2024-08-17
Ripley awakens 57 years later in this sequel to 1979's "Alien," returning to the space colony where she first encountered a hideous, reptilian creature. The film won Oscars for Sound and Visual Effects.
A group of seven friends who all met while attending Georgetown deal with money, job, and love problems as they try to survive their twenties with their ideals and their relationships intact.
Paul Gross ("Due South") co-wrote, directed and stars in this slick comedy about the sport of curling. Gross plays Chris Cutter, a former team captain who reunites with his three teammates to fulfill their late coach's dying wish of winning a prestigious tournament. Leslie Nielsen costars as Gross's icy dad. The Canadian rock band the Tragically Hip has an amusing cameo. Jed Rees, Molly Parker.
Based on a true story, this witty crime comedy chronicles a student's attempt to steal the Stone of Scone from Westminster Abby in order to protest Britain's treatment of Scotland. Charlie Cox, Robert Carlyle, Brenda Fricker. Directed by Charles Martin Smith.
Charles Martin Smith directed this inspiring family-friendly adventure about a young boy (Nathan Gamble) who befriends an injured dolphin that lost its tail in a crab trap. Later, the boy convinces the locals to help build the dolphin a prosthetic tail.
An account of the joys and perils of raising kids chronicles the lives four suburban siblings and their families over the course of a single summer.
In this remake of the 1950 comedy, a frazzled shoe executive tries to cope with the financial and emotional costs of his only daughter's impending marriage while also dealing with an eccentric wedding coordinator.
This smash musical adaptation of John Waters' 1988 cult hit is an upbeat song-and-dance fest about a plump teen (newcomer Nikki Blonsky) who shakes things up on a TV dance show in 1962 Baltimore and offers up a lesson on racial tolerance. John Travolta costars in a well-padded fat suit as her plus-sized mother. Rikki Lake, who starred in Waters' original, has a cameo as a talent agent, and Waters
Drew Barrymore, Cameron Diaz and Lucy Liu play detectives with killer looks and moves in this splashy big-screen adaptation of the popular '70s TV series. The "Angels" work exclusively for the unseen Charlie (voice of John Forsythe), and this time, they're looking for a kidnapped computer mogul. Bill Murray, Sam Rockwell, Kelly Lynch, Tim Curry.
In this thrilling and hilarious reboot of the beloved sci-fi-comedy franchise, two paranormal researchers join forces with a nuclear engineer and a subway attendant to fight off a slew of ghosts that have invaded New York City. Eventually, they come face-to-face with an evil entity who can control human beings.
An ancient assassin attempts to trounce an evil conqueror by teaming up with a coalition of the remaining "free tribes" surviving under tyrannical rule.
In this high-octane thrill ride, a helicopter pilot races to rescue his daughter and estranged wife as a series of massive earthquakes devastate California. Meanwhile, a Cal Tech professor attempts to warn other citizens.