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KINDS OF KINDNESS (2024)
STORYLINE: A triptych fable, following a man without choice who tries to take control of his own life; a policeman who is alarmed that his wife who was missing-at-sea has returned and seems a different person; and a woman determined to find a specific someone with a special ability, who is destined to become a…
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HORIZON: AN AMERICAN SAGA CHAPTER ONE (2024)
STORYLINE: Explore the lure of the Old West and how it was won-and lost-through the blood, sweat and tears of many. Spanning the four years of the Civil War, from 1861 to 1865, embark on an emotional journey across a country at war with itself, experienced through the lens of families, friends and foes all…
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A QUIET PLACE: DAY ONE(2024)
STORYLINE: A woman named Sam finds herself trapped in New York City during the early stages of an invasion by alien creatures with ultrasonic hearing. (IMDb) As mentioned in a previous post prequels are a tricky piece of cinema. They have to fit neatly into their respective puzzle. What works beautifully about the…
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THE BIKERIDERS (2024)
STORYLINE: THE BIKERIDERS captures a rebellious time in America when the culture and people were changing. After a chance encounter at a local bar, strong-willed Kathy (Jodie Comer) is inextricably drawn to Benny (Austin Butler), the newest member of Midwestern motorcycle club, the Vandals led by the enigmatic Johnny (Tom Hardy). Much like the country…
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I USED TO BE FUNNY
STORYLINE: I Used To Be Funny is a dark dramedy that follows Sam Cowell (Rachel Sennott), an aspiring stand-up comedian and au pair struggling with PTSD, as she decides whether or not to join the search for Brooke (Olga Petsa), a missing teenage girl she used to nanny. The story exists between the present, where…
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INSIDE OUT 2 (2024j
STORYLINE: Teenager Riley’s mind headquarters is undergoing a sudden demolition to make room for something entirely unexpected: new Emotions. Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear and Disgust, who’ve long been running a successful operation by all accounts, aren’t sure how to feel when Anxiety shows up. And it looks like she’s not alone. (IMDb) Sequels can…
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TUESDAY (2024)
STORYLINE: A mother and her teenage daughter must confront Death when it arrives in the form of an astonishing talking bird. (IMDb) Unsettling. Sad. Bizarre. All characteristics one does not expect to find in a film starring Julie Louis-Dreyfus. Then again neither is the subject matter of death and mortality. I…
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TREASURE (2024)
STORYLINE: 1990 – Ruth, a neurotic businesswoman from New York, takes her father Edek, a charmingly stubborn Holocaust survivor on a journey to Poland to make sense of her family’s past. Edek’s hesitation to confront his past and his often odd demeanor cause more than just one dispute between him and his daughter. The trip…
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THE WATCHERS (2024, Horror)
STORYLINE: This forest isn’t charted on any map. Every car breaks down at its treeline. Mina’s is no different. Left stranded, she is forced into the dark woodland only to find a woman shouting, urging Mina to run to a concrete bunker. As the door slams behind her, the building is besieged by screams.…
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BAD BOYS RIDE OR DIE (2024)
STORYLINE: This Summer, the world’s favorite Bad Boys are back with their iconic mix of edge-of-your seat action and outrageous comedy but this time with a twist: Miami’s finest are now on the run. From the thrill of James Bond’s classic Cold War adventures to Liam Neeson’s particular set of skills and every…