February 2014
My viewing log. All the films (listed at IMDb) I've seen during this month.
Also, films NOT listed at IMDb (as of yet):
Abra kadabra (Dušan Vukotić, 1958, sh) - 7/10 (FF)
UC Davis Pepper Spray Incident, Four Perspectives (Andy Baio, 2011, doc, sh) - 7/10 (FF)
Spiegel eiland (Sunny Side Up, Paul Driessen, 1985, sh) - 10/10 (R)
The Water People (Paul Driessen, 1992, sh) - 8/10 (R)
Het treinhuisje (Home on the Rails, Paul Driessen, 1981, sh) - 8/10 (R)
Oh What a Nico (Paul Driessen, 2004, sh) - 8/10 (R)
Le miroir (Laurent Fauchere/Antoine Tinguely, 2010, sh) - 9/10 (R)
Emma (Matthew Lawes, 2012, sh) - 7/10 (FF)
Adrift (Ben Casey/Matt Smart/Ben Clube, 2010, sh) - 7/10 (FF)
A la lumière du vent (Adrien Vonné, 2009, sh) - 7/10 (FF)
Notes:
TV = TV viewing
OL = online viewing
R = Recommended (8-10/10)
FF = For Fanatics Only (5-7/10)
P = Pass (1-4/10)
Also, films NOT listed at IMDb (as of yet):
Abra kadabra (Dušan Vukotić, 1958, sh) - 7/10 (FF)
UC Davis Pepper Spray Incident, Four Perspectives (Andy Baio, 2011, doc, sh) - 7/10 (FF)
Spiegel eiland (Sunny Side Up, Paul Driessen, 1985, sh) - 10/10 (R)
The Water People (Paul Driessen, 1992, sh) - 8/10 (R)
Het treinhuisje (Home on the Rails, Paul Driessen, 1981, sh) - 8/10 (R)
Oh What a Nico (Paul Driessen, 2004, sh) - 8/10 (R)
Le miroir (Laurent Fauchere/Antoine Tinguely, 2010, sh) - 9/10 (R)
Emma (Matthew Lawes, 2012, sh) - 7/10 (FF)
Adrift (Ben Casey/Matt Smart/Ben Clube, 2010, sh) - 7/10 (FF)
A la lumière du vent (Adrien Vonné, 2009, sh) - 7/10 (FF)
Notes:
TV = TV viewing
OL = online viewing
R = Recommended (8-10/10)
FF = For Fanatics Only (5-7/10)
P = Pass (1-4/10)
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- DirectorStefano ChiantiniStarsAlessandro TiberiRocco PapaleoGiovanna MezzogiornoLove is not enough to sustain a relationship between two young Italians whose families are hoping to split them apart.TV, 2/1/14. 5/10 (FF).
- DirectorFred BlurtonGary TaylorStarsMike StarrIlleana DouglasChristian StolteTrapped in his favorite restaurant during the worst snow storm in Chicago history, Jelly Dinotto, a lovable, misfit mobster, has one night to escape the family business and win the heart of Megan the woman of his dreams. The problem? Jelly and his trigger-happy cousin, Nick, discover that two underachieving detectives are also trapped in the restaurant with a warrant for their arrest. Sparks soon begin to fly, pistols light up, and the power in the restaurant goes out. Sanity is restored as Megan mysteriously finds herself in charge with the only remaining loaded gun. As the snow continues to fall, Jelly must ultimately choose between the life he knows and the woman he loves in this engaging dark, romantic mobster comedy.TV, 2/1/14. 5/10 (FF).
- DirectorJim StrouseStarsSam RockwellEmma RobertsRob CorddryA comedy centered on a has-been coach who is given a shot at redemption when he's asked to run his local high school's girls basketball team.TV, 2/1/14. 6/10 (FF).
- DirectorEva López SánchezStarsMaría de los Ángeles AyusoAntonio BassolsRossana CamhiFriday night in Mexico City... guided by three different ways of understanding the world, 20-year-olds, Juan, Rodrigo and Christian live after-hour adventures of friendship, love, and respect in a city marked by social differences.TV, 2/1/14. 6/10 (FF).
- DirectorKenneth LonerganStarsLaura LinneyMatthew BroderickAmy RyanA single mother's life is thrown into turmoil after her struggling, rarely seen younger brother returns to town.TV, 2/1/14. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorLaurent TirardStarsMaxime GodartVincent ClaudeCharles VaillantNicholas has every reason to keep things in life unchanged; however, when he accidentally overhears mum and dad talking about a new baby brother, his world will turn upside down. Will they abandon him to make room for the little stranger?TV, 2/2/14. 7/10 (FF).
- DirectorGabriel PascalStarsClaude RainsVivien LeighStewart GrangerAt the height of the Roman Civil War, a young Cleopatra (Vivien Leigh) meets a middle-aged Julius Caesar (Claude Rains), who teaches her how to rule Egypt.TV, 2/2/14. 6/10 (FF).
- DirectorThom FitzgeraldStarsChris LeavinsKerry FoxIan ParsonsWilliam, a once obese and depressed adolescent, is able to move past his teenage years when he moves to the city and comes out as being gay. When he returns home though, he can't cope with his memories.TV, 2/2/14. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorShichuan ZhangStarsZhegu ZhengZhengqiu ZhengYing YuCheng the fruit seller is in love with the daughter of his neighbor the doctor, but the good doctor won't let him marry her unless Chang finds him more patients. With some creative carpentering, Chang sets about augmenting the doctor's income.OL, 2/3/14. 7/10 (FF).
- DirectorAgnès VardaStarsAgnès VardaOrig. title: Viennale Walzer.
OL, 2/3/14. 8/10 (R). - DirectorJonas MekasA white suited Elvis shown doing a stage performance. The footage is shown in a speeded up form. The sound track is a Viennese waltz.OL, 2/3/14. 8.5/10 (R).
- DirectorChris MarkerIn 2012 the Vienna International Film Festival invited french filmmaker Chris Marker to direct the annual festival trailerOL, 2/3/14. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorErnie GehrGehr's camera shows drifting clouds on an almost blue sky with various background sounds.OL, 2/3/14. 6/10 (FF).
- DirectorJonas MekasOL, 2/3/14. 8.5/10 (R).
- DirectorStan BrakhageTrailer for the 2002 Vienna International Film Festival.Orig. title: SB.
OL, 2/3/14. 7/10 (FF). - StarsAlexander WüstPeter MaticRegina Fritsch'Charlemagne' recounts the dramatic, violent and bawdy lie of the Middle Ages' most important emperor: His life as a political strategist, a passionate lover, a man that conquered most of Europe and a cultural visionary. The mix of feature film and documentary gives a journey to the roots of European culture.TV, 2/3/14. 7/10 (FF).
Note: Shown as a (one) TV movie (approx 88 min) in my country. Sadly, such a 'version' doesn't have an IMDb credit (and this rate is for that one, naturally). - DirectorChris TerrioStarsElizabeth BanksGlenn CloseJames MarsdenSpanning 24 hours, "Heights" follows five New Yorkers challenged to choose their destiny before the sun comes up the next day.TV, 2/3/14. 6/10 (FF).
- DirectorJean-Marie StraubStarsBarbara UlrichJoseph RottnerJean-Marie StraubTwo men on a walk. We see their back, we hear their voices, from time to time the sand creaks.OL, 2/4/14. 6/10 (FF).
- DirectorNikola KostelacOL, 2/4/14. 7/10 (FF).
Notes:- Directed by Josip Sudar (IMDb has it wrong, as it seems). Nikola Kostelac was 'just' one of the (4) animators.
- The year is 1954, actually.
- DirectorNikola KostelacOL, 2/4/14. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorBorivoj Dovnikovic-BordoOL, 2/4/14. 9/10 (R).
- DirectorPaul Driessen-The scene: a long line of straight-faced, identical people, using their elbows to get to the top. They pass a nudge along the line until the first person, the "top", knocked off his feet by the impact of the final nudge.OL, 2/4/14. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorPaul DriessenStarsPeter BiermanA man's dinner that inexplicably starts speaking to him is merely the start to a very strange series of events.OL, 2/4/14. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorRobert RedfordStarsTom CruiseMeryl StreepRobert RedfordInjuries sustained by two Army rangers behind enemy lines in Afghanistan set off a sequence of events involving a congressman, a journalist and a professor.TV, 2/4/14. 7/10 (FF).
- DirectorLuis AvilésStarsXavier EstévezManuela VellésXosé Manuel Olveira 'Pico'On the way to attend his father's funeral; Ãlvaro finds the body of a prostitute who was a good friend of his estranged daughter. He embarks on an investigation that reveals a trail of alarming secrets.TV, 2/4/14. 7/10 (FF).
- DirectorHarmony KorineStarsNinjaYo-Landi VisserHector BezuidenhoutNamed after the Zulu language struggle song, the compiled shenanigans of an eccentric South African couple with wheelchairs and guns and their attempts to prove they are not to be trifled with.OL, 2/5/14. 6/10 (FF).
- DirectorAmanda ForbisWendy TilbyStarsAdam BlackwoodLuba GoyAnthony BekennCalgary, 1909. An Englishman moves to the Canadian frontier, but is singularly unsuited to it. His letters home are much sunnier than the reality. Intertitles compare his fate to that of a comet.OL, 2/5/14. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorPaul DriessenStarsPeter BiermanAart StaartjesOL, 2/5/14. 9/10 (R).
- DirectorPaul DriessenShort animation telling three stories - of a man at home, a boat at sea and a bird. All three are seen simultaneously via a split screen and occasionally coincide.OL, 2/5/14. 10/10 (R).
- DirectorPaul DriessenA knight braves various dangers in order to rescue a damsel in distress.OL, 2/5/14. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorPaul DriessenA medieval-era writer creates such interesting stories that he attracts the attention of Death.OL, 2/5/14. 9/10 (R).
- DirectorSophie BarthesStarsPaul GiamattiEmily WatsonDina KorzunPaul is an actor who feels bogged down by his participation in a production of Chekov's play, Vanya.TV, 2/5/14. 7/10 (FF).
- DirectorKurt VossStarsJaime PresslyMegan EdwardsMichael Des BarresA sinister seductress vows to destroy a suburban family.TV, 2/5/14. 3/10 (P).
- DirectorPaul DriessenAnimator Paul Driessen sets eight interlocking tales to the music of Vivaldi's Four Seasons in this animated short.OL, 2/6/14. 9/10 (R).
- DirectorPaul DriessenThree interlocking tales of damsels in distress. An urban scene: a man sees a woman fall off the roof of the neighboring apartment building. A Western scene: a cowboy hears a woman tied to the railroad tracks and an approaching train. And a fantasy scene: seven dwarfs, reading the tale of Snow White, sense a witch passing by with a poison apple. Each races to save their respective "miss" (and sometimes get involved with the stories of the others); each runs into a staggering number of obstacles along the way (including a steadily dwindling supply of dwarves). Who will succeed?OL, 2/6/14. 9/10 (R).
- DirectorPaul DriessenUsing a split screen, a young boy's real and fantasy lives are juxtaposed. Things go lightheartedly enough - until disaster strikes.OL, 2/6/14. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorDon HertzfeldtStarsDon HertzfeldtDark shadows are cast over Bill's recovery, in this second chapter to "Everything Will Be OK".OL, 2/6/14. 10/10 (R).
- DirectorAndrzej BrzozowskiArcheologists excavate numerous items on the site of the crematorium at former Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp. These objects help us remember and understand what happened there.OL, 2/6/14. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorMarcell JankovicsIstván KovácsTV, 2/6/14. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorMarcell JankovicsZoltan MarosTV, 2/6/14. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorSylvester StalloneStarsSylvester StalloneJason StathamJet LiA CIA operative hires a team of mercenaries to eliminate a Latin dictator and a renegade CIA agent.TV, 2/6/14. 6/10 (FF).
- DirectorMichael TollinStarsFreddie Prinze Jr.Jessica BielFred WardA rich girl whose family summers on Cape Cod has a romance with a local poor boy who hopes to become a major league baseball player.TV, 2/6/14. 4.5/10 (FF).
- DirectorAnte BabajaOL, 2/7/14. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorBranko BelanOrig. title: Jesen na otoku Braču.
OL, 2/7/14. 8/10 (R). - DirectorArsen A. OstojicStarsDino DvornikMladen VulicCoolioDuring last two hours of the year, the three stories are happening in the dark and deserted streets of coastal town of Split, separated from the wild New Year's Eve parties.Orig. title: Ta divna splitska noć.
TV, 2/7/14. 8.5/10 (R). - DirectorBob ClarkStarsSela WardRebecca JenkinsAndrew JacksonSydney Clarke is a spoiled famous actress who is shooting a film when she suddenly gets angry and storms off. She wakes up in the middle of nowhere and gets a ride to a small New England town. There she meets and develops a friendship with Joyce, a waitress at a bowling alley. There she meets Ben, a steel mill owner, and later when she goes to get a job in that small town, she meets Ben again. Sydney becomes a nurse at the mill. All the men adore her. There they have many great times together, and Sydney realizes how important real friends are and that small towns are better than big name Hollywood.TV, 2/8/14. 4/10 (P).
- DirectorJohn GrayStarsWil HorneffHelen ShaverJean Marie BarnwellMargaret teaches a gorilla sign language etc. When the gorilla owner takes it back to make money from shows, Margaret's rebellious teenage son steals it. They're off on a road trip to the Canadian border.TV, 2/8/14. 5/10 (FF).
- DirectorKevin ConnorStarsLauren HollyCostas MandylorDorie BartonMarco Poloni's family owns a bakery in the Bronx and it seems that they have fallen on hard times and his family is considering selling the bakery. Marco then decides to enter a baking competition hoping that the money and publicity will help them. But he needs a partner, so he asks Grace Carpenter, the baker of a restaurant, although they started off on the wrong foot, she agrees. So they go to the competition and things seem to be looking good except for a few complications. One of the other contestant Jacques du Jacques is Marco's former classmate at the Academy, whom he says betrayed him. Emil, one of the judges, is Marco's former instructor at the Academy whom he did not leave a good impression on. And Marco's temper, will they be able to pull it off? During this time, Marco also finds himself attracted to her, but she already has a boyfriend.TV, 2/8/14. 4.5/10 (FF).
- DirectorTibor HernádiMarcell JankovicsJózsef NeppTV, 2/8/14. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorJohn Lee HancockStarsQuinton AaronSandra BullockTim McGrawThe story of Michael Oher, a homeless and traumatized boy who became an All-American football player and first-round NFL draft pick with the help of a caring woman and her family.TV, 2/8/14. 7/10 (FF).
- DirectorJan CvitkovicStarsMedea NovakNiko NovakFinzi TommasoA Man, a Woman and a Boy. Three people in a timeless landscape. They don't know each other, their cultural background is undefined. They try to survive, each on his/her own. Slowly they start to get in some contact which is utterly mistrusting and occasionally hostile, but through various different situations it gradually starts to develop into relationships.Orig. title: Archeo.
TV, 2/8/14. 7/10 (FF). - DirectorRobert HarmonStarsTom SelleckJane AdamsReg RogersJesse Stone (Selleck) is a New England police chief investigating a series of murders, in an adaptation of Robert B. Parker's novel.TV, 2/9/14. 5/10 (FF).
- DirectorShawn LevyStarsBen StillerOwen WilsonAmy AdamsSecurity guard Larry Daley infiltrates the Smithsonian Institution in order to rescue Jedediah and Octavius, who have been shipped to the museum by mistake.TV, 2/9/14. 5.5/10 (FF).
- DirectorBen SombogaartStarsJohnny FlynnStephanie LeonidasEmily WatsonAfter using his mother's newly built time machine, Dolf gets stuck in the year 1212. He ends up in a children's crusade where he confronts his new friends with modern techniques. However, the Crusade turns out to be even trickier than he first imagined.TV, 2/9/14. 6/10 (FF).
Note: Shown under its American title (Crusade: A March Through Time) in my country. Much shorter (approx 95 min) than its IMDb running time, too. - DirectorBetty ThomasStarsJesse MetcalfeAshantiArielle KebbelThree ex-girlfriends of a serial cheater set up their former lover to fall for the new girl in town so they can watch him get his heart broken.TV, 2/9/14. 4/10 (P).
- DirectorJernej KastelecStarsMiranda CaharijaJana ZupancicTina VrbnjakOne day in the life of three women who find themselves in a boutique with wedding dresses for different reasons. Melita, a tailor who makes wedding dresses, became a widow recently. Ana just parted from her boyfriend. Maja, a model, doesn't have a serious relationship despite her popularity. Each of them is lonely, but somehow all three still believe in true love.TV, 2/9/14. 6/10 (FF).
- DirectorKaneto ShindôStarsNobuko OtowaTaiji TonoyamaShinji TanakaA family of four are the sole inhabitants of a small island where they struggle each day to irrigate their crops.OL, 2/10/14. 9.5/10 (R).
- DirectorDalibor MartinisAn early performance by the director Dalibor Martinis with half-inch tape on an open reel. The tape he winds round his head is also the medium that records the performance. The interruptions in the tape are a structural component of the recording.OL, 2/10/14. 5/10 (FF).
- DirectorEduard GalicOL, 2/10/14. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorMichael MannStarsChristian BaleJohnny DeppChristian StolteThe Feds try to take down notorious American gangsters John Dillinger, Baby Face Nelson, and Pretty Boy Floyd during a booming crime wave in the 1930s.TV, 2/10/14. 7/10 (FF).
- DirectorTudor GiurgiuStarsAdriana BailescuZsolt BogdánOvidiu CrisanAron, a 5-year-old boy, together with his worried father, sets out on a journey at the end of which he wishes, like the superheroes in the comic books, to save his mother who is suffering from a heart condition.OL, 2/11/14. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorMatthew NaymanStarsBrandon BrackenburyJocelyn GeddieBridget TobinWhile driving, a man talks on his cellphone, unaware of what's going on to the left of him.OL, 2/11/14. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorVirgil WidrichStarsJohannes SilberschneiderElisabeth Ebner-HaidUnknowingly, a copy shop employee sets off a bizarre series of events with utterly unforeseen consequences.OL, 2/11/14. 9/10 (R).
- DirectorWes AndersonStarsJason SchwartzmanNatalie PortmanWaris AhluwaliaA prologue of one heart-breaking history of love and the prologue of the travel told in The Darjeeling Limited (2007).OL, 2/11/14. 7/10 (FF).
- DirectorBrian A. MillerStarsStephen DorffStephen LangDavid BoreanazWhen a cop's crooked past comes back to get him, can he do the right thing, or will he succumb to the threats of his dangerous connections?TV, 2/11/14. 5/10 (FF).
- DirectorAlexei PopogrebskyStarsGrigoriy DobryginIna Maria JaichWhat lies beyond the picture frame? When the chaos of life collides with the perfect world of imagination will two dimensions become three, or will the gentle balance be upset forever?OL, 2/12/14. 9/10 (R).
- DirectorStephen QuayTimothy QuayStarsWeiser QuayOscillating hands each hold a pen; a man made of wire has a malevolent look and an oscillating eye as he pokes at a bump on his foreheadOL, 2/12/14. 9/10 (R).
- DirectorRodrigo BlaasAlma, a little girl, skips through the snow-covered streets of a small town. Her attention is caught by a strange doll in an antique toy shop window. Fascinated, Alma decides to enter.OL, 2/12/14. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorRobert MorganStarsLivy ArmstrongDaniel Hogwood-KaneVictoria HayesThe dark, surreal story of a cat who wants to be human.OL, 2/12/14. 7/10 (FF).
- DirectorEduard GalicSlow death of Istrian towns, far from the sea and abandoned by its residents. The houses can't be sold even for the peanuts.Orig. title: Predvečerje.
OL, 2/12/14. 8/10 (R). - DirectorGoran PaskaljevicStarsNebojsa MilovanovicJelena TrkuljaJozef Shiroka'Honeymoons' shows us that the distance between Eastern and Western Europe is more than a question of kilometers. The films follows two couples, one is Albania, one in Serbia, who in the midst of wedding celebrations decide to leave their respective countries to realize their dreams in Western Europe. They soon find themselves trapped between their countries' past and their future lives together.TV, 2/12/14. 7/10 (FF).
- DirectorÁlex de la IglesiaStarsJosé MotaSalma HayekBlanca PortilloAn out-of-work publicist who suffers an accident looks to sell the exclusive interview rights to the highest bidder in an attempt to provide for his family.TV, 2/12/14. 7.5/10 (R).
- DirectorOlivier TreinerStarsGrégoire Leprince-RinguetDanièle LebrunGrégory GadeboisA pianist finds himself once again facing the performance anxiety demons that he so desperately tries to evade.OL, 2/13/14. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorJon KnautzStarsTrevor MatthewsKyle BrydgesJoe NewtonA pill-popping, over-caffeinated driver accidentally hits something. Panic-stricken, he searches for help in a strange and desolate town that offers very little in the form of human kindness.OL, 2/13/14. 7.5/10 (R).
- DirectorSylvain ChometStarsJames PidgeonMichoue SylvainAndrea Usher-JonesIn seductive central Paris, an undernourished gendarme willing to go to great lengths to feed himself hatches a desperate, yet utterly cunning plan.OL, 2/13/14. 9/10 (R).
- DirectorPaul WhittingtonAn android is trapped inside of a large maze. The maze is vast and filled with many surprises.OL, 2/13/14. 7/10 (FF).
- DirectorRoland EmmerichStarsJohn CusackThandiwe NewtonChiwetel EjioforA frustrated writer struggles to keep his family alive when a series of global catastrophes threatens to annihilate mankind.TV, 2/13/14. 5.5/10 (FF).
- DirectorBernardo DutraManitou FelipeStarsSeu JorgeSelton MelloTwo friends at a bar talking about theories involving Quentin Tarantino's movies.OL, 2/14/14. 7.5/10 (FF).
- DirectorKôji YamamuraStarsYui MakinoTakaaki NamikiThe imaginative possibilities of animation and reading are intertwined in this spirited Koji Yamamura short. Two kids find a dusty book on a park bench and soon become immersed in a "Robinson Crusoe"-like adventure. They're in for a jolt, however, when their desert island starts swimming. Yamamura's painted frames swell with movement and color as the boys zoom through the literary imagination.OL, 2/14/14. 7/10 (FF).
- DirectorKôji YamamuraA series of nine flipbook-like vignettes showcasing simple revelations of movement and color. Koji Yamamura's animation refers back to the phenakistoscope, one of the earliest mechanisms used to make drawings move.OL, 2/14/14. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorKôji YamamuraStarsPeter BarakanA very old crocodile is shunned by his family after eating one of them.OL, 2/14/14. 7/10 (FF).
- DirectorKôji YamamuraStarsKotaro TsukamotoA surreal piece that shows how small children may see the world and themselves.OL, 2/14/14. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorKôji YamamuraA surreal tribute to Muybridge, one of the early pioneers of the motion picture.OL, 2/14/14. 10/10 (R).
- DirectorKôji YamamuraPast and the present relationship between men and whales through the eyes of an old Japanese man.OL, 2/14/14. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorBernard QueysanneStarsJacques SpiesserLudmila MikaëlA 25-year-old male student in Paris becomes indifferent to the world around him, and subsequently feels a strong sense of alienation and hopelessness.OL, 2/14/14. 9/10 (R).
- DirectorDamir CucicStarsMate GulinMilivoj BeaderFather and son review the problems in their communication that have been accumulating in years. The son cannot get rid of fears that his life is being a true copy of his father's projections of his future, so he shoots a video letter with his amateur camera in which he tries to make his father look bad and present the evidences that would indicate how he became a much better person than him.Orig. title: Pismo ćaći.
TV, 2/14/14. 8/10 (R). - DirectorPeter HyamsStarsPenelope Ann MillerTom SizemoreLinda HuntA homicide detective and an anthropologist try to destroy a South American lizard-like god, who's on a people eating rampage in a Chicago museum.TV, 2/14/14. 6/10 (FF).
- DirectorPhillip BorsosStarsJesse BradfordMimi RogersBruce DavisonAngus McCormick adopts a stray dog and names him Yellow. Several days later, while traveling along the coast of British Columbia with his father, John, he and Yellow become stranded when turbulent waters capsize their boat. John and his wife, Katherine, relentlessly badger rescue teams. Angus, schooled by John in wilderness survival skills, and assisted by intelligent Yellow, tries to attract rescuers.TV, 2/15/14. 5.5/10 (FF).
- DirectorGlenn FicarraJohn RequaStarsSteve CarellRyan GoslingJulianne MooreA middle-aged husband's life changes dramatically when his wife asks him for a divorce. He seeks to rediscover his manhood with the help of a newfound friend, Jacob, learning to pick up girls at bars.TV, 2/15/14. 5.5/10 (FF).
- DirectorAlice NellisStarsIvana ChýlkováOndrej SokolZuzana Bydzovská"I don't get how I can be forty-five next year, when I still don't know what I want to do when I grow up!" The story begins with Erica's (Ivana Chýlková) forty-fourth birthday where she fails to receive the biggest bouquet of flowers she can imagine, but she does get a nice good wish card from her ex-sister-in-law (Zuzana Bydzovská) , an embarrassing message in a radio show from her ex-husband, cream for wrinkles from her gay friend Richard (Ondrej Sokol) and a striptease artiste from her unfathomable mother (Zuzana Krónerová). She places the good wish card on show and, even if she curses herself for it, she is moved to tears, and the present in the shape of the striptease-artiste is immediately bagged by Richard. Thus appears the successful life of Erica Oskarová, the star of the program 'Before and After'. Erica has almost everything - her own TV program, a renowned hairdressing salon, a large flat with a terrace, and freedom. But with each year that goes past she yearns more and more for the one thing she does not have - a child. And that is how our film starts...TV, 2/15/14. 7/10 (FF).
- DirectorAndrew DavisStarsSteven SeagalPam GrierHenry SilvaA former Special Operations Vietnam vet works as a Chicago cop, and uncovers C.I.A. wrongdoing.TV, 2/15/14. 4/10 (P).
- DirectorJoe CarnahanStarsLiam NeesonBradley CooperSharlto CopleyA group of Iraq War veterans look to clear their name with the U.S. Military, who suspect the four men of committing a crime for which they were framed.TV, 2/16/14. 3/10 (P).
- DirectorSuzi YoonessiStarsSavanah WiltfongShayne ToppEleanor HutchinsAfter being dumped by Philip, her one true love, the infatuated Nessa enrolls at his private school in the hopes of winning him back.TV, 2/16/14. 6/10 (FF).
- DirectorAndrew V. McLaglenStarsJohn WayneGeorge KennedyGary GrimesA tough Marshal has a difficult task when his two sons join a gang and rob a bank.TV, 2/16/14. 5/10 (FF).
- DirectorHoward FranklinStarsBill MurrayMatthew McConaugheyJerry AdlerA motivational speaker discovers that the inheritance his father left for him is in the form of an elephant.TV, 2/16/14. 5/10 (FF).
- DirectorAlex MerkinStarsMike VogelDanny PinoBrittany MurphyA thriller about a standoff between a young man, his fiancée and his best friend who comes to his aid.TV, 2/16/14. 6/10 (FF).
- DirectorAlbert BandStarsRichard BooneTheodore BikelPeggy MaurerCemetery director Robert Kraft discovers that by arbitrarily changing the status of plots from empty to occupied on the planogram causes the death of the plots' owners.OL, 2/17/14. 6/10 (FF).