2008 movies

Odysseus: Voyage to the Underworld

2008 | Canada | Romania | Sci-Fi | UK

After a vicious storm, Odysseus and his men find themselves shipwrecked on the Isle of the Mists. While wandering through the island, they come across skeletons of previous castaways. Soon they learn there is nothing living on the island. Eventually, they become imprisoned by Persephone, an evil queen who rules ...

In a Dream

2008 | Documentary | USA

Over the past four decades, artist Isaiah Zagar has covered more than 50,000 square feet of Philadelphia with stunning mosaic murals. In A Dream is a documentary feature film that chronicles his work and his tumultuous relationship with his wife, Julia. It follows the Zagars as their marriage implodes and ...

Half-Life

2008 | Drama | USA

A precocious boy and his jaded sister use their imaginative powers to escape a confining home-life, save their self-destructive mother from her charmingly manipulative boyfriend, and finally reinvent their world in a mind bending conclusion.

L: Change the World

2008 | Crime | Drama | Horror | Japan | Thriller

A spin-off of the popular Death Note films, L: Change The World focuses on the legendary detective L as he uses his final 23 days to solve crimes all over the world. When a young girl and boy come to him for aid, L is soon faced with what may ...

Intruder

2008 | Horror | USA

When Andrew and his disturbed girlfriend, Lila, travel to a secluded estate for a weekend getaway, they fall into the clutches of a predatory murderer who stalks the dark forest near the house. On Halloween night, the town of Hobb's Ferry finds itself at the mercy of the Intruder, a ...

Hunting Grounds

2008 | Canada | Horror | Sci-Fi

In our future, Nature is restricted and Virtual games now provide both the landscapes and the hunting grounds. A group of hunters will make it outside for a traditional hunt. Little do they know about what awaits them in the wild...

Bitter & Twisted

2008 | Australia | Drama

In the wake of a tragic and untimely death, a suburban family starts the slow slide into disintegration, their deep malaise manifesting itself in a profoundly personal crisis for each grieving member of the once-happy family. It's been three long years since Liam Lombardo died, and time has yet to ...

Noble Things

2008 | Drama | USA

Jimmy Wayne Collins finds himself adrift in Memphis, Tennessee. Forced to return home to the piney woods of Southeast Texas, Jimmy will face his imprisoned brother, his dying father and the demons he left behind.

Three Blind Mice

2008 | Australia | Comedy | Drama

Three young Navy officers hit Sydney for one last night on land before being shipped over to the Gulf to fight. Sam has been mistreated at sea and is going AWOL, Dean has a fiancé and the future in-laws to meet, and Harry just loves playing cards. Throughout the night ...

Soul Power

2008 | Documentary | Music | USA

A documentary on the legendary soul music concert staged in Kinshasa, Zaire in 1974.

Katt Williams: It’s Pimpin’ Pimpin’

2008 | Comedy | USA

Taped live during a performance in Washington, D.C., Katt Williams' third standup comedy special finds the outspoken funnyman offering his unique take on the world of politics. Nothing is off limits as Williams touches on everything from the politics of Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, and George W. Bush to questionable ...

Hunger

2008 | Drama | History | Ireland | UK

Hunger follows life in the Maze Prison, Northern Ireland with an interpretation of the highly emotive events surrounding the 1981 IRA Hunger Strike, led by Bobby Sands. With an epic eye for detail, the film provides a timely exploration of what happens when body and mind are pushed to the ...