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On Memorial Day Weekend, beloved Fort Lauderdale art-house cinema will screen its first films since COVID lockdowns, beginning with buzzed-about thriller 'A Quiet Place Part II'
Film Shorts // May 19-25, 2021 OPENING Counter Column (PG-13) This Christian drama is about a drug dealer (Chris Gonzales) who tries to escape his life by joining the army. Also with Nathan-Andrew Hight, Michael Kaiser, Zane Castor, Ella Haslett, Madeleine Martinez, Diego Medina, and Lars Nielsen. (Opens Friday at Movie Tavern Hulen) The Dry (R) Eric Bana stars in this thriller as a federal agent who returns to his drought-stricken hometown for a funeral and has to reckon with a decades-old unsolved murder. Also with Genevieve O’Reilly, Keir O’Donnell, John Polson, Julia Blake, Bruce S...
A doctor faces a number of obstacles as she runs for town council in the film drama "The Perfect Candidate," which provides a look at life for women in Saudia Arabia.
Film | May 15, 2021 | “Girl power” is too simplistic of a term to fully capture the energy filmmaker Haifaa Al Mansour builds into her films. Still, on a surface level, the phrase applies. In 2012’s Wadjda, the first feature-length Saudi film made by a female director, Al Mansour captured a girl’s desire for freedom in the face of traditionally conservative thinking. (A solid trio of viewing would be Wadjda, the Dardenne brothers’ Cuties.) After her subsequent films, 2017’s Nappily Ever After, took her outside of the country narratively, Al Mansour returns to Saudi Arabia with...
Save this story for later. How many crimes have been committed before âThe Dryâ begins? One barbarous act we know about for sure: a man named Luke Hadler (Martin Dingle Wall) has been found dead, with a shotgun beside him, outside the town of Kiewarra. (Itâs a fictional place, but the movie, adapted from the novel of the same name by Jane Harper, and directed by Robert Connolly, was filmed in the Australian state of Victoria.) Back at Lukeâs house are the bodies of his wife and son, and it is presumedâfor want of a better theoryâthat he killed them before taking ...