In this movie serial, Professor Sturgess invents a miraculous engine which can draw unlimited power from the atoms of the air. When the professor is killed, his daughter and her fiance must fight to keep the secret of the power engine out of the hands of evil Weston Dore and his henchmen.
Ben F. Wilson, Francis Ford
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Ben F. Wilson
Jim Thorpe
Neva Gerber
Aileen Sturgess
Lafe McKee
Prof. Daniel Sturgess
Al Ernest Garcia
Weston Dore
William H. Turner
Jarvis Humphries
Ruth Royce
Carrie Dore
Catherine Kent
Mrs. Thorpe
Nelson McDowell
Dr. Clack
Chief Eagle Wing
Sabo - a Mysterious Hindu
Sam Allen
John Morgan
Jess Cavin
Bernard Christman
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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.
Netflix's new thriller Apex, starring Charlize Theron, puts a twist on survival horror. Despite its setting in the beautiful- yet-dangerous Australian wilderness, Apex is not a movie about man vs. nature. Instead, it’s woman vs. man. While checking out the title card and its unpretentious Netflix release might lead viewers to believe Apex is just another celebrity project churned out of the streaming machine, Apex - whether by luck or by intention - is a consistently harrowing film about the reality of being a woman in a public space.
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“It's not ghosts. It's not supernatural. It's... It's America. And it's everywhere.”