Posts Tagged ‘pitchfork’

Chicken Run (2000)

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009
Genres: Animation | Comedy | Family
Countries: UK
Actors: Daniels, Phil | Ferguson, Lynn | Gibson, Mel | Haygarth, Tony | Horrocks, Jane | Richardson, Miranda | Sawalha, Julia | Spall, Timothy | Staunton, Imelda | Whitrow, Benjamin | Sharian, John | Allen, Jo | Kay, Lisa | Strachan, Laura
Directors: Lord, Peter
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Ginger is one of the chicken at the Tweety Egg Farm, who is capable of escaping (and desperately wants to) but is constantly being held back by her incompetent partners. One night, feeling failed and depressed after a chicken is axed, she wanders out to the gate, where she sees a rooster triumphantly flying through the air. After crashing and injuring his wing, Ginger takes him in and learns he’s Rocky Rhodes, a cocky American who enjoys freedom - in fact, he escaped from a circus when she found him. In exchange for protecting him when the circus arrives asking for him, Ginger makes a deal with Rocky that he will teach them to fly so they can escape. Taking advantage of the situation, Rocky woos the chicken, irritating Ginger “Doll-Face” and organizer Officer Fowler, formerly of the Royal Air Force, in the process. Meanwhile, the Tweetys have purchased a machine to make chicken pies out of, intending to cook every last one of them.

Ravenous (1999)

Monday, June 1st, 2009
Genres: Horror | Thriller
Countries: Czech Republic | UK | USA
Actors: Pearce, Guy | Carlyle, Robert | Arquette, David | Davies, Jeremy | Jones, Jeffrey | Spencer, John | Spinella, Stephen | McDonough, Neal | Runningfox, Joseph | Brochtrup, Bill | Tousey, Sheila | Becerril, Fernando | Berthier, Gabriel | Altamirano, Pedro
Directors: Antonia Bird
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Captain John Boyd receives a promotion after defeating the enemy command in a battle of the Mexican-American War, but because the general realizes it was an act of cowardice that got him there, he is given a backhanded promotion to Fort Spencer, where he is third in command. The others at the fort are two Indians, George and his sister, Martha, who came with the place, Chaplain Toffler, Reich, the soldier; Cleaves, a drugged-up cook; and Knox, who is frequently drunk. When a Scottish stranger named Colquhoun appears and recovers from frostbite almost instantly after being bathed, he tells a story about his party leader, Ives, eating members of the party to survive. As part of their duty, they must go up to the cave where this occurred to see if any have survived. Only Martha, Knox, and Cleaves stay behind. George warns that since Colquhoun admits to eating human flesh, he must be a Windigo, a ravenous cannibalistic creature.

FleshEater (1988)

Monday, April 20th, 2009
Genres: Horror
Countries: USA
Actors: Mowod, John | Wick, Leslie Ann | Kindlin, Kevin | Acuff, Charis Kirkpatrik | Rutan, James J. | Smith, Lisa | Morrone, Denise | Strycula, Mark | Rupnik, Kathleen Marie | Danilko, Matthew C. | Sodergren, David A. | Madden, Tom | Ashby, David | Godfrey, Terrie
Directors: Hinzman, S. William
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A group of teenagers, taking a nocturnal hayride come across the grave of a man. Little did they know that this deceased man is in fact very much alive in the form of a zombie. One by one, the actual living are falling victim and becoming zombies. Eventually there are zombies everywhere, and someone needs to stop them, but who?

Stay Tuned (1992)

Monday, December 1st, 2008
Genres: Comedy | Fantasy
Countries: USA
Actors: Aasen, John | Ritter, John | Jones, Jeffrey | Tom, David | McComb, Heather | Dishy, Bob | Gordon, Joyce | Levy, Eugene | King, Erik | Calfa, Don | Destry, John B. | Blommaert, Susan | Verkaar, Maurice | Douglas, Ken | Nairn, Gerry
Directors: Hyams, Peter
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Roy and Helen Knable are having problems. Roy has become a couch potato and Helen resents this. After a fight, Spike, a high ranking devil, appears to offer Roy the ultimate satellite system. Roy signs without realising he has sold his soul. When he is sucked into the cable version of Hell, Helen is sucked in with him. They go through the satanic variety of cable TV where dying will consign them to damnation. Shows they find themselves on include: “Driving over Miss Daisy”; “Northern Overexposure” and “Autopsies of the Rich and Famous”. Roy must take charge and save them from the dangers of this cable Hell.

American Tail: Fievel Goes West, An (1991)

Saturday, June 7th, 2008
Genres: Adventure | Animation | Comedy | Family | Western
Countries: USA
Actors: Glasser, Phillip | Stewart, James | Yohn, Erica | Cavadini, Cathy | Persoff, Nehemiah | DeLuise, Dom | Irving, Amy | Cleese, John | Lovitz, Jon | Angel, Jack | McGowan, Mickie | Bara, Fausto | Moss, Larry | Bonta, Vanna | Pegram, Nigel
Directors: Nibbelink, Phil
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Some time after the Mousekewitz’s have settled in America, they find that they are still having problems with the threat of cats. That makes them eager to try another home out in the west, where they are promised that mice and cats live in peace. Unfortunately, the one making this claim is an oily con artist named Cat R. Waul who is intent on his own sinister plan. Unaware of this, the Mousekewitz’s begin their journey west, while their true cat friend, Tiger, follows intent on following his girlfriend gone in the same direction.

Great Escape, The (1963)

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008
Genres: Action | Adventure | Drama | Thriller | War
Countries: USA
Actors: McQueen, Steve | Garner, James | Attenborough, Richard | Donald, James | Bronson, Charles | Pleasence, Donald | Coburn, James | Messemer, Hannes | McCallum, David | Jackson, Gordon | Leyton, John | Lennie, Angus | Stock, Nigel | Graf, Robert | Taylor, Jud
Directors: Sturges, John
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Based on a true story, “The Great Escape” deals with the largest Allied escape attempt from a German POW camp during the Second World War. The first part of the film focuses on the escape efforts within the camp and the process of secretly digging an escape tunnel. The second half of the film deals with the massive effort by the German Gestapo to track down the over 70 escaped prisoners who are at this point throughout the Third Reich attempting to make their way to England and various neutral countries.

‘burbs, The (1989)

Friday, March 21st, 2008
Genres: Comedy | Horror
Countries: USA
Actors: Hanks, Tom | Dern, Bruce | Ducommun, Rick | Feldman, Corey | Gibson, Henry | Theodore, Brother | Gains, Courtney | Gordon, Gale | Miller, Dick | Picardo, Robert | Danziger, Cory | Ajaye, Franklyn | Howard, Rance | Katt, Nicky | Stevenson, Bill
Directors:
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This story takes place in a typical American neighborhood, when some new neighbors come to live in the house next to Ray Peterson. These new people are really strange; nobody has ever seen them, their house is a real mess, and during the night you can hear weird noises from their basement. The only thing they know is their name: Klopeks. One day Walter (an old man of the neighborhood) suddenly disappears and everyone starts to suspect the Klopeks…

Shrek 2 (2004)

Tuesday, May 8th, 2007
Genres: Adventure | Animation | Comedy | Family | Fantasy | Music
Countries: USA
Actors: Myers, Mike | Murphy, Eddie | Diaz, Cameron | Andrews, Julie | Banderas, Antonio | Cleese, John | Everett, Rupert | Saunders, Jennifer | Warner, Aron | Cameron, Cody | Knights, Christopher | Smith, David P. | Moseley, Mark
Directors: Adamson, Andrew | Asbury, Kelly | Vernon, Conrad
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The film picks up right where the first movie ended… Shrek and Fiona return from their honeymoon to find a letter from Fiona’s parents inviting the newlyweds over for dinner. The only problem is that they have no idea that their daughter is now an ogre.

Wolf (1994)

Saturday, May 5th, 2007
Genres: Drama | Horror | Romance | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Nicholson, Jack | Pfeiffer, Michelle | Spader, James | Nelligan, Kate | Jenkins, Richard | Atkins, Eileen | Plummer, Christopher | Rifkin, Ron | Hyde Pierce, David | Puri, Om | Scales, Prunella | Markinson, Brian | Gerety, Peter | English, Bradford | Zully, Stewart J.
Directors: Nichols, Mike
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Worn down and out of luck, aging publisher Will Randall (Jack Nicholson) is at the end of his rope when a younger co-worker snatches both his job and wife out from under his nose. But after being bit by a wolf, Will suddenly finds himself energized, more competitive than ever, and possessed with amazingly heightened senses. Meanwhile, the beautiful daughter of his shrewd boss begins to fall for him - without realizing that the man she’s begun to love is gradually turning into the creature by which he was bit.

Hercules (1997)

Saturday, May 5th, 2007
Genres: Adventure | Animation | Comedy | Family | Musical
Countries: USA
Actors: Heston, Charlton | Donovan, Tate | Keaton, Josh | Bart, Roger | DeVito, Danny | Woods, James | Egan, Susan | Goldthwait, Bob | Frewer, Matt | Torn, Rip | Eggar, Samantha | Barrie, Barbara | Holbrook, Hal | Shaffer, Paul | Plummer, Amanda | Shelley, Carole
Directors: | Clements, Ron | Musker, John
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After Zeus fights and sends the Titans to the underworld, he becomes the ruler of Mount Olympus, home of all greek gods. Hades is sent to rule the underworld, but he makes plans to throw Zeus out of Mount Olympus with the Titans’ help. The three Fates warn him that his plans would be endangered if Hercules, Zeus newborn child, is still around by the time he tries to take over Mount Olympus. Hades sends Pain and Panic to turn Hercules into a mortal and kill him, but they fail in their attempt and leave him on earth with his divine strength to be raised as a human. Hercules grows up but later learns he is the son of gods, and in order to return to Mt. Olympus he must turn into a “true hero”. He is trained by Phil the satyr and becomes the most famous hero in ancient Greece after battling monsters of all kinds. He even saves Mt. Olympus from Hade’s take-over, but he only becomes a god again after he offers to exchange his life in order to save Meg, his love, from Hades’ underworld and shows that a true hero must have a strong heart and not only physical strength.