Jack the Giant Slayer (
2013) | IMDb:
6.3
The story of an ancient war that is reignited when a young farmhand unwittingly opens a gateway between our world and a fearsome race of giants. Unleashed on the Earth for the first time in centuries, the giants strive to reclaim the land they once lost, forcing the young man, Jack into the battle of his life to stop them. Fighting for a kingdom, its people, and the love of a brave princess, he comes face to face with the unstoppable warriors he thought only existed in legend–and gets the chance to become a legend himself.
Starring:
Eleanor Tomlinson
,
Nicholas Hoult
,
Ewan McGregor
,
Stanley Tucci
,
Ian McShane
,
Bill Nighy
Zero Dark Thirty (
2012) | IMDb:
7.4
A chronicle of the decade-long hunt for al-Qaeda terrorist leader Osama bin Laden after the September 2001 attacks, and his death at the hands of the Navy S.E.A.L. Team 6 in May, 2011.
Starring:
Jessica Chastain
,
Jason Clarke
,
Kyle Chandler
,
Jennifer Ehle
,
Mark Strong
,
Joel Edgerton
Shanghai (
2010) | IMDb:
6.4
An American man returns to a corrupt, Japanese-occupied Shanghai four months before Pearl Harbor and discovers his friend has been killed. While he unravels the mysteries of the death, he falls in love and discovers a much larger secret that his own government is hiding.
Directed by:
Mikael Håfström
Double Jeopardy (
1999) | IMDb:
6.5
Framed for the murder of her husband, Libby Parsons survives the long years in prison with two burning desires sustaining her -- finding her son and solving the mystery that destroyed her once-happy life. Standing between her and her quest; however, is her parole officer, Travis Lehman. Libby poses a challenge to the cynical officer, one that forces him to face up to his own failings while pitting him against his superiors and law enforcement colleagues.
Starring:
Ashley Judd
,
Tommy Lee Jones
,
Bruce Greenwood
,
Annabeth Gish
,
Benjamin Weir
,
Jay Brazeau
Brokedown Palace (
1999) | IMDb:
6.4
Best friends Alice and Darlene take a trip to Thailand after graduating high school. In Thailand, they meet a captivating Australian man, who calls himself Nick Parks. Darlene is particularly smitten with Nick and convinces Alice to take Nick up on his offer to treat the two of them to what amounts to a day trip to Hong Kong. In the airport, the girls are seized by the police and shocked to discover that one of their bags contains heroin.
Starring:
Claire Danes
,
Kate Beckinsale
,
Bill Pullman
,
Jacqueline Kim
,
Lou Diamond Phillips
,
Daniel Lapaine