Cinema releases by week

, 1h50
Directed by Norman Mailer
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Action, Horror, Crime
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Ryan O'Neal, Isabella Rossellini, Debra Sandlund, Wings Hauser, Lawrence Tierney, John Bedford Lloyd
Rating49%
Writer Tim Madden, who is prone to blackouts, awakens from a two-week bender to discover a bloodbath in his car,then sees a woman's severed head in his marijuana stash, and the new Provincetown, Massachusetts police chief, Luther Regency, shacked up with his former girlfriend Madeleine.

, 1h44
Directed by Cinzia TH Torrini
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Adventure
Actors John Savage, Rachel Ward, Massimo Troisi, Robert Duvall, Anna Galiena, Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez
Rating41%
This script must be run from the command line

, 1h35
Directed by Alan Clarke
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films
Actors Michelle Holmes, Siobhan Finneran, George Costigan, Lesley Sharp, Danny O'Dea
Rating65%
The film opens with Sue's father, Kevin, (Willie Ross) walking back drunk from an all-nighter at the local pub. Sue goes to fetch Rita from home so they can go and babysit for Bob and Michelle (Lesley Sharp), a better-off couple who live in a nicer part of the city. When the couple returns later, Michelle pays the girls, and tells Bob to give them a lift home. Bob, however, drives them to an out of the way place to have sex with both of them. They nonchalantly agree, and he and the girls plan to make it a regular thing. By the time they're finished, it's 2 a.

, 1h29
Directed by Albert Band
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Horror comedy, Horror
Themes Comedy horror films
Actors Damon Martin, Royal Dano, Phil Fondacaro, Romano Puppo, Mickey Knox, Sasha Jenson
Rating46%
Les Ghoulies sont de retour. Semant la terreur dans une fête foraine, ils élisent domicile dans L'antre de Satan, une attraction qui était sur le point d'être fermée, et qui, grâce à la présence des créatures maléfiques, devient l'une des plus populaires du parc.

, 1h30
Directed by Jean-Luc Godard
Origin France
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Théâtre, Political films, Films based on plays, Films based on works by William Shakespeare, Films about royalty
Actors Burgess Meredith, Molly Ringwald, Woody Allen, Leos Carax, Julie Delpy, Jean-Luc Godard
Rating54%
L'écrivain Norman Mailer doit écrire une nouvelle version du Roi Lear de William Shakespeare. L'histoire se déroule après la catastrophe survenue à Tchernobyl, la vie est revenue à la normale, mais l'art n'existe plus. William Shakespeare junior, cinquième du nom, se lance alors à la recherche d'oeuvres disparues. Il découvre un ponte de la mafia, Don Learo, et sa fille, Cordelia, qui entretiennent des rapports conflictuels.

, 1h35
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Feminist films, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, Political films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Peggy Shaw
Rating58%
The film focuses on the relationship between filmmaker Jo (Lois Weaver) and her girlfriend, lawyer Agatha (Sheila Dabney). While tidying the books and papers in Jo's flat, Agatha finds suggestive photos of Jo and her former (male) lovers. She also finds a diary, with more photos and pages about men that Jo has known in the past. Agatha becomes suspicious that Jo is seeing a man as well as her, and even appears to follow her.

, 1h21
Directed by James Toback
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romantic comedy, Crime, Romance
Themes Children's films
Actors Molly Ringwald, Robert Downey Jr., Dennis Hopper, Danny Aiello, Harvey Keitel, Vanessa Williams
Rating53%
Randy Jensen is a smart, independent tour guide who beats womanizer Jack Jericho at his own game. After a quick fling, her indifference only causes him to become smitten with her.

, 2h20
Directed by James Ivory
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors James Wilby, Hugh Grant, Rupert Graves, Ben Kingsley, Denholm Elliott, Simon Callow
Rating75%
During a trip to a windswept beach, Maurice Hall, an 11-year-old schoolboy, receives instructions about the "sacred mysteries" of sex from his teacher, who wants to explain to the fatherless boy the changes he would experience in puberty.

, 1h37
Directed by Mick Jackson
Genres Drama, Documentary
Actors Jeff Goldblum, Tim Pigott-Smith, Alan Howard, Juliet Stevenson, Betsy Brantley, John Moreno
Rating73%

Directed by Philip Saville
Genres Drama
Themes Films set in Africa, Films about racism, Political films
Actors Allan Corduner, Alfre Woodard, Danny Glover, Julian Glover, Warren Clarke
Rating64%

, 1h55
Directed by Alan J. Pakula
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime
Themes Films about children, Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Albert Finney, Matthew Modine, Kevin Anderson, John Kellogg, Novella Nelson, Anthony Heald
Rating64%
Brothers Treat (Matthew Modine) and Philip (Kevin Anderson) have lived alone since they were kids when a small-time criminal enters their lives. Living without a father, the orphaned brothers subsist off the proceeds of petty theft in a run-down North Philadelphia row house. One night he kidnaps an enigmatic rich man, played by Finney, who becomes the kind of father figure the boys have always longed for.

, 1h58
Genres Comedy
Themes Films about animals, Dinosaur films, Films about children, La préhistoire
Actors William Windom, John Alvin, Patsy Garrett, Robert Clotworthy, Zachary Bostrom
Rating44%
Dennis and his friends find a dinosaur bone in his backyard, dubbed by him as the "Dennissaurus". The discovery makes life miserable for everyone, as scientists, reporters, and amusement park operators overrun the neighborhood.

, 1h34
Directed by Clive Barker
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Thriller, Fantasy, Horror
Themes Films about religion, Films about sexuality, BDSM in films
Actors Andrew Robinson, Clare Higgins, Sean Chapman, Ashley Laurence, Oliver Smith, Doug Bradley
Rating68%
In Morocco, Frank Cotton buys a puzzle box from a dealer. In a bare attic, Frank solves the puzzle, and hooked chains emerge from it to tear into his flesh. Later the room is filled with swinging chains spattered with the remnants of his body. A black-robed figure picks up the puzzle box and returns it to its original state, restoring the room to normal.

, 1h49
Directed by Christopher Cain
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy-drama, Action, Adventure, Crime
Themes Films about education, Medical-themed films, Films about music and musicians, Films about drugs, Films about sexuality, Rape in fiction, Hip hop films, Gangster films, Films about school violence
Actors James Belushi, Louis Gossett Jr., Rae Dawn Chong, Kelly Jo Minter, Esai Morales, Michael Wright
Rating63%
Rick Latimer (James Belushi) is a high-school teacher with a drinking problem. Spotting his ex-wife Kimberly (Sharon Thomas Cain) in a bar one night, Rick gets into a fight with the man she's with, culminating in his beating the hapless man's car with a baseball bat.

, 2h1
Directed by Kon Ichikawa
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Fantasy, Adventure
Themes Children's films
Actors Toshiro Mifune, Ayako Wakao, Yasuko Sawaguchi, Kōji Ishizaka, Kiichi Nakai, Megumi Odaka
Rating62%
One day wood cutter Taketori-no-Miyatsuko (Toshiro Mifune) discovers a baby girl while he's out in the forest visiting his daughter's grave. Not wanting to leave the infant to die and because of her resemblance to his dead daughter, he takes the child home with him- only to discover that the child grows at an extraordinarily fast rate. Incredibly beautiful, the now grown child Kaya (Yasuko Sawaguchi) attracts the attention of everyone around her, including the land's Emperor. Unwilling to accept their advances, Kaya gives the men a list of increasingly difficult tasks. By the film's end Kaya returns to outer-space by way of a space ship.

, 1h28
Genres Science fiction, Horror comedy, Action, Adventure
Themes Comedy horror films
Actors Elizabeth Kaitan, Brinke Stevens
Rating44%
Daria and Tisa, two nubile female prisoners, clad only in rough-cut rabbit skin bikinis, break out of their cell in a space gulag, overpower their guards, and escape in a shuttlecraft.

Genres Action
Actors Jon Blake, Terence Donovan, Gus Mercurio, Nikki Coghill, Mark Hembrow, Bill Kerr
Rating61%
Two friends, Dave and Peter, accidentally pick up the wrong truck at the docks, which contains contraband wanted by some criminals.

, 1h35
Origin France
Genres Erotic, Horror
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Films about prostitution, Zombie films, Films about viral outbreaks, Erotic thriller films, Disaster films
Actors Christina Schmidt, Patrick Guillemin, Georges Lucas, Michel Tugot-Doris
Rating43%
In France, the CEO of a chemical company looks to cheaply dispose of their plant's chemical waste. He and his secretary come up with the idea to dump it illegally. When the secretary contaminates a milk tanker, it causes several deaths in the town. The toxic waste, illegally dumped in a nearby graveyard, then causes the recently dead townspeople to rise as ravenous zombies, who seek revenge on the unscrupulous company and its employees.

, 1h38
Directed by Phil Alden Robinson
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romance
Actors Patrick Dempsey, Talia Balsam, Tony Longo, Beverly D'Angelo, Kathleen Freeman, Michael Constantine
Rating60%

, 1h31
Directed by J. Michael Muro
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Horror comedy, Horror
Themes Comedy horror films
Actors R. L. Ryan, James Lorinz, Tony Darrow, Gary Auerbach
Rating59%
The owner of a liquor store in lower Manhattan finds a case of cheap wine ("Tenafly Viper") in his basement. It is more than 60 years old and has gone bad, but he decides to sell it to the local hobos anyway. Unfortunately, anyone who drinks the Viper melts away in a hideous fashion. At the same time, two brothers find different ways to cope with homelessness, while an overzealous cop (Bill Chepil) is trying to get to the bottom of all the deaths, all the while trying to end the tyranny of deranged Vietnam veteran Bronson (Vic Noto).

, 1h25
Directed by Joe Dante, John Landis, Peter Horton, Carl Gottlieb, Robert K. Weiss
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Comedy, Comic science fiction
Themes Space adventure films, Films about television, Sur la Lune, Comedy science fiction films, Space opera
Actors Arsenio Hall, Lou Jacobi, Griffin Dunne, Steve Forrest, Robert Colbert, Michelle Pfeiffer
Rating61%
Fictional television station WIDB-TV (channel 8) experiences problems with its late-night airing of science-fiction classic Amazon Women on the Moon, a 1950s B movie in which Queen Lara (Sybil Danning) and Captain Nelson (Steve Forrest) battle exploding volcanoes and man-eating spiders on the moon. Waiting for the film to resume, an unseen viewer begins channel surfing—simulated by bursts of white noise—through late night cable, with the various segments and sketches of the film representing the programming found on different channels. The viewer intermittently returns to channel 8, where Amazon Women continues to resume airing before faltering once more.

, 1h59
Directed by Adrian Lyne
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Romance, Erotic thriller
Themes Pregnancy films, Medical-themed films, Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Films about psychiatry, Erotic thriller films
Actors Michael Douglas, Glenn Close, Anne Archer, Ellen Hamilton Latzen, Ellen Foley, Stuart Pankin
Rating68%
Dan Gallagher (Michael Douglas) is a successful, happily married New York attorney living in Manhattan when he meets Alexandra "Alex" Forrest (Glenn Close), an editor for a publishing company, through business. While his wife, Beth (Anne Archer), and daughter, Ellen (Ellen Hamilton Latzen), are out of town for the weekend, he has an affair with Alex. Though he thought it was understood to be a simple fling, she begins clinging to him.

, 1h30
Directed by Derek Jarman, Charles Sturridge, Robert Altman, Nicolas Roeg, Julien Temple, Jean-Luc Godard, Bruce Beresford, Franc Roddam, Ken Russell, Bill Bryden
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Comedy, Anthology film, Musical, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Films based on operas
Actors Theresa Russell, Beverly D'Angelo, Elizabeth Hurley, Buck Henry, Bridget Fonda, John Hurt
Rating57%
De grands airs d'opéra vus par dix réalisateurs sur des musiques de Charpentier, Korngold, Leoncavallo, Lully, Puccini, Rameau, Verdi, Wagner. L'image est parfois sans rapport avec le thème de l'opéra, d'autres fois plus proche.