Movie: The Boat That Rocked (2009)
“”The Boat That Rocked” is an ensemble comedy in which the romance takes place between the young people of the ’60s and pop music. It’s about a band of rogue DJs that captivated Britain, playing the music that defined a generation and standing up to a government that, incomprehensibly, preferred [...]
Movie: 2012 (2009/I)
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Director: Roland Emmerich
Release Date: 13 November 2009 (USA)
Country: USA , Canada
Genre: Action , Drama , Sci-Fi , Thriller
MPAA: Rated PG-13 for intense disaster sequences and some language.
Tagline: We Were Warned.
Trivia: The title refers to the end-date of the current (13th) b’ak’tun of the Long Count calendar, used by the Mayan Meso-American civilization. In [...]
Movie: The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009)
“A reporter, trying to lose himself in the romance of war after his marriage fails, gets more than he bargains for when he meets a special forces agent who reveals the existence of a secret, psychic military unit whose goal is to end war as we know it. [...]
Movie: The Box (2009/I)
“Norma and Arthur Lewis, a suburban couple with a young child, receive a simple wooden box as a gift, which bears fatal and irrevocable consequences. A mysterious stranger, delivers the message that the box promises to bestow upon its owner $1 million with the press of a button. But, pressing this button [...]
Movie: Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire (2009)
“Claireece Precious Jones endures unimaginable hardships in her young life. Abused by her mother, raped by her father, she grows up poor, angry, illiterate, fat, unloved and generally unnoticed. So what better way to learn about her than through her own, halting dialect. Written by anonymous”
Director: [...]
Movie: The Fourth Kind (2009)
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Director: Olatunde Osunsanmi
Release Date: 6 November 2009 (USA)
Country: USA
Genre: Horror , Mystery , Sci-Fi , Thriller
MPAA: Rated PG-13 for violent/disturbing images, some terror, thematic elements and brief sexuality.
Trivia: According to promotional materials from Universal, the film is framed around a psychologist named Abigail Tyler who interviewed traumatized patients in Nome, but [...]
Movie: A Christmas Carol (2009)
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Director: Robert Zemeckis
Release Date: 6 November 2009 (USA)
Run Time: USA:120 min
Country: USA
Genre: Animation , Drama , Family , Fantasy
Trivia: Robert Zemeckis’ first project with the Walt Disney Company since Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988).
Movie: Ong bak 2 (2008)
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Release Date: 4 December 2008 (Thailand)
Run Time: Germany:110 min (European Film Market)
Country: Thailand
Genre: Action
MPAA: Rated R for sequences of violence.
Movie: Astro Boy (2009)
“Set in futuristic Metro City, Astro Boy is about a young robot with incredible powers created by a brilliant scientist in the image of the son he has lost. Unable to fulfill the grieving man’s expectations, our hero embarks on a journey in search of acceptance, experiencing betrayal and a netherworld of [...]
Movie: Amelia (2009)
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Director: Mira Nair
Release Date: 23 October 2009 (USA)
Country: USA
Genre: Biography , Drama
MPAA: Rated PG for some sensuality, language, thematic elements and smoking.
Tagline: Defying The Impossible. Living The Dream.
Movie: Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant (2009)
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Director: Paul Weitz
Release Date: 23 October 2009 (USA)
Country: USA
Genre: Action , Adventure , Comedy , Fantasy , Horror , Thriller
MPAA: Rated PG-13 for sequences of intense supernatural violence and action, disturbing images, thematic elements and some language.
Tagline: Meet Darren. He's sixteen going on immortal.
Trivia: Some of the characters [...]
Movie: Saw VI (2009)
“Special Agent Strahm is dead, and Detective Hoffman has emerged as the unchallenged successor to Jigsaw’s legacy. However, when the FBI draws closer to Hoffman, he is forced to set a game into motion, and Jigsaw’s grand scheme is finally understood. Written by Anonymous”
Director: Kevin Greutert
Release Date: 23 October 2009 (USA)
Country: Canada [...]