Kino Lorber has released a newly 4K-mastered Blu-ray of Louis Malle’s controversial 1978 film, Pretty Baby. Based on the real-life happenings at New Orleans’ infamous red-light district, Storyville, which existed from 1897 until it was forcibly closed by the U.S. Navy in 1917, and the famed photographs of E.J. Bellocq (1873-1949), the film stars Brooke…
Page Revisions: (August 27, 2023) Original Release Date: October 13, 2023 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A woman is suspected of her husband’s murder, and their blind son faces a moral dilemma as the sole witness.” Poster Rating: C+ / C / C- SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: (#1) A simple design that tells a lot about…
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2023 Contenders series. 32 Sounds was added to this list based on the following criteria: 80+ MetaCritic Score Contender Factor: 42.9 out of 100 (Stage 6 of 6 complete) Stage 1 – Pedigree Director: Sam…
Every week, we’ll take a look back at how Oscar-nominated films performed at the box office. Due to the lack of data prior to 1980, some of these early years may have minimal information. From the mid-1990s back to 1980, the data exists, but is sometimes spotty. Everything after that should be accurate. We’ll look…
CLICK HERE for more details about the Contenders series. CLICK HERE to see a list of other films in the 2023 Contenders series. The Stroll was added to this list based on the following criteria: Festival Award Contender Factor: 41.2 out of 80 (Stage 5 of 6 complete) Stage 1 – Pedigree Director: Zackary Drucker,…
Page Revisions: (August 20, 2023) Original Release Date: August 30, 2023 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Emily Young, a senior, wants to be elected as her sorority’s president. She adopts a cute sloth, thinking it can become the new mascot and help her win, until a string of fatalities implicate the sloth as the main suspect in…
Below are seven previews for films opening next weekend. The Equalizer 3 (Wide) Cinema Sight Preview All Fun and Games (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Astrakan (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Escalation (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview The Good Mother (Limited) Cinema Sight Preview Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose (Limited) Cinema…
Page Revisions: (August 27, 2023) Original Release Date: September 1, 2023 Synopsis: From IMDb: “Jonny Baptiste is a reckless teen sent to live with her estranged Aunt Hildie. On the event of her 18th birthday, she experiences a radical metamorphosis: a family spell that redefines her called Forevering. When several teen girls go missing at…
Page Revisions: (August 27, 2023) Original Release Date: September 1, 2023 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A former police officer puts aside his differences with the force in order to track down his brother’s murderer. He teams with a younger detective to bring the case home.” Poster Rating: C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: While it’s an…
Page Revisions: (August 27, 2023) Original Release Date: September 1, 2023 Synopsis: From IMDb: “When Samuel, a young orphan, is sent to live with foster parents, he is gradually forced to face the demons he’s holding on to internally, as well as those that exist within his new family leading to a stunning and transcendent…