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0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary The Living Desert was the first feature-length entry in Disney’s True Life Adventure series. Co-written and narrated by Winston Hibler, the film opens with a close-up glance of percolating desert geysers, with appropriate musical accompaniment. Among the wildlife specimens depicted herein are the roadrunner, the chuckwalla, the skunk, the scorpion and the kangaroo-rat. Much of the narration is undercut by lame attempts at humor; however, a battle between a rattlesnake and a tarantula, followed by a contretemps between the rattler and a hawk, are played straight, and most effectively....

2 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: March 31, 2017 (limited) 2h 5m | Action, Adventure Watch Trailer A disgraced cop, sentenced to hard time in a prison he once helped fill, discovers a crime syndicate within its walls with a perfect alibi: at night, they break out of jail to commit intricate heists. Director: Na Hyun Studio: Showbox Producer(s): Lee Sung-hun Cast: Han Seok-kyu, Kim Rae-won Writer(s): Na Hyun...

14 votes and 3 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 93% 73% In Theaters: December 25, 2016 (limited) December 25, 2016 (limited) On DVD/Blu-ray: April 11, 2017 R | 2h 42m | Comedy, Drama Watch Trailer Winifried (Peter Simonischek) is a retired piano teacher and divorcé who delights in playing silly (and annoying) pranks on everyone in his small German suburb. He also happens to be the father of Ines (Sandra Hüller), a corporate management consultant, who is the complete opposite of her dad....

8 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: April 22, 2016 (limited) Comedy, Drama This comedy follows two prisoners who have escaped from jail in Vaisakhi. Just a few hours later, they see the “Vaisakhi list”, made by the government, in which they were to be pardoned for their supposed crimes. 8 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: April 22, 2016 (limited) Comedy, Drama This comedy follows two prisoners who have escaped from jail in Vaisakhi....

4 votes and 1 Reviews | Write a Review In Theaters: December 19, 2014 (limited) January 23, 2015 (limited) 3h 16m | Drama Watch Trailer Aydin (Haluk Bilginer), a wealthy, retired actor, lives in a mountain village in rural Turkey. He owns a hotel where he lives with his wife Nihal, as well as a number of nearby houses and businesses. He also writes a weekly newspaper column. However, he’s an arrogant man who is indifferent to the suffering around him, including the extreme poverty of his tenants....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama Monica is a social worker from Mexico City, a single mother whose child is suffering from a degenerative illness of the eyes. Having exhausted all other options, a corneal transplant is the child’s only hope. Overwhelmed by the ineffectiveness of the health system and the scarcity of resources, Monica is driven to an extreme solution… Found within the world of the street children. 0 votes and 0 Reviews...

2 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: November 18, 2016 (limited) Comedy This film Bob’ tells the moving and life-affirming true story of the unlikely friendship between a young homeless busker, James Bowen, and the stray ginger cat named Bob who changed his life. 2 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: November 18, 2016 (limited) Comedy This film Bob’ tells the moving and life-affirming true story of the unlikely friendship between a young homeless busker, James Bowen, and the stray ginger cat named Bob who changed his life....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: July 25, 2013 (limited) R | Drama Watch Trailer Having grown up under the controlling grip of her fame-hungry mother, Janet Slate jumps at the opportunity to move into what looks to be a great high-rise apartment in downtown Detroit. Yet some deals are too good to be true as one night her boyfriend Mark finds her in the middle of the street - having fallen from the balcony thirteen stories above....

2 votes and 1 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 94% 98% In Theaters: November 17, 2017 (limited) December 8, 2017 (limited) Documentary In the last store in a defunct shopping mall, 91-year-old Sonia Warshawski?great-grandmother, businesswoman, and Holocaust survivor?runs the tailor shop she’s owned for more than thirty years. But when she’s served an eviction notice, the specter of retirement prompts Sonia to revisit her harrowing past as a refugee and witness to genocide....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Comedy Billy Fisher (Tom Courtenay) is known to his blue-collar British mates as Billy Liar because of his vivid imagination. This film version of the Keith Waterhouse-Willis Hall stage play visualizes some of Billy’s more outrageous fabrications. He periodically escapes the drudgery of his job at a funeral parlor by conjuring up impossible adventures, usually involving the conquest of women. In one of her first film roles, Julie Christie plays one of two real girls who wish that Billy would come down to earth and pop the question....

10 votes and 1 Reviews | Write a Review In Theaters: July 14, 2017 (limited) 2h 12m | Drama, Romance Watch Trailer This love story is about Kainat (Payal Rajput), a girl belonging to an affluent family, who falls for her classmate Jagat (Ninja), a good looking guy who comes from a poor background. Initially they start seeing each other secretly, but when their relationship gets revealed they end up facing rebellion from Kainat’s brother Balli (Amrit Mann) and her father (Yograj Singh) which only makes them stronger and bolder with time....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Horror Scott Rantzen is a horror movie loving misfit who is teased by the popular students in school. When a date with the very popular and very beautiful Erica Carpenter backfires, he feels as though his life is ruined. Ten years later, the gang reunite for their class reunion. Little do they know that someone is waiting for them and ready to see that they pay for what they did....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: September 29, 2017 (limited) Horror, Romance, Thriller Shawn and Zach are young lovers who move into a guesthouse together on an estate owned by Mr. and Mrs. Marino. When bizarre events begin to occur with increasing danger, Zach slowly remembers a forgotten time in his childhood when he suffered from what appeared to be a severe and violent psychosis - memories erased by a series of electroconvulsive shock treatments administered by his psychiatrist....

2 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: July 14, 2017 - Los Angeles July 14, 2017 - New York July 24, 2017 (limited) 2h 8m | Drama Chile, 1940s. Young Alejandro Jodorowsky gives up his medical studies in order to become a poet, even though his parents are dismayed by his decision. The young rebel becomes a part of a bohemian circle of artists where he meets his first love, Stella Diaz, a punk poetess....

58 votes and 8 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 7% 19% In Theaters: January 29, 2016 R | 1h 32m | Comedy Watch Trailer Written and produced by, and starring Marlon Wayans (of Scary Movie fame), Fifty Shades of Black is a parody of the 2015 erotic romance film Fifty Shades of Grey. Hannah (Kali Hawk), an awkward student, goes to interview Christian Black (Marlon Wayans) at his Black Enterprises office building for her school newspaper....

0 votes and 0 Reviews 11h 0m | Thriller Hemlock Grove, Pennsylvania is a mixed community of extreme wealth and poverty. The closing down of the town’s steel mill years earlier caused many to lose their jobs. The two main sources of employment are now the Hemlock Acres Hospital and Godfrey Institute for Biomedical Technologies. The institute is run by the powerful Godfrey family and is rumored to be conducting experiments of a sinister nature on a daily basis....

0 votes and 0 Reviews R | Comedy, Drama Located on the far North Coast of California and on the margins of society is a region nicknamed “The Lost Coast” but geographically known as Humboldt County. It is there, amongst the state’s breathtaking Redwood forests that marijuana farmers co-exist peacefully within the rural community. It is there that Peter Hadley, a promising but tightly-wound UCLA med student, finds himself stranded when he’s deposited at the multi-generational family home of the free-spirited Bogart, following a drunken one-night stand....

204 votes and 59 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 89% 85% In Theaters: February 10, 2017 On DVD/Blu-ray: June 13, 2017 On Digital: May 23, 2017 R | 2h 2m | Action, Adventure, Thriller Watch Trailer In a follow up to 2014’s John Wick, this film brings back Keanu Reeves in the title role as the former hit man pulled out of retirement. The story tracks John’s life since the first film and explores the identity crisis he finds himself in: is he John, the family man who’s mourning the death of his wife, or John Wick, the ruthless international assassin?...

0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama, Romance Oscar Wilde’s Salome is given a new contemporary interpretation in this independent drama from director Erick Ifergan. Sally (Nina Brosh) is a young woman who lonely and emotionally isolated, despite her beauty. When she isn’t busy looking after her ailing mother (Louise Fletcher), Sally works as a hair stylist in a salon along the seedy side of Hollywood Boulevard. One day Sally encounters Johnny (Vincent Gallo), a street preacher who spends his days talking to passers-by and handing out leaflets in which he testifies to his belief in God’s love....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: December 1, 2017 (limited) Action, Adventure, Drama Eleven-year-old Ella (Isabella Blake-Thomas) is a city girl forced to spend the summer on the New Mexico ranch of her reclusive grandmother, Violet Von Stern (Holland Taylor), while Ella’s mom (Kelly Lynch) undergoes chemotherapy in another state. As she tries to cope with her grandmother’s strict rules and snooty friends, Ella longs for her mother and begs her estranged father for rescue....