MEN (2022)

 

Directed by: Alex Garland

Starring: Jessie Buckley, Rory Kinnear, Paapa Essiedu, Gayle Rankin, Sarah Twomey, Sonoya Mizuno

100 minutes

(R - strong language, adult themes, adult situations, violence, gore, graphic nudity)

PLOT:

Seeking refuge and solace after a horrifying loss, traumatised Harper flees London and holes up in a secluded manor in the idyllic English countryside. But healing, like change, takes time. And, haunted by painful memories and unbearable guilt, Harper thirsts for redemption. However, a brief exploration of the lush local landscapes reveals strange happenings as uncomfortable encounters thwart Harper's ambitious plans to bounce back. As a result, irremediable grief turns into a sinister undercurrent of malaise, and soon, sheer dread takes over. Now there's nowhere to hide. Can the slow, transformative process of repair in mind, body, and soul become an inescapable nightmare?

TRAILER:

TEENAGERS FROM OUTER SPACE (1959)

 




















Directed by: Tom Graeff
Starring: David Love, Dawn Bender, Bryan Grant, Harvey B. Dunn, Tom Lockyear, King Moody, Ralph Lowe, Bill DeLand, Billy Bridges, Sonia Torgeson, Jim MacGeorge, Frederick Welch, Helen Sage, Gene Sterling, Sol Resnick, Don Chambers, Carl Dickensen, Ursula Hansen, James Conklin

86 minutes
(NR - adult themes)

PLOT:
A young alien and a teenage earthling fall in love and plot to stop the alien race from using Earth as a food-breeding ground for giant lobsters from their planet.

ACTUAL MOVIE:

POLICE STORY 2 (1988)

 

Directed by: Jackie Chan

Starring: Jackie Chan, Maggie Cheung, Bill Tung, Lam Kwok-Hung, Lisa Chiao Chiao, Kenny Ho, Chor Yuen, Charlie Cho, Benny Lai, Mars (Cheung Wing-fat), Johnny Cheung, Ben Lam, Chi Fai, Shan Kwan, Isabella Wong, Ann Mui

122 minutes

(PG-13 - adult language, adult themes, adult situations, violence, some nudity)

Country of origin: China

PLOT:

Despite his success at apprehending criminals, Kevin Chan's unorthodox approach to his work as a police officer sees him demoted to the traffic branch. Despite this, the man he put behind bars is now out of prison and has vowed to make his life a misery. While this crime boss is harassing Kevin and his girlfriend, the police are contemplating reinstating Kevin to help them fight a group of bombers attempting to extort $10 million from building owners.

POLICE STORY (1985)

 

Directed by: Jackie Chan

Starring: Jackie Chan, Brigitte Lin, Maggie Cheung, Chor Yuen, Charlie Cho, Fung Hark-On, Lam Kwok-Hung, Bill Tung, Kam Hing Yin, Mars, Lau Chi-wing, Tai Po, Kent Tong, Wan Fat, Bowie Wu, Clarence Fok, Money Lo

100 minutes

(NR - adult language, adult themes, adult situations, martial arts violence, drug references, intense action sequences)
Country of origin: China

PLOT:

Kevin Chan is a Hong-Kong cop, who scores his first big hit by virtually single-handedly capturing and arresting a big drug- lord. Of course, the drug-lord isn't too happy about this, and frames Kevin with the murder of another cop (who happened to be on the take). Kevin has to clear his name, whilst keeping himself from getting killed or arrested, and keeping his girlfriend from leaving him.

TRAILER:

BRAM STOKER'S DRACULA (1992)

 

Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola
Based on the novel by: Bram Stoker
Starring: Gary Oldman, Winona Ryder, Anthony Hopkins, Keanu Reeves, Richard E. Grant, Cary Elwes, Billy Campbell, Sadie Frost, Tom Waits, Monica Bellucci, Michaela Bercu, Florina Kendrick, Jay Robinson

128 minutes
(R - strong language, adult themes, sexual situations, violence, gore, nudity)

PLOT:
Drunk with victory over the Ottomans' innumerable legions, fifteenth-century Romania's invincible monarch, Vlad III Dracula, unjustly, tastes the insurmountable suffering of personal loss. Now, more than four centuries later, in late-nineteenth-century London, a successful real-estate deal paired with fate's cruel irony, brings the Transylvanian Count and nature's eternal abomination in the bustling city, in search of a woman bearing an uncanny resemblance to Dracula's late wife--the delicately beautiful, Mina. With Mina's young solicitor fiancé, Jonathan Harker, forever imprisoned in the vampiric aristocrat's impregnable castle, helpless victims fall prey to his unquenched bloodlust, as the undaunted vampire killer, Professor Abraham Van Helsing, swears to put an end to Dracula's tyranny. Once, love cursed Vlad to walk eternally among the living. Will now love mark his demise?

TRAILER:

GIMME SHELTER (1970)

 




















Directed by: Albert Maysles, David Maysles, Charlotte Zwerin
Starring: The Rolling Stones (Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts, Mick Taylor, Bill Wyman), Jefferson Airplane (Grace Slick, Paul Kantner, Jorma Kaukonen, Spencer Dryden, Jack Casady, Marty Balin), Ike Turner, Tina Turner, The Flying Burrito Brothers (Gram Parsons, Bernie Leadon, Pete Kleinow, Chris Hillman, Mike Clarke), Sonny Barger, Melvin Belli, Dick Carter, Sam Cutler, John Jaymes, Ronnie Schneider, Rock Scully, Frank Terry, Stanley Booth, Patty Bredehoft, Bill Fritsch, Jerry Garcia, Meredith Hunter, Ed Lang, Michael Lang, Phil Lesh, Alan Passaro, Ken Patterson, Vito Paulekas, Michelle Phillips, Michael Shrieve, Ian Stewart, Bob Weir, Albert Maysles, David Maysles

91 minutes
(NR - adult language, adult themes, adult situations, drug use, disturbing images)

PLOT:
When three hundred thousand members of the Love Generation collided with a few dozen Hell's Angels at San Francisco's Altamont Speedway, the bloody slash that transformed a decade's dreams into disillusionment was immortalized on film.

TRAILER:

STUCK ON YOU (2003)

 




















Directed by: Peter Farrelly, Bobby Farrelly
Starring: Matt Damon, Greg Kinnear, Eva Mendes, Seymour Cassel, Cher, Frankie Muniz, Wen Yann Shih, Jackie Flynn, Michael Callan, Ray "Rocket" Valliere, Malcolm G. Chace Jr, Pat Crawford Brown, Tommy Songin, Terence Bernie Hines, Stephen Saux, Danny Murphy, Steve Tyler, Dane Cook, Lin Shaye, Bella Thorne, Tracy Ashton, Jessica Cauffiel, Catherine McCord, Rhona Mitra, Peter Dante, Griffin Dunne, Jay Leno, Cam Neely, Ricky Williams, Ben Carson, Mary Hart, Fernanda Lima, Meryl Streep, Luke Wilson, Jesse Ventura, Tom Brady, Lawyer Milloy

118 minutes
(PG-13 - adult language, adult themes, adult situations, crude sexual humor)

PLOT:
Conjoined twins from Martha's Vineyard move to Los Angeles so that one of them can pursue an acting career.

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