Hush

July 27, 2009

What would you do if you saw someone in trouble? Would you help, or turn the other way? In HUSH, a young couple, Zakes and Beth, are driving up a dark, rain-soaked M1, when they are abruptly cut off by a wildly-driven truck. For a brief moment, the back of the truck rolls open to reveal what looks like a distressed, half-naked woman, tied up and caged. Only half convinced of the reality of what he has seen, Zakes reports the incident to the police and then tries to put the whole thing out of his mind. [Read more]

The International

July 6, 2009

In The International, Interpol Agent Louis Salinger (Clive Owen) and Manhattan Assistant District Attorney Eleanor Whitman (Naomi Watts) are determined to bring to justice one of the world’s most powerful banks. Uncovering myriad and reprehensible illegal activities, Salinger and Whitman follow the money from Berlin to Milan to New York to Istanbul. [Read more]

Lakeview Terrace

March 30, 2009

In Lakeview Terrace, a young couple (Patrick WIlson and Kerry Washington) has just moved into their California dream home when they become the target of their next-door neighbour, who disapproves of their interracial relationship.

A stern, single father, this tightly wound LAPD officer (Samuel L. Jackson) has appointed himself the watchdog of the neighborhood. His nightly foot patrols and overly watchful eyes bring comfort to some, but he becomes increasingly harassing to the newlyweds.  These persistent intrusions into their lives ultimately turn tragic when the couple decide to fight back. [Read more]

Quarantine

March 8, 2009

Television reporter Angela Vidal (Jennifer Carpenter) and her cameraman (Steve Harris) are assigned to spend the night with the night shift of the Los Angeles Fire Station.  After a routine 911 call takes them to a small apartment building, they find police officers already on the scene in response to blood curdling screams coming from one of the apartment units.  They soon learn that a woman living in the building has been infected by something unknown.   [Read more]

Midnight Meat Train

March 2, 2009

A photographer propelled to explore his dark side begins tracking a subway serial killer whose brutal butchery makes for the most nightmarish images ever captured on camera in this adaptation of a short story by horror heavyweight Clive Barker. Leon Kaufman (Bradley Cooper) is just another struggling photographer until he meets art gallery proprietor (Brooke Shields) who encourages him to explore the darker side of humanity.

Leon goes against the wishes of his girlfriend, Maya (Leslie Bibb), and begins stalking notorious serial killer Mahogany (Vinnie Jones) who targets late night commuters… but finds himself lured further and further into the bowels of the subways and ultimately into an abyss of pure evil. [Read more]

Pride and Glory

February 26, 2009

A gritty and emotional portrait of the New York City Police Department, the film follows a multi-generational police family whose moral code is tested when possible corruption splits the family. Ray Tierney (Edward Norton), one of two sons on the force, is asked by his father and Police Chief Francis (Jon Voight) to investigate an incendiary case involving his older brother (Noah Emmerich) and brother-in-law (Colin Farrell). [Read more]

The Escapist

February 15, 2009

Frank Perry (Brian Cox) is a lifer; in prison for the rest of his natural born days.  He’s never had a problem with that: he did the crime; he’ll do the time. Until now.  He receives a letter telling him that his daughter is critically ill after following an overdose.  He knows that he must see her and to do that he’ll have to escape.  But he can’t do it alone.  A motley crew of younger associates are assembled to enact his plan.  

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Donkey Punch

January 20, 2009

After meeting at a nightclub in a Mediterranean resort, seven young adults decide to continue partying aboard a luxury yacht in the middle of the ocean. But when one of them dies in a freak accident, the others argue about what to do, leading to a ruthless fight for survival. [Read more]

24 - Redemption

December 7, 2008

On they day of the Presidential Inauguration, Jack Bauer finds himself in the midst of a bloody uprising in the small African nation of Sangala. He must risk his life to transport a group or orphans to the American Embassy and sacrifice his own freedom to ensure that they are evacuated out of the country and make it safely to America. [Read more]

The French Connection

November 7, 2008

Appearing on the majority of films to see before you die or the greatest car chases of all time and numerous other film reports, this movie is based on a true story of detective “Popeye” Doyle. With many Oscars including Best Director, Best Picture and a little golden fella for Gene Hackman for best actor. [Read more]