Friday, March 31, 2023

FATHER STU (2022)

 


Written & Directed by Rosalind Ross Cinematography: Jacques Jouffret  Editor: Jeffrey M. Werner 


Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Mel Gibson, Jacki Weaver, Malcolm McDowell, Teresa Ruiz, Jack Kehler, Aaron Morten, Cody Fern, Carlos Leal

Follows the life of Father Stuart Long, a boxer-turned-priest who inspired countless people during his journey from self-destruction to redemption. Based on a true story. 

Saturday, March 25, 2023

SLASH/BACK (2022)

 


Directed by: Nyla Innuksuk Written By: Nyla Innuksuk & Ryan Cavan  Cinematography: Guy Godfree Editor: Simone Smith 


Cast: Tasiana Shirley, Nalajoss Ellsworth, Chelsea Proske, Shaun Benson, Kristian Bruun, Alexis Wolfe, Rory Anawak, Frankie Vincent Wolfe, Jackie Maniapik 

When Maika and her ragtag friends discover an alien invasion in their tiny arctic hamlet, it's up to them to save the day. Utilizing their makeshift weapons and horror movie knowledge, the aliens realize you don't mess with girls from Pang.

Friday, March 24, 2023

WOLFMAN’S GOT NARDS (2020)

 


Directed By: Andre Gower  Written By: Andre Gower & Henry Derron McComas  Cinematography & Editor: Henry Derron McComas 

Featuring: Shane Black, Fred Dekker, Andre Gower, Ryan Lambert, Adam Green, Adam F. Goldberg, Seth Green, Chuck Russell, Joe Lynch, Diva Zappa. Zach Galligan, Kristina Klebe, Rebekah McKendry 

This documentary explores the power of cult film told through the lens of The Monster Squad (1987) and the impact it has on fans, cast and crew, and the industry.

Saturday, March 18, 2023

TAR (2022)

 


Written & Directed By: Todd Field

Cinematography: Florian Hoffmeister 

Editor: Monika Willi 

Cast: Cate Blanchett, Noemie Merlant, Nina Hoss, Sophie Kauer, Mark Strong, Sydney Lemmon, Sylvia Flote, Zachary D. Smith-Gneist 


Having achieved an enviable career few could even dream of, renowned conductor/composer Lydia Tár, the first female principal music director of the Berlin Philharmonic, is at the top of her game. As a conductor, Lydia not only orchestrates, she manipulates. As a trailblazer, the passionate virtuoso leads the way in the male-dominated classical music industry. Moreover, Lydia prepares for the release of her memoir while juggling work and family. She is also willing to take up one of her most significant challenges: a live recording of Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 5. However, forces that even the imperious maestro can't control slowly chip away at Lydia's elaborate facade, revealing the genius's dirty secrets and the insidious, corrosive nature of power. What if life knocks Lydia off her pedestal?

Friday, March 17, 2023

TRIANGLE OF SADNESS (2022)

 


Written & Directed By: Ruben Ostlund

Cinematography: Fredrick Wenzel

Editor: Mikel Cee Karlsson and Ruben Ostlund 


Cast: Harris Dickinson, Charlbi Dean, Dolly De Leon, Woody Harrelson, Zlatko Buric, Iris Betban, Vicki Berlin, Henrik Dorsn 

A male model and his girlfriend are caught in an amusingly weird situation while on a cruise with an assortment of around a dozen co-passengers. Things don't go smoothly at all with a raging storm making things difficult, they get shipwrecked and all now need to make compromises to survive.

Thursday, March 16, 2023

AFTERSUN (2022)

 


Written & Directed By: Charlotte Wells

Cinematography: Gregory Oke

Editor: Blair McClendon


Cast: Paul Mescal, Frankie Corio, Celia Rowlson-Hall, Sally Messham

Sophie reflects on the shared joy and private melancholy of a holiday she took with her father twenty years earlier. Memories real and imagined fill the gaps between them as she tries to reconcile the father she knew with the man she didn't...

Saturday, March 11, 2023

AMSTERDAM (2022)

 


Written & Directed By: David O. Russell  Cinematography: Emmanuel Lubezki Editor: Jay Cassidy 


Cast: Christian Bale, Margot Robbie, John David Washington, Chris Rock, Zoe Saldana, Robert DeNiro, Rami Malek, Michael Shannon, Mike Myers, Timothy Olyphant, Anya Taylor Joy, Alessandro Nivola, Andrea Riseborough, Matthias Schoenaerts, Taylor Swift, Max Perlich, Ed Begley Jr, Colleen Camp 

In the 1930s, three friends witness a murder, are framed for it, and uncover one of the most outrageous plots in American history.

Friday, March 10, 2023

MONEYBALL (2011)

 


Directed By: Bennett Miller Written By: Aaron Sorkin And Steve Zaillian  Story By: Stan Chervin Based on the book “MONEYBALL: The Art Of Winning An Unfair Game” by: Michael Lewis  Cinematography: Wally Pfister Editor: Christopher Tellefsen 


Cast: Brad Pitt, Jonah Hill, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Robin Wright, Chris Pratt, Stephen Bishop, Reed Diamond, Brent Jennings, Tammy Blanchard, Nick Searcy, Arliss Howard


Oakland A's GM Billy Beane is handicapped with the lowest salary constraint in baseball. If he ever wants to win the World Series, Billy must find a competitive advantage. Billy is about to turn baseball on its ear when he uses statistical data to analyze and place value on the players he picks for the team.

Saturday, March 4, 2023

MRS. HARRIS GOES TO PARIS (2022)

 


Directed by: Anthony Fabian 

Written By: Anthony Fabian, Carroll Cartwright, Keith Thompson and Olivia Hetreed 

Based On The Novel Written By: Paul Gallico 

Cinematography: Felix Wiedemann

Editor: Barney Pilling


Cast: Lesley Manville, Isabelle Huppert, Lambert Wilson, Alba Baptista, Jason Issacs, Lucas Bravo, Ellen Thomas, Rose Williams, Anna Chancellor, Christian McKay 



A widowed cleaning lady in 1950s London falls madly in love with a couture Dior dress and decides that she must have one of her own.

Friday, March 3, 2023

RETURN TO ME (2000)

 



Directed By: Bonnie Hunt Written By: Bonnie Hunt & Don Lake  Story By: Bonnie Hunt, Don Lake, Andrew Stern and Samantha Goodman Cinematography: Laszlo Kovacs  Editor: Garth Craven

Cast: David Duchovny, Minnie Driver, David Alan Grier, Carroll O’Connor, Robert Loggia, Bonnie Hunt, James Belushi, Eddie Jones, Brian Howe, Marianne Muellerleile, Joely Richardson 

A man who falls in love with the woman who received his wife's heart must decide which woman it is who holds his heart.

Thursday, March 2, 2023

COCAINE BEAR (2023)

 


Directed by: Elizabeth Banks Written By: Jimmy Warden Cinematography: John Guleserian Editor: Joel Negron 


Cast: Keri Russell, Margo Martindale, Ray Liotta, Alden Ehrenreich, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Isiah Whitlock Jr., Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Ayoola Smart, Brooklynn Prince, Matthew Rhys 

An oddball group of cops, criminals, tourists, and teens converge on a Georgia forest where a huge black bear goes on a murderous rampage after unintentionally ingesting cocaine.