fredag 30. juli 2010

Year one


Year one is the story of Zed (Jack Black) and Oh (Michael Cera), a hunter and a gatherer who don’t quite fit in with their tribe. When Zed decides to eat the Forbidden Fruit from the Tree of Knowledge, the two are expelled for fear of bringing bad luck. Faced with the world at large for the first time, they encounter a host of early biblical tails in the making, such as Cain (David Cross) attempting to slay his brother Abel (Paul Rudd) and Abraham (Hank Azaria) on the verge of sacrificing his only son Isaac (Christopher Mintz-Plasse). Pair find themselves in the city of Sodom, where they have a chance to save their tribe and win over the gatherers of their dreams.

Kick-Ass



Teenager Dave Lizewski (Aaron Johnson) is a pretty normal teenager, who likes comic books and who doesn't have a lot of friends or any real strengths. Inspired by his favorite comic books, he decides one day to become his own superhero, who he names Kick Ass. While he has no superhero powers, he is determined to find a way to do good while being Kick Ass. He is joined by friends Red Mist (Christopher Mintz-Plassse), Hit Girl (Chloe Moretz), and Big Daddy (Nicolas Cage), and they all team together to fight the ills in their city, including drug dealers and criminals. Can this unlikely group of wannabe superheroes actually find a way to serve justice and protect their community?

onsdag 28. juli 2010

Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang


Nanny McPhee arrives to help a harried young mother who is trying to run the family farm while her husband is away at war, though she uses her magic to teach the woman's children and their two spoiled cousins five new lessons.

mandag 26. juli 2010

The Book Of Eli

Eli (Denzel Washington) has survived an apocalypse, and he is working his way west by foot. Searching for water, he finds a town overseen by Carnegie (Gary Oldman). Carnegie wants to start a new society but knows he needs a copy of the Bible to do so, so he searches for it daily. Realizing that Eli has a Bible, Carnegie attacks, even though Eli has been joined by Carnegie’s own daughter Solara (Mila Kunis). Carnegie eventually captures them both, wounding Eli. Despite this, Eli and Solara must find a way to pass the book on to future generations without allowing Carnegie to control the book.

Full Metal Jacket


The terrifying tale of the dehumanization of a platoon of fresh Marines, seen through the eyes of ‘Joker’ (Matthew Modine). The tour of duty begins on Parris Island, where Joker and his fellow grunts are trained by a wild-eyed, merciless drill sergeant (R. Lee Ermey), leading to the psychological destruction of a crazed recruit nicknamed ‘Gomer Pyle’ (Vincent D’Onofrio), who becomes the vicious killer the Marines want him to be. When Joker leaves the island and goes out to see Vietnam for himself, he confronts all manner of horrifying situations, but an encounter with a fearsome sniper proves that the true horror lies only within himself.

søndag 25. juli 2010

St Trinian's: The Legend of Fritton's Gold


Celia (Juno Temple) is offered a nice price for a ring she found in an old school library by millionaire Piers Pomfrey (David Tennant). The ring and ancient heirloom hides a secret to a treasure buried by pirates. A search for the treasure is launch by the headmistress of St Trinians, Miss Fritton. The girls of St. Trinians school are all involved in the intense search for the pirates booty after having discovered that Fortnam Frittin (Rupert Everett) is related to a famous pirate. The evil Piers is there to stop them and recover the treasure for himself, but the girls are persistent and turn out to be formidable opponents in the quest for the treasure.

The Big Hit

Melvin Smiley (Mark Wahlberg) is a passive and non-confrontational individual, constantly being pushed around by those he interacts with. He also happens to be a skilled hitman, working as part of a professional crime organization. Caught between a "normal" suburban life with his oblivious fiancee and a demanding second girlfriend on the side, his level of stress has reached an all-time high. When both of the women ask him for large amounts of money at the same time, he reluctantly gives in, but realizes he must quickly come up with an additional source of funds. The additional revenue opportunity comes in the form of an independent kidnapping plot, an action not sanctioned by his normal employers. When the kidnapping turns out to be more than Smiley and his associates can handle, things quickly degrade into chaos. With everyone turning on each other, Smiley must struggle to survive, both physically from those trying to kill him, and emotionally from the wrath of his girlfriends.

Taking Woodstock


In 1969 a music festival named Woodstock has its roots in the entrepreneurship of Eliot Tiber (Demetri Martin), a gay interior decorator from Greenwich Village. His parents Sonia Teichberg (Imedla Staunton) and Jake Teichberg (Henry Goodman) own a cheesy motel in the Catskills that is about to go out of business when Eliot steps in with his inspiration. He calls in the promoter of the concert Michael Lang (Jonathan Groff) and introduces him to Max Yasgur (Eugene Levy) whose large pastoral farmlands could be a perfect location for the music festival. In the meantime Eliot keeps his secret homosexual life private, but yearns to join the music festival crowd to unleash his true self. In the meantime, the festival turns into a happening when several hundred thousand budding hippies show up.

The Wolfman

The little Hamlet of Blackmoor is where Talbot (Benicio del Toro) spends his time alone and recovering from an attack until his brother’s fiancée Gwen Conbliffe (Emily Blunt) finds him and lures him into a search for her lost love. When he returns home he finds out that something is killing the villagers and that Scotland Yard inspector Aberline (Hugo Weaving) is on the investigation. Talbot starts to put the pieces of the puzzle together when he discovers the tale of an ancient curse that turns the sick and vulnerable into Werewolves during the full moon. It is Talbot’s task now to destroy the creature and save both the villagers and Gwen, the girl he realizes he loves. In his quest he will discover things that he never imagined.

Armored

A group of guards working for an armored truck company meet a newcomer to their group. Ty (Columbus Short) is an Iraq war veteran who is facing more difficulty than he can handle. His parents are both dead, leaving him to find a way to support himself and his younger brother with limited funds and resources. The group is lead by Mike (Matt Dillon), who comes up with a plan to steal $42 million dollars and claim that they were hijacked. Ty at first is the only member not on board with the plan, but when officials threaten to put his brother in foster care, he finds himself without many options. Will Mike, Ty, and the rest of the guards go through with their plan and be successful, or will they see the error in their ways before it's too late to turn back?

Black Hawk Down

The movie "Black Hawk Down" is based on a true story about a group of Delta Force commandos and US Army Rangers led by General William Garrison (Sam Shepard). In 1993 they are dropped into Somalia to capture two warlords. After capturing the warlords, their Black Hawk helicopters are taken down by rocket propelled grenades, so more US soldiers are sent in to rescue their comrades. Sergeant Eversmann (Josh Hartnett) and Lieutenant Colonel McKnight (Tom Sizemore) are two of the soldiers who were in the downed helicopters. The rescue forces get ambushed throughout their mission, and many American soldiers are killed during the battles.

lørdag 24. juli 2010

Cheech & Chong's Hey Watch This

After a long-time feud, comedians Tommy Chong (Tommy Chong) and his partner Cheech Marin (Cheech Marin) reunite and flow together like they haven't missed a day together. Though many thought their partnership had gone up in smoke, the boys take one long toke with the Light Up American Tour. Their satiric take on the use of marijuana and being dazed and confused becomes them as they play grayer. They offer new game show take-offs, like “Let’s Make a Dope Deal,” and continue to play fast and loose with Mexican American culture. Performing before a live audience in San Antonio, Texas, and using a variety of look-alike actors on stage, the duo add voice-over commentary to their concert film, which features musical interludes and backstage hi-jinks.

44 Inch Chest


Colin Diamond (Ray Winstone) is a gangster and the last thing you think anyone would want to do is get him angry. But that is exactly what a hunk of a French waiter (Melvil Poupaud) did when he slept with Colin’s beautiful wife, Liz (Joanne Whalley). Now Colin is seeking revenge and enlists the help of his washed up gangster friends to get his revenge with a plan to kidnap the waiter. Will the plan be pulled off without a hitch by this group of has beens and can Colin’s ego and marriage be restored or is his marriage doomed?

Gam yee wai

Working for the emperor in the Ming Dynasty as a high level body guard, a man who calls himself the Green Dragon (Donnie Yen) and his secret force takes on a group of terrorists who are, in fact, eunuchs who want to overthrow the emperor and install Prince Qing (Sammo Hung Kam-Bo) into office. With a mysterious box containing fourteen blades, the Green Dragon leads a group of commandos to protect the emperor, but soon is mistaken for a traitor by the Judge (Chun Wu). He falls in with a group of outsiders and finds one of his enemies is the beautiful and mysterious Tuo Tuo (Kate Tsui).

lørdag 17. juli 2010

American Virgin

Priscilla (Jenna Dewan) has just entered her freshman year of college on a scholarship from a group she belongs to that believes in abstaining from sex until marriage. Her college roommate corrupts her one night at a party by getting her drunk for the first time. While she is drunk at the party, she is being filmed topless by soft-core pornographer, Ed Curtzman (Rob Schneider), who produces videos called “Chicks Go Crazy”. When Priscilla realizes she was filmed topless, she knows she must get the video back before the abstinence group finds out about it and her scholarship is ruined. In order to do this, she and her friends have to journey across the country to try and retrieve it.

I Love You Phillip Morris


A sleazy conman named Steven Russell (Jim Carrey) lives a lie with his wife Debbie (Leslie Mann) and daughter. He is actually a closet-case gay man who engages in secret encounters, but only when put into prison does he allow the true self to emerge. In jail he meets Phillip Morris (Ewan McGregor), a soft-spoken and slightly effeminate Texan, and, of course, true love ensues. As a result, Russell plans a con job to give Phillip Morris a get out of jail opportunity. Once a free man, Morris can join his lover Russell by creating new identities and scamming people with their frauds. Their lives together merely continue the deceptions by which they have always lived.

fredag 16. juli 2010

Solomon Kane


Mercenary Solomon Kane (James Purefoy) works for Queen Elizabeth I in Asia, fighting against Ottoman forces. When he encounters a demon, he becomes frightened into changing his life from one of warfare and battle, to one of peace. He returns to England and settles into a peaceful, puritanical lifestyle. This doesn't last for long though, as he is soon forced to fight against the evil sorcerer Malachi (Jason Flemyng). He does so to save the life of Meredith Crowthorn (Rachel Hurd-Wood), whose father William (Pete Postlethwaite) declared at his death that Solomon's soul would be redeemed should he save Meredith. During his efforts to rescue her Kane also encounters both his father Josiah (Max von Sydow) and his disfigured brother Marcus (Samuel Roukin).

torsdag 15. juli 2010

Pulse

What would you do if you had a friend who was a computer hacker who opened the door to something evil, something that takes the one thing that means the most to you... YOUR LIFE? That’s exactly what happens in Pulse. Will these co-eds find the answer to stop the evil that is coming through their computers and cell phones? One by one these friends disappear and even in front of each other. The race is on to shut down the computers before there are no survivors left. In a world full of computers and cell phones, the friends need to find a place to escape from electronic evil.

onsdag 14. juli 2010

The Losers


The members of an elite U.S. Special Forces are sent on a extremely dangerous mission to "search and destroy" in Bolivia. The team featuring Clay (Jeffrey Dean Morgan), Roque (Idris Elba), Jensen (Chris Evans), Pooch (Columbus Short) and Cougar (Oscar Jaenada) gets betrayed by no else than their superior, a shameless boss called Max (Jason Patric). The team must work together to reveal that they're not dead to the world in one of the most treacherous environments in the world, the Bolivian jungle. They get a special backup from a mysterious but gorgeous woman called Aisha. A battle featuring high-tech gadgets, powerful weapons and amazing action scenes begins.

lørdag 10. juli 2010

Cop Out


Mismatched partners on the New York City police force actually blend together as a team. Jimmy Monroe (Bruce Willis) and Paul Hodges (Tracy Morgan) are separated by race and age and attitude, but have a chemistry that puts them in great tradition of sidekicks with lethal weapons. When Jimmy’s baseball card collection goes missing, they team up unofficially and off-duty to find the culprit in the memorabilia business. The thief is Dave (Seann William Scott) who finds himself victim of unorthodox buddy justice usually reserved for drug dealers like Poh Boy (Guillermo Diaz). Already in trouble with Captain Romans (Sean Cullen) for their lackadaisical approach to the job, the cops spend forty-eight hours to solve the crime.

fredag 9. juli 2010

Date night

Phil (Steve Carell) and Claire Foster (Tina Fey) are a loving couple and have two kinds. They try dating each other every week though it does not add any romance to their life due to both of them being exhausted and burdened. After the divorce of two of their friends, Brad (Mark Ruffalo) and Haley (Kristen Wiig), they are scared about their marriage and future. Phil decides to add romance to their life by going to Manhattan’s hottest new restaurant for their date. However, they do not have reservation and thus enter the restaurant as the Tripplehorns who had a reservation but did not come. The Tripplehorns turn out to be thieves who have police after them. Now Phil and Claire have to save their lives along with their marriage. However, they eventually discover their love for each other.

torsdag 8. juli 2010

Clash of the titans

Perseus (Sam Worthington) has a big albatross around his neck: his father is Zeus (Liam Neeson), which makes him only half a god, and the object of much attention by the jealous coterie of gods around Zeus. When the Greek city of Argos shows contempt for Zeus, his brother Hades (Ralph Fiennes) wants to show some vengeance. The city decides to sacrifice Princess Andromeda (Alexa Davalos) to placate the gods, but Perseus decides to save her from the monsterous Kraken. His mission is complicated when gods take sides to help or hinder his progress. Io (Gemma Arterto) remains a steadfast spiritual guide. Poseidon (Danny Huston) and Apollo (Luke Evans) offer their assistance in the race to save Argos from divine wrath.

søndag 4. juli 2010

Demolition Man

When cop John Spartan (Sylvester Stallone) crosses the line in the capture of crime lord Simon Phoenix (Wesley Snipes), both he and Phoenix end up on ice in the newest form of incarceration. Fast forward nearly forty years to the 2032, the once violent anarchic city of Los Angeles has now become a clean and saintly city and has been renamed San Angeles to boot. Unfortunately not everyone is clean and in fact the mayor, Raymond Cocteau (Nigel Hawthorne) orchestrates the escape of Phoenix. After his escape the sanitized and non-violent police force quickly realizes that they cannot stop him so they decide to bring back the only man that was ever able to stop him and that is John Spartan. Spartan is out of place in this sterile future, but Lenina Huxley (Sandra Bullock) is willing to partner up with him. Together the two of them must stop Phoenix from completing the purpose of his escape, which is to kill Edgar Friendly (Denis Leary) resistance leader and enemy of the mayor. Will they succeed or will it just be a demolition?