The story of Pocahontas has been passed down through the centuries. Her relationship with John Smith has been characterized as a romance that united two cultures and created lasting peace. However, the life of this American Indian princess was anything but a fairytale. Join us as we look beyond the fiction and reveal the realContinue reading “Pocahontas: Beyond the Myth – 2017”
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Man in Red Bandana – 2017
“Man in Red Bandana” is about Welles Remy Crowther, an extraordinary 9/11 hero. However, how his heroics became known is even more remarkable. Eight months after the disaster, his parents learned about how their son spent his last hour due to an ordinary object … a red bandana. This revelation dramatically shifts their perspective onContinue reading “Man in Red Bandana – 2017”
LA 92 – 2017
Twenty-five years after the verdict in the Rodney King trial sparked several days of protests, violence and looting in Los Angeles, LA 92 immerses viewers in that tumultuous period through stunning and rarely seen archival footage. Director : Daniel Lindsay|T.J. Martin Cast : Bill Clinton|Danny Bakewell Sr.|Edward James Olmos|George H. W. Bush|Maxine Waters|Rodney King|Soon JaContinue reading “LA 92 – 2017”
Top Knot Detective – 2017
In the early 1990s, a Japanese samurai detective series was aired in Australia and became a cult success. Titled in Japan “Ronin Suiri Tentai” (meaning roughly “Deductive Reasoning Ronin”), it was soon known in the West as “Top Knot Detective.” The original series was legendary in Japan, a cultural train wreck led by Takashi Tawagoto,Continue reading “Top Knot Detective – 2017”
Zeus – 2017
Manuel Teixeira Gomes the Portuguese President who left everything behind with only one premise: become who he really wanted to be Director : Paulo Filipe Monteiro|Renata Sancho Cast : Carla Chambel|Carloto Cotta|Catarina Luís|Idir Benebouiche|Ivo Canelas|Paulo Pinto|Paulo Pires|Rita Brutt|Sinde Filipe|Sylvie Rocha Genre : Drama|History Release Date : 1/5/2017 Country : Portugal
6 Days – 2017
London, England, April 1980. Six terrorists assault the Embassy of Iran and take hostages. For six days, tense negotiations are held while the authorities decide whether a military squad should intervene. Director : Glenn Standring|Hamish Gough|Toa Fraser Cast : Abbie Cornish|Aymen Hamdouchi|Ben Turner|Colin Garlick|Emun Elliott|Jamie Bell|Mark Strong|Martin Shaw|Robert Portal|Tim Pigott-Smith Genre : Action|Drama|History|Thriller Release DateContinue reading “6 Days – 2017”
Sardar Mohammad – 2017
Set during the India-Pakistan partition, the story of Sardar Mohammad revolves around an infant who is saved by an Indian Sikh police officer. Director : Harry Bhatti Cast : Tarsem Jassar Genre : Comedy|Drama|History Release Date : 11/3/2017 Country : India
Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House – 2017
The story of Mark Felt, who under the name “Deep Throat” helped journalists Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein uncover the Watergate scandal in 1974. Director : Peter Landesman Cast : Diane Lane|Josh Lucas|Julian Morris|Kate Walsh|Liam Neeson|Maika Monroe|Marton Csokas|Michael C. Hall|Tony Goldwyn|Wendi McLendon-Covey Genre : Drama|History|Thriller Release Date : 9/28/2017 Country : United States
Ah Boys to Men 4 – 2017
The fourth addition to the franchise sees the return of the army boys including Sergeant Ong, Lobang, Ken Chow and Aloysius, joined by a new female officer, as they are called back for in-camp training under the Armoured Formation of the Singapore Armed Forces. Hilarious situations happen when they are back training together and theirContinue reading “Ah Boys to Men 4 – 2017”
The Man with the Iron Heart – 2017
With the Third Reich is at his peak in 1942, the Czech resistance in London plans the most ambitious military operation of WWII – Anthropoid. Two young recruits are sent to Prague to assassinate the most ruthless Nazi leader – Reinhardt Heydrich – head of the SS, the Gestapo and the architect of the FinalContinue reading “The Man with the Iron Heart – 2017”