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- By Amber Deggans
Rated: R for strong war violence and brief language.
Runtime: 105 mins.
Director: John Dahl
Writer: William B. Breuer (book); Carlo Bernard, Doug Miro (screenplay)
Cast: Benjamin Bratt; James Franco; Robert Mammone ... complete cast
Tagline: The Most Daring Rescue Mission Of Our Time Is A Story That Has Never Been Told.
Genre: Drama/War
Memorable Quote: "We finally got a mission worthy or rangers."
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: G for some brief mild language.
Runtime: 120 mins.
Director: Bill Paxton
Writer: Mark Frost
Cast: Shia LeBeouf; Luke Askew; Peter Firth
Tagline: The Greatest Game Ever Played.
Genre: Sports/Drama
Release Date: September 30, 2005
Studio: Walt Disney Studios
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: PG for mild thematic elements and brief language.
Runtime: 93 mins.
Director: George Clooney
Writer: George Clooney; Grant Heslov
Cast: David Straithairn; Robert Downey, Jr.; Jeff Daniels; George Clooney
Tagline: We will not walk in fear of one another.
Genre: Drama
Memorable Quote: "Dissent is not disloyalty; accusation is not proof; conviction depends upon evidence and due process of law; and finally, as defenders of freedom abroad, the U.S. cannot desert it at home."
Release Date: October 14, 2005
Studio: Warner Independent Pictures
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: R for strong violence, pervasive language and some sexual content.
Runtime: 127 mins.
Director: John Singleton
Writer: David Elliot and Paul Lovett
Cast: Mark Wahlberg; Tyrese; Andre 3000; Terrence Dashon Howard
Genre: Drama/Crime
Studio: Paramount Pictures
Official Site: fourbrothersmovie.com
Memorable Quote: "Ya, we're gonna do that gas thing. The only thing that scares people more than getting burned to death is people getting eaten alive. "
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: PG-13 for sequences of intense action, and some suggestive content.
Runtime: 105 mins.
Director: Tim Story
Writer: Michael France (written by); Mark Frost (written by)
Cast: Michael Chiklis; Jessica Alba; Chris Evans; Ioan Gruffudd.
Tagline: Prepare for the fantastic.
Genre: Sci/Fi
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Official Site: fantasticfourmovie.com
Memorable Quote: "Direct exploration within the cosmic radiation could advance our understanding of energy fluctuations tenfold..."
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: PG-13 for sci-fi violence and some intense images.
Runtime: 140 mins.
Director: George Lucas
Writer: George Lucas
Cast: Ewan McGregor; Natalie Portman; Hayden Christensen; Ian McDiarmid... complete cast
Tagline: The Saga is Complete.
Genre: Action/Adventure/Sci-Fi
Memorable Quote: "The boy you trained, gone he is. Consumed by Darth Vader."
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: PG-13 for sexual content, violence and thematic issues.
Runtime: 113 mins.
Director: Nathan Todd Sims
Writer: Nathan Todd Sims
Cast: Sarah Simmonds; Jake McDorman; Natali Jones.
Genre: Romance/Thriller
Studio: New World Pictures
Official Site: echoesofinnocence.com/default.cfm
Memorable Quote: "Virginity drives the worshipper closer to God"
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- By Harlan Whatley
Rated: R for strong violence, pervasive language, sexual content/nudity and drug use.
Runtime: 120 mins.
Director: Tony Scott
Writer: Steve Barancik (story) and Richard Kelly (screenplay)
Director: Tony Scott
Cast: Keira Knightley; Mickey Rourke; Lucy Liu; Christopher Walken
Tagline: I Am a Bounty Hunter
Studio: New Line Cinema
Memorable Quote: "My name is Domino Harvey"
Release Date: October 14, 2005
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- By Tamika Johnson
Rated: PG-13 for drug content, thematic elements, crude sexual references and some violence.
Runtime: 116 mins.
Director: Darren Grant
Writer: Tyler Perry (stage play); Tyler Perry (screenplay)
Cast: Steve Harris; Kimberly Elise; Cicely Tyson... complete cast
Tagline: Time heals the heart. Faith heals the rest.
Genre: Drama/Comedy
Memorable Quote: "Even though I almost destroyed it, I know you still have a heart."
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: R for strong disturbing violence, language and some sexuality.
Runtime: 107 mins.
Director: Mikael Håfström
Writer: Stuart Beattie (screenplay); James Siegel (novel)
Cast: Clive Owen; Jennifer Aniston; Vincent Cassel; Melissa George.
Tagline: They Never Saw it Coming.
Memorable Quote: "I'll bet you $20 that I can kiss you without ever touching your lips."
Release Date: November 11, 2005
Genre: Thriller/Drama
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: PG-13 for horror violence/terror, some sexual references, nudity, language and a brief drug reference.
Runtime: 96 mins.
Director: Wes Craven
Writer: Kevin Williamson
Cast: Christina Ricci; Shannon Elizabeth; Jesse Eisenberg.
Tagline: What doesn't kill you makes you stronger.
Genre: Horror/Sci-Fi
Memorable Quote: "I guess there's no such thing as safe sex with a werewolf."
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: R for language, sexual content and some violence.
Runtime: 113 mins.
Director: Paul Haggis
Writer: Paul Haggis (story); Paul Haggis (screenplay)
Cast: Don Cheadle; Sandra Bullock; Matt Dillon; Jennifer Esposito; Brendan Fraser... complete cast
Tagline: You think you know who you are. You have no idea.
Genre: Drama/Crime
Memorable Quote: "In L.A. nobody touches you. We're always behind this metal and glass"
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- By Richard Dennis
Rated: PG for some scary images and action, and brief mild language.
Runtime: 76 mins.
Director: Tim Burton
Writer: John August; Pamela Pettler
Cast: Johnny Depp; Helena Bonham Carter; Emily Watson... complete cast
Tagline: Rising to the Occasion.
Genre: Animation/Comedy
Release Date: September 23, 2005
Studio: Warner Brothers
Memorable Quote: "Can a heart still break if it's stopped beating?"
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- By Frank Wilkins
Rated: R for violence and demonic images
Runtime: 121 mins.
Director: Francis Lawrence
Writer: Jamie Delano & Garth Ennis (comic book Hellblazer): Kevin Brodbin (story)
Cast: Keanu Reeves; Rachel Weisz; Shia LaBeouf; Djimon Hounsou... complete cast
Tagline: Hell wants him. Heaven won't take him. Earth needs him.
Genre: Action/Thriller/Sci-Fi
Memorable Quote: "What if I told you that God and the Devil made a wager?"
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- By Amber Deggans
Rated: PG-13 for intense boxing violence and some language.
Runtime: 144 mins.
Director: Ron Howard
Writer: Cliff Hollingsworth
Cast: Russell Crowe; Renee Zellweger; Connor Price; Paul Giamatti... complete cast
Tagline: When America was on its knees, he brought us to our feet.
Genre: Drama/Sport
Memorable Quote: "Just give me another fight, Joe."
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