The Atrocity Exhibition (2000)
A scientist obsessed with World War III hits the road with a woman so he can re-create scenes from history.
Selma (2014)
“Selma,” as in Alabama, the place where segregation in the South was at its worst, leading to a march that ended in violence, forcing a famous statement by President Lyndon…
The Children of the Marshland (1999)
The film is set in Marais, a quiet region along the banks of Loire river in 1918. Riton is afflicted with a bad-tempered wife and three unruly children. Garris lives…
The Many Saints of Newark (2021)
Young Anthony Soprano is growing up in one of the most tumultuous eras in Newark, N.J., history, becoming a man just as rival gangsters start to rise up and challenge…
Beauty and the Beast (1977)
Decameron-style collection of entertaining short stories with such diverse themes as nymphomania, bestiality, and masochism.
Igby Goes Down (2002)
A young man’s peculiar upbringing renders him unable to competently cope with the struggle of growing up.
River of Grass (1995)
Cozy, a dissatisfied housewife, meets Lee at a bar. A drink turns into a home break-in, and a gun shot sends them on the run together, thinking they’ve committed murder.
Tower of the First Born (1998)
Despite her friends’ warnings, a woman travels to the Sahara, determined to find her missing archaeologist father and the magical tower he was searching for. Aided by a mysterious prince,…