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0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: September 9, 2016 (limited) Drama Dekalog: OneKrzysztof, a semantics professor and computer hobbyist, is raising his young son, Pawel, to look to science for answers, while Irena, Pawel’s aunt, lives a life rooted in faith. Over the course of one day, both adults are forced to question their belief systems. (56 minutes)Krzysztof - Henryk BaranowskiIrena - Maja KomorowskaPawel - Wojciech KlataMan by the pond - Artur Barcis´Dekalog: TwoDorota is in love with two men: her gravely ill husband, Andrzej, and a fellow musician who is the father of her unborn child....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama Nobody knew how a Pharaoh talked! That’s how producer/director Howard Hawks explained some of the sillier dialogue exchanges in the William Faulkner-Harry Kurnitz-Harold Jack Bloom script for Hawks’ Land of the Pharaohs. Extravagantly produced with a cast of seeming millions (actually there were some 10,000 extras), the film speculates on the circumstances surrounding the construction of the Great Pyramids of Egypt. Jack Hawkins plays the Pharaoh, who orders enslaved architect James Robertson Justice to build a magnificent, thief-proof tomb for him....

20 votes and 7 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 16% 68% In Theaters: May 9, 2014 (limited) PG | 1h 28m | Animation, Family, Musical Watch Trailer Dorothy wakes up in Kansas to find it devastated by the tornado that had whisked her away to the magical Land of Oz. The home she was so desperate to return to has been shattered; the townspeople, with nowhere to turn, are packing up and moving out....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 50% 53% In Theaters: July 2, 2021 (limited) R | 1h 30m | Comedy, Documentary, Romance Teddy wakes up the morning after his wedding to discover he’s jumping forward to the next year of his life every few minutes. Watching his future flash before his eyes, he must make every second count if he’s going to win back the woman he loves....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama On the outskirts of an unnamed Mexican metropolis, the Gonzales family run a tire repair junkyard sandwiched between two busy freeways. When a confused American industrialist happens into the shop with a flat tire, he breaks them out of their lazy regular routine and when he becomes infatuated with the young bride next door, love blossoms and dark secrets start to emerge. 0 votes and 0 Reviews...

4 votes and 1 Reviews | Write a Review 2h 13m | Comedy, Drama, Romance Although uneducated, Amru is an imaginative day-dreamer. He straddles the line between reality and fantasy, living half his life in his small village and the other in his contrived world of perfect love. In his fantasy, his lover is the stylish Simran. The two spend every waking moment together and eventually wed. But one day, in Amru’s real life, he encounters Simran....

0 votes and 0 Reviews 1h 45m | Action, Adventure, Drama Spain, September 1980. Investigators Pedro Suárez and Juan Robles arrive in a village in the Guadalquivir Marshes to investigate the disappearance of two teenage sisters. Pedro, a young officer who just wants to get back home to his pregnant wife in Madrid, feels contempt for veteran policeman Juan, whom he accuses of shaking down bar owners and prostitutes. The investigators get their hands on a clue suggesting that girls were murdered....

4 votes and 1 Reviews | Write a Review In Theaters: March 2, 2018 (limited) Comedy, Drama Setsuko is a single, emotionally unfulfilled woman, seemingly stuck with a drab, meaningless life in Tokyo. At least until she’s convinced by her niece, Mika to enroll in an unorthodox English class that requires her to wear a blonde wig and take on an American alter ego named “Lucy.” This new identity awakens something dormant in Setsuko, and she quickly develops romantic feelings for her American instructor, John (Josh Hartnett)....

4 votes and 1 Reviews | Write a Review In Theaters: July 8, 2016 (limited) PG | 2h 8m | Comedy, Drama, Other Watch Trailer The lives of three sisters subtly change when they meet a teenage half-sister they’d never met. Sachi (Haruka Ayase), 29, Yoshino (Masami Nagasawa), 22, and Chika (Kaho), 19, live together in their late grandmother’s home in Kamakura. They’ve lived there for years, since their parents divorced and went their separate ways, leaving the girls with their grandmother....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Comedy, Drama Alice Nellis’ Výlet (Some Secrets) is about a family on a mission to scatter ashes. Iva Janzurová plays a widow with a pair of unhappy daughters. Zuzana (Theodora Remundová) is cheating on her husband, Pavel (Igor Bares), and Ilona (Sabina Remundova) is also in an unfulfilling marriage, but is saddled with son Leon (Jakub Chrbolka) and a new baby on the way. They all live with the dead man’s mother (Nada Kotrsová) who convinces everybody to scatter her son’s ashes in Slovakia....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary Five years ago Kisilu, a Kenyan farmer, started to use his camera to capture the life of his family, his village and the damages of climate change. When a violent storm throws him and a Norwegian filmmaker together we see him transform from a father, to community leader to an activist on the global stage.Thank You For The Rain addresses a range of issues linked to climate change, including climate justice, urbanization, gender equality, education, access to water, climate refugees, and adaptation....

4 votes and 2 Reviews | Write a Review In Theaters: April 29, 2016 (limited) April 29, 2016 (limited) On DVD: July 5, 2016 R | 1h 45m | Drama Watch Trailer Annie (Nicole Kidman) and Baxter (Jason Bateman) have spent most of their lives trying to stay far away from their parents, Caleb (Christopher Walken) and Camille Fang (Maryann Plunkett). Over the years, the elder Mr. and Mrs. Fang have been involved in controversial work - everything from fake bank robberies to staged incidents of harassment....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 64% 64% In Theaters: August 25, 1993 PG-13 | 1h 55m | Drama Justin McLeod (Mel Gibson) is a former teacher who lives as a recluse on a remote peninsula on the edge of town. His face is disfigured from an automobile accident and fire 10 years earlier, for which he was convicted of involuntary manslaughter and sentenced to three years in prison because the student who was in the car with him was killed....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: December 19, 2017 (limited) Other Fathom events and Guggenheim Entertainment present The MeshugaNutcracker! - The Chanukah Musical in select cinemas nationwide for a special one-night event on Tuesday, December 19. This musical comedy features the wonderfully silly sensibilities of the folklore of Chelm (a fictional town of fools) underscored by an invigorating Klezmer-ized orchestration of Tchaikovsky’s “Nutcracker Suite,” including original lyrics that celebrate Chanukah....

68 votes and 19 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 75% 67% In Theaters: November 4, 2016 On DVD/Blu-ray: February 7, 2017 On Netflix: December 5, 2018 PG | 1h 32m | Animation, Comedy, Family Watch Trailer Movie Times The overly optimistic Trolls live in a colorful, wondrous world full of song and dance. But their lives of rainbows and happiness are changed forever when the Troll-hungry Bergens invade their colorful Troll Village....

6 votes and 1 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 66% 44% In Theaters: July 24, 2015 (limited) R | 1h 30m | Comedy, Drama Watch Trailer Newly-married, pregnant Chicago high school teacher Samantha Abbott (Cobie Smulders) struggles with what she wants to do once the baby is born. Her husband wants her to be a stay-at-home mom, but she’s reluctant to give up her career. At school, Samantha discovers Jasmine, one of her students, is unexpectedly pregnant....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: March 16, 2018 (limited) Drama, Thriller A dark comic, raw and controversial thriller that packs a hard punch at the inequalities and divisions that led to Brexit and Trump’s victory. Danny (Jack Roth), an ordinary working class kid, is angry and frustrated at the rough deal he faces. When he confronts Conrad (Tim Bentinck) a member of today’s privileged elite, he aims to teach him and his kind a lesson they will never forget....

0 votes and 0 Reviews 1h 43m | Drama In 1929, Jewish boxer Victor Perez, nicknamed “Young,” left the French colony of Tunisia at the age of 16 with his older brother Benjamin to try his luck as a professional boxer in Paris. At just 5’1” and 110 pounds, he racked up so many victories that he became World Flyweight Champion in 1931 but the sudden fame and new fortune was so destabilizing that he lost his title the following year....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama Noted Hong Kong director Johnny To creates this Chinese Western set in Macao. Lau Ching-wan plays Michael Cheung, a triad member and newly released ex-con, who is trying to track down his wife and the $2,000,000 she stole. On the way, he runs into lonely workaholic Judy (Ruby Wong), who lives with her young son. Gun-shy, the two adults slowly edge toward something like a relationship, until outside events complicate matters....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: May 15, 2015 (limited) Documentary, Drama It’s human nature to lie; we all do it! From scandalous headlines to little white lies, (Dis)Honesty - The Truth About Lies explores the complex impact dishonesty has on our lives and everyday society. Interweaving groundbreaking experiments from celebrated behavioral economist Dan Ariely with personal stories from individuals affected by the unraveling of their lies, Ariely and a team of scientists uncover our propensity to be dishonest-sometimes even unknowingly....