Daily Archives: February 28, 2010

Push

Rocker Lenny Kravitz makes his debut as a film star in this indie drama based on the beloved novel PUSH. Clareece “Precious” Jones (Gabourey “Gabbie” Sidibe) is a Harlem teen who is pregnant with her second child. But with the … Continue reading

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Serbis

Filipino director Brillante Mendoza brings a frank, gritty immediacy to SERBIS, a multi-character, day-in-the-life portrait of a family-run movie house in the Philippines. Only this isn’t your typical movie house. It’s actually a downtrodden venue that shows graphic double features … Continue reading

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Tapeheads

John Cusack and Tim Robbins star in this comedy as Ivan and Josh, a pair of dim witted security guards who love music videos and lose their jobs after throwing a party while they’re supposed to be working. Having no … Continue reading

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Vexille

Director Fumihiko Sori (PING PONG) helms VEXILLE, a sci-fi anime feature that takes place in the year 2077. Relations between Japan and the rest of the world have deteriorated to the extent that the country has cut off all communication … Continue reading

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Hachiko: A Dog's Story

Many people missed out on the charming gem THE HOAX, but this family drama reunites actor Richard Gere and director Lasse Halström. Born out of real-life events, HACHIKO: A DOG?S STORY tells the tale of Hachiko, a faithful dog who … Continue reading

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