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Vertigo Releasing’s The Surfer leads the new releases in UK and Ireland cinemas this weekend as Universal’s The Wedding Banquet and Altitude’s Ocean With David Attenborough are also out.
Fear and loathing in coastal ­Brazil, courtesy of this erotic noir from Karim Ainouz that plays ... her to a beachside love hotel called Motel Destino. He wakes in a panic, realising he’s ...
On the run from the gang he asks for asylum at the said Motel Destino and a sexual triangle ensues between the owner Elias (Fabio Assuncao), his partner Dayana (Nataly Rocha) and Heraldo (Iago Xavier) ...
Fresh from making his English-language debut with the period drama Firebrand, Brazilian director Karim Aïnouz returns to his homeland to explore the many possibilities of these liminal spaces in Motel ...
Like Visconti’s erotically charged directorial debut Ossessione (1943), Motel Destino can in part be seen as a loose version of James M. Cain’s novel The Postman Always Rings Twice (1934). Director ...
Karim Aïnouz is not quite the man you would ... the sordidly incoming Motel Destino. That is a silly thing to say. Many are the horror directors who chortle over hot chocolate.
The establishment that gives Karim Aïnouz’s new film its title is a seedy beachside ... Rings Twice or Double Indemnity will soon guess where this is all heading. Motel Destino is at its best when ...
Whatever it took to make his guests comfortable at the Windswept Motel in Point Pleasant Beach. Now, at 81 years old, Mahan is ready to retire. So, the 45-room motel that has been in his family ...
In-Canada travel is on the rise, and this new boutique motel in Ontario is making it an easy decision to stay in the province. South Beach is a brand new beach motel resort tucked by the stores of ...
A family-owned lakeside motel in Door County is nominated for a national award in an online survey. Square Rigger Lodge in Jacksonport is one of 20 nominees from across the country in the “Best ...
The large courtyard outside the Hiway Motel on East Eisenhower Boulevard was quiet on Tuesday as Josh and Melinda Koester loaded discarded furniture into a truck. Introducing themselves as the new ...