Makayla’s Voice: A Letter to the World

A teenage girl with a rare form of autism that left her nonverbal, Makayla’s world changes when her parents set out to understand the true depth of their daughter’s inner world in this inspiring and enlightening documentary that won Best Documentary Short at the 2024 Tribeca Film Festival.

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Maria

Angelina Jolie plays the legendary opera singer Maria Callas during the legendary performer’s final days in Paris in the mid-1970s in this biopic that has landed Jolie on the short list for a Best Actress Oscar nomination. Directed by Pablo Larraín, the man behind Jackie — who was the romantic rival to Callas.  Watch the

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The Salt Path

After a shocking health diagnosis and facing homelessness after legal troubles, a long married couple sets out on a 630 mile hike across England’s South West Coast Path in this adaptation of the bestselling novel that stars Gillian Anderson and Jason Isaacs.  Watch the trailer.

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Lake George crime comedy

Lake George

After he’s hired by mobsters to take out the boss’s girlfriend before she exposes any secrets, an unwitting hit man end up a mischievous road trip with his target in this offbeat dark comedy starring Carrie Coons and Shea Whigham.  Fargo fans will love it, and its quick, unexpected caper on the lighter side.

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Good One

An emotionally resonant indie about a 17-year-old who heads out a weekend camping trip to the Catskill Mountains with her father and her oldest friend and is forced to quietly come to terms with her own simmering conflicts.  One of those movies that the less said, the better, but critics and Sundance audiences love this

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Best legal thriller is Juror number 2 streaming on apple prime google

Juror #2

Nicholas Hoult stars as a magazine writer and recovering alcoholic who ends up on the jury of a murder trial, only to realize he might have more overlaps with the accused than he should admit in this nail-biting legal thriller directed by Clint Eastwood.  Kiefer Sutherland, JK Simmons and Zoey Deutsch co-star in the PG-13

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Nutcrackers ben stiller comedy foster family

Nutcrackers

Ben Stiller stars as an uptight, single Chicagoan who is suddenly charged with taking care of his sister’s four sons until they can find a foster home in this charming and light holiday comedy co-starring Linda Cardellini, Tim Heidecker, Edi Patterson, and Toby Huss. Inspired by the life of the real-life siblings who play themselves

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Beatles documentary on Disney Plus for family watch history lesson

Beatles ’64

Sixty years after their British Invasion began, Martin Scorsese and director David Tedeschi tell the story of The Beatles first trip to the U.S. in a documentary aimed not just at fans of the most iconic band in history, but at younger generations who may not grasp their significance. Weaving in newly restored footage originally

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Sexy college set show on HBO max Sweethearts

Sweethearts

You might confuse this one with Sex Lives of College Girls, but it has a twist.  It follows two college freshmen (Kiernan Shipka and Nico Hiraga) who break up with their high school sweethearts over “Drunksgiving” (also known as a “Turkey Dump” the night before Thanksgiving), but it casts their platonic friendship in a new

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Best japanese anime is Mononoke the sequel o netflix

Mononoke The Movie: The Phantom in the Rain

A legend among Japanese anime fans, the original Mononoke series is about a mysterious detective named Medicine Seller who investigates the motives of vengeful ghosts from 14th century Japan. Inspired by classic Japanese theater, the world is brought to psychedelic life through its highly imaginative animation, and nearly 20 years later, this feature-length film brings

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