by Simelekete
For a long time we have used the video store as one of our main ways to access movies. Now, with internet usage exploding, movie downloads are becoming very popular.
Until recently, if you wanted to watch a movie, a trip to a video store like blockbuster was your only option. Instead of buying or renting the dvd, people now can choose a movie download instead.
It wasn’t that long ago that a trip to the corner video shop was the most convenient way to get a movie. High speed internet access has now made it possible to download movies right off a movie download site. Just about any movie every made can be attained through a movie download site now. Check out these samples:
The Godfather Part III: This is the last episode in this spectacular series of films. Don Michael Corleone is trying to turn the family empire into legitimate businesses. By tying the family assets to the Vatican he will complete the task. But can he really escape the mafia world in which the family has made millions?
The Notebook: A man visits a woman who has dementia, which has taken her memory, and reads her an epic love story from an old notebook. She enjoys hearing the stories, and is amazed at the dedication and love that is shared between the two people. For a moment she might realize just who the story is about, and then the realization is gone. Her husband will come day after day to read their story to her, just to hope for a fleeting moment where his beloved wife can remember who she is.
The Tuxedo: Jimmy Tong is the chauffer for hot sot millionaire Clark Devlin. There is one golden rule when working for Mr. Devlin, don’t touch his tuxedo. Jimmy breaks the rule and tries on the tux. It turns out this is no ordinary tuxedo at all.
Sine: The moving, true story, of Australian pianist David Helfgott. A child prodigy on the piano, he grows up in an abusive situation. Finally breaking away from his father he travels over seas to study. Eventually, he suffers a total breakdown. He returns to Australia, winding up in a mental institution. Somehow, many years later he is released from the institution. In final completion, he makes his way all the way back to playing in the concert halls.
The Firm: Mitch McDeere has landed his dream job. Just out of Harvard Law School, he lands a high paying job with The Firm. He has no idea just what he has signed up for.
Insomnia: Will Dormer is an LA detective who finds himself in Alaska, trying to track down a murderer. He gets help from local cop, Hap, as they try and locate Walter Finch, the prime suspect in the case. Once they find him, it is a game of cat and mouse in the Alaskan summer, as Walter proves to be very elusive.
The Negotiator: Expert negotiator Danny Roman has been set up. He is being framed for killing his partner in the department. Feeling he has no other choice, he takes some very specific hostages, and requests a very specific negotiator. The clock is ticking and Danny must act fast in order to prove his innocence.
The Count Of Monte Cristo: Edward and Fernand are sailors hoping to become captains of their own ships in the French Navy in the post Napoleon era. When Edward gets his captaincy, and Mercedes, a girl they both covet, agrees to marry him, Fernand becomes very jealous. He gives authorities some evidence that is incriminating to Edward. In spite of his innocence of any crime he is committed to prison for over a decade. He then escapes prison to go on to an adventurous future.
Young Dr. Benjamin Stone is on his way to L.A. where his dream job as a plastic surgeon in Beverly Hills awaits him. Trying to avoid a traffic jam he winds up off the beaten path in the small town of Grady, where he winds up crashing his car. To make things worse, it was into the town judge’s fence that he crashed. Ben’s sentence is 32 hours of community service at the town hospital. Serving his time, he starts to enjoy the work, and finds himself falling in love.
Remember The Titans: Herman Boone, a black man, is brought in to coach the Titans, a high school football team. The city is racially polarized, and a black coach is hard for many to accept. The high school team comes together and helps unite a divided community.
The Lion King: A brilliantly conceived animation, adventure comedy made for the whole family. It tells the story of Simba, the young lion, who is the son of the King. Simba is deceived by Scar, his uncle, and convinced that he is responsible for the death of his father, so he leaves the kingdom. Once he has grown he returns to his home, discovers the lies Scars told, and takes his rightful place, as king of the jungle.
Braveheart: This is story of William Wallace, and Scotland’s fight for freedom from English rule. After the death of his newlywed young bride, and at the hands of the English, William becomes the galvanizing force to push the English back out of Scotland. His victories with a small yet determined army inspire the clans to finally join forces and send King Edwards and his army home.
Spy Game: A complex spy thriller where retiring CIA operative Nathan Muir sees one of the spies that he has trained is in grave danger. From inside the control room, where he is being questioned about what he knows of agent Tom Bishop, Muir cleverly is creating an operation to get Tom out of his predicament.
Dawn Of The Dead: An unknown plague has drastically reduced the planets population. However, the dead aren’t dying, they are becoming flesh eating zombies. The few survivors band together and fight for their lives.
Under Siege: The soon to be decommission battleship the Missouri s under siege. At stake are the nuclear warheads still aboard the ship. With a former CIA operative leading the enemy, only the ships cook, a former Navy Seal is the only an left who can stop these weapons from falling into terrorist hands.
Twins: Products of an experiment to make the perfect child, Julius and Vincent are virtual opposites. Amazingly, they are actually twin brothers, separated at birth. The two finally find each other, and go on a quest to find their real mother.
With two Supreme Court Justices are dead. When college student Darby Shaw writes a brief, speculating as to who would have interest in seeing these two judges killed, it is read by people in high places, and Darby is now in danger. She doesn’t know who to trust, until Washington Post writer Gray Graham convinces her he will help her if he can. Together they unravel the mystery and create a clever solution to Darby’s predicament.
The Indian In The Cupboard: On his 9th birthday, Omni receive an old wooden Indian as one of his birthday gifts. He locks it into his cupboard, and the next morning, to his surprise, the small Indian figure has become alive. When his friend Patrick puts a plastic cowboy in the cupboard for the night, he also comes to life. Just where will this eventually lead?
Peter Pan: Return To Neverland: An animated family film of a Peter Pan adventure. Wendy’s daughter Jane is an unbeliever. When Captain Hook steals her away to Neverland, she must learn to believe if she wants to escape back to the real world.
The Peacemaker: A train wreck, with a train loaded with nuclear weapons, in Russia leaves what appears to be a nuclear disaster in its wake. Nuclear expert Dr. Julia Kelly thinks otherwise. She is convinced the explosion was staged, and the nuclear weapons have fallen into dangerous hands. Colonel Devoe agrees, and the two must uncover the conspiracy that has lead to nuclear weapons falling into the wrong hands.
The Incredibles: This is an animated, family oriented, adventure movie. Bob Parr, a.k.a. Mr. Incredible, and his wife used to be superheroes, saving lives on a daily basis. Years later they have given up that life and are living a normal life in the suburbs. When Bob receive a mysterious message that summons him to an island in the middle of nowhere, Mr. Incredible is reborn.
Red Dragon: There is a brutal serial killer on the loose. Retired FBI agent Will Graham has been called in to help on the case. Desperate to get ideas on this killer, William must confront his old nemesis Dr. Hannibal Lecter.
Resident Evil: Extinction: The undead press on, growing in numbers, as the number of unaffected humans dwindles. Alice had been captured, and subjected to genetic tests by the Umbrella Corporation. She escapes, and now finds she has super human skills. She will need to use every thing at her disposal if any normal humans hope to survive.
Blue Chips: Pete Ball, a straight-laced college basketball coach is talked into looking the other way when boosters start to help convince new recruits to come play at the university. The thought of cheating the way they are is too much for Ball. After beating then number 1 Indiana, Pete goes to the press conference and tells the whole world what he and his university are doing, and then he resigns.
The Lord Of The Rings: The Return Of The King: The capital of Gondor is under attack, and the battle for Middle Earth is on. Sauron, the dark one, is gaining power, and his victory seems certain. Gandalf and the other fight on with the only hope lying in the efforts of two little Hobbits. Frodo, and his lifelong friend Sam are battling there way to Mount Doom in order to destroy the One Ring, the ring that give Sauron his great power. Their success or failure will determine the fate of Middle Earth.
The Omen: This is a remake of the classic 1976 original. Born under suspicious circumstances, young Damian is a difficult child that his mother thinks he is evil. As things develop we soon realize that Damian is in fact the son of the devil. Now his father must go to Megiddo to learn how to stop the antichrist.
Valkyrie: Colenel Claus von Stauffenberg is a loyal soldier who has watched his country go bad under the rule of Adolf Hitler. He eventually joins forces with the German Resistance, a civilian group dedicated to fighting Hitler. From this group a plan is hatched, called operation ‘Valkyrie’, designed to end Hitler’s life.
Assassins: Robert Rath is the top hit man in the world. Robert soon discovers that another hit man, Miguel Bain, wants him dead, so he can be the top dog. To complicate things, both men get an assignment to kill the same woman, Electra, an information expert who has key information stored on a computer disc. Together Rath and Electra decide to escape this dirty underworld existence together, but must first must deal with Bain.
Enemy At The Gates: The Germans are now in Stalingrad. As the battle for the city rages on, an intriguing sub battle goes on. Famed Russian sniper Vassili Zalisev is picking off key Germans at an alarming rate. So, the Germans call in their best sniper, Major Konig. Now these two brilliant snipers stage an intense battle in the background of the destruction going on around them. Vassili carries the hopes of all of Russia. His victory will uplift the spirits of their war efforts.
Blade: Blade (Wesley Snipes) is half human and half vampire. He is devoted to killing vampires. His main partner in the fight against the vampires is Whistler. The vampires want to take over the world. Blade and Whistler will fight to the death to stop the vampire onslaught.
The Manchurian Candidate: A modern day version of the 1962 movie. Decorated war hero Raymond Shaw is now positioned to become the Vice President of the US. His Mother, Senator Eleanor Shaw is pulling all the political strings. A problem is developing for her plans. Major Bennett Marco, a member of Raymond’s platoon is starting to doubt the events of the day Raymond saved the platoon. Marco is battling an uphill battle, but can’t resist the nagging feeling that something is not right.
Million Dollar Baby: Maggie Fitzgerald is a middle-aged woman with a dream. She is determined to become a championship boxer, and she just won’t quite. She needs Frankie, a local boxing trainer to help. He is reluctant at first, but Maggie’s unstoppable spirit sweeps him in.
Unfaithful: Edward and Connie Summer have what seems to be an idyllic marriage. There life is good but somewhat becoming routine. Then a chance meeting leads Connie into an unexpected affair. When Edward learns of the affair, his rage is beyond control.
The Bourne Ultimatum: In the third movie of the series, Jason Bourne is still being hunted by those who had trained him into the ultimate assassin that he is. Having lost his memory when almost being killed, Bourne is retracing his past to try to understand who he was, and why everyone wants him dead. All his skills are put to the test, as the C.I.A. is relentless in its effort to have him eliminated.
Get Shorty: Chili Palmer has arrived in Hollywood for South Florida to clear up a debt. The loan shark needs to collect a gambling debt from movie producer Harry Zimm. Chili is a big movie buff, even the low budget films Harry produces. Instead of roughing Harry up for not paying his debt, he pitches Harry a movie idea he has. Will this become Harry’s way out?
The Accused: Young Sarah Tobias is gang raped by three boys at The Mill, a local bar. Everyone in the bar sees the event, but instead of stopping it they cheer the boys on. We then follow the investigation of the events, and Sarah’s attempt to deal with how she is treated for being raped.
The Bodyguard: Pop star Rachel Marron has been receiving threatening letters. They hire former secret service agent Frank Farmer. He is immediately disliked when he tries to tighten down security. Eventually the killer starts closing in, and Frank has been right all along.
Cry “Havoc”: Girl volunteers join some exasperated American nurses on beleaguered island of Baton throughout WW2. Exposes its level causes and integrates anticipated stereotypes, however additionally presents pretty truthful image of battle. Robert Mitchum has a tad part as a dying cadet. Cast includes Margaret Sullivan, Joan Blondell, Ann Sothern, Fay Bainter, Marsha Seek, and Ella Raines. (97 minutes, 1943)
Singapore, Singapore: So-so espionage story fascinating mostly for Flynn Errol’s child playing a CIA representative looking into the disappearance of a number of Marines in Singapore. Cast includes Sean Flynn, Marika Green, Terry Downes, Marc Michel, Peter Gayford, and Denis Berry. (103 minutes, 1968)
Meteor: Switzerland, Hong Kong, and Manhattan all get a large piece of the stone while a mammoth meteor comes crashing to the planet. Late entry in Hollywood’s catastrophe cycle trashes fine cast with boring script, shoddy outcomes. Cast includes Sean Connery, Natalie Wood, Karl Malden, Brian Keith, Henry Fonda, Martin Landau, Trevor Howard, and Richard Dysart. (103 minutes, 1979)
Iron Man: Weapons expert Tony Stark is injured and the captured by a rebel for while overseas doing weapons testing. The rebels are demanding he builds them a powerful weapon. To save his life, and escape his captors, he instead builds himself a suit of armor, which makes him powerful, and impervious to attacks. He escapes his captors, and Iron Man is born.
The Bell Jar: Sylvia Plath’s essentially un-filmable novel in regards to the fracture-up of an overachiever in the ’50s has a few commanding scenes and an excellent supporting behavior by Barrie, however doesn’t seriously materialize off. Hassett is well cast although flounders to transfer the dull bravura behavior this film needs. Cast includes Marilyn Hassett, Julie Harris, Anne Jackson, Barbara Barrie, Robert Klein, Donna Mitchell, Jameson Parker, and Thao Penghlis. (107 minutes, 1979)
Committed: Youthful N.Y.C. club supervisor believes in pledge at work and in her matrimony albeit she’s enclosed by stoner buddies, so she’s thrown for a loop while her husband Wilson bolts to “find him-self.” Graham is the entire show here, although she’s adhered in a lightweight street-film/lifestyle-conflict story. If this is screwball romance for the new millennium, we’re in trouble. Cast includes Heather Graham, Casey Affleck, Luke Wilson, Goran Visnjic, Alfonso Arau, Mary Kay Place, Dylan Baker, and Carlin Glynn. (98 minutes, 2000)
Mrs. Heuderson Presents: Lately widowed Dench plans to affirm her newfound liberty by purchasing a London show, The Windmill, and striking on the notion of orchestrating nude tableaux. With the approaching of WW2, the show gets to be a refuge for cadets and battle-tired Londoners. Cast includes Judi Dench, Bob Hoskins, Can Youthful, Christopher Visitor, Kelly Reilly, Thelma Barlow, Anna Brewster, and Rosalind Halstead. (103 minutes, 2005)
A Bullet for the General: Blond gringo joins marauding guerrillas and shares to gory bloodletting. Not poor for the genre. Cast includes Maria Volonte, Lou Castel, Klaus Kinski, and Martine Beswick. (115 minutes, 1967)
Def Jam’s How to Be a Player: Slick-speaking womanizer tries one-upping his sibling and her buddy once they ask all the “entries” in his little black novel to the identical reception. Entirely flat comedy is signified to capitalize on Television’s no-keeps-barred Del Jam, although the show appears a lot raunchier than this large-monitor trifle. Cast includes Bill Bellamy, Natalie Desselle, Lark Voorhies, Mari Morrow, Pierre, Bernie Mac, and Elise Neal. (94 minutes, 1997)
The Three Muskateers: Musketeers Athos, Porthos, and Aramis join young D’Artagnan in an attempt to stop Cardinal Richelieu, who is plotting to form an alliance with the English. The Musketeers are abandoned, and asked to throw down their swords. These three refuse, and along with D’Artagnan will try and save France.
Madagascar: Escape From Africa: Trying to get back to New York, our four animal friends get lost again. This time they visit their ancestral homeland of Africa. Now they must decide, do they want to stay in Africa, or return to the only home they have ever known, The Central Park Zoo.
The Abandoned: An American adoptee gets snared in an endless maze of terror while, after getting a bizarre invitation, she goes back to Russia to find out where here roots are. In her dark and scary childhood home, she is tested by untold evil powers and troubling mysteries from her past. This film is a European throwback, in the horror genre. Anastasia Hille, Karel Roden, Valentin Ganev, and Carlos Reig-Plaza are the main cast Nacho Cerda directs (2007 Horror)
Iron Man: Weapons expert Tony Stark is injured and the captured by a rebel for while overseas doing weapons testing. The rebels are demanding he builds them a powerful weapon. To save his life, and escape his captors, he instead builds himself a suit of armor, which makes him powerful, and impervious to attacks. He escapes his captors, and Iron Man is born.
AL Capone: Excellent newer-night gangster biography with Steiger ranting as Scar-faced Capone; excellent aiding cast, bringing back the nostalgia of Cagney-Robinson-Bogart films of the ’30s. Cast includes Pole Steiger, Fay Spain, James Gregory, Martin Balsam, Nehemiah Persoff, and Mervyn Vye. (105 minutes, 1959)
Committed: Youthful N.Y.C. club supervisor believes in pledge at work and in her matrimony albeit she’s enclosed by stoner buddies, so she’s thrown for a loop while her husband Wilson bolts to “find him-self.” Graham is the entire show here, although she’s adhered in a lightweight street-film/lifestyle-conflict story. If this is screwball romance for the new millennium, we’re in trouble. Cast includes Heather Graham, Casey Affleck, Luke Wilson, Goran Visnjic, Alfonso Arau, Mary Kay Place, Dylan Baker, and Carlin Glynn. (98 minutes, 2000)
Mrs. Heuderson Presents: Lately widowed Dench plans to affirm her newfound liberty by purchasing a London show, The Windmill, and striking on the notion of orchestrating nude tableaux. With the approaching of WW2, the show gets to be a refuge for cadets and battle-tired Londoners. Cast includes Judi Dench, Bob Hoskins, Can Youthful, Christopher Visitor, Kelly Reilly, Thelma Barlow, Anna Brewster, and Rosalind Halstead. (103 minutes, 2005)
They’re Playing With Fire: What starts off as rehash of Brown’s Secluded Lectures swiftly, turns into ill, gross horror film. Danning plays a college English professor tempts Brown into helping her with an ability of ‘Mama and make off with my inheritance’ structure with the exception of that somebody else is slaughtering everybody in the school. Not even Danning’s formidable nude scenes are rationale enough to sit through this slop. Cast includes Eric Brown, Sybil Danning, Andrew Prine, Paul Clemens, and K. T. Stevens. (96 minutes, 1984)
The Age of Innocence: In 1870s NY, welI-bred youthful guy (DayLewis), who plans to wed well bred youthful female (Ryder), is infatuated by infamous beauty (Pfeiffer) with a notorious background and a self sufficient soul. Sumptuous adaptation of Edith Wharton’s Pulitzer Prize novel in reference to censored sentiments in a close minded world. Cast includes Daniel DayLewis, Michelle Pfeiffer, Winona Ryder, Richard E. Grant, Alec McCowen, Geraldine Chaplin, Mary Beth Hurt, Miriam Margolyes, Sian Phillips,’ Michael Gough, Alexis Smith, Norman Lloyd, Jonathan Pryce, Robert Sean Leonard, and Carolyn Farina depicted by Joanne Woodward. (133 minutes, 1993)
Paddy: Irish lover Cavern tries to shuffle differed sensual confronts with uninspired home life in typical comedy-drama. Cast includes Milo O’Shea, Des Cavern, Dearbhla Molloy, Judy Cornwell, and Donald LeBlanc (97 minutes, 1970)
Murderous Maids: A new take on the infamous 1933 murder case that rocked most of France. Christine Papin (Testud) and her younger sibling Lea, like their mommy before them, work as house maids. However, Christine’s simmering resentment of her mom, her circumstance, and her administrators starts to wear on her in assorted damaging ways. Cast includes Sylvie Testud, Julie-Marie Parmentier, Isabelle Renauld, Jean-Gabriel Nordmann, and Marie Donnio. (94 minutes, 2000)
Down to You: Prinze and Stiles futilely try to buddy us up by talking straight away into the camcorder, clarifying how their once idyllic college romance went bust (albeit not as bust as the film). In someway, this film manages to find room for subplots in reference to a Television show and a friend who has a try as an adult-film entrepreneur with a sort of bohemian knowledgeable porn actress. Cast includes Freddie Prinze, Jr., Julia Stiles, Shawn Hatosy, Selma Blair, Zak Orth, Ashton Kutcher, Rosario Dawson, Henry Winkler, and Lucie Amaz. (91 minutes, 2000)
Killpoint: Boring, one dimensional action film with cop Fong and agent Roundtree on the track of gunrunners. This flims is action packed and brutally viscious. Cast includes Leo Fong, Richard Roundtree, Cameron Mitchell, Pile Perforate, and Wish Holy day. (89 minutes, 1984)
Michael Clayton: The ethics of a law firm’s “fixer” (Clooney) are set to the test while one of its tough lawyers (Wilkinson) has a nervous break down during the depositions of a huge class action suit. This film is a rock solid thriller. Cast includes George Clooney, Tom Wilkinson, Tilda Swinton, Sydney Pollack, Michael O’Keefe, Ken Howard, David Lansbury, Denis O’Hare, and Austin Williams. (120 minutes, 2007)
The Only Game in Town: Romance of chorus gal and a gambler takes place in Las Vegas, however was shot in Paris and it definitely hurts the film. There is little action and the inside scenes slow pace of this delightful adaptation of Frank D. Gilroy’s play. Beatty is phenomenal. Cast includes Elizabeth Taylor, Warren Beatty, Charles Braswell, Hank Henry, and Olga Valery. (113 minutes, 1970)
Nutcracker the Motion Picture: Much of this rendition of The Nutcracker, acted by the Pacific Notthwest Ballet, is like a music video with rapid cutting and close-ups of legs, faces, and elbows. This is extremely irritating. However the Tchaikovsky music is, obviously, amazing, as are Maurice Sendak’s sets and costumes. Cast includes Hugh Bigney, Vanessa Acute” Patricia Barker, Plod Walthall, Russell Burnett, and the voice of Julie Harris. (89 minutes, 1986)
The Occurring: Light hearted and light headed caper tale focusing around abducting of a now honorable used to be gangster (Quinn). This is Dunaway’s film debut. The title melody became No. 1 hit for The Supremes. Cast includes Anthony Quinn, George Maharis, Michael Parks, Robert Stroller, Faye Dunaway, Milton Berle, Oscar Homolka, Jack Kruschen, Clifton James, and Eugene Roche. (101 minutes, 1967)
Music exploded online a few years ago. With improvements in internet speeds, and other advancements, it is now possible for movies to be downloaded as readily as music. You can find websites that will help you find a good movie download site.
There is every indication that movie downloads will become just as popular. If you love watching movies, it is well worth looking into.
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