By Ben Dower The crew of a ship that was wrecked on the nuclear testing site Infant Island reports meeting natives there. An entrepreneur from the country of Rolisica named Clark Nelson (Jerry Ito) mounts an expedition to Infant Island. He gives orders to everyone on the expedition, including stowaway reporter Zen’ichir? Fukuda (Frankie Sakai) and scientist…
Built around a riveting presentation by lawyer Jeffrey Robinson,?Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America?re-examines the story we thought we knew from the perspective of racial oppression. As a former ACLU Deputy Legal Director, Robinson has meticulously studied the intricacies of American history and draws a direct line from slavery to today?s post-racial…
Say what you will about Poly Styrene but she was anything but a clich?. Directed by Celeste Bell and Paul Sng, the new documentary Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliche is a fascinating exploration of one woman?s legacy through the eyes of the daughter she left behind. Starring Oscar nominee Ruth Negga as the voice of Poly…
Why use old code to make something new? After nearly 20 years, The Matrix Resurrections re-enters the digital world to explore the tension between man and machine. But something has changed. Whether its Neo?s struggle to break free or the role of Trinity, Resurrections shows that it can be hard to update a franchise so…
Murder can be a funny thing. Produced by Will Arnett, Murderville introduces the world to Terry Seattle (Arnett), a hard-nosed homicide detective who is struggling to get his personal life together. However, even though his marriage is crumbling, he?s still the man you want on the job but he can?t do it alone. In each episode of…
?What are you lookin? at?? Taken from Hulu?s limited series, Pam & Tommy, this may seem like a simple, throwaway line but it actually asks a much deeper question about the way we view our celebrities and each other. Smartly written and executed, this is a show about power and control? and it all starts with the way…
Even after almost 40 years, ?Bustin still makes you feel good. Directed by Jason Reitman, Ghostbusters: Afterlife revives the world of ghosts, goblins and proton packs once again. After her estranged father passes away, Callie (Carrie Coon) and her two children, Phoebe (McKenna Grace) and Trevor (Finn Wolfhard) move to a small town to examine what?s left…
Rodan?starts in the small town of Kitamatsu on the southern-most of Japan?s three main islands, Kyushu.??Shigeru Kawamura (Kenji Sahara) is an engineer at a coal mine where several people have been slashed to death.??Suspicions and accusations spread throughout the town until the culprit reveals itself: a giant insect called Meganulon! Mysteries and concerns continue to…
Beginning in rural Quebec, Aline is the ?fictional? story of Aline Dieu (Valerie Lemercier), a young girl with a golden voice. As the youngest in a family of performers, Aline quickly begins to make a name for herself with a singing talent that far exceeds her years. After her family manages to garner the attention of a…
It?s the end of the world as we know it? and we feel fine. After all, who needs to worry about global destruction when we?ve got celebrity culture, political division and other things to distract us. This is the premise of Adam McKay?s DON?T LOOK UP which introduces us to two scientists (Leonardo DiCaprio and…
