National Lampoon’s European Vacation

November 21, 2008

Chevy Chase and Beverley D’Angelo return as all- American Clark and Ellen Griswald. who with teenage offspring Rusty and Audrey, win a deluxe European Tour. Ecstatic Clark plans a getaway jammed with forced family togetherness, two weeks sure to become a treasure trove of golden Griswald memories… Will hapless Clark ever learn? For the Griswald’s it’s typical holiday road havoc. [Read more]

Lethal Weapon 1

November 21, 2008

In Loaded Weapon 1, National Lampoon spoofs box office hits such as silence of the Lambs, Basic instinct, and, most obviously, the Leathal Weapon series. Emilio Estevez and Samuel L. Jackson head up a comic cast that also includes Jon Lovitz, William Shatner, Tim Curry, Denis Leary, and F. Murray Abraham. [Read more]

Kiss Kiss Bang Bang

November 9, 2008

Screenwriter Shane Black of Lethal Weapon fame makes his directorial debut with this film noir. Robert Downey, Jr., stars as Harry Lockhart, a petty thief in New York City who quite literally stumbles into acting and soon finds himself in Los Angeles to test for a film role as a private detective. To help Harry prepare, his new agent arranges for him to shadow a gay private investigator, Perry van Shrike also known as ‘Gay Perry’. But when Perry takes Harry along on a simple job for a mystery client, the two witness the disposal of a dead body, and the game suddenly becomes serious. [Read more]

Hancock

November 4, 2008

There are heroes… there are superheroes… and then there’s Hancock.  Edgy, conflicted, sarcastic and misunderstood, his well intentioned heroics might get the job done but Hancock always seems to leave jaw-dropping damage in his wake.

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Small Town Folk

November 3, 2008

There is a place… a place called Grockleton, wherein, high on a hill-top stands the lonely Beesley’s Manor, governed by the villainous ‘Landlord’ and his lowly male counterparts (Pooch, Pike and the diesel-swilling Dobbin). Always on the look-out for new female company to help carry on the Beesley name, the Landlord keeps a watchful eye over Grockleton and anyone who dares to enter his land. [Read more]

Deck the Halls

November 2, 2008

This holiday comedy is centered around two neighbours in a small New England town who go to war when one of them decides to decorate his house with a so many Christmas lights that they are visible from space. The neighbourhood is turned upside down as the families try to discover the true meaning of Christmas. [Read more]

Fred Claus

November 1, 2008

Fred Claus (Vince Vaughn) has lived his entire life in his brother’s very large shadow. Fred tried, but could hardly live up to the example set by the younger Nicholas (Paul Giamatti), who was just a perfect. True to form, Nicholas grew up to be the model of giving, while Fred became the polar opposite. [Read more]

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