Showing posts with label Adventure. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Adventure. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

The City of Lost Children Cité des enfants perdus, La (1995)

Rated R for disturbing and grotesque images of violence and menace.


Krank (Daniel Emilfork), who cannot dream, kidnaps young children to steal their dreams. One (Ron Perlman), a former whale hunter who is as strong as a horse, sets forth to search for Denree, his little brother who was kidnapped by Krank's men. Helped by young Miette (Judith Vittet), he soon arrives in La Cite des Enfants Perdus (The City of Lost Children). Written by Marie-Andree Poisson

The evil Krank and his henchmen have been made by a mad scientist. Krank's problem is that he is tormented by his inability to dream. He finds it necessary to try to steal the dreams of children, but since they fear him, he only gets their nightmares. When a circus strongman's little brother is kidnapped, the strongman (One) tracks him down and, with the help of some other eccentric characters, tries to put an end to the evil reign of Krank and his Cyclops army. Written by Tad Dibbern {DIBBERN_D@a1.mscf.upenn.edu}

In a surrealistic and bizarre society, children have been abducted by a mad and evil scientist, Krank, who wants to steal their dreams and stop and reverse his accelerated aging process. When the gang of Cyclops kidnap Denree , the little brother of the former whale hunter One, he is helped by the young street orphan girl Miette, who steals for the Siamese Pieuvre, to reach the platform where Krank leaves with his cloned dwarf wife Mademoiselle Bismuth, his six cloned sons and a brain, and rescue the children. Written by Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Friday, September 26, 2008

Attack of the Gryphon (2007)

Rated PG-13 for violence and some sensuality.


In a far-away mystical land, two kingdoms, the Delphi and the Lockland, have been raging a civil war for nearly 300 years. With the death of his only son in battle, King Philip of Lockland has his daughter Amelia take over command of the Lockland armies against the invading Delphi, led by Prince Seth. In desperation, Philip turns to the warlock Armand to summoned the Gryphon, a giant flying lizard/lion hybrid to destroy the Delphi armies. But Armand has other plans and plots to take over both Delphi and Lockland kingdoms for himself and his two evil brides. Amelia is forced to team up with Seth to search for a mystical weapon that can kill the Gryphon, leading to the two enemy groups on a odyssey quest to find the weapon, called the Drakonian Pike, before Armand finds it to use for his own evil schemes. Written by Matt Patay

Many years ago in the Kingdom of Vallon, Prince Lock killed his brother in a dispute for the throne and the realm was cursed and split in Delphi and Locklanders. Along the years, the Delphites and the Locklanders have been battling against each other in a civil war. When King Phillip of Lockland loses his only son in a battle against Prince Seth of Delphi and Lockland is under siege of the Delphi army, he is convinced by the sorcerer Armand to give his royal blood to him to unleash the flying beast Gryphon to destroy the enemy. Princess Amelia opposes to the decision of her father and advises him that Armand is not trustful. The evil warlock uses the Gryphon to become the master of the kingdoms while Amelia and Seth join forces in a journey to search the Draconian Pike, the only weapon capable of defeating the Gryphon. Written by Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil



Monday, September 22, 2008

The Core (2003)

Rated PG-13 for sci-fi life/death situations and brief strong language.

The Earth's core has stop spinning. Disasters are appearing all over the world. Birds acting crazy, powerful thunderstorms, 32 people died at the second. Dr. Josh Keyes and his crew of five (total members: 6) goes down to the central of the Earth and drop a nuclear bomb to make the Earth's core spin again or Mankind will perish... Written by Inhotenjoys.




For reasons unknown, the earth's inner core has stopped rotating, causing the planet's electromagnetic field to rapidly deteriorate. Instantly, life around the globe begins to change dramatically. In Boston, 32 people with pacemakers, all within a 10-block radius, suddenly drop dead. In San Francisco, the Golden Gate Bridge collapses, sending hundreds of people plunging to their deaths. In London's Trafalgar Square, flocks of pigeons lose their ability to navigate, flying into panicked crowds, slamming into windshields and causing drivers to lose control of their cars. And in Rome, as thousands of tourists watch helplessly, an electrical superstorm reduces the ancient Roman Colosseum to rubble. Scrambling to resolve the crisis, government and military officials call upon geophysicist Dr. Josh Keyes and a team of the world's most gifted scientists to travel into the earth's core in a subterranean craft piloted by "terranauts" Major Rebecca "Beck" Childs and Commander Robert Iverson. Their mission: Detonate a nuclear device that will reactivate the core and save the world from sure destruction. Written by www.reaper.nl

Scientists discover that the Earth's core is about to stop spinning. This will cause tremendous natural disasters, wiping out life as we know it. A team of scientists are recruited in a crash project to send a ship and bomb into the center of the Earth to prevent the catastrophe. Written by Jon Reeves {jreeves@imdb.com}


Friday, September 19, 2008

Tarzan The Apeman (1981 )

Overview Director:John Derek Writers:Tom Rowe (screenplay) and Edgar Rice Burroughs (characters) Release Date:24 September 1981 (West Germany) Genre:Action | Adventure Tagline:Unlike any other "Tarzan" you've ever seen! Plot:The Tarzan story from Jane's point of view. Jane Parker visits her father in Africa where she joins him on an expedition... Bo Derek ... Jane Parker Richard Harris ... James Parker John Phillip Law ... Harry Holt Miles O'Keeffe ... Tarzan Akushula Selayah ... Africa Steve Strong ... Ivory King Maxime Philoe ... Riano Leonard Bailey ... Feathers Wilfrid Hyde-White ... Club Member Laurie Main ... Club Member Harold Ayer ... Club Member Additional Details Parents Guide:Add content advisory for parents Runtime:107 min Country:USA Language:English Color:Color (Metrocolor) Aspect Ratio:1.85 : 1 more Sound Mix:Mono Certification:Finland:K-12 (cut) (1981) | Canada:PG (Manitoba) | Australia:M | Canada:R (Ontario) | Canada:A (Nova Scotia) | Iceland:L | Norway:12 | Sweden:15 | UK:15 | USA:R | West Germany:12 Filming Locations:Seychelles more MOVIEmeter: 16% since last week why? Company:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

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