Cunnamulla (2000)
ジャンル : ドキュメンタリー
上映時間 : 1時間 22分
演出 : Dennis O'Rourke
シノプシス
Cunnamulla, 800 kilometres west of Brisbane, is the end of the railway line. In the months leading up to a scorching Christmas in the bush, there's a lot more going on than the annual lizard race. Here, Aboriginal and white Australians live together but apart. Creativity struggles against indifference, eccentricity against conformity.
Those supersucking desert creatures are back --- and this time they're south of the border. As the creatures worm their way through the oil fields of Mexico, the only people who can wrangle them are veteran Earl Bassett and survivalist Burt Gummer. Add to that team a young punk out for cash and a fearless scientist, and the critters don't stand a chance.
ネバダの砂漠地帯にある小さな田舎町に突然出現した未知の生物。地中を自在に移動する巨大な蛇状モンスターと住民の攻防が、白昼の下で展開される。「JAWS/ジョーズ」のプロットを使った作品は数限りないが、地表を波立たせて襲い来るこのモンスターは文字通り“陸のジョーズ”で、映画の出来も本家に迫るものがある。モンスターの設定から、それを有効に生かしきったストーリーまで、とにかくアイディア豊富で、存分に楽しめる怪獣映画の快作。TVムービーによる続編「トレマーズ2」も製作された。
Burt Gummer returns home to Perfection, Nev., to find that the town of terror has become a theme park, and when the simulated giant worm attacks turn real, the survivalist must battle the creatures once again. Gummer pits his impressive knowledge of weaponry against the newest and deadliest generation of flesh-eating graboids, with help from two young entrepreneurs.
This prequel of the bone-chilling Tremors begins in the town of Rejection, Nev., in 1889, where 17 men die under mysterious circumstances. Spooked by recent events, the miners who populate the town leave in droves until there's nothing left but a shell of a community. It's up to the remaining residents to get to the bottom of the deaths -- but they must do so before they, too, are eradicated off the face of the planet.
極悪犯コルテスを極秘で護送する車が、彼の仲間たちに襲撃される事件が発生。時速400キロメートルという圧倒的スピードとパワーを誇る車を駆り、コルテスらはメキシコ国境へ向けて爆走する。FBIはパトカーやヘリコプターを駆使し総力を挙げてコルテスを足止めしようとするが、最新鋭の銃火器を備えた彼らに太刀打ちできず、追跡隊は壊滅状態。コルテスたちの進路となっている小さな田舎町で保安官を務めるオーウェンズ(アーノルド・シュワルツェネッガー)は、町にある武器をかき集め、住人らと共に迎撃の準備を整える。
交通事故から生還後、見知らぬ他人に自分の名を騙られるという不可解な状況に陥った男が、身の危険をかいくぐりながらその謎の真相に迫る様をスリリングに描き出したアクション・サスペンス。
タクシー運転手のマックスはロサンゼルスで12年間まじめにタクシー運転手という職業をこなしていた。ある日、客として乗せた女性検事アニーとの会話をするうちにささやかだが心が通じ合い、アニーはマックスに自分の名刺を渡して車を降りる。
ニューヨークの夜を走るひとりのタクシードライバーを主人公に、現代都市に潜む狂気と混乱を描き出した、監督マーティン・スコセッシ×主演ロバート・デ・ニーロの、アメリカン・ニューシネマの傑作。ベトナム帰りの青年トラヴィス・ビックルは夜の街をタクシーで流しながら、世界の不浄さに苛立ちを感じていた。大統領候補の選挙事務所に勤めるベッツィと親しくなるトラヴィスだったが、彼女をポルノ映画館に誘ったことで絶交されてしまう。やがて、闇ルートから銃を手に入れたトラヴィスは自己鍛錬を始めるが、そんな彼の胸中にひとつの計画が沸き上がる……。
A couple off for a romantic weekend in the mountains are accosted by a biker gang. Alone in the mountains, Brea and John must defend themselves against the gang, who will stop at nothing to protect their secrets.
戦後の腐敗と暴力にまみれた田舎町。愛する者を守ろうともがく青年の周りで、邪悪な人間たちの思惑が渦を巻く。
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ニューヨークとニュージャージー州を結ぶ海底トンネルで、ある日の夕刻、危険な産業廃棄物を満載したトラックに暴走車が激突し、トンネル内は一瞬にして炎に包まれる。大勢の死傷者が出る中、現場に居合わせたタクシードライバーで元EMS隊長だったラトゥーラは、閉じ込められた人々を救出すべく、現場のEMS隊の隊長と話をつけようとするが、かつてEMS隊に所属していた時期に死者を出した経緯もあるラトゥーラは相手にされない。しかし、諦めきれないラトゥーラは副隊長のフランクと相談し、その海底トンネルの換気口からの進入をこころみる。
男性と女性、両方の要素を持って生まれてきたブランドン。だが閉鎖的な町の人々は、衝撃の事件を引き起こしてしまう……。アカデミー賞主演女優賞に輝いたヒラリー・スワンクの演技が観どころ。
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オッド・トーマスはダイナーに勤務する20歳のコックである一方、実は霊能力の持ち主。女の子の霊に導かれて殺人犯を捜し出すなど、死者が見えると放ってはおけない。そんなある日、ダイナーでボダッハという気持ち悪い悪霊を大量に見つける。ボダッハは流血の惨劇が近づいていることをときに現れる悪霊だった。
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西部開拓史にその名を残す伝説の保安官・ワイアット・アープの生涯を描く西部劇大作。厳格な父に育てられた少年時代から、青年時代の挫折、正義に目覚め保安官となり、有名な「OK牧場の決闘」から始まるクラントン一家との抗争に決着をつけるまでを描く。
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