Slumdog Millionaire (2008)

The story of Jamal Malik, an 18 year old orphan from the slums of Mumbai, who is about to experience the biggest day of his life. With the whole nation watching, he is just one question away from winning a staggering 20 million rupees on India s Kaun Banega Crorepati? (2000) (Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?) But when the show breaks for the night, police arrest him on suspicion of cheating; how could a street kid know so much? (more…)
Night Train (2009) hdrip

Night Train is one of those movies you see sitting on the video shelf that makes you wonder where the heck this film with all these reputable actors (Danny Glover, Steve Zahn, Leelee Sobieski) came from. Was it a theatrical release so bad that it went straight to video? (more…)
Nord aka North (2009)

Following a nervous breakdown, ski athlete Jomar has isolated himself in a lonely existence as the guard of a ski park. When he learns that he might be the father of a child way up north, he sets on a strange and poetic journey through Norway on a snowmobile, with 5 liters of alcohol as sole provisions. On this trip through amazing arctic landscapes, Jomar seems to do everything in his power to avoid reaching his destination. He meets other tender and confused souls, who will all contribute to push Jomar further along his reluctant journey towards the brighter side of life. (more…)
Suikoden III (PS2)

It’s been a little crowded in the PlayStation 2’s role-playing game market this October, what with the release of no fewer than four such games. Yet Konami’s entry, Suikoden III, rates at the top of the heap, thanks to an incredibly fleshed-out setting and a huge cast of characters in a tightly woven and relatively contrivance-free plot. (more…)















