3 months ago
randy_belk said:
Here's my list of movies.
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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
A chosen hobbit and his loyal friends join a wizard, humans, a dwarf and an elf on a quest to destroy a powerful ring and defeat an evil lord. Based on a book by J.R.R. Tolkien.Like this in this list? 9 up0 down -
The Last Samurai
The emperor of Japan recruits an American Civil War veteran to train his troops to wipe out a rebel force of Samurai warriors. After the defeat of the imperial army, the soldier is captured and in time comes to respect his enemies' traditions and code of honour, finally going over to their side. Period drama, starring Tom Cruise, Ken Watanabe, Timothy Spall and Billy Connolly.Like this in this list? 1 up0 down -
300
Watch '300' on DVD.Zack Snyder's stunning action adventure, based on the graphic novel by Frank Miller, is a fictionalised recreation of the historic Battle of Thermopylae. Gerard Butler stars as King Leonidas, the strong-willed ruler of Sparta who assembles 300 of his finest warriors and takes them into battle against the invading Persian forces. While the brave men fight for their country, Queen Gorgo (Lena Headey) desperately tries to rally support for her husband back at home before it's too late. Dominic West, David Wenham, Vincent Regan, Rodrigo Santoro and Michael Fassbender also star.Like this in this list? 1 up0 down -
The Matrix
Naive computer hacker Keanu Reeves discovers the world around him is nothing more than a virtual reality fantasy, and joins a team of freedom fighters risking their lives to bring the truth out into the open. The first of the ground-breaking sci-fi adventure trilogy from the Wachowski brothers, laden with breathtaking visuals and mind-bending ideas. Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss and Hugo Weaving co-star.Like this in this list? 26 up0 down -
The Matrix Reloaded
Sequel to the blockbusting 1999 movie, which sees Neo, Trinity and Morpheus continue their battle to save mankind as the threat to Zion grows - but their quest is complicated by personal issues, not to mention the re-appearance of malevolent program Smith. Sci-fi adventure sequel, starring Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss, Laurence Fishburne and Hugo WeavingLike this in this list? 1 up0 down -
The Matrix Revolutions
The final part of The Matrix trilogy sees the desperate residents of Zion battling to stop the machines destroying them and their home, while Neo and Trinity embark on a desperate journey in a last-ditch effort to stop the war. Sci-fi sequel, starring Keanu Reeves, Hugo Weaving, Carrie-Anne Moss, Laurence Fishburne and Jada Pinkett Smith.Like this in this list? 1 up0 down -
The Last Starfighter
A teenager with a record-breaking gift for video games is recruited to combat an entire alien armada in an interplanetary war. Sci-fi adventure, with Lance Guest and Robert PrestonLike this in this list? 1 up0 down
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