[DVD] Tuesdays with Mell 3/4/2014 The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, 12 Years a Slave, Hours, Oldboy, The Grandmaster

2013 Scifi

Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark become targets of the Capitol after their victory in the 74th Hunger Games sparks a rebellion in the Districts of Panem. 

Director: Francis Lawrence

Stars: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Philip Seymour Hoffman

2013 Biopic

In the antebellum United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery.(134 mins.)

Director: Steve McQueen

Stars: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael K. Williams, Michael Fassbender, Brad Pitt

2013 Suspense, Drama surrounding a factual event

A father struggles to keep his infant daughter alive in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. 

Director: Eric Heisserer

Stars: Paul Walker, Genesis Rodriguez, Nancy Nave, Shane Jacobsen

2013 Thriller

Obsessed with vengeance, a man sets out to find out why he was kidnapped and locked into solitary confinement for 20 years without reason. (104 mins.)

Director: Spike Lee

Stars: Josh Brolin, Elizabeth Olsen, Samuel L. Jackson, Sharlto Copley

2013 Martial Arts

The story of martial-arts master Ip Man, the man who trained Bruce Lee. (130 mins.)

Director: Kar Wai Wong

Stars: Tony Chiu Wai Leung, Ziyi Zhang, Jin Zhang, Chen Chang

2013 Horror Scifi

Director:

 Ruairi Robinson

Writers:

 Sydney J. Bounds (short story), Clive Dawson(screenplay)

Stars:

 Liev Schreiber, Elias Koteas, Romola Garai 

Plot: A group of astronaut explorers succumb one by one to a mysterious and terrifying force while collecting specimens on Mars.

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