John Patrick Shanley brings his play DOUBT to the screen, in a story about the quest for truth, the forces of change, and the devastating consequences of blind justice in an age defined by moral conviction. It’s 1964, St. Nicholas in the Bronx. A vibrant, charismatic priest, Father Flynn (Philip Seymour Hoffman), is trying to…
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Dr. Seuss’ Horton Hears A Who (2008)
The makers of Ice Age, and comedy giants Jim Carrey and Steve Carell, bring to life Dr. Seuss” beloved Horton Hears A Who. An imaginative elephant named Horton (Jim Carrey) hears a faint cry for help coming from a tiny speck of dust floating through the air. Although Horton doesn’t know it yet, that speck…
Drillbit Taylor (2008)
Tagline: You get what you pay for. Ryan, Wade and Emmit attend their first day at high school and they’re pumped…until they meet up with Filkins, a school bully who comes off like a little Hannibal Lecter. After being harrased by a school bully, two teenagers hire a former soldier of fortune (Wilson) as a…
The Duchess (2008)
Tagline: There were three people in her marriage. The scandalous rise and fall of the Georgina, Duchess of Devonshire. Like Princess Diana, her direct descendent, she was beautiful, glamorous and adored by the public. Keira Knightley plays the 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, duchess of Devonshire. An ancestor of Princess Di, she lived an extravagant, profligate…
Eagle Eye (2008)
Tagline: If you want to live, you will obey. At the National Military Command Center at the Pentagon, Secretary of Defense Geoff Callister is at the center of a critical decision: whether to bomb an important target, a wanted Afghan terrorist. Without total confirmation of his identity, the President orders the attack to proceed at…
The Edge of Heaven (2008)
Retired widower Ali (Tuncel Kurtiz) sees a solution to loneliness when he meets prostitute Yeter (Nursel Kose) Ali proposes to the fellow Turkish native to live with him in exchange for a monthly stipend. Ali’s son Nejat (Baki Davrak) a university professor, seems disapproving about his boorish father’s choice. But the young German man quickly…