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Les Misérables: The Staged Concert
Les Misérables: The Staged Concert begins with an appealing promise: Nick Morris will treat its romance framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Michael Ball and Alfie Boe gives Les Misérables: The Staged Concert an immediate pulse. The story of Les Misérables: The Staged Concert begins from a specific pressure point: Seen by over 120 million people worldwide one of the world's most popular musicals. By the end of its 2h
Aug 103 min read
Panipat
Panipat begins with an appealing promise: Ashutosh Gowariker will treat its action film framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Arjun Kapoor and Sanjay Dutt gives Panipat an immediate pulse. The story of Panipat begins from a specific pressure point: The Great Betrayal is a War Epic set in 1761, when Sadashiv Rao Bhau Peshwa led the Maratha army to the north of India to repel the invading forces of Ahmad Shah Abdali, th
Aug 103 min read
Exit
Exit begins with an appealing promise: Lee Sang geun will treat its comedy framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Jo Jung suk and Im Yoon ah gives Exit an immediate pulse. The story of Exit begins from a specific pressure point: Yong nam (Jo Jung suk) was one of the best rock climbers in college but hasn't had much luck elsewhere after graduation. By the end of its 1h 43m running time, the value of Exit rests less on n
Aug 102 min read
CatVideoFest
CatVideoFest begins with an appealing promise: Will Braden will treat its documentary framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between the lead performer and the principal supporting performer gives CatVideoFest an immediate pulse. The story of CatVideoFest begins from a specific pressure point: A fest of the internet's favorite create: the cat video. By the end of its 1h 10m running time, the value of CatVideoFest rests less on
Aug 102 min read
The Great Alaskan Race
The Great Alaskan Race begins with an appealing promise: Brian Presley will treat its action film framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Brian Presley and Treat Williams gives The Great Alaskan Race an immediate pulse. The story of The Great Alaskan Race begins from a specific pressure point: In 1925's historic great race of mercy, a group of brave mushers travel 700 miles to save the small children of Nome, Alaska fro
Aug 103 min read
The Climbers
The Climbers begins with an appealing promise: Daniel Lee will treat its action film framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Jing Wu and Ziyi Zhang gives The Climbers an immediate pulse. The story of The Climbers begins from a specific pressure point: The four members of the China Everest Climbing Commando confront the most difficult mount. By the end of its 2h 5m running time, the value of The Climbers rests less on no
Aug 103 min read
Batla House
Batla House begins with an appealing promise: Nikkhil Advani will treat its action film framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between John Abraham and Nora Fatehi gives Batla House an immediate pulse. The story of Batla House begins from a specific pressure point: In 2008, a violent shootout with terror suspects leaves one police officer struggling to hunt down the fugitives and justify the police action. By the end of its 2h
Aug 103 min read
The Spy Behind Home Plate
The Spy Behind Home Plate begins with an appealing promise: Aviva Kempner will treat its documentary framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Bruce Adams and Elden Auker gives The Spy Behind Home Plate an immediate pulse. The story of The Spy Behind Home Plate begins from a specific pressure point: Telling the story of Moe Berg, an enigmatic Jewish catcher during baseball's Golden Age who joined the Office of Strategic S
Aug 103 min read
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;Surrection
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;Surrection begins with an appealing promise: Gorô Taniguchi will treat its animated adventure framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Jun Fukuyama and Yukana gives Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;Surrection an immediate pulse. The story of Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;Surrection begins from a specific pressure point: The story takes place several years after Lelouch's "Zero Requiem" plan. By
Aug 103 min read
Grateful Dead Meet-Up 2019
Grateful Dead Meet Up 2019 begins with an appealing promise: Len Dell'Amico will treat its documentary framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Mickey Hart and Bruce Hornsby gives Grateful Dead Meet Up 2019 an immediate pulse. The story of Grateful Dead Meet Up 2019 begins from a specific pressure point: Come one, come all. By the end of its 2h running time, the value of Grateful Dead Meet Up 2019 rests less on novelty t
Aug 103 min read
A Brother's Love
A Brother's Love begins with an appealing promise: Monia Chokri will treat its comedy framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Anne Élisabeth Bossé and Patrick Hivon gives A Brother's Love an immediate pulse. The story of A Brother's Love begins from a specific pressure point: Sophia, an unemployed academic, is forced to change the way she thinks and lives her life when Karim, her beloved brother, falls in love. By the e
Aug 103 min read
DCI 2019: Big, Loud & Live 16
DCI 2019: Big, Loud & Live 16 begins with an appealing promise: the directing team will treat its feature film framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between the lead performer and the principal supporting performer gives DCI 2019: Big, Loud & Live 16 an immediate pulse. The story of DCI 2019: Big, Loud & Live 16 begins from a specific pressure point: . By the end of its measured running time, the value of DCI 2019: Big, Loud
Aug 103 min read
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