The forces of Good versus the forces of Evil in modern Manhattan, more specifically the forces of radiant serene ethereal CG imagery versus those of dark dirty squirmy CG imagery. Kim Basinger, a pair of worried eyes in a face of geisha-like immobility, inherits the newborn of her drug-addicted sister: …
Long before Duck Dynasty co-star Phil Robertson became a reality TV star, he fell in love with Miss Kay and started a family, but his demons threatened to tear their lives apart. Set in the backwoods swamps of 1960s Louisiana, the film shares never-before-revealed moments in Phil’s life as he …
Sufficient idea for a Harold Lloyd two-reeler: a blind date, on an important business occasion, with a woman who mustn't be allowed to drink. It sets up all right, and the joke-making is thoroughly, dispassionately professional. But the idea is depleted by the time the woman begins to sober up …
A teenager learns to live life through the music of Bruce Springsteen. Well I'll be wrapped up like a douche!
This Fathom Event is described as follows: "A Christian documentary diving into the sex trafficking industry in the US exposing the darkness that fuels demand, highlighting survivors' transformations through Christ, and showing Christ as the hope for all involved."
As hard to accept as a blind swordsman may have been in feudal Japan (the Zatoichi series), it is many times harder among the guns and cars and machinery of modern-day America. The flashbacks to Vietnam and the relationship with an orphaned towhead don't make it go down any easier. …
Serious-minded science fiction, allegorical as you like, about an epidemic of “the white sickness,” a new form of sightlessness that plunges the sufferer into blinding light instead of traditional darkness. We experience this from the point of view, so to speak, of several dozen people left to their own devices …
Soft warm cozy sports story from the maker of The Rookie, John Lee Hancock, about a headstrong well-to-do white Memphis housewife who takes under her wing and under her roof a homeless black gentle giant, an irresistible force meeting an immovable object. Sandra Bullock stays obstinately on the surface of …
This plays as part of the 2017 San Diego International Film Festival. The program notes describe it as, "A vision quest documentary, Blind Spot; Moments Unseen features three visually impaired adventurers who journey by horseback into the heart of the Andes. During a 3-week guided expedition in the wilderness of …
Writer-stars Rafael Casal and Daveed Diggs shoot for the magical realism moon with a story of Oakland circa Right Now that strives mightily but not artfully to blend low comedy (vegan burgers at the Kwikway), high drama (white cop shooting black citizen), social commentary (white local v. black gentrifier), psychological …
In 2008, a group of bored SoCal teens — some well-off, others less so — started getting their kicks by breaking (actually, walking) into various minor celebrities' homes and stealing their clothes, their shoes, their jewelry, and even their accessories. This is a filmed re-enactment of that. Director Sofia Coppola …
Grind-it-out romantic thriller centered around a blind violinist who, no sooner than she receives a corneal transplant, becomes an eyewitness to a murder, albeit a blurry eyewitness, and hence a potential victim. In that nutshell, it sounds about right for Ingrid Bergman or Ida Lupino, if Ingrid or Ida swore …
When tech billionaire Slater King meets cocktail waitress Frida at his fundraising gala, he invites her to join him and his friends on a dream vacation on his private island. As strange things start to happen, Frida questions her reality. Directed by Zoë Kravitz, starring Kyle MacLachlan, Adria Arjona, and …
The ever-curious Blippi and his bestie Meekah are taking their show to the big screen. Blippi - wearing his neon orange glasses, bowtie and suspenders - engages his young audience by teaching them in an exciting location.