Patlabor: The Movie (1989)
IMDB rating: 7.10
Plot: A mysterious suicide and a series of unmanned robot run-aways sparks off a Police investigation into the suspicious software on-board thousands of industrial robots around Tokyo. Step by step, the police find themselves tangled up by the web of a perfect crime which awaits the approaching Typhoon to activate […]
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La Femme Musketeer (2004)
IMDB rating: 5.50
Plot: 1660. The France is being lacerated by the struggle between the king and the cardinal, each of them is having its own army: cardinal controls guardians, and the musketeers are loyal to the king. Legendary swordsman Jacques D’Artagnan’s best days may be well behind him, he has schooled his […]
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Leprechaun (1993)
IMDB rating: 4.20
Plot: The movie that started it all. Warwick Davis from Willow plays a mean Leprechaun that doesn’t like to play by the rules, and will kill anyone who goes near his gold. A somewhat delusional man named Dan O’Grady brings home the gold from Ireland after he caught the leprechaun, only Leprechaun […]
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Failure to Launch (2006)
IMDB rating: 5.70
Plot: Tripp is a thirty-five years old bachelor man that still lives with his parents, Al and Sue. Al and Sue hire the manipulative interventionist Paula to play Tripp’s girlfriend and seduce him, convincing Tripp to move out of their home. Paula and Tripp fall in love for each other, […]
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Contender, The (2000)
IMDB rating: 6.80
Plot: After his Vice-president suddenly dies, the President (Jeff Bridges) who is near the end of his final term, decides to leave a legacy by selecting a woman to fill the position. Enter a Senator (Joan Allen), who has shifted from the Republican Party to the Democratic. Initially appearing to be […]
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New Jack City (1991)
IMDB rating: 6.10
Plot: In 1989, Nino Brown, a small time drug dealer, is convinced by one of his fellow thugs that the wave of the future is in the cocaine derivative, crack. Brown sees potential in crack and sets out to establish himself as chief kingpin by killing off his rivals and […]
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Shawshank Redemption, The (1994)
IMDB rating: 9.10
Plot: Andy Dufresne, is sent to Shawshank Prison for the murder of his wife and secret lover. He is very isolated and lonely at first, but realises there is something deep inside your body, that people can’t touch and get to….’HOPE’. Andy becomes friends with prison ‘fixer’ Red (Morgan Freeman), […]
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Midnight Express (1978)
IMDB rating: 7.50
Plot: Billy Hayes is caught attempting to smuggle drugs out of Turkey. The Turkish courts decide to make an example of him, sentencing him to more than 30 years in prison. Hayes has two opportunities for release: the appeals made by his lawyer, his family, and the American government, or the […]
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Lolita (1962)
IMDB rating: 7.70
Plot: Humbert Humbert, a divorced British professor of French literature, travels to small-town America for a teaching position. He allows himself to be swept into a relationship with Charlotte Haze, his widowed and sexually famished landlady, whom he marries in order that he might pursue the woman’s 14-year-old flirtatious daughter, Lolita, with […]
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Queen, The (2006)
IMDB rating: 7.60
Plot: The Queen is an intimate behind the scenes glimpse at the interaction between HM Elizabeth II and Prime Minister Tony Blair during their struggle, following the death of Diana, to reach a compromise between what was a private tragedy for the Royal family and the public’s demand for an overt […]
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