Posts Tagged ‘sacrifice’

It’s a Wonderful Life (1946)

Friday, December 26th, 2008
Genres: Drama | Family | Fantasy | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: James Stewart | Donna Reed | Lionel Barrymore | Thomas Mitchell | Henry Travers | Beulah Bondi | Frank Faylen | Ward Bond | Gloria Grahame | H.B. Warner | Frank Albertson | Todd Karns | Samuel S. Hinds | Mary Treen | Virginia Patton
Directors: Frank Capra
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On Christmas Eve, all of the citizens of the small town of Bedford Falls pray to the heavens to help George Bailey. It was then decided that Clarence, an angel who does not earn his wings, is to help George. Before he does, he should know who George Bailey was. George Bailey grew up in Bedford Falls, a small town, where he dreams of leaving and making his mark on the world. His family company is the only thing that stands between the good citizens and Mr. Potter, a rich miser who enjoy taking care of everyone without even caring how it affects them. George was all to leave when his father died and had to take care of business. George would forever be hindered by his plans to leave and that he does nothing other than a failure, he decided to kill himself. That's when Clarence comes and tries to convince him that he has done something with his life, and that he had a "Wonderful Life".

Op kerstavond, alle van de burgers van het kleine stadje Bedford Falls bidden tot in de hemel te helpen George Bailey. Het is vervolgens besloten dat Clarence, een engel die niet verdiend zijn vleugels, is de hulp George. Voordat hij dat doet, moet hij weten wie George Bailey was. George Bailey groeide op in Bedford Falls, een klein stadje, waar hij dromen van vertrek en het maken van zijn merk op de wereld. Zijn familie-bedrijf is het enige wat staat tussen de goede burgers en Mr Potter, een rijke vrek die zich ziek plezier bij het nemen van iedereen, zelfs zonder zich zorgen hoe ze hun leven beïnvloedt. George was allemaal te verlaten toen zijn vader stierf en moest zorgen voor het bedrijf. George zou eeuwig worden belemmerd door zijn plannen te verlaten en denkt dat hij niets anders dan een mislukking, besluit hij zichzelf te doden. Dat is toen Clarence komt en probeert hem te overtuigen dat hij iets heeft gedaan met zijn leven, en dat hij een "Wonderful Life".

Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmas (1999)

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008
Genres: Animation | Comedy | Drama | Family | Fantasy
Countries: USA
Actors: Wayne Allwine | Tony Anselmo | Jeff Bennett | Corey Burton | Jim Cummings | Bill Farmer | Shaun Fleming | Kelsey Grammer | Andrew McDonough | Alan Young | Tress MacNeille | Diane Michelle | Russi Taylor | April Winchell
Directors: Jun Falkenstein
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A Christmas theme, three-part anthology-style video. The first part, "Donald Duck: Stuck on July", is essentially a retelling of _Groundhog Day (1993) _ (qv), with Huey, Dewey and Louie reliving July indefinitely. Next is "A Very Goofy July" in which Goofy tries to overcome his son's skepticism about Santa Claus. Finally, "Mickey and Minnie's Gift Of The Magi" recreate the classic tale of irony July selflessness. The stories are linked by a narration of 'Kelsey Grammar' (qv).

A Christmas tema, tre-del antologi-stil video. Den første del, "Anders And: Går i stå under jul", er primært en retelling af _Groundhog Day (1993) _ (qv), med Huey, Dewey, og Louie reliving jul uendelige. Næste er "A Very Goofy jul", hvor Goofy forsøger at overvinde sin søns skepsis omkring Santa Claus. Endelig, "Mickey og Minnie's Gift Of The Magi" genskabe den klassiske fortælling om ironisk jul selflessness. De historier er forbundet ved indtaling af 'Kelsey Grammer «(qv).

The Prestige (2006)

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008
Genres: Drama | Fantasy | Thriller
Countries: UK | USA
Actors: Hugh Jackman | Christian Bale | Michael Caine | Piper Perabo | Rebecca Hall | Scarlett Johansson | Samantha Mahurin | David Bowie | Andy Serkis | Daniel Davis | Jim Piddock | Christopher Neame | Mark Ryan | Roger Rees | Jamie Harris
Directors: Christopher Nolan
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A mysterious history of two magicians intense rivalry of which leads them on a battle lifelong for supremacy — full of fixed idea, deceit and jealousy with dangerous and lethal consequences. Of the instant when they met first as young magicians on increase, Robert Angier and Alfred Borden were rivals. However, their nice competition evolves in a bitter rivalry making it the enemies for life fierce and compromising as a result the lives of each around them. Game counters the backdrop of turn of the century London.

Une histoire mystérieuse de deux magiciens dont la rivalité intense les mène sur une bataille de toute une vie pour la suprématie — plein d’obsession, tromperie et jalousie avec les conséquences dangereuses et mortelles. Du moment où ils se sont rencontrés d’abord comme de jeunes magiciens sur l’augmentation, Robert Angier et Alfred Borden étaient des concurrents. Cependant, leur compétition sympathique évolue dans une rivalité amère les faisant les ennemis pour la vie féroces et compromettant par conséquent les vies de chacun autour d’eux. Le jeu contre la toile de fond de tournant du siècle Londres.

Leaving Las Vegas (1995)

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008
Genres: Drama | Romance
Countries: France | UK | USA
Actors: Nicolas Cage | Elisabeth Shue | Julian Sands | Richard Lewis | Steven Weber | Kim Adams | Emily Procter | Stuart Regen | Valeria Golino | Graham Beckel | Al Henderson | Shashi Bhatia | Carey Lowell | Anne Lange | Thomas Kopache
Directors: Mike Figgis
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The Exit Las Vegas is a romantic drama movie 1995 on a relation between a suicidal alcoholic and a prostitute of Las Vegas, led Nicolas Cage and Elisabeth Shue. Ben Sanderson is an alcoholic of late stage that has struck the fund. To destroy the whole personnel and professional joins his L. TO. existence, he leaves for the Fertile plains lights in a mission: to be drunk to death. There he finds Wheys, a beautiful one, seen - all this talonador. From the moment Ben and the Wheys join, they form the only obligation based on unconditional acceptance and mutual respect that will change to each of them forever. The movie was directed and written by Mike Figgis based on a semiautobiographical novel by John O’Brien. Two weeks after the production of the movie had begun, O’Brien committed suicide. A high place of the project was considered, but the work of the movie was continued like a commemorative classes monument.

La Salida Las Vegas es una película de drama romántica 1995 sobre una relación entre un alcohólico suicida y una prostituta de Las Vegas, Nicolas Cage protagonizado y Elisabeth Shue. Ben Sanderson es un alcohólico de etapa tardía que ha golpeado el fondo. Destrozar todo el personal y profesional empata a su L. A. existencia, él sale para las luces de Vegas en una misión: beberse a muerte. Allí él encuentra Sueros, un hermoso, visto - todo esto talonador. A partir del momento Ben y los Sueros se unen, ellos forman una obligación única basada en aceptación incondicional y respeto mutuo que cambiará a cada uno de ellos para siempre. La película fue dirigida y escrita por Mike Figgis, basado en una novela semiautobiográfica por John O’Brien. Dos semanas después de que la producción de la película había comenzado, O’Brien se suicidó. Un alto del proyecto fue considerado, pero el trabajo de la película fue seguido como un monumento conmemorativo de clases.

The Last Castle (2001)

Sunday, November 23rd, 2008
Genres: Action | Drama | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: James Gandolfini | Delroy Lindo | Robert Redford | Mark Ruffalo | Steve Burton | Clifton Collins
Directors: Rod Lurie
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When three General of star Irwin is transferred to a prison of military men of maximum safety, his guard, Colonel Winter, cannot hide his admiration towards the very decorated soldier and with experience. Irwin has been deprived of his line for the disobedience in a mission, but not of the reputation. Colonel Winter, who directs the prison with an iron handle, deeply admires the General, but it works with completely different methods in order to support the discipline. After the moment, Irwin can feel the unjust winter treatment of the convicts. He decides to teach the Winter a lesson assuming the order of the installation and this way depriving him of his satisfied attitude. When the Winter decides to take part in about what him he still thinks like a game, there can already too much be late to win.

Cuando el tres General de estrella Irwin es transferido a una prisión de militares de seguridad máxima, su guardián, el Coronel Winter, no puede esconder su admiración hacia el soldado muy decorado y con experiencia. Irwin ha sido despojado de su fila para la desobediencia en una misión, pero no de la fama. El coronel Winter, que dirige la prisión con un puño de hierro, profundamente admira al General, pero trabaja con métodos completamente diferentes a fin de mantener la disciplina. Después del rato, Irwin puede sentir el tratamiento injusto del Invierno de los presidiarios. Él decide enseñar el Invierno una lección asumiendo la orden de la instalación y así privándole de su actitud satisfecha. Cuando el Invierno decide participar en en qué él todavía piensa como un juego, puede ser ya demasiado tarde para ganar.

Big Trouble in Little China (1986)

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008
Genres: Action | Adventure | Comedy | Fantasy
Countries: USA
Actors: Kurt Russell | Kim Cattrall | Dennis Dun | James Hong | Victor Wong | Kate Burton | Donald Li | Carter Wong | Peter Kwong | James Pax | Suzee Pai | Chao Li Chi | Jeff Imada | Rummel Mor | Craig Ng
Directors: John Carpenter
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Somewhere in the 80s truck driver Jack Burton comes in a small town to deliver his load and to win some dollar playing cards with the local below in the Chinese market. Practically almost all his opponents bankrupt making, his friend Wang bets him a play “twice or nothing” to try his cash and to regain, and loses. Jack wants his well earned money, but Wang explains that he does not have the cash on him and it he will pay later because he is expected to take up a long, lost friend of the airport. The drawing of convinced Wang of something clever insists Jack on the fact that he steers Wang to the airport, they can stick together. However, in the airport friend of Wang becomes from men of the death, a streetwise Chinatown gang won. She is necessary for the coming plan to revive Chinese magician of 1000 years old and to bring back him of the world as a mortal again. Thus a courageous adventure begins to save the girl of Wang and to stop the pitiless operation, it goes on below in small China. To themselves with a throw of very different people putting together, become engrossed Jack and Wang deeply in an uncover plot in which everything’s does not seem exactly like it. Here comes big difficulties.

Irgendwo in den 80er Jahren kommt Lastkraftwagenfahrer Jack Burton in einer kleinen Stadt an, um seine Ladung zu liefern und einige Dollar-Spielkarten mit den Ortsansässigen unten am chinesischen Markt zu gewinnen. Praktisch fast alle seine Gegner bankrott machend, wettet sein Freund Wang ihn ein Spiel “doppelt oder nichts”, um sein Bargeld zu versuchen und wiederzugewinnen, und verliert. Jack will sein gut verdientes Geld, aber Wang erklärt, dass er das Bargeld auf ihm nicht hat und es er wird später zahlen, weil er erwartet ist, eine lange, verlorene Freundin vom Flughafen aufzunehmen. Das Ziehen von überzeugtem Wang von etwas Schlauem besteht Jack darauf, dass er Wang zum Flughafen steuert, so können sie zusammenkleben. Jedoch, an der Flughafenfreundin von Wang wird von den Herren des Todes, einer streetwise Chinesenviertel-Bande gewonnen. Sie ist für einen kommenden Plan notwendig, chinesischen Zauberer von eintausend Jahren alt wiederzubeleben und ihn der Welt als ein Sterblicher wieder zurückzubringen. So beginnt ein mutiges Abenteuer, um das Mädchen von Wang zu retten und die unbarmherzige Operation aufzuhören, es geht unten im Kleinen China weiter. Sich mit einem Wurf von sehr verschiedenen Personen zusammentuend, vertiefen sich Jack und Wang tief in ein Aufdecken-Komplott, in dem everything’s nicht genau wie es scheint. Hier kommt große Schwierigkeiten.

Webs (2003)

Friday, July 4th, 2008
Genres: Sci-Fi
Countries: USA
Actors: Anthony Ashbee | Craig Blair | Jeffrey Douglas | Colin Fox | Dylan Bierk | Kate Greenhouse
Directors: David Wu
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Richard Grieco of stars *quot; of webs*quot; as an electrician of Common person who stumbles over a doohickey which can open a passage to a parallel Earth. After the members of the crew of active Grieco incidentally the doohickey, the team of 4 men are in Chicago which seems familiar, but was exceeded by the spiders of transferring of another parallel world.

Richard Grieco d’étoiles "de webs" comme un électricien de Roturier qui trébuche sur un doohickey qui peut ouvrir un passage à une Terre parallèle. Après les membres de l’équipage de Grieco active par hasard le doohickey, l’équipe de 4 hommes se trouvent dans un Chicago qui semble familier, mais a été dépassé par les araignées de mutant d’un autre univers parallèle.