The Defender 2004 R, 91 min. Genre: Action / Thriller
Director: Dolph Lundgren Cast: Dolph Lundgren, Jerry Springer, Shakara Ledard, Thomas Lockyer, Caroline Lee-Johnson, Gerald Kyd, Ian Porter, Howard Antony, Geoffrey Burton, Iddo Goldberg, James Chalke, Leigh Zimmerman, Steven Elder
Secret Service agent Lance Rockford (Dolph Lundgren) is determined to bring down terrorism and is working as a bodyguard for the head of the National Security Agency, Roberta Jones (Caroline Lee-Johnson), who goes to a meeting at a hotel in Romania. She plans to meet one of the world's worst terrorists, give him immunity, and make him promise to become invisible to the public eye. While at the hotel, a squad of troops assaults Rockford and his group. Now it is up to Rockford to save the mission, while the President of the United States (Jerry Springer) has his own problems to deal with.
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Proof 2005 PG-13, 100 min. Genre: Drama
Director: John Madden Cast: Gwyneth Paltrow, Anthony Hopkins, Jake Gyllenhaal, Hope Davis, Gary Houston, Anne Wittman, Danny McCarthy, Leigh Zimmerman, Colin Stinton, Leland Burnett
Catherine (Gwyneth Paltrow) is concerned that she has inherited the insanity suffered by her father, Robert (Anthony Hopkins), a brilliant University of Chicago mathematics professor who has recently died. Catherine's sister Claire (Hope Davis) arrives to help with their father's affairs while one of Robert's favorite students, Hal (Jake Gyllenhaal), searches through Robert's notebooks. Hal comes up with a mathematics proof that should change thinking in the math world. Genius or madness? That is the question this film explores.
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Second Nature 2003 TV, 90 min. Genre: Action
Director: Ben Bolt Cast: Alec Baldwin, Powers Boothe, Louise Lombard, Philip Jackson, Cosima Shaw, Leigh Zimmerman, Michele Austin, Pip Torrens, Daisy Donovan, Kurtis O'Brien, Corey Johnson, Clive Mantle
Paul Kane (Alec Baldwin), the only survivor of a plane crash that also took the lives of his family, tries to remember his life before the crash. He finally determines that he was an assassin for the government. When he cannot perform his past duties, he becomes the hunted as he tries to figure out his past, including the tattoo–"Chilly Willy"–on his inner lip.
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| 1. The Defender (2004)
2. Proof (2005)
3. Second Nature (2003)
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