Posts Tagged ‘ 2007 ’
Title: The Orphanage
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Juan Antonio Bayuna
Starring: Belen Rueda, Fernando Cayo, Roger Princep
Summary: A woman brings her family back to her childhood home, where she opens an orphanage for handicapped children. Before long, her son starts to communicate with an invisible new friend.
Rated: Sad
Sub-category: Fucking Heartbreaking
Title: Into the Wild
Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama
Director: Sean Penn
Starring: Emile Hirsch, Vince Vaughn, Catherine Keener
Summary: After graduating from Emory University, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions, gives his entire $24,000 savings account to charity and hitchhikes to Alaska to live in the wilderness. Along the way, Christopher encounters a series of characters that shape his life.
Rated: Sad
Sub-category: Fucking Heartbreaking
Title: Death Proof
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Director: Quentin Tarantino
Starring: Kurt Russell, Zoe Bell, Rosario Dawson
Summary: Two separate sets of voluptuous women are stalked at different times by a scarred stuntman who uses his “death proof” cars to execute his murderous plans.
Rated: Happy
Title: The Messengers
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Director: Oxide Pang Chun, Danny Pang
Starring: Kristen Stewart, Dylan McDermott, Penelope Ann Miller
Summary: An ominous darkness invades a seemingly serene sunflower farm in North Dakota, and the Solomon family is torn apart by suspicion, mayhem and murder.
Rated: Happy
Title: Rogue
Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller
Director: Greg Mclean
Starring: Radha Mitchell, Michael Vartan, Sam Worthington
Summary: An American journalist on assignment in the Australian outback encounters a man-eating crocodile.
Rated: Happy
Title: The Contractor
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Director: Josef Rusnak
Starring: Wesley Snipes, Eliza Bennett, Lena Headey, Ralph Brown, Charles Dance, Gemma Jones
Summary: An ex-CIA agent is asked to take out a terrorist, only to realize he’s been set up by his former employer.
Rated: Happy
Title: The Golden Compass (2007)
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Director: Chris Weitz
Starring: Nicole Kidman, Daniel Craig, Dakota Blue Richards, Ben Walker, Freddie Highmore, Ian McKellen, Eva Green
Summary: In a parallel universe, young Lyra Belacqua journeys to the far North to save her best friend and other kidnapped children from terrible experiments by a mysterious organization.
Rated: Cliffhanger, Happy
Sub-category: Oh Wow You’re Setting Up For A Sequel
Title: Music and Lyrics
Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Director: Marc Lawrence
Starring: Hugh Grant, Scott Porter, Drew Barrymore, Haley Bennett
Summary: A washed up singer is given a couple days to compose a chart-topping hit for an aspiring teen sensation. Though he’s never written a decent lyric in his life, he sparks with an offbeat younger woman with a flair for words.
Rated: Happy
Title: Resident Evil: Extinction (2007)
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Director: Russell Mulcahy
Starring: Milla Jovovich, Oded Fehr, Ali Larter, Iain Glen, Ashanti
Summary: Survivors of the Raccoon City catastrophe travel across the Nevada desert, hoping to make it to Alaska. Alice joins the caravan and their fight against the evil Umbrella Corp.
Rated: Cliffhanger
Sub-category: Oh Wow You’re Setting Up For A Sequel
Title: Nora Roberts’ Angels Fall (2007)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Director: Ralph Hemecker
Starring: Heather Locklear, Johnathon Schaech, Gary Hudson, Derek Hamilton, Linda Darlow
Summary: A chef moves to a small town in Wyoming after her Botson restaurant is shut down because of a fatal shooting.
Rated: Happy
