Premiere Direkt 08th - 15th February

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Films on Premiere Direkt 12th / 19th January

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

January 12 to January 19

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The Producers (2005) Comedy / Musical NEW

Starring Nathan Lane, Matthew Broderick, Uma Thurman and Will Ferrell. Directed by Susan Stroman.

New York, 1959. Max Bialystock was once the king of Broadway, but now all his shows close on opening night. Things turn around when he's visited by the neurotic accountant Leo Bloom, who proposes a scheme tailor-made for producers who can only make flops: raise far more money than you need, then make sure the show is despised. No one will be interested in it, so you can pocket the surplus. To this end, they produce a musical called Springtime for Hitler written by escaped Nazi Franz Liebken. Then they get the insanely flamboyant Roger De Bris to direct. Finally, they hire as a lead actress the loopy Swedish ****shell Ulla (whose last name has over 15 syllables). As opening night draws near, what can go wrong? Well, there's no accounting for taste...

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Second in Command (2006) Action / Thriller NEW

Starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, Julie Cox, William Tapley and Alan McKenna. Directed by
Simon Fellows.

Armed insurgents attempt a coup d'etat in a troubled Eastern European country, and the president flees to the U.S. embassy for protection. When the U.S. ambassador is murdered by the ruthless and gun-happy rebels, it comes down to the second-in-command of the embassy, Sam Keenan, played by Belgian kickboxer Jean-Claude Van Damme (CYBORG), to use his amazing martial arts technique to defend the besieged embassy.

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Stay (2005/I) Drama / Thriller NEW

Starring Ewan McGregor, Ryan Gosling, Kate Burton and Naomi Watts. Directed by Marc Forster.

After a car accident on a bridge, the psychiatrist Sam Foster (Ewan McGregor) assumes the case of the survivor Henry Letham (Ryan Gosling), who apparently torched and car and promises to commit suicide three days later. Sam decides to investigate deeper what happened with Henry, and feels that he is becoming detached from reality with his findings about the case. He asks his girlfriend Lila Culpepper (Naomi Watts) to help himself to stay lucid, while trying to solve the intriguing situation of Henry.

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House of the Dead II: Dead Aim (2005) (TV) Action / Comedy / Horror NEW

Starring Emmanuelle Vaugier, Ed Quinn, Sticky Fingaz and Steve Monroe. Directed by Michael Hurst.

A virus breaks out at a University and people start to become zombies. After 29 days, a team of AMS scientists and soldiers are sent in to deal with the problem. But while they search, things go wrong.

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The Pink Panther (2006) Comedy / Crime / Mystery

Starring Steve Martin, Kevin Kline, Jean Reno and Emily Mortimer. Directed by Shawn Levy.
When the coach of the France soccer team is killed by a poisoned dart in the stadium in the end of a game, and his expensive and huge ring with the diamond Pink Panther disappears, the ambitious Chief Insp. Dreyfus (Kevin Kline) assigns the worst police inspector Jacques Clouseau (Steve Martin) to the case. His intention is to give a diversion to the press, while he uses his best men to chase the killer and thief. He assigns Gendarme Gilbert Ponton (Jean Reno) to work with Closeau and inform each step of the investigation. When Clouseau is nominated with honor to the highest prize in France, Dreyfus decides to humiliate Clouseau and take him out of the case. However Clouseau has already solved the mystery.

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Scary Movie 4 (2006) Comedy / Horror

Starring Anna Faris, Regina Hall, Craig Bierko and Bill Pullman. Directed by David Zucker.

Anna Faris returns as the caring yet dumb witted Cindy Campbell in the latest installment of the Scary Movie Franchise. Cindy has taken up a job as a house caretaker for a nice old lady that is said to be cursed. Cindy moves right in and the house is located right next to Craig Bierko as Tom Ryan, a down on his luck father. Cindy soon discovers a dreaded secret about the house and she is comforted by Tom who is watching his children for the weekend. As soon as the two become more then just friends, a huge storm rolls on in and hits the town. Tom discovers a giant hole in the ground and an alien TrIpod emerges from it's depth's.........

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Underworld: Evolution (2006) Action / Fantasy / Horror

Starring Kate Beckinsale, Scott Speedman, Tony Curran and Shane Brolly. Directed by Len Wiseman.

Beginning where Underworld finished, Selene and Michael are on the run from the vampires. Being the cause of Viktor's death, Selene can only hope to plea to the last remaining elder, Marcus. However, Marcus has already awakened and has become a more powerful creature than before. Now his only remaining goal is to awaken his Lycan brother, William from his eternal imprisonment. With time running out, Selene and Michael must piece together the final clues to unlock the secrets of their bloodlines and stop Marcus before it's too late.

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The Woods (2006) Horror / Mystery

Starring Agnes Bruckner, Patricia Clarkson, Rachel Nichols and Lauren Birkell. Directed by Lucky McKee.

A psychological horror story that begins when a neglected teenager, named Heather, is dropped off by her parents at a remote all-girls boarding school deep in the forest. Watched over by sinister headmistress Ms. Traverse and her staff, Heather is tormented by her classmates and is desperate to go home. But when students start disappearing and she begins to have horrifying visions, Heather realizes that things at school are not quite what they seem. She only knows there's something out there in the woods--and it won't be letting her leave anytime soon.

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Æon Flux (2005) Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi / Thriller

Starring Charlize Theron, Marton Csokas, Jonny Lee Miller and Sophie Okonedo. Directed by Karyn Kusama.

Set against the 2011 virus that kills 99% of the world's populace, and in the last city on Earth, Bregna, the survivors, some four hundred years later, in the year 2415, are continuing to live in the Goodchild dynasty, the name of the scientist who developed its cure. All is not well in this utopia and it is not what lies beyond its high walls that protects its citizens from the never ending jungle but what unspoken, unwritten taboo that holds and binds these unfortunates' together that lies within these walls of paranoia, conformity and unquestionable obedience. Filmed in and around Berlin, ironically, this is a story set against a totalitarian state, a walled city, where its peoples are no longer capable of reproducing, and its sinister and most secret plot of how it sustains life. Æon Flux is the assassin that has been assigned by the underground rebels to change the course of Mankind, forever. This is the story of her fight for justice, freedom and revenge.

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An Unfinished Life (2005) Drama

Starring Robert Redford, Jennifer Lopez, Morgan Freeman and Josh Lucas. Directed by Lasse Hallström.

In order to escape from the abusive boy-friend, Gary Winston (Damian Lewis), Jean Gilkyson (Jennifer Lopez) moves with her young daughter Griff Gilkyson (Becca Gardner) without previous notice to the ranch of her father-in-law Einar Gilkyson (Robert Redford) in Wyoming. Jean and Einar are disaffected, since he blames her for the death of his beloved son in a car accident. Einar is taking care of his friend Mitch Bradley (Morgan Freeman), who was attacked and seriously wounded by a bear, and he does not know that he has a grand-daughter. While Mitch heals his wounds and forgives the bear, Einar also changes his feelings regarding Jean, finally understanding that accidents happen and accepting her and loving his grand-daughter.

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The Constant Gardener (2005) Drama / Thriller

Starring Ralph Fiennes, Rachel Weisz, Hubert Koundé and Danny Huston. Directed by Fernando Meirelles

After his wife is murdered in Kenya, Justin Quayle, a mild, low-level diplomat and a constant gardener, must investigate his wife's death, their relationship, and his own heart. In flashbacks, we see them meet, marry, and fall in love; we follow her in the teeming streets and clinics of Nairobi, usually accompanying Arnold Bluhm, a Black doctor with whom she spent the night before her murder, and who, after robbers, is the prime suspect. In his own investigation, Justin must not quail as he faces his memories, his colleagues, local police, hired thugs, and a nasty corporate CEO. Help and connections, as well as conspiracies, come from unexpected places. Murder will out.

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Flight 93 (2006) (TV) Drama / History

Starring Jeffrey Nordling, Brendan Elliot, Kendal Cross and Ty Olsson. Directed by Peter Markle.
Flight 93 is the story of the heroic passengers that took back their plane in an effort to stop a 9-11 ********* attack.

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Half Light (2006) Drama / Mystery / Thriller

Starring Demi Moore, Henry Ian Cusick, Beans El-Balawi and Kate Isitt. Directed by Craig Rosenberg

Rachel Carlson is a successful mystery novelist whose life falls apart when her 5-year-old son drowns at her country home. A year later, in an effort to heal her wounds and help her to start writing again, her best friend rents her a secluded cottage in a remote fishing village, where events unfold that rock the tranquil village and cause Rachel to fear for her sanity and her life.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Films on Premiere Direkt 19th / 26th January

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

January 19 to January 26

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The Detonator (2006) (V) Action / Thriller NEW

Starring Wesley Snipes, Silvia Colloca, Tim Dutton and Michael Brandon. Directed by
Po-Chih Leong.

After an undercover mission in Bucharest to disclose an international gang of weapon dealers, the agent Sonni Griffith is assigned to protect the Romanian Nadia Kaminski, the widow of an accountant of the Romanian Mafia. However, the CIA safe house is broken in by the criminals, and Sonni realizes that the information was leaked from inside the Agency. Alone, trusting only in his friend Michael Shepard, Sonni fights to survive and protect Nadia.

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The Hunt for Eagle One (2006) (V) Action NEW

Starring Mark Dacascos, Theresa Randle, Rutger Hauer and Joe Suba. Directed by Brian Clyde.

A group of US Marines are sent to rescue captured a US Marine and a Filipino Captain while stopping a group of Al-Qaeda-backed local rebels from launching biological weapons.

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Prime (2005) Comedy / Drama / Romance NEW

Starring Meryl Streep, Uma Thurman, Bryan Greenberg and Jon Abrahams. Directed by
Ben Younger.

In New York, after a troubled process of divorce, the thirty-seven years old Raphael "Rafi" Gardet meets the twenty-three years old Jew David Bloomberg in a session of "Blow-up" and they start seeing each other. Rafi tells details of her relationship with David to her psycho****yst Lisa Metzger, who stimulates Rafi to go on and forget the difference of ages. When Lisa finds that David is actually her son, she faces an ethical and personal dilemma.

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Proof (2005) Drama NEW

Starring Gwyneth Paltrow, Anthony Hopkins, Jake Gyllenhaal and Hope Davis. Directed by John Madden

The daughter of a brilliant but mentally disturbed mathematician (recently deceased) tries to come to grips with her possible inheritance: his insanity. Complicating matters are one of her father's ex-students who wants to search through his papers and her estranged sister who shows up to help settle his affairs.

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Rent (2005) Drama / Musical / Romance NEW

Starring Anthony Rapp, Adam Pascal, Rosario Dawson, and Jesse L. Martin.

This film adaptation of Jonathan Larson's Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning rock opera tells the story of one year in the life of a group of bohemians struggling in modern day East Village New York. The story centers around Mark (Anthony Rapp) and Roger (Adam Pascal), two roommates. While a former tragedy has made Roger numb to life, Mark tries to capture it through his attempts to make a film. In the year that follows, the group deals with love, loss, AIDS, and modern day life in one truly powerful story. Rosario Dawson, Jesse L. Martin, Idina Menzel, Wilson Jermaine Heredia, Tracie Thoms, and Taye Diggs also star.

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The Thief Lord (2006) NEW Adventure / Family / Fantasy

Starring Aaron Johnson, Jasper Harris, Rollo Weeks, and Alice Connor. Directed by Richard Claus.

A tale about two young boys, Prosper and Bo, who flee to Venice after being orphaned and dumped in the care of a cruel auntie. Hiding in the c****s and alleyways of the city, the boys are befriended by a gang of young urchins and their enigmatic leader, the Thief Lord. From their home base of an old cinema theater, the children steal from the rich to support themselves and soon capture the interest of a bumbling detective. However, a greater threat to the children is something from a forgotten past-- a beautiful magical treasure with the power to spin time itself...

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X-Men: The Last Stand (2006) Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi / Thriller NEW

Starring Hugh Jackman, Halle Berry, Ian McKellen and Famke Janssen. Directed by Brett Ratner.

Mutants are on the verge of X-tinction, it seems, when US business Worthington Industries discovers a cure for mutation. This scientific breakthrough complicates and intensifies the battle - both physical and ideological - between Professor X's integration-friendly X-Men and the human-hating muties let by Magneto ...

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Curious George (2006) Animation / Adventure / Comedy / Family NEW

Ted, works as a guide at the Bloomsberry museum, sent on a 'business' trip of sorts by the museum's owner, to find a Zagawa shrine, he encounters a playfully mischievous and curious monkey...actually a chimp who he nicknames 'George' after the George Washinghton statue. His trip being less than a success, he returns stateside, only to find George wanting to return Ted's hat, has stowed away on-board Ted's boat. Back in the states Ted finds himself lumbered with George, who can't help but make Ted's life even more hectic than it already is.

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House of the Dead II: Dead Aim (2005) (TV) Action / Comedy / Horror

Starring Emmanuelle Vaugier, Ed Quinn, Sticky Fingaz and Steve Monroe. Directed by Michael Hurst.

A virus breaks out at a University and people start to become zombies. After 29 days, a team of AMS scientists and soldiers are sent in to deal with the problem. But while they search, things go wrong.

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Inside Man (2006) Crime / Drama / Thriller

Starring Denzel Washington, Clive Owen, Jodie Foster and Christopher Plummer. Directed by
Spike Lee.

From a cell, a man tells us he has planned the perfect bank robbery; he invites us to watch. An efficient gang enters a Manhattan bank, locks the doors, and takes *******s. They work deliberately, without haste. A snarky detective facing corruption charges is assigned to negotiate. The bank's president has something to protect in a safe deposit box, so he brings in a high-powered fixer. With an army of police surrounding the bank, the thief, the cop, and the plutocrat's fixer enter high-stakes negotiations. Why are the robbers asking for a plane - they know they won't get one? Why aren't they in more of a hurry? If the job's perfect, why is leader of the thieves in a cell?

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The Matador (2005) Comedy / Crime / Drama / Thriller

Starring Pierce Brosnan, Arlin Miller, Azucena Medina and Jonah Meyerson. Directed by
Richard Shepard.

Danny Wright has bad luck: his only child has died, he's lost his job, his wife may be losing faith in him, and a tree has just fallen through his kitchen. But he's a gee-whiz optimist, on his way to Mexico City to pitch a deal. When complications arise, he has to stay a few days, and his path criss-crosses that of Julian Noble, a burned-out executioner (don't call him a hit man, he facilitates fatalities) who constantly drinks, smokes, and chases women of all ages. They chat at a bar, Julian is offensive; they spend the day at the bullfights, Julian asks for help with a killing. Danny is repelled and entertained. Where can this relationship go?

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Metal: A Headbanger's Journey (2005) Do***entary / Music NEW

Featuring Tom Araya, Alice Cooper, Pamela Des Barres and Bruce Dickinson. Directed by Sam Dunn.

Sam Dunn is a 30-year old anthropologist who wrote his graduate thesis on the plight of Guatemalan refugees. Recenly he has decided to study the plight of a different culture, one he has been a part of since he was a 12-year old: the culture of heavy metal. Sam sets out on a global journey to find out why this music has been consistently stereotyped, dismissed and condemned and yet is loved so passionately by its millions of fans. Along the way, Sam explores metals' obsession with some of life's most provacative subjects - ***uality, religion, violence and death - and discovers some things about the culture that even he can't defend. Shot on location in the UK, Germany, Norway, Canada and the US, this do***entary is the first of its kind. It is both a defense of a long-misunderstood art form and a window for the outsider into the spectacle that is heavy metal.

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Oliver Twist (2005) Drama / Family

Starring Barney Clark, Jeremy Swift, Ian McNeice and Richard Durden. Directed by
Roman Polanski.

In the Nineteenth Century, the orphan Oliver Twist is sent to a workhouse, where the children are barely fed and mistreated. He moves to the house of an undertaker, but after an unfair severe spank, he starts a seven day runaway to London. He arrives exhausted and starving, and is welcomed by a gang of pickpockets leaded by the old crook Fagin. When he is mistakenly taken as a thief, the wealthy victim Mr. Brownlow brings Oliver to his home and shelters him. But Fagin and the dangerous Bill Sykes decide to kidnap Oliver to burglarize Mr. Brownlow´s fancy house. Oliver is wounded, while Mr. Brownlow tries to save Oliver.

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Scary Movie 4 (2006) Comedy / Horror

Starring Anna Faris, Regina Hall, Craig Bierko and Bill Pullman. Directed by David Zucker.

Anna Faris returns as the caring yet dumb witted Cindy Campbell in the latest installment of the Scary Movie Franchise. Cindy has taken up a job as a house caretaker for a nice old lady that is said to be cursed. Cindy moves right in and the house is located right next to Craig Bierko as Tom Ryan, a down on his luck father. Cindy soon discovers a dreaded secret about the house and she is comforted by Tom who is watching his children for the weekend. As soon as the two become more then just friends, a huge storm rolls on in and hits the town. Tom discovers a giant hole in the ground and an alien TrIpod emerges from it's depth's.........

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Shadow Man (2006) (V) Action / War

Starring Steven Seagal, Eva Pope, Imelda Staunton and Vincent Riotta. Directed by
Michael Keusch.

Homeless, destitute and forgotten, War Veteran and unwitting father Joseph Gray is plucked from the streets by a wealthy and shady Japanese business man. As repayment for his new master's kindness, Joseph must take care of the dirty work that results from his new masters criminal enterprises. For Joseph, killing was always easy, until he is confronted with the realization that he is not only expendable, but that his beloved master Aniki has set in motion an act of betrayal that will shake Joseph's sense of trust, loyalty and family to his core, with violent and tragic consequences.

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Underworld: Evolution (2006) Action / Fantasy / Horror

Starring Kate Beckinsale, Scott Speedman, Tony Curran and Shane Brolly. Directed by Len Wiseman.

Beginning where Underworld finished, Selene and Michael are on the run from the vampires. Being the cause of Viktor's death, Selene can only hope to plea to the last remaining elder, Marcus. However, Marcus has already awakened and has become a more powerful creature than before. Now his only remaining goal is to awaken his Lycan brother, William from his eternal imprisonment. With time running out, Selene and Michael must piece together the final clues to unlock the secrets of their bloodlines and stop Marcus before it's too late.

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Es ist ein Elch entsprungen (2005)

Starring Mario Adorf, Armin Rohde, Anja Kling and Raban Bieling. Directed by Ben Verbong.

Family comedy around a of nine years one, for which the acquaintance with a moose fallen with a test flight with Santa Claus makes.

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[Satdude]

Films on Premiere Direkt 26th / 02nd Jan / Feb

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

January 26 to February 2

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Hollow Man II (2006) (V) Action / Horror / Sci-Fi / Thriller NEW

Starring Christian Slater, Peter Facinelli, Laura Regan and David McIlwraith. Directed by Claudio Fäh.

In Seattle, after the mysterious death of the scientist Dr. Devin Villiers, Detective Frank Turner and his partner Det. Lisa Martinez are assigned to protect Devin's colleague Dr. Maggie Dalton. Lisa is killed while protecting Maggie, and Frank presses her to tell what is happening. She discloses that a veteran soldier called Michael Griffin was submitted to an experiment with the object to create the ultimate national security weapon, an undetectable soldier. However, the experiment failed, with horrible side effects due to the damage to the cells caused by the radiation. Michael is chasing Maggie to get the necessary buffer to survive.

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Memoirs of a Geisha (2005) Drama / Romance NEW

Starring Ziyi Zhang, Suzuka Ohgo, Ken Watanabe and Kôji Yakusho. Directed by Rob Marshall.

A young nine year old girl, Chiyo, lives in a rather poor fishing village, Yoroido, on Japan's coast. Along with her older sister, Satsu, she is sent to the geisha (Japanese for artisan) district called Gion. Split from the only family she has left Chiyo is sent to the Nitta Okiya while her sister is transported else where and becomes less of a role. And Okiya is a house (sort of a compound) where a geisha lives and is taken care of. Here at the Nitta Okiya Chiyo meets another girl about her age nicknamed Pumpkin. Together Pumpkin and Chiyo struggle through the daily life of being treated as nothing more than slaves to the resident geisha, Hatsumomo.........

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American Dreamz (2006) Comedy / Music

Starring Hugh Grant, Dennis Quaid, Mandy Moore and Willem Dafoe. Directed by Paul Weitz.

A satire who focuses on reality shows like American Idol. Sally's dream is to become a music star and to participate in American Dreamz show. In order to achieve this, she leaves her boyfriend and mixes up with the host of the program. Meanwhile, an Arabian boy travels to the USA to visit their relatives and, accidentally, he becomes a participant of the show. The president of the USA is kind of depressed, but the vice president comes up with the idea of a live presentation in the show.

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Final Destination 3 (2006) Drama / Horror / Mystery / Thriller

Starring Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Kris Lemche and Ryan Merriman. Directed by James Wong.

After a high school senior, Wendy Christensen (Mary Elizabeth Winstead), has a fatal premonition of a disastrous roller-coaster accident that involves her and her friends, she warns everyone and luckily gets herself and many of her friends and others off the roller-coaster before it sets off, after they get off and the roller-coaster starts off, it crashes just like in her premonition, soon she teams up with a friend, Kevin Fischer (Ryan Merriman) as well as many other people, some including Erin (Alexz Johnson) and Ian (Kris Lemche) to try and cheat death. Will they succeed or will they learn a lesson that you just can't cheat death?

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The Hunt for Eagle One (2006) (V) Action

Starring Mark Dacascos, Theresa Randle, Rutger Hauer and Joe Suba. Directed by Brian Clyde.

A group of US Marines are sent to rescue captured a US Marine and a Filipino Captain while stopping a group of Al-Qaeda-backed local rebels from launching biological weapons.

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Munich (2005) Drama / History / Thriller

Starring Eric Bana, Daniel Craig, Ciarán Hinds and Mathieu Kassovitz. Directed by Steven Spielberg.

During the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, eleven Israeli athletes are taken ******* and murdered by a Palestinian ********* group known as Black September. In retaliation, the Israeli government recruits a group of Mossad agents to track down and execute those responsible for the attack.

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The Thief Lord (2006) Adventure / Family / Fantasy

Starring Aaron Johnson, Jasper Harris, Rollo Weeks, and Alice Connor. Directed by Richard Claus.

A tale about two young boys, Prosper and Bo, who flee to Venice after being orphaned and dumped in the care of a cruel auntie. Hiding in the c****s and alleyways of the city, the boys are befriended by a gang of young urchins and their enigmatic leader, the Thief Lord. From their home base of an old cinema theater, the children steal from the rich to support themselves and soon capture the interest of a bumbling detective. However, a greater threat to the children is something from a forgotten past-- a beautiful magical treasure with the power to spin time itself...

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The Weather Man (2005) Comedy / Drama

Starring Nicolas Cage, Michael Caine, Hope Davis and Gemmenne de la Peña. Directed by
Gore Verbinski.

Dave Spritz is a local weatherman in his home town of Chicago, where his career is going well while his personal life -- his relationship with his perfectionist writer father, his neurotic ex-wife, and his now-separated children -- is spiraling downward. Despite being both loathed and loved by the local masses, Dave is a guy who doesn't seem to have it all together, and in this film, he begins to feel it. An attractive job offer presents Dave with a major question: to pursue his career in New York City, or to remain at home with his family.

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X-Men: The Last Stand (2006) Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi / Thriller

Starring Hugh Jackman, Halle Berry, Ian McKellen and Famke Janssen. Directed by Brett Ratner.

Mutants are on the verge of X-tinction, it seems, when US business Worthington Industries discovers a cure for mutation. This scientific breakthrough complicates and intensifies the battle - both physical and ideological - between Professor X's integration-friendly X-Men and the human-hating muties let by Magneto ...

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Films on Premiere Direkt 02nd / 09th February

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

February 2 to February 9

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The Dark (2005) Horror / Mystery / Thriller NEW

Starring Maria Bello, Sean Bean, Maurice Roëves and Abigail Stone. Directed by John Fawcett.

While in Wales visiting her husband James (Sean Bean), Adele (Maria Bello) tries to fix her relationship with her teenager daughter Sarah (Sophie Stuckey). They see a weird memorial without the plate and with the name "Annwyn" marked, and the local Dafydd (Maurice Roëves) explains that this would be the place where people go after dying in accordance with the Welsh mythology. Later, Sarah vanishes on the beach and the daughter of the local fanatic shepherd, Ebrill (Abigail Stone), who died fifty years ago, appears in her place. Adele makes a research trying to find how to rescue her daughter from Annway.

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Nanny McPhee (2005) Comedy / Family / Fantasy NEW

Starring Emma Thompson, Colin Firth, Thomas Sangster and Kelly MacDonald. Directed by Kirk Jones.

Based on the "Nurse Matilda" books by Christianna Brand comes the story of Nanny McPhee. Cedric Brown (Colin Firth) is now a widower with seven ill-behaved children who've already chased away 17 nannies. But when a mysterious voice tells Cedric to hire Nanny McPhee (Emma Thompson), she arrives at the Brown home and the kids learn to behave properly. But when Great-Aunt Adelaide (Angela Lansbury) tells Cedric he must be married by the end of the month or she'll separate the children, he tries to find women, but the children run them away. And Nanny McPhee tells Simon (Thomas Sangster), the eldest, that he will face the consequences, so the kids go to Selma Quickly (Celia Imrie) and admit what they did and ask to give their father a second chance and they will be married. Will the kids really find the perfect woman for their father?

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Æon Flux (2005) Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi / Thriller

Starring Charlize Theron, Marton Csokas, Jonny Lee Miller and Sophie Okonedo. Directed by Karyn Kusama.

Set against the 2011 virus that kills 99% of the world's populace, and in the last city on Earth, Bregna, the survivors, some four hundred years later, in the year 2415, are continuing to live in the Goodchild dynasty, the name of the scientist who developed its cure. All is not well in this utopia and it is not what lies beyond its high walls that protects its citizens from the never ending jungle but what unspoken, unwritten taboo that holds and binds these unfortunates' together that lies within these walls of paranoia, conformity and unquestionable obedience. Filmed in and around Berlin, ironically, this is a story set against a totalitarian state, a walled city, where its peoples are no longer capable of reproducing, and its sinister and most secret plot of how it sustains life. Æon Flux is the assassin that has been assigned by the underground rebels to change the course of Mankind, forever. This is the story of her fight for justice, freedom and revenge.

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Domino (2005) Crime / Drama / Thriller

Starring Keira Knightley, Mickey Rourke, Edgar Ramirezi and Riz Abbasi. Directed by Tony Scott.

Based on the true story of Domino Harvey, daughter of film actor Laurence Harvey. Tired and unsuited to the pretentiousness of her high-society LA life, Domino leaves the glitterarti behind and sets off to become a bounty hunter. She quickly falls under the wing of veteran hunter Ed Mosley and his crew and becomes an unlikely natural in the art of bounty hunting. But things really heat up when a masked gang pilfer the contents of an armored car, and before long the mob, a crazed TV producer, the FBI and a terminally ill child have all got caught up in the crazy situation.

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The Hunt for Eagle One (2006) (V) Action

Starring Mark Dacascos, Theresa Randle, Rutger Hauer and Joe Suba. Directed by Brian Clyde.

A group of US Marines are sent to rescue captured a US Marine and a Filipino Captain while stopping a group of Al-Qaeda-backed local rebels from launching biological weapons.

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Prime (2005) Comedy / Drama / Romance

Starring Meryl Streep, Uma Thurman, Bryan Greenberg and Jon Abrahams. Directed by Ben Younger.

In New York, after a troubled process of divorce, the thirty-seven years old Raphael "Rafi" Gardet meets the twenty-three years old Jew David Bloomberg in a session of "Blow-up" and they start seeing each other. Rafi tells details of her relationship with David to her psycho an*alyst Lisa Metzger, who stimulates Rafi to go on and forget the difference of ages. When Lisa finds that David is actually her son, she faces an ethical and personal dilemma.

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Take the Lead (2006) Drama / Music

Starring Antonio Banderas, Rob Brown, Alfre Woodard and Yaya DaCosta.

Inspired by a true story, this exciting family drama revolves around a professional dancer who volunteers to teach in the New York City public school system. But when his classic methods clash with his students' hip-hop instincts, he teams up with them to create a new style of dance and becomes their mentor in the process.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Films on Premiere Direkt 09th / 16th February

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

February 9 to February 16

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Slither (2006) Comedy / Horror / Sci-Fi NEW

Starring Nathan Fillion, Elizabeth Banks, Gregg Henry and Michael Rooker. Directed by James Gunn.

In this blend of the B movie classic The Blob (1958) and some Romero's zombies film, a meteorite collides in a small town. Grant finds it, and is infected by a parasite worm, which installs in his brain and causes him a creepy transformation into a monster. Starla, his wife, and Bill, a policeman, will try to stop him and the plague of worms generated by the creature.

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Last Holiday (2006) Adventure / Comedy / Drama NEW

Starring Queen Latifah, LL Cool J, Timothy Hutton and Giancarlo Esposito. Directed by Wayne Wang.

In morte veritas. Georgia Byrd clerks at a New Orleans department store. She defers pleasure: cooks gourmet meals, eats Lean Cuisine; likes a co-worker in silence; has savings, but hasn't left Louisiana. All that changes when an MRI discloses she has three weeks to live. She cashes her savings and heads to Europe's Grandhotel Pupp, where Chef Didier presides. She checks into the Presidential Suite, orders everything on the menu, snowboards, and comes to the attention of the chef and the hotel's powerful American guests: a Congressman, a Senator, a retail magnate, and his mistress. She has nothing to lose, so she tells them what she thinks. Will the truth set them free?

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X-Men: The Last Stand (2006) Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi / Thriller

Starring Hugh Jackman, Halle Berry, Ian McKellen and Famke Janssen. Directed by Brett Ratner.

Mutants are on the verge of X-tinction, it seems, when US business Worthington Industries discovers a cure for mutation. This scientific breakthrough complicates and intensifies the battle - both physical and ideological - between Professor X's integration-friendly X-Men and the human-hating muties let by Magneto ...

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Firewall (2006) Crime / Drama / Thriller

Starring Harrison Ford, Paul Bettany, Virginia Madsen and Carly Schroeder. Directed by
Richard Loncraine

With his family held for ransom, the head security executive for a global bank is commanded to loot his own business for millions in order to ensure his wife and children's safety. He then faces the demanding task of thwarting the kidnapper's grand scheme, which makes him look guilty of embezzlement.

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The Da Vinci Code (2006) Drama / Mystery / Thriller

Starring Tom Hanks, Audrey Tautou, Ian McKellen and Jean Reno. Directed by Ron Howard.

Professor Robert Langdon is in Paris on business when he's summoned to The Louvre. A dead body has been found, setting Langdon off on an adventure as he attempts to unravel an ancient code and uncover the greatest mystery of all time.

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Walk the Line (2005) Biography / Drama / Music / Romance

Starring Joaquin Phoenix, Reese Witherspoon, Ginnifer Goodwin and Robert Patrick. Directed by
James Mangold.

J.R. Cash takes an early interest in music while growing up on an Arkansas cotton farm in the Great Depression. He is very close to his elder brother Jack, who dies in an accident involving a table saw in 1944 when J.R. is out fishing. His guilt about this event is not helped when his father blames him as well, so it comes as a welcome escape when he is old enough to enlist in the air force and is sent to Germany. Inspired by a film he sees there, Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison (1951) he composes a song, "Folsom Prison Blues." Leaving the air force Cash marries and attempts to succeed as a door-to-door salesman in Memphis, Tenn. but his heart is in music and he succeeds in an audition with Sam Phillips at Sun Records..........

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Films on Premiere Direkt 16th / 23rd February

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

February 16 to February 23

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The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006) Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller NEW

Starring Lucas Black, Brandon Brendel, Daniel Booko and Amber Stevens. Directed by Justin Lin.

After totaling his car in an illegal street race, Shaun Boswell is sent to live with his father, who is in the military, in Tokyo, Japan, to avoid juvy or even jail. While in school, he befriends Twinkie, a "military brat." Twinkie introduces him to the world of racing in Japan. Though forbidden to drive, he decides to race against D.K., the "Drift King", who has ties to the Yakuza, and loses, totaling the car because of his lack of knowledge of drifting, racing that involves dangerous hair pin turns. To repay his debt, he enters the underground world of drift street racing. As he becomes better and better, he must finally prove his worth in that world by once again racing D.K.

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Hard Luck (2006) (V) Crime / Drama / Thriller NEW

Starring Gavin J. Behrman, Kevin Chapman and Derrick Costa. Directed by Mario Van Peebles.

Three converging story lines involving bootleggers, a serial killer and drug dealers are followed. A former drug dealer (Snipes) tries to go straight, but comes across a stash of stolen drugs. Meanwhile, a middle-aged suburban housewife (Shepherd) hides a sadistic and vicious streak.

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Ice Age: The Meltdown (2006) Animation / Adventure / Comedy / Family

Voices by Denis Leary, John Leguizamo, Queen Latifah, Ray Romano and Seann William Scott.

While Skrat the Saber Toothed Squirrel is still ineffectually trying to regain his precious acorn, the misfit trio of Manny the Mammoth, Sid the Sloth and Diego the Sabretooth Tiger have settled down in an isolated valley with numerous other animals. However, the trio discover that the ice wall surrounding the valley is barely holding back a massive body of water behind it and it's melting state threatens to break and flood the valley. With their one chance of survival being a boat at the other end of the valley, the trio follow the desperate exodus there. Along the way, they meet Ellie, a female mammoth who is convinced she's a opossum like her brothers. While the strange group continues the trek, they must learn to get along even as Manny struggles to find some connection to this strange female who may be the only other one of his kind.

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Poseidon (2006) Action / Adventure / Drama / Thriller

Starring Kurt Russell, Josh Lucas, Richard Dreyfuss and Jacinda Barrett. Directed by
Wolfgang Petersen.

On New Year night, Poseidon, the luxurious cruise liner was hit by a majestic rogue wave flipping it upside down. With help several hours away most of the passengers decide to sit it out. However, Dylan Johns (Josh Lucas) decides to get off the already sinking ship, by climbing to the hull (now on top). He is joined by Maggie James (Jacinda Barrett) and her son Conor (Jimmy Bennett), Robert Ramsey (Kurt Russell), his daughter Jennifer (Emmy Rossum) and her boyfriend Christian (Mike Vogel), Elena Gonzalez (Mía Maestro) and Richard Nelson (Richard Dreyfuss). Will they all make it out before the ship sinks?

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The Shaggy Dog (2006) Comedy / Family / Fantasy

Starring Tim Allen, Kristin Davis, Zena Grey and Spencer Breslin. Directed by Brian Robbins.

Tim Allen transforms from family dad to family dog and back again in this update of the Disney comedy. It all begins when workaholic Deputy D.A. Dave Douglas (Allen) takes on a case involving an animal laboratory -- one that will take him away yet again from his wife (Kristin Davis) and kids (Zena Grey and Spencer Breslin), who already yearn for his all-too-distracted attention. But when Dave is accidentally infected with a top-secret, genetic-mutation serum, everything he thought he knew about being himself and his family changes.......

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Films on Premiere Direkt 23rd / 02nd Feb/March

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

February 23 to March 2

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When a Stranger Calls (2006) Horror / Thriller NEW

Starring Camilla Belle, Tommy Flanagan, Katie Cassidy and Tessa Thompson. Directed by
Simon West.

Jill Johnson is a normal teenager. She has a boyfriend, she's a freshman in high school, a runner...But when she goes over her cell phone bill by 800 minutes her parents make her pay it off by baby sitting. She's driven to the Mandrakis' house, a rich family with 2 kids who are already asleep. but when the parents leave Jill starts getting weird calls. Somtimes the caller doesn't say anything, but when the ominous voice asks "have you checked the children?" Jill checks on them and returns only to have the caller phone again knowing she had gone upstairs. Jill freaks out and phones the police. They say they will trace the call if she can keep him on the line for more then a minute. But what the police tell her when she succeeds will turn a routine baby-sitting gig into a 16- year-old's worst nightmare. And now she has to fight for her-and the kids'- lives in a struggle for survival.

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The Da Vinci Code (2006) Drama / Mystery / Thriller

Starring Tom Hanks, Audrey Tautou, Ian McKellen and Jean Reno. Directed by Ron Howard.

The story tells the investigation started by symbologist Robert Langdon and a good looking cryptologist, Sophie Neveu, around the murder of a Museum Louvre's curator. In fact, the unfortunate murdered man was Sophie's grandfather, and the corpse was founded with a series of symbols and codes, like a pentagram and a Fibonacci number sequence. But police detective Fache will begin to chase Langdon, who escapes after receive a warning about the captain's real intentions. Sophie has with her a kind of key with dots and number 24 engraved on it, which opens to her and Langdon a big complex investigation, that involves a supposedly heretic theory: JesusChristh and Mary Magdalene were, in fact, a couple which give rise a daughter, named Sara.
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House of the Dead 2 (2005) (TV) Action / Comedy / Horror

Starring Emmanuelle Vaugier, Ed Quinn, Sticky Fingaz and Victoria Pratt. Directed by Michael Hurst.

A virus breaks out at a University and people start to become zombies. After 29 days, a team of AMS scientists and soldiers are sent in to deal with the problem. But while they search, things go wrong.

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The Lake House (2006) Drama / Fantasy / Romance

Starring Keanu Reeves, Sandra Bullock, Shohreh Aghdashloo and Christopher Plummer. Directed by
Alejandro Agresti.

In Chicago, the lonely architect Alex Wyler has a troubled relationship with his father Simon Wyler. In 2004, he buys an old glass house in a lake, designed and built by his father, and he finds a message in his mailbox from the former tenant, the also lonely Dr. Kate Forster, asking to deliver her correspondence in an address downtown. Alex meets his brother Henry in Chicago and when they go to the address with Dr. Forster's correspondence, they find a building of luxury apartments under construction to be delivered eighteen months later. After some messages, Alex and Kate disclose that she is living in 2006 and Alex in 2004, they fall in love for each other and they try to find means to meet each other.

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Lord of War (2005) Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller

Starring Nicolas Cage, Bridget Moynahan, Jared Leto, and Stewart Morgan. Directed by Andrew Niccol.

This film charts the rise and fall of Yuri Orlov, from his early days in the early 1980s in Little Odessa, selling guns to mobsters in his local neighbourhood, through to his ascension through the decade of excess and indulgence into the early 90s, where he forms a business partnership with an African warlord and his psychotic son. The film also charts his relationship through the years with his younger brother, his marriage to a famous model, his relentless pursuit by a determined federal agent and his inner demons that sway between his drive for success and the immorality of what he does.

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Prime (2005) Comedy / Drama / Romance

Starring Meryl Streep, Uma Thurman, Bryan Greenberg and Jon Abrahams. Directed by
Ben Younger.

In colorful, bustling modern-day Manhattan, Rafi, a 37-year-old photography producer reeling from a recent divorce, meets David, a 23-year-old painter recently out of college. Rafi's therapist, Dr. Lisa Metzger, who is working to help Rafi overcome her fears of intimacy, finds out that Rafi's new lover is--unfortunately for Lisa--her only son, David. Both David and Rafi must contend with their 14-year age gap, vastly different backgrounds and the demands of David's traditional mother. Despite their intense attraction, the charmed couple soon realizes that vastly different ages and backgrounds create much conflict. A Jewish hip-hop lover and closet painter who still lives with his grandparents, David has little in common with Rafi--a non-practicing Catholic from a wealthy, broken family who travels in the sophisticated, high-end world of fashion.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Films on Premiere Direkt 02nd / 09th March

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

March 2 to March 9

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Failure to Launch (2006) Comedy / Romance

Starring Matthew McConaughey, Sarah Jessica Parker, Zooey Deschanel and Justin Bartha. Directed by Tom Dey.

At 35, Tripp has an interesting job, a hip car, a passion for sailing, and a great house - trouble is, he lives with his parents. They want him out, so they hire Paula, an "interventionist," who has a formula in these cases: chance encounter, get him to ask her out, involve him in a trauma, meet his friends and get their nod, delay ***, have him teach her something, then launch him. It's worked up to now, but this gets complicated when Tripp thinks she's getting too serious and one of his pals is attracted to Paula's deadpan, semi-alcoholic roommate, who's plagued by a mockingbird. Too many secrets may scrub the launch, and what if Paula really likes him? Who can intervene then?

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Ice Age: The Meltdown (2006) Animation / Adventure / Comedy / Family

Voices by Romano, John Leguizamo and Denis Leary. Directed by Carlos Saldanha.

When the valley where they live is threatened by the melt of the surrounding ice, the mammoth Manny, the sloth Sid and the saber-toothed tiger Diego advise the other animals to look for shelter outside the place. While escaping, the trio meets Ellie, a female mammoth that believes she is an opossum like her two mischievous brothers. Meanwhile, the squirrel Scrat tries to retrieve his walnut in the most unusual situations.

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Memoirs of a Geisha (2005) Drama / Romance

Starring Ziyi Zhang, Suzuka Ohgo, Ken Watanabe and Kôji Yakusho. Directed by Rob Marshall.

A young nine year old girl, Chiyo, lives in a rather poor fishing village, Yoroido, on Japan's coast. Along with her older sister, Satsu, she is sent to the geisha (Japanese for artisan) district called Gion. Split from the only family she has left Chiyo is sent to the Nitta Okiya while her sister is transported else where and becomes less of a role. And Okiya is a house (sort of a compound) where a geisha lives and is taken care of. Here at the Nitta Okiya Chiyo meets another girl about her age nicknamed Pumpkin. Together Pumpkin and Chiyo struggle through the daily life of being treated as nothing more than slaves to the resident geisha, Hatsumomo.........

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Saw II (2005) Crime / Horror / Thriller

Starring Tobin Bell, Shawnee Smith, Donnie Wahlberg and Erik Knudsen. Directed by
Darren Lynn Bousman.

Serial killer Jigsaw locks a group of eight unlucky people in his booby trapped shelter and they must find a way out before they inhale too much of a lethal nerve gas and die. But they must watch out, for the traps Jigsaw has set in the shelter lead to death also.

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X-Men: The Last Stand (2006) Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi / Thriller

Starring Hugh Jackman, Halle Berry, Ian McKellen and Famke Janssen. Directed by Brett Ratner.

Mutants are on the verge of X-tinction, it seems, when US business Worthington Industries discovers a cure for mutation. This scientific breakthrough complicates and intensifies the battle - both physical and ideological - between Professor X's integration-friendly X-Men and the human-hating muties let by Magneto ...

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Yours, Mine and Ours (2005) Comedy / Family / Romance

Starring Dennis Quaid, Rene Russo, Sean Faris and Katija Pevec. Directed by Raja Gosnell.

Admiral Frank Beardsley returns to New London to run the Coast Guard Academy, his last stop before a probable promotion to head the Guard. A widower with eight children, he runs a loving but tight ship, with charts and salutes. The kids long for a permanent home. Helen North is a free spirit, a designer whose ten children live in loving chaos, with occasional group hugs. Helen and Frank, high school sweethearts, reconnect at a reunion, and it's love at first re-sighting. They marry on the spot. Then the problems start as two sets of kids, the free spirits and the disciplined preppies, must live together. The warring factions agree to work together to end the marriage.

Regards Satude. :D

[Satdude]

Films on Premiere Direkt 09th / 16th March

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

March 9 to March 16

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RV (2006) Adventure / Comedy / Family NEW

Starring Robin Williams, Cheryl Hines, Josh Hutcherson and Jeff Daniels. Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld

Bob Munro is the dad of a dysfunctional family. He hires an RV to take the family on vacation. However Bob is NOT the best RV steering wheel operator in the neighborhood and the hilarity is added on by the fact that the brakes are about as useful as a chocolate fireguard. Bob first realizes it when the RV rolls (not literally) backwards into a line of shopping carts. Also Bob's job is in danger if he doesn't go to a very important meeting.

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The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006) Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller

Starring Lucas Black, Brandon Brendel, Daniel Booko and Amber Stevens. Directed by Justin Lin.

After totaling his car in an illegal street race, Shaun Boswell is sent to live with his father, who is in the military, in Tokyo, Japan, to avoid juvy or even jail. While in school, he befriends Twinkie, a "military brat." Twinkie introduces him to the world of racing in Japan. Though forbidden to drive, he decides to race against D.K., the "Drift King", who has ties to the Yakuza, and loses, totaling the car because of his lack of knowledge of drifting, racing that involves dangerous hair pin turns. To repay his debt, he enters the underground world of drift street racing. As he becomes better and better, he must finally prove his worth in that world by once again racing D.K.

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Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties (2006) Animation / Comedy / Family

Starring Breckin Meyer, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Billy Connolly and Bill Murray. Directed by Tim Hill.

Jon goes to London to be with Liz and Garfield sneaks with him. Meanwhile a deceased Queen gives everything to her cat Prince XII. Her only heir Lord Dargis becomes jealous and tries to kill Prince. Garfield & Odie sneaks out to the streets of London. Lord Dargis throws Prince in the river and ends up in the sewer of London. SMithee the butler believes he found Prince but it was really Garfield and Jon find Odie with Prince and mistakes him for Garfield. Now the Castle animals must keep Garfield safe and keep him thinking he's royal to save their lives.

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The Hills Have Eyes (2006) Horror / Thriller

Starring Kathleen Quinlan, Maxime Giffard Tom Bower and Vinessa Shaw. Directed by Alexandre Aja.

While traveling in a trailer to California through the New Mexico Desert, a family is misled to a shortcut going to nowhere by the owner of an isolated gas station and wrecks the car in a rock. Along the night and on the next day, they are attacked by a group of deformed cannibals, fruit of the atmospheric nuclear tests conducted by USA from 1945 to 1962 in that spot. Absolutely trapped by the psychotics, they have to fight to survive.

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Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006) Action / Adventure / Comedy / Fantasy

Starring Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom Keira Knightley and Jack Davenport. Directed by Gore Verbinski

Picking up where the first movie left off, Will Turner and Elizabeth Swan are to be married. However this is interrupted when both are arrested for aiding in the notorious Captain Jack Sparrow's escape. The new captain, Beckett, will lift all charges, if Will can hunt down Jack and bring him back to Beckett, along with his magic compass. However, Jack has other problems. Years ago, he made a deal with Davy Jones to raise the Black Pearl. Time is up. His part of the deal was to give Davy Jones his soul. Once Will finds Jack, unaware of the current situation, Jack coaxes Will into boarding Davy Jones's ship, the Flying Dutchman, and retrieve a mysterious key. This key opens the chest that contains Davy Jones's secret. With it, you can control Davy Jones and his fearsome beast, The Kraken. Once Will retrieves said key, Davy Jones is hot on his trail, now hunting down both Jack and Will. It is now, only a matter of time, before something happens. Hopefully the pirates can reach the chest and stop Davy Jones, before he reaches them and sends them all to a watery grave...

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The Weather Man (2005) Comedy / Drama

Starring Nicolas Cage, Michael Caine, Hope Davis and Gemmenne de la Peña. Directed by
Gore Verbinski.

Dave Spritz is a local weatherman in his home town of Chicago, where his career is going well while his personal life -- his relationship with his perfectionist writer father, his neurotic ex-wife, and his now-separated children -- is spiraling downward. Despite being both loathed and loved by the local masses, Dave is a guy who doesn't seem to have it all together, and in this film, he begins to feel it. An attractive job offer presents Dave with a major question: to pursue his career in New York City, or to remain at home with his family.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Films on Premiere Direkt 16th / 23rd March

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

March 16 to March 23

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The Hard Corps (2006) Action / Thriller NEW

Starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, Vivica A. Fox, Razaaq Adoti, William Zabka and Dexter Bell. Directed by Sheldon Lettich.

Jean-Claude will be playing a Combat Vet who's just spent the last 3 years fighting in Afghanistan and Iraq, who is hired to be a bodyguard to a former World Heavyweight Boxing champ to protect him and his family against a Rap Music Mogul. He sets up a team called "The Hard Corps", complications arise when the boxer suspects that his sister may be in love with the bodyguard.

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Superman Returns (2006) Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Sci-Fi NEW

Starring Kevin Spacey, Kate Bosworth, Brandon Routh, Eva Marie Saint, Frank Langella, Parker Posey and Peta Wilson. Directed by Bryan Singer.

After eliminating General Zod & the other Kryptonian arch-villains, Ursa & Non, Superman leaves Earth to try to find his former home world of Krypton after astronomers have supposedly found it. When he finds nothing but remnants, he returns home to Earth - to find out that Lois Lane is engaged to a relative of his boss, and that Lex Luthor is at it again - after swindling an elderly, terminally ill woman. The psychopathic Luthor, whose plans to destroy California failed because of Superman's heroics, vows vengeance against the Man of Steel and contrives a new sinister plot - using the crystals of Krypton to build a continent that will wipe out most of North America! Embedded in the continent's structure is Kryptonite - the lethal substance that is Superman's only weakness. Upon learning of Luthro's sinister scheme, Superman must again race against time to stop the psychopathic Luthor before millions - possibly billions - are killed.

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Chaos (2006/I) Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller

Starring Jason Statham, Ryan Phillippe, Wesley Snipes, Henry Czerny, Justine Waddell and Natassia Malthe. Directed by Tony Giglio.

In Seattle, detective Quentin Conners is unfairly suspended and his partner Jason York leaves the police force after a tragic shooting on Pearl Street Bridge, when the ******* and the criminal die. When a bank is heist with ******* situation, Conners is assigned in charge of the operation having the rookie Shane Dekker as partner. The thieves, leaded by Lorenz, apparently do no steal a penny from the bank. While chasing the gangsters, the police team discloses that they planted a virus in the system, stealing one billion dollars from the most different accounts, using the principle of the Chaos Theory. Further, they find that Lorenz is killing his accomplices.

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Ultraviolet (2006) Action / Sci-Fi / Thriller

Starring Milla Jovovich, William Fichtner and Cameron Bright. Directed by Kurt Wimmer.

In the late 21st a disease called Hemophagia has genetically modified nearly an entire race of people, leaving them with such enhanced speed, intelligence, and strength that they resemble vampires in nearly every way. Fear begins to breed within the power elite as the disease continues to spread and those infected prove to be truly superhuman, and now, a civil war is brewing between uninfected humans and those altered by Hemophagia. Caught dead in the center of it is an infected woman called Violet (Milla Jovovich), who is bent on vengeance and has little left to lose. Provoked beyond reason by powers that will not rest until she and her people are dead, she will become everything her persecutors feared her to be.

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The Break-Up (2006) Comedy / Drama / Romance

Starring Jennifer Aniston, Vince Vaughn, Joey Lauren Adams and Nicole Auman. Directed by Peyton Reed.

In Chicago, the art dealer Brooke Meyers feels not appreciated and neglected by her immature husband Gary Grobowski, who is partner of his two brothers in a tourism business, and decides to break-up with him to make Gary misses her. Gary misunderstands her true intention, both follows the wrong advices of family members and friends, beginning a war of ***es with no winner.

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Brokeback Mountain (2005) Drama / Romance

Starring Heath Ledger, Jake Gyllenhaal, Anne Hathaway, Linda Cardellini, Michelle Williams and Randy Quaid. Directed by Ang Lee.

In the Summer of 1963 Wyoming, two young men, Ennis a ranch hand and Jack an aspiring rodeo bull rider, are sent to work together herding sheep on Brokeback Mountain, and what had otherwise been anticipated to be a rather uneventful venture, will soon turn into an affair of love, of lust, and complications that will spand through 19 years of their lives. Through marriage, through children, and through the mighty grip of societal confines and the expectations of what it is to be a man.

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The Da Vinci Code (2006) Drama / Mystery / Thriller

Starring Tom Hanks, Audrey Tautou, Ian McKellen and Jean Reno. Directed by Ron Howard.

The story tells the investigation started by symbologist Robert Langdon and a good looking cryptologist, Sophie Neveu, around the murder of a Museum Louvre's curator. In fact, the unfortunate murdered man was Sophie's grandfather, and the corpse was founded with a series of symbols and codes, like a pentagram and a Fibonacci number sequence. But police detective Fache will begin to chase Langdon, who escapes after receive a warning about the captain's real intentions. Sophie has with her a kind of key with dots and number 24 engraved on it, which opens to her and Langdon a big complex investigation, that involves a supposedly heretic theory: JesusChristh and Mary Magdalene were, in fact, a couple which give rise a daughter, named Sara.

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In the Mix (2005) Comedy / Crime / Drama / Music / Romance

Starring Usher Raymond, Chazz Palminteri and Emmanuelle Chriqui. Directed by Ron Underwood.

When an African-American man accidentally saves a mob boss's life, his reward is a job protecting the don's daughter. Complications arise when the two begin to fall in love.

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The Lake House (2006) Drama / Fantasy / Romance

Starring Keanu Reeves, Sandra Bullock, Shohreh Aghdashloo and Christopher Plummer. Directed by
Alejandro Agresti.

In Chicago, the lonely architect Alex Wyler has a troubled relationship with his father Simon Wyler. In 2004, he buys an old glass house in a lake, designed and built by his father, and he finds a message in his mailbox from the former tenant, the also lonely Dr. Kate Forster, asking to deliver her correspondence in an address downtown. Alex meets his brother Henry in Chicago and when they go to the address with Dr. Forster's correspondence, they find a building of luxury apartments under construction to be delivered eighteen months later. After some messages, Alex and Kate disclose that she is living in 2006 and Alex in 2004, they fall in love for each other and they try to find means to meet each other.

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Prime (2005) Comedy / Drama / Romance

Starring Meryl Streep, Uma Thurman, Bryan Greenberg and Jon Abrahams. Directed by
Ben Younger.

In colorful, bustling modern-day Manhattan, Rafi, a 37-year-old photography producer reeling from a recent divorce, meets David, a 23-year-old painter recently out of college. Rafi's therapist, Dr. Lisa Metzger, who is working to help Rafi overcome her fears of intimacy, finds out that Rafi's new lover is--unfortunately for Lisa--her only son, David. Both David and Rafi must contend with their 14-year age gap, vastly different backgrounds and the demands of David's traditional mother. Despite their intense attraction, the charmed couple soon realizes that vastly different ages and backgrounds create much conflict. A Jewish hip-hop lover and closet painter who still lives with his grandparents, David has little in common with Rafi--a non-practicing Catholic from a wealthy, broken family who travels in the sophisticated, high-end world of fashion.

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Shadow Man (2006) (V) Action / War

Starring Steven Seagal, Skye Bennett, Vasile Albinet, Werner Daehn and Zoltan Butuc. Directed by Michael Keusch.

Seagal plays (surprise, surprise) an ex C.I.A agent, who whilst on vacation with his young daughter, gets tied up in a plot to smuggle a deadly chemical agent (capable of doing serious damage to the human race) and in the carnage, his father in law is killed(?) and his daughter kidnapped......

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United 93 (2006) Drama / History

Starring David Alan Basche, Richard Bekins, Susan Blommaert, Ray Charleson, Christian Clemenson, Starla Benford and Polly Adams. Directed by
Paul Greengrass.

Four young Arabians prepared themselves physical and spiritually in order to ****** flight United 93, the night before the fatal 11-S-2001. Same day, other three planes were ******ed as well and reached their targets: The World Trade Center and The Pentagon. British director Paul Greengrass gives a close version about what could possible happened inside the plane, basing upon the last recordings from the pilot cabin and the telephone calls made by the passengers to their beloveds. The movie shows how the passengers tried to subdue the *********s, one of them with a **** tied to his waist, once they had killed both pilots and one of the passengers. Meanwhile, we see the prevailing crisis in the Air Traffic Control, trying to deal with a situation which leads to close all the country's aerial space. Despite the courage of the passengers, the United Airlines' plane, with an original route to San Francisco, crashed near Shanksville, Pennsylvania, without reaching its target, located in Washington D.C.

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V for Vendetta (2005) Action / Drama / Sci-Fi / Thriller

Starring Natalie Portman, Hugo Weaving, James Purefoy, John Hurt, Sinead Cusack, Stephen Fry, Stephen Rea and Tim Pigott-Smith. Directed by
James McTeigue.

In the not too distant future, Britain is filled with torture cells, unfair punishments, prejudice against minorities. However in the mist of all this chaos, one man known only by the name V dares to stand up to the government and is labeled as a *********. One night V rescues a mild young woman called Evey Hammond and an unlikely bond between the two emerges which results with Evey becoming Vs ally. But though V may be charismatic and have a passion for justice he also is bitter and has his own personal hatred of the government for something they did to him long ago. As November the 5th, the day V says he and those who will follow him will stand up to the government once and for all approaches, Detective Finch becomes more and more determined to uncover the truth about V, however his search leads him to ask to question whether or not he is on the right side.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Films on Premiere Direkt 23rd / 30th March

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

March 23 to March 30

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The Dark (2005) Horror / Mystery / Thriller NEW

Starring Maria Bello, Sean Bean, Maurice Roëves, Abigail Stone, Richard Elfyn and Sophie Stuckey. Directed by John Fawcett.

While in Wales visiting her husband James (Sean Bean), Adele (Maria Bello) tries to fix her relationship with her teenager daughter Sarah (Sophie Stuckey). They see a weird memorial without the plate and with the name "Annwyn" marked, and the local Dafydd (Maurice Roëves) explains that this would be the place where people go after dying in accordance with the Welsh mythology. Later, Sarah vanishes on the beach and the daughter of the local fanatic shepherd, Ebrill (Abigail Stone), who died fifty years ago, appears in her place. Adele makes a research trying to find how to rescue her daughter from Annway.

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Over the Hedge (2006) Animation / Adventure / Comedy / Family NEW

Voices by Bruce Willis, Garry Shandling, Steven Carrell, Thomas Haden Church and William Shatner. Directed by Tim Johnson and Karey Kirkpatrick.

Upon waking up after hibernation, a group of forest animals discover that a tall hedge has appeared out of nowhere, half their forest is gone, they have little to no food left. While Verne, a nervous turtle who acts as leader, suggests they simply adapt, RJ the raccoon shows up and gives them another option: go over the hedge and get food from the humans! The other forest animals quickly give into RJ, sneaking into the human world to get all the food they can grab. What they don't know is that RJ is actually in debt to a hungry bear, who has given him one week to replenish his food supply, or RJ takes its place!

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The Da Vinci Code (2006) Drama / Mystery / Thriller

Starring Tom Hanks, Audrey Tautou, Ian McKellen and Jean Reno. Directed by Ron Howard.

The story tells the investigation started by symbologist Robert Langdon and a good looking cryptologist, Sophie Neveu, around the murder of a Museum Louvre's curator. In fact, the unfortunate murdered man was Sophie's grandfather, and the corpse was founded with a series of symbols and codes, like a pentagram and a Fibonacci number sequence. But police detective Fache will begin to chase Langdon, who escapes after receive a warning about the captain's real intentions. Sophie has with her a kind of key with dots and number 24 engraved on it, which opens to her and Langdon a big complex investigation, that involves a supposedly heretic theory: JesusChristh and Mary Magdalene were, in fact, a couple which give rise a daughter, named Sara.

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In the Mix (2005) Comedy / Crime / Drama / Music / Romance

Starring Usher Raymond, Chazz Palminteri and Emmanuelle Chriqui. Directed by Ron Underwood.

When an African-American man accidentally saves a mob boss's life, his reward is a job protecting the don's daughter. Complications arise when the two begin to fall in love.

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Superman Returns (2006) Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Sci-Fi

Starring Kevin Spacey, Kate Bosworth, Brandon Routh, Eva Marie Saint, Frank Langella, Parker Posey and Peta Wilson. Directed by Bryan Singer.

After eliminating General Zod & the other Kryptonian arch-villains, Ursa & Non, Superman leaves Earth to try to find his former home world of Krypton after astronomers have supposedly found it. When he finds nothing but remnants, he returns home to Earth - to find out that Lois Lane is engaged to a relative of his boss, and that Lex Luthor is at it again - after swindling an elderly, terminally ill woman. The psychopathic Luthor, whose plans to destroy California failed because of Superman's heroics, vows vengeance against the Man of Steel and contrives a new sinister plot - using the crystals of Krypton to build a continent that will wipe out most of North America! Embedded in the continent's structure is Kryptonite - the lethal substance that is Superman's only weakness. Upon learning of Luthro's sinister scheme, Superman must again race against time to stop the psychopathic Luthor before millions - possibly billions - are killed.

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The Thief Lord (2006) Adventure / Family / Fantasy

Starring Jim Carter, Caroline Goodall, Rollo Weeks, Aaron Johnson, George MacKay and Vanessa Redgrave. Directed by Richard Claus.

This tale follows six-year-old Bo and fifteen-year-old Prosper, two recently orphaned brothers who escape their impending separation by running off to Venice. There they have fantastical adventures with the mysterious masked figure known as the Thief Lord and his band of child followers, who show the boys all the magic the city has to offer.

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V for Vendetta (2005) Action / Drama / Sci-Fi / Thriller

Starring Natalie Portman, Hugo Weaving, James Purefoy, John Hurt, Sinead Cusack, Stephen Fry, Stephen Rea and Tim Pigott-Smith. Directed by
James McTeigue.

In the not too distant future, Britain is filled with torture cells, unfair punishments, prejudice against minorities. However in the mist of all this chaos, one man known only by the name V dares to stand up to the government and is labeled as a *********. One night V rescues a mild young woman called Evey Hammond and an unlikely bond between the two emerges which results with Evey becoming Vs ally. But though V may be charismatic and have a passion for justice he also is bitter and has his own personal hatred of the government for something they did to him long ago. As November the 5th, the day V says he and those who will follow him will stand up to the government once and for all approaches, Detective Finch becomes more and more determined to uncover the truth about V, however his search leads him to ask to question whether or not he is on the right side.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Films on Premiere Direkt 30th / 06th March /April

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

March 30 to April 6

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Saw II (2005) Crime / Horror / Thriller NEW

Starring Beverley Mitchell, Dina Meyer, Donnie Wahlberg, Emmanuael Vaugier, Eric Knudsen, Franky G, Glenn Plummer, Shawnee Smith and Tobin Bell. Directed by Darren Lynn Bousman.

Serial killer Jigsaw locks a group of eight unlucky people in his booby trapped shelter and they must find a way out before they inhale too much of a lethal nerve gas and die. But they must watch out, for the traps Jigsaw has set in the shelter lead to death also.

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The Shaggy Dog (2006) Comedy / Family / Fantasy

Starring Tim Allen, Kristin Davis, Zena Grey, Spencer Breslin, Danny Glover and Robert Downey Jr. Directed by Brian Robbins.

Tim Allen transforms from family dad to family dog and back again in this update of the Disney comedy. It all begins when workaholic Deputy D.A. Dave Douglas (Allen) takes on a case involving an animal laboratory -- one that will take him away yet again from his wife (Kristin Davis) and kids (Zena Grey and Spencer Breslin), who already yearn for his all-too-distracted attention. But when Dave is accidentally infected with a top-secret, genetic-mutation serum, everything he thought he knew about being himself and his family changes. Yet with his newly perked-up ears, and his front-row seat on the household carpet, Dave is able to gain a whole new perspective into his family's secrets and dreams. Now, he wants nothing more than to stop fetching and return to fathering -- only first he'll have to stop the evil forces behind the serum.

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The Squid and the Whale (2005) Comedy / Drama

Starring Jeff Daniels, Laura Linney, Jesse Eisenberg, Owen Kline and Anna Paquin. Directed by Noah Baumbach.

Park Slope, Brooklyn, 1986. When Walt Berkman, an impressionable 16-year-old, passes off the Pink Floyd song "Hey You" as his original work and performs it at a high school talent show, he's perfectly content with his rationale. "I felt I could have written it so the fact that it was already written was kind of a technicality." At the same time, his 12-year-old brother Frank drinks beer and wonders openly about his mother's *** life. Both are simply reacting to the fall-out from the **** dropped on their comfortable family life when their parents, Bernard--a once promising author and now middle-aged academic and Joan--a burgeoning writer with a book deal--announce that they are splitting up. The familiar, steady foundation is shaken. Walt and Frank are relegated to alternating weekends and a jumbled calendar of Mom or Dad nights. The kids are left to grapple with the confusing and conflicted feelings that arise from the sudden collapse of their parents' marriage.

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Failure to Launch (2006) Comedy / Romance

Starring Matthew McConaughey, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Bates, Zooey Deschanel, Justin Bartha, Bradley Cooper and Terry Bradshow. Directed by Tom Dey.

At 35, Tripp has an interesting job, a hip car, a passion for sailing, and a great house - trouble is, he lives with his parents. They want him out, so they hire Paula, an "interventionist," who has a formula in these cases: chance encounter, get him to ask her out, involve him in a trauma, meet his friends and get their nod, delay ***, have him teach her something, then launch him. It's worked up to now, but this gets complicated when Tripp thinks she's getting too serious and one of his pals is attracted to Paula's deadpan, semi-alcoholic roommate, who's plagued by a mockingbird. Too many secrets may scrub the launch, and what if Paula really likes him? Who can intervene then?

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The Omen (2006) Horror / Thriller

Starring Julia Stiles, Liev Schreiber, Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick, Mia Farrow, David Thewlis, Pete Postlethwaite, Michael Gambon and Marshall Cupp. Directed by John Moore.

When the Vatican observatory priest sees the appearance of a comet, the Church is sure that it confirms the eve of the Armageddon. Meanwhile, the USA President's godson Robert Thorn is informed in the maternity in Rome by Father Spiletto that his wife Katherine has just lost her baby and she had troubles with her uterus and would not have another pregnancy. Spiletto suggests Robert that another just born child that lost her mother could be the substituted for his son, and Robert accepts the child and gives the name of Damien. Robert is promoted to ambassador in London after a tragic accident. When Damien's nanny commits suicide in his birthday party, a substitute, Mrs. Baylock, comes to work and live with the family. Along the years, Katherine realizes that Damien is evil, while Robert is contacted by Father Brennan, who tells him that Damien is the son of devil. When the priest dies in a bizarre accident, the photographer Keith Jennings shows evidences to Robert that the boy is the Antichrist. They travel to the town of Megiddo to learn how the boy can be stopped.

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Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006) Action / Adventure / Comedy / Fantasy

Starring Johnny Depp, Keira Knightley, Bill Nighy, Jack Davenport and Orlando Bloom. Directed by
Gore Verbinski.

Once again thrown into the world of the supernatural, Captain Jack Sparrow finds out that he owes a blood debt to the legendary Davey Jones, Captain of the ghostly Flying Dutchman. With time running out, Jack must find a way out of his debt or else be doomed to eternal damnation and servitude in the afterlife. And as if this weren't enough, Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann are arrested and sentenced to death unless Will can get Lord Beckett Jack's compass, who are forced to join Jack on yet another misadventure.

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When a Stranger Calls (2006) Horror / Thriller

Starring Camilla Belle, Tommy Flanagan, Tessa Thompson, Brian Geraghty and Clark Gregg. Directed by Simon West.

Jill Johnson is a normal teenager. She has a boyfriend, she's a freshman in high school, a runner...But when she goes over her cell phone bill by 800 minutes her parents make her pay it off by baby sitting. She's driven to the Mandrakis' house, a rich family with 2 kids who are already asleep. but when the parents leave Jill starts getting weird calls. Somtimes the caller doesn't say anything, but when the ominous voice asks "have you checked the children?" Jill checks on them and returns only to have the caller phone again knowing she had gone upstairs. Jill freaks out and phones the police. They say they will trace the call if she can keep him on the line for more then a minute. But what the police tell her when she succeeds will turn a routine baby-sitting gig into a 16- year-old's worst nightmare. And now she has to fight for her-and the kids'- lives in a struggle for survival.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 06th / 13th April

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

April 6 to April 13

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Miami Vice (2006) Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller NEW

Starring Colin Farrell, Jamie Foxx, Luis Tosar, Li Gong and Naomie Harris. Director Michael Mann.

When an informer, his family and two FBI agents are killed by an international gang of drug dealers, Detectives James 'Sonny' Crockett and Ricardo 'Rico' Tubbs are assigned to work undercover for the FBI in a joint operation to disclose which agency leaked the information to the criminals. They plot a scheme to approach with their team of agents to the manager José Yero and later to the druglord Arcángel de Jesús Montoya. Along the mission, Sonny meets the accountant, investor and mistress of Montoya, Isabella, and after a romantic affair, they fall in love for each other, blurring his professional commitment with his personal feelings.

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Mission: Impossible III (2006) Action / Adventure / Thriller

Starring Tom Cruise, Michelle Monaghan, Keri Russell, Ving Rhames, Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Philip Seymour Hoffman. Director J.J. Abrams.

Former secret agent Ethan Hunt is now having a quiet and peaceful life along Julia, his fiancée. But one night, comes a new mission for Ethan, the rescue of an ex colleague, Lindsey, kidnapped by a sadistic and dangerous weapons dealer, Owen Davain. But there's one thing: Julia doesn't know that Ethan is a secret agent. So, Ethan will have to accept the mission without telling Julia the truth. Things doesn't go well with the rescue, and now Ethan is on the search of Owen, who is closing some deals in The Vatican. Brassel, the agency director, puts Ethan in charge of another mission: locate a mortal weapon, only known as "Rabbit Foot". The answer will be at Owen's secret do***ents and information. So Ethan, with the assistance of an incredible team formed by his old mate Luther, and new acquisitions like Zhen and Declan, will chase Owen all over the world, from Rome to Shanghai City, using high-tech and all sort of gadgets. But Ethan's little secret to Julia will have fatal consequences, finding out that happiness of love won't combine well with his secret work as a spy.

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Basic Instinct 2 (2006) Crime / Drama / Mystery / Thriller

Starring Sharon Stone, David Thewlis, Charlotte Rampling, David Morrissey, Hugh Dancy and Indira Varma. Director Michael Caton-Jones.

In London, while using drugs and having *** in a speeding car with a famous soccer player, the blond writer Catherine Tramell drives off the road, falls in the river and the athlete drowns. Dr. Michael Glass is assigned for a forensic evaluation, and in spite of being against bail, Catherine is released. Later Catherine goes to Dr. Michael's office and initiates therapy with him, and he sees that she is an omnipotent manipulative woman. However, as far as Dr. Michael knows her deeper and deeper, he becomes obsessed for her, while people of their relationship are killed.

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The Da Vinci Code (2006) Drama / Mystery / Thriller

Starring Tom Hanks, Ian McKellen, Alfred Molina, Audrey Tautou, Jean Reno, Jurgen Prochnow and Paul Bettany. Director Ron Howard.

The story tells the investigation started by symbologist Robert Langdon and a good looking cryptologist, Sophie Neveu, around the murder of a Museum Louvre's curator. In fact, the unfortunate murdered man was Sophie's grandfather, and the corpse was founded with a series of symbols and codes, like a pentagram and a Fibonacci number sequence. But police detective Fache will begin to chase Langdon, who escapes after receive a warning about the captain's real intentions. Sophie has with her a kind of key with dots and number 24 engraved on it, which opens to her and Langdon a big complex investigation, that involves a supposedly heretic theory: JesusChristh and Mary Magdalene were, in fact, a couple which give rise a daughter, named Sara. A millenarian sect called The Priory of Sion, has kept for centuries the secret of that matter. A masochist and kind of psychopath albino monk, Sibilas, an Opus Dei member, will chase Langdon and Shophie as well, in order to impede that they solve the mystery of Christ and Mary Magdalene, and also the real meaning and location of the Holy Grial. A passionate British researcher, will help Langdon in his quest, revealing them several symbolisms at Da Vinci's master work The Last Supper, traveling to mythical places in the UK, like The Church Temple, where is believed that a group of Templars Knights are buried, and Sir Isaac Newton's tomb at Westminster Abbey, where are located some of the main keys to solve the Holy Grial's mystery.

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Ice Age: The Meltdown (2006) Animation / Adventure / Comedy / Family

Voices by Denis Leary, John Leguizamo, Queen Latifah, Ray Romano and Seann William Scott. Director Carlos Saldanha.

When the valley where they live is threatened by the melt of the surrounding ice, the mammoth Manny, the sloth Sid and the saber-toothed tiger Diego advise the other animals to look for shelter outside the place. While escaping, the trio meets Ellie, a female mammoth that believes she is an opossum like her two mischievous brothers. Meanwhile, the squirrel Scrat tries to retrieve his walnut in the most unusual situations.

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Over the Hedge (2006) Animation / Adventure / Comedy / Family

Voices by Bruce Willis, Garry Shandling, Steven Carrell, Thomas Haden Church and William Shatner. Directed by Tim Johnson and Karey Kirkpatrick.

Upon waking up after hibernation, a group of forest animals discover that a tall hedge has appeared out of nowhere, half their forest is gone, they have little to no food left. While Verne, a nervous turtle who acts as leader, suggests they simply adapt, RJ the raccoon shows up and gives them another option: go over the hedge and get food from the humans! The other forest animals quickly give into RJ, sneaking into the human world to get all the food they can grab. What they don't know is that RJ is actually in debt to a hungry bear, who has given him one week to replenish his food supply, or RJ takes its place!

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 13th / 20th April

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

April 13 to April 20

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Snakes on a Plane (2006) Action / Adventure / Thriller

Starring Samuel L. Jackson, Bobby Cannavale and Julianna Margulies. Director David R. Ellis.

When Sean Jones witnesses a murder, he is asked to fly from Hawaii to Los Angeles to testify against the notorious gangster Eddie Kim. However, Kim has paid an assassin to release a crate-full of deadly snakes loose when the plane is 30,000 feet in the air. Only FBI agent Neville Flynn can protect Sean and rally the passengers together in hope of landing in L.A. alive.

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Basic Instinct 2 (2006) Crime / Drama / Mystery / Thriller

Starring Sharon Stone, David Thewlis, Charlotte Rampling, David Morrissey, Hugh Dancy and Indira Varma. Director Michael Caton-Jones.

In London, while using drugs and having *** in a speeding car with a famous soccer player, the blond writer Catherine Tramell drives off the road, falls in the river and the athlete drowns. Dr. Michael Glass is assigned for a forensic evaluation, and in spite of being against bail, Catherine is released. Later Catherine goes to Dr. Michael's office and initiates therapy with him, and he sees that she is an omnipotent manipulative woman. However, as far as Dr. Michael knows her deeper and deeper, he becomes obsessed for her, while people of their relationship are killed.

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The Break-Up (2006) Comedy / Drama / Romance

Starring Jennifer Aniston, Vince Vaughn, Joey Lauren Adams, Nicole Auman and Tiffany L. Addison. Director Peyton Reed.

In Chicago, the art dealer Brooke Meyers feels not appreciated and neglected by her immature husband Gary Grobowski, who is partner of his two brothers in a tourism business, and decides to break-up with him to make Gary misses her. Gary misunderstands her true intention, both follows the wrong advices of family members and friends, beginning a war of ***es with no winner.

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The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006) Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller

Starring Lucas Black, Lil Bow Wow, Brandon Brendel, Chris Astoyan, Leonardo Nam and Nikki Griffin. Director Justin Lin.

After totaling his car in an illegal street race, Shaun Boswell is sent to live with his father, who is in the military, in Tokyo, Japan, to avoid juvy or even jail. While in school, he befriends Twinkie, a "military brat." Twinkie introduces him to the world of racing in Japan. Though forbidden to drive, he decides to race against D.K., the "Drift King", who has ties to the Yakuza, and loses, totaling the car because of his lack of knowledge of drifting, racing that involves dangerous hair pin turns. To repay his debt, he enters the underground world of drift street racing. As he becomes better and better, he must finally prove his worth in that world by once again racing D.K.

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Ice Age: The Meltdown (2006) Animation / Adventure / Comedy / Family

Voices by Denis Leary, John Leguizamo, Queen Latifah, Ray Romano and Seann William Scott. Director Carlos Saldanha.

When the valley where they live is threatened by the melt of the surrounding ice, the mammoth Manny, the sloth Sid and the saber-toothed tiger Diego advise the other animals to look for shelter outside the place. While escaping, the trio meets Ellie, a female mammoth that believes she is an opossum like her two mischievous brothers. Meanwhile, the squirrel Scrat tries to retrieve his walnut in the most unusual situations.

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The Omen (2006) Horror / Thriller

Starring Julia Stiles, Liev Schreiber, Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick, Mia Farrow, David Thewlis and Marshall Cupp. Director:John Moore.

When the Vatican observatory priest sees the appearance of a comet, the Church is sure that it confirms the eve of the Armageddon. Meanwhile, the USA President's godson Robert Thorn is informed in the maternity in Rome by Father Spiletto that his wife Katherine has just lost her baby and she had troubles with her uterus and would not have another pregnancy. Spiletto suggests Robert that another just born child that lost her mother could be the substituted for his son, and Robert accepts the child and gives the name of Damien. Robert is promoted to ambassador in London after a tragic accident. When Damien's nanny commits suicide in his birthday party, a substitute, Mrs. Baylock, comes to work and live with the family. Along the years, Katherine realizes that Damien is evil, while Robert is contacted by Father Brennan, who tells him that Damien is the son of devil. When the priest dies in a bizarre accident, the photographer Keith Jennings shows evidences to Robert that the boy is the Antichrist. They travel to the town of Megiddo to learn how the boy can be stopped.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 20th / 27th April

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

April 20 to April 27

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Ask the Dust (2006) Drama / Romance NEW

Starring Colin Farrell, Salma Hayek, Charlie Hunnam, Donald Sutherland and Eileen Atkins. Director Robert Towne.

L.A. in the early 1930's: racism, poverty, and disease color the Bunker Hill neighborhood where Arturo Bandini, a lover of men and beasts alike, has arrived from Colorado to write the great Los Angeles novel. After six months and down to his last nickel, he orders a cup of coffee, served by Camilla Lopez, beautiful, self-possessed, and Mexican. Arturo gets advice, encouragement, and an occasional check from H.L. Mencken, so he keeps writing and he keeps seeing Camilla. But, he's mean to her for no apparent reason, so the relationship sputters. A housekeeper from back East suggests a way out of his jealously and fears. "Camilla Bandini": is it in the cards?

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Cars (2006) Animation / Comedy / Family / Sport

Starring Bonnie Hunt, Cheech Marin, Dan Whitney, George Carlin, John Ratzenberger, Paul Newman and Owen Wilson. Director John Lasseter.

Lightning McQueen is a young, hotshot rookie race car in the last race of the season. At the end of the race, he finds out he is tied with Chick Hicks and The King. On the way to the tie-breaker race in Los Angeles, California, some hot punk cars get him lost in a little town called Radiator Springs on the old Route 66 road, which has been long forgotten many years ago. Scared to death, he tears up the town's main road and is sentenced to community service by Doc Hudson. During this time, he meets a funny, but lovable tow truck named Mater and a beautiful Porsche Carrera named Sally. He also meets some other cars, whom which he finds to be quite odd. All he wants to do is get out of this town and back into the big city, but as the week until the race goes on, the town folk help him discover that life isn't just about trophies, fame, and sponsorships and McQueen learns about family and friendship.

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Domino (2005) Crime / Drama / Thriller

Starring Keira Knightley, Christopher Walken, Jacqueline Bisset and Mickey Rourke. Director Tony Scott.

Based on the true story of Domino Harvey, daughter of film actor Laurence Harvey. Tired and unsuited to the pretentiousness of her high-society LA life, Domino leaves the glitterarti behind and sets off to become a bounty hunter. She quickly falls under the wing of veteran hunter Ed Mosley and his crew and becomes an unlikely natural in the art of bounty hunting. But things really heat up when a masked gang pilfer the contents of an armored car, and before long the mob, a crazed TV producer, the FBI and a terminally ill child have all got caught up in the crazy situation.

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Miami Vice (2006) Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller

Starring Colin Farrell, Jamie Foxx, Luis Tosar, Li Gong and Naomie Harris. Director Michael Mann.

When an informer, his family and two FBI agents are killed by an international gang of drug dealers, Detectives James 'Sonny' Crockett and Ricardo 'Rico' Tubbs are assigned to work undercover for the FBI in a joint operation to disclose which agency leaked the information to the criminals. They plot a scheme to approach with their team of agents to the manager José Yero and later to the druglord Arcángel de Jesús Montoya. Along the mission, Sonny meets the accountant, investor and mistress of Montoya, Isabella, and after a romantic affair, they fall in love for each other, blurring his professional commitment with his personal feelings.


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Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006) Action / Adventure / Comedy / Fantasy

Starring Johnny Depp, Keira Knightley, Bill Nighy, Jack Davenport and Orlando Bloom. Directed by
Gore Verbinski.

Once again thrown into the world of the supernatural, Captain Jack Sparrow finds out that he owes a blood debt to the legendary Davey Jones, Captain of the ghostly Flying Dutchman. With time running out, Jack must find a way out of his debt or else be doomed to eternal damnation and servitude in the afterlife. And as if this weren't enough, Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann are arrested and sentenced to death unless Will can get Lord Beckett Jack's compass, who are forced to join Jack on yet another misadventure.

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Thank You for Smoking (2005) Comedy

Starring Aaron Eckhart, William H. Macy, Maria Bello, Cameron Bright, Adam Brody and Sam Elliott. Director Jason Reitman.

Tobacco industry lobbyist Nick Naylor has a seemingly impossible task: promoting cigarette smoking in a time when the health hazards of the activity have become too plain to ignore. Nick, however, revels in his job, using argument and twisted logic to place, as often as not, his clients in the positions of either altruistic do-gooders or victims. Nick's son Joey needs to understand and respect his dad's philosophy, and Nick works hard to respond to that need without compromising his lack of values. When a beautiful news reporter betrays Nick's ***ually-achieved trust, his world seems in danger of collapsing. But there's always one more coffin nail in Nick's pack.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 27th / 04th April / May

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryption: Nagravision 2

April 27 to May 4

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Attack Force (2006) (V) Action / Horror / Sci-Fi NEW

Starring Steven Seagal, David Kennedy, Gabi Burlacu, Matthew Chambers, Vlad Coada and Adam Croasdell. Director Michael Keusch.

Marshall Lawson loses his strike-team in a cold-blooded and seemingly random attack. After this he takes it upon himself to investigate the suspicious cir***stances of the brutal killings. Soon he uncovers CTX Majestic, a covert military operation so secret, that now the military wants Marshall eliminated. Resolute in his pursuit, Marshall engages in a merciless battle with a drug dealer operation that appears to be secretly funded by a rogue arm of the military.

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Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children (2005) Fantasy / Action / Adventure / Animation / Sci-Fi

Two years after the events in "Final Fantasy VII", a disease called 'Seikon-Shoukougun', or 'Geostigma', is spreading through the planet. This disease is believed to have been caused by the body fighting off foreign material that invaded the body two years earlier, at the end of "Final Fantasy VII". Guilt-ridden and haunted by his past, ex-SOLDIER Cloud Strife has decided to live a secluded, solitary life away from his friends while maintaining "Strife's Delivery Service", whose headquarters is located in Tifa Lockheart's bar, the Seventh Heaven. Tifa's bar serves as an orphanage for children stricken with Geostigma. Here, Tifa keeps an eye on Barret's six-year-old daughter, Marlene, while Barret searches the planet for an alternative energy source to the Planet's energy, Mako. One day, Cloud receives a phone call from the former Shinra, Inc. president, Rufus, asking him for protection from a mysterious man named Kadaj. Kadaj, in the meantime, along with his brothers Loz and Yazoo, are searching for their "mother", and seem to believe that Cloud knows where to find her. Meanwhile, Vincent Valentine has been wandering the planet gathering information on Kadaj's scheme, and Cloud and his friends must come together again to fight these new enemies.

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The Ice Harvest (2005) Comedy / Crime / Drama / Thriller

Starring John Cusack, Billy Bob Thornton, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Platt and Lara Phillips. Director Harold Ramis.

Christmas Eve in Wichita; rain, sleet and ice. Vic, a ****ographer, and Charlie, a shady attorney, have stolen two million dollars from their mob boss, and they need to appear calm for a few hours until their planned early morning departure. Vic, who's storing the money, is cool, but Charlie is nervous, especially when their boss's enforcer shows up looking for him. As the night drags on, Charlie does a favor for Renata, the lovely manager of one of the strip clubs, rescues his ex-wife's husband from a drunken public display, drops in on his ex-in-laws, sees his kids, and, between phone calls and visits to Renata, goes looking for Vic. Charlie's troubles are just beginning.

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Lady in the Water (2006) Fantasy / Mystery / Thriller

Starring Paul Giamatti, Jeffrey Wright, Bryce Dallas Howard, Andrew Aninsman, Bob Balaban and Cindy Cheung. Director M. Night Shyamalan.

The super Cleveland Heep finds a woman swimming in the swimming pool of the condominium during the night; he slips, hits his head on the floor and faints in the water, and she rescues him. He discloses that she is a "Narf" called Story, a character of bedtime stories, that is chased by a "Scrunt" and she needs to return to her Blue World with an eagle. Cleveland convinces the tenants to help and protect Story.

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Mission: Impossible III (2006) Action / Adventure / Thriller

Starring Tom Cruise, Michelle Monaghan, Keri Russell, Ving Rhames, Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Philip Seymour Hoffman. Director J.J. Abrams

Super-spy Ethan Hunt has retired from active duty to train new IMF agents. But he is called back into action to confront the toughest villain he's ever faced - Owen Davian, an international weapons and information provider with no remorse and no conscience. Hunt assembles his team - his old friend Luther Strickell, transportation expert Declan, background operative Zhen, and fresh recruit Lindsey - to travel the globe pursuing Davian and rescue Hunt's love, Julia.

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You, Me and Dupree (2006) Comedy / Romance

Starring Matt Dillon, Owen Wilson, Kate Hudson, Amanda Detmer, Michael Douglas and Seth Rogen. Directors Anthony Russo and Joe Russo.

For newlyweds Carl and Molly Peterson, life can't get any sweeter as they begin anew to settle down into married life. With a nice house and established careers in tow, nothing seems to get in their way. However, Carl is about find out just how much friendship means when Randy Dupree, his best friend has been displaced from his home and fired from his job because of attending their wedding. Taking his friend in, what Carl and Molly are about to experience is that the fine line between a few days and whatever else is after, can be a lot more than they bargained for. Especially when their friend overstays his welcome in far too many ways than he should.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 04th / 11th May

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

May 4 to May 11

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Big Momma's House 2 (2006) Action / Comedy / Thriller

Starring Martin Lawrence, Nia Long and Emily Procter. Director John Whitesell.

Martin Lawrence returns as FBI agent Malcolm Turner, a master of disguise who again goes deep undercover as the sassy septuagenarian "Big Momma." The FBI has learned that a computer software developer named Tom Fuller has created a computer virus that allows access to classified US government files, Fuller is planning to sell the virus to ********* organizations all over the world. Upon hearing this, the FBI's best lead is Fuller's wife. So Malcolm goes undercover again as Big Momma in order to pose as Mrs. Fuller's nanny. and as always, Big Momma once again turns the house upside down.

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The Break-Up (2006) Comedy / Drama / Romance

Starring Jennifer Aniston, Vince Vaughn, Joey Lauren Adams, Nicole Auman and Elaine Robinson. Director Peyton Reed.

In Chicago, the art dealer Brooke Meyers feels not appreciated and neglected by her immature husband Gary Grobowski, who is partner of his two brothers in a tourism business, and decides to break-up with him to make Gary misses her. Gary misunderstands her true intention, both follows the wrong advices of family members and friends, beginning a war of ***es with no winner.

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The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006) Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller

Starring Lucas Black, Lil Bow Wow, Brandon Brendel, Chris Astoyan, Leonardo Nam and Nikki Griffin. Director Justin Lin.

To avoid jail time, street racer Sean Boswell is sent to live with his father in Tokyo. There he discovers drift racing. After losing a race to Yakuza-connected D.K., the Drift King, Sean has to enter the Tokyo underworld to find a way to pay his debt.

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Over the Hedge (2006) Animation / Adventure / Comedy / Family

Voices by Bruce Willis, Garry Shandling, Steven Carrell, Thomas Haden Church and William Shatner. Directed by Tim Johnson and Karey Kirkpatrick.

Upon waking up after hibernation, a group of forest animals discover that a tall hedge has appeared out of nowhere, half their forest is gone, they have little to no food left. While Verne, a nervous turtle who acts as leader, suggests they simply adapt, RJ the raccoon shows up and gives them another option: go over the hedge and get food from the humans! The other forest animals quickly give into RJ, sneaking into the human world to get all the food they can grab. What they don't know is that RJ is actually in debt to a hungry bear, who has given him one week to replenish his food supply, or RJ takes its place!

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Poseidon (2006) Action / Adventure / Drama / Thriller

Starring Richard Dreyfuss, Kurt Russell, Emmy Rossum, Jacinda Barrett, Jimmy Bennett, Josh Lucas and Mike Vogel. Director Wolfgang Petersen.

While ringing in the new year aboard the cruise ship Poseidon, a giant wave crashes into the ship and flips it upside down. A ragtag group of survivors realize their only chance is to make their way to the deepest bowels of the ship, now at the top, if they are going to have any chance of getting out.

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Superman Returns (2006) Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Sci-Fi

Starring Kevin Spacey, Kate Bosworth, Brandon Routh, Eva Marie Saint, Frank Langella, Parker Posey and Peta Wilson. Director Bryan Singer.

Plotting against his demise Lex Luthor, once more wants to take over the world by creating his very own, and in the process wiping out the lives of billions. After a five-year absence, looking for remnants of his home planet long gone his return finds Lois as a new mother and a new world that has become unrecognisable, his return could not be better timed. With the world once again at the mercy of a madman, it is up to Superman to once again safe us all. Can he too return the world around and defeat his evil adversary and the peril that hangs over us forever?

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 11th / 18th May

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

May 11 to May 18

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Astérix et les Vikings (2006) NEW

Animation / Adventure / Comedy / Family

After another raid in an empty village, the chief of the Vikings Timandahaf misunderstands the explanation of his advisor Cryptograf that "fear gives wings to the dwellers" and believes that fear actually makes the villagers fly. They decide to chase the champion of fear in Gaul to learn how to fly and make them invincible warriors. Meanwhile, the nephew of Vitalstatistix, Justforkix, is sent from Parisium to the Gaulish village to become a man and Asterix and Obelix are assigned to train the youngster. The stupid son of Cryptograf, Olaf, listens to a conversation of the coward Justforkix with Asterix and Obelix and kidnaps him. While returning to the Viking village, Justforkix meets Abba, the daughter of Timandahaf, and they fall in love for each other. But the Machiavellian and ambitious Cryptograf plan to marry his son Olaf with Abba and become powerful. In the end, Asterix realizes that it is not fear that gives wings, it is love.

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Cars (2006) Animation / Comedy / Family / Sport

Starring Bonnie Hunt, Cheech Marin, Dan Whitney, George Carlin, John Ratzenberger, Larry The Cable Guy and Owen Wilson. Directors John Lasseter
Joe Ranft (co-director).

Lightning McQueen is a young, hotshot rookie race car in the last race of the season. At the end of the race, he finds out he is tied with Chick Hicks and The King. On the way to the tie-breaker race in Los Angeles, California, some hot punk cars get him lost in a little town called Radiator Springs on the old Route 66 road, which has been long forgotten many years ago. Scared to death, he tears up the town's main road and is sentenced to community service by Doc Hudson. During this time, he meets a funny, but lovable tow truck named Mater and a beautiful Porsche Carrera named Sally. He also meets some other cars, whom which he finds to be quite odd. All he wants to do is get out of this town and back into the big city, but as the week until the race goes on, the town folk help him discover that life isn't just about trophies, fame, and sponsorships and McQueen learns about family and friendship.

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Chaos (2006/I) Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller

Starring Jason Statham, Ryan Phillippe, Wesley Snipes, Henry Czerny, Justine Waddell and Natassia Malthe. Director Tony Giglio

In Seattle, detective Quentin Conners is unfairly suspended and his partner Jason York leaves the police force after a tragic shooting on Pearl Street Bridge, when the ******* and the criminal die. When a bank is heist with ******* situation, Conners is assigned in charge of the operation having the rookie Shane Dekker as partner. The thieves, leaded by Lorenz, apparently do no steal a penny from the bank. While chasing the gangsters, the police team discloses that they planted a virus in the system, stealing one billion dollars from the most different accounts, using the principle of the Chaos Theory. Further, they find that Lorenz is killing his accomplices.

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Lord of War (2005)

Starring Nicolas Cage, Ethan Hawke, Brian Holmsten, Bridget Moynahan, Eamonn Walker, Jared Leto, Nalu Tripician, Patrick Walton Jr. and Sammi Rotibi. Director Andrew Niccol.

This film charts the rise and fall of Yuri Orlov, from his early days in the early 1980s in Little Odessa, selling guns to mobsters in his local neighbourhood, through to his ascension through the decade of excess and indulgence into the early 90s, where he forms a business partnership with an African warlord and his psychotic son. The film also charts his relationship through the years with his younger brother, his marriage to a famous model, his relentless pursuit by a determined federal agent and his inner demons that sway between his drive for success and the immorality of what he does.

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Shallow Ground (2004) Horror / Thriller

Starring Christine Avila, Victor Campos, Steve Eastin, Jeff Enden, Chris Hendrie, John Kapelos, Tara Killian, Stan Kirsch, Patty McCormack, Timothy V. Murphy, Myron Natwick, Ori Pfeffer and Lindsey Stoddart. Director Sheldon Wilson

While preparing to shutdown a sheriff's station in the woods, the deputies Stuart Dempsey (Stan Kirsch) and Laura Russell (Lindsey Stoddart) are surprised by a naked teenager covered in blood and with a hunt knife in his hand. The boy is arrested and Sheriff Jack Sheppard (Timothy V. Murphy) is summoned by his assistant. While investigating the identity of the boy, Jack hopes to solve the disappearance of many people in the area, including his girlfriend. When the identity of the boy is disclosed, the mystery increases.

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Thank You for Smoking (2005) Comedy

Starring Aaron Eckhart, William H. Macy, Maria Bello, Cameron Bright, Adam Brody and Sam Elliott. Director Jason Reitman.

Tobacco industry lobbyist Nick Naylor has a seemingly impossible task: promoting cigarette smoking in a time when the health hazards of the activity have become too plain to ignore. Nick, however, revels in his job, using argument and twisted logic to place, as often as not, his clients in the positions of either altruistic do-gooders or victims. Nick's son Joey needs to understand and respect his dad's philosophy, and Nick works hard to respond to that need without compromising his lack of values. When a beautiful news reporter betrays Nick's ***ually-achieved trust, his world seems in danger of collapsing. But there's always one more coffin nail in Nick's pack.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 18th / 25th May

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

May 18 to May 25

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Keeping Mum (2005) Comedy / Crime NEW

Starring Rowan Atkinson, Kristin Scott Thomas, Maggie Smith, Patrick Swayze, Tamsin Egerton, and Emilia Fox. Director Niall Johnson.

Walter Goodfellow, the vicar for the small English country parish of Little Wallop, has allowed his marriage to Gloria go stale and he is so detached from his family that he has not taken notice that his 17-year-old daughter Holly is going through a succession of inappropriate relationships with unsuitable boyfriends and his son Petey fears going to school due to being bullied. Out of desperation for affection, Gloria begins to fall for the advances of Lance, the American golf pro that is giving her "private" lessons. The problems upsetting the family start to fade away after Grace Hawkins, the new housekeeper, arrives and starts tending to matters as an older, and rather darkly mysterious version of Mary Poppins.

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Miami Vice (2006) Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller

Starring Colin Farrell, Jamie Foxx, Luis Tosar, Gong Li and Naomie Harris. Director Michael Mann.

After a tragic security breach in the Joint Inter-Agency Task Force (JIATF), the FBI ask for help from the Miami authorities, who are not part of the compromised group. This assignment goes to Detectives James 'Sonny' Crockett and Ricardo 'Rico' Tubbs. Going undercover as offshore boat racers and outlaw smugglers Sonny Burnett and Rico Cooper, they take on the narcotrafficking network of the mysterious Archangel de Jesus Montoya-Londono and his Cuban Chinese banker Isabella. The intensity of the case pushes Crockett and Tubbs out onto the edge where identity and fabrication become blurred, where cop and player become one - especially when Crockett falls for Isabella, and when there is an assault on Tubbs's loved ones

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Paparazzi (2004) Drama / Thriller

Starring Tom Sizemore, Robin Tunney and Cole Hauser. Director Paul Abascal.

In Beverly Hills, the Montana family-man actor Bo Laramie becomes a superstar with the franchise of his action movie "Adrenaline Force". His family and he lose their privacy with the success, being stalked by four tabloid paparazzi leaded by the despicable Rex Harper. When the photographers provoke a tragic traffic accident with Bo and his family, his wife Abby Laramie is seriously injured and his son Zach Laramie enters in coma. When Bo unintentionally causes a fatal accident with Kevin Rosner, he decides to plot revenge against the other three s***bags to protect his family.

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V for Vendetta (2005)

Starring Natalie Portman, Hugo Weaving, James Purefoy, John Hurt, Stephen Rea and Tim Pigott-Smith. Director James McTeigue.

In the not too distant future, Britain is filled with torture cells, unfair punishments, prejudice against minorities. However in the mist of all this chaos, one man known only by the name V dares to stand up to the government and is labeled as a *********. One night V rescues a mild young woman called Evey Hammond and an unlikely bond between the two emerges which results with Evey becoming Vs ally. But though V may be charismatic and have a passion for justice he also is bitter and has his own personal hatred of the government for something they did to him long ago. As November the 5th, the day V says he and those who will follow him will stand up to the government once and for all approaches, Detective Finch becomes more and more determined to uncover the truth about V, however his search leads him to ask to question whether or not he is on the right side.

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The Devil Wears Prada (2006) Comedy / Drama

Starring Meryl Streep, Stanley Tucci, Anne Hathaway, Adrian Grenier and Tracie Thoms. Director David Frankel.

The story tells the professional adventure of Andrea, whose greatest dream is to become a journalist. Andrea gets a job in the fashion industry through Runway magazine, the most famous of its type, to make ends meet. But Andrea won't develop her writing skills in the magazine, but her talents as the editor in chief's assistant, Miranda. The problem is that Miranda is a merciless, posh and cruel woman, making the experience a living hell for the girl. The environment in the place will be cold and extremely critical with the physical appearance. The girl will have to change her simple and plain style, for a more trendy and elegant one, in order to gain the acceptance of her ruthless boss and colleagues, specially Emily, her unpleasant workmate. Despite everything against Andrea in the office, she will consider the experience as a challenge, drastically changing her clothes and self-image, with the help of Nigel, the magazine's art director. Nevertheless, the job becomes extremely demanding, because of Miranda's tough work rhythm and nearly impossible tasks, leaving Andrea without a private life with her boyfriend, family and friends. Maybe the old Andrea has gone, now more preoccupied about her image and her future in the magazine.

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You, Me and Dupree (2006) Comedy / Romance

Starring Matt Dillon, Owen Wilson, Kate Hudson, Amanda Detmer, Michael Douglas and Seth Rogen. Directors Anthony Russo and Joe Russo.

For newlyweds Carl and Molly Peterson, life can't get any sweeter as they begin anew to settle down into married life. With a nice house and established careers in tow, nothing seems to get in their way. However, Carl is about find out just how much friendship means when Randy Dupree, his best friend has been displaced from his home and fired from his job because of attending their wedding. Taking his friend in, what Carl and Molly are about to experience is that the fine line between a few days and whatever else is after, can be a lot more than they bargained for. Especially when their friend overstays his welcome in far too many ways than he should.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 25th / 01st May / June

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

May 25 to June 1

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Basic Instinct 2 (2006) Crime / Drama / Mystery / Thriller NEW

Starring Sharon Stone, David Thewlis, Charlotte Rampling, David Morrissey, Hugh Dancy and Indira Varma. Director Michael Caton-Jones.

In London, while using drugs and having *** in a speeding car with a famous soccer player, the blond writer Catherine Tramell drives off the road, falls in the river and the athlete drowns. Dr. Michael Glass is assigned for a forensic evaluation, and in spite of being against bail, Catherine is released. Later Catherine goes to Dr. Michael's office and initiates therapy with him, and he sees that she is an omnipotent manipulative woman. However, as far as Dr. Michael knows her deeper and deeper, he becomes obsessed for her, while people of their relationship are killed.

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RV (2006) Adventure / Comedy / Family

Starring Robin Williams, Cheryl Hines, Jeff Daniels, Will Arnett, Josh Hutcherson and Joanna Levesque. Director Barry Sonnenfeld.

The executive Bob Munro is stressed, feeling threatened of losing his job and his lifestyle, since his abusive boss Todd Mallory hired the Stanford's geek Laird to work in their soda's company. Bob has promised his wife Jamie Munro, his teenage daughter Cassie Munro and his young son Carl Munro to spend vacations in Hawaii, but Todd demands him to prepare a presentation and attend a business meeting with the owners of a family company in a merging operation scheduled in the same period. Bob hides the truth to his family, rents a recreational vehicle and tries to convince his dysfunctional family that a road trip to the Colorado Rocky Mountains would be good to bring old values back to their family. After many incidents and while in the trailers parking area, the rookie Bob is helped by the bizarre but friendly Gornicke family. They escape from the Gornickes and initiate a journey of difficulties and leaning, retrieving their forgotten family bonds.

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Ask the Dust (2006) Drama / Romance

Starring Colin Farrell, Donald Sutherland and Eileen Atkins. Director Robert Towne.

L.A. in the early 1930's: racism, poverty, and disease color the Bunker Hill neighborhood where Arturo Bandini, a lover of men and beasts alike, has arrived from Colorado to write the great Los Angeles novel. After six months and down to his last nickel, he orders a cup of coffee, served by Camilla Lopez, beautiful, self-possessed, and Mexican. Arturo gets advice, encouragement, and an occasional check from H.L. Mencken, so he keeps writing and he keeps seeing Camilla. But, he's mean to her for no apparent reason, so the relationship sputters. A housekeeper from back East suggests a way out of his jealously and fears. "Camilla Bandini": is it in the cards?

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The Guardian (2006/I) Action / Adventure / Drama

Starring Kevin Costner, Clancy Brown, Ashton Kutcher, Melissa Sagemiller, Neal Mcdonough and Sela Ward. Director Andrew Davis.

The US Coast Guard version of "Top Gun" with a little "An Officer and A Gentleman" thrown in: an aging USCG rescue swimmer's team is killed in a horrific rescue mission. Immediately prior to this terrible event, his wife also announced that she cannot take anymore. His first love is always the rescue mission. This leaves him an obviously emotional wreck. His commender gives him a choice - quit or take a position as an instructor at the USCG training facility in Louisiana. Reluctantly he takes the position. Moving into the school, he immediately increases the 18 week curriculum that routinely fails half of the people that attend. Here he meets a young man with unlimited potential, but with some secret that seems to hold him back as a team player. Delving into his past, links are found that make him a psychic twin to the older man. Thrown into the midst of the story is a romance with a local girl. Rescue missions punctuate the beginning and end of the story with the training sessions the center of the film.

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Mission: Impossible III (2006) Action / Adventure / Thriller

Starring Tom Cruise, Michelle Monaghan, Keri Russell, Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Philip Seymour Hoffman. Director J.J. Abrams.

Super-spy Ethan Hunt has retired from active duty to trains new IMF agents. But he is called back into action to confront the toughest villain he's ever faced - Owen Davian, an international weapons and information provider with no remorse and no conscience. Hunt assembles his team - his old friend Luther Strickell, transportation expert Declan, and background operative Zhen, to rescue one of his very own trainees, Lindsey who was kidnapped while on a surveillance detail of Davian. It soon becomes evident that Davian is well-protected, well-connected, and downright malicious, forcing Hunt to extend his journey back into the field in order to rescue his wife, Julia, and uncover IMF double agents in the process.

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Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006) Action / Adventure / Comedy / Fantasy

Starring Johnny Depp, Keira Knightley, Bill Nighy, Jack Davenport and Orlando Bloom. Directed by
Gore Verbinski.

Once again thrown into the world of the supernatural, Captain Jack Sparrow finds out that he owes a blood debt to the legendary Davey Jones, Captain of the ghostly Flying Dutchman. With time running out, Jack must find a way out of his debt or else be doomed to eternal damnation and servitude in the afterlife. And as if this weren't enough, Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann are arrested and sentenced to death unless Will can get Lord Beckett Jack's compass, who are forced to join Jack on yet another misadventure.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 01st / 08th June

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

June 1 to June 8

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Barnyard (2006) Animation / Comedy / Family

Starring Kevin James, Courteney Cox Arquette, Danny Glover, Sam Elliott, Wanda Sykes. Director Steve Oedekerk.

Down on the farm, the farmer thinks he's in charge, keeping all the animals safe and sound. But when the farmer is out of sight, the lookout sheep shouts "Clear!" and all of the barnyard animals spring up on two legs, walk, talk, watch TV, and orchestrate practical jokes. For Otis the cow that last one is the most important. He and his best friends--Pip the mouse, Freddy the ferret, Peck the rooster,...

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Beerfest (2006) Comedy

Starring Starring: Paul Soter, Erik Stolhanske, Steve Lemme, Kevin Heffernan, Jay Chandrasekhar. Directed by Jay Chandrasekhar.

When American brothers Todd and Jan Wolfhouse travel to Germany to spread their grandfather's ashes at Oktoberfest, they stumble upon a super-secret, centuries old, underground beer games competition--"Beerfest," the secret Olympics of beer drinking. The brothers receive a less than warm welcome from their German cousins, the Von Wolfhausens, who humiliate Todd and Jan, slander their relatives, and...

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Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006) Comedy

Starring Sacha Baron Cohen, Kenneth Davitian, Luenell , Pat Haggerty, Alan Keyes. Directed by Larry Charles. Director Larry Charles.

Borat Sagdiyev, Kazakhstan's sixth most famous man and a leading journalist from the State run TV network, travels from his home in Kazakhstan to the U.S. to make a do***entary. On his cross-country road-trip, Borat meets real people in real situations with hysterical consequences.

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Lady in the Water (2006) Fantasy / Mystery / Thriller

Starring Paul Giamatti, Jeffrey Wright, Bryce Dallas Howard, Andrew Aninsman, Bob Balaban and Cindy Cheung. Director M. Night Shyamalan.

The super Cleveland Heep finds a woman swimming in the swimming pool of the condominium during the night; he slips, hits his head on the floor and faints in the water, and she rescues him. He discloses that she is a "Narf" called Story, a character of bedtime stories, that is chased by a "Scrunt" and she needs to return to her Blue World with an eagle. Cleveland convinces the tenants to help and protect Story.

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Miami Vice (2006) Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller

Starring Colin Farrell, Jamie Foxx, Gong Li, Naomie Harris, Ciaran Hinds. Directed by Michael Mann.

When an informer, his family and two FBI agents are killed by an international gang of drug dealers, Detectives James 'Sonny' Crockett and Ricardo 'Rico' Tubbs are assigned to work undercover for the FBI in a joint operation to disclose which agency leaked the information to the criminals. They plot a scheme to approach with their team of agents to the manager José Yero and later to the druglord Arcángel de Jesús Montoya. Along the mission, Sonny meets the accountant, investor and mistress of Montoya, Isabella, and after a romantic affair, they fall in love for each other, blurring his professional commitment with his personal feelings.

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Snakes on a Plane (2006) Action / Adventure / Thriller

Starring Samuel L. Jackson, Nathan Phillips, Rachel Blanchard, Julianna Margulies, Flex Alexander. Directed by David Richard Ellis.

While practicing motocross in Hawaii, Sean Jones witnesses the brutal murder of an important American prosecutor by the powerful mobster Eddie Kim. He is protected and persuaded by the FBI agent Neville Flynn to testify against Eddie in Los Angeles. They embark in the red-eye Flight 121 of Pacific Air, occupying the entire first-class. However, Eddie dispatches hundred of different species of snakes airborne with a time operated device in the luggage to release the snakes in the flight with the intent of crashing the plane. Neville and the passengers have to struggle with the snakes to survive.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 08th / 15th June

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

June 8 to June 15

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Shallow Ground (2004) Horror / Thriller

Starring Christine Avila, Victor Campos, Steve Eastin, Jeff Enden, Chris Hendrie, Ori Pfeffer and Lindsey Stoddart. Director Sheldon Wilson.

A naked teenage boy covered in blood appears at a remote sheriff's station one year after the brutal unsolved murder of a local girl. Now Sheriff Jack Shepherd, guilt ridden over the girl's murder, must confront his own demons as he desperately searches for the boy's true identity and possible victims. Little does Jack realize that he has started down a path that will bring him face to face with an unthinkable horror. Before sunrise the living will pay for the pain the dead have suffered.

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Ultraviolet (2006) Action / Sci-Fi / Thriller

Starring Milla Jovovich, Cameron Bright, Nick Chinlund, William Fichtner, Sebastien Andrieu. Directed by Kurt Wimmer.

In the late 21st a disease called Hemophagia has genetically modified nearly an entire race of people, leaving them with such enhanced speed, intelligence, and strength that they resemble vampires in nearly every way. Fear begins to breed within the power elite as the disease continues to spread and those infected prove to be truly superhuman, and now, a civil war is brewing between uninfected humans and those altered by Hemophagia. Caught dead in the center of it is an infected woman called Violet (Milla Jovovich), who is bent on vengeance and has little left to lose. Provoked beyond reason by powers that will not rest until she and her people are dead, she will become everything her persecutors feared her to be.
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Date Movie (2006) Comedy / Romance

Starring Alyson Hannigan, Adam Campbell, Carmen Electra and Sophie Monk. Director Aaron Seltzer.

Julia Jones (Alyson Hannigan) has found the perfect guy, the very-British and very-unfortunately-named Grant Fockyerdoder (Adam Campbell). But before they can have their Big Fat Greek Wedding, they must Meet the Parents, hook up with The Wedding Planner, and contend with Grant's friend Andy (Sophie Monk) who wants to put an end to her Best Friend's Wedding.

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The Guardian (2006/I) Action / Adventure / Drama

Starring Kevin Costner, Clancy Brown, Ashton Kutcher, Melissa Sagemiller, Neal Mcdonough and Sela Ward. Director Andrew Davis.

The US Coast Guard version of "Top Gun" with a little "An Officer and A Gentleman" thrown in: an aging USCG rescue swimmer's team is killed in a horrific rescue mission. Immediately prior to this terrible event, his wife also announced that she cannot take anymore. His first love is always the rescue mission. This leaves him an obviously emotional wreck. His commender gives him a choice - quit or take a position as an instructor at the USCG training facility in Louisiana. Reluctantly he takes the position. Moving into the school, he immediately increases the 18 week curriculum that routinely fails half of the people that attend. Here he meets a young man with unlimited potential, but with some secret that seems to hold him back as a team player. Delving into his past, links are found that make him a psychic twin to the older man. Thrown into the midst of the story is a romance with a local girl. Rescue missions punctuate the beginning and end of the story with the training sessions the center of the film.

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Mission: Impossible III (2006) Action / Adventure / Thriller

Starring Tom Cruise, Michelle Monaghan, Keri Russell, Ving Rhames, Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Philip Seymour Hoffman. Director J.J. Abrams.

Super-spy Ethan Hunt has retired from active duty to trains new IMF agents. But he is called back into action to confront the toughest villain he's ever faced - Owen Davian, an international weapons and information provider with no remorse and no conscience. Hunt assembles his team - his old friend Luther Strickell, transportation expert Declan, and background operative Zhen, to rescue one of his very own trainees, Lindsey who was kidnapped while on a surveillance detail of Davian. It soon becomes evident that Davian is well-protected, well-connected, and downright malicious, forcing Hunt to extend his journey back into the field in order to rescue his wife, Julia, and uncover IMF double agents in the process.

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Nacho Libre (2006) Comedy / Sport

Starring Jack Black, Ana de la Reguera, Darius Rose and Héctor Jiménez. Director Jared Hess.

Nacho (Jack Black) is a young man who was raised in a monastery in Mexico and now works there as the cook. Fueled by his passion for wrestling, he dons a mask and cape and picks up a partner to compete in a local Lucha Libre tournament to try for the $200 prize so he can buy better food for the kids and achieve respect. When a new nun, Sister Encarnacion (Ana de la Reguera), arrives at the monastery, he tries to win her adoration as well while attempting to prove that being a Luchador isn't a sin and win the grand prize at a battle royal tournament so he can buy a bus for the kids.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 15th / 22nd June

''enjoy''

Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

June 15 to June 22

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A Good Year (2006) Comedy / Drama / Romance

Starring Russell Crowe, Albert Finney, Marion Cotillard and Tom Hollander. Director Ridley Scott.

After years of no contact with his Uncle Henry, London banker and bond trader Max Skinner learns that Henry has died intestate, so Max inherits a château and vineyard in Provence. Max spent part of his childhood there, learning maxims and how to win and lose, and honing his killer instinct (at *****, which serves him well in finance). Max goes to France intent on selling the property. He spends a few days there, getting the property ready to show. Memories, a beautiful woman, and a young American who says she's Henry's illegitimate daughter interrupt his plans. Did Max the boy know things that Max the man has forgotten?

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A Sound of Thunder (2005) Action / Drama / Sci-Fi / Adventure / Fantasy / Thriller

Starring Ben Kingsley, Catherine Mccormack, August Zirner and Edward Burns. Director Peter Hyams.

In the future, time travel is not only possible--it's a lucrative monopoly. It's especially profitable for Charles Hatton, the owner of Time Safari Inc., a travel agency that specializes in escorting wealthy clients on exclusive hunting trips back to the Prehistoric Age. Under the leadership of seasoned scout Dr. Travis Ryer, participants are permitted to hunt and kill dinosaurs--provided they follow a set of strenuous rules. These guidelines are intended to protect the creatures' natural habitats and prevent time travelers from impacting the course of evolution. When an expedition is compromised and the rules are broken, the hunters return to the future and discover the world is a markedly different place than it was when they left. As "time waves" ripple from the Prehistoric past through the present to the uncharted future, Ryer teams-up with Sonia Rand, the inventor of the time travel technology, to unravel the mystery behind the catastrophic historical changes that are now threatening to erase humanity from existence.

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The Devil Wears Prada (2006) Comedy / Drama

Starring Meryl Streep, Stanley Tucci, Anne Hathaway, Adrian Grenier and Tracie Thoms. Director David Frankel.

In New York, the simple and naive just-graduated in journalism Andrea Sachs is hired to work as the second assistant of the powerful and sophisticated Miranda Priestly, the ruthless and merciless executive of the Runway fashion magazine. Andrea dreams to become a journalist and faces the opportunity as a temporary professional challenge. The first assistant Emily advises Andrea about the behavior and preferences of their cruel boss, and the stylist Nigel helps Andrea to dress more adequately for the environment. Andrea changes her attitude and behavior, affecting her private life and the relationship with her boyfriend Nate, her family and friends. In the end, Andrea learns that life is made of choices.

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Miami Vice (2006) Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller

Starring Colin Farrell, Jamie Foxx, Luis Tosar, Gong Li and Naomie Harris. Director Michael Mann.

After a tragic security breach in the Joint Inter-Agency Task Force (JIATF), the FBI ask for help from the Miami authorities, who are not part of the compromised group. This assignment goes to Detectives James 'Sonny' Crockett and Ricardo 'Rico' Tubbs. Going undercover as offshore boat racers and outlaw smugglers Sonny Burnett and Rico Cooper, they take on the narcotrafficking network of the mysterious Archangel de Jesus Montoya-Londono and his Cuban Chinese banker Isabella. The intensity of the case pushes Crockett and Tubbs out onto the edge where identity and fabrication become blurred, where cop and player become one - especially when Crockett falls for Isabella, and when there is an assault on Tubbs's loved ones.

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Phat Girlz (2006) Comedy

Starring Mo'Nique , Jimmy J., Godfrey, Kendra C. Johnson and Joyful Drake. Director Nnegest Likké.

Jazmin Biltmore is a smart-mouthed, frustrated, plus-size, aspiring fashion designer who is obsessed with her weight and struggles to find love and acceptance in a world full of "hot bodied" babes.

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You, Me and Dupree (2006) Comedy / Romance

Starring Matt Dillon, Owen Wilson, Kate Hudson, Amanda Detmer, Michael Douglas and Seth Rogen. Directors Anthony Russo and Joe Russo.

For newlyweds Carl and Molly Peterson, life can't get any sweeter as they begin anew to settle down into married life. With a nice house and established careers in tow, nothing seems to get in their way. However, Carl is about find out just how much friendship means when Dupree, his best friend has been displaced from his home and fired from his job because of attending their wedding. Taking his friend in, what Carl and Molly are about to experience is that the fine line between a few days and whatever else is after, can be a lot more than they bargained for. Especially when their friend overstays his welcome in far too many ways than he should.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 22nd / 29th June

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

June 22 to June 29

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The Sentinel (2006) Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller NEW

Starring: Michael Douglas, Kiefer Sutherland, Kim Basinger, Eva Longoria and Paul Calderon.
Directed by Clark Johnson.

The veteran agent of the American secret service Pete Garrison saved the life of president Ronald Reagan in the past and became a legend. Presently he is responsible for the personal security of the American president Ballentine and the first lady Sarah Ballentine, with whom he is having a love affair. When his informer Walter discloses that there is a traitor in the secret service and a plot to kill the president, his former friend David Breckinridge and the chief of the secret service William Montrose are in charge of the investigation and all the agents are submitted to a polygraph test. Due to his situation with Sarah, he is compromised with the results and accused of treachery. He escapes, and in spite of chased by the secret service, he conducts his own investigation trying to find the responsible.

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Big Momma's House 2 Action / Comedy / Thriller NEW

Starring: Nia Long, Emily Procter, Zachary Levi, Mark Moses and Kat Dennings. Directed by John P. Whitesell.

Martin Lawrence returns as FBI agent Malcolm Turner, a master of disguise who again goes deep undercover as the sassy septuagenarian "Big Momma." The FBI has learned that a computer software developer named Tom Fuller has created a computer virus that allows access to classified US government files, Fuller is planning to sell the virus to ********* organizations all over the world. Upon hearing this, the FBI's best lead is Fuller's wife. So Malcolm goes undercover again as Big Momma in order to pose as Mrs. Fuller's nanny. and as always, Big Momma once again turns the house upside down.

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Attack Force (2006) (V) Action / Horror / Sci-Fi

Starring Steven Seagal, David Kennedy, Gabi Burlacu, Matthew Chambers and Adam Croasdell. Director Michael Keusch.

Marshall Lawson loses his strike-team in a cold-blooded and seemingly random attack. After this he takes it upon himself to investigate the suspicious cir***stances of the brutal killings. Soon he uncovers CTX Majestic, a covert military operation so secret, that now the military wants Marshall eliminated. Resolute in his pursuit, Marshall engages in a merciless battle with a drug dealer operation that appears to be secretly funded by a rogue arm of the military.

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Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006) Comedy

Starring Sacha Baron Cohen, Kenneth Davitian, Luenell , Pat Haggerty and Alan Keyes. Directed by Larry Charles.

Kazakhstani TV personality Borat is dispatched to the United States to report on the "greatest country in the world." With a do***entary crew in tow, Borat becomes more interested in locating and marrying Pamela Anderson than on his assignment.

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Children of Men (2006) Adventure / Drama / Sci-Fi / Thriller

Starring Michael Caine, Julianne Moore, Clive Owen and Kim Fenton. Director Alfonso Cuarón.

Set in 2027, when no child has been born for 18 years and science is at loss to explain the reason, African and East European societies collapse and their dwindling populations migrate to England and other wealthy nations. In a climate of nationalistic violence, a London peace activist turned bureaucrat Theo Faron, joins forces with his revolutionary ex-wife Julian in order to save mankind by protecting a woman who has mysteriously became pregnant.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 29th / 06th June / July

''enjoy''

Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

June 29 to July 6

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Alien Autopsy (2006) Comedy / Sci-Fi

Starring Anthony McPartlin, Declan Donnelly, Bill Pullman, Harry Dean Stanton and Omid Djalili.
Directed by Jonny Campbell.

A pair of buddies produce a do***entary spoof, claiming the footage is actually from a top secret extra-terrestrial autopsy.

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Cars (2006) Animation / Comedy / Family / Sport

Starring Owen Wilson, Paul Newman, Bonnie Hunt, Richard Petty and Cheech Marin. Directed by John Lasseter and Joe Ranft.

While traveling to California for the dispute of the final race of the Piston Cup against The King and Chick Hicks, the famous Lightning McQueen accidentally damages the road of the small town Radiator Springs and is sentenced to repair it. Lightning McQueen has to work hard and finds friendship and love in the simple locals, changing its values during his stay in the small town and becoming a true winner.

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Casino Royale (2006) Action / Adventure / Thriller

Starring: Daniel Craig, Judi Dench, Mads Mikkelsen, Eva Green and Jeffrey Wright.
Directed by Martin Campbell.

The British Establishment has an ally, in the guise of newly appointed double-00 James Bond. He's back with a vengeance. His introduction is a sparing partner of both intelligence and brutality, his mission is to take the ultimate gamble and place his life on the line in the arenas of terrorism and the ivory towers of power. Taking Bond around the world once more but it is in Casino Royale where this battle of wit and cunning will take place, taking no prisoners and leaving nothing but death in his wake. This gripping updated Ian Fleming story is dealt with the expectancy of urgency and drama that when the chips are down this action packed high-octane movie will deliver what England expects.

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Date Movie (2006) Comedy / Romance

Starring: Alyson Hannigan, Adam Campbell, Sophie Monk, Eddie Griffin and Fred Willard.
Directed by Aaron Seltzer.

Hopeless romantic Julia Jones, who has finally met the man of her dreams, the very British Grant Fonckyerdoder. But before they can have their "Big Fat Greek Wedding," they'll have to "Meet The Parents," hook-up with "The Wedding Planner," and contend with Grant's friend Andy--a spectacularly beautiful woman who wants to put an end to her "Best Friend's Wedding."

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The Devil Wears Prada (2006) Comedy / Drama

Starring: Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt, Stanley Tucci and Tracie Thoms. Directed by David Frankel.

In New York, the simple and naive just-graduated in journalism Andrea Sachs is hired to work as the second assistant of the powerful and sophisticated Miranda Priestly, the ruthless and merciless executive of the Runway fashion magazine. Andrea dreams to become a journalist and faces the opportunity as a temporary professional challenge. The first assistant Emily advises Andrea about the behavior and preferences of their cruel boss, and the stylist Nigel helps Andrea to dress more adequately for the environment. Andrea changes her attitude and behavior, affecting her private life and the relationship with her boyfriend Nate, her family and friends. In the end, Andrea learns that life is made of choices.

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The Guardian (2006/I) Action / Adventure / Drama

Starring Kevin Costner, Ashton Kutcher, Neal McDonough, Melissa Sagemiller and Clancy Brown. Directed by Andrew Davis.

The US Coast Guard version of "Top Gun" with a little "An Officer and A Gentleman" thrown in: an aging USCG rescue swimmer's team is killed in a horrific rescue mission. Immediately prior to this terrible event, his wife also announced that she cannot take anymore. His first love is always the rescue mission. This leaves him an obviously emotional wreck. His commender gives him a choice - quit or take a position as an instructor at the USCG training facility in Louisiana. Reluctantly he takes the position. Moving into the school, he immediately increases the 18 week curriculum that routinely fails half of the people that attend. Here he meets a young man with unlimited potential, but with some secret that seems to hold him back as a team player. Delving into his past, links are found that make him a psychic twin to the older man. Thrown into the midst of the story is a romance with a local girl. Rescue missions punctuate the beginning and end of the story with the training sessions the center of the film.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 06th / 13th July

''enjoy''

Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

July 6 to July 13

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A Sound of Thunder (2005) Action / Drama / Sci-Fi / Adventure / Fantasy / Thriller

Starring Ben Kingsley, Catherine Mccormack, August Zirner and Edward Burns. Director Peter Hyams.

In the future, time travel is not only possible--it's a lucrative monopoly. It's especially profitable for Charles Hatton, the owner of Time Safari Inc., a travel agency that specializes in escorting wealthy clients on exclusive hunting trips back to the Prehistoric Age. Under the leadership of seasoned scout Dr. Travis Ryer, participants are permitted to hunt and kill dinosaurs--provided they follow a set of strenuous rules. These guidelines are intended to protect the creatures' natural habitats and prevent time travelers from impacting the course of evolution. When an expedition is compromised and the rules are broken, the hunters return to the future and discover the world is a markedly different place than it was when they left. As "time waves" ripple from the Prehistoric past through the present to the uncharted future, Ryer teams-up with Sonia Rand, the inventor of the time travel technology, to unravel the mystery behind the catastrophic historical changes that are now threatening to erase humanity from existence.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Big Momma's House 2 Action / Comedy / Thriller

Starring: Nia Long, Emily Procter, Zachary Levi, Mark Moses and Kat Dennings. Directed by John P. Whitesell.

Martin Lawrence returns as FBI agent Malcolm Turner, a master of disguise who again goes deep undercover as the sassy septuagenarian "Big Momma." The FBI has learned that a computer software developer named Tom Fuller has created a computer virus that allows access to classified US government files, Fuller is planning to sell the virus to ********* organizations all over the world. Upon hearing this, the FBI's best lead is Fuller's wife. So Malcolm goes undercover again as Big Momma in order to pose as Mrs. Fuller's nanny. and as always, Big Momma once again turns the house upside down.

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Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006) Comedy

Starring Sacha Baron Cohen, Kenneth Davitian, Luenell , Pat Haggerty and Alan Keyes. Directed by Larry Charles.

Kazakhstani TV personality Borat is dispatched to the United States to report on the "greatest country in the world." With a do***entary crew in tow, Borat becomes more interested in locating and marrying Pamela Anderson than on his assignment.

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Deja Vu (2006) Action / Drama / Romance / Sci-Fi / Thriller

Starring Denzel Washington, Val Kilmer, Paula Patton, Bruce Greenwood and Adam Goldberg.
Directed by Tony Scott.

In Algiers, New Orleans, after the explosion of a ferry transporting the sailors from the USS Nimitz and their families with 543 casualties, the lonely AFT agent Doug Carlin is assigned to investigate the ********* attack. Without any lead, he is informed by Sheriff Reed about a corpse of a woman that was found one hour before the explosion, but burnt with the same explosive. He is invited by FBI Agent Pryzwarra to join the surveillance team leaded by Jack McCready in the investigations, using a time window and Einstein-Rosen bridge through seven satellites to look back four and half days in time. He discloses the identity of the mysterious dead woman called Claire Kuchever and decides to follow her last moments trying to find the criminal. Along the surveillance, Doug falls in love for Claire and tries to change destiny, saving her life.

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The Sentinel (2006) Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller

Starring Michael Douglas, Kiefer Sutherland, Kim Basinger, Eva Longoria and Paul Calderon.
Directed by Clark Johnson.

The veteran agent of the American secret service Pete Garrison saved the life of president Ronald Reagan in the past and became a legend. Presently he is responsible for the personal security of the American president Ballentine and the first lady Sarah Ballentine, with whom he is having a love affair. When his informer Walter discloses that there is a traitor in the secret service and a plot to kill the president, his former friend David Breckinridge and the chief of the secret service William Montrose are in charge of the investigation and all the agents are submitted to a polygraph test. Due to his situation with Sarah, he is compromised with the results and accused of treachery. He escapes, and in spite of chased by the secret service, he conducts his own investigation trying to find the responsible.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

You, Me and Dupree (2006) Comedy / Romance

Starring Matt Dillon, Owen Wilson, Kate Hudson, Amanda Detmer, Michael Douglas and Seth Rogen. Directors Anthony Russo and Joe Russo.

For newlyweds Carl and Molly Peterson, life can't get any sweeter as they begin anew to settle down into married life. With a nice house and established careers in tow, nothing seems to get in their way. However, Carl is about find out just how much friendship means when Dupree, his best friend has been displaced from his home and fired from his job because of attending their wedding. Taking his friend in, what Carl and Molly are about to experience is that the fine line between a few days and whatever else is after, can be a lot more than they bargained for. Especially when their friend overstays his welcome in far too many ways than he should.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 13th / 20th July

''enjoy''

Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

July 13 to July 20

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Casino Royale (2006) Action / Adventure / Thriller

Starring Daniel Craig, Judi Dench, Mads Mikkelsen, Eva Green and Jeffrey Wright. Directed by Martin Campbell.

After receiving license to kill from the MI-6, the secret agent James Bond follows his leads and avoids the destruction of the greatest airplane in the world in Miami plotted by the evil banker Le Chiffre to crash the bonds in the stock market and break the air flight company. The banker loses the funds of international ********* organizations and organizes a poker game in Casino Royale, in Montenegro, to raise the money of the investors. James Bond travels with the British accountant Vesper Lynd to bet and defeat La Chiffre and force him to look for protection with the MI-6, disclosing the names of the *********s. James wins, but is double-crossed, in a game of betrayals and murders.

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Children of Men (2006) Adventure / Drama / Sci-Fi / Thriller

Starring Julianne Moore, Clive Owen, Michael Caine, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Charlie Hunnam.
Directed by Alfonso Cuaron.

Set in 2027, when no child has been born for 18 years and science is at loss to explain the reason, African and East European societies collapse and their dwindling populations migrate to England and other wealthy nations. In a climate of nationalistic violence, a London peace activist turned bureaucrat Theo Faron, joins forces with his revolutionary ex-wife Julian in order to save mankind by protecting a woman who has mysteriously became pregnant.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Date Movie (2006) Comedy / Romance

Starring: Alyson Hannigan, Adam Campbell, Sophie Monk, Eddie Griffin and Fred Willard.
Directed by Aaron Seltzer.

Hopeless romantic Julia Jones, who has finally met the man of her dreams, the very British Grant Fonckyerdoder. But before they can have their "Big Fat Greek Wedding," they'll have to "Meet The Parents," hook-up with "The Wedding Planner," and contend with Grant's friend Andy--a spectacularly beautiful woman who wants to put an end to her "Best Friend's Wedding."

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

The Guardian (2006/I) Action / Adventure / Drama

Starring Kevin Costner, Ashton Kutcher, Neal McDonough, Melissa Sagemiller and Clancy Brown. Directed by Andrew Davis.

The US Coast Guard version of "Top Gun" with a little "An Officer and A Gentleman" thrown in: an aging USCG rescue swimmer's team is killed in a horrific rescue mission. Immediately prior to this terrible event, his wife also announced that she cannot take anymore. His first love is always the rescue mission. This leaves him an obviously emotional wreck. His commender gives him a choice - quit or take a position as an instructor at the USCG training facility in Louisiana. Reluctantly he takes the position. Moving into the school, he immediately increases the 18 week curriculum that routinely fails half of the people that attend. Here he meets a young man with unlimited potential, but with some secret that seems to hold him back as a team player. Delving into his past, links are found that make him a psychic twin to the older man. Thrown into the midst of the story is a romance with a local girl. Rescue missions punctuate the beginning and end of the story with the training sessions the center of the film.

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Happy Feet (2006) Animation / Adventure / Comedy / Family / Musical

Starring Elijah Wood, Robin Williams, Brittany Murphy, Hugh Jackman and Nicole Kidman.
Directed by George Miller, Judy Morris (II) and Warren Coleman

In the cold land of Antarctica, the Emperor Penguins each express their true love with a special heartsong of their own that expresses their very being. However, the misfit Mumble cannot sing, but instead has an extraordinary talent to tap dance with almost magical energy and expression. Nevertheless, the deeply conformist leadership of the colony fearfully blames the young penguin's unorthodox ways for the lean fishing that threatens them all. Defiant in the face of unjust rejection, Mumble and his true friends set out to find the true cause of the famine. Through the motley crew's trials and perils, Mumble learns many things about his frozen world, not the least of which being that his toe tapping talent may be what he needs to save his people.

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The Alibi (2006) (Lies & Alibis (2006)

Starring: Rebecca Romijn, Steve Coogan, James Marsden, James Brolin and Selma Blair.
Directed by Kurt Mattila and Matt Checkowski.

Ray Elliot, ex-confidence man, is for hire. Ray, a cynic with singular values, runs an alibi service for men and women who want to spend a little quality time away from their loved ones. Business is booming until the pampered son of Ray’s biggest client comes along, and suddenly Ray is an accessory to murder. Caught up in the lives of several unsavory characters, Ray is forced to ask his new employee, the ***y and fast-talking Lola for help in masterminding the alibi of a lifetime in order to clear his name of murder--and put the ghosts from his past to rest, once and for all. The alibi business is very lucrative and Ray would be fine if it weren't for Wendell Hatch, the pampered son of Ray's first--and biggest--client, Robert Hatch. Wendell, who is engaged to be married, sneaks away to Santa Barbara for a blissful pre-wedding weekend and accidentally strangles his date, Heather--who is not his fiancée. Suddenly Ray is an accessory to murder, featured on the most-wanted lists of a savvy small-town cop, Detective Rebecca Bryce; a heartbroken chauffeur hungry for revenge, Hannibal; a high-minded assassin, who calls himself The Mormon; and his young ***y wife, Adele, who has her own plans for Ray. With Lola’s help, Ray must mastermind the alibi of his career to clear his name of murder and put the past behind him. But even for a cool and calculating con like Ray, it doesn't always go as planned. This all-business alibi expert is about to learn a thing or two about love and other affairs of the heart.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 20th / 27th July

''enjoy''

Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

July 20 to July 27

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Attack Force (2006) (V) Action / Horror / Sci-Fi

Starring Steven Seagal, David Kennedy, Gabi Burlacu, Matthew Chambers, and Adam Croasdell. Director Michael Keusch.

Marshall Lawson loses his strike-team in a cold-blooded and seemingly random attack. After this he takes it upon himself to investigate the suspicious cir***stances of the brutal killings. Soon he uncovers CTX Majestic, a covert military operation so secret, that now the military wants Marshall eliminated. Resolute in his pursuit, Marshall engages in a merciless battle with a drug dealer operation that appears to be secretly funded by a rogue arm of the military.

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The Breed (2006) Horror / Thriller

Starring: Michelle Rodriguez, Taryn Manning, Oliver Hudson, Hill Harper and Eric Lively. Directed by Nicholas C. Mastandrea.

When the bad boy John inherits an isolated house in an island, he invites his brother and student of veterinary Matt and his girlfriend Nikki together with their common friends Sara and Noah to fly with him in his hydroplane and spend a couple of days having good time in the place. Later Sara is attacked by a dog and they recall that in the other side of the island there was a facility for training dogs that had been shutdown to avoid a rabies outbreak. While walking through the woods, they find a man called Luke, who sailed with his girlfriend Jenny to the island, covered of blood and Luke is killed by a pack of hounds. The group runs to the house and the animals put the place under siege, and they try to find a means of escape. When the survivors reach the compound, they disclose that the dogs have been genetically redesigned to become a breed of killers.

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Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006)

Starring Sacha Baron Cohen, Kenneth Davitian, Luenell , Pamela Anderson and Pat Haggerty.
Directed by Larry Charles.

Kazakhstani TV personality Borat is dispatched to the United States to report on the "greatest country in the world." With a do***entary crew in tow, Borat becomes more interested in locating and marrying Pamela Anderson than on his assignment.

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The Departed (2006) Crime / Drama / Thriller

Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Mark Wahlberg, Jack Nicholson and Vera Farmiga.
Directed by Martin Scorsese.

Two just-graduated officers from Massachusetts State Police Academy follow opposite sides of the law: William Costigan is assigned to work undercover with the Irish mobster Frank Costello to get evidences to arrest him. His true identity is only known by his superiors Dignam and Oliver Queenan. The protégée of Costello, Colin Sullivan, is promoted in the Massachusetts State Police and is the informer of Costello. Each police officer gives his best effort trying to disclose the identity of the other "rat".

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The Devil Wears Prada (2006) Comedy / Drama

Starring: Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt, Stanley Tucci and Tracie Thoms.
Directed by David Frankel.

In New York, the simple and naive just-graduated in journalism Andrea Sachs is hired to work as the second assistant of the powerful and sophisticated Miranda Priestly, the ruthless and merciless executive of the Runway fashion magazine. Andrea dreams to become a journalist and faces the opportunity as a temporary professional challenge. The first assistant Emily advises Andrea about the behavior and preferences of their cruel boss, and the stylist Nigel helps Andrea to dress more adequately for the environment. Andrea changes her attitude and behavior, affecting her private life and the relationship with her boyfriend Nate, her family and friends. In the end, Andrea learns that life is made of choices.

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Eragon (2006) Action / Adventure / Family / Fantasy

Starring Edward Speleers, Jeremy Irons, John Malkovich, Djimon Hounsou and Sienna Guillory.
Directed by Stefan Fangmeier.

Orphaned farm boy Eragon destiny is sealed forever when a mystic stone chooses him for its keeper, this is no ordinary stone, this is the last surviving egg of the dragon race. Eragon is now the new Dragon Rider, the boy who will be savior to the repressed peoples of the Kingdom ruled by the wicked King Galbatorix and his evil ****** Durza. Running, hiding and battling across the lands with his mentor Brom and the gracious dragon Saphira, together, with the beautiful Princess Arya, this Band of Brothers learn more about themselves, their responsibilities and their destinies.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 27th / 03rd July / August

''enjoy''

Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

July 27 to August 3

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The Sentinel (2006) Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller

Starring: Michael Douglas, Kiefer Sutherland, Kim Basinger, Eva Longoria and Paul Calderon.
Directed by Clark Johnson.

The veteran agent of the American secret service Pete Garrison saved the life of president Ronald Reagan in the past and became a legend. Presently he is responsible for the personal security of the American president Ballentine and the first lady Sarah Ballentine, with whom he is having a love affair. When his informer Walter discloses that there is a traitor in the secret service and a plot to kill the president, his former friend David Breckinridge and the chief of the secret service William Montrose are in charge of the investigation and all the agents are submitted to a polygraph test. Due to his situation with Sarah, he is compromised with the results and accused of treachery. He escapes, and in spite of chased by the secret service, he conducts his own investigation trying to find the responsible.

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The Holiday (2006) Comedy / Drama / Romance

Starring Cameron Diaz, Kate Winslet, Jude Law, Jack Black and Eli Wallach. Directed by: Nancy Meyers.

Movie trailer editor, Amanda of Los Angeles, CA and journalist Iris of Surrey, England live five thousand miles apart and have never met, but are dealing with the same problem: men. Amanda having just broken up with her cheating boyfriend, Ethan and Iris having pined for her ex, Jasper, becoming engaged to the woman he left her for decide to take a vacation during Christmas. They come upon a website called home exchange and swap houses for two weeks both with a goal to forget their troubled love lives. But love ends up finding them anyways. Amanda starts a romance with Iris' older brother, Graham, a book editor and Iris starts a romance with a movie composer named Miles. With new found romance, both their lives change forever.

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Children of Men (2006) Adventure / Drama / Sci-Fi / Thriller

Starring Julianne Moore, Clive Owen, Michael Caine, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Charlie Hunnam.
Directed by Alfonso Cuaron.

Set in 2027, when no child has been born for 18 years and science is at loss to explain the reason, African and East European societies collapse and their dwindling populations migrate to England and other wealthy nations. In a climate of nationalistic violence, a London peace activist turned bureaucrat Theo Faron, joins forces with his revolutionary ex-wife Julian in order to save mankind by protecting a woman who has mysteriously became pregnant.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Deja Vu (2006) Action / Drama / Romance / Sci-Fi / Thriller

Starring Denzel Washington, Val Kilmer, Paula Patton, Bruce Greenwood and Adam Goldberg.
Directed by Tony Scott.

In Algiers, New Orleans, after the explosion of a ferry transporting the sailors from the USS Nimitz and their families with 543 casualties, the lonely AFT agent Doug Carlin is assigned to investigate the ********* attack. Without any lead, he is informed by Sheriff Reed about a corpse of a woman that was found one hour before the explosion, but burnt with the same explosive. He is invited by FBI Agent Pryzwarra to join the surveillance team leaded by Jack McCready in the investigations, using a time window and Einstein-Rosen bridge through seven satellites to look back four and half days in time. He discloses the identity of the mysterious dead woman called Claire Kuchever and decides to follow her last moments trying to find the criminal. Along the surveillance, Doug falls in love for Claire and tries to change destiny, saving her life.

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Grendel (2007) (TV) Drama / Fantasy / Sci-Fi

Starring Chris Bruno, Ben Cross, Chuck Hittinger, Michael J. Minor and Marina Sirtis. Director Nick Lyon.

An Unstoppable Monster held a Kingdom *******. A hero Set it Free.

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Hui Buh (2006) Animation / Fantasy / Adventure / Comedy / Horror

Starring Michael Herbig, Christoph Maria Herbst, Heike Makatsch, Ellenie Salvo Gonzalez and Nick Brimble. Directed by Sebastian Niemann.

Equipped with his treasured Haunting License, the goofy ghost Hui Buh has been haunting the halls of Castle Burgeck for over 500 years. The poor ghost is really anything but scary. It’s only now, in 1899, that he’s given the chance to prove his ghostly skills...King Julius the 111th has come to the ancient castle to prepare a huge party for his soon-to-be fiancée, the Countess Leonora, who, it turns out, has secretly hatched a diabolical plan to steal all the King’s wealth. Hui Buh’s attempts to terrorize the intruders fall completely flat, and even worse, the King succeeds in ridding the castle’s ancient halls of the comical but troublesome spook by burning his precious Haunting License. It’s only after King Julius discovers that he’s broke and that he needs Hui Buh’s help that the two decide to pool their questionable talents to regain their realms.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 03rd / 10th August

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

August 3 to August 10

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The Sentinel (2006) Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller

Starring Michael Douglas, Kiefer Sutherland, Kim Basinger, Eva Longoria and Paul Calderon.
Directed by Clark Johnson.

The veteran agent of the American secret service Pete Garrison saved the life of president Ronald Reagan in the past and became a legend. Presently he is responsible for the personal security of the American president Ballentine and the first lady Sarah Ballentine, with whom he is having a love affair. When his informer Walter discloses that there is a traitor in the secret service and a plot to kill the president, his former friend David Breckinridge and the chief of the secret service William Montrose are in charge of the investigation and all the agents are submitted to a polygraph test. Due to his situation with Sarah, he is compromised with the results and accused of treachery. He escapes, and in spite of chased by the secret service, he conducts his own investigation trying to find the responsible.

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Oh, wie schön ist Panama (2006) Animation / Family NEW

Starring Til Schweiger, Dietmar Bär, Anke Engelke and Ralf Schmitz. Director Martin Otevrel.

A tiger and a bear love their home, but would like to see what is on the other side of the hill. After finding a banana crate from Panama they begin to fantasize how Panama is the best land to be in and thus begins their adventure.

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Jackass Number Two (2006) Do***entary / Comedy NEW

Starring Johnny Knoxville, Bam Margera, Steve O
Chris Pontius, Bam Margera and Ryan Dunn. Director Jeff Tremaine.

In this bigger budget sequel Johnny Knoxville, Bam Margera, Steve-O, Chris Pontius, Ryan Dunn and others perform far more disgusting and dangerous stunts and pranks than it's predecessor.

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The Departed (2006) Crime / Drama / Thriller

Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Mark Wahlberg, Jack Nicholson and Vera Farmiga.
Directed by Martin Scorsese.

Two just-graduated officers from Massachusetts State Police Academy follow opposite sides of the law: William Costigan is assigned to work undercover with the Irish mobster Frank Costello to get evidences to arrest him. His true identity is only known by his superiors Dignam and Oliver Queenan. The protégée of Costello, Colin Sullivan, is promoted in the Massachusetts State Police and is the informer of Costello. Each police officer gives his best effort trying to disclose the identity of the other "rat".

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Little Miss Sunshine (2006) Comedy / Drama

Starring Steve Carell, Greg Kinnear, Toni Collette, Alan Arkin and Paul Dano. Directed by Valerie Faris and Jonathan Dayton.

Olive is a little girl with a dream: winning the Little Miss Sunshine contest. Her family wants her dream to come true, but they are so burdened with their own quirks, neuroses, and problems that they can barely make it through a day without some disaster befalling them. Olive's father Richard is a flop as a motivational speaker, and is barely on speaking terms with her mother. Olive's uncle Frank, a renowned Proust scholar, has attempted suicide following an unsuccessful romance with a male graduate student. Her brother Dwayne, a fanatical follower of Nietzsche, has taken a vow of silence, which allows him to escape somewhat from the family whose very presence torments him. And Olive's grandfather is a ne'er-do-well with a drug habit, but at least he enthusiastically coaches Olive in her contest talent routine. Cir***stances conspire to put the entire family on the road together with the goal of getting Olive to the Little Miss Sunshine contest in far off California.

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Night at the Museum (2006) Action / Adventure / Comedy / Family / Fantasy

Starring Ben Stiller, Carla Gugino, Dick Van Dyke, Mickey Rooney and Bill Cobbs. Directed by Shawn Levy.

In New York, the unemployed divorced Larry Daley is a complete loser. His son Nick is very disappointed with his father that is gong to be evicted, and Larry accepts the job of night watchman in the Museum of Natural History as the substituted for three old security guards that have just retired to raise some money and pay his bills. In his first nightshift, Larry realizes that everything at the museum comes to life at night. The Museum transforms in a complete chaos with the inexperienced Larry, and he learns that since an old Egyptian stone came to the Museum in 1950, the was statues comes to life until dawn. When Larry brings his son to spend a night with him, the three old guards break in the Museum to stole the magic stone. Larry organizes the historic characters to help him to arrest the criminals and save the museum.

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Grendel (2007) (TV) Drama / Fantasy / Sci-Fi

Starring Chris Bruno, Ben Cross, Chuck Hittinger, Michael J. Minor and Marina Sirtis. Director Nick Lyon.

An Unstoppable Monster held a Kingdom *******. A hero Set it Free.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 10th / 17th August

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

August 10 to August 17

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Spartan (2004) Crime / Drama / Mystery / Thriller NEW

Starring: Val Kilmer, Derek Luke, William H. Macy, Kristen Bell and Johnny Messner. Directed by David Mamet .

In the US-government's special ops, Scott is a shooter, not a planner, doing the job without regard to quaint or obsolete convention. When a Harvard undergrad goes missing (the daughter of a US leader), it's Scott who applies the pressure, first to her boyfriend, then to a madam whose cathouse is the initial stop en route to a white slavery auction in Dubai. The abductors may not know the girl's identity, but once they figure it out, she's doomed. Deadly double crosses force Scott to become a planner. Through it all, earnest TV newscasters read the drivel they're handed.

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Volver (2006/I) Comedy / Drama

Starring Penélope Cruz, Blanca Portillo, Carmen Maura, Chus Lampreave, Lola Dueñas and Yohana Cobo. Director Pedro Almodóvar.

Raimunda lives in Madrid with her daughter Paula and her husband Paco, who is always drunk. Her sister, Sole, is separated and works clandestinely as a hairstylist for women. The two sisters lost their parents in a fire in La Mancha, their birth village, years ago. Their aunt, Paula, still lives in the village and continues to speak about her sister Irene, mother of the two sisters, as if she were still alive. When the old aunt dies the situation changes and the past returns(volver) in a twist of mystery and suspense.

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World Trade Center (2006) Drama / History NEW

Starring Nicolas Cage, Jon Bernthal, Michael Arthur, Michael Pena and Rob Armstrong. Director Oliver Stone.

In the aftermath of the World Trade Center disaster, hope is still alive. Refusing to bow down to terrorism, rescuers and family of the victims press forward. Their mission of rescue and recovery is driven by the faith that under each piece of rubble, a co-worker, a friend a family member may be found. This is the true story of John McLoughlin and William J. Jimeno, two of the last survivors extracted from Ground Zero and the rescuers who never gave up. It's a story of the true heroes of that fateful time in the history of the United States when buildings would fall and heroes would rise, literally from the ashes to inspire the entire human race.

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Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006) Comedy

Starring Sacha Baron Cohen, Anthony Hines, Dan Mazer and Peter Baynham. Director Larry Charles.

Kazakhstani TV personality Borat is dispatched to the United States to report on the "greatest country in the world." With a do***entary crew in tow, Borat becomes more interested in locating and marrying Pamela Anderson than on his assignment.

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Casino Royale (2006) Action / Adventure / Thriller

Starring Daniel Craig, Judi Dench, Mads Mikkelsen, Eva Green and Jeffrey Wright. Directed by Martin Campbell.

After receiving license to kill from the MI-6, the secret agent James Bond follows his leads and avoids the destruction of the greatest airplane in the world in Miami plotted by the evil banker Le Chiffre to crash the bonds in the stock market and break the air flight company. The banker loses the funds of international ********* organizations and organizes a poker game in Casino Royale, in Montenegro, to raise the money of the investors. James Bond travels with the British accountant Vesper Lynd to bet and defeat La Chiffre and force him to look for protection with the MI-6, disclosing the names of the *********s. James wins, but is double-crossed, in a game of betrayals and murders.

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Hui Buh (2006) Animation / Fantasy / Adventure / Comedy / Horror

Starring Michael Herbig, Christoph Maria Herbst, Heike Makatsch, Ellenie Salvo Gonzalez and Nick Brimble. Directed by Sebastian Niemann.

Equipped with his treasured Haunting License, the goofy ghost Hui Buh has been haunting the halls of Castle Burgeck for over 500 years. The poor ghost is really anything but scary. It’s only now, in 1899, that he’s given the chance to prove his ghostly skills...King Julius the 111th has come to the ancient castle to prepare a huge party for his soon-to-be fiancée, the Countess Leonora, who, it turns out, has secretly hatched a diabolical plan to steal all the King’s wealth. Hui Buh’s attempts to terrorize the intruders fall completely flat, and even worse, the King succeeds in ridding the castle’s ancient halls of the comical but troublesome spook by burning his precious Haunting License. It’s only after King Julius discovers that he’s broke and that he needs Hui Buh’s help that the two decide to pool their questionable talents to regain their realms.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 17th / 24th August

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

August 17 to August 24

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Happy Feet (2006) Animation / Adventure / Comedy / Family / Musical

Starring Elijah Wood, Robin Williams, Brittany Murphy, Hugh Jackman, Nicole Kidman.
Directed by George Miller, Judy Morris (II) and Warren Coleman.

Set deep inside the icy land of Antarctica, two emperor penguins have a baby named Mumble. Hatched upon his feet, he has an amazing skill for tap-dancing. However, penguins are not supposed to tap dance. Even worse, he cannot sing. All emperor penguins are supposed to have a heart song, and he has a try at it - with awful results. Torn apart from his mom, dad, and best friend, Gloria, as a teenager who still has his adolescent feathers, his ventures off into the icy landscape. He is rescued from a leopard seal from a group of Adelie penguins, whom which the leader is Ramon. They take Mumble to their home and discover that all of their fish is being taken from an unknown 'alien' source. They ask Lovelace, an unwise and cocky leader of the Adelies, to help them. Unfortunately, he proves no help. Leading on an incredible adventure, they try to discover the threat of their food source and survival. Using courage and bravery, Mumble begins to teach everyone begins to learn that uniqueness isn't a burden, but is a gift to be treasured.

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Jackass Number Two (2006) Do***entary / Comedy

Starring Johnny Knoxville, Bam Margera, Steve O
Chris Pontius, Bam Margera and Ryan Dunn. Director Jeff Tremaine.

In this bigger budget sequel Johnny Knoxville, Bam Margera, Steve-O, Chris Pontius, Ryan Dunn and others perform far more disgusting and dangerous stunts and pranks than it's predecessor.

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Lucky Number Slevin (2006) Crime / Drama / Thriller

Starring: Josh Hartnett, Bruce Willis, Lucy Liu, Morgan Freeman, Ben Kingsley. Directed by Paul McGuigan.

In an airport waiting room, a man in a wheelchair tells a stranger a story about a fixed horse race in 1979 that resulted in a family's deaths. In Manhattan, two bookies and the son of a Mob boss die. A young man just out of the shower answers the door to a neighbor woman and explains that he's visiting, has had a bad week, including being mugged, and doesn't know where his pal, who lives there, is. The neighbor is chatty; she's a coroner. Two thugs arrive and, believing the visitor to be the guy who lives there, take him to see the boss with the dead son, who tells him to kill the son of his Mob rival. Mistaken identity? What connects the threads? Cops are watching.

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Night at the Museum (2006) Action / Adventure / Comedy / Family / Fantasy

Starring Ben Stiller, Carla Gugino, Dick Van Dyke, Mickey Rooney and Bill Cobbs. Directed by Shawn Levy.

In New York, the unemployed divorced Larry Daley is a complete loser. His son Nick is very disappointed with his father that is gong to be evicted, and Larry accepts the job of night watchman in the Museum of Natural History as the substituted for three old security guards that have just retired to raise some money and pay his bills. In his first nightshift, Larry realizes that everything at the museum comes to life at night. The Museum transforms in a complete chaos with the inexperienced Larry, and he learns that since an old Egyptian stone came to the Museum in 1950, the was statues comes to life until dawn. When Larry brings his son to spend a night with him, the three old guards break in the Museum to stole the magic stone. Larry organizes the historic characters to help him to arrest the criminals and save the museum.

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Open Water 2: Adrift (2006) Thriller

Starring Susan May Pratt, Ali Hillis, Cameron Richardson, Mattea Gabarretta and Alexandra Raach. Director Hans Horn.

A weekend cruise on a luxurious party yacht goes horribly wrong for a group of old high-school friends. They forget to let the ladder down before they jump into the ocean for a swim. The boat proves impossible to climb. They are stuck in the water many miles from shore, with baby Sara left alone on board. Sara's mother Amy must contend with her aqua-phobia as well as the group's increasing desperation, as the friends begin to turn on each other. Soon the exhaustion of keeping afloat and the struggle to get back on board begin to take a terrible toll. The happy reunion turns into a fight for survival...

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The Prestige (2006) Drama / Fantasy / Thriller

Starring Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine, David Bowie and Scarlett Johansson.
Directed by Christopher Nolan.
In the end of the Nineteenth Century, in London, Robert Angier, his beloved wife Julia McCullough and Alfred Borden are friends and assistants of a magician. When Julia accidentally dies during a performance, Robert blames Alfred for her death and they become enemies. Both become famous and rival magicians, sabotaging the performance of the other on the stage. When Alfred performs a successful trick, Robert becomes obsessed trying to disclose the secret of his competitor with tragic consequences.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 24th / 31st August

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

August 24 to August 31

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Reign of the Gargoyles (2007) (TV) Action / Sci-Fi

Starring Wes Ramsey, Joe Penny, John Ashton, Billy Lush, Brad Beyer and Sean Mahon. Director Ayton Davis.

During World War 2 a group of brave US Airmen are downed in Nazi controlled Europe, after their aircraft is attacked by Nazi-controlled mythological Gargoyles.

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Waist Deep (2006) Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller

Starring Tyrese Gibson, Meagan Good, Larenz Tate, The Game and H. Hunter Hall. Directed by Vondie Curtis Hall.

"I'll always come back for you," single father O2 tells his young son Junior. This parental promise is put to the test when O2 is suddenly plunged into a do-or-die situation; trying to go straight for Junior's sake, this recently paroled ex-con is forced to go back outside the law after his son is kidnapped in a carjacking. The resulting chase and shootout have left Junior in the hands of Meat, the vicious leader of the Outlaw Syndicate. O2's shady cousin Lucky tries to mediate, but is caught between criminal and family loyalties. The only person who can or will help O2 get his son back is wily street-smart hustler Coco, whose path fatefully crossed O2's just moments before the kidnapping. When Lucky gets word to O2 that Meat expects $100,000 for Junior's freedom, O2 and Coco seize the opportunity to pit rival elements of the South Los Angeles underworld against each other. "It's either all or nothing," realizes O2. With the clock ticking down, the heat between O2 and Coco rises as they become a lawbreaking couple, on an tear through a range of Los Angeles neighborhoods. Can they outwit the underworld and save Junior and themselves?

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Wer früher stirbt, ist länger tot (2006) Comedy / Drama

Starring Markus Krojer, Fritz Karl, Jule Ronstedt, Jürgen Tonkel and Saskia Vester. Director Marcus H. Rosenmüller.

Marcus H. Rosenmüller's first feature movie deals with a boy thinking that he is responsible for his mother's death and his unusual way to fight his feelings of guilt. 11-year-old Sebastian lives with his father and brother Franz in a Bavarian village. One day, he learns that his mother died on his birthday, which makes him believe he was to blame for her death. Dreaming of purgatory, Sebastian sees only two ways to avoid this divine punishment: becoming an immortal rock star or find a new wife for his father...

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Casino Royale (2006) Action / Adventure / Thriller

Starring Daniel Craig, Judi Dench, Mads Mikkelsen, Eva Green and Jeffrey Wright. Directed by Martin Campbell.

After receiving license to kill from the MI-6, the secret agent James Bond follows his leads and avoids the destruction of the greatest airplane in the world in Miami plotted by the evil banker Le Chiffre to crash the bonds in the stock market and break the air flight company. The banker loses the funds of international ********* organizations and organizes a poker game in Casino Royale, in Montenegro, to raise the money of the investors. James Bond travels with the British accountant Vesper Lynd to bet and defeat La Chiffre and force him to look for protection with the MI-6, disclosing the names of the *********s. James wins, but is double-crossed, in a game of betrayals and murders.

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The Departed (2006) Crime / Drama / Thriller

Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Mark Wahlberg, Jack Nicholson and Vera Farmiga.
Directed by Martin Scorsese.

Two just-graduated officers from Massachusetts State Police Academy follow opposite sides of the law: William Costigan is assigned to work undercover with the Irish mobster Frank Costello to get evidences to arrest him. His true identity is only known by his superiors Dignam and Oliver Queenan. The protégée of Costello, Colin Sullivan, is promoted in the Massachusetts State Police and is the informer of Costello. Each police officer gives his best effort trying to disclose the identity of the other "rat".

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Hui Buh (2006) Animation / Fantasy / Adventure / Comedy / Horror

Starring Michael Herbig, Christoph Maria Herbst, Heike Makatsch, Ellenie Salvo Gonzalez and Nick Brimble. Directed by Sebastian Niemann.

Equipped with his treasured Haunting License, the goofy ghost Hui Buh has been haunting the halls of Castle Burgeck for over 500 years. The poor ghost is really anything but scary. It’s only now, in 1899, that he’s given the chance to prove his ghostly skills...King Julius the 111th has come to the ancient castle to prepare a huge party for his soon-to-be fiancée, the Countess Leonora, who, it turns out, has secretly hatched a diabolical plan to steal all the King’s wealth. Hui Buh’s attempts to terrorize the intruders fall completely flat, and even worse, the King succeeds in ridding the castle’s ancient halls of the comical but troublesome spook by burning his precious Haunting License. It’s only after King Julius discovers that he’s broke and that he needs Hui Buh’s help that the two decide to pool their questionable talents to regain their realms.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 31st / 07th August / Sept

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

August 31 to September 7

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Bandidas (2006) Action / Comedy / Crime / Western NEW

Starring Penelope Cruz, Salma Hayek, Steve Zahn, Dwight Yoakam and Audra Blaser.
Directed by Joachim Roenning and Espen Sandberg.

In 1848, a New York bank wants to put a railroad across Mexico, so it buys up small banks around Santa Rita, Durango, and evicts farmers on the proposed rail line who owe money. The bank's henchman is the murderous Jackson. He runs afoul of two women, María, the tough but uneducated daughter of a farmer, and Sara, the European-educated daughter of the owner of one of these banks. To feed the now landless people and to seek revenge, María and Sara become bank robbers, veritable Robin Hoods. But Jackson and his hired guns are after them. What are the women's options?

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Blood Diamond (2006) Adventure / Drama / Thriller

Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Djimon Hounsou, Jennifer Connelly, Arnold Vosloo and Michael Sheen. Directed by Edward Zwick.

Set against the backdrop of civil war and chaos in 1990's Sierra Leone, Blood Diamond is the story of Danny Archer - an ex mercenary from Zimbabwe - and Solomon Vandy - a Mende fisherman. Both men are African, but their histories as different as any can be, until their fates become joined in a common quest to recover a rare pink diamond that can transform their lives. While in prison for smuggling, Archer learns that Solomon - who was taken from his family and forced to work in the diamond fields - has found and hidden the extraordinary rough stone. With the help of Maddy Bowen, an American journalist whose idealism is tempered by a deepening connection with Archer, the two men embark on a trek through rebel territory, a journey that could save Solomon's family and give Archer the second chance he thought he would never have.

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The Holiday (2006) Comedy / Drama / Romance

Starring Cameron Diaz, Kate Winslet, Jude Law, Jack Black and Eli Wallach. Directed by Nancy Meyers.

Movie trailer editor, Amanda of Los Angeles, CA and journalist Iris of Surrey, England live five thousand miles apart and have never met, but are dealing with the same problem: men. Amanda having just broken up with her cheating boyfriend, Ethan and Iris having pined for her ex, Jasper, becoming engaged to the woman he left her for decide to take a vacation during Christmas. They come upon a website called home exchange and swap houses for two weeks both with a goal to forget their troubled love lives. But love ends up finding them anyways. Amanda starts a romance with Iris' older brother, Graham, a book editor and Iris starts a romance with a movie composer named Miles. With new found romance, both their lives change forever.

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The Prestige (2006) Drama / Fantasy / Thriller

Starring Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine, David Bowie and Scarlett Johansson.
Directed by Christopher Nolan.
In the end of the Nineteenth Century, in London, Robert Angier, his beloved wife Julia McCullough and Alfred Borden are friends and assistants of a magician. When Julia accidentally dies during a performance, Robert blames Alfred for her death and they become enemies. Both become famous and rival magicians, sabotaging the performance of the other on the stage. When Alfred performs a successful trick, Robert becomes obsessed trying to disclose the secret of his competitor with tragic consequences.

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A Scanner Darkly (2006) Animation / Crime / Drama / Mystery / Sci-Fi / Thriller

Starringn Keanu Reeves, Mitch Baker, Robert Downey Jr., Winona Ryder and Woody Harrelson.
Directed by Richard Linklater.

Set in a future world where America has lost the war on drugs, an undercover cop, Fred, is one of many agents hooked on the popular drug Substance D, which causes its users to develop split personalities. Fred, for instance, is also Bob, a notorious drug dealer. Along with his superior officers, Fred sets up an elaborate scheme to catch Bob and tear down his operation.

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Happy Feet (2006) Animation / Adventure / Comedy / Family / Musical

Starring Elijah Wood, Robin Williams, Brittany Murphy, Hugh Jackman, Nicole Kidman.
Directed by George Miller, Judy Morris (II) and Warren Coleman.

Set deep inside the icy land of Antarctica, two emperor penguins have a baby named Mumble. Hatched upon his feet, he has an amazing skill for tap-dancing. However, penguins are not supposed to tap dance. Even worse, he cannot sing. All emperor penguins are supposed to have a heart song, and he has a try at it - with awful results. Torn apart from his mom, dad, and best friend, Gloria, as a teenager who still has his adolescent feathers, his ventures off into the icy landscape. He is rescued from a leopard seal from a group of Adelie penguins, whom which the leader is Ramon. They take Mumble to their home and discover that all of their fish is being taken from an unknown 'alien' source. They ask Lovelace, an unwise and cocky leader of the Adelies, to help them. Unfortunately, he proves no help. Leading on an incredible adventure, they try to discover the threat of their food source and survival. Using courage and bravery, Mumble begins to teach everyone begins to learn that uniqueness isn't a burden, but is a gift to be treasured.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 14th / 21st September

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

September 14 to September 21

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Catch a Fire (2006) Drama / History / Thriller NEW

Starring Tim Robbins, Derek Luke, Bonnie Henna, Mncedisi Shabangu and Terry Pheto. Directed by Phillip Noyce.

A political thriller: the real-life story of a South African hero's journey to freedom. In the country's turbulent and divided times in the 1980s, Patrick Chamusso is an oil refinery foreman and soccer coach who is apolitical - until he and his wife Precious are jailed. Patrick is stunned into action against the country's oppressive reigning system, even as police Colonel Nic Vos further insinuates himself into the Chamussos' lives.

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Spartan (2004) Crime / Drama / Mystery / Thriller

Starring Val Kilmer, Derek Luke, William H. Macy, Kristen Bell and Johnny Messner. Directed by David Mamet.

Robert Scott is a career military officer working in a highly secretive special operations force. A man hardened by years of brutal service, he is respected by his peers and elders in the world of espionage. When Scott is recruited to find Laura Newton, the daughter of a high-ranking government official, he is paired with novice Curtis, who becomes his protégé. Working with a special task force comprised...

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The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (2006) Horror / Thriller

Starring Jordana Brewster, Taylor Handley, Andrew Bryniarski, R. Lee Ermey and Heather Kafka.
Directed by Jonathan Liebesman.

It's 1969. The conflict in Viet Nam has exploded to immeasurable proportions, and 18-year-old Dean Hill's number is up. Dean's brother Eric, who has already seen his share of combat, plans to take Dean to enlist in his beloved Marine Corps in hopes of keeping an eye on him rather than letting him take his chances at the local induction center. But Dean plans to confront Eric about dodging the draft after the boys and their respective girlfriends, Bailey and Chrissie, head across Texas for a final fling of serious fun..........

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John Tucker Must Die (2006) Comedy / Romance

Starring Jesse Metcalfe, Sophia Bush, Brittany Snow, Ashanti and Arielle Kebbel. Directed by Betty Thomas.

When three popular girls from different cliques discover they've all been dating the school stud, they band together to seek revenge. Despite the jerk's charm and ever-growing popularity, the girls cleverly scheme with the help of the inconspicuous new girl in town, to soil his reputation and break his heart.

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Night at the Museum (2006) Action / Adventure / Comedy / Family / Fantasy

Starring Ben Stiller, Carla Gugino, Dick Van Dyke, Mickey Rooney and Bill Cobbs. Directed by Shawn Levy.

In New York, the unemployed divorced Larry Daley is a complete loser. His son Nick is very disappointed with his father that is gong to be evicted, and Larry accepts the job of night watchman in the Museum of Natural History as the substituted for three old security guards that have just retired to raise some money and pay his bills. In his first nightshift, Larry realizes that everything at the museum comes to life at night. The Museum transforms in a complete chaos with the inexperienced Larry, and he learns that since an old Egyptian stone came to the Museum in 1950, the was statues comes to life until dawn. When Larry brings his son to spend a night with him, the three old guards break in the Museum to stole the magic stone. Larry organizes the historic characters to help him to arrest the criminals and save the museum.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

The Prestige (2006) Drama / Sci-Fi / Thriller

Starring Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine, David Bowie and Scarlett Johansson.
Directed by Christopher Nolan.

It all begins in rapidly changing, turn-of-the-century London. At a time when magicians are idols and celebrities of the highest order, two young magicians set out to carve their own paths to fame. The flashy, sophisticated Robert Angier is a consummate entertainer, while the rough-edged purist Alfred Borden is a creative genius who lacks the panache to showcase his magical ideas. They start out as admiring friends and partners. But when their biggest trick goes terribly awry, they become enemies for life--each intent on outdoing and upending the other. Trick by trick, show by show, their ferocious competition builds until it knows no bounds, even utilizing the fantastical new powers of electricity and the scientific brilliance of radical inventor Nikola Tesla--while the lives of everyone around them hang in the balance.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 21st / 28th September

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

September 21 to September 28

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Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006) Crime / Drama / Thriller NEW

Starring Ben Whishaw, Dustin Hoffman, Alan Rickman, Rachel Hurd-Wood and Corinna Harfouch. Directed by Tom Tykwer.

Perfume is a story of murder and obsession set in 18th-century France. Jean-Baptiste Grenouille has a unique talent for discerning the scents and smells that swirl around him, which he uses to create the world's finest perfumes. Strangely lacking any scent of his own, he becomes obsessed with capturing the irresistible but elusive aroma of young womanhood. As Grenouille's obsession turns deadly, twelve young girls are found murdered. Panic breaks out as people rush to protect their daughters, while an unrepentant and unrelenting Grenouille still lacks the final ingredient to complete his quest.

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Casino Royale (2006) Action / Adventure / Thriller

Starring Daniel Craig, Judi Dench, Mads Mikkelsen, Eva Green and Jeffrey Wright. Directed by Martin Campbell.

After receiving license to kill from the MI-6, the secret agent James Bond follows his leads and avoids the destruction of the greatest airplane in the world in Miami plotted by the evil banker Le Chiffre to crash the bonds in the stock market and break the air flight company. The banker loses the funds of international ********* organizations and organizes a poker game in Casino Royale, in Montenegro, to raise the money of the investors. James Bond travels with the British accountant Vesper Lynd to bet and defeat La Chiffre and force him to look for protection with the MI-6, disclosing the names of the *********s. James wins, but is double-crossed, in a game of betrayals and murders.

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Dreamgirls (2006) Drama / Musical

Starring Beyonce Knowles, Jamie Foxx, Eddie Murphy, Danny Glover and Jennifer Hudson. Directed by Bill Condon.

Based on the 1981 Broadway musical comes Dreamgirls, a story of greed, tough hate, and romance. Three young women - Deena Jones, Effie White, and Lorrell Robinson - desire to become pop stars and get their wish when they're picked to be backup singers for the legendary James "Thunder" Early. Then they're set free for leads, but Curtis Taylor and Effie's brother C.C. decide for Deena to be lead which upsets Effie.

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Blood Diamond (2006) Adventure / Drama / Thriller

Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Djimon Hounsou, Jennifer Connelly, Arnold Vosloo and Michael Sheen. Directed by Edward Zwick.

Set against the backdrop of civil war and chaos in 1990's Sierra Leone, Blood Diamond is the story of Danny Archer - an ex mercenary from Zimbabwe - and Solomon Vandy - a Mende fisherman. Both men are African, but their histories as different as any can be, until their fates become joined in a common quest to recover a rare pink diamond that can transform their lives. While in prison for smuggling, Archer learns that Solomon - who was taken from his family and forced to work in the diamond fields - has found and hidden the extraordinary rough stone. With the help of Maddy Bowen, an American journalist whose idealism is tempered by a deepening connection with Archer, the two men embark on a trek through rebel territory, a journey that could save Solomon's family and give Archer the second chance he thought he would never have.

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Lucky Number Slevin (2006) Crime / Drama / Thriller

Starring Josh Hartnett, Bruce Willis, Lucy Liu, Morgan Freeman and Ben Kingsley. Directed by Paul McGuigan.

In New York, when the unlucky newcomer Slevin arrives in the apartment of his friend Nick Fisher for a leisure time, he is mistakenly taken as being his friend, who debts money to two powerful bosses of the criminal world. He is pressed by The Boss to kill the *** son of The Rabbi, as a payback for the death of The Boss's son. Nick's next door neighbor Lindsay, who works in the morgue, tries to help Slevin and they fall in love for each other. Meanwhile, the cold-blood killer Mr. Goodkat is mysteriously helping both crime lords, while Slevin is also pressed by Detective Brikowski, who is chasing The Boss and The Rabbi. In the end, revenge is a dish best served cold.

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Open Water 2: Adrift (2006) Thriller

Starring Susan May Pratt, Richard Speight Jr, Niklaus Lange, Ali Hillis, Cameron Richardson, Eric Dane, Mattea Gabarretta and Alexandra Raach. Director Hans Horn.

A weekend cruise on a luxurious party yacht goes horribly wrong for a group of old high-school friends. They forget to let the ladder down before they jump into the ocean for a swim. The boat proves impossible to climb. They are stuck in the water many miles from shore, with baby Sara left alone on board. Sara's mother Amy must contend with her aqua-phobia as well as the group's increasing desperation, as the friends begin to turn on each other. Soon the exhaustion of keeping afloat and the struggle to get back on board begin to take a terrible toll. The happy reunion turns into a fight for survival...

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 28th / 05th Sept / Oct

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

September 28 to October 5

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Hollywoodland (2006) Crime / Drama / History / Mystery / Thriller NEW

Starring Adrien Brody, Diane Lane, Ben Affleck, Bob Hoskins and Kathleen Robertson. Directed by Allen Coulter.

A private detective (Adrien Brody) investigates the mysterious death of Superman star George Reeves (Ben Affleck) and uncovers unexpected connections to his own life. The affair Reeves had with the wife (Diane Lane) of a studio executive (Bob Hoskins) might hold the key to the truth.

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Just My Luck (2006) Comedy / Fantasy / Romance

Starring Lindsay Lohan, Chris Pine, Samaire Armstrong, Bree Turner and Faizon Love. Directed by Donald Petrie.

Ashley Albright is the luckiest woman in the world, a person to whom all the good things in life have come far too easily. She can pick a lottery ticket at random and hit the jackpot. In New York, the world's busiest city, Ashley never has to wait for a cab. And she has a terrific job as an account exec at a prestigious public relations firm. Everything goes Ashley's way. And now, she's been given a great opportunity to advance her career: she is to plan a masquerade ball in downtown Manhattan for record mogul Damon Phillips and his company. Jake, on the other hand, is a bad luck magnet. His skies are always raining; his pants are always on the verge of splitting at the seams. His job is cleaning toilets at a bowling alley. But even a steady ****ardment of catastrophes doesn't dim Jake's dreams. He thinks he may have his chance at the brass ring with his discovery of a rock band McFly.

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Spartan (2004) Crime / Drama / Mystery / Thriller

Starring Val Kilmer, Derek Luke, William H. Macy, Kristen Bell and Johnny Messner. Directed by David Mamet.

In the US-government's special ops, Scott is a shooter, not a planner, doing the job without regard to quaint or obsolete convention. When a Harvard undergrad goes missing (the daughter of a US leader), it's Scott who applies the pressure, first to her boyfriend, then to a madam whose cathouse is the initial stop en route to a white slavery auction in Dubai. The abductors may not know the girl's identity, but once they figure it out, she's doomed. Deadly double crosses force Scott to become a planner. Through it all, earnest TV newscasters read the drivel they're handed.

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Urmel aus dem Eis (2006) Animation

Starring Wigald Bonig, Christoph Maria Herbst, Wolfgang Volz (II), Anke Engelke and Domenic Redl. Directed by Holger Tappe and Reinhard Kloos.

Professor Habakuk Tibatong makes his home on a volcanic island with his adopted son Tim Tintenklecks and helps teach all the island animals the proper way to speak. One day, a glacier floats onto the island with an egg frozen inside of it. When the creature inside finally breaks his way out, the professor is excited to see a prehistoric creature, an Urmel, that was rumored to have lived but no evidence had ever been found of its existence. He had been studying the creature for quite some time and was therefore often ridiculed by the academic world. He sends a message to an arch rival academic of his to let him know that at long last proof of the Urmel has been found. The nemesis, Doctor Zwengelmann, immediately runs to his benefactor King Pumponell, an avid hunter of exotic animals. Excited at the prospect of a unique trophy, the king agrees to go in search of the Urmel to it bring back, dead or alive, for both to see. The members of the island have to race the clock to hide Urmel before it's too late.

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Crank (2006) Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller

Starring Jason Statham, Amy Smart, Efren Ramirez, Jose Pablo Cantillo and Jay Xcala. Directed by Mark Neveldine, Brian Taylor.

The hit-man Chev Chelios is poisoned by the criminal Verona and his friend and doctor Miles advises him that he must keep his adrenaline in an upper level to stay alive. Chev meets his girlfriend Eve and together he looks for Verona to kill him.

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Eragon (2006) Action / Adventure / Family / Fantasy

Starring Edward Speleers, Jeremy Irons, John Malkovich, Djimon Hounsou and Sienna Guillory. Directed by Stefan Fangmeier.

Orphaned farm boy Eragon destiny is sealed forever when a mystic stone chooses him for its keeper, this is no ordinary stone, this is the last surviving egg of the dragon race. Eragon is now the new Dragon Rider, the boy who will be savior to the repressed peoples of the Kingdom ruled by the wicked King Galbatorix and his evil ****** Durza. Running, hiding and battling across the lands with his mentor Brom and the gracious dragon Saphira, together, with the beautiful Princess Arya, this Band of Brothers learn more about themselves, their responsibilities and their destinies.

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Flushed Away (2006) Animation / Adventure / Comedy / Family

Starring Hugh Jackman, Kate Winslet, Andy Serkis, Shane Richie and Bill Nighy. Directed by Sam Fell and David Bowers (III).

Roddy is a decidedly upper-crust "society mouse" who lives the life of a beloved pet in a posh Kensington flat. When a sewer rat named Sid comes spewing out of the sink and decides he's hit the jackpot, Roddy schemes to rid himself of the pest by luring him into the "whirlpool." Sid may be an ignorant slob, but he's no fool, so it is Roddy who winds up being flushed away into the bustling sewer world of Ratropolis. There Roddy meets Rita, an enterprising scavenger who works the sewers in her faithful boat, the Jammy Dodger. Roddy immediately wants out, or rather, up; Rita wants to be paid for her trouble; and, speaking of trouble, the villainous Toad--who royally despises all rodents equally, making no distinction between mice and rats--wants them iced ...

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 12th / 19th October

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

October 12 to October 19

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Wild Hogs (2007) Action / Adventure / Comedy NEW

Starring John Travolta, Tim Allen, Martin Lawrence, William H. Macy and Tichina Arnold. Directed by Walt Becker.

Four middle-aged men decide to take a road trip from Cincinnati to the Pacific in order to get away from their lives which are leading them nowhere. Taking their motorcycles, these "Wild Hogs" tear up the road and eventually stop in New Mexico for a drink not knowing that the bar belongs to the "Del Fuegos", a mean biker gang. When the Del Fuegos steal a bike that belongs to the Wild Hogs, the four men form a plan to steal their bike back.

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Pathfinder (2007) Action / Adventure / Drama / Thriller / War NEW

Starring Karl Urban, Moon Bloodgood, Russell Means, Clancy Brown and Nathaniel Arcand.
Directed by Marcus Nispel.

A thousand years in the past, a young Norse boy is left behind after his clan shipwrecks on the Eastern shores. Despite his lineage, the boy is raised by the very Indians his kinsmen set out to destroy. Now, as the Vikings return to stage another barbaric raid on his village, the 25 year-old Norse warrior wages a personal war to stop the Vikings' trail of death and destruction. Forging his own path,...

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Two for the Money (2005) Drama / Sport / Thriller NEW

Starring Al Pacino, Matthew McConaughey, Rene Russo, Armand Assante and Jeremy Piven.
Directed by D.J. Caruso.

Former college football star, Brandon Lane's uncanny ability to predict the outcome of a game introduces him to an unexpected new career when his gridiron glory is sidelined by a crushing injury. Brandon's talent makes him a prime candidate for recruitment by Walter Abraham, the head of one of the biggest sports consulting operations in the country. Walter hires the small town ex-athlete and grooms...

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Blood Diamond (2006) Adventure / Drama / Thriller

Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Djimon Hounsou, Jennifer Connelly, Arnold Vosloo and Michael Sheen. Directed by Edward Zwick.

Set against the backdrop of civil war and chaos in 1990's Sierra Leone, Danny Archer, a South African mercenary, and Solomon Vandy, a Mende fisherman are joined in a common quest to recover a rare pink diamond that can transform their lives. While in prison for smuggling, Archer learns that Solomon--who was taken from his family and forced to work in the diamond fields--has found and hidden the extraordinary...

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Eragon (2006) Action / Adventure / Family / Fantasy

Starring Edward Speleers, Jeremy Irons, John Malkovich, Djimon Hounsou and Sienna Guillory. Directed by Stefan Fangmeier.

Orphaned farm boy Eragon destiny is sealed forever when a mystic stone chooses him for its keeper, this is no ordinary stone, this is the last surviving egg of the dragon race. Eragon is now the new Dragon Rider, the boy who will be savior to the repressed peoples of the Kingdom ruled by the wicked King Galbatorix and his evil ****** Durza.

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John Tucker Must Die (2006) Comedy / Romance

Starring Jesse Metcalfe, Sophia Bush, Brittany Snow, Ashanti and Arielle Kebbel. Directed by Betty Thomas.

When three popular girls from different cliques discover they've all been dating the school stud, they band together to seek revenge. Despite the jerk's charm and ever-growing popularity, the girls cleverly scheme with the help of the inconspicuous new girl in town, to soil his reputation and break his heart.

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Lapislazuli - Im Auge des Bären (2006) Adventure / Drama / Family

Starring Clarence John Ryan, Julia Krombach, Paula Nocker and Lena Stolze. Director Wolfgang Murnberger.

Right in the middle of the Alpine wilderness, a fiery meteorite crashes into a glacier and brings a frozen Neanderthal boy to life. This boy, Bataa, meets Sophie, a young girl who has run away from a holiday cottage in the mountains. At the beginning, they seem to be separated by language and time, but soon they discover some similarities: Sophie lost her mother and cannot seem to get along with her new patchwork family. Bataa too feels lost and longs for his family. They both need each other and experience a special friendship which suddenly becomes endangered when scientists start to track them down and try to capture Bataa like a wild animal. Sophie helps him to escape. They hide in an old cave, a sacred site for the Neanderthals, and Bataa dyes his hair the color of lapis lazuli. When Bataa falls ill, Sophie convinces him to go with her into the valley. But the closer they get to modern civilization, the worse Bataa’s illness becomes. Sophie realizes that Bataa cannot survive in today’s world and a race against time begins.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 19th / 26th October

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

October 19 to October 26

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See No Evil (2006) Action / Horror / Thriller

Starring Glen "Kane" Jacobs, Michael J. Pagan, Christina Vidal, Samantha Noble and Rachel Taylor. Directed by Gregory Dark.

A group of delinquents are sent to clean the Blackwell Hotel. Little do they know reclusive psychopath Jacob Goodnight (Jacobs) has holed away in the rotting hotel. When one of the teens is captured, those who remain -- a group that includes the cop who put a bullet in Goodnight's head four years ago -- band together to survive against the brutal killer.

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The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (2006) Horror / Thriller

Starring Jordana Brewster, Taylor Handley, Andrew Bryniarski, R. Lee Ermey and Heather Kafka. Directed by Jonathan Liebesman.

It's 1969. The conflict in Viet Nam has exploded to immeasurable proportions, and 18-year-old Dean Hill's number is up. Dean's brother Eric, who has already seen his share of combat, plans to take Dean to enlist in his beloved Marine Corps in hopes of keeping an eye on him rather than letting him take his chances at the local induction center. But Dean plans to confront Eric about dodging the draft after the boys and their respective girlfriends, Bailey and Chrissie, head across Texas for a final fling of serious fun..........

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Urmel aus dem Eis (2006) Animation

Starring Wigald Bonig, Christoph Maria Herbst, Wolfgang Volz (II), Anke Engelke and Domenic Redl. Directed by Holger Tappe and Reinhard Kloos.

Professor Habakuk Tibatong makes his home on a volcanic island with his adopted son Tim Tintenklecks and helps teach all the island animals the proper way to speak. One day, a glacier floats onto the island with an egg frozen inside of it. When the creature inside finally breaks his way out, the professor is excited to see a prehistoric creature, an Urmel, that was rumored to have lived but no evidence had ever been found of its existence. He had been studying the creature for quite some time and was therefore often ridiculed by the academic world. He sends a message to an arch rival academic of his to let him know that at long last proof of the Urmel has been found. The nemesis, Doctor Zwengelmann, immediately runs to his benefactor King Pumponell, an avid hunter of exotic animals. Excited at the prospect of a unique trophy, the king agrees to go in search of the Urmel to it bring back, dead or alive, for both to see. The members of the island have to race the clock to hide Urmel before it's too late.

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16 Blocks (2006) Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller

Starring Bruce Willis, Dante 'Mos Def' Smith, David Morse, Jenna Stern and Tig Fong. Directed by Richard Donner.

In New York, the alcoholic and decadent detective Jack Mosley is assigned to deliver a prisoner to the court sixteen blocks far from his precinct in 118 minutes. Eddie Bunker made a deal with the D.A. office and will identify and testify against a dirty detective. While driving to the tribunal, Jack is attacked by a group of corrupt cops and protects Eddie.

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Crank (2006) Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller

Starring Jason Statham, Amy Smart, Efren Ramirez, Jose Pablo Cantillo and Jay Xcala.

Directed by Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor.

Chev Chelios is about to begin his morning with an unexpected wake-up call. Groggy, practically unable to move and with a heart that's barely beating, he hears the voice of thug Ricky Verona, who reveals Chev has been poisoned in his sleep and only has an hour to live. As it turns out, Chev is a hit man who freelances for a major West Coast syndicate. A run of the mill job the night before instead went awry: he let his target slip away in an effort to quit professional killing and start a new life with his girlfriend Eve. Now, Chev must keep moving to stay alive: the only way to prolong the poison from stopping his heart is to keep his adrenaline flowing. As the clock ticks, Chelios cuts a swath through the streets of Los Angeles, wreaking havoc on those who dare stand in his way. He must rescue Eve from danger, stay two steps ahead of his nemeses and search for an antidote to save his own life.

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Night at the Museum (2006) Action / Adventure / Comedy / Family / Fantasy

Starring Ben Stiller, Carla Gugino, Dick Van Dyke, Mickey Rooney and Bill Cobbs. Directed by Shawn Levy.

In New York, the unemployed divorced Larry Daley is a complete loser. His son Nick is very disappointed with his father that is gong to be evicted, and Larry accepts the job of night watchman in the Museum of Natural History as the substituted for three old security guards that have just retired to raise some money and pay his bills. In his first nightshift, Larry realizes that everything at the museum comes to life at night. The Museum transforms in a complete chaos with the inexperienced Larry, and he learns that since an old Egyptian stone came to the Museum in 1950, the was statues comes to life until dawn. When Larry brings his son to spend a night with him, the three old guards break in the Museum to stole the magic stone. Larry organizes the historic characters to help him to arrest the criminals and save the museum.

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Norbit (2007) Comedy / Romance

Starring Eddie Murphy, Thandie Newton, Cuba Gooding Jr, Eddie Griffin and Terry Crews. Directed by Brian Robbins.

Norbit (Murphy) is a normal person, who after being adopted by Mr. Wong (Murphy), ends up being married to the very large, Rasputia (Murphy). Norbit's childhood love, Kate Thomas (Newton) arrives back in town to buy the orphanage. Norbit sees this as his chance to get back together with Kate, until he discovers that she is in fact engaged to Deion Hughes (Gooding, Jr.). Norbit isn't going to lay this to rest, whilst he tries to survive life with Rasputia, and it looks like Deion also has something he would like to keep secret.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 26th Oct - 02nd Nov

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

October 26 to November 2

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The Queen (2006) Biography / Drama NEW

Starring Helen Mirren, Michael Sheen, James Cromwell, Sylvia Syms and Helen McCrory.
Directed by Stephen Frears.

A revealing, witty portrait of the British royal family in crisis immediately following the death of Princess Diana. The setting for this fictional account of real events is no less than the private chambers of the Royal Family and the British government in the wake of the sudden death of Princess Diana in August of 1997. In the immediate aftermath of the Princess's passing, the tightly contained, tradition-bound world of the Queen of England clashes with the slick modernity of the country's brand new, image-conscious Prime Minister, Tony Blair. The result is an intimate, yet thematically epic, battle between private and public, responsibility and emotion, custom and action - as a grieving nation waits to see what its leaders will do.

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The Good German (2006) Drama / Mystery / Thriller NEW

Starring George Clooney, Cate Blanchett, Tobey Maguire, Robin Weigert and Dave Power.
Directed by Steven Soderbergh.

Berlin, 1945. U.S. war correspondent Jake Geismer has just arrived to cover the upcoming Potsdam Peace Conference, where Allied leaders will meet to determine the fate of a vanquished Germany and a newly liberated Europe--and, in the process, carve up what's left of any value for themselves. It's not Jake's first visit to Berlin. He once managed a news bureau here. He once fell in love here. But that...

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Mercenary for Justice (2006) (V) NEW

Starring Steven Seagall, Adrian Galley and Jacqueline Lord. Director Don E. FauntLeRoy.

Seagal plays a CIA covert operative who is forced into helping a team of mercenaries stage a jailbreak for a wealthy client when his best friend's wife and son are kidnapped by the same mercenaries. All the while the CIA are in pursuit in an attempt to silence Seagal.

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7 Zwerge - Der Wald ist nicht genug (2006) Comedy NEW

Starring Otto Waalkes, Boris Aljinovic, Gustav-Peter Wohler, Ralf Schmitz and Martin Schneider. Directed by Sven Unterwaldt Jr.

The Seven Dwarves face their biggest challenge yet: Snow White asks them to help her prevent Rumpelstiltsken from coming to get her child. On their way they face many adventures and there are many surprises in store for them. The dwarves even visit a country they have never been to before, but which looks strangely familiar to us--this time the wood simply is not enough.

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Blood Diamond (2006) Adventure / Drama / Thriller

Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Djimon Hounsou, Jennifer Connelly, Arnold Vosloo and Michael Sheen. Directed by: Edward Zwick

Set against the backdrop of civil war and chaos in 1990's Sierra Leone, Danny Archer, a South African mercenary, and Solomon Vandy, a Mende fisherman are joined in a common quest to recover a rare pink diamond that can transform their lives. While in prison for smuggling, Archer learns that Solomon--who was taken from his family and forced to work in the diamond fields--has found and hidden the extraordinary rough stone. With the help of Maddy Bowen, an American journalist whose idealism is tempered by a deepening connection with Archer, the two men embark on a trek through rebel territory--a journey that could save Solomon's family and give Archer the second chance he thought he would never have.

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Charlotte's Web (2006) Comedy / Drama / Family

Starring Dakota Fanning, Oprah Winfrey, Dominic Scott Kay, John Cleese and Steve Buscemi.
Directed by Gary Winick.

Fern is one of only two living beings who sees that Wilbur is a special animal, while she raises him--the runt of the litter--into a terrific and radiant pig. As Wilbur moves into a new barn, he begins a second profound friendship with the most unlikely of creatures--a spider named Charlotte--and their bond inspires the animals around them to come together as a family. When the word gets out that Wilbur's days are numbered, it seems that only a miracle will save his life. A determined Charlotte--who sees miracles in the ordinary--spins words into her web in an effort to convince the farmer that Wilbur is "some pig" and worth saving.

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Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006) Crime / Drama / Thriller

Starring Ben Whishaw, Dustin Hoffman, Alan Rickman, Rachel Hurd-Wood and Corinna Harfouch. Directed by Tom Tykwer.

Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, born in the stench of eighteenth century Paris, develops a superior olfactory sense, which he uses to create the world's finest perfumes. His work, however, takes a dark turn as he tries to preserve scents in the search for the ultimate perfume.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Detlef]

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[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 02nd - 09th November

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

November 2 to November 9

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The Proposition (2006) Crime / Drama / Western NEW

Starring Guy Pearce, Emily Watson, John Hurt, Ray Winstone and David Wenham. Directed by John Hillcoat.

Rural Australia in the late nineteenth century: Capt. Stanley and his men capture two of the four Burns brothers, Charlie and Mike. Their gang is held responsible for attacking the Hopkins farm, raping pregnant Mrs. Hopkins and murdering the whole family. Arthur Burns, the eldest brother and the gang's mastermind, remains at large has and has retreated to a mountain hideout. Capt. Stanley's proposition to Charlie is to gain pardon and - more importantly - save his beloved younger brother Mike from the gallows by finding and killing Arthur within nine days.

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Meet the Robinsons (2007) Animation / Adventure / Comedy / Family / Sci-Fi NEW

Starring Angela Bassett, Jordan Fry, Tom Kenny, Harland Williams and Adam West. Directed by Stephen J. Anderson.

When Lewis meets a mysterious boy from the future named Wilbur Robinson, the two travel forward in time where Lewis discovers the amazing secret of the Robinson family. Lewis is a brilliant twelve-year-old with a surprising number of clever inventions to his credit. His latest and most ambitious project is the Memory Scanner, which he hopes will retrieve early memories of his mother and maybe even reveal why she put him up for adoption. But before he can get his answer, his invention is stolen by the dastardly Bowler Hat Guy and his diabolical hat - and constant companion - Doris. Lewis has all but given up hope in his future when a mysterious boy named Wilbur Robinson whisks our bewildered hero away in a time machine and the two travel forward in time to spend a day with Wilbur's eccentric family. In a world filled with flying cars and floating cities, they hunt down Bowler Hat Guy, save the future and uncover the amazing secret of Lewis' future family.

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Wild Hogs (2007) Action / Adventure / Comedy

Starring John Travolta, Tim Allen, Martin Lawrence, William H. Macy and Tichina Arnold. Directed by Walt Becker.

Four middle-aged men decide to take a road trip from Cincinnati to the Pacific in order to get away from their lives which are leading them nowhere. Taking their motorcycles, these "Wild Hogs" tear up the road and eventually stop in New Mexico for a drink not knowing that the bar belongs to the "Del Fuegos", a mean biker gang. When the Del Fuegos steal a bike that belongs to the Wild Hogs, the four men form a plan to steal their bike back.

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The Covenant (2006) Action / Horror / Thriller

Starring Steven Strait, Sebastian Stan, Laura Ramsey, Taylor Kitsch and Toby Hemingway.
Directed by Renny Harlin.

In 1692, in the Ipswich Colony of Massachusetts, five families with untold power formed a covenant of silence. One family, lusting for more, was banished; their bloodline disappearing without a trace--until now. This thriller tells the story of the Sons of Ipswich, four young students at the elite Spencer Academy who are bound by their sacred ancestry. As descendants of the original families who settled in Ipswich Colony in the 1600's, the boys have all been born with special powers. When the body of a dead student is discovered after a party, secrets begin to unravel which threaten to break the covenant of silence that has protected their families for hundreds of years.

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Gridiron Gang (2006) Crime / Drama / Sport

Starring Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, Kevin Dunn, Xzibit , Kevin Dunn and Leon Rippy. Directed by Phil Joanou.

In the Kilpatrick juvenile detention center, the supervisor and former football player Sean Porter sees the lack of discipline, self-esteem, union and perspective in the teenage interns and proposes to prepare a football team to play in one league. He is supported by his superiors and his successful experience changes the lives of many young kids.

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The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (2006) Horror / Thriller

Starring Jordana Brewster, Taylor Handley, Andrew Bryniarski, R. Lee Ermey and Heather Kafka. Directed by Jonathan Liebesman.

It's 1969. The conflict in Viet Nam has exploded to immeasurable proportions, and 18-year-old Dean Hill's number is up. Dean's brother Eric, who has already seen his share of combat, plans to take Dean to enlist in his beloved Marine Corps in hopes of keeping an eye on him rather than letting him take his chances at the local induction center. But Dean plans to confront Eric about dodging the draft after the boys and their respective girlfriends, Bailey and Chrissie, head across Texas for a final fling of serious fun..........

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 09th - 16th November

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

November 9 to November 16

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The Number 23 (2007) Drama / Mystery / Thriller NEW

Starring Jim Carrey, Virginia Madsen, Danny Huston, Rhona Mitra and Logan Lerman. Directed by Joel Schumacher.

Spiraling into a dark obsession with the number 23, Walter Sparrow twists his once idyllic life into an inferno of psychological torture that could possibly lead to his death as well as the deaths of his loved ones. Spurred on by a mysterious novel, The Number 23, that he doesn’t dare put down, Walter is forced to unlock the secrets of his past before he can continue his future with his wife, Agatha, and teenage son, Robin. The novel, given to Walter by Agatha as a birthday gift, depicts a chilling murder mystery that seems to mirror Walter’s life in dark and uncontrollable ways. The life of the book’s main character, a brooding detective named Fingerling, is filled with moments that echo Walter’s own history. As the world of the book starts to come alive, Walter becomes infected by the most frightening and evocative part of it..........

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Mercenary for Justice (2006) (V) Action / Drama / Thriller

Starring Adrian Galley, Steven Seagall, Luke Goss and Jacqueline Lord. Director Don E. FauntLeRoy.

Seagal plays a CIA covert operative who is forced into helping a team of mercenaries stage a jailbreak for a wealthy client when his best friend's wife and son are kidnapped by the same mercenaries. All the while the CIA are in pursuit in an attempt to silence Seagal.

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Stranger Than Fiction (2006) Drama / Fantasy / Romance

Starring Will Ferrell, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Queen Latifah, Emma Thompson and Dustin Hoffman.
Directed by Marc Forster.

For twelve years, the methodic IRF agent Harold Crick has had a routine lonely life guided by his wris****ch. However, one day he hears the narration of his life in off, telling that he is going to die pretty soon. Meanwhile, he audits Ana Pascal, the owner of a bakery that is in debt with the IRF, and falls in love for her. Harold is advised by Professor Jules Hilbert to change his monotonous lifestyle while he tries to find Karen Eiffel, the author of the story of his life, who is researching means of killing the character, and convince her to change the ending of the story.

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16 Blocks (2006) Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller

Starring Bruce Willis, Dante 'Mos Def' Smith, David Morse, Jenna Stern and Tig Fong.
Directed by Richard Donner.

Jack Mosley, a burnt-out detective, is assigned the unenviable task of transporting a fast-talking convict from jail to a courthouse 16 blocks away. However, along the way he learns that the man is supposed to testify against Mosley's colleagues, and the entire NYPD wants him dead. Mosley must choose between loyalty to his colleagues and protecting the witness, and never has such a short distance seemed so long...

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Idiocracy (2006) Adventure / Comedy / Sci-Fi

Starring Luke Wilson, Maya Rudolph, Dax Shepard, Sara Rue and Terry Crews. Directed by Mike Judge.

Joe Bauers, an Army librarian, is judged to be absolutely average in every regard, has no relatives, has no future, so he's chosen to be one of the two test subjects in a top-secret hibernation program. He and hooker Rita were to awaken in one year, but things go wrong and they wake up instead in 2505. By this time, stupid people have outbred intelligent people; the world is (barely) run by morons--and Joe and Rita are the smartest people in America.

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The Pursuit of Happyness (2006) Biography / Comedy / Drama

Starring Will Smith, Thandie Newton, Jaden Christopher Smith, Dan Castellaneta and Zuhair Haddad. Directed by Gabriele Muccino.

In 1981, in San Francisco, the smart salesman and family man Chris Gardner invested the family savings in Ostelo National bone-density scanners, an apparatus twice more expensive than x-ray with practically the same resolution. The white elephant financially breaks the family, bringing troubles to the relationship with his wife that leaves him and moves to New York. Without money and wife, but totally committed with his son Christopher, Chris sees the chance to fight for a stockbroker internship position at Dean Witter, disputing for one career in the end of six months training period without any salary with other twenty candidates. Meanwhile, homeless, he has all sorts of difficulties with his son.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 16th - 23rd November

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H & 12070H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

November 16 to November 23

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The Grudge 2 (2006) Drama / Horror / Mystery / Thriller NEW

Starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, Amber Tamblyn, Arielle Kebbel, Teresa Palmer and Jennifer Beals.
Directed by Takashi Shimizu.

In Tokyo, a young woman is exposed to the same mysterious curse that afflicted her sister. The supernatural force, which fills a person with rage before spreading to its next victim, brings together a group of previously unrelated people who attempt to unlock its secret to save their lives.

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Pathfinder (2007) Action / Adventure / Drama / Thriller / War

Starring Karl Urban, Moon Bloodgood, Russell Means, Clancy Brown and Nathaniel Arcand.
Directed by Marcus Nispel.

A thousand years in the past, a young Norse boy is left behind after his clan shipwrecks on the Eastern shores. Despite his lineage, the boy is raised by the very Indians his kinsmen set out to destroy. Now, as the Vikings return to stage another barbaric raid on his village, the 25 year-old Norse warrior wages a personal war to stop the Vikings' trail of death and destruction. Forging his own path, his destiny is revealed and his identity re-claimed.

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Rocky Balboa (2006) Action / Drama / Sport

Starring Sylvester Stallone, Burt Young, Milo Ventimiglia, Antonio Tarver and Geraldine Hughes. Directed by Sylvester Stallone.

A widower of many years now Rocky has fallen into a routine of looking back to his past. A coincidental meeting with a girl that is now all grown up gets him back on track. Rocky always wanting to help those that he cares about lends a hand out for she and her son. Rocky now owns a small restaurant in the heart of Philly, he finds himself telling stories to those that ask about old fights and taking photos with his fans. Paulie, his wife's brother shows him an ESPN exclusive about a virtual fight between reigning undefeated heavy weight champion of the world Mason "The Line" Dixon. The virtual bout intrigues everyone with Rocky "the Italion Stallion" as the winner. Rocky feels like he needs to get back in the ring not for a title shot, but for some local fights that will satisfy his love of the game. When Rocky is approached by Dixon's managers Rocky can't turn the semi charity event down. After tying things back up with his son, Rocky, Duke (his former trainer), Paulie, and Rocky Jr. get to work training the still in shape former 2 time heavy weight champion of the world. You'll be inspired by the heart vs skill bout of ten amazing rounds.

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7 Zwerge - Der Wald ist nicht genug (2006) Comedy

Starring Otto Waalkes, Boris Aljinovic, Gustav-Peter Wohler, Ralf Schmitz and Martin Schneider. Directed by Sven Unterwaldt Jr.

The Seven Dwarves face their biggest challenge yet: Snow White asks them to help her prevent Rumpelstiltsken from coming to get her child. On their way they face many adventures and there are many surprises in store for them. The dwarves even visit a country they have never been to before, but which looks strangely familiar to us--this time the wood simply is not enough.

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Flags of Our Fathers (2006) Action / Drama / History / War

Starring Ryan Phillippe, Adam Beach, Jesse Bradford, Jamie Bell and Ben Walker. Directed by Clint Eastwood.

In February, 1945, one of the fiercest battles of the Pacific theater of World War II occurs on the tiny island of Iwo Jima. Thousands of Marines attack the stronghold maintained by thousands of Japanese, and the slaughter on both sides is horrific. Early in the battle, an American flag is raised atop the high point, Mount Suribachi, and a photograph of the raising becomes an American cause celebre. As a powerful inspiration to war-sick Americans, the photo becomes a symbol of the Allied cause. The three surviving flag raisers, Rene Gagnon, John Bradley, and Ira Hayes, are whisked back to civilization to help raise funds for the war effort. But the accolades for heroism heaped upon the three men are at odds with their own personal realizations that thousands of real heroes lie dead on Iwo Jima, and that their own contributions to the fight are only symbolic and not deserving of the singling out they are experiencing. Each of the three must come to terms with the honors, exploitation, and grief that they face simply for being in a photograph.

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Gridiron Gang (2006) Crime / Drama / Sport

Starring Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, Kevin Dunn, Xzibit , Kevin Dunn and Leon Rippy. Directed by Phil Joanou.

The uplifting story of detention camp probation officer Sean Porter, who creates a high-school-level football team from a ragtag group of dangerous teenage inmates as a means to teach them self-respect and social responsibility. He is joined in this experiment by co-worker, Malcolm Moore. But Porter must first overcome almost universal resistance from the powers that be -- his skeptical bosses and coaches at rival high schools who don't want their players mixing it up with convicted criminals on the football field.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 23rd - 30th November

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

November 23 to November 30

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Notes on a Scandal (2006) Drama NEW

Starring Judi Dench, Cate Blanchett, Bill Nighy, Alice Bird and Andrew Simpson. Directed by Richard Eyre

When Sheba Hart joins St. George's as the new art teacher, Barbara Covett senses a kindred spirit. But Barbara is not the only one drawn to her. Sheba begins an illicit affair and Barbara becomes the keeper of her secret.

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Music and Lyrics (2007) Comedy / Music / Romance NEW

Starring Hugh Grant, Drew Barrymore, Kristen Johnston, Jason Antoon and Billy Griffith. Directed by Marc D. Lawrence.

In New York, the washed-up singer Alex Fletcher has a decadent career singing his old hits in amusement parks, school reunions or dinner parties to survive. In the 80's, he was a successful singer of the band POP with Collin Thompson, but when his partner split, his solo-career was a complete failure. His manager and friend Chris Riley schedules a meeting with the successful teen singer Cora Corman and Alex has a chance to be promoted in a show if he delivers a new song for Cora's concert in the end of the week. Alex has difficulties to put lyrics in his melody, but he accidentally discovers Sophie Fisher, who is temporarily watering his plants and proves to be a sensitive poet and efficient lyricist. Their song is approved by Cora, but they disagree about her interpretation, while they fall in love for each other.

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16 Blocks (2006) Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller

Starring Bruce Willis, Dante 'Mos Def' Smith, David Morse, Jenna Stern and Tig Fong.
Directed by Richard Donner.

Jack Mosley, a burnt-out detective, is assigned the unenviable task of transporting a fast-talking convict from jail to a courthouse 16 blocks away. However, along the way he learns that the man is supposed to testify against Mosley's colleagues, and the entire NYPD wants him dead. Mosley must choose between loyalty to his colleagues and protecting the witness, and never has such a short distance seemed so long...

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Crank (2006) Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller

Starring Jason Statham, Amy Smart, Efren Ramirez, Jose Pablo Cantillo and Jay Xcala. Directed by Mark Neveldine, Brian Taylor.

The hit-man Chev Chelios is poisoned by the criminal Verona and his friend and doctor Miles advises him that he must keep his adrenaline in an upper level to stay alive. Chev meets his girlfriend Eve and together he looks for Verona to kill him.

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The Last King of Scotland (2006) Drama / Thriller

Starring Forest Whitaker, James McAvoy, Kerry Washington, Gillian Anderson and Simon McBurney. Directed by Kevin MacDonald.

In the early 1970s, Nicholas Garrigan, a young semi-idealistic Scottish doctor, comes to Uganda to assist in a rural hospital. Once there, he soon meets up with the new President, Idi Amin, who promises a golden age for the African nation. Garrigan hits it off immediately with the rabid Scotland fan, who soon offers him a senior position in the national health department and becomes one of Amin's closest advisers. However as the years pass, Garrigan cannot help but notice Amin's increasingly erratic behavior that grows beyond a legitimate fear of assassination into a murderous insanity that is driving Uganda into bloody ruin. Realizing his dire situation with the lunatic leader unwilling to let him go home, Garrigan must make some crucial decisions that could mean his death if the despot finds out.

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Meet the Robinsons (2007) Animation / Adventure / Comedy / Family / Sci-Fi

Starring Angela Bassett, Jordan Fry, Tom Kenny, Harland Williams and Adam West. Directed by Stephen J. Anderson.

Lewis an orphan wants to see what his mother looked like. So he invents a machine that looks through your brain so you can see your memories. But this weird kid says he's from the future and warns him about a guy in a bowler hat. The bowler hat guy messes with his invention and it fails. He decides that he's a failure and no one wants him. But the kid that warned him about the guy is here on a mission to find the bowler hat guy that wants to destroy Lewis. To prove he's from the future he takes lewis to the future. But the time machine breaks and he's stuck in the future until he fixes it. In the meantime he spends quality time with the family. But the bowler hat guy is about to alter time and it's up to Lewis to save the future.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 30th Dec - 07th Dec

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

November 30 to December 7

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Marie Antoinette (2006) Biography / Drama / History NEW

Starring Kirsten Dunst, Jason Schwartzman, Asia Argento, Rip Torn and Molly Shannon. Directed by Sofia Coppola.

When betrothed to King Louis XVI, the naïve and beautiful, Austrian-born Marie Antoinette enters the opulent French court, which is steeped in conspiracy and scandal. Without guidance, adrift in a dangerous world, the young girl rebels against the isolated atmosphere of Versailles and becomes France's most misunderstood monarch. Stripped of her riches and finery, imprisoned, and ultimately beheaded...

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Norbit (2007) Comedy / Romance

Starring Eddie Murphy, Thandie Newton, Cuba Gooding Jr, Eddie Griffin and Terry Crews. Directed by Brian Robbins.

Norbit has never had it easy. As a baby, he was abandoned on the steps of a Chinese restaurant/orphanage and raised by Mr. Wong. Things get worse when he's forced into marriage by the mean, junk food-chugging queen, Rasputia. Just when Norbit's hanging by his last thread, his childhood sweetheart, Kate, moves back to town.

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The Pursuit of Happyness (2006) Biography / Comedy / Drama

Starring Will Smith, Thandie Newton, Jaden Christopher Smith, Dan Castellaneta and Zuhair Haddad. Directed by Gabriele Muccino.

In 1981, in San Francisco, the smart salesman and family man Chris Gardner invested the family savings in Ostelo National bone-density scanners, an apparatus twice more expensive than x-ray with practically the same resolution. The white elephant financially breaks the family, bringing troubles to the relationship with his wife that leaves him and moves to New York. Without money and wife, but totally committed with his son Christopher, Chris sees the chance to fight for a stockbroker internship position at Dean Witter, disputing for one career in the end of six months training period without any salary with other twenty candidates. Meanwhile, homeless, he has all sorts of difficulties with his son.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Rocky Balboa (2006) Action / Drama / Sport

Starring Sylvester Stallone, Burt Young, Milo Ventimiglia, Antonio Tarver and Geraldine Hughes. Directed by Sylvester Stallone.

A widower of many years now Rocky has fallen into a routine of looking back to his past. A coincidental meeting with a girl that is now all grown up gets him back on track. Rocky always wanting to help those that he cares about lends a hand out for she and her son. Rocky now owns a small restaurant in the heart of Philly, he finds himself telling stories to those that ask about old fights and taking photos with his fans. Paulie, his wife's brother shows him an ESPN exclusive about a virtual fight between reigning undefeated heavy weight champion of the world Mason "The Line" Dixon. The virtual bout intrigues everyone with Rocky "the Italion Stallion" as the winner. Rocky feels like he needs to get back in the ring not for a title shot, but for some local fights that will satisfy his love of the game. When Rocky is approached by Dixon's managers Rocky can't turn the semi charity event down. After tying things back up with his son, Rocky, Duke (his former trainer), Paulie, and Rocky Jr. get to work training the still in shape former 2 time heavy weight champion of the world. You'll be inspired by the heart vs skill bout of ten amazing rounds.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

300 (2006) Action / Drama / History / War NEW

Starring Gerard Butler, Lena Headey, Michael Fassbender, Vincent Regan and Dominic West. Directed by Zack Snyder.

In the ancient Battle of Thermopylae, King Leonidas and 300 Spartans fought to the death against Xerxes and his massive Persian army. Facing insurmountable odds, their valor and sacrifice inspire all of Greece to unite against their Persian enemy, drawing a line in the sand for democracy.

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Flags of Our Fathers (2006) Action / Drama / History / War

Starring Ryan Phillippe, Adam Beach, Jesse Bradford, Jamie Bell and Ben Walker. Directed by Clint Eastwood.

In February, 1945, one of the fiercest battles of the Pacific theater of World War II occurs on the tiny island of Iwo Jima. Thousands of Marines attack the stronghold maintained by thousands of Japanese, and the slaughter on both sides is horrific. Early in the battle, an American flag is raised atop the high point, Mount Suribachi, and a photograph of the raising becomes an American cause celebre. As a powerful inspiration to war-sick Americans, the photo becomes a symbol of the Allied cause. The three surviving flag raisers, Rene Gagnon, John Bradley, and Ira Hayes, are whisked back to civilization to help raise funds for the war effort. But the accolades for heroism heaped upon the three men are at odds with their own personal realizations that thousands of real heroes lie dead on Iwo Jima, and that their own contributions to the fight are only symbolic and not deserving of the singling out they are experiencing. Each of the three must come to terms with the honors, exploitation, and grief that they face simply for being in a photograph.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 21st - 28th December

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

December 21 to December 28

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The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause (2006) Comedy / Family / Fantasy

Starring Tim Allen, Elizabeth Mitchell, Judge Reinhold, Wendy Crewson and Eric Lloyd. Directed by Michael Lembeck.

It's Christmas time once again and Scott Calvin juggles a full house of family and the mischievous Jack Frost, who is trying to take over the "big guy's" holiday. At the risk of giving away the secret location of the North Pole, Scott invites his in-laws to share in the holiday festivities, and upcoming birth of baby Claus with expectant wife, Carol. Along for the adventure are Scott's extended family,...

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The Reaping (2007) Horror / Thriller NEW

Starring Hilary S****, AnnaSophia Robb, David Morrissey, Idris Elba and Stephen Rea. Directed by Stephen Hopkins.

Katherine Winter doesn't believe in miracles--she believes in facts. A former minister, Katherine turned her back on the cloth after losing her young daughter and husband while doing missionary work in the Sudan, and now seeks answers through scientific investigation rather than prayer. As a university professor, she has become the foremost debunker of supposed miracles, called to sites all over the...

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Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007) Action / Adventure / Comedy / Fantasy NEW

Starring Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Geoffrey Rush, Keira Knightley and Stellan Skarsgard. Directed by Gore Verbinski.

After Elizabeth, Will, and Captain Barbossa rescue Captain Jack Sparrow from the the land of the dead, they must face their foes, Davy Jones and Lord Cutler Beckett. Beckett, now with control of Jones' heart, forms a dark alliance with him in order to rule the seas and wipe out the last of the Pirates. Now, Jack, Barbossa, Will, Elizabeth, Tia Dalma, and crew must call the Pirate Lords from the four corners of the globe, including the infamous Sao Feng, to gathering. The Pirate Lords want to release the goddess Calypso, Davy Jones's damned lover, from the trap they sent her to out of fear, in which the Pirate Lords must combine the 9 pieces that bound her by ritual to undo it and release her in hopes that she will help them fight. With this, all pirates will stand together and will make their final stand for freedom against Beckett, Jones, Norrington, the Flying Dutchman, and the entire East India Trading Company.

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All the King's Men (2006) Drama NEW

Starring Sean Penn, Jude Law, Kate Winslet, Mark Ruffalo and Anthony Hopkins. Directed by Steven Zaillian.

In the 50's, in Louisiana, the smart populist, manipulative and wolf hick Willie Stark is elected governor with the support of the lower social classes. He joins a team composed of his bodyguard and friend Sugar Boy; the journalist from an aristocratic family Jack Burden; the lobbyist Tiny Duffy; and his mistress Sadie Burke, to face the opposition of the upper classes. When the influent Judge Irwin supports a group of politicians in their request of impeachment, Stark assigns Jack to find some dirtiness along the life of Irwin, leading to a tragedy in the end.

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Apocalypto (2006) Action / Adventure / Drama

Starring Dalia Hernandez, Mayra Serbulo, Gerardo Taracena, Raoul Trujillo and Rudy Youngblood. Directed by Mel Gibson.

Set in the Mayan civilization, when a man's idyllic presence is brutally disrupted by a violent invading force, he is taken on a perilous journey to a world ruled by fear and oppression where a harrowing end awaits him. Through a twist of fate and spurred by the power of his love for his woman and his family he will make a desperate break to return home and to ultimately save his way of life.

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Babel (2006) Drama / Thriller

Starring Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Gael Garcia Bernal, Elle Fanning and Koji Yakusho. Directed by Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu.

In the remote sands of the Moroccan desert, a rifle shot rings out--detonating a chain of events that will link an American tourist couple’s frantic struggle to survive, two Moroccan boys involved in an accidental crime, a nanny illegally crossing into Mexico with two American children and a Japanese teen rebel whose father is sought by the police in Tokyo. Separated by clashing cultures and sprawling...

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Catch and Release (2006) Comedy / Drama / Romance

Starring Jennifer Garner, Timothy Olyphant, Juliette Lewis, Fiona Shaw and Georgia Craig. Directed by Susannah Grant.

After the sudden death of her fiancé, Gray Wheeler finds comfort in the company of his friends: lighthearted and comic Sam, hyper-responsible Dennis, and, oddly enough, his old childhood buddy Fritz, an irresponsible playboy whom she'd previously pegged as one of the least reliable people in the world. As secrets about her supposedly perfect fiancé emerge, Gray comes to see new sides of the man she thought she knew, and at the same time, finds herself drawn to the last man she ever expected to fall for.

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Meet the Robinsons (2007) Animation / Adventure / Comedy / Family / Sci-Fi

Starring Angela Bassett, Jordan Fry, Tom Kenny, Harland Williams and Adam West. Directed by Stephen J. Anderson.

Lewis an orphan wants to see what his mother looked like. So he invents a machine that looks through your brain so you can see your memories. But this weird kid says he's from the future and warns him about a guy in a bowler hat. The bowler hat guy messes with his invention and it fails. He decides that he's a failure and no one wants him. But the kid that warned him about the guy is here on a mission to find the bowler hat guy that wants to destroy Lewis. To prove he's from the future he takes lewis to the future. But the time machine breaks and he's stuck in the future until he fixes it. In the meantime he spends quality time with the family. But the bowler hat guy is about to alter time and it's up to Lewis to save the future.

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Mr. Bean's Holiday (2007) Comedy / Family

Starring Rowan Atkinson, Willem Dafoe, Emma De Caunes, Jean Rochefort and Karel Roden. Directed by Steve Bendelack.

In his latest misadventure, Mr. Bean--the nearly wordless misfit who seems to be followed by a trail of pratfalls and hijinks--goes on holiday to the French Riviera and becomes ensnared in a European adventure of cinematic proportions. Tired of the dreary, wet London weather, Bean packs up his suitcase and camcorder to head to Cannes for some sun on the beach. But his trip doesn't go as smoothly as...

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The Number 23 (2007) Drama / Mystery / Thriller

Starring Jim Carrey, Virginia Madsen, Danny Huston, Rhona Mitra and Logan Lerman. Directed by Joel Schumacher.

Spiraling into a dark obsession with the number 23, Walter Sparrow twists his once idyllic life into an inferno of psychological torture that could possibly lead to his death as well as the deaths of his loved ones. Spurred on by a mysterious novel, The Number 23, that he doesn’t dare put down, Walter is forced to unlock the secrets of his past before he can continue his future with his wife, Agatha, and teenage son, Robin. The novel, given to Walter by Agatha as a birthday gift, depicts a chilling murder mystery that seems to mirror Walter’s life in dark and uncontrollable ways. The life of the book’s main character, a brooding detective named Fingerling, is filled with moments that echo Walter’s own history. As the world of the book starts to come alive, Walter becomes infected by the most frightening and evocative part of it..........

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Perfect Stranger (2007) Crime / Drama / Mystery / Thriller

Starring Halle Berry, Bruce Willis, Giovanni Ribisi, Gary Dourdan and Nicki Lynn Aycox. Directed by James Foley.

When investigative reporter Rowena Price learns that her friend's murder might be connected to powerful ad executive Harrison Hill, she goes undercover with the help of her associate, Miles Hailey. Posing as Katherine, a 'temp' at Hill's ad agency, and Veronica, a girl Hill flirts with online, Rowena surrounds her prey from all sides, only to discover that she isn't the only one changing identities....

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The Pursuit of Happyness (2006) Biography / Comedy / Drama

Starring Will Smith, Thandie Newton, Jaden Christopher Smith, Dan Castellaneta and Zuhair Haddad. Directed by Gabriele Muccino.

In 1981, in San Francisco, the smart salesman and family man Chris Gardner invested the family savings in Ostelo National bone-density scanners, an apparatus twice more expensive than x-ray with practically the same resolution. The white elephant financially breaks the family, bringing troubles to the relationship with his wife that leaves him and moves to New York. Without money and wife, but totally committed with his son Christopher, Chris sees the chance to fight for a stockbroker internship position at Dean Witter, disputing for one career in the end of six months training period without any salary with other twenty candidates. Meanwhile, homeless, he has all sorts of difficulties with his son.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Rocky Balboa (2006) Action / Drama / Sport

Starring Sylvester Stallone, Burt Young, Milo Ventimiglia, Antonio Tarver and Geraldine Hughes. Directed by Sylvester Stallone.

A widower of many years now Rocky has fallen into a routine of looking back to his past. A coincidental meeting with a girl that is now all grown up gets him back on track. Rocky always wanting to help those that he cares about lends a hand out for she and her son. Rocky now owns a small restaurant in the heart of Philly, he finds himself telling stories to those that ask about old fights and taking photos with his fans. Paulie, his wife's brother shows him an ESPN exclusive about a virtual fight between reigning undefeated heavy weight champion of the world Mason "The Line" Dixon. The virtual bout intrigues everyone with Rocky "the Italion Stallion" as the winner. Rocky feels like he needs to get back in the ring not for a title shot, but for some local fights that will satisfy his love of the game. When Rocky is approached by Dixon's managers Rocky can't turn the semi charity event down. After tying things back up with his son, Rocky, Duke (his former trainer), Paulie, and Rocky Jr. get to work training the still in shape former 2 time heavy weight champion of the world. You'll be inspired by the heart vs skill bout of ten amazing rounds.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Sunshine (2007) Adventure / Sci-Fi / Thriller

Starring Michelle Yeoh, Cillian Murphy, Chris Evans, Troy Garity and Rose Byrne. Directed by Danny Boyle.

Fifty years from now, the sun is dying, and mankind is dying with it. Our last hope: a spaceship and a crew of eight men and women. They carry a device which will breathe new life into the star. But deep into their voyage, out of radio contact with Earth, their mission is starting to unravel. There is an accident, a fatal mistake, and a distress beacon from a spaceship that disappeared seven years...

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Wild Hogs (2007) Action / Adventure / Comedy

Starring John Travolta, Tim Allen, Martin Lawrence, William H. Macy and Tichina Arnold. Directed by Walt Becker.

Four middle-aged men decide to take a road trip from Cincinnati to the Pacific in order to get away from their lives which are leading them nowhere. Taking their motorcycles, these "Wild Hogs" tear up the road and eventually stop in New Mexico for a drink not knowing that the bar belongs to the "Del Fuegos", a mean biker gang. When the Del Fuegos steal a bike that belongs to the Wild Hogs, the four men form a plan to steal their bike back.

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7 Zwerge - Der Wald ist nicht genug (2006) Comedy

Starring Otto Waalkes, Boris Aljinovic, Gustav-Peter Wohler, Ralf Schmitz and Martin Schneider. Directed by Sven Unterwaldt Jr.

The Seven Dwarves face their biggest challenge yet: Snow White asks them to help her prevent Rumpelstiltsken from coming to get her child. On their way they face many adventures and there are many surprises in store for them. The dwarves even visit a country they have never been to before, but which looks strangely familiar to us--this time the wood simply is not enough.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 28th Dec - 04th Jan

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

December 28 to January 4

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The Hills Have Eyes II (2007) Horror / Romance / Thriller NEW

Starring Jessica Stroup, Reshad Strik, Michael McMillian, Daniella Alonso and Lee Thompson Young. Director Martin Weisz.

A team of trainees of the National Guard brings supply to the New Mexico Desert for a group of soldiers and scientists that are installing a monitoring system in Sector 16. They do not find anybody in the camp, and they receive a blurred distress signal from the hills. Their sergeant gathers a rescue team, and they are attacked and trapped by deformed cannibals, having to fight to survive.

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The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause (2006) Comedy / Family / Fantasy

Starring Tim Allen, Elizabeth Mitchell, Judge Reinhold, Wendy Crewson and Eric Lloyd. Directed by Michael Lembeck.

It's Christmas time once again and Scott Calvin juggles a full house of family and the mischievous Jack Frost, who is trying to take over the "big guy's" holiday. At the risk of giving away the secret location of the North Pole, Scott invites his in-laws to share in the holiday festivities, and upcoming birth of baby Claus with expectant wife, Carol. Along for the adventure are Scott's extended family,...

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Music and Lyrics (2007) Comedy / Music / Romance

Starring Hugh Grant, Drew Barrymore, Kristen Johnston, Jason Antoon, Billy Griffith. Directed by Marc D. Lawrence

A washed up singer is given a couple days to compose a chart-topping hit for an aspiring teen sensation. Though he's never written a decent lyric in his life, he sparks with an offbeat younger woman with a flair for words.

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Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007) Action / Adventure / Comedy / Fantasy

Starring Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Geoffrey Rush, Keira Knightley and Stellan Skarsgard. Directed by Gore Verbinski.

After Elizabeth, Will, and Captain Barbossa rescue Captain Jack Sparrow from the the land of the dead, they must face their foes, Davy Jones and Lord Cutler Beckett. Beckett, now with control of Jones' heart, forms a dark alliance with him in order to rule the seas and wipe out the last of the Pirates. Now, Jack, Barbossa, Will, Elizabeth, Tia Dalma, and crew must call the Pirate Lords from the four corners of the globe, including the infamous Sao Feng, to gathering. The Pirate Lords want to release the goddess Calypso, Davy Jones's damned lover, from the trap they sent her to out of fear, in which the Pirate Lords must combine the 9 pieces that bound her by ritual to undo it and release her in hopes that she will help them fight. With this, all pirates will stand together and will make their final stand for freedom against Beckett, Jones, Norrington, the Flying Dutchman, and the entire East India Trading Company.

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Apocalypto (2006) Action / Adventure / Drama

Starring Dalia Hernandez, Mayra Serbulo, Gerardo Taracena, Raoul Trujillo and Rudy Youngblood. Directed by Mel Gibson.

Set in the Mayan civilization, when a man's idyllic presence is brutally disrupted by a violent invading force, he is taken on a perilous journey to a world ruled by fear and oppression where a harrowing end awaits him. Through a twist of fate and spurred by the power of his love for his woman and his family he will make a desperate break to return home and to ultimately save his way of life.

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Catch and Release (2006) Comedy / Drama / Romance

Starring Jennifer Garner, Timothy Olyphant, Juliette Lewis, Fiona Shaw and Georgia Craig. Directed by Susannah Grant.

After the sudden death of her fiancé, Gray Wheeler finds comfort in the company of his friends: lighthearted and comic Sam, hyper-responsible Dennis, and, oddly enough, his old childhood buddy Fritz, an irresponsible playboy whom she'd previously pegged as one of the least reliable people in the world. As secrets about her supposedly perfect fiancé emerge, Gray comes to see new sides of the man she thought she knew, and at the same time, finds herself drawn to the last man she ever expected to fall for.

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Jet Li's Fearless (2006) Action / Drama / History

Starring Jet Li, Betty Sun, Dong Yong, Shido Nakamura and Collin Chou. Directed by Ronny Yu.

The son of a great fighter who did not wish for his child to follow in his footsteps, the bullied Huo Yuanjia resolves to teach himself how to fight--and win. Years of training enable him to ace match after match in his home region of Tianjin. But as his fame as a martial arts master grows, so does his pride. After an ill-advised fight leads to another master's death, members of Huo's family are slain...

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 04th - 11th January

''enjoy''

Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

January 4 to January 11

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Zodiac (2007/I) Crime / Drama / History / Thriller NEW

Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Mark Ruffalo, Robert Downey Jr., Anthony Edwards and Brian Cox. Directed by David Fincher.

As a serial killer terrifies the San Francisco Bay Area and taunts police with his ciphers and letters, investigators in four jurisdictions search for the murderer. The case will become an obsession for four men as their lives and careers are built and destroyed by the endless trail of clues.

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Accepted (2006) Comedy NEW

Starring Justin Long, Jonah Hill, Adam Herschman, Columbus Short and Maria Thayer. Directed by Steve Pink.

When a high school burnout discovers he's been rejected from every college he's applied to, he creates a fake university in order to fool his overzealous parents.

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Ghost Rider (2007) Action / Fantasy / Thriller

Starring Nicolas Cage, Wes Bentley, Eva Mendes, Matthew Long and Peter Fonda. Directed by Mark Steven Johnson.

A motorcycle stuntman, Johnny Blaze, makes a pact with a dark force, selling his soul to save his girlfriend. When the bargain goes sour and the girl isn't saved, Blaze is transformed, gaining raging superpowers. Based on the Marvel comic series.

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Spider-Man 3 (2007)Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi / Thriller

Starring Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, Thomas Haden Church, Topher Grace and James Franco. Directed by Sam Raimi.

Everything is lining up great for peter he has finally got the love of his life Mary Jane Watson to marry him. But one night when the strange meteor crash's it clangs on to peter bonding him with an alien symbiote suit. This changes peter once the symbiote is attached by to him he changes his life around.Once he finds out his uncle's real killer is still alive who's Flint Marko/sandman he seeks revenge as his ex best friend harry Osborn becomes the new goblin and peter deals with Eddie Brock. Once peter realizes that he is doing everything wrong he decides only one way you can make it right by getting rid of the alien symbiote suit by riping it off witch eventually leads to the birth of venom. peter now faces all the darkest demons as he also tries to win back Mary Jane Watson.

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Sunshine (2007) Adventure / Sci-Fi / Thriller

Starring Michelle Yeoh, Cillian Murphy, Chris Evans, Troy Garity and Rose Byrne. Directed by Danny Boyle.

Fifty years from now, the sun is dying, and mankind is dying with it. Our last hope: a spaceship and a crew of eight men and women. They carry a device which will breathe new life into the star. But deep into their voyage, out of radio contact with Earth, their mission is starting to unravel. There is an accident, a fatal mistake, and a distress beacon from a spaceship that disappeared seven years...

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300 (2006) Action / Drama / History / War

Starring Gerard Butler, Lena Headey, Michael Fassbender, Vincent Regan and Dominic West. Directed by Zack Snyder.

In the ancient Battle of Thermopylae, King Leonidas and 300 Spartans fought to the death against Xerxes and his massive Persian army. Facing insurmountable odds, their valor and sacrifice inspire all of Greece to unite against their Persian enemy, drawing a line in the sand for democracy.

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7 Zwerge - Der Wald ist nicht genug (2006) Comedy

Starring Otto Waalkes, Boris Aljinovic, Gustav-Peter Wohler, Ralf Schmitz and Martin Schneider. Directed by Sven Unterwaldt Jr.

The Seven Dwarves face their biggest challenge yet: Snow White asks them to help her prevent Rumpelstiltsken from coming to get her child. On their way they face many adventures and there are many surprises in store for them. The dwarves even visit a country they have never been to before, but which looks strangely familiar to us--this time the wood simply is not enough.

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Wilden Kerle 4, Die (2007) Comedy / Family / Sport

Starring Jimmy Ochsenknecht, Wilson Ochsenknecht, Sarah Kim Gries and Marlon Wessel. Director Joachim Masannek.

After the victory against the “Biestigen beasts” Only one victory now still separates it from the desired Freestyle Soccer cup. But they must begin against the “wolves of Ragnarök ". But the wolves are not normal opponents. Behind them a power lurks.............

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 11th - 18th January

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

January 11 to January 18

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Primeval (2007) Horror / Thriller NEW

Starring Dominic Purcell, Orlando Jones, Brooke Langton, Jurgen Prochnow, Gideon Emery. Directed by Michael Katleman.

A news team is sent to Burundi to capture and bring home a legendary 25-foot crocodile. Their difficult task turns potentially deadly when a warlord targets them for death.

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Smokin' Aces (2007) Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller NEW

Starring Ben Affleck, Jeremy Piven, Ryan Reynolds, Andy Garcia and Alicia Keys. Directed by Joe Carnahan.
An FBI agent hunts for a Las Vegas stand up comedian who has decided to squeal on the mob but, before he heads off for protective custody, decides to go to the casinos at Lake Tahoe for one last good time, drawing a crowd of assassins.

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Stomp the Yard (2007) Drama / Musical / Romance NEW

Starring Columbus Short, Brian J. White, Ne-Yo , Meagan Good and Darrin DeWitt Henson. Directed by Sylvain White.

DJ, a troubled youth from Los Angeles attending the historically black Truth University in Atlanta, Georgia. When adapting to his new environment proves difficult, DJ finds solace in joining a struggling fraternity where he begins implementing his street-style dance moves in an attempt to help the step team win the coveted National Step Show Championship. Before long DJ becomes the competing fraternity's main rival, while trying to pursue his new love interest, deal with his own troubled past and learn the true meanings of brotherhood and Fraternity along the way.

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Ocean's Thirteen (2007) Comedy / Crime / Thriller NEW

Starring George Clooney, Ellen Barkin, Matt Damon, Brad Pitt and Andy Garcia. Directed by Steven Soderbergh.

Danny Ocean's team of criminals are back and are composing a plan more personal than ever. When ruthless casino owner Willy Bank double-crosses Reuben Tishkoff, causing a heart attack, Danny Ocean vows that him and his team will do anything to bring Willy Bank and everything he's got down. Even if it includes hiring help from one of their own enemies, Terry Benedict.

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Invincible (2006) Biography / Drama / Sport NEW

Starring Mark Wahlberg, Greg Kinnear, Elizabeth Banks, Kirk Acevedo and Lola Glaudini. Directed by Ericson Core.

When the coach of Vince Papale's beloved hometown football team hosted an unprecedented open tryout, the public consensus was that it was a waste of time--no one good enough to play professional football was going to be found this way. Certainly no one like Papale--a down-on-his-luck, 30 year-old, substitute teacher and part-time bartender who never even played college football. But against these odds, Papale made the team and soon found himself living every fan's fantasy--moving from his cheap seats in the upper deck to standing on the field as a professional football player.

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Accepted (2006) Comedy

Starring Justin Long, Jonah Hill, Adam Herschman, Columbus Short and Maria Thayer. Directed by Steve Pink.

When a high school burnout discovers he's been rejected from every college he's applied to, he creates a fake university in order to fool his overzealous parents.

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The Contractor (2007) (V) Action

Starring Wesley Snipes, Charles Dance, Lena Headey and Ralph Brown. Produced by Rudy Cohen.

Retired marksman James Diallives a secluded life on his ranch in Montana. Haunted by his failure to exterminate one of the worlds most notorious te'rrorists, he is approached by his old employers to finish the job in London, where the te'rrorist leader has been captured and is under heavy protection. What would be a routine mission for the sniper turns into a nightmare as Dial is forced into hiding and relentlessly pursued by the British police and their lead investigator, Windsor. But when Dial is framed for Windsorâ's murder, he begins to realize that he has been seriously double-crossed. His only hope is a 12-year-old girl whom Dial reluctantly befriends as he desperately searches to find the killer and the truth behind his betrayal.

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The Hills Have Eyes II (2007) Horror / Romance / Thriller

Starring Jessica Stroup, Reshad Strik, Michael McMillian, Daniella Alonso and Lee Thompson Young. Director Martin Weisz.

A team of trainees of the National Guard brings supply to the New Mexico Desert for a group of soldiers and scientists that are installing a monitoring system in Sector 16. They do not find anybody in the camp, and they receive a blurred distress signal from the hills. Their sergeant gathers a rescue team, and they are attacked and trapped by deformed cannibals, having to fight to survive.

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Little Children (2006) Drama / Romance

Starring Kate Winslet, Jennifer Connelly, Patrick Wilson, Jackie Earle Haley and Gregg Edelman. Directed by Todd Field.

Little Children centers on a group of young marrieds, whose lives intersect on the playgrounds, town pools and streets of their small community in surprising and potentially dangerous ways.

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Music and Lyrics (2007) Comedy / Music / Romance

Starring Hugh Grant, Drew Barrymore, Kristen Johnston, Jason Antoon, Billy Griffith. Directed by Marc D. Lawrence

A washed up singer is given a couple days to compose a chart-topping hit for an aspiring teen sensation. Though he's never written a decent lyric in his life, he sparks with an offbeat younger woman with a flair for words.

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Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007) Action / Adventure / Comedy / Fantasy

Starring Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Geoffrey Rush, Keira Knightley and Stellan Skarsgard. Directed by Gore Verbinski.

After Elizabeth, Will, and Captain Barbossa rescue Captain Jack Sparrow from the the land of the dead, they must face their foes, Davy Jones and Lord Cutler Beckett. Beckett, now with control of Jones' heart, forms a dark alliance with him in order to rule the seas and wipe out the last of the Pirates. Now, Jack, Barbossa, Will, Elizabeth, Tia Dalma, and crew must call the Pirate Lords from the four corners of the globe, including the infamous Sao Feng, to gathering. The Pirate Lords want to release the goddess Calypso, Davy Jones's damned lover, from the trap they sent her to out of fear, in which the Pirate Lords must combine the 9 pieces that bound her by ritual to undo it and release her in hopes that she will help them fight. With this, all pirates will stand together and will make their final stand for freedom against Beckett, Jones, Norrington, the Flying Dutchman, and the entire East India Trading Company.

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The Reaping (2007) Horror / Thriller

Starring Hilary S****, AnnaSophia Robb, David Morrissey, Idris Elba and Stephen Rea. Directed by Stephen Hopkins.

Katherine Winter doesn't believe in miracles--she believes in facts. A former minister, Katherine turned her back on the cloth after losing her young daughter and husband while doing missionary work in the Sudan, and now seeks answers through scientific investigation rather than prayer. As a university professor, she has become the foremost debunker of supposed miracles, called to sites all over the...

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7 Zwerge - Der Wald ist nicht genug (2006) Comedy

Starring Otto Waalkes, Boris Aljinovic, Gustav-Peter Wohler, Ralf Schmitz and Martin Schneider. Directed by Sven Unterwaldt Jr.

The Seven Dwarves face their biggest challenge yet: Snow White asks them to help her prevent Rumpelstiltsken from coming to get her child. On their way they face many adventures and there are many surprises in store for them. The dwarves even visit a country they have never been to before, but which looks strangely familiar to us--this time the wood simply is not enough.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 18th - 25th January

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

January 18 to January 25

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Schwere Jungs (2007) Comedy NEW

Starring Sebastian Bezzel, Michael Grimm, Simon Schwarz and Nicholas Ofczarek. Director Marcus H. Rosenmüller.

This comedy is based on a true story of a group of friends from Bavaria who dream of participating in the 1952 Olympic Games in Oslo, but who face an incredible uphill battle, including a rival team.

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The Hills Have Eyes II (2007) Horror / Romance / Thriller

Starring Jessica Stroup, Reshad Strik, Michael McMillian, Daniella Alonso and Lee Thompson Young. Director Martin Weisz.

A team of trainees of the National Guard brings supply to the New Mexico Desert for a group of soldiers and scientists that are installing a monitoring system in Sector 16. They do not find anybody in the camp, and they receive a blurred distress signal from the hills. Their sergeant gathers a rescue team, and they are attacked and trapped by deformed cannibals, having to fight to survive.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Ocean's Thirteen (2007) Comedy / Crime / Thriller

Starring George Clooney, Ellen Barkin, Matt Damon, Brad Pitt and Andy Garcia. Directed by Steven Soderbergh.

Danny Ocean's team of criminals are back and are composing a plan more personal than ever. When ruthless casino owner Willy Bank double-crosses Reuben Tishkoff, causing a heart attack, Danny Ocean vows that him and his team will do anything to bring Willy Bank and everything he's got down. Even if it includes hiring help from one of their own enemies, Terry Benedict.

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Accepted (2006) Comedy

Starring Justin Long, Jonah Hill, Adam Herschman, Columbus Short and Maria Thayer. Directed by Steve Pink.

When a high school burnout discovers he's been rejected from every college he's applied to, he creates a fake university in order to fool his overzealous parents.

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The Contractor (2007) (V) Action

Starring Wesley Snipes, Charles Dance, Lena Headey and Ralph Brown. Produced by Rudy Cohen.

Retired marksman James Diallives a secluded life on his ranch in Montana. Haunted by his failure to exterminate one of the worlds most notorious te'rrorists, he is approached by his old employers to finish the job in London, where the te'rrorist leader has been captured and is under heavy protection. What would be a routine mission for the sniper turns into a nightmare as Dial is forced into hiding and relentlessly pursued by the British police and their lead investigator, Windsor. But when Dial is framed for Windsorâ's murder, he begins to realize that he has been seriously double-crossed. His only hope is a 12-year-old girl whom Dial reluctantly befriends as he desperately searches to find the killer and the truth behind his betrayal.

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300 (2006) Action / Drama / History / War

Starring Gerard Butler, Lena Headey, Michael Fassbender, Vincent Regan and Dominic West. Directed by Zack Snyder.

In the ancient Battle of Thermopylae, King Leonidas and 300 Spartans fought to the death against Xerxes and his massive Persian army. Facing insurmountable odds, their valor and sacrifice inspire all of Greece to unite against their Persian enemy, drawing a line in the sand for democracy.

Regards Satdude. :D

[Satdude]

Premiere Direkt 08th - 15th February

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Satellite: Astra 1F and Astra 1H

Position: 19 east

Frequency: 11720H, 11758H, 11798H, 12032H

Encryptions: Nagravision 2

February 8 to February 15

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Shrek the Third (2007) Animation / Adventure / Comedy / Family / Fantasy

Starring Mike *****, Cameron Diaz, Eddie Murphy, Antonio Banderas and Julie Andrews. Directed by Chris Miller and Raman Hui.

When his new father-in-law, King Harold falls ill, Shrek is looked at as the heir to the land of Far, Far Away. Not one to give up his beloved swamp, Shrek recruits his friends Donkey and Puss in Boots to install the rebellious Artie as the new king. Princess Fiona, however, rallies a band of royal girlfriends to fend off a coup d'etat by the jilted Prince Charming.

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Hot Fuzz (2007) Action / Comedy / Crime / Mystery

Starring Jim Broadbent, Nick Frost, Timothy Dalton, Edward Woodward and Simon Pegg. Directed by Edgar Wright.

Jealous colleagues conspire to get a top London cop transferred to a small town and paired with a witless new partner. On the beat, the pair stumble upon a series of suspicious accidents and events.

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One Way (2006/II) Crime / Drama / Thriller

Starring Til Schweiger, Michael Clarke Duncan, Lauren Lee Smith, Stefanie Von Pfetten and Eric Roberts. Directed by Reto Salimbeni.

To cover up his infidelities and protect his upcoming marriage, a star advertiser helps free an accused rapist by giving a false alibi and suffers the brutal revenge of the victim.

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Ocean's Thirteen (2007) Comedy / Crime / Thriller

Starring George Clooney, Ellen Barkin, Matt Damon, Brad Pitt and Andy Garcia. Directed by Steven Soderbergh.

Danny Ocean's team of criminals are back and are composing a plan more personal than ever. When ruthless casino owner Willy Bank double-crosses Reuben Tishkoff, causing a heart attack, Danny Ocean vows that him and his team will do anything to bring Willy Bank and everything he's got down. Even if it includes hiring help from one of their own enemies, Terry Benedict.

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Saw III (2006) Crime / Horror / Thriller

Starring Tobin Bell, Shawnee Smith, Bahar Soomekh, Angus MacFadyen and Dina Meyer. Directed by Darren Lynn Bousman.

Jigsaw has disappeared; and with his new apprentice Amanda--the puppet-master behind the cruel, intricate games that have terrified a community and baffled police--he has once again eluded capture and vanished. While city detectives scramble to locate him, Dr. Lynn Denlon is unaware that she is about to become the latest pawn on his vicious *****board. One night, after finishing a shift at her hospital,...

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Spider-Man 3 (2007) Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi / Thriller

Starring Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, Thomas Haden Church, Topher Grace and James Franco. Directed by: Sam Raimi.

Peter Parker has finally managed to strike a balance between his devotion to M.J. and his duties as a superhero. But there is a storm brewing on the horizon. When his suit suddenly changes, turning jet-black and enhancing his powers, it transforms Peter as well, bringing out the dark, vengeful side of his personality that he is struggling to control. Under the influence of the suit, Peter becomes overconfident...

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Stomp the Yard (2007) Drama / Musical / Romance

Starring Columbus Short, Brian J. White, Ne-Yo , Meagan Good and Darrin DeWitt Henson. Directed by Sylvain White.

DJ, a troubled youth from Los Angeles attending the historically black Truth University in Atlanta, Georgia. When adapting to his new environment proves difficult, DJ finds solace in joining a struggling fraternity where he begins implementing his street-style dance moves in an attempt to help the step team win the coveted National Step Show Championship. Before long DJ becomes the competing fraternity's main rival, while trying to pursue his new love interest, deal with his own troubled past and learn the true meanings of brotherhood and Fraternity along the way.

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Black Snake Moan (2006) Comedy / Drama / Music

Starring Samuel L. Jackson, Christina Ricci, Justin Timberlake, John Cothran Jr and Michael Raymond-James. Directed by Craig Brewer.

A God-fearing bluesman (Jackson) takes to a wild young woman (Ricci) who, as a victim of childhood ***ual abuse, looks everywhere for love, never quite finding it.

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The Contractor (2007) (V) Action

Starring Wesley Snipes, Charles Dance, Lena Headey and Ralph Brown. Produced by Rudy Cohen.

Retired marksman James Diallives a secluded life on his ranch in Montana. Haunted by his failure to exterminate one of the world’s most notorious *********s, he is approached by his old employers to finish the job in London, where the ********* leader has been captured and is under heavy protection. What would be a routine mission for the sniper turns into a nightmare as Dial is forced into hiding...

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Eight Miles High! (2007) (Wilde Leben, Das) Biography / Comedy / Drama / Music NEW

Starring Natalie Avelon, Victor Noren, Alexander Scheer (II), David Scheller (II) and Matthias Schweighoefer. Directed by: Achim Bornhak.

Achim Bornhak's movie focuses on the restless life of Uschi Obermaier, the icon of the 1968 movement in Germany and groupie. At the age of 16, Uschi is bored by her job in a photo lab, but soon becomes the "it girl" of Munich's club scene. When she gets to know Rainer Langhans, they move to Berlin and live in "Kommune 1", the first politically-motivated commune in Germany. While the other occupants claim she isn't political enough, Uschi just wants to have fun, works as fashion model and leads international music stars in temptation...

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Little Children (2006) Drama / Romance

Starring Kate Winslet, Jennifer Connelly, Patrick Wilson, Jackie Earle Haley and Gregg Edelman. Directed by Todd Field.

Little Children centers on a group of young marrieds, whose lives intersect on the playgrounds, town pools and streets of their small community in surprising and potentially dangerous ways.

Regards Satdude. :D