FILMTOPIA
Tuesday, December 16, 2025
OFFERINGS (1989)
Directed by: Christopher Reynolds
Starring: Leigh Bowman, Richard A. Buswell, G. Michael Smith, Jerry Brewer, Elizabeth Greene, Tobe Sexton, Jay Michael Ferguson, Max Burnett, Chase Hampton, Barry Brown, Heather Scott, Patrick H. Berry, Josh Coffman, Kerri Bechthold, Patrick Stratton, Soren Myatt, Barbie Yocum, Amanda Tyner, Doobie Potter, Rayette Potts, Mark Massey, Jackie Shaw, Lorraine Gray, Robert Griffis
95 minutes
(R - strong language, adult themes, adult situations, violence, some gore)
PLOT:
Ten years after he was pushed down a well, a young man kills off the neighborhood bullies who tormented him and leaves their body parts as presents for the one girl who was kind to him.
TRAILER:
VICTORIAN REBEL - MARIANNE NORTH (2017)
Directed by: Irene Antoniades
Starring: Emilia Fox, Dr. Eadaoin Agnew, Tom North, Sally North, Christine Blakemore, John Walker, Dr. Khadija von Zinnenburg Carroll, Dr. Lynne Gladston, Ross Li, Christopher Mills, Laura Giuffrida
46 minutes
(NR - suitable for all ages)
PLOT:
See how a Victorian lady's botanical curiosity drove her to conquer the globe and create over 800 oil paintings of exotic plants.
A Smithsonian Channel biography presentation.
PHASE IV (1974)
Directed by: Saul Bass
Starring: Michael Murphy, Nigel Davenport, Lynne Frederick, Alan Gifford, Robert Henderson, Helen Horton, David Healy
84 minutes
(PG - adult language, adult themes, adult situations, sci-fi/fantasy violence)
PLOT:
Desert ants suddenly form a collective intelligence and begin to wage war on the inhabitants. It is up to two scientists and a stray girl they rescue from the ants to destroy them.
TRAILER:
PETER IBBETSON (1935)
Directed by: Henry Hathaway
Based on the novel by: George du Maurier
Starring: Gary Cooper, Ann Harding, Ida Lupino, John Halliday, Douglass Dumbrille, Virginia Weidler, Dickie Moore, Doris Lloyd, Gilbert Emery, Donald Meek, Christian Rub, Elsa Buchanan, Marguerite Namara, Leonid Kinskey
88 minutes
(NR - adult themes)
PLOT:
Architect Peter Ibbetson is hired by the Duke of Towers to design a building for him. Ibbetson discovers that the Duchess of Towers, Mary, is his now-grown childhood sweetheart. Their love is reactivated, but Peter is sentenced to life in prison for an accidental killing. Mary comes to him in dreams, and they are able to live out their romance in a dream world.
ACTUAL MOVIE:
UNTAMED HEART (1993)
Directed by: Tony Bill
Starring: Christian Slater, Marisa Tomei, Rosie Perez, Kyle Secor, Willie Garson, Claudia Wilkens, James Cada, Gary Groomes, Charley Bartlett, Vincent Kartheiser, John Beasley, Steve Cochran, Tom Sierchio
102 minutes
(PG-13 - adult language, adult themes, adult situations, violence)
PLOT:
Caroline has not had much luck in love. Boyfriends seem to either leave her or cheat on her. Then she meets a shy, introverted man at work named Adam. When leaving work one day, two men attack her. Adam comes to her rescue. Unfortunately, retaliation by the attackers sends Adam to the hospital where he finds out he has a diseased heart. Adam is an orphan and was told he had a baboon's heart. He refuses a transplant, as he believes his love for Caroline is contained in his damaged heart. Before tragedy can strike, they have a passionate but brief romance. Adam opens up to Caroline and he, in turn, heals her broken heart.
TRAILER:
THE TOY (1982)
Directed by: Richard Donner
Starring: Richard Pryor, Jackie Gleason, Scott Schwartz, Ned Beatty, Teresa Ganzel, Virginia Capers, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Annazette Chase, Tony King
102 minutes
(PG - adult language, adult themes, adult situations)
PLOT:
The down-on-his-luck former journalist, Jack Brown, struggles to make ends meet working as a night janitor at the department store of the affluent business tycoon, U.S. Bates. Under those dire circumstances, the desperate-for-cash reporter will soon catch the eye of Bates' pampered son, Eric, who, without a second thought, decides to take Jack home to be his playmate, or better yet, his living toy, for a whole week. Little by little, as Jack demeans himself to pay off his mortgage, he comes to realise that underneath the boy's facade, lies a good kid in need of a real friend, but above all, an unhappy son who yearns to have a loving father who truly cares for him. Will young Eric learn that money can't buy everything?
TRAILER:
THE ACCUSED (1988)
Directed by: Jonathan Kaplan
Starring: Jodie Foster, Kelly McGillis, Bernie Coulson, Leo Rossi, Ann Hearn, Carmen Argenziano, Steve Antin, Tom O'Brien, Peter Van Norden, Terry David Mulligan, Woody Brown, Tom Heaton, Andrew Kavadas, Scott Paulin, Tom McBeath, Kim Kondrashoff, Veena Sood
111 minutes
(R - strong language, adult themes, strong sexual content, violence, rape, nudity)
PLOT:
After a young woman suffers a brutal gang rape in a bar one night, a prosecutor assists in bringing the perpetrators to justice, including the ones who encouraged and cheered on the attack.
TRAILER:
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