Paul Hsu
#1
Road House
Synopsis:
Ex-UFC fighter Dalton takes a job as a bouncer at a Florida Keys roadhouse, only to discover that this paradise is not all it seems.
Starring:
Billy Magnussen,
Jake Gyllenhaal,
Jessica Williams
Plot:
male nudity,
male rear nudity,
remake,
martial arts,
revenge,
bar,
roadhouse,
female nudity,
fistfight,
florida
...
#2
Beau Is Afraid
Synopsis:
A paranoid man embarks on an epic odyssey to get home to his mother.
Starring:
Richard Kind,
Denis Ménochet,
Nathan Lane
#3
The Last Thing He Wanted
Synopsis:
At the turning point of the Iran-Contra affair, Elena McMahon, a fearless investigative journalist covering the 1984 US presidential campaign, puts herself in danger when she abandons her assigned task in order to fulfill the last wish of her ailing father, a mysterious man whose past activities she barely knows.
Starring:
Anne Hathaway,
Willem Dafoe,
Ben Affleck
#4
Motherless Brooklyn
Synopsis:
New York City, 1957. Lionel Essrog, a private detective living with Tourette syndrome, tries to solve the murder of his mentor and best friend, armed only with vague clues and the strength of his obsessive mind.
Starring:
Leslie Mann,
Bruce Willis,
Bobby Cannavale
Plot:
neo noir,
1950s,
jazz music,
based on novel,
detective,
new york city,
racism,
murder,
investigation,
government corruption
...
#5
Captive State
Synopsis:
Nearly a decade after occupation by an extraterrestrial force, the lives of a Chicago neighborhood on both sides of the conflict are explored. In a working-class Chicago neighborhood occupied by an alien force for nine years, increased surveillance and the restriction of civil rights have given rise to an authoritarian system -- and dissent among the populace.
Starring:
Vera Farmiga,
John Goodman,
D. B. Sweeney
Plot:
resistance,
alien invasion,
dystopia,
apocalypse,
near future,
police,
alien,
dog,
subway,
communication
...
#6
Lady Bird
Synopsis:
Lady Bird McPherson, a strong willed, deeply opinionated, artistic 17 year old comes of age in Sacramento. Her relationship with her mother and her upbringing are questioned and tested as she plans to head off to college.
Starring:
Timothée Chalamet,
Stephen McKinley Henderson,
Tracy Letts
#7
Gifted
Synopsis:
Frank, a single man raising his child prodigy niece Mary, is drawn into a custody battle with his mother.
Starring:
Lindsay Duncan,
Octavia Spencer,
Jenny Slate