Kwaidan: The Illusion of Life
Photo: Toho There were two massively influential Japanese horror films released in 1964. Onibaba put an unsettling hanniya mask at the center of a grim civil war story; Kwaidan is…
Hen
A thriller-drama starring a gutsy black chicken whom we follow from birth in an industrial farm in Greece; after escaping, she’s chased by a hungry fox and miraculously makes her…
Kansas City
In 1934, a Kansas City politician’s wife (Miranda Richardson) is kidnapped by a woman (Jennifer Jason Leigh) who wants to save her husband who’s being held by a local Mob…
Battle of Oslo
In April 1940, as the Germans begin their invasion of Norway, it is up to Colonel Birger Eriksen (Bjørn Sundquist), commander of a fortress in the Oslofjord, to slow them…
Eden
In the 1920s, a German couple (Jude Law, Vanessa Kirby) who have built a solitary new life on one of the Galapagos Islands, find their peace disturbed by several newcomers,…
Ballad of a Small Player
A gambler in Macau known as Lord Doyle (Colin Farrell) faces mounting debts, but is charmed by a credit broker (Fala Chen). In Edward Berger’s hands, Lawrence Osborne’s psychological thriller…
The Lost Bus
The true story of how a bus driver, a teacher and a group of children had to navigate to safety through the devastating 2018 Camp Fire in California, brought to…
Highest 2 Lowest
Just as music mogul David King (Denzel Washington) is about to close an important business deal, word comes that his son has been kidnapped. This adaptation of the classic crime…
Internes Can’t Take Money
In a New York hospital, dr. Kildare (Joel McCrea) treats a woman (Barbara Stanwyck) who’s on a mission: finding her three-year-old daughter, who was taken by her husband. Dr. Kildare…
The Card Counter
Professional gambler William Tell (Oscar Isaac) is approached by a young man (Tye Sheridan) who knows his real name and background, and has a disturbing plan involving a common enemy.…