Shortly after the War of Arrakis led to the extermination of House Atreides at the hands of the Harkonnens, Emperor Shaddam IV (Christopher Walken) expects spice production to resume with the planet being turned back over to its former masters. The Fremen, though, will not allow that to happen and with their army led by…
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Wonka
Willy Wonka (Timothée Chalamet) finally arrives at the Galeries Gourmet, a beautiful European mall, home to the premier shops and chocolatiers. His dreams of opening his own shop are quickly dashed when the police remove him for selling from the side of the street, taking business away from the established store owners. The city is…
Bones and All
After a terrifying accident at a sleepover, Maren (Taylor Russell) and her father (Andre Holland) find themselves once again on the run. Finding a small rental in Maryland, Maren’s father eventually abandons the girl one night leaving behind only a birth certificate and a taped confession chronicling Maren’s history of cannibal tendencies. On her own,…
Don’t Look Up
After the freighting discovery of a massive comet heading to Earth, Kate Dibiasky (Jennifer Lawrence) quickly calls out to her professor at MIT, Dr. Randall Mindy (Leonardo DiCaprio), about the catastrophe waiting to happen. After confirming her math, the two frantically try to get the attention of President Orlean (Meryl Streep) to deflect and destroy…
The French Dispatch
The French Dispatch is a literary magazine and the only beacon of class and culture for its readers in Liberty, Kansas. After the death of its editor Arthur Howitzer Jr. (Bill Murray), the staff adheres to his wishes in publishing one farewell edition before shutting down operations. The film that follows delves into a short travel section, three…
Dune: Part 1
Duke Leto Atreides (Oscar Isaac) is granted leadership over the desert planet Arrakis; a hard environment with harsher natives, the Fremen, but the only place where the valuable melange spice – a necessary element for intergalactic travel – can be harvested. He brings with him his wife, Lady Jessica (Rebecca Ferguson), a sister in the…
The Marquee Topic 