Directed by David Miller. With Kirk Douglas, Gena Rowlands, Walter Matthau, Michael Kane. A fiercely independent cowboy arranges to have himself locked up in jail in order to then escape with an old friend who has been sentenced to the penitentiary.
Month: February 2017
Star Trek Into Darkness (2013)
Directed by J.J. Abrams. With Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, Benedict Cumberbatch. After the crew of the Enterprise find an unstoppable force of terror from within their own organization, Captain Kirk leads a manhunt to a war-zone world to capture a one-man weapon of mass destruction.
October Sky (1999)
Directed by Joe Johnston. With Jake Gyllenhaal, Chris Cooper, Laura Dern, Chris Owen. The true story of Homer Hickam, a coal miner’s son who was inspired by the first Sputnik launch to take up rocketry against his father’s wishes.
Source: October Sky (1999) – IMDb
Star Trek: Generations (1994)
Directed by David Carson. With Patrick Stewart, William Shatner, Malcolm McDowell, Jonathan Frakes. Captain Picard, with the help of long presumed dead Captain Kirk, must stop a madman willing to murder on a planetary scale in order to enter an energy ribbon.
Star Trek: First Contact (1996)
Directed by Jonathan Frakes. With Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, Brent Spiner, LeVar Burton. The Borg travel back in time intended on preventing Earth’s first contact with an alien species. Captain Picard and his crew pursue them to ensure that Zefram Cochrane makes his maiden flight reaching warp speed.
Out of the Past (1947)
Directed by Jacques Tourneur. With Robert Mitchum, Jane Greer, Kirk Douglas, Rhonda Fleming. A private eye escapes his past to run a gas station in a small town, but his past catches up with him. Now he must return to the big city world of danger, corruption, double crosses and duplicitous dames.
Source: Out of the Past (1947) – IMDb
The Dictator (2012)
Directed by Larry Charles. With Sacha Baron Cohen, Anna Faris, John C. Reilly, Ben Kingsley. The heroic story of a dictator who risked his life to ensure that democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed.
Source: The Dictator (2012) – IMDb
A Hard Day’s Night (1964)
Directed by Richard Lester. With John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr. A “typical” day in the life of The Beatles, including many of their famous songs.
Source: A Hard Day’s Night (1964) – IMDb
River of No Return (1954)
Directed by Otto Preminger, Jean Negulesco. With Robert Mitchum, Marilyn Monroe, Rory Calhoun, Tommy Rettig. The titular river unites a farmer recently released from prison, his young son, and an ambitious saloon singer. In order to survive, each must be purged of anger, and each must learn to understand and care for the others.
Source: River of No Return (1954) – IMDb
Doctor Strange (2016)
Directed by Scott Derrickson. With Benedict Cumberbatch, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rachel McAdams, Benedict Wong. A former neurosurgeon embarks on a journey of healing only to be drawn into the world of the mystic arts.
Source: Doctor Strange (2016) – IMDb
Lisa Ono – My Boy
Stream Title: Cauchy MPD StreamStream Description: MPD stream on gx745Content Type: audio/mpegMount started: Thu, 05 Jan 2017 17:12:22 +0100Bitrate: 128Current Listeners: 1Peak Listeners: 4Stream Genre: variousCurrent Song: Lisa Ono – My Boy
Listen to Me Marlon (2015)
Directed by Stevan Riley. With Marlon Brando, Stella Adler, Bernardo Bertolucci, Michael Borne. A documentary that utilizes hundreds of hours of audio that Marlon Brando recorded over the course of his life to tell the screen legend’s story.