A retelling of an ancient Basque folktale of a blacksmith who does battle with the Devil that masterfully blends the whimsical with hardcore violence.
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Free and Easy (TheaterByte Movie Review)
A thought-provoking parable on the rule of law, morality, and the fabric of society set in the desolate region of Northern China.
False Confessions (Les fausses confidences) (TheaterByte Movie Review)
This delightful update of Marivaux’s 17th century comedy of manners will have a limited theatrical engagement in the U.S. on Bastille Day.
Pandora (TheaterByte Movie Review)
This first pre-purchased Korean nuclear disaster thriller film from Netflix will keep viewers on the edge of their seats.
Lucid Dream (TheaterByte Movie Review)
This Netflix Original Korean sci-fi thriller borrows from ‘Inception’, but is missing one major component — writer/director Christopher Nolan.
The Lighthouse of the Orcas (El Faro de las Orcas) (TheaterByte Movie Review)
The beautifully done family film treats the subject of autism deftly while also adding in a sweet touch of romance.
Slack Bay (TheaterByte Movie Review)
The A-List cast can’t rescue this wayward French comedy.
On the Map (TheaterByte Movie Review)
The new documentary ‘On the Map’ delves into how the 1977 Israeli basketball team awoke a nation.
Krzysztof Kieślowski’s Dekalog (TheaterByte Movie Review)
Krzysztof Kieślowski’s ‘Dekalog’ is epic and moving, and still holds all of its original power, now in newly restored editions courtesy of Janus Films.
Fatima (TheaterByte Movie Review)
‘Fatima’ is a small but powerful film that’s apposite to the world’s issues in an immediate way.
