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January
Janet Planet (2024)
“Janet Planet” (2024) is a coming-of-age drama. Set in rural western Massachusetts during the summer of 1991, the story follows 11-year-old Lacy and her single mother, Janet, who works as an acupuncturist. Their bond is revealed as they navigate life, encountering various individuals who impact their relationship. These characters include Wayne, Janet’s troubled boyfriend, and Regina, a free-spirited old friend of Janet’s, played by Will Patton and Sophie Okonedo respectively. “Janet Planet” explores themes of love, dependency, and self-discovery, capturing the nuances of a mother-daughter relationship. The film’s gentle pacing and introspective narrative highlight Lacy’s coming-of-age journey amidst the picturesque backdrop of rural life. Produced by A24, the film delves into family dynamics’ complexities, creating a poignant and reflective piece that resonates with viewers. The evolving relationship dynamics and personal growth of both characters provide a compelling and emotional narrative that underscores the power of human connection and the struggles of finding one’s identity within the bonds of family. As Lacy navigates the challenges of adolescence, her interactions with Janet and the individuals in their lives shape her understanding of the world and her place in it. The film beautifully portrays the tenderness and conflicts inherent in their relationship, offering a heartfelt and nuanced exploration of the human experience. (more…)
January
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (2024)
“The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim” (2024) is an animated epic fantasy film directed by Kenji Kamiyama. Set 183 years before the events of the original trilogy, it follows Helm Hammerhand, King of Rohan, as he defends his kingdom against Wulf, a cunning and vengeful lord of Rohan. After Wulf attacks to avenge his father, Helm and his people make a last stand at the stronghold of the Hornburg, later known as Helm’s Deep. The story is narrated by Éowyn and focuses on Helm’s daughter, Héra, a would-be shieldmaiden who faces political and social tensions in Rohan. As Wulf’s forces grow stronger, Helm must rally the Rohirrim and prepare for the final battle, showcasing bravery and resilience. With its breathtaking animation and intricate storytelling, “The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim” delves into themes of courage, sacrifice, and the enduring legacy of Rohan’s warriors. The lore and rich cultural backdrop of Middle-earth come to life in this thrilling prequel, providing fans with a deeper understanding of Rohan’s history and its legendary heroes. As Helm and his allies strive to protect their homeland, their actions leave a lasting impact on the future of Rohan. “The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim” captures the essence of the epic battles, political intrigue, and the unbreakable spirit of the Rohirrim. (more…)
January
Red, White & Royal Blue (2023)
“Red, White & Royal Blue” (2023) is an American romantic comedy film. The story centers on Alex Claremont-Diaz, the charismatic son of the U.S. president, and Prince Henry, the reserved British royal. When an altercation at Prince Philip’s wedding leads to a public relations disaster, Alex and Henry are forced to feign friendship to avoid a diplomatic crisis. Over time, their staged friendship evolves into a genuine bond, and they begin to navigate their feelings for each other amid public scrutiny and political pressures. The film explores themes of identity, societal expectations, and the pressures of public life, all while delivering a heartfelt and humorous narrative. “Red, White & Royal Blue” offers a delightful and bittersweet romantic comedy that highlights the universal struggles of love and self-discovery. The film captures the challenges and triumphs of a relationship that transcends political and cultural boundaries, showcasing the power of vulnerability and authenticity. The chemistry between the lead actors brings depth and charm to their characters’ journey, making the film both captivating and emotionally resonant. With its mix of romance, comedy, and drama, “Red, White & Royal Blue” provides a refreshing take on the classic love story, appealing to audiences of all backgrounds. (more…)
January
Nightbitch (2024)
“Nightbitch” (2024) is an American black comedy horror film, based on the 2021 novel by Rachel Yoder. The story follows a woman known only as Mother, who has paused her career as an artist to become a stay-at-home mom for her two-year-old son. With her husband frequently away on work trips, she is responsible for most of the caregiving. Feeling isolated and resentful, she begins to experience surreal physical changes, including patches of fur, a tail, additional nipples, and heightened senses. Initially dismissing these changes as symptoms of emotional stress and perimenopause, she soon becomes convinced that she is turning into a dog. Embracing her new identity, she adopts increasingly canine behaviors, finding liberation from societal expectations and a renewal of her artistic passions. She has her son play with dogs, eat from dog bowls, and sleep in a dog bed, which calms him down and allows her to sleep through the night as she envisions herself transforming into a dog to run free. When her husband questions these developments, Mother lashes out at him over his insensitivity to her needs. They agree to a trial separation while she works on an art project. Mother realizes that her mother also could transform into a dog, and that her son’s rebellious and willful nature indicates that she has passed the animal trait to her son. “Nightbitch” promises a compelling blend of dark humor and psychological depth. (more…)
January
Out of My Mind (2024)
“Out of My Mind” (2024) is a coming-of-age drama film directed by Amber Sealey. The story centers on Melody Brooks, a perceptive and witty sixth-grader with cerebral palsy. As a non-verbal wheelchair user, Melody navigates the intricacies of middle school with the help of assistive technology and a dedicated support system. In an effort to provide her with more opportunities, her parents, Chuck and Diane, enroll Melody in a mainstream class. Despite initial skepticism from teachers and classmates, Melody’s intelligence and determination shine through. She forms a tentative friendship with a classmate named Rose Spencer, who helps her prepare for the school’s Whiz Kids trivia competition. Melody’s journey is marked by the struggles and triumphs of proving her abilities to a world that often underestimates her. “Out of My Mind” explores themes of inclusion, resilience, and the power of communication, masterfully combining drama, humor, and heartfelt moments. The film’s talented cast delivers an inspiring message about embracing one’s strengths and breaking barriers. With its release on Disney+, the film brings a beloved story to life, resonating with audiences of all ages and leaving viewers with a sense of hope. As Melody navigates the challenges of middle school, she shows everyone that her mind, though limited by her body, has no bounds. Her journey to the Whiz Kids trivia competition exemplifies the power of perseverance and the importance of being seen and heard. (more…)
January
Watchmen: Chapter I (2024)
“Watchmen: Chapter I” (2024) is an American adult animated superhero film directed by Brandon Vietti. Set in an alternate 1985, the film begins with the mysterious murder of veteran superhero Edward Morgan Blake, known as ‘The Comedian’. Rorschach, one of the last active vigilantes, suspects a larger conspiracy targeting former superheroes. As Rorschach investigates, he contacts ex-colleagues: Dan Dreiberg (Nite Owl II), Laurie Juspeczyk (Silk Spectre II), Dr. Manhattan, and Adrian Veidt (Ozymandias). As they delve into the case, viewers are shown flashbacks revealing the characters’ pasts, how they adapted to their roles being outlawed, and current struggles. The film explores themes of moral ambiguity, power, and the fragility of humanity, focusing on complex relationships and ethical dilemmas. Through a mix of action, mystery, and drama, “Watchmen: Chapter I” captures the darker essence of the original graphic novel. It brings to life the vivid and gritty world of Watchmen, ensuring fans of the series a faithful and visually immersive experience. As the plot unfolds, the intricate connections between the characters and the overarching conspiracy are revealed, keeping audiences intrigued. With its blend of intense action sequences, psychological depth, and philosophical questions, “Watchmen: Chapter I” offers a thought-provoking and entertaining exploration of the superhero genre. (more…)
January
Moana 2 (2024)
“Moana 2″ (2024) is an animated adventure musical film that continues the journey of Moana and Maui three years after their original voyage. Receiving an unexpected call from her wayfinding ancestors, Moana must travel to the far seas of Oceania and into dangerous, long-lost waters for an adventure unlike anything she’s ever faced. Moana is joined by a crew of unlikely seafarers, each bringing their unique skills and personalities to the journey. The film explores themes of courage, discovery, and the enduring power of family and heritage. As Moana navigates stormy seas, complicated curses, and encounters with the Kakamora, viewers are taken on a thrilling and emotional ride. The movie combines stunning animation, captivating music, and a heartfelt narrative that will delight fans both young and old. Directed by David Derrick Jr., Jason Hand, and Dana Ledoux Miller, and produced by Christina Chen and Yvett Merino, “Moana 2″ features the voices of Auli‘i Cravalho as Moana and Dwayne Johnson as Maui, among others. The rich storytelling and vibrant characters promise an immersive experience celebrating courage, resilience, and the bonds that connect us all. From majestic ocean scenes to intricately crafted cultural elements, “Moana 2″ continues to capture the essence of the original while introducing new adventures and characters. (more…)
January
Moana (2016)
“Moana” (2016) is a captivating animated musical film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios. Set in ancient Polynesia, the story follows Moana Waialiki, a spirited and adventurous teenage girl who is the daughter of the chief of the island of Motunui. Despite her father’s insistence that she remains on the island to eventually become the next chief, Moana feels a deep calling to the ocean. When the island’s resources begin to dwindle and the crops fail, Moana learns from her grandmother about the ancient curse that has befallen their land, caused by the demigod Maui stealing the heart of the goddess Te Fiti. Determined to save her people and restore balance, Moana sets sail across the vast ocean to find Maui and convince him to return the heart and lift the curse. During her journey, Moana faces numerous challenges and adventures, including battling fierce sea creatures and overcoming her own self-doubt. Along the way, she befriends Maui, who initially resists her mission but eventually becomes her ally. Together, they embark on a journey of self-discovery, bravery, and the importance of heritage. The film is celebrated for its stunning animation, memorable songs by Lin-Manuel Miranda, and strong cultural representation. “Moana” is a heartwarming tale about following one’s true path, the power of perseverance, and the deep connection to one’s ancestors and culture. It resonates with audiences of all ages, making it a modern Disney classic. (more…)
January
World War Z (2013)
“World War Z” (2013) is an apocalyptic action horror film based on the novel by Max Brooks. The story follows Gerry Lane, a former United Nations investigator who is called back into action to combat a global zombie pandemic. The outbreak, which turns people into fast-moving zombies, quickly overwhelms governments and military forces worldwide. Gerry travels across the globe to find the origin of the virus and discover a way to stop its spread. As he navigates through various infected zones, Gerry gathers crucial information, braving perilous encounters and risking his life, hoping to find a solution to save humanity. Throughout the film, Gerry’s journey takes him from the U.S. to South Korea, Israel, and Wales, each step providing vital clues about the nature of the outbreak. The tension rises as he uncovers the virus’s characteristics and searches for a vaccine or a way to halt the zombie onslaught. The movie combines intense action scenes and suspenseful moments with a focus on survival and resilience. “World War Z” keeps viewers engaged with its fast-paced narrative and relentless depiction of a world on the brink of collapse. The film’s portrayal of the zombie apocalypse highlights the fragility of modern society and the importance of quick thinking and adaptability in the face of unprecedented threats. (more…)
January
Black Water: Abyss (2020)
“Black Water: Abyss” (2020) is an Australian horror thriller film that serves as a standalone sequel to “Black Water” (2007). The story follows five friends—Cash, Eric, Jen, Victor, and Yolanda—who venture into a remote cave system in Northern Australia. Ignoring storm warnings, they descend into the cave, but a tropical storm hits, causing the cave to flood and trapping them inside. Unbeknownst to the group, a massive saltwater crocodile lurks in the darkness, turning their adventure into a fight for survival. As the water rises, the group faces a series of terrifying encounters with the crocodile. Tensions escalate as secrets are revealed. The remaining friends must work together to find a way out of the cave while avoiding the deadly predator lurking in the shadows. With mounting pressure and dwindling resources, the group’s trust in each other is put to the ultimate test. The film builds intense suspense, capturing the primal fear of being hunted by a relentless creature. “Black Water: Abyss” is a thrilling and nerve-wracking ride. The claustrophobic setting and unpredictable danger create a chilling atmosphere, making it a must-watch for fans of survival horror. (more…)