The story follows Erika Hoshino, an English teacher whose falsified resume has been exposed. During a home visit to Yoko Takamizawa—the mother of a troubled student—Erika becomes entangled in a cash-in-transit heist involving 150 million yen, carried out by former U.S. Marine James Hunt. Erika has a history with Hunt: six years ago, he was the driver who hit and ran over her younger sister. Seeking both revenge and to save her student, she engages in a gunfight with Hunt.
At first glance, one wouldn't think John Carpenter's cult classic would be a thematic double-billing - or that Free Guy would be worthy of being mentioned in the same sentence as They Live - but the two films of vastly different genres have more similarities upon further examination.
“It's not ghosts. It's not supernatural. It's... It's America. And it's everywhere.”
One Night in Miami... did not frame the racism and bigotry as something that could be solved by quality time spent between individuals. Instead, it featured four different legends of Black History together in one room disagreeing for about 2/3 of the film.
A few episodes in, I realized the most prominent theme of In The Long Run wasn't culture, race or even finding independence--but the idea of belonging.
"Beef" is a new dark comedy with a near entire Asian-American cast
The death of Grace's father brings challenges as the family tries to preserve their ranch.
