Art Heist 2004  R, 98 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Bryan Goeres
Cast: William Baldwin, Ellen Pompeo, Abel Folk, Ed Lauter, Simon Andreu, Andres Herrera, Roger Delmont, Diego Martin, Alex O'Dogherty, Madison Goeres
When art expert Sandra Walker (Ellen Pompeo) investigates an art heist at a Barcelona museum in which an expensive painting was stolen, she leaves her daughter with estranged husband Bruce (William Baldwin) in New York. When Sandra uncovers the work of a Russian mobster, and her life is threatened, NYPD detective Bruce flies in to help with the case.
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Bad Man's River 1972  PG, 89 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Eugenio Martin
Cast: Lee Van Cleef, James Mason, Gina Lollobrigida, Simon Andreu, Diana Lorys, Gianni Garko, Aldo Sambrell, Sergio Fantoni, Jess Hahn
An outlaw gang is offered $1 million to blow up a Mexican fortress, but the outlaws are always outsmarted by a devious woman (Gena Lollobrigida).
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Beyond Re-Animator 2003 R, 95 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Brian Yuzna
Cast: Jeffrey Combs, Jason Barry, Bruce Abbott, Elsa Pataky, Enrique Arce, Simon Andreu, Santiago Segura, Nico Baixas, Raquel Gribler, Lolo Herrero, Barbara Elorrieta, Javier Sandoval
Mad scientist Dr. Herbert West (Jeffrey Combs) is back and is serving prison time for his past deeds. But he has continued his research and now has improved his formula for bringing people back from the dead. He even has help from the prison doctor–whose sister was one of West's victims 13 years previously. But, alas, the results could be disastrous.
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Blood and Sand 1989 R, 95 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama / Romance
Director: Javier Elorrieta
Cast: Christopher Rydell, Sharon Stone, Ana Torrent, Guillermo Montesinos, Albert Vidal, Simon Andreu, Jose Luis Villalonga, Antonio Flores, Tony Fuentes, Julia Torres, Aldo Sambrell, Daniel Martin, Luis Martin Carrasco, Luis Barboo, Douglas Tantallon
This is the second remake of the tragic tale of bullfighter Juan Gallardo (Christopher Rydell) who forsakes his loyal wife Carmen (Ana Torrent) and follows the wiles of a less-than-honorable woman Dona Sol (Sharon Stone). When Dona Sol leaves Juan for a younger man, it is Carmen who comes to his aid, and Juan sets out to enter the bullring for one last fight that is destined to end in tragedy.
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The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian 2008  PG, 144 min.
Genre: Family / Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Sci-Fi
Director: Andrew Adamson
Cast: Ben Barnes, Georgie Henley, Skandar Keynes, William Moseley, Anna Popplewell, Sergio Castellitto, Peter Dinklage, Warwick Davis, Vincent Grass, Pierfrancesco Favino, Cornell John, Damian Alcazar, Alicia Borrachero, Simon Andreu, Eddie Izzard
The Pevensie kids–Peter (William Moseley), Susan (Anna Popplewell), Edmund (Skandar Keynes), and Lucy (Georgie Henley)–are transported from war-torn 1940s' London back to Narnia and discover that 1,300 years have passed since they were last there. The Golden Age is long gone, and the tyrannical King Miraz (Sergio Castellitto) sits on the throne. He is determined to replace his nephew Prince Caspian (Ben Barnes) with his own baby son as the rightful heir. The Pevensie kids come to Caspian's aid with help from Trumpkin the Red Dwarf (Peter Dinklage), a valiant mouse Reepicheep (Eddie Izzard), and other colorful creatures. First, a "mano a mano" contest between Miraz and Peter takes place, but that doesn't solve the problems. Finally, a raging battle between the two armies appears to be the only way to restore the magic that was Narnia.
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Flesh & Blood 1985  R, 126 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Paul Verhoeven
Cast: Rutger Hauer, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Tom Burlinson, Susan Tyrrell, Jack Thompson, Fernando Hilbeck, Ronald Lacey, Brion James, John Dennis Johnston, Simon Andreu, Bruno Kirby, Kitty Courbois
Disgruntled mercenaries seek revenge against a lord who forced them out of the city without their promised arms and loot in payment for services rendered.
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Goya's Ghosts 2006 R, 114 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Milos Forman
Cast: Javier Bardem, Natalie Portman, Stellan Skarsgard, Randy Quaid, Blanca Portillo, Michael Lonsdale, Jose Luis Gomez, Mabel Rivera, Craig Stevenson, Julian Wadham, Simon Andreu, Jack Taylor, David Calder
In 18th-century Spain during the Inquisition, painter Francisco Goya (Stellan Skarsgard) is working on a portrait of the archconservative Brother Lorenzo and, at the same time, is painting a portrait of one of his favorite models, Ines (Natalie Portman). After Ines is arrested on suspicion of being a Jew, she is thrown into prison where she is tortured and then raped by Lorenzo. Her father Tomas (Jose Luis Gomez) begs Goya to intercede. But Goya, who is terrified of the Church, will only stand on the sidelines unwilling to help. Fifteen years later, Napoleon (Craig Stevenson) and his army "liberate" Spain, and Lorenzo is now Napoleon's prosecutor. Ines is set free from prison and tells Lorenzo that they have a daughter. Lorenzo declares Ines insane, institutionalizes her, and sets out to find the daughter. Once again, Goya watches helplessly from the sidelines.
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Little Ashes 2009 R, 112 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Paul Morrison
Cast: Javier Beltran, Robert Pattinson, Matthew McNulty, Marina Gatell, Esther Nubiola, Bruno Oro, Simon Andreu, Vicky Pena, Arly Jover, Sue Flack, Christian Rodrigo, Marc Pujol, Ferran Lahoz, Adrian Devant, Vicky Pena
This story begins in 1922 when 18-year-old Salvador Dali (Robert Pattinson) arrives at the university preparing to become an artist. He makes friends with Federico Garcia Lorca (Javier Beltran) and Luis Bunuel (Matthew McNulty), and they become the in-crowd of ultra-modernists in Madrid. Later, Luis goes to Paris, and Federico and Salvador spend time in Cadaques where, after sharing their beliefs and secrets, their relationship changes from platonic to intimate. Later, Salvador flees to Paris where he finds success as an artist.
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Onassis: The Richest Man in the World 1988 TV, 95 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: Onassis
Director: Waris Hussein
Cast: Raul Julia, Jane Seymour, Anthony Quinn, Francesca Annis, Elias Koteas, Beatie Edney, Anthony Zerbe, John Kapelos, Simon Andreu, Silvia Tortosa, Geoffrey Hutchings, Dimitra Arliss
This made-for-TV biography of the life of Greek shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis (Raul Julia) traces his life through his rise to fame and fortune including long-time relationship with singer Maria Callas (Jane Seymour) and marriage to Jacqueline Kennedy (Francesca Annis).
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Question of Luck 1996 N/R, 92 min.
Genre: Foreign / Thriller
Director: Rafael Moleon
Cast: Anna Galiena, Eduardo Noriega, Marta Belaustegui, Leire Berrocal, Simon Andreu, Ion Gabella, Mikel Garmendia, Ana Miranda
Julio (Eduardo Noriega) is about to wed Pili (Marta Belaustegui) but has lost his inheritance after investing in a fish factory. He takes a room from Marie (Anna Galiena), a sexy woman with a shady past, and they soon start an affair. Matters really heat up when Julio comes across a car that contains a fortune in jewels and a dead driver.
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Savage Grace 2008 N/R, 97 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Tom Kalin
Cast: Julianne Moore, Stephen Dillane, Eddie Redmayne, Elena Anaya, Unax Ugalde, Anne Reid, Belen Rueda, Hugh Dancy, Simon Andreu, Jim Arnold, Barney Clarke, Abel Folk, Mapi Galan, Lina Lambert, Minnie Marx
This six-part screenplay, based on a true story, takes place in Paris, Spain, Mallorca, and London during a period from 1946 to 1972. The plot follows the lives of Barbara Baekeland (Julianne Moore) and her son Tony (Barney Clarke as a child and Eddie Redmayne as an adult). Tony's father, Brooks (Stephen Dillane), thinks that his son is a failure, but over the years Barbara and Tony grow close–in fact, they even become lovers who sleep not only with each other but with bisexual Sam (Hugh Dancy) as well. The disintegration of the Baekeland family continues with disastrous results.
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The Shooter 1995 R, 88 min.
Genre: Action / Drama
aka: Hidden Assassin
Director: Ted Kotcheff
Cast: Dolph Lundgren, Maruschka Detmers, Assumpta Serna, Gavan O'Herlihy, John Ashton, Simon Andreu, Pablo Scola, Petr Drozda, Jiri Krause, Roslav Walter, Michael Rogers, Pavel Vokoun, Martin Hub, Guilio Kukurugya, Enid Rose
After a Cuban ambassador is killed in New York, U.S. agent Michael Dane (Dolph Lundgren) is sent to Prague where a U.S./Cuban summit is being held. His task: apprehend the suspected killer, Simone (Maruschka Detmers). But he believes her claim of innocence, and the two work together to find out what is really going on.
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| 1. Art Heist (2004)
2. Bad Man's River (1972)
3. Beyond Re-Animator (2003)
4. Blood and Sand (1989)
5. The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008)
6. Flesh & Blood (1985)
7. Goya's Ghosts (2006)
8. Little Ashes (2009)
9. Onassis: The Richest Man in the World (1988)
aka: Onassis
10. Open Season (1974)
aka: The Recon Game
11. Question of Luck (1996)
12. Savage Grace (2008)
13. The Shooter (1995)
aka: Hidden Assassin
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