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Matt (Josh Hartnett) is dumped by his girlfriend, she instantly found another guy leaving her former boyfriend to bite the dust and to long for her. Dispirited and disappointed, Matt vows to have no sexual and related contacts in a period of forty days... and, more particularly, nights. But suddenly he meets the seductive girl of his dreams (Shannyn Sossamon) and his vow becomes the serious obstacle for their upcoming relations. Concurrently, as you may have guessed, his ex-girlfriend tries to get him back. It's rather hilarious sight when embarrassed Matt tries hilariously to come unscrew! |
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You never know what might happen in the future. Successful architect Jonathan Rivers (Michael Keaton) had a good and happy marriage with a best-selling writer, Anna (Chandra West), and a young kid, Mike (Nicholas Elia). Little did he expect that his peaceful life would be shattered some day. After his pregnant wife went missing and was later found dead, Jonathan got in touch with a paranormal expert, Raymond Price (Ian McNeice), who claimed to be communicating with Anna via Electronic Voice Phenomenon. Raymond also informed him that voices and faces of the dead could be heard and seen on a detuned radio and TV. Tormented by grief, Jonathan decided to try to come in contact with the spirit realm. |
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Sophia Rosselini (Kelly Brook), a magnificent Italian temptress, opens a School for Seduction in a small town of Newcastle, and four friends sign up for an education in the "seductive arts" hoping to release their inner sex goddess. Four young women will find their stagnant sex-lives taking on a whole new life in a passionate tale of love and lust. Initially the course is great fun until Sophia's estranged husband arrives in the town with a shocking surprise in this romantic comedy abundant with hilarious situations. |
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Alex Rider (Alex Pettyfer), a typical 14-year-old school boy raised by his uncle, Ian Rider (Ewan McGregor), lives a normal life, until his guardian passes away under mysterious circumstances. Alex finally learns the truth: his uncle was not a nondescript bank manager, but a super spy for Britain's secret intelligence service MI6. Since then Alex's ordinary life has changed forever. Recruited by MI6, he carries on his uncle's dangerous mission to investigate criminal machinations of the biggest businessman, Darrius Sayle (Mickey Rourke), who has donated high-tech Stormbreaker computers to every school in Britain. When it becomes evident that the computers have some kind of virus in them, MI6 suspects Sayle of his nefarious scheme. Using his skills in mountaineering, scuba diving, and martial arts, and armed with the latest gadgets, Alex infiltrates Sayle's den by posing as the winner of a computer magazine contest and tries to discover what is going on. The teenage boy holds the fate of humanity in his hands.
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Scientists discover that bizarre things are happening on Earth's surface: birds lose their internal navigational ability, whales change their migration patterns, some people in Boston die at the same time for no apparent reason. They realize the cause of these anomalies: the Earth's core is about to stop spinning. If it happens the Earth will lose its electromagnetic shield and be incinerated by solar radiation. A team of the world's most gifted scientists is recruited to travel into the Earth's core in a fully functional subterranean and set off nuclear explosions in an attempt to restart the core's rotation and thus avoid fate of humanity. |
| Outlaw
[2007,
UK]
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| There will be no excuses. The guilty will be punished. No one is above OUTLAW |
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On his return from Iraq, soldier Danny Bryant (Sean Bean) is shocked to discover that the state of the country has changed much. In England organized crime, drug smuggling, drug addiction, and brigandage flourish. Unwilling to put up with it, he assembles Gene Dekker (Danny Dyer), barrister Cedric Munroe (Lennie James), university student Sandy Mardell (Rupert Friend), and hotel security guard Simon Hillier (Sean Harris) to form a vigilante group. They perceive that the actions of the government and police are insufficient and take enforcement of law into their own hands, meting out 'frontier justice.'
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In 2046, in a research facility in Mars, some subjects are released and the place is kept in quarantine. A team of Marines, leaded by Sarge (The Rock), is assigned to rescue the personnel and retrieve the research data, with the support of Dr. Samantha Grimm (Rosamund Pike), the twin sister of the Marine John "Reaper" Grimm (Karl Urban). While in the mission, Samantha finds a dark hidden secret about the monsters and the researches. |
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A quartet of young rush-seeking master thieves, made up of Slim (Stephen Dorff), Otis (Clé Bennett), Frank (Steven McCarthy) and Alex (Karen Cliché), commit dozens of audacious bank robberies, using their skills in various extreme sports like rollerblading, scuba diving, parachuting, and rock climbing to make their getaway. Slim and his crew plan to pull off the ultimate heist before resting on their laurels and fabulous wealth. But this time, the police mobilize forces to bring them down. Things get even more complicated when the mafia throws obstacles in their way. |
| Soldier
[1998,
UK, USA]
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| Left for dead on a remote planet for obsolete machines and people, a fallen hero has one last battle to fight |
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Sergeant Todd (Russell) is a veteran soldier for the an elite group of the armed forces of Earth. After being defeated by a new breed of genetically engineered soldiers, he is dumped on a waste planet and left for dead. He soon interacts with a group of crash survivors who lead out a peaceful existence on the planet. The peace is soon broken as the new breed of soldiers lands to eliminate the colony, which Sergeant Todd must defend. |
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After dating a wonderful man, Hope comes back home, sees her daughter Jennifer and goes to sleep. She wakes-up in the woods with a psychopath, fighting to survive for more than forty days and asking information about her daughter to the stranger. |
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She is an exceptional case. Divinely beautiful, incredibly clever and courageous – a rose without thorn! She speaks foreign languages, is skilled in hand-to-hand fighting and weapons training, and able to survive in extreme conditions. There is no woman on the planet to compare with her. This girl is a daughter of Lord Richard Croft (Jon Voight). Her name is Lara Croft (Angelina Jolie). She is a tireless adventurer and archeologist who travels to exotic places in search of lost treasures and artifacts. This time she must find the unique artifact that grants the possessor ultimate power over space and time. Lara starts a race against time to get the two halves of the Triangle of Light before a crew of villains called the Illuminati acquires the talisman. The destiny of the human race is in Lara's delicate and safe hands... |
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In the sequel to ‘Lara Croft Tomb Raider’, Lara Croft (Angelina Jolie), a bewitching aristocrat, archaeologist and venturesome explorer, sets out on her journey to a submerged temple called the Cradle of Life in search of the notorious Pandora's Box, a unique artifact which was considered to be the root of all evil in ancient times. Lara’s mission is finding the powerful Box before it falls into the wrong hands, namely, into the hands of Chen Lo (Simon Yam), a Chinese crime kingpin. Lo teams up with Jonathan Reiss (Ciaran Hinds), an ominous scientist whose malicious intent is to use the Box as weapons of mass distruction. Lara’s associate to help with the abnormally dangerous and arduous task is Terry Sheridan (Gerard Butler), her ex-boyfriend. While travelling around the world they visit such exotic places as Greece, Hong Kong, Kenya and Tanzania to save humanity. |
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This "Babe"-style story is about a two Tamworth pigs escaped from a slaughterhouse, absolutely not wanting to become just another pieces of roast pork, in January 1998. This escape became a legend as Butch and Sundance were presented as a folk-heroes by an over-excited media, as they avoided capture for over a week. Eventually, they were saved from certain death by a national newspaper that sent them to an animal sanctuary. For this movie, real pigs were enhanced by computer technology to give them human-like characteristics. Tim Haines, the producer of "Walking With Dinosaurs", supervised the effects for this film. The plucky pigs' way lays through the English countryside to Tamworth, hoping to be reunited with their mother whilst the malevolent slaughterhouse boss, Wolf, plots their capture. Please, do not eat any pork while watching this film! |
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A psychological thriller: a lonely New York woman discovers the darker side of passion after becoming involved with a tough homicide detective who is investigating a series of murders in her neighborhood. |
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Against the backdrop of a nation on the brink of revolution, Uncle Sweetheart (John Goodman) and Nina Veronica (Jessica Lange) are slimy promoters planning a benefit concert. They desire the services of legendary singer Jack Fate (Bob Dylan), and soon Fate is sprung from jail. A rock journalist (played by Jeff Bridges) investigates the concert, attempting to determine just who will benefit. Revolution may be raging outside the arena, but Jack Fate and the benefit concert play on as planned. |
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Martin Freeman plays Chris, a frustrated TV producer who is forced to leave his unreliable flatmate Bob played by Velibor Topic in charge of showing a series of real estate agents around the house he is trying to sell. Worried by Bob's habit of spending all day working in the basement playing loud music, Chris asks his friend to listen out for the door bell and show anyone who comes calling inside. Bob promises to do exactly that and for once, not to let him down. Over the course of the day, whilst Chris struggles to cope with his insane TV presenter colleague Jerry, played by Richard Harrington - back at the house it is soon clear that bonkers Bob is taking his promise to Chris rather too literally. Bob has indeed, allowed anyone inside, including a couple of gun-toting gangsters - an incompetent young Brit played by Danny Dyer and an incontinent American played by Corey Johnson. That evening, Chris is surprised to return home and find his flatmate, four estate agents, two Jehovah's Witnesses, a corpse and a terrified children's entertainer in what remains of his flooded kitchen. Of course, a roomful of water and broken furniture doesn't mean the end of the world - but the half-crazed American sitting outside the toilet with a gun, just might. |
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It was imprudent of Martin Raikes (Michael Keaton), a New York workaholic banker, to display adherence to his principles while investigating some questionable transactions in Monaco. Besides, it was unwise of him to refuse to take hush money. As a result, Martin is accused of a political assassination and is forced into escape and into hiding. Meanwhile, his family is held hostage. Martin is wanted by the police, the FBI and the international mafia. However, there's still plenty of life left in the modest yet quick bank clerk. If necessary, he is ready to fight with the whole world. |
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The fantasy-adventure movie revolves around an orphaned teenage farm boy named Eragon (Edward Speleers) whose life is changed forever when he finds an egg from which hatches a baby dragon, Saphira (Rachel Weisz). She communicates telepathically with Eragon, informing him of his being the last of a breed of once powerful and magnanimous Dragon Riders. Eragon also learns that the beautiful land of Alagaлsia is now ruled by the corrupt King Galbatorix (John Malkovich) and it’s up to him to fight for freedom against the evil sorcerer Durza (Robert Carlyle) and the army of Galbatorix.
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This is a comedy involving a group of the American filmmakers who decided to make a movie about Winston Churchille's life but missed with the casting. They find out that an actor to play the key role is a robust, unattractive cigar smoker they draw in an American G.I. as he seemed to be a better-looking actor to play the part of Churchill. A new interpretation the makers developed depicts a handsome Churchill falling in love with Princess Elizabeth, who is herself involved in the war as an undercover agent. |
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Based on a hit TV series from the sixties, the drama revolves around Stan Butler (Reg Varney), an average British guy who works as a bus driver for the Luxton & District Traction Company and supports his extended family consisting of his widowed mother (Doris Hare), his dowdy sister Olive (Anna Karen) and his idle brother-in-law Arthur (Michael Robbins). Stan is content with his job as he picks up good wages, especially with overtime. When his boss decides to take on female drivers to compensate for a staff shortage, chaos ensues that leads to Stan's sabotaging the new employees. |
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