESS is an action packed gangster flick set in Spain’s sun drenched Costa Del crime. Frankie (Danny Dyer), is on the run from the high-rise’s of South London to a new life in Malaga with nothing but a tin stuffed full of cash. Having no idea that this delivery of cash to super-suave playboy and ex-con, Charlie (Tamer Hassan), will change his life forever, he soon becomes one of the gang, and finds himself drawn into a flamboyant and violent world of organized crime. Written by wb

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Raise Your Voice (2004)

Monday, May 7th, 2007
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Genres: Drama | Music | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Hilary Duff | Oliver James | David Keith | Dana Davis | Johnny Lewis | Rita Wilson | Lauren C. Mayhew | Kat Dennings | Jason Ritter | Rebecca De Mornay | John Corbett | Carly Reeves | James Avery | Robert Trebor | Steven T. Palmer
Directors: Sean McNamara
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Hilary Duff stars in this great film about a teen age girl who is very upset about her brother’s death in a car crash. Terri (Hilary Duff) has a love of singing and making up her own songs. Her brother (before his death) secretly submits a DVD of her singing to a musical contest down in L.A. Her father doesn’t want her to go, but secretly her mom lets her go and everything goes fine, except she has stage fright. She gets through her stage fright with the help of her new friend Jay. At the end of the contest everyone at the musical school have to perform something. And if they win, they win a scholarship along with it. Her dad finds out, comes down to L.A. and makes her go home! Will he let her stay? and will she win the contest? Viewers are on the edges of their seats to find out what happens… Written by Emily Moore

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Around the World in 80 Days (2004)

Wednesday, February 14th, 2007
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Genres: Action | Adventure | Comedy | Romance
Countries: Germany | Ireland | UK
Actors: John Cleese | Arnold Schwarzenegger | Kathy Bates | Jackie Chan | Steve Coogan | Robert Fyfe | Jim Broadbent | Ian McNeice | David Ryall | Roger Hammond | Adam Godley | Karen Mok | Howard Cooper | Daniel Hinchcliffe | Wolfram Teufel | Tom Strauss | Kit West | Ewen Bremner
Directors: Frank Coraci
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This version of the classic novel set in 1872 focuses on Passepartout (Chan), a Chinese thief who steals a valuable jade Buddha and then seeks refuge in the traveling companionship of an eccentric London inventor and adventurer, Phileas Fogg (Coogan), who has taken on a bet with members of his gentlemens’ club that he can make it around the world in a mere 80 days, using a variety of means of transportation, like boats, trains, balloons, elephants, etc. Along the way, Passepartout uses his amazing martial arts abilities to defend Fogg from the many dangers they face.. One major threat to their adventure is a detective that’s following them. Why? Just as Fogg and Passeportout left London, a major bank was robbed, with Fogg suspected of using the “around the world” trip as an excuse to escape.. Their path from London and back includes stops in Paris, Turkey, India, China and USA… Written by austin4577@aol.com

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