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0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 92% 82% 1h 59m | Comedy, Musical Robert Morse recreated his Tony-winning stage role in this 1967 film version of Frank Loesser’s Pulitzer Prize-winning Broadway musical. A humble window washer at the New York offices of World Wide Wickets, J. Pierpont Finch applies the lessons he’s learned from a book called How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying to wangle his way to the top of the executive heap....

2 votes and 1 Reviews | Write a Review 1h 41m | Action, Adventure, Fantasy Movie Times During the American Civil War, five prisoners decide to escape the horrors by hijacking a hot air balloon. They wind up marooned on a mysterious desert island, lost in space and time. They soon find out the island is home to other survivors who have also been lost in space and time, including two women from the 21st century who got stranded after going over the Bermuda Triangle....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: January 13, 2012 (limited) Comedy, Drama Nanban is a comedy of ideas that is as provocative as funny, as wildly entertaining as insightful. A laugh-riot that talks about the most important of human pursuits: self-actualization. 0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: January 13, 2012 (limited) Comedy, Drama Nanban is a comedy of ideas that is as provocative as funny, as wildly entertaining as insightful....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 67% 37% In Theaters: October 7, 1983 PG | 2h 14m | Action, Adventure, Thriller The title of the 1983 James Bond adventure Never Say Never Again is a self-mocking reference to star Sean Connery’s insistence back in 1971 that he would never play Bond again. Reportedly, the huge salary offered Connery was but one consideration that brought him back to the 007 fold; the other was the producers’ assurance that Connery would have full control over all aspects of production, a promise that was not kept often enough to the star’s liking....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary In 1999, the major American utility company AES Corporation spent over 30 million dollars to purchase the former Soviet Republic of Georgia’s electrical distributing company, Telasi, in a bid to expand the American company’s international market share. In his 2003 documentary entitled Power Trip, filmmaker Paul Devlin examined the actions of the Georgian citizenry and governmental officials, as well as those taken by the AES management team....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama A slowly crumbling relationship begins to collapse while a man performs an unpleasant family errand in this drama from Danish filmmaker Ole Christian Madsen. Christoffer (Mads Mikkelsen) and Maja (Stine Stengade) have been married for nearly 15 years, but while on the surface they seem cordial, they’ve been slowly drifting apart for some time and their acrimony is beginning to rise to the surface. Christoffer and Maja are traveling from Denmark to Prague to collect the remains of Christoffer’s late father; while strangers at every turn attempt to express sympathy for his loss, Christoffer himself still harbors deep resentment toward his dad and is not looking forward to bringing him home for burial in the family’s plot....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Comedy Watch Trailer When a strange postcard lures Elliot Knight back home for his 10-year reunion, he and his high school pals learn that one of their best friends, Sonny, is missing under dubious circumstances. Determined to find their old friend, the crew stumbles upon a murder mystery that seems eerily similar to a play they performed in high school - a play Sonny wrote. But since detective work is best left to the experts, events soon spin out of control in this visually stunning, smart, and twisted comedy that will keep you guessing to the very end....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 95% 71% 1h 39m | Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi Baron Wolf von Frankenstein (Basil Rathbone) is determined to prove the legitimacy of his father’s scientific work, thus rescuing the family name from disgrace. With the help of Ygor (Bela Lugosi), a grave robber, Wolf successfully reanimates the monster (Boris Karloff) his father originally brought back from the dead. But when several villagers are killed mysteriously, Wolf must find the culprit in order to vindicate his creation, or face the possibility that he may be responsible....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama A Ghanaian woman working as a TV journalist in Britain returns to her homeland to make a documentary about Werner Herzog’s filming of Cobra Verde in this provocative, metaphorical drama that explores the lasting psychological effects of political coups on innocent people. It will be her first time back in over two decades and while filming, the woman begins seeking out former friends, and wrestling with some haunting memories....

6 votes and 1 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 57% 65% R | 1h 40m | Thriller Movie Times After killing her mother in childbirth, growing up in San Francisco with her father and stepmother, attempting suicide, and moving to Los Angeles, Sarah (Robin Tunney) makes a brief stab at popularity at her new Catholic high school. Ostracized due to the untrue kiss-and-tell tales of football player Chris (Skeet Ulrich), Sarah reluctantly befriends a trio of self-styled outsiders: the horribly scarred Bonnie (Neve Campbell), the trailer-trash Nancy (Fairuza Balk), and Rochelle (Rachel True), a frequent victim of anti-black prejudice at the hands of Laura Lizzie (former Marcia Brady and future Mrs....

0 votes and 0 Reviews PG | Drama, War Four gallant men of the Australian Light Horse Regiment are thrust into the last great cavalry charge when the British campaign in Palestine becomes stalemated in 1917. In a desperate attempt to aid the Allies’ cause, 800 young Australian horsemen set off against gunfire and insurmountable odds in a last ditch attempt to save the attacking British soldiers from imminent annihilation by the Turco-German Army....

2 votes and 1 Reviews | Write a Review R | Drama, Romance Zalman King wrote and directed this soft-core Harlequinesque Romance that plays like Tennessee Williams meets Fredericks of Hollywood. April Delongpre (Sherilyn Fenn) is the daughter of a powerful senator and heiress to an old and respectable Southern family. April is engaged to marry the granite-handsome Chad Douglas Fairchild (Martin Hewitt) within a few days. But Chad has gone to Tuscaloosa to sign papers for their condo and the rest of the family has headed off to the lake, leaving April in the house alone with nothing to do except take long and languid showers–until she sets her eyes on the pecs of carnival roustabout Perry (Richard Tyson)....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: September 15, 2006 (limited) A hard-working young actress with a small theater company, Kate lands her first leading role on her 23rd birthday. When she reads a cheerfully inquisitive birthday letter from her 13-year-old self, it seems she might actually be fulfilling childhood aspirations. But the letter triggers mounting confusion for Kate, and her former self–in the form of a voice and the occasional fleeting vision–won’t seem to go away....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 82% 70% R | 1h 22m | Comedy Director Carl Reiner, most closely associated with the homey values of situation comedies, shocked, surprised, and (in some cases) delighted his admirers with the jet-black comedy Where’s Poppa?. George Segal plays Gordon Hocheiser, a New York attorney whose love life is constantly being sabotaged by his senile mother (Ruth Gordon), who constantly asks the question of the title....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary Japan. Naoki, now 20, has failed at school, at work and in his personal life. He has decided to turn to a life of crime much to his mother’s dismay. On the advice of a colleague, she hands over her son to the Japanese Mafia. Naoki will then be faced with a serious life decision. 0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary Japan. Naoki, now 20, has failed at school, at work and in his personal life....

0 votes and 0 Reviews R | 1h 30m | Drama Movie Times A teenage lesbian comes-of-age in this drama. Claude (Alison Folland) is a raw-boned girl graduating from high school. She spends all the time she can with her beautiful friend Ellen (Tara Subkoff). Ellen has lately gotten a new boyfriend, and has less time for their previous intimacy. Claude has a part-time job at a pizza joint in her multiracial neighborhood in New York City, and makes friends there, and in her neighborhood....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama This Spanish thriller is set in the seamy side of Barcelona during the mid-’80s and tells the story of Maria, a drug addict and dealer. She is trying hard to clean up her act, but first she wants to do one more major deal with her friend Rafa. Unfortunately, their well-laid plans begin unraveling right from the start and soon they find themselves forced to flee from corrupt policemen....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama Watch Trailer “Bass Ackwards” is a captivating and consummately human film that reminds us that whatever we think the road is about; the trip is probably about something else. Alternating between scripted action, improvisation, and the unpredictable spontaneity of vérité encounters, the film is the semi-autobiographical story of Linas Phillips, who stars as well as directs. Born of the imagination of Linas and his easy collaboration with old friends, costars, and co-conspirators Davie-Blue, Jim Fletcher, Paul Lazar, and Sean Porter, the film effortlessly and organically crosses the line between reality and fiction, incorporating the people and characters that Linas meets on an unscripted and adventurous ride across America....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary, Drama The meteoric rise and tragic fall of actress Jean Seberg is dissected in this fascinatingly complex psuedo-documentary that features actress Mary Beth Hurt playing Seberg as she examines her life. Along the way, filmmaker Mark Rappaport frequently digresses and examines the lives of those famous people around her, including Jane Fonda, Otto Preminger, Clint Eastwood and more. The film begins as Preminger discovers the 17-year-old Seberg during a national talent search and decides to cast her in his ill-fated epic Saint Joan....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: May 19, 2012 (limited) Musical, Other An encore performance of Wagner’s Götterdämmerung will be shown in select theatres on Saturday, May 19, 2012, at 6:30 PM in all time zones. The Ring cycle concludes with a cataclysmic climax of betrayal and loss as focus shifts from the realm of the gods to the power and ambition of human beings. It is left to Brünnhilde, in the legendary Immolation Scene that brings the cycle to a close, to restore balance to the world....