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MK Ultra (2022)
"MK Ultra" is drama film about the CIA's experiments with drugs like LSD and other mind control substances on unsuspecting people. Director-screenwriter Joseph Sorrentino created a film that is bogged down in the minutiae of the unpleasant effects of these strong drugs and the resulting disconcerting, and even [..]
The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006)
"The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift" tells the story of an Arizona teenager in trouble with the law because of involvement in illegal street racing, and is sent to live with his military father, stationed in Japan, to avoid a jail sentence stateside. While in [..]
The Accidental Husband (2008)
"The Accidental Husband" is a romantic comedy about a New York City fireman who seeks revenge on a radio talk show host for her advise to his fiancee to end their relationship. His prank boomerangs on him big time, leading to all sorts of comedy and [..]
Patch Adams (1998)
"Patch Adams" is a medical biopic about a doctor who uses unconventional methods, such as humor, to deal with his patients and their afflictions. As a result, he comes into conflict with the medical establishment but is popular with the patient population. Robin Williams stars [..]
2 Fast 2 Furious (2003)
"2 Fast 2 Furious" continues the story of ex-LAPD officer Brian O'Connor (Paul Walker) who flees Los Angeles for Miami after aiding Dominic Toretto (Vin Diesel) escape authorities. In this sequel to "The Fast and the Furious" (2001), O'Connor makes a living as a street racer in his [..]
The Fast and the Furious (2001)
"The Fast and the Furious" is an action film about a Los Angeles street car racing aficionado who becomes a suspect in big-rig hijacking. He takes a newcomer into his group not knowing that he is an undercover LAPD investigator. Sparks fly from there [..]
Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin. (2024)
"Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin." is the story of German Lutheran pastor Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945) who protested against the Nazi regime of Adolph Hitler. Director-screenwriter Todd Komarnicki put together a lucid biopic about a person standing against the status quo in a brave fashion. [..]
Moana 2 (2024)
"Moana 2" is an animated musical adventure film continuing the story of Moana which began in the original film of 2016. The story of this second installment has Moana journeying to the far seas of Oceana after receiving an unexpected call from her ancestors. The screenplay by Jason [..]
Another Man’s Poison (1951)
"Another Man's Poison" is a British drama film telling the story of a English mystery writer who kills her husband, disposes of his body in a local lake, and later tries to kill the man posing as her husband. Director Irving Rapper ("Now, Voyager" 1942) and screenwriter [..]
Farewell, My Lovely (1975)
"Farewell, My Lovely" is a film noir crime drama about Los Angeles private investigator Philip Marlowe being hired by an ex-con to find his long-lost girl friend. Marlowe gets into all kinds of scrapes as a result. Director Dick Richards stays true to the intent of the original [..]