Films on Taquilla 30th / 06th March/April
''enjoy''
Satellite: Astra 1C-2C & Hispasat
Position: 19.2 east & 30W
Frequency: 10788V & 11097V (19E) ; 12303V & 11931V (30W)
Programming hours: 24 hours
Encryptions: Nagravision 2
March 30 to April 6
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Taquilla 1 & 2
House of Wax (2005) NEW Horror
Starring Elisha Cuthbert, Chad Michael Murray, Brian Van Holt and Paris Hilton. Directed by Jaume Collet-Serra.
A group of friends on their way to a college football game falls prey to a pair of murderous brothers in an abandoned small town. They discover that the brothers have expanded upon the area's main attraction.. the House of Wax. And created an entire town filled with the wax-coated corpses of unlucky visitors. Now the group must find a way out before they too become permanent exhibits in the House of Wax...
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Taquilla 3
xXx: State of the Union (2005) Action / Crime / Adventure / Thriller
Starring Ice Cube, Samuel L. Jackson, Willem Dafoe andScott Speedman. Directed by Lee Tamahori.
NSA Agent Augustus Gibbons (Jackson), fresh off the success of his last renegade recruitment, once again finds himself in need of an outsider. Gibbons and his new agent (Ice Cube) must track a dangerous military splinter group, led by Willem Dafoe, that is conspiring to overthrow the U.S. Government in the nation's capital.
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Taquilla 4
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004) Adventure / Comedy / Drama
Starring Bill Murray, Owen Wilson, Cate Blanchett, and Anjelica Huston. Directed by Wes Anderson.
Steve Zissou, sea-film auteur a la Jacques Cousteau, has reason to be melancholy: his partner has been eaten, perhaps by a mythic jaguar shark, his wife may be taking up with her ex-husband, a young man appears claiming Steve is his father (Steve hates fathers), his most recent films have tanked, he's having trouble raising money for his venture to revenge his partner, and he's attracted to a pregnant reporter who prefers the pretender. At sea, in pursuit of the shark, will he escape pirates and mutiny, forge the bonds of fatherhood, place his arm around his wife, find the monster of the deep, re-establish box office hegemony, and discover a reason to smile?
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Taquilla 5
The Polar Express (2004) Animation / Family / Fantasy / Adventure
Starring Tom Hanks, Leslie Harter Zemeckis, Nona Gaye and Eddie Deezen. Directed by Robert Zemeckis.
Santa Claus does not exist. Or does he? For one doubting boy (voice of Daryl Sabara and Tom Hanks), an astonishing event occurs. Late on Christmas Eve night, he lies in bed hoping to hear the sound of reindeer bells from Santa's sleigh. When to his surprise, a steam engine's roar and whistle can be heard outside his window. The conductor (voice of Tom Hanks) invites him on board to take an extraordinary journey to the North Pole with many other pajama-clad children. There, he receives an extraordinary gift only those who still believe in Santa can experience.
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I Heart Huckabees (2004) (shown late at night) NEW Comedy
Starring Jason Schwartzman, Isabelle Huppert, Dustin Hoffman and Lily Tomlin. Directed by David O. Russell.
Determined to solve the coincidence of seeing the same conspicuous stranger three times in a day, Albert hires a pair of existentialist detectives, who insist on spying on his everyday life while sharing their views on life and the nature of the universe.
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Taquilla 6
Suchîmubôi (2004) Steamboy NEW Animation / Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi / Thriller (Japanese language)
Rei is a young inventor living in the U.K. in the middle of the 19th century. Shortly before the first ever World Expo, a marvelous invention called the "Steam Ball", behind which a menacing power is hidden, arrives at his door from his grandfather Roid in the U.S. Meanwhile the nefarious Ohara Foundation has sent men to acquire theSteam Ball so that they can use its power towards their own illicit ends.
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Taquilla 7
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) Adventure / Comedy / Family / Fantasy / Musical
Starring Johnny Depp, Freddie Highmore, David Kelly, Helena Bonham Carter and Noah Taylor. Directed by Tim Burton.
Charlie Bucket comes from a poor family, and spends most of his time dreaming about the chocolate that he loves but usually can't afford. Things change when Willy Wonka, head of the very popular Wonka Chocolate empire, announces a contest in which five gold tickets have been hidden in chocolate bars and sent throughout the country. The kids who find the tickets will be taken on a tour of Wonka's chocolate factory and get a special glimpse of the wonders within. Charlie miraculously finds a ticket, along with four other children much naughtier than him.
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Ella Enchanted (2004) Comedy / Fantasy / Romance / Adventure / Family (shown late at night)
Starring Anne Hathaway, Hugh Dancy, Cary Elwes and Aidan McArdle. Directed by Tommy O'Haver.
Based on Gail Carson Levine's award winning novel, this is the story of Ella, a young woman who was given a "gift" of obedience by a fairy named Lucinda. Anything anyone tells her to do, she must obey. When her mother passes away, Ella is cared for by her thoughtless and greedy father who remarries a loathsome woman with two treacherous daughters. This modern-day, fantasy Cinderella features fairies, ogres and elves...as well as a hero in the guise of Prince Charmont, whom Ella falls in love with. Unlike Cinderella though, Ella must depend on herself and her intelligence to get her through her troubles and find Lucinda in order for her "curse" to be broken!
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Taquilla 8
Blade: Trinity (2004) Action / Fantasy / Horror / Thriller
Starring Wesley Snipes, Kris Kristofferson, Dominic Purcell and Jessica Biel. Directed by David S. Goyer.
As an apocalyptic event takes place that could shift the control of the planet Earth from the hands of humanity to the claws of vampires, the Daywalker, Blade (Snipes) is the only person who can turn the tide of the crisis against the undead blood suckers and prevent the world from becoming a "Planet of the Vampires". To make things a lot harder for Blade, the vampire leadership launches a public relations "smear campaign" against Blade, letting the world of humans know that he exists, so that the police start hunting him down, thinking he is some sort of horrible monster...
''enjoy''
Satellite: Astra 1C-2C & Hispasat
Position: 19.2 east & 30W
Frequency: 10788V & 11097V (19E) ; 12303V & 11931V (30W)
Programming hours: 24 hours
Encryptions: Nagravision 2
March 30 to April 6
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Taquilla 1 & 2
House of Wax (2005) NEW Horror
Starring Elisha Cuthbert, Chad Michael Murray, Brian Van Holt and Paris Hilton. Directed by Jaume Collet-Serra.
A group of friends on their way to a college football game falls prey to a pair of murderous brothers in an abandoned small town. They discover that the brothers have expanded upon the area's main attraction.. the House of Wax. And created an entire town filled with the wax-coated corpses of unlucky visitors. Now the group must find a way out before they too become permanent exhibits in the House of Wax...
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Taquilla 3
xXx: State of the Union (2005) Action / Crime / Adventure / Thriller
Starring Ice Cube, Samuel L. Jackson, Willem Dafoe andScott Speedman. Directed by Lee Tamahori.
NSA Agent Augustus Gibbons (Jackson), fresh off the success of his last renegade recruitment, once again finds himself in need of an outsider. Gibbons and his new agent (Ice Cube) must track a dangerous military splinter group, led by Willem Dafoe, that is conspiring to overthrow the U.S. Government in the nation's capital.
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Taquilla 4
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004) Adventure / Comedy / Drama
Starring Bill Murray, Owen Wilson, Cate Blanchett, and Anjelica Huston. Directed by Wes Anderson.
Steve Zissou, sea-film auteur a la Jacques Cousteau, has reason to be melancholy: his partner has been eaten, perhaps by a mythic jaguar shark, his wife may be taking up with her ex-husband, a young man appears claiming Steve is his father (Steve hates fathers), his most recent films have tanked, he's having trouble raising money for his venture to revenge his partner, and he's attracted to a pregnant reporter who prefers the pretender. At sea, in pursuit of the shark, will he escape pirates and mutiny, forge the bonds of fatherhood, place his arm around his wife, find the monster of the deep, re-establish box office hegemony, and discover a reason to smile?
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Taquilla 5
The Polar Express (2004) Animation / Family / Fantasy / Adventure
Starring Tom Hanks, Leslie Harter Zemeckis, Nona Gaye and Eddie Deezen. Directed by Robert Zemeckis.
Santa Claus does not exist. Or does he? For one doubting boy (voice of Daryl Sabara and Tom Hanks), an astonishing event occurs. Late on Christmas Eve night, he lies in bed hoping to hear the sound of reindeer bells from Santa's sleigh. When to his surprise, a steam engine's roar and whistle can be heard outside his window. The conductor (voice of Tom Hanks) invites him on board to take an extraordinary journey to the North Pole with many other pajama-clad children. There, he receives an extraordinary gift only those who still believe in Santa can experience.
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I Heart Huckabees (2004) (shown late at night) NEW Comedy
Starring Jason Schwartzman, Isabelle Huppert, Dustin Hoffman and Lily Tomlin. Directed by David O. Russell.
Determined to solve the coincidence of seeing the same conspicuous stranger three times in a day, Albert hires a pair of existentialist detectives, who insist on spying on his everyday life while sharing their views on life and the nature of the universe.
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Taquilla 6
Suchîmubôi (2004) Steamboy NEW Animation / Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi / Thriller (Japanese language)
Rei is a young inventor living in the U.K. in the middle of the 19th century. Shortly before the first ever World Expo, a marvelous invention called the "Steam Ball", behind which a menacing power is hidden, arrives at his door from his grandfather Roid in the U.S. Meanwhile the nefarious Ohara Foundation has sent men to acquire theSteam Ball so that they can use its power towards their own illicit ends.
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Taquilla 7
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) Adventure / Comedy / Family / Fantasy / Musical
Starring Johnny Depp, Freddie Highmore, David Kelly, Helena Bonham Carter and Noah Taylor. Directed by Tim Burton.
Charlie Bucket comes from a poor family, and spends most of his time dreaming about the chocolate that he loves but usually can't afford. Things change when Willy Wonka, head of the very popular Wonka Chocolate empire, announces a contest in which five gold tickets have been hidden in chocolate bars and sent throughout the country. The kids who find the tickets will be taken on a tour of Wonka's chocolate factory and get a special glimpse of the wonders within. Charlie miraculously finds a ticket, along with four other children much naughtier than him.
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Ella Enchanted (2004) Comedy / Fantasy / Romance / Adventure / Family (shown late at night)
Starring Anne Hathaway, Hugh Dancy, Cary Elwes and Aidan McArdle. Directed by Tommy O'Haver.
Based on Gail Carson Levine's award winning novel, this is the story of Ella, a young woman who was given a "gift" of obedience by a fairy named Lucinda. Anything anyone tells her to do, she must obey. When her mother passes away, Ella is cared for by her thoughtless and greedy father who remarries a loathsome woman with two treacherous daughters. This modern-day, fantasy Cinderella features fairies, ogres and elves...as well as a hero in the guise of Prince Charmont, whom Ella falls in love with. Unlike Cinderella though, Ella must depend on herself and her intelligence to get her through her troubles and find Lucinda in order for her "curse" to be broken!
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Taquilla 8
Blade: Trinity (2004) Action / Fantasy / Horror / Thriller
Starring Wesley Snipes, Kris Kristofferson, Dominic Purcell and Jessica Biel. Directed by David S. Goyer.
As an apocalyptic event takes place that could shift the control of the planet Earth from the hands of humanity to the claws of vampires, the Daywalker, Blade (Snipes) is the only person who can turn the tide of the crisis against the undead blood suckers and prevent the world from becoming a "Planet of the Vampires". To make things a lot harder for Blade, the vampire leadership launches a public relations "smear campaign" against Blade, letting the world of humans know that he exists, so that the police start hunting him down, thinking he is some sort of horrible monster...
