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An orphaned teen (Millie Bobby Brown) hits the road with a mysterious robot to find her long-lost brother, teaming up with a smuggler (Chris Pratt) and his wisecracking sidekick (Anthony Mackie). [Trailer] [more inside]
posted by Rhaomi on Mar 14, 2025 - 10 comments

Sam Wilson, the new Captain America, finds himself in the middle of an international incident and must discover the motive behind a nefarious global plan.
posted by 1970s Antihero on Feb 14, 2025 - 34 comments

[TRAILER] Jim Jarmusch's film presents five stories, each involving a cab ride and set in a different city around the world. In Los Angeles, no-nonsense taxi driver Corky (Winona Ryder) gets an engaging customer in the form of a Hollywood casting agent (Gena Rowlands). In New York, streetwise YoYo (Giancarlo Esposito) finds his cabbie Helmut (Armin Mueller-Stahl) knows precious little about how to actually drive. In Paris, a cabbie (Isaach de Bankolé) spars with a blind customer (Béatrice Dalle). In Rome, quirky driver Gino (Roberto Benigni) makes a lively confession to an ailing priest (Paolo Bonacelli). And finally, in Helsinki, somber Mika (Matti Pellonpää) picks up three men headed home after a night of drinking their troubles away. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Aug 1, 2024 - 13 comments

[TRAILER] Spike Lee's epic film biography of the Black activist and leader of the struggle for Black liberation. Starring Denzel Washington in the title role, with Angela Bassett as Betty Shabazz. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Jul 24, 2024 - 4 comments

A Brooklyn smoke shop is the center of neighborhood activity, and the stories of its customers. [more inside]
posted by 1970s Antihero on May 3, 2024 - 8 comments

When the Duke of Halstead dies, his second son inherits everything, including the title, house and grounds — plus a whole heap of trouble. Co-written and directed by Guy Ritchie. [more inside]
posted by 1970s Antihero on Mar 18, 2024 - 11 comments

Lessons are learned when cadets at a military school stand up for their values and traditions. [more inside]
posted by Stuka on Feb 26, 2023 - 11 comments

Jazz trumpeter Bleek Gilliam makes questionable decisions in his professional and romantic lives. [more inside]
posted by Carillon on Aug 19, 2022 - 5 comments

World-class thief Daisy "Jett" Kowalski is just out of prison and already being forced back into what got her there, by a group of eccentric and dangerous criminals. (Cinemax, US broadcast premiere) [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on Jun 14, 2019 - 5 comments

A sole survivor tells of the twisty events leading up to a horrific gun battle on a boat, which began when five criminals met at a seemingly random police lineup.
posted by numaner on Nov 9, 2018 - 18 comments

Jimmy and Kim unburden themselves, risking their relationship in the process; Nacho makes the rounds with Lalo; Mike has cause to worry. [more inside]
posted by filthy light thief on Oct 2, 2018 - 48 comments

Jimmy goes to great lengths to right a wrong, as Kim pulls out all the stops for a case; Mike lets his team blow off steam; Nacho receives a visitor. [more inside]
posted by filthy light thief on Sep 25, 2018 - 68 comments

Jimmy expands his business, but runs into a problem that only Kim can solve; Gus intervenes in Hector's medical care; Mike deals with a setback. [more inside]
posted by filthy light thief on Sep 18, 2018 - 61 comments

While Jimmy dreams of Wexler-McGill, Kim makes a bold move; Mike puts a plan into motion for Gus.
posted by filthy light thief on Sep 11, 2018 - 51 comments

A restless Jimmy embarks on a new endeavor while Mike talks; Kim pursues her bliss; Nacho tries to survive a turf war. [semi-official summary] [more inside]
posted by filthy light thief on Aug 28, 2018 - 72 comments

Jimmy seeks new employment; Gus navigates the fallout from Hector's collapse; Kim endeavors to support Jimmy in the wake of Chuck's death. Mike cautiously weighs a lucrative proposal that might bring about dire consequences, and Nacho tries to do right. [more inside]
posted by filthy light thief on Aug 14, 2018 - 49 comments

The man-cub Mowgli flees the jungle after a threat from the tiger Shere Khan. Guided by Bagheera the panther and the bear Baloo, Mowgli embarks on a journey of self-discovery, though he also meets creatures who don't have his best interests at heart.
posted by joseph conrad is fully awesome on May 5, 2016 - 18 comments