*CRIME/SUSPENSE* Terri
(Taraji P. Henson), a devoted wife and mother of two, lives an ideal life that
takes a dramatic turn when her home and children are threatened by Colin (Idris
Elba), a charming stranger who smooth-talks his way into her house, claiming
car trouble. The unexpected invitation leaves her and her family terrorized and
fighting for survival.
*HORROR* Seminary
student Brett Ethos, (Matt Thompson) falls away from the church and his faith
only to find out that his bloodline is sought after by a real evil. On a trip
with friends and an old flame, he goes to explore a cabin left to him by the
will of his family. There he discovers his true heritage. Temptation or
redemption become his ultimatum. His friend's lives and his own hang in the
balance.
*MYSTERY/SUSPENSE* Six months after the outbreak, a man and
woman have survived by isolating themselves in a remote cabin. Starved for
resources, they must confront the horrors that threaten them from outside and
from within.
*CRIME/THRILLER* In theaters 10/17/2014 Three
detectives become embroiled in a tense struggle after a tragic accident that
leaves a child in critical condition. One is guilty of a crime, one will try to
cover it up, and the other attempts to expose it. How far will these men go to
disguise and unravel the truth?
*DRAMA/SUSPENSE* In theaters 9/26/2014 Young
newlyweds Paul (Harry Treadaway) and Bea (Rose Leslie) travel to remote lake
country for their honeymoon, where the promise of private romance awaits them.
Shortly after arriving, Paul finds Bea wandering and disoriented in the middle
of the night. As she becomes more distant and her behavior increasingly
peculiar, Paul begins to suspect something more sinister than sleepwalking took
place in the woods. Treadaway (CONTROL) and Leslie (HBO's GAME OF THRONES) give
captivating leading performances as a couple that takes new love to disturbing
depths. With romance slowing giving way to terror, writer/director Leigh Janiak
puts her unique stamp on this intimate, chilling thriller.
*DRAMA* Clint
Eastwood's big screen version of the Tony Award-winning musical tells the story
of the four young men from the wrong side of the tracks in New Jersey who came
together to form the iconic `60s rock group The Four Seasons. Their trials and
triumphs are accompanied by the hit songs that influenced a generation, and are
now being embraced by a new generation of fans through the stage musical.
*ACTION/ADVENTURE* A
rogue gunman is assassinating high-ranking military officers one by one. When
Gunnery Sgt. Brandon Beckett (Chad Michael Collins, Sniper: Reloaded) is
informed his father, legendary shooter Thomas Beckett (Tom Berenger) has been
killed, Brandon springs into action to take out the perpetrator. But when his
father rescues him from an ambush, Brandon realizes he's a pawn being played by
his superiors to draw out the killer. It's up to the two men, bound by blood,
to bring an end to the carnage.
*COMEDY* Based on
the original comic strip Boondocks, Two young brothers (Huey and Riley) move
away from their birth city to live with their irascible grandfather out in the
suburbs. With one brother being socially and politically motivated and the
younger brother a stereotypical black youth who likes rap music and culture etc
Biting socio-political commentary ensues when they meet a whole cast of crazy
exaggerated characters set in a mainly white middle upper class neighborhood.
*CRIME/SUSPENSE* A filmmaker
boards a train at Grand Central Terminal, heading to upstate New York to
interview the subjects of his latest project. A chance encounter with a
mysterious young woman leads him on a journey of a very different sort, and
within the blink of an eye, Hart is forced to leave his complacent life behind
for a world in which the line between fantasy and reality is blurred. As Hart
tells his strange story to a police detective he finds himself being questioned
as Martin tries to discover whether Hart is the victim or the suspect in
the strange affair.
*ACTION/SUSPENSE* The
haunting story of THE GIVER centers on Jonas (Brenton Thwaites), a young man
who lives in a seemingly ideal, if colorless, world of conformity and
contentment. Yet as he begins to spend time with The Giver (Jeff Bridges), who
is the sole keeper of all the community's memories, Jonas quickly begins to
discover the dark and deadly truths of his community's secret past. With this
newfound power of knowledge, he realizes that the stakes are higher than
imagined - a matter of life and death for himself and those he loves most.
At extreme odds, Jonas knows that he must escape their world to protect them
all - a challenge that no one has ever succeeded at before. THE GIVER is based
on Lois Lowry's beloved young adult novel of the same name, which was the
winner the 1994 Newbery Medal and has sold over 10 million copies worldwide.
*MYSTERY/DRAMA* Screenwriter
Hossein Amini (The Wings of the Dove, Drive) makes a stylish directing debut
with this sleek thriller set in Greece and Istanbul, 1962, and adapted from
Patricia Highsmith's novel. Intrigue begins at the Parthenon when wealthy
American tourists Chester MacFarland (Viggo Mortensen) and his young wife
Collete (Kirsten Dunst) meet American expat Rydal (Oscar Isaac), a scammer
working as a tour guide. Instead of becoming his latest marks, the two befriend
him, but a murder at the couple's hotel puts all three on the run together
and creates a precarious bond between them as the trio's allegiance is put to
the test.
*CRIME/SUSPENSE* THIRD
PERSON tells three stories of love, passion, trust and betrayal, in a
multi-strand story line reminiscent of Paul Haggis's earlier Oscar-winning film
Crash. The tales play out in New York, Paris and Rome: three couples who appear
to have nothing related but share deep commonalities: lovers and estranged
spouses, children lost and found.
*ACTION/ADVENTURE* TRANSFORMERS:
AGE OF EXTINCTION begins after an epic battle left a great city torn, but with
the world saved. As humanity picks up the pieces, a shadowy group reveals
itself in an attempt to control the direction of history...while an ancient,
powerful new menace sets Earth in its crosshairs. With help from a new cast of
humans (led by Mark Wahlberg), Optimus Prime and the Autobots rise to meet
their most fearsome challenge yet. In an incredible adventure, they are swept
up in a war of good and evil, ultimately leading to a climactic battle
across the world.
*ACTION/DRAMA* A
Muslim ex-con forms a friendship with his parole officer. A small town in Texas surrounded by desert
which, time and again as the day breaks, disgorges an increasing number of
Mexicans who have either been murdered or have died of thirst. A convict is
released from prison. Thanks to his new-found Muslim faith, William Garnett’s behavior
has been exemplary and, with the aid of a sympathetic parole officer, he begins
a new life in the town. But his past is well-known and before long, a sheriff
bent on revenge and an ex-crony from the underworld are both breathing down his
neck. Garnett must conquer the demons of his past. He finds support in the
shape of his parole officer, his faith and a new love. Rachid Bouchareb’s La
voie de l'ennemi is a new adaptation of the 1973 thriller Deux hommes dans la
ville, in which novelist and director José Giovanni, who himself served a
prison sentence, explored the injustices of the French judicial system.
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