Archive for the 'Mexico' Category

Pan’s Labyrinth

“Pan’s Labyrinth” is the story of a young girl who travels with her pregnant mother to live with her mother’s new husband in a rural area up North in Spain, 1944, after Franco’s victory. The girl lives in an imaginary world of her own creation and faces the real world with much chagrin. Fascist repression [...]

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Solo

Mario Van Peebles stars as an android killing weapon designed by the military and utilized to enter into a Latin American war to destroy the rebels – natives fighting simply to maintain their freedom. Contrary to his programming, he develops an affinity for the villagers and decides to help them fight back. This lets his [...]

Friday, February 5th, 2010

Chevolution

On March 5, 1960, Che Guevara, one of the architects of the Cuban revolution, attended a memorial service for seventy-five men who died while explosive cargo was being unloaded from a ship in the Havana harbor. Photographer Alberto Korda snapped a picture of Guevara at the event, and while it went unpublished at the time, [...]

Friday, February 5th, 2010

Arrival, The

Zane Ziminski is fired from NASA after picking up unidentified signals from a distant location in space. His curiosity soon turn to sheer terror as he travels to Mexico, where a series of unexplained events lead him to believe that there are aliens all over the world. He gathers evidence to support this theory but [...]

Sunday, October 18th, 2009

Blueberry

In the 1870’s, U.S Marshal Mike S. Blueberry tries to stop Wally Blount, the man who killed his girlfriend, from getting to a stockpile of gold hidden in Indian territory. On his way, he meets Prosit, a German villain on a persistent mission to find gold in the Superstition Mountains.

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

Black Pimpernel, The

The story about Swedish ambassador in Chile – Harald Edelstam – and his heroic actions to protect the innocent people from the execution during and after the military coup on September 11th 1973. We travel with Edelstam during the terrible moments just after the coup and follows his never-ending fight for human rights, law and [...]

Thursday, October 1st, 2009

Veritas, Prince of Truth

Kern has to fight an evil menace that could destroy the earth when Veritas, his favorite comic book hero, comes to life and seeks his help.

Thursday, September 24th, 2009

La linea

The story centers around veteran assassin Mark Shields as he tracks down, Pelon, the elusive head of the Salazar Crime Cartel. Through twists of fate, Shields ends up with a local woman, Olivia who is also fighting her own demons for the sake of her daughter. Set in the rich and atmospheric backdrop of Tijuana, [...]

Thursday, September 3rd, 2009

El cártel

Based on Mexico’s current criminal climate, EL CÁRTEL is a rare look into the values and practices of the world’s most intriguing and enigmatic industry – the multi-billion dollar business of drug trafficking. When Jules Land, a naïve business journalist, approaches Mexico’s most notorious drug cartel and requests an audience with its leader, a one-time-priest [...]

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009

Julia

A woman (Swinton) tries to extort money, using a young boy as bait.

Thursday, August 20th, 2009