Tuesday, August 14, 2007

New Quick Flick Releases for the week of 8/12/07




Aapne By Anil Sharma
Baldev Singh Chaoudhary was not able to make history by becoming the World heavy-weight champion because the betting mafia conspired against him and got him banned from boxing. Now his hopes rest with his sons.


Awarapan By Mohit Suri
Shivam is directed to keep his eye on his gangster boss's girlfriend, Reema. He falls for Reema, and Reema indicates that she has feelings for him. However, in reality she is using him in order to gain her freedom and elope with her secret lover. In Hindi with optional English subtitles.


The Contractor By Josef Rusnak.
Retired marksman James Dial is haunted by his failure to assassinate one of the world's most notorious terrorists. He is approached by his old employers to finish the job in London, where the terrorist leader has been captured and is under heavy protection. The routine mission for the sniper turns into a nightmare as Dial is forced into hiding and relentlessly pursued by the British police and their lead investigator, Windsor. But when Dial is framed for Windsor's murder, he begins to realize that he has been seriously double-crossed. His only hope is a 12-year-old girl, whom Dial reluctantly befriends, as he desperately searches to find the killer and the truth behind his betrayal.




Fool n Final by Ahmed Kahn
Diamonds are smuggled abroad to Dubai. The local crime syndicate wants the loot for themselves, but so do some criminal masterminds. In Hindi with optional subtitles.



Fracture By Hoblit, Gregory
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Anthony Hopkins stars in this legal thriller as Ted Crawford, a man who allegedly attempted to murder his wife and is now locked in a battle of wits with an assistant district attorney, Willy Beachum (Ryan Gosling).


God Grew Tired of Us By Christopher Quinn.
Explores the indomitable spirit of three "Lost Boys" from the Sudan who are forced to leave their homeland due to a tumultuous civil war. Chronicles their triumph over seemingly insurmountable adversities and a relocation to the United States, where the Lost Boys build active and fulfilling new lives but remain deeply committee to helping friends and family they have left behind.



The Lookout By Frank, Scott
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An admired high school hockey player with a bright future, drives in the night with his girl friend and two other friends with his headlights off with devastating results.


Puccini For Beginners by Maria Maggenti
New York writer and opera addict Allegra loves her girlfriend Samantha, but can't commit. When Samantha leaves her, Allegra rebounds with handsome philosophy professor Phillip as well as the irresistibly beautiful, recently single Grace...never suspecting that Philip and Grace have a connection of their own.

Vacancy By Antal, Nimrod
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A young couple stranded at an isolated hotel are shocked to find that their room is wired with video equipment -- but their anger turns to terror when they realize that they may become the star attractions in a snuff film. As the two struggle to escape, they find evidence that the murderous filmmakers have been producing these twisted movies for quite some time.


Wild Hogs By Becker, Walter
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Restless and ready for adventure, four suburban bikers leave the safety of their subdivision and embark on the open road. But complications ensue when they cross paths with an intimidating band of New Mexico bikers known as the Del Fuegos.