2005 movies

Scary Godmother: The Revenge of Jimmy (2005)

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008
Genres: Animation
Countries: Canada | USA
Actors: Bell, Dexter | Chalk, Gary | Ludwig, Alexander | McNeil, Scott | Tipple, Nathan | Warke, Richard
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With Halloween around the bend, the world’s scariest godmother is stirring up plans for an encore of last year’s haunted house party. But Jimmy is still reeling from last year’s event, and cannot stand the thought of having another party just yet. In order to stop the event before it gets out of hand, Jimmy devises an elaborate plan packed with pumpkins, monsters, and other key Halloween ingredients.

Faith of My Fathers (2005)

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008
Genres: Biography | Drama | War
Countries: USA
Actors: Madell, Thomas | Smith, Gary Michael | Arata, Michael | Beasley, Dale | Bentley, Tony | Bossetta, Brian | Burns, William | Cambise, Jude | Chrest, Joe | Dupuy, Louis | Durkin, Brian F. | Evermore, J.D. | Galpin, Jeff | Glenn, Scott | Gomez, Nick
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The story of John McCain’s experience as a Vietnam War POW. Base on the memoir of the same title.

MirrorMask (2005)

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008
Genres: Adventure | Drama | Family | Fantasy
Countries: UK | USA
Actors: Barry, Jason | Brydon, Rob | Fry, Stephen | Hamilton, Andy | Harvey, Simon | Henry, Lenny | Llewellyn, Robert | Robson, Nik | Allen, Rick | Schofield, Simon | Tate, Mark | Thompson, Richard | Thompson, Robin | Ballamy, Iain | Batchelor, Chris
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Helena, a 15-year-old girl in a family of circus entertainers, often wishes she could run off and join real life. After a fight with her parents about her future plans, her mother falls quite ill and Helena is convinced that it is all her fault. On the eve of her mother’s major surgery, she dreams that she is in a strange world with two opposing queens, bizarre creatures, and masked inhabitants. All is not well in this new world - the white queen has fallen ill and can only be restored by the MirrorMask, and it’s up to Helena to find it. But as her adventures continue, she begins to wonder whether she’s in a dream, or something far more sinister.

Zombies, The (2005)

Monday, June 9th, 2008
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Actors: Harding, Oscar | Strange, Vance
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A parody on the 50’s style sitcom, the story of a Zombie couple and what happens when they become aware that they are being watched by a viewing audience.

Factotum (2005)

Saturday, June 7th, 2008
Genres: Comedy
Countries: France | Germany | Norway | Sweden | USA
Actors: Dillon, Matt | Taylor, Lili | Tomei, Marisa | Stevens, Fisher | Flamand, Didier | Shelly, Adrienne | Young, Karen | Lyons, Thomas | Brewington, Dean | Cada, James | Detmar, James Michael | Schweickhardt, Kurt | Noah, Dee | Noah, James | Egan, Michael
Directors: Hamer, Bent
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This drama centers on Hank Chinaski, the fictional alter-ego of “Factotum” author Charles Bukowski, who wanders around Los Angeles, CA trying to live off jobs which don’t interfere with his primary interest, which is writing. Along the way, he fends off the distractions offered by women, drinking and gambling.

40 Year Old Virgin, The (2005)

Saturday, June 7th, 2008
Genres: Comedy | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Carell, Steve | Keener, Catherine | Rudd, Paul | Malco, Romany | Rogen, Seth | Banks, Elizabeth | Mann, Leslie | Lynch, Jane | Bednob, Gerry | Malil, Shelley | Dennings, Kat | Masterson, Jordy | Smith, Chelsea | Hill, Jonah | Phillips, Erica Vittina
Directors: Lehmann, Michael
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Andy at the age of 40 still hasn’t had sex. He lets his secret slip at a poker game with his buds from work. After the revealing all his friends are on a mission to help get him laid. Along the way Andy meets a nice mom: Trish who fall head over heels for each other.

Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, The (2005)

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008
Genres: Action | Adventure | Drama | Family | Fantasy
Countries: USA
Actors: Henley, Georgie | Keynes, Skandar | Moseley, William | Popplewell, Anna | Swinton, Tilda | McAvoy, James | Broadbent, Jim | Shah, Kiran | Cosmo, James | McIntosh, Judy | Hawthorne, Elizabeth | Kake, Patrick | Rangi, Shane | Cook, Brandon | Cook, Cassie
Directors: Adamson, Andrew
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Based on the classical novel by ‘CS Lewis’ (qv). Four London children are sent to a professor’s body politic home in order for aegis during World War II. There they find a magic closet which leads to a secret land called Narnia, which is being ruled by an evil witch. To defeat the witch, they must join forces with Aslan, the lion God of Narnia.

Edmond (2005)

Thursday, May 29th, 2008
Genres: Drama | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Macy, William H. | Bay, Frances | Pidgeon, Rebecca | Mantegna, Joe | Richards, Denise | Thompson, Wendy | Guastaferro, Vincent | Bai, Ling | Landers, Matt | Hill, Dulé | Hornsby, Russell | Hodge, Aldis | Mazar, Debi | Suvari, Mena | Combs, Jeffrey
Directors: Gordon, Stuart
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A man in a suit at a Manhattan firm leaves work on Friday; he looks unhappy. He stops at a fortune teller’s for a Tarot reading: “You are not where you belong,” she tells him. That evening he quits his marriage and walks the streets of New York, passing from a classy bar to a gentleman’s club, then to a high-class bordello, a mugging, a pawnshop, and a diner where someone does listen. He shares his insights with her and later with others. Violence, disappointment, and musings entwine as Edmond loses his moorings while believing he’s found them. Where does he belong?

Cinderella Man (2005)

Thursday, May 29th, 2008
Genres: Biography | Drama | Sport
Countries: USA
Actors: Crowe, Russell | Zellweger, Renée | Giamatti, Paul | Bierko, Craig | Considine, Paddy | McGill, Bruce | Huband, David | Price, Connor | Waller, Ariel | Louis, Patrick | DeWitt, Rosemarie | Kash, Linda | Campbell, Nicholas | Pyrz, Gene | Shamata, Chuck
Directors: Howard, Ron
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During the Great Depression, a common-man hero, James J. Braddock—a.k.a. the Cinderella Man—was to become one of the most surprising sports legends in history. By the early 1930s, the broken ex-prizefighter was on the face of it as broken-down, beat-up and out-of-luck as much of the rest of the american english public who had hit rock bottom. His career appeared to be finished, he was unable to pay the bills, the only thing that mattered to him—his family—was in danger, and he was even forced to go on Public Relief. But deep inside, Jim Braddock never relinquished his determination. Driven by love, honor and an unbelievable dose of grit, he willed an unimaginable dream to come true. In a last-chance bid to help his family, Braddock returned to the ring. No one mentation he had a shot. nevertheless Braddock, fueled by something beyond mere competition, kept winning. Suddenly, the average functional man became the mythic athlete. Carrying the hopes and dreams of the voteless on his shoulders, Braddock rocketed through and through the ranks, until this underdog chose to do the unthinkable: take on the titan champ of the world, the unstoppable Max Baer, notable for having killed two men in the ring.

Duma (2005)

Friday, May 23rd, 2008
Genres: Adventure | Drama | Family
Countries: USA
Actors: Michaeletos, Alex | Scott, Campbell | Makhatho, Mary | Kenoshi, Nthabiseng | Davis, Hope | Steyn, Jennifer | Rebello, Nicky | Renecle, Garth | Stolz, Andre | Savage, Charlotte | Shange, Ronald | Walker, Eamonn | Kretschmer, Nadia | Whiteley, John | Scott, Clive
Directors: Ballard, Carroll
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An orphaned cheetah becomes the best friend and pet of a young boy living in South Africa.