Your complete guide for all movies released in 2009 with production notes, trailers, and stills.
About the Film From his screenplays for such blockbusters as The Fugitive and G.I. Jane to his directorial efforts including the sci-fi classics Pitch Black and The Chronicles of Riddick, filmmaker David Twohy has long enjoyed playing with established genres as he designs his signature stories. For A Perfect Getaway, it was an exotic location…
Tagline: 6 strangers. 2 killers. No getting away. A young couple celebrating their honeymoon go backpacking on a remote beach in Hawaii. They meet two other couples after hearing about the horrifying murder of another newlywed couple on the islands. Everyone begins to look like a threat and nobody knows whom to trust. Cliff and…
Director Max Färberböck returns to 1940s Germany (after Aimée and Jaguar, 1999) to examine a wartime tragedy that up until the last few years had been treated as fiercely off-limits: the rape of millions of German women during and after the Battle for Berlin, many of them multiple times, by the occupying / ”liberating” Soviet…
About the Film The extent to which I never asked him questions is astonishing in retrospect – I blame Albert Camus…One of the rules of existentialism as practised by me and my disciples at Lady Eleanor Holles School was that you never asked questions. Asking questions showed that you were naïve and bourgeois; not asking…
Tagline: Sometimes an education isn’t always by the book. “An Education” is the story of a teenage girl’s coming-of-age set in 1961 London, a city caught between the drab, post-war 1950s and the glamorous, more liberated decade to come. It’s 1961 and attractive, bright 16-year-old schoolgirl, Jenny (Carey Mulligan) is poised on the brink of…
Greta later comes to Emma’s book launch, because her husband, Herr Karl Bollenbecker (Keir Dullea) is planning to liquidate Richard’s publishing house. Greta meets Emma during the banquet and tells her of the same. Patrick still has the annulment papers, so he comes to the book launch. Not knowing what else to do, Emma pretends…