When two childhood friends get an unexpected opportunity to keep their fish restaurant open all year round, one of them comes out of the closet as a trans woman, putting a strain on their friendship and they see their lives in a new light.Read More »
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Mineko is a tour guide on the Hato sightseeing lines, who, through a turn of events, suddenly becomes famous as the ‘Lucky Bus Girl’, and finds herself meeting an array of surprising characters when thrown into one unexpected situation after another. TOKYO BUS GIRL was inspired by a popular Japanese song of the same name that was released the previous year, which endures to this day. Read More »
Purusha Pretham, Krishand’s third feature, is a police procedural story that has never been seen before in Malayalam cinema; an investigative thriller with interesting twists and turns.Read More »
Three women in a Marseille apartment gets stuck in a heat wave. They find themselves trapped in a terrifying affair and longing for freedom.Read More »
PLOT: ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
In this comedy, a model finds herself inadvertently embroiled in the theft of a society woman’s valuable pearl necklace after modeling a wedding dress in the aristocrat’s home. The pearls are hooked onto the hem of her voluminous dress. Afterward the model quickly flees the crime scene by diving into a taxi. The driver takes a shine to the girl and helps her hide. He and his friends then begin investigating the theft.Read More »
IMDb wrote: A tale of delinquent and lazy school girls. In their efforts to cut remedial summer math class, they end up vitiating and replacing the schools brass band.Read More »
Un clan de vieilles copines (qui vont aborder la cinquantaine avec beaucoup d’enfance encore) se prend les pieds dans un tapis d’un fait divers : deux d’entre elles, qui vivent ensemble, sont victimes d’un cambriolage dans leur maison de campagne. Le scénario suit l’investigation et les commentaires des différents protagonistes, conduit comme une enquête sauvage, avec le suspense de rigueur pour n’aboutir qu’à un vertige : où est la vérité, et surtout quelle est la juste cause ? Puisque chaque conduite, chaque point de vue, pavé de bonnes intentions , a son enfer de cohérence. L’événement fait exploser des sensibilités déjà exacerbées par des options de vie et des choix politiques différents, des jalousies peut-être, l’usure du temps…Read More »
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Writer/Director Kawasaki Minoru shot to cult fame with the infamous “Calamari Wrestler” about a wrestling squid, and he’s back in anthropomorphic territory with “Executive Koala”.
Keiichi Tamura is a hardworking executive in a pickle company, who is making a big merger at work and struggling with memory loss and the mysterious disappearance of his wife three years prior. He’s also a koala, which doesn’t seem to bother people too much, but then the president of the company is a large white rabbit. Tamura enters the sights of the police when his current girlfriend is found stabbed to death and his murky past seem to imply that he is not the well-mannered Koala he appear to be.Read More »