Dr Jake Terrell, who has been training a pair of dolphins for many years, has had a breakthrough. He has taught his dolphins to speak and understand English, although they do have a limited vocabulary. When the dolphins are stolen, he discovers they're to be used in an assassination attempt. Now he is in a race to discover who is the target, and where the dolphins are, before the attempt is carried out
12岁的乔什(汤姆·汉克斯 Tom Hanks 饰)似乎对自己的年龄有些意见:个子太矮而无法坐绕环滑车,年纪太小追不到心仪女孩……于是他向游乐场里的一个古旧许愿机投了25美分,许愿变成一个大人。不料第二天起床,乔什竟发现自己一夜之间长大了近20岁,现在他是一个不折不扣的大人了,连母亲都认为他是绑架儿子的陌生人而将他赶了出去。乔什只好自谋生计,在一家玩具公司找到了职位。在一次偶然的机会,乔什孩子般的天真与热情给玩具公司老板留下了深刻印象,他的点子也使他在工作中频获嘉奖,很快住进了宽敞的公寓,并与年轻同事苏珊(伊丽莎白·帕金斯 Elizabeth Perkins 饰)展开了浪漫恋情。然而随着工作、生活、爱情这些成人世界的压力开始向乔什逼近,乔什那颗刚满13岁的心渐渐感到困倦失落,他开始回想,这是否就是自己想要的成长……
本片曾获提名奥斯卡最佳男主角及最佳原创剧本。
The protagonist of the film is a young boy named Kuba who, due to his seriously ill sister, decides to get a quick cash by taking part in illegal car races. On his way he meets not only many difficulties but a girl Ewa, with whom he will be joined not only by love for racing.
John Ruskin是英国维多利亚时代的艺术家、诗人、建筑师、思想家,还扶持培养了一批年轻艺术家,不过成为社会新闻的却是他与Effie Gray的婚姻,两人结婚6年之后Effie要求中止婚姻,理由是两人“从未真正成为夫妻”,这桩官司成为一时谈资。John Ruskin承认两人从没上过床,但为自己辩护说妻子的“某种状况”破坏了他的激情。Effie Gray离婚后,嫁给了受John Ruskin重视提拔的画家John Everett Millais。据艾玛·汤普森说,这部新片将从两人的新婚之夜开始,通过John Ruskin的经历和性格来解开这个谜团。
2011.08.17.达科塔取代西尔莎成为《Effie》女主角.
Dakota Fanning replacing Saoirse Ronan in Emma Thompson's 'Effie'
August 16
Source: Deadline
Just last November, one Casting Tidbits update revealed The Lovely Bones star Saoirse Ronan landed the title role in Effie, a biopic about Effie Gray, the wife of English art critic John Ruskin, who became entangled in a famous Victorian love triangle. Now Deadline reports Dakota Fanning will star in the period drama from writer/actres****a Thompson which chronicles the strange romance, or lack thereof, between Gray and Ruskin. Despite her beauty, Ruskin was said to be disgusted with Gray's body, did not consummate the marriage and annulled it, allowing her to marry Ruskin's protégé John Everett Millais.Though Orlando Bloom was once attached to play Millais, apparently Tom Sturridge (Pirate Radio) has stepped into the role. In addition, Thompson will also star in the film as Lady Eastlake, who takes Effie under her wing when it becomes clear the union was destroying the young woman. Her husbandGreg Wise (Johnny English) will play Ruskin while Julie Walters (Harry Potter franchise) and Derek Jacobi (The King's Speech) will play his parents. Finally, Edward Fox (Gandhi) is in talks to play Eastlake's husband Sir Charles a man who was not only fed up with Ruskin and his radical ideas, but also the main patron of the Royal Academy which held sway over what constituted fine art.
Richard Laxton (An Englishman in New York) is directing the film which begins shooting in Scotland on October 17th with shooting to follow in London and Venice as well. The cast has been shuffled on this project for awhile with Carey Mulligan once attached to the title role as well, but a copyright infringement claim held up the film, which resulted in scheduling conflicts for the previously attached cast members. Producer Don Rosenfeld says, "It’****a Thompson’s first original script after doing several fine adaptations, and it gets to the heart of Victorian England." Though this sounds a bit more along the lines of her work on Sense and Sensibility as opposed to Nanny McPhee, her work on the page should make for a great British drama down the road.
In the suburban neighborhood of Mumbai, a wall separates the haves and the have-nots. Sudhir and Seema, a newly married middle class couple, live a life without hardship while Vishwas, a slum dweller, dreams of dignity for his people. Their lives collide as post nightfall the town fills up with ominous cries and moans that don't belong to people - they belong to zombies .
A proud movie theater owner must defend his family business from corporate developers alongside a legendary action star as art imitates life in a showdown for the ages.
Natty Gann (played by Meredith Salenger) is a twelve year old Depression era girl whose single-parent father leaves her behind in Chicago while he goes to Washington State to look for work in the timber industry. Natty runs away from the guardian she was left with to follow Dad. She befriends and is befriended by a wolf that has been abused in dog fights, hops a freight train west, and is presumed dead when her wallet is found after the train crashes. Dad gets bitter and endangers himself in his new job. Meanwhile Natty has a series of adventures and mis- adventures in various farmhouses, police stations, hobo camps, reform schools, and boxcars.
一项伟大的新技术被科学家们发明了出来,通过这项技术,能够将人类缩小到仅5英尺那么高,这也就意味着,人类将因此消耗更少的资源,获得更大的活动空间。保罗(马特·达蒙 Matt Damon 饰)和奥黛丽(克里斯汀·韦格 Kristen Wiig 饰)是一对深陷贫困之中的夫妻,为了享受更好的生活,他们决定去接受缩小实验。哪知道就在实验即将进行的前一秒,奥黛丽竟然反悔了,只有保罗一人缩身成功。
刚开始,对于变小的保罗来说,一切都是那么的新奇,他住进了专门为缩小人所建立的社区之中,有了前所未有的全新体验。但随着时间的推移,问题逐一显现,小人的社会和大人比起来,并没有好过到哪里去,更糟糕的是,保罗和妻子因为身形的巨大差异,感情出现了裂痕。
玩特技摩托的男主角科朗奇·卡尔霍恩(库尔特·拉塞尔 Kurt Russell 饰)曾经是个艺术品窃贼,如今也算金盆洗手改过自新。然而在不靠谱老弟尼基·卡尔霍恩(马特·狄龙 Matt Dillon 饰)的怂恿和丰厚利益的诱惑下,打算再干一单大的艺术品盗窃案。科朗奇找回以前的队伍,去偷取一本价值连城的古书。正当一切部署妥当,要开始实施计划的时候,尼基提出了一个更冒险大胆的计划方案。然而两兄弟的如意算盘却并非一帆风顺,他们并不知道,这个团队的每一个人也都为自己盘算着,两人先前的谋划日程也都泡汤了。科朗奇的“收官之作”,又能否顺利进行,盗窃成功呢?
本片改编自比利时的连环漫画册,连环漫画册的灵感来源于同名游戏XIII。 在老兵纪念日上发表讲话的美国历史上首位女总统遇刺身亡后的三个月后,一个浑身是伤、衣衫褴褛的男人(斯蒂芬·多尔夫 Stephen Dorff 饰)出现在某森林里。他没有名字,没有记忆,没有过去,面目全非,似乎从不曾来到过这个世界。唯一的线索,就是身上的纹身“XIII”。XIII得到神秘组织的帮助从监狱里死里逃生,遇到似曾相识的恋人,被神秘组织强迫做交易的同时,被另一伙人追杀。而他们的目的,就是藏在XIII手表里的记忆芯片,一切都扑朔迷离。XIII发现自己被卷入一个惊天阴谋,自己也并非真正的XIII,真正的XIII早在刺杀总统后就被灭口,自己是由时任国家安全局副局长的将军指派的卧底,意在引诱幕后主某的出现......