https://mrqe.com Sat, 16 May 2026 10:10:03 +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-picture-of-dorian-gray-m100044955/ Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/the-picture-of-dorian-gray-m100044955/ Posing for a portrait, Dorian Gray talks with Lord Henry Wotton, who says that men should pursue their sensual longings, but laments that only the young get to do so. Taken with the idea, Dorian imagines a scenario in which the painting will age as he stays youthful. His wish comes true, and his boyish looks aid him as he indulges his every whim. But when a stunning revelation forces him to see what he’s become, Dorian faces some very dangerous questions.

]]> https://mrqe.com/movie/the-moon-and-sixpence-m100031353/ Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/the-moon-and-sixpence-m100031353/ Loosely inspired from Gauguin’s life, the story of Charles Strickland, a middle-aged stockbrocker who abandons his middle-classed life, his family, his duties to start painting, what he has always wanted to do. He is from now on a awful human being, wholly devoted to his ideal: beauty.

]]> https://mrqe.com/movie/saadia-m100053638/ Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/saadia-m100053638/ Saadia is a wild, strange Arab girl whose life has been dominated by a local sorceress, a vengeful outcast in the community, who has convinced her she has the “evil eye” and brings disaster to all who love her. French doctor Henrik takes her to his clinic, for rehabilitation purposes, and falls in love with her as does his friend, Si Lahssen, the reigning prince of this small Moroccan state. When a plague falls on the town, Saadia is convinced she is responsible, and rides alone into the mountain country to retrieve the plague serum being held for ransom by bandits. The love triangle dominates most of the rest of the film.

]]> https://mrqe.com/movie/pandora-and-the-flying-dutchman-m100025842/ Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/pandora-and-the-flying-dutchman-m100025842/ Pandora Reynolds is a woman who has never fallen in love but one who men kill and die for. When she meets dashing and mysterious ship’s captain Hendrik van der Zee, he pushes her to commit the ultimate act of love.

]]> https://mrqe.com/movie/the-private-affairs-of-bel-ami-m100014398/ Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/the-private-affairs-of-bel-ami-m100014398/ A self-serving journalist uses influential women in late-1800s Paris and denies the one who truly loves him.

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