Director Petra Epperlein’s latest documentary, The Meaning of Hitler, wrestles with some thorny dilemmas. The first of these dilemmas involves the use of images. The written word moves slowly. Words require time to be composed by an author and contemplated by a reader. Images seduce the masses much faster. The
Demonic Synopsis: Terrifying demons confront Carly (Carly Pope) when she visits her comatose estranged mother Angela (Nathalie Boltt) via technology connected to her consciousness. Through meteoric successes and disjointed failures, Neill Blomkamp has established a career out of bold risk-taking. His debut feature, the best picture nominee District 9, was a true breakout,
Don't Breathe 2 Synopsis: The Blind Man has been hiding out for several years in an isolated cabin and has taken in and raised a young girl orphaned from a devastating house fire. Their quiet life is shattered when a group of criminals kidnaps the girl, forcing the Blind Man to
Amélie (Mathilde Lamusse), Bintou (Suzy Bemba) and Morjana (Samarcandi Saadi) are all friends that live in a council estate in France. They’re just like any other teenage girls and like to have fun with drugs, alcohol and men, but they have a real talent for art and graffiti and use
Respect Synopsis: This biopic follows the rise of Aretha Franklin’s (Jennifer Hudson) career from a child singing in her father’s church choir to her international superstardom. Nothing says Oscar gold like biopics. Studios pump out an onslaught of posh semi-true stories in shameless attempts to garner acclaim from critics and award
