Directed by Rob Reiner. With Cary Elwes, Mandy Patinkin, Robin Wright, Chris Sarandon. A classic fairy tale, with swordplay, giants, an evil prince, a beautiful princess, and yes, some kissing (as read by a kindly grandfather).
Directed by Sam Raimi. With Bruce Campbell, Embeth Davidtz, Marcus Gilbert, Ian Abercrombie. A man is accidentally transported to 1300 A.D., where he must battle an army of the dead and retrieve the Necronomicon so he can return home.
Directed by Christopher Nolan. With Guy Pearce, Carrie-Anne Moss, Joe Pantoliano, Mark Boone Junior. A man, suffering from short-term memory loss, uses notes and tattoos to hunt for the man he thinks killed his wife.
Directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu. With Emilio Echevarría, Gael García Bernal, Goya Toledo, Álvaro Guerrero. A horrific car accident connects three stories, each involving characters dealing with loss, regret, and life's harsh realities, all in the name of love.
Directed by Andrew Dominik. With Eric Bana, Simon Lyndon, David Field, Dan Wyllie. Chopper tells the intense story of Mark "Chopper" Read, a legendary criminal who wrote his autobiography while serving a jail sentence in prison. His book, "From the Inside", upon which the film is based, was a best-seller.
Directed by Kar Wai Wong. With Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Maggie Cheung, Ping Lam Siu, Tung Cho 'Joe' Cheung. A man and a woman move in to neighboring Hong Kong apartments and form a bond when they both suspect their spouses of extra-marital activities.
Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. With Adam Sandler, Emily Watson, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Jason Andrews. A psychologically troubled novelty supplier is nudged into a romance with an English woman, all the while being extorted by a phone-sex line run by a crooked mattress salesman, and purchasing stunning amounts of pudding.
Directed by Joel Coen. With George Clooney, John Turturro, Tim Blake Nelson, John Goodman. Homer's epic poem "The Odyssey", set in the deep south during the 1930's. In it, three escaped convicts search for hidden treasure while a relentless lawman pursues them.
Directed by Shane Meadows. With Thomas Turgoose, Stephen Graham, Jo Hartley, Andrew Shim. A story about a troubled boy growing up in England, set in 1983. He comes across a few skinheads on his way home from school, after a fight. They become his new best friends even like family. Based on experiences of director Shane Meadows.
Directed by Edgar Wright. With Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Kate Ashfield, Lucy Davis. A man decides to turn his moribund life around by winning back his ex-girlfriend, reconciling his relationship with his mother, and dealing with an entire community that has returned from the dead to eat the living.
Directed by Duncan Jones. With Sam Rockwell, Kevin Spacey, Dominique McElligott, Rosie Shaw. Astronaut Sam Bell has a quintessentially personal encounter toward the end of his three-year stint on the Moon, where he, working alongside his computer, GERTY, sends back to Earth parcels of a resource that has helped diminish our planet's power problems.
Directed by Milos Forman. With Jack Nicholson, Louise Fletcher, Michael Berryman, Peter Brocco. Upon arriving at a mental institution, a brash rebel rallies the patients to take on the oppressive Nurse Ratched, a woman more dictator than nurse.
Directed by Martin Scorsese. With Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster, Cybill Shepherd, Albert Brooks. A mentally unstable Vietnam war veteran works as a nighttime taxi driver in New York City where the perceived decadence and sleaze feeds his urge to violently lash out, attempting to save a teenage prostitute in the process.
Directed by Lexi Alexander. With Elijah Wood, Charlie Hunnam, Claire Forlani, Marc Warren. A wrongfully expelled Harvard undergrad moves to London, where he is introduced to the violent underworld of football hooliganism.
Directed by Akira Kurosawa. With Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Keiko Tsushima, Yukiko Shimazaki. A poor village under attack by bandits recruits seven unemployed samurai to help them defend themselves.
Directed by Akira Kurosawa. With Toshirô Mifune, Eijirô Tôno, Tatsuya Nakadai, Yôko Tsukasa. A crafty ronin comes to a town divided by two criminal gangs and decides to play them against each other to free the town.
Directed by Wai-keung Lau, Alan Mak. With Andy Lau, Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang. A story between a mole in the police department and an undercover cop. Their objectives are the same: to find out who is the mole, and who is the cop.
Directed by Jean-Luc Godard. With Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Seberg, Daniel Boulanger, Henri-Jacques Huet. A young car thief kills a policeman and tries to persuade a girl to hide in Italy with him.
Directed by Radu Mihaileanu. With Aleksey Guskov, Mélanie Laurent, Dmitriy Nazarov, François Berléand. Thirty years ago, Andrei Simoniovich Filipov, the renowned conductor of the Bolshoi orchestra, was fired for hiring Jewish musicians. Now a mere cleaning man at the Bolshoi, he learns by accident that the Châtelet Theater in Paris invites the Bolshoi orchestra to play there. He decides to gather together his former musicians and to perform in Paris in the place of the current Bolshoi orchestra. ...
Directed by Cédric Klapisch. With Romain Duris, Judith Godrèche, Kelly Reilly, Audrey Tautou. A strait-laced French student moves into an apartment in Barcelona with a cast of six other characters from all over Europe. Together, they speak the international language of love and friendship.
Directed by Pierre Salvadori. With Audrey Tautou, Gad Elmaleh, Marie-Christine Adam, Vernon Dobtcheff. Through a set of wacky circumstances, a young gold digger mistakenly woos a mild-mannered bartender thinking he's a wealthy suitor.
Directed by Dany Boon. With Kad Merad, Dany Boon, Zoé Félix, Lorenzo Ausilia-Foret. Although living a comfortable life in Salon-de-Provence, a charming town in the South of France, Julie has been feeling depressed for a while. To please her, Philippe Abrams, a post office administrator, her husband, tries to obtain a transfer to a seaside town, on the French Riviera, at any cost. The trouble is that he is caught red-handed while trying to scam an inspector. Philippe is ...
Directed by Claude Lelouch. With Fanny Ardant, Dominique Pinon, Audrey Dana, Michèle Bernier. A popular novelist researches unlikely sources to find characters for her next bestseller.
Directed by Joel Coen. With Jeff Bridges, John Goodman, Julianne Moore, Steve Buscemi. "Dude" Lebowski, mistaken for a millionaire Lebowski, seeks restitution for his ruined rug and enlists his bowling buddies to help get it.
