Friday, December 12, 2008

Movie Rentals: Internet Movies Data Base

By Harold Green

Now, most people rent movies often. In many cases we all wait to rent the box office hits, in preference to going to the movies. Here is a short list of some of the most popular DVD rentals in October 2008.

A different means of accessing movies is through movie downloads. There are websites that you can get downloads of 1,000's of movies. This is an easy way to make a large movie collection.

INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL: Indiana is back in action, after a few years off. This is the fourth movie about the adventures of Indiana Jones. In this, the latest adventure, Mr. Jones it's the cold war, and the Russians are the enemy. This time, it's off top the amazone to search for the Crystal Skulls, which are thought to have secret powers.

THE LAZARUS PROJECT: Ex con Ben Garvey is a new man now. With a stable home, and steady paycheck, he can't complain. Then, he unexplicably loses his steady paycheck, and he finds himself heading back into the criminal world. People die during an attempted robbery, and he winds up on death row. He fully expects to be killed by lethal injection. Shockingly, he regains consciousness only to find himself in an insane asylum. Now its all on the line, his sanity, and his spritual well being.

LINEWATCH: Mr. Michael Dixon is a well seasoned boarder agent in New Mexico, and life seems to be good. Now, things in his past are about to rear it's ugly head. A long time ago, he was in a viscious L.A. gang, which he eventually left. When a bad twist of fate shows where he lives to a member of his old gang, he and his family are in a potentially deadly situation. He nust put it all on the line, and work with the gang to get a huge illegal drug delivery from Mexico into the U.S.

THE INCREDIBLE HULK: This feature film tells a story about Dr. Bruce Banner, who has become the green Hulk. The movie is a story about the comic character the Hulk. Edward Norton is the top star in this film. Louis Leterrier directs this film. This movie would be classified as a science fiction film.

DECEPTION: Jonathan McQuarry (ewan mcgregor) has a chance encounter with corporate lawyer Wyatt Bose. It is a meeting that changes his life forever. He learns about "The List", which provides access to a secret world of sexual pleasures. But, he is also led into a scene full of deceipt, underhandidness and death.

JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH: Searching for his missing brother, a science professor explores caves in Iceland that puts him on a journey to the center of earth. This is a newer edition of the 1959 production, that was created from the classic work by highly acclaimed author Jules Verne. Cast includes Brendan Fraser, Josh Hutchinson, Anita Briem, and Seth Myers.

THE HAPPENING: Elliot Moore (Mark Wahlberb), with his wife, and Julian, with his daughter Jess are leaving Philadelphia by train. Philadelphia has been thrown into chaos. Many people are being overcome by some strange illness, and are killing themselves. Will mankind find the solution, or are we witnessing the final acts of humans on Earth?

IRON MAN: Super stud, engineering expert, Tony Stark (played by Robert Downey Jr.) is attacked and taken by Afghan insurgents. He is ordered to build weapons for the insurgent group. He was injured while he was being captured, and has metal in his chest. To save his life from this injury, and escape this predicament, he creates a suit made of armor, which protects and strengthens him. Iron Man, a new super hero has arrived.

SPEED RACER: A cartoon from the 90's with a new twist. Much like the movie The Flinstones, Speed Racer turns a cartoon into a feature film with actors. Born into the family business, Speed Racer is a young man who loves racing. His goal is to win The Crucible, a very dangerous race that his older brother lost his live in. Against all odds, and everything at risk, he partners up with his old rival Racer X, to try to win The Crucible, and save the family business. - 15431

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