ALSO OPENING
ANG CUTE NG INA MO
A daughter (Anne Curtis) hopes to stop her father from marrying her mother Georgia (AiAi de las Alas), who’s back in their lives after disappearing 20 years ago, while Georgia schemes to win her daughter’s love in a Filipino comedy featuring Luis Manzano and Eugene Domingo. In Tagalog. At Village Square. (102 min.) NR; parental guidance.
BLACK BOOK
Director Paul Verhoeven returns to his native Netherlands after decades in Hollywood for this acclaimed thriller about a Jewish singer (Carice van Houten) who joins the Dutch resistance during World War II — and seduces a Nazi officer (“The Lives of Others’ ” Sebastian Koch) to find out who tipped off the Nazis and betrayed her family, leading to their slaughter. In English, Dutch, German and Hebrew with English subtitles. At the Suncoast. (145 min.) R; strong violence, graphic nudity, sexual situations, profanity.
THE OTHER CONQUEST
Spanish conqueror Hernando Cortes’ 16th-century arrival in Mexico sets the stage for a culture clash with the Aztec natives — embodied in the conflict between a Catholic priest (Jose Carlos Rodriguez) and the Aztec emperor’s son (Damian Delgado), the sole survivor of a massacre who’s determined to preserve his Aztec faith, even in the face of torture. In Spanish with English subtitles. At Boulder Station and the Suncoast. (108 min.) R; violence, strong sexuality and nudity.
UNCONSCIOUS
This lively Spanish farce, set in 1913 Barcelona, follows a pregnant woman (“Talk to Her’s” Leonor Watling) and her psychologist brother-in-law (“Miami Vice’s” Luis Tosar) on a wacky missing-persons quest that takes them through the thickets of sexual peccadillo and Freudian theories, from pornography and transvestism to bisexuality and drug abuse. In Spanish with English subtitles. Part of the CineVegas screening series at Neonopolis. (108 min.) R; sexual situations and references, drug use, nudity.
— By CAROL CLING
