HD 104 min
Genius (2016)
Director: Michael Grandage
Stars: Nicole Kidman, Jude Law, Colin Firth, Guy Pearce
When, one day of 1929, writer Thomas Wolfe, decided to keep the appointment made by Max Perkins, editor at Scribner's, he had no illusions: his manuscript would be turned down as had invariably been the case. But, to his happy amazement, his novel, which was to become "Look Homeward, Angel", was accepted for publication. The only trouble was that it was overlong (5,000 pages) and had to be reduced. Although reluctant to see his poetic prose trimmed, Wolfe agreed and helped by Perkins, who had become a true friend, managed to cut 90,000 words from the book, with the result that it instantly became a favorite with the critics and best seller. Success was even greater in 1935 when "Of Time end the River" appeared, but the fight for reducing Wolfe's logorrheic written expression had been even longer (over two years) and bitter ultimately taking its toll, the relationships between the two men gradually deteriorating. Wolfe did not feel grateful to Perkins any longer but had started ...
HD 104 min
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Anything Is Possible: A Serge Ibaka Story
Director: Travis Wood
Stars: Serge Ibaka
Serge Ibaka grew up poor and at times homeless in the streets of Brazzaville. His mom died when he was 7. His dad was in prison when he was 12. Despite these overwhelming obstaces he achieved his dream of becoming an NBA Champion. This documentary follows Serge on his journey home to the Republic of Congo to show them the NBA Championship trophy but more importantly he shares a message that...
FHD 1h55m
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