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Black Hawk Down (2001) Director: Ridley Scott Genre: Drama, History, Thriller, War Country: USA, UK Time: 144 min. Keywords: Somali, Warlord, Helicopter, Somalia, Army Cast: Josh Hartnett, Ewan McGregor, Tom Sizemore, Eric Bana, William Fichtner, Ewen Bremner, Sam Shepard, Gabriel Casseus, Kim Coates, Hugh Dancy Plot: 123 elite U.S. soldiers drop into Somalia to capture two top lieutenants of a renegade warlord and find themselves in a desperate battle with a large force of heavily-armed Somalis. IMDB rating: 7.7 / 10 My rating: 8 / 10
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Awake (2007) Director: Joby Harold Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller Country: USA Time: 84 min. Keywords: Surgery, Anesthetic, Heart, Anesthetic Awareness, Heart Surgery Cast: Hayden Christensen, Jessica Alba, Terrence Howard, Lena Olin, Christopher McDonald, Sam Robards, Arliss Howard, Fisher Stevens, Georgina Chapman, David Harbour Plot: The story focuses on a man who suffers "anesthetic awareness" and finds himself awake and aware, but paralyzed, during heart surgery. His mother must wrestle with her own demons as a turn of events unfolds around them, while trying to unfold the story hidden behind her son's young wife. IMDB rating: 6.5 / 10 My rating: 8 / 10
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Things We Lost in the Fire (2007) Director: Susanne Bier Genre: Drama Country: USA, UK, Canada Time: 118 min. Keywords: Recovery, Narcotics Anonymous, Garage, Dinner, Best Friend Cast: Halle Berry, Benicio Del Toro, David Duchovny, Alexis Llewellyn, Micah Berry, John Carroll Lynch, Alison Lohman, Robin Weigert, Omar Benson Miller, Paula Newsome Plot: A recent widow invites her husband's troubled best friend to live with her and her two children. As he gradually turns his life around, he helps the family cope and confront their loss. IMDB rating: 7.2 / 10 My rating: 7 / 10
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Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003) Director: Jonathan Mostow Genre: Action, Sci-Fi Country: USA, Germany, UK Time: 109 min. Keywords: Future, Skynet, Machine, Drifter, Computer System Cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Nick Stahl, Claire Danes, Kristanna Loken, David Andrews, Mark Famiglietti, Earl Boen, Moira Sinise, Chopper Bernet, Christopher Lawford Plot: A cybernetic warrior from a post-apocalyptic future travels back in time to protect a 19-year old drifter and his future wife from a most advanced robotic assassin and to ensure they both survive a nuclear attack. IMDB rating: 6.3 / 10 My rating: 7 / 10
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Dedication (2007) Director: Justin Theroux Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance Country: USA Time: 95 min. Keywords: Book, Illustrator, Friend, Children's Book, Collaboration Cast: Tom Wilkinson, Billy Crudup, Christine Taylor, Bob Balaban, Catherine Lloyd Burns, Amy Sedaris, Cassidy Hinkle, Mandy Moore, Jeremy Shamos, Christopher Fitzgerald Plot: The romantic comedy follows a misogynistic children's book author who is forced to work closely with a female illustrator instead of his long-time collaborator and only friend. IMDB rating: 6.7 / 10 My rating: 7 / 10
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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007) Director: Tim Burton Genre: Drama, Horror, Musical, Thriller Country: USA, UK Time: 116 min. Keywords: Judge, Beadle, Lust, Accomplice, Sailor Cast: Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Alan Rickman, Timothy Spall, Sacha Baron Cohen, Jamie Campbell Bower, Laura Michelle Kelly, Jayne Wisener, Ed Sanders, Gracie May Plot: The infamous story of Benjamin Barker, AKA Sweeney Todd, who sets up a barber shop down in London which is the basis for a sinister partnership with his fellow tenant, Mrs. Lovett. Based on the hit Broadway musical. IMDB rating: 7.3 / 10 My rating: 7 / 10
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