Paladin

Paladin: The Eternal Battle (2009)

Actors: Jason King (director), Jason King (editor), Samantha Price (producer), David Melkevik (writer), Richard Jon Micklewright (editor), Christopher Dickson (writer), Christopher Dickson (actor), Christopher Dickson (editor), Christopher Dickson (producer), Kelly Page (writer), Antje Schettler (miscellaneous crew), Deborah Corton (actress), Toni Coppen (writer), Michael Palatine (writer), Nickie Charles (composer),

Plot: A ground-breaking 9-minute short film, which introduces the Paladin, a mysterious exorcist sworn to keep humanity safe from the supernatural. But he meets a Dryad, or nature spirit, who fights back and gives him more than he expects. The film deals elegantly with themes of political conflict, war and the cycle of violence, as well as mankind's conflict with nature, mankind's conflict with womankind, and other themes including tolerance, attraction, good, evil and redemption.

Keywords: dryad, exorcism, paladin, redemption
Genres: Fantasy, Horror, Short, Thriller,
Taglines: He's here to keep humanity safe. But he's the one who is in danger.

Quotes:

Paladin: Abi!

Dryad: I am the life of these woods. I am this garden.

Paladin: Someday you've got to stop fighting.

Angel Wars: The Messengers (2009)

Actors: Cam Clarke (actor), Don Handfield (writer), Charlotte Fullerton (writer), Jason Brian Adams (editor), Jason Brian Adams (director), Christopher Anderson-Bazzoli (composer), Robert DiFiglia (producer), Joshua Malkin (writer), Chris Waters (writer), Chris Waters (producer), Justin Moran (actor), Paul Giacoppo (writer), Nancy Johnson (actor), Bill Fritter (actor), John Daniels (actor),

Plot: Kira and Eli are the newest members of the Guardian Force, a group of angel warriors sworn to protect the world from the powers of evil. Not yet full Guardians, the young duo still has a lot to learn, but when darkness descends over the city, the time for training is over. Faced with the responsibility of delivering hope to a lost city, they must learn to work together to drive back the soldiers of darkness and grow into the warriors they are destined to become.

Genres: Animation,
Taglines: Unleash Heaven

Jumper (2008)

Actors: John Powell (composer), Al Cerullo (miscellaneous crew), Tony Nappo (actor), Arnon Milchan (producer), David S. Goyer (writer), Doug Liman (director), Danny Malin (actor), Damir Andrei (actor), Hayden Christensen (actor), Samuel L. Jackson (actor), Kristen Stewart (actress), Diane Lane (actress), Michael Rooker (actor), Carlos Moreno Jr. (miscellaneous crew), Dahla MacKenna (miscellaneous crew),

Plot: David Rice is a high school student in Ann Arbor, abandoned by his mother at five, living with his callous, alcoholic father, enamored with Millie, a fellow student, and picked on by at least one classmate. On a winter's day, while about to drown, he discovers he can transport himself instantaneously to anyplace on earth. He runs away from home, goes to New York City, robs a bank vault, and comes to the attention of a shadowy group of government hunters. Eight years later, the hunters, led by the murderous Roland, get a fix on David. He heads home, searches out Millie, invites her to travel with him, and only later realizes that Roland and his crew are seriously deadly. Is everyone close to David in danger?

Keywords: 15-year-old, abduction, absent-mother, abusive-father, advanced-technology, airplane, airport, ann-arbor-michigan, arrest, backpack
Genres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller,
Taglines: anywhere is possible. Anywhere. Anything. Instantly.

Quotes:

David Rice: You, uh, you ever read Marvel Team-Up?::Griffin: Yeah, I've read it. And?::David Rice: Two superheroes joining forces for like, uh, a limited run.::Griffin: You see, I see what you're trying to do, yeah? I'm not buying it. For your own sake, just go home.::David Rice: You live in a cave.::Griffin: It's called a lair. And what's the point?::David Rice: I'm just saying, you know. We, uh, kind of have this common thing.

David Rice: [jumps into Griffin's lair] I just came through your jump scar.::Griffin: What do you think you're doing here? Huh? If I were you, I'd jump back. You're not supposed to see all this stuff. Get out! So if you'd like to kindly fuck off, as in now. Maybe your girlfriend's still alive.

Roland: Only God should have this power.

Millie: If you don't want to tell me everything, that's fine. Just don't lie to me.

David Rice: Who are these people?::Griffin: Paladins. Paladins kill Jumpers, I kill Paladins. Class dismissed.

David Rice: Take a deep breath.

Roland: [to David] You think it could go on like this forever? Living like this with no consequences?::[David tries to Jump and Cox stops him]::Roland: There are always consequences!

Roland: [to David] What I'd like to know is how you rob a bank without opening any doors.

Griffin: You can't just keep following me.::David Rice: Actually, I'm the only one who *can* keep following you.

Roland: You always go bad.::David Rice: Maybe I'm different.::Roland: You're not different.::Griffin: I'm different, boo!

Angel Wars: Guardian Force - Grace and Glory (2006)

Actors: Doug Stone (actor), Beau Billingslea (actor), Jason Brian Adams (editor), Jason Brian Adams (writer), Jason Brian Adams (director), Robert DiFiglia (producer), Chris Waters (actor), Chris Waters (writer), Justin Moran (actor), Tudor Williams (producer), Paul Giacoppo (writer), Dan Wang (writer), Dave Thomas (actor), Nanci Johnson (actress), M.J. Muldoon (actress),

Plot: With his angel hostage in tow, the archangel Michael on his tail, and a symbiotic stone taking control of his body, the demon Morg flees to the underworld where he quickly establishes a new base of operations. Feeding off the demon's pride, the symbiont stone slowly transforms Morg into an all-consuming beast with the power to threaten both Heaven and Earth. Facing impossible odds, it's up to Michael and the Guardian Force to prove the old Proverb true: that pride comes before the fall.

Genres: Animation, Short,
Taglines: Unleash Heaven Courage and Godspeed

Angel Wars: Guardian Force - About Face (2004)

Actors: Beau Billingslea (actor), Doug Stone (actor), Jeffrey Scott (writer), Jason Brian Adams (editor), Jason Brian Adams (writer), Jason Brian Adams (director), Robert DiFiglia (producer), Chris Waters (writer), Justin Moran (actor), Dave Thomas (actor), Dan Wang (writer), Nanci Johnson (actress), M.J. Muldoon (actress), Peter Wang (producer), Tudor Williams (producer),

Plot: An epic, animated, supernatural adventure of angels battling fallen spirits. Eli and Kira, two junior members of the Guardian Force must grow up in a hurry when their first mission to earth takes a detour, pitting them against Morg, a deadly but long forgotten foe. In a race against time, the Guardians must uncover the source of Morg's power, defeat his crafty minions, and stop the ruin of a mortal life, all while learning to work together.

Genres: Animation, Short,
Taglines: Unleash Heaven Seeing is Believing