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- M. Emmet Walsh, Geoffrey Lewis, Grant HeslovThe local highschool is threatened to be closed, unless they collect $200,000. The students’ president Melissa struggles to collect the money, but lacks the support from her fellow students. So she accepts when car fetishist Dylan suggests to bet on him in car races against underworld king Phatman. At first everything goes well – too well.
- Treat Williams, Famke Janssen, Anthony HealdA newly unveiled ocean liner, the Argonautica sets out on its first cruise, only to encounter dangers both on board and in the ocean depths. While the beautiful thief Trillian (Famke Janssen) attempts to steal riches from the boat's wealthy passengers, the ship encounters major problems, most notably a giant murderous sea creature with tentacles. Eventually, a boat captained by John Finnegan (Treat Williams) comes across the Argonautica, and everyone struggles to survive the monster.More Deep Rising
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- Channing Tatum, Dennis Quaid, Adewale Akinnuoye-AgbajeG.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra, an action-packed blockbuster, introduces us to Duke (Channing Tatum) and Ripcord (Marlon Wayans), two soldiers who are thrust into the world of a high-tech secret military unit. This group, known as G.I. Joe, is led by General Hawk (Dennis Quaid) and includes specialized operatives like Scarlett (Rachel Nichols) and Snake Eyes (Ray Park). When weapons developer McCullen (Christopher Eccleston) crafts nanomites - microscopic robots capable of mass destruction - it's up to the Joes to stop him. Aided by their advanced technology and united in their commitment to global security, they face off against these grave threats in a thrilling battle for the fate of humanity.
- Anton Yelchin, Addison Timlin, Willem DafoeA clairvoyant cook (Anton Yelchin) joins forces with his sweetheart (Addison Timlin) and the town sheriff (Willem Dafoe) to prevent an unknown catastrophe that may be linked to a weird stranger.
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Richard KellyThe Adventures of Huck Finn
Elijah Wood, Courtney B. Vance, Robbie ColtraneMischievous Huck Finn (Elijah Wood) is unnerved when his father (Ron Perlman), reemerging after years away, kidnaps him in an attempt to take away a $600 inheritance from his late mother. Fearing for his life, Huck fakes his own death and escapes. He soon runs into his friend, Jim (Courtney B. Vance), a slave fleeing his master. Together, the pair embarks on a raft journey down the Mississippi River, staying ahead of pursuers who blame the slave for Huck's alleged murder.- Jason Scott Lee, Cary Elwes, Lena HeadeyWhen his father is killed by a jungle tiger, Mowgli (Jason Scott Lee) is orphaned and grows up in the wild, raised by animals. Years later, the bracelet given to him by his childhood friend, Kitty (Lena Headey), is stolen. In pursuing it, he discovers Monkey City with all its treasures. He is reunited with Kitty, but struggles to adapt to civilization. When Kitty's unscrupulous suitor, Capt. Boone (Cary Elwes), attempts to raid the jungle of its treasures, Mowgli's life is imperiled.
- Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John HannahIn the heart-pounding adventure film The Mummy, Nick Morton (Tom Cruise) stumbles upon an ancient tomb in the midst of a battle-ridden Middle East. Unbeknownst to him, the tomb houses the malevolent Princess Ahmanet (Sofia Boutella), cursed for eternity by her own people. As the princess awakens from her crypt, she embarks on a vengeful mission to reclaim what is rightfully hers. The movie, rich in Egyptian mythology and action-packed sequences, unravels as Morton battles this resurrected ancient power. This captivating tale masterfully intertwines history and fantasy, leaving audiences on the edge of their seats.More The Mummy
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- Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John HannahThe Mummy Returns, a thrilling sequel to the 1999 film The Mummy, plunges us back into the world of Egyptian myths and supernatural dangers. Rick O'Connell (Brendan Fraser) is once again at the helm, battling undead forces alongside his wife, Evelyn (Rachel Weisz). Their son, Alex (Freddie Boath), triggers the resurrection of Imhotep (Arnold Vosloo), setting in motion a chain of events that could wreck havoc on the world. Notably, this film introduces us to the Scorpion King (Dwayne Johnson), a fearsome warrior from ancient times. As O'Connell family braves treacherous tombs and fights off mummified guards, they must thwart Imhotep's plans before it's too late. This action-adventure flick weaves together elements of horror and fantasy, promising a roller-coaster ride through history's darkest secrets.More The Mummy Returns
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- Hugh Jackman, Kate Beckinsale, Richard RoxburghIn Van Helsing, legendary monster hunter Gabriel Van Helsing (Hugh Jackman) is dispatched to Transylvania. His mission? To end the reign of the sinister Count Dracula (Richard Roxburgh). Aided by the courageous Anna Valerious (Kate Beckinsale), whose family has been battling supernatural creatures for generations, Van Helsing ventures into a world filled with dark surprises. The film, a thrilling blend of horror and adventure, traverses through classic monster lore, featuring appearances from iconic characters like Frankenstein's Monster (Shuler Hensley) and the Wolf Man (Will Kemp). This action-packed journey takes viewers from eerie castles to forbidden forests, all in the name of vanquishing evil.More Van Helsing
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