Tuesday, October 25, 2011

New Quick Flicks for the Week of October 25, 2011

Attack the Block
Attack the Block
By Cornish, Joe Chae
Director Esmail, Alex Cornish
2011-10 - Sony Pictures Home Ent
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Burn Notice: Fall of Same Axe
Burn Notice: Fall of Same Axe
By Donovan, Jeffrey
2011-07 - Twentieth Century-Fox
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Bruce Campbell stars in this explosive, feature-length adventure from the secret files of Burn Notice! On his final mission as a Navy Seal, Commander Sam Axe (Campbell) is sent deep into the jungles of South America, where a deadly terrorist organization threatens innocent lives. But, when Sam discovers that he is merely a pawn in a far-reaching and diabolical plot, he must fight to stay alive long enough to stop the real terroristsat any cost. Packed with gritty thrills and wry humor, this never-before-seen extended cut of The Fall of Sam Axe is action on the cutting edge! …More


Cafe
Cafe
By Erlbaum, Marc
2011-10 - Maya Entertainment Grp
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Captain America-First Avenger
Captain America-First Avenger
By Johnston, Joe
2011-10 - Paramount Home Video
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Captain America: The First Avenger" focuses on the early days of the Marvel Universe when Steve Rogers (Chris Evans) volunteers to participate in an experimental program that turns him into the Super Soldier known as Captain America. As Captain America, Rogers joins forces with Bucky Barnes (Sebastian Stan) and Peggy Carter (Hayley Atwell) to wage war on the evil HYDRA organization, led by the villainous Red Skull (Hugo Weaving). …More


Cutback: One Life. One Decision
Cutback: One Life. One Decision
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2011-04 - Bridgestone Multimedia Group
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Video Summary: High School senior Luke Harris (Justin Schwan) dreams of just one thing... pro surfing. With his best friend Casey (Angel Cruz) at his side, they have two goals: surf and party! But Luke's Mom (Raquel Gardner) and especially Dad (Greg Carlson) have other ideas: pick a college and grow up! When Luke learns that a spot is opening up on the local surf team, he sees his big chance to prove to his parents that he can make it as a surfer and avoid being shipped off to school. Only two things stand in Luke's way: new-surfer-in-town Matt (Andy Shephard) who has his own eyes set on the surf team opening, and his Dad, who insists he give up his surfing dreams and get an education. When a devastating tragedy strikes, Luke is forced to take a hard look at his life and with the help of beautiful "church-girl" Emily (Kelsey Sanders) and his Youth Pastor (Danny Smith), he learns that there's much more to life than riding waves. Approx. 87 minutes Dove Approved for Ages 12+ (5 Doves) …More


Faces in the Crowd
Faces in the Crowd
By Magnat, Julien
2011-10 - Millennium Media Services
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Father of Invention
Father of Invention
By Cooper, Trent
2011-10 - Tcfhe/Anchor Bay/Starz
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I Saw the Devil
I Saw the Devil
By Jee-Woon, Kim
2011-05 - Magnolia Pict Hm Ent
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I SAW THE DEVIL is a shockingly violent and stunningly accomplished tale of murder and revenge from Korean genre master Kim Jee-Woon (The Good, the Bad, the Weird and A Tale of Two Sisters). Oldboys Choi Min-Sik plays Kyung-chul, a dangerous psychopath who kills for pleasure. The embodiment of pure evil, he has committed horrifying and senselessly cruel serial murders on defenseless victims, successfully eluding capture by the police. On a freezing, snowy night, his latest victim is the beautiful Ju-yeon, daughter of a retired police chief and pregnant fiancee of elite special agent Soo-hyun (The Good, the Bad, the Weirds Lee Byung-hyun). Obsessed with revenge, Soo-hyun decides to track down the murderer, even if doing so means becoming a monster himself. And when he finds Kyung- chul, turning him in to the authorities is the last thing on his mind as the lines between good and evil fall away in this diabolically twisted game of cat and mouse. …More


Mandie and the Forgotten Christmas
Mandie and the Forgotten Christmas
By Chapman, Joy
2011-09 - Bridgestone Multimedia Group
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Synopsis: December 1900. Miss Heathwoods Boarding School for Girls. Thrust into the chaotic and unfamiliar world of a boarding school at Christmas, Mandie finds herself hounded by new rules and regulations at every turn. Unable to grasp the finer points of high society, she constantly falls into trouble with Miss Heathwood, the headmistress. While visiting the schools forbidden attic Mandie stumbles upon a mystery from which she is warned to flee. But by seeking the truth Mandie might provide the key that unlocks the mysteries and memories of a long forgotten Christmas. …More


City of Life and Death
City of Life and Death
By Lu, Chuan
2009-04 - Media Asia
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Rendered in many shades of gray, City of Life and Death touches on the different people whose lives are destroyed by the war, the Chinese soldiers who gave their lives, the foreign missionaries who sheltered refugees, the comfort women, the Chinese civilians, and the Japanese soldiers. In a surprising move for a Mainland Chinese film about the Rape of Nanking, City of Life and Death is told primarily from the perspective of a Japanese soldier. …More


Rubber
Rubber
By Dupieux, Quentin
2011-06 - Magnolia Pict Hm Ent
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Winnie the Pooh
Winnie the Pooh
By Anderson, Don Hall Stephen J.
Director Hall, Stephen J. Anderson an
Narrated by Cleese, John
2011-10 - Buena Vista Home Entertainment
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Walt Disney Animation Studios proudly presents the wonderful new adventure, WINNIE THE POOH. Return to the Hundred Acre Wood for a heartwarming original movie, and reunite with the beloved bear and his silly but steadfast friends for a magical family experience. When sad old Eeyore loses his tail, Owl sends the whole gang -- Pooh, Tigger, Rabbit, Piglet, Kanga and Roo -- on a wild journey to help Eeyore and save Christopher Robin from the mysterious Bakson. Inspired by five stories from A.A. Milne's books and created in Disney's legendary hand-drawn style, this all-new classic introduces one of the world's most cherished characters to a whole new generation. Narrated by John Cleese and bursting with brand-new songs performed by Zooey Deschanel, this wonderfully whimsical film is a must-own for every family's movie collection! …More


Double Wedding
Twin sisters Deanna and Danielle Warren may look alike, but their personalities are anything but identical. One's a career-obsessed attorney, and the other is a laid-back pastry chef. When a friend posts their profiles on a dating website, the two girls unintentionally begin seeing the same guy, who believes they are the same person. Only one of the girls can get the guy of their dreams. Who will he choose, and can the bond of sisterhood survive the double trouble of dating the same man?

House of the Rising Sun
Ray, an ex-cop, is starting a new life and looking to stay out of trouble. One evening, on Ray's watch, the nightclub he works for is robbed and the owner's son is shot dead. As his criminal past is exposed, Ray hunts for the person responsible for this crime in an effort to clear his own name. Ray must get to the bottom of this as both the mob and the cops start to close in on him as their target suspect.

The Lost Valentine
During World War II, Navy Lt. Neil Thomas bids Caroline, his pregnant young wife, farewell at Union Station. Before their son is born, Neil's plane goes down in the Pacific and he's declared MIA. Caroline is devastated, but her love never dies. For the next 65 years, Caroline returns to Union Station on the anniversary of her loss to salute his memory. When a TV journalist learns of the touching story, she sets out to investigate what happened to Neil 65 years earlier.