Movies Released August 11, 2017

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The story follows a young girl raised in dysfunctional family with an eccentric artist mother and an alcoholic father who would stir the the children’s imagination with hope as a distraction to their poverty.

Woody Harrelson, Brie Larson, Naomi Watts, Andrew Lanham, Destin Daniel Cretton, Gil Netter, Erik Feig, Marti Noxon

PG-13 Drama Biography Adaptation

75%

  • 3.5
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The possessed doll named Annabelle returns.

Peter Safran, Stephanie Sigman, Philippa Coulthard, David F. Sandberg, James Wan, Gary Dauberman, Talitha Bateman, Miranda Otto

R Sequel Thriller Horror Supernatural

86%

  • 3.3
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Revolves around a mischievous squirrel.

Jackie Chan, Bill Bindley, Scott Bindley, Jeff Dunham, Hong Kim, Cal Brunker, Bob Barlen, Will Arnett

PG Adventure Comedy Sequel Family Animation 1 hr, 35 mins

51%

  • 3.7
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An irresponsible man, who is unwilling to grow up even as he's on the verge of getting married, is forced to relive the same few, miserable hours on his wedding day — where he wakes up over and over again naked in a hotel elevator.

Mike Tiddes, Todd Garner, Rick Alvarez, Cory Koller, Marlon Wayans, Regina Hall, Scott Foley, Loretta Devine

NR Comedy 1 hr, 36 mins

79%

  • 2.6
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A bankrobber named Connie tries to evade the police as they close in on him.

Benny Safdie, Josh Safdie, Robert Pattinson, Barkhad Abdi, Sebastian Bear-McClard, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Barkhad Abdi., Buddy Duress

R Drama Crime

46%

  • 2.6
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Follows a young lady named Suzu Urano, who in 1944 moves to the small town of Kure in Hiroshima to live with her husband’s family. Suzu’s life is thrown into chaos when her town is bombed during World War II. Her perseverance and courage underpin this heart-warming and inspirational tale of the everyday challenges faced by the Japanese in the midst of a violent, war-torn country.

Sunao Katabuchi, Minori Omi, Yoshimasa Hosoya, Natsuki Inaba, Daisuke Ono

PG-13 Drama Animation

71%

  • 3.7
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In this powerful true story set in 1980, a down-on-his-luck taxi driver from Seoul is hired by a foreign journalist who wants to go to the town of Gwangju for the day. They arrive to find a city under siege by the military government, with the citizens, led by a determined group of college students, rising up to demand freedom. What began as an easy fare becomes a life-or-death struggle in the midst of the Gwangju Uprising, a critical event in modern South Korea.

Song Kang-ho, Jang Hoon, Thomas Kretschmann, Yoo Hai-Jin, Ryu Jun-Yeol

Drama 2 hrs, 17 mins

68%

  • 4
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Follows the journey of sisters who are believed to possess the supernatural ability to connect with ghosts. They cross paths with a visionary French producer while performing in Paris.

Natalie Portman, Rebecca Zlotowski, Robin Campillo, Lily Rose Depp

Drama Supernatural Period

90%

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A recent college graduate is at loose ends, a situation that's not improved when he's seduced by his powerful father's 30-year-old mistress.

Kate Beckinsale, Jeff Bridges, Marc Webb, Albert Berger, Ron Yerxa, Allan Loeb, Callum Turner, Kiersey Clemons

R Drama

90%

  • 3.7
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Explores the history and fondness people still carry for the typewriter...

Tom Hanks, Doug Nichol

NR Documentary 1 hr, 43 mins

56%

  • 3.7
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A group of monks undertake a pilgrimage to transport their monastery's holiest relic to Rome. When the true significance of the relic is revealed, the journey becomes much more treacherous, and the group's faith and loyalty to one another are tested.

Tom Holland, Brendan Muldowney, Richard Armitage, Jon Bernthal, John Lynch, Stanley Weber, Eric Godon, Tristan McConnell

Action Adventure Thriller 1 hr, 36 mins

73%

  • 3.7
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Zhao Xiaoding, Anthony LaMolinara

Drama Romance Sci-Fi 1 hr, 48 mins

79%

  • 1
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Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon embark on another culinary road trip in Spain. Over plates of pintxos and paella, the pair exchange barbs and celebrity impressions, as well as more serious reflections on what it means to settle into middle age.

Steve Coogan, Michael Winterbottom, Rob Brydon, Claire Keelan, Marta Barrio

Drama 1 hr, 51 mins

75%

  • 3.6
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The film follows a young woman named Ingrid (Plaza) who becomes obsessed with a social media star named Taylor Sloane (Olsen) with a seemingly perfect life. When Ingrid decides to drop everything and move west to befriend Taylor, her behavior turns unsettling and increasingly dangerous.

Aubrey Plaza, Matt Spicer, Jared Goldman, Elizabeth Olsen, David Branson Smith, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Wyatt Russell, Billy Magnussen

R Drama Comedy Dark Comedy

60%

  • 1
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A typical modern millennial college student hurrying through life gets into a near-fatal bus accident, but instead of dying, she is reborn through hybrid technology by her biotech father and his advanced lab and turned into a modern day Frankenstein...

Russell Hodgkinson, Tony Dupe, Rich Morris, Carollani Sandberg

Sci-Fi

54%

  • 1
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Centers on the activists in Ferguson, Mo., who continues to fight for racial equality in the wake of Mike Brown's killing.

Sabaah Folayan, Damon Davis, Jennifer MacArthur, Flannery Miller

R Documentary

44%

  • 3
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In this intense thriller, three friends from California head to the rugged Australian coast for a cage-dive encounter with deadly Great Whites. But after attracting a swarm of vicious sharks, their tour boat is destroyed by a massive rogue wave. As clouds gather and darkness descends, the three friends find themselves alone and defenseless, afloat in the chilly ocean as hungry man-eaters begin to circle. With little hope of rescue, they must fight to survive using only their courage.

Gerald Rascionato, Megan Peta Hill, Joel Hogan, Pete Valley, Mark Fell

R Sequel Thriller 1 hr, 20 mins

70%

  • 3.4
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Follows Sam, a pharmaceutical sales rep who visits a small town in Louisiana to close the business deal of a lifetime but the outcomes is not what he expected. Desperate for answers, he turns to a local girl Jesse and their path leads to a place that only confirms Sam’s doomed fate.

Chris Mulkey, Billy Flynn, D.B. Sweeney, Christa B. Allen, Scottie Thompson, Christopher Rob Bowen, Tyson Sullivan, Stephen C. Sepher

NR Thriller Mystery Noir

46%

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