Michael Ausiello (Jim Parsons) is content working his job at TV Guide, even if he has to write about Fear Factor instead of Gilmore Girls, but when he meets Kit Cowan (Ben Aldridge) at a bar one night, there is an instant connection. The two men are enjoying their honeymoon phase when Kit receives a…
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Armageddon Time
Queens, NY, in early the 1980s as Reagan begins his accent to the precedency, ushering in a new era of change in America, but for Paul Graff (Banks Repeta), none of that really matters. He is more preoccupied with his dreams of being an artist, building rockets with his grandpa (Anthony Hopkins), and getting into…
Tár
Lydia Tár (Cate Blanchett) is widely considered to be one of the top conductors in the world, currently leading the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra as the first female music director in the institution’s history. As she begins her preparations for a live recording of Mahler’s 5th Symphony, her obsession slowly takes over as she pushes away…
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
Ada Harris (Lesley Manville) receives the news that no one ever wants to hear: her husband was killed in the war. To make ends meet, she works as a cleaning lady for a rich family in London. One day, Ada finds a Christan Dior dress in the lady’s wardrobe, and, captured by the elegant beauty…
Vengeance
In the middle of the night, Ben (B.J. Novak) receives a troubling phone call saying that his girlfriend has died. Confused, because he has no girlfriend, Ben eventually realizes the caller is talking about Abeline (Lio Tipton), a casual internet hookup who apparently led her family to believe that their relationship was something much deeper. …
Downton Abbey: A New Era
Lady Mary Talbot (Michelle Dockery), the estate manager for Downton Abbey, receives a unique request one morning from film producer Jack Barber (Hugh Dancy) who is seeking locations for his new silent film, The Gambler. Offering a handsome price for use of the space, Mary agrees to let the production use the home for a…
Brian and Charles
Brian (David Earl) is a hermetic and eccentric inventor who lives in a small cottage nestled in the Wales countryside. To help combat his loneliness, he constructs Charles (Chris Hayward), a robot made from the odds and ends of what he has in his workshop. Ever protective of his creation, Brian wants to keep Charles…
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…
The Outfit
Leonard (Mark Rylance) is an expert cutter – not a tailor – and runs a bespoke suit shop in Chicago. He minds his business as men from a local gang come and go to deposit money in a black box at the back of his store, but one night when Francis (Johnny Flynn) comes in…
The Marquee Topic 