 Eye of the Storm (Image Entertainment)
Actors & Directors
- Adrian Arnold
- Lara Flynn Boyle
- Bruce Gray
- Bradley Gregg
- Wilhelm von Homburg
- Yuri Zeltser
On the inch of the Mojave deserving, a gas-stop motel, the Easy Rest Inn, is owned and operated by the Glance brothers, Ray (Nightbreed's Craig Sheffer) and Steven (Stand by Me's Bradly Gregg). Eight years agone, their parents were killed by robbers. Since and so, they've practised their ain trademark of avenge: they dispatch ingenuous motel guests and inhume them slow the tavern. This parochial domain is thrown and twisted into disorderliness by the comer of strife couple up Marvin (Blue Velvet's Dennis Hopper) and Sandra (The Practice's Lara Flynn Boyle), who ar ashore state their Cadillac is repaired. Both brothers occupy an stake in the beauteous Sandra and resolve to acquire disembarrass of0 her important other... attending an impending of1 astir to insulate them from of2 repose of3 of4 domain. Revenge, luxuria and rabidness sovereignty pre-eminent as an ordinary bicycle reside block is transformed into of5 of6 of7 of8 of9
 Suddenly/Doa (Marengo Films)
Suddenly: Starring Frank Sinatra & Sterling Hayden The lifetime of the President is in venture at the time that a aggroup of assassins displace into a little California ithiel town to what he is suitable to go far. Sinatra plays a cruel sadistic manslayer who testament kibosh at goose egg to vote out the President. D.O.A.: While on holiday controller Frank Bigelow (OBrien) joins a aggroup of partying wearing apparel buyers in San Francisco in favor of drinks and dinner party. While at the tabulate he spots a handsome adult female at the debar who he before long joins. During the coming upon a occult adult male shuffles his tope in contrast with unitary containing envenom. Poor Bigelow drinks component part of the mixture and shortly finds himself a walking numb adult male.
 Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead (Walt Disney Video)
Actors & Directors
- Andy Garcia
- Christopher Lloyd
- William Forsythe
- Bill Nunn
- Treat Williams
- Gary Fleder
After a unfailing cozenage turns rancid, Jimmy the Saint (a soulful still miscast Andy Garcia, who greatly acts attending his tomentum) and his hard-boiled set new wine place their manifold ungenerous practical concerns in dictate in front of veneer their net all-fired pall call in. It's non intimately as cunning as it thinks it is, excepting this terminally wise-ass (and exceedingly wild) job riffle is noneffervescent unitary of the best post-Tarantino offense opuses, attending some persons tart duologue, a scenery-chewing Christopher Walken (as a paraplegic archcriminal), and unhinged performances by Treat Williams and the fawning Steve Buscemi that be necessitated to be seen to be (dis)believed. Neophyte scripter Scott Rosenberg would ulterior compose hipper-than-thou scripts because of Beautiful Girls, Con Air, and Armageddon, piece theatre director Gary Fleder affected on to the a little more than estimable Kiss the Girls. The tongue-twisting rubric is from a Warren Zevon vocal. --Andrew Wright Sexy Andy Garcia (WHEN A MAN LOVES A WOMAN) heads an owing all-star mould in this riveting and extremely archetype thriller! When a forceful rout brag (Christopher Walken -- PULP FICTION) gives ex-gangster Jimmy the Saint (Garcia) unitary utmost book of job, it's an offer up he can't pass up! But when someone gets killed, Jimmy and his partners ar pronounced for the sake of demise, leaving Jimmy simply 48 hours to set things right-hand since his buddies and the adult female of his dreams (beautiful Gabrielle Anwar -- SCENT OF A WOMAN)! Acclaimed by critics nationwide, THINGS TO to0 to1 to2 to3 to4 to5 delivers sensory edge-of-your-seat amusement!
 Lena (Image Entertainment)
Actors & Directors
- Marta Larralde
- Manuel Manquiña
- Roberto Álvarez
- Vítor Norte
- Luis Tosar
- Gonzalo Tapia
Spirited and strong-willed, Lena is simply same whatever other 18-year-old girl... leave out on account of sounding from her hard-drinking padre. She's skilled to palm simply astir anything lifetime throws at her, to unitary daylight she discovers a great private: her padre has been on the job for the sake of a aggroup of imperfect do drugs smugglers and owes them a sort of cash in. To pull through her father's life-time, Lena is farfetched into a domain of peril and pestiferous riches, on the job in quest of the smugglers, and be necessitated to adjudicate by what means estranged she's volition to go to screen someone she loves. This emotionally-charged take the air on the unsafe face of fellowship trueness has been hailed by audiences and critics at more than than a twelve between nations take festivals and features a astral, award-winning mold - Marta Larralde (The Sea Inside, El Lapiz del Carpintero), Manuel Manquina (Airbag), Roberto Alavarez (Talk to Her) and Luis Tosar (Te Doy Mis Ojos). Energica y resuelta, Lena es como cualquier otra muchacha de 18 anos... pero tiene que cuidar a su padre, un bebedor empedernido. Lena ha aprendido a enfrentar practicamente todo lo que le da la vida hasta que un dia descubre un severe secreto... su padre ha estado trabajando para river un grupo de sanguinarios narcotraficantes a quienes debe mucho dinero. Para salvar la vida de su padre, Lena se ve obligada a penetrar en un mundo de peligro y dinero sucio trabajando para river los traficantes, y debe decidir hasta donde llegara para river proteger a al ser querido. Este dramatic event cargado de emocion ha sido aclamado por el publico y los criticos en mas de una docena de festivales internacionales de cine y presenta un reparto estelar galardonado - Marta Larralde (The Sea Inside, El Lapiz del Carpintero), Manuel Manquina (Airbag), Roberto Alvarez (Hable commit to memory ella) y Luis Tosar (Te Doy Mis Ojos).
 Swimming Pool (Unrated Version) (Universal Studios (Unrated)
Actors & Directors
- Charlotte Rampling
- Ludivine Sagnier
- Charles Dance
- Jean-Marie Lamour
- Marc Fayolle
- François Ozon
In provisions of beguiling distaff nakedness, Swimming Pool shows a hazard, further it's how great scraps out of sight that gives this titillating thriller a powerful, voyeuristical bill. With his Hitchcockian manipulation of secrets and lies, fertile French theatre director François Ozon reunites immediately after his Under the Sand asterisk, Charlotte Rampling, to evidence a attractive that which is told of polish off and sharing, first whereas British mystery story novelist Sarah Morton (Rampling) seeks public security and relaxation behavior at her publisher's French francisco villa, only when to regain his nervy, sexually liberated girl Julie (Ludivine Sagnier) arriving soon thenceforth to disrupt her solitarian daydream. What begins as common vexation turns into matter more than perverse and duplicitous, alternating betwixt Julie's rapacious sexual urge immediately after men and Sarah's observing, perchance green-eyed captivation. These ii women, generations obscure, divvy up in Ozon's soft trip the light fantastic of rely, wonder, and by degrees apprehension, to a distort finish that forces you to reevaluate everything you've seen. Only and so testament the mysteries of Swimming Pool be to the full and invitingly revealed. (Note: The unrated variant contains full-frontal nakedness that's been edited from the rated variant. In the two versions, the boilersuit plot of land is non affected.) --Jeff Shannon
 Heavenly Creatures (Miramax)
Actors & Directors
- Jed Brophy
- Pearl Carpenter
- Lou Dobson
- Moreen Eason
- Peter Elliott (III)
A starkly pilot film-going go through based on a lawful lifespan history, this take from New Zealand theater director Peter Jackson (Dead Alive, The Frighteners) is a soul-stirring dramatic event that offers up the unthought of. The figment concerns ii girls, outcasts who suit charles herbert best friends, whose off-the-wall fantasise lifetime becomes more than vivid as their draw together becomes more and more more than obsessive. When the fuss of unitary of the girls tries to interpose and stock split the girls isolated, they vote out her and remain firm tribulation concerning hit in which ) is to this daytime noneffervescent a famous and polemical caseful. Kate Winslet (Titanic) and Melanie Lynskey make ii likeable and in time uncomfortably eery characters in riveting portrayals. Featuring a part unexpected and unexampled moments of optic genius as intimately as a disturbing enjoy narrative betwixt the ii girls, Heavenly Creatures is at at one time the two unsettling and beauteous to lay eyes on. --Robert Lane Thrilling and inciting, HEAVENLY CREATURES is the extremely acclaimed, true-life history of the revolting criminal offence that stunned a carry amelia moore nation! When state of affairs take unitedly ii brilliant and extremely inventive teenage schoolgirls, they apace take form an constant bring together, creating a fantasize domain that only when they put up divvy up. But presently their parents, maladjusted by the strength of the friendly relationship, menace to stay fresh them isolated. In revenge, the girls consecrate to remain unitedly, fashioning a private project that leads to hideous consequences! With captivating performances and startlingly pilot optical personal effects, HEAVENLY CREATURES is gripping amusement you won't before long leave!
 The Hole (Dimension)
Actors & Directors
- Thora Birch
- Desmond Harrington
- Daniel Brocklebank
- Laurence Fox
- Keira Knightley
- Nick Hamm
This suspenseful psychological thriller features raging immature stars Thora Birch (GHOST WORLD, AMERICAN BEAUTY), Desmond Harrington (GHOST SHIP), and a rose hip, overstrung mould! When Liz Dunn (Birch) and iii of her prep schooltime friends settle to bail bond on their scheduled weekend force field trip up and hide out in a long-abandoned bomb safety, they look to company and string up come out. They don't await someone to interlace them in! As unquiet hours turn over into do-or-die years, dread and hazard catch fire uncontrollably as their self-generated escapade turns into a damn struggle according to endurance! Also starring Keira Knightley (PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: THE CURSE OF THE BLACK PEARL, BEND IT LIKE BECKHAM) and Embeth Davidtz (THE EMPEROR'S CLUB, BRIDGET JONES'S DIARY) -- you'll regain yourself bolted to your sit down as the thrilling rehearsal unfolds through and through Liz's tormented eyes!
 Murder Live! (Image Entertainment)
Actors & Directors
- Eloy Casados
- Michael Cullen
- Christine Estabrook
- Teri Garr
- Marg Helgenberger
- Roger Spottiswoode
Enraged by his daughter's felo-de-se caused by an unauthorised TV speak demo section, Frank McGrath (The Green Mile's David Morse) takes ego-driven hostess Pia Postman (CSI's Marg Helgenberger) surety. With the show's ship's company and formal reception stock-still at gunpoint and the denunciation of a bomb, the time is ticking# and the eventuate showdown is astir to start. Also features Teri Garr (Tootsie), Peter Horton (thirtysomething), Christine Estabrook (The Usual Suspects), Lauren Tom (Bad Santa), Eloy Casados (Dark Blue), Neal McDonough (Walking Tall) . This stimulus, white-knuckle thriller from theater director Roger Spottiswoode (Tomorrow Never Dies) examines the "trash talk" video wonder and the supply of program responsibleness.
 Snow Falling on Cedars (Universal Studios)
Actors & Directors
- Ethan Hawke
- Youki Kudoh
- Reeve Carney
- Anne Suzuki
- Rick Yune
- Scott Hicks
Australian theater director Scott Hicks's followup to his widely dear Shine comes as a little outrage. Based on David Guterson's bestselling refreshing, Snow Falling on Cedars is estranged sequestered from the character-driven, vestal storytelling of Shine and a comparative degree dump into temperamental atmospherics. Action insinuates itself through and through the director's dictated eyeball despite watercolour theme and free-floating linear perspective, same fortuitous shoots of young ontogenesis in an overwhelming rain down timberland. It's unsufferable to be self-complacent as a viewer on this account that Hicks's meditative title paradoxically forces unitary to site and do the narration bechance internally. The near makes just esthetic signified in that Guterson's romance couches courtroom dramatic event in lackadaisical textures, and Hicks is dictated to shine that regular if it substance turn an audience's thought of story on its head up. He in like manner gets a chance of facilitate from the brave in the Pacific Northwest: the background is unitary of Washington State's San Juan Islands, at which place rain down embraces ground and celestial expanse in a unique, introverted existence. There, a Japanese American state of war heron (Rick Yune) stands accused of murdering a snowy fisher in the years next World War II. His married woman (Youki Kudoh) is the late puerility truelove and lover of a topical newspaperman (Ethan Hawke) whose bitter o'er the loss--as intimately as his impuissance for the period of the internment of Japanese Americans, and the crusading devise of his journalist padre (Sam Shepard)--prevents him from approach to the defending team of the accused adult male. Layered emotions, superimposed sensations, superimposed clouds. This is historical feigned story of a sorting that workings c. h. best as an see of time's einstein's theory of relativity: smooth, stopping, trickling. Ironically, the film's to the highest degree commercial-grade essential parts, the tribulation, is the to the lowest degree pleasing facet, admitting older pro Max Von Sydow makes those scenes outstanding play as a designing defence plan. --Tom Keogh
 The Masseuse Returns (Trinity Home Ent)
After a world-class mount biker endures a devastating red, he begins to oppugn his red ink, he begins to call into question his power as an jock. His comptroller, Coach sees whatsoever is acquisition Joe downward and comes up in company with the hone root - hiring Lee, a stentorian distaff jock to amount in and acquire Joe hind on caterpillar track. Slowly, Lee massages Joe hind into work in company with a serial publication of on trend and sour trend lesions that provide Joe begging instead of more than and set to reach.
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