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Movies Releasing: the Week of May 15, 2009 |
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Angels & Demons |
Réalisateur : Ron Howard. |
Starring : Tom Hanks, Ayelet Zurer, Ewan McGregor, Pierfrancesco Favino, August Fredrik. |
Runtime : 140 minutes. Genre : Drama, Thriller. |
Official Website : http://www.angelsanddemons.com/ |
Plot Summary : |
The team behind the global phenomenon "The Da Vinci Code" returns for the highly anticipated "Angels & Demons," based upon the bestselling novel by Dan Brown. Tom Hanks reprises his role as Harvard religious expert Robert Langdon, who once again finds that forces with ancient roots are willing to stop at nothing, even murder, to advance their goals. Ron Howard again directs the film, which is produced by Brian Grazer, Ron Howard, and John Calley. The screenplay is by David Koepp and Akiva Goldsman.
When Langdon discovers evidence of the resurgence of an ancient secret brotherhood known as the Illuminati - the most powerful underground organization in history - he also faces a deadly threat to the existence of the secret organization's most despised enemy: the Catholic Church. When Langdon learns that the clock is ticking on an unstoppable Illuminati time bomb, he jets to Rome, where he joins forces with Vittoria Vetra, a beautiful and enigmatic Italian scientist. Embarking on a nons... |
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Management |
DVD Release Date : September 29, 2009 |
Réalisateur : Stephen Belber. |
Starring : Jennifer Aniston, Steve Zahn, Woody Harrelson, Margo Martindale, Fred Ward, Gavin Bristol, Dominic Fumusa, James Hiroyuki Liao, Josh Lucas, Tzi Ma. |
Runtime : 93 minutes. Genre : Comedy, Romance. |
Official Website : http://www.managementfilm.com/ |
Plot Summary : |
"Management" is a romantic comedy that chronicles a chance meeting between Mike Cranshaw (Steve Zahn) and Sue Claussen (Jennifer Aniston). When Sue checks into the roadside motel owned by Mike's parents in Arizona, what starts with a bottle of wine "compliments of management" soon evolves into a multi-layered, cross-country journey of two people looking for a sense of purpose. Mike, an aimless dreamer, bets it all on a trip to Sue's workplace in Maryland � only to find that she has no place for him in her carefully ordered life. Buttoned down and obsessed with making a difference in the world, Sue goes back to her yogurt mogul ex-boyfriend Jango (Woody Harrelson), who promises her a chance to head his charity operations. But having found something worth fighting for, Mike pits his hopes against Sue's practicality, and the two embark on a twisted, bumpy, freeing journey to discover that their place in the world just might be together. |
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Summer Hours |
DVD Release Date : ( France : September 18, 2008 ) |
Réalisateur : Olivier Assayas. |
Starring : Juliette Binoche, Jérémie Renier, Charles Berling, Edith Scob. |
Runtime : 100 minutes. Genre : Drama. |
Official Website : http://www.ifcfilms.com/viewFilm.htm?filmId=1537 |
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The divergent paths of 3 forty-something siblings collide when their mother, heiress to her uncle's exceptional 19th century art collection, dies suddenly. Left to come to terms with themselves and their differences, Adrienne (Juliette Binoche), a successful New York designer, Frédéric (Charles Berling), an economist and university professor in Paris, and Jérémie (Jérémie Renier), a dynamic businessman in China, confront the end of childhood, their shared memories, background and unique vision of the future. |
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