Tagline: East Germany lives on. Honestly! October, 1989 was a bad time to fall into a coma if you lived in East Germany – and this is precisely what happens to Alex’s proudly socialist mother. Alex has a big problem on his hands when she suddenly awakens eight months later. Her heart is so weak…
The Grudge Movie Production Notes (2004)
The Birth of Ju-On Writer / Director Takashi Shimizu, who has been passionate about filmmaking since he was a child, explains the roots of his life-long interest: “When I was in primary school, I saw Steven Spielberg’s E.T. and realized that film was where I wanted to be. I began as an assistant director for…
The Grudge (2004)
Tagline: It never forgives. It never forgets. An English-language remake of the Japanese horror thriller “Ju-On”. “The Grudge” is about a murderous supernatural curse born of a grudge held by someone who dies angry. The curse passes like a virus to its victims. In Sam Raimi and Columbia Pictures’ powerful thriller The Grudge, based on…
Harold and Kumar Go To White Castle (2004)
Tagline: Fast Food. High Times. In the great cinematic tradition of “Road Trip” and “Dude, Where’s My Car?” comes “Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle,” which follows two underdogs who set out on a Friday night quest to satisfy their craving for White Castle hamburgers and end up on an epic journey of deep…
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Production Notes (2004)
About the Story 13-year-old Harry Potter has been spending another miserable summer at Privet Drive. When Uncle Vernon’s sister, Marge, insults Harry’s parents, he loses his temper and accidentally causes her to inflate and fly away. Harry flees with his luggage, fed up with his life with the Dursleys. The Knight Bus delivers Harry to…
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
Tagline: Something Wicked This Way Comes. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is a fantasy film directed by Alfonso Cuarón and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. It is based on the novel of the same name by J. K. Rowling. The film, which is the third instalment in the Harry Potter film series, was…