Jackie (2016)
Biography | Drama
Following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy fights through grief and trauma to regain her faith, console her children, and define her husband's historic legacy.
Starring: Natalie Portman, Peter Sarsgaard, Greta Gerwig, John Hurt, Billy Crudup, Max Casella
Director: Pablo Larraín
Don't Say a Word (2001)
Drama | Mystery | Thriller
A group of thieves steal a rare gem, but in the process, two of the men double cross the leader of the thieving group, Patrick, and take off with the precious stone. Ten years later, prominent psychiatrist Nathan Conrad is invited to examine a disturbed young woman named Elisabeth. Patrick immediately kidnaps Nathan's daughter, forcing Nathan to attempt to get Elisabeth to reveal a secret number which will ultimately lead Patrick to the whereabouts of the precious gem that has eluded him.
Starring: Michael Douglas, Brittany Murphy, Sean Bean, Famke Janssen, Oliver Platt, Jennifer Esposito
Director: Gary Fleder
Unforgiven (1992)
Drama | Western
Retired Old West gunslinger William Munny reluctantly takes on one last job, with the help of his old partner and a young man.
Starring: Clint Eastwood, Gene Hackman, Morgan Freeman, Richard Harris, Jaimz Woolvett, Saul Rubinek
Director: Clint Eastwood
The 89th Annual Academy Awards 2017 (TV 2017)
Awards
The 89th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 2016, and took place on February 26, 2017, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, at 5:30 p.m. PST. During the ceremony, AMPAS presented Academy Awards (commonly referred to as Oscars) in 24 categories. The ceremony, televised in the United States by ABC, was produced by Michael De Luca and Jennifer Todd and directed by Glenn Weiss. Comedian Jimmy Kimmel hosted the ceremony for the first time. The stage set was designed by Derek McLane. In related events, the Academy held its 8th Annual Governors Awards ceremony at the Grand Ballroom of the Hollywood and Highland Center on November 12, 2016. On February 11, 2017, in a ceremony at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, the Academy Scientific and Technical Awards were presented by hosts John Cho and Leslie Mann. Moonlight won three awards, including Best Picture, and La La Land won the most awards of the ceremony with six after receiving a record-tying 14 nominations. La La Land was incorrectly announced as the Best Picture, before Moonlight was clarified to be the winner. Hacksaw Ridge and Manchester by the Sea won two awards each. Winners with one award include Arrival, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Fences, The Jungle Book, O.J.: Made in America, Piper, The Salesman, Sing, Suicide Squad, The White Helmets, and Zootopia.
Starring: Jimmy Kimmel, Ben Affleck, Casey Affleck, Riz Ahmed, Jennifer Aniston, Colleen Atwood, Javier Bardem, Jason Bateman, Warren Beatty, Jackie Chan, Gary Cole, Chris Columbus, Matt Damon, Viola Davis, Robert De Niro
I vinti / The Vanquished / Youth and Perversion (1953)
Drama
Three stories of well-off youths who commit murders. In the French episode a group of high school students kill one of their colleagues for his money. In the Italian episode a university student is involved in smuggling cigarettes. In the English episode a lazy poet finds the body of a woman on the downs, and tries to sell his story to the press.
Starring: Eduardo Ciannelli, David Farrar, Patrick Barr, Fay Compton, Raymond Lovell, Françoise Arnoul
Director: Michelangelo Antonioni
Girls und Panzer the Movie / Girls und Panzer der Film (2015)
Animation
Ooari girls academy faces closer once again and the Tankery club girls must participate in another match to save their school from permanent closure!
Starring: Mai Fuchigami, Ai Kayano, Mami Ozaki, Ikumi Nakagami, Yuka Iguchi, Misato Fukuen, Mikako Takahashi
Director: Tsutomu Mizushima
Stake Land II / The Stakelander (2016)
Action | Horror
When his home of New Eden is destroyed by a revitalized Brotherhood and its new Vamp leader, Martin finds himself alone in the badlands of America with only the distant memory of his mentor and legendary vampire hunter, Mister, to guide him.
Starring: Connor Paolo, Nick Damici, Laura Abramsen, A.C. Peterson, Steven Williams, Bonnie Dennison
Director: Dan Berk, Robert Olsen
Stake Land (2010)
Drama | Horror | Sci-Fi
Martin was a normal teenage boy before the country collapsed in an empty pit of economic and political disaster. A vampire epidemic has swept across what is left of the nation's abandoned towns and cities, and it's up to Mister, a death dealing, rogue vampire hunter, to get Martin safely north to Canada, the continent's New Eden.
Starring: Nick Damici, Connor Paolo, Michael Cerveris, Sean Nelson, Kelly McGillis, Danielle Harris
Director: Jim Mickle
Spanglish (2004)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
A woman and her daughter emigrate from Mexico for a better life in America, where they start working for a family where the patriarch is a newly celebrated chef with an insecure wife.
Starring: Adam Sandler, Téa Leoni, Paz Vega, Cloris Leachman, Sarah Steele, Thomas Haden Church
Director: James L. Brooks
Topâzu / Topaz / Tokyo Decadence (1992)
Drama
A submissive hooker goes about her trade, suffering abuse at the hands of Japanese salarymen and Yakuza types. She's unhappy about her work, and is apparently trying to find some sort of appeasement for the fact that her lover has married.
Starring: Miho Nikaido, Yayoi Kusama, Sayoko Amano, Masahiko Shimada, Tenmei Kano, Chie Sema
Director: Ryû Murakami
Officer Downe (2016)
Action | Comedy | Sci-Fi
Based on the graphic novel, a police officer who can't be stopped by death returns to the streets time and time again to fight crime.
Starring: Kim Coates, Sam Witwer, Alison Lohman, Lauren Luna Vélez, Lindsay Pulsipher, Kaylee Sapieha
Director: Shawn Crahan
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The Creature Below (2016)
Horror | Sci-Fi
A young scientist discovers a malevolent entity which sets her on a bloody descent into the jaws of insanity.
Starring: Anna Dawson, Michaela Longden, Daniel Thrace
Director: Stewart Sparke
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Lost Cat Corona (2017)
Comedy
A play-it-safe guy must search for his wife's missing cat, bringing him face-to-face with the colorful, wacky, and sometimes, the more dangerous element of his neighborhood, forcing him to confront his fears and rethink his M.O.
Starring: Ralph Macchio, Gina Gershon, David Zayas
Director: Anthony Tarsitano
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Teen Titans: Trouble in Tokyo (2006)
Action | Animation | Comedy | Family | Fantasy | Sci-Fi
After a battle with a high-tech villain named, Saiko-Tek, the Teen Titans travel to the city of Tokyo where they find themselves embroiled in a conflict with an ancient enemy.
Starring: Greg Cipes, Scott Menville, Khary Payton, Tara Strong, Hynden Walch, Robert Ito
Director: Michael Chang, Ben Jones, Matt Youngberg
Kubo and the Two Strings (2016)
Adventure | Animation | Family | Fantasy
Kubo lives a quiet, normal life in a small shoreside village until a spirit from the past turns his life upside down by re-igniting an age-old vendetta. This causes all sorts of havoc as gods and monsters chase Kubo who, in order to survive, must locate a magical suit of armor once worn by his late father, a legendary Samurai warrior.
Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Charlize Theron, Rooney Mara, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Ralph Fiennes, George Takei
Director: Travis Knight
Misery (1990)
Crime | Drama | Thriller
After a famous author is rescued from a car crash by a fan of his novels, he comes to realize that the care he is receiving is only the beginning of a nightmare of captivity and abuse.
Starring: James Caan, Kathy Bates, Richard Farnsworth, Frances Sternhagen, Lauren Bacall, Graham Jarvis
Director: Rob Reiner
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)
Adventure | Family | Fantasy
The adventures of writer Newt Scamander in New York's secret community of witches and wizards seventy years before Harry Potter reads his book in school.
Starring: Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Dan Fogler, Colin Farrell, Ezra Miller, Ron Perlman
Director: David Yates
I, Daniel Blake (2016)
Drama
A middle aged carpenter who requires state welfare after injuring himself is joined by a single mother in a similar scenario.
Starring: Dave Johns, Hayley Squires, Sharon Percy, Briana Shann, Dylan McKiernan
Director: Ken Loach
Tetarti 04:45 / Wednesday 04:45 (2015)
Comedy | Crime | Drama | Thriller
One man, one city, 32 hours.
Starring: Stelios Mainas, Dimitris Tzoumakis, Adam Bousdoukos, Giorgos Symeonidis, Maria Nafpliotou
Director: Alexis Alexiou
Hot Lunch (1978)
Adult | Drama
Naïve country bumpkin Andrew gets fired from his job working at a diner. Worse yet, his unfaithful wife Lisa wants to divorce him, so his lawyer Luana gets Andrew a new job as an encyclopedia salesman so he can pay the necessary legal fees for said divorce. Moreover, Andrew's sincere and clumsy manner makes him a surprise hit with the ladies.
Starring: Jon Martin, Christine De Shaffer, Brigit Olsen, Desiree Cousteau, Mandy Ashley, Bonnie Holiday, Sharon Kane, Juliet Anderson
Director: John Hayes
