Watch the trailer for What Remains – available digitally April 16!
In What Remains, a small-town pastor is forced to reckon with his own act of forgiveness, when the convict he forgave for murdering his wife returns to town five years later and comes to work for him, deeply angering his son. Meanwhile, a young couple’s desert getaway takes a terrifying turn when they are targeted by a cult that follows the murderous practices of the infamous Manson Family, leaving them in a terrifying fight for survival. And as the local sheriff investigates another ...
The Alto Knights Movie Review
Into this world of titans, steps Barry Levinson with The Alto Knights and frankly it’s all a bit of a mess. Some of the calamities come from concepts that don’t connect and storytelling that lacks that visceral edge. Concept-wise having Robert De Niro play the two main leads with only bad make-up to distinguish between the two doesn’t work at all. It also causes a bit of confusion as to who is whom.
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Storytelling-wise, even though it is based on a true story ...
Watch the new official trailer for F1!
Dubbed “the greatest that never was,” Sonny Hayes (Brad Pitt) was FORMULA 1’s most promising phenom of the 1990s until an accident on the track nearly ended his career. Thirty years later, he’s a nomadic racer-for-hire when he’s approached by his former teammate Ruben Cervantes (Javier Bardem), owner of a struggling FORMULA 1 team that is on the verge of collapse. Ruben convinces Sonny to come back to FORMULA 1 for one last shot at saving the team and being the best in the world. ...
Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin. Movie Review
Born into a well-off and large family in Germany (in a city now part of Poland), his father Karl, was a psychiatrist and neurologist and his mother Paula was a teacher. Dietrich was a very intelligent child and ultimately became a theologian. Not all the members of his family agreed with his decision. At 21 years old he completed his Doctorate of Theology from Humboldt University in Berlin.
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As played by German actor Jonas Dassler, he is presented as the perfect ...
Hard Truths Movie Review
Pansy Deacon is a depressed and anxious woman trapped in a loveless marriage and suffering deep scars from childhood trauma. She is played with absolute conviction by Marianne Jean-Baptiste. Her husband Curtly (David Webber) is emotionally stilted and can barely mumble more than a few words at a time. Her son Moses (Tuwaine Barrett) is also scarcely conscious and shuffles through his young life.
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Pansy is so relentlessly unpleasant to everyone she meets, if it was ...
Rachel Zegler from “Disney’s Snow White” performs film’s first single Waiting on a Wish!
“Disney’s Snow White,” the live-action musical reimagining of the studio’s classic 1937 film, is a magical music adventure which journeys back to the timeless story with Rachel Zegler in the title role and Gal Gadot as her Stepmother, the Evil Queen. The film opens exclusively in Australian and New Zealand cinemas March 20, 2025. “Disney’s Snow White” is directed by Marc Webb, written by Erin Cressida Wilson, and produced by Marc Platt, p.g.a., and Jared LeBoff, p.g.a., with ...
Mickey 17 Movie Review
Parasite was released in 2019 and since then he has been busy with the excellent television series Snowpiercer but now he returns to the big screen with Mickey 17 and what a return it is! Set in a dystopian future with so many elements that mirror our present-day race into the abyss, the film vividly illustrates that his imagination and craft are as fertile as ever as is his socially biting commentary.
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Robert Pattinson as the title character expands his craft and ...
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In this multi-award-winning tragi-comedy set in London, famed director Mike Leigh reunites with Marianne Jean-Baptiste for a compelling study of human strengths and weaknesses.
The story revolves around Pansy, a hypersensitive woman who constantly criticizes her husband Curtley and adult son Moses, leading to their silence rather than argument.
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She often picks fights with strangers and shares her grievances with her empathetic sister Chantal.
As Pansy’s ...
I’m Still Here Movie Review
Plunged Into this maelstrom, we are introduced to the Paiva family who lead an idyllic life style living in a large house by the seaside in Rio de Janeiro. The patriarch of the family Rubens (Selton Mello) is a former congressman who now earns a good living as an architect. One night a group of men come to the house and take him into custody and whisk him away to parts unknown.
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The structure of the film puts you in the same situation as the family and you are ...
Win tickets to I’m Still Here – coming to cinemas February 27!
Brazil, 1971. Brazil faces the tightening grip of a military dictatorship. Eunice Paiva, a mother of five children, is forced to reinvent herself after her family suffers a violent and arbitrary act by the government.
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The film is based on Marcelo Rubens Paiva's biographical book and tells the true story that helped reconstruct an important part of Brazil’s hidden history.
Starring Fernanda Torres, Selton Mello and Fernanda Montenegro, I'm Still Here will be ...