A night shift clerk in a small hotel near the industrial sea port of Le Havre meets a mysterious woman who arrives with no luggage and no shoes. Her name is Fiona, and she tells Dom that she is a fairy that can grant him three wishes. Fiona makes two of his wishes come true, then mysteriously disappears.

Subtle, measured and chock full of major stars, this virus outbreak film exceeds without excess. A Minneapolis businesswoman (Gwyneth Paltrow) falls ill and dies soon after. Her husband (Matt Damon) reels as the resulting pandemic takes the world by storm.

At 40 years old, Devin Dearth is a successful businessman, a loving husband and a father of three. He and his family live the ideal American dream until Devin suffers a devastating stroke. The stroke leaves him paralyzed on his right side and unable to walk.

Jackie Chan’s 100th movie, 1911 tells the story of the founding of the Republic of China. At Denver FilmCenter/Colfax. — Denver Film Society

There is plenty of sweet wonder and celebration in writer/director Mike Mills’ semiautobiographical tale of a straight son coming to terms with his own love’s possibilities after his terminally ill father comes out of the closet. At International Film Series.

When U.S. troops occupy his village, Rafael (Joel Torre) comes under pressure from a tough-as-nails officer (Chris Cooper) to help the Americans in their hunt for Filipino guerilla fighters. But RafaelÂ’s brother (Ronnie Lazaro) is the head of the local guerillas.

When U.S. troops occupy his village, Rafael (Joel Torre) comes under pressure from a tough-as-nails officer (Chris Cooper) to help the Americans in their hunt for Filipino guerilla fighters. But Rafaels brother (Ronnie Lazaro) is the head of the local guerillas.

Michael Rapaport sets out on tour with A Tribe Called Quest in 2008, when they reunited to perform sold-out concerts across the country. The film captures the story of how tenuous ATCQs relationship has become, and how personal differences and unresolved conflicts continue to threaten their creative cohesion.

On Dec. 9, 1937, the Imperial Japanese Army laid siege to the Chinese capital of Nanking, beginning a reign of terror that killed as many as 300,000 civilians. This film is a visceral, heartbreaking portrait of life during wartime and an unforgettable masterpiece of contemporary world cinema At Boedecker.

Drama about a woman who helps her friend arrange an illegal abortion in 1980s Romania. Aside from the frank and shocking subject matter, the film is striking in its long takes, controlled camera and astonishing ear for natural dialogue. At Boedecker. Boedecker Theater.