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Poster for Mucho Mucho Amor: The Legend of Walter Mercado

2020 · ★ 7.3 (69)

Once the world's most famous astrologer, Walter Mercado seeks to resurrect a forgotten legacy. Raised in the sugar cane fields of Puerto Rico, Walter grew up to become a gender non-conforming, cape-wearing psychic whose televised horoscopes reached 120 million viewers a day for decades before he mysteriously disappeared.

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Poster for Kyousougiga

2011 · ★ 5.2 (5)

Three kids are stuck in a strange city causing massive mayhem through the land. They are searching for an atypical rabbit in order to return home. Koto, the eldest of the three, seems to have some sort of connection to this weird place ruled by a monk, a demon, and a priest.

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Poster for Dino Ki Dulhaniya

2018 · ★ 7.2 (2)

When the lazy and careless Dino is fired, he calls his grandmother Dadi to claim his deceased parents' wealth. Dadi knowing Dino well tells him that he will only get the money once he is married. After being rejected by all his ex-girlfriends, Dino decides to hire an actress called Noor to play his wife while Dadi is visiting. Dadi immediately figures this out and hires Noor herself to teach Dino a lesson.

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Poster for Pollinator

2023 · ★ 0.0 (0)

The artist walks through a garden, with additional footage featuring Black trans activist Marsha P. Johnson.

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Poster for Ghost in the Machine

1993 · ★ 4.6 (80)

After a freak, fatal accident, the soul Karl—aka The Address Book Killer—ends up trapped in the electrical grid. He targets Terry and her son for his next victims, turning home technology against them as deadly weapons.

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Poster for It's Now or Never

2015 · ★ 5.5 (183)

Narrates the preparation for a wedding of a Spanish couple in which everything goes wrong.

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Poster for Harry Potter: A History Of Magic

2017 · ★ 7.3 (93)

A thrilling journey through legends, belief and folklore, this film goes behind the scenes with the British Library as they search to tell that story through objects in their collection, in an ambitious new exhibition: Harry Potter: A History Of Magic. J.K. Rowling, who is lending unseen manuscripts, drawings and drafts from her private archives (which will sit alongside treasures from the British Library, as well as original drafts and drawings from Jim Kay) talks about some of the personal items she has lent to the exhibition and gives new insight into her writing, looking at some of the objects from the exhibition that have fired her imagination.

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Poster for One Hundred Thousand Bad Jokes II

2017 · ★ 5.9 (19)

Gods from East, West, and North send delegates to seize a truncheon from the Southern God to prevent wars from bursting out through the whole galaxy.

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Poster for Han, hun, Dirch og Dario

1962 · ★ 5.8 (10)

Director Paul Borg (Ebbe Langberg) neglects his young, beautiful wife Marianne (Ghita Nørby). He even forget their wedding day, in favor of a new fast sports car, a beautiful silver-gray Jaguar. During his drive, he runs out of gas. A young lady Laura Lublinski (Hanne Borchsenius), helps him and he takes an innocent flirtation with her. When Marianne learns this, she moves home and dump into an artist community with Jenny (Bodil Steen), Ovengaden of water 52 in Christianshavn. Here she takes the unrepentant Don Juan, Mario (Dario Campeotto) and the guitar-playing Eigil (Dirch compatible).

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Poster for Fata Morgana

2022 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Recently, working on another project in Utah, Tacita Dean noticed that land in the distance was changing shape — as were the trucks moving along a distant highway. Using the little 16mm film she had in hand, she managed to film the elusive fata morgana.

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Poster for I Shot Andy Warhol

1996 · ★ 6.1 (91)

Based on the true story of Valerie Solanas who was a 1960s radical preaching hatred toward men in her "Scum" manifesto. She wrote a screenplay for a film that she wanted Andy Warhol to produce, but he continued to ignore her. So she shot him. This is Valerie's story.

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1980 · ★ 6.0 (2)

The youngest daughter of a divorced woman seeks an independent career, resisting her mother's pressure to make herself desirable for marriage as her sister prepares for her own nuptials.

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Poster for Kira Burning

2018 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Teenage Kira attempts to take revenge after a heartbreaking betrayal by her ex-best friend.

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Poster for Prisoner's Daughter

2023 · ★ 6.1 (78)

Released from prison with terminal cancer, Max tries to reconnect with his estranged daughter and the grandson he’s never known. When his daughter’s abusive, drug-addicted ex-husband reappears, Max’s violent past comes back to haunt them all.

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Poster for 1805 A Butterfly Drive

2019 · ★ 0.0 (0)

What's really happening at 1805 A Butterfly Drive? A mother and her daughter, a mystery, wild emotions...

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Poster for Introducing Dorothy Dandridge

1999 · ★ 6.4 (44)

An acclaimed stage performer, Dorothy still struggled with the challenge of her color, in a time that wouldn't let some stars in by the front door. Yet against the odds she beat out many more famous rivals for the role of "Carmen Jones", becoming the first black woman ever nominated for a Best Actress Academy Award. Marriages and affairs would break her heart, but her heart was strong. Seductive and easily seduced, she was born to be a star - with all the glory and all the pain of being loved, abused, cheated, glorified, undermined and undefeated. Here was a woman who wouldn't wait in the wings. Halle Berry stars as Dorothy Dandrige.

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Poster for Undergrads

2024 · ★ 6.0 (4)

Two young women navigate the trials of growing up as they confront their awakening desires. Their journey explores the complexities of sexuality and the profound impact it has on their lives and identities.

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Poster for Daddy I Do

2010 · ★ 7.0 (1)

The Purity Ball symbolizes a father's protection over his daughter's virginity, but how does this reflect in the choices she makes, understanding her sexuality, and knowing her worth as a woman? This documentary examines the effects of Abstinence-Only Programs versus Comprehensive Sex Education in schools and what society can do to help lower teen pregnancies, abortions, and STDS, as well as poverty and sexual abuse.

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Poster for The Deal

2012 · ★ 6.9 (37)

Police officer Hamza requests his transfer to the Anti-Narcotics Administration, following the killing of his brother by Suleiman Al-Muslimi. He monitors his brother Salem, the big drug dealer, who smuggled Suleiman and fabricated a charge for Hamza's wife.

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Poster for Katarynka

1956 · ★ 0.0 (0)

The sounds of the backyard Katarynka, which irritate Mr. Tomasz's sensitive ear, are the only source of emotion for the blind girl.

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