Wikipedia: Sliding Doors is a 1998 romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Peter Howitt and starring Gwyneth Paltrow and John Hannah, while also featuring John Lynch, Jeanne Tripplehorn, and Virginia McKenna. The film alternates between two storylines, showing two paths the central character’s life could take depending on whether or not she catches a train. Okay, full disclosure: I wanted to watch this movie simply becauseContinue reading “Sliding Doors (1998)”
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Mysterious Museum (1999)
IMDB: While visiting a museum, siblings Ben and Kim a fierce electrical storm creates a passage between the real world and worlds within the paintings. They are magically whisked through time to the 1600’s and find they must square off against a wicked magician and also locate a valuable jewel in order to return toContinue reading “Mysterious Museum (1999)”
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl (1982)
Wikipedia: Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl is a 1982 British concert comedy film directed by Terry Hughes (with the film segments by Ian MacNaughton) and starring the Monty Python comedy troupe (Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, and Michael Palin) as they perform many of their sketches at the Hollywood Bowl. The film also features Carol Cleveland in numerous supporting roles and Neil Innes performing songs. Also presentContinue reading “Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl (1982)”
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Wikipedia: Monty Python’s Life of Brian, also known as Life of Brian, is a 1979 British comedy film starring and written by the comedy group Monty Python (Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones and Michael Palin). It was also directed by Jones. The film tells the story of Brian Cohen (played by Chapman), a young Jewish man who is born on the same dayContinue reading “Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)”
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
Wikipedia: Monty Python and the Holy Grail is a 1975 British comedy film concerning the Arthurian legend, written and performed by the Monty Python comedy group of Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones and Michael Palin, and directed by Gilliam and Jones. It was conceived during the hiatus between the third and fourth series of their BBC television series Monty Python’s Flying Circus. A moose once bitContinue reading “Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)”
Species III (2004)
Wikipedia: Species III is a 2004 science fiction action thriller television film. The film, directed by Brad Turner, is the third installment of the Species series and stars Robin Dunne, Robert Knepper, Sunny Mabrey, Amelia Cooke and John Paul Pitoc. Natasha Henstridge, who was contracted to a trilogy commencing with the first Species film, briefly reprises the role of Eve in the opening scene. The premise for this movie makes more sense thanContinue reading “Species III (2004)”
Species II (1998)
Wikipedia: Species II is a 1998 American science fiction horror thriller film directed by Peter Medak. The film is a sequel to Species (1995) and the second installment in the Species series. The film stars Natasha Henstridge, Michael Madsen, and Marg Helgenberger, all of whom reprise their roles from the first film. The plot has Patrick Ross (Justin Lazard), the astronaut son of a senator (James Cromwell), beingContinue reading “Species II (1998)”
Species (1995)
Wikipedia: Species is a 1995 American science fiction horror film directed by Roger Donaldson and written by Dennis Feldman. It stars Natasha Henstridge (in her film debut role), Ben Kingsley, Michael Madsen, Alfred Molina, Forest Whitaker and Marg Helgenberger. The film’s plot concerns a motley crew of scientists and government agents who try to track down Sil (Henstridge), a seductive extraterrestrial-human hybrid, before she successfully mates with a human male. videoContinue reading “Species (1995)”
The NeverEnding Story III (1994)
Wikipedia: The NeverEnding Story III: Escape from Fantasia (also known as: The NeverEnding Story III: Return to Fantasia) is a 1994 English-language film, the second sequel to the fantasy film The NeverEnding Story (following the first sequel, The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter). It starred Jason James Richter as Bastian Balthazar Bux, and Jack Black in one of his early roles as the school bully,Continue reading “The NeverEnding Story III (1994)”
The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter (1990)
Wikipedia: The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter is a 1990 English-language German fantasy film and a sequel to The NeverEnding Story. It was directed by George T. Miller and stars Jonathan Brandis as Bastian Bux, Kenny Morrison as Atreyu, and Alexandra Johnes as the Childlike Empress. The only actor to return from the first film was Thomas Hill as Carl Conrad Coreander. The film used plot elements from Michael Ende’s novel The Neverending Story (primarily theContinue reading “The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter (1990)”
Fellowship of Filming(s) 