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Plot Biographical story of (now) President Donald Trump, and his meteoric rise to fame and riches in the early 70’s to late 80’s – as the real estate mogul. His friendship with the morally bankrupt Roy Cohn, and his marriage to Ivana Zelníčková. Direction Directed by Ali Abbasi – whose work I have not come…

Plot Harold Crick is a mild mannered IRS agent, who in the same week he is tasked with auditing bakery owner Ana Pascal’s bakery – he starts to hear his life ‘narrated’ by a voice in his head. The voice, is Karen Eiffel, an award winning novelist who is struggling to end her latest novel,…

Plot In the third Harry Callahan film, a domestic terrorist group called the People’s Revolutionary Strike Force – hold San Francisco hostage, threatening to blow it up unless a ransom is paid. Harry, along with his newest partner, the inexperienced Kate Moore, team up to stop them. Direction Debut direction from James Fargo, who would…

Plot Middle aged Chinese/American immigrant Evelyn Wang, runs a laundromat with her husband Waymond. Her estranged daughter Joy has arrived home with her partner Becky, who Evelyn is trying to accept. They are in the middle of an audit by the no nonsense IRS agent Deirdre – as well as organising a Chinese New Year…

Plot Joel and Clementine meet one day after he decides to take an impromptu day off. What they both don’t know, is they have already had a years long relationship that ended poorly, so they both had each other ‘erased’ from their memories. Direction Directed by Michel Gondry, and co written by Gondry and legendary…

Plot In 2006, 11 year old Rupert has been exchanging letters with television and movie star John F Donovan for five years, when Donovan dies of an overdose. In 2017, now a famous actor himself, he sits for an interview to do a tell all on the friendship he shared, and the scandalous details of…

Plot In the near future, game designers use “bio-ports” that have been surgically inserted into our spines – which ‘umbi-cords’ are plugged into one end, and the other ‘game pods’ to give the player ultra realistic game play. Game designer Allegra Geller finds herself the target of a group of radicals who detest these games,…

Plot Ethan Hunt discovers a secret organisation called The Syndicate, that plans on terrorism attacks. With IMF now disavowed by the new CIA Director, Hunt must work independently to discover who is controlling The Syndicate and how to stop them. Direction Christopher McQuarrie joins the franchise in his first outing as director, and continues the…

Plot Richard Kuklinski is a hard working family man. He is also a contract killer for a mob boss. Direction Fun direction from Ariel Vromen who gives some solid techniques, and camera shots. Two examples are Richard’s first ‘murder montage’ and later a car chase sequence where Richard has his entire family in the car.…

Plot Charlie, a kind natured NY cop is unable to leave a tip one day for an equally kind natured waitress. He gives her an offer; he’ll come back tomorrow with double the tip, or half the winnings in his lottery ticket. When he wins $4million, he keeps his end of the bargain – much…

Plot During the ruling of Emperor Marcus Aurelius, his most trusted General is Maximus Decimus Meridius. Aurelius wants Meridius to rule after his death, upsetting his son Commodus. Commodus then murders Aurelius, blames it on Meridius – and then murders Maximus’ family. Following this, Maximus finds himself sold into slavery – as a Gladiator –…

Plot Follows the life of Moonee, a six year old girl who lives with her stripper mother Halley, in the Magic Castle Motel near Disney World in Florida. Moonee is also friends with Scooty the son of Ashley – Halley’s friend. While Ashley works, Halley is supposed to watch the children but is too absorbed…