 Colors 1988  R, 127 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Dennis Hopper
Cast: Sean Penn, Robert Duvall, Maria Conchita Alonso, Randy Brooks, Don Cheadle, Grand L. Bush, Gerardo Mejia, Glenn Plummer, Sy Richardson, Damon Wayans, Rudy Ramos, Trinidad Silva, Charles Walker, Fred Asparagus, Sherman Augustus
This controversial film about L.A. street gangs caused violence among moviegoers. Veteran cop Bob Hodges (Robert Duvall) and brash young rookie cop Danny McGavin (Sean Penn) must deal with a gang involved in selling drugs. An honest, in depth look at how gangs provide a sense of family for people living in the poor inner city areas and how hard it is for law enforcement to stop the violence.
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The Foreigner 2003  R, 96 min.
Genre: Action / Thriller
Director: Michael Oblowitz
Cast: Steven Seagal, Max Ryan, Sherman Augustus, Harry Van Gorkum, Jeffrey Pierce, Anna-Louise Plowman, Gary Raymond, Kate Fischer, Philip Dunbar, Izbela Okrasa, Grzegorz Kowalczyk, Dianna Camacho, Deobia Oparei, Grzegorz Emanuel, Przemyslaw Saleta
Bullets fly non-stop in this confusing action film as European-based mercenary Jonathan Cold (Steven Seagal) is hired to deliver a package. The shooting starts even as Cold picks up the package (with unknown contents), and persists throughout as many mysterious people seem to want the contents. This direct-to-DVD/Video is for Seagal fans only.
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 The Mexican 2001   R, 123 min.
Genre: Adventure
Director: Gore Verbinski
Cast: Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, James Gandolfini, David Krumholtz, Gene Hackman, Luis Felipe Tovar, Bob Balaban, J.K. Simmons, Sherman Augustus, Richard Coca
Jerry (Brad Pitt) is a criminal who–despite the urging of girlfriend Samantha (Julia Roberts) to turn over a new leaf–cannot resist one final job: getting an antique gun called The Mexican out of Mexico and back to the United States. Those who expect good entertainment from a Pitt/Roberts teaming are going to feel cheated.
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Thr3e 2007  PG-13, 105 min.
Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: Robby Henson
Cast: Marc Blucas, Justine Waddell, Laura Jordan, Bill Moseley, Max Ryan, Sherman Augustus, Priscilla Barnes, Tom Bower, Philip Dunbar, Jeffrey Lee Hollis, Kevin Downes, Jack Ryan, Josh Skjold
A homicidal psychopath, the Riddle Killer–known as RK, stalks divinity student Kevin Parson (Marc Blucas) and gives him orders over the telephone to confess his "sin." More telephone calls follow with RK telling Kevin riddles that should help him figure out the "sin." Kevin gets help from Jennifer (Justine Waddell) whose brother was a victim of RK, and Kevin's childhood friend Samantha also joins in on the investigation as they race to win the "game" by figuring out the mystery before one or all of them die.
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Virus 1999  R, 96 min.
Genre: Action / Sci-Fi / Horror / Thriller
Director: John Bruno
Cast: Jamie Lee Curtis, William Baldwin, Donald Sutherland, Joanna Pacula, Marshall Bell, Julio Oscar Mechoso, Sherman Augustus, Cliff Curtis, Levan Uchaneishvili, Yuri Chervotkin, Keith Flippen, Olga Rzhepetskaya-Retchin, David Eggby, Matthew Sullivan
Kelly "Kit" Foster (Jamie Lee Curtis), Steve Baker (William Baldwin), and Captain Everton (Donald Sutherland) seek refuge following a typhoon, but, unfortunately for them, their "oasis" is an abandoned Russian science ship. Unbeknownst to the refugee trio, the ship's crew was killed by a deadly virus that is still on the attack in an alien attempt to take over Earth.
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| 1. Colors (1988)
2. The Foreigner (2003)
3. The Mexican (2001)
4. Thr3e (2007)
5. Virus (1999)
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