April 21, 2002, Jean-Marie Le Pen has reached the second round of the presidential election. France is in shock. But Enzo, the son of an Italian immigrant, is happy: he'll be able to get closer to Emilie, the girl from high school with whom he's genuinely in love. She's an active member of the Front National and needs someone to help her campaign.
As this critic continues to look back at some of this Summer's films I have taken in, I would be remiss if I didn't mention one of the most overall unsettling trends in Hollywood over the last several years.....sequels, reboots, and remakes. Look, I am all for seeing more than one film for certain originals that made a splash, ie: "Jurassic Park", "Pirates of the Caribbean", "Transformers", etc.
In Saudi Arabia, a little girl (Wadjda) is told she can't have a bike because she's a girl. Wadjda struggles to obtain a bicycle to race her friend, Abdullah, due to the gender inequality and cultural norms of Saudi Arabia.
While it initially sounds nothing like 'Nope,' the focus on recording/sharing everything—especially trauma—for profit makes Hulu's 'Not Okay' similar to Jordan Peele’s newest movie.
The movie is centered around the title character who goes on a Christmas adventure.
Writing great villains is about striking a balance between charming and evil, so we love them but also love to see them lose.
This coming-of-age movie discusses immigration issues in the United States through the eyes of two exchange students in Brazil.
