Scott Martin Gershin
#1
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
Synopsis:
During the rise of fascism in Mussolini's Italy, a wooden boy brought magically to life struggles to live up to his father's expectations.
Starring:
Christoph Waltz,
Tim Blake Nelson,
Ewan McGregor
Plot:
italy,
based on novel or book,
fascism,
woodcutter,
musical,
magic,
monkey,
stop motion animation,
pinocchio character,
church
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#2
The Curse of La Llorona
Synopsis:
A social worker dealing with the disappearance of two children fears for her own family after beginning the investigation.
Starring:
Tony Amendola,
Linda Cardellini,
Raymond Cruz
Plot:
ghost,
widow,
spin off,
folklore,
social worker,
priest,
church,
the conjuring universe,
folk horror,
jump scare
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#3
Nightcrawler
Synopsis:
When Lou Bloom, desperate for work, muscles into the world of L.A. crime journalism, he blurs the line between observer and participant to become the star of his own story. Aiding him in his effort is Nina, a TV-news veteran.
Starring:
Bill Paxton,
Jake Gyllenhaal,
Michael Hyatt
#4
The Book of Life
Synopsis:
The journey of Manolo, a young man who is torn between fulfilling the expectations of his family and following his heart. Before choosing which path to follow, he embarks on an incredible adventure that spans three fantastical worlds where he must face his greatest fears.
Starring:
Channing Tatum,
Gabriel Iglesias,
Christina Applegate
Plot:
afterlife,
mexico,
love triangle,
computer animation,
dance party ending,
cgi animation,
3 dimensional,
medallion,
museum,
bandit
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#5
Riddick
Synopsis:
Betrayed by his own kind and left for dead on a desolate planet, Riddick fights for survival against alien predators and becomes more powerful and dangerous than ever before. Soon bounty hunters from throughout the galaxy descend on Riddick only to find themselves pawns in his greater scheme for revenge. With his enemies right where he wants them, Riddick unleashes a vicious attack of vengeance b…
Starring:
Dave Bautista,
Jordi Mollà,
Katee Sackhoff
#6
Pacific Rim
Synopsis:
A ragtag band of humans band together in the year 2025 to fight legions of monstrous creatures rising from the sea. Using massive piloted robots to combat the alien threat, earth's survivors take the fight to the invading alien force lurking in the depths of the Pacific Ocean. Nearly defenseless in the face of the relentless enemy, the forces of mankind have no choice but to turn to two unlikely …
Starring:
Max Martini,
Clifton Collins Jr.,
Idris Elba
Plot:
kaiju,
pilot,
portal,
creature,
robot,
ocean,
scientist,
pacific ocean,
apocalypse,
giant monster
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#7
Star Trek
Synopsis:
The fate of the galaxy rests in the hands of bitter rivals. One, James Kirk, is a delinquent, thrill-seeking Iowa farm boy. The other, Spock, a Vulcan, was raised in a logic-based society that rejects all emotion. As fiery instinct clashes with calm reason, their unlikely but powerful partnership is the only thing capable of leading their crew through unimaginable danger, boldly going where no on…
Starring:
John Cho,
Simon Pegg,
Zoe Saldana
#8
Crank: High Voltage
Synopsis:
Chelios faces a Chinese mobster who has stolen his nearly indestructible heart and replaced it with a battery-powered ticker that requires regular jolts of electricity to keep working.
Starring:
Dwight Yoakam,
Jason Statham,
Clifton Collins Jr.
Plot:
voyeur,
voyeurism,
stripper,
prostitute,
breasts,
sexual attraction,
panties pulled down,
panties,
outdoor sex,
pubic hair
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#9
Underworld: Evolution
Synopsis:
As the war between the vampires and the Lycans rages on, Selene, a former member of the Death Dealers (an elite vampire special forces unit that hunts werewolves), and Michael, the werewolf hybrid, work together in an effort to unlock the secrets of their respective bloodlines.
Starring:
Bill Nighy,
Scott Speedman,
Derek Jacobi
#10
The Chronicles of Riddick
Synopsis:
After years of outrunning ruthless bounty hunters, escaped convict Riddick suddenly finds himself caught between opposing forces in a fight for the future of the human race. Now, waging incredible battles on fantastic and deadly worlds, this lone, reluctant hero will emerge as humanity's champion - and the last hope for a universe on the edge of annihilation.
Starring:
Thandiwe Newton,
Keith David,
Colm Feore
#11
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Synopsis:
After picking up a traumatized young hitchhiker, five friends find themselves stalked and hunted by a chainsaw-wielding killer and his family of equally psychopathic killers.
Starring:
Lauren German,
Mike Vogel,
R. Lee Ermey
#12
Final Destination 2
Synopsis:
When Kimberly has a violent premonition of a highway pileup she blocks the freeway, keeping a few others meant to die, safe...Or are they? The survivors mysteriously start dying and it's up to Kimberly to stop it before she's next.
Starring:
David Paetkau,
Michael Landes,
A.J. Cook
#13
Blade II
Synopsis:
A rare mutation has occurred within the vampire community - The Reaper. A vampire so consumed with an insatiable bloodlust that they prey on vampires as well as humans, transforming victims who are unlucky enough to survive into Reapers themselves. Blade is asked by the Vampire Nation for his help in preventing a nightmare plague that would wipe out both humans and vampires.
Starring:
Leonor Varela,
Wesley Snipes,
Kris Kristofferson
#14
Evolution
Synopsis:
A comedy that follows the chaos that ensues when a meteor hits the Earth carrying alien life forms that give new meaning to the term "survival of the fittest." David Duchovny, Orlando Jones, Seann William Scott, and Julianne Moore are the only people standing between the aliens and world domination... which could be bad news for the Earth.
Starring:
Seann William Scott,
Julianne Moore,
Dan Aykroyd
Plot:
shampoo,
alien,
chase,
hero,
helicopter,
product placement,
alien invasion,
fire truck,
wisecrack humor,
hazmat suit
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#15
Shrek
Synopsis:
It ain't easy bein' green -- especially if you're a likable (albeit smelly) ogre named Shrek. On a mission to retrieve a gorgeous princess from the clutches of a fire-breathing dragon, Shrek teams up with an unlikely compatriot -- a wisecracking donkey.
Starring:
Jim Cummings,
Eddie Murphy,
Mike Myers
Plot:
epic,
cult film,
arm ripped off,
male nudity,
tearjerker,
swamp,
donkey,
ogre,
shrek,
dragon
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#16
The 6th Day
Synopsis:
Futuristic action about a man who meets a clone of himself and stumbles into a grand conspiracy about clones taking over the world.
Starring:
Terry Crews,
Sarah Wynter,
Tony Goldwyn
Plot:
evil man,
cloning,
clone,
future,
laser gun,
murder,
human cloning,
female clone,
male clone,
good versus evil
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#17
The Perfect Storm
Synopsis:
In October 1991, a confluence of weather conditions combined to form a killer storm in the North Atlantic. Caught in the storm was the sword-fishing boat Andrea Gail. Magnificent foreshadowing and anticipation fill this true-life drama while minute details of the fishing boats, their gear and the weather are juxtaposed with the sea adventure.
Starring:
Mark Wahlberg,
John C. Reilly,
William Fichtner
Plot:
fish,
fishing,
sea,
death,
fisherman,
storm at sea,
fishing boat,
ice machine,
fishing vessel,
female captain
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#18
Final Destination
Synopsis:
After a teenager has a terrifying vision of him and his friends dying in a plane crash, he prevents the accident only to have Death hunt them down, one by one.
Starring:
Seann William Scott,
Tony Todd,
Devon Sawa
#19
End of Days
Synopsis:
On 28 December 1999, the citizens of New York City are getting ready for the turn of the millennium. However, Satan decides to crash the party by coming to the city, inhabiting a man's body, and searching for his chosen bride—a 20-year-old woman named Christine York. The world will end, and the only hope lies within an atheist named Jericho Cane.
Starring:
Udo Kier,
CCH Pounder,
Miriam Margolyes
Plot:
new york city,
devil,
hobo,
female nudity,
lucifer,
female masturbation,
explosion,
breasts,
groping,
1990s
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#20
Tarzan
Synopsis:
Tarzan was a small orphan who was raised by an ape named Kala since he was a child. He believed that this was his family, but on an expedition Jane Porter is rescued by Tarzan. He then finds out that he's human. Now Tarzan must make the decision as to which family he should belong to...
Starring:
Glenn Close,
Lance Henriksen,
Minnie Driver
Plot:
africa,
death of parents,
baboon,
good versus evil,
bare chested male,
betrayal,
masculinity,
explorer,
jungle,
death of father
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