The Alibi 2006  R, 90 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama / Romance
aka: Lies and Alibis
Lies & Alibis
Director: Matt Checkowski, Kurt Mattila
Cast: Steve Coogan, Rebecca Romijn, Selma Blair, James Brolin, Sam Elliott, Jaime King, John Leguizamo, James Marsden, Debi Mazar, Henry Rollins, Deborah Kara Unger, Jerry O'Connell, Jon Polito, Allan Rich, Sharon Lawrence
While running a prosperous alibi service for cheating husbands, Ray Elliot (Steve Coogan) hires a new assistant, Lola (Rebecca Romijn). Now, Ray must rely on Lola to clear his name and even save his life when he is implicated in the murder committed by Wendell (James Marsden) who is the spoiled son of Ray's high-profile client, Robert Hatch (James Brolin).
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Coast to Coast 2003  R, 105 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Paul Mazursky
Cast: Richard Dreyfuss, Judy Davis, Selma Blair, Saul Rubinek, John Salley, Maximilian Schell, Fred Ward, Paul Mazursky, David Julian Hirsh, Kate Lynch, Richard Fitzpatrick
A couple (Richard Dreyfuss and Judy Davis) with marital problems drives across country from Connecticut to L.A. to attend their son's wedding. Along the way they visit friends, reminisce, and talk about their current situation.
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 Cruel Intentions 1999 R, 97 min.
Genre: Drama / Romance / Thriller
Director: Roger Kumble
Cast: Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ryan Phillippe, Reese Witherspoon, Selma Blair, Louise Fletcher, Joshua Jackson, Eric Mabius, Sean Patrick Thomas, Swoosie Kurtz, Christine Baranski
Rather shallow characters–Kathryn Merteuil (Sarah Michelle Gellar) and Sebastian Valmont (Ryan Phillippe)–attending an affluent prep school appear to control the social life in their small world. The plot for this film revolves around a bet that Sebastian will be able to bed the new headmaster's virgin daughter, Annette Hargrove (Reese Witherspoon).
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 Dallas 362 2003 R, 100 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Scott Caan
Cast: Scott Caan, Jeff Goldblum, Shawn Hatosy, Kelly Lynch, Heavy D, Bob Gunton, Marley Shelton, Val Lauren, Selma Blair, Freddy Rodriguez, Isla Fisher, James Caan
Rusty (Shawn Hatosy) and best friend Dallas (Scott Caan) are headed down the path to destruction. Then, Rusty, with help from an analyst (Jeff Goldblum), turns onto a different path that leads to positive decisions. Dallas, meanwhile, continues in the wrong direction and tries to draw Rusty in with him.
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The Deal 2005 R, 107 min.
Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: Harvey Kahn
Cast: Christian Slater, Selma Blair, Robert Loggia, Colm Feore, John Heard, Angie Harmon, Kevin Tighe, Francoise Yip, Philip Granger, Mike Dupud, Paul McGillion, Jennifer Clement
Gas prices have risen to over six dollars a gallon, and New York investment broker Tom Hanson (Christian Slater) steps in to aid in the selling of a Russian oil company. In the process, Hanson becomes involved with the Russian Mafia and multiple government cover-ups.
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 A Dirty Shame 2004  NC-17, 89 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: John Waters
Cast: Tracey Ullman, Johnny Knoxville, Chris Isaak, Selma Blair, Suzanne Shepherd, Mink Stole, Susan Allenback, Paul DeBoy, Wes Johnson, Alan J. Wendl
Sylvia (Tracey Ullman) and her husband, Vaughn (Chris Isaak), keep her large-breasted stripper daughter, Caprice (Selma Blair), under house arrest. When Sylvia is hit on the head, the injury turns her into a nymphomaniac, and the next stage of madness leaps into their sex-crazed world.
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 Down to You 2000  PG-13, 90 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama / Romance
Director: Kris Isacsson
Cast: Freddie Prinze Jr., Julia Stiles, Selma Blair, Shawn Hatosy, Zak Orth, Ashton Kutcher, Rosario Dawson, Henry Winkler, Lucie Arnaz, Lauren German, Zay Harding, Chloe Hunter
College students Al (Freddie Prinze Jr.) and Imogen (Julia Stiles) meet at a bar and fall in love in this predictable boy-meets-girl romantic fantasy.
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Feast of Love 2007 R, 102 min.
Genre: Drama / Comedy / Romance
Director: Robert Benton
Cast: Morgan Freeman, Greg Kinnear, Radha Mitchell, Billy Burke, Selma Blair, Alexa Davalos, Toby Hemingway, Stana Katic, Erika Marozsan, Jane Alexander, Fred Ward, Margo Martindale, Missi Pyle
Bradley Thomas (Greg Kinnear) owns a coffee bar in Oregon, but his wife Kathryn (Selma Blair) doesn't like their lifestyle and leaves him for another woman (Stana Katic). Meanwhile, college professor Harry Stevenson (Morgan Freeman) is grieving over the death of his heroin-addicted son and sits around the coffee bar observing events taking place and offering advice. He warns Bradley against having an affair with real-estate agent Diana (Radha Mitchell), but Bradley, unwisely, doesn't listen. Then, Harry and his wife, Esther (Jane Alexander), take an interest in two of Bradley's employees, Chloe (Alexa Davalos) and Oscar (Toby Hemingway), whose love for each other is threatened by Oscar's abusive father (Fred Ward). And the connections continue as Harry still imparts wisdom to those around him at the coffee bar.
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 The Fog 2005 PG-13, 100 min.
Genre: Action / Mystery / Horror / Thriller
Director: Rupert Wainwright
Cast: Tom Welling, Maggie Grace, Selma Blair, DeRay Davis, Kenneth Welsh, Adrian Hough, Sara Botsford, Cole Heppell, Mary Black, Jonathon Young, Rade Serbedzija, R. Nelson Brown, Matthew Currie Holmes, Sonja Bennett, Meghan Heffern
One hundred years after lepers died in a shipwreck, their ghosts rise from the deep during a supernatural fog and embark on a murder spree in the nearby coastal town. A remake of John Carpenter's 1980 film.
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 A Guy Thing 2003 PG-13, 101 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Chris Koch
Cast: Jason Lee, Julia Stiles, Selma Blair, James Brolin, Shawn Hatosy, Lochlyn Munro, Julie Hagerty, Diana Scarwid, David Koechner, Thomas Lennon
Paul (Jason Lee) wakes up after his bachelor party to find a stranger–Becky (Julia Stiles)–in bed with him. Afraid of losing his fiancee, Karen (Selma Blair), as a result of the incident, Paul begins telling one lie after another in an attempt to cover-up what might have happened.
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 Hellboy 2004  PG-13, 132 min.
Genre: Adventure / Fantasy
Director: Guillermo del Toro
Cast: Ron Perlman, John Hurt, Selma Blair, Rupert Evans, Jeffrey Tambor, Karel Roden, Corey Johnson, Doug Jones, Biddy Hodson, David Hyde Pierce, Angus MacInnes, Brian Caspe, Brian Steele, Ladislav Beran, Kevin Trainor
During World War II, the Nazis conjured up a red-skinned devil baby. U.S. soldiers rescued him, named him Hellboy, and Professor Bruttenholm (John Hurt) took him under his wing. Flash ahead in time; seven-feet-tall Hellboy (Ron Perlman) is now a muscular, cigar-chomping spewer of one-liners who sports a red tail. Although he doesn't fit the typical description of an agent, the FBI uses him as their special weapon to protect the U.S. against supernatural powers.
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Hellboy II: The Golden Army 2008 PG-13, 110 min.
Genre: Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Comedy / Drama
Director: Guillermo del Toro
Cast: Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Doug Jones, John Alexander, James Dodd, Seth MacFarlane, Luke Goss, Anna Walton, Jeffrey Tambor, John Hurt, Brian Steele, Andrew Hefler, Ivan Kamaras, Mike Kelly, Jeremy Zimmerman
That cigar-chomping agent, Hellboy (Ron Perlman), is back, and this time he battles the evil Prince Nuada (Luke Goss). Aiding Hellboy in his mission of using superpowers for good are his Bureau for Paranormal Research and Development colleagues: his girlfriend Liz (Selma Blair), Johann Krauss (John Alexander and James Dodd), and robotic/aquatic Abe Sapien (Doug Jones). In order to raise the Golden Army of wind-up people that lunge forward on springs for the powers of darkness, Prince Nuada must first reassemble the mystical crown that is being protected by his sister Princess Nuala (Anna Walton). Now, the future of mankind lies in the hands of Hellboy and his cohorts as they try to stop Prince Nuada from succeeding in his evil mission. An Academy Award nomination was received for Best Makeup.
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Highway 2001  R, 97 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: James Cox
Cast: Jared Leto, Jake Gyllenhaal, Selma Blair, John C. McGinley, Jeremy Piven, Mark Rolston, Stephen Shellen, Kimberley Kates, Arden Myrin, Danny Comden
Jack and Pilot (Jared Leto and Jake Gyllenhaal) are losers in Las Vegas but enjoy their life with their menial jobs. When Jake has sex with a mobster's woman, the thugs are sent out to deal with him. So the two buddies hit the road to Seattle with the baddies in hot pursuit. Along the way, they run across a variety of characters in this, just another weak road picture.
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In Good Company 2004 PG-13, 110 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama / Romance
Director: Paul Weitz
Cast: Dennis Quaid, Topher Grace, Scarlett Johansson, Marg Helgenberger, David Paymer, Clark Gregg, Philip Baker Hall, Selma Blair, Frankie Faison, Ty Burrell, Kevin Chapman, Amy Aquino, Colleen Camp, Lauren Tom, Zena Grey
Dan Foreman (Dennis Quaid) gets a new boss, up-and-comer Carter Duryea (Topher Grace), who just happens to be half Dan's age and also is more than a little interested in Dan's college-age daughter, Alex (Scarlett Johansson). To make matters worse, Dan's wife Ann (Marge Helgenberger) is expecting a new baby, and he is in no position to quit his job. But, slowly, a father/son bond is formed between Dan and Carter. An entertaining film about business ethics.
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Kill Me Later 2001 R, 89 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Dana Lustig
Cast: Selma Blair, Max Beesley, O'Neal Compton, Lochlyn Munro, D.W. Moffett, Brendan Fehr, Tom Heaton, David Adams, Alex Zahara, Keegan Connor Tracy
At the same moment that loan-officer Shawn (Selma Blair) climbs onto the roof of her bank, intent on committing suicide, a trio of bank robbers are holding-up an armored car below. One of the robbers, Charley (Max Beesley), escapes to the roof where he makes a deal with Shawn: he will hold her hostage now and delay her suicide by killing her later. As Shawn and Charlie attempt to elude the law, they discover that perhaps there is more to their relationship than either suspected.
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 Legally Blonde 2001  PG-13, 96 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Robert Luketic
Cast: Reese Witherspoon, Luke Wilson, Selma Blair, Matthew Davis, Victor Garber, Jennifer Coolidge, Holland Taylor, Ali Larter, Jessica Cauffiel, Alanna Ubach, Oz Perkins, Linda Cardellini, Raquel Welch, Bruce Thomas, Meredith Scott Lynn
Blonde beauty queen Elle Woods (Reese Witherspoon) is a Miss Hawaiian Tropic and sorority president at her Los Angeles college where she is dating Warner Huntington III (Matthew Davis) who comes from a wealthy East Coast family. Warner is sure that his family will not accept Elle and dumps her before entering law school at Harvard University. Elle has her own plans, and they center on winning back Warner. Elle enrolls at Harvard and, after a shaky start, undergoes a physical, as well as mental, transformation and, to the surprise of all, excels.
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Pretty Persuasion 2005 N/R, 104 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Marcos Siega
Cast: Evan Rachel Wood, James Woods, Ron Livingston, Elisabeth Harnois, Adi Schnall, Jane Krakowski, Selma Blair, Danny Comden, Stark Sands, Jaime King, Alex Desert, Mike Erwin
After English teacher Mr. Anderson (Ron Livingston) takes her out of the lead role in the play at her elite Beverly Hills private school, Kimberly (Evan Rachel Wood) gets aid from her friends, Randa (Adi Schnall) and Brittany (Elisabeth Harnois), in framing him for sexual harassment.
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Storytelling 2001 R, 87 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Todd Solondz
Cast: Selma Blair, Paul Giamatti, John Goodman, Julie Hagerty, Mike Schank, Mark Webber, Noah Fleiss, Lupe Ontiveros, Leo Fitzpatrick, Robert Wisdom
Divided into two sections, Todd Solondz first presents "Fiction," the story about white college student (Selma Blair) who finds that when she writes about an actual sexual encounter with her black professor, her work must be called fiction. The second story, "Nonfiction," involves an aspiring filmmaker (Mike Schank) who follows a high-school senior (Mark Webber) around with a video camera, capturing moments within his dysfunctional family.
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 The Sweetest Thing 2002 R, 84 min.
Genre: Comedy / Romance
Director: Roger Kumble
Cast: Cameron Diaz, Christina Applegate, Selma Blair, Jason Bateman, Parker Posey, Thomas Jane, Lillian Adams, Herbert W. Ankrom, Bryan Anthony, Linda Asuma, Frank Grillo, Eddie McClintock, Johnny Messner, Sybil Temtchine, Joe Bellan
Christina Walters (Cameron Diaz) meets Peter Donahue (Thomas Jane) in a San Francisco nightclub, and she falls for him. She had given up looking for "Mr. Right Now" but believes that she has finally found him in Peter. Peter, as luck would have it, leaves, but Christina knows that Peter has gone to his hometown for his brother Roger's (Jason Bateman) wedding. When her friends Jane (Selma Blair) and Courtney (Christina Applegate) convince Christina to go after "Mr. Right Now," the three friends set off from San Francisco in pursuit.
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| 1. The Alibi (2006)
aka: Lies and Alibis
aka: Lies & Alibis
2. Coast to Coast (2003)
3. Cruel Intentions (1999)
4. Dallas 362 (2003)
5. The Deal (2005)
6. A Dirty Shame (2004)
7. Down to You (2000)
8. Feast of Love (2007)
9. The Fog (2005)
10. A Guy Thing (2003)
11. Hellboy (2004)
12. Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008)
13. Highway (2001)
14. In Good Company (2004)
15. Kill Me Later (2001)
16. Legally Blonde (2001)
17. Pretty Persuasion (2005)
18. Storytelling (2001)
19. The Sweetest Thing (2002)
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