Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Quick Flicks for the week of August 31, 2010

Harry Brown





Harry Brown
By Barber, Daniel Caine
2010-08 - Sony Pictures Home Ent
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Two time Academy Award winner Michael Caine stars as Harry Brown, an ordinary law-abiding citizen, who just wanted to quietly live out his retirement. But in this desolate urban wasteland, the residents live in fear of the drug dealers who rule the streets...and the police offer little protection. When Inspector Alice Frampton (Emily Mortiner) can't convict the thugs who killed Harry's best friend, he decides to take the law into his own hands. Using skills honed as a Royal Marine, Harry begins to serve his own brand of justice, and no one will stop him. …More


Marmaduke



Marmaduke
By Dey, Tom
Voice by Wilson, Owen
Voice by Lopez, George
2010-08 - Twentieth Century-Fox
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Marmaduke, the world's most lovable Great Dane, leaps from comic strip fame (appearing in 600 newspapers in over 20 countries) to big screen stardom. In this family comedy, the super-sized dog who never fit in, finally finds a place where it's okay to stand out. Now living large in Orange County, California, Marmaduke is helping his family make the big transition from the Midwest to The O.C. But he's also discovering that fitting in with his new four-legged friends isn't always easy for a 200-pound teenage dog. Lucky for Marmaduke, he doesn't have to go it alone because he always has his step-bro and best pal, Carlos, a Russian Blue Cat, watching his back. …More


Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married Too?





Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married Too?
By Perry, Tyler
2010-08 - Lions Gate Home Entertainment
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Gathered together in the Bahamas for their annual one-week reunion, four close couples eagerly reconnect, sharing news about their lives and relationships. But their intimate week in paradise is disrupted by the unexpected arrival of Sheilas ex-husband, Mike, who hopes to break up her new marriage with Troy and win her back. The others soon realize they too are not immune to the challenges of commitment and fidelity. Angela doesnt believe her husband, Marcus, can be faithful now that hes a celebrity television newscaster. Dianne and Terrys relationship is feeling the strain of raising children. And Patricia, a successful self-help psychologist, must finally reveal the deep flaws in her seemingly perfect marriage to Gavin. With their relationships hanging in the balance when they return home, each couple must choose between blame and forgiveness, doubt and faith, with life-altering consequences. …More


Red Riding
These three separate but interrelated films move unflinchingly through a turbulent and tragic decade in the West Riding region of Yorkshire, England. Serial murders, child abductions and rampant police corruption abound -- no one escapes undamaged.
1974: Sean Bean, Andrew Garfield, Warren Clarke, Rebecca Hall, Eddie Marsan, David Morrissey, Peter Mullan.
1980: Paddy Considine, Jim Carter, Warren Clarke, Sean Harris, David Morrissey, Peter Mullan, Maxine Peake, Tony Pitts, Lesley Sharp.
1983: Mark Addy, David Morrissey, Jim Carter, Warren Clarke, Daniel Mays, Peter Mullan, Saskia Reeves, Sean Bean.