Oscars 2011: as expected

Movie List


Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole

  • September 24, 2010
  • Zack Snyder
  • Soren, a young barn owl, is kidnapped by owls of St. Aggie's, ostensibly an orphanage, where owlets are brainwashed into becoming soldiers...

Land of the Lost

  • June 5, 2009
  • Brad Silberling
  • Space-time vortexes suck. Will Ferrell stars as has-been scientist Dr. Rick Marshall, sucked into one and spat back through time. Way back. Now, Marshall has no weapons, few skills and questionable smarts to survive in an alternate universe full of marauding dinosaurs and fantastic creatures...

Mother of Tears (La terza madre)

  • June 6, 2008
  • Dario Argento
  • Part three of the "Three Mothers" trilogy which takes place in Rome and has to do with Mater Lachrymarum (The Third Mother).

Lars and the Real Girl

  • October 12, 2007
  • Craig Gillespie
  • When Lars Lindstrom introduces his brother Gus and sister-in-law Karin to his new friend Bianca, who he met on the internet, their immediate response is shock and disbelief. Has Lars, the sweet, socially challenged introvert gone completely mad--they meet Bianca and see a doll, but Lars sees a...

Lakeview Terrace

  • September 15, 2008
  • Neil LaBute
  • A young couple (Patrick Wilson and Kerry Washington) has just moved into their California dream home when they become the target of their next-door neighbor, who disapproves of their interracial relationship. A stern, single father, this tightly wound LAPD officer (Samuel L. Jackson) has appointed...

Leatherheads

  • March 24, 2008
  • George Clooney
  • In 1925, Dodge Connolly is a charming, brash football hero who is determined to guide his team from bar brawls to packed stadiums. But after the players lose their sponsor and the entire league faces certain collapse, Dodge convinces a college football star to join his ragtag ranks. The captain...

Love Wrecked

  • January 21, 2007
  • Randal Kleiser
  • On a Caribbean cruise, Jenny (Bynes) is marooned on a beach with her rock and roll idol. Deliriously in love with the idea of time alone with him, she manages to hide the fact that they're a stones throw away from their resort.

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (Le scaphandre et le papillon)

  • November 30, 2007
  • Julian Schnabel
  • The true story of Elle editor Jean-Dominique Bauby who suffers a stroke and has to live with an almost totally paralyzed body; only his left eye isn't paralyzed.

Lions for Lambs

  • November 1, 2007
  • Robert Redford
  • Injuries sustained by two Army ranger behind enemy lines in Afghanistan set off a sequence of events involving a congressman (Cruise), a journalist (Streep) and a professor (Redford).

Lust, Caution (Se, jie)

  • September 28, 2007
  • Ang Lee
  • An espionage thriller set in WWII-era Shanghai, in which a young woman, Wang Jiazhi, gets swept up in a dangerous game of emotional intrigue with a powerful political figure, Mr. Yee.