Movies Releasing: the Week of March 10, 2006 |
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Ask the Dust |
DVD Release Date : July 25, 2006 |
Réalisateur : Robert Towne. |
Starring : Colin Farrell, Salma Hayek, Justin Kirk, Donald Sutherland, Dame Eileen Atkins, Idina Menzel. |
Runtime : 119 minutes. Genre : Drama. |
Official Website : http://www.askthedust-movie.com/ |
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Passion and ambition drive two dreamers in 1930s LA. Their love affair is ferocious and hot-blooded as they fight the city and themselves to make their dreams come true. |
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The Shaggy Dog |
DVD Release Date : August 01, 2006 |
Réalisateur : Brian Robbins. |
Starring : Tim Allen, Kristin Davis, Robert Downey Jr., Danny Glover, Spencer Breslin, Zena Grey, Shawn Pyfrom. |
Runtime : 107 minutes. Genre : Comedy. |
Official Website : http://www.disney.com/shaggydog/ |
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Tim Allen transforms from family dad to family dog and back again in this fresh update of the Disney comedy classic, "The Shaggy Dog". It all begins when a workaholic Deputy D.A. Dave Douglas (Tim Allen) takes on a case involving an animal laboratory - one that will take him away yet again from his wife (Kristin Davis) and kids (Zena Grey and Spencer Breslin), who already yearn for his all-too-distracted attention. But when Dave is accidentally infected with a top-secret, genetic mutation serum, everything he thought he knew about being himself and his family changes. Yet with his newly perked-up ears, and his front-row seat on the household carpet, Dave is able to gain a whole new perspective into his family's secrets and dreams. Now, he wants nothing more than to stop fetching and return to fathering - only first he'll have to stop the evil forces behind the serum... in an adventure that will bring the whole family together. |
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The Hills Have Eyes |
DVD Release Date : June 20, 2006 |
Réalisateur : Alexandre Aja. |
Starring : Aaron Stanford, Ted Levine, Kathleen Quinlan, Vinessa Shaw, Emilie de Ravin, Dan Byrd, Robert Joy. |
Runtime : 103 minutes. Genre : Horror, Thriller. |
Official Website : http://www2.foxsearchlight.com/thehillshaveeyes/ |
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A new take on Wes Craven's 1977 film of the same name, "The Hills Have Eyes" is the story of a family road trip that goes terrifyingly awry when the travelers become stranded in a government atomic zone. Miles from nowhere, the Carters soon realize the seemingly uninhabited wasteland is actually the breeding ground of a blood-thirsty mutant family...and they are the prey. |
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Game 6 |
Réalisateur : Michael Hoffman. |
Starring : Michael Keaton, Robert Downey Jr., Griffin Dunne, Bebe Neuwirth, Catherine O'Hara, Tom Aldredge, Ari Graynor, Roger Rees, Shalom Harlow, Bobby Steggert, Lillias White. |
Genre : Drama, Comedy. |
Official Website : http://www.game6film.com/ |
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On the eve of the opening of his newest play playwright Nicky Rogan (Michael Keaton) is fixated on failure. But not without reason. As Rogan's day begins, his marriage is in shambles, his lead actor has a parasite in his brain causing him to forget his lines, there is asbestos in the air, and he is terrified of the feared critic Steven Schwimmer (Robert Downey Jr.) who is so hated that he's taken to carrying a gun to the theatre.
All of this and it just so happens to be October 25, 1986. A day that every Red Sox fan will never forget. And Nicky Rogan has been a die hard Red Sox fan forever. |
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Winter Passing |
DVD Release Date : May 16, 2006 |
Réalisateur : Adam Rapp. |
Starring : Ed Harris, Zooey Deschanel, Will Ferrell, Amelia Warner, Rachel Dratch, Amy Madigan. |
Runtime : 98 minutes. Genre : Drama. |
Official Website : http://www.winterpassing-movie.com/ |
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A dramatic comedy by award-winning playwright Adam Rapp, "Winter Passing" charts the fractious reunion of an estranged father and daughter. Struggling twenty-something actress Reese Holden (Zooey Deschanel) has been promised a small fortune for publication of love letters written by her legendary, but reclusive father, novelist Don Holden (Ed Harris), to his late wife, also an acclaimed writer and Reese's mother. In search of these letters, Reese journeys from New York City back home for the first time since her angst filled childhood, she arrives to find her father in flagrant disregard of his own health and living with two younger housemates: Shelly (Amelia Warner), a former grad student of Don's with a maternal streak and the other, Corbit (Will Ferrell) a would-be Christian rock musician. Though no angel herself, Reese does not approve of her father's ad-hoc "family" and does her best to rattle the arrangement they have set up. Little by little, Reese comes to appreciate her unlike... |
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Duck Season |
Réalisateur : Fernando Eimbcke. |
Starring : Enrique Arreola, Daniel Miranda, Diego Cataño, Danny Perea. |
Runtime : 85 minutes. Genre : Comedy, Drama. |
Official Website : http://www.duckseasonmovie.com/ |
Plot Summary : |
"Duck Season" takes you into one particular Sunday morning in the lives of two fourteen-year old boys, Flama and Moko. With their neighbor Rita and pizza delivery boy Ulises, they create their own adventures to overcome their boredom. "Duck Season" explores the loneliness of childhood, the effects of divorce and the curious power of love and friendship. |
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