Gamer 2009 R, 95 min. Genre: Action / Sci-Fi / Thriller
Director: Mark Neveldine, Brian Taylor Cast: Gerard Butler, Michael C. Hall, Amber Valletta, Logan Lerman, Alison Lohman, John Leguizamo, Johnny Whitworth, Zoe Bell, Kyra Sedgwick, Ludacris, Terry Crews, Keith David, Aaron Yoo, Jonathan Chase, Dan Callahan
In the near future, humans have learned mind control over other humans while playing online games, and millions tune in online to watch. Kable (Gerard Butler) is the superstar of the violent game "Slayers" that is controlled by its creator, young rock star Ken Castle (Michael C. Hall). Now in prison and away from his family, will Kable be able to escape the game and reclaim his identity?
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Paycheck 2003 PG-13, 110 min. Genre: Sci-Fi / Action / Thriller / Mystery
Director: John Woo Cast: Ben Affleck, Aaron Eckhart, Uma Thurman, Paul Giamatti, Colm Feore, Joe Morton, Michael C. Hall, Peter Friedman, Kathryn Morris, Ivana Milicevic, John Cassini, Fulvio Cecere, Christopher Kennedy, Callum Keith Rennie, Michelle Harrison
Reverse engineer Michael Jennings (Ben Affleck) disassembles cutting-edge technology in order to improve on it for the competition. He wakes up one day with no recollection of the past two years because his memory has been erased so he cannot expose his employers. Worse yet, it appears that those employers are out to kill him, and Jennings must put together pieces of a puzzle to save his own life.
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| 1. Gamer (2009)
2. Paycheck (2003)
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