In Be Cool, John Travolta is back as Chili Palmer, the streetwise mobster-turnedmovie-producer from Get Shorty. But this time Chili has abandoned the fickle movie industry and veered into the music business, tangling with Russian mobsters and gangsta rappers and taking a talented, young singer named Linda Moon under wing. The smash hit comedy Get…
Category: Action and Adventures
Beautiful Boxer (2005)
Based on the true story of Thailand’s famed transgender kickboxer, “Beautiful Boxer” is a poignant action drama that punches straight into the heart and mind of a boy who fights like a man so he can become a woman. Believing he’s a girl trapped in a boy’s body since childhood, Parinya Charoenphol sets out to…
The Brothers Grimm (2005)
Tagline: Eliminating Evil Since 1812. When the French government figures out what they’re up to, they force the brothers to deal with the real thing — a number of murders being committed under mysterious circumstances in the northern woods between Germany and France. It is there that they have to try and discover what’s really…
Charlie and The Chocolate Factory (2005)
Acclaimed director Tim Burton brings his vividly imaginative style to the beloved Roald Dahl classic Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, about eccentric chocolatier Willy Wonka (Johnny Depp) and Charlie Bucket (Freddie Highmore), a good-hearted boy from a poor family who lives in the shadow of Wonka’s extraordinary factory. Most nights in the Bucket home, dinner…
D.E.B.S. (2005)
Tagline: Never underestimate a girl with a gun and perfect hair. D.E.B.S., written and directed by Angela Robinson and starring Sara Foster, Jordana Brewster and Devon Aoki, is a smart, stylish satire of teen comedies and action adventure films. Recruited by the U.S. government for their unique abilities to lie, cheat and fight, the teenagers…
Domino (2005)
Tagline: Smart. Daring. Defiant and dangerous. As well as beautiful. From director Tony Scott and inspired by a real-life story, Keira Knightley stars as Domino Harvey, who rejected her privileged Beverly Hills lifestyle as the daughter of a famous actor (Lawrence Harvey) and a Ford agency model to become a bounty hunter in pursuit of…