Crooked House (2017)
Crime | Drama | Mystery
Based on the novel by Agatha Christie, private detective Charles Hayward is invited to solve a gruesome crime where nobody is above suspicion, including Sophia, his client and former lover.
Starring: Max Irons, Glenn Close, Gillian Anderson, Christina Hendricks, Stefanie Martini, Terence Stamp
Director: Gilles Paquet-Brenner
Haunted Hotel / Haunted Road 2 (2017)
Horror
A harrowing and deeply creepy movie, Haunted Hotel tells the tales of Ling and Jun, boyfriend and girlfriend, travelers from China, who have come to Malaysia on a work trip. While on the trip, they decide to blow off some steam at the casino and end up winning big. Out in the Genting Highlands, they decide to spend the night at a hotel and yup – it's total creepsville. After the other people in the hotel start acting up and going crazy – particularly a spooky woman in a white dress, it's up to our couple to try and make it out alive.
Starring: Sushar Manaying, Chuan Li, Teddy Chin, Mu-Si Ni
Director: Ryon Lee
24 City / Er shi si cheng ji (2008)
Drama
Change and a city in China. In Chengdu, factory 420 is being pulled down to make way for multi-story buildings with luxury flats. Scenes of factory operations, of the workforce, and of buildings stripped bare and then razed, are inter-cut with workers who were born in the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s telling their stories – about the factory, which manufactured military aircraft, and about their work and their lives. A middle-aged man visits his mentor, now elderly; a woman talks of being a 19-year-old beauty there and ending up alone. The film concludes with two young people talking, each the child of workers, each relaying a story of one visit to a factory. Times change.
Starring: Tao Zhao, Joan Chen, Jianbin Chen, Liping Lü
Director: Zhangke Jia
Quai des Orfèvres / Quai des Orf / Jenny Lamour (1947)
Crime | Drama
Jenny Lamour wants to succeed in music hall. Her husband and accompanist is Maurice Martineau, a nice but jealous man. When he knew Jenny is making eyes at Brignon, an old businessman, in order to get some engagements, he looses his temper and threatens Brignon with death. But Jenny went anyway to a rendez-vous at the old man's, who is murdered the same evening. The criminal investigations are lead by Inspector Antoine.
Starring: Bernard Blier, Suzy Delair, Louis Jouvet, Simone Renant
Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot
The Secret Scripture (2016)
Drama | Romance
A woman keeps a diary of her extended stay at a mental hospital.
Starring: Rooney Mara, Vanessa Redgrave, Eric Bana, Jack Reynor, Theo James, Aisling O'Sullivan
Director: Jim Sheridan
Willy 1er / Willy the 1st (2016)
Comedy | Drama
When his twin brother dies, Willy, 50, finally decides to leave his parents' home. He moves to a small nearby town to start afresh. « In Caudebec I'll live. An apartment, I'll have one. And friends too. And you can all go to hell! » Though a misfit, Willy tries to find his place in a world unknown.
Starring: Daniel Vannet, Romain Léger, Noémie Lvovsky
Director: Ludovic Boukherma, Zoran Boukherma, Marielle Gautier, Hugo P. Thomas
The Star (2017)
Adventure | Animation | Comedy | Family | Fantasy
A small but brave donkey and his animal friends become the unsung heroes of the first Christmas.
Starring: Ving Rhames, Kristin Chenoweth, Keegan-Michael Key, Zachary Levi, Gina Rodriguez, Christopher Plummer
Director: Timothy Reckart
Detective Conan: The Time Bombed Skyscraper / Meitantei Conan: Tokei-jikake no matenrou (1997)
Adventure | Animation | Crime | Mystery
The detective genius Conan must solve a series of bombings or his true love will die!
Starring: Minami Takayama, Kappei Yamaguchi, Wakana Yamazaki, Akira Kamiya, Ken'ichi Ogata
Director: Kenji Kodama
The Woman in Red (1984)
Comedy | Romance
On his way to work, Teddy spots Charlotte, an incredibly beautiful Woman in Red. He really wants to meet her, but what would his wife say?
Starring: Gene Wilder, Kelly LeBrock, Charles Grodin, Joseph Bologna, Judith Ivey, Gilda Radner
Director: Gene Wilder
Ava (2017)
Drama | Romance
13-year-old Ava learns that she will lose her sight sooner than expected, and she confronts the problem in her own way.
Starring: Noée Abita, Laure Calamy, Juan Cano
Director: Léa Mysius
Timebomb (1991)
Action | Drama | Sci-Fi | Thriller
When someone tries to murder watchmaker Eddy Kay, the incident triggers a barrage of nightmares and flashbacks into a past that isn't his own. Fearing for his sanity, Eddy contacts psychiatrist Dr. Anna Nolmar for help. Anna thinks he's hallucinating until another attack proves the dangers are all too real. The two of them go on the run, trying to discover the truth about Eddie's past and true identity before it kills them.
Starring: Michael Biehn, Patsy Kensit, Tracy Scoggins, Robert Culp, Richard Jordan, Billy Blanks
Director: Avi Nesher
The Stray (2017)
Drama | Family
A young father takes his nine year old son, the family dog, and two of his son's friends backpacking in the mountains of Colorado only for all five of them to be struck by lightning.
Starring: Michael Cassidy, Sarah Lancaster, Scott Christopher, Jacque Gray, Angella Joy
Director: Mitch Davis
Walking Out (2017)
Adventure | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
An urban teenager journeys to Montana to hunt big game with his estranged father. Father and son struggle to connect, until a brutal encounter in the heart of the wilderness changes everything.
Starring: Matt Bomer, Bill Pullman, Alex Neustaedter, Josh Wiggins, Lily Gladstone, Ken White
Director: Alex Smith, Andrew J. Smith
Only the Brave (2017)
Biography | Drama
Based on the true story of the Granite Mountain Hotshots, a group of elite firefighters who risk everything to protect a town from a historic wildfire.
Starring: Josh Brolin, Miles Teller, Jeff Bridges, Jennifer Connelly, James Badge Dale, Taylor Kitsch
Director: Joseph Kosinski
The Promise (2017)
Drama | Horror | Thriller
Ib and Boum decide to commit suicide together in Bangkok in 1997. After reneging on the promise, the vengeful ghost of Ib returns 20 years later to haunt Boum and her 15 year old daughter, Bell.
Starring: Numthip Jongrachatawiboon, Apichaya Thongkham, Thunyaphat Pattarateerachaicharoen, Panisara Rikulsurakan
Director: Sophon Sakdaphisit
Peak: The Rescuers / Gaku / Gaku: Minna no Yama (2011)
Adventure | Drama
Sanpo Shimazaki is a volunteer mountain rescuer. He climbs mountains all over the world and knows well the difficulties and the beauty of the mountains. Sanpo wants to share his knowledge of the mountains to others. When Sanpo is called into action he never blames others even though their predicament is usually caused by them. Kumi Shiina is new volunteer mountain rescuer attempting to follow in her father's footsteps. Under the guidance of rescue leader Masato Noda and Sanpo, Kumi undergoes a strict training regiment. Kumi also learns the perils of her new job – failed missions, the bereaved families blaming the rescuers, and the awesome power of mother nature itself. Kumi becomes tired and loses her confidence. A raging winter storm then strikes the mountain. Multiple distress calls come in. Kumi goes out for a rescue mission and what awaits for her is an unimaginable threat from mother nature…
Starring: Shun Oguri, Masami Nagasawa, Kuranosuke Sasaki, Takuya Ishida, Yoshie Ichige, Atsuro Watabe
Director: Osamu Katayama
Maze (2017)
Adventure | Crime | Drama | History | Mystery | Thriller
Inspired by the true events of the infamous 1983 prison breakout of 38 IRA prisoners from HMP, which was to become the biggest prison escape in Europe since World War II.
Starring: Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, Barry Ward, Martin McCann, Eileen Walsh, Aaron Monaghan, Niamh McGrady, Ross McKinney
Director: Stephen Burke
Welcome to Willits (2016)
Horror | Sci-Fi
Deep in the Northern California woods, in the heart of the notorious Emerald Triangle, lies a remote cabin. The residents struggle to fight off the repeated attacks and abductions by mysterious creatures that have plagued them for years. When a local pot farmer is caught up with a wayward group of campers the situation quickly escalates into total carnage.
Starring: Bill Sage, Sabina Gadecki, Anastasia Baranova, Dolph Lundgren, Thomas Dekker, Karrueche Tran
Director: Trevor Ryan
Living Among Us (2018)
Fantasy | Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Vampires have just made themselves public! Now a group of documentarians have been granted access to spend some time with them and learn how they live and coexist with humans. But as reality sets in, the crew realize they are in for far more than they bargained for.
Starring: John Heard, Esmé Bianco, William Sadler, Andrew Keegan, Thomas Ian Nicholas, James Russo
Director: Brian A. Metcalf
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Scorched Earth (2018)
Action | Sci-Fi
A bounty hunter named Atticus Gage tracks down criminals in a post-apocalyptic Earth.
Starring: Gina Carano, John Hannah, Stephanie Bennett, Alisha Newton, Patrick Gilmore, Ryan Robbins
Director: Peter Howitt
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