https://mrqe.com Mon, 04 May 2026 15:07:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://mrqe.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/MRQE-favicon-1.png https://mrqe.com 32 32 https://mrqe.com/movie/red-flag-m100101691/ Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/red-flag-m100101691/ Writer/director/star Alex Karpovsky, a familiar face to indie filmgoers, reveals his sterling comic chops in this close-to-the-bone comedy. Teasing the line between fiction and reality, he plays an indie filmmaker named Alex Karpovsky who, dumped by a longtime girlfriend fed up with his refusal to marry, takes to the road with a reluctant old pal for a misbegotten mini tour screening his movie on college campuses and independent cinemas.

]]> https://mrqe.com/movie/summer-of-blood-m100110119/ Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/summer-of-blood-m100110119/ Lousy lover and egocentric Eric Sparrow is dumped by his girlfriend after rejecting her marital proposal. After a few failed dates his luck turns when a chance encounter with a vampire turns him into a sex god.

]]> https://mrqe.com/movie/cryptozoo-m100133860/ Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/cryptozoo-m100133860/ Cryptozookeepers try to capture a Baku, a dream-eating hybrid creature of legend, and start wondering if they should display these beasts or keep them hidden and unknown.

]]> https://mrqe.com/movie/the-front-runner-m100124702/ Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/the-front-runner-m100124702/ Gary Hart, former Senator of Colorado, becomes the front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1987. Hart’s intelligence, charisma and idealism makes him popular with young voters, leaving him with a seemingly clear path to the White House. All that comes crashing down when allegations of an extramarital affair surface in the media, forcing the candidate to address a scandal that threatens to derail his campaign and personal life.

]]> https://mrqe.com/movie/the-show-about-the-show-m100119919/ Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/the-show-about-the-show-m100119919/ Independent Filmmaker Caveh Zahedi is trying to make a television show. He persuades BRIC TV, a Brooklyn non-profit Arts organization, to finance a television show whose premise is that every episode will be about the making of the previous episode. In the process of creating the show, everything can-and does-go wrong. The cast, a who’s who of Brooklyn’s independent filmmaking community, includes Alex Karpovsky, Eleonore Hendricks, Dustin Defa, and Onur Tukel.

]]> https://mrqe.com/movie/girlfriends-day-m100123243/ Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/girlfriends-day-m100123243/ When he’s caught up in a deadly conspiracy, an unemployed greeting card writer must create the perfect card for a new holiday to save his skin.

]]> https://mrqe.com/movie/my-entire-high-school-sinking-into-the-sea-m100118082/ Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/my-entire-high-school-sinking-into-the-sea-m100118082/ Dash and his best friend Assaf are preparing for another year at Tides High School muckraking on behalf of their widely-distributed but little-read school newspaper, edited by their friend Verti. But just when a blossoming relationship between Assaf and Verti threatens to destroy the boys’ friendship, Dash learns of a cover-up by the administration that puts the entire student body in danger.

]]> https://mrqe.com/movie/folk-hero-and-funny-guy-m100117092/ Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/?post_type=movie&p=14938 Two artistically inclined childhood friends, a comedian and a folk-rocker respectively, set out on a tour together in hopes of regaining their “mojo” and finding love in the process.

]]> https://mrqe.com/movie/bloomin-mud-shuffle-m100114934/ Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/bloomin-mud-shuffle-m100114934/ Middle-aged Lonnie hasn’t done much since he graduated high school. His only shot at greatness is to take his relationship to the next level.

]]> https://mrqe.com/movie/tired-moonlight-m100115058/ Mon, 25 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/tired-moonlight-m100115058/ Dawn, a middle aged woman who lives alone in a small town in Montana spends her days working as a maid at a roadside motel and scrounging through junk she purchases at local storage auctions hoping to one day ‘hit the jackpot’ and fund her travels and her escape from the town. Her humdrum life is slowly upended as Paul, a ramblin’ man from her past, rolls like a tumbleweed through her small town. Pitting grand landscapes against dinners of fried chicken and the roar of V8 engines on Saturday nights, Tired Moonlight explores the relationship between extravagant nature and the tiny mundane moments of small town life.

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