January 2015
My viewing log. All the films (listed at IMDb) I've seen during this month.
Also, films NOT listed at IMDb (as of yet):
L.U.G.S. (Sarah Rotella, 2010, sh) - 6/10 (FF)
Impact (Samantha Stewart/Kayla Kahn, ?, sh) - 7/10 (FF)
The Hidden People (Chantel Beam, 2013, sh) - 8/10 (R)
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):
L.U.G.S. (Sarah Rotella, 2010, sh) - 6/10 (FF)
Impact (Samantha Stewart/Kayla Kahn, ?, sh) - 7/10 (FF)
The Hidden People (Chantel Beam, 2013, sh) - 8/10 (R)
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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- DirectorWoody AllenStarsWoody AllenPenélope CruzJesse EisenbergThe lives of some visitors and residents of Rome and the romances, adventures and predicaments they get into.TV, 1/1/15. 7.5/10 (R).
- DirectorDrazen ZarkovicStarsAntonio ParacKarlo MalocaVanja MarkovinovicMirko's secret becomes an adventure of Koko, Tomo and Marijana.Orig. title: Zagonetni dječak.
TV, 1/1/15. 5/10 (FF). - DirectorBarbara ZemljicStarsJanja MajzeljGrega ZorcVladimir VlaskalicA woman in her 30s who wanted more of life jumps into extramarital affair, only to lose husband, job, and finally her lover as well. However, she thinks she should make a new start and have fun no matter on consequences.TV, 1/1/15. 7/10 (FF).
- DirectorFernando TruebaStarsPenélope CruzAntonio ResinesJorge SanzA company of Spanish movie makers leaves Franco's Spain and moves to Hitler's Germany to produce a film. Problems soon arise.TV, 1/1/15. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorFina TorresStarsPenélope CruzMurilo BenícioHarold PerrineauAfter being cheated on by an insecure man, Brazilian chef Isabella Oliveira moves to San Francisco and finds success as the host of a cooking show.TV, 1/2/15. 5.5/10 (FF).
- DirectorCarlos SaldanhaStarsJesse EisenbergAnne HathawayGeorge LopezWhen Blu, a domesticated macaw from small-town Minnesota, meets the fiercely independent Jewel, he takes off on an adventure to Rio de Janeiro with the bird of his dreams.TV, 1/2/15. 7/10 (FF).
- DirectorHanna Antonina Wojcik SlakOrig. title: Američanke.
TV, 1/2/15. 7/10 (FF). - DirectorWei LoChia-Hsiang WuStarsBruce LeeMaria YiJames TienA young man sworn to an oath of non-violence works with his cousins in an ice factory where they mysteriously begin to disappear.TV, 1/2/15. 4/10 (P).
- DirectorAlexander PayneStarsMatthew BroderickReese WitherspoonLoren NelsonA high school teacher meets his match in an over-achieving student politician.TV, 1/2/15. 7/10 (FF).
- DirectorRalph MurphyStarsRod CameronWayne MorrisKay BuckleyA group of outlaws posing as Southern sympathizers and led secretly by freight-line owner Jim Maroon are raiding stagecoaches, and this is a threat to the Union communications. Grif Holbrook (Rod Cameron), a trouble-shooter for the Butterfield Stage Line, and Union man Barney Broderick (Wayne Morris) team up to try and put a stop to the activity, when they aren't fighting over the charms of Kate Crocker (Kay Buckley).TV, 1/3/15. 6/10 (FF).
- DirectorTerry HughesStarsDemi MooreJeff DanielsGeorge DzundzaA clairvoyant impulsively marries a butcher, moves to New York City and has a positive impact on the people she meets, changing their futures...which in turn changes hers.TV, 1/3/15. 5.5/10 (FF).
- DirectorAleksandr KottAleksandr BaranovLevan GabriadzeStarsSergey SvetlakovIvan UrgantEvgeniya AbramovaShortly before the New Year, Borya loses his memory, and the only clue that can help is the inscription Z.G. which he discovers on his hand. At the same time, the police captain is trying to solve personal problems.TV, 1/3/15. 6/10 (FF).
- DirectorMichel HazanaviciusStarsJean DujardinBérénice BejoJohn GoodmanWhen George, a silent movie superstar, meets Peppy Miller, a dancer, sparks fly between the two. However, after the introduction of talking pictures, their fortunes change, affecting their dynamic.TV, 1/3/15. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorPedro AlmodóvarStarsJavier CámaraPepa CharroCecilia RothWhen it appears as though the end is in sight, the pilots, flight crew, and passengers of a plane heading to Mexico City look to forget the anguish of the moment and face the greatest danger, which we carry within ourselves.TV, 1/3/15. 7.5/10 (R).
- DirectorMichael PowellEmeric PressburgerStarsDavid FarrarJack HawkinsMichael GoughAs the Germans drop explosive booby-traps on Britain in 1943, the embittered expert who'll have to disarm them fights a private battle with alcohol.TV, 1/4/15. 7.5/10 (FF).
- DirectorDes McAnuffStarsRobert De NiroRene RussoPiper PeraboWhen enemies Boris, Natasha, and Fearless Leader escape into the real world with a nefarious scheme, Rocky and Bullwinkle do the same, and team up with a young F.B.I. Agent to stop the trio.TV, 1/4/15. 3.5/10 (P).
- DirectorStephen SommersStarsJason Scott LeeCary ElwesLena HeadeyRudyard Kipling's classic tale of Mowgli, the orphaned jungle boy raised by wild animals, and how he becomes king of the jungle.TV, 1/4/15. 6/10 (FF).
- DirectorTomislav MrsicStarsSasa AnocicZivko AnocicMatija AntolicEight outsiders are trying to create a theater play while breaking every rule of theater craft.TV, 1/4/15. 7.5/10 (R).
- DirectorSam HarperStarsDanny DeVitoKatey SagalSkyler StoneIn order to enjoy his retirement, a father takes drastic measures to get his twentysomething, slacker sons to move out and fend for themselves.TV, 1/4/15. 4/10 (P).
- DirectorChristopher ErskinStarsCedric The EntertainerShannon ElizabethShad MossBuckle up for the wildest road trip of the year. A comedy adventure about a misfit family trying to survive outrageous obstacles (including one another) on a cross-country trek to their annual family reunion.TV, 1/5/15. 4.5/10 (P).
- DirectorYe LouStarsCorinne YamTahar RahimJalil LespertA female Beijing student living in Paris accidentally meets a French construction worker. They have an intense relationship based on sexual attraction, mistrust, submissiveness and a dependence that leads them out of control and with no boundaries.TV, 1/5/15. 7/10 (FF).
- DirectorEttore ScolaStarsÉtienne GuichardRégis BouquetFrancesco De RosaDance moves, music and fashion mark the passage of time inside a Paris dance hall, throughout fifty years of history.OL, 1/6/15. 9/10 (R).
- DirectorErnst LubitschStarsMaurice ChevalierClaudette ColbertMiriam HopkinsAn amorous lieutenant is forced to marry a socially awkward princess, though he tries to keep his violin-playing girlfriend on the side.OL, 1/6/15. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorMaja WeissThe director traces Slovenian children who were stolen during WW2.TV, 1/6/15. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorDaniel AlfredsonStarsOliver LoftéenTuva NovotnyJacob NordensonIn a single night the paths of a random few cross, which inevitably seals their respective destinies. By dawn the city of Stockholm, though seemingly unchanged, to some is very different--if they live to see it.OL, 1/7/15. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorChristopher HamptonStarsEmma ThompsonJonathan PryceSteven WaddingtonThe platonic relationship between artist Dora Carrington (Dame Emma Thompson) and writer Lytton Strachey (Jonathan Pryce) in the early twentieth century.TV, 1/7/15. 7/10 (FF).
- DirectorNick CassavetesStarsCameron DiazAbigail BreslinAlec BaldwinAnna Fitzgerald looks to earn medical emancipation from her parents who until now have relied on their youngest child to help their leukemia-stricken daughter Kate remain alive.TV, 1/7/15. 6.5/10 (FF).
- DirectorMatthew BarneyStarsUrsula AndressMatthew BarneyJoanne RhaA five-act opera, sung in Hungarian, set in the late nineteenth century Budapest.OL, 1/8/15. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorAnne FontaineStarsIsabelle HuppertBenoît PoelvoordeAndré DussollierThrough their befriended sons, an icy uptight Parisian art dealer and a fun-loving Belgian blue-collar man living out of his van, cross paths in an unlikely way.TV, 1/8/15. 6/10 (FF).
- DirectorAleksandr KottLevan GabriadzeAleksandr KarpilovskiyStarsKonstantin KhabenskiyIvan UrgantSergey SvetlakovTwo years later, they are with us again: our beloved Yolki heroes in the most incredible New Year stories. Borya and Zhenya, whose one-year-old children will take their friends to a psychiatric hospital on the eve of the holiday.TV, 1/8/15. 6/10 (FF).
- DirectorWilliam K. HowardStarsSpencer TracyColleen MooreRalph MorganThe tragic life story of a power-hungry industrialist is recounted in the aftermath of his death.OL, 1/9/15. 7/10 (FF).
- DirectorDelbert MannStarsRod SteigerNancy MarchandEsther MinciottiMarty Pilletti is a 36 year-old butcher who lives with his mother. His brothers and sisters are all married and his dear mother - along with several other of her friends - is always asking him why he doesn't find a nice girl and get married. The truth is Marty is lonely and would like nothing better. He has very low self-esteem however and admits to his mother that he's ugly and no one wants him. He's tired of going to the Saturday night dance with his buddies and then going home more depressed than he was when the evening started. At one of those dances he meets Clara. They have a great deal in common but Marty will have to overcome peer pressure if he and Clara are to have a relationship.OL, 1/9/15. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorCarl FranklinStarsJim CaviezelMorgan FreemanAshley JuddA successful lawyer's husband is arrested for murdering nine villagers in El Salvador in 1988 as a US soldier under a different name. She decides to defend him in military court and find out the truth about what happened.TV, 1/9/15. 6/10 (FF).
- DirectorMatthew BrightStarsGary OldmanPeter DinklageKate BeckinsaleThe story of a peculiar love triangle involving two brothers.TV, 1/9/15. 6/10 (FF).
- DirectorLawrence KasdanStarsKevin CostnerDennis QuaidGene HackmanFrom Wichita to Dodge City, to the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, a man becomes a myth in this thrilling journey of romance, adventure, and desperate heroic action.TV, 1/9/15. 7/10 (FF).
- DirectorRobert RodriguezStarsJimmy BennettJames SpaderKat DenningsA young boy's discovery of a colorful, wish-granting rock causes chaos in the suburban town of Black Falls when jealous kids and scheming adults alike set out to get their hands on it.TV, 1/10/15. 4/10 (P).
- DirectorJeff PollackStarsDavid SpadeSophie MarceauEver CarradineIn order to impress his beautiful French neighbor, Dylan Ramsey dognaps her pet pooch so he can return him and become a hero. Unfortunately, things do not work out as planned.TV, 1/10/15. 4.5/10 (P).
- DirectorDavid FincherStarsJesse EisenbergAndrew GarfieldJustin TimberlakeAs Harvard student Mark Zuckerberg creates the social networking site that would become known as Facebook, he is sued by the twins who claimed he stole their idea and by the co-founder who was later squeezed out of the business.TV, 1/10/15. 7.5/10 (FF).
- DirectorTom TykwerLana WachowskiLilly WachowskiStarsTom HanksHalle BerryHugh GrantAn exploration of how the actions of individual lives impact one another in the past, present and future, as one soul is shaped from a killer into a hero, and an act of kindness ripples across centuries to inspire a revolution.TV, 1/10/15. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorMichael PowellEmeric PressburgerStarsMoira ShearerRobert RounsevilleLudmilla TchérinaA melancholy poet reflects on three women he loved and lost in the past: a mechanical performing doll, a Venetian courtesan, and the consumptive daughter of a celebrated composer.TV, 1/11/15. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorIain SoftleyStarsJonny Lee MillerAngelina JolieJesse BradfordTeenage hackers discover a criminal conspiracy with plans to use a computer virus that will capsize five oil tankers.TV, 1/11/15. 6/10 (FF).
- DirectorPatricia RozemaStarsFrances O'ConnorJonny Lee MillerAlessandro NivolaFanny, born into a poor family, is sent away to live with wealthy uncle Sir Thomas, his wife and their four children, where she'll be brought up for a proper introduction to society.TV, 1/11/15. 7/10 (FF).
- DirectorWilliam FriedkinStarsMatthew McConaugheyEmile HirschJuno TempleWhen a debt puts a young man's life in danger, he turns to putting a hit out on his evil mother in order to collect the insurance.TV, 1/11/15. 6.5/10 (FF).
- DirectorFrank BorzageStarsSpencer TracyLoretta YoungMarjorie RambeauBill takes Trina into his depression camp cabin. Later, just as he finds showgirl LaRue who will support him, Trina becomes pregnant.OL, 1/12/15. 7/10 (FF).
- DirectorLes BlankSkip GersonStarsLightnin HopkinsBilly BizorMance LipscombA portrait of the great Texas bluesman, 'Lightnin' Hopkins. The film includes interviews and a performance by Hopkins.OL, 1/12/15. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorJean-Marie PoiréStarsChristian ClavierJean RenoValérie LemercierA medieval knight and his servant ask a familiar wizard to move them back in time to prevent father-in-law's accidentally killing. Instead, they fly away to the 20th century.TV, 1/12/15. 7/10 (FF).
- DirectorYe LouStarsLei HaoHao QinXi QiLu Jie is having coffee with her desperate friend Sang Qi, who believes her husband is cheating on her. At the same time at a hotel across the road from the coffee shop, Lu Jie sees her husband businessman Qiao Yongzhao entering the hotel with a young girl. A few hours later the girl Sun Xiaomin is run over and killed on a nearby motorway by a group of joyriding rich kids but when the police arrive they notice that Sun had been attacked before she was run over.TV, 1/12/15. 7.5/10 (R).
- DirectorSpike LeeStarsDamon WayansSavion GloverJada Pinkett SmithA frustrated African-American TV writer proposes a blackface minstrel show in protest, but to his chagrin, it becomes a hit.OL, 1/13/15. 7.5/10 (R).
- DirectorHugh HudsonStarsColin FirthRosemary HarrisIrène JacobMemoir of the lives of a family growing up on a post World War I British estate headed up by a strong disciplinarian, her daughter, her inventor husband, their ten year old son and his older sister. Through the household comes a number of suitors hoping to impress the young woman, including an aviator. When the elder woman's son shows up at the estate with his French fiancé, everything gets thrown into turmoil. The young boy takes a sudden interest in her sexual allure and his father is disturbed by his own non-Victorian feelings.TV, 1/13/15. 7/10 (FF).
- DirectorCarlos SorinStarsJavier LombardoAntonio BenedictiJaviera BravoThree people and a baby set off on separate journeys, along the same road; their disparate dreams and stories intertwine amidst the breathtaking deserted Patagonic route.TV, 1/13/15. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorHarry EdwardsStarsHarry LangdonJoan CrawfordEdwards DavisLow-life Harry falls in love with sweet Betty who inspires him to improve himself so he can marry her. He enters a $25, 000 cross-country hiking contest. After many adventures he wins, pays off his father Amos's mortgage and marries Betty.OL, 1/14/15. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorLes BlankCece ConwayAlice GerrardStarsTommy JarrellJulie Jarrell LyonsTogie McGeeA documentary about Tommy Jarrell, a fiddler from North Carolina. This films shows a bit of his current life and those around him and includes a lot of his Appalachian Old-Time music.OL, 1/14/15. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorBaltasar KormákurStarsÓlafur Darri ÓlafssonStefán Hallur StefánssonJoi JohannssonBased on actual events, a fisherman tries to survive in the freezing ocean after his boat capsizes off the south coast of Iceland.TV, 1/14/15. 7.5/10 (R).
- DirectorAbdellatif KechicheStarsLéa SeydouxAdèle ExarchopoulosSalim KechioucheAdèle's life is changed when she meets Emma, a young woman with blue hair, who will allow her to discover desire and to assert herself as a woman and as an adult. In front of others, Adèle grows, seeks herself, loses herself, and ultimately finds herself through love and loss.TV, 1/14/15. 8.5/10 (R).
- DirectorFranc RoddamStarsPhil DanielsLeslie AshPhil DavisJimmy Cooper loathes his dead-end job and his working-class parents. He seeks solace with his mod clique, scooter riding, and drugs, only to be disappointed.OL, 1/15/15. 7.5/10 (R).
- DirectorWilliam 'Daddy' Paley"Company F, 1st Ohio Volunteers, initiating a new man. Nineteen times he bounces in the blanket, and each toss is funnier than the last one."OL, 1/15/15. 7/10 (FF).
- DirectorJulio MedemStarsElena AnayaNatasha YarovenkoEnrico Lo VersoA hotel room in the center of Rome serves as the setting for two young and recently acquainted women to have a physical adventure that touches their very souls.TV, 1/15/15. 6/10 (FF).
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Sadly, seen only a dubbed (in German) 'version'. Need to see the original for a 'proper' evaluation (most of the film is just talk talk talk - in 5 different languages, no less). - DirectorErrol MorrisStarsAlbert BitterlingRoscoe CollinsGeorge HarrisA documentary on the eccentric residents of Vernon, Florida.OL, 1/16/15. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorJohn FordStarsGeorge O'BrienOlive BordenLou TellegenThree outlaws come to the aid of a young girl after her father is killed.OL, 1/16/15. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorSteven BrillStarsElizabeth BanksJames MarsdenGillian JacobsA reporter's dream of becoming a news anchor is compromised after a one-night stand leaves her stranded in downtown L.A. without a phone, car, ID or money - and only 8 hours to make it to the most important job interview of her life.TV, 1/16/15. 6/10 (FF).
- DirectorTom VaughanStarsCameron DiazAshton KutcherRob CorddryA man and a woman are compelled, for legal reasons, to live life as a couple for a limited period of time. At stake is a large amount of money.TV, 1/16/15. 5/10 (FF).
- DirectorJonathan TeplitzkyStarsSam WorthingtonDavid WenhamTimothy SpallBarry has good intentions when he is released after 8 years in prison, but finding a job is difficult with a prison record, and he can't keep his kid brother or his friend out of crime.TV, 1/17/15. 6/10 (FF).
- DirectorGeorge ClooneyStarsPaul GiamattiGeorge ClooneyPhilip Seymour HoffmanAn idealistic staffer for a new presidential candidate gets a crash course on dirty politics during his stint on the campaign trail.TV, 1/17/15. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorJim SheridanStarsDaniel CraigRachel WeiszNaomi WattsSoon after moving into their seemingly idyllic new home, a family learns of a brutal crime committed against former residents of the dwelling.TV, 1/17/15. 6.5/10 (FF).
- DirectorGuy GreenStarsCharlton HestonYvette MimieuxGeorge ChakirisIn 1950's Hawaii, a bigoted and ruthless land baron, with political ambitions, bans his sister from marrying a native Hawaiian even though he himself has secretly impregnated an Asian woman.TV, 1/18/15. 5.5/10 (FF).
- DirectorDavid ButlerStarsDoris DayGordon MacRaeGene NelsonA socialite with aspirations of a career in show business bets her wealthy uncle $25,000 that she can say "no" to everything for two days straight, hoping winning will help her fulfill her dreams.TV, 1/18/15. 6/10 (FF).
- DirectorTomislav RadicStarsIgor MesinDubravka OstojicMirta ZecevicIn attempt to get rich, owner of a copy store designs a tastefully designed packaging that accompanies three bottles of wine which are to be sold to companies and business people during the upcoming Christmas time and New Year's Eve. In order to put this plan into effect, he borrows money from the owner of a recording studio, who agreed convinced that this is a great idea. However, things go wrong when they connect with an experienced con man.TV, 1/18/15. 5/10 (FF).
- DirectorJung Doo HongKim Jee-woonStarsLee Byung-hunShin Min-aKim Yeong-cheolThings go wrong for a high ranking mobster when he doesn't follow his boss's orders.TV, 1/18/15. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorPedro CostaStarsVanda DuarteNuno VazMariya LipkinaA suicidal young woman gives her newborn child up to his deadbeat father in the Fontainhas slums of Lisbon.OL, 1/19/15. 7.5/10 (FF).
- DirectorGillies MacKinnonStarsEddie IzzardLaura FraserArran TullochEddie Izzard stars in this funny, moving and inspiring factual drama about the pioneering work on radar by a little known team of scientists in the run up to the Second World War.TV, 1/19/15. 7/10 (FF).
- DirectorMichael WinterbottomStarsSteve CooganMatt LucasAnna FrielThe life of Paul Raymond, the controversial entrepreneur who became Britain's richest man.TV, 1/19/15. 7/10 (FF).
- DirectorMarshall NeilanStarsMary PickfordMilla DavenportPercy HaswellAn orphan discovers that she has an anonymous benefactor who is willing to pay her college tuition, unaware he's the same man who has been romantically pursuing her.OL, 1/20/15. 7/10 (FF).
- DirectorScott GrahamStarsChloe PirrieMichael SmileyJoseph MawleThe story of Shell, a girl who lives with her father Pete in a remote gas station in the Scottish Highlands, in their struggle against the elements and the impossible love they feel during the last winter that she will be in that place.TV, 1/20/15. 7/10 (FF).
- DirectorLes MayfieldStarsSamuel L. JacksonEugene LevyMiguel FerrerSpecial Agent Derrick Vann is a man out to get the man who killed his partner, but a case of mistaken identity leads him to Andy Fiddler, a salesman with too many questions and a knack of getting in Vann's way.TV, 1/20/15. 5/10 (FF).
- DirectorMatthew BarneyStarsNorman MailerMatthew BarneyAnonymousA Gothic Western loosely based on Gary Gilmore's life, executed for murder in Utah. His life is represented through fantastic sequences, like a séance to show his birth and a prison rodeo staged in a salt arena to symbolise his execution.OL, 1/21/15. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorJohn ReinhardtStarsBonita GranvilleDon CastleRegis ToomeyTwo guys sharing an apartment meet twin girls (both Bonita Granville). One's sweet, the other a major piece of bad news. The nice one is murdered and her boyfriend is accused of the crime. The wrong man/wrong victim plot strikes again.OL, 1/22/15. 6/10 (FF).
- DirectorTakashi ItôThe filming of the entrance to the company dormitory in which the film-maker was living.OL, 1/22/15. 9/10 (R).
- DirectorTakashi ItôIn this short film, the screen stares back at the viewer with an eye of its own.OL, 1/22/15. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorTakashi ItôStarsTakashi ItôNaoko WatanabeOL, 1/22/15. 9/10 (R).
- DirectorTakashi ItôOL, 1/22/15. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorTakashi ItôA film in which the one 60-story skyscraper that soars in the spaces between roofs spins with incredible speed.OL, 1/22/15. 10/10 (R).
- DirectorGavin HoodStarsHugh JackmanLiev SchreiberRyan ReynoldsThe early years of James Logan, featuring his rivalry with his brother Victor Creed, his service in the special forces team Weapon X, and his experimentation into the metal-lined mutant Wolverine.TV, 1/22/15. 6.5/10 (FF).
- DirectorJason HrenoStarsMiriam McDonaldShawna WaldronRyan KennedyDaisy starts college and meets Blake. She finds herself up against a secret sisterhood, The Ivies, that maybe was involved in a student's death 6 months earlier.TV, 1/22/15. 2/10 (P).
- DirectorMonty BanksStarsGeorge FormbyFlorence DesmondGus McNaughtonA fortune in gems is hidden in one of six chairs, and it's up to the prospective heir to find it.OL, 1/23/15. 6/10 (FF).
- DirectorRobert MarkowitzStarsDon JohnsonJeanne TripplehornSharon LawrencePrompted by a just-published book that holds ex-lieutenant Ben Tyson accountable for a hushed-up massacre committed by his platoon in a Hue hospital 30 years before, the army recalls Tyson to stand trial for murder. Tyson, confronted by an army authority anxious to save its own face, an embarrassed federal government, and a threatened marriage, and entangled, furthermore, in his own past lives and present sense of guilt, must call on all his cleverness and his own inner toughness to fight his case.TV, 1/24/15. 6/10 (FF).
- DirectorKeenen Ivory WayansStarsAnna FarisJon AbrahamsMarlon WayansA year after disposing of the body of a man they accidentally killed, a group of dumb teenagers are stalked by a bumbling serial killer.TV, 1/24/15. 5/10 (FF).
- DirectorSharon MaguireStarsMichelle WilliamsEwan McGregorMatthew MacfadyenA woman's life is forever changed when tragedy strikes at a soccer match.TV, 1/24/15. 6.5/10 (FF).
- DirectorPaul AaronStarsJennifer O'NeillChuck NorrisClu GulagerWhen the detectives of an undercover police unit are being mysteriously killed by a martial artist, a professional kickboxer is hired to assist them.TV, 1/24/15. 5/10 (FF).
- DirectorPixote HuntJoe JohnstonStarsMacaulay CulkinChristopher LloydKanin HowellA cowardly boy, who buries himself in accident statistics, enters a library to escape a storm, only to be transformed into an animated illustration by the Pagemaster. He has to work through obstacles from classic books to return to real-life.TV, 1/25/15. 6/10 (FF).
- DirectorHerbert RossStarsKevin BaconLori SingerJohn LithgowA city teenager moves to a small town where rock music and dancing have been banned, and his rebellious spirit shakes up the populace.TV, 1/25/15. 6/10 (FF).
- DirectorMalcolm D. LeeStarsEddie GriffinDenise RichardsAunjanue Ellis-TaylorWhen "The Man" tries to derail a black candidate's presidential campaign, Undercover Brother and his fellow secret agents come to the rescue.TV, 1/25/15. 5.5/10 (FF).
- DirectorGreg BerlantiStarsKatherine HeiglJosh DuhamelJosh LucasTwo single adults become caregivers to an orphaned girl when their mutual best friends die in an accident.TV, 1/25/15. 6/10 (FF).
- DirectorCorey YuenStarsJet LiJosephine SiaoMichelle ReisThis Hong Kong martial-arts extravaganza tells of evil emperors and true love. The secret Red Lotus Flower Society is committed to the overthrow of the evil Manchu Emperor and his minions. One of his Governors is sent on a mission to retrieve a list of members of that secret society. Meanwhile, Canton kung fu practitioner Fong Sai-Yuk falls in love with the beautiful daughter of a rich merchant, recently moved to Canton. Her father, in an attempt to gain influence in the region and thus improve his business, offers his daughter in marriage to the winner of a kung-fu contest. Some interesting gender role-reversals take place during a 'comedy of errors.'TV, 1/25/15. 7/10 (FF).
- DirectorTed WildeStarsHarold LloydAnn ChristyBert WoodruffHarold "Speedy" Swift, a fan of Babe Ruth and the New York Yankees, saves from extinction the city's last horse-drawn trolley, operated by his girlfriend's grandfather.OL, 1/26/15. 8/10 (R).
- DirectorMarcus O. RosenmüllerStarsGedeon BurkhardCatherine FlemmingGudrun LandgrebeThree musically talented children look to the future, but their hopes crumble when Germany and Russia enter into war.TV, 1/26/15. 7/10 (FF).
- DirectorMichael WinterbottomStarsShirley HendersonJohn SimmShaun KirkThis film charts the relationship between a man imprisoned for drug smuggling and his wife and is being shot over the course of five years, a few weeks at a time.TV, 1/26/15. 7.5/10 (FF).
- DirectorBakir TanovicStarsViktor StarcicAdem CejvanDragomir Bojanic-GidraA historical drama set in the beginning of XIX century. The richest merchant in Sarajevo marries the baker's daughter, but after returning home from one of his business trips, he discovers that she is being possessed by the "fury". He goes to see an orthodox and a catholic priest, but they both fail to drive the Devil out. He then goes to see Imam, who sets up an exorcism session.OL, 1/27/15. 7/10 (FF).
- DirectorLiz BanksStarsHolly BodimeadeRosie CroweJoya Sastry-DruryA schoolgirl victimized by bullies discovers that the gift of self acceptance is worth more than anything else in the world.OL, 1/27/15. 7/10 (FF).
- DirectorGuy FerlandStarsDiego LunaRomola GaraiSela WardHigh school senior Katey moves to Havana in November 1958, when her dad gets a promotion at Ford. She meets a local waiter, who introduces her to sensual Cuban music/dance. They enter a big dance contest for the prize when he gets fired.TV, 1/27/15. 5.5/10 (FF).
- DirectorGoran PaskaljevicStarsMustafa NadarevicPredrag EjdusMeto JovanovskiThe story of a retired music professor, Misha Brankov, who under unusual circumstances discovers his true origins. At the place where once stood a Nazi concentration camp for Jews during World War II, a metal box filled with documents is found. It was buried by an inmate Isaac Weiss in the year 1941. The professor finds out that his real parents, the Weiss's, gave him away to their friends, the Brankovs, just before they were taken into the camp. Inside the box there is an unfinished musical score, called "When day breaks", composed by the inmate Isaac Weiss. Searching for the truth about himself and his origins, Misha discovers the little-known truth about Judenlager Semlin camp, one of the worst Nazi execution sites in the heart of contemporary Belgrade. At the same time, the professor's obsession is to complete the composition, started by his father, and to perform it on the site of the former camp... which he, after many vicissitudes, finally succeeds.TV, 1/27/15. 7.5/10 (R).