Your complete guide for all movies released in 2008 with production notes, trailers, and stills.
Steven Soderbergh’s two film project (entitled “The Argentine” & “Guerrilla”) about Latin American revolutionary Ernesto “Che” Guevara. “The Argentine,” begins as Che and a band of Cuban exiles (led by Fidel Castro) reach the Cuban shore from Mexico in 1956. Within two years, they mobilized popular support and an army and toppled the U.S.-friendly regime…
Che is a two-part biopic about Argentine-Cuban Marxist revolutionary Ernesto “Che” Guevara, directed by Steven Soderbergh and starring Benicio del Toro. Rather than follow a standard chronological order, the films offer an oblique series of interspersed moments along the overall timeline. Part One is entitled The Argentine and focuses on the Cuban Revolution from the…
An adaptation of the Chuck Palahniuk (“Fight Club”) novel “Choke” is a black comedy that follows Victor Mancini (Rockwell), a sex addict who works as a Colonial War re-enactor and runs a con scheme that involves deliberately choking in restaurants and attaching himself parasitically to his rescuers, all to fund his mother’s (Huston) care at…
Tagline: Everything you know is about to change forever. “Prince Caspian” finds the Pevensie siblings pulled back into the land of Narnia, where a thousand years have passed since they left. The children are once again enlisted to join the colorful creatures of Narnia in combating an evil villain who prevents the rightful Prince from…
Tagline: Escape is the only option. For generations, the people of the City of Ember have flourished in an amazing world of glittering lights – underground. Built as a refuge for humanity and powered by a massive generator – this City will only sustain for 200 years. Now Ember is falling into darkness as the…
Entre les murs (English: The Class; lit. Between the Walls) is a film directed by Laurent Cantet, based on the 2006 novel of the same name by François Bégaudeau. The film received the Palme d’Or at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival, making it the first French film in 21 years to do so. The last…