‘G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra’
The film is set at Brussels-based GIJOE, an acronym for the Global Integrated Joint Operating Entity, and revolves around an international co-ed force of operatives who use high-tech equipment to battle Cobra, an evil organization headed by a Scottish arms dealer.
‘Soul Power’
Though the eyes of the world were on “The Rumble in the JungleÓ in 1974, their ears should have been on Zaire ’74, the mammoth music festival that took place in the shadow of the battle between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman. This documentary takes the stellar cut footage and chronicles the concerts from big names such as James Brown, B.B. King, Bill Withers and Celia Cruz.
‘A Perfect Getaway’
A Hawaiian honeymoon turns dangerous for two lovers when they discover they are being stalked by a pair of killers.
‘Not Quite Hollywood’
In 1971, with the introduction of the R-certificate, Australia’s censorship regime went from repressive to progressive virtually overnight. This cultural explosion gave birth to arthouse classics, but also spawned a group of demon children: maverick filmmakers who braved assault from all quarters.
