William Lee (Daniel Craig), a middle-aged American expat, sees the small few blocks of Mexico City where he now resides as his kingdom and pleasure dome. He spends his afternoons watching the young men through town, his evenings getting drunk, and his nights either sleeping with the object of his fascination or retiring to his…
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Sing Sing
Sing Sing is a maximum-security prison in New York, holding up to 1,700 inmates. Within the walls, some of the inmates participate in the Rehabilitation Through the Arts program, a theatre group led by Brent Buell (Paul Raci) that allows participants a creative outlet during their time served. One participant, John “Divine G” Whitfield (Colman…
Heretic
Distraught at not having brought anyone into the church yet, Sister Paxton (Chloe East) confides in Sister Barnes (Sophie Thatcher) about her prideful desire to be a dutiful instrument of the faith. The two young missionaries make their way to the home of Mr. Reed (Hugh Grant), the last on their list of leads for…
We Live in Time
Tobias (Andrew Garfield) and Almut (Florence Pugh) are happily married with their young daughter, Ella (Grace Delaney). The pair are devastated to learn that Almut’s cancer has returned and a rift forms between them on how to move forward. Tobias is willing to entertain any and all treatment options while Almut would rather focus on…
A Different Man
Edward (Sebastian Stan) is, like many in NYC, struggling to break into show business. He lives a solitary life, preferring to limit his exposure to people due to the facial disfigurements stemming from his neurofibromatosis, but through a few encounters with Ingrid (Renate Reinsve), his new neighbor and aspiring playwriter, Edward slowly begins to open…
Janet Planet
Across a pivotal summer before entering sixth grade, Lacy (Zoe Ziegler) does what she can to cling on to her childhood and her mother, Janet (Julianne Nicholson). As the days pass, so too do three people who will have a profound impact on this small family unit, sometimes upsetting, other times enhancing the delicate balance…
MaXXXine
After surviving the “Texas Porn Star Massacre” of 1979, Maxine Minx (Mia Goth) moves to Hollywood to follow her dreams and become a star. She lands the lead role in Liz Bender’s (Elizabeth Debicki) newest film, The Puritan II, and is excited at the road to fame ahead of her. Someone, though, is not so…
Tuesday
Tuesday (Lola Petticrew) is a teenage girl diagnosed with cancer and spends her days at home or in the garden with her nurse, Billie (Leah Harvey). Her mother, Zora (Julia Louis-Dreyfus), spends most of the day out of the house and spends punishingly little time with her daughter because she cannot bear to see her…
I Saw the TV Glow
Two outcast teenagers, Owen (Justice Smith) and Maddy (Brigette Lundy-Paine) bond over their love of The Pink Opaque, a campy, supernatural TV show that plays late at night on the young adult channel and hits at deeper themes despite its production budget. When the show is canceled after the Season 5 cliffhanger finale, Maddy disappears…