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BETWEEN THE TEMPLES

Jason Schwartzman stars as Ben Gottleib, an aging Jewish man who serves as cantor to the congregation of his synagogue – a role which is responsible for leading the chanting and choral components during religious rituals, and which requires years of rigorous education. All is not well in Ben’s life, though: he’s lost not only his […]

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THE SUBSTANCE

Demi Moore stars as “Elizabeth Sparkle”, a well-known TV personality who is unceremoniously fired from her job on her 50th birthday. With her good looks fading and finding herself in a mid-life crisis, Elizabeth encounters an entrepreneur who has a serum which he promises will return Elizabeth to how she looked in her 20’s. There’s […]

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SKINCARE

In the cut-throat world of the skincare industry, “reputation is everything.” So says Hope Goldman (Elizabeth Banks), an L.A. facialist who has big plans to launch her own line of beauty care products in an attempt to finally achieve the fame and fortune embodied by the American Dream. When a rival, Angel Vergara (Luis Gerardo […]

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DIDI

Dìdi, the directorial debut from writer/director Sean Wang, is a playful coming-of-age tale set in the late-2000’s that follows a young Taiwanese-American boy during the final summer moments before he starts high school. His family ties are strong, but there’s only so much a maturing young man can learn from parents and grandparents…namley, how to […]

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KINDS OF KINDNESS: Last Day Thursday, July 18th

Coming hot on the heels of the resounding success of Poor Things, Yorgos Lanthimos is back with a new film starring an ensemble cast that includes Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons, and Willem Dafoe. Lanthimos has constructed Kinds of Kindness around the principle of a “triptych” – three separate segments that follow characters dealing with existentially challenging situations: […]

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MAXXXINE

Mia Goth returns to reprise her role as aspiring (adult) film star Maxine “Max” Minx in Maxxxine, the third installment of Ti West’s critically-acclaimed “X” franchise of slasher-horror films from A24 Studios. The year is 1985 and Max has survived the (classic slasher film-style) massacre on a rural Texas farm and is still seeking fame […]

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PERFECT DAYS: Last Day Tuesday, March 19th

Hirayama leads an unglamorous life as a Tokyo toilet cleaner, though he has found contentment in the simpler things like collecting classic rock cassettes, reading books, and photographing trees. His days have a Zen-like structure, ritually arising at dawn, going about his work, and devoting time to his pleasurable pursuits. This approach to life has […]

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THE TASTE OF THINGS: Last Day Wednesday, March 20th

About the Film Eugénie and Dodin have paired their skills in the kitchen for 20 years. During that time, working closely together and relying on each another, they’ve not only prepared meals of exquisite quality but have also kindled feelings for one another. Eugénie enjoys her freedom, however, and has done her best to keep […]

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AMERICAN FICTION: Last Day Thursday, March 7th

Jeffrey Wright stars as Thelonious “Monk” Ellison, a struggling writer who decides half-jokingly to write a book that leans heavily into “Black” stereotypes to appease his publishing company (but, also, a little out of spite). The book, however, becomes an unexpected critical and financial success, and Ellison is faced with dealing with the fame and […]