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Creating a World: Aeon Flux (2006)
IMDB rating: 5.30
Plot: The sci-fi actioner is set 400 years in the future, when disease has wiped out the majority of the earth’s population except for one walled, protected city-state, Bregna, ruled by a congress of scientists. The story centers on Aeon Flux(Theron), the top operative in the underground ‘Monican’ [...]

Big Bad Swim, The (2006)
IMDB rating: 6.70
Plot: An adult swim class sets the stage for this sexually charged comedy-drama about love, loss, and second chances. Three strangers-inextricably connected through personal heartbreak-find themselves entering deep water as they learn that life isn’t always about diving right in-it’s about getting your feet wet once in awhile.

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Copying Beethoven (2006)
IMDB rating: 6.80
Plot: Vienna, 1824. In the days before the first performance of the Ninth Symphony, Beethoven needs help with copying out the charts, so a promising student of composition, Anna Holtz, 23, is sent to assist him. She not only aids the transcription of the notes, she provides guidance from the orchestra [...]

Jindabyne (2006)
IMDB rating: 7.10
Plot: Stewart Kane, an Irishman living in the Australian town of Jindabyne, is on a fishing trip in isolated hill country with three other men when they discover the body of a murdered girl in the river. Rather than return to the town immediately, they continue fishing and report their gruesome find [...]

Room 6 (2006)
IMDB rating: 4.10
Plot: A young woman’s world is turned upside down after a tragic accident steals away her boyfriend. The walls of reality continue to crumble as the troubled woman and a fellow victim try to track down their loved ones at a mysterious hospital which should not exist.

Room 6
Directors: Hurst Michael
Actors: [...]

Snow Cake (2006)
IMDB rating: 7.70
Plot: Alex Hughes, an ex-convict, is on a road trip to Winnipeg to see an old friend. Along the way, he meets the annoying, but vivacious, Vivienne Freeman who manages to bum a ride with him. Just as he begins to warm to this eccentric girl, Alex’s vehicle is in a [...]

Seraphim Falls (2006)
IMDB rating: 7.00
Plot: In the 1860s, five men have been tracking a sixth across Nevada for more than two weeks. They shoot and wound him, but he gets away. They pursue, led by the dour Carver, who will pay them each $1 a day once he’s captured. The hunted is Gideon, resourceful, skilled [...]

Hoot (2006)
IMDB rating: 5.00
Plot: A young man (Lerman) moves from Montana to Florida with his family, where he’s compelled to engage in a fight to protect a population of endangered owls.

Directors: Shriner Wil
Actors: Lerman Logan,Linley Cody,Wilson Luke,Phillips Eric,Collins Dean,Nelson Tim Blake,Gregg Clark,Flynn Neil,Wagner Robert,Buffett Jimmy,Archie John,Donner Robert,Adventure,Comedy,Family,
What do guys think of a girl like [...]

Lonely Hearts (2006)
IMDB rating: 6.70
Plot: In the late 40’s, the swindler Raymond Martinez Fernandez seduces lonely women to steal their possessions. When he meets the deranged Martha Beck, they fall in love for each other. With the jealous Martha posing as if she were his sister, the crook Ray seduces and kills other women. Two [...]

Half Light (2006)
IMDB rating: 6.00
Plot: After the tragic drowning of her 5 year old son, best selling thriller novelist Rachel Carlson moves to a remote cottage on the Scottish coast. But Rachel’s demons have followed her as loneliness and paranoia leave her not knowing what’s real and what’s imagination in the fight to save her [...]