New Release
‘What You Wish For’
Ryan (Nick Stahl), a struggling chef with gambling debts, goes to visit his friend Jack (Brian Groh), who lives on a posh Latin American estate. Jack welcomes Ryan into an extravagant lifestyle. However, when a tragic event transpires, Ryan assumes Jack’s identity, only to also inherit his friend’s unique troubles.This film is skillfully shot and acted, immersing viewers in a narrative filled with escalating tension and unexpected turns. With its blend of dark humor, suspense, and surprises, it keeps you engaged throughout.
Indie Pick
‘Frances Ha’
Frances (Greta Gerwig) navigates New York without a stable apartment or career. Even her relationship with former pal Sophie is deteriorating. However, despite these adverse elements, Frances continues to approach her life with joy and optimism.This indie film delights with its visuals and soundtrack, exploring the universal themes of youth, love, and ambition. As a mumblecore genre production, it marks the collaborative debut of Ms. Gerwig and director Noah Baumbach, capturing the essence of life’s uncertainties and dreams.
An Enjoyable Adventure From the ‘90s
‘Congo’
In this ‘90s adventure, a group of intrepid souls ventures into the perilous African jungles on a rescue mission. As they search for a missing diamond-hunting team, they encounter a sinister civilization of murderous primates.From beginning to end, this movie is a thrilling adventure brimming with enough cheesy special effects, unintended humor, and genuinely exciting action scenes to keep viewers entertained. This rollercoaster of a film has duly earned its devoted cult fanbase.
A Charming Award-winning Romance
‘Here Comes Mr. Jordan’
Boxer Joe Pendleton’s (Robert Montgomery) flight to his next match ends in a crash, prematurely sending his spirit to heaven. An angelic error then lands him in the body of a recently murdered millionaire.Celebrated for its comedic brilliance, this timeless classic movie offers both entertainment and substance, blending wholesome comedy with endearing romantic elements.
