Flashbacks of a fool
Daniel Craig delivers a startling performance as Joe Scot, a washed-up Hollywood star adrift in a haze of sex, drugs and sqaundered fame. But when he receives news of the sudden death of his childhood best friend, Joe flashes back to his younger self (played by Harry Eden of Oliver Twist) in his small English seaside village and the summer of innocence and tradgedy that would change his life forever. Olivia Williams (The Sixth Sense), Claire Forlani (CSI:NY) and Grammy Award Winner Eve co-star in this powerful drama about love, loss and one man’s journey to redemption, excutive produced by Daniel Craig and featuring songs by Scott Walker, David Bowie and Roxy Music.
Out Of Time
Two-time Oscar winner Denzel Washington (Training Day) is Matt Whitlock, the chief of police of Banyan Key, a small Florida town. Investigating the murder of a woman he was secretly seeing, Matt races to uncover a murky trail of stolen money, drugs and deceit, all the while staying two steps ahead of his own detectives…because all the evidence points to him!
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The Contract
While on a hiking trip to reconnect with his son, Ray Keene (John Cusack) stumbles into a nightmare scernario of paid assassins and ex-military guns-for-hire. Frank Cardin (Morgan Freeman) is attempting to fulfill a contract to assassinate a high profile businessman when things go awry and he ends up in the custody of the U.S. Marshalls. After an ill-dated attempt by his comptriots to free him, Frank finds himself in the the custody of ex-lawman Ray and his son (Jamie Anderson). As they try to make their way back to civilization they are relentlessly pursued by Frank’s friends who are intend on freeing their leader in order to collect on the contract. But one may be more foe than friend.
Game 6
As a New York playwright, Nicky Rogan made his name in boulevard comedy, and now has ventured closer to home and written something he really cares about. Though he won’t admit it, he is desperate for another success. From the outset, things begin to go wrong. His daughter infroms him that his wife wants a divorce. His mistress notifies him that his lead actor has a parasite in his brain and can’t remember his lines, and an old acquaintance regales him with tales of Steven Schwimmer, a new and powerful critic who is so poisonous, so destructive, that the New York theater community lives in terror. Although Nicky has grown up in New York, he is a die-hard Boston Red Sox fan and the film is set on October 25, 1986, the day of the most Shakespearian of sporting events, “Game 6” of the World Series. The Red Sox are poised to win. At the last minute, Nicky decides to skip his opening night in order to watch his beloved team. This could be it. If his “cursed” Red Sox can finally win the World Series, maybe Nicky can break his own downward spiral.
Match Point
Chris (jomathan Rhys Meyers) is being torn apart by his desire for two very different women. Marrying Chloe (Emily Mortimer) will bring him a life of wealth anf success, but his true passion lies with his brother-in-law’s fiancee, the stunningly seneuous but unpredictable Nola (Scarlett Johansson).
The Girl Who Kicked The Hornets’ Nest
Under police guard in hospital, Lisbeth Salander (Noomi Rapace) is charged with murder and awaits the trial that has the country gripped. Cut off from all communication with the outside world, she must rely on journalist and former lover, Mikael Blomkvist (Michael Nyqvist) to prove her innocence and expose the political cover up that threatens to destroy her freedom. In his way stands a mysterious group who will go to any lengths to keep the skcoking truth of their actions a secret.
