Tuesday, July 1, 2008

New Quick Flicks for the week of 7/01/08



Bhoothnath
By Vivek Sharma

"This is a story about a seven year old naughty yet innocent boy, who unknowingly turns a foe into a friend"


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Drillbit Taylor
By Brill, Steven

Three high school freshmen devise a novel plan for dealing with the treacherous school bully: They hire a bodyguard. Salvation comes in the form of Drillbit Taylor, a beach bum ex-soldier who teaches the boys some handy life lessons. ...More


Book Cover The Jungle Book 2
By Trenbirth, Steve
Osment, Haley Joel
Goodman, John

The jungle is jumping again as Mowgli, Baloo, Bagheera, and the rest of your favorite characters return in this fun-filled musical adventure. Mowgli (Haley Joel Osment) has been living in the village among the humans. His new life includes his little stepbrother, Ranjan, and his best friend, Shanti, but the man-cub still has that jungle rhythm in his heart, and he misses his old buddy Baloo (John Goodman). When Mowgli wanders back into the wild for some swingin' fun, he soon finds Baloo isn't the only one waiting for him '- the man-eating tiger Shere Khan is lurking in the shadows and planning his revenge. If he is to defeat his nemesis, Mowgli will need the help of both his old friends and his new family. ...More

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Vantage Point
By Travis, Pete
Quaid, Dennis

Eight strangers with eight different points of view try to unlock the one truth behind an assassination attempt on the president of the United States. Thomas Barnes (Dennis Quaid) and Kent Taylor (Matthew Fox) are two Secret Service agents assigned to protect President Ashton (William Hurt) at a landmark summit on the global war on terror. When President Ashton is shot moments after his arrival in Spain, chaos ensues and disparate lives collide in the hunt for the assassin. In the crowd is Howard Lewis (Forest Whitaker), an American tourist who thinks he's captured the shooter on his camcorder while videotaping the event for his kids back home. Also there, relaying the historic event to millions of TV viewers across the globe, is American TV news producer Rex Brooks (Sigourney Weaver). As they and others reveal their stories, the pieces o ...More