Category 2019

Abominable

Abominable (2019) leads the audience on an epic 2,000-mile adventure, from the streets of Shanghai to the breathtaking snowy landscapes of the Himalayas. When the Yi teenager meets a young Yeti on the roof of her Shanghai apartment building, she and her ingenious friends, Jin and Peng, embark on an epic adventure to reunite the mythical creature with his family on the highest point on Earth. The creature considered “abominable” and christened “Everest” by the group, escaped from the laboratory where it was closed, and is now being searched throughout the city. In order to help “Everest” get home, the trio of friends will have to stay one step ahead of Dr...

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Ip Man 4: The Finale

After the death of his wife, Ip Man travels to San Francisco to find a school for his son. Once there, he finds himself in the middle of tensions between local Kung Fu masters and his star student, Bruce Lee. The search for a better future for his son is stopped by the call to fight against injustice, which is represented by the martial arts...

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Dark Waters

Attorney Robert Bilott works in Cincinnati for a firm specializing in the defense of large chemical companies. On the verge of receiving a promotion, Bilott receives an unannounced visit from a farmer named Wilbur Tennant. Tennant, who knows Bilott’s grandmother, wants the lawyer to help him figure out what killed his cattle. Out of debt, Bilott visits Tennant’s farm – and is shocked by what he sees. He decides to investigate the situation, being sure he will win the case...

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Daniel Isn’t Real

Based on the novel “In This Way I Was Saved” by author Brian DeLeeuw, Daniel Isn’t Real (2019) follows the story of a young man suffering from violent family trauma and invokes his imaginary childhood friend, Daniel, as a coping mechanism. in the face of suffering. At the age of 8, Luke, a traumatized boy, invents an imaginary friend named Daniel, who leads them both in a world full of fantasy and imagination. After Daniel instructs Luke to do something terrible, Luke is forced to leave him behind. However, twelve years later, Luke brings Daniel back, who now appears in the mood of a charming, manipulative young man with a terrifying secret agenda...

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Little Women

For 150 years, the novel “Little Women” by writer Louisa May Alcott has motivated women of all ages to dream together and celebrate the family. A modern account of the classic Roman by the same name, Little Women (2019) follows the lives of sisters Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy March on the backdrop of civil war, on their journey from childhood to adulthood. With the help of their mother, Marmee, and while their father is at war, the girls navigate what it means to be a young woman: from brotherly rivalry and first love, to loss and marriage. However, growth sometimes means separation. An aspiring writer, Jo leaves for New York determined to publish a novel. After the project is rejected, the publisher challenges Jo to write about something more interesting: her family. When tragedy brings the sisters back home, solidarity has a new meaning. As Jo eases her sick sister, Beth asks for one thing: a story...

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21 Bridges

21 Bridges (2019) follows the story of a discredited NYPD detective, who gets the chance to redeem his past mistakes when he embarks on a dangerous mission. Involved in the fierce pursuit of criminals, he discovers a massive conspiracy that links his fellow police officers to a criminal empire. As the night unfolds, he is in a situation where he has to figure out who is actually following and who is following in his footsteps. As the search intensifies, extreme measures are being taken to prevent killers from escaping Manhattan, while authorities close all 17 bridges to prevent any entry or exit...

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Eye for an Eye

Mario, an exemplary man, works as a nurse in an asylum where everyone appreciates him. Antonio Padín is a well-known drug dealer from Galicia who, after leaving prison, enters the center where Mario works, due to a serious illness. Now, his two sons, Kike and Toño, are responsible for the family business. However, the failure of an operation will take Kike to prison, generating a huge debt to a Colombian supplier. Toño appeals to Mario to convince his father to take on his duty, but the man has his own plans. Eager to avenge his younger brother, one of Antonio’s drug dealers and an addict who died from an overdose, Mario wants Antonio to pay...

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Uncut Gems

A New York jeweler by the name of Howard goes into all sorts of trouble. He makes risky bets, owes money to the mafia, cheats some of his clients by giving them fake watches that he claims are very expensive, holds up valuables that do not belong to him. It is not very clear how he got to live his life like that, with his soul at his mouth, on the edge of the precipice. The Safdie brothers don’t give us much information about his past, but we see that he is part of a Jewish business family. He has to maintain his family (three children and a wife who moved away from him), but also a separate apartment where he spends some evenings with his mistress, an employee of his shop...

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The Viking War

The Vikings began invading the villages, taking control and savagely using the inhabitants in a deadly game. Victory leads to freedom, but the reality is that no one ever wins...

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The Coldest Game

In 1962 the Cuban Rocket Crisis takes place, the world is on the verge of a nuclear crisis. In Warsaw, Poland, a duel is hosted between the US chess champions and the USSR. The sudden collapse of the American player forces the Americans to find a replacement. The choice is of a forgotten genius mathematician, turned alcoholic...

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