The woes of Detroit are emblematic of the collapse of the U.S. manufacturing base. Is the Midwestern icon actually a canary in the American coal mine? DETROPIA is a cinematic tapestry of a city and its people who refuse to leave the building, even as the flames are rising.
Written by
Loki Films
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Former burlesque star May and her daughter Peggy dance in the chorus. When May has a fight with featured dancer Bubbles, Bubbles leaves the show and Peggy takes her place. When Peggy falls in love with wealthy Randy, ...
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Wayne is still living at home. He has a world class collection of name tags from jobs he's tried, but he does have his own public access TV show. A local station decides to hire him and his sidekick, Garth, to do thei...
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Legal secretary Maria is married to car salesman Tom. Dance teacher Larry is married to the striking Tish. Larry's uncle is marrying Maria's mother. Tom and Tish meet at the wedding and waste no time taking more than ...
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In this low budget spoof remake of Halloween, la nuit des masques (1978), a racist serial killer armed with a large butcher knife and masked as The President of the United States Donald Trump targets a group of young ...
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The Joker is aided in his Halloween quest to render modern technology useless and take over Gotham City by Solomon Grundy, Silver Banshee, Clayface and Scarecrow.
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Video World is like other movie rental stores. It's the best place in town to discover new films. It also went out of business. Documentary filmmaker Ben Churchill returns to his hometown of Woodbury, Connecticut to c...
Not going to negotiate … what?
Nice pictures, short on information.
86 Minutes of Why Bother
Detropia – Filling Broken Places With Beauty
Clueless
Great visuals but retreads old ground we already know about
A lopsided view of Detroit
Is it over yet?
Beauty in the Wasteland
Movie is great, but not for the reasons you expect!
Detropia: Urban abandonment and the silver lining
An artistic entrance into the problems of a former industrial hub, with no real mention of future prospects.
Detropia: America’s example of the effects of outsourcing and buying foreign-made
Ruin Porn
“It’s so cold in the D”