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Married couple Ellie (Rose Byrne) and Pete (Mark Wahlberg) Wagners are in a profitable business: they buy old houses, renovate them and resell them. They did not have children: the Wagners worked hard and somehow did not think about children, and Ellie believed that they were not yet ready for this. At one point, when […]

America, late sixties. Several people arrive at the almost abandoned El Royale Hotel, located near Lake Tahoe on the border of the states of California and Nevada. They are pastor Daniel Flynn (Jeff Bridges), black singer Darlene Sweet (Cynthia Erivo), chatty salesman Laramie Seymour Sullivan (Jon Hamm) and hippie-looking girl Emily Summerspring (Dakota Johnson). The

The mayor of the Japanese city of Megasaki by the name of Kobayashi, a scoundrel and corrupt official, comes from an ancient family, all members of which were very fond of cats and hated dogs. And Kobayashi found a way to deal with man’s four-legged friends: the dogs of the city were specially infected with

Toby Grammet (Adam Driver) is a bored director all in white who once started out in auteur cinema and then went to earn money in all kinds of commerce. Toby and his film crew are in the south of Spain: they are filming commercials with the heroes of Cervantes’ famous novel – Don Quixote and

The Earth by 2045 came to a very neglected state. The majority of the population is practically impoverished and lives in all sorts of slums. But people don’t protest: they have VR goggles, they have a 3D face scanner, they have omnidirectional treadmills with a quad sensor at the base, but most importantly, they have

Once upon a time, when the Almighty (Francis McDormand) created Eden, where he settled Adam and Eve, the demon Crowley (David Tennant), who took the form of a tempting snake, appeared to Eve and persuaded the girl to crunch an apple from the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil against the will of

The picture begins with the story of how a black criminal named Henry (Tori Kittles) gets out of prison and returns home, where his disabled brother and mother, who works as a prostitute, are waiting for him. In response to Henry’s reproaches, the mother replies that she has nowhere to get money for life –

America, seventies. Tennis prodigy Billie Jean King (Emma Stone) takes on tennis tournament organizer Jack Kramer (Bill Pullman) for equal pay for women tennis players and men. But Kramer is vehemently opposed. He argues that women’s tennis is not as interesting as men’s, so they need to pay less. Tired of fighting with the organizers,

A happy Spanish family consisting of Vera (Andrian Ugarte), her husband David (Alvaro Morte) and little daughter Gloria. They moved into a new house that the owners wanted to sell as soon as possible and are starting to settle down. At some point, when David was on a business trip, a serious thunderstorm began. Vera,

Earth, Great Britain, London, Covent Garden, today. Older gay men Freddie Thornhill (Ian McKellen) and Stuart Bixby (Derek Jacobi) have been living together in this apartment for forty-eight years. Freddie did not have a very impressive acting career, but he still has something to brag about: his character from the popular Doctor Who series was

America, 1934, Great Depression. The gang of Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow – “Bonnie and Clyde” as they are called in the media – is rampant in Texas. Catching this gang is extremely difficult for two reasons. Firstly, there are so many corpses on the conscience of Bonnie and Clyde that they, without hesitation, open

For those who have just turned on the TV, we recall the summary of the previous series. The first is How to Train Your Dragon. Vikings have been living on Berk Island since time immemorial, fighting dragons. The son of the leader of the Hiccup tribe (Jay Baruchel) shot down the night fury from a