Based in part on Wim Wenders' 1988 film Wings of Desire, this is the story of Seth (Cage), an angel who wanders the Los Angeles area invisible to humans. As the demise of an individual approaches he spends time near them and becomes visible while acting as their traveling companion during their trip to the great hereafter. His .. Read more
| Starring | Meg Ryan, Nicolas Cage, Dennis Franz, Andre Braugher |
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| Director | Brad Silberling |
| Genres | Drama, Romance |
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Los Angeles, 1928: “Everybody knows women are fragile…” Carol Dexter (Amy Ryan) tells Christine Collins (Angelina Jolie) as she explains how Code 12 patients are processed in the psychiatric ward of the Los Angeles County General Hospital. See, Code 12s have been committed directly by the LAPD, and naturally the hospital staff ask no questions. No matter that Carol’s mental lapse was filing a complaint against a “john” who beat her. He was a cop. Christine Read more
The new Nicholas Cage film Ghost Rider reached the top of the worldwide box office listings this week. Cage's comic book hero knocked the Ben Stiller comedy Night at the Museum off the number one spot, taking a total of $16 million (£8 million) in its opening week. In the film Nicholas Cage, who recently featured in the Oliver Stone action drama World Trade Centre, plays a stunt motorcyclist who gives up his soul to the devil. This role is a far cry from the angel Cage played in the 1998... Read more
The story of the evil Count Olaf and the Baudelaire orphans comes to DVD today, with the release of Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events. Jim Carrey, star of Bruce Almighty and Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind, plays the role of Count Olaf. The voice of Lemony Snicket is performed by Jude Law, who has been especially busy in the last year with roles in The Aviator, Closer, Alfie and I Heart Huckabees. Others to feature in the film are The Hours actress Meryl Streep, Billy... Read more