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The Space Between Us
After the death of his astronaut mother, a youngster named Gardner is raised in secret by scientists on a Mars colony. Sixteen years later, he goes from the Red Planet to Earth and hits the road traveling across America with a young woman, in search of the father he never knew.
Asa Butterfield, Carla Gugino, Britt Robertson, Richard B. Lewis, Allan Loeb, Gary Oldman, BD Wong, Peter Chelsom
A Dog's Purpose
Based on the book of the same title, a dog discovers his purpose over the course of several lifetimes and owners.
Dennis Quaid, Gavin Polone, Josh Gad, Britt Robertson, Lasse Hallstrom, Mark Sourian, Audrey Wells, Juliet Rylance
Gold
A contemporary Treasure of the Sierra Madre-type treasure hunt about prospectors and speculators involved in the chase for gold.
Matthew McConaughey, Bryce Dallas Howard, Stephen Gaghan, Bruce Greenwood, Toby Kebbell, Stacy Keach, Patrick Massett, Edgar Ramirez
Rings
Third installment of the horror franchise, told from the point of view of a new character.
Javier Gutierrez, Johnny Galecki, Matilda Lutz, Aimee Teegarden, Andrea Powell, David Loucka, Jacob Estes, Alex Roe
The Autopsy of Jane Doe
Set in a small-town family-owned mortuary, father and son coroners receive a mysterious homicide victim – a beautiful young "Jane Doe." As they attempt to figure out how she died and who she is, they discover increasingly bizarre clues, which hold the key to terrifying secrets.
Emile Hirsche, Ophelia Lovibond, Andre Ovredal, Ian Goldberg, Brian Cox
Pandemic
Pandemic is set in the near future, where a virus of epic proportions has overtaken the planet. There are more infected than uninfected, and humanity is losing its grip on survival. Its only hope is finding a cure and keeping the infected contained. Lauren (Rachel Nichols) is a doctor, who, after the fall of New York, comes to Los Angeles to lead a team to hunt for and rescue uninfected survivors.
John Suits, Alfie Allen, Dustin T. Benson, Rachel Nichols, Paul Guilfoyle, Pat Healy, Missi Pyle, Mekhi Phifer
The Comedian
Robert De Niro plays a comic icon who has seen better days. Despite his efforts to reinvent himself, the audience only wants to know him as the former television character he once played.
Leslie Mann, Courtney Solomon, Veronica Ferres, Mark Canton, John Linson, Taylor Hackford, Art Linson, Edie Falco
The Resurrection of Gavin St...
Tells the story of a former child star turned washed-up and troubled actor. After receiving a 200-hour community service sentence, Gavin Stone (Brett Dalton), pretends to be a Christian so he can play Jesus in a mega-church Easter production in order to fulfill his hours of service. Along the way, he reconnects with his past and builds upon his faith to discover that his most important role is far away from the shining lights of Hollywood.
Brett Dalton, Dallas Jenkins, Neil Flynn, Andrea Nasfell, Anjelah Johnson-Reyes, D.B. Sweeney, Shawn Michaels
The Salesman
Forced out of their apartment due to dangerous works on a neighboring building, Emad and Rana move into a new flat in the center of Tehran. An incident linked to the previous tenant will dramatically change the young couple’s life.
Mina Sadati, Asghar Farhadi, Shahab Hosseini, Taraneh Alidoosti, Babak Karimi, Farid Sajjadi Hosseini, Maral Bani Adam, Mehdi Kooshki
Black Rose
A Russian Police Major (Alexander Nevsky) is enlisted by the LAPD to help solve a series of gruesome murders perpetrated against young women by a sadistic sociopathic killer on the mean streets of Hollywood.
Kristanna Loken, Adrian Paul, Alexander Nevsky, Brent Huff, Robert Davi, George Saunders, Matthias Hues
Ozzy
The pampered life of Ozzy, a lovable beagle, is turned upside down when his family leaves him in what seems to be the best canine spa, Blue Creek, before going on a long vacation. But the place’s perfect appearance turns out to be a façade concocted by its villainous owner, Mr. Robbins. Ozzy soon discovers that Blue Creek is a jail for dogs, inhabited mainly by tough street mongrels and where it’s a case of survival of the fittest. Ozzy will now have to avoid danger, find strength where he didn’t think he had any and learn to rely on Chester, Fronky and Doc, his new friends who will accompany him on his adventure as he tries to get back home safe and sound.
Rob Schneider, Jeff Foxworthy, Alberto Rodriguez, Juan RamónRuizde Somavía, Frankie Quinones, Lexi Walker
Camino
Set in 1985, war photographer Avery Taggert (Zoë Bell) has built a solid career with her stark and honest imagery, all the while remaining emotionally distant from her subjects. When she embeds in the jungles of Colombia with a squad of missionaries led by a beloved and charismatic Spaniard known as "El Guero" (Nacho Vigalondo), she finds herself in the middle of a conflict as violent as any she's photographed. One night, she happens upon El Guero committing a heinous atrocity, capturing the vile act on film, an image with the potential to discredit and destroy El Guero. Knowing this brilliant psychopath will employ every tactic at his disposal to destroy that photograph - and the photographer who took it - Avery flees into the harsh jungle with nothing but the camera hanging around her neck to escape from missionaries twisted into violent guerrillas by the madman intent on destroying all enemies.
Dominic Rains, Kevin Pollack, Daniel Noah, Nacho Vigalondo, Sheila Vand, Josh C. Waller, Zoe Bell
The Last Heist
A bank heist descends into violent chaos when one of the hostages turns out to be a serial killer. Trapping the well-organized team of bank robbers in the building, the killer is now picking them off one by one... Actor/writer/musician Henry Rollins (Black Flag) stars in this dark suspenseful thriller.
Guy Stevenson, Victoria Pratt, Mike Mendez, Henry Rollins, Torrance Coombs
The Windmill
A group of unsuspecting tourists awaken a mysterious evil while on a trip through the Dutch countryside.
Ben Batt, Fiona Hampton, Nick Jongerius, Suzy Quid, Chris W. Mitchell, Charlotte Beaumont, Bart Klever, Patrick Baladi
The Curse of Sleeping Beauty
The film is a bold and dark new take on the classic Sleeping Beauty story.
Pearry Teo, India Eisley, Josh Nadler, Ethan Peck, Natalie Hall, Bruce Davison
I am Not Your Negro
In 1979, James Baldwin wrote a letter to his literary agent describing an unavoidable endeavor he was about to embark on: the writing of his last book, Remember This House. The book was to be an account of the lives and successive assassinations of three of his friends — Martin Luther King Jr., Medgar Evers and Malcolm X. Their murders permanently traumatized an entire generation. At the time of Baldwin's death in 1987, he left behind only thirty completed pages of this manuscript. In this documentary, master filmmaker Raoul Peck envisions the book James Baldwin never finished.
Samuel L. Jackson, Raoul Peck
The Red Turtle
The story centers on a man shipwrecked on a tropical island inhabited by turtles, crabs and birds, recounting the milestones in the life of a human being.
Michael Dudok deWit
Fifty Shades Darker
The second installment in the Fifty Shades trilogy follows deepening relationship between a college graduate, Anastasia Steele, and business magnate, Christian Grey.
Jamie Dornan, Luke Grimes, Dakota Johnson, Hugh Dancy, James Foley, Niall Leonard, Kim Basinger, Max Martini
The Void
When police officer Carter (Aaron Poole) discovers a blood-soaked man limping down a deserted road, he rushes him to a local hospital with a barebones, night shift staff. As cloaked, cult-like figures surround the building, the patients and staff inside start to turn ravenously insane. Trying to protect the survivors, Carter leads them into the depths of the hospital where they discover a gateway to immense evil.
Steven Kostanski, Daniel Fathers, Aaron Poole, Kathleen Munroe, Evan Stern, Jeremy Gillespie, Ellen Wong, Kenneth Walsh
Things to Come
Nathalie (Isabelle Huppert) is a philosophy teacher with a seemingly settled existence, juggling a rich life of the mind with the day-to-day demands of career and family. But beginning with the bombshell revelation that her husband of twenty-five years is leaving her, one by one the pillars of Nathalie’s life start to crumble. For the first time in ages, she finds herself adrift, but also with a newfound sense of liberation. With nothing to hold her back, Nathalie sets out to define this new phase of her life and to rediscover herself.
Mia Hansen-Løve, Edith Scob, Isabelle Huppert, André Marcon, Roman Kolinka
Dying Laughing
A feature-length documentary on the agony and the ecstasy of making people laugh. A stand-up comedian must be the writer, the director and the star performer—and in stand-up there is no rehearsal, no practice, no safety net, as it only works in front of a live audience, with feedback being instantaneous and often brutal.
Steve Coogan, Kevin Hart, Jamie Foxx, Chris Rock, Amy Schumer, Jerry Seinfeld, Lloyd Stanton, Paul Toogood
A Street Cat Named Bob
The true feel good story of how James Bowen, a busker and recovering drug addict, had his life transformed when he met a stray ginger cat.
Joanne Froggatt, Anthony Head, Tim John, Maria Nation, Roger Spottiswoode, Luke Treadaway, Ruta Gedmintas
Holy Hell
In 1985, recent film school graduate Will Allen became a member of The Buddhafield, a Los Angeles area spiritual group. Also acting as the group’s official videographer, he began to document their activities, which centered on the mysterious leader they called Michel, or The Teacher. Over time, the group’s dark side began to surface as total devotion turned to paranoia, until finally, unexpected truths about their enlightened leader were revealed – all in front of Allen’s camera. This incredible, 22-year archive of video footage became the basis for Holy Hell. Now, for the first time since he left the group, Allen turns the camera on himself and asks fellow ex-cult members to come to terms with their past and the unbelievable deceit they experienced
Will Allen
Don't Knock Twice
Described as a twisted urban legend.
John Giwa-Amu, Mark Huckerby, Katee Sackhoff, Caradog James, Claire Moorsom, Nick Ostler, Lucy Boynton, Javier Botet
Here Alone
A young woman struggles to survive on her own in the wake of a mysterious epidemic that has decimated society and forced her deep into the unforgiving wilderness, until she encounters two other survivors who make her confront her past while putting all of their lives at risk.
Shane West, Rod Blackhurst, David Ebeltoft, Adam David Thompson, Lucy Walters, Gina Piersanti
Tracktown
A film about running to and running from.
Rachel Dratch, Jeremy Teicher, Chase Offerle, Alexi Pappas, Andy Buckley
xXx 3: The Return of Xander ...
Vin Diesel returns as Xander Cage, an extreme sports enthusiast who gets drafted by the government for a dangerous mission.
Toni Collette, Ruby Rose, Nina Dobrev, Samuel L. Jackson, Donnie Yen, Vin Diesel, Samantha Vincent, D.J. Caruso
The Space Between Us
After the death of his astronaut mother, a youngster named Gardner is raised in secret by scientists on a Mars colony. Sixteen years later, he goes from the Red Planet to Earth and hits the road traveling across America with a young woman, in search of the father he never knew.
Asa Butterfield, Carla Gugino, Britt Robertson, Richard B. Lewis, Allan Loeb, Gary Oldman, BD Wong, Peter Chelsom
Resident Evil: The Final Cha...
Alice, Jill, Claire, Chris, Leon, Ada, and Wesker rush to The Hive, where The Red Queen plots total destruction over the human race.
Paul W.S. Anderson, Ruby Rose, Ali Larter, Milla Jovovich, Iain Glen, Shawn Roberts, Rola, Eoin Macken
XX
XX is a new horror anthology with a gender twist - all segments will be helmed by female directors and will star female leads.
Kyle Allen, Mike Doyle, Natalie Brown, Christina Kirk, Peyton Kennedy, Peter DaCunha, Ron Lea, Jonathan Watton
Viva
Jesus does make up for a troupe of drag performers in Havana, but dreams of being a performer. When he finally gets his chance to be on stage, a stranger emerges from the crowd and punches him in the face. The stranger is his father Angel, a former boxer, who has been absent from his life for 15 years. As father and son clash over their opposing expectations of each other, Viva becomes a love story as the men struggle to understand one another and become a family again.
Paddy Breathnach, Jorge Perugorría
Remember the Goal
An inspirational sports drama about a girls cross country team and their quest to win a first ever state title.
Dave Christiano, Allee-Sutton Hethcoat, Quinn Alexis, Sydney Marks, Lacy Hartselle, Lauren Hutchins
Between Us
Henry and Dianne are on the verge of settling down but are tempted to stray. After a wild single night on the town, the couple discovers they are capable of surprising things.
Analeigh Tipton, Peter Bogdanovich, Olivia Thirlby, Ben Feldman, Rafael Palacio Illingworth, Adam Goldberg, Scott Haze, Lesley Ann Warren
Lovesong
Neglected by her husband, Sarah embarks on an impromptu road trip with her young daughter and her best friend, Mindy. Along the way, the dynamic between the two friends intensifies before circumstances force them apart. Years later, Sarah attempts to rebuild their intimate connection in the days before Mindy’s wedding.
Rosanna Arquette, Brooklyn Decker, Ryan Eggold, So Yong Kim, Jena Malone Riley Keough, Amy Seimetz, Marshall Chapman
Danger Close
Follows female war reporter Alex Quade’s daring missions to tell soldiers' stories during a series of unprecedented embeds with Conventional Forces and US Special Ops Forces at the height of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Christian Tureud, David Salzberg
Logan
Follows Logan/Wolverine, a mutant whose prodigious healing abilities and adamantium infused skeleton combine to make him virtually immortal.
Simon Kinberg, Hugh Jackman, James Mangold, Scott Frank, Stephen Merchant, Patrick Stewart, Doris Morgado, Lauren Shuler Donner
Get Out
A young African American man visits his Caucasian girlfriend’s family estate.
Jordan Peele, Lil Rel Howery, Caleb Landry Jones, Bradley Whitford, Catherine Keener, Allison Williams, Daniel Kaluuya, Jason Blum
The Great Wall
Centers on the Great Wall of China and reveals the legend behind a great mystery of our age: why this magnificent structure came to be.
Matt Damon, Willem Dafoe, Pedro Pascal, Charles Roven, Thomas Tull, Marshall Herskovitz, Yimou Zhang, Andy Lau
Rock Dog
When a radio falls from the sky into the hands of a wide-eyed Tibetan Mastiff, he leaves home to fulfill his dream of becoming a musician, setting into motion a series of completely unexpected events.
J.K. Simmons, Eddie Izzard, Mae Whitman, Matt Dillon, Luke Wilson, Kenan Thompson, Sam Elliott, Ash Brannon
XX
XX is a new horror anthology with a gender twist - all segments will be helmed by female directors and will star female leads.
Kyle Allen, Mike Doyle, Natalie Brown, Christina Kirk, Peyton Kennedy, Peter DaCunha, Ron Lea, Jonathan Watton
My Life AS a Zucchini
After his mother's sudden death, Zucchini is befriended by a police officer, Raymond, who accompanies him to his new foster home, filled with other orphans his age. At first he struggles to find his place in this at times strange and hostile environment. But with Raymond's help and his newfound friends, Zucchini eventually learns to trust and love, as he searches for a new family of his own.
Will Forte, Amy Sedaris, Ellen Page, Céline Sciamma, Paulin Jaccoud, Nick Offerman, Claude Barras, Gaspard Schlatter
Dheepan
Dheepan is a Tamil freedom fighter, a Tiger. In Sri Lanka, the Civil War is reaching its end, and defeat is near. Dheepan decides to flee, taking with him two strangers – a woman and a little girl – hoping that they will make it easier for him to claim asylum in Europe. Arriving in Paris, the ‘family’ moves from one temporary home to another until Dheepan finds work as the caretaker of a run-down housing block in the suburbs. He works to build a new life and a real home for his ‘wife’ and his ‘daughter’, but the daily violence he confronts quickly reopens his war wounds, and Dheepan is forced to reconnect with his warrior’s instincts to protect the people he hopes will become his true family.
Jacques Audiard, Marc Zinga, Jesuthasan Antonythasan, Kalieaswari Srinivasan, Claudine Vinasithamby, Vincent Rottiers
Unlocking the Cage
Unlocking the Cage follows animal rights lawyer Steven Wise in his unprecedented challenge to break down the legal wall that separates animals from humans. Arguing that cognitively complex animals such as chimpanzees, whales, dolphins and elephants have the capacity for limited personhood rights, Steve and his legal team are making history by filing the first lawsuits that seek to transform a chimpanzee from a “thing” with no rights to a “person” with legal protections. Unlocking the Cage captures a monumental shift in our culture, as the public and judicial system show increasing receptiveness to Steve’s impassioned arguments. It is an intimate look at a lawsuit that could forever transform our legal system, and one man’s lifelong quest to protect “nonhuman” animals.
Chris Hegedus, DA Pennebaker
Max 2: White House Hero
Sequel to the 2015 movie about a military dog named Max. New cast and a different dog.
Francesca Capaldi, Brian Levant, Steven Altiere, Zane Austin, Carrie Genzel, Lochlyn Munro, Bradley Stryker, Bruce Blain
The Shack
In the aftermath of a devastating personal tragedy, Mackenzie Allen Philips receives a mysterious note in his mailbox inviting him to The Shack. The letter is signed Papa, his wife’s nickname for God. Mack responds and finds himself in the presence of God, and a life-transforming journey of truth, forgiveness, and ultimately acceptance.
Sam Worthington, Radha Mitchell, Octavia Spencer, Tim McGraw, Stuart Hazeldine, Graham Greene, Ryan Robbins, Gage Munroe
Before I Fall
A female student finds herself living what may be her last day on earth over and over, until she gets things right.
Zoey Deutch, Jon Shestack, Logan Miller, Diego Boneta, Matt Kaplan, Halston Sage, Elena Kampouris, Brian Robbins
Collide
An American backpacker becomes involved with a ring of drug smugglers as a pick-up driver and ends up being pursued by his employers across Munich’s high-speed freeways.
Felicity Jones, Nicholas Hoult, Anthony Hopkins, Rory Aitken, Eran Creevy, Brian Kavanaugh-Jones, Christian Rubeck, Marwan Kenzari
Fist Fight
Centers on a fight between two high-school teachers.
Ice Cube, Christina Hendricks, Dennis Haysbert, Shawn Levy, Max Greenfield, Jillian Bell, Van Robichaux, Dean Norris
Rupture
Rupture follows Renee Morgan (Noomi Rapace), a single mom, who is deathly terrified of spiders. While in route to meet up with a friend, she is violently abducted by a group of strangers. After enduring intense yet strange questioning and examinations, some about her fear of spiders, Renee soon discovers that she is now the subject of an underground experiment. Her captors explain to her that she has a genetic abnormality that can potentially allow her to “rupture” and reveal her alien nature. Renee must find a way to escape before it is too late.
Noomi Rapace, Peter Stormare, Lesley Manville, Steven Shainberg, Brian Nelson, Kerry Bishe, Michael Chiklis
Staying Vertical
Filmmaker Leo is searching for the wolf in the south of France. During a scouting excursion he is seduced by Marie, a free-spirited and dynamic shepherdess. Nine months later she gives birth to their child. Suffering from post-natal depression and with no faith in Leo, who comes and goes without warning, Marie abandons both of them. Leo finds himself alone, with a baby to care for. It’s not easy, but deep down, he loves it. Through a series of unexpected and unusual encounters, struggling to find inspiration for his next film, Leo will do whatever it takes to stay standing.
Alain Guiraudie, India Hair, Damien Bonnard, Raphael Thiery, Laure Calamy
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