It Was Just an Accident

When Eghbal’s (Ebrahim Azizi) car breaks down, he is relieved to be near a garage where Vahid (Vahid Mobasseri), one of the mechanics is able to get him back on the road.  Vahid, however, thinks that he knows the man, recognizing his voice as that of his tormentor while he spent time in an Iranian prison for speaking out against the…

Together

Tim (Dave Franco) is avoiding guests at his own going-away party hosted by himself and his long-term girlfriend, Millie (Alison Brie), who just accepted a job at a new school that will take them out of the city and to rural upstate New York.  As the night wears on, Millie makes the move and proposes…

The Life of Chuck

Thanks, Chuck, for 39 Great Years!  The signs have been going up all around town and the radio and TV ads have been singing Chuck’s praises as he prepares to retire.  The only problem is, no one in town knows who Chuck is.  It is just one of the many things which Marty Anderson (Chiwetel…

Hell of a Summer

Jason (Fred Hechinger) is called back to Camp Pineway for the summer to help serve on staff, shrugging off the chance to intern at an attorney’s office and spend those weeks instead in the great outdoors.  Excited to be back at his home away from home, he welcomes back some previous staff members; the popular…

Anora

Ani (Mikey Madison), a young erotic dancer working at a club in Brooklyn, has her break cut short one night as a big spending client wants someone who he can speak to in his native tongue, Russian.  Dragging her feet at first, Ani comes to the table with a smile on to meet Ivan (Mark…

Handling the Undead

In the sweltering Oslo summer heat, something strange is happening.  As the residents escape the heat, the dead escape their crypts.  A lost love (Olga Damani).  A perished mother (Bahar Pars). A still be-mourned grandchild (Dennis Østry Ruud).  They all return to their family’s bewilderment, but sometimes it is best to let the dead rest…

Cuckoo

Gretchen (Hunter Schafer) reluctantly travels with her father, Luis (Marton Csokas), her stepmother Beth (Jessica Henwick), and stepsister Alma (Mila Lieu) to Austria after her biological mother passes away. The family reconnects with Herr König (Dan Stevens) who runs the motel where Luis and Beth spent their honeymoon and he offers Gretchen a job working…

Longlegs

Agent Lee Harker (Maika Monroe) is brought on to a decades-spanning case by Agnet Carter (Blair Underwood) to help investigate a pattern of brutal murder-suicides that are all connected by coded letters left at the crime scene by “Longlegs” but seemingly nothing else.  As Lee gets closer to the killer, she begins to recall memories…

Robot Dreams

Dog, though he tries to ignore it, is lonely.  Settling in for another night of Pong against the machine and a macaroni and cheese TV dinner, it seems that everyone in Manhattan has found a partner except for him.  Before bed, an ad catches Dog’s attention for a mail-order robot friend, and after quickly dialing…