Movie Releases by Genre

El Crimen Perfecto (The Perfect Crime)

El Crimen Perfecto (The Perfect Crime)

August 19, 2005 | Unrated
This black comedy centers on the intense rivalry between two Madrid department store employees.
Metascore:
68
User Score:
6.8
Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance

Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance

August 19, 2005 | R
The first film in the "revenge trilogy" by Korean director Chan-wook Park centers around illegal trafficking in human organs.
Metascore:
59
User Score:
8.0
The Skeleton Key

The Skeleton Key

August 12, 2005 | R
This contemporary supernatural thrilled, set largely in the dark atmospheric backwoods just outside of New Orleans, stars Hudson as a live-in nurse hired to care for an elderly woman's (Rowlands) ailing husband (Hurt) in their home...a foreboding and decrepit mansion in the Louisiana delta. (Universal Pictures)
Metascore:
47
User Score:
8.5
Four Brothers

Four Brothers

August 12, 2005 | R
After their adoptive mother is murdered during a grocery store holdup, the Mercer brothers -- hotheaded Bobby (Wahlberg), hard-edged Angel (Gibson), family man and businessman Jeremiah (Benjamin) and hard rocking Jack (Hedlund) -- reunite to take the matter of her death into their own hands. As they track down the killer, the four brothers come together to discover that they are bound by ties thicker than blood. (Paramount Pictures)
Metascore:
49
User Score:
6.2
Asylum

Asylum

August 12, 2005 | R
Set in 1950's England, this tale of erotic obsession tells the story of Stella Raphael (Richardson), a restless, beautiful woman who desperately desires to find in romantic love the one thing that will change everything. (Paramount Classics)
Metascore:
51
User Score:
tbd
Pulse

Pulse

August 12, 2005 | Not Rated
Two groups of people discover evidence that suggests spirits may be trying to invade the human world through the Internet.
Metascore:
68
User Score:
7.0
11:14

11:14

August 12, 2005 | TV-MA
11:14 tells the seemingly random yet vitally connected story of a set of incidents that all converge one evening at 11:14pm. It’s a sort of musical chairs with a corpse, with the structurally intriguing storytelling style of "Memento" and "Run Lola Run." (Media 8 Entertainment)
Metascore:
65
User Score:
7.1
Secuestro express

Secuestro express

August 5, 2005 | R
Secuestro Express -- the business of quick kidnapping perpetrated by two or three organized thugs who chose their victims among the upper-class in Latin America. This film tells the frightening story of one young couple's ordeal as they careen through the underbelly of Caracas, Venezuela in the hands of three thugs who've made them their latest payday. (Miramax Films)
Metascore:
48
User Score:
8.4
Stealth

Stealth

July 29, 2005 | PG-13
In this action adventure, U.S. Navy pilots are part of a close-knit elite division of test pilots flying highly classified stealth fighter jets. (Sony)
Metascore:
35
User Score:
5.7
The Island

The Island

July 22, 2005 | PG-13
Lincoln Six-Echo (McGregor) is a resident of a seemingly utopian but contained facility in the mid-21st century. Like all the inhabitants of this carefully constructed environment, Lincoln hopes to be chosen to go to "The Island" -- reportedly the last uncontaminated spot on the plant -- until he makes a terrible discovery that everything about his existence is a lie. (Warner Bros.)
Metascore:
50
User Score:
8.6
November

November

July 22, 2005 | R
November is a psychological thriller exploring a woman's struggle to transcend trauma through a surreal blend of emotion and memory. The narrative and visual style are comprised of dreamlike moments and images stemming from her subjective experience, blurring the line between reality and the unconscious. (Sony Pictures Classics)
Metascore:
47
User Score:
7.7
The Devil's Rejects

The Devil's Rejects

July 22, 2005 | Unrated
From the visionary mind of acclaimed musician Rob Zombie comes the follow-up to his smash hit "House of 1000 Corpses." Written and directed by Zombie, this film further explores the Dr. Satan Cult Murders by blending traditional horror elements with the Western genre to paint a shocking portrait of vigilante justice. [Lions Gates Films]
Metascore:
54
User Score:
6.8
Happy Endings

Happy Endings

July 15, 2005 | R
Don Roos deftly weaves together multiple stories to create a sharp, witty look at love, family and the sheer unpredictability of life itself. A feast of buried secrets, missed opportunities and welcome second chances, this wildly original comedy proves that the happiest ending of all is the one you least expect. (Lions Gate Films)
Metascore:
57
User Score:
7.0
Chronicles

Chronicles

July 8, 2005 | R
A gripping crime drama starring John Leguizamo as Manolo Bonilla, a star reporter for a Miami-based tabloid TV show, who is determined to unearth a serial killer in a small town in Ecuador. (Palm Pictures)
Metascore:
63
User Score:
6.4
Dark Water

Dark Water

July 8, 2005 | Unrated
Based on a film by the creators of the Japanese version of the "The Ring" comes this haunting, chilling, film about a young mother who goes to extreme lengths to solve a mystery and protect her daughter. (Touchstone Pictures)
Metascore:
52
User Score:
7.8
The Beat That My Heart Skipped

The Beat That My Heart Skipped

July 1, 2005 | Unrated
In this follow-up to his critical smash "Read My Lips," Jacques Audiard has adapted and updated James Toback’s cult 1978 noir "Fingers" to come up with this memorable character study about a young man torn between a life of crime and classical music. (Wellspring Media)
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.9
War of the Worlds

War of the Worlds

June 29, 2005 | PG-13
A contemporary retelling of H.G. Wells's seminal classic, the sci-fi adventure thriller reveals the extraordinary battle for the future of humankind through the eyes of one American family fighting to survive it. (Paramount Pictures)
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.5
This Revolution

This Revolution

June 29, 2005 | R
Conceived as a low-budget, hi-impact verite thriller for the political set, This Revolution, follows Jake Cassevetes (Crooker), a network war shooter just back from Iraq who is assigned to cover the run-up to the RNC. (Guerilla News Network)
Metascore:
36
User Score:
tbd
Land of the Dead

Land of the Dead

June 24, 2005 | Unrated
George A. Romero's long-awaited return to the genre he invented. (Universal)
Metascore:
71
User Score:
6.7
Memories of Murder

Memories of Murder

June 24, 2005 | Unrated
Memories of Murder tells the harrowing true story of the hunt for a sadistic serial rapist and murderer terrorizing a small province in 1980s South Korea. Marking the first of many successful collaborations between four-time Oscar winner Bong Joon Ho and leading man Song Kang Ho, the film follows the paths of three increasingly desperate detectives as they attempt to decipher the violent mind of a killer in a futile effort to solve the case. [Neon]
Metascore:
82
User Score:
8.5
The Deal

The Deal

June 17, 2005 | R
Christian Slater stars in this political thriller involving oil shortages, Wall Street and the Russian mafia.
Metascore:
46
User Score:
7.9
My Summer of Love

My Summer of Love

June 17, 2005 | R
This film vibrantly charts the emotional and physical hothouse effects that bloon one summer for two young women. [Focus Features]
Metascore:
82
User Score:
8.3
Ethan Mao

Ethan Mao

June 17, 2005
A psychological thriller, a coming-of-age drama, a gay love story, and a black comedy, Ethan Mao tells the story of an 18-year-old boy reaching the point of no return. (Margin Films)
Metascore:
29
User Score:
5.7
Batman Begins

Batman Begins

June 15, 2005 | PG-13
Christopher Nolan's Batman Begins explores the origins of the Batman legend and the Dark Knight's emergence as a force for good in Gotham. [Warner Bros.]
Metascore:
70
User Score:
8.3
J.S.A.: Joint Security Area

J.S.A.: Joint Security Area

June 15, 2005
Joint Security Area is the "Apocalypse Now" of the Korean War -- a shimmering, hyper-real epic that charts the spiritual fallout of international politics. (Subway Cinema)
Metascore:
58
User Score:
7.7
Mr. & Mrs. Smith

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

June 10, 2005 | Unrated
John and Jane Smith are an ordinary suburban couple with an ordinary, lifeless suburban marriage. But each of them has a secret: They are legendary assassins working for competing organizations. When the truth comes out, John and Jane end up in each other's cross-hairs. (20th Century Fox)
Metascore:
55
User Score:
8.3
High Tension

High Tension

June 10, 2005 | NC-17
A white-knuckle journey into the heart of fear, this is the terrifying story of two girls' battle for survival at the hands of a sadistic psychopath. (Lions Gate Films)
Metascore:
42
User Score:
6.5
Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist

Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist

May 20, 2005 | R
Paul Schrader's version of the prequel, before it was remade by Renny Harlin and released as "Exorcist: The Beginning."
Metascore:
55
User Score:
5.8
2009: Lost Memories

2009: Lost Memories

May 20, 2005 | R
2009 Lost Memories unfolds from an intriguing premise: what if An Jung-geun had failed to assassinate Ito Hirobumi in Harbin, 1909, and this single incident opened a completely different history, one in which Japan had never lost the Second World War, and Korea had never gained independence. (ADV Films)
Metascore:
40
User Score:
7.2
6ixtynin9

6ixtynin9

May 20, 2005 | R
In the critically-acclaimed Thai comedy, 6ixtynin9 a young woman named Tum finds a mysterious noodle box full of money on her doorstep, shortly after losing her job. The clever beauty attempts to hold on to the loot and soon finds herself at the center of a thrilling, high-stakes caper between Thai Boxing gangsters, corrupt executives and the bungling authorities. (Palm Pictures)
Metascore:
65
User Score:
6.5
Mindhunters

Mindhunters

May 13, 2005 | R
A training program for the FBI's psychological profiling division, known as Mindhunters, is infilitrated by a serial killer
Metascore:
33
User Score:
8.0
Unleashed

Unleashed

May 13, 2005 | Not Rated
On and beneath the meanest streets of Glasgow, fiery gangster Bart (Hoskins) is merciless with debtors, would-be rivals, and anyone else to whom he even takes a passing dislike. How does Bart maintain his chokehold? Through his unwitting enforcer Danny (Li), who he has "raised" since boyhood. (Rogue Pictures)
Metascore:
58
User Score:
8.3
Layer Cake

Layer Cake

May 13, 2005 | TV-MA
A riveting thriller set in the drug underworld of the UK. (Sony Pictures Classics)
Metascore:
73
User Score:
8.4
House of Wax

House of Wax

May 6, 2005 | R
What begins as a weekend getaway for six friends becomes a terrifying fight for their lives in House of Wax, an exciting re-imagining of the 1953 horror classic. (Warner Bros.)
Metascore:
41
User Score:
7.8
xXx: State of the Union

xXx: State of the Union

April 29, 2005 | PG-13
NSA Agent Augustus Gibbons (Samuel L. Jackson), fresh off the success of his last renegade recruitment, once again finds himself in need of an outsider. Gibbons and his new agent (Ice Cube), also code named "XXX," must track a dangerous military splinter group led by Willem Dafoe that is conspiring to overthrow the U.S. Government in the nation's capital. [Sony]
Metascore:
37
User Score:
6.1
À Tout de Suite (Right Now)

À Tout de Suite (Right Now)

April 29, 2005 | Not Rated
A stylish, erotically charged thriller based on actual events, À Tout de Suite tells the story of sexy, free-spirited Lili, a Parisian art student who falls for a charismatic bank robber and joins him on the run. [Cinema Guild]
Metascore:
63
User Score:
8.2
The Tunnel

The Tunnel

April 29, 2005
Based on the true story of the biggest underground escape attempt from East to West Berlin, The Tunnel is a cracking slice of old-fashioned, widescreen entertainment. (Roxie Releasing)
Metascore:
72
User Score:
6.5
The Interpreter

The Interpreter

April 22, 2005 | PG-13
A suspenseful thriller of international intrigue set inside the political corridors of the United Nations and on the streets of New York. (Universal)
Metascore:
62
User Score:
7.3
Dead & Breakfast

Dead & Breakfast

April 20, 2005 | Unrated
Six friends on their way to a wedding in Galveston stop for the night at a quaint bed and breakfast in the sleepy town of Lovelock. But after a night that ends with both the inn's owner and his chef dead, the gang finds themselves under suspicion by the local sheriff. (Anchor Bay Entertainment)
Metascore:
34
User Score:
6.2
Save the Green Planet!

Save the Green Planet!

April 20, 2005 | Not Rated
Save the Green Planet is a tilt-a whirl genre-blender from Korea that turns film history against itself to create one of the most savage, affecting and inspired anti-violence movies ever made. This is a movie that defies all marketing labels and is exactly what it wants to be: like nothing you've ever seen before. [Koch Lorber Films]
Metascore:
70
User Score:
5.8
The Amityville Horror

The Amityville Horror

April 15, 2005 | R
Thirty years after the shocking events that inspired a best selling novel and one of the most popular horror films of all time, come revisit the house that started it all: The Amityville Horror. (United Artists Pictures)
Metascore:
33
User Score:
7.9
Sin City

Sin City

April 1, 2005 | Unrated
Robert Rodriguez and comic book icon Frank Miller co-direct Sin City, based on the series of graphic novels created, written and illustrated by Miller. The film is infested with criminals, crooked cops and sexy dames, some searching for vengeance, some for redemption and others, both. [Dimension Films]
Metascore:
74
User Score:
8.7
Control

Control

April 1, 2005 | R
The massive labyrinthine netherworld that is the Budapest subway system, provides the stunning setting for Kontroll, a high-style, high-speed romantic thriller in which the lives of assorted outcasts, lovers and dreamers intersect and collide. (ThinkFilm)
Metascore:
72
User Score:
8.4
Oldboy

Oldboy

March 25, 2005 | R
Oh Dae-su (Choi Min-sik) is an ordinary Seoul businessman with a wife and little daughter who, after a drunken night on the town, is locked up in a strange, private "prison." No one will tell him why he's there or who his jailer is. The imprisonment last for 15 years until one day when Dae-su finds himself unexpectedly deposited on a grass-covered high-rise roof, determined to discover the mysterious enemy who had him locked up. (Tartan Films)
Metascore:
78
User Score:
8.6
The Ring Two

The Ring Two

March 18, 2005 | Not Rated
The story picks up six months after the horrifying events that terrorized Rachel Keller (Watts) and her son Aidan (Dorfman) in Seattle. To escape her haunting memories, Rachel takes Aidan and moves to the small coastal community of Astoria, Oregon, to start fresh. However, Rachel's resolve quickly turns to dread when evidence at a local crime scene-including an unmarked videotape-seems eerily familiar. Rachel realizes that the vengeful Samara is back and more determined than ever to continue her relentless cycle of terror and death. (DreamWorks)
Metascore:
44
User Score:
3.5
Steamboy

Steamboy

March 18, 2005 | PG-13
A retro science-fiction epic set in Victorian England, Steamboy features an inventor prodigy named Ray Steam who receives a mysterious metal ball containing a new form of energy capable of powering an entire nation. This young boy must use it to fight evil, redeem his family, and save London from destruction. (Sony)
Metascore:
66
User Score:
8.3
Hostage

Hostage

March 11, 2005 | R
Devastated by an unspeakable tragedy while on the job as a hostage negotiator for the LAPD, Jeff Talley (Willis) resigns and accepts a low profile job as the chief of police in a sleepy town. On a slow Monday morning Talley's job becomes anything but quiet and sets him on a course that could change not only his professional but personal life forever. (Miramax)
Metascore:
44
User Score:
8.5
Dot the I

Dot the I

March 11, 2005 | R
A sexy love triangle forms on the eve of her wedding when Carmen (Verbeke) recklessly kisses an attractive stranger named Kit (Garcia Bernal). Having recently fled a violent and volatile relationship in Spain, Carmen has found comfort and safety with her adoring fiancé Barnaby (D'Arcy); but her passions are aroused by one kiss from Kit and she is immediately torn between her emotions and her loyalty to the man she is to marry. (Summitt Entertainment)
Metascore:
39
User Score:
8.2
The Jacket

The Jacket

March 4, 2005 | R
This mind-bending drama melds elements of a thriller, romance, murder mystery and time-travel fantasy. (Warner Independent Pictures)
Metascore:
44
User Score:
7.9
The Pacifier

The Pacifier

March 4, 2005 | PG
Vin Diesel stars as Navy SEAL Shane Wolfe who, as an elite member of the world's fiercest and most highly trained force thought he was prepared to take on any duty no matter how perilous or impossible -- until he tried baby-sitting. (Disney)
Metascore:
30
User Score:
5.5
Walk on Water

Walk on Water

March 4, 2005 | Unrated
A colorful and very contemporary road movie that takes its characters around Israel and later to Berlin. This unique movie, is a non traditional attempt to understand the role that is still played by the past in the lives of Israeli and German young people. (IDP Films)
Metascore:
65
User Score:
7.5
Cursed

Cursed

February 25, 2005 | Unrated
From the team that brought you the Scream trilogy, this teen horror film focuses on three people who are brought together to battle a werewolf.
Metascore:
31
User Score:
8.2
The Other Side of the Street

The Other Side of the Street

February 25, 2005
Suspicious minds and autumnal romance cross paths in this Brazilian film from director Marcos Bernstein. (Strand Releasing)
Metascore:
65
User Score:
tbd
Constantine

Constantine

February 18, 2005 | R
Born with a gift he didn't want, the ability to clearly recognize the half-breed angels and demons that walk the earth in human skin, Constantine (Reeves) was driven to take his own life to escape the tormenting clarity of his vision. But he failed. Resuscitated against his will, he found himself cast back into the land of the living. Now, marked as an attempted suicide with a temporary lease on life, he patrols the earthly border between heaven and hell, hoping in vain to earn his way to salvation by sending the devil's foot soldiers back to the depths. (Warner Bros.)
Metascore:
50
User Score:
8.4
Alexandra's Project

Alexandra's Project

February 18, 2005
It's Steve's birthday, and things can't seem to get better. After receiving a much awaited promotion, Steve returns home expecting to find his wife Alexandra and his two children waiting to surprise him. Instead, he discovers an abandoned house and a mysterious video tape that he is forced to watch. (Film Movement)
Metascore:
62
User Score:
6.9
Ong Bak

Ong Bak

February 11, 2005 | R
One dark night, a former native of a rural Thai village, has his men steal the head of the town's Ong Bak (Buddha statue) to win favor with a ruthless crime boss. The locals regard the theft as a catastrophe, and seek a champion to retrieve their lost treasure. They find their man in Ting (Tony Jaa), an orphaned youngster raised at the local temple in an ancient system of Muay Thai: Nine Body Weapons. [Magnolia Pictures]
Metascore:
69
User Score:
8.3
Boogeyman

Boogeyman

February 4, 2005 | PG-13
In this chilling horror movie, Barry Watson stars as Tim, a young man who must return to his childhood home and confront the terrifying visions that have haunted him all his life. (Screen Gems)
Metascore:
32
User Score:
6.1
Fear X

Fear X

January 28, 2005 | PG-13
This psychological thriller stars John Turturro as a security guard whose wife is murdered in the mall where he works.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
8.2
Hide and Seek

Hide and Seek

January 28, 2005 | R
A widower (Robert DeNiro) suspects his 9 year-old daughter (Dakota Fanning) has come up with an unexpected way of dealing with her mother's death through a terrifying "imaginary" friend.
Metascore:
35
User Score:
8.3
Fascination

Fascination

January 28, 2005 | R
A sensual thriller of suspense and deception, in which no one is who they appear, Fascination follows a young man (Garcia) as he tries to piece together the mystery surrounding the death of his father, which escalates with his mother's unexpected remarriage and the love affair which quickly ignites with his beautiful stepsister. (Quality Films)
Metascore:
13
User Score:
3.2
Assault on Precinct 13

Assault on Precinct 13

January 19, 2005 | R
To survive the night, cops and criminals alike will have to unite and fight. A classic head-to-head showdown ignites in this all-new update of the 1976 action thriller of the same name. (Rogue Pictures)
Metascore:
54
User Score:
7.8
White Noise

White Noise

January 7, 2005 | PG-13
People have always searched for a way to communicate with the other side - fascinated, motivated, driven to find a way to connect with loved ones who have passed on. Now comes this suspense thriller that explores this very-real, other-worldly communication - White Noise. Tapping into our deepest fears and most profound longings, White Noise forces us to re-examine the world in which we live and, in the process, question our most basic notions about life and death. (Universal)
Metascore:
30
User Score:
5.5
The Assassination of Richard Nixon

The Assassination of Richard Nixon

December 29, 2004 | TV-MA
A chilling drama that explores and exposes the dark side of the American Dream, this film focuses on the prescient and tragic true story of Sam Bicke (Penn), a disillusioned "everyman" who, in 1974, was driven to plot the assassination of the 37th President of the United States. (ThinkFilm)
Metascore:
63
User Score:
8.1
Darkness

Darkness

December 25, 2004 | Unrated
When a family moves into a seemingly quaint country house they discover that their new home has a horrifying past that may threaten them.
Metascore:
15
User Score:
7.6
The Phantom of the Opera

The Phantom of the Opera

December 22, 2004 | PG-13
Joel Schumacher directs this screen adaptation of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical set in the Paris Opera House.
Metascore:
40
User Score:
8.4
Hotel Rwanda

Hotel Rwanda

December 22, 2004 | R
Based on true events from the civil war in Rwanda, this film profiles Paul Rusesabagina (Don Cheadle), the manager of a luxury hotel who opened his establishment to Tutsi refugees despite the danger to himself and his family.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
8.6
Flight of the Phoenix

Flight of the Phoenix

December 17, 2004 | PG-13
This action-adventure features a group of air crash survivors who are stranded in the Mongolian desert with no chance of rescue. Facing a brutal environment, dwindling resources and an attack by desert smugglers, they realize their only hope is doing the "impossible": building a new plane from the wreckage. (20th Century Fox)
Metascore:
47
User Score:
8.0
Ocean's Twelve

Ocean's Twelve

December 10, 2004 | PG-13
Danny Ocean (Clooney) and his team look to burgle three different locations throughout Europe. (Warner Bros.)
Metascore:
58
User Score:
6.9
A Tale of Two Sisters

A Tale of Two Sisters

December 10, 2004 | R
Based on a famous Korean folktale, this grim fairy tale is one of the most heart-breaking and unexpected movies about loss, guilt and grief ever made. (Tartan Films)
Metascore:
65
User Score:
7.7
Freeze Frame

Freeze Frame

December 10, 2004 | R
A fast-moving, contemporary thriller with a deep and disturbing resonance for the paranoid world in which we currently find ourselves. (Universal)
Metascore:
55
User Score:
7.9
Bandido

Bandido

December 10, 2004 | R
When legendary thief Max Cruz is framed by the CIA, he has no choice but to help them with a top-secret mission in the Yucatan.
Metascore:
31
User Score:
tbd
Blade: Trinity

Blade: Trinity

December 8, 2004 | Unrated
Wesley Snipes returns as the iconic vampire hunter Blade in this third installment of the hit film series. (New Line Cinema)
Metascore:
38
User Score:
3.1
AmnesiA

AmnesiA

December 1, 2004
Featuring radically different identical twins, this is a mystery in which the past throws up its dark secrets to reveal the truth behind the bizarre death of a family patriarch and his lover.
Metascore:
57
User Score:
tbd
Bad Education

Bad Education

November 19, 2004 | NC-17
In the early 60s, two boys - Ignacio and Enrique - discover love, movies and fear in a Christian school. Father Manolo, the school principal and Literature teacher, both witnesses and takes part in these discoveries. The three characters come against one another twice again, in the late 70s and in 1980. These meetings are set to change the life and death of some of them. (Club Cultura)
Metascore:
81
User Score:
7.7
National Treasure

National Treasure

November 19, 2004 | PG
Nicholas Cage stars as the brilliant treasure hunter Benjamin Franklin Gates in who discovers a secret from our nation's past that will lead to the greatest adventure in history. (Disney)
Metascore:
40
User Score:
6.9
Seed of Chucky

Seed of Chucky

November 12, 2004 | Not Rated
The killer doll is back and his family must slay together in order to stay together. (Rogue Pictures)
Metascore:
46
User Score:
3.8
Master of the Game

Master of the Game

November 12, 2004 | R
In the closing days of World War II, a concentration camp escapee is recaptured by a quartet of Nazi Officers waiting out a storm in a remote woodland cabin. (Sunn Classic Pictures)
Metascore:
43
User Score:
8.0
Who Killed Bambi?

Who Killed Bambi?

November 12, 2004
From the writer of "Human Resources" and "With a Friend Like Harry," this thriller involves a French nursing student and a mysterious doctor.
Metascore:
47
User Score:
tbd
New Guy

New Guy

November 10, 2004
Film critic Bilge Ebiri writes and directs this feature about an office worker who finds himself the victim of a series of mishaps.
Metascore:
50
User Score:
tbd
Intoxicating

Intoxicating

November 5, 2004
A drama about a heart surgeon who abuses alcohol and drugs.
Metascore:
38
User Score:
tbd
Malevolence

Malevolence

October 29, 2004 | R
In a small rural farm town that you never heard of, in a house far removed from the main road, something terrible is happening. (Anchor Bay Entertainment)
Metascore:
43
User Score:
4.4
Enduring Love

Enduring Love

October 29, 2004 | R
Based on the acclaimed novel by Ian McEwan, Enduring Love is a psychological suspense thriller about how fate shapes our relationships, how accidents can change our lives and how meaning is unraveled from sheer chaos. (Paramount Classics)
Metascore:
61
User Score:
7.7
Birth

Birth

October 29, 2004 | R
A metaphysical love story that explores the space between what we know and what we feel. Like many fairy tales, Birth is part romance, part mystery, and part family drama - woven into a magical whole about love, mortality and the unknown. [New Line Cinema]
Metascore:
51
User Score:
6.3
Saw

Saw

October 29, 2004 | NC-17
Obsessed with teaching his victims the value of life, a deranged, sadistic serial killer is abducting morally wayward people and forcing them to play horrific games for their own survival. Faced with impossible choices, each victim must struggle to win back his/her life, or else die trying. (Lions Gate Films)
Metascore:
46
User Score:
8.3
It's All About Love

It's All About Love

October 29, 2004 | R
Set in the near future, this film tells the story of two lovers fighting for their love and ultimately for their lives in a world out of balance. (Focus Features)
Metascore:
32
User Score:
3.6
The Manson Family

The Manson Family

October 22, 2004 | Unrated
For the first time a motion picture accurately, honestly and openly explores the Manson family's life prior to the infamous murders. (Asmodeus/Mercury Films)
Metascore:
56
User Score:
4.1
The Machinist

The Machinist

October 22, 2004 | R
Trevor Reznik has not slept for a year. His every waking minute has become an unremitting nightmare of confusion, paranoia, guilt, anxiety and terror - each of which is part of an escalating series of clues that will lead to the source of his mysterious affliction. (Paramount Classics)
Metascore:
61
User Score:
8.6
Undertow

Undertow

October 22, 2004 | R
Director David Gordon Green marries action, dirt, sweat and menace as he spins a tale of the violent legacy between two generations of brothers. (United Artists)
Metascore:
63
User Score:
6.1
The Grudge

The Grudge

October 22, 2004 | Unrated
Sarah Michelle Gellar stars in this remake of director Takashi Shimizu's popular Japanese movie "Ju-On: The Grudge."
Metascore:
49
User Score:
3.5
The Final Cut

The Final Cut

October 15, 2004 | PG-13
This science fiction film examines a society in which a chip is placed in your brain at birth to record your entire life. (Lions Gate Films)
Metascore:
43
User Score:
8.0
Riding the Bullet

Riding the Bullet

October 15, 2004 | R
A classic coming-of-age tale in which a young man must face his own mortality and the death of a loved one. (Motion Picture Corporation of America)
Metascore:
37
User Score:
5.3
The Hillside Strangler

The Hillside Strangler

October 8, 2004 | R
The disturbing case of two serial killing cousins (Howell, Turturro) that terrorized Southern California in the late 70s is brought gruesomely to film with explicit sex and graphic violence. (TLA Entertainment Group)
Metascore:
19
User Score:
tbd
Primer

Primer

October 8, 2004 | PG-13
While tweaking their current project, two young engineers accidentally discover that it has some highly unexpected capabilities--ones that could enable them to do and to have seemingly anything they want. Taking advantage of this unique opportunity is the first challenge they face. Dealing with the consequences is the next. (ThinkFilm)
Metascore:
68
User Score:
7.5
The Card Player

The Card Player

October 6, 2004 | Not Rated
Cult legend Dario Argento's latest is a maniacal and cynical tale of a serial killer pinning the life of his captives on the outcome of a video poker game. (Two Boots Pioneer Theatre)
Metascore:
48
User Score:
6.0
Taxi

Taxi

October 6, 2004 | PG-13
New York's fastest cabbie (Queen Latifah) uses her skills beind the wheel of her souped-up car to help an overeager undercover cop (Fallon) pursue a gand of female bank robbers. (20th Century Fox)
Metascore:
27
User Score:
4.8
Ladder 49

Ladder 49

October 1, 2004 | PG-13
When a firefighter (Phoenix) is trapped in the worst blaze of his career, his life and the things he holds important -- family, dignity, courage -- come into focus. As his fellow firemen of Ladder 49 do all they can to rescue him, Jack's life hangs in the balance. (Touchstone Pictures/Beacon Pictures)
Metascore:
47
User Score:
7.7
September Tapes

September Tapes

September 24, 2004 | R
A look behind-the-scenes of war-torn Afghanistan.
Metascore:
32
User Score:
5.5
Burn! (re-release)

Burn! (re-release)

September 24, 2004 | GP
In this riveting and powerful film (originally released in 1969), Marlon Brando is sent to an 1800s Caribbean Island for a three-part mission: trick the slaves into revolt, grab the sugar trade for England and then return the slaves to servitude. (MGM)
Metascore:
72
User Score:
7.1
The Forgotten

The Forgotten

September 24, 2004 | PG-13
What if you were told that every moment you experienced and every memory you held dear never happened? In this psychological thriller, Telly Paretta (Moore) is tormented by the memory of her eight-year-old son's death in a plane crash 14 months ago. While trying to work through her grief, she is informed by her psychiatrist (Sinise) that she is suffering from delusions, that her son never existed and she is fabricating his memories. (Revolution Studios)
Metascore:
43
User Score:
7.5
Infernal Affairs

Infernal Affairs

September 24, 2004 | R
A tightly wound thriller which centers on two Hong Kong police officers - one a gang mole on the force and the other an undercover cop in the gang - who share the same objectives and who find their destinies intertwined in this high-octane police actioner. [Miramax]
Metascore:
75
User Score:
6.8
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