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Archive for August, 2006

Casino Royale
Daniel Craig stars as “007″ James Bond, the smoothest, sexiest, most lethal agent on Her Majesty’s Secret Service in “Casino Royale.” Based on the first Bond book written by Ian Fleming, the story, which has never been told on film until now, recounts the making of the world’s greatest secret agent.

James Bond’s first “007″ mission leads him to Le Chiffre (Mads Mikkelsen), banker to the wo […] »

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Singapore Dreaming
Singapore Dreaming” is a story about a family with big dreams, living on a small island. Heavily in debt, patriarch Loh Poh Huat can’t help but feel bitter irony whenever he has to perform his job as a lawyer’s clerk – seizing goods from the homes of credit card debtors. At the end of his career and frustrated by the gulf between his middle class dreams and his working class reality, he takes his feelings of failure and envy out on his family. So when Poh Huat suddenly wins two million dollars in the lottery, the Lohs start believing that maybe this windfall will deliver them from their struggles. But something happens which pitches the family into a battle where the stakes are the very meaning of life itself… “Singapore Dreaming” is a poignant, yet darkly humorous story about a typical Singaporean family coming to grips with their aspirations. It weaves a layered and moving tale about a family dealing with loss, ambition and the search for what really matters in life. […] »

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The Host
Gang-du is a dim-witted man working at his father’s tiny snack bar near the Han River. One day, Gang-du’s one and only daughter Hyun-seo comes back from school irritated. She is angry at her uncle, Nam-il, who visited her school as her guardian shamelessly drunk. Ignoring her father’s excuses for Nam-il, Hyun-seo is soon engrossed in her aunt Nam-joo’s archery tournament on TV. Meanwhile, outside of the snack bar, people are fascinated by an unidentified object hanging onto a bridge. In an instant, the object reveals itself as a terrifying creature turning the riverbank into a gruesome sea of blood¡¦ Amid the chaos, Hyun-seo is helplessly snatched up by the creature right before Gang-du’s eyes. These unforeseen circumstances render the government powerless to act. But receiving a call of help from Hyun-seo, the once-ordinary citizen Gang-du and his family are thrust into a battle with the monster to rescue their beloved Hyun-seo.. […] »

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Dirty Love
When she is jilted by her gorgeous lover, Rebecca goes into a tailspin and starts acting out with other men–unaware that, all the while, true love is within her grasp. […] »

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Cape Of Good Hope
At an animal shelter in Cape Town, six people of diverse racial and social backgrounds find their paths crossing, and themselves connecting to one another. Ten years after the fall of apartheid, the citizens of Cape Town, South Africa grapple with life large and small. Kate must choose between an unattainable but safe love versus a real but frightening love evolving right next door. Meanwhile, her w […] »

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Spymate
Minkey, a Chimpanzee, and his partner Mike Muggins are the best there is at “The Agency”. For these Spymates all missions are considered possible. But when their last mission gets too hairy, Mike decides to leave the dangerous world of spy espionage to take care of his daughter Amelia. Head down and knuckles dragging, Minkey heads off looking for a new life. He joins the circus. It doesn’t take lon […] »

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Half Light
Rachel Carlson is a successful mystery novelist whose life falls apart when her 5-year-old son drowns at her country home. A year later, in an effort to heal her wounds and help her to start writing again, her best friend rents her a secluded cottage in a remote fishing village, where events unfold that rock the tranquil village and cause Rachel to fear for her sanity and her life […] »

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Wassup Rockers
Follows the real-life story of a group of South Central teens who ride skateboards and listen to punk rock instead of conforming to their neighborhood’s hip-hop culture. Constantly harassed, they take buses to Beverly Hills, Santa Monica and Hollywood, where they skate and catch the attention of the local rich girls, inevitably leading to trouble with parents, police and boyfriends […] »

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The Proposition
Australian director John Hillcoat and singer Nick Cave reconvene for 2006’s THE PROPOSITION, with Cave penning the screenplay and providing a soundtrack written with Dirty Three member Warren Ellis. Cave’s 19th-century tale begins with the proposition of the title, as Captain Stanley (Ray Winstone) captures fugitive brothers Charley (Guy Pearce) and Mikey Burns (Richard Wilson) at a scene of blood […] »

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