Posts Tagged ‘spy’

Undercover Brother

Thursday, January 3rd, 2008
Genres: Action | Comedy
Actors: Griffin, Eddie | Kattan, Chris | Richards, Denise | Ellis, Aunjanue | Chappelle, Dave | McBride, Chi | Harris, Neil Patrick | Williams, Gary Anthony | Williams, Billy Dee | Noseworthy, Jack | Trumbull, Robert | Hall, J.D. | Taylor, William B. | MacDonald, Shauna | Pardo, Ron
Directors: Lee, Malcolm D.
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An Afro-American organization, the B.R.O.T.H.E.R.H.O.O.D., is in permanent fight against a white organization, The Man, defending the values of the black people in North America. When the Afro-American candidate Gen. Warren Boutwell (Billy Dee Williams) has a weird behavior in his presidential campaign, the Undercover Brother (Eddie Griffin) is hired to work undercover in the white organization and find what happened with the potential candidate.

Tailor of Panama, The

Tuesday, December 18th, 2007
Genres: Drama | Thriller
Actors: Brosnan, Pierce | Rush, Geoffrey | Gleeson, Brendan | Curtis, Jamie Lee | McCormack, Catherine |
Directors: Boorman, John
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John LeCarre’s spy thriller is brought to the big screen. A British spy (Pierce Brosnan) is banished to Panama after having an affair with an ambassador’s mistress. Once there he makes connection with a local tailor (Geoffrey Rush) with a nefarious past and connections to all of the top political and gangster figures in Panama. The tailor also has a wife (Jamie Lee Curtis), who works for the Panamanian president and a huge debt. The mission is to learn what the President intends to do with the Panama Canal. But what the two do is concoct a tremendous fictional tale about former mercenaries who are ready to topple the current government and are willing to work with Britain and the US to do so.

Bourne Supremacy, The

Sunday, December 9th, 2007
Genres: Action | Adventure | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Actors: Damon, Matt | Potente, Franka | Cox, Brian | Stiles, Julia | Urban, Karl | Mann, Gabriel | Allen, Joan | Csokas, Marton | Gallop, Tom | Bedford Lloyd, John | Sandler, Ethan | Monaghan, Michelle | Roden, Karel | Arana, Tomas | Akinshina, Oksana
Directors: Greengrass, Paul
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When a CIA operation to purchase classified Russian documents is blown by a rival agent—who then shows up in the sleepy seaside village where Bourne (Damon) and Marie (Potente) have been living under assumed names—the pair collapse their lives and head out. Bourne, who promised retaliation should anyone from his former life attempt contact, is forced to once again take up his life as a trained assassin to survive.

Bourne Ultimatum, The

Tuesday, November 13th, 2007
Genres: Action | Adventure | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Actors: Damon, Matt | Considine, Paddy | Ramirez, Edgar | Adkins, Scott | Ansah, Joey | Daniel Bruhl | Cooper, Chris | Cox, Brian | Fredenburgh, Dan | Gallop, Tom | Johnson, Corey | St. John, Trevor | Strathairn, David | Allen, Joan | Stiles, Julia
Directors: Greengrass, Paul
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Bourne is once again brought out of hiding, this time inadvertently by London-based reporter Simon Ross who is trying to unveil Operation BlackBriar—an upgrade to Project Treadstone—in a series of newspaper columns. Bourne (Damon) sets up a meeting with Ross (Considine) and realizes instantly they’re being scanned. Information from the reporter stirs a new set of memories, and Bourne must finally, ultimately, uncover his dark past whilst dodging The Company’s best efforts in trying to eradicate him.

Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007
Genres: Action | Adventure | Comedy | Fantasy
Actors: Myers, Mike | Graham, Heather | York, Michael | Wagner, Robert | Lowe, Rob | Green, Seth | Sterling, Mindy | Troyer, Verne | Hurley, Elizabeth | Carides, Gia | Muirhead, Oliver | Cheung, George | Meng, Jeffrey | Watson, Muse | Cooper, Scott
Directors: Roach, Jay
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Dr. Evil uses a device he calls a “Time Machine” to travel back to 1969 and remove Austin Powers’ mojo. The sexually wounded swinger must travel back in time and, with the help of agent Felicity Shagwell, recover his vitality. Meanwhile, Dr. Evil’s personal life runs amok as he discovers love, continues to shun his son and develops a close relationship with himself. Well, actually, a clone 1/8 his size whom he dubs “Mini-Me”. The always time-baffled Dr. Evil begins his plan to put a gigantic cannon on the moon, thus turning it into a device called either “The Death Star” or “Alan Parson’s Project,” depending on which name is available.

Clear and Present Danger

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007
Genres: Action | Drama | Thriller
Actors: Ford, Harrison | Dafoe, Willem | Archer, Anne | de Almeida, Joaquim | Czerny, Henry | Yulin, Harris | Moffat, Donald | Sandoval, Miguel | Bratt, Benjamin | Cruz, Raymond | Jones, Dean | Birch, Thora | Magnuson, Ann | Lange, Hope | Tammi, Tom
Directors: Noyce, Phillip
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Based upon the Tom Clancy novel of the same name, Jack Ryan, a CIA analyst, is thrust right in the middle of a power struggle within the Colombian drug cartel after one of the President’s “life long” friends is murdered, apparently in retaliation for stealing money as part of a money laundering scheme for the cartel. Jack is then appointed acting Deputy Director of Intelligence, CIA, upon the terminal illness of Admiral James Greer, former DDI, and quickly gets in over his head due to his political naivete. The situation rapidly deteriorates when some of the presidents men convince the President to conduct covert actions against the cartel, in direct violation of congress. Felix Cortez, the security chief of Ernesto Escobeda, the “victim” of the missing money, is one of the cartel boss’s. Cortez tries to play both sides, appearing to inform Escobeda about the CIA’s involvement in the covert operations against him, while trying to orchestrate a coup to take over the cartel, with Cortez as it’s sole boss. James Cutter, the President’s National Security Advisor, makes his own deal with Cortez, with the Presidents knowledge, and halts communications to the covert troops still in Colombia, through the Deputy Director of Operations, CIA, Robert Ritter. Ryan ends up going to Colombia to rescue the covet ops troops with the help of field agent John Clark, but not before some fence mending between the two, being that Ritter blamed Ryan for the comm outage, with Clark’s men subsequently being captured by Cortez’s mercenaries.

Patriot Games

Monday, October 1st, 2007
Genres: Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Actors: Ford, Harrison | Archer, Anne | Bergin, Patrick | Bean, Sean | Birch, Thora | Fox, James | Jackson, Samuel L. | Walker, Polly | Freeman, J. E. | Jones, James Earl | Harris, Richard | Norton, Alex | Fraser, Hugh | Threlfall, David | Armstrong, Alun
Directors: Noyce, Phillip
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His days as an intelligence agent behind him, former CIA analyst Jack Ryan has traveled to London to vacation with his wife and child. Meeting his family outside Buckingham Palace, Ryan is caught in the middle of a terrorist attack on Lord Holmes, a member of the Royal Family. Ryan helps to thwart Holmes’ assailants and becomes a local hero. But Ryan’s courageous act marks him as a target in the sights of the terrorist whose brother he killed. Now Ryan must return to action for the most vital assignment of his life: to save his family.

Stormbreaker

Monday, October 1st, 2007
Genres: Action | Adventure | Family
Actors: Bolger, Sarah | Coltrane, Robbie | Fry, Stephen | Lewis, Damian | McGregor, Ewan | Nighy, Bill | Okonedo, Sophie | Pettyfer, Alex | Pyle, Missi | Rourke, Mickey | Serkis, Andy | Silverstone, Alicia | Walters, Ashley | Barrett, Alex | Huw, Richard
Directors: Sax, Geoffrey
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Based on the first of the best-selling series of Alex Rider novels by Anthony Horowitz, STORMBREAKER introduces the reluctant teenage super-spy to cinema audiences. After the death of his uncle, the 14-year-old hero is forced by the Special OperationsDivision of Britain’s secret intelligence service, MI6, for a mission which will save millions of lives.

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

Sunday, August 26th, 2007
Genres: Comedy | Family | Fantasy | Musical
Actors: Wilder, Gene | Albertson, Jack | Ostrum, Peter | Kinnear, Roy | Cole, Julie Dawn | Stone, Leonard | Nickerson, Denise | Denney, Nora | Themmen, Paris | Reit, Ursula | Bollner, Michael | Sowle, Diana | Woods, Aubrey | Battley, David | Meisner, GĂĽnter
Directors: Stuart, Mel
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Charlie Bucket, a poor boy who is barely able to support his family, is fortunate to be chosen as one of the 5 people to go inside the most popular and powerful chocalate factory in the world: The Willy Wonka Chocalate Factory. But a stranger, named Arthur Slugworth, tempts the kids to steal a piece of candy and give it to him. In exchange, he will make them rich. Willy Wonka, played by ‘Gene Wilder’(qv), soon introduces them to the factory, and starts the grand tour around the factory. Once inside, the 5 winners start to run amuck. One by one, the 5 kids start to disappear, until it is only Charlie that remains. At this point, Wonka starts to ignore Charlie, and then tells him why: because Charlie and Grandpa Joe, played by ‘Jack Albertson’ (qv), drank some forbidden product without permission. Will Charlie turn against Wonka? Or will he discover that he was wrong and make up what he has done?

Agent Cody Banks

Thursday, August 23rd, 2007
Genres: Action | Adventure | Comedy | Crime | Family | Romance | Thriller
Actors: Muniz, Frankie | Duff, Hilary | Angie Harmon | David, Keith | Stevenson, Cynthia | Vosloo, Arnold | Roebuck, Daniel | McShane, Ian | Hammond, Darrell | Donovan, Martin | Shelton, Marc | Gauthier, Chris | Van Gorkum, Harry | Widdows, Connor | Norbury, Eliza
Directors: Zwart, Harald
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Cody Banks (Frankie Muniz) is a shy common teenager, living with his mother, father and little brother in a suburban house. But he is also a very efficient undercover CIA agent. He is assigned by CIA director (Keith David), with the support of his instructor Ronica Miles (Angie Harmon), to date Natalie Connors (Hilary Duff) in order to be invited to her birthday party and get close and spy Natalie’s father, Dr. Connors (Martin Donovan). Dr. Connors is a brilliant scientist, who has developed some sort of micro-robots with the intention of controlling oil leakage from tankers. However, the investors of the experiment intend to use the device as a powerful weapon.