Marco Antonio is the son of a movie star with a prodigious mind which empowers him telekinetic powers. When his mother is kidnapped by the evil Red Dragon, the boy will have to use all his powers to get her back.
Manuel J. García, Carlos Varela
Director
Amelia Jara
Marco Antonio (voice)
Matilde Conesa
Gutanda (voice)
Antonio Medina
The Red Dragon (voice)
Juan Fernández
Balarrasa (voice)
Salvador Aldeguer
Rock Rockson (voice)
Gloria Cámara
Cleopatra (voice)
Pilar Coronado
Deng (voice)
Miguel Ayones
Jameson (voice)
Manuel Bellido
Tanaka (voice)
Sandra Jara
Verónica (voice)
José Escobosa
Dover (voice)
Adapted from a 2014 novel by Atticus Lish, Preparation for the Next Life is the feature film debut of documentary filmmaker Bing Liu. With the help of screenwriter Martyna Majok, he paints a realistic and somber portrayal of Aishe, a Uyghur immigrant, as she struggles to make a living while undocumented in the United States.
Of the 28 total films I watched, just six of them were queer or featured queer characters in some way.
This animated Christmas movie is based on the classic novel of the same name.
The cancelling of these series is being blamed on the writers' strike and low viewership, but it's just the latest example of the industry's lack of appreciation for stories about queer women.
Shadow & Bone excels in natural story representation with powerful centering of culture. Jessie Mei Li stars as Alina Starkov, the feisty cartographer with kindness, innocence, and integrity, who comes to be revealed as the legendary summoner of light.