The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent

Nic Cage (played by Nicolas Cage) is a washed-up, has-been at the start of The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent when he botches a meeting with David Gordon Green who is putting together a cast for his new film of which the leading man is the role of a lifetime. Dejected, he tells his agent, Richard…

The Northman

After witnessing the assassination of his father, King Aurvandil War-Raven (Ethan Hawke), young Amleth (Oscar Novak) runs back to town only to find his murderous uncle Fjölnir the Brotherless (Claes Bang) taking his mother, Gudrún (Nicole Kidman), to be his queen next to him on his usurped throne of the 9th century Viking Village.  The…

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore

With Gellert Grindelwald (Mads Mikkelsen) on a rise of power that may result in his leadership over the wizarding world and starting a war with non-magical “muggles,” Albus Dumbledore (Jude Law), a strong force of righteousness finds himself in an impossible situation.  Former lovers, they sealed an unbreakable vow between each other making it so…

Everything Everywhere All at Once

On her way to the IRS for her laundromat’s audit, Evelyn (Michelle Yeoh) finds it hard to focus as someone who looks almost exactly like her goofball husband, Waymond (Ke Huy Quan), has alerted her to a fracture in the multiverse and that a great evil is coming to hunt them down.  With little time…

Sonic the Hedgehog 2

Banished to the Mushroom Planet, Dr. Robotnik (Jim Carrey) builds a contraption harnessing the energy of one of Sonic the Hedgehog’s (Ben Schwartz) quills.  This new source of energy in the universe attracts the attention of Knuckles (Idris Elba), who is on his own quest for the Chaos Emerald.  The pair form an unlikely alliance…

Deep Water

Vic (Ben Affleck) and Melinda (Ana de Armas) are unhappily married, still together to keep up a thin façade for their daughter Trixie (Grace Jenkins).  The older Vic is mostly passive as his wife flaunts her infidelity at every opportunity, but when her litany of lovers begin to disappear one by one, suspicion begins to…

Feast

In 2007, in the Dutch city of Groningen, three men were charged and found guilty of hosting sex parties wherein they would drug the gay men they lured to their home, inject them with syringes of HIV-positive blood, and leave their unconscious bodies strewn about the city.  Tim Leyendekker directs Feast, released by Mubi in…

Cobalt Blue

When a nameless tenant (Prateik Babbar) moves into a vacant upstairs room at a Fort Kochi estate, his presence greatly disrupts the traditional family dynamic. The stunning and mysterious heartthrob catches the attention of Tanay (Neelay Mehendale), the middle child of the family and an aspiring poet, as well as Anuja (Anjali Sivaraman), the youngest,…

Turning Red

Meilin (Rosalie Chiang) is a preteen girl like any other growing up in the early 2000s in Toronto.  She hangs out at school with her friends, goes home to assist with the family chores, and still finds time to fawn over the boy band, 4*Town.  Everything is great until one morning when Meilin wakes up…