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Akira Kurosawa 's last great period film may also be his grandest. While not as innovative as Rashomon or The Seven Samurai and not as lean as Yojimbo or Throne of Blood , 1985's Ran (literally translated, "Chaos") is a film utterly colossal in both conception and execution. Loosely based on Shakespeare's King Lear, the story follows the tragic chain of events set in motion after the aging warlord Hidetora ( Tatsuya Nakadai ) divides his hard-won kingdom among his sons. Warfare and treachery follow...

Just when audiences thought they'd heard the last of the demented killer Jigsaw ( Tobin Bell ), here comes Saw IV , continuing his trap-filled legacy -- this time, targeting the last remaining officer who has touched the case, SWAT Commander Rigg ( Lyriq Bent ). As FBI agents Strahm ( Scott Patterson ) and Perez ( Athena Karkanis ) begin to dig through the remains of Jigsaw's crime-scene hideout, a new puzzle presents itself, with Rigg as the pawn in another deadly game filled with moral quandaries...

September 10, 2004: ...so read the byline on the poster to the paranormal thriller, 'The Mothman Prophecies'. Back on November 12, 1966 was when the unexplained phenomena of the Mothman was first sighted near Clendinen, West Virginia. Five men were in the local cemetary that day, preparing a grave for a burial, when something that looked like a 'brown human being' lifted off from some nearby trees and flew over their heads. It appeared to them to be a man with wings. A few days later...