While WWI rages on in Europe, back in Texas on a small family farm, Pearl (Mia Goth) toils away at her chores while dreaming of leaving the dusty life behind her. When her sister-in-law, Misty (Emma Jenkins-Purro) tells her about auditions for a holiday dance troupe sponsored by the church, the two make secret plans…
Category: Contemporary
Barbarian
When Tess (Georgina Campbell) pulls up to her Airbnb, late, on a rainy night, she is quickly frustrated when she finds the front door key was not left for her in the lockbox. While leaving a voicemail with the owner, a light from inside the house turns on. Keith (Bill Skarsgård) opens the door, just…
Pinocchio
When the widowed woodcarver, Geppetto (Tom Hanks), makes a wish upon a star one night, he is visited by the Blue Fairy (Cynthia Erivo) while he is asleep in his bed. She grants his wish for his boy back, and breathes life into Pinocchio (voiced by Benjamin Evan Ainsworth), a marionette the old man had…
Orphan: First Kill
Leena (Isabelle Fuhrman) mounts a psychological and bloody escape from the psychiatric facility in Estonia where she is under observation. Living with a rare genetic disorder that gives her the appearance of a young girl, Leena finds a missing person report from the United States of Esther, with whom she shares a resemblance. Creating a…
Breaking
Brian Easley (John Boyega) is a retired marine with his back against the wall. His disability checks are being held up by the VA and he is unable to secure the money he needs to survive, let alone provide for his daughter, Kiah (London Covington) and ex-wife, Cassandra (Olivia Washington). Seemingly out of options, he…
The Invitation
After taking a DNA ancestry test, Evie (Nathalie Emmanuel) is contacted by a long-lost cousin, Oliver (Hugh Skinner) who wants to meet her when he comes to NYC. Over a fancy lunch, Oliver invites Evie to a lavish wedding in a few weeks, back in England. Hesitating, she eventually agrees and is stunned when she…
Moneyboys
Fei (Kai Ko) works as an illegal hustler, but despite his affairs, he has one true love: Xiaolai (J.C. Lin). When Xiaolai’s apartment is raided by police, Fei runs away and falls out of contact with Xiaolai as he creates a new life for himself in a new city. A family emergency finds Fei returning…
Our Eternal Summer
With high school behind them and just waiting to start their adult lives in a few short weeks, a group of friends spend their days hanging around the coastal Mediterranean town of Marseille. With the sun setting on their beach day, Malo (Matthieu Lucci) and Lola (Marcia Feugeas) go back for one final dip in…
Three Thousand Years of Longing
While giving a lecture on the power of myth and storytelling, Alithea (Tilda Swinton) begins to hallucinate on stage before fainting. When she has recovered from the spell, she takes to the market streets of Istanbul where she finds a small glass jar which she picks up for herself as a memento of her journey….
