Tuesday, May 17, 2011

New Quick Flicks for the Week of May 17, 2011

Elephant White



Elephant White
By Pinkaew, Prachya
2011-05 - Millennium Media Services
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Mercenary Curtie Church (Djimon Hounsou, Blood Diamond) is hired to take out a notorious Thai sex-trafficking gang by a fathers whose daughter was kidnapped and murdered by the gang. With the help of a ruthless weapons dealer (Kevin Bacon, Mystic River), Church finds the men he is hired to kill. But what starts as a paying job turns into an outright war between two rival gangs, and Church finds himself caught between the corrupt world that surrounds him and the truth behind the man who hired him. …More


Ingredients


Ingredients
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2011-03 - New Video Group
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Mechanic



Mechanic
By West, Simon
Director Foster, Ben West
2011-05 - Sony Pictures Home Ent
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Arthur Bishop (Jason Statham) is a 'mechanic' - an elite assassin with a strict code and unique talent for cleanly eliminating targets. It's a job that requires professional perfection and total detachment, and Bishop is the best in the business. But when his mentor and close friend Harry (Donald Sutherland) is murdered, Bishop is anything but detached. His next assignment is self-imposed - he wants those responsible dead. His mission grows complicated when Harry's son Steve (Ben Foster) approaches him with the same vengeful goal and a determination to learn Bishop's trade. Bishop has always acted alone but he can't turn his back on Harry's son. A methodical hit man takes an impulsive student deep into his world and a deadly partnership is born. But while in pursuit of their ultimate mark, deceptions threaten to surface and those hired to fix problems become problems themselves. …More


The Other Woman



The Other Woman
By Roos, Don
2011-05 - MPI Home Video
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Natalie Portman plays Emilia, a law-school graduate who falls in love with her married boss, Jack (Scott Cohen, Love and Other Drugs, The Understudy), senior partner at the law firm where she is an associate. After Jack divorces his bitter wife, he and Emilia marry and soon have a baby. But Emilias joy turns to grief when the newborn dies. Emilia is devastate but nonetheless carries on, attempting to forge a connection with her 8-year-old stepson, William (Charlie Tahan, I Am Legend), and to resist the interference of Jacks jealous ex-wife (Lisa Kudrow, Easy A, The Opposite of Sex, Friends). …More


The Rite



The Rite
By Hafstrom, Mikael
2011-05 - New Line Cinema Corporation
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Despite his conviction that demonic possession is just so much superstitious mumbo jumbo, Catholic priest-in-training Michael Kovak journeys to Rome to attend a special exorcism school being taught at the Vatican. Before long, true-believer Father Lucas introduces the young cleric to the devil's power firsthand. …More


Roommate



Roommate
By Christiansen, Christian E.
2011-05 - Sony Pictures Home Ent
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She's cute. She's loyal. She's psychotic. And, unfortunately for college freshman Sara (Minka Kelly) she's The Roommate. When Sara arrives at school, she finds new romance with Stephen (Cam Gigandet) and forms a fast friendship with her roommate Rebecca (Leighton Meester). What begins as camaraderie soon turns creepy, and Sara comes face-to-face with the terrifying realization that her new best friend is obsessive, unbalanced...and maybe even a killer! …More