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Criterion Pictures 30 MacIntosh Blvd., Unit 7 • Vaughan, Ontario • L4K 4P1 800-565-1996 Fax: 866-664-7545 • www.criterionpic.com Red Hot 1993 • 85 minutes • Colour • Maple Pictures Director: Paul Haggis Cast: Balthazar Getty, Carla Gugino, Hugh O’Conor, Donald Sutherland, Armin Mueller-Stahl 1959-Rock and Roll has invaded the Soviet Union. In underground cafes teenagers defy authorities and “jive” to the beat of Chuck Berry, Buddy Holly and Elvis. Alexi, a young classical musician, studying at the state conservatory is madly in love with Valentina, the beautiful daughter of a highly placed party official. Alexi’s uncle, Dimitri, has a collection of rock records which he has smuggled into the country. When Alexi hears this “outlaw” music, his life is changed forever. Red Planet 2000 • 106 minutes • Colour • Warner Brothers Director: Antony Hoffman Cast: Val Kilmer, Carrie-Anne Moss, Tom Sizemore, Benjamin Bratt The story tells of a team of American astronauts on the first manned expedition to Mars. But after the spacecraft suffers extensive damage, most of the crew crash-lands on Mars. The team struggles to overcome a variety of physical and mental hardships while their commander circles the planet to try to bring them home. Red Riding Hood 2011 • 99 minutes • Colour • Warner Brothers Director: Catherine Hardwicke Cast: Amanda Seyfried, Gary Oldman, Virginia Madsen, Julie Christie, Lukas Haas, Cainan Wiebe, Michael Shanks, Shiloh Fernandez Set in a medieval village that is haunted by a werewolf, a young girl falls for an orphaned woodcutter, much to her family's displeasure. The Replacements 2000 • 118 minutes • Colour • Warner Brothers Director: Howard Deutch Cast: Keanu Reeves, Gene Hackman, Brooke Langton, Orlando Jones The story centers on a team of makeshift replacement football players during the 1987 NFL players’ strike. Hired by the Washington Sentinels, a washed-up college quarterback (Keanu Reeves) and a psychotic L.A. cop (Jon Favreau) team up for a wobbly season as their coach (Gene Hackman) tackles the difficulties of leading a less than professional group of athletes to victory. Rhys Ifans joins the huddle as a wild ex-soccer player who joins the team as a kicker, marking his first role in the United States. Resurrecting the Champ 2007 • 112 minutes • Colour • Alliance Films Inc Director: Rod Lurie Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Josh Hartnett, Kathryn Morris, Dakota Goyo, Alan Alda, Rachel Nichols, Teri Hatcher, Kristen Shaw, Peter Coyote Struggling sports reporter Erik Kernan (Josh Hartnett) encounters a homeless man who calls himself "Champ" (Samuel L. Jackson) only to determine that he is the onetime boxing champion Battling Bob Satterfield. What begins as a story about resurrecting a oncegreat man becomes Erik's title shot. In his journey to uncover the truth, Erik has to reexamine his own life and his relationship with his young son. Return To The Lost World 1992 • 94 minutes • Colour • Maple Pictures Director: Timothy Bond Cast: John Rhys Davies, David Warner, Tamara Corski, Eric McCormack, Nathania Stanford and Darren Mercer. Several years after its discovery, THE LOST WORLD is in danger of extinction. Earth’s last haven of living prehistoric creatures is being destroyed by the greed of an ruthless industrialist. Summoned by their native friends, Professor Challenger’s original team of explorers reunites to save the natural wonder they had promised to protect. The relentless pounding of oil drills has thrown the fragile ecosystem out of balance, awakening an angry volcano. Revenge of the Red Baron 1993 • 90 minutes • Colour • Maple Pictures Director: Robert Gordon Cast: Mickey Rooney, Tobey Maguire, Laraine Newman, Cliff De Young, John C. McDonnell, Don Stark His glory days behind him, Grandpa Spencer appears doomed to sit in his wheelchair and watch his family come apart. But fate is not content to let this World War I Fighter Ace fade away. An ancient curse on the Spencer family threatens their very lives. The infamous Red Baron has returned to take revenge on the man who shot him down. Grandfather, grandson and daughter-in law must unite to fight the infamous Red Baron; because this time it's their last chance. © 2011 All Rights Reserved Les Films Criterion Pictures 1-800-595-1996 www.criterionpic.com
Criterion Pictures 30 MacIntosh Blvd., Unit 7 • Vaughan, Ontario • L4K 4P1 800-565-1996 Fax: 866-664-7545 • www.criterionpic.com Richie Rich 1994 • 97 minutes • Colour • Warner Brothers Director: Donald Petrie Cast: Macaulay Culkin, Jonathan Hyde, Edward Herrmann, Christine Ebersole, John Larroquette, Michael McShane, Chelcie Ross A wonderful action-comedy starring Macaulay Culkin about an appallingly wealthy preteen who must suddenly deal with the kidnapping of his parents. As the kidnapper - a trusted family friend - plots to steal the family fortune, Richie Rich joins forces with his butler and a group of inner city kids to find his parents and the cash. This is a wonderful story of how a rich kid forms friendships with those less fortunate. Ride 2000 • 95 minutes • Colour • Warner Miller Director: Kurt Miller, Peter Speek Cast: Kurt Miller, Jennifer Ashton, Robin Courcelles, Hugo Harrison, Adam Schrab, Luke Schrab, Bob Rankin, Eric Pehota, Toby Dawson This dazzling Ride begins with a bang: A terrific piece about Whistler's avalanche hunters, i.e., a team of explosives experts who begin their days blowing away potentially lethal slides before skiers hits steep slopes. The Ringer 2005 • 94 minutes • Colour • Fox Searchlight Director: Barry W. Blaustein Cast: Edward Barbanell, Bill Chott, Brian Cox, Katherine Heigl, Johnny Knoxville, Jed Rees This comedy is about two guys who decide to rig the Special Olympics to pay off a debt by having one of them, Steve (Knoxville), pose as a contestant in the games, hoping to dethrone reigning champion, Jimmy. Mentally-challenged high jinks and hilarity surely follow. Rio 2011 • 96 minutes • Colour • 20th Century Fox Director: Carlos Saldanha Cast: Anne Hathaway, Neil Patrick Harris, Rodrigo Santoro, Carlos Ponce, Kate del Castillo, Bernardo de Paula Set in the magnificent city of Rio de Janeiro and the lush rainforest of Brazil, the comedy-adventure centers on Blu, a rare macaw who thinks he is the last of his kind. When Blu discovers there’s another – and that she’s a she – he leaves the comforts of his cage in small town Minnesota and heads to Rio. But it’s far from love at first sight between the domesticated and flight-challenged Blu and the fiercely independent, high-flying female, Jewel. Unexpectedly thrown together, they embark on an adventure of a lifetime. Rise of the Planet of the Apes 2011 • 105 minutes • Colour • 20th Century Fox Director: Rupert Wyatt Cast: James Franco, Freida Pinto, Tom Felton, John Lithgow, Brian Cox, Andy Serkis, Chelah Horsdal, David Hewlett, Tyler Labine An origin story set in present day San Francisco, where man's own experiments with genetic engineering lead to the development of intelligence in apes and the onset of a war for supremacy. Rize 2005 • 85 minutes • Colour • Maple Pictures Director: David LaChapelle Cast: Tommy the Clown, Lil Tommy, Larry, Lil C, Dragon, Tight Eyez, Baby Tight Eyez, Miss Prissy, Swoop, El Nino, Diasy, Big X, La Nina Rize chronicles a dance movement that rises out of South Central Los Angeles with roots in clowning and street youth culture. The Road to El Dorado 2000 • 89 minutes • Colour • DreamWorks Director: Eric Bergerson, Don Paul Cast: Kevin Kline, Kenneth Branagh, Rosie Perez, Armand Assante, Edward James Olmos Join Tulio and Miguel and their hilarious horse Altivo as they set sail, map in hand, in search of a golden treasure in DreamWorks’ all-star adventure, The Road to El Dorado! Upon landing on the shores of El Dorado, the legendary Lost City of Gold, Tulio and Miguel are mistaken for gods and are lavished with riches beyond their wildest dreams. As friendship, loyalty, and greed collide, our unlikely heroes must make the decision of their lives: run off with the gold or face unforeseen dangers to save the people of El Dorado. © 2011 All Rights Reserved Les Films Criterion Pictures 1-800-595-1996 www.criterionpic.com
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