Set in the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans,?Cut Throat City?follows the young artist, Blink (Shameik Moore). Newly married and with an ambitious future, Blink is excited to start a new life. However, after Hurricane Katrina reduced their city to nothing, Blink and his friends are struggling to look for answers. With no employment opportunities…
In?Invincible Dragon,?brilliant detective Kowloon (Max Zhang) finds himself perplexed by a serial killer that is focusing on female police officers. When his fianc?e becomes the killer?s next victim, Kowloon spirals out of control and returns to the world of fighting. However, when the murderer resurfaces, he is called back into action to hunt his old…
?Where we come from is who we are, but we choose every day who we become.? J. D. Vance?s bestselling memoir Hillbilly Elegy has been brought to the screen by Ron Howard. The memoir recounted Vance?s childhood in the Ohio Rust Belt, where he was raised by a mother struggling with addiction and his grandparents…
Set in the whimsical wintery world of a Christmas bedtime story,?Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey?tells the story of Jeronicus Jangle (Forrest Whitaker), toymaker extraordinaire. A brilliant inventor, Jangle is known around the land for his innovative creations and wild toys. However, when his book of inventions is stolen by his prot?g?, Gustafson (Keegan-Michael Key), Jangle…
Two stories, both beloved by generations. One of a girl who slips through the looking glass and finds herself in a magical world of singing flowers, a grinning cat, and a red queen. The other of the boy who wouldn?t grow up, and instead journeyed to the second star on the right and straight on…
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…
Set in 1995,?Dating Amber?tells the story of Eddie (Fionn O?Shea), a young Irish teen who is struggling to come to grips with his closeted sexuality. Growing up in a home with a military father, expectations are high that Eddie will follow in his dad?s footsteps and join the military. However, Eddie?s life changes when he…
?I?m afraid one day you?ll end up in a cage. ?I?m already in a cage!? Wolfwalkers is the third offering from Cartoon Saloon that focuses on Irish folklore. Like the earlier films, Secret of the Kells and Song of the Sea, this is a brilliantly artistic animated film. The film is directed by Tomm Moore…
Alex Winter, Keanu Reeves, and William Sadler reunited after almost thirty years for the sequel that 2020 couldn’t have seen coming but sorely needed. As Bill, Ted, and Death, they go meta and maybe meta, again? But who is counting? This is about the journey. Four years ago, I wrote, “Richard Matheson wrote many science…
Set in the 1840s, acclaimed palaeontologist Mary Anning (Kate Winslet) continues her daily search for fossils along the harsh coastline of Lyme Regis. Although she has made significant contributions to the scientific community, she is now largely ignored by the male-dominated historical society and spends her days looking for common fossils to sell to rich…
