Crank 2006 R, 87 min. Genre: Action / Drama / Comedy / Thriller
Director: Mark Neveldine, Brian Taylor Cast: Jason Statham, Amy Smart, Jose Pablo Cantillo, Dwight Yoakam, Efren Ramirez, Carlos Sanz, Reno Wilson, Edi Gathegi, Glenn Howerton, Keone Young, Valarie Rae Miller, Jay Xcala, Yousuf Azami, David Brown, Laurent Schwaar
After being poisoned with an adrenaline cocktail that will kill him if he allows his heartbeat to drop, hit man Chev Chelios (Jason Statham) sets out through the streets of L.A. attempting to exact revenge on his nemesis Verona (Jose Pablo Cantillo), trying to rescue his girlfriend Eve (Amy Smart), and searching for an antidote to halt his poisoning.
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Crank: High Voltage 2009 R, 96 min. Genre: Action aka: Crank 2
Director: Mark Neveldine, Brian Taylor Cast: Jason Statham, Amy Smart, Clifton Collins Jr., Ling Bai, David Carradine, Corey Haim, Efren Ramirez, Dwight Yoakam, Glenn Howerton, Holly Weber, Chester Bennington, Joseph D. Reitman, Joseph Julian Soria, Reno Wilson, Billy Unger
In this sequel to "Crank" (2006), hit man Chev (Jason Statham) has survived his plunge onto the street in Los Angeles and has been kidnapped by a Chinese gangster. The gangster has Chev's heart surgically removed and replaced with a mechanical one that needs regular jolts of electricity to keep working. Chev gets help from Doc Miles (Dwight Yoakam) and Venus (Efren Ramirez), and then, after reuniting with his girlfriend Eve (Amy Smart), Chev sets out to seek revenge against those who stole heart.
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Must Love Dogs 2005 PG-13, 98 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Gary David Goldberg Cast: Diane Lane, John Cusack, Elizabeth Perkins, Christopher Plummer, Dermot Mulroney, Stockard Channing, Ali Hillis, Brad William Henke, Julie Gonzalo, Ben Shenkman, Jordana Spiro, Glenn Howerton
After enduring bad luck in love, newly divorced Sarah (Diane Lane) is about to give up–until her family and friends get her involved in on-line dating. She finds what could be her perfect man–except for one thing: his requirement that those responding to his add must love dogs. Sarah does NOT love dogs but borrows one and joins Jake (John Cusack) who, coincidentally, has also borrowed a dog for the date, and the fun begins.
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The Strangers 2008 R, 90 min. Genre: Action / Horror / Thriller
Director: Bryan Bertino Cast: Liv Tyler, Scott Speedman, Gemma Ward, Kip Weeks, Laura Margolis, Glenn Howerton
James (Scott Speedman) and Kristen (Liv Tyler) return to his family's isolated vacation home at four AM following a friend's wedding reception. James has used the occasion to ask Kristen to marry him, but she has turned him down. Although the evening has not been happy, their state of discontent turns to terror when masked strangers invade the house. Now, James and Kristen are faced with a desperate fight if they are to survive the night.
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Two Weeks 2006 R, 102 min. Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Steve Stockman Cast: Sally Field, Ben Chaplin, Thomas Cavanagh, Julianne Nicholson, Glenn Howerton, Anna Grace Smith, Jeffery Reagan Johnson, Clea DuVall, James Murtaugh, Michael Hyatt, Susan Misner, Jenny O'Hara
Siblings–Keith (Ben Chaplin), Barry (Thomas Cavanagh), Emily (Julianne Nicholson), and Matthew (Glenn Howerton)–come home to visit their dying mother Anita (Sally Field) for what they believe will be a couple of days. When the days drag into two weeks, personality conflicts rise to the fore, and Keith, Barry, Emily, and Matthew struggle to put their differences aside at this life-changing time of their lives.
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| 1. Crank (2006)
2. Crank: High Voltage (2009) aka: Crank 2
3. Must Love Dogs (2005)
4. The Strangers (2008)
5. Two Weeks (2006)
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