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Movies Released August 17, 2018

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Set 20,000 years ago in the Ice Age, a hunting expedition goes awry and a young survivor braves the inhospitable and dangerous conditions to find his way back.

Kodi Smit-McPhee, Leonor Varela, Albert Hughes, Dan Widenhaupt, Natassia Malthe, Priya Rajaratnam

PG-13 Drama Action

89%

  • 3.6
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A CIA field officer and an Indonesian police officer are forced to work together as they confront violent and extreme political corruption.

Mark Wahlberg, John Malkovich, Lauren Cohan, Iko Uwais, Stephen Levinson, Terry Kinney, Peter Berg, Lea Carpenter

R Drama Action

78%

  • 3.6
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High schooler Lara Jean Song writes love letters to the five boys she's ever loved and keeps them locked away in a hatbox until the day her letters are mailed, upending her real-life love life.

Noah Centineo, Will Smith, Lana Condor, Anna Cathcart, Susan Johnson, James Lassiter, Sofia Alvarez, John Corbett

Drama Romance

98%

  • 3.9
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Annie, the long-suffering girlfriend of Duncan, has an unlikely transatlantic romance with once revered singer-songwriter Tucker Crowe, who also happens to be the subject of Duncan's musical obsession.

Ethan Hawke, Judd Apatow, Albert Berger, Ron Yerxa, Megan Dodds, Jesse Peretz, Barry Mendel, Jeffrey Soros

Drama Romance

81%

  • 4
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During the 1980s in Los Angeles, a group of wealth graduates of the Harvard School for boys establish an investment club. When the funds run out, the members resort to kidnapping and murder.

Emma Roberts, Suki Waterhouse, Billie Lourd, Holly Wiersma, Taron Egerton, Kevin Spacey, Judd Nelson, Rosanna Arquette

Drama Crime

79%

  • 2.5
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An orphan boy of mixed race finds family with the newly arrived white village doctor in Hawaii. The boy can run like the wind, and begins bringing Doc's medicine to coffee pickers throughout the mountainous region. On an errand, the medicine runner meets the daughter of the plantation owner and a forbidden, young love blossoms like the white "Kona Snow" of the surrounding coffee trees.

Ryan Potter, Christian Parkes, Nick Boraine, David L. Cunningham, Matt Dillon, Jim Caviezel, Olivia Ritchie, Juliet Mills

Romance Family 1 hr, 50 mins

85%

  • 4.9
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A music biopic based on singer and songwriter Blaze Foley.

Ethan Hawke, Sam Rockwell, Richard Linklater, Sybil Rosen, Steve Zahn, Wyatt Russell, Kris Kristofferson, Ben Dickey

Biography Music

73%

  • 4.5
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Three young men bond together to escape volatile families in their Rust Belt hometown. As they face adult responsibilities, unexpected revelations threaten their decade-long friendship.

Bing Liu

Documentary 1 hr, 33 mins

0%

  • 1
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Set against the mysterious Blackwood boarding school, new student Kit Gordy must unravel Blackwood's haunted and tragic history before it's too late.

AnnaSophia Robb, Isabelle Fuhrman, Uma Thurman, Stephenie Meyer, Meghan Hibbett, Wick Godfrey, Michael Goldbach, Rosie Day

Suspense Adaptation

81%

  • 1
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Legendary baseball coach, Don (John C. McGinley), gets inexperienced Michael (Garret Dillahunt) as his new assistant coach. As their lives dramatically change, the coaches must come together to help their team win.

John C. McGinley, Carter Wallace, Brayden Chunn, Robert Deaton, George J. Flanigen IV, Richard Dresser, Garret Dillahunt, Jlynn Johnson

Comedy

87%

  • 3.2
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A take on the 1837 classic centers on a young girl (Peralta) and her older brother (Moseley), a reporter, who travels to a small town in Mississippi to find a woman believed to be the real Little Mermaid.

Blake Harris, Claire Crosby, Chris Bouchard, Shirley MacLaine, Poppy Drayton, William Moseley, Loreto Peralta, Gina Gershon

PG Drama Fairy Tale 1 hr, 27 mins

74%

  • 2.7
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Thirty miles from Manhattan a group of mysterious mountain people fight for recognition as a legitimate Native American tribe from the Bureau of Indian Affairs. What begins as their journey travels the country as Native American’s fight for their rights at Standing Rock, Apache Junction and throughout the United States. Examining through expert interviews and unbridled access to the ­community, the film provides an in ­depth look at the complex past, volatile present and endangered future of the Ramapough Mountain Indians and what it truly means to be a “Native American”.

Steven Oritt, Amanda Anderson, Jack Anderson, Joe the Carver, Russell Means, Edith Burke, John Bragg, John Prine

Documentary 1 hr, 24 mins

64%

  • 1
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Three brothers tear their way through childhood, pushing against their parents’ volatile love. While the older brothers take cues from their unpredictable father, Jonah, the youngest, increasingly embraces an imagined world all his own.

Raul Castillo, Jeremiah Zagar, Evan Rosado, Josiah Gabriel, Isaiah Kristian, Sheila Vand

Drama LGBTQIA+

10%

  • 1
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A recently divorced young man discovers a mint condition Blade doll in his deceased brother's closet and plans to sell the toy at a convention in Oregon celebrating the 30th anniversary of the infamous Toulon Murders. All hell breaks loose at the Postville Lodge during the auction when a strange force animates all of the various puppets throughout the convention as they go on a bloody killing spree.

Nelson Franklin, Michael Paré, Udo Kier, Sonny Laguna, Tommy Wiklund, Lorenzo di Bonaventura, Mark Vahradian, Dallas Sonnier

Fantasy Horror

75%

  • 1
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At Chengdu Panda Base in China, scientists are dedicated to protecting the species by breeding adult Giant Pandas in order to introduce cubs into the wild. This film follows one such researcher, whose passion leads her to initiate a new technique inspired by a black bear program in rural New Hampshire. What starts as a cross-culture collaboration becomes a life-changing journey for an American biologist who crosses an ocean to join her; a scientist from Inner Mongolia; and a very curious female cub named Qian Qian, born in captivity.

Kristen Bell, David Douglas, Drew Fellman, Donald Kushner, Steve Ransohoff

G Documentary Nature

88%

  • 4.5
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