Monday, September 7, 2009

A Cross Section Of Short Feature Film Plot Summaries

By Alexandra Poole

Until recently, if you wanted to watch a movie, a trip to a video store like blockbuster was your only option. The next generation it seems will be getting their movies from movie downloads, avoiding any trips to the store. Here are some examples of movies you can acquire through a movie download site.

Scandal at Scourie: Lukewarm Garson-Pigeon entry set in Canada, engaging Lutheran couple who stun society while they plan to adopt a Catholic kid. Cast includes Greer Garson, Walter Pigeon, Donna Corcoran, Agnes Moore-head, and Arthur Guards. (124 minutes, 1957)

Fantastic Four: Four people manning a scientific space experiment studying a cosmic storm are overwhelmed by the event, and exposed to cosmic radiation. The DNA is altered in their bodies, unleashing superhuman powers in all four. The fantastic four are born.

City Slickers: Ad salesmen Mitch, and his buddies Ed and Phil are having a mid-life crisis. They need something different in their lives. So, they decide to go on a vacation, but not just any old vacation. They go out west, to be on a cattle drive, and learn to be cowboys.

The Light at the Edge of the World: Amongst their quarrel for possession of an island, lighthouse keeper Douglas and ocean pirate Brynner battle it out for endearments of shipwreck sufferer Eggar. Jules Verne story has some enthusiasm, although is more often accidentally ludicrous. Cast includes Kirk Douglas, Yul Brynner, Samantha Eggar, Jean-Claude Druout, and Fernando Rey. (118 minutes, 1971)

Married To The Mob: Angela deMarco is married to mobster Frank deMarco. When Frank dies, Angela wants to break free of the mob and start anew. Instead she finds herself being followed by the FBI.

Cul-De-Sac: Macabre comedy in regards to 2 injured gangsters who terrorize middle-aged milquetoast and his gorgeous youthful spouse. Not a total prosperity, although excellent cast and trendy direction make it a victor. Cast includes Donald Pleasence, Francoise Dode, Lionel Stander, Jack MacGowrah, lain Quarrier, and Jacqueline Bisset. (111 minutes, 1966)

The Light That Failed: This is a fine cast of a Kipling melodrama of London actor Colman going blind, decided to finish photograph of Lupino, whose florid Cockney behavior robs film. Cast includes Ronald Colman, Walter Huston, Ida Lupino, Dudley Digges, Muriel Angelus, Fay Helm, and Francis McDonald. (97 minutes, 1939)

The Stepford Wives: An up to date remake of the 1975 film of the same name. The town of Stepford, on first look, seems like the perfect place. Everything in Stepford seems perfect. Newcomers to Stepford Joanne and Bobbie are starting to wonder what is going on. Will they figure it out before it is too late?

Act of Love: A war time romance develops between an American soldier and a young Parisian woman whjo is down on her luck. Cast includes Kirk Douglas, Dany Robin, Robert Strauss, Gabrielle Dorziat, Serge Reggiani, and Brigitte Bardot. (1959 romance directed byAnatole Litvak)

Okay, if your looking for downloads, try phrases like "Where Can I Download Movies". A change in the phrase will sometimes get a better result. See if "Watch Movies On Internet" gets a better result. - 23815

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