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Japanese ninjas became a global cultural phenomenon in the 1980s, but they turn up relatively infrequently in Hong Kong martial arts films. When they do appear in movies such as the Shaw Brothers classics Heroes of the East (directed by Lau Kar-leung) and Five Elements Ninjas (by Chang Cheh), they are portrayed as cheats who have no respect for honour...

Girl meets carnival ride, girl gets carnival ride in the provocative French film “Jumbo” (Darkstar Pictures), starring Noémie Merlant (“Portrait of a Lady on Fire”) as a shy young woman who becomes erotically fixated on the bright colors and flashing lights of a Tilt-a-Whirl at the theme park where she works late nights on the cleaning crew. Director Zoé Wittock’s Sundance hit has drawn critical acclaim around the world for its intuitive handling of an unusual love story. Also avai...

Subtitles: English SDH Rating: Not Rated Run Time: Gamera: The Giant Monster - 1 Hr. 19 Min., Gamera: The Invincible (American release) - 1 Hr. 26 Min., Gamera vs Barugon - 1 Hr. 40 Min., War of the Monsters (American release) - 1 Hr. 29 Min., Gamera vs Gyaos - 1 Hr. 26 Min., Gamera vs Viras (Theatrical) - 1 Hr. 12 Min., Gamera vs Viras (Directors Cut) - 1 Hr. 21 Min., Gamera vs Viras (US Extended Cut) - 1 Hr. 30 Min., Gamera vs Guiron - 1 Hr. 22 Min., Gamera vs Jiger - 1 Hr. 23 Min., Gamera vs...