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Ghoulies 4 (1994)Ghoulies IV
Streetwise cop Jonathan Graves (Peter Liapis) is forced to do battle with his former girlfriend Alexandra (Stacie Randall), who has escaped from a lunatic asylum. Alexandra is busily conducting human sacrifices in order to once again summon up the little demons created by Jonathan's Satanic dabbling. The demonic little creatures are called forth from the Ghoulie Demension and go on a rampage through the streets of Los Angeles, trying to find Jonathan, who can help them return to their home. But Satan-worshipping Alexandra is also on a killing spree to find Jonathan. Which one will find him first? - Director:
- Jim Wynorski
- Cast:
- Peter Liapis, Barbara Alyn Woods, Stacie Randall
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Every week, the well-meaning amateurs of the Cornley Dramatic Society perform a half-hour play - live! - on BBC One: a horror story, a wartime drama, a legal thriller, a period romance, a deep south melodrama and a Christmas fable. And every week, the performance goes terribly, terribly wrong. Sets collapse, special effects fail, actors dry - life, limb and the studio audience are threatened. But the show must go on... - Director:
- Martin Dennis
- Cast:
- Henry Shields, Bryony Corrigan, Jonathan Sayer
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Who destroyed the professor's desk? Who bombed the campus police van? Who raided the sorority house? Who else...the ghoulies! Those wise-cracking demons are back in their third outrageous misadventure - this time in a head-on crash course through the halls of higher learning. The college 'pranking' championship is up for grabs- and each fraternity is trying to pull the most spectacular stunt, but now, they're about to get some real competition. Nutty professor Radner (Kevin McCarthy - Adams Family Reunion, The Howling) has the Ghoulies under a spell that he thinks will help him stop the dangerous pranks once and for all. So, the ghoulies are enrolled - and they're ready to give the fraternities a bitter taste of their own medicine. Now the college really is an animal house Watch the fun as the ghoulies have a great time bringing down higher education. - Director:
- John Carl Buechler
- Cast:
- Evan MacKenzie, Bob Bergen, Patrick Pinney
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Double bill of comedy schlock horror. They may be demons from hell, but they can sure pump up a party!
Ghoulies (1984)Take a creepy old Hollywood mansion, a naive young man and a pretty girl. Add an over-the-top orgy and some slimy, winged goblins who crawl out of toilets, and you have Ghoulies, a horrifying and hilarious ride into the darkest regions of hell! Conjured up during a party thrown by the mansion's new owner, the hairy, fanged demons waster no time wrecking havoc on the scene - and declaring the unsuspecting owner their new lord and master!
Ghoulies II (1987)
The demonic, toilet-dwelling goblins are back! Stowed away in Satan's Den. the traveling House of Horror operated by carnival workers Larry and Uncle Ned, the Ghoulies merrily devour the sideshow attraction's patrons...until Larry realises his horror house is for real and tries to flee the scene! Deliciously outrageous special effects and over-the-top antics satchet up the horrific fun!- Director:
- Luca Bercovici
- Cast:
- Peter Liapis, Brian Connolly, Lisa Pelikan
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Shaolin (2011)Xin shao lin si
China's last imperial Dynasty has fallen and a ruthless warlord (Andy Lau) amasses a vast fortune through the violent subjugation of his people. Faced with a brutal betrayal, he runs for his life, seeking redemption in the fabled Shaolin Temple. When his enemies discover his location, he must stand with his new brothers and fight his life's greatest battle. - Director:
- Benny Chan
- Cast:
- Shaoqun Yu, Chen Zhiui, Yu Xing
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Kevin Bloody Wilson is the undisputed King of politically incorrect comedy. A master of bawdy ballads and dirty ditties, this outback outlaw has been 'Givin It' to audiences around the world for over 20 years. Live Down Under is Kevin Bloody Wilson at his unadulterated best and features Kev on top form as he bangs out a bunch of his classic, infamous hits as well as a whole lot of new songs from below the belt! Live Down Under was filmed on the Australian leg of Kev's hugely popular Givin' It World Tour. On the UK stretch Kev was cheered on by 60,000 fans over 45 barnstorming dates - taking them to a place no other performer dares, a place where culture and comedy collide! - Director:
- Kevin Bloody Wilson
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- Kevin Bloody Wilson
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The Young Master (1980)Shi di chu ma
When two rival martial arts schools square off in an annual lion dance competition, the favourite, betrayed by their star pupil, Tiger (Wei Pei), exits in disgrace. When Tiger is expelled and joins up with a notorious gang of criminals, led by feared kicking expert Master Kim (Wong In-sik), Dragon (Jackie Chan) embarks on a dangerous mission to bring his 'brother' back to the school. Unfortunately, the situation is further complicated when he is mistaken for his criminal brother, and must fight to clear his name, while continually on the run from both the local police and the criminal gang. Unknown to Dragon, the ultimate challenge awaits him: a deadly one-on-one encounter with the formidable Master Kim. - Director:
- Jackie Chan
- Cast:
- Jackie Chan, Barry Haigh, Pai Wei
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The Magnificent Butcher (1979)Lin Shi Rong
When Lam is framed for murder by students of a rival clan, he must race against the clock to track down the real assassin and clear his name. Sammo's trademark physique combined with his amazing speed and agility guarantee the definitive portrayal of the legendary Lam Sai-wing. The final showdown where Sammo matches his 'five animals' style's against Lee Hoi-san's 'five elements'. - Director:
- Woo-ping Yuen
- Cast:
- Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Tak-Hing Kwan, Biao Yuen
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The Shinjuku Incident (2009)San suk si gin
Hundreds of Chinese refugees wash up on Japan's Wakasa Bay. One, a law-abiding farm-worker known as Steelhead (Jackie Chan), has come to find the woman he has loved since childhood (Xu Jinglei), but his quest ends in bitter rejection, when he discovers she has married Yakuza underboss, Eguchi (Masaya Kato). Heartbroken, his life descends into darkness, and petty crime quickly escalates to murder. With blood on his hands, he will risk everything to secure a future for his people, as they face an increasingly brutal onslaught from a criminal empire protected by a secret code. However, his defiance will lead to all-out war, as both factions fight for control of the infamous Shinjuku district in the heart of Japan's greatest city. Ultimately pursued by forces on both sides of the law, he must fight for redemption and the survival of those he loves in the darkest night he has ever known... - Director:
- Tung-Shing Yee
- Cast:
- Jackie Chan, Naoto Takenaka, Daniel Wu
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Jackie Chan's: Who Am I? (1998)Wo shi shei
Left for dead after a brutal CIA double-cross, a lone commando (Chan) must struggle to regain his memory and expose an international espionage ring, before they can unleash a powerful and lethal new energy source. With the aid of two beautiful sidekicks, Jackie fights his way across continents and faces armed assassins and sinister plots at every turn. - Director:
- Benny Chan
- Cast:
- Jackie Chan, Michelle Ferre, Mirai Yamamoto
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The Wailing (2016)Goksung
In this critically acclaimed and incredibly tense supernatural thriller, a foreigner's mysterious appearance in a quiet village causes suspicion among the locals - suspicion which quickly turns to hysteria, as the residents begin killing each other in brutal outbursts, seemingly without motive. As the hopelessly out-of-depth investigating officer watches his daughter fall under the same savage spell, he agrees to consult a shaman for answers - unknowingly escalating the situation. - Director:
- Hong-jin Na
- Cast:
- Jun Kunimura, Jung-min Hwang, Do Won Kwak
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Solar Warriors (1986)Solarbabies
In the future, a nuclear war has left Earth as a desert wasteland, where the ocean has dried up. The world is now ruled by a sinister corporation known as the E-Protectorate. Beyond ruthless, they hoard water and take children from their families to train them to work for the corporation. But when a group of young rebels discover an extraterrestrial sphere with healing powers, they set out to release the planet from the clutches of the oppressors. - Director:
- Alan Johnson
- Cast:
- Richard Jordan, Jami Gertz, Jason Patric
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Sailor Bill Masen is in hospital for an eye operation. With his eyes bandaged, he is unable to witness a freak meteorite show that blinds the entire population of London. As spores from the shower develop into 'triffids' (vicious, man-eating plants), humans Seem powerless to resist. Along with a small group of seeing survivors, Masen begins the fight to save civilization. - Director:
- Steve Sekely
- Cast:
- Nicole Maurey, Howard Keel, Janette Scott
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Voice (2005)Yeogo gwae-dam 4: Moksori
Schoolgirl Young-eon (Ok-bin Kim) is killed, apparently by a mysterious voice that no-one else can hear. Her best friend, Sun-min (Ji-hye Seo), soon starts to hear her ghostly voice imploring her to investigate what it was that killed her. But soon others are starting to hear Young-eon's voice and things start getting out of hand... - Director:
- Equan Choi
- Cast:
- Ye-ryeon Cha, Ok-bin Kim, Seo-hyeong Kim
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Have you ever had one of those days? One of those days when you get mugged by psychotic vagrants, boiled alive in vegetable soup, swept off your feet by a smelly old bag lady, mistaken for a toilet by a down and out and you lose your toupee! Rich and powerful Goddard Bolt is having just one of those days. And he's got twenty-nine more to come. All for a bet that he can live on the street...and survive. - Director:
- Mel Brooks
- Cast:
- Mel Brooks, Lesley Ann Warren, Jeffrey Tambor
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