The Purge, 2013. Written and Directed by James DeMonaco.Starring Ethan Hawke, Lena Headey, Max Burkholder, Adelaide Kane, Edwin Hodge and Rhys Wakefield. SYNOPSIS: A family is held hostage for harboring the target of a murderous syndicate during the Purge, a 12-hour period in which any and all crime is legalized. What if one night a […]

Dead Man Down, 2013. Directed by Niels Arden Oplev.Starring Colin Farrell, Noomi Rapace, Terrence Howard, Dominic Cooper, Isabelle Huppert, Luis Da Silva Jr. and Wade Barrett. SYNOPSIS: In New York City, a crime lord’s right-hand man is seduced by a woman seeking retribution. Dead Man Down is a perfectly serviceable B-movie with enough character and […]

Now You See Me, 2013. Directed by Louis Leterrier.Starring Jesse Eisenberg, Mark Ruffalo, Woody Harrelson, Isla Fisher, Dave Franco, Mélanie Laurent, Morgan Freeman, Michael Caine and Michael Kelly. SYNOPSIS: An FBI agent and an Interpol detective track a team of illusionists who pull off bank heists during their performances and reward their audiences with the […]

Diaz: Don’t Clean Up This Blood, 2012. Directed by Daniele Vicari.Starring Claudio Santamaria, Jennifer Ulrich, Elio Germano and Davide Iacopini. SYNOPSIS: A reenactment of the final days of the 2001 G8 Summit. Watching Diaz as someone with no understanding – beyond having read a synopsis attached to this DVD – of the historical events on […]

Come as You Are (Belgium: Hasta la Vista), 2011. Directed by Geoffrey Enthoven.Starring Gilles De Schrijver, Robrecht Vanden Thoren and Tom Audenaert. SYNOPSIS: Three guys in their twenties love wine and women but they are still virgins. Under the guise of a wine tour they embark on a journey to Spain hoping to have their […]

The Manson Family, 2003. Written and Directed by Jim Van Bebber.Starring Marcelo Games, Marc Pitman, Leslie Orr, Maureen Allisse, Amy Yates, Jim Van Bebber, Tom Burns and Michelle Briggs. SYNOPSIS: On a ranch outside of Los Angeles, the dream of the “Love Generation”is transforming into something evil. What was once an oasis of free love […]

Django, Prepare a Coffin (Italian: Preparati la bara!), 1968. Directed by Ferinando Baldi. Starring Terence Hill, Horst Frank, George Eastman, Jose Torres and Pinuccio Ardia. SYNOPSIS:  A mysterious gunfighter named Django is employed by a local crooked political boss as a hangman to execute innocent locals framed by the boss, who wants their land. In […]

Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan’s Hope, 2011. Directed by Morgan Spurlock.Featuring Stan Lee, Jos Whedon, Kevin Smith, Eli Roth, Seth Green and a few hundred thousand extras. SYNOPSIS: Have you ever imagined a place where Vulcans and Vampires get along? Where Wizards and Wookies can be themselves? …Welcome to Comic-Con San Diego. Comic-Con Episode IV: […]

Populaire, 2012. Directed by Regis Rosinard.Starring Romain Duris, Deborah Francois, Berenice Bejo and Shaun Benson. SYNOPSIS: 1958. Rose is a terrible secretary but a demon typist. Her handsome boss resolves to turn her into the fastest girl in the world. Populaire is a delightfully fresh, fun, and light French comedy, the kind of which Hollywood […]

After Earth, 2013. Directed by M. Night ShyamalanStarring Will Smith, Jaden Smith, Isabelle Fuhrmann, Sophie Okonedo, Zoe Kravitz, David Denman, and Kristofer Hivju.  SYNOPSIS: A crash landing leaves Kitai Raige and his father Cypher stranded on Earth, a millennium after events forced humanity’s escape. With Cypher injured, Kitai must embark on a perilous journey to […]