Plot: A disgruntled, unemployed schmoe goes on a violent rampage in an amusement park, only to discover that Taliban terrorists had the same plans, pitting them against each other.
USA: 1975
Jack Nicholson, Louise Fletcher, Scatman Crothers Drama / Dark Comedy
Plot: When free-spirited petty crook Randle P. McMurphy (Jack Nicholson) arrives at the state mental hospital, his contagious sense of disorder puts him at odds with soft-spoken, coolly monstrous Nurse Ratched (Louis Fletcher). A 1975 Academy Awards sweeper.
Plot: Jake is a Florida high school student who finds a way to release his anger about his father's death through an underground mixed martial arts fight ring, run by an oh-so-evil rival from his school.
Easily one of the top five horror films of all time, TCM's relentless assault on your senses places you in the same terrifying predicament as its on-screen characters.
Plot: After the deadly "Reaper Virus" breaks out in England, the government sends an elite team, led by Eden Sinclair (Rhona Mitra), into the heart of the infestation to search for a cure. But they must battle off legions of infected to survive.
Plot: Jason Statham plays a small-time crook who quickly finds himself in over his head when he takes on a major heist of a bank vault, pissing off some powerful people.
USA: 1989
Michael Douglas, Andy Garcia, Ken Takakura, Kate Capshaw Crime / Action/Adventure
Plot: Ridley Scott directs Michael Douglas in this film about a rough-and-tumble NYC detective under investigation for corruption. To clear his name, the detective must chase a cold-blooded killer back to his native Japan.
Plot: Six months after the original virus epidemic, order seems to have been restored to London--until a surviving infected re-ignites the epidemic with a newer, more dangerous strain of the virus.
Plot: FBI agent Sean Archer (John Travolta) undergoes a futuristic surgery and has elusive terrorist Castor Troy's (Nicolas Cage) face mapped onto his, then infiltrates the terrorist's world to discover his deadly secrets.
Plot: Director Feng Xiaogang ("The Banquet") brings this story of a military unit that refused to retreat, eventually paying with their lives; and their captain's ensuing struggle to get them officially listed as K.I.A. rather than M.I.A.
Plot: The story of ex-lovers Sun and Lin, who arrive in Shanghai to star in a musical. The director, who's interested in Sun, doesn't realize that she was once in love with Lin. As Sun and Lin's relationship rekindles, a tricky love triangle emerges.
Plot: Shi-Jie (Jay Chou) is a kung fu prodigy who puts his martial skills to work for him on a university basketball court, in the hopes of leading his team to success and winning his crush's (Charlene Choi) heart.
Plot: This tale of terror is told in three segments, each from a different director. The story follows the collapse of our society when a strange signal infiltrates all our means of communication, turning everyday citizens into bloodthirsty killers.
Plot: When John awakens in a strange hotel room, he finds that he is wanted for a series of brutal murders. The problem is he can't remember a thing--and he's being pursued by mysterious men who seem to possess the ability to stop time and alter reality.
"Cloverfield" is perhaps more impressive considering its budget than considering it on its own, but it definitely does offer up suspense and thrills galore, and is a very fun watch.
Plot: A re-make of the powerful 2002 Hong Kong film of the same name, about a blind woman whose eyesight is restored, only to have terrifying ghostly visions.
Plot: All the secrets are finally revealed in this most anticipating prequel: what drove police superintendant Wong and crime boss Sam against one another? How did two struggling moles begin their parallel fates?
Plot: Teddy Yu is a Chinese chiropractor and a widowed father of two. But he has led a secret life as a bodyguard for secret agents. Now very some bad guys are threatening him and his kids' lives unless they give up the goods on the secret agents!