2 votes and 1 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 88% 71% 1h 30m | Comedy Maria et José Ribeiro, a working class Portuguese couple who have lived in France for the past 30 years, have worked tirelessly to ensure a comfortable life for their two children, Paula, now an adult, and their teenage son Pedro. Maria is a concierge at the chic Parisian building where the Ribeiros live and her husband is a respected construction foreman....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 43% 59% R | 1h 39m | Action, Adventure, Horror A troubled young man is drawn to a mythical place called Midian where a variety of friendly monsters are hiding from humanity. Meanwhile, a sadistic serial killer is looking for a patsy. Director: Clive Barker Producer(s): Gabriella Martinelli, Joe Roth Cast: Craig Sheffer, Hugh Quarshie, Anne Bobby, Charles Haid, Hugh Ross, Doug Bradley, Catherine Chevalier, Malcolm Smith, Bob Sessions, Debora Weston...
0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama, Romance, War Homosexual love among the ravages of war would be more convincing in this tale of a lesbian relationship if the war itself were more than just a vague backdrop to the story. November Messing (Gabriele Osburg) is a young Jewish woman forced to flee the growing Nazi menace in Germany in 1933. She finds a safe haven with a family in Paris, but then both the young man in the family and his sister, develop a romantic attachment to November....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Action, Adventure, Drama Designed as a followup to the enormously successful Casablanca, Passage to Marseille utilizes the talents of many of the on- and off-screen personnel of the earlier Warner Bros. classic. Unfolded in a complex flashback-within-flashback structure, this is the story of Matrac (Humphrey Bogart), a freedom-loving French journalist who sacrifices his happiness and security to battle Nazi tyrrany. The film opens as French liason officer Freycinet (Claude Rains), stationed in London, tells Mantrac’s story to a British reporter (John Loder)....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Action, Adventure, Comedy During the early years of the Republic era, in the North-East region of China, the people are sufferent from the power struggle among the local Warlords, bandits and Japanese invaders. Warlord Lam is not a leader of great vision, but hafing a patriotic heart, stands firm in his own beliefs, despite the several solicitations and temptations from Japand. The only ‘paradise’ within the region is ‘Lucky Town’, the one place where no one dared to attack....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama The first feature film of Helene Angel, who has won several prizes for her short films, Peau d’Homme, Coeur de Bete uses the point of view of children to focus on a tragedy that befalls a family. After fifteen years of absence, a man returns to his family. Five-year-old Aurelie watches the stranger arrive and develops an immediate affinity with him. Her older sister, however, is very suspicious of the intruder and certain that misfortune will follow....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Action, Adventure, Animation Introducing to the screen in crisp computer generated animation the super heroes of Naif Al-Mutawa’s comic strip ‘The 99’, this feature debut from British animator Dave Osborne brings together the first five heroes connected by their special relationship with the Noor stones; Gem stones imbued with the wisdom and knowledge of the lost civilization of Baghdad. Each represents one of the 99 attributes of Allah....
88 votes and 37 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 44% 65% R | 1h 34m | Drama, Romance, Thriller Watch Trailer Jordan, a 911 emergency operator (Halle Berry) trying to forget her disturbing past is suddenly forced to confront it when she receives a call from Casey, distressed teenager (Abigail Breslin) in serious danger. In order to rescue the girl, Jordan must confront the horrors of her past and come face to face with a deranged killer who is not yet ready to finish his violent game of cat and mouse with Jordan....
6 votes and 1 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 22% 15% In Theaters: August 2, 2013 (limited) August 9, 2013 (limited) R | 1h 40m | Thriller Watch Trailer When a young actress (Lindsay Lohan) has an affair with an old friend who’s an actor, she tries to hide it from her young movie producer boyfriend (James Deen). When he finds out, they’re thrust into a violent, sexually-charged tour through the dark side of nature....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama After years working as a border patrolman, José has developed a salty crust of cynicism about his work, which places him in a position to decide the fates of many. José’s weary attitude is put to the test when he encounters Nathalie, a German tourist assisting a boatload of refugees she discovered landing on the Canary shores. One of those people, a Congolese man named Zola, is placed in an internment camp....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 54% 61% PG-13 | Thriller Embroiled in an affair with Thomas Callahan (Sam Shephard), her alcoholic professor, precocious 24-year-old Tulane University law student Darby Shaw (Julia Roberts) writes up an insightful theory about the recent murder of two Supreme Court justices, one of whom, Abraham Rosenberg (Hume Cronyn), served as Callahan’s mentor. When Callahan shares this so-called Pelican Brief with buddy Gavin Verheek (John Heard), an FBI lawyer, the document makes its way to White House flack Fletcher Coal (Tony Goldwyn), who believes it could topple the current administration....
0 votes and 0 Reviews PG-13 | Documentary This documentary of the late jazz great Thelonius Monk) (1917-1982) uses footage taken from 14 hours of European concert performances filmed in 1967-68 by Christian Blackwood. From his childhood in New York City’s San Juan Hill, Monk grew up to become one of the most innovative jazz pianists of all time. Monk ushered in the bebop era of the 1940s and influenced such contemporary greats as Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie....
0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: October 17, 2008 (limited) Comedy, Drama Sixteen-year-old Tru (Najarra Townsend) is uprooted by her lesbian moms from her comfortable gay-friendly home in San Francisco and moved to a conservative, suburban community in Southern California. Tru’s only friend is a closeted football player, and even that friendship is jeopardized when she starts the school’s first Gay-Straight Alliance. Cast: Jake Abel, Alexandra Paul, Jasmine Guy, Jane Lynch...
0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama Adil struggles to find himself in Morocco; all his dreams lie on the other side of the Mediterranean. After deciding to follow his desire for a better life, Adil joins his brother in Bologna. There, he leads two lives: in the light of day he cares for his disabled older brother; at night, he works as a trafficker. Adil finds himself living a life no better than the one he left behind, and decides to hit the road yet again....
0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: January 8, 2010 (limited) R | Drama Watch Trailer Ben is a failed children’s folk singer and less-than-extraordinary weekend dad. Deeply cynical, Ben’s sole pleasure in life is derived from chess games with his Senegalese roommate Ibou. When Ibou is suddenly struck ill and an insensitive municipal employee exacerbates the emergency situation, Ben’s pessimistic worldview seems unequivocally confirmed. But, when Ibou’s sister Khadi takes his place in their apartment, what starts as an awkward living arrangement becomes something more, and Ben finds that cynicism may be all a matter of perspective....
0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: May 21, 2010 (limited) Documentary Chris Malloy’s film strikes so deeply into the heart of Patagonia’s wilderness we come to feel at home there. “180° South: Conquerors of the Useless” follows Jeff Johnson as he retraces the epic 1968 journey of his heroes Yvon Chouinard and Doug Tompkins to Patagonia. Along the way he gets shipwrecked off Easter Island, surfs the longest wave of his life – and prepares himself for a rare ascent of Cerro Corcovado....
0 votes and 0 Reviews PG | 1h 30m | Animation, Comedy In 1910 Paris, during a flood, a monster gets loose and begins to wreak havoc. Emile and his friend Raoul try desperately to find him. It’s only when a cabaret singer named Lucille discovers the monster singing in an alley, that the friends realize he may not be as dangerous as they first believed. Director: Bibo Bergeron Studio: Europa Corp....
2 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 81% 84% 2h 2m | Drama, Romance Movie Times Previously filmed in 1931 under its original title, Theodore Dreiser’s bulky but brilliant novel An American Tragedy was remade in 1951 by George Stevens as A Place in the Sun. Montgomery Clift stars as George Eastman, a handsome and charming but basically aimless young man who goes to work in a factory run by a distant, wealthy relative....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Animation, Comedy This Danish-language, CG animated romp concerns a gorilla named Jungo - an endangered species whose life is consistently put at risk by the prowls of gun-wielding human hunters. An easy solution would be to relocate. Problem is, Jungo would rather stay in his natural habitat, because only there can he spend time with his paramour, Rita, and enjoy the tasty treat of Dellekaj’s meatballs....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama An unidentified man makes a video journal about his plans to commit a murder of revenge. His girlfriend, Jennifer, was killed by a drunk driver in a violent car accident. However, the drunk escaped punishment because of a mistake by the police. Determined to get revenge, the unidentified man decides to play a “complex game” and perform a strange act of magic, “turning evil into good....
