Category: Biography
Posted on March 29, 2022 |
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Kinsey (2004)
Biography | Drama | Romance
A look at the life of Alfred Kinsey, a pioneer in the area of human sexuality research, whose 1948 publication "Sexual Behavior in the Human Male" was one of the first recorded works that saw science address sexual behavior.
Starring: Liam Neeson, Laura Linney, Chris O'Donnell, Peter Sarsgaard, Timothy Hutton, John Lithgow
Director: Bill Condon
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Tags: Bill Condon, Chris O'Donnell, John Lithgow, Laura Linney, Liam Neeson, Peter Sarsgaard, Timothy Hutton
Posted on March 18, 2022 |
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Rescued by Ruby (2022)
Biography | Drama | Family
Chasing his dream to join an elite K-9 unit, a state trooper partners with a fellow underdog: clever but naughty shelter pup Ruby.
Starring: Grant Gustin, Scott Wolf, Kaylah Zander, Camille Sullivan, Tom McBeath, Sharon Taylor, Eileen Pedde
Director: Katt Shea
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Tags: Camille Sullivan, Eileen Pedde, Grant Gustin, Katt Shea, Kaylah Zander, Scott Wolf, Sharon Taylor, Tom McBeath
Posted on March 2, 2022 |
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The Pilot: A Battle for Survival / Letchik (2021)
Biography | Drama | History | War
December of 1941, Northwestern Front. A German tank column is moving towards Moscow. During a mission to stop the enemy advance, Nikolai Komlev's IL-2 is shot down. Komlev manages to crash-land his plane in a remote forest clearing. He's alive, but far from friendly territory. Ahead of him is a relentless trial of severe physical and mental endurance. After battling hunger and extreme cold, evading packs of wolves and detachments of Nazi soldiers, the wounded Komlev finally makes it back to safety. But there he faces another challenge, the most life-changing of them all.
Starring: Pyotr Fyodorov, Anna Peskova, Maksim Emelyanov, Gela Meskhi, Roman Knizka, Paul Orlyanskiy
Director: Renat Davletyarov, Cindy Robinson
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Tags: Anna Peskova, Cindy Robinson, Gela Meskhi, Maksim Emelyanov, Paul Orlyanskiy, Pyotr Fyodorov, Renat Davletyarov, Roman Knizka
Posted on February 25, 2022 |
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Creation Stories (2021)
Biography | Drama | Music
Creation Stories tells the unforgettable tale of infamous Creation Records label head Alan McGee; and of how one written-off young Glaswegian upstart rose to irrevocably change the face of British culture.
Starring: Ewen Bremner, Suki Waterhouse, Jason Flemyng, Thomas Turgoose, Jason Isaacs
Director: Nick Moran
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Tags: Ewen Bremner, Jason Flemyng, Jason Isaacs, Nick Moran, Suki Waterhouse, Thomas Turgoose
Posted on February 20, 2022 |
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Belfast (2021)
Biography | Drama | History
A young boy and his working class family experience the tumultuous late 1960s.
Starring: Caitriona Balfe, Judi Dench, Jamie Dornan, Ciarán Hinds, Jude Hill
Director: Kenneth Branagh
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Tags: Caitriona Balfe, Ciarán Hinds, Jamie Dornan, Jude Hill, Judi Dench, Kenneth Branagh
Posted on February 20, 2022 |
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American Underdog (2021)
Biography | Drama | Sport
The story of NFL MVP and Hall of Fame quarterback Kurt Warner, who went from stocking shelves at a supermarket to becoming an American Football star.
Starring: Zachary Levi, Anna Paquin, Ser'Darius Blain, Dennis Quaid, Adam Baldwin, Bruce McGill
Director: Andrew Erwin, Jon Erwin
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Tags: Adam Baldwin, Andrew Erwin, Anna Paquin, Bruce McGill, Dennis Quaid, Jon Erwin, Ser'Darius Blain, Zachary Levi
Posted on February 13, 2022 |
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Spencer (2021)
Biography | Drama
During her Christmas holidays with the royal family at the Sandringham estate in Norfolk, England, Diana Spencer, struggling with mental health problems, decides to end her decade-long marriage to Prince Charles.
Starring: Kristen Stewart, Timothy Spall, Sean Harris, Sally Hawkins, Jack Farthing, Stella Gonet
Director: Pablo Larraín
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Tags: Jack Farthing, Kristen Stewart, Pablo Larraín, Sally Hawkins, Sean Harris, Stella Gonet, Timothy Spall
Posted on February 8, 2022 |
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King Richard (2021)
Biography | Drama | Sport
A look at how tennis superstars Venus and Serena Williams became who they are after the coaching from their father Richard Williams.
Starring: Will Smith, Aunjanue Ellis, Jon Bernthal, Saniyya Sidney, Demi Singleton, Tony Goldwyn
Director: Reinaldo Marcus Green
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Tags: Aunjanue Ellis, Demi Singleton, Jon Bernthal, Reinaldo Marcus Green, Saniyya Sidney, Tony Goldwyn, Will Smith
Posted on January 21, 2022 |
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Empire of Silver / Bai yin di guo (2009)
Biography | Drama | Family | History | Romance
In 1899, a care-free young man must prepare to take over his family's Chinese banking empire.
Starring: Aaron Kwok, Lei Hao, Tielin Zhang, Jennifer Tilly, Shih-Chieh King, Tien Niu
Director: Christina Yao
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Tags: Aaron Kwok, Christina Yao, Jennifer Tilly, Lei Hao, Shih-Chieh King, Tielin Zhang, Tien Niu
Posted on January 21, 2022 |
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Munich: The Edge of War (2021)
Biography | Drama | History | Thriller
A British diplomat travels to Munich in the run-up to World War II, where a former classmate of his from Oxford is also en route, but is working for the German government.
Starring: George MacKay, Jannis Niewöhner, Jeremy Irons, Robert Bathurst, Jessica Brown Findlay, August Diehl
Director: Christian Schwochow
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Tags: August Diehl, Christian Schwochow, George MacKay, Jannis Niewöhner, Jeremy Irons, Jessica Brown Findlay, Robert Bathurst
Posted on January 10, 2022 |
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Hinomaru Soul: Heroes Behind the Scenes (2021)
Biography | Drama | Sport
Story about 1998 Nagano Olympic ski jump team competition, where Japan won a gold medal.
Starring: Kei Tanaka, Tao Tsuchiya, Yûki Yamada, Gordon Maeda, Nao Kosaka, Takayuki Hamatsu, Arata Furuta
Director: Ken Iizuka
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Tags: Arata Furuta, Gordon Maeda, Kei Tanaka, Ken Iizuka, Nao Kosaka, Takayuki Hamatsu, Tao Tsuchiya, Yûki Yamada
Posted on January 4, 2022 |
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When the Sky Falls (2000)
Biography | Crime | Drama
Irish crime-investigating reporter Sinead Hamilton invades the Irish underworld and attempts to expose the illegitimate activities that she has found. Hampered by the system, a police consort is ineffectual at aiding her despite trying to step outside of the normal bounds. Her husband, who hates her activities and the danger in which she places herself. Nonetheless, he grudgingly admires her persistence and encourages her investigation.
Starring: Joan Allen, Patrick Bergin, Liam Cunningham, Kevin McNally, Pete Postlethwaite
Director: John Mackenzie
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Tags: Joan Allen, John Mackenzie, Kevin McNally, Liam Cunningham, Patrick Bergin, Pete Postlethwaite
Posted on December 21, 2021 |
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Being the Ricardos (2021)
Biography | Drama
Follows Lucy and Desi as they face a crisis that could end their careers and another that could end their marriage.
Starring: Nicole Kidman, Javier Bardem, J.K. Simmons, Nina Arianda, Alia Shawkat, Tony Hale
Director: Aaron Sorkin
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Tags: Aaron Sorkin, Alia Shawkat, J.K. Simmons, Javier Bardem, Nicole Kidman, Nina Arianda, Tony Hale
Posted on December 12, 2021 |
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The Good Lie (2014)
Biography | Drama
A group of Sudanese refugees, given the chance to resettle in the U.S., arrive in Kansas City, Missouri, where their encounter with an employment agency counselor forever changes all of their lives.
Starring: Reese Witherspoon, Corey Stoll, Arnold Oceng, Ger Duany, Emmanuel Jal, Sarah Baker
Director: Philippe Falardeau
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Tags: Arnold Oceng, Corey Stoll, Emmanuel Jal, Ger Duany, Philippe Falardeau, Reese Witherspoon, Sarah Baker
Posted on December 10, 2021 |
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Asakusa Kid / Asakusa kiddo (2021)
Biography | Drama
Before he hit it big, Takeshi Kitano got his start apprenticing with comedy legend Fukami of Asakusa. But as his star rises, his mentor's declines.
Starring: Yô Ôizumi, Yûya Yagira, Mugi Kadowaki, Nobuyuki Tsuchiya, Ayumu Nakajima, Yusuke Furusawa
Director: Gekidan Hitori
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Tags: Ayumu Nakajima, Gekidan Hitori, Mugi Kadowaki, Nobuyuki Tsuchiya, Yô Ôizumi, Yusuke Furusawa, Yûya Yagira
Posted on November 19, 2021 |
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Tick, Tick… Boom! / tick, tick…Boom! (2021)
Biography | Drama | Musical
On the cusp of his 30th birthday, a promising young theater composer navigates love, friendship and the pressures of life as an artist in New York City.
Starring: Andrew Garfield, Alexandra Shipp, Vanessa Hudgens, Robin de Jesus, Joshua Henry, Judith Light
Director: Lin-Manuel Miranda
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Tags: Alexandra Shipp, Andrew Garfield, Joshua Henry, Judith Light, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Robin de Jesus, Vanessa Hudgens
Posted on November 17, 2021 |
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Benedetta / Blessed Virgin (2021)
Biography | Drama | History | Romance
A 17th-century nun in Italy suffers from disturbing religious and erotic visions. She is assisted by a companion, and the relationship between the two women develops into a romantic love affair.
Starring: Virginie Efira, Charlotte Rampling, Daphne Patakia, Lambert Wilson, Olivier Rabourdin
Director: Paul Verhoeven
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Tags: Charlotte Rampling, Daphne Patakia, Lambert Wilson, Olivier Rabourdin, Paul Verhoeven, Virginie Efira
Posted on November 10, 2021 |
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Hokusai (2020)
Biography
There are several iconic paintings in Japan depicting scenes of nature and the times. Several of these have become famous world-wide. Several of these are the works of Hokusai. However, the artist was not always famous or in-demand. In fact, he was struggling. He has the urge to throw in the towel, but persists. Once older he is still trying to improve and reach the pinnacle for his profession.
Starring: Yûya Yagira, Min Tanaka, Hiroshi Abe, Eita Nagayama, Hiroshi Tamaki, Miori Takimoto, Munetaka Aoki
Director: Hajime Hashimoto
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Tags: Eita Nagayama, Hajime Hashimoto, Hiroshi Abe, Hiroshi Tamaki, Min Tanaka, Miori Takimoto, Munetaka Aoki, Yûya Yagira
Posted on November 6, 2021 |
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The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2021)
Biography | Drama | History
An intimate look at the extraordinary rise, fall and redemption of televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker.
Starring: Jessica Chastain, Andrew Garfield, Vincent D'Onofrio, Cherry Jones, Sam Jaeger, Fredric Lehne
Director: Michael Showalter
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Tags: Andrew Garfield, Cherry Jones, Fredric Lehne, Jessica Chastain, Michael Showalter, Sam Jaeger, Vincent D'Onofrio
Posted on November 5, 2021 |
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The Electrical Life of Louis Wain (2021)
Biography | Drama | History
English artist Louis Wain rises to prominence at the end of the 19th century for his surreal cat paintings that seemed to reflect his declining sanity.
Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch, Claire Foy, Andrea Riseborough, Toby Jones, Sophia Di Martino
Director: Will Sharpe
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Tags: Andrea Riseborough, Benedict Cumberbatch, Claire Foy, Sophia Di Martino, Toby Jones, Will Sharpe