Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery

Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig) is cozied in his bath when a mysterious package arrives – a puzzle box – that contains at its center an invitation to Miles Bron’s (Edward Norton) private island off the coast of Greece for an elaborate party. Among the other lucky chosen guests are fashionista Birdie (Kate Hudson), scientist Lionel…

Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio

Geppetto (David Bradley), an aged woodcarver, has fallen into a deep depression when his son, Carlo (Gregory Mann), was lost after a missile was dropped on their small Italian town.  One night, angry and drunk, he carves a puppet in Carlo’s likeness, and while the old man is asleep, his home is visited by a…

All Quiet on the Western Front

Paul Bäumer (Felix Kammerer) is excited to enlist in the Imperial German Army in the Spring of 1917 alongside his friends from school: Albert Kropp (Aaron Hilmer), Franz Müller (Moritz Klaus), and Ludwig Behm (Adrian Grünewald).  The three young boys gleefully suit up in their field uniforms, listen to a speech about how they will serve…

My Father’s Dragon

Elmer (Jacob Tremblay) is a helpful young boy with a knack for finding things at the small family shop run by his mother, Dela (Golshifteh Farahani).  When business dries up and they are forced to close and relocate to Nevergreen City, to keep spirits high, Elmer promises his mother that they will find enough money…

The Stranger

Two men meet, by chance, on a bus to anywhere.  Seeking to pass the time, Paul (Steve Mouzakis) strikes up a conversation with Henry (Sean Harris), and when they discover they have both been up against some hard times, Paul introduces Henry to Mark (Joel Edgerton), a colleague of his in a criminal organization that…

Mr. Harrigan’s Phone

Mr. Harrigan (Donald Sutherland) is a prickly old businessman who hires Craig (younger: Colin O’Brien, older: Jaeden Martell) to come a few hours a week and read him novels.  All too eager to escape the house which feels so empty after his mother passed away, Craig begins helping around the manor with the daily chores…

Blonde

Like many in Hollywood, Marilyn Monroe (Ana de Armas) was a stage name for the blonde starlet.  Born as Norma Jeane (Lilly Fisher) to a single mother, Gladys (Julianne Nicholson), the girl is taken to an orphanage after one of her mother’s episodes and is deemed unfit to raise a child.  With a head full…

The Gray Man

Six (Ryan Gosling) is one of the last agents in the field from the Sierra Project; a team of assassins sourced from prison by Fitzroy (Billy Bob Thornton) who commutes their sentence in exchange for a lifetime commitment to the Project.  Carmichael (Regé-Jean Page), a CIA director looking to retire Sierra once and for all,…

Live is Life

It is finally summer after a failing school year for Rodri (Adrián Baena) and the youth is excited to be reunited with his friends.  The gang is ready for an adventure as they plan to set up a mountain to find a flower fabled to have healing properties when it is harvested at sunrise on…