New Release
‘My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock’
This documentary explores Alfred Hitchcock’s fascinating career, from silent films to masterpieces like “Rear Window” and “Vertigo.” Narrated by a fictional Hitchcock, it reveals his lesser-known techniques and reflects on the evolution of storytelling throughout his career.Offering a fresh perspective, the film’s pacing unfortunately drags at times, but the playful narration keeps viewers engaged. Rich with archival footage, it highlights how Hitchcock’s innovations shaped modern suspense, making it essential viewing for film enthusiasts.
Family Pick
‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’
This vibrant film brings the beloved video game franchise to life, following Mario (Chris Pratt) and Luigi (Charlie Day) as they bravely navigate the Mushroom Kingdom to rescue Princess Peach (Anya Taylor-Joy) from the clutches of Bowser (Jack Black). Their journey is a delightful adventure filled with humor and heart.The entire voice cast delivers standout performances that capture the essence of their memorable characters. With stunning animation and thrilling action, this movie is a joyful homage to the classic games that fans hold dear.
Transforming Pain into Purpose
‘Continue’
This raw and emotional drama follows Dean (Nadine Crocker), a woman striving to overcome her past, while searching for healing and purpose. After a traumatic experience, she embarks on a transformative journey of self-discovery.Crocker not only directs but also delivers a standout performance, drawing on her own experiences to authentically portray her character’s complexities. With strong support from skilled actors Shiloh Fernandez and Lio Tipton, this impactful film deeply resonates with viewers.
A Celebration of Gershwin’s Timeless Genius
‘Rhapsody in Blue’
This biographical drama traces the life of composer George Gershwin. From his beginnings as a young pianist to his rise as a major figure in American music, the film captures his journey with depth and emotion.Robert Alda delivers a stellar performance as Gershwin, supported by Joan Leslie and Alexis Smith. A must-watch for fans of classic cinema and the spirit of jazz.
