It never feels like we have enough time. Set in the shadows of New Orleans, the new action-drama?Synchronic?follows paramedics and long-time friends Steve Denube (Anthony Mackie) and Dennis Dannelly (Jamie Dornan). Though both men seem to have their lives together, they soon find themselves in over their heads when they are called to a number…
When the pain of a relationship overrides the positives, can love still exist? In Falling, John (Viggo Mortensen) is a husband and father whose life is thrown asunder when his father, Willis (Lance Henrikson) requires his care. With his mind beginning to decline, the time has come for to Willis to explore other options in his…
It?s always difficult to share your own story of pain. But if that story can encourage another who?s struggling, it may be worth the challenge.? After enduring tremendous suffering throughout his wife Nicole?s battle with cancer, journalist Matthew Teague opted to pour his soul into writing about his experience. After Nicole?s passing, Teague?s piece would…
It?s fair to say that Casey Affleck understands that the soul of a story can say more than the sum of its parts. Known for strong performances in such films as?A Ghost Story, Ain?t Them Bodies Saints?and?Manchester By The Sea?(for which he won Best Actor at the Academy Awards), Affleck frequently adds an emotional depth…
Regina King flexes her incredible directorial skills for the first time in a feature film by bringing Kemp Powers’ stage play, One Night in Miami to the big screen (or little screen, as it were). One Night in Miami is a fictional take on a meeting between real life friends, Malcolm X (Kingsley Ben-Adir), Cassius…
The ancient Greek playwright Aristophanes is credited with saying, ?Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever.? Those of us who drink may recognize that concept. A touch of alcohol can make us just a bit more outgoing, more witty, more entertaining. Of course, too…
Unless you?ve been through it, you don?t know. Written by Kata Weber and directed by her husband, Kornel Mundruzco, Pieces of a Woman tells the story of Martha and Sean Carson (Vanessa Kirby and Shia LeBeouf), a young Boston couple who are excited for the imminent arrival of their first child. However, after their home birth goes…
In Sound of Metal, Riz Ahmed plays Ruben, a heavy metal drummer who?s left traumatized when he suddenly loses his hearing. Unable to perform and looking for answers, Ruben becomes a part of a Deaf Community that welcomes him in as he struggles with his new reality. This week, we welcome Catherine Erskine and first-time…
Sound of Metal tells the story of Reuben (Riz Ahmed) a heavy metal drummer who hammers out ferocious sets with his girlfriend and bandmate (Olivia Cooke). Committed to his rock and roll lifestyle, Reuben?s world is turned on its head when, all of a sudden, a persistent ringing in his ears worsens until sound drops…
The more things change, the more they stay the same? or get worse? In their latest documentary, The New Corporation: The Unfortunately Necessary Sequel, filmmakes Joel Bakan and Jennifer Abbott return to explore the underlying issues of corporate greed and how it is currently affecting our lives. The sequel to 2003?s compelling doc The Corporation, Bakan and Abbott…
