0 votes and 0 Reviews R | Comedy, Romance Watch Trailer A neurotic best-selling author on love, with the heightened emotional capacity of a woman, can write so eloquently about the subject, but can’t keep girls from leaving him. After he comes back to his apartment in New York City to find his fiancé with another man, he returns to his hometown and the only woman he ever left, his mother....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Fantasy, Sci-Fi Lesbian filmmaker Ulrike Ottinger’s first feature film is an extravagant, unconventional allegory about Madame X, a pirate queen of the China Seas who assembles a crew of stereotypical women – such as the housewife and the diva – who wish to leave their mundane lives behind for a utopian adventure. The women soon fall into self-destruction, however, as they replicate the power dynamic of the outside world among themselves....
6 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 100% On Disney+: August 21, 2020 Comedy, Family Years after attending Magic Camp as a camper, Andy Tuckerman (Adam Devine), at the urging of his former mentor and Magic Camp owner Roy Preston (Jeffrey Tambor), returns as a counselor to the camp hoping to reignite his career. Director: Mark Waters Studio: Walt Disney Pictures Producer(s): Mario Iscovich, Suzanne Todd Cast: Adam Devine, Jeffrey Tambor, Gillian Jacobs, Aldis Hodge...
0 votes and 0 Reviews Based on the first-hand writings of Brazilian political-activist Graciliano Ramos, Memories of Prison, stars Carlos Vereze as Ramos. The time-frame is the 1930s, during the dictatorial regime of Getulio Vargas. Because of his anti-Vargas sentiments, Ramos is shipped off to a hellhole of a prison island. Knowing full well that he’s expected to die in jail rather than be rehabilitated, Ramos nonetheless survives, if for no other reason than to expose the sadistic cruelties of Vargas’ minions....
0 votes and 0 Reviews 5h 36m | Drama, Other James M. Cain’s classic story from his 1941 novel of the same name is dramatically brought to life in this five-part HBO miniseries. Mildred Pierce (Kate Winslet), a young mother of two girls, makes the bold decision to throw her husband out in the midst of the Great Depression. Left with the sole responsibility of supporting her young family, she searches for work while trying to deal with the indolent men in her life and struggling to salvage her already strained relationship with her eldest daughter....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Musical, Other La Gioconda is possibly the grandest of all grand operas - complete with an on-stage shipwreck and a third-act ballet that features one of the most memorable melodies in all opera. Operatic superstars Violeta Urmana and Marcelo Alvarez make this La Gioconda a must-see for any opera fan. 0 votes and 0 Reviews Musical, Other La Gioconda is possibly the grandest of all grand operas - complete with an on-stage shipwreck and a third-act ballet that features one of the most memorable melodies in all opera....
0 votes and 0 Reviews 1h 28m | Drama In this interesting cinematic tour of a woman’s memory (winner of the 1985 Cannes Camera d’Or Award), Marie (Daniela Silverio) is a young Venezuelan who has been living in France and returns back home to liquidate her late aunt Oriana’s hacienda. As Marie moves at a slow pace through the rooms of the hacienda, closed doors to chambers of memory in her mind begin to open....
0 votes and 0 Reviews PG | Horror Cashing in on director Larry Hagman’s fame as star of Dallas, a canny distributor reissued Beware! the Blob (aka Son of Blob) with the come-on line The Film That J.R. Shot! Picking up where the original Blob (1958) left off, the film begins as the pudding-like goo thaws out and begins wreaking havoc on the civilized world. Steve McQueen, star of the first Blob, is understandably absent; this time the heroics are handled by Robert Walker Jr....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Horror “Tales of the Dead” is a feature-length film made of five parts, each featuring a different horrifying chain of events. Werewolves, vampires, demons and ghouls wreak havoc on unsuspecting victims in this unique and chilling film. The sections each have some small feature in common linking them. They each have their own unique style, including one black-and-white and one silent film. The film strives to bring back the feel of the old classic horror movies....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary The Nigerian Connection explores the web of organised crime, prostitution and human trafficking stretching from West Africa to Europe. It exposes the work of the mafia-style gangs operating in towns and villages across Nigeria who exploit men, women, and children for their criminal activities from drugs to sex slavery. In Italy the Nigerian gangs come into direct conflict with the traditional Italian mob members but their influence has nonetheless spread across Europe....
0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: February 4, 2005 (limited) February 4, 2005 (limited) Documentary Story of German New Wave rock star Klaus Nomi, one of the most profoundly bizarre characters to rise to fame in the 80s. In his short but eventful life, fame, friendship, betrayal, opera, performance and, tragically, death converge. 0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: February 4, 2005 (limited) February 4, 2005 (limited) Documentary...
0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama, Horror A creature unknown to modern man is angry and on the loose in this horror story influenced by classic low-budget thrillers of the Seventies. Sublime, Texas is a small, decaying town along the Navidad River where opportunity is scarce and moonshine whiskey is plentiful. Dale S. Rogers (Justin Meeks) lives in a rattletrap farmhouse with his wheelchair-bound wife Jean (Stacy Meeks) and Mario (Alex Garcia), a simpleton housekeeper who fondles Jean whenever Dale isn’t looking....
0 votes and 0 Reviews 25m | Comedy, Drama, Short When 70-year-old Oskar is told he only has six days left to live, he decides it’s time to contact his brother who lives across the Atlantic. He wants to forgive him for past disputes and misunderstandings. When the two brothers were children they built a large tuba at the edge of the sea, Oskar hopes the sound will travel far enough for his brother to hear....
0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: December 15, 2004 (limited) Drama, Thriller The real-life murder of an idiosyncratic Dutch politician inspired this docudrama, which imagines a possible scenario behind the killing. Jim De Booy (Thijs Römer) is a new photographer who is on assignment, taking pictures of a popular television actress during an appearance at a radio station, when Pim Fortuyn, a controversial right-wing political figure, is shot to death shortly after finishing an interview at the same studio....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 66% 41% In Theaters: August 30, 2013 (limited) R | 1h 35m | Drama Watch Trailer Rachel is a quick-witted and lovable, yet tightly coiled, thirty-something steeped in the creative class of Los Angeles. Deadened by the stultifying realities of preschool auctions, a lackluster sex life, and career that’s gone kaput, Rachel visits a strip club to spice up her marriage and meets McKenna, a stripper whom she becomes determined to save....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 67% 1h 51m | Drama Mike Leigh began his career as one of Britain’s most interesting directors with this realistic drama about a woman looking for respite from an unsatisfying life. Sylvia (Anne Raitt) is a slightly overweight woman who works as a secretary and hasn’t had much luck in romance. She shares her home with her retarded sister, whom she looks after, and has been dating Peter (Eric Allen), a schoolteacher whom she hopes will ask her to marry him....
4 votes and 2 Reviews | Write a Review 1h 35m | Drama Watch Trailer Nicole, 41, a pharmacist with a husband and two teenagers, comes to the point in her life where she becomes frustrated with the limits of her life and wonders if her life will ever be any different or better. She peruses job listings in foreign lands, just to get a taste of what her life could be like....
0 votes and 0 Reviews 1h 31m | Comedy Catherine, Director of Human Resources at the Ministry of Health, is sent to Carhaix, a small town in central Brittany. Her mission: to reorganize the operation of the local hospital and most importantly, close the maternity ward, which is losing money due to the low birth rate. Initially unaware of Catherine’s exact purpose in Carhaix, midwife Mathilde, her colleague Firmine and their friend Louise ask Catherine to join their bowling team....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 63% 53% In Theaters: February 18, 2011 (limited) February 25, 2011 (limited) R | Action, Adventure, Drama Amidst the murky world of “hazing” at U.S. college fraternities, where “pledges” are forced to carry out dangerous tasks to prove their loyalty to the group, a botched robbery is the catalyst for a series of events that forces student Adam Buckley to make a stand and try to save a friend’s life....
0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama Rocha’s second feature, Change of Life, is a masterpiece of “sculpted reality, using fictional conceits andnon-actors cast as themselves to create an ethnographic portrait of Furadouro, a remote Portuguesefishing village. The premise, about a soldier returning to a home changed in both subtle and obvious ways,serves as a pretext for Rocha to respectfully examine the specificities of Furadouro’s people, their dailyroutines and rituals, and their evolving relationships with the village’s history....
