Thu, 22 December 2005 The Ringer: Trying to pay for a friend’s surgery, Steve enlists the help from his Uncle Gary, who has gambling problems of his own. The two guys decide to rig the Special Olympics by having Steve pose as a contestant in the games, hoping to defeat the reigning champion, Jimmy, and winning their bet. Known for creating the cultural phenomenon “Jackass�, Johnny Knoxville takes the role of Steve Barker, an all-around nice guy who gets in over his head. Interviews: Johnny Knoxville, Brian Cox, Katherine Heigl, Bill Chott, Director Barry Blaustein, and Peter Farrelly. Comments[0] |
Tue, 20 December 2005 Fun with Dick & Jane: Years of hard work finally pay off when Dick Harper is promoted to vice president at Globodyne. On the first day of his new job, Globodyne is destroyed by an Enron-like disaster leaving Dick’s future in peril. Unprepared to give up the American Dream, he decides to steal it with his wife Jane, exacting hilarious revenge and teaching big business a lesson with comedic results. Deciding to remake the 1977 comedy, starring Jane Fonda and George Segal, Jim Carrey believes the films themes have contemporary relevance within our society today. Interviews: Jim Carrey and Tea Leoni.Comments[0] |
Fri, 16 December 2005 The Producers: New York, 1959, Max Bialystock was once the king of Broadway, but now all his shows close on opening night. Things change for the better when he’s visited by the unstable accountant Leo Bloom, who proposes a plan specifically assembled for producers who can only make flops. Winnig a Tony Award for Best Actor in a musical for the stage version, Nathan Lane returns starring alongside Matthew Broderick in the musical comedy. Interviews: Nathan Lane, Matthew Broderick, Uma Thurman, Will Ferrell, Gary Beach, Roger Bart, Director Susan Stroman, and Creator / Producer Mel Brooks.Comments[0] |
Wed, 14 December 2005 Brokeback Mountain: Based on the Annie Proulx story of two young men who meet in the summer of 1963 sheepherding in the harsh, high grasslands of Wyoming. They forge a secretive life-long relationship filled with complications, joy, and tragedy. Working on action films such as “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Academy Award-nominated Director Ang Lee uses underlying emotions to push the audience through the story. Interviews: Heath Ledger, Jake Gyllenhaal, Michelle Williams, Anne Hathaway, Director Ang Lee, and Producer Diana Ossana.Comments[0] |
Mon, 12 December 2005 The Epic tale of the King of the Jungle is back on the silver screen. Academy Award Winning Director Peter Jackson and his Lord of the Rings team join efforts once again to recreate the heartwarming adventure tale of King Kong. Recreating the indelible image of the gigantic ape atop the empire state building, was Peter Jackson’s life-long dream. The filmmaker refashions the tragic beauty and the beast love story without loosing the best elements of the original story, and propels the tale with astounding up-to date effects. Interviews: Director Peter Jackson, Naomi Watts, Jack Black, and Adrien Brody.Comments[0] |
Sun, 11 December 2005 A conservative transsexual woman discovers that a past heterosexual encounter during her life as a man resulted in a son. Before getting her final sexual reassignment surgery, she must confront her past, leading her on an unexpected journey of transformation, in the ground-breaking independent drama, TransAmerica. Preparing for her role as Bree, a conservative transsexual, “Desperate Housewives� star Felicity Huffman went through months of transgender research and vocal training. Interviews: Felicity Huffman and Kevin Zegers.Comments[0] |
Thu, 8 December 2005 Four young adventurers playing hide-and-seek in the country home of an old professor stumble upon an enchanted wardrobe that will take them places they never dreamed. Coming off the widely successful films �Shrek� and �Shrek 2�, Director Andrew Adamson brings C.S. Lewis� timeless tale of sheer imagination to life. With a multitude of animated characters in the film, the visual effects team�s main challenge was to seamlessly integrate the creatures into the story, interacting with real-life actors. Interviews: Andrew Adamson, Anna Popplewell, Bill Westenhofer, David Schaub, Jeff White, Mark Johnson, Randall Star, Richard Taylor, and Scott Farrar.Comments[0] |
Tue, 6 December 2005 In the adaptation of the novel, a Japanese child is torn from her penniless family to work as a servant in a geisha house. Despite the traumatizing childhood, the girl blossoms into the legendary geisha Sayuri. Beautiful and accomplished, Sayuri captivates the most powerful men of her day but is haunted by her secret love for the one man beyond her reach. Spending two years on The New York Times best selling list, Arthur Golden’s riveting story of the hidden world of geisha’s comes to life by the Academy Award winning director, Rob Marshall. Interviews: Michelle Yeoh, Ziyi Zhang, Rob Marshall, and Ken Watanabe.Comments[0] |
Mon, 5 December 2005 A political thriller that unfolds against the corruption of the global oil industry; from the players brokering back-room deals in Washington to the men working in the oil fields of the Persian Gulf. SYRIANA weaves together multiple storylines to illuminate the consequences in the fierce pursuit of wealth and power. As the Academy Award winning screenwriter of “Traffic�, Stephen Gaghan tackles his first feature film as a Director. Interviews: George Clooney, Matt Damon, Jeffery Wright, Alexander Siddig, Robert Baer, and Director Stephen Gaghan.Comments[0] |
Sun, 4 December 2005 Loosely based on a true story, Bill Williams is an out-of-work actor who is suddenly hired to write a sequel to “True Lies�, the action film that made him famous years ago. When Bill learns that his co-star is a rich kid with no acting exeperience, what appeared to be a comeback turns into a series of offbeat complications. With over 30yrs of narrative and documentary filmmaking experience, Director Penelope Spheeris is moved by authenticity of the script in this inspiring comedy. Interviews: Penelope Spheeris, Tom Arnold, and Eric Gores.Comments[0] |
Sat, 3 December 2005 400 years into the future, disease has wiped out the majority of Earth’s population except for the protected city of Bergna – which is ruled by a group of scientists. When a top operative in the underground ‘Monican’ rebellion is sent on a mission to kill a government leader, she uncovers a world of secrets. Beginning as a series of animated shorts on MTV’s “Liquid Television�, Peter Chung’s dynamic vision comes to the big screen, captivating audiences once again. Interviews: Charlize Theron, Sophie Okonedo, Martin Csokas, Director Karyn Kusama, and Producer Gale Anne Hurd.Comments[0] |
Wed, 30 November 2005 Two widowed high school sweethearts reunite and marry unexpectedly, catapulting their 18 combined children together in one house. The two very diverse families must learn to “get along or get out�, in the romantic-family comedy where opposites attract. With a principal cast of 18 actors, mostly of which are kids, Director Raja Gosnell uses his experience in family comedies to handle the difficult task of keeping an orderly working environment. Interviews: Dennis Quaid, Rene Russo, Director Raja Gosnell, Katia Pevec, Drake Bell, Sean Faris, and Danielle Panabaker.Comments[0] |
Wed, 30 November 2005 It’s Christmas Eve in Witchita, Kansas and attorney Charlie Arglist and his unstable associate Vic Cavanaugh just successfully embezzled over 2 million dollars from a local mob boss. A winter storm disrupts their plans of leaving, forcing them into a night filled with nonstop twists and turns. Finding an unique chemistry in “Pushing Tin�, actors John Cusack and Billy Bob Thornton "mix it up� once again in this winter themed dark comedy. Interviews: John Cusack, Billy Bob Thornton, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Platt, and Director Harold Ramis.Comments[0] |

The Ringer: Trying to pay for a friend’s surgery, Steve enlists the help from his Uncle Gary, who has gambling problems of his own. The two guys decide to rig the Special Olympics by having Steve pose as a contestant in the games, hoping to defeat the reigning champion, Jimmy, and winning their bet. Known for creating the cultural phenomenon “Jackass�, Johnny Knoxville takes the role of Steve Barker, an all-around nice guy who gets in over his head. Interviews: Johnny Knoxville, Brian Cox, Katherine Heigl, Bill Chott, Director Barry Blaustein, and Peter Farrelly.
Fun with Dick & Jane: Years of hard work finally pay off when Dick Harper is promoted to vice president at Globodyne. On the first day of his new job, Globodyne is destroyed by an Enron-like disaster leaving Dick’s future in peril. Unprepared to give up the American Dream, he decides to steal it with his wife Jane, exacting hilarious revenge and teaching big business a lesson with comedic results. Deciding to remake the 1977 comedy, starring Jane Fonda and George Segal, Jim Carrey believes the films themes have contemporary relevance within our society today. Interviews: Jim Carrey and Tea Leoni.
The Producers: New York, 1959, Max Bialystock was once the king of Broadway, but now all his shows close on opening night. Things change for the better when he’s visited by the unstable accountant Leo Bloom, who proposes a plan specifically assembled for producers who can only make flops. Winnig a Tony Award for Best Actor in a musical for the stage version, Nathan Lane returns starring alongside Matthew Broderick in the musical comedy. Interviews: Nathan Lane, Matthew Broderick, Uma Thurman, Will Ferrell, Gary Beach, Roger Bart, Director Susan Stroman, and Creator / Producer Mel Brooks.
Brokeback Mountain: Based on the Annie Proulx story of two young men who meet in the summer of 1963 sheepherding in the harsh, high grasslands of Wyoming. They forge a secretive life-long relationship filled with complications, joy, and tragedy. Working on action films such as “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Academy Award-nominated Director Ang Lee uses underlying emotions to push the audience through the story. Interviews: Heath Ledger, Jake Gyllenhaal, Michelle Williams, Anne Hathaway, Director Ang Lee, and Producer Diana Ossana.
The Epic tale of the King of the Jungle is back on the silver screen. Academy Award Winning Director Peter Jackson and his Lord of the Rings team join efforts once again to recreate the heartwarming adventure tale of King Kong. Recreating the indelible image of the gigantic ape atop the empire state building, was Peter Jackson’s life-long dream. The filmmaker refashions the tragic beauty and the beast love story without loosing the best elements of the original story, and propels the tale with astounding up-to date effects. Interviews: Director Peter Jackson, Naomi Watts, Jack Black, and Adrien Brody.
A conservative transsexual woman discovers that a past heterosexual encounter during her life as a man resulted in a son. Before getting her final sexual reassignment surgery, she must confront her past, leading her on an unexpected journey of transformation, in the ground-breaking independent drama, TransAmerica. Preparing for her role as Bree, a conservative transsexual, “Desperate Housewives� star Felicity Huffman went through months of transgender research and vocal training. Interviews: Felicity Huffman and Kevin Zegers.
Four young adventurers playing hide-and-seek in the country home of an old professor stumble upon an enchanted wardrobe that will take them places they never dreamed. Coming off the widely successful films �Shrek� and �Shrek 2�, Director Andrew Adamson brings C.S. Lewis� timeless tale of sheer imagination to life. With a multitude of animated characters in the film, the visual effects team�s main challenge was to seamlessly integrate the creatures into the story, interacting with real-life actors. Interviews: Andrew Adamson, Anna Popplewell, Bill Westenhofer, David Schaub, Jeff White, Mark Johnson, Randall Star, Richard Taylor, and Scott Farrar.
In the adaptation of the novel, a Japanese child is torn from her penniless family to work as a servant in a geisha house. Despite the traumatizing childhood, the girl blossoms into the legendary geisha Sayuri. Beautiful and accomplished, Sayuri captivates the most powerful men of her day but is haunted by her secret love for the one man beyond her reach. Spending two years on The New York Times best selling list, Arthur Golden’s riveting story of the hidden world of geisha’s comes to life by the Academy Award winning director, Rob Marshall. Interviews: Michelle Yeoh, Ziyi Zhang, Rob Marshall, and Ken Watanabe.
A political thriller that unfolds against the corruption of the global oil industry; from the players brokering back-room deals in Washington to the men working in the oil fields of the Persian Gulf. SYRIANA weaves together multiple storylines to illuminate the consequences in the fierce pursuit of wealth and power. As the Academy Award winning screenwriter of “Traffic�, Stephen Gaghan tackles his first feature film as a Director. Interviews: George Clooney, Matt Damon, Jeffery Wright, Alexander Siddig, Robert Baer, and Director Stephen Gaghan.
Loosely based on a true story, Bill Williams is an out-of-work actor who is suddenly hired to write a sequel to “True Lies�, the action film that made him famous years ago. When Bill learns that his co-star is a rich kid with no acting exeperience, what appeared to be a comeback turns into a series of offbeat complications. With over 30yrs of narrative and documentary filmmaking experience, Director Penelope Spheeris is moved by authenticity of the script in this inspiring comedy. Interviews: Penelope Spheeris, Tom Arnold, and Eric Gores.
400 years into the future, disease has wiped out the majority of Earth’s population except for the protected city of Bergna – which is ruled by a group of scientists. When a top operative in the underground ‘Monican’ rebellion is sent on a mission to kill a government leader, she uncovers a world of secrets. Beginning as a series of animated shorts on MTV’s “Liquid Television�, Peter Chung’s dynamic vision comes to the big screen, captivating audiences once again. Interviews: Charlize Theron, Sophie Okonedo, Martin Csokas, Director Karyn Kusama, and Producer Gale Anne Hurd.
Two widowed high school sweethearts reunite and marry unexpectedly, catapulting their 18 combined children together in one house. The two very diverse families must learn to “get along or get out�, in the romantic-family comedy where opposites attract. With a principal cast of 18 actors, mostly of which are kids, Director Raja Gosnell uses his experience in family comedies to handle the difficult task of keeping an orderly working environment. Interviews: Dennis Quaid, Rene Russo, Director Raja Gosnell, Katia Pevec, Drake Bell, Sean Faris, and Danielle Panabaker.
It’s Christmas Eve in Witchita, Kansas and attorney Charlie Arglist and his unstable associate Vic Cavanaugh just successfully embezzled over 2 million dollars from a local mob boss. A winter storm disrupts their plans of leaving, forcing them into a night filled with nonstop twists and turns. Finding an unique chemistry in “Pushing Tin�, actors John Cusack and Billy Bob Thornton "mix it up� once again in this winter themed dark comedy. Interviews: John Cusack, Billy Bob Thornton, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Platt, and Director Harold Ramis.