“While Frodo & Sam continue to approach Mount Doom to destroy the One Ring, unaware of the path Gollum is leading them, the former Fellowship aid Rohan & Gondor in a great battle in the Pelennor Fields, Minas Tirith and the Black Gates as Sauron wages his last war against Middle-Earth. Written by Anonymous”

• Director: Peter Jackson
• Release Date: 17 December 2003 (USA)
• Run Time: 201 min | 251 min (extended edition)
• Country: USA , New Zealand , Germany
• Genre: Action , Adventure , Fantasy
• MPAA: Rated PG-13 for intense epic battle sequences and frightening images. (also extended edition)

Tagline: This Christmas the journey ends.

Trivia: While John Gilbert was editing The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) and Michael Horton was editing The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002), Jamie Selkirk was cutting the final chapter. From the start, Peter Jackson wanted his longtime associate Selkirk on The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) as he knew Selkirk would stay focused on the climax of the entire saga.

Goofs: Crew or equipment visible: After Pippin draws his sword, the next shot is of Orcs running to the right of the screen. As that shot opens, click five or six frames in and two crewmembers are seen between the Orcs on the right of the screen, click a few times and crew members are visible in the middle, between the Orcs.

“Bolt, an American White Shepherd, has lived his whole life on the set of his action TV show, where he believes he has superpowers. When separated from the studio by accident, he meets a female alley cat named Mittens and a hamster named Rhino. Along the way, he learns that he doesn’t have superpowers and that the show is not real. Written by jcsmarchesi”

• Release Date: 21 November 2008 (USA)
• Run Time: 96 min
• Country: USA
• Genre: Animation , Adventure , Comedy , Family , Fantasy
• MPAA: Rated PG for some mild action and peril.

Tagline: A hero is unleashed 2008.

Trivia: In the German version of the movie the hamsters name has been changed from Rhino to Dino.

Goofs: Continuity: In the beginning scene, where Penny and Bolt are acting out the chase scene on the playback monitor, the producers are enraged over a boom mic showing up in the shot. Yet seconds earlier during the actual scene, you don’t see the boom mic in the upper right corner.

“In a world where both Mutants and Humans fear each other, Marie D’Ancanto, better known as Rogue, runs away from home and hitches a ride with another mutant, known as Logan, a.k.a. Wolverine. Charles Xavier, who owns a school for young mutants, sends Storm and Cyclops to bring them back before it is too late. Magneto, who believes a war is approaching, has an evil plan in mind, and needs young Rogue to help him. Written by Film_Fan”

• Director: Bryan Singer
• Release Date: 14 July 2000 (USA)
• Run Time: 104 min
• Country: Canada , USA
• Genre: Action , Sci-Fi , Thriller
• MPAA: Rated PG-13 for sci-fi action violence.

Tagline: Evolution Begins.

Trivia: Senator Kelly’s line at the beginning of the movie about having a list of known mutants living in the United States is based on Senator Joseph McCarthy’s famous speech about having a list of known communists working in the State Department.

Goofs: Revealing mistakes: In the train station, as Sabretooth is coming up behind Storm at the ticket window, he throws the guy behind her out of the way. The line attached to the stuntman is visible in this shot as he is yanked out of the way.

“A series of strange robberies brings Axel Foley back to Beverly Hills to help his two fellow cops solve the case. All the familiar faces of the first film are back… Written by Chris Makrozahopoulos {makzax@hotmail.com}”

• Director: Tony Scott
• Release Date: 20 May 1987 (USA)
• Run Time: 100 min
• Country: USA
• Genre: Action , Comedy , Crime , Thriller

Tagline: The Heat's Back On!

Trivia: Axel (Eddie Murphy) introduces himself at the gun club as “Richard James”, the name of Murphy’s musician friend who produced his 1986 album.

Goofs: Revealing mistakes: During the scene where Axel first visits the gun club, it is daytime. Out the window of the scene in the office where Dent and Cain are discussing killing Foley, you can see past the bushes that it is dark outside, and a daylight balanced light is providing the “sun” beam through the window.

“John Rambo is removed from prison by his former superior, Colonel Samuel Troutman, for a top-secret operation to bring back POW’s still held in Vietnam. Rambo’s assignment is to only take pictures of where the POWs are being held, but Rambo wants to get the POWs out of Vietnam. Teamed up with female Vietnamese freedom fighter Co Bao, Rambo embarks on a mission to rescue the POWs, who are being held by sadistic Vietnamese Captain Vinh and his Russian comrade, Lieutenant Colonel Padovsky. Rambo falls in love with Co Bao, and when Co Bao is killed by Captain Vinh, Rambo wants revenge, so he starts killing every enemy in sight while still focusing on his intentions to rescue the POWs. There are also corrupt American officials involved in the mission, including Marshall Murdock, one of Rambo’s superiors. Written by Todd Baldridge”

• Director: George P. Cosmatos
• Release Date: 22 May 1985 (USA)
• Run Time: 96 min
• Country: USA
• Genre: Action , Adventure , Thriller

Tagline: What most people call hell, he calls home.

Trivia: 57 men are killed by Rambo during the course of the film.

Goofs: Continuity: When Rambo is trashing the control hut at the end of the movie, the length of the ammunition belt gets progressively smaller but then increases again before finally running out.

“Rocky Balboa, heavyweight champion of the world, is the trainer for Apollo Creed in an exhibition match against Ivan Drago, a “superman” boxer from the Soviet Union. When Apollo is killed in the ring by the brutal Drago, Balboa blames himself and promises to avenge his friend’s death in the ring. Written by Murray Chapman {muzzle@cs.uq.oz.au}”

• Director: Sylvester Stallone
• Release Date: 27 November 1985 (USA)
• Run Time: 91 min
• Country: USA
• Genre: Action , Sport

Tagline: He's facing the ultimate challenge. And fighting for his life. [UK]

Trivia: This is the only Rocky film where the music is not composed by Bill Conti.

Goofs: Revealing mistakes: During the final fight, several shots show a wall perhaps ten rows away from the ring, revealing how small the room was that the fight was shot in.

“Peter Pan (Williams) has grown up to be a cut-throat merger and acquisitions lawyer, and is married to Wendy’s granddaughter. Captain Hook (Hoffman) kidnaps his children, and Peter returns to Never Land with Tinkerbell (Roberts). With the help of her and the Lost Boys, he must remember how to be Peter Pan again in order to save his children by battling with Captain Hook once again. Written by Ed Sutton {esutton@mindspring.com}”

• Director: Steven Spielberg
• Release Date: 11 December 1991 (USA)
• Run Time: 144 min
• Country: USA
• Genre: Adventure , Family , Fantasy

Tagline: What if Peter Pan grew up?

Trivia: Because Tinkerbell was often in the air, Julia Roberts had an assistant whose sole responsibility was cleaning her feet.

Goofs: Continuity: Hook’s glasses disappear between shots when he is standing very close to Peter on the ship.

“Tom Mullen, rich airline owner, is shocked when his son is kidnapped. He is willing to pay the two million dollar ransom, but the drop goes wrong. So Tom turns the ransom money into a bounty on the head of the kidnapper. Written by karl Rose {krose@surf.metro.net.au}”

• Director: Ron Howard
• Release Date: 8 November 1996 (USA)
• Run Time: 121 min | USA:139 min (laserdisc)
• Country: USA
• Genre: Action , Crime , Thriller
• MPAA: Rated R for graphic, bloody violence and strong language.

Tagline: Someone is going to pay.

Trivia: The story about the Eloi (above ground) en the Morlocks (under ground) that Sinise tells to Gibson by car phone is from H.G. Wells’s “The Time Machine”.

Goofs: Crew or equipment visible: When Miles Roberts get shot it’s obvious that he is wearing some kind of vest with blood-pouches under his shirt.

“Dr. Evil uses a device he calls a “Time Machine” to travel back to 1969 and remove Austin Powers’ mojo. The sexually wounded swinger must travel back in time and, with the help of agent Felicity Shagwell, recover his vitality. Meanwhile, Dr. Evil’s personal life runs amok as he discovers love, continues to shun his son and develops a close relationship with himself. Well, actually, a clone 1/8 his size whom he dubs “Mini-Me”. The always time-baffled Dr. Evil begins his plan to put a gigantic cannon on the moon, thus turning it into a device called either “The Death Star” or “Alan Parson’s Project,” depending on which name is available. Written by Michael “Rabbit” Hutchison {rabhutch@spacestar.net}”

• Director: Jay Roach
• Release Date: 11 June 1999 (USA)
• Run Time: 95 min
• Country: USA
• Genre: Action , Adventure , Comedy , Crime
• MPAA: Rated PG-13 for sexual innuendo and crude humor.

Tagline: First, he fought for the Crown. Now he's fighting for the Family Jewels.

Trivia: In the scene where Austin and Felicity leave planet earth for the moon, the shots showing the rocket lifting-off were taken from Apollo 13 (1995)

Goofs: Continuity: The amount of “mojo” in the bottle as Dr. Evil drinks it.

“The President of the United States is on a journey home after making a speech in Moscow. But on the journey, Russian hi-jakers take over the plane, disguising themselves as newspaper reporters. They want the President to ring Moscow and release General Redek. But they think that the President has escaped in the pod. But the president is really still on board air force One attempting to regain control of the plane and to rescue his wife and daughter. Written by Dilen Foster”

• Director: Wolfgang Petersen
• Release Date: 25 July 1997 (USA)
• Run Time: 124 min
• Country: USA , Germany
• Genre: Action , Drama , Thriller
• MPAA: Rated R for violence.

Tagline: Harrison Ford is the President of the United States.

Trivia: The cable really was trailed behind the MC-130, but its connection to the 747 was a special effect.

Goofs: Factual errors: When Air Force One is told to change the heading to take it out of Kazakhstan, they are told to turn the dial counterclockwise from 110 to 290, through 360. This would turn the aircraft left (as in the film), but the display takes it through 200, which would turn the aircraft right.