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Showing posts with label U. Show all posts
Showing posts with label U. Show all posts

November 3, 2016

USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage



During World War II, an American navy ship is sunk by a Japanese submarine leaving 300 crewmen stranded in shark infested waters.

Director: Mario Van Peebles
Writers: Cam Cannon, Richard Rionda Del Castro
Stars: Nicolas Cage, Tom Sizemore, Thomas Jane

October 21, 2015

Unfriended


From the producers of The Purge and Ouija and the director of Wanted comes an original thriller where a seemingly innocent prank starts a sequence of events that spirals out of control. Unfriended unfolds over a teenager's computer screen as she and her friends are stalked by an unseen figure who seeks vengeance for a shaming video that led a vicious bully to kill herself. On the anniversary of the shocking suicide, the very same friends who thought there would be no consequences to their actions will find out just how deadly wrong they are.

Cast
Will Peltz
Moses Storm
Matthew Bohrer
Heather Sossaman
Shelley Hennig
Jacob Wysocki
Courtney Halverson
Renee Olstead

Director
Levan Gabriadze

June 21, 2015

Unfinished Business


Synopsis
In this hilarious drink-like-a-fish-out-of-water comedy, Vince Vaughn stars as a hard-working entrepreneur who travels to Europe with his two associates (Dave Franco, Tom Wilkinson) to close the most important business deal of their lives. But the journey quickly spins out of control as the hapless trio encounters all kinds of crazy obstacles, including Oktoberfest bar brawls, hotel foul-ups, foreign GPS directions, and a global fetish festival. In the end, these guys gone wild might just land the deal...if they can survive the trip. Bottoms up!

Cast
Vince Vaughn
Tom Wilkinson
Dave Franco
June Diane Raphael
Sienna Miller
James Marsden

Director
Ken Scott

June 1, 2015

Unbroken


Synopsis
Academy Award winner Angelina Jolie directs and produces this epic drama that follows the incredible life of Olympian and war hero Louis "Louie" Zamperini (Jack O'Connell) who, along with two other crewmen, survived on a raft for 47 days after a near-fatal plane crash in WWII - only to be caught by the Japanese navy and sent to a prisoner-of-war camp. Adapted from Laura Hillenbrand's (Seabiscuit: An American Legend) enormously popular book, it's the inspiring true story about the resilient power of the human spirit.

Cast
Jack O'Connell
Domhnall Gleeson
Miyavi
Finn Wittrock
Garrett Hedlund

Director
Angelina Jolie

July 16, 2014

Under the Skin


Synopsis
An alien entity inhabits the earthly form of a seductive young woman who combs the Scottish highways in search of the human prey it is here to plunder. It lures its isolated and forsaken male victims into an otherworldly dimension where they are stripped and consumed. But life in all its complexity start to change the alien. It begin to see itself as "she," as human, with tragic and terrifying consequences. Under the Skin is about seeing ourselves through alien eyes.

Cast
Scarlett Johansson
Jeremy McWilliams

Director
Jonathan Glazer

July 15, 2013

Unfinished Song



Grumpy pensioner Arthur honors his recently deceased wife's passion for performing by joining the unconventional local choir to which she used to belong, a process that helps him build bridges with his estranged son, James.

Director: Paul Andrew Williams
Writer: Paul Andrew Williams
Stars: Terence Stamp, Vanessa Redgrave, Gemma Arterton

May 15, 2013

Upstream Color



Synopsis
A woman (Amy Seimetz) is abducted and hypnotized with an organic material harvested from a specific flower. When she falls for a man (Carruth), the two come to realize he may also have been subjected to the same process. They search urgently for a place of safety within each other and struggle to assemble the fragments of their wrecked lives, unknowingly drawn into the life cycle of a presence that permeates the microscopic world.

Cast
Shane Carruth
Amy Seimetz
Andrew Sensenig

Director
Shane Carruth

March 1, 2013

Upside Down



Adam and Eden fell in love as teens despite the fact that they live on twinned worlds with gravities that pull in opposite directions. Ten years after a forced separation, Adam sets out on a dangerous quest to reconnect with his love.

Director: Juan Solanas
Writer: Juan Solanas
Stars: Jim Sturgess, Kirsten Dunst, Timothy Spall

November 6, 2012

Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning



Jean-Claude Van Damme and Dolph Lundgren return as arch-enemies squaring off with a terrifying army of reanimated super-soldiers in this legendary sci-fi/action series' most explosive installment to date.

Starring: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Dolph Lundgren
Directed by: John Hyams

April 23, 2012

Underworld Awakening













Synopsis
Kate Beckinsale returns as the ultimate vampire warrioress Selene in Underworld Awakening, the stunning new installment of the epic saga. Having escaped years of imprisonment, she finds herself in a changed world where humans have discovered the existence of both Vampire and Lycan clans and are conducting an all-out war to eradicate both immortal species. Now Selene must battle the humans and a frightening new breed of super Lycans to ensure the death dealers' survival.

Cast & Crew
Actors:
 • Kate Beckinsale
 • Stephen Rea
 • Charles Dance
 • Sandrine Holt
 • India Eisley
 • Michael Ealy
 • Jacob Blair
 • Theo James

Writers:
 • Len Wiseman
 • Allison Burnett
 • J. Michael Straczynski

Producers:
 • Len Wiseman
 • Tom Rosenberg
 • Gary Lucchesi

Directors:
 • Mans Marlind
 • Bjorn Stein

March 5, 2012

ULTRAMAN MOVIE: THE NEXT JAPAN MOVIE



In Japanese with English subtitles

October 18, 2011

Uninhabited


A young couple go to a remote and deserted coral island for a camping holiday, only to find that the island is inhabited by a ghost seeking retribution for a past outrage.

Director: Bill Bennett
Writer: Bill Bennett
Stars: Geraldine Hakewill, Henry James and Tasia Zalar

July 6, 2011

Universal Squadrons


After returning to civilian life as a Texas rancher, Captain Lance Deakin fends off attacks from former members of his unit as he struggles to uncover the truth of what he did as a soldier in Iraq. The military performed experiments on Lance and his men to turn them into super-soldiers and brainwashed them to remember their top secret missions as the hyper-violent content of a video game called MINUTEMAN. Lance must uncover the truth in time to save the woman he loves

Director: Mark Millhone
Writers: Mark Millhone (screenplay), Mark Millhone (story), and 1 more credit »
Stars: Riley Smith, Willa Ford and Barry Corbin

June 10, 2011

Unknown


Synopsis
The star of Taken and The A-Team jumps back into action with brute force! Liam Neeson plays Dr. Martin Harris, who awakens after a car accident in Berlin to discover that his wife (January Jones) suddenly doesn't recognize him and another man (Aidan Quinn) has assumed his identity. Ignored by disbelieving authorities and hunted by mysterious assassins, he finds himself alone, tired and on the run. Aided by an unlikely ally (Diane Kruger), Harris plunges into a deadly mystery forcing him to question his sanity, his identity and just how far he's willing to go to uncover the truth.

Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Liam Neeson
• Frank Langella
• January Jones
• Diane Kruger
• Aidan Quinn

Directors:
• Jaume Collet-Serra

February 1, 2011

Unstoppable


Synopsis
Hang on for the ride of your life as Oscar Winner Denzel Washington and Chris Pine (Star Trek) team up for the year's most electrifying action-thriller. A runaway train, transporting deadly, toxic chemicals, is barreling down on Scranton, Pennsylvania, and only two men can stop it: a veteran engineer (Washington) and a young conductor (Pine). Thousands of lives hang in the balance as these ordinary heroes attempt to chase down one million tons of hurtling steel and prevent an epic disaster. Helmed by visionary director Tony Scott (Man On Fire), this story inspired by true events delivers excitement and suspense that are - Unstoppable !

Cast & Crew

Actors:
• Denzel Washington
• Chris Pine
• Rosario Dawson

Writers:
• Mark Bomback

Directors:
• Tony Scott

October 31, 2010

Unmade Beds


Fernando Tielve (THE DEVIL'S BACKBONE) and Deborah Francois (THE CHILD) star in this film from director Alexis Dos Santos (GLUE). In UNMADE BEDS, two immigrants find their paths crossing whilst squatting in a hip building in London's East End: in search of his roots, Axl (Tielve) is scouring the city for his long-lost father, while broken-hearted Vera (Francois) attempts to recover from a failed love affair by striking up a playful romance with a sexy and mysterious stranger.

Déborah François ... Vera
Fernando Tielve ... Axl
Michiel Huisman ... X Ray Man
Iddo Goldberg ... Mike
Richard Lintern ... Anthony Hemmings
Katia Winter ... Hannah
Alexis Dos Santos ... Alejo

June 4, 2010

Unthinkable


Synopsis
The most suspenseful thriller of the year explores just how far we will go to protect ourselves and our country. When a nuclear expert-turned-extremist (Micahel Sheen, Underworld) plants devices in three separate cities, the country's counter-terrorism force springs into action and captures him. But the location of his bombs remains a mystery. With time running out, FBI agent Helen Brody (Carrie-Anne Moss, Disturbia) agrees to work alongside a mysterious interrogator known only as "H" (Samuel L. Jackson, Lakeview Terrace), whose ruthless methods get results. But a power struggle develops between Brodu, "H' and the terrorist, and what happens next is unbelievable and - ultimately - Unthinkable!

Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Martin Donovan
• Carrie-Anne Moss
• Samuel L. Jackson
• Michael Sheen
• Gil Bellows
• Brandon Routh

Directors:
• Gregor Jordan

May 29, 2010

Undisputed III: Redemption


Synopsis
Eight Elite Fighters - prisoners from maximum security prison around the world - are brought together by a powerful underground gambling syndicate for a secret, survival-of-the-fiercest battle competition. The prize: freedom for the champion...and a payday of millions to the organizers. Except the syndicate really doesn't plan on allowing anyone to walk free.
Scott Adkins (The Fearsome Weapon XI in X-Men Original: Wolverine) returns as Boyka in a spin-kicking, iron-fisted, ground-and-pound fury of martial arts mastery. With the odds against him overwhelming, Boyka will take on the syndicate his way. If his gambit works, it might send the whole scheme crashing down around them.


Cast & Crew
Actors:
• Hristo Shopov
• Robert Costanzo
• Scott Adkins
• Mykel Shannon Jenkins
• Mark Ivanir

Writers:
• David White

Producers:
• Israel Ringel

Directors:
• Isaac Florentine

February 25, 2010

Up In The Air


Synopsis
Ryan Bingham (Academy Award winner George Clooney) is truly living the high life. Flying all over the world on business, he never stops moving...until he meets Alex, a fellow passenger and learns that life isn't about the journey, but the connections we make along the way. Acclaimed by critics and audiences everywhere, Up In The Air is light and dark, hilarious and tragic, bouncy and brainy, romantic and real." - Owen Glieberman, Entertainment Weekly

Cast & Crew
Actors:
• George Clooney
• Vera Farmiga
• Anna Kendrick
• Jason Bateman

Writers:
• Jason Reitman
• Sheldon Turner

Directors:
• Jason Reitman

November 4, 2009

Up


Synopsis
From the revolutionary minds of Pixar Animation Studios and the acclaimed director of Monsters, Inc. comes a hilariously uplifting adventure where the sky is no longer the limit. Carl Fredricksen, a retired balloon salesman, is part rascal, part dreamer who is ready for his last chance at high-flying excitement. Tying thousands of balloons to his house, Carl sets off to the lost world of his childhood dreams. Unbeknownst to Carl, Russell, an overeager 8-year-odl Wilderness Explorer who has never ventured beyond his backyard, is in the wrong place at the wrong time - Carl's front porch! The world's most unlikely duo reach new heights and meet fantastic friends like Dug, a dog with a special collar that allows him to speak, and Kevin, the rare 13-foot tall flightless bird. Stuck together in the wilds of the jungle, Carl realizes that sometimes life's biggest adventures aren't the ones you set out looking for.

Cast & Crew

Actors:
• Christopher Plummer
• Delroy Lindo
• Edward Asner
Directors:
• Pete Docter