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Dil Ka Rishta
Dil Ka Rishta begins with an appealing promise: Naresh Malhotra will treat its romance framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Arjun Rampal and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan gives Dil Ka Rishta an immediate pulse. The story of Dil Ka Rishta begins from a specific pressure point: A man faces a dilemma after he accidentally kills his lover's fiancee and hides this secret from her, not knowing that it may create a rift in their l
Aug 153 min read
How My Mother Gave Birth to Me During Menopause
How My Mother Gave Birth to Me During Menopause begins with an appealing promise: Sébastien Rose will treat its comedy framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Micheline Lanctôt and Paul Ahmarani gives How My Mother Gave Birth to Me During Menopause an immediate pulse. The story of How My Mother Gave Birth to Me During Menopause begins from a specific pressure point: Jean Charles, a young man about to turn 30, lives in a
Aug 153 min read
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There begins with an appealing promise: Rick McKay will treat its documentary framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Edie Adams and Bea Arthur gives Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There an immediate pulse. The story of Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There begins from a specific pressure point: Interviews and archival footage are use
Aug 153 min read
I'll Sleep When I'm Dead
I'll Sleep When I'm Dead begins with an appealing promise: Mike Hodges will treat its thriller framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Clive Owen and Malcolm McDowell gives I'll Sleep When I'm Dead an immediate pulse. The story of I'll Sleep When I'm Dead begins from a specific pressure point: A man returns to London and seeks revenge against his brother's killer. By the end of its 1h 43m running time, the value of I'll
Aug 153 min read
Baadasssss!
Baadasssss! begins with an appealing promise: Mario Van Peebles will treat its biographical drama framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Mario Van Peebles and Nia Long gives Baadasssss! an immediate pulse. The story of Baadasssss! begins from a specific pressure point: Mario Van Peebles' half documentary/half homage to his father Melvin Van Peebles' movie Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (1971). By the end of its 1h 4
Aug 152 min read
The Brown Bunny
The Brown Bunny begins with an appealing promise: Vincent Gallo will treat its drama framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Vincent Gallo and Chloë Sevigny gives The Brown Bunny an immediate pulse. The story of The Brown Bunny begins from a specific pressure point: Professional motorcycle racer Bud Clay heads from New Hampshire to California to race again. By the end of its 1h 33m running time, the value of The Brown B
Aug 153 min read
Tokyo Godfathers
Tokyo Godfathers begins with an appealing promise: Shôgo Furuya will treat its animated adventure framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Tôru Emori and Yoshiaki Umegaki gives Tokyo Godfathers an immediate pulse. The story of Tokyo Godfathers begins from a specific pressure point: On Christmas Eve, three homeless people living on the streets of Tokyo discover a newborn baby among the trash and set out to find its parent
Aug 153 min read
Annie Brocoli dans les fonds marins
Annie Brocoli dans les fonds marins begins with an appealing promise: Claude Brie will treat its comedy framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Annie Grenier and the principal supporting performer gives Annie Brocoli dans les fonds marins an immediate pulse. The story of Annie Brocoli dans les fonds marins begins from a specific pressure point: An adventurer (Annie Brocoli) participates in a treasure hunt whose objectiv
Aug 153 min read
Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice begins with an appealing promise: Andrew Black will treat its comedy framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Kam Heskin and Orlando Seale gives Pride and Prejudice an immediate pulse. The story of Pride and Prejudice begins from a specific pressure point: Jane Austen's classic is transplanted to modern day Utah. By the end of its 1h 44m running time, the value of Pride and Prejudice rests less on nov
Aug 153 min read
End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones
End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones begins with an appealing promise: Jim Fields will treat its documentary framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Rick Rubin and Tommy Ramone gives End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones an immediate pulse. The story of End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones begins from a specific pressure point: The story of the punk rock band The Ramones. By the end of its 1h 50m
Aug 153 min read
Jee Aayan Nu
Jee Aayan Nu begins with an appealing promise: Manmohan Singh will treat its romance framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Harbhajan Mann and Priya Gill gives Jee Aayan Nu an immediate pulse. The story of Jee Aayan Nu begins from a specific pressure point: Love story of Simar who is from Canada and Inder who is from Punjab. By the end of its 3h 7m running time, the value of Jee Aayan Nu rests less on novelty than on t
Aug 153 min read
My Life Without Me
My Life Without Me begins with an appealing promise: Isabel Coixet will treat its romance framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Sarah Polley and Scott Speedman gives My Life Without Me an immediate pulse. The story of My Life Without Me begins from a specific pressure point: A young woman conceals the fact of her terminal cancer to live her life with a passion she never had before. By the end of its 1h 46m running tim
Aug 153 min read
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