Batman - Films

Batman

Who Stars in the Movie:
Michael Keaton, Jack Nicholson, Kim Basinger

Movie Directed by:
Batman Directed by Tim Burton, 1989

What's the movie about:
Batman is the darker film version of the sixties TV series,
which was more played for laughs than this more serious
style movie.
Michael Keaton plays the Caped Crusader fighting crime
through the night as Batman or sometimes hanging out at
the Bat cave and in the day is Bruce Wayne the millionaire
of a large corporation.

This film finds him face to face with his arch enemy the Joker,
played brilliantly by Jack Nicholson.


Batman link goes to
the Internet Movie Database.


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Edward Scissorhands - film

Edward Scissorhands

Who Stars in the Movie:
Johnny Depp, Winona Ryder, Dianne Wiest, Alan Arkin

Movie Directed by:
Edward Scissorhands Directed by Tim Burton, 1990

What's the movie about:
Johnny Depp is Edward Scissorhands the lead character
in the film with the unruly hairdo and scissors for fingers.
Frankenstein - style Vincent Price created Edward, but
he never manages to finish him as he dies. Soon the freaky
looking hero of the film with scissors for fingers is trimming
poodles and hedges in the neighbourhood and gets to meet
the lovely local girl Winona Ryder.

Edward Scissorhands link goes to
the Internet Movie Database.


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Waterworld - futuristic film

Waterworld

Who Stars in the Movie:
Kevin Costner, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Dennis Hopper

Movie Directed by:
Waterworld Directed by Kevin Reynolds, 1995

What's the movie about:
Waterworld stars Kevin Costner as a mutant with webbed
feet, who can breathe under water. Since the polar ice caps
have melted this world of the future is now a planet of water,
and the human survivors of the floods now live in floating
shanty towns scavenging for their existence.

Costner is looking for dry land, but with thugs and villians
like Dennis Hopper sharing this watery existence. Can he
find this mythical place.

This film cost around $200 million and was one of the most
expensive big budget productions until Titanic came along.



Waterworld link goes to
the Internet Movie Database.


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Mean Machine - Soccer Film

Mean Machine

Who Stars in the Movie:
Vinnie Jones, David Kelly, David Hemmings, Ralph Brown

Movie Directed by:
Mean Machine Directed by Barry Skolnick, 2001

What's the movie about:
Mean Machine stars the once england hardman footballer
turned actor Vinnie Jones playing a footballing hardman
called Danny Meehan who is jailed for match-fixing and
beating up a couple of policemen. While in prison he soon
learns that it is tougher here than it was in the Premiership.
After being beaten and given a hard time by the prison
warders, he is forced to coach the prisoners soccer team
for their match against the prison officers.

As the big match aproaches the tension builds until the
game starts and turns into a brutal bloodbath. The players
may want to find themselves a gum shield for this game.
There is action and some humor in this prison soccer film.

Mean Machine link goes to
the Internet Movie Database.


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Ralph Brown-Barry Skolnick-

The Lost Boys - Vampire Films

The Lost Boys

Who Stars in the Movie:
Jason Patric, Kiefer Sutherland, Corey Haim

Movie Directed by:
The Lost Boys Directed by Joel Schumacher, 1987

What's the movie about:
When two brothers move with their mom to a sunny
California resort town, (Jason Patric) and his younger
brother ( Corey Haim ) meet The Lost Boys after
Patric falls for the lovely Jami Gertz who is part of
the teenage vampire gang lead by Kiefer Sutherland.

With a few mysterious deaths happening in town,
the younger brother Haim gets to know a couple of
self-styled vampire hunters and fearing for his own
safety and with his brother showing classic signs of
vampirism sets out to find and kill the head vampire.
Corey Feldman and Dianne Wiest also star in this
vampire film.

The Lost Boys link goes to
the Internet Movie Database.


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Jurassic Park - Dinosaur Movie

Jurassic Park

Who Stars in the Movie:
Sam Niell, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, Richard Attenborough

Movie Directed by:
Jurassic Park Directed by Steven Spielberg, 1993

What's the movie about:
Jurassic Park is a spectacular dinosaur film directed by Steven
Spielberg. Richard Attenborough plays the white haired
scientist who has built a massive theme park and has
populated it with genetically engineered dinosaurs. But when
the guests arrive and are shown around it all goes horribly
wrong. Sam Niell, Laura Dern and Jeff Goldblum have to save
themselfs and the children as the monsters ( dinosaurs )
unleash havoc around the theme park. Great action scenes
and stunning special effects as the raptors hunt the guests
and the T-Rex chomps down on a lawyer.
The dinosaurs look very realistic in this big budget film.

Jurassic Park link goes to
the Internet Movie Database.


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