Posts Tagged ‘comic-relief’

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)

Friday, May 4th, 2007
Genres: Action | Adventure | Fantasy | Sci-Fi
Countries: USA
Actors: Neeson, Liam | McGregor, Ewan | Portman, Natalie | Lloyd, Jake | August, Pernilla | Oz, Frank | McDiarmid, Ian | Ford Davies, Oliver | Quarshie, Hugh | Best, Ahmed | Daniels, Anthony | Baker, Kenny | Stamp, Terence | Blessed, Brian | Secombe, Andrew
Directors: Lucas, George
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This First Episode follows the young years of Anakin Skywalker (Darth Vader). The friendship of Obi-wan Kenobi, Yoda and Qui-Gon Jinn are also central aspects. And the beginning of the rise to power of Senator Palpatine to Emperor.

L.A. Confidential (1997)

Wednesday, March 21st, 2007
Genres: Crime | Mystery | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Spacey, Kevin | Crowe, Russell | Pearce, Guy | Cromwell, James | Basinger, Kim | DeVito, Danny | Strathairn, David | Rifkin, Adam | McCoy, Matt | Guilfoyle, Paul | Seganti, Paolo | Beckel, Graham | Taylor, Sandra | Rankin, Steve | Granli, Elisabeth
Directors: Hanson, Curtis
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1950’s Los Angeles is the seedy backdrop for this intricate noir-ish tale of police corruption and Hollywood sleaze. Three very different cops are all after the truth, each in their own style: Ed Exley, the golden boy of the police force, willing to do almost anything to get ahead, except sell out; Bud White, ready to break the rules to seek justice, but barely able to keep his raging violence under control; and Jack Vincennes, always looking for celebrity and a quick buck until his conscience drives him to join Exley and White down the one-way path to find the truth behind the dark world of L.A. crime.

Medallion, The (2003)

Wednesday, February 14th, 2007
Genres: Action | Comedy | Fantasy | Thriller
Countries: Hong Kong | USA
Actors: Chan, Jackie | Evans, Lee | Forlani, Claire | Sands, Julian | Rhys-Davies, John | Wong Chau-Sang, Anthony | Christy Chung | Myers, Johann | Bao, Alex | Lau, Siu-Ming | Weng, Diana C. | Fu, Chow Pok | Kwong, Chan Tat | Mak, Wai Cheung | Carpio, Anthony
Directors: Gordon Chan
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Eddie, an indomitable Hong Kong cop, is transformed into an immortal warrior with superhuman powers after a fatal accident involving a mysterious medallion. Eddie enlists the help of British Interpol agent Nicole to determine the secret of the medallion and face down the evil Snakehead who wants to use its magical powers for his own nefarious plans.

Three Kings (1999)

Monday, February 12th, 2007
Genres: Action | Adventure | Comedy | Drama | War
Countries: USA
Actors: Taghmaoui, Saïd | Clooney, George | Wahlberg, Mark | Cube, Ice | Jonze, Spike | Curtis, Cliff | Dunn, Nora | Kennedy, Jamie | Williamson, Mykelti | McCallany, Holt | Greer, Judy | Lohr, Christopher | Sklaroff, Jon | Stauber, Liz | Horan, Marsha
Directors: Russell, David O.
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George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg and Ice Cube star in “Three Kings,” the story of a small group of adventurous American soldiers in Iraq at the end of the Gulf War who are determined to steal a huge cache of gold reputed to be hidden somewhere near their desert base. Finding a map they believe will take them to the gold, they embark on a journey that leads to unexpected discoveries, enabling them to rise to a heroic challenge that drastically changes their lives.

Fallen (1998)

Thursday, February 8th, 2007
Genres: Horror | Mystery | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Washington, Denzel | Goodman, John | Sutherland, Donald | Davidtz, Embeth | Gandolfini, James | Koteas, Elias | Casseus, Gabriel | Pagan, Michael J. | Joy, Robert | Medrano, Frank | Munro, Ronn | Hayden, Cynthia | Xifo, Ray | Donnelly, Tony Michael | Carnes, Tara
Directors: Hoblit, Gregory
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Det. John Hobbes is convinced that when killer Edgar Reese is executed, all of his troubles are over. But when people he knows and people on the street start to sing the same tune that Reese sang in the gas chamber, and those same people taunt him, he is told that maybe the cursed fallen angel Azazel is behind it all. Azazel is cursed to roam the Earth without a form, and he can switch bodies by any contact, making him hard to track. When Hobbes is forced to kill a man possessed by Azazel, he must clear his name while protecting his family and others from the evil, vengeful Azazel.