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18 Aug

California Typewriter

Max SchindlerUncategorized
California Typewriter launches us into the bittersweet moment when a beloved technology, the typewriter, faces extinction. Delivering a thought-provoking view on the changing dynamic between humans and machines, director Doug Nichol explores the mythology attached to the classic typewriter, as cultural historians, collectors and various celebrity obsessives (including Tom Hanks, John Mayer, David McCullough, and Sam Shepard) celebrate the typewriter both as object and means of summoning the creative spirit. The film culminates in the movingly documented struggle of California Typewriter, one of the last standing repair shops in America dedicated to keeping the aging machines clicking.Rated: Not RatedRelease Date:…
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18 Aug

Sidemen: Long Road to Glory

Max SchindlerUncategorized
Sidemen: Long Road to Glory provides an intimate look into the incredible lives of three of the last Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf sidemen piano player Pinetop Perkins, drummer Willie 'Big Eyes' Smith and guitarist Hubert Sumlin. These legendary bluesmen, who performed and recorded into their 80's and 90's, played a significant role in shaping modern popular music. The film features some of the last interviews conducted with all three men as well as their final live performances together.Rated: Not RatedRelease Date: Aug 18, 2017 Source: Metacritic
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18 Aug

The Hitman's Bodyguard

Max SchindlerUncategorized
The world?s top protection agent (Ryan Reynolds) is called upon to guard the life of his mortal enemy, one of the world?s most notorious hitmen (Samuel L. Jackson). The relentless bodyguard and manipulative assassin have been on the opposite end of the bullet for years and are thrown together for a wildly outrageous 24 hours. During their raucous and hilarious adventure from England to the Hague, they encounter high-speed car chases, outlandish boat escapades and a merciless Eastern European dictator (Gary Oldman) who is out for blood.Rated: RRelease Date: Aug 18, 2017 Source: Metacritic
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18 Aug

Dave Made a Maze

Max SchindlerUncategorized
Dave (Nick Thune), a frustrated artist who has yet to accomplish anything significant in his career, builds a fort out of cardboard boxes in his living room, only to wind up trapped by the fantastical pitfalls and critters of his own creation. Ignoring his warnings, Dave?s girlfriend Annie (Meera Rohit Kumbhani) leads a band of oddball explorers (James Urbaniak, Kristen Vangsness & Timothy Nordwind) on a rescue mission. Upon entry, they find themselves in an ever-changing supernatural world, threatened by booby traps and pursued by a bloodthirsty Minotaur (John Hennigan). Rated: Not RatedRelease Date: Aug 18, 2017 Source: Metacritic
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18 Aug

The Queen of Spain

Max SchindlerUncategorized
Macarena Granada (Penelope Cruz) flees the glitz and glamour of 1950s Hollywood to return to her roots in Spain where she has signed on to star in an epic film as Queen Isabella of Spain.Rated: Not RatedRelease Date: Aug 18, 2017 Source: Metacritic
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18 Aug

Marjorie Prime

Max SchindlerUncategorized
In the near future, a time of artificial intelligence: 86-year-old Marjorie (Lois Smith)?a jumble of disparate, fading memories?has a handsome new companion (Jon Hamm) who looks like her deceased husband and is programmed to feed the story of her life back to her. What would we remember, and what would we forget, if given the chance? Rated: Not RatedRelease Date: Aug 18, 2017 Source: Metacritic
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18 Aug

Whitney: Can I Be Me

Max SchindlerUncategorized
By the time Whitney Elizabeth Houston was 15, she was singing background vocals for Chaka Khan, Lou Rawls, and Jermaine Jackson. In 1983 Whitney signed a worldwide recording contract with Clive Davis's Arista Records. However her success came with its fair share of drug use, love affairs, and scandals.Rated: Not RatedRelease Date: Aug 18, 2017 Source: Metacritic
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18 Aug

What Happened to Monday

Max SchindlerUncategorized
In a not so distant future, where overpopulation and famine have forced governments to undertake a drastic One-Child Policy, seven identical sisters (Noomi Rapace) live a hide-and-seek existence pursued by the Child Allocation Bureau. The Bureau, directed by the fierce Nicolette Cayman (Glenn Close), enforces a strict family-planning agenda that the sisters outwit by taking turns assuming the identity of one person: Karen Settman. Taught by their grandfather (Willem Dafoe) who raised and named them - Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday - each can go outside once a week as their common identity, but are only free…
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18 Aug

Patti Cake$

Max SchindlerUncategorized
Patti Cake$ introduces Danielle Macdonald in a breakout role, as aspiring rapper Patricia Dombrowski, a.k.a. Killa P, a.k.a. Patti Cake$. Fighting an unlikely quest for glory in her downtrodden hometown in Jersey where her life is falling apart, Patti tries to reach the big time in the hip hop scene with original and affecting music. Cheered on by her grandmother (Cathy Moriarty) and only friends, Jheri (Siddharth Dhananjay) and Basterd (Mamoudou Athie), Patti also shoulders her mom's (Bridget Everett) heartaches and misfortunes.Rated: RRelease Date: Aug 18, 2017 Source: Metacritic
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18 Aug

Lemon

Max SchindlerUncategorized
Lemon: a person or thing that proves to be defective, imperfect, or unsatisfactory. Isaac Lachmann is a dud. Isaac Lachmann is 40. Isaac Lachmann is a man in free fall immobilized by mediocrity. His career is going nowhere. His girlfriend of ten years is leaving him. And his overbearing family doesn?t help matters. What did he do to deserve this? Things were supposed to work out differently for him. Isaac Lachmann had big dreams. Now he just watches as life unravels.Rated: Not RatedRelease Date: Aug 18, 2017 Source: Metacritic
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18 Aug

Crown Heights

Max SchindlerUncategorized
In the spring of 1980, a teenager is gunned down in the streets of Flatbush, Brooklyn. The police pressure a child witness to identify a suspect. As a result, Colin Warner, an 18-year-old kid from nearby Crown Heights, is wrongfully convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison. Colin?s childhood friend Carl 'KC' King devotes his life to fighting for Colin?s freedom. He works on appeals, takes loans for lawyer fees and becomes a legal courier to learn the court system. This incredible true story is adapted from the acclaimed This American Life segment.Rated: Not RatedRelease Date: Aug 18,…
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18 Aug

Gook

Max SchindlerUncategorized
Eli (Justin Chon) and Daniel (David So) are two Korean American brothers that run their late father?s shoe store in a predominantly African American community of Los Angeles. These two brothers strike up a unique and unlikely friendship with an 11-year-old African American girl, Kamilla (Simone Baker). As Daniel dreams of becoming a recording artist and Eli struggles to keep the store afloat, racial tensions build to a breaking point in L.A. as the ?infamous? L.A. Riots break out.Rated: UnratedRelease Date: Aug 18, 2017 Source: Metacritic
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15 Aug

Rugrats: Season One

Max SchindlerUncategorized
Recommended In 10 Words or LessThe first complete season of the 00s favorite baby adventurersReviewer's Bias*Loves: AnimationLikes: Klasky-Csupo, RugratsDislikes: Not getting extrasHates: TV series best-of collectionsThe ShowAnimation duo Arlene Klasky and Gabor Csupo and producer Paul Germain took the world into a universe of naivety and imagination when they introduced the Nickelodeon cartoon Rugrats and it's lead cast of babies in 1991 and the response allowed the show to live on for over 13 years and 172 episodes--an immense run for any kids animated series. But despite the popularity and the sheer number of episodes created, there has been a…
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14 Aug

The Middle (2009 TV Series)

Max SchindlerUncategorized
The Middle is an American sitcom approximately a center-elegance circle of relatives residing in Indiana going through the daily struggles of home lifestyles, paintings, and raising youngsters. The display premiered September 30, 2009, on the ABC network and functions Everybody Loves Raymond actress Patricia Heaton and Scrubs actor Neil Flynn. The Middle changed into created by way of former Roseanne and Murphy Brown writers Eileen Heisler and DeAnn Heline of Blackie and Blondie Productions. The show is produced by using Warner Bros. Television and Blackie and Blondie Productions. The Middle has been praised by using television critics and earned many…
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