http://www.themovierain.com/ TheMovieRain Feed en-us Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:10:45 -0800 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:10:45 -0800 http://www.themovierain.com/title/the-damned-united-2009.html Taking over England's top football club Leeds United, previously successful manager Brian Clough's abrasive approach and his clear dislike of the players' dirty style of play make it certain there is going to be friction. Glimpses of his earlier career help explain both his hostility to previous manager Don Revie and how much he is missing right-hand man Peter Taylor who has loyally stayed with Brighton & Hove Albion. Written by Jeremy Perkins {jwp@aber.ac.uk} Fri, 12 Mar 2010 04:05:58 -0800 http://www.themovierain.com/title/the-damned-united-2009.html http://www.themovierain.com/title/in-the-loop-2009.html The US President and UK Prime Minister fancy a war. But not everyone agrees that war is a good thing. The US General Miller doesn't think so and neither does the British Secretary of State for International Development, Simon Foster. But, after Simon accidentally backs military action on TV, he suddenly has a lot of friends in Washington, DC. If Simon can get in with the right DC people, if his entourage of one can sleep with the right intern, and if they can both stop the Prime Minister's chief spin-doctor Malcolm Tucker rigging the vote at the UN, they can halt the war. If they don't... well, they can always sack their Director of Communications Judy, who they never liked anyway and who's back home dealing with voters with blocked drains and a man who's angry about a collapsing wall. Written by Loop Film Productions Ltd/AT Fri, 12 Mar 2010 04:02:45 -0800 http://www.themovierain.com/title/in-the-loop-2009.html http://www.themovierain.com/title/wrong-turn-3-left-for-dead-unrated-2009.html While rafting in the Bluefish River area, four college kids are attacked by the mutant cannibal hillbilly Three Finger. Only the teenager Alex succeeds in escaping running through the woods. Meanwhile, a group of dangerous criminals are transported from the West Virginia Grafton Penitentiary in a custody bus escorted by three security guards through the backwoods. When they park in a rest stop in a police station, Sheriff Carver is informed about the missing teenagers. The bus driver heads to their destination with the guards and the prisoners but a tow truck driven by Three Finger hits the bus that falls off the road. They are attacked by Three Finger and the perilous Carlo Chavez dominates the guards and the other prisoners. When they accidentally meet Alex, the girl tells how sick and threatening Three Finger is; sooner the survivals discover that Alex is telling the truth. Written by Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:00:41 -0800 http://www.themovierain.com/title/wrong-turn-3-left-for-dead-unrated-2009.html http://www.themovierain.com/title/zombieland-2009.html The horror comedy Zombieland focuses on two men who have found a way to survive a world overrun by zombies. Columbus is a big wuss -- but when you're afraid of being eaten by zombies, fear can keep you alive. Tallahassee is an AK-toting, zombie-slaying' bad ass whose single determination is to get the last Twinkie on earth. As they join forces with Wichita and Little Rock, who have also found unique ways to survive the zombie mayhem, they will have to determine which is worse: relying on each other or succumbing to the zombies. Written by Columbia Pictures Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:48:52 -0800 http://www.themovierain.com/title/zombieland-2009.html http://www.themovierain.com/title/district-9-2009.html In 1982, a massive star ship bearing a bedraggled alien population, nicknamed "The Prawns," appeared over Johannesburg, South Africa. Twenty-eight years later, the initial welcome by the human population has faded. The refugee camp where the aliens were located has deteriorated into a militarized ghetto called District 9, where they are confined and exploited in squalor. In 2010, the munitions corporation, Multi-National United, is contracted to forcibly evict the population with operative Wikus van der Merwe in charge. In this operation, Wikus is exposed to a strange alien chemical and must rely on the help of his only two new 'Prawn' friends. Written by Kenneth Chisholm (kchishol@rogers.com) Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:33:21 -0800 http://www.themovierain.com/title/district-9-2009.html http://www.themovierain.com/title/a-girl-to-kill-for-1990.html Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:11:40 -0800 http://www.themovierain.com/title/a-girl-to-kill-for-1990.html http://www.themovierain.com/title/ek-chatur-naar-2007.html Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:09:55 -0800 http://www.themovierain.com/title/ek-chatur-naar-2007.html http://www.themovierain.com/title/jalwa-fun-in-love-2005.html Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:13:52 -0800 http://www.themovierain.com/title/jalwa-fun-in-love-2005.html http://www.themovierain.com/title/la-soledad-2007.html Life for Adela, a single mom trying to raise her infant son, and Antonia, a widow with three daughters, are forever altered by the terrorist bombing in Madrid. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:16:04 -0800 http://www.themovierain.com/title/la-soledad-2007.html http://www.themovierain.com/title/gespenster-2005.html Nina, an end-of-teenage orphan with mental problems, starts a new job as a garden cleaner when she meets Toni. They fell in love with each other, but soon Toni starts betraying Nina. In the meantime, Francoise is picked up at a psychic department of a Berlin hospital by her husband, Pierre. After seeing Nina, Francoise believes that she has found her kidnapped daughter Marie, but neither Toni nor Pierre believe her. Nina is unsure about what to think... Written by Benjamin Stello Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:08:17 -0800 http://www.themovierain.com/title/gespenster-2005.html http://www.themovierain.com/title/agent-69-jensen-i-skorpionens-tegn-1977.html Agent 69 Jensen (Søltoft) plays a secret agent on the trail of a CIA microfilm hidden in one of five women's compacts. Fri, 05 Mar 2010 02:06:22 -0800 http://www.themovierain.com/title/agent-69-jensen-i-skorpionens-tegn-1977.html http://www.themovierain.com/title/to-the-london-calling-2009.html Wed, 03 Mar 2010 07:27:42 -0800 http://www.themovierain.com/title/to-the-london-calling-2009.html http://www.themovierain.com/title/meri-life-mein-us-ki-wife-2009.html Mon, 01 Mar 2010 04:31:46 -0800 http://www.themovierain.com/title/meri-life-mein-us-ki-wife-2009.html http://www.themovierain.com/title/naughty-boy-2006.html Fri, 26 Feb 2010 11:44:47 -0800 http://www.themovierain.com/title/naughty-boy-2006.html http://www.themovierain.com/title/pirate-radio-2009.html "The Boat That Rocked" is an ensemble comedy in which the romance takes place between the young people of the '60s and pop music. It's about a band of rogue DJs that captivated Britain, playing the music that defined a generation and standing up to a government that, incomprehensibly, preferred jazz. The Count, a big, brash, American god of the airwaves; Quentin, the boss of Radio Rock -- a pirate radio station in the middle of the North Sea that's populated by an eclectic crew of rock and roll DJs; Gavin, the greatest DJ in Britain who has just returned from his drug tour of America to reclaim his rightful position; Dave, an ironic, intelligent and cruelly funny co-broadcaster; and a fearsome British government official out for blood against the drug takers and lawbreakers of a once-great nation. Fri, 26 Feb 2010 05:39:55 -0800 http://www.themovierain.com/title/pirate-radio-2009.html http://www.themovierain.com/title/game-2-2007.html Ronnie has found himself on the run from his gang, and upon reaching a new city finds a look alike. His "game" is to follow the new person Wed, 24 Feb 2010 02:16:41 -0800 http://www.themovierain.com/title/game-2-2007.html http://www.themovierain.com/title/undercover-heat-1995.html A female cop goes undercover in a high price whorehouse to find a murderer and discovers she likes the assignment more than she should Sun, 21 Feb 2010 11:43:17 -0800 http://www.themovierain.com/title/undercover-heat-1995.html http://www.themovierain.com/title/romantik-p-sengekanten-1973.html Fri, 19 Feb 2010 00:56:16 -0800 http://www.themovierain.com/title/romantik-p-sengekanten-1973.html http://www.themovierain.com/title/la-ragazza-di-trieste-1982.html This time, Muti plays Nicole, a girl desperate to get attention; in the opening scene at the beach, she pretends shes drowning so that someone will pick her up! Nicole falls in love with the much older cartoonist Romani (Gazzara), and even though he notices that she is telling him lies constantly, for example that shed be rich and happy or about to be married, he doesnt realize to what extent she lost touch with reality: actually, Nicole needs treatment by a psychiatrist. She tells Romani shes flying to London, but actually she enters a mental hospital. She has prepared letters her sister can send from London, so while Romani reads them and thinks shes fine, she is suffering terribly among lunatics. When he finds out the truth, what will he do? „The Girl From Trieste doesnt have the provocative punch of a Bukowski story like „Tales of Ordinary Madness, arguably Campanile was a more conservative director than Ferreri, anyway. The locations of Trieste and Venice could have been put to better use, since these cities live so much in the past (visiting them is close to time travel) that a more surreal, uneasy feeling could have been created. Im not saying „The Girl From Trieste is a bad movie, but maybe it doesnt entirely satisfy. It holds a lot of interest with its two unpredictable characters, worth watching for Muti fans anytime. With more than 10 years experience in movies already, she reached the height of her beauty and acting skill in the early 80s. Fri, 19 Feb 2010 00:33:02 -0800 http://www.themovierain.com/title/la-ragazza-di-trieste-1982.html http://www.themovierain.com/title/hanna-d-la-ragazza-del-vondel-park-1984.html This is the story of Hanna. Her parents have split, her mother is a drunk with a younger boyfriend (who would much rather sleep with Hanna). Many of her friends are junkies and worse. Hanna gets money by letting people see her naked. Eventually her home life goes from dysfunctional to destructive (a short hop) and Hanna needs to escape. She begins to use heroine and eventually takes up with a guy who pimps her out. As her life begins to slide she meets a nice young man who falls in love with her and she tries to get clean. However her old life is still lurking out there... Fri, 19 Feb 2010 00:25:07 -0800 http://www.themovierain.com/title/hanna-d-la-ragazza-del-vondel-park-1984.html http://www.themovierain.com/title/smaend-p-sengekanten-1976.html In this Danish "Mazurka" sex comedy, a Disa (Anne Bie Warburg)pretends to be a man in order to win a job as machinist's mate on a freighter. When she is discovered, they are already at sea. Also stars Alice Westerling, Anita Berglund , Anne Grete Hilding, Annie Birgit Garde, Lisbeth Olsen, Ole Søltoft, Søren Strømberg & Karl Stegger. Thu, 18 Feb 2010 11:03:34 -0800 http://www.themovierain.com/title/smaend-p-sengekanten-1976.html http://www.themovierain.com/title/sex-the-other-man-1995.html Look What the Wife Dragged Home Tonight! Stanley Tucci stars as an unusual prisoner of love in this strangely romantic comedy. When Bill (Ron Eldard) finds his girlfriend (Kari Wuhrer) in bed with her boss, Bill's excitement goes further than just to his head. What follows is a strange cure for impotence as Bill and Jessica finally get it on while Arthur, their hostage, looks on Wed, 17 Feb 2010 20:17:28 -0800 http://www.themovierain.com/title/sex-the-other-man-1995.html http://www.themovierain.com/title/paha-maa-2005.html When a schoolteacher is sacked he projects his bad mood at his troubled teen son. He in turn buys a CD player from a pawnshop with counterfeit money. This causes a chain-reaction that wreaks havoc on many lives, as everyone transfers their problems to the next victim. Mon, 15 Feb 2010 10:56:26 -0800 http://www.themovierain.com/title/paha-maa-2005.html http://www.themovierain.com/title/vrijdag-1981.html Georges, a workman in his forties, get unexpected released from jail after being imprisoned for two years for having passed a sexual relation with his daughter. Once arrived home, he encountered himself in a difficult situation: Meanwhile him being in imprisoned, his wife started a love affair with his best friend, and more, she has gotten a child from him. Georges is prepared to forgive his wife, as a compensation for the crime committed with their daughter, and under the condition that she comes back to live with him. In this complex and emotional loaded situation, Georges and his wife are trying to find back peace of mind and to go on with their lives. Written by Vrije vertaling door GOMHOOFD van de DVD hoes van De Vlaamse Film Collectie Mon, 15 Feb 2010 10:51:39 -0800 http://www.themovierain.com/title/vrijdag-1981.html http://www.themovierain.com/title/nine-1-2-weeks-1986.html An erotic story about a woman, the assistant of an art gallery, who gets involved in an impersonal affair with a man. She barely knows about his life, only about the sex games they play, so the relationship begins to get complicated Mon, 15 Feb 2010 01:47:16 -0800 http://www.themovierain.com/title/nine-1-2-weeks-1986.html