Just like many others before us, we searched hard and fast through all the common themes, as well as some of the more unusual ones. We looked at universal themes with less original ideas which we felt were never really told well, or big storylines with universal appeal that we felt maybe deserved to be…
Planet 51 (2009)
Tagline: Something strange is coming to their planet… US! Sixteen year old LEM lives on Planet 51, a white picket-fenced world reminiscent of a cheerfully innocent 1950’s America. He is happy in his safe, predictable world and spends his time daydreaming about running the local planetarium and dating the girl next door, NEERA. One day…
Ponyo Movie Production Notes (2009)
Running pell-mell over the waves of the storm, Ponyo goes back to visit Sōsuke, who is amazed but overjoyed to see her. Lisa is equally amazed, but takes Ponyo’s transformation in stride. Lisa, Sōsuke, and Ponyo wait out the storm at Sōsuke’s house, where Ponyo learns of some of the things in the human world….
Ponyo (2009)
Tagline: Welcome to a world where anything is possible. Acclaimed anime master Hayao Miyazaki returns for his ninth animated feature with “Ponyo,” which deals with a friendship between a five-year-old boy and a goldfish princess that yearns to be human. Brunhilde is a fish-girl who lives with her father Fujimoto, a once-human wizard or scientist…
Possession Movie Production Notes (2009)
About the Story Jess (Sarah Michelle Gellar) is a sweet-natured but driven lawyer who puts her career ahead of her personal life and ahead of her marriage to her artist husband, Ryan (Michael MLandes). The couple is on the verge of their first wedding anniversary, and though they are happy, the thorn in the side…
Possession (2009)
Tagline: Love possesses us. Possession is a psychological thriller starring Sarah Michelle Gellar and Lee Pace. The film is based on the 2002 South Korean film Addicted. It was originally known as Addicted and while news of the name change emerged in early August 2007, it was mid December before it was confirmed by the…