Category: Movie

"His musical touch hasn't left my ear." Sony Pictures Classics has unveiled a full US trailer for a fascinating, jazzy Spanish documentary called They Shot the Piano Player, which first premiered at the Annecy Film Festival in France this summer. It's a doc made by filmmakers Fernando Trueba & Javier Mariscal (of Chico & Rita) telling the true story of a missing pianist. A New York music journalist goes on a quest to uncover the truth behind the mysterious disappearance of the young Brazilian piano virtuoso Tenorio Jr. - in full Francisco Tenório Júnior. A celebratory origin story of the world-renowned Latino musical movement Bossa Nova, They Shot The Piano Player captures a fleeting time bursting with creative freedom at a turning point in Latin American history in the 60s and 70s, just before the continent was engulfed by totalitarian regimes. Starring Jeff Goldblum as the voice of Jeff Harris, with Caetano Veloso & Joao Gilberto. It has some stunning animation that may seem basic but is quite vivid and dynamic. This is all my jam - I'll be watching. Here's ...

"There will be people who may seek to misuse it. To abuse it." Check this out! The very first science fiction film ever from the African country of Tanzania is called EONII, the feature debut of Tanzanian filmmaker Eddie Mzale. Even though it has been playing at fests since the summer, we're only catching up with it now - thanks to a tip from Akoroko about its European unveiling. Set in a near future when Tanzania has advanced technologically but is also facing the devastation of climate change, the plot revolves around a lone scientist who makes a groundbreaking discovery known as EONII, which has the potential to save the nation & the continent. However, this discovery also sets off a series of events involving shadowy forces, lies, betrayal, politics, and war, all centered around the pivotal question of: who should control the power of EONII​. The film presents a fusion of traditional Swahili culture with futuristic concepts, including advanced tech and robots. It's not the only African sci-fi film - we also recommend Neptune Frost. But it does look ...

Loki wasted his opportunity to be King of Asgard in Odin's place after Thor: The Dark World, but he does so on purpose for a very simple reason.

"It's etched in my memory forever." Paramount+ is releasing a new documentary film this fall titled JFK: What The Doctors Saw, turning the latest evidence from the doctors into a whole film. You've probably heard about this as it first came from the doctor's book, but now they have ALL of them sitting down for an interview. Previously unreleased footage unveils an extraordinary reunion involving seven doctors who were present in the Parkland Hospital Emergency Room where President John F. Kennedy was rushed after being shot on November 22nd, 1963. Their testimonies divulge unsettling medical details about the assassination, raising doubt about government investigations that found Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone. JFK: What the Doctors Saw also examines the inconsistencies and gaps that plagued the official autopsy, raising even more questions about how many bullets hit the President and what damage they caused, leaving viewers with the looming question: Was there more than one shooter? And what does it all mean? Did the government really take him out? Of course they did. But it will forever be a question without ...

Joseph Caldara refuses to grow up, and his young readers couldn’t be happier about it. The mind behind “The Black Walrus” loves telling stories that connect with a new generation of young boys. To do so, he taps into a part of himself that’s forever a pre-teen, eager for new adventures and smiles. It’s why …

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The Morning Show Season 3’s finale, starring Jennifer Aniston, Reese Witherspoon, Jon Hamm, and Mark Duplass, did not hold back.