Posts Tagged ‘chimpanzee’

Phenomena (1985)

Monday, June 1st, 2009
Genres: Crime | Fantasy | Horror | Mystery | Thriller
Countries: Italy
Actors: Connelly, Jennifer | Nicolodi, Daria | Fiore Argento | Dalila Di Lazzaro | Bauchau, Patrick | Mastroianni, Federica | Pleasence, Donald | Tessari, Fiorenza | Donatone, Mario | Ottaviani, Francesca | Soavi, Michele | Trevisi, Franco | Avelli, Fausta | Biuso, Marta | Thomas, Geraldine
Directors: Argento, Dario
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Jennifer Corvino, the daughter of a famous actor, has had trouble with sleepwalking for some time. Her doctor said that it can develop a split personality. She discovers her alternate personality when she stays at a boarding school that was once the home a Richard Wagner. But someone has been killing the students, and it relates only indirectly to the criminal sanitorium nearby. So it’s up to “the two greatest detectives the world has ever known, or should I say, unknown”

Curious George (2006)

Tuesday, May 5th, 2009
Genres: Adventure | Animation | Comedy | Family
Countries: USA
Actors: Welker, Frank | Ferrell, Will | Baumel, Shane | Levy, Eugene | Beatty, Timyra-Joi | Chen, Christopher | Van Dyke, Dick | Flower, Jessie | Gould, Alexander | Hardy Jr., Terrence | Johnson, Hailey Noelle | Lansdowne, Kelsey | Winter, Ariel | Barrymore, Drew | Cross, David
Directors: O'Callaghan, Matthew
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The man with the yellow hat named Ted Shackleford works at a natural history museum that’s fallen on hard times. The museum director’s son wants to turn it into a parking lot, but Ted offers to bring back a mysterious idol from Africa that’s guaranteed to pull in crowds. Unfortunately, the idol turns out to be three inches tall. But Ted accidentally brings back a lonely yet irrepressible monkey, soon dubbed George. They set off on a non-stop action, fun-filled journey through the wonders of the big city toward the warmth of true friendship.

Being John Malkovich (1999)

Tuesday, April 21st, 2009
Genres: Comedy | Drama | Fantasy
Countries: USA
Actors: Cusack, John | Diaz, Cameron | Bellamy, Ned | Weinstein, Eric | Lanc, Madison | Spencer, Octavia | Place, Mary Kay | Bean, Orson | Keener, Catherine | Dodds, K.K. | Hayes, Reginald C. | Piven, Byrne | Wetzell, Judith | Malkovich, John | Carroll, Kevin
Directors: Jonze, Spike
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A puppeteer discovers a hidden doorway in his office, which turns out to be a portal into John Malkovitch (the famous actor)’s mind. Upon entering the portal, one gets to be inside Malkovitch’s mind for 15 odd minutes. As with any great discovery of this century, the ultimate question immediately arises : ‘How can we make money out of this?’ He and his co-worker promptly set out to exploit this discovery. It doesn’t take long for things to go haywire

Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)

Thursday, February 26th, 2009
Genres: Action | Drama | Sci-Fi
Countries: USA
Actors: McDowall, Roddy | Hunter, Kim | Dillman, Bradford | Trundy, Natalie | Braeden, Eric | Windom, William | Mineo, Sal | Salmi, Albert | Evers, Jason | Randolph, John | Lauter, Harry | Walsh, M. Emmet | Glenn, Roy | Forster, Peter | Burton, Norman
Directors: Taylor, Don
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The third chapter of the Apes saga. Two intelligent simians from the future, Cornelius and Zira travel to present-day Earth. They become instant sensations, wined and dined and treated like celebrities — until a high-level plot forces them to run for their lives!

Planet of the Apes (1968)

Thursday, February 26th, 2009
Genres: Action | Adventure | Drama | Mystery | Romance | Sci-Fi
Countries: USA
Actors: Wahlberg, Mark | Roth, Tim | Bonham Carter, Helena | Duncan, Michael Clarke | Giamatti, Paul | Warren, Estella | Tagawa, Cary-Hiroyuki | Warner, David | Kristofferson, Kris | Avari, Erick | Elliott, Lucas | Parke, Evan | Shadix, Glenn | Shen, Freda Foh | Ellis, Chris
Directors: Burton, Tim
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After having their ship crash on a mysterious planet, two US astronauts wander across the desert plain. Thinking they are alone, the surprise comes when life forms appear, not just as mute human but as apes. Walking, talking apes. The apes see themselves as the original beings on the planet and do anything to keep all humans locked up.

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (2008)

Thursday, January 29th, 2009
Genres: Action | Adventure | Animation | Comedy | Family
Countries: USA
Actors: Stiller, Ben | Almendarez, Herman | Rock, Chris | Schwimmer, David | Gordon, Zachary | Pinkett Smith, Jada | Holcomb, Bryceson | Baron Cohen, Sacha | Lister, Tommy 'Tiny' | Cedric the Entertainer | Richter, Andy | Mac, Bernie | Baldwin, Alec | Shepherd, Sherri | Stanley, Thomas | Will i Am | Gabrielli, Elisa | Vernon, Conrad | (person unknown) | McGrath, Tom
Directors: Darnell, Eric
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The sequel of the first movie, the New York Zoo Animals, Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe and Gloria the Hippo, still stranded on Madagascar, started to leave the island. All of a sudden, they landed in the wilderness of Africa. There, Alex soon meet the rest of his family and starting to have trouble communicating with them after much of his time at the Central Park Zoo.

Buddy (1997)

Monday, January 5th, 2009
Genres: Adventure | Comedy | Drama | Family
Countries: USA
Actors: Russo, Rene | Coltrane, Robbie | Cumming, Alan | Hall, Irma P. | Elliott, Peter | Wilson, Mak | Bruce, Lynn Robertson | Sealey, Mark | Tygner, Robert | Sisti, Michelan | Hurst, Peter | Tilden, Leif | Townsend, Star | Reubens, Paul | Aylward, John
Directors: Thompson, Caroline
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This is a fact based story about an English socialite (Rene Russo) and her husband (Robbie Coltrane) who live in a mansion with a brood of animals including chimpanzees who are raised as her children. When she discovers an ailing baby gorilla, she decides to care for it as well. Years later, the gorilla is fully grown and its strength is sometimes out of control. However, the gorilla shows love for his mistress and obeys her commands. That all changes when she is invited to display the gorilla and chimps at the Chicago World’s Fair. Accidentally freed by one of the chimps, the gorilla terrorizes the Fair. From that point on, he becomes moody and more uncontrollable until he attacks his mistress in a bestial rage.

Life or Something Like It (2002)

Wednesday, December 24th, 2008
Genres: Comedy | Drama | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Jolie, Angelina | Burns, Edward | Shalhoub, Tony | Kane, Christian | Gammon, James | Melissa Errico | Channing, Stockard | Thornhill, Lisa | Itzin, Gregory | Baker, Max | Dunker, Andromeda | Rutherford, Jesse James | Sood, Veena | Snellman, Eric | Zahn, Theron
Directors: Herek, Stephen
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A reporter, Lanie Kerrigan (Jolie), interviews a psychic homeless man (Shalhoub) for a fluff piece about a football game’s score. Instead, he tells her that her life has no meaning, and is going to end in just a few days, which sparks her to action, trying to change the pattern of her life…

Doctor Dolittle (1967)

Friday, December 19th, 2008
Genres: Adventure | Comedy | Family | Fantasy | Musical | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Murphy, Eddie | Davis, Ossie | Platt, Oliver | Boyle, Peter | Schiff, Richard | Wilson, Kristen | Tambor, Jeffrey | Pratt, Kyla | Raven | Gilborn, Steven | Dellums, Erik | Christopher, June | Franklin, Cherie | Adair-Rios, Mark | Calfa, Don
Directors: Thomas, Betty
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Doctor Dolittle is a world-renowned veterinarian who speaks a wide array of animal languages. He sets off from his home in Puddleby-on-the-Marsh, England, in search of the Great Pink Sea Snail. In so doing, he and his friends meet such exotic creatures as the Pushme-Pullyu and the Giant Moon Moth. This musical is the source of the hit song, “If I Could Talk To The Animals.”

Holy Mountain, The (1973)

Friday, December 12th, 2008
Genres: Adventure | Comedy | Drama | Fantasy | Mystery | Sci-Fi
Countries: Mexico | USA
Actors: Salinas, Horácio | Saunders, Zamira | Ferrara, Juan | Page, Adriana | Kleiner, Burt | Jodorowsky, Valerie | Nichols, Nicky | Rutowski, Richard | Lomeli, Luis | De Sade, Ana | Chucho-Chucho | Robles, Letícia | De La Mora, Connie | Kapralik, David
Directors: Jodorowsky, Alejandro
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A Christlike figure wanders through bizarre, grotesque scenarios filled with religious and sacrilegious imagery. He meets a mystical guide who introduces him to seven wealthy and powerful individuals, each representing a planet in the solar system. These seven, along with the protagonist, the guide and the guide’s assistant, divest themselves of their worldly goods and form a group of nine who will seek out the Holy Mountain, in order to displace the gods who live there and become immortal.