The Name of the Rose

O Nome da Rosa

Director: Jean-Jacques Annaud
Writers: Umberto Eco (novel) / Andrew Birkin (screenplay)
Release Date:24 September 1986 (USA)
Genre: History / Mystery / Thriller/ Crime

Tagline:Who, in the name of God, is getting away with murder?

Quotes:

The Abbot: We found the body after a hailstorm, horribly mutilated, dashed against a rock at the foot of the tower, under a window which was, uh, how shall I say this, I trust...

William of Baskerville: Which was found closed.

Pirates of the Caribbean : at world´s end

Piratas das Caraíbas : nos confins do mundo

Director: Gore Verbinski
Writers :Ted Elliott / Terry Rossio
Release Date:24 May 2007 (Portugal)
Genre:Action / Adventure / Comedy / Fantasy

Tagline:At the End of the World, the Adventure Begins

Quotes:

Captain Ammand: [about Barbossa] Shoot him!

Captain Jocard: Cut out his tongue!

Jack Sparrow: Shoot him and cut out his tongue, then shoot his tongue! And trim that scraggly beard!

Academy nominations:

Best Achievement in Makeup: Ve Neill / Martin Samuel
Best Achievement in Visual Effects: John Knoll / Hal T. Hickel / Charlie Gibson / John Frazier

Pirates of the Caribbean : dead man´s chest

Piratas das Caraíbas : o cofre do homem morto







Director: Gore Verbinski
Writers :Ted Elliott / Terry Rossio
Release Date:20 July 2006 (Portugal)
Genre:Action / Adventure / Comedy / Fantasy

Plot Outline:Jack Sparrow races to recover the heart of Davy Jones to avoid enslaving his soul to Jones' service, as other friends and foes seek the heart for their own agenda as well.

Quotes:


Will Turner: You want me to find this?
Jack Sparrow: No. You want you to find this, because the finding of this finds you incapacitorially finding and or locating in your discovering the detecting of a way to save your dolly belle, ol' what's-her-face. Savvy?

Academy award:

Best Achievement in Visual Effects: John Knoll /Hal T. Hickel / Charles Gibson /Allen Hall

Academy nominations:

Best Achievement in Art Direction: Rick Heinrichs (art director) Cheryl Carasik (set decorator)
Best Achievement in Sound Editing: Christopher Boyes / George Watters II
Best Achievement in Sound Mixing: Paul Massey/ Christopher Boyes / Lee Orloff

Pirates of the Caribbean : the curse of the Black Pearl

Piratas das Caraíbas : a maldição do Pérola Negra

Director: Gore Verbinski
Writers:Ted Elliott /Terry Rossio (screen story)
Release Date:5 September 2003 (Portugal)
Genre:Action / Adventure / Comedy / Fantasy

Tagline:Prepare to be blown out of the water.

Quotes:

Murtogg: Someone's got to make sure that this dock stays off-limits to civilians.

Jack Sparrow: It's a fine goal, to be sure. But it seems to me... that a ship like that one, makes this one here seem a bit superfluous, really.

Academy nominations:

Best Actor in a Leading Role: Johnny Depp
Best Makeup: Ve Neill / Martin Samuel
Best Sound Editing: Christopher Boyes /George Watters II
Best Sound Mixing: Christopher Boyes / David Parker / David E. Campbell / Lee Orloff
Best Visual Effects: John Knoll / Hal T. Hickel / Charles Gibson /Terry D. Frazee

Syriana

Syriana

Director: Stephen Gaghan
Writers:Robert Baer (book) Stephen Gaghan (written by)
Release Date: 9 December 2005 (USA)
Genre: Drama / Thriller

Tagline:Everything is connected

Quotes:

Prince Nasir Al-Subaai: What are they thinking, my brother and these American lawyers?

Bryan Woodman: What are they thinking? They're thinking that it's running out. It's running out... and ninety percent of what's left is in the Middle East. This is a fight to the death.

Academy awards:

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role: George Clooney

Academy nomination:

Best Writing, Original Screenplay: Stephen Gaghan

Casablanca

Casablanca

Director: Michael Curtiz
Writers:Murray Burnett and Joan Alison
Release Date:17 May 1945 (Portugal)
Genre: Drama / Romance/ War

Tagline: Mysterious City of Sin and Intrigue

Quotes:

Rick: Of all the gin joints, in all the towns, in all the world, she walks into mine.

Academy awards:

Best Director: Michael Curtiz
Best Picture
Best Writing, Screenplay: Julius J. Epstein /Philip G. Epstein /Howard Koch

Academy nominations:

Best Actor in a Leading Role: Humphrey Bogart
Best Actor in a Supporting Role: Claude Rains
Best Cinematography, Black-and-White: Arthur Edeson
Best Film Editing: Owen Marks
Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture: Max Steiner

Dead Poets Society

O Clube dos Poetas Mortos



Director: Peter Weir
Writer :Tom Schulman
Release Date:9 June 1989 (USA)
Genre:Drama

Tagline:He was their inspiration. He made their lives extraordinary.

Quotes:

John Keating: Why do I stand up here?
Dalton: To feel taller!
John Keating: No! [Dings a bell with his foot]
John Keating: Thank you for playing Mr. Dalton. I stand upon my desk to remind myself that we must constantly look at things in a different way.

Academy awards:

Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen: Tom Schulman

Academy nominations:


Best Actor in a Leading Role: Robin Williams
Best Director: Peter Weir
Best Picture:Steven Haft / Paul Junger Witt / Tony Thomas