Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
Directed by Oliver Stone, World Trade Center tells the story of the September 11, 2001 terror attack upon NYC's World Trade Center. It portrays these fateful events from the viewpoint of two policemen. Both John McLaughlin and William Jimeno [played by Nicholas Cage and Michael Peña] survived. It is a powerful motion picture about a pivotal moment in recent American history.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
The other girls on the team are not happy when Robin gets selected to go to the regional meet. Luckily, her friends are on her side.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
Flying (also known as Dream to Believe and Teenage Dream) is a 1986 drama film directed by Paul Lynch and starring Olivia d'Abo, Rita Tushingham and Keanu Reeves.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
Robin runs into problems with her stepfather as he reminds her that the family business is to come before her gym team. Her family dynamics prove to be a challenge to her.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
More warnings from her stepdad don't stop Robin from leaving the house to practice gymnnastics.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
United Kingdom, USA
Robin feels even more discouraged after reluctantly showing a bit of her gymnastics skill at school. But then her mom offers encouragement with a reminder of something significant from her past.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
This is the trailer for the fantasy film Stardust starring Claire Danes, Michelle Pfeiffer and Robert De Niro.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
In part 7, Robin has problems with her stepfather and is threatened by a teammate.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
In part 8, Tommy's having a hard time catching the attention of the girl he likes. Meanwhile, Robin's invited to a party. But it's all a cruel hoax!
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
In part 9, Robin tries to get Tommy's attention, but he's too busy flirting with other girls. Meanwhile, the tension among the gymnasts is about to boil over!
Difficulty:
Intermediate
United Kingdom
Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson arrive at the scene of a crime: a man has been murdered.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
In episode 10, the situation between the rivals comes to a head and we learn that Carly's dealing with a serious eating disorder.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
This movie predates the much better known The Karate Kid by four years, and though a low-budget film, has some good moments and a really great funk soundtrack!
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
In this second episode of the series - following a marital dispute, father runs the family's RV (recreational vehicle) off the road. Then a peculiar set of circumstances awaits them...
Difficulty:
Intermediate
United Kingdom
This rarely seen early televised version of George Orwell's novel Nineteen Eighty-Four seems no less relevant today. It was made by the BBC in 1954 and features noted actors Peter Cushing and Donald Pleasence. It was hugely controversial when it came out, and though it may seem tame today, it may have you thinking twice the next time you sit down at your "workstation"...
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