September, 2007 Hidden Gems

New Line's "Gracie" Stars Dermot Mulroney, Elisabeth Shue, Andrew Shue, Carly Schroeder Teenager faces an uphill battle when she fights to give women the opportunity to play competitive soccer.



Genius' "The Wind That Shakes The Barley" Stars Cillian Murphy, Padraic Delaney, Liam Cunningham, Orla Fitzgerald A sympathetic look at Republicans in early 20th century Ireland, and two brothers who are torn apart by anti-Brit rebellion.



LionsGate's "Snoop Dogg's Hood of Horrors" Stars Snoop Dogg, Ernie Hudson, Danny Trejo, Pooch Hall A hip hop horror anthology of three tales of terror told by the Hound of Hell (Snoop Dogg) that revolve around the residents of an inner-city neighborhood whose actions determine where they will go in the afterlife.


Image's "Splinter" Stars Tom Sizemore, Edward James Olmos, Ivonne Coll A gang member, suffering from severe memory loss, searches for his brother's murderer. He secretly enlists the aid of the investigating Detective, while other members of his gang are mysteriously and sadistically murdered.





Starz's "Pittsburgh" Stars Jeff Goldblum, Ed Begley Jr., Illeana Douglas, Moby, Alanis Morrissette, Conan O'Brien, Rachel Carson Jeff Goldblum in this Mockumentary puts his Hollywood actor life on hold to star alongside his new girlfriend in a Pittsburgh regional theater production of The Music Man.



Genius' "Snow Cake" Stars Sigourney Weaver, Alan Rickman A drama focused on the friendship between a high-functioning autistic woman (Weaver) and a man (Rickman) who is traumatized after a fatal car accident.




Screen Media's "I Witness" Stars Jeff Daniels, James Spader After 27 bodies are discovered in a collapsed tunnel in Tijuana, a man tries to unravel the mystery before becoming the next victim.




City Light's "Broolyn Rules" Stars Alec Baldwin, Freddie Prinze Jr., Scott Caan Brooklyn in 1985. With the mob world as a backdrop, three life-long friends struggle with questions of love, loss and loyalty.




Vivendi's "BloodRayne 2: Deliverance Stars Natassia Malthe, Zack Ward, Michael Pare', Chris Coppola It's a hundred years later, and the Vampire Rayne has arrived in the town of Deliverance, Montana where a group of Vampire cowboys have emerged. Led by Billy the Kid, hell-bent on creating is own kingdom, he slaughters townspeople and rounds up children. He spares the life of Chicago Chronicle reported Newton Pyles. Rayne aligns herself with Pat Garret, a member of the long-thought-dead Brimstone society, a dishonest preacher, and a low life named Franson, to stop Billy the Kid and show the world how the West was really won.

August, 2007 Hidden Gems

Wolfe's "Bam Bam & Celeste" Stars Margaret Cho, Bruce Daniels, Alan Cumming. Free-spirited rejects Bam Bam and Celeste both feel that life is passing them by and after seeing an ad for a contestant search for "Trading Faces", a realty makeover show, they decide to follow their dreams to New York City. Their adventure is strewn with potential disasters and comical crises as they encounter thugs, survivalists, racists, a lesbian Lone Ranger, and other roadside distractions before finally reaching the city. They arrive, only to find their hometown high school nemeses, now the style dictators of the world-famous Salon Mirage, sitting in judgment at "Trading Faces". Helped by the show's assistant and Celeste's Mommy, the two friends persevere and discover that true beauty lies within.


Vivendi's "The Hit" Stars Blair Underwood, DeRay Davis, Ernest HardinJr. In this sequel to cult favorite "Straight Out Of Compton High", an up and coming record executive whose goal is to bring all rival rap record labels together and form one Black-owned label that gives back to the community. While trying to build this label, he inadvertently crosses the Mob, who attempts to shut down his plans. From rival gangsters to dodging mob hits to tangled love triangles, this film is full of plot twist and action.


Starz's "Elvis: The Miniseries" Stars Jonathon Rhys Meyers, Camryn Manheim, Randy Quaid, Rose McGowan. A definitive performance in the acclaimed miniseries event that depicts Elvis from 1950s teen outcast to worldwide sensation, through his grim decline to spectacular 1968 comeback. Experience the triumphs and tragedies, excesses and affairs, madness and music of the The King of Rock & Roll.

July, 2007 Hidden Gems

Screen Media's "Disappearances" Stars Kris Kristofferson, Gary Farmer, William Sanderson, Luis Guzman, Genevieve Bujold. Forced to smuggle whiskey in an attempt to save his family, a father and his son emabark on an unforgettable trip. This treachorous journey throuh the wilderness will lead them to discover a haunted and elusive past. It's a Western-type adventure taking place in New England and Canada.

Anchor Bay's "Jam" Stars Jonathon Silverman, Alex Rocco, William Forsythe, Amanda Detmer, Dan Byrd, Dan Byrd, Christopher Amitrano. A traffic accident on a rural mountain road becomes a life changing experience for fifteen diverse people. Sometimes humorous ... sometimes poignant. The plots intertwine in complicated and profound ways.

June, 2007 Hidden Gems

Anchor Bay's "Inside Out" - Stars Eriq La Salle, Steven Weber, Russell Wong, Nia peeples, Tyler Posey, Kate Walsh, Tim Maculan. A suburban homeowner becomes obsessed with the secretive family next door. Norman discovers he has new neighbors when he hears them moving into a nearby house during the dark of the night. While Norman soon learns that Dr. Peoples is a psychiatrist, he can't figure out much else about him, beyond the fact he only mows his lawn in the middle of the night. Eager to uncover the enigma of the folks next door, Norman becomes friendly with Maria, the Doctor's wife, and reaches out to their phobic son, Obert, but Dr. Peoples himself remains a mystery. As time goes on, Norman also discovers he's not the only one in the neighborhood eager to know more about the mysterious arrivals.

Genius Product's "Ruffian" - starring Sam Shepard, Christine Belford, Marian Guyot, Dennis O'Neill, Nicholas Pryor, Frank Whaley. The emotionally charged and heartbreaking story of the legendary "Queen of the Fillies" is splendidly told in this exciting sports biodrama. With two undefeated seasons of record-breaking wins behind her, Ruffian prepares for a grueling showdown with Kentucky Derby-winner Foolish pride at Belmont in 1975. The race takes a shocking turn witnessed by millions of thunderstruck racing enthusiasts.

Magnolia's "The Prisoner: or How I Planned To Kill Tony Blair." Powerful documentary. A freedom-loving Iraqui journalist is mistaken as Tony Blair's would-be assasin and sent to Abu Gahraib prison where he discovers the true meaning of liberation.





Echo Bridge's "The Derby Stallion" - Stars Zac Efron, William K. Moses, Tonja Walker, Bill Cobbs. Fifteen year old Patrick doesn't know what he wants to do with his life, and the pressure put on him by his Dad, an ex-professional baseball player isn't helping. Then Patrick meets Houston Jones, a misunderstood horse trainer who convinces him to train for a famous Derby Cup. But can Patrick convince his parents to help him compete, beat out the rich town bully, and somehow find the champion within him?