Alan Cumming – MRQE

Glenrothan

Fri, 19 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

After 35 years in Chicago, Donal reluctantly returns to the Scottish Highlands to make amends with his estranged older brother, Sandy. Sandy needs Donal to take over the family’s whisky distillery or he will be forced to sell and give up on the family’s legacy. But their reunion forces the brothers to confront the past and the real reason Donal left Glenrothan.

Conquest of the South Pole (TV)

Mon, 01 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A Group of unemployed Edinburgh youths embark on a recreation of Roald Amundsen’s historic expedition to the South Pole.

The Goodbye Girl (TV)

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Musical dancer on the way out (at 36) Paula McFadden had it swell with actor Tony DeSanti, but instead of taking her to Hollywood he gets a European movie part. He even sublets their (his) New York apartment to Elliot Garfield, who generously lets her stay, even keeping the master bedroom. Pragmatic pre-teen daughter Lucy soon takes to his charm, but Paula remains determined to hate all actors. Despite the stress of a Broadway Shakespeare lead he must play too queer for Frisco, he’s determined to snatch romance from ingratitude.

Annie (TV)

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Things seem pretty bad for a young girl living a “hard-knock life” in an orphanage. Fed up with the dastardly Miss Hannigan, Annie escapes the run-down orphanage determined to find her mom and dad. It’s an adventure that takes her from the cold, mean streets of New York to the warm, comforting arms of bighearted billionaire Oliver Warbucks – with plenty of mischief and music in between.

Gray Matters (2006/I)

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Sam and Gray are such a well-matched pair that it is difficult to believe they are brother and sister rather than husband and wife. They both share a love of 1940s movies and dancing, and when they meet Charlie, they have something else in common: They both fall in love with her. Sam must deal with unexpected feelings of jealousy, while Gray struggles to come to terms with her sexual orientation.

“God, the Devil and Bob”

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

God strikes a wager with the Devil: if just one person can convince him that the world is worth saving, he’ll spare humanity from destruction, if not, God will scrap all of creation and start over. The Devil is allowed to choose the candidate, and true to form, he picks the least likely person to determine the fate of the world–self-centered, slow-witted Detroit autoworker Bob Alman, an icon of mediocrity. Reluctantly, Bob accepts God’s challenge, and has to live a decent life with no hints from God and constant temptation from the Devil. Caught between the forces of divinity and deviance, with the weight of the world on his shoulders, there’s nothing left to do but laugh.

Butter (TV)

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Jane has an eating problem. She has bought and prepared a feast for an unseen date who calls in sick and sends her spiraling round London, visiting friends and revisiting old habits.

Riverworld (TV)

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Welcome to Riverworld, a place of strange, watery beauty and the current abode of a fascinating cast of the recently (and not-so-recently) dead. It certainly isn’t Heaven, but it just might be Hell.

Bernard and the Genie (TV)

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Bernard Bottle, a mild mannered art buyer, is fired by his greedy boss, abandoned by his girlfriend and discovers a genie in an old bottle. The genie immediately embraces the modern world and helps Bernard on the side.

“Schmigadoon!”

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Josh and Melissa are a struggling couple whose lives are transformed when they get trapped in a magical musical townwith a mission they must complete.