rob-1's - Rented List

Upon examining the Warren Commission report on President Kennedy's assassination, New Orleans district attorney Jim Garrison (Kevin Costner) suspects that there is more to the story than the public is being told.

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After tragedy forces young Prince T'Challa (Chadwick Boseman) to assume Wakanda's throne, he is faced with the ultimate test, putting the fate of his country and the entire world at risk.

Pitted against his own family, the new king must rally his allies and release the full power of Black Panther to defeat his foes and embrace his future as an Avenger.

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Paul (James Faulkner), who goes from the most infamous persecutor of Christians to Christ's most influential apostle, is spending his last days in a dark and bleak prison cell awaiting execution by Emperor Nero.

Luke (Jim Caviezel), his friend and physician, risks his life when he ventures into Rome to visit him. Paul is under the watchful eye of Mauritius (Olivier Martinez), the prison's prefect, who seeks to understand how this broken old man can pose such a threat. But before Paul's death sentence can be enacted, Luke resolves to write another book, one that details the beginnings of "The Way" and the birth of what will come to be known as the church. Their faith challenged an empire. But their words changed the world.

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The setting is Eastern Europe, circa 1904. Yentl (Barbra Streisand), a smart, spirited woman, is forced to masquerade as a boy in order to pursue her love of knowledge...and discovers yet another kind of love.

Mandy Patinkin gives a sensitive and forceful performance as Avigdor, Yentl's fellow student and best friend. And Amy Irving was nominated for an Oscar for her role as the demure and breathtakingly beautiful Hadass. Streisand's passion for the project shows in every frame - highlighted by the lush, Oscar-nominated art direction, stunning cinematography, and her shimmering performance of the Academy Award-winning song score.

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Thought-provoking, witty and entertaining, this action-packed blend of science fiction and police drama finds Los Angeles the new home of 300,000 humanoid extraterrestrials.

When a gang of these newcomers kills a police detective's (James Caan) partner (Mandy Patinkin) - the LAPD's first newcomer detective. But the unlikely pair soon uncover a far more dangerous threat to society.

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When Emily Crane (Kelly McGillis) refuses to cooperate with the House Un-American Activities Committee chairman, Ray Salwen (Mandy Patinkin), she's blacklisted and immediately fired from her job.

But when she stumbles upon Salwen's nefarious plot to smuggle Nazi war criminals into the US, she - and an FBI agent (Jeff Daniels) she's enlisted to help her - must find a way to bring an end to Salwen's conspiracy ... before he brings an end to them!

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They're the best of friends. Soon, they'll be the worst of enemies. John Cusack and James Spader star in this dramatic, absorbing story of two friends who move from law school to Washington's corridors of power.

John Cusack plays Peter, a lower-class go-getter who climbs to the position of congressman by betraying everyone who ever trusted him, including his idealistic blue-blooded pal Tim (James Spader). Tim, of course, would never cross a friend. Unless it was to avenge his own betrayal...

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A prosaic filmization of George Orwell's cautionary novel, 1984 is set in a futuristic totalitarian society where individuality is forbidden.

The ruler is the never-seen "Big Brother", whose minions have monitored and bugged the activities of the populace so that no one can harbor any "subversive" thoughts. Edmond O'Brien plays Winston Smith, a government functionary satisfied with his lot, until he commits the illegal act of falling in love with Julia (Jan Sterling), a member of the anti-sex league. The lovers try to escape the all-powerful influence of Big Brother, but their every move is recorded by listening and viewing devices. Both are captured and sent to rehabilitation centers; preying upon Winston's and Julia's innermost fears, the lieutenants of Big Brother break down their resistance and force them to betray one another.

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Do we control our destiny, or do unseen forces manipulate us? Matt Damon stars as a man who glimpses the future Fate has planned for him and realizes he wants something else. On the brink of winning a seat in the U.S.

Senate politician David Norris (Matt Damon) meets beautiful contemporary ballet dancer Elise Sellas (Emily Blunt) - a woman like none he's ever known. But just as he realizes he's falling for her, mysterious men conspire to keep the two apart.

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The British Experimental Rocket Group launches a manned space ship and Professor Bernard Quatermass joins his colleagues John Paterson and Judith Carroon in tracking the rocket's journey.

When all contact is lost Judith has extra cause for concern - her husband, Victor, is one of three astronauts on board.

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"Suburbicon" is a cold-blooded thriller set in the peaceful streets of suburbia. Here, the picket-fenced homes and manicured lawns look like the perfect place to raise a family...

but when a home invasion turns deadly, Gardner Lodge (Matt Damon) and Margaret (Julianne Moore) soon discover that they must turn to blackmail, violence and revenge in order to survive.

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He was where he shouldn't have been and saw what he shouldn't have seen. Now, who will believe the word of career thief and ex-con Luther Whitney when he says he saw a woman killed - and that the man responsible is the U.S.

President? Clint Eastwood portrays Whitney and directs this crisp, finely acted adaptation of David Baldacci's best-seller. Gene Hackman, Ed Harris, Laura Linney and more top talents create well-rounded characters that intensify a constantly spiraling game of cat-and-mouse between Whitney, local police and the highest levels of Oval Office power.

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Legendary Bratpacker Andrew McCarthy and Jonathan Silverman star as Larry and Richard, two enterprising insurance company employees who stumble across evidence of their company's shady dealings.

In an attempt to silence the pair, they are invited on a trip out to their boss's luxury house on Long Island - where they can be dealt with permanently. The two are more than willing to live the high-life at the expense of their boss Bernie (Terry Kiser). Until, of course, they discover he has been murdered and realise that they might be the next names on the hit list. Can they convince everyone that Bernie is still alive for long enough to save their own skins?

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In 1939, the editor of the New York Daily Globe sends Haverstock, a crime reporter, into Europe in the hope of getting a fresh angle.

Naive and wholly ignorant of international affairs, Haverstock launches himself eagerly onto the London scene, where he meets and falls in love with Carol Fisher (Laraine Day), whose father heads an important peace organisation. Before long, Haverstock witnesses the assassination of a Dutch diplomat at terrifying close hand. Hot on the trail of the killer, he soon finds himself deeply embroiled in the evil workings of an international spy ring.

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Faced with sagging approval ratings and disgruntled arms manufacturers, the U.S. President (Alan Alda) decides to cook up a new Cold War... with Canada! And after a flood of media propaganda, Americans waste no time in ''patriotically" burning their ice skates and swearing off maple syrup.

But when bumbling U.S. sheriff Boomer (John Candy) and his hair-trigger deputy Honey (Rhea Perlman) decide to take matters into their own hands and lead a preemptive strike, they soon find themselves embroiled in a hilarious international incident that's too close for comfort!