2001: A Space Travesty 2001  R, 90 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Allan A. Goldstein
Cast: Leslie Nielsen, Ophelie Winter, Ezio Greggio, Peter Egan, Alexandra Kamp-Groeneveld, Damien Masson Pierre, Sam Stone, Verona Feldbusch, Michel Perron, Paul Rainville
When the U.S. President, a Bill Clinton look-alike, is taken hostage on another planet, Marshal Dick Dix (Leslie Nielsen) is called in to effect the rescue. Unfortunately, the aliens have cloned the good President, and the clone is having the time of his life on Earth. Dick also must deal with the spaceship's computer, SAL, that acts like, talks like, and DRESSES like an Italian Godfather. Absolutely horrible, but you still can't help loving Leslie Nielsen.
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Battlefield Earth: A Saga of the Year 3000 2000  PG-13, 117 min.
Genre: Sci-Fi
aka: Battlefield Earth
Director: Roger Christian
Cast: John Travolta, Barry Pepper, Forest Whitaker, Kim Coates, Sabine Karsenti, Richard Tyson, Marie-Josee Croze, Kelly Preston, Michael Byrne, Sean Hewitt, Christian Tessier, Silvain Landry, Christopher Freeman, Tim Post, Michel Perron
Set in the year 3000, L. Ron Hubbard's (the founder of Scientology) story is about manipulative aliens, led by Teri (John Travolta), who have rounded up humans to mine Earth. When Jonnie Goodboy Tyler (Barry Pepper) is captured and sent to the mines, he determines to beat the aliens at their own game.
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 Gothika 2003  R, 95 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Mathieu Kassovitz
Cast: Halle Berry, Robert Downey Jr., Charles S. Dutton, John Carroll Lynch, Bernard Hill, Penelope Cruz, Dorian Harewood, Bronwen Mantel, Kathleen Mackey, Matthew G. Taylor, Michel Perron, Andrea Sheldon, Anana Rydvald, Laura Mitchell, Amy Sloan
Criminal psychologist Miranda Grey (Halle Berry) awakens in Woodward Penitentiary for Women to learn that her husband has been murdered. Miranda has no memory of the murder but learns that she is the prime suspect. Will she be able to solve her problem?
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Island of the Dead 2000 N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Tim Southam
Cast: Talisa Soto, Bruce Ramsay, Malcolm McDowell, Steffen Wink, Kent McQuaid, Paul Hopkins, Tyrone Benskin, Mos Def, Michel Perron, Daniel Pilon
Wealthy developer Rupert King (Malcolm McDowell) decides to buy a small island near NYC and build a resort on it. The island is also the final resting place for the city's unknown and destitute bodies. When Rupert, his staff, and workers are trapped by swarms of hungry, zombie-like flies, things get tough for the developers.
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The List 2000  R, 93 min.
Genre: Thriller
Director: Sylvain Guy
Cast: Ryan O'Neal, Madchen Amick, Roc LaFortune, Catherine Blythe, Ben Gazzara, Romano Orzari, Terence La Brosse Ross, Daniel Pilon, Michel Perron, Ian(2) MacDonald, Mark Walker, Karyn Dwyer
High-class call girl Gabrielle (Madchen Amick) arranges her own arrest as part of a blackmail plot against her wealthy, influential clients. When she presents incriminating pictures in court, the judge, Richard Miller (Ryan O'Neal), has difficult legal and moral decisions to make about revealing information concerning his friends and colleagues.
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Lost Junction 2003 R, 95 min.
Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: Peter Masterson
Cast: Neve Campbell, Billy Burke, Jake Busey, Charles Edwin Powell, Michel Perron, David Gow, Norman Mikeal Berketa, Mariah Inger, Amy Sloan, James A. Woods, Matt O'Toole, Carlin Glynn
Jimmy's (Billy Burke) car breaks down in Lost Junction, and along comes Missy (Neve Campbell) to help him out. They hit it off, but there are things about Missy that Jimmy must deal with–such as the body of her dead husband.
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 The Minion 1998 R, 96 min.
Genre: Action / Horror
aka: Fallen Knight
Director: Jean-Marc Piche
Cast: Dolph Lundgren, Francoise Robertson, Roc LaFortune, Allen Altman, Andy Bradshaw, Michael Greyeyes, David Nerman, Jean-Marc Bisson, Tony Calabretta, Don Francks, Tedd Dillon, Michel Perron
A tunnel, dating back over 1,000 years, is found under Manhattan. One find: a key, which turns out to fit the lock that keeps the Devil in Hell. And now the battle is on for the souls of the people of Earth.
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Where the Money Is 2000  PG-13, 88 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Marek Kanievska
Cast: Paul Newman, Linda Fiorentino, Dermot Mulroney, Susan Barnes, Anne Pitoniak, Bruce MacVittie, Irma St. Paule, Michel Perron, Dorothy Gordon, Rita Tucket
Nurse Carol Ann McKay (Linda Fiorentino), married to Wayne (Dermot Mulroney), is semi-discontent with her life when she begins to suspect that the new geriatric patient–the legendary bank robber, Henry Manning (Paul Newman)–has been faking the extent of his stroke. Linda begins to make her own criminal plans; the question is: Is Henry really going to be able to help?
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| 1. 2001: A Space Travesty (2001)
2. Battlefield Earth: A Saga of the Year 3000 (2000)
aka: Battlefield Earth
3. Gothika (2003)
4. Island of the Dead (2000)
5. The List (2000)
6. Lost Junction (2003)
7. The Minion (1998)
aka: Fallen Knight
8. Where the Money Is (2000)
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