May 2015 Movies

With Scarlett Johansson • Elizabeth Olsen • Robert Downey Jr. • Samuel L. Jackson • Chris Evans • Chris Hemsworth • Jeremy Renner • Thomas Kretschmann • Mark Ruffalo • James Spader • Paul Bettany • Joss Whedon • Aaron Johnson

When Tony Stark tries to jumpstart a dormant peacekeeping program, things go awry and Earth’s Mightiest Heroes, including Iron Man, Captain America, Thor, The Incredible Hulk, Black Widow and Hawkeye, are put to the ultimate test as the fate of the planet hangs in the balance. As the villainous Ultron emerges, it is up to the Avengers to stop him from enacting his terrible plans, and soon uneasy alliances and unexpected action pave the way for an epic and unique global adventure.

With Carey Mulligan • Juno Temple • Michael Sheen • Tom Sturridge • Matthias Schoenaerts • Andrew Macdonald • Jessica Barden • Bradley Hall • Allon Reich • Thomas Vinterberg • David Nicholls • Hilton McRae

The story of independent, beautiful and headstrong Bathsheba Everdene (Carey Mulligan), who attracts three very different suitors: Gabriel Oak (Matthias Schoenaerts), a sheep farmer, captivated by her fetching willfulness; Frank Troy (Tom Sturridge), a handsome and reckless Sergeant; and William Boldwood (Michael Sheen), a prosperous and mature bachelor. This timeless story of Bathsheba’s choices and passions explores the nature of relationships and love – as well as the human ability to overcome hardships through resilience and perseverance.

With Will Ferrell • James Marsden • Kristen Wiig • Adam McKay • Alan Tudyk • Linda Cardellini • Jennifer Jason Leigh • Wes Bentley • Joan Cusack • Tim Robbins • Jessica Elbaum • Shira Piven • Eliot Laurence

A woman with Borderline Personality Disorder wins the lottery, quits her meds and buys herself a talk show on an infomercial channel where she talks and creates segments exclusively about herself. Welcome To Me is a dark comedic look at our obsession with celebrity and narcissism.

With Luke Wilson • Helen Hunt • Brenton Thwaites • David Zayas

A strong-willed mother follows her 20-year-old son to L.A. after he quits college to become a surfer. Each ends up finding their own version of love in unlikely places.

With Stephen Graham • Gerard Johnson • Peter Ferdinando

Michael (Peter Ferdinando) is a ruthless undercover cop targeting London's most violent drug traffickers. He and his team aren't above taking their cut from the criminals they're charged with taking on – but when he's threatened with exposure, he's forced to rapidly shift his loyalties and sell out his allies in order to stay alive.

With Elodie Bouchez • Alain Chabat • Quentin Dupieux • Jonathan Lambert

Jason (Alain Chabat), a quiet cameraman, dreams of directing his first horror movie. Bob Marshal (Jonathan Lambert), a wealthy producer, accepts to finance his movie on one condition: Jason has 48 hours to find the perfect scream in the history of film. During his search, Jason gradually gets lost in a nightmare.

With Reese Witherspoon • Sofia Vergara • Bruna Papandrea • John Carroll Lynch • Anne Fletcher • Dana Fox • John Quaintance • Rob Kazinsky • David Feeney

An uptight and by-the-book cop (Witherspoon) tries to protect the sexy and outgoing widow (Vergara) of a drug boss as they race through Texas, pursued by crooked cops and murderous gunmen.

With Danny Trejo • James Caan • Paul Campbell • Jacob Tierney • Sonja Bennett

When Ruth ruins a baby shower with her drunken, juvenile antics, her old high school cronies, who are all mothers now, promptly de-friend her. But when she is later mistakenly thought to be "with child," she is inexplicably welcomed back into the group. Ruth plans on coming clean, but when her dad has a heart attack and tells her that the only thing keeping him alive is the promise of grandkids, Ruth decides to continue to fake the pregnancy. Things get even more complicated when Ruth falls in love with her new boss, who seems to wants nothing more than to raise her unborn child as his own. Can she get out of this without losing her job, friends, respect of her family, and the new love of her life?

With Arnold Schwarzenegger • Timur Bekmambetov • Abigail Breslin • John Scott 3 • Joely Richardson • Laura Cayouette • Pierre-Ange Le Pogam • Matthew Baer • Henry Hobson • Trevor Kaufman

Maggie is a 16-year old girl from a town in middle America who becomes infected by a zombie. It will take six months for her to turn, and the film tracks the transformation as she stays with her family.

With Ruth Negga • Stephen Bradley • Brendan Coyle • Liam Cunningham • Mark Huberman • Sarah Greene • Deirdre O'Kane

They broke everything but her spirit. They took everything but her dream. Noble is the incredible true story of a fearless Irish heroine driven by her daring vision who escapes the slums of Ireland and risks everything on the streets of Vietnam.

With Jack Black • Kathryn Hahn • James Marsden • Mike White • Jeffrey Tambor • Kyle Bornheimer • Jarrad Paul • Andrew Mogel • Denise Williamson

All his life, Dan Landsman (Jack Black) has never been the cool guy. That’s about to change – if he can convince Oliver Lawless (Marsden), the most popular guy from his high school who’s now the face of a national Banana Boat ad campaign, to show up with him to their class reunion. A man on a mission, Dan travels from Pittsburgh to LA and spins a web of lies to recruit Lawless. But he gets more than he bargains for as the unpredictable Lawless proceeds to take over his home, career, and entire life.

With Michael Jai White • Tony Jaa • Avi Lerner • Dolph Lundgren • Ron Perlman • Peter Weller • Ekachai Uekrongtham • Craig Baumgarten • Celina Jade

New Jersey detective, Nick Cassidy (Dolph Lundgren) heads to Bangkok where he teams up with Thai detective, Tony Vitayakui (Tony Jaa) to hunt down Viktor Dragovic (Ron Perlman) and destroy his human trafficking network. Nick had mistakenly killed Dragovic's son in a sting operation on the New Jersey docks, and Dragovic responded by attempting to kill Nick and his family. Nick miraculously survived the brutal attack, but his wife and daughter were killed. With nothing but vengeance to live for, Nick and Tony traverse their way through the Bangkok underworld in search of the elusive Dragovic. Meanwhile, FBI Agent Eddie Reed (Michael Jai White) is sent in to bring Nick home. But as the crossfire ensues, Nick has to determine who his true allies are.

With Morgan Freeman • Diane Keaton • Alysia Reiner • Cynthia Nixon • Richard Loncraine • Sterling Jerins • Charlie Peters • Carrie Preston • Curtis Burch • Tracy Mercer

A long-married NY couple find themselves swept into an emotional and comical real estate bidding war when they put their beloved downtown apartment on the market — and must come to terms with the possibility of moving from the home where they have spent most of their adult lives.

With Maria Bello • Josh Duhamel • Lucas Till • Tom Everett Scott • Daniel Duran • Oscar Torres

Follows Alex, an Army veteran and counselor in a small town who takes a casual approach when treating Josh (Lucas Till). Alex slowly earns his patient’s trust and respect, but their camaraderie is challenged when Josh makes a shocking discovery.

With Laura Dern • Maria Bello • Josh Duhamel • Lucas Till • Jae Head • Tom Everett Scott • Daniel Duran • Katrina Norman

Josh Harvest, a hardened New York City teen from a broken home - and quietly one of the country's top dance club DJs and remixers - is sentenced to counseling for a minor drug infraction, along with an extended stay with his estranged father, who lives in a small town in North Dakota. He is slow to warm to his new environment, a town best-known for sending its young off to war, many of whom never return. But when Josh is asked to help out the last-place dance team as they vie for the state competition title, his rough exterior begins to soften. As his relationships emerge with both the team's captain, Mary, and his therapist, each of whom have lost someone special to war, it forces all three to begin to face and heal their pasts.

With Moni Moshonov • Patrick Stewart • Christa Campbell • Sasson Gabai • Lati Grobman • Reshef Levi • Barry Schwartz

Follows a precocious 12-year-old boy who conspires with three senior citizens to rob a bank in order to save himself and his mother from losing their house.

With Léa Seydoux • Gaspard Ulliel • Louis Garrel • Amira Casar • Jeremie Renier • Bertrand Bonello • Aymeline Valade • Micha Lescot

As one of history's greatest fashion designers entered a decade of freedom, neither came out of it in one piece.

With George Hencken

The doc follows the band from its inception in 1980s London, using footage from the members’ personal archives, before catching up with the five members through recent interviews, tracking the band’s enduring influence on music and fashion and their dramatic rise and fall amidst a headline grabbing breakup.

A behind-the-scenes look into the world-famous boy band plus a very special performance from the Dominion Theatre in London. The event will give fans a retrospective look into the lives and careers of band members Nick Carter, AJ McLean, Kevin Richardson, Howie Dorough and Brian Littrell, as well as a never-before-seen acoustic set from London that spotlights the depth of the band’s talent.

With Tom Hardy • Mel Gibson • Charlize Theron • Nicholas Hoult • George Miller • Zoe Kravitz • Riley Keough • Josh Helman • Doug Mitchell • Byron Kennedy • Rosie Huntington-Whiteley • Nathan Jones

Haunted by his turbulent past, Mad Max believes the best way to survive is to wander alone. Nevertheless, he becomes swept up with a group fleeing across the Wasteland in a War Rig driven by an elite Imperator, Furiosa. They are escaping a Citadel tyrannized by the Immortan Joe, from whom something irreplaceable has been taken. Enraged, the Warlord marshals all his gangs and pursues the rebels ruthlessly in the high-octane Road War that follows.

With Elizabeth Banks • Hailee Steinfeld • Rebel Wilson • Anna Kendrick • Brittany Snow • Alexis Knapp • Hana Mae Lee • Katey Sagal • Karen Gonzalez • Ester Dean • John Michael Higgins • Max Handelman • Paul Brooks • Kay Cannon • Shelley Regner • Chrissie Fit

It’s been three years since the Bellas brought their signature vocals, style and attitude to become the first all-female group to win a national title. But when they get banned after a scandal that threatens to derail their last year at Barden, the three-time defending champs worry that this time they’ve lost their harmony for good.

With just one chance left at redeeming their legacy, the Bellas must fight for their right to win the World Championships of A Cappella in Copenhagen. And as they struggle to balance the pressures of musical domination with senior angst, it will take the power of sisterhood to find their voice and see what it takes to be the world’s top pitches.

With Dakota Fanning • Elizabeth Banks • Diane Lane • Frances McDormand • Common • Nate Parker • Anthony Bregman • Nicole Holofcener • Danielle Macdonald

Detective Nancy Porter (Elizabeth Banks) is still haunted by her failure to save the life of a missing child from the hands of two young girls. Eight years later, another child goes missing in the same town just days after Ronnie and Alice (Dakota Fanning and newcomer Danielle Macdonald), the two girls convicted of the former crime, were released from juvenile detention. Porter and her partner (Nate Parker) must race against the clock to prevent history from repeating itself. But as they begin to investigate the girls and their families, especially Alice's protective mother (Diane Lane), they unearth a web of secrets and deceptions that calls everything into question.

With Sam Elliott • Blythe Danner • Martin Starr • Brett Haley • Marc Basch • June Squibb • Rhea Perlman

After the death of her beloved dog, Carol (Blythe Danner) finds the everyday activities that have given her life structure – her regular bridge game, gardening, a glass of wine or two – have lost their luster. With the support of three loyal girlfriends (June Squibb, Rhea Perlman, and Mary Kay Place), Carol decides to embrace the world, embarking on an unlikely friendship with her pool maintenance man (Martin Starr), pursuing a new love interest (Sam Elliott), and reconnecting with her daughter (Malin Akerman).

With Jason Blum • Oren Peli • Steven Schneider • Roy Abramsohn • Sandra Staggs • Jelena Nik

The film follows Reid, who has always been obsessed with UFOs. While on a weekend trip to Vegas, he convinces two friends to join him on a mission to break into Area 51, where they find terrifying proof of alien presence.

With Vinnie Jones • Steven Seagal • Byron Mann • Keoni Waxman

When a contract killer (Steven Seagal) encounters a girl on the run from a dangerous, politically connected mob boss (Vinnie Jones) running a human trafficking operation, he is torn between protecting the girl, and remaining loyal to the government agency that hired him.

With Ben Mendelsohn • Kodi Smit-McPhee • Michael Fassbender • Caren Pistorius • John Maclean

At the end of the nineteenth century, 16-year-old Jay Cavendish (Kodi Smit-McPhee) journeys across the American frontier in search of the woman he loves. He is joined by Silas (Michael Fassbender), a mysterious traveler, and hotly pursued by an outlaw along the way.

With Ethan Hawke • Zoe Kravitz • Kristen Rakes • Jake Abel • January Jones • Peter Coyote • Andrew Niccol • Bruce Greenwood • Alma Sisneros

In the shadowy world of drone warfare, combat unfolds like a video game–only with real lives at stake. After six tours of duty, Air Force pilot Tom Egan (Ethan Hawke) yearns to get back into the cockpit of a real plane, but he now fights the Taliban from an air-conditioned box in the Las Vegas desert. When he and his crew start taking orders directly from the CIA, and the stakes are raised, Egan's nerves—and his relationship with his wife (Mad Men's January Jones)—begin to unravel. Revealing the psychological toll drone pilots endure as they are forced to witness the aftermath of their fight against insurgents.

With Gilles Lellouche • Jean Dujardin • Cedric Jimenez

Tells the story of real-life Marseilles magistrate Pierre Michel (Jean Dujardin) and his relentless crusade to dismantle the most notorious drug smuggling operation in history: the French Connection. In his crosshairs is charismatic and wealthy kingpin, Gatean "Tany" Zampa (Gilles Lellouche), who runs the largest underground heroin trade into the States. Though the fearless and tenacious Michel, aided by a task force of elite cops, will stop at nothing--including boldly orchestrated drug raids, devastating arrests, and exacting interrogations--to ensure the crime ring's demise, Zampa's "La French" always seems one step ahead. As La French mounts its retaliation, Michel will be forced to make the most difficult decision of his life: to continue waging his war, or ensure his family's safety, before it's too late.

With Danielle Panabaker • Matt O’Leary • George Finn • Bradley King • BP Cooper

Explores the possibilities of time travel through a machine that is capable of taking pictures 24 hours into the future. When three friends discover this mysterious machine in their neighbor’s apartment, they encounter a number of pressing questions, not least of which is the whereabouts of their neighbor. Realizing the potential impact of the machine, Finn (Matt O’Leary), Jasper (George Finn), and Callie (Danielle Panabaker) attempt to cash in on their discovery. But, when a dangerous criminal learns their secret, the friends must set aside their differences and confront the paradox of a future that was once predetermined and entirely uncertain.

With Doug Jones • Jake McDorman • Chris Marquette • Alexandra Holden • James Moran • Alexandra Breckenridge • Ian Shorr • Kirill Baru

Film student Alex Kralie abandons his feature project after encountering a faceless villain, The Operator, while shooting.

With Elodie Bouchez • Alain Chabat • Quentin Dupieux • Jonathan Lambert

Jason (Alain Chabat), a quiet cameraman, dreams of directing his first horror movie. Bob Marshal (Jonathan Lambert), a wealthy producer, accepts to finance his movie on one condition: Jason has 48 hours to find the perfect scream in the history of film. During his search, Jason gradually gets lost in a nightmare.

With George Clooney • Kathryn Hahn • Judy Greer • Tim McGraw • Hugh Laurie • Britt Robertson • Brad Bird • Damon Lindelof • Raffey Cassidy • Thomas Robinson

The film is about a teenage girl (Casey Newton), a genius middle-aged man (Frank Walker), and a pre-pubescent girl robot (Raffey Cassidy) who attempts to get to and unravel what happened to Tomorrowland, which exists in an alternative dimension, in order to save the world

With Sam Rockwell • Rosemarie DeWitt • Roy Lee • Gil Kenan • Sam Raimi • Nicholas Braun • Jared Harris • Stiles White • Nathan Kahane • Juliet Snowden • David Lindsay-Abaire • Kyle Catlett

Described as a revisionist take on the classic horror film in which a family struggling to make ends meet relocates to an outdated suburban home and is confronted by an angry spirit who kidnaps their youngest daughter and challenges them to band together to rescue her from the clutches of evil.

With Brad Weston • Nick Weiss • Christian Cooke • Nick P. Ross • J.R. Ramirez

The story centers on a couple with the perfect destination wedding. The problem is that all of their friends from college are coming and when this crew gets together, the only thing that is promised is that everything that can go wrong will go wrong. What is the worst that can happen with 12 friends, too much tequila, and everything caught on tape? It's a wedding video everyone will want to forget, if only they can find it.

With Ethan Hawke • Zoe Kravitz • Kristen Rakes • Jake Abel • January Jones • Peter Coyote • Andrew Niccol • Bruce Greenwood • Alma Sisneros

In the shadowy world of drone warfare, combat unfolds like a video game–only with real lives at stake. After six tours of duty, Air Force pilot Tom Egan (Ethan Hawke) yearns to get back into the cockpit of a real plane, but he now fights the Taliban from an air-conditioned box in the Las Vegas desert. When he and his crew start taking orders directly from the CIA, and the stakes are raised, Egan's nerves—and his relationship with his wife (Mad Men's January Jones)—begin to unravel. Revealing the psychological toll drone pilots endure as they are forced to witness the aftermath of their fight against insurgents.

With Marah Strauch

A documentary portrait of Carl Boenish, "the father of BASE jumping," whose early passion for skydiving led him to ever more spectacular — and dangerous — feats of foot-launched human flight.

With Tom Six • Dieter Laser • Laurence R. Harvey

The concluding film of the trilogy in which a crazed surgeon stitches people together.

With Cillian Murphy • Jennifer Connelly • Melanie Laurent • Claudia Llosa

As we follow a mother (Jennifer Connelly) and her son (Cillian Murphy), we delve into a past marred by an accident that tears them apart.

She will become a renowned artist and healer, and he will grow into his own as a peculiar falconer who bears the marks of a double absence.

In the present, a young journalist (Mélanie Laurent) will bring about an encounter between the two that puts the very meaning of life and art into question, so that we may contemplate the possibility of living life to its fullest, despite the uncertainties littering our paths.

With Tal Granit • Sharon Maymon

Follows a group of friends at a Jerusalem retirement home who decide to help their terminally ill friend. When rumors of their assistance begin to spread, more and more people ask for their help, and the friends are faced with a life and death dilemma.

With Emma Stone • Bradley Cooper • Rachel McAdams • John Krasinski • Alec Baldwin • Bill Murray • Jay Baruchel • Scott Rudin • Danny R. McBride • Ivana Milicevic • Cameron Crowe

Set in Hawaii, the story follows a celebrated military contractor (Bradley Cooper) who returns to the site of his greatest career triumphs and re-connects with a long-ago love while unexpectedly falling for the hard-charging Air Force watchdog (Emma Stone) assigned to him.

With Dwayne Johnson • Alexandra Daddario • Carla Gugino • Allan Loeb • Ioan Gruffudd • Will Yun Lee • Brad Peyton • Kylie Minogue • Beau Flynn • Carlton Cuse • Andre Fabrizio • Archie Panjabi • Jeremy Passmore • Chad Hayes • Carey Hayes • Art Parkinson • lton Haynes

Set after a devastating earthquake hits California a a rugged rescue helicopter pilot makes a perilous trip across the state to rescue his estranged daughter.

With Samuel L. Jackson • Jessica Alba • Hailee Steinfeld • Kyle Newman • Thomas Mann • Dan Fogler • Jamie King • Steve-O

Weary of her life as a teenage Special Ops Agent, ‘Megan’ (Hailee Steinfeld) fakes her own death and enrolls in a suburban high school. Hoping to live the life of a “normal” teenager, she discovers that being popular, dating, and fitting in isn’t as easy as she thought. Complicating matters is ‘Victoria’ (Jessica Alba), her former handler and current nemesis, who enlists rival teen Special Agent ‘Heather’ (Sophie Turner) to go undercover at her high school and capture her. Academy Award® nominee Samuel L. Jackson portrays Megan’s mentor, ‘Hardman.’

With Sam Elliott • Blythe Danner • Martin Starr • Brett Haley • Marc Basch • June Squibb • Rhea Perlman

After the death of her beloved dog, Carol (Blythe Danner) finds the everyday activities that have given her life structure – her regular bridge game, gardening, a glass of wine or two – have lost their luster. With the support of three loyal girlfriends (June Squibb, Rhea Perlman, and Mary Kay Place), Carol decides to embrace the world, embarking on an unlikely friendship with her pool maintenance man (Martin Starr), pursuing a new love interest (Sam Elliott), and reconnecting with her daughter (Malin Akerman).

With Annabel Scholey • Katy Brand • Hannah Arterton • Greg Wise • Max Giwa • Dania Pasquini • Giulio Berruti • Danny Kirrane • Leona Lewis

Set to the music of popular hit songs from the 1980s. A beautiful coastal village, present day Spain. After a whirlwind romance, Maddie is preparing to marry her gorgeous Spanish tutor Raf, and has invited her sister Taylor to the wedding. Unbeknownst to Maddie, however, Raf is Taylor's ex-holiday flame, and the love of her life...

With Cobie Smulders • Brooklyn Decker • Giovanni Ribisi • Guy Pearce • Kevin Corrigan • Andrew Bujalski • Anthony Michael Hall

Recently divorced, newly rich, and utterly miserable, Danny (Kevin Corrigan) would seem to be the perfect test subject for a definitive look at the relationship between money and happiness. Danny's well-funded ennui is interrupted by a momentous trip to the local gym, where he meets self-styled guru/owner Trevor (Guy Pearce) and irresistibly acerbic trainer Kat (Cobie Smulders). Soon, their three lives are inextricably knotted, both professionally and personally.

With Caleb Landry Jones • Ben Safdie • Joshua Safdie • Arielle Holmes

Harley loves Ilya. He gives her life purpose, sets her passion ablaze. So when he asks her to prove her love by slitting her wrists, she obliges with only mild hesitation, perhaps because of her other all-consuming love: heroin.

With Robert Davi • Jessica Szohr • Jerry Ferrara • Danny Abeckaser • Fabrizio Conte

When Johnny D. (Jerry Ferrara) is forced to take on his family's financial troubles, he turns to the Manhattan club scene to make some fast cash. As he falls under the wing of a veteran nightlife promoter (Danny A. Abeckaser), Johnny quickly rises through the ranks - but soon finds that not everything behind the red rope is full of glitz and glamor.

With Gemma Arterton • Jason Flemyng • Anne Fontaine • Pascal Bonitzer • Fabrice Luchini

Life begins to imitate art in uncanny ways when earthy British beauty Gemma (Gemma Arterton) and her furniture restorer husband Charles Bovery (Jason Flemyng) move to the very same Norman village where the novel was written. Local baker and Flaubert fan Martin Joubert (Fabrice Luchini) falls for the lovely and charming newcomer and sets out to be her mentor. It doesn't take long before his wild imagination leads him to draw parallels between the literary and real life woman, as he insinuates himself into her life. She soon finds herself at a crossroads that seems to be fulfilling Joubert's worst fears that her destiny is mirroring that of Flaubert’s doomed heroine.