Posts Tagged ‘island’

Truman Show, The (1998)

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
Genres: Drama | Sci-Fi
Countries: USA
Actors: Carrey, Jim | Linney, Laura | Emmerich, Noah | McElhone, Natascha | Taylor, Holland | Delate, Brian | Slater, Blair | Krause, Peter | Schanz, Heidi | Taylor, Ron | Taylor, Don | Raymond, Ted | Clayton, Judy
Directors: Weir, Peter
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He’s the star of the show—but he doesn’t know. Truman Burbank is a man whose life is a nonstop TV show. Truman doesn’t realize that his quaint hometown is a giant studio set run by a visionary producer/director/creator, that folks living and working there are Hollywood actors, that even his incessantly bubbly wife is a contract player. Gradually, Truman gets wise. And what he does about his discovery will have you laughing, crying and cheering.

Clash of the Titans (1981)

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
Genres: Action | Adventure | Family | Fantasy | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Olivier, Laurence | Bloom, Claire | Smith, Maggie | Andress, Ursula | Gwillim, Jack | Fleetwood, Susan | Roach, Pat | Hamlin, Harry | Bowker, Judi | Burgess Meredith | Phillips, Siân | Robson, Flora | Manahan, Anna | Jackson, Freda | Pigott-Smith, Tim
Directors: Davis, Desmond
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By answering a seemingly impossible riddle, Perseus, the son of Zeus, wins the hand of the Princess Andromeda in marriage. Trouble appears in the shape of Calibos, the princess’s former love, and his mother, the Goddess Thetis. In order that the dreaded Kraken not be released, Andromeda has to be sacrificed and Perseus searches for the Medusa; her head is the only thing that can stop the Kraken.

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest (2006)

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
Genres: Action | Adventure | Comedy | Fantasy
Countries: USA
Actors: Depp, Johnny | Bloom, Orlando | Knightley, Keira | Davenport, Jack | Nighy, Bill | Pryce, Jonathan | Arenberg, Lee | Crook, Mackenzie | McNally, Kevin | Bailie, David | Skarsgård, Stellan | Hollander, Tom | Harris, Naomie | Klebba, Martin | Schofield, David
Directors: Verbinski, Gore
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Just before their wedding, Elizabeth Swann and Will Turner are arrested by Lord Cutler Beckett for helping the pirate Captain Jack Sparrow, but Cutler proposes a deal to Will: their freedom per Jack’s compass. Meanwhile, Jack is afraid of the sea, because he owes his soul to the evil Davy Jones, the Captain of the Flying Dutchmen. When Will meets Jack, the pirate proposes to exchange his compass by a key owned by Davy Jones. Will goes to the Flying Dutchman without knowing how dangerous and diabolic Davy Jones and his crew are.

Incredibles, The (2004)

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
Genres: Action | Adventure | Animation | Family | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Newton, Thandie | Nelson, Craig T. | Hunter, Holly | Jackson, Samuel L. | Lee, Jason | Dominique R. Louis | Newton, Teddy | Sincere, Jean | Fucile, Eli | Andrews, Maeve | Shawn, Wallace | Fox, Spencer | Romano, Lou | Canney, Wayne | Vowell, Sarah | Bird, Michael
Directors: Bird, Brad
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Mr. Incredible (A.K.A. Bob Parr), and his wife Helen (A.K.A. Elastigirl), are the world’s greatest famous crime-fighting superheroes in Metroville. Always saving lives and battling evil on a daily basis. But fifteen years later, they have been forced to adopt civilian identities and retreat to the suburbs where they have no choice but to retire of being a superhero and force to live a “normal life” with their three children Violet, Dash and Jack-Jack (who were secretly born with superpowers). Itching to get back into action, Bob gets his chance when a mysterious communication summons him to a remote island for a top secret assignment. He soon discovers that it will take a super family effort to rescue the world from total destruction.

Six Days Seven Nights (1998)

Saturday, July 11th, 2009
Genres: Action | Adventure | Comedy | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Ford, Harrison | Heche, Anne | Schwimmer, David | Obradors, Jacqueline | Morrison, Temuera | Janney, Allison | Weston, Douglas | Curtis, Cliff | Trejo, Danny | Bode, Ben | Basco, Derek | Sedaris, Amy | Nguyen, Long | Feagai, Jake | Koyama, John
Directors: Reitman, Ivan
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Taking a romantic tropical island week off with her boyfriend, an ambitious, decisive New York girl agrees to help her magazine out by covering a story on a neighbouring island. The only plane available is piloted by a laid-back heavy drinker with whom she shares a mutual dislike. But she has no choice and he can’t refuse the money. When the plane crash-lands on an uninhabited island with little chance of rescue they both wish they had made other arrangements - at least to start with.

Escape from Alcatraz (1979)

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009
Genres: Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Eastwood, Clint | McGoohan, Patrick | Blossom, Roberts | Thibeau, Jack | Ward, Fred | Benjamin, Paul | Hankin, Larry | Fischer, Bruce M. | Ronzio, Frank | Stuthman, Fred | Cryer, David | Arnold, Madison | Burrows, Blair | Balhatchet, Bob | Locricchio, Matthew
Directors: Siegel, Don
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The true story of Frank Morris, a convict who was sent to Alcatraz, the most feared prison in the world. Although nobody had ever escaped from Alcatraz, Frank did it.

I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (1998)

Friday, June 5th, 2009
Genres: Horror | Mystery | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Hewitt, Jennifer Love | Prinze Jr., Freddie | Norwood, Brandy | Phifer, Mekhi | Watson, Muse | Cobbs, Bill | Settle, Matthew | Combs, Jeffrey | Esposito, Jennifer | Hawkes, John | Harding, Ellerine | Brown, Benjamin | West, Red | Byrne, Michael P. | French, Michael Bryan
Directors: Cannon, Danny
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Two years after the horrible incident, Julie is back in college and is worse than ever having dreams about the killer. She gets comfort from a new friend named Will. Julie’s other friend Karla tries to hook the two of them up and when she wins a trip to the Bahamas, she knows that it is perfect. But Ray is still in the picture and Julie only goes as friends. Karla, her boyfriend Tyrell, Julie, and Will take flight right before Ray encounters the fisherman again. He tries to tell Julie not to leave but it is too late. Now in the Bahamas Julie is starting to lighten up and have fun. Then suddenly things start going terribly wrong when a storm hits the Island and people start to disappear. Ray takes a boat to the island to warn Julie but will he make it on time to save Julie again from the fisherman?

Prince of Tides, The (1991)

Thursday, June 4th, 2009
Genres: Drama | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Nolte, Nick | Danner, Blythe | Nelligan, Kate | Krabbé, Jeroen | Dillon, Melinda | Carlin, George | Gould, Jason | Sullivan, Brad | Collier, Maggie | Wray, Lindsay | Whitaker, Brandlyn | Woods, Justen | Fain, Bobby | Yearwood, Trey
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When a Southern born New York writer tries to commit suicide, her “unemployed-football-coach” twin brother, Tom Wingo, comes to her aid. While tending to his sister Savannah’s care he meets her psychiatrist, Dr. Susan Lowenstein. Dr. Lowenstein, desperate to unlock the door to her patient’s self-destructive pattern, relies on Tom to be his sister’s memory. What she doesn’t realize is that the last thing Tom wants to do is remember. Haunted by a painful childhood and a domineering mother, Tom discovers the only thing worse than not remembering is not telling.

Jason and the Argonauts (1963)

Thursday, June 4th, 2009
Genres: Action | Adventure | Family | Fantasy
Countries: UK | USA
Actors: Armstrong, Todd | Kovack, Nancy | Raymond, Gary | Naismith, Laurence | MacGinnis, Niall | Gwynn, Michael | Wilmer, Douglas | Gwillim, Jack | Blackman, Honor | Cairney, John | Troughton, Patrick | Faulds, Andrew | Green, Nigel | Antonelli, Ennio | Crawford, John
Directors: Chaffey, Don
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After a 20 year voyage, Jason (Armstrong) returns to the Kingdom of Thessaly to claim his throne. But it’s not quite easy for this. In order to gain the throne, he must find the magical Golden Fleece, which has amazing healing powers. He selects a crew, which included Polydeuces (Crawford) and Hercules (Green). Jason also gains the help of the Queen of the Gods, Hera (Blackman). Jason and his crew must now reach the fleece and survive the likes of a 100 foot bronze giant, a huge venomous creature with head full of seven snakes, and a terrifying army of skeletons.

April Fool’s Day (1986)

Monday, June 1st, 2009
Genres: Horror | Mystery | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Blamy, Dave | Child, Samuel | Egender, Joe | Harris, R. Keith | Headen, Mark D. | Henderson, Josh | Hollenbeck, Eric | Lowe, David | McKelheer, Joseph | Peroulas, George | Pineiro, Robert | Robinson, Edd | Rose, Mark Alton | Scarboro, Mark | Schifter, David
Directors: Altieri, Mitchell
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A group of eight college friends gather together at an island mansion belonging to heiress Muffy St. John to celebrate their final year of school. They soon discover that each has a hidden secret from their past which is revealed, and soon after, they turn up dead. Yet, are they really dead? Or is it just part of some very real and cruel April Fool’s jokes? The hostess, Muffy, is the only one who apparently knows what’s going on. But then again, is it really her doing the killing?