Feb 20 2006

Crash

Directed by: Paul Haggis

Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Tagline: You think you know who you are. You have no idea.

Plot Outline: Several characters of different racial backgrounds collide in one incident, The different stereotypes society has created for those backgrounds affect their judgment, beliefs and actions, This in turn causes problems for each of them.

My Rating: 8 [rate 4]

Cast: Karina Arroyave, Dato Bakhtadze, Sandra Bullock, Don Cheadle, Art Chudabala, Sean Cory, Tony Danza, Keith David, Loretta Devine, Matt Dillon, Jennifer Esposito, Ime Etuk, Eddie J. Fernandez, William Fichtner, Howard Fong

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Feb 5 2006

Brokeback Mountain

Directed by: Ang Lee

Genres: Drama, Romance

Tagline: Love Is A Force Of Nature

Plot Outline: Based on the E. Annie Proulx story about a forbidden and secretive relationship between two cowboys and their lives over the years.

My Rating: 8.0 [rate 4]

Cast: Heath Ledger, Jake Gyllenhaal, Randy Quaid, Anne Hathaway, Michelle Williams, Valerie Planche, Graham Beckel, David Harbour, Kate Mara, Roberta Maxwell, Peter McRobbie, Anna Faris, Linda Cardellini, Scott Michael Campbell, David Trimble

An epic love story set against the sweeping vistas of Wyoming and Texas, Brokeback Mountain tells the story of two young men - a ranch-hand and a rodeo cowboy - who meet in the summer of 1963, and unexpectedly forge a lifelong connection, one whose complications, joys and tragedies provide a testament to the endurance and power of love.


Jan 23 2006

Underworld: Evolution

Directed by: Len Wiseman

Genres: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Plot Outline: As the war between vampires and werewolves rages on, the legacy of both races is revealed. The personal histories of Selene (Beckinsale), the vampire warrior, and Viktor (Nighy), the father of modern-day vampires, are also revealed.

My Rating: 8 [rate 4]

Cast: Kate Beckinsale, Scott Speedman, Tony Curran, Derek Jacobi, Bill Nighy, Michael Sheen, Steven Mackintosh, Shane Brolly, Scott McElroy, John Mann, Richard Cetrone, Mike Mukatis, Alexander Grant, Andrew Kavadas, Raoul Ganeev

Write about Underworld Evolution here.

If you’ve seen Underworld, then you need to see Underworld: Evolution. This movie picks up right where Underworld left at the very same scene. Underworld Evolution is indeed an evolution, an evolution of the first film.

There isn’t much to talk about evolution without disclosing information about it. If you are the person who has seen Underworld and after the movie was finished there were many questions in my mind. This film answers that giving background information about the everlasting battle between the Vampires and the Werwolves.