July 2021
Classic (Denzel Washington) Film Fridays – “Training Day”
A rookie cop spends his first day as a Los Angeles narcotics officer with a rogue detective who isn't what he appears to be. Director:…
Find out more »Classic (Denzel Washington) Film Fridays – “Glory”
Robert Gould Shaw leads the U.S. Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices from both his own Union Army, and the Confederates. Director: Edward…
Find out more »Classic (Denzel Washington) Film Fridays – “Great Debaters”
A drama based on the true story of Melvin B. Tolson, a professor at Wiley College Texas. In 1935, he inspired students to form the…
Find out more »Classic (Denzel Washington) Film Fridays – “American Gangster”
An outcast New York City cop is charged with bringing down Harlem drug lord Frank Lucas, whose real life inspired this partly biographical film. Director:…
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Classic (Denzel Washington) Film Fridays – “Malcolm X”
Biographical epic of the controversial and influential Black Nationalist leader, from his early life and career as a small-time gangster, to his ministry as a…
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Classic (Foreign Language) Film Fridays – “Au Revoir Les Enfants” (PG)
A French boarding school run by priests seems to be a haven from World War II until a new student arrives. Occupying the next bed…
Find out more »Classic (Foreign Language) Film Fridays – “Pan’s Labyrinth” (R)
In this fairy tale, a small family in Spain moves into an old house in 1943 after the rise of Fascism. Their eldest daughter, at…
Find out more »Classic (Foreign Language) Film Fridays – “Slumdog Millionaire” (PG)
A Mumbai teenager reflects on his life after being accused of cheating on the Indian version of "Who Wants to be a Millionaire?". Directors: Danny…
Find out more »Classic (Foreign Language) Film Fridays – “City of God” (R)
Based on the novel by Paolo Lin. Gangland violence sweeps the slums of Rio de Janeiro in the 1960s and '70s, when shifting alliances result…
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Classic (Foreign Language) Film Fridays – “Parasite” (R)
Bong Joon Ho brings his singular skillset home to Korea in this pitch-black modern fairytale. Meet the Park Family: the picture of aspirational wealth. And…
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