The Fantastic Mr. Fox/Fantastique maître Renard
by r00tz0 on Feb.24, 2010, under Animation, Movies |
Année 2009
Genre Animation
Classement G
Durée 1:27
Réalisé par Wes Anderson
Écrit par Wes Anderson
Roald Dahl
Compagnie 20th Century Fox
En vedette Meryl Streep
George Clooney
Bill Murray
Owen Wilson
Trois fermiers éleveurs de volailles doivent faire face à un renard très futé à la recherche de nourriture pour sa famille.
Mr and Mrs Fox (Clooney and Streep) live an idyllic home life with their son Ash (Schwartzman) and visiting young nephew Kristopherson (Eric Anderson). But after 12 years, the bucolic existence proves too much for Mr Fox’s wild animal instincts. Soon he slips back into his old ways as a sneaky chicken thief and in doing so, endangers not only his beloved family, but the whole animal community. Trapped underground and with not enough food to go around, the animals band together to fight against the evil Farmers – Boggis, Bunce and Bean – who are determined to capture the audacious, fantastic Mr Fox at any cost.
My Name Is Khan
by r00tz0 on Feb.24, 2010, under Movies, Romance |
Original lang. Hindi / English
Country India
Genre Romantic drama
Rating G
Length 2:41
Director Karan Johar
Writer Shibani Bathija
Niranjan Iyengar
Rizvan Khan, a Muslim man from India, moves to San Francisco and lives with his brother and sister-in-law. Rizvan, who has Aspergers, falls in love with Mandira. Despite protests from his family they get married and start a small business together. They are happy until September 11, 2001 when attitudes towards Muslims undergo a sea-change. When tragedy strikes, Mandira is devastated and they split. Rizvan is confused and very upset that the love of his life has left him. To win her back, he embarks on a touching and inspiring journey across America.
Le film évoque la façon dont sont traités les musulmans aux Etats-Unis après les attaques du 11 septembre 2001, à travers l’histoire de Rizwan Khan, un homme atteint du syndrome d’Asperger…
The Blind Side
by r00tz0 on Feb.24, 2010, under Movies, Thriller |
Genre Drama
Rating G
Length 2:08
Director John Lee Hancock
Writer John Lee Hancock
Michael Lewis
Company Warner Bros.
Starring Sandra Bullock
Kathy Bates
Trailer
“The Blind Side” depicts the remarkable true story of Michael Oher, a homeless African-American youngster from a broken home, taken in by the Touhys, a well-to-do white family who help him fulfill his potential. At the same time, Oher’s presence in the Touhys’ lives leads them to some insightful self-discoveries of their own. Living in his new environment, the teen faces a completely different set of challenges to overcome. As a football player and student, Oher works hard and, with the help of his coaches and adopted family, becomes an All-American offensive left tackle
Plongée dans l’univers du football américain. Au Tenessee, Michael Oher, un jeune noir américain, trouve sa voie grâce à l’amour de sa famille adoptive et à son talent pour le football.
Brothers
by r00tz0 on Feb.24, 2010, under Drama, Movies, War |
Year 2009
Genre War drama
Rating 13+
Parents Violence, offensive language
Length 1:46
Director Jim Sheridan
Writer David Benioff
Susanne Bier
Company Alliance Vivafilm
Sam has everything under control: a successful military career, a beautiful wife and two daughters. His younger brother is a drifter, living on the edge of the law. When Sam is sent to Afghanistan on a UN mission the balance between the two brothers changes forever. Sam is missing in action -- presumed dead -- and Grace is comforted by Tommy, her brother-in-law, who against all odds shows himself capable of taking responsibility for both himself and the family. It soon becomes clear that their feelings have developed beyond mutual sympathy. When Sam comes home, traumatized by being held prisoner in the mountains of Afghanistan, nothing is the same…
Sam & Grace forment un couple parfait et sont les parents de deux petites filles. Sam est envoyé par l’ONU en mission à l’étranger et confie à Tommy, son frère tout juste sorti de prison, le soin de s’occuper de sa famille. Lorsque Sam est porté disparu et présumé mort, Tommy et Grace se rapprochent contre toute attente. C’est alors que Sam revient du front…
Body Double / Doble cuerpo (1984)
by r00tz0 on Feb.24, 2010, under Movies, Thriller |
Body Double (1984)
Jake, un actor de películas de terror, descubre a su mujer con su amante. Tras abandonarla y dejar la casa donde vive, se instala en una lujoso apartamento que le ha dejado un compañero. Desde ahí ve cómo cada noche una mujer desconocida monta un pequeño y morboso espéctaculo en su vivienda…
Dirección: Brian De Palma.
Guión: Robert J. Avrech, Brian De Palma.
Intérpretes: Melanie Griffith, Craig Wasson, Deborah Shelton, Gregg Henry, Guy Boyd, Dennis Franz y otros.
Duración: 1:49:37
Jake comes home to find his girlfriend with another man and has to find a new place. In between his acting workshops and his job in a vampire B-movie, he scans the paper looking for anything. He happens to meet a fellow actor who needs a house sitter. Both are pleased with the arrangement that will have Jake staying in the house and for a sweetener, Frank shows him his ‘favorite neighbor’, a well built woman who strips with her window open each night. Jake becomes obsessed with meeting her and is able to help recover her purse from a thief, but shows his own phobia, he is incapacitated by claustrophobia when the thief runs through a tunnel. When Jake witnesses a murder, he finds out that the police love to pin crimes on peeping Toms. Jake discovers that here are just too many coincidences but must hunt them down himself without the police.
The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day / El Quinto Infierno II (2009)
by r00tz0 on Feb.24, 2010, under Accion, Movies |
INFORMACIÓN ADICIONAL:
Título original: The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day
País: USA
Estreno en USA: 30/10/2009
Productora: Stage 6 Films (Sony)
Director: Troy Duffy
Guión: Troy Duffy
Reparto:
Peter Fonda
Norman Reedus
SINOPSIS:
Secuela de ‘The Boondock Saints’ (Los elegidos), de 1999. La película, narraba la historia de dos hermanos, Murphy y Connor McManus, convertidos de forma casual en violentos justicieros con el supuesto “permiso de Dios”, y de la persecución a la que son sometidos tanto por los susceptibles de ser ajusticiados como por las fuerzas del orden. Esta vez la cinta se desarrollará en los bajos fondos de Boston, donde habrá una cruzada violenta y sangrienta para conseguir justicia. Los protagonistas tendrán dos nuevos amigos: un nuevo socio en el crimen (Clifton Collins) y una sexy agente del FBI (Julie Benz).