In the late 1930s, a young machinist named Maurice Richard distinguished himself as an ice hockey player of preternatural talent. Although that was enough to get him into the Montreal Canadiens, his frequent injuries cost him the confidence of his team and the fans. In the face of these doubts, Richard eventually shows the kind of aggressive and skillful play that would make him one of the greatest players of all time as “The Rocket.”
The good thing about this movie is that it does not pretend to be an “Infernal Affair” with convoluted plots or an artsy study of human nature. With a simple revenge story, ample first-rate action and competent acting, it offers what movies are usually expected to offer – good entertainment.
An assassin who is fresh from his latest kill becomes stranded in an island, when he inadvertently befriends a female police officer (Celina Jade). As the night progresses, the unspoken truth honored by the two sides of the law is broken. After the remains of a body that belonged to a drug lord and syndicate crime leader are found, chaos ensues and criminals ravage the once peaceful streets in a race against time to find the mysterious murderer that’s loose and out for blood.
Pro-cyclist Moriah Wilson’s death is investigated as a potential murder when all signs to point to yoga teacher Kaitlin Armstrong killing the young woman in a jealous rage for having an affair with her boyfriend.
Lola is trapped. She is trapped in life, work, and now in her older brother, Lou’s, house with his unbalanced roommate, Cage. When the city of Los Angeles shuts down for mysterious reasons, a packet of seeds show up on their doorstep, giving birth to an alien plant. What secrets does this plant hold? Will its answers set Lola free? Or will it drive this trio to madness?
MARTHA, an eccentric farm woman, heartbroken by the death of her only son, mistakenly believes that ALEX, a young city girl who had a car crash in the area during a blinding rainstorm, is pregnant with her son’s child. Martha invites Alex to her home, unaware that she’s an accessory to a robbery that ended in murder. When she discovers that bad people are after Alex, Martha abducts her to protect the unborn child. Martha has no idea that money and jewelry from the botched heist have been stashed in her basement. And that FRANK, Alex’s boyfriend, plans to invade the house, get the stash, and do away with both women. Alex, on the verge of giving birth, implores Martha to let her go. She says that if Frank shows up, they’ll all die. Instead, Martha fortifies the house and then lies in wait as Frank and an accomplice close in on the place. Martha is tough and resourceful, but she doesn’t know that her best friend, GRACE, is about to intervene and place all of them, including the newly …
All his life, plucky parrotfish Alex has dreamed of being a superhero. He gets his chance when a mysterious flood of black goop erupts near his coral reef. As Alex and his pals-a seahorse, an eel, and a blowfish-swim off to confront the menace and save their home, they face a sunken ship with hidden treasure, an abandoned airplane, angry sharks, and an undersea volcano. This thrilling, funny family tale stars Mark Hamill (Star Wars), iJustine (“The Annoying Orange”) and Ron Perlman (Hellboy).
Gary needs a lodger to help pay the mortgage on his flat. Unfortunately, neither of his lodgers seems to be able (or willing) to pay any rent at all! First there’s Dermot and then Tony. Both of these fall for Deborah, who owns the flat upstairs, but get nowhere. Gary also has thoughts in that direction – his problem being the fact that he has a regular girlfriend, Dorothy, who he lives with!
Falling in love in 1947, two women — Pat Henschel and pro baseball player Terry Donahue — begin a 65-year journey of love and overcoming prejudice.
