Movies 2012

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Stay Information Title: Stay (2005) Genre: Drama \| Mystery \| Thriller Director: Marc Forster Key Cast: Ewan McGregor, Naomi Watts and Ryan Gosling Run Time: 99 minutes Summary: This movie focuses on the attempts of a psychiatrist to prevent one of his patients from committing suicide while trying to maintain his own grip on reality.	The Ghost Writer Information Title: The Ghost Writer (2010) Genre: Mystery \| Thriller Director: Roman Polanski Key Cast: Ewan McGregor, Pierce Brosnan and Olivia Williams Run Time: 128 minutes Summary: A ghostwriter hired to complete the memoirs of a former British prime minister uncovers secrets that put his own life in jeopardy.	Perfect Sense Information Title: Perfect Sense (2011) Genre: Drama \| Romance \| Sci-Fi Director: David Mackenzie Key Cast: Ewan McGregor, Eva Green and Connie Nielsen Run Time: 92 minutes Summary: A hit at Sundance '11 and winner of the Ediburgh Film Festival's prize for Best New British Feature, the amazing genre creation directed by David Mackenzie stars Eva Green and Ewan McGregor as witnesses to the end of the world-- strangers who form a desperate romantic connection in the face of an apocalyptic epidemic of sensory loss.	The Men Who Stare At Goats Information Title: The Men Who Stare At Goats (2009) Genre: Comedy \| War Director: Grant Heslov Key Cast: Ewan McGregor, George Clooney and Kevin Spacey Run Time: 94 minutes Summary: A reporter in Iraq might just have the story of a lifetime when he meets Lyn Cassady, a guy who claims to be a former member of the U.S. Army's New Earth Army, a unit that employs paranormal powers in their missions.	Contagion Information Title: Contagion (2011) Genre: Drama \| Thriller Director: Matthew Vaughn Key Cast: James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender and Jennifer Lawrence Run Time: 130 minutes Summary: In 1962, the United States government enlists the help of Mutants with superhuman abilities to stop a malicious dictator who is determined to start world war III.	Down With Love Information Title: Down With Love (2003) Genre: Comedy \| Romance Director: Peyton Reed Key Cast: Ewan McGregor, Renée Zellweger and David Hyde Pierce Run Time: 101 minutes Summary: It's New York City in 1962, and love is blooming between a journalist and a feminist advice author, who's falling head over heels despite her beau's playboy lifestyle.

I Love You, Phillip Morris Information Title: I Love You, Phillip Morris (2009) Genre: Comedy \| Drama \| Romance Director: Glenn Ficarra, John Requa Key Cast: Jim Carrey, Ewan McGregor and Leslie Mann Run Time: 102 minutes Summary: Steven Russell is happily married to Debbie, and a member of the local police force when a car accident provokes a dramatic reassessment of his life.	2001: A Space Odyssey Information Title: 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) Genre: Adventure \| Sci-Fi Director: Stanley Kubrick Key Cast: Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood and William Sylvester Run Time: 141 minutes Summary: Mankind finds a mysterious, obviously artificial, artifact buried on the moon and, with the intelligent computer HAL, sets off on a quest.	Pulp Fiction Information Title: Pulp Fiction (1994) Genre: Crime \| Thriller Director: Quentin Tarantino Key Cast: John Travolta, Uma Thurman and Samuel L. Jackson Run Time: 154 minutes Summary: The lives of two mob hit men, a boxer, a gangster's wife, and a pair of diner bandits intertwine in four tales of violence and redemption.	The Big Sleep Information Title: The Big Sleep (1946) Genre: Crime \| Film-Noir \| Mystery Director: Howard Hawks Key Cast: Howard Hawks Run Time: 114 minutes Summary: Private detective Philip Marlowe is hired by a rich family. Before the complex case is over, he's seen murder, blackmail, and what might be love.	Blade Runner Information Title: Blade Runner (1982) Genre: Drama \| Sci-Fi \| Thriller Director: Ridley Scott Key Cast: Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer and Sean Young Run Time: 117 minutes Summary: Deckard, a blade runner, has to track down and terminate 4 replicants who hijacked a ship in space and have returned to earth seeking their maker.	Sunset Boulevard Information Title: Sunset Boulevard (1950) Genre: Drama \| Film-Noir Director: Billy Wilder Key Cast: William Holden, Gloria Swanson and Erich von Stroheim Run Time: 110 minutes Summary: A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent-film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.

Bonnie and Clyde Information Title: Bonnie and Clyde (1957) Genre: Biography \| Crime \| Drama Director: Arthur Penn Key Cast: Warren Beatty, Faye Dunaway and Michael J. Pollard Run Time: 112 minutes Summary: A somewhat romanticized account of the career of the notoriously violent bank robbing couple and their gang.	A bout de souffle Information Title: A bout de souffle (1960) Genre: Crime \| Drama \| Romance Director: Jean-Luc Godard Key Cast: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Seberg and Henri-Jacques Huet Run Time: 90 minutes Summary: A young car thief kills a policeman and tries to persuade a girl to hide in Italy with him.	Les 400 coups Information Title: Les 400 coups (1959) Genre: Crime \| Drama Director: François Truffaut Key Cast: Jean-Pierre Léaud, Albert Rémy and Claire Maurier Run Time: 99 minutes Summary: Intensely touching story of a misunderstood young adolescent who left without attention, delves into a life of petty crime.	The Girl with the Dragon Tatoo* Information Title: The Girl with the Dragon Tatoo (2012) Genre: Crime \| Drama \| Mystery Director: David Fincher Key Cast: Daniel Craig, Rooney Mara and Christopher Plummer Run Time: 158 minutes Summary: Journalist Mikael Blomkvist is aided in his search for a woman who has been missing for forty years by Lisbeth Salander, a young computer hacker.	Smultronstället Information Title: Smultronstället (1957) Genre: Drama Director: Ingmar Bergman Key Cast: Victor Sjöström, Bibi Andersson and Ingrid Thulin Run Time: 91 minutes Summary: After living a life marked by coldness, an aging professor is forced to confront the emptiness of his existence.	Ladri di biciclette Information Title: Ladri di biciclette (1948) Genre: Crime \| Drama Director: Vittorio De Sica Key Cast: Lamberto Maggiorani, Enzo Staiola and Lianella Carell Run Time: 93 minutes Summary: A man and his son search for a stolen bicycle vital for his job.

Mulholland Drive Information Title: Mulholland Drive (2001) Genre: Drama \| Mystery \| Thriller Director: David Lynch Key Cast: Naomi Watts, Laura Harring and Justin Theroux Run Time: 147 minutes Summary: After a car wreck on the winding Mulholland Drive renders a woman amnesic, she and a perky Hollywood-hopeful search for clues and answers across Los Angeles in a twisting venture beyond dreams and reality.	Mononoke-hime Information Title: Mononoke-hime (1997) Genre: Animation \| Adventure \| Fantasy Director: Hayao Miyazaki Key Cast: Yôji Matsuda, Yuriko Ishida and Yûko Tanaka Run Time: 134 minutes Summary: On a journey to find the cure for a Tatarigami's curse, Ashitaka finds himself in the middle of a war between the forest gods and Tatara, a mining colony. In this quest he also meets San, the Mononoke Hime.	Kari-gurashi no Arietti Information Title: Kari-gurashi no Arietti (2011) Genre: Animation \| Adventure \| Family Director: Hiromasa Yonebayashi Key Cast: Bridgit Mendler, Amy Poehler and Will Arnett Run Time: 94 minutes Summary: The Clock family are four-inch-tall people who live anonymously in another family's residence, borrowing simple items to make their home. Life changes for the Clocks when their daughter, Arrietty, is discovered.	Hotaru no haka Information Title: Hotaru no haka (1988) Genre: Animation \| Drama \| War Director: Isao Takahata Key Cast: Tsutomu Tatsumi, Ayano Shiraishi and Akemi Yamaguchi Run Time: 89 minutes Summary: A tragic film covering a young boy and his little sister's struggle to survive in Japan during World War II.	L'avventura Information Title: L'avventura (1960) Genre: Drama \| Mystery Director: Michelangelo Antonioni Key Cast: Gabriele Ferzetti, Monica Vitti and Lea Massari Run Time: 143 minutes Summary: A woman disappears during a Mediterranean boating trip. But during the search, her lover and her best friend become attracted to each other.	La grande guerra Information Title: La grande guerra (1959) Genre: Comedy \| Drama \| War Director: Mario Monicelli Key Cast: Alberto Sordi, Vittorio Gassman and Silvana Mangano Run Time: 137 minutes Summary: It tells the story of an odd couple of army buddies in World War I; the movie, while played on a comedic register, does not hide from the viewer the horrors and grimness of trench warfare.

Roma, città aperta Information Title: Roma, città aperta (1945) Genre: Drama \| War Director: Roberto Rossellini Key Cast: Anna Magnani, Aldo Fabrizi and Marcello Pagliero Run Time: 100 minutes Summary: Rome, 1944. Giorgio Manfredi, one of the leaders of the Resistance, is tracked down by the Nazis. He goes to his friend Francesco's, and asks Pina, Francesco's fiancée, for help. Pina must warn a priest, Don Pietro Pellegrini, that Giorgio needs to leave the town as soon as possible.	La dolce vita Information Title: La dolce vita (2009) Genre: Comedy \| Drama Director: Federico Fellini Key Cast: Marcello Mastroianni, Anita Ekberg and Anouk Aimée Run Time: 174 minutes Summary: A series of stories following a week in the life of a philandering paparazzo journalist living in Rome. Date Watched: February 22nd, 2012	La piel que habito Information Title: La piel que habito (2011) Genre: Drama \| Thriller Director: Pedro Almodóvar Key Cast: Antonio Banderas, Elena Anaya and Jan Cornet Run Time: 117 minutes Summary: A brilliant plastic surgeon, haunted by past tragedies, creates a type of synthetic skin that withstands any kind of damage. His guinea pig: a mysterious and volatile woman who holds the key to his obsession. Date Watched: February 23rd, 2012	Following Information Title: Following (2009) Genre: Crime \| Drama \| Mystery Director: Christopher Nolan Key Cast: Jeremy Theobald, Alex Haw and Lucy Russell Run Time: 69 minutes Summary: A young writer who follows strangers for material meets a thief who takes him under his wing. Date Watched: February 24th, 2012	Tenkû no shiro Rapyuta Information Title: Tenkû no shiro Rapyuta (1986) Genre: Animation \| Action \| Adventure Director: Hayao Miyazaki Key Cast: Mayumi Tanaka, James Van Der Beek and Keiko Yokozawa Run Time: 124 minutes Summary: A young boy and a girl with a magic crystal must race against pirates and foreign agents in a search for a legendary floating castle. Date Watched: February 25th, 2012	Fracture Information Title: Fracture (2007) Genre: Crime \| Drama \| Mystery Director: Gregory Hoblit Key Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Ryan Gosling and David Strathairn Run Time: 113 minutes Summary: An attorney intent on climbing the career ladder toward success, finds an unlikely opponent in a manipulative criminal he's trying to prosecute. Date Watched: February 26th, 2012

Beginners Information Title: Beginners(2010) Genre: Comedy \| Drama \| Romance Director: Mike Mills Key Cast: Ewan McGregor, Christopher Plummer and Mélanie Laurent Run Time: 105 minutes Summary: A young man is rocked by two announcements from his elderly father: that he has terminal cancer, and that he has a young male lover. Date Watched: February 27th, 2012	Insomnia Information Title: Insomnia (2002) Genre: Crime \| Drama \| Mystery Director: Christopher Nolan Key Cast: Al Pacino, Robin Williams and Hilary Swank Run Time: 118 minutes Summary: Two Los Angeles homicide detectives are dispatched to a northern town where the sun doesn't set to investigate the methodical murder of a local teen. Date Watched: February 28th, 2012	Puss In Boots Information Title: Puss In Boots (2011) Genre: Animation \| Adventure \| Comedy Director: Chris Miller Key Cast: Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek and Zach Galifianakis Run Time: 90 minutes Summary: A story about the events leading up to the sword fighting cat's meeting with Shrek and his friends. Date Watched: March 3rd, 2012	The Adventures of Tintin Information Title: The Adventures of Tintin (2011) Genre: Animation \| Action \| Adventure Director: Steven Spielberg Key Cast: Jamie Bell, Andy Serkis and Daniel Craig Run Time: 107 minutes Summary: Intrepid reporter Tintin and Captain Haddock set off on a treasure hunt for a sunken ship commanded by Haddock's ancestor. Date Watched: March 5th, 2012	Good Morning, Vietnam Information Title: Good Morning, Vietnam (1987) Genre: Comedy \| Drama \| War Director: Barry Levinson Key Cast: Robin Williams, Forest Whitaker and Tung Thanh Tran Run Time: 121 minutes Summary: An unorthodox and irreverent DJ begins to shake up things when he is assigned to the US Armed Services Radio station in Vietnam. Date Watched: March 6th, 2012	Sunshine Information Title: Sunshine (2007) Genre: Adventure \| Sci-Fi \| Thriller Director: Danny Boyle Key Cast: Cillian Murphy, Rose Byrne and Chris Evans Run Time: 107 minutes Summary: A team of astronauts are sent to re-ignite the dying sun 50 years into the future. Date Watched: March 8th, 2012

Bridesmaids Information Title: Bridesmaids (2011) Genre: Comedy \| Romance Director: Paul Feig Key Cast: Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph and Rose Byrne Run Time: 125 minutes Summary: Competition between the maid of honor and a bridesmaid, over who is the bride's best friend, threatens to upend the life of an out-of-work pastry chef. Date Watched: March 9th, 2012	Hugo* Information Title: Hugo (2011) Genre: Adventure \| Drama \| Family Director: Martin Scorsese Key Cast: Asa Butterfield, Chloë Grace Moretz and Christopher Lee Run Time: 126 minutes Summary: Set in 1930s Paris, an orphan who lives in the walls of a train station is wrapped up in a mystery involving his late father and an automaton. Date Watched: March 13th, 2012	To Kill A Mockingbird Information Title: To Kill A Mockingbird (1962) Genre: Crime \| Drama \| Mystery Director: Robert Mulligan Key Cast: Gregory Peck, John Megna and Frank Overton Run Time: 129 minutes Summary: Atticus Finch, a lawyer in the Depression-era South, defends a black man against an undeserved rape charge, and his kids against prejudice. Date Watched: March 14th, 2012	Reservoir Dogs Information Title: Reservoir Dogs (1992) Genre: Crime \| Mystery \| Thriller Director: Quentin Tarantino Key Cast: Harvey Keitel, Tim Roth and Michael Madsen Run Time: 99 minutes Summary: After a simple jewelery heist goes terribly wrong, the surviving criminals begin to suspect that one of them is a police informant. Date Watched: March 19th, 2012	The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Information Title: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005) Genre: Adventure \| Comedy \| Sci-Fi Director: Garth Jennings Key Cast: Martin Freeman, Mos Def and Sam Rockwell Run Time: 109 minutes Summary: Mere seconds before the Earth is to be demolished by an alien construction crew, journeyman Arthur Dent is swept off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a researcher penning a new edition of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy." Date Watched: March 20th, 2012	Black Hawk Down Information Title: Black Hawk Down (2001) Genre: Action \| Drama \| History Director: Ridley Scott Key Cast: Josh Hartnett, Ewan McGregor and Tom Sizemore Run Time: 144 minutes Summary: 123 elite U.S. soldiers drop into Somalia to capture two top lieutenants of a renegade warlord and find themselves in a desperate battle with a large force of heavily-armed Somalis. Date Watched: March 23rd, 2012

Thor Information Title: Thor (2011) Genre: Action \| Adventure \| Fantasy Director: Kenneth Branagh, Joss Whedon (uncredited) Key Cast: Chris Hemsworth, Anthony Hopkins and Natalie Portman Run Time: 115 minutes Summary: The powerful but arrogant warrior Thor is cast out of the fantastic realm of Asgard and sent to live amongst humans on Earth, where he soon becomes one of their finest defenders. Date Watched: March 26th, 2012	There Will Be Blood Information Title: There Will Be Blood (2007) Genre: Drama Director: Paul Thomas Anderson Key Cast: Daniel Day-Lewis, Paul Dano and Ciarán Hinds Run Time: 158 minutes Summary: A story about family, greed, religion, and oil, centered around a turn-of-the-century prospector in the early days of the business. Date Watched: March 28th, 2012	Information Title: (2009) Genre: Director: Key Cast: Run Time: minutes Summary: Date Watched:	Information Title: (2009) Genre: Director: Key Cast: Run Time: minutes Summary: Date Watched:	Information Title: (2009) Genre: Director: Key Cast: Run Time: minutes Summary: Date Watched:	Information Title: (2009) Genre: Director: Key Cast: Run Time: minutes Summary: Date Watched:


Stay Information Title: Stay (2005) Genre: Drama \| Mystery \| Thriller Director: Marc Forster Key Cast: Ewan McGregor, Naomi Watts and Ryan Gosling Run Time: 99 minutes Summary: This movie focuses on the attempts of a psychiatrist to prevent one of his patients from committing suicide while trying to maintain his own grip on reality.	The Ghost Writer Information Title: The Ghost Writer (2010) Genre: Mystery \| Thriller Director: Roman Polanski Key Cast: Ewan McGregor, Pierce Brosnan and Olivia Williams Run Time: 128 minutes Summary: A ghostwriter hired to complete the memoirs of a former British prime minister uncovers secrets that put his own life in jeopardy.	Perfect Sense Information Title: Perfect Sense (2011) Genre: Drama \| Romance \| Sci-Fi Director: David Mackenzie Key Cast: Ewan McGregor, Eva Green and Connie Nielsen Run Time: 92 minutes Summary: A hit at Sundance '11 and winner of the Ediburgh Film Festival's prize for Best New British Feature, the amazing genre creation directed by David Mackenzie stars Eva Green and Ewan McGregor as witnesses to the end of the world-- strangers who form a desperate romantic connection in the face of an apocalyptic epidemic of sensory loss.	The Men Who Stare At Goats Information Title: The Men Who Stare At Goats (2009) Genre: Comedy \| War Director: Grant Heslov Key Cast: Ewan McGregor, George Clooney and Kevin Spacey Run Time: 94 minutes Summary: A reporter in Iraq might just have the story of a lifetime when he meets Lyn Cassady, a guy who claims to be a former member of the U.S. Army's New Earth Army, a unit that employs paranormal powers in their missions.	Contagion Information Title: Contagion (2011) Genre: Drama \| Thriller Director: Matthew Vaughn Key Cast: James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender and Jennifer Lawrence Run Time: 130 minutes Summary: In 1962, the United States government enlists the help of Mutants with superhuman abilities to stop a malicious dictator who is determined to start world war III.	Down With Love Information Title: Down With Love (2003) Genre: Comedy \| Romance Director: Peyton Reed Key Cast: Ewan McGregor, Renée Zellweger and David Hyde Pierce Run Time: 101 minutes Summary: It's New York City in 1962, and love is blooming between a journalist and a feminist advice author, who's falling head over heels despite her beau's playboy lifestyle.

I Love You, Phillip Morris Information Title: I Love You, Phillip Morris (2009) Genre: Comedy \| Drama \| Romance Director: Glenn Ficarra, John Requa Key Cast: Jim Carrey, Ewan McGregor and Leslie Mann Run Time: 102 minutes Summary: Steven Russell is happily married to Debbie, and a member of the local police force when a car accident provokes a dramatic reassessment of his life.	2001: A Space Odyssey Information Title: 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) Genre: Adventure \| Sci-Fi Director: Stanley Kubrick Key Cast: Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood and William Sylvester Run Time: 141 minutes Summary: Mankind finds a mysterious, obviously artificial, artifact buried on the moon and, with the intelligent computer HAL, sets off on a quest.	Pulp Fiction Information Title: Pulp Fiction (1994) Genre: Crime \| Thriller Director: Quentin Tarantino Key Cast: John Travolta, Uma Thurman and Samuel L. Jackson Run Time: 154 minutes Summary: The lives of two mob hit men, a boxer, a gangster's wife, and a pair of diner bandits intertwine in four tales of violence and redemption.	The Big Sleep Information Title: The Big Sleep (1946) Genre: Crime \| Film-Noir \| Mystery Director: Howard Hawks Key Cast: Howard Hawks Run Time: 114 minutes Summary: Private detective Philip Marlowe is hired by a rich family. Before the complex case is over, he's seen murder, blackmail, and what might be love.	Blade Runner Information Title: Blade Runner (1982) Genre: Drama \| Sci-Fi \| Thriller Director: Ridley Scott Key Cast: Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer and Sean Young Run Time: 117 minutes Summary: Deckard, a blade runner, has to track down and terminate 4 replicants who hijacked a ship in space and have returned to earth seeking their maker.	Sunset Boulevard Information Title: Sunset Boulevard (1950) Genre: Drama \| Film-Noir Director: Billy Wilder Key Cast: William Holden, Gloria Swanson and Erich von Stroheim Run Time: 110 minutes Summary: A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent-film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.

Bonnie and Clyde Information Title: Bonnie and Clyde (1957) Genre: Biography \| Crime \| Drama Director: Arthur Penn Key Cast: Warren Beatty, Faye Dunaway and Michael J. Pollard Run Time: 112 minutes Summary: A somewhat romanticized account of the career of the notoriously violent bank robbing couple and their gang.	A bout de souffle Information Title: A bout de souffle (1960) Genre: Crime \| Drama \| Romance Director: Jean-Luc Godard Key Cast: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Seberg and Henri-Jacques Huet Run Time: 90 minutes Summary: A young car thief kills a policeman and tries to persuade a girl to hide in Italy with him.	Les 400 coups Information Title: Les 400 coups (1959) Genre: Crime \| Drama Director: François Truffaut Key Cast: Jean-Pierre Léaud, Albert Rémy and Claire Maurier Run Time: 99 minutes Summary: Intensely touching story of a misunderstood young adolescent who left without attention, delves into a life of petty crime.	The Girl with the Dragon Tatoo* Information Title: The Girl with the Dragon Tatoo (2012) Genre: Crime \| Drama \| Mystery Director: David Fincher Key Cast: Daniel Craig, Rooney Mara and Christopher Plummer Run Time: 158 minutes Summary: Journalist Mikael Blomkvist is aided in his search for a woman who has been missing for forty years by Lisbeth Salander, a young computer hacker.	Smultronstället Information Title: Smultronstället (1957) Genre: Drama Director: Ingmar Bergman Key Cast: Victor Sjöström, Bibi Andersson and Ingrid Thulin Run Time: 91 minutes Summary: After living a life marked by coldness, an aging professor is forced to confront the emptiness of his existence.	Ladri di biciclette Information Title: Ladri di biciclette (1948) Genre: Crime \| Drama Director: Vittorio De Sica Key Cast: Lamberto Maggiorani, Enzo Staiola and Lianella Carell Run Time: 93 minutes Summary: A man and his son search for a stolen bicycle vital for his job.

Mulholland Drive Information Title: Mulholland Drive (2001) Genre: Drama \| Mystery \| Thriller Director: David Lynch Key Cast: Naomi Watts, Laura Harring and Justin Theroux Run Time: 147 minutes Summary: After a car wreck on the winding Mulholland Drive renders a woman amnesic, she and a perky Hollywood-hopeful search for clues and answers across Los Angeles in a twisting venture beyond dreams and reality.	Mononoke-hime Information Title: Mononoke-hime (1997) Genre: Animation \| Adventure \| Fantasy Director: Hayao Miyazaki Key Cast: Yôji Matsuda, Yuriko Ishida and Yûko Tanaka Run Time: 134 minutes Summary: On a journey to find the cure for a Tatarigami's curse, Ashitaka finds himself in the middle of a war between the forest gods and Tatara, a mining colony. In this quest he also meets San, the Mononoke Hime.	Kari-gurashi no Arietti Information Title: Kari-gurashi no Arietti (2011) Genre: Animation \| Adventure \| Family Director: Hiromasa Yonebayashi Key Cast: Bridgit Mendler, Amy Poehler and Will Arnett Run Time: 94 minutes Summary: The Clock family are four-inch-tall people who live anonymously in another family's residence, borrowing simple items to make their home. Life changes for the Clocks when their daughter, Arrietty, is discovered.	Hotaru no haka Information Title: Hotaru no haka (1988) Genre: Animation \| Drama \| War Director: Isao Takahata Key Cast: Tsutomu Tatsumi, Ayano Shiraishi and Akemi Yamaguchi Run Time: 89 minutes Summary: A tragic film covering a young boy and his little sister's struggle to survive in Japan during World War II.	L'avventura Information Title: L'avventura (1960) Genre: Drama \| Mystery Director: Michelangelo Antonioni Key Cast: Gabriele Ferzetti, Monica Vitti and Lea Massari Run Time: 143 minutes Summary: A woman disappears during a Mediterranean boating trip. But during the search, her lover and her best friend become attracted to each other.	La grande guerra Information Title: La grande guerra (1959) Genre: Comedy \| Drama \| War Director: Mario Monicelli Key Cast: Alberto Sordi, Vittorio Gassman and Silvana Mangano Run Time: 137 minutes Summary: It tells the story of an odd couple of army buddies in World War I; the movie, while played on a comedic register, does not hide from the viewer the horrors and grimness of trench warfare.

Roma, città aperta Information Title: Roma, città aperta (1945) Genre: Drama \| War Director: Roberto Rossellini Key Cast: Anna Magnani, Aldo Fabrizi and Marcello Pagliero Run Time: 100 minutes Summary: Rome, 1944. Giorgio Manfredi, one of the leaders of the Resistance, is tracked down by the Nazis. He goes to his friend Francesco's, and asks Pina, Francesco's fiancée, for help. Pina must warn a priest, Don Pietro Pellegrini, that Giorgio needs to leave the town as soon as possible.	La dolce vita Information Title: La dolce vita (2009) Genre: Comedy \| Drama Director: Federico Fellini Key Cast: Marcello Mastroianni, Anita Ekberg and Anouk Aimée Run Time: 174 minutes Summary: A series of stories following a week in the life of a philandering paparazzo journalist living in Rome. Date Watched: February 22nd, 2012	La piel que habito Information Title: La piel que habito (2011) Genre: Drama \| Thriller Director: Pedro Almodóvar Key Cast: Antonio Banderas, Elena Anaya and Jan Cornet Run Time: 117 minutes Summary: A brilliant plastic surgeon, haunted by past tragedies, creates a type of synthetic skin that withstands any kind of damage. His guinea pig: a mysterious and volatile woman who holds the key to his obsession. Date Watched: February 23rd, 2012	Following Information Title: Following (2009) Genre: Crime \| Drama \| Mystery Director: Christopher Nolan Key Cast: Jeremy Theobald, Alex Haw and Lucy Russell Run Time: 69 minutes Summary: A young writer who follows strangers for material meets a thief who takes him under his wing. Date Watched: February 24th, 2012	Tenkû no shiro Rapyuta Information Title: Tenkû no shiro Rapyuta (1986) Genre: Animation \| Action \| Adventure Director: Hayao Miyazaki Key Cast: Mayumi Tanaka, James Van Der Beek and Keiko Yokozawa Run Time: 124 minutes Summary: A young boy and a girl with a magic crystal must race against pirates and foreign agents in a search for a legendary floating castle. Date Watched: February 25th, 2012	Fracture Information Title: Fracture (2007) Genre: Crime \| Drama \| Mystery Director: Gregory Hoblit Key Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Ryan Gosling and David Strathairn Run Time: 113 minutes Summary: An attorney intent on climbing the career ladder toward success, finds an unlikely opponent in a manipulative criminal he's trying to prosecute. Date Watched: February 26th, 2012

Beginners Information Title: Beginners(2010) Genre: Comedy \| Drama \| Romance Director: Mike Mills Key Cast: Ewan McGregor, Christopher Plummer and Mélanie Laurent Run Time: 105 minutes Summary: A young man is rocked by two announcements from his elderly father: that he has terminal cancer, and that he has a young male lover. Date Watched: February 27th, 2012	Insomnia Information Title: Insomnia (2002) Genre: Crime \| Drama \| Mystery Director: Christopher Nolan Key Cast: Al Pacino, Robin Williams and Hilary Swank Run Time: 118 minutes Summary: Two Los Angeles homicide detectives are dispatched to a northern town where the sun doesn't set to investigate the methodical murder of a local teen. Date Watched: February 28th, 2012	Puss In Boots Information Title: Puss In Boots (2011) Genre: Animation \| Adventure \| Comedy Director: Chris Miller Key Cast: Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek and Zach Galifianakis Run Time: 90 minutes Summary: A story about the events leading up to the sword fighting cat's meeting with Shrek and his friends. Date Watched: March 3rd, 2012	The Adventures of Tintin Information Title: The Adventures of Tintin (2011) Genre: Animation \| Action \| Adventure Director: Steven Spielberg Key Cast: Jamie Bell, Andy Serkis and Daniel Craig Run Time: 107 minutes Summary: Intrepid reporter Tintin and Captain Haddock set off on a treasure hunt for a sunken ship commanded by Haddock's ancestor. Date Watched: March 5th, 2012	Good Morning, Vietnam Information Title: Good Morning, Vietnam (1987) Genre: Comedy \| Drama \| War Director: Barry Levinson Key Cast: Robin Williams, Forest Whitaker and Tung Thanh Tran Run Time: 121 minutes Summary: An unorthodox and irreverent DJ begins to shake up things when he is assigned to the US Armed Services Radio station in Vietnam. Date Watched: March 6th, 2012	Sunshine Information Title: Sunshine (2007) Genre: Adventure \| Sci-Fi \| Thriller Director: Danny Boyle Key Cast: Cillian Murphy, Rose Byrne and Chris Evans Run Time: 107 minutes Summary: A team of astronauts are sent to re-ignite the dying sun 50 years into the future. Date Watched: March 8th, 2012

Bridesmaids Information Title: Bridesmaids (2011) Genre: Comedy \| Romance Director: Paul Feig Key Cast: Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph and Rose Byrne Run Time: 125 minutes Summary: Competition between the maid of honor and a bridesmaid, over who is the bride's best friend, threatens to upend the life of an out-of-work pastry chef. Date Watched: March 9th, 2012	Hugo* Information Title: Hugo (2011) Genre: Adventure \| Drama \| Family Director: Martin Scorsese Key Cast: Asa Butterfield, Chloë Grace Moretz and Christopher Lee Run Time: 126 minutes Summary: Set in 1930s Paris, an orphan who lives in the walls of a train station is wrapped up in a mystery involving his late father and an automaton. Date Watched: March 13th, 2012	To Kill A Mockingbird Information Title: To Kill A Mockingbird (1962) Genre: Crime \| Drama \| Mystery Director: Robert Mulligan Key Cast: Gregory Peck, John Megna and Frank Overton Run Time: 129 minutes Summary: Atticus Finch, a lawyer in the Depression-era South, defends a black man against an undeserved rape charge, and his kids against prejudice. Date Watched: March 14th, 2012	Reservoir Dogs Information Title: Reservoir Dogs (1992) Genre: Crime \| Mystery \| Thriller Director: Quentin Tarantino Key Cast: Harvey Keitel, Tim Roth and Michael Madsen Run Time: 99 minutes Summary: After a simple jewelery heist goes terribly wrong, the surviving criminals begin to suspect that one of them is a police informant. Date Watched: March 19th, 2012	The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Information Title: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005) Genre: Adventure \| Comedy \| Sci-Fi Director: Garth Jennings Key Cast: Martin Freeman, Mos Def and Sam Rockwell Run Time: 109 minutes Summary: Mere seconds before the Earth is to be demolished by an alien construction crew, journeyman Arthur Dent is swept off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a researcher penning a new edition of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy." Date Watched: March 20th, 2012	Black Hawk Down Information Title: Black Hawk Down (2001) Genre: Action \| Drama \| History Director: Ridley Scott Key Cast: Josh Hartnett, Ewan McGregor and Tom Sizemore Run Time: 144 minutes Summary: 123 elite U.S. soldiers drop into Somalia to capture two top lieutenants of a renegade warlord and find themselves in a desperate battle with a large force of heavily-armed Somalis. Date Watched: March 23rd, 2012

Thor Information Title: Thor (2011) Genre: Action \| Adventure \| Fantasy Director: Kenneth Branagh, Joss Whedon (uncredited) Key Cast: Chris Hemsworth, Anthony Hopkins and Natalie Portman Run Time: 115 minutes Summary: The powerful but arrogant warrior Thor is cast out of the fantastic realm of Asgard and sent to live amongst humans on Earth, where he soon becomes one of their finest defenders. Date Watched: March 26th, 2012	There Will Be Blood Information Title: There Will Be Blood (2007) Genre: Drama Director: Paul Thomas Anderson Key Cast: Daniel Day-Lewis, Paul Dano and Ciarán Hinds Run Time: 158 minutes Summary: A story about family, greed, religion, and oil, centered around a turn-of-the-century prospector in the early days of the business. Date Watched: March 28th, 2012	Information Title: (2009) Genre: Director: Key Cast: Run Time: minutes Summary: Date Watched:	Information Title: (2009) Genre: Director: Key Cast: Run Time: minutes Summary: Date Watched:	Information Title: (2009) Genre: Director: Key Cast: Run Time: minutes Summary: Date Watched:	Information Title: (2009) Genre: Director: Key Cast: Run Time: minutes Summary: Date Watched: