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Movies March 2007 archive

  • The Big Lebowski

    Watched on

    7

    “Dude” Lebowski, mistaken for a millionaire Lebowski, seeks restitution for his ruined rug and enlists his bowling buddies to help get it.

  • Delicatessen

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    7

    Post-apocalyptic surrealist black comedy about the landlord of an apartment building who creates cannibalistic meals for his odd tenants.

  • Bobby

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    9

    The story of the assassination of U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy who was shot in the early morning hours of June 5, 1968 in the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, and 22 people in the hotel whose lives were never the same.

  • 300

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    8

    Based on Frank Miller’s graphic novel about the Battle of Thermopylae in 480 B.C.

  • I Want Candy

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    6

    The story follows two hopeful lads from Leatherhead trying to break into the movies who stumble upon the opportunity of a lifetime. Frustrated by their arty film teacher, wannabe producer Joe and his talented but neurotic director friend Baggy head to London to sell what they know is a script made of gold.

  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

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    7

    The continued adventures of the four adolescent mutated turtles gifted in the art of the ninja, as they attempt to stop a mysterious evil that threatens to end the world.

  • Clerks 2

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    7

    A calamity at Dante and Randall’s shops sends them looking for new horizons - but they ultimately settle at Mooby’s, a fictional Disney-McDonald’s-style fast-food empire.

  • The Hills Have Eyes

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    7

    A suburban American family is being stalked by a group of psychotic people who live in the desert, far away from civilization.

  • Battle Royale

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    6

    In future Japan, the government capture a class of ninth-grade students and force them to kill each other under the revolutionary “Battle Royale” act.

  • Idiocracy

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    5

    Private Joe Bauers, the definition of “average American”, is selected by the Pentagon to be the guinea pig for a top-secret hibernation program. Forgotten, he awakes 500 years in the future. He discovers a society so incredibly dumbed-down that he’s easily the most intelligent person alive.

  • Brotherhood

    Watched on

    9

    A drama about the fate of brothers forced to fight in the Korean War.

  • The Planet

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    3

    This Scandinavian production draws on some of the observational strategies of Godfrey Reggio’s Koyaanisqatsi, allowing us to reflect on patterns and phenomena of human and natural existence from both intimate and sweeping viewpoints.

  • Ghost Rider

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    4

    Based on the Marvel character, stunt motorcyclist Johnny Blaze gives up his soul to become a hellblazing vigilante, to fight against power hungry Blackheart, the son of the devil himself.

  • Premonition

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    5

    Depressed housewife learns her husband was killed in a car accident the day previously, awakens the next morning to find him alive and well at home, and then awakens the next day after to a world in which he is still dead.

  • V for Vendetta

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    8

    A shadowy freedom fighter known only as “V” uses terrorist tactics to fight against his totalitarian society. Upon rescuing a girl from the secret police, he also finds his best chance at having an ally.

  • The Illusionist

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    7

    In turn-of-the-century Vienna, a magician (Norton) uses his abilities to secure the love of a woman far above his social standing.

  • Outlaw

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    6

    A group of people who feel betrayed by their government and let down by their police force form a modern-day outlaw posse in order to right what they see as the wrongs of society.

  • Flags of Our Fathers

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    7

    The life stories of the six men who raised the flag at The Battle of Iwo Jima, a turning point in WWII.

  • Babel

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    8

    Tragedy strikes a married couple on vacation in the Moroccan desert, touching off an interlocking story involving four different families.

  • L.A. Confidential

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    8

    A shooting at an all night diner is investigated by three LA policemen in their own unique ways.

  • Population 436

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    5

    A census-taker (Sisto) is sent to investigate why a certain small town has had the same population — 436 residents — for the last 100 years.

  • Amores Perros

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    10

    A horrific car accident connects three stories, each involving characters dealing with loss, regret, and life’s harsh realities, all in the name of love.

  • Howl's Moving Castle

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    6

    When an unconfident young woman is cursed with an old body by a spiteful witch, her only chance of breaking the spell lies with a self-indulgent yet insecure young wizard and his companions in his legged, walking home.

  • The Breed

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    6

    A group of five college kids are forced to match wits with unwelcoming residents when they fly to a “deserted” island for a party weekend.

  • Super Troopers

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    6

    Five Vermont state troopers, avid pranksters with a knack for screwing up, try to save their jobs and out-do the local police department by solving a crime.