It's been 20 years and this reunion film reunites the remaining members of The Buena Vista Social Club minus Wim Wenders. Lucy Walker directs.
This plays as part of the 2017 San Diego International Film Festival. The program notes describe it as, "Three aspiring actresses set out to break into the cut-throat world of acting in Los Angeles. Naomi is on the verge of stardom, Joe struggles to keep her head above water and …
Say hello to The Bye Bye Man, this week's new face in PG-13 horror.
A young baker moves from Berlin to Jerusalem in search of his late lover’s family only to end up playing semblant husband and father to the dead man’s widow and son. Credit first-time writer/director Ofir Raul Graizer with pulling off something of a miracle. Not only is the unorthodox premise …
History, sentiment, and inventiveness intertwine in this stylishly crafted love letter to the children of inventor Christopher Latham Sholes. You never forget your first. Mine was a beat up Royal originally owned by Millie, the young college student whose bedroom sat opposite me in the courtyard. For years, I fell …
Director Luca Guadagnino’s sunnily seductive ode to eros tells the story of a summer romance between 17-year-old Elio (Timothée Chalamet, looking 15) and 24-year-old Oliver (Armie Hammer, looking 30). Or rather, it explores the dynamics between them, operating at a cool remove from its own frank depiction of desperate teenage …
Two guys in a ring beat the snot out of each other for your entertainment.
Gab (Kathryn Bernardo) and Dos (Daniel Padilla) are set to tie the know until the young woman learns that she accidentally wed another.
Romantic comedy from the Philippines about a recently separated couple struggling to find an answer to the titular question.
Clothes make the man, particularly when the man in question is a young German deserter on the run from the Nazis who’s fortunate enough to find a high-ranking party member’s uniform in an abandoned staff car. Based on factual events, Willi Herold’s (Max Hubacher) masquerade as a Luftwaffe captain quickly …
The ever-present Kevin Hart lends his crinkly voice to George, a feckless (and neckless) budding comic book artist who teams up with classmate Harold (Thomas Middleditch) to hypnotize their elementary school principal (Ed Helms) into thinking he’s an infantile superhero. In-joke asides to Jerome “Curly” Horowitz and German Industrialist/Nuremberg posterchild …
Carol King performs her album Tapestry in its entirety for the first time ever.
Writer-director José Maria Cabral lets dialogue and visuals win over plot and character in his tale of love behind bars in the Dominican Republic, but his casting, setting, and medium-shot storytelling are so good that it almost doesn't matter. So yeah, it's not entirely clear why new fish Julian (Jean …
Carrie is classroom educated, but clueless when it comes to getting on in the real world. Things are about to change for our 19-year-old Harvard grad.