Palestinian director Hany Abu-Assad earned an Academy Award nomination for his 2005 film Paradise Now, about two Palestinians planning a suicide bombing against Israel, before making a Hollywood thriller (The Courier). His new film, considered the first feature fully financed within the Palestinian cinema industry, is also a thriller, built around an anti-occupation message.

58-year-old Gloria (Paulina García) has a lust for life. Whether she’s dancing to disco music, making eyes at attractive strangers or strapping herself into a harness for an afternoon of bungee-jumping, the charismatic Gloria doesn’t let being single stop her from having fun.

Like Father, Like Son is set in contemporary Japan and stars Fukuyama Masaharu as wealthy architect Nonomiya Ryota, who lives in an expensive apartment with his wife Midori (Ono Machiko) and their piano-playing, academically gifted six-year-old son Keita (Yukari Keita), who’s being fast-tracked for a prestigious school.

You’re in Rome, at the kind of party you’ve only ever imagined. The young and gorgeous mix with aging aristocrats on a terrace overlooking the Coliseum. These are the sort of people who can make line dancing look sophisticated, which is what they’re doing when a white-haired gentleman steps out of formation and turns to you.

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Inside Llewyn Davis, the new film from Joel and Ethan Coen, is a hymn to squandered potential, missed opportunities and unsung genius, a perfectly pitched melancholic comedy set in the New York City folk music scene of 1961.

Movies have lately turned their attention to the romantic lives of older people, but often do so in an ‘isn’t that charming’ manner that verges on condescending. Bracing, prickly, and full of passion, Le Week-end sheds the cozy comfort of retiree rom-coms for an altogether more interesting love story.

Based on the true story of the greatest treasure hunt in history, The Monuments Men is an action drama focusing on an unlikely World War II platoon, tasked by FDR with going into Germany to rescue artistic masterpieces from Nazi thieves and returning them to their rightful owners.

“The Book Thief” looks at the lives of ordinary Germans in that time, apolitical until it was too late to speak out, or too young to know what was happening, joining the Hitler Youth or taking part in demonstrations because it was required, struggling to feed their families as their men were conscripted.

Two-time Academy Award (R)-winner Emma Thompson and fellow double Oscar (R)-winner Tom Hanks topline Disney's "Saving Mr. Banks," inspired by the extraordinary, untold backstory of how Disney's classic "Mary Poppins" made it to the screen. When Walt Disney's daughters begged him to make a movie of their favorite book, P.L.