Wednesday, June 20, 2018

Burning Palms (2010)


Released April 23rd in the US.
Filmed in Louisiana and California.
This movie contains five stories , all happening somewhere in California...
1. The Green Eyed Monster : Dedra meets her soon-to-be husbands 15-year-old daughter Chloe and finds she is nothing like what she expected.
When Dedra tries to get close to Chloe she learns that her mom died because she was apparently jealous of her.
Dedra doesn't believe she is jealous of Chloe , but sees her relationship with her dad , unsettling.
2. The Little Piggy : Ginny is a bit insecure about her relationship with Chad.
After talking to a friend , Ginny gets the idea to try some new things with him.
The result sends her over the edge.
3. Buyers Remorse : Tom and Gerry believe that if they adopt a child together it will make their relationship that much better.
They buy a little girl which they know nothing about.
While trying to get her out of her box , they learn they should have got a pet instead.
4. Kangaroo Court : Four spoiled rotten kids of a rich couple are left alone at  home with their nanny and the house help.
One of the maids has a remembrance of her deceased baby that she prays over every night.
When it goes missing , the kids decide to hold court to get to the bottom of things.
and 5. Maneater : Sarah is raped in her apartment.
The next day she finds the guys wallet under her couch.
Sarah decides to track him down.
She has some ideas of what should be done.
Stars Rosamund Pike , Dylan McDermott , Emily Mead , Ross Thomas , Jamie Chung , Robert Hoffman , Lisa Marie Dupree , Jon Polito , Victoria Patenaude , Anson Mount , Peter Macdissi , Tiara McKinney , Paz Vega , Adriana Barraza , Shannen Doherty , Lake Bell ,  Jake Austin Walker , Addison Black , Chandler George Brown , Naz Jafri , Jim Lau , Jason Brooks , Victor Webster , Haley Jju , Colleen Camp , Tom Wright , Zoe Saldana , Nick Stahl
Directed by (& story written) Christopher Landon
Rated R
MYSTERY/THRILLER/DARK COMEDY

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