Chrysalis (2007)
Crime | Drama | Sci-Fi | Thriller
In the near future Paris, a cop is searching for his wife's killer. The trail leads him to a high tech medical clinic where everything is not what it seems.
Starring: Albert Dupontel, Marie Guillard, Marthe Keller, Mélanie Thierry, Claude Perron
Director: Julien Leclercq
Speak Now (2013)
Drama
Secrets loosed at a wedding cause chaos.
Starring: Rosie Mattia, Jason Drumwright, Jayme Lynn Evans, Rane Jameson, Kristen Ariza, Eric Goldrich, Abby Miller
Director: Noah Harald
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An Inaccurate Memoir / Eastern Bandits / Pi fu (2012)
Action | Drama | War
Movie is set during a period of time when Japanese invaded China. The story is told from Gao's perspective, a soldier seeking revenge from the Japanese in trying to assassinate the visiting Japanese chief in command. In the process of plotting such scheme, he had a chance encounter with a local Mafia, lead by its charismatic leader Fang. Fang had a bandit of followers, of which one is Fang's sister. Fang in the past have rescued many of these followers using his own blood and as a result all the members in the bandit formed a life long bond and friendship. When Gao realizes he could use the firearms and man power of Fang's bandit, he sets up a scheme to get captured by Fang on purpose. When Fang found out – he was extremely angry and upset and almost killed Gao, but Gao is saved by Fang's sister because she clearly developed feelings for Gao after seeing how he fared during the interrogation phases when he was in Fang's capture. Gao later redeems himself by saving Fang and all of his bandit members when a bank robbery went wrong. From there on, Gao partners with Fang to take down the Japanese chief in command. Pi Fu in Chinese means commoner, and this is a movie about friendship, loyalty and brotherhood.
Starring: Xiaoming Huang, Yi Zhang, Xinyi Zhang, Jingyang Ni, Tino Bao, Lie Wang
Director: Shu-peng Yang
Varsity Blues (1999)
Comedy | Drama | Romance | Sport
At first, backup quarterback Jonathan "Mox" Moxom is nowhere close to being a football star. He's perfectly content to stay on the bench and out of the win-at-all-cost strategies of coach Bud Kilmer. But when the starting quarterback is injured, Mox is in the game… and in direct conflict with his hotheaded coach and girlfriend. Soon everyone in Mox's football-crazed community will realize there's not just a new star quarterback in town, there's a new kind of hero.
Starring: James Van Der Beek, Jon Voight, Paul Walker, Ron Lester, Scott Caan, Richard Lineback, Amy Smart, Ali Larter
Director: Brian Robbins
Lucky Them (2013)
Drama
A rock journalist is assigned to track down her ex-boyfriend.
Starring: Toni Collette, Thomas Haden Church, Oliver Platt, Ryan Eggold, Nina Arianda, Ahna O'Reilly
Director: Megan Griffiths
Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch (2005)
Animation | Comedy | Drama | Family | Sci-Fi
This chapter about "Lilo and Stitch" is a prequel sequel that falls between the original and "Stitch! The Movie". We find that the rowdy extraterrestrial is getting used to life with his new "ohana" or family. However, a malfunction in the ultimate creation of Dr. Jumba soon emerges which reinstates his destructive programming. This 'glitch' threatens to ruin his friendship with Lilo and short him out for good. However, Lilo has something that may save the day, the "Aloha Spirit"!
Starring: Dakota Fanning, Tia Carrere, Chris Sanders, Kevin McDonald, David Ogden Stiers, Jason Scott Lee
Director: Michael LaBash, Anthony Leondis
Ôoku: Tanjô – Arikoto · Iemitsu-hen / Ooku: The Inner Chamber / Shogun's Harem: Birth (TV Series 2012- )
Drama | Sci-Fi
During the reign of the shogun, Iemitsu, an epidemic causes the population of men to sharply drop, leading to an ooku where the role of men and women are reversed and so "the women become the shogun, served by 3000 handsome men"…and so with that, the unimaginable and grand scale story begins.
Starring: Masato Sakai, Mikako Tabe, Koki Tanaka, Yumi Asô, Takashi Naitô, Yasunori Danda, Toshinori Omi, Hiroyuki Hirayama, Nao Minamisawa
Creator: Yumiko Kamiyama, Fumi Yoshinaga
Cemetery Junction / The Men at the Pru (2010)
Comedy | Drama
In 1970s England, three blue-collar friends spend their days joking, drinking, fighting and chasing girls. Freddie wants to leave their working-class world but cool, charismatic Bruce and loveable loser Snork are happy with life the way it is. When Freddie gets a new job as a door-to-door salesman and bumps into his old school sweetheart Julie, the gang are forced to make choices that will change their lives forever.
Starring: Christian Cooke, Tom Hughes, Jack Doolan, Ralph Fiennes, Felicity Jones, Emily Watson, Ricky Gervais, Matthew Goode
Director: Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant
Love in the Mud / Dorodarake no junjô (1977)
Drama
Teenage cousins Masao and Tamiko fall in love when she comes to his riverside brewery house to take care of his sickly mother. Family objections ensue as Tamiko is older than Masao, and the two cannot marry in peace.
Starring: Momoe Yamaguchi, Tomokazu Miura, Ichirô Arishima, Chisako Hara, Yûzô Hayakawa
Director: Sokichi Tomimoto
Lay the Favorite / Lady Vegas (2012)
Comedy | Drama
Beth, a Las Vegas cocktail waitress, falls in with Dink, a sports gambler who swoons for her as she proves to be something of a gambling prodigy, earning the initial ire of Dink's wife, Tulip.
Starring: Bruce Willis, Rebecca Hall, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Joshua Jackson, Vince Vaughn, Laura Prepon
Director: Stephen Frears
Incendies (2010)
Drama | Mystery | War
A mother's last wishes send twins Jeanne and Simon on a journey to Middle East in search of their tangled roots. Adapted from Wajdi Mouawad's acclaimed play, Incendies tells the powerful and moving tale of two young adults' voyage to the core of deep-rooted hatred, never-ending wars and enduring love.
Starring: Lubna Azabal, Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin, Maxim Gaudette, Rémy Girard, Abdelghafour Elaaziz, Allen Altman
Director: Denis Villeneuve
Cat People (1982)
Drama | Fantasy | Horror | Romance | Thriller
A young woman's sexual awakening brings horror when she discovers her urges transform her into a monstrous black leopard.
Starring: Nastassja Kinski, John Heard, Malcolm McDowell, Annette O'Toole, Ruby Dee, Ed Begley Jr.
Director: Paul Schrader
24 Exposures (2013)
Crime | Drama | Thriller
In this sexy thriller a photographer who specializes in erotic photo shoots is suspected of murder when one of his models is found dead. Starring the creators of 'You're Next.'
Starring: Adam Wingard, Simon Barrett, Helen Rogers, Caroline White, Sophia Takal, Mike Brune, Caitlin Stainken
Director: Joe Swanberg
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Child's Pose / Pozitia copilului (2013)
Drama
Cornelia, a middle-aged high society architect, is informed by her sister-in-law that her son Barbu has killed a child in a traffic accident, and both immediately proceed to the police station where he is being held for questioning. They barge into the interrogation, all the while phoning useful contacts, and manage to change Barbu's statement, after which they take him back to his parent's house. In the following days, Cornelia develops various schemes to get Barbu off the hook of a trial, receiving unexpected support from Barbu's wife (or girl-friend) Carmen, even though they thoroughly hate each other.
Starring: Luminita Gheorghiu, Bogdan Dumitrache, Natasa Raab, Ilinca Goia, Florin Zamfirescu, Vlad Ivanov
Director: Calin Peter Netzer
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Bastards of Young (2013)
Comedy | Drama
Jesse and Jen are married. And split up the night before their old pals' annual Halloween party. They go, and it's a mess. Instead of celebrating life and career successes, the four early-30s friends are forced to confront darker realities: adultery, divorce, pregnancy– the basic issues that make adulthood more complicated than anyone expects it will be.
Starring: Gregory Perri, Amelia Martin, Christopher J. Domig, Lucy Walters, Peter O'Leary, George Katt, Brian Berrebbi, Stephanie Brait
Director: Josiah Signor
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In Lieu of Flowers (2013)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
Most love stories are about finding love or losing it. This is a story about what happens in between. It follows Eric (Josh Pence) and Rachel (Spencer Grammer), two strangers on the heels of heartbreak. Much to the concern of their closest friends (Nate Corddry and Melissa Rauch), Eric and Rachel, still reeling from their respective losses, are finding it difficult to move on. But after a chance meeting between the two, everything starts to change. They embark on an unconventional friendship that guides them out of their respective ruts, but ultimately becomes more complicated as it develops into something more. Through it all, we accompany Eric and Rachel as they awkwardly – and, often times, comically – navigate the uniquely ambiguous space between losing love and finding it again.
Starring: Josh Pence, Spencer Grammer, Nate Corddry, Bonnie Swencionis, Tom Bloom, John Forest, Melissa Rauch, Will Greenberg
Director: William Savage
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The Upside of Anger (2005)
Comedy | Drama
When her husband unexpectedly disappears, a sharp-witted suburban wife and her daughters juggle their mom's romantic dilemmas and family dynamics.
Starring: Joan Allen, Kevin Costner, Erika Christensen, Keri Russell, Alicia Witt, Evan Rachel Wood, Mike Binder
Director: Mike Binder
All the King's Men (2006)
Drama | Thriller
Gripping adaptation of Robert Penn Warren's novel stars Sean Penn as Willie Stark, a small- time Louisiana politico tapped to run for governor as part of a plot to keep the big-money incumbent in office. Realizing he's being used as a pawn, the once idealistic Stark becomes a ruthless, power-hungry political operator obsessed with winning the gubernatorial race.
Starring: Sean Penn, Jude Law, Kate Winslet, James Gandolfini, Mark Ruffalo, Anthony Hopkins
Director: Steven Zaillian
Devil's Knot (2013)
Biography | Crime | Drama | Thriller
The savage murders of three young children sparks a controversial trial of three teenagers accused of killing them as part of a satanic ritual.
Starring: Colin Firth, Reese Witherspoon, Mireille Enos, Dane DeHaan, Kevin Durand, Stephen Moyer, Elias Koteas
Director: Atom Egoyan
Son of God (2014)
Drama
Born of a virgin, Jesus of Nazareth performs miracles and inspires the people before his crucifixion in Jerusalem, ordered by Roman prefect Pontius Pilate, and subsequent resurrection.
Starring: Diogo Morgado, Roma Downey, Louise Delamere, Greg Hicks, Adrian Schiller, Darwin Shaw, Sebastian Knapp
Director: Christopher Spencer
