10-29-24
Top Hits
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Cuckoo (Blu-ray, Horror; Dir: Tilman Singer; Starring: Hunter Schafer, Jan Bluthardt, Marton, Csokas)
“After reluctantly moving to the German Alps with her father and his new family, Gretchen discovers that their new town hides sinister secrets, as she’s plagued by strange noises and frightening visions of a woman pursuing her.” Read more…
Oddity (DVD, Horror; Dir: Damian Mc Carthy; Starring: Carolyn Bracken, Johnny French, Steve Wall)
“After the brutal murder of her twin sister, Darcy goes after those responsible by using haunted items as her tools for revenge.” Read more…
I Used to Be Funny (Blu-ray, Comedy; Dir: Ally Pankiw; Starring: Rachel Sennott, Olga Petsa, Jason Jones)
“Sam is a young stand-up comedian and au pair struggling with PTSD, who is weighing whether or not to join the search for Brooke, a missing girl she used to nanny.” Read more…
The Moon-Spinners (DVD, 1964; Dir: James Neilson; Starring: Hayley Mills, Eli Wallach, Pola Negri)
“A teenager encounters romance, intrigue and a search for stolen jewels during her visit to the island of Crete.” Read more…
Coma (DVD, 2022, France; Dir: Bertrand Bonello; Starring: Julia Faure, Louise Labèque, Ninon François)
“Amidst a period of unprecedented world events, an eighteen-year-old girl’s life is placed on hold. Isolated in her bedroom, she falls under the spell of the mysterious vlogger Patricia Coma. As time carries on, the lines between her dreams, fears, hopes, and reality begin to blur into one another.” Read more…
Ferocious Fukasaku: Two Films By Kinji Fukasaku (Blu-ray, Japan; Dir: Kinji Fukasaku)
“Fukasaku's 1964 breakthrough Wolves, Pigs and Men finds three brothers pitted against each other as rivals in the Yakuza underworld. Jiro, alongside his girlfriend Mizuhara, devises a scheme to rob his younger brother Sabu's gang. However, when the eldest brother Kuroki learns of this, he seeks to conspire against them to take it all for himself in a treacherous nightmare of unbridled violence.
While lesser known, 1976’s Violent Panic: The Big Crash wreaks havoc across the streets of Japan with stylishly nihilistic aplomb. After expert bank-robber Takashi's big job is foiled, he goes on the lam. Trailed by the police, his lover, his partner-in-crime’s brother, and countless others, Takashi becomes the target of a manhunt filled with twists, double-crosses, and explosive action that gives the 70’s car chase genre a run for its money.” Read more…
Gummo (Blu-ray, 1997; Dir: Harmony Korine; Starring: Nick Sutton, Jacob Sewell, Lara Tosh)
“Solomon and Tummler are two teenagers killing time in Xenia, Ohio, a small town that has never recovered from the tornado that ravaged the community in the 1970s.” Read more…
Waiting for Guffman (Blu-ray, 1996; Dir: Christopher Guest; Starring: Christopher Guest, Fred Willard, Catherine O’Hara)
“Aspiring director Corky St. Clair and the marginally talented amateur cast of his hokey small-town musical production go overboard when they learn that Broadway theater agent Mort Guffman will be in attendance.” Read more…
About Dry Grasses (DVD, 2023, Turkey; Dir: Nuri Bilge Ceylan; Starring: Deniz Celiloglu, Merve Dizdar, Musab Ekici)
“A young art teacher hopes to be transferred to Istanbul after completing his mandatory duty in a remote village school in Anatolia. After accusations of inappropriate contact with a student surface, his hopes of escape fade and he descends further into an existential crisis.” Read more…
The Falling Star (DVD, 2023, France; Dir: Dominique Abel/Fiona Gordon; Starring: Fiona Gordon, Dominique Abel, Kaori Ito)
“The former activist’s past finally catches up with him when a mysterious stranger appears at the bar, armed and wanting revenge. The appearance of a double, the depressed and solitary Dom, provides Boris’ cunning partner Kayoko and their faithful friend Tim with the perfect escape plan. But they haven’t accounted for Dom’s ex-wife, Fiona, a suspicious detective on their trail.” Read more…
My Heart is That Eternal Rose (Blu-ray, 1989, Hong Kong; Dir: Patrick Tam; Starring: Kenny Bee, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Joey Wang)
“The fallout resulting from a botched Triad gang smuggling job forces a young couple to separate - she becomes a kingpin’s unwilling moll and he travels to the Philippines to work as a contract killer. Six years later, the two are reunited in a chance encounter, but their rekindled emotions and people from their past lead them into extreme danger.” Read more…
New Series
New Foreign
Reacher: Season Two (DVD, 2023-24; Starring: Alan Ritchson, Maria Sten, Malcolm Goodwin)
“Itinerant former military policeman Jack Reacher solves crimes and metes out his own brand of street justice. Based on the novels by Lee Child.” Read more…
New Cult
The Hitcher (Blu-ray, 1986; Dir: Robert Harmon: Starring: Rutger Hauer, C. Thomas Howell, Jennifer Jason Leigh)
“On a stormy night, young Jim, who transports a luxury car from Chicago to California to deliver it to its owner, feeling tired and sleepy, picks up a mysterious hitchhiker, who has appeared out of nowhere, thinking that a good conversation will help him not to fall asleep. He will have enough time to deeply regret such an unmeditated decision.” Read more…