Based on the novella by Henry James, The Beast in the Jungle (2019) depicts the enigmatic love story of John Marcher and May Bartram. Their duet around an ominous secret is captured in a style both physical and poetic. Set in a remote countryside mansion, the story stretches over a century, spiralling from the Jamesian late 19th century to the global present.
Charlie, a young aristocrat in turn of the century England, meets a boy named Frank on the road to Portsmouth. What Charlie doesn’t realize is that Frank is actually Frances, who’s donned a disguise to escape working at a brothel. Charlie takes Frank/Frances into his home, and when he discovers her true identity, the two become lovers. He sends her to London to be trained by his mistress in the art of sex, but she learns much more about her identity as a woman. Before the opening credits, explicitly on-screen it reads: “Based on the famous Victorian erotic novel by an anonymous writer”.
For 20 years indie record store Other Music was an influential hub of music culture in NYC. Featuring Vampire Weekend, Animal Collective, Interpol and more, the film reminds us that the spirit of the much-loved destination will live on.
The rivalry between two criminal brothers find their relationship tested to a deadly conclusion when a murder triggers a gang war in their flat.
A college professor finds herself at a personal and professional crossroads when a star pupil levels an accusation against one of her colleagues and a dark secret from her own past threatens to come to light.
Cinderella’s Hot Night presents a lively retelling of the classic fairy tale…with a slightly more mature, erotic twist. Follow the adventures of the bewildered Cindy as she falls prey to her wicked sex-crazed benefactor all the while pining for her secret love, a noble European Prince. With the help of her smoking hot Fairy Godmother, Cindy finally realizes her dream of becoming a real-life Princess.
An underground fighting circuit run by an international crime syndicate invades a retired MMA champion’s small, idyllic island hometown. Syndicate thugs brutally assault his wife and kill his best friend, leaving him with no other choice but to fight for justice.
On a winter day in Washington State, Kiana Davis suffers a traumatic brain injury stemming from a freak accident. As she begins to have difficulty with her hearing, she is forced to find a new path forward.
At the height of the Vietnam War, a budding journalist eager to make a difference stumbles across the story of his career. Years later, he is forced to confront the consequences.
Nora is thrilled when her first novel soars to the top of the bestsellers list but is terrified of speaking in front of crowds to promote it. Her agent hires Daniel, a public speaking coach, to help her overcome her fears.
A wife learns that her husband who’s in coma had an affair. She confronts the other woman but instead finds solace in her. She then realizes she’s falling for her husband’s mistress.
Brewster is a minor league baseball player. Unknown to him, he had a (recently deceased) rich relative. In order to test if Brewster knows the value of money, he is given the task of disposing of $30m in 30 days. Brewster isn’t allowed to have any assets to show for the $30m or waste the money in any way. If successful, Brewster gets to inherit $300m. The biggest problem of all however, is that Brewster can’t tell anyone what he’s doing, so everyone thinks he’s crazy. Add to this the fact that if he fails, two scheming trustees will get their hands on the money, Brewster’s task is not an easy one.
