CURIOUS GEORGE - A HALLOWEEN BOO FEST (2013)

 




















Directed by: Scott Heming, Jeff McGrath, Andrei Svisloteski
Based on characters created by: Margret Rey, H.A. Rey
Starring: (voices) Frank Welker, Jeff Bennett, Rino Romano, Carlos Alazraqui, Jim Cummings, Lara Jill Miller, Annie Mumolo, Cree Summer, Kath Soucie

58 minutes
(NR - suitable for all ages)

PLOT:
Autumn is here, bringing colorful leaves, hay rides, pumpkin patches and the annual Boo Festival. After hearing about a legendary scarecrow who steals hats, George and his friends set out to find him. By the time George gets to the festival, he realizes that it's not always easy to pick the perfect pumpkin and that winning the prize for best costume may be as difficult as catching the mysterious scarecrow.

ACTUAL MOVIE:

FOR LOVE OR MONEY (1993)

 

Directed by: Barry Sonnenfeld

Starring: Michael J. Fox, Gabrielle Anwar, Anthony Higgins, Bob Balaban, Michael Tucker, Fyvush Finkel, Dan Hedaya, Isaac Mizrahi, Mike G, Saverio Guerra, Daniel Hagen, La Chanze, Paula Lawrence, Donna Mitchell, Debra Monk, Harry Bugin, Udo Kier

96 minutes

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

PLOT:

Doug is a young man who works all day as a concierge at a luxurious hotel, saving money to make his own business. Unfortunately, when he finds the financial supporter he needs, he discovers that his "savior" is having an affair with the woman he loves. Now, he must choose between money and love.

TRAILER:

A SCANNER DARKLY (2006)

 

Directed by: Richard Linklater

Based on the novel by: Philip K. Dick

Starring: Keanu Reeves, Robert Downey Jr, Woody Harrelson, Winona Ryder, Rory Cochrane, Chamblee Ferguson, Angela Rawna, Mitch Baker, Lisa Marie Newmyer, Dameon Clarke, Hugo Perez, Jason Douglas, Marco Perella, Alex Jones, Sean Allen, Mark Turner, Leif Anders, Turk Pipkin

100 minutes

(R - strong language, adult themes, adult situations, some violence, drug use)

PLOT:

In a totalitarian society in a near future, the undercover detective Bob Arctor is working with a small time group of drug users trying to reach the big distributors of a brain-damaging drug called Substance D. His assignment is promoted by the recovery center New Path Corporation, and when Bob begins to lose his own identity and have schizophrenic behavior, he is submitted to tests to check his mental conditions.

TRAILER:

THE BANK JOB (2008)

 

Directed by: Roger Donaldson

Starring: Jason Statham, Saffron Burrows, Richard Lintern, Keeley Hawes, Stephen Campbell Moore, Georgia Taylor, Michael Jibson, Daniel Mays, David Suchet, Peter de Jersey, Gerard Horan, Don Gallagher, Craig Fairbrass, Peter Bowles, James Faulkner, Alki David, Colin Salmon, Hattie Morahan, Robert Whitelock, Julian Lewis Jones, Andrew Brooke, Sharon Maughan, Alistair Petrie, Rupert Frazer, Christopher Owen, Angus Wright, Rupert Vansittart, Taylor Samways, Kasey Baterip, Trevor Coppola, Bronson Webb, Julian Firth, Mick Jagger

112 minutes

(R - strong language, adult themes, adult situations, violence, some nudity, drug references)

PLOT:

Business is slow for Terry Leather, a London car dealer, married with children. He's an artful dodger, so Martine, a former model with a thing for him, brings him her scheme: a bank's alarm is off for a couple weeks, so let's tunnel into the vault. He assembles a team, not realizing her real goal is a safe-deposit box with compromising photos of a royal: she needs the photos to trade for avoiding a jail sentence - and MI-5, or is it MI-6, is pulling the strings two steps removed. A Trinidadian thug, a high-end bordello owner, and a pornographer also have things stored in the vault, so the break-in threatens many a powerful personage. Is there any way these amateurs can pull it off?

TRAILER:

DELTA FORCE 2 - THE COLOMBIAN CONNECTION (1990)

 

Directed by: Aaron Norris

Starring: Chuck Norris, Billy Drago, John P. Ryan, Richard Jaeckel, Paul Perri, Mateo Gomez, Begonya Plaza, Geoff Brewer, Ruth de Sosa, Hector Mercado, Mark Margolis, Kelly Wicker, Rick Prieto

111 minutes

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

PLOT:

The despicable Ramon Cota has murdered an innocent father and child and is exporting illegal drugs into the USA. When Colonel Scott McCoy from the original film, and his sworn partner attempt to bring him to court, their efforts are all in vain, as he is let off virtually Scott free. Unable to contain his rage, Scott's buddy furiously lashes out at him in court, to Cota's anger. He exacts the same ritual on his wife and child as he did on the previous Father and kid. Out on a personal mission of vengeance, the buddy finds himself mercilessly killed at Cota's hands. When an arsenal of soldiers attempt to go in and bring Cota and his army down, they are taken hostage, surely to be executed soon. McCoy leads a brigade of skydiving commandos in, along with himself, to rescue the hostages and exact violent revenge upon Cota.

 

THE DELTA FORCE (1986)

 

Directed by: Menahem Golan

Starring: Chuck Norris, Lee Marvin, Robert Vaughn, Steve James, William Wallace, Jerry Weinstock, Shaike Ophir, Liam Neeson, Mykelti Williamson, Robert Forster, David Menahem, Avi Loziah, Uri Gavriel, Adiv Gahshan, Bo Svenson, Hanna Schygulla, Martin Balsam, Shelley Winters, Joey Bishop, Lainie Kazan, George Kennedy, Kim Delaney, Chelli Goldenberg, Charles Floye, Howard Jackson, Jerry Lazarus, Susan Strasberg, Natalie Roth

129 minutes

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

PLOT:

When terrorists Abdul Rafai and Mustafa hijack a Boeing 707 in Athens with 144 passengers and 8 crew members, they use a grenade to force pilot Captain Roger Campbell to fly to Beirut, Lebanon instead of Rome and New York. Meanwhile the Delta Force commanded by Colonel Nick Alexander and Major Scott McCoy are assigned to resolve the situation. Abdul and Mustafa separate the Jewish and Marine passengers and they are transported to Beirut, while 12 other terrorists come aboard. Then they fly to Algiers and release the women and children. McCoy and the Delta Force team are prepared to attack the plane when Alexander learns that there are now 14 terrorists aboard, and he aborts the mission. Abdul kills a Marine and returns to Beirut with the male passengers on board. Now the Delta Force needs to act in two locations crowded of terrorists to release the hostages. Will they succeed?

TRAILER:

A PLANTATION ACT (1926)

 

Directed by: Philip Roscoe

Starring: Al Jolson

10 minutes

(NR - adult themes)

PLOT:

Dressed in overalls and wearing black-face makeup, Jolson sings three of his hit songs.

ACTUAL SHORT: