Thursday, April 2, 2026

Tag: Drama

Kon-Tiki (2012)

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TITLE: Kon-Tiki

RELEASE DATE: 4/26/2013

RATING: PG-13

The story of legendary explorer Thor Heyerdal’s epic 4,300 miles crossing of the Pacific on a balsa wood raft in 1947, in an effort prove it was possible for South Americans to settle in Polynesia in pre-Columbian times.

What did you think of this film?


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During Credits? No

After Credits? No

NOTE: In Memory of Johan H. Stenersen.

Special thanks to Frank S. for this submission


Pain & Gain (2013)*

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TITLE: Pain & Gain

RELEASE DATE: 4/26/2013

RATING: R

A trio of bodybuilders in Florida get caught up in an extortion ring and a kidnapping scheme that goes terribly wrong.

What did you think of this film?


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During Credits? Yes

during the credits
Multiple pictures are quickly shown throughout the beginning of the credits that show the real criminals, evidence, locations, etc. that the film is based on.

 

After Credits? No

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? NoYes (No Ratings Yet)
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Elektra Luxx (2010)*

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TITLE: Elektra Luxx

RELEASE DATE: 3/14/2010

RATING: R

Life for porn actress Elektra Luxx gets turned upside down when she finds out she’s pregnant.

What did you think of this film?


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During Credits? No

After Credits? Yes

after the credits
We see a trailer for the fictional pornographic movie staring Elektra Luxx: “Even Cowgirls Have the Blues.”

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? NoYes (No Ratings Yet)
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NOTE: This film is a direct consequence of Women in trouble.

Special thanks to Malfoy for this submission


Death by China (2012)*

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TITLE: Death By China

RELEASE DATE: 8/17/2012

RATING: NR

In 2001, China joined the World Trade Organization with the strong support of a Democratic President and Republican Congress.

What did you think of this film?


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During Credits? No

After Credits? Yes

after the credits
We see another interviewee and says “…and this whole notion that ‘what’s good for multinationals is good for America’ – that’s completely wrong.”

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? NoYes (No Ratings Yet)
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Special thanks to Frank S. for this submission


From Up on Poppy Hill (2011)

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TITLE: From Up on Poppy Hill

RELEASE DATE: 3/29/2013

RATING: PG

A group of Yokohama teens look to save their school’s clubhouse from the wrecking ball in preparations for the 1964 Tokyo Olympics.

What did you think of this film?


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During Credits? No

After Credits? No

NOTE: The English credits appear over the last two scenes in the film due to it being dubbed from the original Japanese version and needing to make room for both sets of credits.

Special thanks to Frank S. for this submission


Filly Brown (2012)*

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TITLE: Filly Brown

RELEASE DATE: 4/19/2013

RATING: R

A promising hip-hop rhymer from Los Angeles finds herself in a gray area when a record producer offers her a compromising shot at stardom.

What did you think of this film?


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During Credits? Yes

during the credits
We see Jose (Lou Diamond Phillips) telling a joke to the two guys in his work crew.  Then, as the credits continue to roll, we see pictures of Filly (Gina Rodriguez) and hear her rapping one of her songs in a club.

 

After Credits? No

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? NoYes (No Ratings Yet)
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NOTE: “For Eve – You’ll always be with me. -Ben”.  After the credits, we see a picture of Jenni Rivera with “In Loving Memory Jenni Rivera 1969 – 2012″

Special thanks to Frank S. for this submission


42 (2013)

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TITLE: 42

RELEASE DATE: 4/12/2013

RATING: PG-13

The life story of Jackie Robinson and his history-making signing with the Brooklyn Dodgers under the guidance of team executive Branch Rickey.

What did you think of this film?


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During Credits? No

After Credits? No

NOTE: In memory of Richard Fowkes.


To the Wonder (2012)

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TITLE: To the Wonder

RELEASE DATE: 2/22/2013

RATING: R

After visiting Mont Saint-Michel, Marina and Neil come to Oklahoma, where problems arise. Marina meets a priest and fellow exile, who is struggling with his vocation, while Neil renews his ties with a childhood friend, Jane.

What did you think of this film?


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During Credits? No

After Credits? No


Disconnect (2012)

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TITLE: Disconnect

RELEASE DATE: 4/12/2013

RATING: R

A drama centered on a group of people searching for human connections in today’s wired world.

What did you think of this film?


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During Credits? No

After Credits? No

NOTE: For Andrew Sarris 1928 – 2012.


Cross of Honour (2012)

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TITLE: Cross of Honour (aka. Into the White)

RELEASE DATE: 4/12/2013

RATING: R

Norway, WWII: A group of British and German soldiers find themselves stranded in the wilderness after an aircraft battle. Finding shelter in the same cabin, they realize the only way to survive the winter is to place the rules of war aside.

What did you think of this film?


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During Credits? No

After Credits? No