Friday, October 5
Taken 2
Sequel to Pierre Morel directed thriller in which a former spy rescues his kidnapped daughter.
Liam Neeson, Robert Mark Kamen, Famke Janssen, Luc Besson, Luke Grimes, Maggie Grace, Olivier Megaton, Rade Sherbedgia
Drama Action Sequel Thriller
Pitch Perfect (10th Anniversary)
Set in the world of collegiate a cappella competitions.
Elizabeth Banks, Paul Brooks, Brittany Snow, Adam Devine, Max Handelman, Kay Cannon, Rebel Wilson, Freddie Stroma
Comedy Musical
Frankenweenie
After being hit by a car, a pet dog is brought back to life by his loyal owner, a young boy, who creates elaborate machines which bring down a bolt of lightning that revives the animal.
Robert Capron, Tim Burton, Winona Ryder, Allison Abbate, Martin Landau, Christopher Lee, Don Hahn, John August
Fantasy Suspense Horror 3D Shot-In-3D
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The Paperboy
Jack, the slacker son of a backwater Florida newspaper editor and publisher, gets pulled into his older, big-city reporter brother's investigation of a rural sheriff's murder, and whether the death-row inmate convicted of it was truly responsible.
Matthew McConaughey, John Cusack, Lee Daniels, Avi Lerner, Cassian Elwes, Hilary Shor, Nicole Kidman, Trevor Short
Drama Thriller Crime Provocative
Wuthering Heights
Natalie Portman will portray the iconic Catherine Earnshaw.
Douglas Rae, Robert Bernstein, Andrea Arnold, Kevin Loader, Olivia Hetreed, Kaya Scodelario, Nichola Burley
Drama Biography
The Oranges
Story centers on a man’s romantic relationship with the daughter of a family friend, which turns their lives upside down.
Allison Janney, Glen Basner, Leighton Meester, Adam Brody, Alia Shawkat, Jay Reiss, Catherine Keener, Julian Farino
Drama Comedy
V/H/S
When a group of petty criminals is hired by a mysterious party to retrieve a rare piece of found footage from a rundown house in the middle of nowhere, they soon realize that the job isn’t going to be as easy as they thought. In the living room, a lifeless body holds court before a hub of old television sets, surrounded by stacks upon stacks of VHS tapes. As they search for the right one, they are treated to a seemingly endless number of horrifying videos, each stranger than the last.
Ti West, Glenn McQuaid, David Bruckner, Calvin Reeder, Adam Wingard, Sophia Takal, Lane Hughes, Kate Lyn Sheil
Thriller Suspense Horror
Wake in Fright
Tells the story of a British schoolteacher's (Gary Bond) descent into personal demoralization at the hands of drunken, deranged derelicts (including a very inebriated "doctor" played by Donald Pleasence), while stranded in a small town in outback Australia.
Ted Kotcheff
Suspense Re-Release
Butter
Destiny, a black foster child, faces off against Iowa’s reigning dairy diva, the beautiful but venal Laura Pickler, in an epic butter-carving competition for the ages.
Jennifer Garner, Michael De Luca, Olivia Wilde, Nathan Kahane, Ashley Greene, Hugh Jackman, Jason Micallef, Yara Shahidi
Comedy
The American Scream
Every Halloween, sleepy Fairhaven, Massachusetts erupts with the most ambitiously creative spookery in the world. Endless styrofoam tombstones and backyard beasts come courtesy of a few supremely dedicated local "home haunters" who've devoted their lives to the art of handmade monstermaking. The American Scream follow s three of these horrific households to uncover the triumphs and tragedies that come with carrying the blackened banner of true Halloween spirit.
Michael Stephenson
Documentary
Sister
Simon (Kacey Mottet Klein) lives with his older sister (Lea Seydoux) in a housing complex below a luxury Swiss ski resort. With his sister drifting in and out of jobs and relationships, twelve-year-old Simon takes on the responsibility of providing for the two of them. Every day, he takes the lift up to the opulent ski world above, stealing equipment from rich tourists to resell to the local kids down in the valley. He is able to keep their little family afloat with his small-time hustles and his sister is thankful for the money he brings in. But, when Simon partners with a crooked British seasonal worker, he begins to lose his boundaries, affecting his relationship with his sister and plummeting him into dangerous territory.
Léa Seydoux, Ursula Meier, Gillian Anderson, Kacey Mottet Klein, Martin Compston
Drama
Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare
Tackles one of the most pressing issues of our time: how can we save our badly broken healthcare system? Director/Producers Matthew Heineman (OUR TIME) and award-winning Susan Froemke (WAGNER'S DREAM, LALEE'S KIN: THE LEGACY OF COTTON) interweave dramatic personal arcs of patients and physicians with the stories of leaders battling to transform healthcare at the highest levels of medicine, industry, government, and even the U.S. military. ESCAPE FIRE is about finding a way out of our current crisis. It's a primer on how to save the health of a nation.
Susan Froemke, Matthew Heineman
Documentary
#holdyourbreath
Based on the urban myth that you can breathe in evil spirits when passing cemeteries, #holdyourbreath follows seven friends embarking on a weekend camping trip who pass a run-down cemetery and find themselves arguing about the legitimacy of the urban myth. When one friend refuses to hold his breath while passing by, he finds himself the unwitting host to a notorious serial killer who jumps from body to body in order to pick off each of the friends one by one.
Katrina Bowden, Jared Cohn, Randy Wayne
Suspense Horror
The Revisionaries
An urgent expose of the culture wars being fought within America's public school system, The Revisionaries is a behind-the-scenes look at the Texas State Board of Education's decade-defining conference on state textbook standards. As Texas is the country's single largest textbook buyer--and publishers are forced to re-write content to comply with their educational standards--the board's decisions have the ability to affect the future of American education.
Scott Thurman
Historical Documentary
Little Red Wagon
It all started during Hurricane Charlie. Zach Bonner, then just 6 years old, took his little red wagon door to door in his neighborhood to collect clean water for the victims. After four months, Zach had collected 27 truck loads of supplies.
Frances O'Connor, Chandler Canterbury, Anna Gunn, Daveigh Chase, David Anspaugh, David Kanter, Michael Guillen, Patrick Duncan
Drama
The Knot
Follows the tale of a couple who are about to get married but see a series of mishaps, including missing bridesmaids and crashed cars, wreak havoc to their upcoming wedding day.
Mena Suvari, Talulah Riley, Geoff Carino, Davie Fairbanks, Noel Clarke, Matthew McNulty, Jason Maza, Juliet Oldfield
Comedy Romance
The House I Live In
ilmed in more than twenty states, The House I Live In captures heart-wrenching stories from individuals at all levels of America's War on Drugs. From the dealer to the grieving mother, the narcotics officer to the senator, the inmate to the federal judge, the film offers a penetrating look inside America's longest war, offering a definitive portrait and revealing its profound human rights implications.
Eugene Jarecki
Documentary
Trade of Innocents
In the back streets of a tourist town in present-day Southeast Asia, we find a filthy cinder block room; a bed with soiled sheets; a little girl waits for the next man to use her. Alex, a human trafficking investigator plays the role of her next customer as he negotiates with the pimp for the use of the child. Claire, Alexs wife, is caught up in the flow of her new life in Southeast Asia and her role as a volunteer in an aftercare shelter for rescued girls. She, and Alex both still are dealing with their grief of losing a child years earlier. As both of them struggle in their own way to overcome the pain of their past and realities of child exploitation where they now live and work, they find themselves being pulled together into the lives of local neighborhood girls, whose freedom and dignity are threatened.
Dermot Mulroney, Trieu Tran, Christopher Bessette, John Billingsley
Thriller
Decoding Depak
Journalist and filmmaker Gotham Chopra spends a year traveling the world decoding his father Deepak Chopra, resolving the spiritual icon he is to the world vs. the real man known to his family. What starts as an intimate biopic becomes a deeper plunge into the meaning of identity itself.
Deepak Chopra, Gotham Chopra, Scott Carlin, Mark Rinehart, Emilio Diez Barroso, Darlene Caamano Loquet, Julian Robinson
Documentary