THE ADVENTURES OF BUCKAROO BANZAI ACROSS THE 8TH DIMENSION (1984)

 

Directed by: W.D. Richter

Starring: Peter Weller, Ellen Barkin, John Lithgow, Jeff Goldblum, Christopher Lloyd, Lewis Smith, Rosalind Cash, Clancy Brown, Pepe Serna, Robert Ito, Vincent Schiavelli, Dan Hedaya, Jonathan Banks, John Ashton, Carl Lumbly, Ronald Lacey, Michael Santoro, Matt Clark, William Traylor, Mariclare Costello, Bill Henderson, Damon Hines, Billy Vera, Laura Harrington, Yakov Smirnoff, Tommy J. Huff

102 minutes

(PG - adult language, adult themes, adult situations, sci-fi/fantasy violence)

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Brain surgeon, rock musician, adventurer Buckaroo Banzai is a modern renaissance man and has made scientific history. He perfected the Oscillation Overthruster, which allows him to travel through solid matter by using the eighth dimension. But when his sworn enemy Dr. Emilio Lizardo devises a plot to steal the device and bring an evil army back to destroy Earth, Buckaroo goes cranium to cranium with the madman in a battle that could spell doom for the universe. Along with his crime-fighting team, the Hong Kong Cavaliers, Buckaroo must stop the evil alien invaders from the eighth dimension who are planning to conquer our dimension. He is helped by Penny Pretty, the long-lost twin sister of his late wife, and some good extra-dimensional beings who look and talk like they are from Jamaica.

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THE CONDEMNED (2007)

 

Directed by: Scott Wiper

Starring: "Stone Cold" Steve Austin, Vinnie Jones, Robert Mammone, Tory Mussett, Madeleine West, Rick Hoffman, Manu Bennett, Nathan Jones, Masa Yamaguchi, Emelia Burns, Marcus Johnson, Dasi Ruz, Andy McPhee, Rai Fazio, Sam Healy, Sullivan Stapleton, Luke Pegler, Angie Milliken

113 minutes

(R - strong language, adult themes, adult situations, violence)

PLOT:

Jack Conrad is awaiting the death penalty in a corrupt Central American prison. He is "purchased" by a wealthy television producer and taken to a desolate island where he must fight to the death against nine other condemned killers from all corners of the world, with freedom going to the sole survivor.

RATATOUILLE (2007)

 

Directed by: Brad Bird

Starring: (voices) Patton Oswalt, Lou Romano, Ian Holm, Janeane Garofalo, Peter O'Toole, Brian Dennehy, Peter Sohn, Brad Garrett, Will Arnett, Julius Callahan, James Remar, John Ratzenberger, Teddy Newton, Tony Fucile, Jake Steinfeld, Brad Bird, Stephane Roux

111 minutes

(G - suitable for all ages)

PLOT:

A rat named Remy dreams of becoming a great French chef despite his family's wishes and the obvious problem of being a rat in a decidedly rodent-phobic profession. When fate places Remy in the sewers of Paris, he finds himself ideally situated beneath a restaurant made famous by his culinary hero, Auguste Gusteau. Despite the apparent dangers of being an unlikely, and certainly unwanted, visitor in the kitchen of a fine French restaurant, Remy's passion for cooking soon sets into motion a hilarious and exciting rat race that turns the culinary world of Paris upside down.

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THE BIG SCARY "S" WORD (2020)

 

Directed by: Yael Bridge

Starring: Bernie Sanders, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Adanar Usmani, Eric Foner, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, Cornel West, Vivek Chibber, John Nichols, Stephanie Price, Chase Price, Kshama Sawant, Matt Karp, Eric Blanc, Naomi Klein, Brian Reilly, Lee J. Carter, Kate Aronoff, Scott Inman, Ricardo Nunez, Richard Wolff, Dicarlo Johnson, John McMicken, Brett Jones, Donna Haverty-Stacke, Anita Zeidler, Aims McGuinness, Nicole Aschoff, Doug Burgum, Mike Jacobs, Rozanne Enerson Junker, John Pearson, Julia Salazar, Tom McIntire

83 minutes

(NR - adult language, adult themes)

PLOT:

Featuring interviews with Bernie Sanders, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Cornel West, and Naomi Klein, this political documentary explores the rich history of the American socialist movement. Weaving together hidden episodes of history and verité footage, the film shows that, contrary to popular belief, socialism is in fact deeply American and led to popular government programs such as public schools and Medicare. Activists and journalists explain how the 2008 financial crisis, the Wall Street bailout, the Occupy Movement, and the ascension of politicians like Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez have pushed a new generation to embrace the language of socialism.

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FRIENDS DON'T LET FRIENDS (2017)

 

Directed by: James S. "Jamie" Brown

Starring: Brittany Anne Woodford, Jenny Curtis, Kanin Guntzelman, Mark Hatfield, Braden Joyce, Brendan McGowan, Jake White

84 minutes

(TV-MA - strong language, adult themes, adult situations, violence, gore)

PLOT:

A violent breakup leaves one man dead and a group of friends dispatched into the desert to dispose of the evidence. Friendships are tested as the group push the boundaries of what can be done in the name of being there for a friend.

NEMESIS (1992)

 

Directed by: Albert Pyun

Starring: Olivier Gruner, Tim Thomerson, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Deborah Shelton, Merle Kennedy, Yuji Okumoto, Marjorie Monaghan, Brion James, Nicholas Guest, Vincent Klyn, Thom Mathews, Marjean Holden, Jennifer Gatti, Thomas Jane, Jackie Earle Haley, Borovnisa Blervaque, Sven-Ole Thorsen

95 minutes

(R - strong language, adult themes, adult situations, sci-fi/fantasy violence, nudity)

PLOT:

In the future, chaos is rampant as 'information terrorists' threaten to destroy order in society. Alex is a part-man-part-machine LAPD cop who is the best at what he does. When one of the terrorists calls him a machine, Alex questions his humanity and decides to leave the force. His final assignment is to apprehend an old colleague who has stolen some data. However, there is more than meets the eye and Alex must question his allegiance.

HOOSIERS (1986)

 

Directed by: David Anspaugh

Starring: Gene Hackman, Dennis Hopper, Barbara Hershey, Sheb Wooley, Maris Valainis, David Neidorf, Brad Long, Steve Hollar, Brad Boyle, Wade Schenck, Kent Poole, Scott Summers, Fern Persons, Chelcie Ross, Michael Sassone, Gloria Dorson, Hilliard Gates, Michael O'Guinne, Wil Dewitt, John Robert Thompson

115 minutes

(PG - adult language, adult themes, adult situations)

PLOT:

A coach with a checkered past and a local drunk train a small town high school basketball team to become a top contender for the championship.

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