MeFi FanFare posts about Movies

Movie: Samurai Rebellion

sapagan — Wed, 21 Apr 2021 05:26:03 -0800

The mother of a feudal lord's only heir is kidnapped away from her husband by the lord. The husband and his samurai father must decide whether to accept the unjust decision, or risk death to get her back.

Movie: Nobody

DirtyOldTown — Tue, 20 Apr 2021 19:21:21 -0800

A bystander who intervenes to help a woman being harassed by a group of men becomes the target of a vengeful drug lord.

Movie: Mandela

cendawanita — Sun, 18 Apr 2021 20:18:56 -0800

A local barber's fate in a small Indian village turns overnight when he becomes the single deciding vote in the village elections. Trailer. Sneak Peek. (Turn on captions) On Netflix now.

Movie: Jathi Ratnalu

DirtyOldTown — Sat, 17 Apr 2021 21:00:47 -0800

Three prisoners get released and plan for a happy life outside. Things take a new turn and bring in a twist. Can they find happiness and love now?

Movie: Spontaneous

DirtyOldTown — Sat, 17 Apr 2021 18:53:02 -0800

When students in their high school begin inexplicably exploding (literally), seniors Mara and Dylan struggle to survive in a world where each moment may be their last.

Movie: Dark City Beneath the Beat

General Malaise — Sat, 17 Apr 2021 16:15:57 -0800

Musical documentary reimagines the narrative of Baltimore, a city rising above social and economic turmoil to develop a vibrant and close-knit community for the arts through its homegrown sound, Baltimore club music.

Movie: The Lady from Shanghai

Carillon — Fri, 16 Apr 2021 10:59:32 -0800

Fascinated by gorgeous Mrs. Bannister, seaman Michael O'Hara joins a bizarre yachting cruise, and ends up mired in a complex murder plot.

Movie: The New Mutants

Halloween Jack — Thu, 15 Apr 2021 19:50:38 -0800

Five young mutants, just discovering their abilities while held in a secret facility against their will, fight to escape their past sins and save themselves.

Movie: The Clash: Westway to the World

The corpse in the library — Tue, 13 Apr 2021 17:26:38 -0800

A career retrospective of British punk band The Clash, featuring exclusive interviews with the entire band. - IMDB

Movie: Local Hero

theory — Sun, 11 Apr 2021 23:46:30 -0800

Mac (Peter Riegert), an ambitious mid-level executive at a Texas oil company is selected — mainly because his name seems Scottish — by his eccentric boss (Burt Lancaster) to travel to Scotland on a two-pronged mission: 1) to negotiate the purchase of Ferness, a remote fishing village with a beautiful beach that happens to be the perfect location for building a refinery to process North Sea petroleum, and 2) to keep his eyes peeled for anything unusual happening in the night sky.

Movie: Bringing Up Baby

Carillon — Sun, 11 Apr 2021 22:47:01 -0800

While trying to secure a $1 million donation for his museum, a befuddled paleontologist is pursued by a flighty and often irritating heiress and her pet leopard, Baby.

Movie: I Am Trying to Break Your Heart

The corpse in the library — Sun, 11 Apr 2021 20:10:28 -0800

First-time filmmaker and award-winning photographer Sam Jones documents the recording of Wilco's album, "Yankee Hotel Foxtrot." - IMDB

Movie: News of the World

DirtyOldTown — Sat, 10 Apr 2021 19:19:36 -0800

A Texan (Tom Hanks) traveling across the wild West bringing the news of the world to local townspeople, agrees to help rescue a young girl who was kidnapped.

Movie: Thunder Force

ellieBOA — Fri, 09 Apr 2021 11:00:35 -0800

In a world where supervillains are commonplace, two estranged childhood best friends reunite after one devises a treatment that gives them powers to protect their city.

Movie: I Am Dragon

gusottertrout — Fri, 09 Apr 2021 05:04:04 -0800

In the midst of the wedding princess Miroslava is kidnapped by a dragon and carried away into his castle on the remote island.

Movie: The Father

flabdablet — Wed, 07 Apr 2021 04:38:08 -0800

A man refuses all assistance from his daughter as he ages. As he tries to make sense of his changing circumstances, he begins to doubt his loved ones, his own mind and even the fabric of his reality.

Movie: Slaxx

DirtyOldTown — Sat, 03 Apr 2021 08:20:08 -0800

When a possessed pair of jeans begins to kill the staff of a trendy clothing store, it is up to Libby, an idealistic young salesclerk, to stop its bloody rampage.

Movie: The Letter

Carillon — Fri, 02 Apr 2021 01:23:49 -0800

The wife of a rubber plantation administrator shoots a man to death and claims it was self-defense, but a letter in her own hand may prove her undoing.

Movie: Godzilla vs. Kong

GCU Sweet and Full of Grace — Wed, 31 Mar 2021 16:35:56 -0800

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Movie: The Terminal

DirtyOldTown — Tue, 30 Mar 2021 17:48:30 -0800

Viktor Navorski (Tom Hanks) is a man without a country; his plane took off just as a coup d'etat exploded in his homeland, leaving it in shambles, and now he's stranded at Kennedy Airport, where he's holding a passport that nobody recognizes. While quarantined in the transit lounge until authorities can figure out what to do with him, Viktor simply goes on living... and courts romance with a beautiful flight attendant (Catherine Zeta Jones).

Movie: X: The Unheard Music

The corpse in the library — Mon, 29 Mar 2021 13:44:27 -0800

This film is a documentary about the personalities in, and the music of, the early 1980's Los Angeles punk band X. - IMDB

Movie: His Girl Friday

Carillon — Sat, 27 Mar 2021 18:58:29 -0800

A newspaper editor uses every trick in the book to keep his ace reporter ex-wife from remarrying.

Movie: Attack the Block

DirtyOldTown — Thu, 25 Mar 2021 18:41:07 -0800

A teen gang in South London defend their block from an alien invasion.

Movie: Oddball

DirtyOldTown — Wed, 24 Mar 2021 18:21:30 -0800

An eccentric chicken farmer, with the help of his granddaughter, trains his mischievous dog, Oddball, to protect a sanctuary for endangered faery penguins from fox attacks in an attempt to reunite his family and save their seaside town.

Movie: The Empty Man

holborne — Wed, 24 Mar 2021 12:25:38 -0800

On the trail of a missing girl, an ex-cop comes across a secretive group attempting to summon a terrifying supernatural entity.