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 | Fahrenheit 451
More Info | 1966 |  |  | 01/01/10 | 01/01/13 | |
| Genres: Sci-Fi, Drama, Cast: Anton Diffring, Cyril Cusack, Jeremy Spenser, Julie Christie, Oskar Werner, Director(s): François Truffaut, All printed materials are destroyed and banned, and firemen start fires in this adaptation of author Ray Bradbury's cautionary near-future parable of an oppressive society in which free thought is verboten. Starring Oskar Werner as the conflicted, book-burning Montag and Julie Christie in a dual role, the sci-fi drama was the only English-language film to spring from the mind of French auteur François Truffaut. |
 | The Fluffer
More Info | 2001 | | | 04/21/10 | 04/21/11 | |
| Genres: Cast: Adina Porter, Chad Donovan, Chi Chi La Rue, Cole Tucker, David Pevsner, Deborah Harry, Derek Cameron, Guinevere Turner, Heather Shannon Ryan, Jim Steel, Josh Holland, Karen Dior, Michael Cunio, Mickey Cottrell, Richard Riehle, Robert Walden, Ron Jeremy, Roxanne Day, Ruben Madera, Scott Gurney, Taylor Negron, Thomas Lloyd, Director(s): Richard Glatzer, Wash Westmoreland, Chiseled, successful Johnny Rebel (Scott Gurney) is the biggest star in gay porn. The fact that he's straight doesn't seem to make a difference to anyone. Not to Julie, his lap-dancer girlfriend, not to Sean, a young filmmaker (and Johnny's private "fluffer") who's obsessed with Johnny, and not even to Johnny himself, who lives for the money and the adulation. But, in the City of Dreams, you should watch what you wish for. |
 | Freaky Circus Guy
More Info | 2006 | | | 12/01/07 | 12/01/10 | |
| Genres: Documentary, Social & Cultural Documentaries, Indie Documentaries, Cast: Ken Harck, Director(s): Jane Burek, Jane Burek directs this documentary that takes you inside the wondrously strange and fascinating world of circus sideshow performers. Burek's film follows the eccentric Ken Harck, whose passion is collecting circus posters from the 1920s and '30s (he has the world's largest collection). Harck takes his obsession to a new level when he decides to launch a sideshow -- complete with sword swallowers and other oddities -- on a New Jersey boardwalk. |
 | The Gospel According to St. Matthew
More Info | 1964 | | | 05/29/08 | 05/29/11 | |
| Genres: Documentary, Faith & Spirituality, Faith & Spirituality Documentaries, Religion & Mythology Documentaries, Cast: Enrique Irazoqui, Marcello Morante, Mario Socrate, Susanna Pasolini, Director(s): Pier Paolo Pasolini, Multitalented filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini's groundbreaking biblical epic recounts the story of Jesus Christ (portrayed by Enrique Irazoqui, a Spanish economics student who had never acted before) as described in the Gospel of Matthew. Pasolini's matter-of-fact, neorealistic style and simplicity created controversy when the film was initially released in 1964, tracing Jesus's life from birth to crucifixion. |
 | Grown Ups
More Info | 1980 | | | 05/24/08 | 05/24/11 | |
| Genres: Comedy, Best of British Humor, Spoofs and Satire, BBC, Made-for-TV Movies, Cast: Brenda Blethyn, Janine Duvitski, Lesley Manville, Lindsay Duncan, Philip Davis, Sam Kelly, Director(s): Mike Leigh, When a recently married couple moves into their first home, they must put up with the wife's ditzy sister and their next-door neighbor, who's the newlyweds' former schoolteacher. The action comes to a head when both couples are found wrestling in the hall while trying to oust the poor sister from the neighbor's bathroom. Brenda Blethyn stars in this film directed by Mike Leigh. |
 | Almost Peaceful
More Info | 2004 | | | 04/21/10 | 04/21/11 | |
| Genres: Foreign, Foreign Dramas, France, Foreign Romance, Cast: Clotilde Courau, Denis Podalydes, Judith D'Aleazzo, Julie Gayet, Lubna Azabal, Malik Zidi, Simon Abkarian, Stanislas Merhar, Sylvie Milhaud, Vincent Elbaz, Zabou Breitman, Director(s): Michel Deville, A group of Jews living in Paris try to start their lives over after World War II. Married couple Albert (Simon Abkarian) and Lea (Zabou Breitman) reopen their tailoring business, Charles (Denis Podalydes) copes with the loss of his family to the death camps and Maurice (Stanislas Merhar) has lost his ability to love. Soon, they all realize that in order to move on, they'll have to put their traumatic pasts behind them. |
 | The Alley Cats
More Info | 1965 | | | 04/21/10 | 04/21/11 | |
| Genres: Classics, Gay & Lesbian, Romance Classics, Gay & Lesbian Romance, Cast: Anne Arthur, Charlie Hickman, Harald Baerow, Karin Field, Sabrina Koch, Uta Levka, Director(s): Radley Metzger, Amid Europe's superwealthy jet set, lovely Leslie (Anne Arthur) feels neglected by her cheating fiancé, Logan (Charlie Hickman). She gets even by pursuing a few dalliances of her own and, in the process, falls for a gorgeous lesbian socialite (Sabrina Koch). Slip on your oversized sunglasses and slide back to the swinging '60s for director Radley Metzger's fab erotic confection, a shocker at the time of its initial release. |
 | How I Killed My Father
More Info | 2001 | | | 10/01/07 | 04/30/12 | |
| Genres: Foreign, Drama, Foreign Dramas, Showbiz Dramas, France, French Language, Foreign Languages, Foreign Countries, Cast: Amira Casar, Charles Berling, Hubert Koundé, Karole Rocher, Michel Bouquet, Natacha Régnier, Stephane Guillon, Director(s): Anne Fontaine, Outwardly, Jean-Luc's (Charles Berling) life appears enviable: He's a successful Versailles gerontologist with a beautiful young wife, a loyal assistant and mistress and a brother who acts as his chauffeur. But his controlled existence is disrupted by the sudden reappearance of his father, Maurice (Michel Bouquet), who walked out on his family two decades earlier -- and it's not long before father and son come to venomous blows. |
 | Ignite
More Info | 2007 | | | 06/01/08 | No | |
| Genres: Independent, Experimental, In May 2007, wildfires burned more than 800 acres of Griffith Park, the second-largest city park in California. Director Shawn Bannon employed seven time-lapse cameras to document the event with haunting beauty. |
 | Madame Sata
More Info | 2002 | | | 11/01/07 | 11/01/10 | |
| Genres: Foreign, Foreign Gay & Lesbian, Foreign Dramas, Brazil, Portuguese Language, Foreign Languages, Foreign Countries, Cast: Emiliano Queiroz, Felipe Marques, Flavio Bauraqui, Giovana Barbosa, Guilherme Piva, Lazaro Ramos, Marcelia Cartaxo, Marcelo Valle, Renata Sorrah, Ricardo Blat, Director(s): Karim Ainouz, Rio de Janeiro's Lapa neighborhood is full of outrageous personalities, but few hold a candle to the fascinating Madame Sata (Lazaro Ramos), a transvestite singer who worked the streets in order to survive day to day. Director Karim Ainouz based his film on the extraordinary life of this eccentric character (born Francisco dos Santos), who was also a murderer and spent decades in jail. |
 | Madigan
More Info | 1968 | | | 03/01/08 | 01/31/11 | |
| Genres: Crime, Drama, Classics, Crime Thrillers, Classic Thrillers, Universal Studios Home Video, Cast: Don Stroud, Harry Guardino, Henry Fonda, Inger Stevens, James Whitmore, Michael Dunn, Richard Widmark, Susan Clark, Director(s): Don Siegel, Daniel Madigan (Richard Widmark), a feisty detective with a knack for trouble, is chasing down an escaped murderer and the hood who stole Madigan's gun. Keeping tabs on the gritty gumshoe is police commissioner Anthony Russell (Henry Fonda), a respected, by-the-book cop who can't seem to keep his private life together. Veteran director Don Siegel shows off his hard-boiled style in this taut, 1968 crime thriller costarring Inger Stevens. |
 | Make a Wish
More Info | 2002 | | | 01/01/10 | 01/01/11 | |
| Genres: Horror, Slashers and Serial Killers, B-Movie Horror, Cast: Amanda Spain, Hollace Starr, Lava Alapai, Melanie Freedom Flynn, Moynan King, Virginia Baeta, Director(s): Sharon Ferranti, In celebration of their friend Susan's birthday, a group of women with scandalous, intertwining pasts take off for a weekend retreat in the hills, unaware of the chaos and danger ahead. The friends' sweet celebration quickly sours with the arrival of a jealous boyfriend, a deranged hunter and a mysterious detective, and things take an even darker turn when the partygoers start disappearing one by one. Moynan King and Hollace Starr co-star. |
 | The Apology Line
More Info | 2008 | | | 06/01/08 | No | |
| Genres: Independent, Experimental, Filmmaker James Lees's intriguing documentary juxtaposes evocative imagery with the fascinating confessions of faceless members of the public who have called in to use the services of the United Kingdom's real-life anonymous apology line. |
 | Nuts in May
More Info | 1976 | | | 05/24/08 | 05/24/11 | |
| Genres: Comedy, Best of British Humor, United Kingdom, Cast: Alison Steadman, Anthony O'Donnell, Roger Sloman, Director(s): Mike Leigh, Director Mike Leigh's made-for-television masterpiece, Nuts in May, continues his social commentary on the tensions among economic and social classes in British society. An affluent, snobby couple, Keith (Roger Sloman) and Candice-Marie (Alison Steadman), go camping, but their idyll is destroyed by the arrival of a music-blaring college student, Ray (Anthony O'Donnell), and the loud Finger (Stephen Bill) and his wife, Honky (Sheila Kelley). |
 | On the Assassination of the President
More Info | 2008 | | | 06/01/08 | No | |
| Genres: Independent, Indie Dramas, If the U.S. president is assassinated, this highly classified government document offers instruction on what immediate actions to take and provides vital stats on the three most likely suspects in this six-minute short by director Adam Keker. |
 | Please Stand Back!
More Info | 2008 | | | 06/01/08 | No | |
| Genres: Independent, Experimental, How space defines sound is central to this experimental film from the collective stadtmusik, which underscores the dynamic role of architecture in the urban aural landscape. |
 | The Rambler
More Info | 2008 | | | 06/01/08 | No | |
| Genres: Short, Filmmaker Calvin Reeder's unsettling thriller follows a lonely hitchhiker who accepts a ride from a strange scientist, then finds himself trapped within the confines of a secret lab where horrifying experiments are being conducted. |
 | A Red Bear
More Info | 2004 | | | 10/01/07 | 09/30/14 | |
| Genres: Cast: Agostina Lage, Daniel Valenzuela, Enrique Liporace, Ernesto Villegas, Freddy Flores, Julio Chavez, Luis Machin, Marcos Martinez, Patricio Pepe, Rene Lavand, Soledad Villamil, Director(s): Adrián Caetano, Ex-con Oso (Julio Chavez) can't wait to get his old life back now that he's out of jail, but things aren't what they used to be. His daughter, Alicia (Agostina Lage), doesn't remember him anymore, and her mother has moved on without him. Oso tries hard to stay on the right path, but the past keeps rearing its ugly head. Will he be able to stay out of trouble, or will the past keep catching up with him? |
 | The Backyard
More Info | 2002 | | | 05/01/10 | 11/01/11 | |
| Genres: Documentary, Cast: Chaos, Heartless, Rob Van Dam, Scar, The Lizard, Director(s): Paul Hough, WWF champ Rob Van Dam introduces this grueling battle under the searing sun of the Nevada desert. Participants do more than walk through fire in this three-stage fight for survival: First, they duke it out in a barbed-wire ring; then, they're buried in the scorching sand; and finally, they're put in a fire-enshrouded barbed-wire coffin. In this strange twist on wrestling, anything goes. ... |
 | Seaside
More Info | 2003 | | | 04/21/10 | 04/21/11 | |
| Genres: Foreign, France, Foreign Dramas, French Language, Foreign Languages, Foreign Countries, Cast: Audrey Bonnet, Bulle Ogier, Fabien Orcier, Helene Fillieres, Jauris Casanova, Jean-Michel Noirey, Jonathan Zaccai, Liliane Rovere, Ludmila Mikaël, Patrick Lizana, Jonathan Zaccaï, Director(s): Julie Lopes-Curval, Marie (Helene Fillieres) lives in the small seaside town of Cayeux, so renowned for its pebbly beach that it has a factory that cleans the stones. An employee at the factory, Marie's become restless with her job and her life and dreams of exploring the world; just as the town has a seasonal life -- popular in the warmer climes, isolated in winter -- so, too, must its residents ebb and flow with the seasons. Will Marie leave to find her dreams? |
 | Seize the Day
More Info | 1986 | | | 05/15/10 | 05/15/11 | |
| Genres: Drama, Indie Dramas, Tearjerkers, Cast: Glenne Headly, Jerry Stiller, John Fiedler, Joseph Wiseman, Katherine Borowitz, Richard B. Shull, Robin Williams, Tony Roberts, William Hickey, Director(s): Fielder Cook, Robin Williams turns in a captivating performance in this sleeper. Tommy Wilhelm (Williams) is not only about to turn 40, but he's also experiencing a major midlife crisis: He's unemployed, has no money and feels used and unloved. He even gets the cold shoulder from his dad, who's dissatisfied with Tommy's direction in life. Tommy gets some needed kindness from Doc (Jerry Stiller), a sympathetic practitioner with ulterior motives. |
 | Sex Sells
More Info | 2005 | | | 09/01/10 | 04/15/11 | |
| Genres: Comedy, Mockumentaries, Cast: Adrian Zmed, Jay Michael Ferguson, Lisa Jay, Mark DeCarlo, Priscilla Barnes, April Barnett, Bill Sutherland, Bryan Geli, Darby Daniels, Jack Kyle, Jonathan Durante, Lorielle New, Stephen A'Hearn, Director(s): Jonathan Liebert, Determined to go out in style as he makes his last film, veteran porn director Chuck Steak (Mark DeCarlo) hires the outrageously well-endowed Lance Long (Adrian Zmed) and supervixen Roxy Free (Priscilla Barnes) to star in the most over-the-top skin flick ever made. But trouble begins almost immediately -- and by the time the final orgy is being shot, chaos rules in this racy mockumentary directed by Jonathan Liebert. |
 | Shock Cinema: Vol. 1 & 2
More Info | 1990 | | | 11/01/09 | 11/01/10 | |
| Genres: Documentary, Miscellaneous Documentaries, Cast: Brinke Stevens, Charles Band, David DeCoteau, Fred Olen Ray, Jeff Burr, Scott Spiegel, Director(s): Robert Hayes, This series from the magazine of the same name boasts interviews conducted by horror film legend Brinke Stevens (of Witchhouse 3 fame) with the pros who the create the frightening features that leave audience members quaking in their theater seats. Includes sit-downs with Forrest J. Ackerman, Joel Bender, Jeff Burr, David DeCoteau, C. Courtney Joyner, Mark McGee, Melissa Moore, Ted Newsom, Scott Spiegel and more. |
 | Waco: The Rules of Engagement
More Info | 1997 | | | 10/01/07 | 02/28/11 | |
| Genres: Documentary, History, Political Documentaries, Cast: Dan Gifford, Director(s): William Gazecki, In one of the most tragic face-offs in the history of law enforcement, the deadly debacle at Waco pitted the Branch Davidian sect against the FBI in an all-out war. This Academy Award-nominated documentary directed by William Gazecki makes the most of footage and recordings to examine how the events that led to the tragedy of April 19, 1993, unfolded, and how the FBI's unrelenting approach made what was already a bad situation much worse. |
 | 50 Cent: Refuse 2 Die
More Info | 2005 | | | 02/01/08 | 07/31/11 | |
| Genres: Documentary, Rockumentaries, Urban & Dance, Rap & Hip-Hop, Biographical Documentaries, Music & Musicals, Cast: 50 Cent, Anthony 'Treach' Criss, DJ Skribble, Darryl McDaniels, Kid Capri, Alpheus Fletcher Underhill IV, Director(s): Mike Corbera, A survivor of a rough-and-tumble neighborhood in Queens, N.Y., 50 Cent rose up to conquer the music industry with his fearless rhymes and hard-core sound. But his ascent was not without its attendant dramas, including a stalled beginning and even an attempt on the hip-hop genius's life in 1999, as revealed in this gripping unauthorized documentary. Also included are conversations with friends, relatives and colleagues of the rap superstar. |
 | The Weather Underground
More Info | 2002 | | | 09/15/10 | 09/15/11 | |
| Genres: Documentary, Political Documentaries, Historical Documentaries, Crime Documentaries, Cast: Bernadine Dohrn, Billy Ayers, Brian Flanagan, David Gilbert, Don Strickland, Kathleen Cleaver, Laura Whitehorn, Lili Taylor, Mark Rudd, Naomi Jaffe, Todd Gitlin, Director(s): Bill Siegel, Sam Green, This sobering documentary about a group of 1960s "committed freedom fighters" known as the Weather Underground chronicles a global trend of revolution that sprang from the belief that not acting against violence is violence. A radical offshoot of the Students for a Democratic Society, the Weathermen didn't just march or sit in: They rioted and bombed -- not to change the American political scene but rather to destroy it. |
 | Wind, Ten Years Old
More Info | 2007 | | | 06/01/08 | No | |
| Genres: Independent, Indie Dramas, Director Marzieh Vafamehr's provocative drama examines the Iraq-Iran war through the innocent perspective of a precocious 10-year-old girl and highlights the effects of nationalist propaganda on public education. |
 | Wisconsin Death Trip
More Info | 2001 | | | 05/01/10 | 05/01/11 | |
| Genres: Documentary, Historical Documentaries, Indie Documentaries, Cast: Ian Holm, Jeffrey Golden, Jo Vukelich, John Schneider, Krista Grambow, Marcus Monroe, Marilyn White, Raeleen McMillion, Director(s): James Marsh, In the late 1890s, the small town of Black River Falls, Wis., suffered its fair share of pestilence in the form of a diphtheria epidemic coupled with a lingering economic depression. But the worst was yet to come: Soon, the residents of the rural town began to collectively go insane. Via re-creations, old photographs and vintage newspaper clippings, James Marsh's documentary (narrated by Ian Holm) shows just how bizarre this true story really is. |
 | Blood Beast Terror
More Info | 1967 | | | 05/01/10 | 01/01/11 | |
| Genres: Classics, Horror Classics, Creature Features, Cast: David Griffin, Glynn Edwards, Peter Cushing, Robert Flemyng, Vanessa Howard, Wanda Ventham, Director(s): Vernon Sewell, Obsessed etymologist Dr. Mallinger (Robert Flemyng) creates a giant, blood-sucking mutant moth with the uncanny ability to transform itself into a beautiful but lonely woman (Wanda Ventham). When the evil doctor decides to create a mate for his moth lady, there are now two murderous moths stalking the small town in which he lives. The only one who can stop the bad bugs in this stylish thriller is the brilliant Inspector Quennell (Peter Cushing). |
 | Blood: The Last Vampire
More Info | 2000 | | | 06/01/10 | 06/01/11 | |
| Genres: Animation, Horror, Action, Anime & Animation, Anime Horror, Anime Action, Anime Feature Films, Cast: Youki Kudoh, Akira Koteyama, Fitz Houston, Joe Romersa, Paul Carr, Rebecca Forstadt, Saemi Nakamura, Steven Blum, Stuart Robinson, Tom Fahn, Director(s): Hiroyuki Kitakubo, In this anime horror romp, Saya is a secret slayer of demons who's sent undercover to a military base in Tokyo just before Halloween. Posing as a student, she discovers that her classmates are slowly being turned into shape-shifting vampires. As the gruesome bloodsucking threat grows, Saya finds that she and her special sword are Tokyo's only hope in its battle to remain human. The question now is, can she win? |
 | Bloodletting
More Info | 1997 | | | 11/01/09 | 11/01/10 | |
| Genres: Horror, Slashers and Serial Killers, B-Movie Horror, Cast: Ariauna Albright, James L. Edwards, Joseph A. Daw, Nina Angeloff, Paul Morris, Randy Rupp, Sasha Graham, Scooter McCrae, Theresa Constantine, Tina Krause, Director(s): Matthew Jason Walsh, Serena Stalin wanted to learn from the best, so she tracked down Butch Harlow, one of the world's most notorious serial killers, and blackmailed him into teaching her the fine art of murder. Now, as the lessons begin, the teacher and his bloodthirsty student leave a trail of horribly mutilated victims in their wake … as they uncover the horrible secrets that bind them together. |
 | The Boondock Saints
More Info | 1999 | | | 10/15/09 | 04/15/11 | |
| Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, Crime Dramas, Crime Action, 20th Century Fox, Blu-ray, Cast: Bill Craig, Billy Connolly, Bob Marley, Brian Mahoney, David Della Rocco, David Ferry, Norman Reedus, Richard Fitzpatrick, Robert Pemberton, Sean Patrick Flanery, Willem Dafoe, William Young, Director(s): Troy Duffy, Sensing a God-given mission to cleanse the earth of all evil, twin brothers Conner (Sean Patrick Flanery) and Murphy (Norman Reedus) set out to rid Boston of crime. But instead of joining the police force, these Irish Americans decide to kick criminal butt their own way. Willem Dafoe co-stars in writer-director Troy Duffy's crime thriller as the openly gay FBI special agent who's assigned to investigate the siblings' activities. |
 | The Bruce Brown Surf Collection: Surfing Hollow Days
More Info | 1961 | | | 07/20/10 | 07/20/12 | |
| Genres: Sports & Fitness, Sports Documentaries, Surfing & Boardsports, Water Sports, Cast: Kemp Aaberg, Mike Haley, Phil Edwards, Robert August, Director(s): Bruce Brown, Filmed before his wildly popular Endless Summer, this Bruce Brown documentary follows famed surfers Robert August, Peter Johnson, Mike Haley, Kemp Aaberg and others as they ride waves in Australia, Mexico, California and Florida. It also goes behind the scenes, offering glimpses of the surfers' personal lives and the culture they inhabit. Watch for the 15-foot shark checking out the line-up at Rincon (in Santa Barbara, Calif.)! |
 | Cougar Club
More Info | 2007 | | | 04/01/08 | 03/31/11 | |
| Genres: Comedy, Late Night Comedies, Cast: Carrie Fisher, Faye Dunaway, Izabella Scorupco, Jason Jurman, Joanie Laurer, Joe Mantegna, Jon Polito, Kaley Cuoco, Loretta Devine, Mo Collins, Warren Kole, Director(s): Christopher Duddy, Yale Law School hopeful Spence Holmes (Jason Jurman) and his buddy Hogan (Warren Kole) endure the most demeaning tasks in their jobs working for obnoxious attorneys. But when the friends discover the joys of sexy older women, they turn their passion into a hot business. Pairing young men with older, sex-starved women proves profitable -- and risky. Joe Mantegna, Faye Dunaway, Carrie Fisher and Loretta Devine star in this wildly outrageous comedy. |
 | Cradle of Fear
More Info | 2000 | | | 05/01/10 | 01/01/11 | |
| Genres: Horror, Slashers and Serial Killers, B-Movie Horror, Cast: Dani Filth, David McEwen, Edmund Dehn, Eileen Daly, Emily Booth, Stuart Laing, Director(s): Alex Chandon, Even though child killer Kemper (David McEwen) is locked up in an asylum, he finds a way to continue his bloody spree through his devoted servant (Dani Filth), who's eager to exact vengeance on those who put away his master. British director Alex Chandon dishes up a quartet of shocking tales linked by the detective (Edmund Dehn) who helped send Kemper to the loony bin -- and who must now apprehend the murderer's satanic disciple. |
 | Cream: Farewell Concert
More Info | 1968 | | | 05/01/10 | 01/01/11 | |
| Genres: Music & Musicals, Must-See Concerts, Classic Rock, Rock & Pop, Cast: Eric Clapton, Ginger Baker, Jack Bruce, Director(s): Tony Palmer, British rockers Cream -- composed of Eric Clapton on guitar, Jack Bruce on bass and vocals, and Ginger Baker on drums -- took the late 1960s by storm with a darker, more dangerous groove. But just two years after the band's founding, it was time to move on. This rarely seen record of Cream's final performance at London's Royal Albert Hall in 1969 includes a set list of classic tunes and offstage interviews with each band member. |
 | Crossbow
More Info | 2008 | | | 06/01/08 | No | |
| Genres: Independent, Indie Dramas, A quiet boy, neglected by his self-absorbed, drug-abusing parents, yearns for love and affection but finds something terrible instead. Director David Michôd's drama won Best Australian Short Film at the 2007 Melbourne International Film Festival. |
 | Decisions That Shook the World
More Info | 2004 | | | 06/01/10 | 06/01/11 | |
| Genres: Documentary, Political Documentaries, TV Documentaries, Historical Documentaries, Cast: Morgan Freeman, Director(s): Gerald Rafshoon, Bold decisions by three 20th-century U.S. presidents are the focus of this three-part documentary. The film examines the global effects of Lyndon Johnson backing civil rights legislation, Ronald Reagan's "Star Wars" defense system and Franklin D. Roosevelt's decision to arm Britain before America joined World War II. The program includes rare footage and interviews with Bill Clinton, Jimmy Carter and newsman Walter Cronkite, among others. |
 | The Deep
More Info | 2007 | | | 06/01/08 | No | |
| Genres: Independent, Indie Dramas, Filmmaker Alex Haworth's captivating look at a dystopian future centers on a joyless, solitary machine operator who spends his waking hours underground tending to the subterranean machines that drive the city. |
 | The Dogwalker
More Info | 1999 | | | 09/17/09 | 10/01/12 | |
| Genres: Comedy, Indie Comedies, Cast: Allan Rich, Carol Gustafson, Cress Williams, John Randolph, Nicki Lynn Aycox, Stacey Williams, Stepfanie Kramer, Tony Todd, Walter Jones, Will Stewart, Director(s): Paul Duran, Jerry (Will Stewart) isn't looking for redemption, but he somehow finds it when, in a move that's grossly out of character, he helps Alma (Carol Gustafson), an old woman, get to a hospital when her dog accidentally knocks her over. There, he meets Alma's daughter, Helene (Stepfanie Kramer), who hires him as a dog walker. Before long, Jerry's on the road to botching his gig when he helps his slacker pals hatch a plan to rob his new employers. |
 | The Double-D Avenger
More Info | 2001 | | | 12/01/07 | 12/01/10 | |
| Genres: Action, Comedy, Spoofs and Satire, Late Night Comedies, Action Comedies, Cast: Forest J. Ackerman, Francesca 'Kitten' Natividad, Haji, Mimma Mariucci, Director(s): William Winckler, Big, busty Chastity Knott (Kitten Natividad) must use her amazing abilities -- as super-stacked costumed crime fighter The Double-D Avenger -- to stop villainous bikini bar owner Al Purplewood and his sexy, murderous strippers! It's the new bra-busting cult movie Russ Meyer fans have been waiting for. The torch has been picked up by William Winckler, who wrote, directed, produced and even co-stars in this Meyer-esque opus. |
 | Dugong
More Info | 2008 | | | 06/01/08 | No | |
| Genres: Independent, Indie Dramas, Nominated for two Australian Film Institute awards, this Erin White-helmed short tells the story of a loner who returns home with his dog at his side to make amends with his brother -- and what that brother demands in return. |
 | Eddie Presley
More Info | 1992 | | | 11/01/09 | 11/01/10 | |
| Genres: Comedy, Drama, Independent, Showbiz Dramas, Indie Comedies, Cast: Clu Gulager, Daniel Roebuck, Duane Whitaker, Ian Ogilvy, Lawrence Tierney, Roscoe Lee Browne, Stacie Bourgeois, Ted Raimi, Tim Thomerson, Tom Everett, Willard E. Pugh, Director(s): Jeff Burr, Helmed by Jeff Burr, this resonant character study stars Duane Whitaker as Eddie Presley, a luckless former Elvis impersonator who gets a chance at a comeback after being suspended from his rent-a-cop gig. But while he painstakingly prepares for the one-off show as the hip-swiveling king of rock 'n' roll, Eddie begins to stew in a pot of deep-seated angst and self-doubt. Clu Gulager is a standout as a randy talent agent. |
 | Eden's Curve
More Info | 2003 | | | 05/29/08 | 05/29/11 | |
| Genres: Drama, Romance, Gay & Lesbian, Gay & Lesbian Romance, Indie Dramas, Cast: Amber Taylor, Bryan H. Carroll, Julio Perillan, Sam Levine, Trevor Lissauer, Julio Perillán, Director(s): Anne Misawa, Peter (Sam Levine) never expected college to be so rife with sexcapades, but that's what it is for him. Before long, he hooks up with his roommate, Joe (Trevor Lissauer), and his girlfriend, Bess (Amber Taylor), forming a strangely comfortable threesome. He also finds himself attracted to his frat brother William (Bryan Carroll), who may or may not return the sentiment. Even his professor (Julio Perillian) wants to bed him. Will the madness stop? |
 | The Endless Summer
More Info | 1966 | | | 07/20/10 | 07/20/12 | |
| Genres: Documentary, Sport, Cast: Bruce Brown, Mike Hynson, Robert August, Lord 'Tally Ho' Blears, Wayne Miyata, Director(s): Bruce Brown, The quintessential surf film directed and humorously narrated by Bruce Brown follows summer around the globe in 1966. Mike Hynson and Robert August ride the wild waters of Hawaii, Australia, Africa and other exotic locales in search of the perfect wave, strengthening their friendship and teaching natives along the way. This beautifully shot, laidback documentary captures a thrilling sport. |
 | Eraserhead
More Info | 1976 | | | 05/01/08 | 05/01/11 | |
| Genres: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Sci-Fi Horror, Classic Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Experimental, Cast: Allen Joseph, Charlotte Stewart, Jack Nance, Jeanne Bates, Jack Fisk, Jean Lange, Judith Roberts, Laurel Near, Thomas Coulson, V. Phipps-Wilson, Director(s): David Lynch, Auteur David Lynch sets this early effort in an industrial wasteland of a town, where young factory worker Henry Spencer (Jack Nance) dwells alongside grotesque characters and bizarre creatures -- not the least of which is his own child. Henry's girlfriend, Mary X (Charlotte Stewart), announces that she's expecting, but the real surprise comes when she gives birth to a deformed, squalling aberration -- and leaves the mutant in Henry's care. |
 | Etoiles: Dancers of the Paris Opera Ballet
More Info | 2001 | | | 04/21/10 | 04/21/11 | |
| Genres: Foreign, Social & Cultural Documentaries, Foreign Documentaries, France, Ballet & Modern Dance, Special Interest, Dance, French Language, Foreign Languages, Foreign Countries, Cast: Elisabeth Platel, Jiri Kylian, Maurice Bejart, Nicolas Leriche, Director(s): Nils Tavernier, Nils Tavernier, son of French director Bertrand Tavernier, makes his theatrical debut with this documentary about the Paris Opera Ballet Company. The movie combines still photographs, footage of ballet performances of "Swan Lake" and Beethoven's "Ninth Symphony" with interviews with teachers, management, students and the company's biggest stars. |
 | Flesh
More Info | 1968 | | | 05/01/10 | 11/01/11 | |
| Genres: Classics, Indie Classics, Gay & Lesbian Comedies, Late Night Comedies, Indie Comedies, Indie Gay & Lesbian, Cast: Candy Darling, Geraldine Smith, Joe Dallesandro, Patti D'Arbanville, Director(s): Paul Morrissey, Filmmaker Paul Morrissey produced this controversial film for avant-garde visual artist Andy Warhol in the early 1970s. The plot of the film revolves around a bisexual gigolo (Joe Dallesandro) who's turned to selling himself for money in order to pay for his wife's lover's abortion. When it was released in theaters, the movie drew much negative attention and was even stolen by police during one of its first presentations. |
 | The House That Screamed
More Info | 2000 | | | 03/16/08 | 03/16/11 | |
| Genres: Horror, Cast: Bob Dennis, Courtney Marine, Robert Thomas, Stevan Anselmi, Director(s): John Polonia, Seeking inspiration for his latest book, horror novelist Marty Beck (Bob Dennis) rents a spooky old manse to give his imagination a boost. He gets more than he bargained for, though, when he discovers the house is host to a horde of malevolent ghosts. Forget the manuscript -- will he be able to get out with his life? Directed by Mark and John Polonia, this ghoulish fright fest also stars Stevan Anselmi, Robert Thomas and Courtney Marine. |
 | Insane in the Brain
More Info | 2007 | | | 05/29/08 | 05/29/11 | |
| Genres: Horror, Cast: Bernicia Womack, JoKisha Brown, John W. Sloan, Kahari Gray, Rhynell Brumfield, Director(s): Chad Hendricks, An army of lascivious zombies is awakened by the pheromones coming from a nearby brothel. When word of the new brain-eating clientele reaches police headquarters, Goldie (Rhynell Brumfield) and Sloan (John W. Sloan), two pimped-out cops, are sent in to take care of business. A cross between Night of the Living Dead and Dolemite, this campy neo-exploitation flick is written, directed and edited by Chad Hendricks. |
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