The Family, 2013. Directed by Luc Besson.Starring Robert De Niro, Michelle Pfeiffer, Dianna Agron, John D’Leo, Tommy Lee Jones and Jimmy Palumbo. SYNOPSIS: The Manzoni family, a notorious mafia clan, is relocated to Normandy, France under the witness protection program, where fitting in soon becomes challenging as their old habits die hard. Once one of […]

Heaven’s Gate, 1980. Written and Directed by Michael Cimino.Starring Kris Kristofferson, Christopher Walken, Jeff Bridges, John Hurt, Brad Dourif and Isabelle Huppert. SYNOPSIS: In 1870 privileged Harvard graduate James Averill enjoys the exuberant pomp that is associated with the educational attainment which he and his equally well-off peers have achieved. Twenty years later he arrives […]

Blue Is the Warmest Color, 2013. Directed by Abdellatif Kechiche.Starring Léa Seydoux, Adèle Exarchopoulos, Salim Kechiouche, Jeremie Laheurte, Catherine Salée, Aurélien Recoing, Mona Walravens, Alma Jodorowsky, and Fanny Maurin. SYNOPSIS: Adele’s life is changed when she meets Emma, a young woman with blue hair, who will allow her to discover desire, to assert herself as a woman and as an adult. […]

Parkland, 2013. Directed by Peter Landesman.Starring Zac Efron, Tom Welling, Billy Bob Thornton, Marcia Gay Harden, James Badge Dale, Ron Livingston, Kat Steffans, Paul Giamatti, Brett Stimely and Colin Hanks. SYNOPSIS: A recounting of the chaotic events that occurred at Dallas’ Parkland Hospital on the day U.S. President John F. Kennedy was assassinated. Timely released […]

Frozen, 2013. Directed by Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee.Featuring the voice talents of Kristen Bell, Idina Menzel, Jonathan Groff, Josh Gad, Ciaran Hinds, Alan Tudyk, Chris Williams, and Jack Whitehall. SYNOPSIS: Fearless optimist Anna teams up with Kristoff in an epic journey, encountering Everest-like conditions, and a hilarious snowman named Olaf in a race to […]

Computer Chess, 2013. Directed by Andrew Bujalski.Starring Kriss Schludermann, Tom Fletcher and Wiley Wiggins. SYNOPSIS: Various programmers come together at a hotel in the early 1980s for a tournament in which they pit their computer software against each other in games of chess. ‘Mockumentary’ is a term that, while not quite pejorative, creates a pretty […]

Ikarie XB-1 (a.k.a. Voyage to the End of the Universe), 1963. Directed by Jindrich Polák.Starring Zdenek Stepánek, Frantisek Smolík, Dana Medrická, Irena Kacírková and Radovan Lukavský. SYNOPSIS:  The year is 2163. Starship Ikaria XB 1 embarks on a long journey across the Universe, to search for life on the planets of Alpha Centauri. In 2163, […]

Nebraska, 2013. Directed by Alexander Payne.Starring Bruce Dern, Will Forte, June Squibb, Bob Odenkirk, Stacy Keach, Mary Louise Wilson and Rance Howard.  SYNOPSIS: An aging, booze-addled father makes the trip from Montana to Nebraska with his estranged son in order to claim a million dollar Mega Sweepstakes Marketing prize. A scam letter from Mega Sweepstakes […]

Jeune & jolie (a.k.a. Young & Beautiful), 2013. Written and Directed by François Ozon.Starring Marine Vacth, Géraldine Pailhas, Frédéric Pierrot and Fantin Ravat. SYNOPSIS: The portrait of a 17 year-old girl, in 4 seasons and 4 songs. Jeune & jolie revels in the taboo. In Francois Ozon’s 14th feature, 17-year-old Isabelle (Marine Vacth) begins prostituting […]

Heli, 2013. Directed by Amat Escalante.Starring Armando Espitia, Andrea Vergara, Linda González and Juan Eduardo Palacios. SYNOPSIS: Love story between a young girl and a police man, both of them had connections with drugs but in opposite ways. This will create a conflict that love will try to overcome. The flashes of brutality in Amat […]