Posts Tagged ‘baseball-bat’

The Shining (1980)

Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009
Genres: Horror | Thriller
Countries: UK | USA
Actors: Jack Nicholson | Shelley Duvall | Danny Lloyd | Scatman Crothers | Barry Nelson | Philip Stone | Joe Turkel | Anne Jackson | Tony Burton | Lia Beldam | Billie Gibson | Barry Dennen | David Baxt | Manning Redwood | Lisa Burns
Directors: Stanley Kubrick
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A novelist - Jack Torrance take a job interview as winter caretaker of the isolated, old, huge and beautiful Overlook Hotel. In the interview, Jack is told by the manager himself, that the previous caretaker - Grady, chopped his family and later killed himself with a shotgun. Ignoring the story, Jack brings his wife - Wendy and his son Danny. It happens that Danny, has a mysterious power known as “The Shining” that shows him things from the past and future. Some of the visions come from Tony - “the little boy who lives in Danny’s mouth”. Danny meets Hallorann - the hotel cook in their first day arriving at the Overlook, who also has this “Shining” and he warns him about the hotel and the sinister Room 237. As the days go by, Danny has visions of previous guests and employees who died at the hotel years before, meanwhile Jack starts driving into insanity, turning more and more aggressive, at the point that Danny and Wendy gets convinced that Jack might try to do the same thing, Grady did.

BASEketball (1998)

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009
Genres: Comedy | Sport
Countries: USA
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Two losers from Milwaukee, Coop & Remer (Parker & Stone), invent a new game playing basketball, using baseball rules. When the game becomes a huge success, they, along with a billionaire’s help, form the Professional Baseketball League where everyone gets the same pay and no team can change cities. Coop & Remer’s team, the Milwaukee Beers is the only team standing in the way of major rule changes that the owner of the Dallas Felons (Vaughn) wants to institute.

The Warriors (1979)

Monday, May 4th, 2009
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Actors: Michael Beck | James Remar | Dorsey Wright | Brian Tyler | David Harris | Tom McKitterick | Marcelino Sánchez | Terry Michos | Deborah Van Valkenburgh | Roger Hill | David Patrick Kelly | Lynne Thigpen | Ginny Ortiz | Mercedes Ruehl | John Snyder
Directors: Walter Hill
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Cyrus, the messianic leader of the largest gang in New York, declares a truce and calls a summit with all the major gangs in attendance. During the meeting, he expresses his wish to unify all the gangs into one large super-gang. During the summit, Cyrus is assasinated and the murder is pinned on a member of a gang known as the Warriors. Now, all the other gangs are hunting the Warriors down before they can prove their innocence. “CAN YOU DIG IT?”

Lucky Numbers (2000)

Monday, April 27th, 2009
Genres: Comedy | Crime
Countries: France | USA
Actors: John Travolta | Lisa Kudrow | Tim Roth | Ed O'Neill | Michael Rapaport | Daryl Mitchell | Bill Pullman | Richard Schiff | Michael Moore | Sam McMurray | Michael Weston | Maria Bamford | Caroline Aaron | John F. O'Donohue | Colin Mochrie
Directors: Nora Ephron
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Winter, 1988: Harrisburg PA’s celebrity weatherman, Russ Richards, is broke: he’s borrowed heavily to open a snowmobile dealership, and it’s still unseasonably warm. Gig, his seedy pal, advises him to run an insurance scam; when it goes awry, Russ is out another $10,000 and in trouble with Dale, a bat-wielding thug. Gig convinces Russ to rig the state lottery with the help of Crystal, a gold-digging ditz with a heart of tin. They have to find a beard to buy the ticket, and then they have to cash it. Soon, murder and various double-crosses add to Russ’s nightmare. A lazy cop zeroes in. Jail is closer than riches. Will Russ have to choose between his money and his life?

Phantasm II (1988)

Friday, April 17th, 2009
Genres: Action | Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: James LeGros | Reggie Bannister | Angus Scrimm | Paula Irvine | Samantha Phillips | Kenneth Tigar | Ruth C. Engel | Mark Anthony Major | Rubin Kushner | Stacey Travis | J. Patrick McNamara | A. Michael Baldwin | Amanda Gray | Elizabeth Quezada | Lauren Gray
Directors: Don Coscarelli
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Mike, following his release from a psychiatric hospital, teams up with old pal Reggie to hunt down the Tall Man, who is at it again. A mysterious, beautiful girl has also become part of Mike’s dreams, and they must find her before the Tall Man does. They reach an Oregon cemetery that has had all the bodies dug up and removed. Realizing this is the work of the Tall Man, they venture inside armed heavily. But the Tall Man still has his deadly flying spheres - and a couple of cronies who will stop at nothing to keep their evil plans a secret.

Frayed (2007)

Monday, March 23rd, 2009
Genres: Horror | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Aaron Blakely | Don Brady | Colin Byrne | Jimmy Castle | Quinlan Corbett | Tony Doupe | Tim Evans | Dino Moore | Adam Twersky | Nick Wambach | Kellee Bradley | Alena Dashiell | Kathy Hsieh | Jeanette Maus | Rachel Pate
Directors: Norbert Caoili
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Pat Baker (Tony Doupe’) is a small town sheriff. His son, Kurt, is a deranged young man with a dark secret. Sheriff Baker’s worst nightmare comes true when Kurt escapes from a psychiatric hospital where he was locked away for the brutal murder of his mother thirteen years earlier. Gary (Aaron Blakely), a hospital security guard, sets out into the woods to stop him, but soon finds himself relentlessly hunted by the deranged psychopath intent on killing him and anyone who crosses his path. Sheriff Baker launches an intense search to find his son, only to discover that his daughter, Sara (Alena Dashiell), and her friends are camping in the same woods where Kurt has escaped. Kurt’s psychosis escalates, as does his vengeful killing spree, culminating in a terrifying, climactic confrontation with Kurt, the sheriff and his family. Their fates and Kurt’s dark secret are revealed in this stylish and suspenseful film! that will scare you senseless and leave you shocked and disturbed.

Escape to Witch Mountain (1975)

Thursday, February 19th, 2009
Genres: Adventure | Family | Fantasy | Sci-Fi
Countries: USA
Actors: Eddie Albert | Ray Milland | Donald Pleasence | Kim Richards | Ike Eisenmann | Walter Barnes | Reta Shaw | Denver Pyle | Alfred Ryder | Lawrence Montaigne | Terry Wilson | George Chandler | Dermott Downs | Shepherd Sanders | Don Brodie
Directors: John Hough
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Tia (Kim Richards) and Tony (Ike Eisenmann) are two orphaned youngsters with extraordinary powers. Lucas Deranian (Donald Pleasence) poses as their uncle in order to get the kids into the clutches of Deranian’s megalomaniacal boss, evil millionaire Aristotle Bolt (Ray Milland), who wants to exploit them. Jason (Eddie Albert), a cynical widower, helps Tia and Tony “escape to witch mountain,” while at the same time Tia and Tony help Jason escape the pain of the loss of his wife.

Disaster Movie (2008)

Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008
Genres: Comedy
Countries: USA
Actors: Matt Lanter | Vanessa Minnillo | G. Thang | Nicole Parker | Crista Flanagan | Kimberly Kardashian | Ike Barinholtz
Directors: Jason Friedberg
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Over the course of one evening, an unsuspecting group of twenty-somethings find themselves bombarded by a series of natural disasters and catastrophic events.

Guide to Recognizing Your Saints, A (2006)

Tuesday, December 16th, 2008
Genres: Crime | Drama
Countries: USA
Actors: Dianne Wiest | Robert Downey Jr. | Shia LaBeouf | Melonie Diaz | Julia Garro | Eleonore Hendricks | Adam Scarimbolo | Peter Anthony Tambakis | Channing Tatum | Anthony Tirado | Erick Rosado | Steve Payne | Chazz Palminteri | Tibor Feldman | Martin Compston
Directors: Dito Montiel
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Dito, a writer in L.A., goes home to Astoria, Queens, after a 15-year absence when his mother calls to say his father’s ill. In a series of flashbacks we see the young Dito, his parents, his four closest friends, and his girl Laurie, as each tries to navigate family, race, loyalty, sex, coming of age, violence, and wanting out. A ball falls onto the subway tracks at a station, small things get out of hand. Can Dito go home again?

*batteries not included (1987)

Thursday, December 4th, 2008
Genres: Comedy | Family | Fantasy | Sci-Fi
Countries: USA
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A group of tenants in an apartment block are being forced to move out so that it can be demolished. The tenants are reluctant to move, so the developers hire a local gang to ‘persuade’ them to leave. Fortunately, visiting alien mechanical life-forms come to town. When they befriend the tenants, the aliens use their extraterrestrial abilities to defeat the developers.