https://mrqe.com Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:49:30 +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/the-birth-of-a-nation-m100014237/ Sat, 13 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/the-birth-of-a-nation-m100014237/ Two families, abolitionist Northerners the Stonemans and Southern landowners the Camerons, intertwine. When Confederate colonel Ben Cameron is captured in battle, nurse Elsie Stoneman petitions for his pardon. In Reconstruction-era South Carolina, Cameron founds the Ku Klux Klan, battling Elsie’s congressman father and his African-American protégé, Silas Lynch.

]]> https://mrqe.com/movie/evangeline-m100063768/ Tue, 02 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/evangeline-m100063768/ In the Canadian province of Acadia, young Evangeline is betrothed to Gabriel. But before their wedding can take place, the British imprison the men and send them into exile with their lands forfeit to the Crown Evangeline follows the exiled men in hopes of finding her beloved, but even after he and the other Acadians are released in Louisiana, she cannot find him, always arriving at some locale just after he has departed. But she dedicates her life to searching the continent for the man she loves.

]]> https://mrqe.com/movie/the-honor-system-m100054722/ Fri, 19 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/the-honor-system-m100054722/ A potentially lost film, this film tells the story of a man is convicted unjustly of a crime and then subjected to inhumane torment in a prison run by corrupt administrators.

]]> https://mrqe.com/movie/kindred-of-the-dust-m100022685/ Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/kindred-of-the-dust-m100022685/ Discovering that her husband is a bigamist, Nan returns with her child to her Puget Sound logging town. She is treated as an outcast by all save Donald, her childhood sweetheart, the son of a millionaire….

]]> https://mrqe.com/movie/the-mother-and-the-law-m100055700/ Fri, 19 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/the-mother-and-the-law-m100055700/ After the relatively low box office takings of ‘Intolerance’, D. W. Griffith would revisit his epic film three years later by releasing two of the film’s interlocking stories as standalone features, with some new additional footage. The second of these was ‘The Mother and the Law’, which demonstrates how crime, moral puritanism, and conflicts between ruthless capitalists and striking workers help ruin the lives of marginal Americans.

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