Posts Tagged ‘burglary’

Breaking and Entering (2006)

Thursday, January 3rd, 2008
Genres: Drama | Romance | Thriller
Countries: UK | USA
Actors: Jude Law | Vera Farmiga | Juliette Binoche | Robin Wright Penn | Martin Freeman | Rafi Gavron | Ray Winstone | Poppy Rogers | Mark Benton | Juliet Stevenson | Caroline Chikezie | Rad Lazar | Ed Westwick | Branka Katic | Velibor Topic
Directors: Anthony Minghella
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A mother and her daughter, a mother and her son, and a man living with one and attracted to the other. Miro, a teen from Sarajevo, lives near King’s Cross with his mother; he’s nimble, able to run across roofs, so his uncle hires him to break into office skylights, so the uncle can boost computers. Twice they steal from Will’s architectural firm, so Will stakes it out at night. He follows Miro home and returns the next day and meets Miro’s mother, Amira. At home, Will’s relationship with Liv is strained - he feels outside Liv and her daughter Bea’s circle. The stakeout and Amira’s vulnerability are attractive alternatives to being at home. The police, too, watch Miro.

Four Brothers (2005)

Sunday, December 9th, 2007
Genres: Action | Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Mark Wahlberg | Tyrese Gibson | André Benjamin | Garrett Hedlund | Terrence Howard | Josh Charles | Sofía Vergara | Fionnula Flanagan | Chiwetel Ejiofor | Taraji P. Henson | Barry Shabaka Henley | Jernard Burks | Kenneth Welsh | Tony Nappo | Shawn Singleton
Directors: John Singleton
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In Detroit, when the beloved citizen Evelyn Mercer is murdered in a store heist, her four dangerous stepsons come to her funeral. Bobby Mercer, Angel Mercer and Jack Mercer join the regenerated ex-union leader Jeremiah Mercer, and they decide to investigate the murder. They disclose that her execution was intentional, and resolve to find the criminals by themselves.

DOA: Dead or Alive (2006)

Thursday, October 18th, 2007
Genres: Action | Adventure
Countries: Germany | UK | USA
Actors: Jaime Pressly | Holly Valance | Sarah Carter | Devon Aoki | Natassia Malthe | Eric Roberts | Matthew Marsden | Brian J. White | Collin Chou | Kane Kosugi | Derek Boyer | Martin Crewes | Steve Howey | Song Lin | Fang Liu
Directors: Corey Yuen
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A number of fighters are invited to DOA, an invitational martial arts contest. They travel to the tournament island by plane, until they have to jump out mid-flight with parachutes, and then have until sundown to reach the main island to be entered into the tournament. Fighters are then pooled against one another in a knock-out style tournament, with the loser of a battle sent home, and the winner progressing to the subsequent round. The plot revolves around four female fighters who begin as rivals, but subsequently find themselves teaming up against another force.

Night at the Museum (2006)

Thursday, October 18th, 2007
Genres: Action | Adventure | Comedy | Family | Fantasy
Countries: UK | USA
Actors: Ben Stiller | Carla Gugino | Dick Van Dyke | Mickey Rooney | Bill Cobbs | Jake Cherry | Ricky Gervais | Robin Williams | Kim Raver | Patrick Gallagher | Rami Malek | Pierfrancesco Favino | Charles Q. Murphy | Steve Coogan | Mizuo Peck
Directors: Shawn Levy
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In New York, the unemployed divorced Larry Daley is a complete loser. His son Nick is very disappointed with his father that is gong to be evicted, and Larry accepts the job of night watchman in the Museum of Natural History as the substituted for three old security guards that have just retired to raise some money and pay his bills. In his first nightshift, Larry realizes that everything at the museum comes to life at night. The Museum transforms in a complete chaos with the inexperienced Larry, and he learns that since an old Egyptian stone came to the Museum in 1950, the was statues comes to life until dawn. When Larry brings his son to spend a night with him, the three old guards break in the Museum to stole the magic stone. Larry organizes the historic characters to help him to arrest the criminals and save the museum.

The Longest Yard (2005)

Thursday, October 4th, 2007
Genres: Action | Comedy | Drama | Sport
Countries: USA
Actors: Courteney Cox | Rob Schneider | William Fichtner | James Cromwell | Adam Sandler | Chris Rock | Burt Reynolds | Nelly | Michael Irvin | Walter Williamson | Bill Goldberg | Terry Crews | Bob Sapp | Nicholas Turturro | Dalip Singh | Lobo Sebastian | Joey Diaz | Steve Reevis | David Patrick Kelly
Directors: Peter Segal
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Paul “Wrecking” Crewe was a revered football superstar back in his day, but that time has since faded. But when a messy drunk driving incident lands him in jail, Paul finds he was specifically requested by Warden Hazen (James Cromwell), a duplicitous prison official well aware of Paul’s athletic skills. Paul has been assigned the task of assembling a team of convicts, to square off in a big football game against the sadistic guards. With the help of fellow convict Caretaker, and an old legend named Nate Scarborough to coach, Crewe is ready for what promises to be a very interesting game. It’s only the warden and the guards who have no idea who or what they’re up against, with Paul the driving force behind the new team.

Superman Returns (2006)

Sunday, August 26th, 2007
Genres: Action | Adventure | Fantasy | Sci-Fi
Countries: Australia | USA
Actors: Brandon Routh | Kate Bosworth | Kevin Spacey | James Marsden | Parker Posey | Frank Langella | Sam Huntington | Eva Marie Saint | Marlon Brando | Kal Penn | Tristan Lake Leabu | David Fabrizio | Ian Roberts | Vincent Stone | Jack Larson
Directors: Bryan Singer
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After eliminating General Zod & the other Kryptonian arch-villains, Ursa & Non, Superman leaves Earth to try to find his former home world of Krypton after astronomers have supposedly found it. When he finds nothing but remnants, he returns home to Earth - to find out that Lois Lane is engaged to a relative of his boss, and that Lex Luthor is at it again - after swindling an elderly, terminally ill woman. The psychopathic Luthor, whose plans to destroy California failed because of Superman’s heroics, vows vengeance against the Man of Steel and contrives a new sinister plot - using the crystals of Krypton to build a continent that will wipe out most of North America! Embedded in the continent’s structure is Kryptonite - the lethal substance that is Superman’s only weakness. Upon learning of Luthro’s sinister scheme, Superman must again race against time to stop the psychopathic Luthor before millions - possibly billions - are killed.

Panic Room (2002)

Saturday, August 18th, 2007
Genres: Crime | Drama | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Jodie Foster | Kristen Stewart | Forest Whitaker | Dwight Yoakam | Jared Leto | Patrick Bauchau | Ann Magnuson | Ian Buchanan | Andrew Kevin Walker | Paul Schulze | Mel Rodriguez | Richard Conant | Paul Simon | Victor Thrash | Ken Turner
Directors: David Fincher
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After her divorce, Meg Altman and her daughter Sarah move into an old-fashioned house with one very modern addition: a “panic room” which is virtually impossible to break into, designed for refuge during a home invasion. In their first night in the house a trio of thieves do break in and Meg and Sarah rush into the panic room. However, the intruders are looking for something inside the panic room, and given the recent move the room’s hotline to the police hasn’t been hooked up yet. Worse, Sarah is diabetic and the room doesn’t contain any sugar…

Gone in Sixty Seconds (2000)

Tuesday, May 8th, 2007
Genres: Action | Crime | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Frances Fisher | Nicolas Cage | Giovanni Ribisi | Angelina Jolie | T.J. Cross | William Lee Scott | Scott Caan | James Duval | Will Patton | Delroy Lindo | Timothy Olyphant | Chi McBride | Robert Duvall | Christopher Eccleston | Vinnie Jones | Grace Zabriskie
Directors: Dominic Sena
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Car theft in Long Beach went down 47% when Randall “Memphis” Raines walked away from the life. He gets dragged back into it by assuming the job his brother Kip screwed up for stolen-car broker Raymond Calitri: steal 50 exotic cars and have them on a container ship by 8 AM Friday morning, and he got this news on a Monday. With Calitri threatening to kill him and Kip, and the police GRAB unit breathing down his neck, Memphis reassembles his old crew and attempts to pull off the logistically impossible.

Training Day (2001)

Monday, May 7th, 2007
Genres: Crime | Drama | Thriller
Countries: Australia | USA
Actors: Denzel Washington | Ethan Hawke | Scott Glenn | Tom Berenger | Harris Yulin | Raymond J. Barry | Cliff Curtis | Dr. Dre | Snoop Dogg | Macy Gray | Charlotte Ayanna | Eva Mendes | Nick Chinlund | Jaime Gomez | Raymond Cruz
Directors: Antoine Fuqua
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In a city where streets are overrun by drug dealers, those who have sworn to uphold the law are breaking them to clean up the streets. Denzel Washington plays L.A.P.D detective Alonzo Harris, a veteran narcotics officer whose methods of enforcing the law are questionable, if not corrupt. ‘Training Day’ follows Harris as he trains rookie Jake Hoyt (Ethan Hawk) over a period 24 hours. Ethical dilemmas arise for Hoyt as well as the audience as questions present themselves as to whether or not Harris’ methodology for ridding the streets of South Central Los Angeles of drugs is right or wrong.

Millions (2004)

Sunday, May 6th, 2007
Genres: Comedy | Crime | Drama | Family
Countries: UK | USA
Actors: Alexander Nathan Etel | Leslie Phillips | Lewis Owen McGibbon | James Nesbitt | Daisy Donovan | Christopher Fulford | Pearce Quigley | Jane Hogarth | Alun Armstrong | Enzo Cilenti | Nasser Memarzia | Kathryn Pogson | Harry Kirkham | Cornelius Macarthy | Kolade Agboke
Directors: Danny Boyle
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The UK is about to switch its currency from Pounds to Euros, giving a gang a chance to rob the poorly-secured train loaded with money on its way to incineration. But, during the robbery, one of the big bags falls literally from the sky on Damian’s playhouse, a 5-year old given to talking to saints. The boy then starts seeing what the world and the people around him are made of. Ethics, being human and the soul all come to the forefront in this film.