Imagine my surprise one Wednesday evening, as I strolled along a street in London and entered a building, only to be transported to war torn 1940’s?! … time travelling sans the DeLorean, perhaps? Not quite. Truth is, I was paying a little trip to the new Secret Cinema event. And…
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Films
From a quick look at the plot – which revolves around a newly elected Pope that cannot bring himself to greet the faithful, leaving his advisors to seek help from a renowned psychoanalyst – you would be excused to think that this is nothing more than the Italian version of…
Plot: The 2008 presidential elections in Ghana, West Africa serve as a backdrop for this feature documentary that looks behind-the-scenes at the complex, political machinery of a 3rd world democracy struggling to legitimize itself to its first world contemporaries. At stake in this race are the fates of two political…
Plot: Adam’s (Joseph Gordon- Levitt) life is changed when he discovers that he has a rare form of cancer with 50/50 odds of survival. Can this be the premise of a great buddy/rom-com? Seth Rogen provides the laughs as Adam’s best friend while Anna Kendrick plays the love interest. Cast: Joseph…
Plot: A Mormon kidnapping, celestial sex and a pitbull cloned in South Korea… Academy Award winning filmmaker Errol Morris presents the incredible and peculiar life and times of Joyce McKinney who went from a 70s beauty to tabloid queen. Cast: Joyce McKinney, Dr. Hong, Peter Tory Directed by: Errol Morris Critics…
Plot: An adaptation of the novel of the same name by Hunter S. Thompson in which American journalist Paul Kemp (Johnny Depp) travels to Puerto Rico to write for a local newspaper and gets quickly absorbed by the island’s rum –soaked lifestyle. Depp delves once again into the fascinating mind…