Moulin Rouge!
The best way to describe Moulin Rouge! is to call it a hyper surreal remix of everything sugary that we love with an added tinge of acid.
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X-Men: First Class
Directed by Matthew Vaughn (Kick-Ass), X-Men: First Class is a prequel film that focuses on Charles Xavier and Erik Lensherr’s past before they became known as Professor X and Magneto.
Run Lola Run
A woman sets out to get 100,000 DM in twenty minutes in order to save her boyfriend’s life.
Meek’s Cutoff
With a slow pace and a focus on landscape and expressions, Meek’s Cutoff is a fine look at just how far minimalist filmmaking has progressed.
Ma Vie en Rose
Ludovic Febre has decided, at the early age of 7, that God must have accidentaly trashed the X chromosome that would make him a girl. A simple scientific mistake. He believes one day he’ll gain back his X and become a beautiful woman.
Boys Don’t Cry
Boys Don’t Cry is an American crime-romance-drama film based on the real-life story of Brandon Teena, a transgender man who falls in love with a young woman.
Single Man, A
Tom Ford does a marvelous job with his debut, presenting a simple but powerful film about life, love, and loss.
Celluloid Closet, The
Terrific documentary based on the 1981 (revised 1987) book of the same name by Vito Russo that chronicles the portrayal of the LGBT community in Hollywood from the silent era through the early 1990s.
