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The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007)

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008
Genres: Biography | Crime | Drama | Western
Countries: USA
Actors: Brad Pitt | Mary-Louise Parker | Brooklynn Proulx | Dustin Bollinger | Casey Affleck | Sam Rockwell | Jeremy Renner | Sam Shepard | Garret Dillahunt | Paul Schneider | Joel McNichol | James Defelice | J.C. Roberts | Darrell Orydzuk | Jonathan Erich Drachenberg
Directors: Andrew Dominik
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Robert Ford, who’s idolized Jesse James since childhood, tries hard to join the reforming gang of the Missouri outlaw, but gradually becomes resentful of the bandit leader.

Amazing Grace (2006)

Thursday, February 14th, 2008
Genres: Biography | Drama
Countries: UK | USA
Actors: Ioan Gruffudd | Romola Garai | Benedict Cumberbatch | Albert Finney | Michael Gambon | Rufus Sewell | Youssou N'Dour | Ciarán Hinds | Toby Jones | Nicholas Farrell | Sylvestra Le Touzel | Jeremy Swift | Stephen Campbell Moore | Bill Paterson | Nicholas Day
Directors: Michael Apted
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The idealist William Wilberforce maneuvers his way through Parliament in 19th century England, endeavoring to end the British transatlantic slave trade.

Beverly Hills Cop III (1994)

Thursday, February 7th, 2008
Genres: Action | Comedy | Crime | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Eddie Murphy | Jon Tenney | Joey Travolta | Eugene Collier | Jimmy Ortega | Ousaun Elam | Ray Lykins | Tim Gilbert | Rick Avery | Gilbert R. Hill | Dick Purtan | Fred Asparagus | Louis Lombardi | Lindsey Ginter | Timothy Carhart
Directors: John Landis
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Axle Foley, while investigating a car theft ring, comes across something much bigger than that: the same men who shot his boss are running a counterfeit money ring out of a theme park in Los Angeles.

Amistad (1997)

Sunday, December 16th, 2007
Genres: Drama | History | Mystery
Countries: USA
Actors: Morgan Freeman | Nigel Hawthorne | Anthony Hopkins | Djimon Hounsou | Matthew McConaughey | David Paymer | Pete Postlethwaite | Stellan Skarsgård | Razaaq Adoti | Abu Bakaar Fofanah | Anna Paquin | Tomas Milian | Chiwetel Ejiofor | Derrick N. Ashong | Geno Silva
Directors: Steven Spielberg
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AMISTAD is about a 1839 mutiny onboard a slave ship that is traveling towards the Northeast Coast of America. Much of the story involves a court-room drama about the slave who led the revolt.

Money Train (1995)

Thursday, November 22nd, 2007
Genres: Action | Comedy | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Wesley Snipes | Woody Harrelson | Jennifer Lopez | Robert Blake | Chris Cooper | Joe Grifasi | Scott Sowers | Skipp Sudduth | Vincent Laresca | Nelson Vasquez | Vincent Patrick | Aida Turturro | Alvaleta Guess | Vincent Pastore | David Tawil
Directors: Joseph Ruben
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Two foster brothers (Woody Harrelson and Wesley Snipes) work as transit cops. While one’s life is as good as it gets, the other’s is a pit. After losing his job, getting dumped by his brother, and getting the crap kicked out of him by a loan shark for the umpteenth time, He implements his plan to steal the “money train,” a train carrying the New York Subway’s weekly revenue. But when things go awry, will his brother be able to save him in time?

The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000)

Thursday, August 23rd, 2007
Genres: Drama | Romance | Sport
Countries: USA
Actors: Will Smith | Matt Damon | Charlize Theron | Bruce McGill | Joel Gretsch | J. Michael Moncrief | Lane Smith | Peter Gerety | Michael O'Neill | Thomas Jay Ryan | Trip Hamilton | Dermot Crowley | Harve Presnell | Danny Nelson | Bob Penny
Directors: Robert Redford
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Rannulph Junnah is the best golfer in Savannah. He’s living well and has a girl, Adele Invergordon, who’s the daughter of a wealthy landowner. The First World War starts, though, and Junnah goes to Europe to fight. The only survivor of a dangerous mission, Junnah doesn’t return to Savannah for 15 years. In 1930, he returns, and Adele’s father has already committed suicide during the Depression. Pressured by tax collectors to sell the golf course her father built to pay off debts, Adele, now older, vows to bring to Savannah the greatest match ever played on the greatest golf course, her late father’s. She’s able to round up the 2 greatest golfers of their time, Bobby Jones and Walter Hagen to play for $10,000. The townspeople insist on having “one of their own” compete also, and Rannulph Junnah is rounded up. Junnah now hangs out with bums and is an alcoholic, as he has lost his authentic swing from 15 years ago. At first he turns down the offer. He gets his old clubs and balls and starts practicing. He has lost his ability. Suddenly, Bagger Vance shows up. He offers to be Junnahs’s caddy and help him regain his “authentic swing”. He does, and Junnah agrees to play in the big match.

Highlander II: The Quickening (1991)

Wednesday, March 21st, 2007
Genres: Action | Sci-Fi
Countries: Argentina | France | UK
Actors: Sean Connery | Virginia Madsen | Christopher Lambert | Michael Ironside | Allan Rich | John C. McGinley | Phil Brock | Rusty Schwimmer | Ed Trucco | Steven Grives | Jimmy Murray | Pete Antico | Peter Bucossi | Peter Bromilow | Jeff Altman
Directors: Russell Mulcahy
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Connor Macleod and Juan Sanchez Villa-Lobos Ramirez return in this all action sequel to 1985’s Highlander. The year is 2024, and MacLeod is now a mortal old man. However the world has become a very dead planet since the creation of “the shield”, an artifical ozone layer - which MacLeod supervised construction of. It turns out that MacLeod was banished from a distant past with his mentor Ramirez. MacLeod’s old nemesis from the past (General Katana) travels into the future to kill Connor once an for all. MacLeod calls upon the spirit of Ramirez to help him defeat Katana, before Katana kills him. MacLeod is also aided by Louise Marcus, an environmental activist that believes the ozone layer as repaired itself and “the shield” is no longer necessary.

Gangs of New York (2002)

Monday, February 12th, 2007
Genres: Action | Crime | Drama | History
Countries: Germany | Italy | Netherlands | UK | USA
Actors: Leonardo DiCaprio | Daniel Day-Lewis | Cameron Diaz | Jim Broadbent | Henry Thomas | Liam Neeson | Brendan Gleeson | John C. Reilly | Gary Lewis | Stephen Graham | Eddie Marsan | Alec McCowen | Larry Gilliard Jr. | Cara Seymour | David Hemmings
Directors: Martin Scorsese
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As waves of immigrants swell the population of New York, lawlessness and corruption thrive in Manhattan’s Five Points section. After years of incarceration, young Irish immigrant Amsterdam Vallon returns seeking revenge against the rival gang leader who killed his father. But Amsterdam’s personal vendetta becomes part of the gang warfare that erupts as he and his fellow Irishmen fight to carve a place for themselves in their newly adopted homeland!

Romeo Must Die (2000)

Thursday, February 8th, 2007
Genres: Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Jet Li | Aaliyah | Isaiah Washington | Russell Wong | DMX | Delroy Lindo | D.B. Woodside | Henry O | Jonkit Lee | Edoardo Ballerini | Anthony Anderson | Matthew Harrison | Terry Chen | Derek Lowe | Ronin Wong
Directors: Andrzej Bartkowiak
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In this modern day Romeo and Juliet, kung fu action star Jet Li plays Romeo to hip-hop singer, Aaliyah Haughton’s Juliet. Li is an ex-cop investigating the murder of his brother, who had ties with the Chinese mafia in America. Aaliyah plays the daughter of the American mob boss. Neither side approves of their romance, so, obviously, kung fu action ensues, with a soundtrack by Aaliyah.

Collateral Damage (2002)

Thursday, February 8th, 2007
Genres: Action | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Arnold Schwarzenegger | Francesca Neri | Elias Koteas | Cliff Curtis | John Leguizamo | John Turturro | Jsu Garcia | Tyler Posey | Michael Milhoan | Rick Worthy | Raymond Cruz | Lindsay Frost | Ethan Dampf | Jorge Zepeda | Miguel Sandoval
Directors: Andrew Davis
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Firefighter Gordon Brewer is plunged into the complex and dangerous world of international terrorism after he loses his wife and child in a bombing credited to Claudio “The Wolf” Perrini. Frustrated with the official investigation and haunted by the thought that the man responsible for murdering his family might never be brought to justice, Brewer takes matters into his own hands and tracks his quarry ultimately to Colombia.