Larks On A String Skrivanci Na Niti

0 votes and 0 Reviews Comedy, Drama, Romance It is little wonder that this film was withheld from release by the communist government of Czechoslovakia from 1969 to its release in 1990 at the Berlin Film Festival. What’s amazing is that it was made at all and that, having been made, it survived to be shown. The story concerns the irrepressible goodness of people imprisoned by the government in labor camps, as they struggle against all odds to retain their humanity....

February 8, 2023 · 2 min · 419 words · Megan Raney

Metallica Through The Never On Dvd

4 votes and 1 Reviews | Write a Review In Theaters: September 27, 2013 October 4, 2013 R | 1h 32m | Concert, Drama Watch Trailer Trip (Dane DeHaan) is a young roadie sent on an urgent mission during Metallica’s roaring live set in front of a sold-out arena audience. As the band performs many of their most iconic songs for tens of thousands of devoted fans, Trip’s seemingly simple assignment turns into a surreal adventure and he finds his world turned completely upside down....

February 8, 2023 · 2 min · 269 words · Howard Rowland

Oka

0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama Twenty-five years ago, ethnomusicologist Louis Sarno traveled from New Jersey to the forests of Central Africa to record the music of the Bayaka Pygmies. Falling in love with a Bayaka girl and her forest lifestyle, he decided to stay. “OKA!” tells the adventure of his life in Africa with his adopted family. 0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama Twenty-five years ago, ethnomusicologist Louis Sarno traveled from New Jersey to the forests of Central Africa to record the music of the Bayaka Pygmies....

February 8, 2023 · 1 min · 169 words · Kristle Herrington

Phineas And Ferb

2 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 93% Comedy We have come to the last day of summer and stepbrothers Phineas (Vincent Martella) and Ferb (Thomas Brodie-Sangster) want to end it with a bang. Meanwhile, Dr. Doofenshmirtz (Dan Povenmire) has come up with a plan to take over the world and Perry the Platapus is helpless to stop him. Based on the popular children’s television show of the same name, this film brings the stepbrothers’ adventures to the big screen....

February 8, 2023 · 2 min · 268 words · Debra Hamm

Pompeii Live From The British Museum

2 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: October 23, 2014 (limited) Other Visit your local cinema for an exclusive private view of the British Museum’s exhibition Life and death in Pompeii and Herculaneum. See the wonders of the exhibition from the comfort of the cinema, introduced live by British Museum Director Neil MacGregor and featuring Mary Beard, Rachel de Thame, Giorgio Locatelli and Exhibition Curator Paul Roberts who bring extraordinary objects to life in this unique event....

February 8, 2023 · 2 min · 317 words · Elizabeth Shoemake

Severe Clear

0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary Mike Scotti was a First Lieutenant with the U.S. Marines when he and his outfit, the First Battalion, were sent to Iraq as part of the American invasion forces in 2003. Along with his weapons, Scotti brought a miniature digital video camera into battle, and he kept a record of what he and his fellow soldiers saw as they traveled through hostile territory en route to Baghdad....

February 8, 2023 · 2 min · 414 words · Reba Morris

Somewhere West

0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama A visually breathtaking road-film that explores the human spirit with emotional breadth and quiet subtlety. Ian, a terminally ill young man, decides to forgo any further treatment and heads out onto the road in search of solitude and a beautiful place to spend his final moments. And yet, against his best efforts, Ian becomes the center of a makeshift family of troubled, but kind-hearted characters who help him in the redemptive process of letting go, opening his heart and finally reaching his undetermined destination....

February 8, 2023 · 2 min · 301 words · Paul Brown

The African Queen Classic Film Series

2 votes and 1 Reviews | Write a Review 1h 45m | Drama In September 1914 as WWI breaks out, a pair of mismatched survivors (Humphrey Bogart, Katharine Hepburn) flee their German-ruled African colony on a flimsy steamboat. Determined to do their part for their British soldiers, the couple construct their own weaponry and take on a great German warship. Playing Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. and Sunday, July 29, 2012 at 1:00 p....

February 8, 2023 · 2 min · 252 words · Wesley Imlay

The Baby Of Macon

0 votes and 0 Reviews 2h 2m | Drama The Baby of Macon is a sumptuous-looking but ultimately shallow tale of manipulation, greed, and religious fanaticism set in Peter Greenaway’s favorite, the 17th century. In the city of Macon, an ugly woman suddenly bears a beautiful, healthy baby. Her fellow citizens perceive it as a wonder, with rumors circulating that she could not be the real mother of the child. Her 18-year-old virginal daughter (Julia Ormond) tries to use the situation, claiming that the baby is her own and was born as a result of an immaculate conception....

February 8, 2023 · 2 min · 398 words · Louis Watkins

The Missing Gun

0 votes and 0 Reviews PG-13 | Thriller In this tense thriller, Ma Shan (Wen Jiang) is a Chinese police detective who awakes one morning after a night of heavy drinking at his sister’s wedding reception to discover that his gun has been stolen. Since only police officers are allowed to carry firearms, Ma Shan is alarmed about the deadly possibilities of the theft, and he sets out to find his weapon; however, the memories of Ma Shan’s friends are as hazy as his own regarding the wedding, and no one can tell who drove him home....

February 8, 2023 · 2 min · 297 words · Jerry Harden

The Nut Job On Dvd

12 votes and 6 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 12% 43% In Theaters: January 17, 2014 PG | 1h 26m | Animation, Comedy, Family Watch Trailer After destroying the winter food supply for the rest of the animals, mischievous squirrel Surly (Will Arnett) is banished from the park into the city by Raccoon (Liam Neeson). Surly must team up with his rat friend Buddy to break into the nut store to help redeem himself and ensure the survival of the park community....

February 8, 2023 · 2 min · 366 words · April Waring

The Painting

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: January 28, 2005 (limited) PG-13 | 1h 16m | Drama, Romance In a painting that was never finished by the artist, three types of characters are left in the lurch. Ensconced in their castle, the Toupins were completed and feel they’re superior to the other characters. The Pafinis lack color, while the Reufs are still in sketch form. Ramo, an idealistic Toupin who’s madly in love with Claire, a Pafinie, wants to put an end to this relentless domination....

February 8, 2023 · 2 min · 359 words · Ahmad Medley

The Reverend Now Playing

0 votes and 0 Reviews Horror Movie Times Fresh from seminary school a new Reverend (Doug Bradley) is assigned his first parish: a small Chapel in a seemingly idyllic country village. But appearances prove deceptive. There is something very sinister lurking beneath the smooth façade of a local businessman And then, one rainy night, a mysterious girl visits The Reverend at the Chapel. He offers shelter and sanctuary, but she proves to have other needs....

February 8, 2023 · 2 min · 272 words · Jeffery Burr

The Visit On Dvd

74 votes and 34 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 68% 51% In Theaters: September 11, 2015 R | 1h 34m | Drama, Horror, Thriller Watch Trailer A single mother (Kathryn Hahn) sends her two young children for a week-long visit with their grandparents (Deanna Dunagan, Peter McRobbie) at their secluded farm in Pennsylvania, but things take a terrifying turn when the children discover their grandparents are part of something deeply disturbing....

February 8, 2023 · 2 min · 304 words · Michael Lindsey

The War Room 1993

0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 96% 83% PG | Documentary A look inside the 1992 presidential race, D.A. Pennebaker and Chris Hedgus’ documentary The War Room explores the backstage side of national politics by examining the day-to-day operations of Bill Clinton’s campaign staff. The behind-the-scenes leader of the group is James Carville, the demonstrative, charismatic campaign manager who relies on a plain-speaking manner and emotional appeals to motivate his subordinates....

February 8, 2023 · 3 min · 634 words · Robert Clopton

The Whisperer In Darkness

0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 86% 67% Fantasy, Sci-Fi A visionary screen adaptation of the classic weird tale by legendary horror writer HP Lovecraft. Following a series of floods in rural Vermont, the bodies of grotesque creatures are found floating in several rivers. The creatures match descriptions given in certain local myths and legends. University Folklorist Albert Wilmarth (Matt Foyer) is initially dismissive of the stories, until he starts to receive a series of increasingly disturbing letters from Vermont farmer, that hint at a horrifying truth....

February 8, 2023 · 2 min · 282 words · Cecil Carver

These Encounters Of Theirs Quei Loro Incontri

0 votes and 0 Reviews These Encounters of Theirs (AKA Quei loro incontri) marks French filmmaker Jean-Marie Straub’s final cinematic collaboration with his wife, the late Daniele Huillet. The picture stages a series of five onscreen dialogues between Greek gods about mankind’s relationship to the deities (and vice-versa), written by the Communist philosopher Cesare Pavese in mock classical language and recited on camera by such amateur Italian actors as Angela Nugara, Vittorio Vigneri, Grazia Orsi, Romano Guelfi, Angela Durantini and Enrico Achilli/ Straub and Huillet stage the dialogues in lush, rural, sunny outdoor environs....

February 8, 2023 · 2 min · 247 words · Emily Delgado

Toronto Jewish Film Festival Demon

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: September 9, 2016 (limited) R | Horror, Thriller A day after discovering human remains in the backyard of their new home, a man begins experiencing strange things which come to a head on his wedding night. 0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: September 9, 2016 (limited) R | Horror, Thriller A day after discovering human remains in the backyard of their new home, a man begins experiencing strange things which come to a head on his wedding night....

February 8, 2023 · 1 min · 124 words · Doris Thomas

Why Does One Kill A Magistrate Perche Si Uccide Un Magistrato

0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama Franco Nero here plays a film producer whose film is about to be seized by a stiff-necked Sicilian judge, but the judge is murdered before the seizure order can be given. This death has had an effect similar to kicking open an ant’s nest, and the corrupt local politicians are all scrambling to do their best to confuse the investigation. Witnesses die in mysterious ways, and it looks at first as though some really heavy politics are behind the whole affair....

February 8, 2023 · 2 min · 235 words · Katherine Wilder

Yelling To The Sky

0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 36% 46% In Theaters: December 14, 2012 (limited) 1h 34m | Drama Sweetness O’Hara (Zoë Kravitz) is an introspective and shy teenager who tries to blend into the crowded halls of her high school. But an increasingly complex home life and a growing threat at school leave her to fend for herself in a neighborhood where survival is uncertain. Director: Victoria Mahoney...

February 8, 2023 · 2 min · 223 words · Elliott Appleton