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12 Monkeys
(1995) (R)

A convict named James Cole (Bruce Willis), is send back in time to find information on a deadly virus that is responsible for almost decimating the entire human race. But he is mistakenly sent to 1990 and appearing insane to everybody, he is placed in a mental institution. Now Cole has to find a way to escape and find the group responsible for releasing the deadly virus. Co-starring Madeleine Stowe and Brad Pitt.

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5 Days of War
(2011) (R)

Based on true events, this action packed film follows hardcore American journalist Thomas Anders (Rupert Friend) and his crew when on assignment to cover the 2008 Russia invasion on Georgia. When Thomas gets involved with a beautiful Georgian native (Emmanuelle Chriqui) he gets caught in the crossfire and is charged with espionage. Also co-starring Val Kilmer, Andy Garcia and Dean Cain.

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A Lonely Place to Die
(2011) (UR)

Five climbers in the mountains of Scotland are shocked to find a little girl in a hole in the ground and set her free. Unknowingly, they have crossed a dangerous line. Now their lives are in mortal danger. Starring Melissa George, Ed Speleers and Eamonn Walker.

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A Perfect Getaway
(2009) (R)

Cliff Anderson (Steve Zahn) and Cydney Cydney Anderson (Milla Jovovich), are a couple enjoying their honeymoon in Hawaii when they meet army guy Nick (Timothy Olyphant), who helps them navigate the very difficult terrain. On the trail, they run into a group who informs them of reports about a honeymooning couple that has been found murdered on one of the other islands and that the suspects in the killings are a young white couple. Later, Cliff and Cydney meet Nick's wild girlfriend, Gina (Kiele Sanchez) and tensions begin to rise. As they continue on their path together suspicion begins to grow amongst them... Are they the killer couple?

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Abduction
(2011) (PG-13)

Teenager Nathan (Taylor Lautner) always felt different. Now his friend has discovered a picture of him on a missing child website. Now Nathan begins to question who he really is and who are the people pretending to be his parents? Also starring Sigourney Weaver, Alfred Molina, and Jason Isaacs.

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Alien
(1979) (R)

This horror thriller follows the crew of a mining spaceship investigating a suspected SOS signal. When they descends on a distant planet, the crew finds an empty and weathered spaceship with something strange in the lower chamber that will threaten their existence and change them forever. Starring Sigourney Weaver and Tom Skerritt.

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American Psycho
(2000) (NC-17)

Patrick Bateman, a young and wealthy New York investment banking executive has a double life. By day he works on Wall Street and by night he’s a psychopathic serial killer who enjoys cutting women. Starring Christian Bale, Justin Theroux and Josh Lucas.

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Basic Instinct
(1992) (R)

Johnny Boz, a former rock star, has been murder during sex. Detective Nick Curran is assigned to the case and he suspects that Johnny’s girlfriend Catherine Tremell, a very seductive crime novelist, committed the crime but cannot find any evidence. He then engages in lust filled mind games with Catherine but as he gets closer to her, the corpses pile up and conflicting evidence turns up. Now Nick needs to rethink his suspicions and catch the real killer. Starring Michael Douglas, Sharon Stone and George Dzundza.

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Batman Begins
(2005) (PG-13)

After the brutal murder of his parents, Bruce Wayne (Christian Bale) seeks solace in Asia while training with a skilled martial artist (Ken Watanabe). But when he returns to Gotham City, he finds it overrun with crime. He decides to take matters into his own hands and becomes Batman. Also starring Michael Caine, Liam Neeson, Katie Holmes, Morgan Freeman, Gary Oldman, Cillian Murphy, Tom Wilkinson, and Rutger Hauer.

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Battle Los Angeles
(2011) (PG-13)

After a strange meteor shower around the world, a retired marine staff Sergeant (Aaron Eckhart) is called back into the line of duty. Soon the platoon realizes their fighting an invasion led by technically advance aliens and it’s going to take more than weapons to defeat them. Also starring Michelle Rodriguez, Ramon Rodriguez, Jim Parrack and Bridget Moynahan.

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Battleship
(2012) (PG-13)

Something is hiding in the deep and dark ocean. Something that soon will threaten Earth. Now a fleet of ships is the only hope for our planet. Starring Alexander Skarsgard, Brooklyn Decker and Liam Neeson.

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Black Swan
(2010) (R)

This psychological thriller follows driven New York City ballerina Nina Sayers (Natalie Portman) who gets the lead in "Swan Lake". The story Swan Lake needs a ballet dancer who can embody the White Swan as well as the Black Swan. Nina portrays the White Swan perfectly but her rival Lily (Mila Kunis) is the perfect fit for the Black Swan and Nina feels envious of Lily. As opening night nears, the pressure to be the perfect Swan begins to change Nina in a dangerous way. Also starring Wynona Ryder.

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Blade Runner
(1982) (R)

In the smog-filled Los Angeles of 2019, Rick Deckard (Harrison Ford), a Blade Runner who specializes in terminating "replicants" - human clones used for slavery in other planets with fixed life spans, is called out of retirement to track down some of them that escaped to Earth seeking their creator and a way to extend their short life.

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Blood Diamond
(2006) (R)

This action thriller follows ex-mercenary Danny Archer (Leonardo Di Caprio) and fisherman Solomon Vandy (Djimon Hounsou) who are about to learn that Sierra Leone contains a polarizing combination of harsh reality and hope. Hope comes in the form of a rare pink diamond that Vandy attempts to bury after he was ripped away from his wife, daughters and only son by rebels who force the peaceful man into laboring for diamonds. A series of events finds Vandy wasting away in an African jail where Archer, aware of the man’s diamond heist, strikes a life-changing deal: the diamond for Vandy’s family. Surviving a trek through rebel country transforms this deal into a deeper bond placing Vandy in the position of recovering all that was lost and Archer in a position of losing everything. Also starring Jennifer Connelly, Stephen Collins, and Arnold Vosloo.

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Cape Fear
(1991) (R)

Sam Bowden (Nick Nolte) is a former Atlanta public defender who moves with his wife and daughter to a small town for a new start. Max Cady (Robert De Niro) a tattooed, cigar-smoking client Sam defended in the past for the rape of a sixteen year old girl. Back then, Cady was illiterate and could not read a report Sam hid from him and the court that could have gotten him acquitted. Now a well-read, recently-released Cady is coming back for revenge. Also starring Jessica Lange.

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Captain America: The First Avenger
(2011) (PG-13)

Steve Rogers (Chris Evans), a small and weakling guy, enlists in the army and he’s rejected. Dr Erksine then recruits him for a secret experiment during. The experiment enhanced Steve’s body to have super human strength and heightened reflexes. When Dr. Erksine is murdered by Red Skull, an agent of Nazi Germany, Roger pursues the killer for revenge.

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Children of Men
(2006) (R)

In 2027, the world is full of violence and chaos. Humans have lost their ability to reproduce and the youngest citizen has just died at 18. A government bureaucrat (Clive Owen) has just been kidnap by his ex wife (Julianne Moore) who needs his help in protecting the future of the world. Also starring Michael Caine and Danny Huston.

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Chronicle
(2012) (PG-13)

Three best friends make the discovery of a lifetime. Soon, the exhibit powers that defy the laws of physics. While they learn to handle their newfound gifts, they also are tempted and begin to use them for self interest. Now, their youth takes the better of them and the dark side begins to take over. Starring Dane DeHaan, Alex Russell and Michael B. Jordan.

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Colombiana
(2011) (PG-13)

After witnessing the murder of her parents when she was nine years old by a cruel assassin, Cataleya (Zoe Saldana) grows up with revenge in her heart. Now an adult, Cataleya works for her uncle as a hitwoman by day but on her time she seeks the mobster responsible for the death of her parents.

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Coma
(1978) (PG)

This terrifying thriller follows Dr. Susan Wheeler (Geneviève Bujold) who is devastated when her healthy and young best friend is pronounced brain dead after minor surgery at her hospital. When she starts to investigate, what she finds puts her own life in danger! Also starring Michael Douglas, Rip Torn. Richard Widmark, and Tom Selleck.

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