Posted in
2008,
Animation,
Australia,
Belgium,
Biography,
Drama,
Finland,
France,
Germany,
Israel,
Switzerland,
USA,
War
One night at a bar, an old friend tells director Ari about a recurring nightmare in which he is chased by 26 vicious dogs. Every night, the same number of beasts. The two men conclude that there’s a connection to their Israeli Army mission in the first Lebanon War of the early eighties. Ari is [...]
Between his tax problems and his legal battle with his wife for the custody of his daughter, these are hard times for the action movie star who finds that even Steven Seagal has pinched a role from him! In JCVD, Jean-Claude Van Damme returns to the country of his birth to seek the peace and [...]
Tags: acronym-in-title, character-name-in-title, cigarette, code-name, father-daughter-relationship, gunfight, heist, heist-gone-wrong, hostage, movie-fan, movie-star, nonlinear-timeline, police, prison, self-parody, shot-in-the-head, trial
A woman (Swinton) tries to extort money, using a young boy as bait.
1945 - Castle Kronberg, outside Frankfurt, is turned into a ‘country club’ for victorious American officers. The cynical Colonel Jack Durant and the dazzling beautiful Lieutenant Kathleen Nash uncover the crown jewels of Germany - more diamonds, rubies, emeralds, sapphires and pearls than are gathered in any one place outside the Tower of London. Nash [...]
In 1944, in the occupied Holland, the Jewish Rachel Stein is hiding from the Nazis in a house of a Christian family. When her hiding place is bombed, Rachel escapes by chance, but she is found by a stranger called Van Gein that invites her to join a group of Jews in a boat to [...]
Tags: 1940s, accordion, alias, atrocity, attempted-murder, award-winning, barge, beating, beautiful-woman, boat, bomb, bomber, breasts, bugging, canadian, carrot, coffin, color-in-title, communist, doctor, double-cross, dutch-resistance, dyed-hair, espionage, evidence, execution, feces, female-frontal-nudity, female-full-frontal-nudity, female-nudity, female-rear-nudity, firing-squad, fondling, foot-in-toilet, frame-up, fugitive, grave-robbing, gunfight, hair-dye, hearse, hiding, hiding-jews, hiding-place, holocaust, infiltration, insulin, interrogation, israel, jail-break, jazz, jeep, jewish, liberation, lighter, loot, looting, loss-of-family, machine-gun, male-frontal-nudity, male-full-frontal-nudity, male-nudity, male-rear-nudity, marsh, mass-murder, mob, murder, naked-woman, nazi, Netherlands, notary, occupation, one-word-title, parade, party, prisoner, prostitute, pubic-hair, public-humiliation, raid, resistance, resistance-movement, safe, sailboat, shot-in-the-hand, shot-in-the-head, singer, smuggling, spy, stamp, suffocation, suspicion, train, traitor, trap, treason, urination-scene, wwii
A couple are looking for their child who was lost in the tsunami - their search takes them to the dangerous Thai-Burmese waters, and then into the jungle, where they face unknown but horrifying dangers.
A digital 3D presentation that wows viewers with striking 3D effects, Fly Me to the Moon is a retelling of the 1969 Apollo 11 landing on the moon from the perspective of three young flies that allegedly hitched a ride on the historic flight. Nat, IQ, and Scooter live by the credo “If it’s not [...]
Bruges, the most well-preserved medieval city in the whole of Belgium, is a welcoming destination for travellers from all over the world. But for hit men Ray and Ken, it could be their final destination; a difficult job has resulted in the pair being ordered right before Christmas by their London boss Harry to go [...]
Tags: assassin, assault, attempted-robbery, attempted-suicide, Belgium, black-comedy, blank-bullet, blindness, blood, blood-splatter, bloody-body-of-child, bloody-violence, bruges-belgium, canal, chase-scene, child-shot-in-the-head, christmas, city-name-in-title, cocaine, crime-boss, cynical-man, death, death-of-boy, drinking, drug-dealer, drug-use, dwarf, ecstasy, fall-from-height, film-within-a-film, flashback, flashback-sequence, guilt, gun, gun-in-mouth, gunrunner, head-blown-off, heart-attack, hiding, hitman, honor, husband-wife-relationship, innocent-person-killed, karate-chop, loss-of-friend, machine-gun, male-female-relationship, memory, morality, movie-set, murder, murder-contract, murder-of-boy, murdered-priest, obesity, pistol, playground, pregnant-woman, priest, prostitute, psychopath, redemption, robbery, russian, shootout, shot-in-the-back, shot-in-the-chest, shot-in-the-eye, shot-in-the-head, shot-in-the-leg, shot-in-the-neck, shot-to-death, silencer, stairway, suicide, surrealism, telephone-call, theft, thief, thrown-off-balcony, title-spoken-by-character, tourist, train-station, violence
Posted in
2007,
Belgium,
Biography,
Drama,
France,
Germany,
History,
Italy,
Luxembourg,
South Africa,
UK
GOODBYE BAFANA is the true story of a white South African racist whose life was profoundly altered by the black prisoner he guarded for twenty years. The prisoner’s name was Nelson Mandela.
Tags: 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, african-national-congress, apartheid, based-on-book, freedom-fighter, husband-wife-reunion, nelson-mandela, political-prisoner, prison-cell, prison-guard, prison-life, racism, south-africa
Based on the book by Elizabeth Taylor, “Angel”, this is the story of a young woman with incredible imagination who refuses to accept the world around her, and creates her own realities.
Tags: 1900s, author, based-on-novel, character-name-in-title, fame, fantasy-world, female-writer, novelist, party, rags-to-riches, red-dress, riches-to-rags
