Movies Releasing: the Week of March 13, 2009 |
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Race to Witch Mountain |
Réalisateur : Andy Fickman. |
Starring : Dwayne Johnson, AnnaSophia Robb, Carla Gugino, Ciaran Hinds, Alexander Ludwig, Tom Everett Scott, Christopher Marquette, Cheech Marin, Garry Marshall. |
Runtime : 98 minutes. Genre : Adventure, Comedy, Science fiction. |
Official Website : http://disney.com/witchmountain |
Plot Summary : |
For years, stories have circulated about a secret place in the middle of the Nevada desert, known for unexplained phenomena and strange sightings. It is called Witch Mountain, and when a Las Vegas cab driver (Dwayne Johnson) finds two teens with supernatural powers in his cab, he suddenly finds himself in the middle of an adventure he can't explain. When they discover that the only chance to save the world lies in unraveling the secrets of Witch Mountain, the race begins, as the government, mobsters and even extraterrestrials try to stop them. "Race to Witch Mountain" is a fun and thrilling adventure featuring incredible special effects. |
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Miss March |
Réalisateur : Zach Cregger, Trevor Moore. |
Starring : Zach Cregger, Trevor Moore, Raquel Alessi, Molly Stanton, Craig Robinson. |
Runtime : 90 minutes. Genre : Comedy. |
Official Website : http://www.foxsearchlight.com/missmarch/ |
Plot Summary : |
"Miss March" tells the story of a young man (Cregger) who awakens from a four-year coma to hear that his once virginal high-school sweetheart (Alessi) has since become a naked centerfold in a men’s magazine. He and his sex-crazed best friend (Moore) decide to take a cross- country road trip in order to crash a party at the magazine’s legendary headquarters and win back the girl. |
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The Cake Eaters |
Réalisateur : Mary Stuart Masterson. |
Starring : Kristen Stewart, Aaron Stanford, Bruce Dern, Elizabeth Ashley. |
Runtime : 95 minutes. Genre : Drama. |
Official Website : http://www.thecakeeaters.com/ |
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"The Cake Eaters" is a quirky, small town, ensemble drama that explores the lives of two interconnected families coming to terms with love in the face of loss.
Living in rural America, The Kimbrough family is a normally odd bunch; Easy, the patriarch, owns a butcher shop and finds himself grieving over the loss of his wife, Ceci, while hiding a secret ongoing relationship for years; Beagle, his youngest son who was left to care for his ailing mother, works in the local high school cafeteria by day but has a burning passion inside that manifests itself through painting; and the eldest son, Guy, has been away from the family for years while pursuing his musical aspirations in the big city until the day he learns of his mother's passing and that he's missed the funeral.
Upon Guy's return home, the complex nature of each character unravels; Beagle's pent up emotions connect with Georgia Kaminski, a terminally ill teenage girl wanting to experience love before it's too late; Easy's long t... |
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The Last House on the Left |
DVD Release Date : ( France : October 20, 2009 ) |
Réalisateur : Dennis Iliadis. |
Starring : Tony Goldwyn, Monica Potter, Sara Paxton, Garret Dillahunt, Rhys Coiro, Martha MacIsaac, Riki Lindhome, Aaron Paul. |
Runtime : 100 minutes. Genre : Horror. |
Official Website : http://www.thelasthouseontheleft.com/ |
Plot Summary : |
Masters of horror Wes Craven and Sean Cunningham revisit their landmark film that launched Craven's directing career and influenced decades of horror films to follow: "The Last House on the Left." Bringing one of the most notorious thrillers of all time to a new generation, they produce the story that explores how far two ordinary people will go to exact revenge on the sociopaths who harmed their child.
The night she arrives at the remote Collingwood lakehouse, Mari (Sara Paxton) and her friend are kidnapped by a prison escapee and his crew. Terrified and left for dead, Mari's only hope is to make it back to parents John and Emma (Tony Goldwyn and Monica Potter). Unfortunately, her attackers unknowingly seek shelter at the one place she could be safe. And when her family learns the horrifying story, they will make three strangers curse the day they came to "The Last House on the Left." |
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