Violent Saturday (1955)
Crime | Drama | Thriller
Three men case a small town very carefully, with plans to rob the bank on the upcoming Saturday, which turns violent and deadly.
Starring: Victor Mature, Richard Egan, Stephen McNally, Virginia Leith, Tommy Noonan, Lee Marvin
Director: Richard Fleischer
Derby Dogs / Kiwi Flyer (2012)
Family
Ben secretly enters the local soapbox derby with a rag-tag group of friends to best school bullies.
Starring: Edward Hall, Tikirau Hathaway, Vince Martin, Tandi Wright, Dai Henwood
Director: Tony Simpson
North Sea Texas / Noordzee, Texas (2011)
Drama
A teenage boy's search for love finds him fixated on the boy next door.
Starring: Jelle Florizoone, Eva van der Gucht, Nina Marie Kortekaas, Mathias Vergels, Katelijne Damen, Luk Wyns, Thomas Coumans, Ben Van den Heuvel
Director: Bavo Defurne
Jess + Moss (2011)
Drama
Jess (18) and Moss (12) are second cousins who have spent their summers together since either of them can remember. Without immediate families that they can relate to, and lacking friends their own age, all they have is each other. Through a series of memories and vignettes, 'Jess + Moss' recounts the events of the last summer they shared together. Shot entirely on location with a variety of expired and often degraded film stocks, 'Jess + Moss' captures the evocative and haunting character of the dark fire tobacco fields of rural Western Kentucky.
Starring: Sarah Hagan, Austin Vickers, Marie Coleman, Haley Parker, Haley Strode, Donald R. Fleming
Director: Clay Jeter
Lifted (2010)
Drama
Henry Matthews is an exceptionally talented young R&B singer whose happy family life is disrupted when his father, a marine, is re-deployed to Afghanistan. Despite all the obstacles including losing the family home and being forced to move in with his grandfather who hates his music, Henry is inspired to enter a teen singing competition in the hopes of winning and escaping a world that is falling apart.
Starring: Nicki Aycox, Uriah Shelton, Dash Mihok, Ruben Studdard, Trace Adkins
Director: Lexi Alexander
How to Eat Fried Worms (2006)
Comedy | Family
During the first day of his new school year, a fifth grade boy squares off against a bully and winds up accepting a dare that could change the balance of power within the class.
Starring: Luke Benward, Hallie Kate Eisenberg
Director: Bob Dolman
The Fugitive (1993)
Action | Adventure | Crime | Mystery | Thriller
Harrison Ford is prison escapee Dr. Richard Kimble, a Chicago surgeon falsely convicted of killing his wife and determined to prove his innocence by leading his pursuers to the one-armed man who actually committed the crime. Tommy Lee Jones is Sam Gerard, an unrelenting bloodhound of a U.S. Marshal. They are hunter and hunted. And as directed by Andrew Davis (Under Siege), their nonstop chase has one exhilarating speed: all-out.
Starring: Harrison Ford, Tommy Lee Jones, Sela Ward, Joe Pantoliano, Jeroen Krabbé, Julianne Moore
Director: Andrew Davis
Transformers Prime Beast Hunters: Predacons Rising (2013)
Animation | Family
Chronicles the epic battle between the Decepticons and the Autobots in their mission to defend Earth and one day restore their home planet of Cybertron.
Starring: Nolan North, John Noble, Will Friedle, Peter Cullen, Michael Ironside, Frank Welker, Jeffrey Combs
Daglicht / Daylight (2013)
Action | Thriller
The ambitious lawyer Iris must compromise between her role as a single mother and that of criminal lawyer in sometimes dim business. When she stays in the house of her mother Ageeth, she encounters a dark family secret. She appears to have a brother. The autistic Ray is put in a secure hospital, convicted of the gruesome murder of his neighbor and her daughter. Iris concerned about the fate of her brother, because she sees many similarities between him and her son Aron tries to exonerate her brother, but in her quest for the truth, she discovered many more gruesome secrets…
Starring: Angela Schijf, Monique van de Ven, Fedja van Huêt, Derek de Lint, Matteo van der Grijn
Director: Diederik Van Rooijen
Killing Me Softly (2002)
Drama | Mystery | Romance | Thriller
A woman faces deadly consequences for abandoning her loving relationship with her boyfriend to pursue exciting sexual scenarios with a mysterious celebrity mountaineer.
Starring: Heather Graham, Joseph Fiennes, Natascha McElhone, Ulrich Thomsen, Ian Hart
Director: Kaige Chen
A Cinderella Story: Once Upon a Song / A Cinderella Story 3 (2011)
Comedy | Family | Romance
Cyrano De Bergerac meets Cinderella. Over-worked, harried and terrified of being put back in foster care, 17 year old Katie (Lucy Hale) does her stepmother and step-siblings' bidding without complaining. Vocally gifted, Katie feels particularly upset when forced to lay down singing tracks so that her untalented stepsister, Bev Van Ravensway, can hopefully win a recording contract from Massive Records–whose company President, Harvey Morgan, is scouting for new spectacular talent at a talent showcase for the Performing Arts Department at a prestigious private school.
Starring: Lucy Hale, Freddie Stroma, Missi Pyle, Megan Park, Matthew Lintz, Manu Narayan, Jessalyn Wanlim, Titus Makin Jr.
Director: Damon Santostefano
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The Exquisite Corpse Project (2012)
Comedy
A first-of-its-kind comedy about five writers who are challenged to each write fifteen minutes of a movie, after having read only the previous five pages of the script.
Starring: Caleb Bark, Megan Raye Manzi, Julia Frey, Trevor Williams, Geoff Lee
Director: Ben Popik
Dersu Uzala (1975)
Adventure | Biography | Drama
A Russian army explorer who is rescued in Siberia by a rugged Asian hunter renews his friendship with the woodsman years later when he returns as the head of a larger expedition. The hunter finds that all of his nature lore is of no help when he accompanies the explorer back to civilization.
Starring: Maksim Munzuk, Yuri Solomin, Svetlana Danilchenko, Dmitri Korshikov, Suimenkul Chokmorov, Vladimir Kremena, Aleksandr Pyatkov
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Blind Detective / Man Tam (2013)
Crime | Drama
A former police detective was forced to retire after he lost his eyesight. He meets a female police officer who wants to take advantage of the blind detective's enhanced senses to solve crime.
Starring: Andy Lau, Sammi Cheng, Yuanyuan Gao, Tao Guo
Director: Johnnie To
The Kings of Summer (2013)
Comedy
Coming-of-age comedy following three friends in pursuit of independence. Joe Toy (Nick Robinson) has long suffered under his controlling father Frank (Nick Offerman) and when his home life ultimately becomes too much for him, he decides to build a house in the woods and begin living off the land. Knowing his best friend Patrick (Gabriel Basso) has also been struggling with the hold his parents have over him, he invites him along on the journey. With the help of local oddball and newcomer to the group Biaggio (Moises Arias), the trio commence building their new abode, but with this newfound independence comes greater responsibility and the three learn that the escape may not be as favorable as initially thought.
Starring: Nick Robinson, Gabriel Basso, Moises Arias, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Alison Brie
Director: Jordan Vogt-Roberts
Muriel's Wedding / Muriel (1994)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
Muriel finds life in Porpoise Spit, Australia dull and spends her days alone in her room listening to Abba music and dreaming of her wedding day. Slight problem, Muriel has never had a date. Then she steals some money to go on a tropical vacation, meets a wacky friend, changes her name to Mariel, and turns her world upside down.
Starring: Toni Collette, Rachel Griffiths, Bill Hunter, Sophie Lee
Director: P.J. Hogan
Red Obsession (2013)
Documentary | History | News
For centuries, Bordeaux has assumed a mythical status in the world of fine wine as a leitmotif of wealth, power and influence, but its prosperity has always been linked to the capricious nature of markets and the shifting fortunes of global economies. Now change is coming to Bordeaux, with traditional customers like the US and the UK falling away, as China's new rich push prices to stratospheric levels. The demand is unprecedented, but the product is finite and this new client wants it all. Will the China market be the bubble that never bursts or the biggest threat yet to Bordeaux's centuries old reputation?
Director: David Roach, Warwick Ross
Jan Dara Pachimmabot / Jan Dara: The Finale (2013)
Drama
In the second film Jan Dara: The Finale, Jan learns the truth behind his birth and returns home to take revenge against Wisanan. Driving Wisanan to ruin, Jan takes over the family, including his stepfather's mistress Boonleung (Rhatha Phongam). In his frightening quest for vengeance, however, Jan finds himself walking the same loathsome path as the man he hates
Starring: Ratklao Amaradit, Savika Chaiyadej, Bongkoj Khongmalai, Mario Maurer, Shô Nishino, Yayaying Rhatha Phongam
Director: M.L. Pundhevanop Dhewakul
Good Bye Lenin! / Goodbye Lenin! (2003)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
In 1990, to protect his fragile mother from a fatal shock after a long coma, a young man must keep her from learning that her beloved nation of East Germany as she knew it has disappeared.
Starring: Daniel Brühl, Katrin Saß, Chulpan Khamatova, Maria Simon, Florian Lukas, Alexander Beyer, Burghart Klaußner
Director: Wolfgang Becker
Wing Commander (1999)
Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi
Blair, a fighter pilot, joins an interstellar war to fight the evil Kilrathi who are trying to destroy the universe.
Starring: Freddie Prinze Jr., Saffron Burrows, Matthew Lillard, Tchéky Karyo, Jürgen Prochnow, David Suchet, David Warner
Director: Chris Roberts
