This true story of how the Oakland As used stats and algorithms to build a winning team on a bargain-bin budget as told by director Miller (Capote) and writers Sorkin (The Social Network) and Zaillian (Schindlers List) is, to use the only baseball metaphor I know, a home
Lee Gates is a Wall Street guru who picks hot stocks as host of the television show “Money Monster.” Suddenly, during a live broadcast, disgruntled investor Kyle Budwell storms onto the set and takes Gates hostage. He tells Lee that he lost everything on one of his tips. As Gates
Mondocane – Ottawa Premiere the Week of June 3! Advance tickets now available for Mondocane! Taranto is a ghost town that no one dares to enter. The poorest are left fighting for survival, while gangs are competing for territory. Two thirteen-year-old orphans, who grew up together, dream of joining
Xavier Dolans Mommy is defiantly a movie for the here and now, something so immediate, its very form resembles Instagram photos or smartphone videos. This fifth (and best) feature by the 25-year-old Quebec auteur demonstrates a mastery of the lens that would be remarkable at any age. Dolan and cinematographer André Turpin place each
HAPPY MOTHERS DAY | WINNER OF FIVE RAZZIE AWARDS Celebrate Mothers Day with this camp anti-classic about what it was like to grow up with Joan Crawford for a mom and please, if you hang up your coat before the film starts, no wire hangers. Not so bad its
Ottawa Premiere on February 23rd! A teenage girl and her little brother must survive a wild 24 hours during which a mass hysteria of unknown origins causes parents to turn violently on their own kids. “It’s a macabre and inspired conceit, and one mined for biting social satire…Cage is fully
Mogul Mowgli – Screening the Week of Friday September 17th! Advance tickets now available for Mogul Mowgli! A young British rapper is about to start his first world tour, when a crippling illness strikes him down, and he is forced to move back in with his family. He tries
OTTAWA PREMIERE | OFFICIAL SELECTION, CHICAGO UNDERGROUND 2010 Sasha Grey presents this tale of a CIA agent out for revenge but the plot is secondary here. What youre buying here is a true exploitation experience: A handmade, endearingly disreputable valentine to no-budget, maximum-impact cinema seriously seedy and truly inspired
Modern Times – Screening the Week of September 23! Advance tickets now available for Modern Times! The Tramp struggles to live in modern industrial society with the help of a young homeless woman. National Film Preservation Board, USA: Added to the National Film Registry in 1989! 5 Stars! “This