Inspired by one of the twentieth century’s greatest novels, composer Lorin Maazel evokes Orwell’s totalitarian nightmare, where “Big Brother” is always watching, and those guilty of “thoughtcrime” are condemned to face their worst fears in the infamous “Room 101”. Filmed during world premiere performances of Robert Lepage’s spectacular and psychologically gripping Royal Opera production andContinue reading “1984 – 2008”
Category Archives: Science Fiction
2012 Doomsday – 2008
On December 21, 2012 four strangers on a journey of faith are drawn to an ancient temple in the heart of Mexico. For the Mayans it is the last recorded day. For NASA scientists it is a cataclysmic polar shift. For the rest of us, it is Doomsday. Director : Justin Jones|Nick Everhart|Xavier S. PuslowskiContinue reading “2012 Doomsday – 2008”
Scorched – 2008
In a climate change ravaged world in 2012, after 240 days without rain Sydney has only two weeks of water left. When the city is then ringed by severe bushfires, the question becomes, how do you fight fire when you have no water? Director : Tony Tilse Cast : Cameron Daddo|Georgie Parker|Rachael Carpani|Vince Colosimo GenreContinue reading “Scorched – 2008”
CJ7 – 2008
Ti, a really poor construction worker that struggles to keep his son, Dicky, in private school, mistakes an orb he finds in a junkjard for a toy which proves to be much, much more once the young boy starts to play with it. Director : Stephen Chow Cast : Han Yong-Hua|Huang Lei|Kitty Zhang Yuqi|Lam Tze-chung|LeeContinue reading “CJ7 – 2008”
Star Appeal – 2008
Chinese filmmaker Cui Zien directs this gay-themed sci-fi drama about Xiao Bo, a bisexual man who discovers a stranger by the roadside, naked and claiming to be from Mars. Director : Zi’en Cui Cast : Jian Hou|Wang Guifeng|Weiming Wang|Yu Bin|Yu Bo Genre : Drama|Science Fiction Release Date : 2008-09-26
Vipers – 2008
A set of vipers has been taken by scientists to mutate them to make a cure for cancer. As their experiment goes awry, the vipers escape into the woods – they’re not only biting people, they’re actually killing people, in a little town. Director : Bill Corcoran Cast : Aaron Pearl|Claire Rankin|Corbin Bernsen|Genevieve Buechner|Jessica Steen|JonathanContinue reading “Vipers – 2008”
Asylum – 2008
The teenager Madison McBride is traumatized by the loss of her deranged father when she was nine years old and the suicide of her beloved brother Brandon one year ago. She decides to join the Richard Miller University, where Brandon committed suicide, to overcome her demons. While walking to her dorm, she meets the weirdContinue reading “Asylum – 2008”
A.R.O.G – 2008
Commander Logar fools Arif and sends him 1.000.000 years back in the time. He must civilize people from past to reach today. Director : Ali Taner Baltaci|Cem Y?lmaz Cast : Can Y?lmaz|Cem Y?lmaz|Hasan Kaçan|Metin Keçeci|Muhittin Korkmaz|Nil Karaibrahimgil|Ozan Güven|Özge Özberk|Özkan U?ur|Zafer Algöz Genre : Comedy|Fantasy|Science Fiction Release Date : 2008-12-05
The Secret of Moonacre – 2008
When 13 year old Maria Merryweather’s father dies, leaving her orphaned and homeless, she is forced to leave her luxurious London life to go and live with Sir Benjamin, an eccentric uncle she didn’t know she had, at the mysterious Moonacre Manor. Director : Gábor Csupó Cast : Augustus Prew|Dakota Blue Richards|George Mendel|György Szathmári|Ioan Gruffudd|JulietContinue reading “The Secret of Moonacre – 2008”
Meet Dave – 2008
A crew of miniature aliens operate a spaceship that has a human form. While trying to save their planet, the aliens encounter a new problem, as their ship becomes smitten with an Earth woman. Director : Brian Robbins|Sherry Gallarneau Cast : Ed Helms|Eddie Murphy|Elizabeth Banks|Gabrielle Union|Jim Turner|Judah Friedlander|Kevin Hart|Marc Blucas|Pat Kilbane|Scott Caan Genre : Adventure|Comedy|Family|ScienceContinue reading “Meet Dave – 2008”
Movie Database 