About family honor killings among Muslims in Britain and other European countries.
A high school senior who is generally dissatisfied with her life mistakenly drops her phone in a fountain. When she fishes it out, she discovers the only call she can make is to herself - at age 14, when anything seemed possible.
...In the shadowy underbelly of Rome, a man known only as Pericle lives a brutal double life. Riccardo Scamarcio delivers a gripping performance as this enigmatic figure, a feared and respected mob enforcer by night who secretly yearns for a legitimate existence by day. Dire...
The drama "Little Wing" is directed by Dean Israelite and features a cast led by Brooklynn Prince and Che Tafari, alongside Brian Cox, Kelly Reilly, and Simon Khan. The ensemble is rounded out by Trinity Jo-Li Bliss, Melanie Nicholls-King,...
A young woman's desperate search for her missing sister leads her into a waking nightmare in the tense psychological thriller In-Utero. Directed by David E. Teixeira, who also stars, the film follows Lea NβKaoua as she delves into the shadowy world of a clandestine...
In the charmingly offbeat dramedy "Juvenile," Steve Carell stars as a man whose life is turned upside down by an unexpected and profoundly unusual responsibility. Directed by China Moo-Young, the film finds humor and heart in the most unconventional of family dynamics...
Based on Jonathan Mahler's book "The Challenge," about the long campaign waged by U.S. Navy lawyer Charles Swift and Georgetown law professor Neal Katyal to ensure a fair trial for Salim Hamdan, the bodyguard and driver of Osama bin Laden.
...In the haunting canals of Venice, a grieving couple seeks solace from an unthinkable tragedy. Donald Sutherland and Julie Christie star as John and Laura Baxter, whose world is shattered by the accidental drowning of their young daughter. Hoping to find distraction an...
Film based on the true story of an "American Idol"-like singing contest held in an Arizona jail. Bret Kaiser, a heavy-metal musician-turned-detention officer at Arizona's Tent City, the fourth-largest jail in the country. Kaiser, whose life rights are part of the package, rall...
In the hauntingly atmospheric drama Goners, writer-director Joss Whedon crafts a tense fantasy thriller where the line between the living and the dead becomes perilously thin. The film centers on a weary, blues-soaked musician, portrayed by singer-songwriter...
In the charming and whimsical world of Henry Koster's classic film, James Stewart delivers an unforgettable performance as Elwood P. Dowd, a gentle and amiable man whose best friend is a six-foot-tall, invisible rabbit named Harvey. Elwood's serene existence, filled w...
In the gripping drama and sci-fi thriller Damn Nation, a desperate nation grapples with an unseen and terrifying threat. Directed by Alan Del Tufo, who also appears in the film, the story unfolds over 81 tense minutes as a disparate group of individuals confronts a cr...
Based on the NY Times journalist Helene Cooper's memoir. The movie follows Cooper's family escape and survival, and 23 years later, Cooper's return to her native country to find the foster sister that her family left behind.
...In a world where a single act of mercy can unravel a life, Casey Affleck delivers a haunting performance as a man whose quiet existence is shattered by an unexpected debt from his past. This gripping drama, steeped in crime and suspense, follows a seemingly ordinary indiv...
In the dusty, sun-bleached landscape of a fading Texas town, a manβs past flows as deep and treacherous as the Whiskey River itself. Directed by Rob Reiner, this poignant drama follows a weary, former country musician who returns to his roots, carrying the heavy wei...
A road movie/crime drama in the vein of "Badlands" and "True Romance". After six years, Jason Starkweather is released from prison. Placed in a halfway house and in a dead end job he seeks redemption for his criminal past. His ex-girlfriend Sarah Fugate works in a brothel to p...
In the stark and unforgiving landscape of a forgotten desert, a desperate journey unfolds in Doug Atchison's gripping drama. Daniel Hash stars as a determined man leading a small, ragtag caravanβthe last of its kindβon a perilous trek to reach a fabled sanctuary....
Venkatesh is a Columbia U. professor, and "Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets" recounted years he spent chronicling a crack-dealing gang in Chicago for a research project. He befriended the Black Kings and their leader and was invited to observe cl...
A charismatic young man at the dawn of adulthood spirals down the wrong path in life and is brought into the underworld by his once trusted mentor, only to become one of the most powerful and feared kingpins in the city. Eventually his conscience gets the better of him and he...
"The Au Pairs," takes up as three teenage girls learn how the other half lives when they take summer jobs as au pairs for a wealthy family with a home in the Hamptons.
Andrew Dominik's haunting and visually arresting film, "Blonde," reimagines the turbulent life of Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe, portrayed in...
When a massive alien spacecraft crashes into the heart of Moscow, the city is plunged into chaos and wonder. Directed by Fedor Bondarchuk, thi...
In a serendipitous and darkly comedic twist of fate, two strangers meet at the lowest points in their lives, each on the verge of ending it all....
The classic story of Peter Pan is wildly reimagined in this ragtag epic, "Wendy" from Benh Zeitlin (director of "Beasts of the Southern Wild").
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In the heart of Texas, a man's quest for a simpler life takes an unexpected turn in this poignant drama infused with gentle comedy. Jon Gries...


