Sunday, August 31, 2008

Bangkok Dangerous




"Bangkok Dangerous" stars Nicolas Cage as Joe, an anonymous murderer takes an unexpected turn when he traveled to Thailand to complete a series of contract killings.

Joe, a remorseless Hitman, is in Bangkok to execute four enemies of a ruthless crime boss named Surat. The contract to Kong, a street punk and pickpocket, to run errands for him with intent to cover its tracks killing at the end of the assignment.

Strangely, Joe, the last lone wolf, is advising young people, while the man instead simultaneously being developed into a tentative romance with a local shop girl.

As he falls further under the rule of Bangkok from intoxicating beauty, Joe begins to question his isolated existence and lower your guard… just like Surat decides it's time to clean house.

Star (s) to see: Nicolas Cage ( "Face / Off," "Con Air", "The Rock", "National Treasure", "Ghost Rider") as Joe.

Genre: Action, Adventure, Action, Remake.

Launch Date: September 5, 2008

Fact: Produced by Nicolas Cage, but written and directed by the Pang brothers (Danny and Oxide Pang Pang) who created the successful horror "The Eye" (2003).

Note: This film is a remake of a film of 2001 by the same title that tells a story about a cold-blooded hit man heads to Bangkok to take four jobs, and winds up falling in love with a local girl and linkages with its message boy.

Rating: Coming soon.

Motto: "There is only one way out".

Official website: http://www.lionsgate.com/bangkokdangerous/

Poster: http://www.impawards.com/2008/bangkok_dangerous.html

Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBM06yb_JvI

Friday, August 29, 2008

Babylon A.D.


A mercenary charged with delivering a young woman from Russia to Canada learns that she has been manipulated by a synthetic virus and what lies inside it could convict the human race.

Star (s) to see: Gerard Depardieu ( "Asterix and Obelix Meet Cleopatra", "102 Dalmatians," "The Man in the Iron Mask") as Gorsky, Vin Diesel ( "XXX", "The Fast and the Furious" "The Chronicles of Riddick") as Thoorop, and Michelle Yeoh ( "The Mummy: Tomb of the Emperor Dragon," "Tomorrow Never Dies", "Tigre and Dragon") as Helen Soeur / Sister Rebecca.

Genre: Drama, science fiction, fantasy, Thriller, adaptation.

Launch date: August 29, 2008

Fact: Babylon AD 2008 is a sci-fi movie based on the novel Babylon Babies Georges Maurice Dantec.

Rating: Coming soon.

Official website: http://www.babylonadmovie.com

Poster: http://www.impawards.com/2008/babylon_ad.html

Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JyhEHKB6cmY

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Death Race


Terminal Island, New York: 2020. Overcrowding in the U.S. penal system has reached a breaking point. Prisons have become a monolithic Weyland Corporation, which sees the prisons full of thugs as an opportunity for televised sport.

Adrenalized inmates, a global audience of violence hungry and a spectacular, closed sand join together to form the 'Death Race', the world's largest, most brutal sporting event.

Five-time Formula One champion Jensen Ames is a man who has become an expert in survival.

After eight years of hard time, just six weeks before meeting with his family.

But when Weyland requires a driver holder of the big game, Ames is forced to submit.

Dressing the mythical Frankenstein costume corridor, the athlete becomes an instant crowd favorite, a super sports unmatched.

His face hidden by a mask of black metal, a convict will be made through a brutal challenge three days, with the trophy is the ultimate prize: freedom.

The only catch is that must survive a gauntlet of the most vicious criminals in this post-industrial wasteland to claim it.

Driving a car monster equipped with machine guns, grenade launchers and flame throwers, Ames must kill or be killed to gain the most treacherous sport on Earth: 'Death Race'.

Star (s) to watch: Jason Statham ( "The Transporter", "The One", "War") and Jensen Ames, and Tyrese Gibson ( "Transformers," "2 Fast 2 Furious") as Machine Gun Joe.

Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Thriller.

Launch date: August 22, 2008

Fact: Written, produced and directed by Paul WAS Anderson, a self-proclaimed video game that runs Junkie "Alien vs. Predator" (2004), "Resident Evil" (2002) and "Mortal Kombat" (1995).

Note: Also known as "Death Race 3000".

Rating: Coming soon.

Motto: "Be prepared to mount a murderer"

Official website: http://www.deathracemovie.net

Poster: http://www.impawards.com/2008/death_race.html

Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83-stjseRMQ

Monday, August 18, 2008

Righteous Kill


A pair of veterans of New York City police detectives are on the trail of a vigilante serial murderer.

After 30 years as partners in the pressure cooker environment of the NYPD, highly decorated Detectives Fisk and David Thomas Cowan should be ready for retirement, but are not.

Before they can hang their badges, are called to investigate the murder of a known pimp, who seems to have ties to a case that resolved years ago.

Like the original murder, the victim is an alleged criminal whose body is accompanied by a poem in four lines justifying the murder.

When other crimes take place, it shows the detectives are looking for a serial murderer, one of the objectives that criminals who have fallen through the cracks of the judicial system.

Its mission is to do what the police can not do on their own - have the guilty off the streets forever.

The similarities between the recent murders and his previous case raise a pressing question: Does putting the wrong man behind bars?

Star (s) to see: Robert De Niro ( "The Score", "Stardust," "The Untouchables") as Det. House, Al Pacino ( "Ocean's Thirteen," "The Devil's Advocate," "Scarface," "Insomnia") as Det. Duke, Donnie Wahlberg ( "Saw II", "Dead Silence", "The Sixth Sense," "Dreamcatcher") as Det. Riley, and Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson ( "Get Rich or Die Tryin '") as Spider.

Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller.

Launch date: September 12, 2008

Rating: Coming soon.

Motto: "Most people regard the ID card. Everybody respects weapons."

Official website: http://www.righteouskill-themovie.com/

Poster: http://www.impawards.com/2008/righteous_kill.html

Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ljw2xWNT7k8

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Friday, August 15, 2008

Tropic Thunder





A group of self-absorbed actors set out to make war more expensive film.

Ben Stiller plays pampered superstar action tugged Speedman which launches the largest, most expensive war movie ever made.

He intends to Southeast Asia with a "Who's Who" of celebrity co-stars.

Shortly after production begins, the actors are thrown into a real situation and are forced into combat unit that was portrayed in order to find a way out of the jungle in one piece.

But after balloon costs force the study to cancel the film, the director frustrated refuses to stop shooting, causing his cast in the jungles of Southeast Asia, where they encounter real bad guys.

Star (s) to see: Jack Black ( "Kung Fu Panda", "Enemy of the State", "King Kong", "regular and Hal") as Jeff "Fats" Portnoy, Ben Stiller ( "Night at the Museum" "There's Something About Mary," "Meet the Parents") as Speedman, and Robert Downey Jr. ( "Iron Man", "The Shaggy Dog", "U.S. marshals") and Kirk Lazarus.

Genre: Comedy.

Launch date: August 13, 2008

Fact: written, directed and produced by Ben Stiller.

Note: The stars of "Tropic Thunder" (Ben Stiller, Jack Black and Robert Downey Jr.) were in the final season of "American Idol". Jack Black, Ben Stiller and Robert Downey Jr. also develop a hilarious skit for the MTV Movie Awards.

Rating: Coming soon.

Motto: "Some"

Official website: http://www.tropicthunder.com

Poster: http://www.impawards.com/2008/tropic_thunder_ver4.html

Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tSI15ltIacI

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Star Wars: The Clone Wars





As the Clone Wars swept across the galaxy, the heroic struggle of the Jedi Knights to maintain order and restore peace.

More and more systems are falling prey to the forces of the dark side as the Galactic Republic slips increasingly under the sway of the separatists and their endless Droid Army.

Anakin Skywalker and his Padawan learner Ahsoka Tano are on a mission with far-reaching consequences, which brings them face to face with crime Mr Jabba the Hutt.

But the Count Dooku and his sinister agents, including the infamous Asajj Ventress, will stop at nothing to ensure that Anakin and Ahsoka leave her search.

Meanwhile, in the front lines of the Clone Wars, Obi-Wan Kenobi and Yoda teacher lead the massive clone army in a valiant effort to resist the forces of dark side.

Genre: science fiction, fantasy, animation.

Launch date: August 15, 2008

Fact: Produced by George Lucas, the leading innovator in film history.

Note: A must for all fans of Star Wars.

Rating: Coming soon.

Official website: http://www.starwars.com/theclonewars/

Poster: http://www.impawards.com

Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJ9Vp6lRJ90

Monday, August 11, 2008

Mirrors


A man is the head of security at a department store fraught with unexplained deaths.

The shop is also the target of protesters who want compensation for a fire above personal tragedy.

Kiefer Sutherland is a former police turned night security guard at a long-closed department store ravaged by fire.

The man becomes intrigued by a woman disturbed.

He claims his sister, who died in the fire, is to take revenge, using mirrors as a backdoor into the world of living things.

The discovery that the shop mirrors harbor a horrible secret that threatens him and his family.

Star (s) to see: Kiefer Sutherland ( "The Three Musketeers," "Young Guns," "Taking Lives", "The Lost Boys") as Ben Carson.

Genre: Horror, Thriller.

Launch date: August 15, 2008

Fact: Formerly known as "in the mirror."

Rating: Coming soon.

Official website: http://www.mirrorsmovie.com

Poster: http://www.impawards.com/2008/mirrors.html

Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=voG57SnwPYk

Saturday, August 9, 2008

The House Bunny



Shelley is living a carefree life until his rival were launched outside the Playboy Mansion.

With nowhere to go, the fate of its delivery to girls of Alpha Zeta Zeta sorority.

Unless we can sign a new pledge class, seven socially CLUELESS women lose their house girls scheming of Mu Phi Iota.

In order to achieve its objective, Shelley need to teach them the ways of men and makeup.

At the same time, Shelley needs something that the Zeta have - a sense of individuality.

The combination leads to all girls learn to start and stop pretending to be themselves.

Star (s) to watch: Anna Faris ( "My Super Ex-Girlfriend", "Scary Movie," "The Hot Chick") as Shelley Darlington.

Genre: Comedy

Launch date: August 22, 2008

Fact: Co-produced by Anna Faris.

Note: Katherine McPhee the first film.

Rating: Coming soon.

Motto: "Going Bodaciously when Bunny has not gone… Before University."

Official website: http://www.thehousebunny.com/

Poster: http://www.impawards.com/2008/house_bunny.html

Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVL5Mfgw7Pw