Ballerina Maya is framed and imprisoned by the Russian mafia after they kill her American husband and try in vain to obtain his financial documents. When her daughter’s kidnapped, it takes every bit of Maya’s skills and determination to rescue her.
Daily Archives: April 21, 2013
DVD: Assassins Run
DVD: Parental Guidance
When their daughter must leave for a week, Artie and Diane Decker find themselves in charge of their three grandchildren, whose well-regimented and high-tech lives leave Grandma and Grandpa baffled and ready to bring on the old-school parenting.
DVD: Family Weekend
After her preoccupied parents fail to attend her jump-rope competition, 16-year-old Emily Smith-Dungy decides to hold them hostage until they change their attitude. But her plan hits a snag when the police step in.
DVD: Any Day Now
Rudy and Paul take in their neighbor’s teenage son Marco, who has Down syndrome, when his neglectful mother throws him out of her apartment. Their attempt to legally adopt Marco sparks a court battle over gay rights in this powerful true story.
DVD: The Impossible
Tracking one family’s harrowing experiences, this gripping drama depicts the chaos generated by the massive 2004 tsunami in Southeast Asia. On December 26, Maria, Henry and their sons are vacationing in Thailand when unthinkable disaster strikes.
DVD: Wuthering Heights
In director Andrea Arnold’s updated take on Emily Brontë’s classic tale, the youthful love between English adolescents Cathy and Heathcliff becomes a twisted passion that wreaks havoc as they navigate adult responsibilities and prejudices.
DVD: Pegasus vs. Chimera
When the demonic power of Chimera is unleashed, a blacksmith and a warrior princess must summon noble Pegasus to help stop the beast. As the mighty battle begins between Pegasus and Chimera, the fate of humanity hangs in the balance.
DVD: K-11
On waking up after a bender, a record producer finds himself imprisoned in a cellblock reserved for homosexuals and ruled by a transsexual diva. If he hopes to survive this brutal new world, he’ll first have to learn to navigate the power structure.
DVD: Pawn
A cop walks in to an all-night diner to discover a robbery in progress, and now the building is surrounded. But what happens next — and what happened just before — will change everything you think you know.
DVD: Happy People: A Year in the Taiga
Venerated documentarian Werner Herzog teams with director Dmitry Vasyukov for this observant look at life along the River Yenisei in northern Russia, where the industrious inhabitants of a rural village truly live off the land.
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