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*MYSTERY/SUSPENSE* Two
young orphans in the Tirolian Mountains come under siege by a vicious band of
hunters in this nail-biter from first-time writer/director Marcus Blunder.
Frightened of being separated by child services following the death of their
mother, a self-sufficient 16-year-old girl (Sophie Lowe) and her 10-year-old
brother (Maximilian Harnisch) - who hasn't spoken a word since seeing his
father killed by the mayor (Peter Stormare) - strive to live off the land in
peace. Their innocence is shattered, however, when a group of hunters led
by the mayor's son brutalizes and rapes the free-spirited girl. Later, when a
well-meaning social services worker arrives too late to protect the terrorized
siblings, the girl and her brother prepare to take a stand against their ruthless
attackers.
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*MYSTERY/SUSPENSE* After
the gruesome death of his sister's husband, Michael Wolffsen (Tyler Mane - Rob
Zombie's Halloween) returns home with his fiancee and his recently orphaned
nephew to take care of his father Gary (Muse Watson). Gary has changed much
since the last time Michael saw him: he's become extremely paranoid that a
supernatural force is out to get him and is obsessed with making his home an
unassailable compound. While Michael and his family initially believe that Gary
is suffering from symptoms of dementia, they soon discover that Gary has a
reason to be scared. Something truly evil is lurking outside the house and it
won't stop until it kills off every last member of the Wolffsen family.
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*ACTION/HORROR* Eleven
years after his parents were killed as Halley's Comet lit up the night sky,
traumatized Chris (Fabian Wolfram) must fight to survive when another passing
comet turns the tenants in his apartment building into rampaging mutants.
Together with his trigger-happy neighbor (John Fallon), Chris races to escape
the building and find sanctuary. Meanwhile, the world outside may already be
gone.
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*ACTION/ADVENTURE* May
Oster is a beautiful, pensive, somber woman in her mid-twenties; a beautiful
woman that discovers her boyfriend's bloody scarf in her apartment following a
black-out episode. This unearthed white scarf covered in crimson drives May to
attempt suicide. May is taken to a psychiatric ward and is immediately thrown
into seclusion. Detective James Harding questions May about a horrific murder,
which thrusts May into narrating an in-depth story about an unnamed woman's
involvement with unsavory characters leading to multiple murders.
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*ACTION/THRILLER* As
a child, Ali Neuman narrowly escaped being murdered by Inkhata, a militant
political party at war with Nelson Mandela's African National Congress. Only he
and his mother survived the carnage of those years. But as with many survivors,
the psychological scars remain. Today, Ali is chief of the homicide branch of
the South African police in Cape Town. One of his staff is Brian Epkeen, a
free-wheeling white officer whose family was originally involved in the
establishment of apartheid but who works well with Neuman. Together they have
to deal with crime that inevitably exists in sprawling areas of un- and under-
employed people, crime exacerbated by gangs, both local and from other parts of
Africa. Their job gets even more difficult when the corpses of two young women
are found. A new evil has been introduced in the city and a new drug has been
introduced to its residents, including both murder victims.
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*DRAMA/ROMANCE* In theaters
June 06/20/2014 After cutting her hand a workaholic chef is forced to do nothing
for the summer. As the heat rises she faces daily boredom with her husband and
the temptation of an ex-boyfriend. The life of Abby is centered around the
fast-paced days of being a successful sous-chef and her marriage to Matt, a
loving husband. A sudden accident in the kitchen forces her to leave the job
she loves, and worse, to forgo a dream promotion. As the hottest summer in L.A.
history reaches its peak, she faces an extreme challenge: doing nothing. The
summer intensifies as she confronts a growing emotional gulf between herself
and her husband, much unsolicited advice from her prying girlfriend and the
temptation of an old flame.
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*MYSTERY/SUSPENSE* In theaters 5/30/2014 An
office worker is trapped inside the building where a killer is on the loose. Captain
America's Joe Johnston heads into territory with this claustrophobic thriller
surrounding a young lawyer (Max Minghella) who's life is in jeopardy when he
becomes trapped in an office with a killer out to harm his company. Johnston
directs from a script by Adam Mason and Simon Boyes.
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*ACTION/ADVENTURE* An
ordinary scientist finds himself caught in a vicious cycle after harnessing the
power of time travel in this sci-fi tale starring Lord of the Rings' Sean Astin
and Snatch heavy Vinnie Jones. Mild mannered scientist Stuart Conway (Astin)
has just made the discovery of the century. Deep within the confines of a
secret military base, Conway has created the Slipstream device - a miniature
time travel machine that allows him the ability to travel ten-minutes into the
past at the push of a button. When Conway decides to use his new discovery
to make a few illicit withdrawals from his local bank, the arrival of a violent
group of bank robbers throws a serious wrench in his plan.
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*MYSTERY/DRAMA* Home
early from their vacation, a wealthy Pacific Palisades couple discovers a pair
of homeless young lovers have moved into their home.
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*ACTION* Borealis is
a peek into the future, set in a globally warmed north. The year is 2045 and
the ice caps have melted, enabling the discovery of the last oil and gas
reserve on the planet are in the Canadian North. It's a future we have all seen
coming for years. Borealis is the "gold rush" town that springs up to
give ya anything you need. For a price.
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*ACTION/THRILLER* Eisenberg
plays Simon, a timid, isolated man who's overlooked at work, scorned by his
mother, and ignored by the woman of his dreams (Wasikowska). The arrival of a
new co-worker, James (also played by Eisenberg), serves to upset the balance.
James is both Simon's exact physical double and his opposite - confident,
charismatic and good with women. To Simon's horror, James slowly starts taking
over his life.
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*ACTION/HORROR* A
team of archaeologists discover an ancient mummy, unleashing a deadly curse
from its eternal tomb. A father and daughter lead an archaeological team on an
expedition to uncover a cursed Egyptian tomb.
The story revolves around a team of archaeologists who discover an
ancient mummy, releasing it from its eternal tomb.
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*COMEDY* A youthful
marriage pact leads to romantic complications for two best friends in this
upbeat love story starring Haylie Duff and Chris Soldevilla. Pondering their
futures as they prepare to graduate from college, Mitch and Elizabeth pledge to
marry one another in 10 years if they're still both single. A decade later,
Mitch has yet to walk down the aisle. Lonely, he remembers the pack he made
with Elizabeth, and sets out to find her. Upon arriving in her hometown
unannounced, however, Mitch learns that Elizabeth has both a wedding date
and a fiancée. Crestfallen, Mitch must now decide whether to fight for the
woman he's never stopped loving, or trust that she has finally found the man of
her dreams.
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