An American Haunting 2006 PG-13, 84 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Courtney Solomon Cast: Donald Sutherland, Sissy Spacek, Rachel Hurd-Wood, Matthew Marsh, James D'Arcy, Thom Fell, Sam Alexander, Gaye Brown, Zoe Thorne, Miquel Brown, Shauna Shim, Howard Rosenstein
Based on true events between the years 1818-1820 that were documented by the State of Tennessee, this haunting story takes place in Red River, Tennessee, where young Betsy Bell (Rachel Hurd-Wood) is chased, slapped, dragged, and terrorized by a poltergeist–despite efforts by her desperate parents, John and Lucy (Donald Sutherland and Sissy Spacek), to rid their home of the evil spirit.
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Perfume: The Story of a Murderer 2006 R, 147 min. Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: Tom Tykwer Cast: Ben Whishaw, Dustin Hoffman, Alan Rickman, Rachel Hurd-Wood, John Hurt, David Calder, Simon Chandler, Sian Thomas, Corinna Harfouch, Birgit Minichmayr, Paul Berrondo, Jessica Schwartz
Jean-Baptiste Grenouille (Ben Whishaw) has a unique ability of using his superb olfactory senses and apprentices himself to perfume maker Guiseppe Baldini (Dustin Hoffman) to learn how to capture those scents. After his lessons, Grenouille is able to create popular aromas, but his perfumes are made from the corpses of fresh-smelling virgins who he must kill in order to create scents that he hopes will be so sublime that they will erase the world's evils.
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Peter Pan 2003 PG, 113 min. Genre: Family / Adventure / Fantasy / Romance
Director: P.J. Hogan Cast: Jason Isaacs, Jeremy Sumpter, Rachel Hurd-Wood, Lynn Redgrave, Richard Briers, Olivia Williams, Geoffrey Palmer, Harry Newell, Freddie Popplewell, Ludivine Sagnier, Theodore Chester, Rupert Simonian, George MacKay, Harry Eden, Patrick Gooch
This live action film–about the Darling family children's visit to Never Never Land as the guest of Peter Pan (Jeremy Sumpter)–compares well with the Disney animated version. Wendy (Rachel Hurd-Wood) and her brothers John and Michael (Harry Newell and Freddie Popplewell) join Peter Pan and the Lost Boys for a daring adventure that leads them to a showdown with the evil Captain Hook (Jason Isaacs–who also doubles as Wendy's father).
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| 1. An American Haunting (2006)
2. Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006)
3. Peter Pan (2003)
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