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The Uninvited
The Uninvited (2008) on 13 may 2008
, 1h37
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror
Actors Marguerite Moreau, Brittany Curran, Jillian Bach, Colin Hay
Rating39% 1.9674151.9674151.9674151.9674151.967415
A young, phobic woman, Lee Ferris (Marguerite Moreau), lives in a remote house with her husband, Nick Ferris (Colin Hay), a filmmaker who produces an award-winning documentary, Living in Fear, on her battle with a bizarre fear of space. Developed after seeing an apparition as a child, Lee had recently undergone psychotherapy from her psychiatrist, Dr. Schulman (Donna W. Scott), to cure her condition that eventually relapses in the wake of her returning nightmarish past. Although the couple faces financial woes, and Lee has trouble finding a job, Nick pays his ex-production assistant, Helena (Brittany Curran), for her services. He then goes out for one whole day to perform a "job" he vows will change him and his wife’s lives, leaving his newest project to record onto a DVD, while Lee rests.
Yella
Yella (2007) on 16 may 2008
, 1h29
Directed by Christian Petzold
Origin German
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror, Romance
Actors Nina Hoss, Hinnerk Schönemann, Burghart Klaußner, Barbara Auer, Christian Redl, Martin Brambach
Rating66% 3.345223.345223.345223.345223.34522
Yella quitte son époux, directeur d'une entreprise en faillite de l'ex-Allemagne de l'Est. Elle s'installe à Hanovre. Là, elle rencontre Philipp, agent bancaire. Il l'engage pour la seconder dans ses tractations. Ils deviennent amants. Mais, le mari de Yella cherche à renouer avec elle...
I Want to See
I Want to See (2008) on 16 may 2008
, 1h15
Directed by Joana Hadjithomas et Khalil Joreige
Origin France
Genres Drama, Documentary, Historical
Actors Catherine Deneuve, Rabih Mroué, Julien Hirsch, Joana Hadjithomas et Khalil Joreige
Rating60% 3.000433.000433.000433.000433.00043
L'actrice est invitée pour une récompense fictive au Liban. À partir de ce postulat elle est accueillie par un acteur qui l'amène visiter les vestiges de son village natal (détruit en 2006 par un conflit armé). Tous deux y jouent leur propre rôle, avec une grande part d'improvisation. Le tournage d'une sorte de road movie, en faisant comme si le droit de se déplacer était acquis facilement.
Nora's Hair Salon II: A Cut Above
Nora's Hair Salon II: A Cut Above (2008) on 13 may 2008
, 1h21
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Comedy-drama
Actors Tatyana Ali, Bobby Brown, Stacey Dash, Donn Swaby, Mekhi Phifer, Lucille Soong
Rating36% 1.809461.809461.809461.809461.80946
Beauty salon owner Nora has willed her business to her two estranged nieces and both are at odds as to what do with their inheritance.
The Seven Days
The Seven Days (2008) on 15 may 2008
, 1h55
Directed by Ronit Elkabetz, Shlomi Elkabetz
Origin Israel
Genres Drama, War, Thriller
Themes Films about religion, Political films, Films about Jews and Judaism
Actors Yaël Abecassis, Simon Abkarian, Ronit Elkabetz, Hana Laszlo, Moshe Ivgy, Keren Mor
Rating67% 3.3859853.3859853.3859853.3859853.385985
For seven days a large family of Moroccan descent observes the Jewish mourning ritual of Shiva when a brother dies. Living together again reveals many tensions and conflicts between family members. Amidst the tensions, the Gulf War rages in the background.
August
August (2008) on 16 may 2008
, 1h28
Directed by Austin Chick
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Josh Hartnett, Naomie Harris, David Bowie, Rip Torn, Adam Scott, Robin Tunney
Rating53% 2.6512252.6512252.6512252.6512252.651225
Tom and Joshua Sterling are two brothers, whose Internet start-up, Landshark, is as hot as a New York City summer – only this is the summer of 2001, their company is in lock up, its stock price is plunging and, in a few weeks, the world will change forever.
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian, 2h30
Directed by Andrew Adamson
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Fantastic, Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Themes Films about animals, Films about magic and magicians, Films about religion, Films about lions, Serial killer films, Tiré d'une œuvre de Thomas Harris, Children's films, Mise en scène d'un mammifère
Actors Ben Barnes, Georgie Henley, Skandar Keynes, William Moseley, Anna Popplewell, Liam Neeson
Rating65% 3.2515753.2515753.2515753.2515753.251575
1,300 Narnian years after the Pevensie siblings left, Caspian, a Telmarine prince and heir to the throne, is informed by mentor Doctor Cornelius that his uncle, Miraz, is plotting to kill him and seize the throne for himself and his newborn heir. Cornelius gives him Queen Susan's ancient magical horn, instructing him to blow it only at his greatest need. Caspian flees into the woods where he encounters two Narnian dwarfs, Trumpkin and Nikabrik, and a talking badger named Trufflehunter, and blows the horn to summon help.
Le Voyage aux Pyrénées
Le Voyage aux Pyrénées (2008) on 16 may 2008

Directed by Jean-Marie Larrieu
Genres Comedy
Actors Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Sabine Azéma, Arly Jover, Gurgon Kyap, Bernard Blancan, Christian Ameri
Rating46% 2.3467252.3467252.3467252.3467252.346725
Sous le pseudonyme de M. et M Go, Alexandre Dard et Aurore Lalu, couple de comédiens célèbres, arrivent en pleine nuit dans une vallée isolée des Pyrénées. Alexandre a imaginé que ce serait la destination idéale pour éloigner Aurore, en proie à des crises de nymphomanie, de toute tentation et pour mieux la retrouver...
Cloud 9
Cloud 9 (2008) on 17 may 2008
, 1h38
Directed by Andreas Dresen
Origin German
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Vieillesse
Actors Ursula Werner, Steffi Kühnert
Rating65% 3.290263.290263.290263.290263.29026
Elle ne l'a pas cherché. C'est arrivé comme ça. Des regards à la dérobée, une attirance. Pourtant, il n'était pas prévu que ça arrive. Inge a dépassé les 60 ans. Elle est mariée depuis 30 ans et aime son mari. Mais Inge est attirée par cet homme plus âgé, Karl, qui a déjà 76 ans. Le coup de foudre. L'amour physique. Et d'un coup, elle se sent comme une jeune fille...
Soi Cowboy
Soi Cowboy (2008) on 16 may 2008
, 1h57
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama
Actors Nicolas Bro, Porntip Papanai
Rating55% 2.752522.752522.752522.752522.75252
Overweight expatriate Tobias shares his Bangkok apartment with his pregnant Thai girlfriend Koi. They have so little in common that their relationship is conducted in near silence though they tolerate each other for reasons of security and companionship. Their lives are uneventful and dull until a provincial mafia hitman arrives on the scene.
Better Things
Better Things (2008) on 17 may 2008
, 1h33
Directed by Duane Hopkins
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama
Actors Michael Socha
Rating52% 2.6078252.6078252.6078252.6078252.607825
Une petite communauté rurale en Angleterre, aujourd’hui. Gail vit seule aux côtés de sa grand-mère. Elles tentent de se rapprocher l’une de l’autre afin de briser leur isolement. Rob, adolescent renfermé, ne se remet pas de la mort de sa petite amie et se réfugie dans la drogue. Après plus de soixante ans de vie commune, Mr et Mme Galdwin traversent une crise conjugale. Toujours amoureuse de son mari, Mme Gladwin essaie de renouer le contact.
Botched
Botched (2007) on 13 may 2008
, 1h35
Origin Irlande
Genres Thriller, Comedy, Horror, Crime
Themes La provence
Actors Stephen Dorff, Jaime Murray, Sean Pertwee, Jamie Foreman, Hugh O'Conor, Bronagh Gallagher
Rating55% 2.799912.799912.799912.799912.79991
Richie Donovan (Stephen Dorff) works as a professional thief for Groznyi (Sean Pertwee), a wealthy businessman, to pay off his debt for being smuggled into the U.S. as a child. He pulls off an initially successful diamond heist, but it is botched when he is involved in two separate car accidents. He is given one last chance to pay off his debt by going to Russia to steal a priceless antique cross, locked in a safe in a Moscow penthouse apartment. Richie and his Russian accomplices, brothers Peter (Jamie Foreman) and Yuri (Russell Smith), recover the cross; but their elevator becomes stuck on the uncompleted 13th floor. Believing the police have stopped the elevator, the thieves take their fellow passengers hostage to negotiate an escape. They agree to send one hostage down; but, when the elevator doors open on the ground floor, the hostage has mysteriously been beheaded.
The Edge of Love
The Edge of Love (2008) on 15 may 2008
, 1h50
Directed by John Maybury
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Biography, Historical, Romance
Actors Keira Knightley, Sienna Miller, Cillian Murphy, Matthew Rhys, Lisa Stansfield, Alastair Mackenzie
Rating61% 3.0509953.0509953.0509953.0509953.050995
The story is based loosely on real events and real people, drawing on David N. Thomas' book Dylan Thomas: A Farm, Two Mansions and a Bungalow.
The Rainbowmaker
The Rainbowmaker (2008) on 12 may 2008
, 1h30
Directed by Nana Djordjadze
Genres Romance
Actors Merab Ninidze, Tchoulpan Khamatova, Anna Antonowicz, Ramaz Chkhikvadze
Rating63% 3.185783.185783.185783.185783.18578
Datho (Merab Ninidze) has been innocent in prison for many years. When he comes home nobody wants him. His angelic wife Elene (Anna Antonowicz) has fun with a fire-eater. The two children imagined the father as a hero, not as a sorrowful knight. But everything changes when Datho reveals he has the ability of weather modification. He can freeze his enemies in the bathtub or he calls for rain so that they remain stuck in the mud.
Gomorrah
Gomorrah (2008) on 16 may 2008
, 2h17
Directed by Matteo Garrone
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Mafia films, Gangster films
Actors Toni Servillo, Maria Nazionale, Salvatore Cantalupo, Ciro Petrone, Fortunato Cerlino
Rating69% 3.498723.498723.498723.498723.49872
The film opens with the murder of gangsters relaxing in a tanning salon. This shooting occurs between clans of the Di Lauro Camorra syndicate which rule Scampia-Secondigliano, and triggers the so-called Faida di Scampia (Scampia feud) which is the backdrop of the entire movie. The Faida erupts between members of the Di Lauro syndicate and the so-called scissionisti (separatists), who are led by Raffaele Amato, brother of two of the killed men in the opening scene.
Guns (miniseries)
Guns (miniseries) (2008) on 15 may 2008
, 4h
Directed by David Sutherland
Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Colm Feore, Elisha Cuthbert, Al Sapienza, Gregory Smith, Shawn Doyle, Lyriq Bent
Rating57% 2.8559352.8559352.8559352.8559352.855935
Quatre familles en prise à différents niveaux avec le trafic d armes international. En 2 épisodes palpitants, GUNS confronte le point de vue des trafiquants à celui des flics et des civils impliqués malgré eux dans ce jeu dangereux. L équipe de policiers fait face à la criminalité de rue dans un contexte particulièrement violent et doit aussi démantelé la tête de l organisation qui gère ce trafic lucratif : les collusions sont multiples, notamment dans la politique.
Paraguayan Hammock
Paraguayan Hammock (2006) on 14 may 2008
, 1h18
Directed by Paz Encina
Genres Drama
Themes Political films
Rating65% 3.290023.290023.290023.290023.29002
En 1935, dans une région reculée du Paraguay, un couple de vieux paysans attendent le retour de leur fils, engagé dans la guerre du Chaco. Ils espèrent aussi que les conditions météorologiques s'améliorent et que leur chien cesse d'aboyer. L'homme est volontiers optimiste. Son épouse est, en revanche, convaincue que leur fils est mort sur le front et que l'attente est inutile…
Dead at 17
Dead at 17 (2008) on 13 may 2008
, 1h30
Directed by Douglas Jackson
Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Actors John Bregar, Justin Bradley, Kyle Switzer, Danielle Kind, Ashley Jones, Barbara Niven
Rating46% 2.3165352.3165352.3165352.3165352.316535
À la mort mystérieuse de son fils Jason à l'âge de 17 ans dans d'étranges circonstances, Alyssa Harris ne croit pas à la thèse du suicide et mène l'enquête afin de découvrir la vérité.
Jannat
Jannat (2008) on 16 may 2008

Directed by Kunal Deshmukh
Genres Drama, Crime, Romance
Actors Emraan Hashmi, Sonal Singh Chauhan, Samir Kochhar, Vishal Malhotra, Javed Sheikh, Vipin Sharma
Rating68% 3.44753.44753.44753.44753.4475
The story revolves around a man who is caught in a quagmire of crime and consumerism as he struggles to find heaven on earth.
Tokyo!
Tokyo! (2008) on 14 may 2008
, 1h52
Directed by Michel Gondry, Bong Joon-ho, Leos Carax
Origin France
Genres Drama, Fantastic, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Fantasy, Anthology film, Romance
Themes Seafaring films, Prison films, Transport films, Films about capital punishment
Actors Ayako Fujitani, Ryō Kase, Denis Lavant, Jean-François Balmer, Ayumi Itō, Teruyuki Kagawa
Rating69% 3.499253.499253.499253.499253.49925
Directed by Michel Gondry. It is an adaptation of the short story comic "Cecil and Jordan in New York" by Gabrielle Bell.
Three Monkeys
Three Monkeys (2008) on 16 may 2008
, 1h49
Directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Origin Turquie
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Yavuz Bingöl, Hatice Aslan
Rating72% 3.647933.647933.647933.647933.64793
A family is dislocated when small failings become extravagant lies. The film opens as a wealthy businessman, Servet, running a campaign for the upcoming election, is driving in his car alone and sleepy, struggling to keep his eyes open. Seconds later he hits and kills a pedestrian in the middle of the road. Servet panics when another car with a couple inside approaches. He sneaks away.
Yella
Yella (2007) on 16 may 2008
, 1h29
Directed by Christian Petzold
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror, Romance
Actors Nina Hoss, Hinnerk Schönemann, Burghart Klaußner, Barbara Auer, Christian Redl, Martin Brambach
Rating66% 3.345223.345223.345223.345223.34522
This script must be run from the command line
Tyson
Tyson (2008) on 16 may 2008
, 1h30
Directed by James Toback
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Documentary
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Boxing films, Documentary films about sports, Documentaire sur une personnalité
Actors Robin Givens, Mills Lane
Rating73% 3.6966853.6966853.6966853.6966853.696685
This documentary is a self-discovery of a matured Mike Tyson, who reflects on his highly controversial and publicly viewed life. It begins with clips of 20-year-old Tyson's convincing World Boxing Council Heavyweight Championship win over Trevor Berbick, then explores the fighter's upbringing and motivation. It is revealed that he had a fractured family life and difficult childhood in Brownsville, Brooklyn, where his crimes led him to Tryon School for Boys in Johnstown, New York. A father-son relationship with his first professional trainer and only father figure in his life, Cus D'Amato, is expressed as Tyson chokes back tears. He reveals his vulnerability when he relates the fear that he felt when D'Amato died in 1985. Tyson was only 19 years old when he lost the one real parental figure in his life.
Aduri
Aduri (2008) on 16 may 2008
, 1h41
Origin USA
Rating66% 3.33473.33473.33473.33473.3347
Aduri Aman (Ariana Almajan), finds herself the target of federal agents, though she is herself employed by the FBI as an analyst. Unsuspecting that she may have knowledge of government secrets, she receives help and refuge from a stranger, Saif (Kawan Karadaghi). He seems overly eager to help. As the couple races through Washington D.C. suburbs, Aduri's own past catches up to her.