December 2014 Movies

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Best Movies Released December 2014

Inherent Vice Movie Poster

Adaptation

18%

3.2 / 5

Into the Woods Movie Poster

Adaptation

38%

3.8 / 5

American Sniper Movie Poster

Action

American Sniper

62%

4.3 / 5

Exodus: Gods and Kings Movie Poster

Drama

Exodus: Gods and Kings

48%

3.4 / 5

The Gambler Movie Poster

Adaptation

42%

3.5 / 5

Top Five Movie Poster

Comedy

43%

2.8 / 5

Annie Movie Poster

Musical

36%

3.6 / 5

The Interview Movie Poster

Comedy

24%

3.3 / 5

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Biography

60%

4 / 5

Selma Movie Poster

Drama

64%

3.6 / 5

Pioneer Movie Poster

Drama

38%

2.5 / 5

Big Eyes Movie Poster

Biography

18%

3.8 / 5

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December TBA • December 3 • December 5 • December 12 • December 17 • December 19 • December 24 • December 25 • December 31

December TBA

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51%

Goodbye To All That

Focuses on what happens to a man after he is unexpectedly divorced by his wife and forced to create a new life with his daughter in tow.

Heather Graham, Amy Sedaris, Anne Carey, Paul Schneider, Melanie Lynskey, Ashley Hinshaw, Angus MacLachlan, Anna Camp

Comedy

51% WILL SEE

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Released Wednesday, December 3rd

Wild Poster

36%

3.8 / 5

(146)

Wild

Traumatized by the death of her mother and then the breakup of her marriage, Strayed made the impulsive decision to try regaining her mojo by taking on an 1100-mile solo hike along the Pacific Crest Trail from the Mojave Desert through California and Oregon to Washington State. Despite no experience in long-distance hiking, she succeeded and in the process pulled herself back together.

Reese Witherspoon, Michiel Huisman, Nick Hornby, Bruna Papandrea, Bill Pohlad, Thomas Sadoski, Gaby Hoffmann, W. Earl Brown

R Drama Adaptation

36% WILL SEE

3.8 / 5

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Released Friday, December 5th

Top Five Poster

43%

2.8 / 5

(18)

Top Five

Tells the story of New York City comedian-turned-film star Andre Allen, whose unexpected encounter with a journalist (Rosario Dawson) forces him to confront the comedy career—and the past—that he’s left behind.

Kevin Hart, Eli Bush, Tracy Morgan, Chris Rock, Sherri Shepherd, Jay Pharoah, Scott Rudin, Romany Malco

Comedy

43% WILL SEE

2.8 / 5

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Get Santa Poster

60%

2.3 / 5

(3)

Get Santa

A freshly-released-from-prison getaway driver and his son have to save Christmas.

Tony Scott, Rafe Spall, Jim Broadbent, Warwick Davis, Ridley Scott, Christopher Smith, Jodie Whittaker, Kit Connor

PG Adventure Holiday 1 hr, 42 mins

60% WILL SEE

2.3 / 5

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The Pyramid Poster

44%

3.2 / 5

(51)

The Pyramid

A team of U.S. archaeologists unearths an ancient pyramid buried deep beneath the Egyptian desert. As they search the pyramid's depths, they become hopelessly lost in its dark and endless catacombs. Searching for a way out, they become desperate to seek daylight again. They come to realize they aren't just trapped, they are being hunted.

Mark Canton, Ashley Hinshaw, Alexandre Aja, Denis O'Hare, James Buckley, Amir K, Robert O. Kaplan, Nick Simon

R Action Thriller

44% WILL SEE

3.2 / 5

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Dying of the Light Poster

34%

2.1 / 5

(7)

Dying of the Light

A CIA agent is forced to retire because he's begun to suffer the effects of Alzheimer's and finds he's racing the clock when he takes on a final mission.

Nicolas Cage, Nick Wechsler, Paula Mae Schwartz, Anton Yelchin, Paul Schrader, Steve Schwartz, Alexander Karim, Irene Jacob

R Drama Thriller 1 hr, 35 mins

34% WILL SEE

2.1 / 5

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Pioneer Poster

38%

2.5 / 5

(2)

Pioneer

Pioneer is set in the early 80’s, at the beginning of the Norwegian Oil Boom. Enormous oil and gas deposits are discovered in the North Sea, authorities aim to bring the oil ashore through a pipeline 500 meters deep. Petter, a professional diver, is obsessed with reaching the bottom of the Norwegian Sea. Along with his brother Knut, he has the discipline, strength and courage to take on the world’s most dangerous mission. But a sudden, tragic accident changes everything. Petter is sent on a perilous journey where he loses sight of who is pulling the strings. Gradually, he realizes that he is in way over his head and that his life is at stake.

Stephen Lang, Wes Bentley, Aksel Hennie, Erik Skjoldbjaerg, Stephanie Sigman

R Drama

38% WILL SEE

2.5 / 5

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100%

1 / 5

(1)

Miss Julie

Scope N/A

Takes place over a night in 1874 and tackles such topics as sexuality, class and gender.

Colin Farrell, Samantha Morton, Jessica Chastain, Liv Ullmann, Oliver Dungey, Teun Hilte

PG-13 Drama Romance 2 hrs, 8 mins

100% WILL SEE

1 / 5

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Life Partners Poster

50%

1 / 5

(1)

Life Partners

Type-A personality Paige and lesbian slacker Sasha have made a pact: Paige has vowed she won't get married until Sasha has the same legal right. But a charming young doctor romances Paige as a crucial vote on gay marriage approaches and the trio struggles with issues of love, friendship and loyalty.

Leighton Meester, Adam Brody, Gillian Jacobs, Gabourey Sidibe, Susanna Fogel, Joni Lefkowitz, Abby Elliott, Beth Dover

R Comedy 1 hr, 35 mins

50% WILL SEE

1 / 5

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Released Friday, December 12th

Inherent Vice Poster

18%

3.2 / 5

(31)

Inherent Vice

Larry "Doc" Sportello, a pothead private eye wanders through the Summer (and winter) of Love in 1969 Los Angeles.

Joaquin Phoenix, Reese Witherspoon, Owen Wilson, Josh Brolin, Martin Short, Jena Malone, Joanne Sellar, Paul Thomas Anderson

R Drama Adaptation

18% WILL SEE

3.2 / 5

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Exodus: Gods and Kings Poster

48%

3.4 / 5

(72)

Exodus: Gods and Kings

A retelling of the story of Moses, from his near death as an infant to his adoption into the Egyptian royal family, his defiance of the Pharaoh and deliverance of the Hebrews from enslavement.

Ben Kingsley, Ben Mendelsohn, Indira Varma, Dylan Clark, Adam Cooper, Bill Collage, John Turturro, Aaron Paul

PG-13 Drama Historical 2 hrs, 22 mins

48% WILL SEE

3.4 / 5

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Top Five Poster

43%

2.8 / 5

(18)

Top Five

Tells the story of New York City comedian-turned-film star Andre Allen, whose unexpected encounter with a journalist (Rosario Dawson) forces him to confront the comedy career—and the past—that he’s left behind.

Kevin Hart, Eli Bush, Tracy Morgan, Chris Rock, Sherri Shepherd, Jay Pharoah, Scott Rudin, Romany Malco

Comedy

43% WILL SEE

2.8 / 5

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The Captive Poster

72%

3.7 / 5

(29)

The Captive

Set in the snowy heights of northern Ontario, the film stars Ryan Reynolds as Matthew, father to a girl who mysteriously disappears one day, only to turn up eight years later.

Ryan Reynolds, Scott Speedman, Atom Egoyan, Rosario Dawson, Stephen Traynor, David Fraser

Thriller 1 hr, 52 mins

72% WILL SEE

3.7 / 5

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After the Fall Poster

28%

3.6 / 5

(18)

After the Fall

When everyday family man Bill loses his job, his peaceful life quickly spirals out of control. Terrified that he will lose everything he has achieved, he turns to a life of crime, descending into drastic and dangerous measures to stay ahead of the law. As he fights to provide for his family, Bill discovers that the only thing worse than getting caught is getting away with it.

Jason Isaacs, Haley Bennett, Wes Bentley, Vinessa Shaw, Saar Klein, Audrey Walters

R Drama Thriller 1 hr, 50 mins

28% WILL SEE

3.6 / 5

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Released Wednesday, December 17th

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Poster

74%

4.4 / 5

(85)

The Hobbit: The Battle of th...

The trilogy is set in Middle-earth 60 years before Tolkien’s The Lord Of The Rings.

Elijah Wood, Luke Evans, Benedict Cumberbatch, Andy Serkis, Cate Blanchett, Orlando Bloom, Martin Freeman, Aidan Turner

PG-13 Drama Adventure

74% WILL SEE

4.4 / 5

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Released Friday, December 19th

Annie Poster

36%

3.6 / 5

(140)

Annie

Adaptation of the Broadway musical which was based upon the Harold Gray comic strip "Little Orphan Annie."

Will Smith, Rose Byrne, Jamie Foxx, James Lassiter, Cameron Diaz, Jada Pinkett-Smith, Jay-Z, Bobby Cannavale

PG Remake Musical

36% WILL SEE

3.6 / 5

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Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb Poster

62%

3.9 / 5

(99)

Night at the Museum: Secret ...

Ben Stiller has admitted that a third installment in the "Night At The Museum" franchise is a strong possibility.

Shawn Levy, Ben Stiller, Rebel Wilson, Thomas Lennon, Robin Williams, John Hamburg, Robert Ben Garant, Dan Stevens

PG Action Adventure

62% WILL SEE

3.9 / 5

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No Poster Available

60%

4 / 5

(9)

Mr. Turner

Mr. Turner explores the last quarter century of the great if eccentric British painter J.M.W. Turner (1775-1851).

Profoundly affected by the death of his father, loved by a housekeeper he takes for granted and occasionally exploits sexually, he forms a close relationship with a seaside landlady with whom he eventually lives incognito in Chelsea, where he dies.

Throughout this, he travels, paints, stays with the country aristocracy, visits brothels, is a popular if anarchic member of the Royal Academy of Arts, has himself strapped to the mast of a ship so that he can paint a snowstorm, and is both celebrated and reviled by the public and by royalty.

Timothy Spall, Mike Leigh, Ruth Sheen, Dorothy Atkinson, Sandy Foster, Paul Jesson, Marion Bailey, Karl Johnson

Drama Biography

60% WILL SEE

4 / 5

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After the Fall Poster

28%

3.6 / 5

(18)

After the Fall

When everyday family man Bill loses his job, his peaceful life quickly spirals out of control. Terrified that he will lose everything he has achieved, he turns to a life of crime, descending into drastic and dangerous measures to stay ahead of the law. As he fights to provide for his family, Bill discovers that the only thing worse than getting caught is getting away with it.

Jason Isaacs, Haley Bennett, Wes Bentley, Vinessa Shaw, Saar Klein, Audrey Walters

R Drama Thriller 1 hr, 50 mins

28% WILL SEE

3.6 / 5

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Released Wednesday, December 24th

Two Days, One Night Poster

7%

3.6 / 5

(13)

Two Days, One Night

The story involves Marion Cotillard having a "weekend to see colleagues and convince them to give up their bonus so she can keep her job."

Marion Cotillard, Olivier Gourmet, Luc Dardenne, Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Fabrizio Rongione

PG-13 Drama

7% WILL SEE

3.6 / 5

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Released Thursday, December 25th

Into the Woods Poster

38%

3.8 / 5

(58)

Into the Woods

Intertwines several classic fairytale characters, including Cinderella, Rapunzel and Little Red Riding Hood, with the story of a baker and his wife’s attempt to have a family.

Emily Blunt, Lilla Crawford, Anna Kendrick, Johnny Depp, Rob Marshall, Christine Baranski, Lucy Punch, Billy Magnussen

PG Fantasy Adaptation

38% WILL SEE

3.8 / 5

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The Interview Poster

24%

3.3 / 5

(41)

The Interview

Follows a handsome talk show host and his producer (Rogen) who find themselves in way over their heads when they get involved in a plot to assassinate the prime minister of North Korea.

James Franco, Seth Rogen, Lizzy Caplan, Timothy Simons, Evan Goldberg, Randall Park, Dan Sterling

Comedy

24% WILL SEE

3.3 / 5

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Big Eyes Poster

18%

3.8 / 5

(16)

Big Eyes

Walter Keane became a national celebrity in the 1950s by pioneering a mass production of prints of big-eyed kids and marketing them cheaply in hardware stores and gas stations across the country. Unfortunately, he claimed to be the artist when the real artist was his shy wife, Margaret Keane.

Tim Burton, Jason Schwartzman, Christoph Waltz, Krysten Ritter, Larry Karaszewski, Amy Adams, Jamie Patricof, Scott Alexander

PG-13 Drama Biography

18% WILL SEE

3.8 / 5

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Unbroken Poster

82%

4.3 / 5

(110)

Unbroken

Based on the best-selling book, Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption, the story details the life of Louis Zamperini, an Olympic track star, who was captured by the Japanese navy during WWII.

Angelina Jolie, Garrett Hedlund, Joel Coen, John Magaro, Finn Wittrock, Matthew Baer, Erwin Stoff, Richard LaGravenese

PG-13 Drama

82% WILL SEE

4.3 / 5

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American Sniper Poster

62%

4.3 / 5

(260)

American Sniper

From 1999 to 2009, Texas native Chris Kyle, a Navy SEAL, records the highest number of sniper kills for an American.

Clint Eastwood, Steven Spielberg, Andrew Lazar, Luke Grimes, Sienna Miller, Peter Morgan, Bradley Cooper, Kyle Gallner

Drama Action 2 hrs, 12 mins

62% WILL SEE

4.3 / 5

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The Gambler Poster

42%

3.5 / 5

(38)

The Gambler

A remake of the 1974 movie in which a New York English professor who inspires his students but suffers from a secret gambling addiction. The affliction causes him to extort money from his mother and convince one of his students to shave points in a basketball game.

John Goodman, Mark Wahlberg, Rupert Wyatt, Michael K. Williams, Jessica Lange, William Monahan, Richard Schiff, Brie Larson

R Drama Crime

42% WILL SEE

3.5 / 5

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Selma Poster

64%

3.6 / 5

(86)

Selma

A drama about Martin Luther King, Jr.'s freedom marches in Selma, Alabama in the 1960s, and specifically the relationship between King and President Johnson, who signed the Voting Rights Act a few months later.

Brad Pitt, Jeremy Kleiner, Tessa Thompson, Colman Domingo, Dylan Baker, Dede Gardner, Oprah Winfrey, Tom Wilkinson

Drama

64% WILL SEE

3.6 / 5

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Released Wednesday, December 31st

A Most Violent Year Poster

10%

3.3 / 5

(16)

A Most Violent Year

No plot details have been announced.

Oscar Isaac, Jessica Chastain, J.C. Chandor, David Oyelowo, Albert Brooks, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Christopher Abbott, Anna Gerb

R Drama Thriller 2 hrs, 5 mins

10% WILL SEE

3.3 / 5

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Leviafan Poster

29%

4.1 / 5

(7)

Leviafan

Kolia (Alexey Serebryakov) lives in a small fishing town near the stunning Barents Sea in Northern Russia. He owns an auto-repair shop that stands right next to the house where he lives with his young wife Lilya (Elena Liadova) and his son Roma (Sergey Pokhodaev) from a previous marriage. The town's corrupt mayor Vadim Shelevyat (Roman Madianov) is determined to take away his business, his house, as well as his land. First the Mayor tries buying off Kolia, but Kolia unflinchingly fights as hard as he can so as not to lose everything he owns including the beauty that has surrounded him from the day he was born. Facing resistance, the mayor starts being more aggressive...

Andrey Zvyagintsev, Alexey Serebryakov

Drama

29% WILL SEE

4.1 / 5

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