Posts Tagged ‘based-on-comic-book’

Hellboy Animated: Blood and Iron (2007)

Wednesday, December 24th, 2008
Genres: Animation | Horror
Countries: USA
Actors: Ron Perlman | Selma Blair | John Hurt | Doug Jones | Peri Gilpin | J. Grant Albrecht | Jim Cummings | Rob Paulsen | James Arnold Taylor | Grey DeLisle | Dee Dee Rescher | Kath Soucie | Cree Summer
Directors: Victor Cook
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In 1939, young Professor Bruttenholm destroyed Erzsebet Ondrushko, a female vampire who bathed in the blood of innocents to stay young. Now someone in upstate New York is trying to bring her back, and the elderly Professor Broom has decided to investigate it himself. He takes the top BPRD agents, Hellboy, Liz Sherman and Abe Sapien, who are more worried about his welfare than the return of any vampire. Their tune changes when they face a horde of ghosts, a phantom wolf pack, witches, harpies, a giant werewolf and Erzsebet herself. Hellboy ends up battling the Queen of Witches, the goddess Hecate, who wants him to embrace his true destiny, a destiny that includes the destruction of mankind.

Hellboy Animated: Sword of Storms (2006)

Wednesday, December 24th, 2008
Genres: Action | Adventure | Animation | Fantasy | Horror | Sci-Fi
Countries: USA
Actors: Ron Perlman | Selma Blair | Doug Jones | Peri Gilpin | Dee Bradley Baker | Keith Ferguson | Michael Hagiwara | Clyde Kusatsu | Phil LaMarr | Paul Nakauchi | James Sie | Mitchell Whitfield | Liza Del Mundo | Kim Mai Guest | Yuriana Kim
Directors: Tad Stones
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A university professor reads a forbidden scroll and becomes possessed by the twin demons of Thunder and Lightning. The demons want to come to the human world to awaken their brothers, the dragons. Hellboy and company travel to Japan to investigate where Hellboy finds the Sword of Storms which transports him to a world of Japanese folklore.

Swamp Thing (1982)

Monday, December 22nd, 2008
Genres: Horror | Sci-Fi
Countries: USA
Actors: Louis Jourdan | Adrienne Barbeau | Ray Wise | David Hess | Nicholas Worth | Don Knight | Al Ruban | Dick Durock | Ben Bates | Nannette Brown | Reggie Batts | Mimi Craven | Karen Price | Bill Erickson | Dov Gottesfeld
Directors: Wes Craven
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Dr. Alec Holland, hidden away in the depths of a murky swamp, is trying to create a new species - a combination of animal and plant capable of adapting and thriving in the harshest conditions. Unfortunately he becomes subject of his own creation and is transformed . . . Arcane, desperate for the formula attempts to capture the Swamp Thing. An explosive chase ensues that ultimately ends with a confrontation between Holland and a changed Arcane . . .

The Crow: Wicked Prayer (2005)

Wednesday, December 17th, 2008
Genres: Action | Adventure | Fantasy | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Yuji Okumoto | Marcus Chong | Tito Ortiz | Tara Reid | David Boreanaz | Rosemberg Salgado | Edward Furlong | Emmanuelle Chriqui | Danny Trejo | Dave Baez | David Lea | Richard Cumba
Directors: Lance Mungia
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Set in the Southwest, “Prayer” tells the story of ex-con Jimmy Cuervo (Furlong) and his girlfriend, Lily (Chriqui), who are murdered by Luc Crash (Boreanaz) and his satanic gang Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse as part of a ritual for Crash to become an immortal demon.

The Dark Knight (2008)

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008
Genres: Action | Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Christian Bale | Michael Caine | Heath Ledger | Aaron Eckhart | Maggie Gyllenhaal | Gary Oldman | Morgan Freeman | Eric Roberts | Cillian Murphy | Anthony Michael Hall | Monique Curnen | Nestor Carbonell | Joshua Harto | Michael Jai White | Colin McFarlane
Directors: Christopher Nolan
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Right after taking out Ra’s Al Ghul’s plan and the mysterious disappearance of Dr. Jonathan Crane AKA Scarecrow, Batman continues his seemingly-endless effort to bring justice to Gotham’s crime and corrupt with the help of Lt. James Gordon and new appointed District Attorney Harvey Dent. But this time, The Dark Knight faces a rising psychopathic criminal called The Joker, who’s eerie grin makes him more dangerous than what he has yet to unleash. It becomes an agenda to both enemies that only one of them remains and are willing to break every part of what they believe in to stop the other.

Creepshow III (2006)

Friday, November 14th, 2008
Genres: Animation | Comedy | Fantasy | Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Stephanie Pettee | Roy Abramsohn | Susan Schramm | Bunny Gibson | Matt Fromm | Nathan Kirkland | Selma Pinkard | Kalena Knox | Brian Jacobs | Leonardo Millán | Magi Avila | Margarita Lugo | Robert Gonzales | Simon Burzynski | Rami Rank
Directors: Ana Clavell
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There are five new tales of horror and suspense in this follow-up to George A. Romero & Stephen King’s 1982 horror anthology classic. In “Alice”, a snotty teenage girl gets her just desserts in the form of a demonic universal television remote. In “The Radio”, a security guard is driven to the very brink of madness and eventually murder thanks to a possessed radio. Next up, in “Call Girl” a murdering, cold-blooded prostitute accidentally hooks up with a vampire client. In “The Professor’s Wife”, a demented professor with a taste for pranks tricks his two best students into believing he’s getting married. But there’s something rather sinister about his new bride-to-be. Lastly, in “Haunted Dog”, a cruel miserly doctor kills a homeless man by purposely giving him a contaminated hotdog - a tale of savage revenge from beyond the grave.

X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)

Saturday, October 11th, 2008
Genres: Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Countries: UK | USA
Actors: Patrick Stewart | Hugh Jackman | Ian McKellen | Halle Berry | Famke Janssen | Anna Paquin | Rebecca Romijn | Kelsey Grammer | Shawn Ashmore | Ellen Page | Ben Foster | Aaron Stanford | Olivia Williams | Shohreh Aghdashloo | James Marsden
Directors: Brett Ratner
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It has been several months since The X-Men stopped William Stryker, but that victory came at a price, they have lost Jean Gray when she tried to save them from the collapsed reservoir. Scott Summers (Cyclops) is still grieving about her loss. One day, he came out to the place which is where Jean Gray sacrificed herself. Then, Jean Gray appeared right in front of him. Though, it seemed that after that, Scott had disappeared. Meanwhille, the rift between humans and mutants had finally reached the boiling point. When humans discovered what causes humans to mutate, they have found a cure for the mutation. The X-Men were appalled at this idea. It was not long at all until the news about the cure came to Magneto. He decides to organize an army of mutants and wage his war against the humans. Then, it became clear that Jean Gray evolved into the Pheonix, her new mutant powers are so strong that she can not control her own body. Then, she kills off Professor X with her new powers. Now, The X-Men must stop Magneto again and put an end to the war against the humans, as well as stop Jean Gray’s Pheonix powers.

Creepshow 2 (1987)

Friday, October 10th, 2008
Genres: Animation | Comedy | Fantasy | Horror | Sci-Fi
Countries: USA
Actors: Domenick John | Tom Savini | George Kennedy | Philip Dore | Kaltey Napoleon | Maltby Napoleon | Tyrone Tonto | Dorothy Lamour | Frank Salsedo | Holt McCallany | David Holbrook | Don Harvey | Dan Kamin | Dean Smith | Shirley Sonderegger
Directors: Michael Gornick
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Three more stories told from a comic book are presented by the Creep. The first is about a dime-store Native American that seeks vengeance on those who killed the store’s owners. The second is about a carnivorous mass of pond scum that attacks four people on a raft. The final tale is about a rich woman who accidentally kills a hitchhiker while speeding home from an affair with a male prostitute.

Ultraviolet (2006)

Friday, September 26th, 2008
Genres: Action | Fantasy | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Milla Jovovich | Cameron Bright | Nick Chinlund | Sebastien Andrieu | Ida Martin | William Fichtner | David Collier | Kieran O'Rorke | Digger Mesch | Ryan Martin | Steven Calcote | Ricardo Mamood-Vega | Mike Smith | Clay Cullen | Jennifer Caputo
Directors: Kurt Wimmer
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Set in the late 21st century, a subculture of humans have emerged who have been modified genetically by a vampire-like disease, giving them enhanced speed, incredible stamina and acute intelligence, and as they are set apart from “normal” and “healthy” humans, the world is pushed to the brink of worldwide civil war aimed at the destruction of the “diseased” population. In the middle of this crossed-fire is - an infected beautiful woman - Ultraviolet, who finds herself protecting a nine-year-old boy who has been marked for death by the human government as he is believed to be a threat to humans.

The Incredible Hulk (2008)

Thursday, September 18th, 2008
Genres: Action | Fantasy | Sci-Fi
Countries: USA
Actors: Edward Norton | Liv Tyler | Tim Roth | William Hurt | Greg Bryk | Ty Burrell | Robert Downey Jr. | Lou Ferrigno | Jay Hunter | Stan Lee | Peter Mensah | Tim Blake Nelson | Chris Owens | Dylan Taylor | Christina Cabot
Directors: Louis Leterrier
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A cure is in reach for the world’s most primal force of fury: THE INCREDIBLE HULK. We find scientist Bruce Banner, living in shadows, scouring the planet for an antidote. But the warmongers who dream of abusing his powers won’t leave him alone, nor will his need to be with the only woman he has ever loved, Betty Ross. Upon returning to civilization, our brilliant doctor is ruthlessly pursued by The Abomination — a nightmarish beast of pure adrenaline and aggression whose powers match The Hulk’s own. A fight of comic-book proportions ensues as Banner must call upon the hero within to rescue New York City from total destruction. One scientist must make an agonizing final choice — accept a peaceful life as Bruce Banner or the creature he could permanently become: THE INCREDIBLE HULK.