Movies Released August 4, 2017

Friday, August 4

95 mins

The Dark Tower PG-13

The film tells the tale of lead character Roland Deschain's quest for the Dark Tower, a structure that holds the key to the nexus of all universes. He encounters many allies and enemies along the way, as the world crumbles around him.
Nikolaj Arcel, Matthew McConaughey, Brian Grazer, Idris Elba, Abbey Lee, Tom Taylor, Jackie Earle Haley, Ron Howard
Drama Fantasy Horror Sci-Fi

Kidnap R

After her son is kidnapped at a local mall, a woman embarks on a chase to save him.
Lew Temple, Dana Gourrier, Malea Rose, Ara Keshishian, Luis Prieto, Lorenzo di Bonaventura, Erik Howsam, Joey Tufaro
Thriller Suspense

Detroit R

Set in Detroit, Michigan, a number of devastating riots take place over five summer days in 1967.
John Krasinski, Jeremy Strong, Anthony Mackie, Kaitlyn Dever, Hannah Murray, Joseph David Jones, Ephraim Sykes, Austin Hebert
Drama Historical Crime
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Armed Response R

Follows a team of highly trained operatives who find themselves trapped inside an isolated military compound after its artificial intelligence is suddenly shut down. The crew begins to experience strange and horrific phenomena as they attempt to uncover what killed the previous team.
Wesley Snipes, Anne Heche, John Stockwell, Matt Savelloni, Seth Rollins, Gene Simmons, Dave Annable
Thriller Sci-Fi
100 mins

Columbus

When a renowned architecture scholar falls suddenly ill during a speaking tour, his son Jin (John Cho) finds himself stranded in Columbus, Indiana - a small Midwestern city celebrated for its many significant modernist buildings. Jin strikes up a friendship with Casey (Haley Lu Richardson), a young architecture enthusiast who works at the local library. As their intimacy develops, Jin and Casey explore both the town and their conflicted emotions: Jin's estranged relationship with his father, and Casey's reluctance to leave Columbus and her mother.
John Cho, Rory Culkin, Parker Posey, Haley Lu Richardson, Kogonada, Michelle Forbes
Drama Comedy

An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power PG

The follow-up to An Inconvenient Truth, former Vice President Al Gore continues his decades-long fight to build a more sustainable future for the planet.
Bonni Cohen, Jon Shenk, Richard Berge, Diane Weyermann, Al Gore, Jeff Skoll, Davis Guggenheim, Lawrence Bender
Documentary
111 mins

Wind River R

Cory works for the Fish and Game Department as a hunter of coyotes and other predators. Suffering after the death of his teenage daughter, he stumbles upon the raped body of a teenage girl frozen in the desolate wilderness. A rookie FBI agent who is unfamiliar with the terrain and weather enlists Cory to help her find those responsible.
Jeremy Renner, Taylor Sheridan, Gil Birmingham, Peter Berg, Matthew George, Basil Iwanyk, Elizabeth Olsen, Jon Bernthal
Drama
93 mins

68 Kill

Trailer-dwelling, sewage-pumping Chip (Matthew Gray Gubler) may not lead the most glamorous life, but he’s got one thing going for him: he’s head over heels infatuated with his girlfriend Liza (AnnaLynne McCord). He’s more than willing to overlook her wild streak—the fact that she’s hooking up with their landlord; her rather extreme mood swings —so when she proposes a plot to steal $68,000, he goes along with the plan. But when what was supposed to be a simple heist turns into an off-the-rails, blood-spattered crime spree, Chip learns the hard way just how deranged the love of his life really is.
Matthew Gray Gubler, AnnaLynne McCord, Sheila Vand, Sam Eidson, Dave Maldonado, Trent Haaga, Alisha Boe, James Moses Black
Comedy Crime

Fun Mom Dinner

Follows four moms whose only common ground is their kids’ preschool class, who decide to get together for a harmless “fun mom dinner.” When the night suddenly takes an unexpected turn and things gets real, these unlikely new friends soon realize they have more in common than just marriage and motherhood.
Katie Aselton, Adam Scott, Adam Levine, Alethea Jones, Julie Rudd, Toni Collette, Bridget Everett, Molly Shannon
Comedy

Lycan

Six college kids who are assigned a group project to rediscover a moment in history decide to head into the backwoods of Georgia to investigate the legend of Emily Burt, aka the Talbot County werewolf.
Dania Ramirez, Bev Land
Horror

Brave New Jersey

A small town on the night of Orson Welles’s legendary 1938 "War of the Worlds" radio hoax is fooled into believing aliens are invading America. As they face what they think is their last night alive, hilarious & life-changing events unfold.
Jody Lambert, Erika Alexander, Michael Dowling, Tony Hale, Heather Burns, Anna Camp, Sam Jaeger, Raymond J. Barry
Comedy Sci-Fi

Step

Step documents the senior year of a girls’ high-school step dance team against the background of inner-city Baltimore. As each one tries to become the first in their families to attend college, the girls strive to make their dancing a success against the backdrop of social unrest in the troubled city.
Tayla Solomon, Amanda Lipitz, Blessin Giraldo, Cori Grainger, Gari McIntyre, Paula Dofat
Documentary

Savage Dog

Indochina, 1959. A Wild West town controlled by the criminal class: Vietnamese warlords and European war criminals. Den-Dhin-Chan Labor Camp is run by four such dangerous men. The worst prison in the land, it is here that a European, former-champion boxer Martin Tilman (Scott Adkins) has made a name for himself fighting tournaments, on which wealthy criminals gamble in high stakes events. When Tilman is due for release, he just wants to return home, but the corrupt forces running the jail will do everything in their power to keep him locked down. When all that Tilman holds dear is taken away in a vicious act of violence, he is forced to confront the five men responsible and take his revenge.
Marko Zaror, Keith David, Jesse V. Johnson, Scott Adkins, Cung Lee, Juju Chan
Action

The Battleship Island

The Battleship Island is based on a true story during WWII when Korea was under the colonial rule of Japan. In 1944, 400 conscripted Korean civilians head out to Hashima Island. Nicknamed “The Battleship Island” after its resemblance to a war vessel, many were lured by false promises of high wages. Upon arrival, they found that workers are forced into slave labor. As the U.S. launches a massive counterattack on Japan, the Japanese decide to blow up the island in order to bury the truth about their awful treatment of the Korean slave labors. A Korean independence activist discovers the plan and works with others on the island for a mass escape.
Ryoo Seung-wan, Hwang Jeong-Min, So Ji-Sub, Song Joong-Ki, Lee Jung-Hyun.
Drama Action Historical True Story
80 mins

The Girls Without Hands

In hard times, a miller sells his daughter to the Devil. Protected by her purity, she escapes from the Devil who, in revenge, deprives her of her hands. So begins her long journey towards the light… but in spite of her resilience and the new protection of a handsome prince’s estate, the Devil devises a plan of his own.
Sébastien Laudenbach, Anais Demoustier, Jeremie Elkaim
Animation

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