pubfilmT The Man from Planet X Rating: 5.7/2199 Plot Summary:To study a rogue planet heading for a near-miss with Earth, Prof. Elliot sets up an observatory on the foggy moors of a remote Scottish island, with his pretty daughter and Dr. Mears, a former student with a shady past. Soon after arrival of reporter John Lawrence, … Read more
Stockholm, My Love 2016 film 4.7/10·IMDb Stockholm My Love is a city symphony, a love letter to Stockholm, the fiction debut of director Mark Cousins and the acting debut of musician Neneh Cherry. It follows one woman’s footsteps through the streets of her native city, on a journey of recovery from a bad thing that … Read more
The Lovers Rating: 6.1/2652 Plot Summary:Mary (Debra Winger) and Michael (Tracy Letts) are a married couple. They live together, but are estranged from one another. They are both having long-standing extramarital affairs-she with Robert (Aidan Gillen) and he with Lucy (Melora Walters). Their lovers have both emphatically demanded they break up the marriage and Mary … Read more
The Ladykillers Rating: 6.2/93524 Plot Summary:A remake of the 1955 comedy, the story revolves around a Southern professor who puts together a group of thieves to rob a casino. They rent a room in an old woman's house, but soon she discovers the plot and they must kill her, a task that is more difficult … Read more
The Incredible Jessica James Rating: 6.5/4998 Plot Summary:An aspiring playwright in New York strikes up a friendship with a guy while on the rebound from a break-up. Director: Jim Strouse Running time: 1h 25min Genre: Release date: 28 July 2017 (Sweden) Cast: Jessica Williams, Chris O'Dowd, LaKeith Stanfield, Noël Wells, Taliyah Whitaker, Will Stephen, Zabryna … Read more
The Hunter’s Prayer Rating: 5.5/6171 Plot Summary:This high octane thriller focuses on Lucas, (Sam Worthington), a solitary assassin, hired to kill a young woman, Ella, (Odeya Rush). When he can't bring himself to pull the trigger the plan falls apart, setting in motion a twisted game of cat and mouse. Now both are marked for … Read more
The Hippopotamus Rating: 6.4/2788 Plot Summary:A country manor mystery that's actually a deliciously wicked comedy of manners, The Hippopotamus is a rollicking adaptation of the best-selling novel by Stephen Fry. It centers on a lapsed poet, failed drama critic, redundant husband and hard-working drunk, Ted Wallace (the mellifluously voiced Roger Allam in a rare starring … Read more
The Girl from the Song Rating: 5.6/1239 Plot Summary:A young musician travels to Burning Man, a unique event in the middle of the Nevada desert, in an attempt to get back the impetuous girl he has fallen in love with. Director: Ibai Abad Running time: 1h 42min Genre: Drama, Music, Romance Release date: 24 April … Read more
I Am Not Your Negro Rating: 7.8/13622 Plot Summary:In 1979, James Baldwin wrote a letter to his literary agent describing his next project, "Remember This House." The book was to be a revolutionary, personal account of the lives and assassinations of three of his close friends: Medgar Evers, Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr. … Read more
Staying Vertical Rating: 6.1/1804 Plot Summary:Filmmaker Leo is searching for the wolf in the south of France. During a scouting excursion he is seduced by Marie, a free-spirited and dynamic shepherdess. Nine months later she gives birth to their child. Suffering from post-natal depression and with no faith in Leo, who comes and goes without … Read more
Shot Caller Rating: 7.3/56953 Plot Summary:White-collar business professional, happily married accidentally commits a crime. Sentenced to prison time, he must adjust and learn the ways of prison life. Throughout this, he struggles to do what's best for his family on the outside. The choices he makes in prison will have major repercussions, both to himself … Read more
S.W.A.T.: Under Siege Rating: 4.5/1605 Plot Summary:A SWAT compound comes under fire from an international terrorist who relentlessly and violently pursues a mystery man who was apprehended by Seattle SWAT after a raid went horribly wrong. Director: Tony Giglio Running time: 1h 29min Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller Release date: 1 August 2017 (USA) Cast: Sam … Read more
