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The Mexican (2001)

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008
Genres: Action | Adventure | Comedy | Crime | Romance
Countries: Mexico | USA
Actors: Brad Pitt | Julia Roberts | James Gandolfini | J.K. Simmons | Bob Balaban | Sherman Augustus | Michael Cerveris | Gene Hackman | Richard Coca | David Krumholtz | Castulo Guerra | Mayra Serbulo | Salvador Sánchez | Alan Ciangherotti | Melisa Romero
Directors: Gore Verbinski
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Jerry Welbach is given two ultimatums. His mob boss wants him to travel to Mexico to get a priceless antique pistol called “The Mexican” or he will suffer the consequences. The other ultimatum comes from his girlfriend Samantha, who wants him to end his association with the mob. Jerry figures that being alive, although in trouble with his girlfriend is the better alternative so he heads south of the border. Finding the pistol is easy but getting it home is a whole other matter. The pistol supposedly carries a curse - a curse Jerry is given every reason to believe, especially when Samantha is held hostage by the gay hit man Leroy to ensure the safe return of the pistol.

The Devil’s Rejects (2005)

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008
Genres: Action | Crime | Horror | Thriller
Countries: Germany | USA
Actors: Sid Haig | Bill Moseley | Sheri Moon | William Forsythe | Ken Foree | Matthew McGrory | Leslie Easterbrook | Geoffrey Lewis | Priscilla Barnes | Dave Sheridan | Kate Norby | Lew Temple | Danny Trejo | Dallas Page | Brian Posehn
Directors: Rob Zombie
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Sequel to ‘House of 1000 Corpses’ is set some months later with the Texas State Police making a full-scale attack against the murderous Firefly family residence for the 1,000+ murders and disappearances of the past several years. But three of the family members escape, including Otis, Baby Firefly and Baby’s father Captain Spaulding. The evil trio go on a road trip, leaving dozens of mangled bodies in their wake. Evading a massive Texas Rangers dragnet as well as a group of equally murderous bounty hunters led by Ken Dwyer (the brother of a policeman Mamma Firefly killed in ‘House of…’) who’s obsessed with finding the deadly killers, the surviving Firefly clan gather at a run-down amusement park owned by Captain Spaulding’s half-brother, Charlie Altamont, whom offers them shelter and a new base of operations for their killing spree as Sheriff Dwyer, the Texas Rangers, the FBI and others slowly close in.

Metro (1997)

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008
Genres: Action | Comedy | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Eddie Murphy | Kim Miyori | Art Evans | James Carpenter | Michael Rapaport | Donal Logue | Jeni Chua | Dick Bright | David Michael Silverman | Denis Arndt | Frank Sommerville | Malou Nubla | Carmen Ejogo | Nino Degennaro | Michael Wincott
Directors: Thomas Carter
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Roper, a hostage negotiator catches a murderous bank robber after a blown heist. The bank robber escapes and immediately goes after the man who put him behind bars. The ending is played out with Roper and his partner McCall attempting to rescue Roper’s kidnapped girlfriend. A major element in the plot is the relationship between Roper and his girlfriend.

3000 Miles to Graceland (2001)

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008
Genres: Action | Comedy | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Kurt Russell | Kevin Costner | Courteney Cox | Christian Slater | Kevin Pollak | David Arquette | Jon Lovitz | Howie Long | Thomas Haden Church | Bokeem Woodbine | Ice-T | David Kaye | Louis Lombardi | Shawn Michael Howard | Michael Kopsa
Directors: Demian Lichtenstein
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It was an ingenious enough plan: rob the Riviera Casino’s count room during an Elvis impersonator convention. But Thomas Murphy decided to keep all the money for himself and shot all his partners, including recently-freed ex-con Michael Zane. With $3.2 million at stake, the Marshals Service closing in, and single mom Cybil Waingrow and her son Jesse constantly confounding things, Michael must track down Murphy.