MOVIES RELEASED AUSTRALIA JULY 2004

 

1 JULY

 
New York Minute (TBA): National. Roadshow (WB). 

Spider-Man 2 (TBA): National. Columbia. Comic book action. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 8 JULY

 
  The Clearing (TBA): National. Fox. Thriller. USA. Robert Redford, Helen Mirren, Willem Dafoe. D: Pieter Jan Brugge. Wayne (Redford) and Eileen (Mirren) Hayes live the American Dream.  Together they’ve raised two children and struggled to build a successful business from the ground up.  But there have been sacrifices along the way.  When Wayne is kidnapped by an ordinary man, Arnold Mack (Dafoe), and held for ransom in a remote forest, the couple’s world is turned inside out.  Eileen finds her home full of FBI Agents, their life under scrutiny.  While Wayne is engaged in the negotiation of his lifetime, Eileen works frantically with the FBI to secure his release.  The terrifying ordeal causes Wayne and Eileen to reassess their marriage and come to a deeper sense of their commitment to each other.  With each passing hour, the need and desire for Wayne to return home safely becomes ever more urgent.

Pitch Black 2: Chronicles Of Riddick (TBA): National. UIP. Action/ Sci-fi. Vin Diesel, Judi Dench, Colm Feore. D: David Twohy (Pitch Black). In the sequel, Riddick, now a hunted man, finds himself in the middle of two opposing forces in a major crusade. Feore will play Lord Marshal, a warrior priest who is the leader of a sect that is waging the 10th and perhaps final crusade 500 years in the future. Dench will play Aereon, an ambassador from the Elemental race. She is an ethereal being who helps Riddick unearth his origins.

 

 

 

 

 

 15 JULY

 

 

Without A Paddle (TBA): National. UIP. 

 

 

 22 JULY

The Bourne Supremacy (TBA): National. UIP. 

Man On Fire (TBA): National. Fox. Thriller. Denzel Washington, Christopher Walken, Dakota Fanning, Marc Anthony, Radha Mitchell. D: Tony Scott (Top Gun)  A bitter and remorseful former U.S. Marine (Washington) moves to Naples, Italy to take a position as the bodyguard for a wealthy family who have been receiving kidnapping threats. When their 10-year-old daughter, Pinta (Fanning), whom he had so recently befriended, is indeed kidnapped and murdered, the soldier-turned-guard devotes himself fully to reaping vengeance on those responsible..

 

 

29 JULY  
 

The Stepford Wives (TBA): National. UIP. 

 

 

JULY  
  At Home At The End Of The World (TBA): Selected. Dendy.