Paths of Glory
Synopsis: A pivotal work by Stanley Kubrick (2001: A Space Odyssey, A Clockwork Orange), Paths Of Glory is among the most powerful antiwar films ever made. A fiery Kirk Douglas […]
Tag Archives: Religion
Greek Street, vol. 1
Summary: Lust, rage, pride, vengeance– these are the appetites that drove the tales and tragedies of the ancient Greeks. Now, on the streets of modern-day London, everything old is new […]
Religulous
Synopsis: In this new comedy from director Larry Charles (Borat, Seinfeld), comedian and TV host Bill Maher (Real Time with Bill Maher, Politically Incorrect) takes a pilgrimage across the globe […]
The New New Rules
Summary: From the New York Times bestselling author and host of HBO’s Real Time, Bill Maher’s latest collection of political riffs and savagely funny suggestions for preserving sanity in an […]
Halloween III: Season of the Witch
Synopsis: Producer John Carpenter (Halloween, The Thing) presents the third chilling installment in the Halloween collection. When a terrified toy salesman is mysteriously attacked and brought to the hospital, babbling and […]
La chiesa
Synopsis: You Haven’t Got a Prayer. In medieval Europe, crusading knights massacre a village full of suspected devil worshippers and build a large gothic church above the cursed remains. It […]
Yavarum Nalam
Synopsis: Madhavan plays an active middle class Indian who moves into a new apartment – 13B on the 13th floor with his family. Right from the very first day they […]
The Maid
Synopsis: Some rules should never be broken Chinese legend has it that the gates of Hell open and the dead walk the Earth for 30 days each year. Break the […]
X: The Erotic Treasury
X: The Erotic Treasury, by various authors 7.5 I was given this gorgeous anthology by my partner some three years ago, for Christmas. It’s such a beautiful, almost velvety, book and […]
George Carlin: It’s Bad for Ya!
Synopsis: It’s Bad For Ya, Carlin’s Emmy-nominated 14th and final HBO special from March of 2008 features Carlin’s noted irreverent and unapologetic observations on topics ranging from death, religion, bureaucracy, […]
À l’aventure
Synopsis: He has been both hailed and condemned as “the most notorious filmmaker working in Europe today.” And for this third movie in his controversial trilogy on female sexuality, writer/director […]
George Carlin: Life is Worth Losing
Synopsis: George Carlin returns to the stage in Life is Worth Losing, his 13th live comedy stand-up special, performed at the Beacon Theatre in New York City for HBO®. Carlin’s […]
George Carlin: Complaints and Grievances
Synopsis: In “Complaints & Grievances,” George Carlin’s 12th HBO Comedy special, taped at the Beacon Theater in New York on November 17, 2001 (ten weeks after 9/11), Carlin casts his […]
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