Cobra 1986 PG-13, 88 min. Genre: Action
Director: George P. Cosmatos Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Brigitte Nielsen, Reni Santoni, Andrew Robinson, Lee Garlington, John Herzfeld, Val Avery, Art LaFleur, Brian Thompson, David Rasche, Marco Rodriguez, Ross St. Phillip, Nick Angotti, Nina Axelrod, John Hauk
L.A. cop Marion Cobretti, alias Cobra (Sylvester Stallone), helps track down a serial killer in this extremely violent film.
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Disorderlies 1987 PG, 96 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Michael Schultz Cast: Mark Morales, Ralph Bellamy, Anthony Geary, Tony Plana, Marco Rodriguez, Troy Beyer, Darren Robinson, Damon Wimbley, Don Hood, Helen Reddy, Lisa Kingston, JoMarie Payton
The dastardly nephew Winslow (Anthony Geary) plots to get the money of his millionaire Uncle Albert (Ralph Bellamy) by murdering him. A bomb.
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Hamlet 2 2008 R, 92 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Andrew Fleming Cast: Steve Coogan, Catherine Keener, Joseph Julian Soria, Skylar Astin, Phoebe Strole, Melonie Diaz, Arnie Pantoja, Michael Esparza, Natalie Amenula, Marshall Bell, David Arquette, Elisabeth Shue, Amy Poehler, Shea Pepe, Marco Rodriguez
Dana Marschz (Steve Coogan) teaches drama at West Mesa High School in Tucson, Arizona, where his latest play has been panned by the school's ninth-grade drama critic. Now, the school is considering getting rid of the drama department, and Dana will lose his job. Meanwhile, things at home are not great either–Dana's unhappy wife Brie (Catherine Keener) and their boarder Gary (David Arquette) make his life difficult. In an effort to save the drama department, Dana comes up with an idea to put on a musical sequel to "Hamlet," and, almost immediately, complaints roll in from the citizens of Tucson and school officials about the play's contents. But, the show must go on.
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High School High 1996 PG-13, 86 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Hart Bochner Cast: Tia Carrere, Louise Fletcher, Jon Lovitz, John Neville, Mekhi Phifer, Malinda Williams, Guillermo Diaz, Lexie Bigham, Natasha Gregson Wagner, Marco Rodriguez
An idealistic teacher opts for teaching in a tough, inner-city school.
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A Man Apart 2003 R, 109 min. Genre: Action / Drama / Thriller
Director: F. Gary Gray Cast: Vin Diesel, Larenz Tate, Timothy Olyphant, Steve Eastin, Jacqueline Obradors, Geno Silva, Juan Fernandez, Mike Moroff, George Sharperson, Emilio Rivera, Santiago Verdu, Laura Salem, Jeff Kober, Marco Rodriguez, Alice Amter
DEA agents Sean Vetter (Vin Diesel) and Demetrius Hicks (Larenz Tate) track down the leader of a drug cartel operating along the California/Mexico border. When Sean's wife, Stacy (Jacqueline Obradors), is murdered as a result of the drug wars, Sean seeks revenge and will stop at nothing in his no-holds-barred vendetta.
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My Brother the Pig 1999 PG, 95 min. Genre: Family / Comedy / Fantasy
Director: Erik Fleming Cast: Scarlett Johansson, Eva Mendes, Judge Reinhold, Nick Fuoco, Romy Windsor, Alex D. Linz, Paul Renteria, Renee Victor, Cambria Gonzalez, Nicole Zarate, Eduardo Antonio Garcia, Marco Rodriguez, Rob Johnson, Dee Bradley Baker
For years, teenager Kathy Caldwell (Scarlett Johansson) has been putting up with her young brother George's (Alex D. Linz) practical jokes. When their parents visit France, they leave Kathy and George in the care of a nanny, Matilda (Eva Mendes). All goes well, until Matilda uses witchcraft that turns George into a pig (voice of Dee Bradley Baker). Matilda, George, and Kathy now head for Mexico, before the parents return, searching for the only person who can turn George back into a human.
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My Neighbor's Daughter 1998 TV, 91 min. Genre: Drama aka: Angel Blue
Director: Steven Kovacs Cast: Sam Bottoms, Lisa Eichhorn, Yennifer Behrens, Marco Rodriguez, Tessa Konig-Martinez, Karen Black, Jason Graves, Sandor Tecsy, Jamie Comer, Chris Pray
Against her alcoholic father's orders, a teenage Hispanic girl starts an affair with an older man who also is her father's friend. Talk about your exploitation movies! Karen Black makes a brief appearance.
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The Rookie 1990 R, 121 min. Genre: Action / Comedy / Thriller
Director: Clint Eastwood Cast: Clint Eastwood, Charlie Sheen, Raul Julia, Sonia Braga, Tom Skerritt, Lara Flynn Boyle, Pepe Serna, Mara Corday, Marco Rodriguez, Pete Randall, Donna Mitchell, Xander Berkeley, Tony Plana, David Sherrill, Hal Williams
David Ackerman (Charlie Sheen) is the rookie assigned to tough cop Nick Pulovski (Clint Eastwood) as the replacement for Pulovski's slain partner. Even though he has been taken off the case, Pulovski is determined to avenge the dead partner's murder and is not going to let the German murderers Strom (Raul Julia) and Liesl (Sonia Braga) go free. He enlists Ackerman's help even though Ackerman has issues of his own including an unhappy girlfriend Sarah (Lara Flynn Boyle) and his estranged father Eugene (Tom Skerritt). Finally, when Pulovski is kidnapped by the murderers, it falls on Ackerman to solve the case and rescue his partner.
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The Toolbox Murders 2004 R, 95 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Tobe Hooper Cast: Angela Bettis, Brent Roam, Juliet Landau, Rance Howard, Marco Rodriguez, Sara Downing, Greg Travis, Adam Gierasch, Christopher Doyle, Adam Weisman, Alan Polonsky
In this loose remake of the 1978 film with the same name, Nell and Steven (Angela Bettis and Brent Roam) move into a cheap apartment complex that is sorely in need of repair, and most of the inhabitants appear to be strange. When a series of gruesome murders–accomplished by the use of toolbox hardware (hammers, saws, etc.)– begins, Nell tries to find out what is going on.
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| 1. Cobra (1986)
2. Disorderlies (1987)
3. Hamlet 2 (2008)
4. High School High (1996)
5. A Man Apart (2003)
6. My Brother the Pig (1999)
7. My Neighbor's Daughter (1998) aka: Angel Blue
8. The Rookie (1990)
9. The Toolbox Murders (2004)
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