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0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 100% 90% 1h 31m | Comedy In Preston Sturges’ classic comedy of Depression-era America, filmmaker John L. Sullivan (Joel McCrea), fed up with directing profitable comedies like Ants in Your Plants of 1939, is consumed with the desire to make a serious social statement in his upcoming film, Oh Brother, Where Art Thou? Unable to function in the rarefied atmosphere of Hollywood, Sullivan decides to hit the road, disguised as a tramp, and touch base with the real people of America....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: May 15, 1981 (limited) R | 1h 35m | Drama, Thriller Lauren Bacall more or less plays herself in The Fan. Cast as famous Broadway musical comedy star Sally Ross (with an astonishing lack of temperament!), Bacall finds herself the unwilling love object of psychotic fan Douglas Breen (Michael Biehn). As security around Ross tightens, Breen vows that if he can’t have Ross, no one else can....

2 votes and 1 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 14% 48% R | 1h 41m | Drama, Thriller Watch Trailer In this race-against-time thriller, the opposing philosophies of two men embroiled in a complicated love triangle with a beautiful woman (Liv Tyler) escalate into a lethal battle of wills. Ultimately, the believer (Patrick Wilson) forces the non-believer (Charlie Hunnam) onto the ledge of a tall building. He gives him one hour to make a choice between his own life and someone else’s, while a policeman (Terrence Howard) tries to convince him to come down from the ledge....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Horror, Thriller 5 youngsters went into the woods of Chail, Himachal Pradesh to explore an old urban legend’s story. They were completely unaware of the fact that they were slowly becoming a part if the story. The more they found out, the closer they got to the unexplained reality of what they thought was merely a myth. After enetring into the woods, they were never seen again....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 89% 57% 1h 20m | Documentary Following a variety of professional and financial mishaps, the patriarch of a family of Israeli immigrants buys a tavern in Guelph, Ontario, that he transforms into a strip club. Studio: KinoSmith 0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 89% 57% 1h 20m | Documentary Following a variety of professional and financial mishaps, the patriarch of a family of Israeli immigrants buys a tavern in Guelph, Ontario, that he transforms into a strip club....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: August 14, 2013 (limited) August 14, 2013 (limited) R | 1h 42m | Drama, War Watch Trailer Amidst the chaos that reigns as Kabul is being bombed, a young Afghan woman insists on remaining at her husband’s bedside. Her much older spouse is comatose after receiving a gunshot in the neck during the war. A series of tragic incidents forces her to send her two daughters to find refuge with her aunt, who runs a brothel in another area of the city....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Western Actually, this retelling of the life of outlaw Jesse James is only as true as its predecessor, the highly fanciful 1939 Tyrone Power-Henry Fonda starrer Jesse James. Generous chunks of stock footage from the earlier film are reused here, albeit reframed to accommodate the CinemaScope process. Robert Wagner makes an interesting James, though he is upstaged throughout by Jeffrey Hunter as his brother Frank. Adhering to the Canon, the film insists that the James boys were forced into a life of crime by greedy railroad men – hence, their ongoing vendetta against trains....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 72% 62% 1h 47m | Drama, Thriller Private investigator Mel Sampson is tasked with tracking down the whereabouts of a missing woman from his own past. With this familiar setup, TOO LATE takes the spine of the classic private eye genre and tears it to pieces, weaving it back together into a tapestry of southern California and the menagerie of eccentric personalities and lost souls who inhabit it....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: November 19, 2010 (limited) Drama Claire Denis’ long-awaited return to Africa, 21 years after her debut with Chocolat. In a considerably darker vein than her recent 35 Shots of Rum, the film is set in an African country in the throes of a volatile regime change. Isabelle Huppert plays Maria, a woman determined to keep her coffee plantation functioning even while social structures are collapsing and her workforce is baling out....

12 votes and 1 Reviews | Write a Review In Theaters: June 1, 2016 (limited) 1h 23m | Documentary Watch Trailer The film elaborates the relationship of the Feminist Art Movement to the 1960s anti-war and civil rights movements and explains how historical events, such as the all-male protest exhibition against the invasion of Cambodia, sparked the first of many feminist actions against major cultural institutions. The film details major developments in women's art of the 1970s, including the first feminist art education programs, political organizations and protests, alternative art spaces such as the A....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary In a delicious paradox that can only be Indian, the man who best embodied the spirit of the holy Hindu city of Varanasi was a Muslim. Although he was born in Bihar, Ustad Bismillah Khan (1916-2006), he moved to Varanasi as a young man, and lived there until he died, spending some seven decades in an old, crumbling haveli, surrounded by his shehnais, a large extended family, and an even larger circle of hangers-on....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Comedy, Documentary, Drama Embargo documents the journey of an American woman, Jeri Rice’s quest for truth, beginning with a rare encounter with Cuban President, Fidel Castro in 2002, when the Communist leader confesses to her that the utopia he tried to create, did not succeed and he was unable to fix it. Rice sets out to find out why her country’s unprecedented embargo of Cuba has persisted unabated, long after the Cold War....

154 votes and 58 Reviews | Write a Review In Theaters: March 30, 2012 (limited) On Netflix: June 1, 2020 R | 1h 30m | Comedy Watch Trailer A bouncer, who’s labelled an outsider by his family of brainiacs, takes a group of under-performing misfits and turns them into a team worthy of semi-pro hockey glory, even if it means giving (and taking) a few poundings along the way. Director: Michael Dowse...

0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama A callow young traveler finds himself in a most peculiar predicament after crashing his car in the forest and being taken in by a strange family in this sinister fairy tale from second time director Yim Phil-Sung. Lee Eun-Soo was driving though the forest and talking on the phone with his pregnant girlfriend when he swerved to avoid running over road kill and winded up wrecking his car....

0 votes and 0 Reviews 1h 27m | Comedy, Drama A rustic drama set in the early 20th century, Hound Dog Man is the simple story of a young man, Spud Kinney (Dennis Holmes) constantly in hot water for disobeying his mother (Betty Field). The lad should be watching the family farm, but he falls in with his older brother, Clint (pop music’s teen heartthrob Fabian), and his reckless buddy Blackie Scantling (Stuart Whitman) who take him hunting in hillbilly country....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary This is the story of World Champion Boxer, Kassim “The Dream” Ouma–born in Uganda, kidnapped by the rebel army and trained to be a child soldier at the age of 6. When the rebels took over the government, Kassim became an army soldier who was forced to commit many horrific atrocities, making him both a victim and perpetrator. He soon discovered the army’s boxing team and realized the sport was his ticket to freedom....

0 votes and 0 Reviews PG-13 | Drama, Family Watch Trailer “Like Dandelion Dust” is a compelling drama about a young boy who lives an idyllic life with his adoptive parents on the coast of Florida. It’s a postcard childhood until the day they receive a disturbing phone call: his birth parents want Joey back. A judge’s decision could tear him away from the only home he’s ever known. One family is determined to keep the son they love, the other to begin a new life, one they’ve always dreamed of, and rise above the challenges of alcoholism and domestic abuse that have plagued them....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Román Maldonado was delivered by his mother in the midst of a carnival fair held at “Luna de Avellaneda,” a sports and social club located in the city of Avellaneda, Buenos Aires province. He is, thus made a member for life, and the club becomes a central part of his life. The club used to have over 8,000 members in its heyday,but over the years, membership has dwindled to some 300....

2 votes and 1 Reviews | Write a Review 1h 32m | Family The Monster High ghouls are back! In the first feature, Friday Night Lights, Frankie Stein helps out when the boys can’t compete in the Skulltimate Roller Maze Championships by convincing her friends that some “ghoul power” is needed to save the day. In Why Do Ghouls Fall in Love? the epic Sweet 1600th of Draculara is approaching. Frankie has two crush-worthy guys trying to steal her heart (literally) before the big event....

4 votes and 1 Reviews | Write a Review PG-13 | Comedy, Romance When gorgeous bride-to-be Vanessa Sinclair starts fantasizing about every man she sees, she seeks refuge in the church confessional. After pouring out her soul to the priest inside, Vanessa asks him to remain by her side to help her remain faithful until the big day. However, the man she believes to be a priest is actually the sexy local carpenter repairing the confessional....