Burnt-out secret agent, in nomadic retirement, has car trouble smack-dab in the middle of an American Nazi survivalist empire in rural Oregon. Burt Reynolds broods photogenically over his past, but the plot that unfolds in the present ought to have brought him to outright tears. With Cynthia Gibb, Scott Wilson, …
The third and the most revered (but, please, not the definitive) movie version of Hammett's mystery novel. It insists on the fun involved in private-eye escapades, as it wobbles underneath the consequences of some whimsical casting and playing — Sidney Greenstreet, Peter Lorre, Elisha Cook, Mary Astor, and Bogart as …
On a search to uncover the mysterious circumstances surrounding her father’s death, a newly appointed police officer, Jessica Loren (Jessica Sula) is assigned to the last shift in a decommissioned police station where a notoriously vicious cult saw their demise years prior. The lone officer at the station, she soon …
Boy kills girl and self, thus forcing their young daughters, Victoria (Megan Charpentier) and Lilly (Isabelle Nélisse), to spend five years in a deserted cabin being raised by mom's ghost. The feral siblings are eventually captured and placed in the home of their father's twin brother (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) and his …
Relive the Mamamoo concert in movie theaters.
Former entertainment industry starmaker Mei-fung (Teresa Mo) returns to the industry after nearly two decades away from the business. By chance, she meets Fong Ching (Keung To), a delivery boy who also happens to have great musical talent. When Mei-fung decides to focus her attention on training Ching, Mei-fung’s son …
Coming out of the closet in a house of Italian immigrants in French Canada. Based on a play, and presumably on experience, by Steve Galluccio, but as telegraphed, as shouted, as blared, as a TV sitcom. With Luke Kirby, Ginette Reno, Paul Sorvino, Claudia Ferri, and Peter Miller; directed by …
Notwithstanding the Pulitzer Prize pedigree of the Oscar Hijuelos novel and the New York art-world patina of first-time director Arne Glimcher, this is at best a nightclub-crawl through 1950s tropical kitsch, an affectation of (and a show of affection for) a style, a sense of style, a stylishness, a lifestyle, …
Cyclist porn about a group of white-collar professionals who spend their weekends dressed as Lycra-clad road warriors, traveling in packs on expensive carbon framed bikes.
The Catherine Johnson stage musical brought to the screen under its stage director, Phyllida Lloyd: a romantic-comic bauble about a scheduled wedding on a Greek island, to which the bride-to-be, unknown to her mother, has invited the three men who are sole candidates to be her biological father. (All three …