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All's Faire in Love
There is a useful directness to All's Faire in Love, a comedy shaped by Scott Marshall with a firm understanding of its audience. In All's Faire in Love, Owen Benjamin provides the anchor while Blake Friedman introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, All's Faire in Love opens from this situation: Two rival Medieval shows vie for supremacy in the world of Renaissance Faires. The resulting its 1h 44m running time feels most convincing whenever All'
Aug 103 min read
Happy Tears
There is a useful directness to Happy Tears, a comedy shaped by Mitchell Lichtenstein with a firm understanding of its audience. In Happy Tears, Parker Posey provides the anchor while Demi Moore introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, Happy Tears opens from this situation: Two sisters return home to deal with their ailing father, only to face some surprising situations. The resulting its 1h 32m running time feels most convincing whenever Happy
Aug 103 min read
Weather Girl
There is a useful directness to Weather Girl, a comedy shaped by Blayne Weaver with a firm understanding of its audience. In Weather Girl, Tricia O'Kelley provides the anchor while Patrick J. Adams introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, Weather Girl opens from this situation: A Seattle weather girl freaks out on air over her cheating boyfriend, the morning show anchor, and moves in with her little brother. The resulting its 1h 32m running time
Aug 103 min read
Videocracy
There is a useful directness to Videocracy, a documentary shaped by Erik Gandini with a firm understanding of its audience. In Videocracy, Silvio Berlusconi provides the anchor while Flavio Briatore introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, Videocracy opens from this situation: A look at segments of the Italian population who are consumed with celebrity worship. The resulting its 1h 25m running time feels most convincing whenever Videocracy trust
Aug 102 min read
The Big Gay Musical
There is a useful directness to The Big Gay Musical, a comedy shaped by Casper Andreas with a firm understanding of its audience. In The Big Gay Musical, Lena Hall provides the anchor while Daniel Robinson introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, The Big Gay Musical opens from this situation: Two gay men in an Off Broadway musical realize life is easier once you accept who you are. The resulting its 1h 27m running time feels most convincing when
Aug 103 min read
Coyote County Loser
There is a useful directness to Coyote County Loser, a comedy shaped by Jason Naumann with a firm understanding of its audience. In Coyote County Loser, Nikki Boyer provides the anchor while Beau Clark introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, Coyote County Loser opens from this situation: In the lonely American Southwest, life is slow for the desert inhabitants of Coyote County. The resulting its 1h 32m running time feels most convincing wheneve
Aug 103 min read
Kal Kissne Dekha
There is a useful directness to Kal Kissne Dekha, an action film shaped by Vivek Sharma with a firm understanding of its audience. In Kal Kissne Dekha, Jackky Bhagnani provides the anchor while Vaishali Desai introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, Kal Kissne Dekha opens from this situation: Born with the ability to foretell the future, Chandigarh based Nihaal Singh, re locates to study in a Mumbai based college. The resulting its 2h 14m runnin
Aug 103 min read
Fresh
There is a useful directness to Fresh, a documentary shaped by Ana Sofia Joanes with a firm understanding of its audience. In Fresh, Diana Endicott provides the anchor while John Ikerd introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, Fresh opens from this situation: There are still efficient ways to produce healthy fresh organic food in a time where most food is being mass produced by corporations in less than hygienic ways. The resulting its 1h 12m run
Aug 102 min read
Death of the Virgin
There is a useful directness to Death of the Virgin, a horror film shaped by Joseph Tito with a firm understanding of its audience. In Death of the Virgin, Maria Grazia Cucinotta provides the anchor while Natasha Allan introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, Death of the Virgin opens from this situation: May, a young Canadian woman with a horrifying past travels to the small highly spiritual town to take her vows into nun hood. The resulting it
Aug 103 min read
Serious Moonlight
There is a useful directness to Serious Moonlight, a comedy shaped by Cheryl Hines with a firm understanding of its audience. In Serious Moonlight, Meg Ryan provides the anchor while Timothy Hutton introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, Serious Moonlight opens from this situation: A high powered attorney duct tapes her adulterous husband to the toilet. The resulting its 1h 21m running time feels most convincing whenever Serious Moonlight trust
Aug 103 min read
The Other Woman
There is a useful directness to The Other Woman, a drama shaped by Don Roos with a firm understanding of its audience. In The Other Woman, Natalie Portman provides the anchor while Scott Cohen introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, The Other Woman opens from this situation: The story of a woman dealing with her infant daughter's death while trying to keep her marriage and her relationship with her stepson. The resulting its 1h 42m running time
Aug 103 min read
Henri-Georges Clouzot's Inferno
There is a useful directness to Henri Georges Clouzot's Inferno, a documentary shaped by Serge Bromberg with a firm understanding of its audience. In Henri Georges Clouzot's Inferno, Romy Schneider provides the anchor while Bérénice Bejo introduces a contrasting energy. Without revealing later complications, Henri Georges Clouzot's Inferno opens from this situation: Henri Georges Clouzot's unfinished masterpiece, Inferno (1964), is reconstructed in this film which is part dra
Aug 103 min read
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