The Phoenician Scheme
The latest from Writer/Director Wes Anderson (“Asteroid City,””The Royal Tenenbaums”) “The Phoenician Scheme” is the story of a family and a family business. Starring Benicio del Toro as Zsa-zsa Korda, one of the richest men in Europe; Mia Threapleton as Liesl, his daughter/a nun; Michael Cera as Bjorn, their tutor. With Riz Ahmed, Tom Hanks, […]
Lumiรจre, lโaventure continue
The sequel to Lumiรจre! L’aventure commence (Lumiรจre! The Adventure Begins) reveals another hundred Lumiรจre films, all immaculately restored, and aims above all to explore more deeply the history of the invention and affirmation of cinema in the world. This new feature-length film, following the great success and worldwide release of its predecessor, will confirm to […]
The Important Cinema Club Masterpiece Classics: Detour (1945)
“Whichever way you turn, fate sticks out a foot to trip you.” That’s the philosophy of this low-budget quickie that became one of Hollywood’s greatest film noirs. It’s also what happens to Al (Tom Neal), a hard-luck piano player just trying to cross America to reunite with his girlfriend. But fate has other plans as […]
