An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island 2000 G, 78 min. Genre: Animation / Family / Adventure / Musical
Director: Larry Latham Cast: Thomas Dekker, Nehemiah Persoff, Dom DeLuise, Lacey Chabert, Pat Musick, Erica Yohn, John Kassir, Rene Auberjonois, David Carradine, Ron Perlman, Sherman Howard, Tony Jay, Richard Karron, Elaine Bilstad
Little Fievel the mouse is back. This time he comes across a tribe of American mice holed out in NYC and helps them protect a hidden treasure.
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Bordello of Blood 1996 R, 87 min. Genre: Horror / Comedy / Thriller aka: Tales from the Crypt Presents: Bordello of Blood
Director: Gilbert Adler Cast: Dennis Miller, Erika Eleniak, Angie Everhart, Chris Sarandon, Corey Feldman, Aubrey Morris, Phil Fondacaro, Whoopi Goldberg, John Kassir, William Sadler, Kiara Hunter, Leslie Ann Phillips, Juliet Reagh, Eli Babay, Eric Keenleyside
Televangelist Reverend Jimmy Current (Chris Sarandon) supports a bordello in which vampire Lilith (Angie Everhart), who has been brought back to life, fulfills sinners fantasies in her bordello and then lures them to their deaths. When Katherine (Erika Eleniak) hires private eye Rafe Guttman (Dennis Miller) to track down her missing teenage brother Caleb (Corey Feldman), the trail leads to the bordello, but will Rafe be able to save Caleb?
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Demon Knight 1995 R, 91 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller aka: Tales from the Crypt Presents: Demon Knight
Director: Gilbert Adler, Ernest R. Dickerson Cast: Billy Zane, William Sadler, John Kassir, Jada Pinkett Smith, Brenda Bakke, CCH Pounder, Dick Miller, Thomas Haden Church, John Schuck, Gary Farmer
Based on the HBO series, this is a poor try at bringing the series to movie status. Brayker (William Sadler), the long-lived warrior who fights evil, is on the run from the Collector (Billy Zane) who intends to send the universe into Chaos.
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George of the Jungle 2 2003 PG, 88 min. Genre: Family / Comedy / Adventure
Director: David Grossman Cast: Julie Benz, Chris Showerman, Thomas Haden Church, Christina Pickles, Angus T. Jones, John Cleese, John Kassir, Chelsea Gibb, Kelly Miller, Kirstie Huttton, Keith Scott, Erika Heynatz, Michael Clark Duncan, Kevin Greutert, Richard Mueck
George and Ursula (Chris Showerman and Julie Benz) still live in the jungle and now have a son (Angus T. Jones) who will soon be five. George must go to Las Vegas when he finds out that Ape (voice of John Cleese) is losing big at the casinos. Meanwhile, a lion tries to take over leadership in the jungle and, even worse, Ursala's mother (Christina Pickles), in cahoots with the dastardly Lyle (Thomas Haden Church), tries to talk Ursula into going back to "civilization." The real motivation lies in the fact that Lyle wants to build condos in their jungle.
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Pocahontas 1995 G, 87 min. Genre: Animation / Family / Fantasy / Drama / Musical
Director: Mike Gabriel, Eric Goldberg Cast: Irene Bedard, Mel Gibson, David Ogden Stiers, Judy Kuhn, Russell Means, Christian Bale, Linda Hunt, Frank Welker, John Kassir, Danny Mann, Billy Connolly, Michelle St. John, Gordon Tootoosis
In this animated, fantasized version of the meeting between British adventurer John Smith (voice of Mel Gibson) and beautiful Indian Princess Pocahontas (voice of Irene Bedard), the couple prevents all-out war between the English settlers led by Gov. Ratcliffe (voice of David Ogden Stiers) and the Native Americans at Jamestown when it is feared that the settlers want gold they see the natives trading. Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz won Oscars for Best Original Musical Score, and their song "Colors of the Wind" won for Best Original Song.
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Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World 1998 N/R, 72 min. Genre: Animation / Family / Fantasy / Musical
Director: Tom Ellery, Bradley Raymond Cast: Irene Bedard, Judy Kuhn, Billy Zane, David Ogden Stiers, Jean Stapleton, Russell Means, Linda Hunt, Donal Gibson, John Kassir, Jim Cummings, Finola Hughes, Jeff Bennett, Rodger Bumpass, Frank Welker
In this animated, historical fantasy, after hearing rumors that Capt. John Smith (voice of Donal Gibson) has died, Pocahontas (voice of Irene Bedard) heads for England in an effort to keep peace in Jamestown. After many problems, Pocahontas does convince King James (voice of Jim Cummings) to call off the British armada.
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Soccer Dog: European Cup 2004 PG, 85 min. Genre: Family / Comedy / Drama
Director: Sandy Tung Cast: Nick Moran, Jake Thomas, Lori Heuring, Scott Cleverdon, Orson Bean, Darren Keefe, Frank Simons, Jack McGee, Tony Collins, Jeremy Howard, John Kassir, Eric Don, J.B. Ghuman Jr., Vince Grant, Eric Jacobs
Young Zach (Jake Thomas), whose mother has died, leaves America and is reunited with his father, Brian (Nick Moran), in Scotland where the two discover a mutual love for soccer. Events take an upward swing when Zach befriends a stray dog that becomes not only the team mascot but the star as well.
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| 1. An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island (2000)
2. Bordello of Blood (1996) aka: Tales from the Crypt Presents: Bordello of Blood
3. Demon Knight (1995) aka: Tales from the Crypt Presents: Demon Knight
4. George of the Jungle 2 (2003)
5. Pocahontas (1995)
6. Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World (1998)
7. Soccer Dog: European Cup (2004)
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