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The Myth (2 disc set)
(2005) [M]

From the director or RUMBLE IN THE BRONX, THE MYTH is a comedy adventure across time. Archeologist Jackie and scientist William tour to India where they discover mysterious artifacts that transport Jackie back in time to his past life as a warrior general with a love long forgotten. Filled with...  More

Breakfast on Pluto
(2005) [MA]

Set in the 1970’s, Breakfast on Pluto follows the exploits of Patrick Braden (Cillian Murphy), an endearing, but deceptively tough young man. Abandoned as a baby in his small Irish hometown and aware from a very early age that he is different, Patrick survives this harsh environment with the...  More

Blood Diamond
(2006) [MA]

Edward Zwick directs this tale of a prized diamond, the hands through which it passes and the inhumanity that results from man's greed. Danny Archer (Leonardo DiCaprio) is a former Zimbabwean mercenary now living in Sierra Leone during the '91-'00 civil war. Archer hears that an imprisoned Mende...  More

Dreamgirls
(2006) [M]

Double Oscar-winning musical drama following the meteoric rise of a 60s all-girl vocal group. Based on the 1981 Broadway hit musical, the film follows full-figured belter Effie White (Jennifer Hudson) and her school friends Deena Jones (Beyonce Knowles) and Lorrell Robinson (Anika Noni Rose), aka...  More

Sanshiro Sugata
(1943) [PG]

The Directorial debut from one of the screen's greatest ever Directors - Akira Kurosawa. SANSHIRO SUGATA is the tale of the emergence of the fighting art of Judo in old Japan. Set in the late 19th century, the film follows a wayward young man Sugata and his quest for knowledge. After witnessing...  More

Mrs. Palfrey at The Claremont
(2005) [PG]

Dan Ireland's latest film is the comedy drama, Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont, based on the best selling novel of the same name, by the late, celebrated English author, Elizabeth Taylor, for Cineville and Picture Entertainment. The story centers around an elegant elderly lady (Mrs Palfrey) who,...  More

Lower City
(2005) [MA]

Deco and Naldinho have known each other since they were kids. They make their living together doing cargo jobs and petty hustling on board the Dany Boy, a motor boat they own as partners. The story begins when the two friends offer a ride to Karinna, a stripper set on finding work in Salvador....  More

The Road to Guantanamo
(2006) [MA]

Michael Winterbottom's The Road To Guantanamo is the story of four friends who set off from the Midlands in September 2001 for an innocent wedding and holiday in Pakistan. Two and a half years later, only three of them returned home. Through their epic journey we hear the story of their...  More

Wim Wenders on Film: The State of Things
(1982) [M]

On location in Portugal, a film crew runs out of film while making their own version of Roger Corman's The Day the World Ended (1956). The producer is nowhere to be found and director Munro attempts to find him in hopes of being able to finish the film.  More

Wim Wenders on Film: A Trick of the Light (Brothers Skladanowsky)
(1995) [M]

This highly idiosyncratic film, seen mostly at film festivals, is intended to be shown in segments broken up by musical interludes. It is a centennial tribute and depiction of the efforts of the brothers Skladanowsky to create and show the first motion pictures, hence, much of it was filmed using...  More