Written & Directed by Craig Zobel Produced by Sophia Lin, Lisa Muskat, Tyler Davidson, Theo Sena & Zobel Released by Magnolia Pictures. USA. 90 min. Rated R With Ann Dowd, Dreama Walker, Pat Healy, Bill Camp, Philip Ettinger & James McCaffrey Go see Compliance. Why? Because I told you to. If you still think that […]
Directed by Wuershan Produced by Chen KuoFu Screenplay by Ran Ping, Ran JiaNan Produced by Yang HongTao, Wang Ruojun, Wang ZhongJun, Guo L Released by Well Go USA Mandarin with English subtitles China. 133 min. Not rated With Xun Zhou, Kun Chen, Wei Zhao & Mini Yang Wuershan’s Painted Skin: The Resurrection, a loose sequel […]
Edited & Directed by Anthony Baxter Produced by Richard Phinney Written by Phinney & Baxter Released by International Film Circuit USA. 96 min. Not rated Hubris is on willing display in this modest exposé-documentary by Scottish filmmaker Anthony Baxter on billionaire real estate developer Donald Trump’s quest to build the world’s greatest golf course in […]
Directed by Lee Toland Krieger Produced by Lee Nelson, Jennifer Todd & Suzanne Todd Written by Rashida Jones & Will McCormack Released by Sony Pictures Classics USA. 89 min. Rated R With Rashida Jones, Andy Samberg, Chris Messina, Ari Graynor, Eric Christian Olsen, Will McCormack, Rebecca Dayan, Rich Sommer, Matthew Del Negro, Rafi Gavron, Elijah […]
Directed by Mikkel Norgaard Produced by Louise Vesth Written by Casper Christensen Caspier & Frank Hvam Released by Drafthouse Films Danish with English subtitles Denmark. 88 min. Rated R With Frank Hvam, Casper Christensen, Marcuz Jess Petersen & Mia Lyhne The latest production from Zentropa productions (Lars von Trier’s company; however, he’s not one of […]
Directed by William Friedkin Produced by Nicolas Chartier & Scott Einbinder Screenplay by Tracy Letts, based on his play Released by LD Entertainment USA. 103 min. Rated NC-17 With Matthew McConaughey, Emile Hirsch, Thomas Hayden Church, Gina Gershon & Juno Temple When an actor surprises the hell out of you three times in the space […]
Edited, Written & Directed by Malik Bendjelloul Produced by Simon Chinn & Bendjelloul Released by Sony Pictures Classics Sweden/UK. 85 min. Rated PG-13 In this entertaining musical mystery tour, pop culture crosses politics and geographical borders to remarkably touch the lives of an artist and his fans in unexpected ways. From the wide open spaces […]
Written & Directed by Daniel Auteuil, based on the work by Marcel Pagnol Produced by Alain Sarde & Jerome Seydoux Released by Kino Lorber French with English subtitles France. 110 min. Not rated With Daniel Auteuil, Kad Merad, Sabine Azéma, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Nicolas Duvauchelle & Astrid Bergès-Frisbey In the world of French playwright-director-screenwriter Marcel Pagnol, […]
Written & Directed by Nacho Vigalondo Produced by Nahikari Ipiña & Vigalondo DVD Released by Entertainment One Spanish with English subtitles. Spain. 95 min. Not rated With Michelle Jenner, Julián Villagrán, Raul Cimas, Carlos Areces & Miguel Noguera Don’t you love it when a film actually sneaks up on you and genuinely surprises you? In […]