9 p.m. Dessert Reception Vogue Theatre  I Swear is the rudest movie of the century and it’s also funny with heartbreak along the way. At the end you’ll want two clean hankies. It’s based on the true story of John … Continue reading →

In a film inspired by a real- life phenomenon, Brides follows two alienated teenage girls, who lured by social media posts promising freedom, run away from Britain to marry Jihadis and join the Islamic State of Syria.  It’s a complex, perceptive … Continue reading →

Four Letters of Love  appears to be about one thing but slowly reveals another deeply resonant theme. This soulful romantic drama, in the mold of Message in a Bottle, follows two winning young strangers fated to be brought together. As the father of … Continue reading →

My Father’s Shadow is about fathers and sons and myths and broken myths. The backdrop is the tumultuous Nigerian 1993 presidential election.  A father takes his boys to Lagos for what they think will be a day of fun.  To … Continue reading →

1964 Academy Award for Best Picture   Take just the right amount of sex, in the best taste of course, add in the wittiest dialogue, laugh-out-loud scenes, the perfect tone of bawdiness, the speed of slapstick comedy, the great actor Albert … Continue reading →

Most of us know Richard Burton as a brilliant actor and for his turbulent love life (five marriages, two to Elizabeth Taylor). This film focuses on another scarcely known Mr. Burton (beloved British actor Toby Jones), the lonely and dedicated … Continue reading →