On the morning of the Reaping for the 10th Annual Hunger Games, Coriolanus Snow (Tom Blyth) is distraught when he learns that the Plinth scholarship – of which he was a shoe-in – will no longer be awarded on scholastic merit, but rather will be given to the best mentor in this year’s games, a new…
Category: 2023
Nuovo Olimpo
Enea (Damiano Gavino) is a film student who often skips class to work crew on whatever project is filming in town or see what is playing that afternoon at the Nuovo Olimpo Cinema, a repertoire house that is also used by gay men for cruising. The young man’s predictable agenda works to Pietro’s (Andrea Di…
The Killer
Across the road from a luxurious Parisian hotel, a contract killer (Michael Fassbender) watches his target (Endre Hules) as he entertains his mistress (Monique Ganderton). Lining up the shot, he pulls the trigger, but the woman moves unexpectedly into the path of the bullet, foiling the assassination. Fleeing the scene and retreating back to the…
Foe
In the not-so-distant future, aerospace company OuterMore has entered some of the final viability tests on a massive, low-orbit space station that will provide humanity with a second chance at life. In order to help ease the burden for those left behind on earth, they have also created self-determinative beings, highly intelligent AI replicants that…
Priscilla
A freshman in high school and living at yet another military base, this time in Bad Nauheim, Germany where her father, Paul (Ari Cohen), was stationed, Priscilla (Cailee Spaeny) could hardly believe it when she was invited to a house party being thrown by the one and only Elvis Presley (Jacob Elordi). The two become…
The Marsh King’s Daughter
Helena (Daisy Ridley) lives an idyllic life with her husband, Stephen (Garrett Hedlund), and their daughter, Marigold (Joey Carson) in the Michigan suburbs not too far from the open wilderness where Helena grew up. She harbors a dark secret, though, a troubled upbringing at the hands of her rigid father Jacob (Ben Mendelsohn) and distant…
Nyad
Pulled after covering 76 miles of her planned 103-mile swim from Cuba to Florida, Diana Nyad (Annette Bening), distraught from her failure, entered retirement from marathon swimming. 33 years later, Diana, now in her 60s decides to return to Cuba, make the swim, and finally claim her legacy. Bonnie Stoll (Jodie Foster), a close friend…
Butcher’s Crossing
Will Andrews (Fred Hechinger) finally arrives at Butcher’s Crossing, a fur outfit run by the crochety McDonald (Paul Raci) in a small Colorado settlement. With dreams of seeing the Great American West, Will helps to fund Miller’s (Nicolas Cage) expedition to a faraway ridge where thousands of buffalo are rumored to roam, far from the…
Five Nights at Freddy’s
After an incident at his job as a mall security guard, Mike (Josh Hutcherson) is let go and desperate for work so that he can support and maintain custody of his younger sister, Abby (Piper Rubio). He is offered a position at the closed-down and abandoned Freddy Fazbear’s Pizzaria to make sure no one breaks…