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0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: October 26, 2018 (limited) Documentary An inspired labor of love for zine-making teens Sandi Tan, Jasmine Ng and Sophie Siddique, Shirkers was a Singapore-made 1992 cult classic-or it would have been, had the 16mm footage not been stolen by their enigmatic American collaborator Georges Cardona, who disappeared. More than two decades later, Tan, now a novelist in L.A., returns to the country of her youth and to the memories of a man who both enabled and thwarted her dreams....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: June 22, 2012 (limited) Drama Watch Trailer Father Barry’s hopes of reappointment to Rome are dashed by tenacious Bishop Hegarty, whose sole objective is to control the ‘hearts and minds’ of the dwindling population by building modernist churches designed to dominate horizons around the country. Roped into raising funds for a venture he views with scepticism, cinephile Barry seizes the opportunity to open the Stella Cinema, which will hopefully have a civilizing influence while hastily generating necessary profits....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: March 18, 2016 (limited) March 25, 2016 (limited) PG | Documentary, Drama A Nebraskan family reunion couldn’t seem more backwards to a gay Californian teenager. If Ryder had his way, he’d choose a moment just like this to come out, the bigger the scene the better. For his mother’s sake however, Ryder agrees to keep quiet, save parading around the picnic in his most audacious pair of short-shorts....

10 votes and 2 Reviews | Write a Review 1h 15m | Documentary The history of Canada’s first national internment operations between 1914 and 1920 when over 88,000 people were forced to register and more than 8,500 were wrongfully imprisoned in concentration camps across Canada. Director: Ryan Boyko Producer(s): Diana Cofini Cast: Peter Mansbridge 10 votes and 2 Reviews | Write a Review 1h 15m | Documentary The history of Canada’s first national internment operations between 1914 and 1920 when over 88,000 people were forced to register and more than 8,500 were wrongfully imprisoned in concentration camps across Canada....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Family A young child’s account of an idyllic summer in the 1920s, this film by Lasse Hallstrom (My Life as a Dog) features three girls and three boys on vacation in a remote rural area of Sweden. Their ages range between seven and nine and they have fun in the way that innocent kids can; they romp in the open fields and camp out in a hayloft for the night....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 96% 90% 1h 44m | Drama As was the case with every film project that he cared deeply about, filmmaker King Vidor had to fight long and hard with his studio bosses to get The Crowd produced. Though Vidor’s parent studio MGM was certain that this simple story of everyday people would take a bath at the box-office, the film earned back twice its cost....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 100% 21% 1h 28m | Action, Adventure, Drama Chariots race, people (Ubaldo Stefani, Negri Pouget, Tettoni Fiorio) play, and lions pack the arena until Mount Vesuvius erupts in A.D. 79. Director: Mario Caserini Cast: Ubaldo Stefani, Negri Pouget, Tettoni Fiorio 0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 100% 21% 1h 28m | Action, Adventure, Drama Chariots race, people (Ubaldo Stefani, Negri Pouget, Tettoni Fiorio) play, and lions pack the arena until Mount Vesuvius erupts in A....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama In the expatriate-littered Paris of the 1920s, painter Nick Hart (Keith Carradine) mingles with Ernest Hemingway (Kevin O’Connor) and other leading lights of the Lost Generation while palling around with gossip columnist Oiseau (Wallace Shawn), whose reportage has helped establish the international reputation of the writers and artists who fled America for France after WWI. Older and less successful than many of his fellow painters, Hart relies on gallery owner Libby Valentin (Genevieve Bujold) to sell what she can of his work while he supports himself drawing cartoons for Oiseau’s weekly column....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 29% 24% 1h 1m | Fantasy, Drama, Horror An old archaeologist (Dick Foran) recalls the mummy Kharis (Lon Chaney), now at large in New England. Director: Harold Young Producer(s): Ben Pivar Cast: Glenn Strange, Mary Gordon, Lon Chaney, Virginia Brissac, George Zucco, Paul Burns, Frank Reicher, Emmett Vogan, Dick Foran, Wallace Ford, Janet Shaw, Cliff Clark, Elyse Knox, John Hubbard, Turhan Bey...

0 votes and 1 Reviews Family Watch Trailer The world-famous super-powered snail Turbo teams up with his posse of adrenaline-junkie buddies to form the Fast Action Stunt Team (FAST). Together, they amp up everything to the extreme: extreme adventure, extreme challenges and extreme excitement. Each member of the Stunt Team – Turbo, Whiplash, Burn, Smoove Move, White Shadow, Skidmark and Turbo’s brother and team medic, Chet – has their own customized shell and catch phrase (Ya dig?...

4 votes and 2 Reviews | Write a Review In Theaters: June 30, 2017 (limited) June 30, 2017 (limited) On DVD: October 3, 2017 R | 1h 54m | Drama, War Watch Trailer During WWII, in November 1939, Georg Elser (Christian Friedel) plotted to assassinate Adolf Hitler by leaving a bomb at a place and time where the dictator was scheduled to speak, hoping that it would not only kill Hitler, but other high-ranking Nazi leaders....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: April 12, 2019 (limited) 1h 47m | Drama Marie, a suddenly orphaned young woman learns to use her village’s hypocrisy to her own advantage - sexually and otherwise. Director: Nelly Kaplan Cast: Bernadette Lafont, Julien Guiomar, Claire Maurier, Michel Constantin, Georges Geret, Henry Czarniak, Jacques Marin, Francis Lax, Jean Parédès Writer(s): Nelly Kaplan, Claude Makovski 0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: April 12, 2019 (limited)...

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: October 17, 1956 2h 55m | Action, Adventure, Comedy In 1872, Englishman Phileas Fogg (David Niven) strikes a deal with a few skeptics: if he circumnavigates the entire world in just 80 days and returns before 8:45 p.m., he receives 20,000 pounds. Along with his servant Passepartout (Cantinflas), Phileas starts his journey in Paris, taking off in a hot air balloon. Meanwhile, a rumor starts that Phileas has stolen a huge sum of money from the Bank of England, and Police Inspector Fix (Robert Newton) is sent to arrest him....

38 votes and 12 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 65% 74% In Theaters: December 18, 2015 (limited) 2h 38m | Drama, Musical, Romance Watch Trailer BAJIRAO MASTANI tells the story of the Maratha warrior Peshwa Bajirao (Ranveer Singh) and his second wife Mastani (Deepika Padukone). Based on the novel Raau by Nagnath S. Inamdar. Director: Sanjay Bhansali, Sanjay Leela Bhansali Studio: Eros Entertainment Producer(s): Kishore Lulla, Sanjay Leela Bhansali...

8 votes and 1 Reviews | Write a Review In Theaters: February 10, 2017 (limited) Romance In the years new Pakistani Rom-Com, Balu, an Aeronautical engineer from London, crashes his ex-girlfriend Ayesha’s wedding in Lahore only to find out he is at the wrong wedding. The bride to be at the wedding ‘Mahi’ ?who is ?a chatterbox and ?a girl ?full of life, doesn’t want to get married and decides to run away with Balu....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary The film delves into the staggering epidemic of teenage Rx drug abuse deaths in one of the most affluent counties in America. Who is to blame? Dr.s? Pharmaceutical Company’s? Parents? Or Our Society? Young, privileged teenagers are dying of overdoses at record numbers in Orange County, California. This fearless documentary asks the hard questions and helps educate parents and kids. 0 votes and 0 Reviews...

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: July 12, 2017 (limited) Documentary From director Andrew Rossi (Page One: Inside the New York Times, The First Monday in May) comes an electrifying portrait of writer and performer Okwui Okpokwasili and her acclaimed one-woman show, Bronx Gothic. Rooted in memories of her childhood, Okwui - who’s worked with conceptual artists like Ralph Lemon and Julie Taymor - fuses dance, song, drama and comedy to create a mesmerizing space in which audiences can engage with a story about two 12-year-old black girls coming of age in the 1980s....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Musical, Other Sydney Harbour is ablaze with a new kind of spectacle featuring one of the most popular operas of all time, Carmen. This glittering new production brings all the drama and passion of Bizet’s opera to a magical stage under the stars, with the Sydney skyline as its backdrop. Carmen tells the story of the naive soldier Don Josè who falls under the spell of Carmen, an alluring gypsy....

4 votes and 1 Reviews | Write a Review In Theaters: April 25, 2017 (limited) May 9, 2017 (limited) Other Fathom Events is excited bring Chonda Pierce: Enough to select cinemas nationwide for a special one-night event on Tuesday, April 25. Chonda Pierce has built her career by being “real” - sharing her heart, talking about difficult issues, and blending it all with humor, insight and self examination. Her vulnerability and wit have made Chonda Pierce the #1 selling female comedian in history....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: September 23, 1936 (limited) 1h 41m | Drama, Romance When Sam Dodsworth (Walter Huston), the head of a car company, embarks on a vacation in Europe with his youth-obsessed wife, Fran (Ruth Chatterton), the couple find themselves growing apart. Soon Fran is flirting with other men and embracing a spontaneous and impulsive lifestyle, while Sam is left on his own. However, after running into the lively and independent Edith Cortwright (Mary Astor), an acquaintance from their transatlantic trip, Sam realizes that he may find love again....