Saturday, January 21, 2012
Underworld awakening (2011) + watch and stream online here
The Underworld franchise continues with this fourth film, bringing the action horror hybrid franchise into 3D for the first time. Kate Beckinsale returns to the series after taking the third outing off. Filmmaking duo Mans Marlind and Bjorn Stein (2010's Shelter) direct from a script by John Hlavin and J. Michael Straczynski.
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Mission Impossible : Ghost Protocol (2011)
Academy Award-winning director Brad Bird (Ratatouille) makes his live
action feature directorial debut with the fourth installment of the
massively successful Mission Impossible series. The Kremlin has been
bombed, and the blame has fallen on the IMF. As a result, the president
initiates Ghost Protocol, and accuses Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) and his
team of placing the bomb in an attempt to incite a global nuclear war.
Now in order to clear the IMF of terrorism charges, Ethan assembles a
new team to uncover the truth by using every high-tech trick in the
book. But this time they're on their own, and should they be caught, the
entire world could be plunged into a nightmare from which there is no
waking up. Jeremy Renner, Paula Patton, and Simon Pegg co-star.
War Horse (2011)
Director Steven Spielberg's epic World War I drama details the
remarkable bond between a man named Albert (Jeremy Irvine) and his loyal
horse, Joey. Adapted from the novel by Michael Morpurgo, War Horse
follows the growing friendship between man and beast as Albert trains
Joey, and then follows Joey on an incredible journey across the English
countryside after the pair are forcibly separated. Along the way, Joey
touches the lives of everyone he comes into contact with, including
British and German soldiers, as well as a kindly French farmer and his
impressionable granddaughter. Later, in no man's land, Joey's
extraordinary saga winds to a poignant and deeply affecting climax.
Sherlock holmes A Game Of Shadows (2011)
Warner Bros. returns to the scene of the crime with this sequel to
their wildly successful revamp of Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes
character. Robert Downey Jr. stars alongside Jude Law, Rachel McAdams,
and The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo's Noomi Rapace. Mad Men's Jared
Harris also joins the cast as the arch villain, Professor Moriarty.
Contraband (2011)
A former smuggler from New Orleans faces ruthless drug lords, vicious criminals, corrupt officials, and trigger-happy hit men after getting back into the business to help his brother-in-law settle a deadly debt. When it came to transporting illicit goods under treacherous circumstances, Chris Farraday (Mark Wahlberg) used to be the best in the business. But all of that changed when he chose to give up his life of crime to start a family with Kate (Kate Beckinsale). Chris learns that leaving his past behind is easier said than done, however, after Kate's brother Andy (Caleb Landry Jones) goes to work for ferocious drug lord Tim Briggs (Giovanni Ribisi), and drops the ball on a major deal. Now, in order to set things right, Chris must smuggle millions of dollars in counterfeit bills from Panama into the United States. And if anything goes wrong, Tim will target his entire family for death. With his best friend Sebastian (Ben Foster) by his side and a crackerjack crew along for the ride, Chris heads to Panama for one last job. Later, with time running out and a treacherous maze of desperate criminals to navigate, the job gets complicated, and Chris must race to reach his family before Tim gets to them first. Lukas Haas, Diego Luna, and J.K. Simmons co-star.
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