By Amy Renner Jan. 31, 2016
Friday, August 7
Shaun The Sheep Movie
A sheep named Shaun and his sheepdog friend Bitzer are forced to take their entire flock on an adventure to the big city to rescue the Farmer.
Mark Burton, Julie Lockhart, Richard Starzak, Paul Kewley
Adventure Comedy Family Animation Stop-Motion
The Fantastic Four
An origins Fantastic Four story with an all new cast. 20th Century Fox is the latest studio to start the process of overhauling one of its big Marvel Entertainment franchises, Fantastic Four, which has already hatched two films.
Simon Kinberg, Josh Trank, Jeremy Slater, Kate Mara, Jamie Bell, Toby Kebbell, Matthew Vaughn, Michael B. Jordan
Action Adventure Superhero Reboot 3D Comic Book
Ricki and the Flash
A woman abandons her family when she is younger to find fame and fortune as a rock star. Decades later, she decides to be a mother again to her estranged children, one of whom is going through a rough divorce.
Sebastian Stan, Meryl Streep, Marc Platt, Jonathan Demme, Ben Platt, Charlotte Rae, Diablo Cody, Kevin Kline
Drama Music
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The Gift
Explores if bygones are really ever bygones.
Jason Bateman, Jason Blum, Rebecca Hall, Beau Knapp, Joel Edgerton, Rebecca Yeldham, David Denman, Couper Samuelson
Thriller Suspense
The Runner
Set in the aftermath of the tragic 2010 BP oil spill, Colin Price, an idealistic but flawed New Orleans congressman, is forced to confront his dysfunctional life after his career is destroyed in a sex scandal.
Nicolas Cage, Peter Fonda, Wendell Pierce, Sarah Paulson, Austin Stark, Glenn Williamson, Connie Nielsen, Bryan Bratt
Drama Thriller Political
Dark Places
Follows a woman who survived the brutal massacre of her family when she was seven-years old and testified against her own brother. Twenty-five years later, a secret society obsessed with crime-solving called the Kill Club brings her in for questioning to discover the truth of the horrific crime.
Christina Hendricks, Nicholas Hoult, Chloë Grace Moretz, Gilles Paquet-Brenner, Tye Sheridan, Stephane Marsil, Peter Safran, Charlize Theron
Drama Adaptation
Cop Car
When two rebellious young boys stumble across an abandoned cop car hidden in a secluded glade they decide to take it for a joyride. When the small town sheriff (Kevin Bacon) goes looking for his missing car, the boys find themselves in the center of a deadly game of cat and mouse and the only way out is to go as fast as their cop car can take them.
Jon Watts, Kevin Bacon, Sheriff Kretzer, Camryn Manheim, James Freedson-Jackson
Thriller
Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet
Set in a Mediterranean sea-side village, Kamila (Salma Hayek) cleans house for exiled artist and poet Mustafa (Liam Neeson), but the more difficult job is keeping her free-spirited young daughter, Almitra, (Quvenzhané Wallis) out of trouble. The three embark on a journey meant to end with Mustafa’s return home – but first they must evade the authorities who fear that the truth in his words will incite rebellion. Featuring music from Damien Rice, Glen Hansard and Yo-Yo Ma.
Liam Neeson, Salma Hayek, John Krasinski, Quvenzhane Wallis, Frank Langella, Alfred Molina, Roger Allers
Adaptation Animation
The Diary of a Teenage Girl
Like most teenage girls, Minnie Goetze (Bel Powley) is longing for love, acceptance and a sense of purpose in the world. Minnie begins a complex love affair with her mother's (Kristen Wiig) boyfriend, "the handsomest man in the world," Monroe Rutherford (Alexander Skarsgård). What follows is an account of one girl's sexual awakening, without judgment.
Alexander Skarsgard, Kristen Wiig, Bel Powley, Christopher Meloni, Marielle Heller
Drama
Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet
Inspired by the beloved classic, Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet is a richly-animated story and celebration of Gibran’s book, created by artists, animators and musicians from around the world.
Liam Neeson, Salma Hayek, John Krasinski, Quvenzhane Wallis, Alfred Molina, Frank Langella, Roger Allers
Family Animation
