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Spirit Trap
Spirit Trap (2005) on 12 august 2005
, 1h30
Directed by David Smith
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Thriller, Fantastic, Horror
Themes Ghost films
Actors Billie Piper, Sam Troughton, Luke Mably, Emma Catherwood, Chiké Okonkwo
Rating44% 2.208632.208632.208632.208632.20863
When five unsuspecting students move into a dilapidated mansion, a mysterious spirit clock, long since disused, is set into motion. As the walls of reality slowly fall away, and dark secrets are revealed, the group are thrown headlong into a downward spiral of paranoia, murderous intent and supernatural horror.
Mortuary
Mortuary (2005) on 8 august 2005
, 1h34
Directed by Tobe Hooper
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Fantastic, Horror
Themes L'adolescence, Films about education, Films about children, Medical-themed films, Zombie films, L'enfance marginalisée, Films about viral outbreaks, Films about school violence, Disaster films
Actors Dan Byrd, Alexandra Adi, Denise Crosby, Rocky Marquette, Courtney Peldon, Bug Hall
Rating42% 2.1050952.1050952.1050952.1050952.105095
After the loss of their father, the Doyle family – Leslie, Jonathan, and Jamie – move to the Fowler Mortuary in hope of starting a new life but find it in poor condition. Jonathan goes to the local diner where he meets Cal and his two girlfriends, Tina and Sara. Cal tells Jonathan about the legend of Bobby Fowler, an abused and deformed boy who lived in the mortuary. Jonathan also meets Liz, a local girl; Grady, Liz's best friend; and Rita, Liz's aunt, who employed her to work at the diner. Jonathan, Liz, and Grady become friends quickly. That night, Cal, Sara and Tina go to the graveyard outside the mortuary and vandalize it; they then go into one of the crypts, where they are attacked by Bobby Fowler.
Close to Home
Close to Home (2005) on 8 august 2005
, 1h30
Directed by Vidi Bilu
Origin Israel
Genres Drama
Themes Films about religion, Films about Jews and Judaism
Actors Lana Ettinger
Rating67% 3.3888353.3888353.3888353.3888353.388835
Jérusalem. Smadar et Mirit, deux jeunes israéliennes âgées de 18 ans, accomplissent leur service militaire dans les forces armées du Magav, les gardes frontières de l'État d'Israël. Affectées à une portion de quartier précise (à la porte de Jaffa), leur mission consiste à contrôler des palestiniens afin de prémunir contre d'éventuels attentats. Les deux jeunes filles, aux caractères différents, l'une réservée et consciencieuse quant à sa mission, et l'autre plus désinvolte et originale, se trouvent à la fois confrontées à la pression de leur hiérarchie, et la soumission aux ordres, et la rébellion envers celle-ci.
The Skeleton Key
The Skeleton Key (2005) on 12 august 2005
, 1h44
Directed by Iain Softley
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Fantastic, Horror
Themes Films about religion
Actors Kate Hudson, Gena Rowlands, Peter Sarsgaard, John Hurt, Joy Bryant, Forrest Landis
Rating65% 3.2508753.2508753.2508753.2508753.250875
Caroline Ellis (Kate Hudson) is a New Orleans Hospice Aide who takes the position as caregiver at an isolated plantation house in the bayous of southern Louisiana. The lady of the house, Violet Devereaux (Gena Rowlands), looks after her husband Benjamin Devereaux (John Hurt), who has had a stroke. With some prompting from the family's estate lawyer, Luke Marshall (Peter Sarsgaard), Caroline accepts the position.
Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo
Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo (2005) on 12 august 2005
, 1h23
Directed by Mike Mitchell
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Films about prostitution, Serial killer films, Erotic thriller films
Actors Jeroen Krabbé, Rob Schneider, Til Schweiger, Eddie Griffin, Hanna Verboom, Kostas Sommer
Rating47% 2.354712.354712.354712.354712.35471
Gigolos in Europe are being terrorized by a serial killer. In Malibu, Deuce Bigalow's wife Kate has died from a shark attack, and Deuce is invited by his former pimp T.J. Hicks to Amsterdam where T.J. is currently pimping. Deuce goes, as he is suspected of complicity in some dolphin-related injuries in Malibu and to take his mind off of Kate (even though he brings her prosthetic leg along).
The Great Raid
The Great Raid (2005) on 12 august 2005
, 2h12
Directed by John Dahl
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Action, Adventure, Historical
Themes Seafaring films, Prison films, Transport films, Political films
Actors Benjamin Bratt, Joseph Fiennes, James Franco, Logan Marshall-Green, Marton Csokas, Connie Nielsen
Rating65% 3.2997853.2997853.2997853.2997853.299785
In 1944, American forces were closing in on the Japanese-occupied Philippines. The Japanese held around 500 American prisoners who had survived the Bataan Death March in a notorious POW camp at Cabanatuan and subjected them to brutal treatment and summary execution, as the Japanese view surrender as a disgrace. Many prisoners were also stricken with malaria.
The Protector
The Protector (2005) on 11 august 2005
, 1h49
Directed by Prachya Pinkaew
Origin Thailande
Genres Drama, Thriller, Martial arts, Action, Crime, Martial arts
Themes Films about animals, Seafaring films, Films about sexuality, Sports films, Transport films, LGBT-related films, Transgender in film, Martial arts films, Mise en scène d'un éléphant, Kung fu films, Mise en scène d'un mammifère, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Tony Jaa, Lateef Crowder, Petchtai Wongkamlao, Jon Foo, Bongkoj Khongmalai, Nathan Jones
Rating70% 3.5006753.5006753.5006753.5006753.500675
Kham is the last of a family line of guards who once watched over the King of Thailand's war elephants. Traditionally, only the most perfect elephants could successfully defend the throne, and very great care was taken in raising them. Kham grows up forming close relations to his elephant, Por Yai and his calf, Kohrn. During Songkran festival, the elephants are stolen with help from Mr. Suthep, a local MP and his son who are collaborating with elephant poachers. Kham discovers that they are in the hands of Johnny, a Vietnamese gangster who runs a Thai restaurant named Tom Yum Goong Otob in Sydney, Australia.
Four Brothers
Four Brothers (2005) on 11 august 2005
, 1h49
Directed by John Singleton
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Films about families, Films about music and musicians, Hip hop films, Gangster films
Actors Mark Wahlberg, Tyrese Gibson, André 3000, Garrett Hedlund, Terrence Howard, Josh Charles
Rating67% 3.3997053.3997053.3997053.3997053.399705
The seemingly random murder of their adoptive mother, Evelyn Mercer (Fionnula Flanagan), at a Highland Park, Michigan convenience store, brings four brothers back home to Detroit, Michigan to find out what happened. Originally under the impression the crime was a simple robbery-gone-wrong, the brothers soon discover that the robbery was merely a cover for what was, in fact, a hit put out on Evelyn. After this revelation, Bobby (Mark Wahlberg), Angel (Tyrese Gibson), Jeremiah (André Benjamin) and Jack Mercer (Garrett Hedlund) track down the hired guns who killed Evelyn. Refusing to say anything, they are unceremoniously executed by Bobby and Angel.
Alien Express
Alien Express (2005) on 13 august 2005
, 2h
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Horror
Actors Lou Diamond Phillips, Amy Locane, Barry Corbin, Todd Bridges, Steven Brand
Rating26% 1.327021.327021.327021.327021.32702
A new bullet train is speeding passengers to Las Vegas, along with a U.S. Senator from Texas running for president, when a meteorite crashes into a car near the tracks, releasing a tiny creature. The train stops to survey the damage, and the police are called. This stop allows the creature to board the train before it once again speeds off. Once it kills and consumes everyone aboard the train, it begins to grow and multiply into many differing creatures.
The 40 Year Old Virgin
The 40 Year Old Virgin (2005) on 11 august 2005
, 1h56
Directed by Judd Apatow
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films, LGBT-related films, Transgender in film, Buddy films, LGBT-related films, Films about virginity, LGBT-related film
Actors Steve Carell, Kat Dennings, Catherine Keener, Leslie Mann, Paul Rudd, Romany Malco
Rating70% 3.5451753.5451753.5451753.5451753.545175
Andy Stitzer (Steve Carell) is a 40-year-old virgin who is involuntarily celibate. He lives alone, collects action figures, plays video games, and his social life seems to consist of watching Survivor with his elderly neighbors. He works in the stockroom at an electronics store called SmartTech. When a friend drops out of a poker game, Andy's co-workers David (Paul Rudd), Cal (Seth Rogen), and Jay (Romany Malco) reluctantly invite Andy to join them. At the game (which he wins, due to playing online poker constantly), when conversation turns to past sexual exploits, Andy desperately makes up a story, but when he compares the feel of a woman's breast to a "bag of sand", he is forced to admit his virginity.
Vampire Assassin
Vampire Assassin (2005) on 9 august 2005
, 1h30
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Action, Horror
Themes Vampires in film
Actors Mel Novak, Gerald Okamura, Rudy Ray Moore
Rating16% 0.824250.824250.824250.824250.82425
When protagonist Derek Washington (Hall) was just a child, he witnessed his father's murder. Because of this, he became very afraid of blood. However, when a sting operation to find a counterfeiter named Gustoff Slovak (Mel Novak) goes wrong, Derek is forced to face his fear: blood. The operation backfires, resulting in a massacre that leaves Derek's team wiped out. Derek reaches the shocking conclusion that Slovak is actually a vampire, and joins forces with a weapons expert named Master Kao (Gerald Okamura). Kao is the last in a long line of vampire hunters, and agrees to train Derek in this ancient art of vampire slaying. However, in order to defeat Slovak, Derek must become a vampire assassin.
Chaos
Chaos (2005) on 10 august 2005
, 1h14
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Action, Horror
Themes Films about sexuality, Rape in fiction, Rape and revenge films
Actors Kevin Gage, Sage Stallone
Rating32% 1.6172551.6172551.6172551.6172551.617255
While living at her parents' mountain home, Emily is visited by her friend Angelica, who invites her to a rave party in the woods. Her parents, Leo and Justine, let her attend, under the condition that she returns at midnight and calls if she's going to be late.
Grizzly Man
Grizzly Man (2005) on 12 august 2005
, 1h43
Directed by Werner Herzog
Origin USA
Genres Biography, Documentary
Themes Films about animals, Environmental films, Documentaire animalier, Documentary films about environmental issues, Documentaire sur une personnalité, Mise en scène d'un ours, Documentary films about nature, Mise en scène d'un mammifère
Actors Timothy Treadwell, Werner Herzog
Rating77% 3.897843.897843.897843.897843.89784
Herzog used sequences extracted from more than 100 hours of video footage shot by Treadwell during the last five years of his life. He also conducted and filmed interviews with Treadwell's family and friends, and bear and nature experts. Park rangers and bear experts commented on statements and actions by Treadwell, such as his repeated claims that he was defending the bears from poachers. Park rangers noted that there had never been a recorded incident of poaching at this national park.
Mangal Pandey: The Rising
Mangal Pandey: The Rising (2005) on 12 august 2005
, 2h30
Directed by Ketan Mehta
Origin Inde
Genres Drama, Biography, Historical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Films about religion, Musical films, Political films, Films about Islam, Bollywood
Actors Aamir Khan, Rani Mukherjee, Toby Stephens, Ameesha Patel, Kiron Kher, Om Puri
Rating64% 3.2489053.2489053.2489053.2489053.248905
The film begins in 1857, when a large part of India was under the control of the British East India Company. Mangal Pandey (Aamir Khan) is a sepoy, a soldier of Indian origin, in the army of the East India Company. Pandey is fighting in the Anglo-Afghan Wars and saves the life of his British commanding officer, William Gordon (portrayed by Toby Stephens). Gordon is indebted to Pandey and a strong friendship develops between them, transcending both rank and race.
Rosario Tijeras
Rosario Tijeras (2005) on 12 august 2005
, 2h6
Origin Colombie
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime, Romance
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about drugs, Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Films about prostitution, Erotic thriller films, Fictional prostitutes
Actors Flora Martínez, Manolo Cardona, Unax Ugalde, Helios Fernández, Alex Cox, Juan David Restrepo
Rating63% 3.150433.150433.150433.150433.15043
The movie, based on a book by Jorge Franco, deals with the life of a beautiful woman involved with the subculture of sicarios, the motorcycle-riding hitmen of the slums of Medellín, Colombia, in the late 1980s-early 1990s. Rosario, a dangerous woman who was molested and raped as a child, and now claiming to be owned by no man, lives a life on the edge while trying to come to terms with her past and the men in her life, not making the best choices along the way.
A State of Mind
A State of Mind (2005) on 10 august 2005
, 1h33
Directed by Daniel Gordon
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Documentary
Themes Sports films, Documentary films about sports, Gymnastique
Actors Daniel Gordon
Rating76% 3.83813.83813.83813.83813.8381
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