Posted by: Ben on: November 12 2009 • Categorized in: Movie Comedy
In the 1960s a group of rogue DJs, on a boat in the middle of the Northern Atlantic, played rock records and broke the law all for the love of music. The songs they played united and defined an entire generation and drove the British government crazy. Pirate Radio includes a stellar playlist of classic songs, including music from: The Beatles, The Stones, Beach Boys, Dusty Springfield, The Who, Jimi Hendrix, Smokey Robinson, David Bowie, Otis Redding, Cat Stevens, among others.
Release date: November 13, 2009 Rated: R Starring: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Bill Nighy, Rhys Ifans, Nick Frost, Kenneth Branagh
Posted by: Ben on: November 11 2009 • Categorized in: Documentary
The aphorism “The poor are always with us” dates back to the New Testament, but while the phrase is still sadly apt in the 21st century, few seem to be able to explain why poverty is so widespread. Activist filmmaker Philippe Diaz makes the compelling argument that it’s not an accident or simple bad luck that has created a growing underclass around the world.
Release date: November 13, 2009 Rated: Not Rated Starring: Martin Sheen, Eduardo Yssa, Nora Castañeda
Posted by: Ben on: November 11 2009 • Categorized in: Documentary
Oh My God appears to be a captivating and thought-provoking documentary. Director Peter Rodger traveled to almost two dozen countries in his quest to discover what people around the world think about God in all his or her forms.
Hugh Jackman, Ringo Starr, Seal, a number of other celebrities and regular people (with a variety of religious persuasions, including atheists, Muslims, Hindus, and Christians) offer their views on God in this documentary.
Release date: November 13, 2009 Rated: Not Rated Starring: Hugh Jackman, David Copperfield, Dr. John DeMartini, Bob Geldof, Hugh Jackman, Baz Luhrmann
