Showtime 2006-04-06--2006-04-07

Adventure, USA. This film is based on a true story about a 1917 dog-sled race between Winnipeg, Canada and S:t Paul, Minnesota. When Wills father dies he decides to enter the race to save his family from financial ruin. Director: Charles Haid (108). With MacKenzie Astin, Kevin Spacey, Brian Cox.

Thriller, NZE. Melanie is charmed into joining a perfect stranger at his small house on a deserted island. Pretty soon however, the stranger's charm turns into obsession and Melanie has to face the fact that she's actually been kidnapped. Director: Gaylene Preston (96). With Gaylene Preston, Sam Neill, Rachael Blake, Joel Tobeck.

Comedy, FRA. In a post-apocalyptic future a butcher turns the apartment complex he lives in into a popular place thanks to his ability to find excellent cuts of meat. But one day the true source of the butcher's meat is discovered. Director: Marc Caro, Jean-Pierre Jeunet (99). With Dominique Pinon, Marie-Laure Dougnac, Jean-Claude Dreyfus.

Crime, USA. A small-time crook, mockingly named Johnny Handsome because of his deformed face, is knifed by convicts. While in the prison hospital, Johnny is cared for by a kindly doctor, who believes that the key to his rehabilitation might be a literal change of face. Director: Walter Hill (94). With Mickey Rourke, Ellen Barkin, Elizabeth McGovern.

Horror, USA. When a rock musician is banned from performing at a high school Halloween dance and ends up perishing in a hotel fire, he vows vengeance on the town and comes back from beyond the grave to obliterate the population. Director: Charles Martin Smith (98) With Marc Price, Gene Simmons, Ozzy Osbourne.

Steve Mitchell (Peter Weller) is an American agent sent to Bucharest to defuse a bomb located in the U.S. embassy. When Serbian terrorists attack the embassy Mitchell manages to escape but his 14-year old son remains behind with the hostages. Director: Gustavo Graef-Marino (90). With Peter Weller, Daryl Hannah, Tom Berenger.

Thriller, South Africa. Reverend Kumalo goes to Johannesburg to look for his missing son. Once there he discovers the violent nature of the town and also that his son has renounced his faith in God and is fighting the white leadership of South Africa. Director: Darrell Roodt (106). With James Earl Jones, Richard Harris, Charles Dutton.

Thriller, USA. Christopher Boyce drops out of school and gets a job working for the CIA in a message-routing center. Watching the Watergate hearings he is increasingly annoyed with the government's arrogance and decides to sell CIA secrets to the Soviet Union. Director: John Schlesinger (130). With Timothy Hutton, Sean Penn, Pat Hingle.

Horror, USA. Ash returns to the cabin once again with girlfriend Linda and once again they unleash the horrors of the deamons, but this time the evil spirits do far more than possess Ash's friends: they possess parts of his own body. Director: Sam Raimi (85). With Bruce Campbell, Sarah Berry, Dan Hicks.

Action, SK. Terror strikes from below in a small coastal town. A young couple disappears into the sea and a large claw is found stuck in their abandoned raft. A marine expert believes the claw belongs to a giant sea creature, but the rest of the community is hard to convince. Director: Jeff Bleckner (90). With William L. Petersen, Karen Sillas, Charles Martin Smith.

Action, SK. Terror strikes from below in a small coastal town. A young couple disappears into the sea and a large claw is found stuck in their abandoned raft. A marine expert believes the claw belongs to a giant sea creature, but the rest of the community is hard to convince. Director: Jeff Bleckner (90). With William L. Petersen, Karen Sillas, Charles Martin Smith.

Horror, USA. When a rock musician is banned from performing at a high school Halloween dance and ends up perishing in a hotel fire, he vows vengeance on the town and comes back from beyond the grave to obliterate the population. Director: Charles Martin Smith (98) With Marc Price, Gene Simmons, Ozzy Osbourne.