Movies Released September 7, 2018

Friday, September 7

The Nun R

The story centers on a demonic nun.
James Wan, Peter Safran, Ingrid Bisu, Corin Hardy, David Leslie Johnson, Demian Bichir, Taissa Farmiga, Bonnie Arrons
Horror Spin-off Supernatural IMAX

God Blessed the Broken Road PG

God Blessed the Broken Road tells the inspirational story of a young mother who loses her husband in Afghanistan and struggles to raise their young daughter in his absence. The film focuses on the importance of family, friends, and faith, while paying tribute to those who serve in the United States Military.
Harold Cronk, Dustin Solomon, Gary Grubbs, Edgar Struble, Andy Fraser, Lindsay Pulsipher, Makenzie Moss, Andrew W. Walker
Drama Family Faith

Peppermint R

A female-centric action project.
Chad St. John, Jennifer Garner, Pierre Morel, Renee Tab, Tom Rosenberg, Gary Lucchesi, Richard Wright, Eric Reid
Drama Action Thriller
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100 mins

Nelly

A high-class prostitute by choice, Nelly Arcan’s colorful life is recreated in a multi-layered and stylish mix of make-believe and memoir, revealing Nelly’s alter egos: the neurotic writer, the vulnerable lover, the call girl and the star. Nelly shocked the literary world with her elegant writing and the lurid details of sex work in her autobiographical first novel, Whore, which became a critically acclaimed bestseller. Despite unprecedented success, Nelly’s remarkable life ended in tragedy.
Anne Émond
Drama
96 mins

Cold Skin

On the edge of the Antarctic circle, a steamship approaches a desolate island. On board is a young man, poised to take up the post of weather observer, to live in solitude far from civilization. But on shore he finds no trace of the man he has been sent to replace, just a deranged brute in the lighthouse who has witnessed a horror he refuses to name. For the next twelve months his entire world will consist of a deserted cabin, rocks, silence and the surrounding sea. Then night begins to fall…
Xavier Gens, Jesus Olmo, Ray Stevenson, David Oakes, Aura Garrido
Thriller Horror Sci-Fi

Blaze

A music biopic based on singer and songwriter Blaze Foley.
Sam Rockwell, Steve Zahn, Josh Hamilton, Ethan Hawke, Wyatt Russell, Ben Dickey, Kris Kristofferson, Richard Linklater
Biography Music

Mara

After a man is seemingly strangled in his bed, criminal psychologist Kate Fuller (Olga Kurylenko) interviews the sole witness, the victim’s eight-year-old daughter, Sophie. When asked to identify the killer, Sophie says, “Mara.” As Kate digs into the case, she unearths a community of people who claim to be tormented by a shadowy menace, a centuries-old demon who kills her victims as they sleep.
Javier Botet, Olga Kurylenko, Clive Tonge, Jonathan Frank, Mitch Eakins
Thriller Horror

Next Gen

An animated action-adventure film about the bittersweet power of memories. It tells the story of an unlikely friendship between a rebellious girl and a runaway combat robot, as they unite to stop a madman's plan for technological world domination.
Michael Pena, John Krasinski, Charlyne Yi, Kevin Adams, Joe Ksander, David Cross, Jason Sudeikis, Constance Wu
Adventure Animation CG
82 mins

Diane NR

Steve's lingering physical and emotional scars from the war in Afghanistan plunge him into a soulless routine. He continues his drab existence until the corpse of a beautiful singer, Diane, is dumped in his backyard, shaking him back to reality. Steve takes a photo of her before calling the police and soon he becomes obsessed with the dead woman's image. Steve is scrutinized by the police, becoming the prime suspect hassled by Diane's widower, and attacked by self-righteous neighbors. Before long, the malevolent ghost of Diane begins to work a dark spell that leads Steve to strange and startling revelations.
Michael Mongillo, Carlee Avers, Jason Alan Smith
Horror
120 mins

Five Fingers for Marseilles NR

he residents of the colonial town of Marseilles are under the thumb of police oppression and only the young rebels known as the Five Fingers are willing to stand up to them. Their battle is just, until Tau kills two policemen and flees the scene. The remaining rebels disband while the banished Tau resorts to a life of crime. Twenty years later, now known as feared outlaw The Lion of Marseilles, he is released from prison. He returns home, desiring only peace and to reconnect with those he left behind. The battle for South Africa’s freedom has been won, and former comrades-in-arms are in prominent positions as mayor, police chief, and pastor. But it quickly becomes clear to Tau that Marseilles is caught in the grip of a vicious new threat — and he must reconstitute the Five Fingers to fight frontier justice. Standing against former allies and new enemies, the re-formed Five Fingers saddle up and ride out, and put their lives at risk to save their beloved Marseilles.
Michael Matthews, Sean Drummond, Vuyo Dabula, Hamilton Dhlamini, Zethu Dlomo, Kenneth Nkosi, Mduduzi Mabaso, Aubrey Poolo
Thriller Western

The Apparition

Jacques (Vincent Lindon) is a journalist at a large regional newspaper in France. His reputation as an impartial investigator attracts the attention of the Vatican, who recruit him to lead a committee to explore the legitimacy of a saintly apparition in a small French village—a true canonical investigation. Upon his arrival, he meets the young novitiate Anna, who claims to have personally witnessed an apparition of the Virgin Mary. She’s garnered an impressive following in the village but is torn between her faith and the many solicitations she receives. Confronted with opposing views from clergy members and skeptics, Jacques finds his belief system profoundly shaken as he works to uncover the hidden motivations and pressures at work.
Xavier Giannoli, Vincent Lindon, Patrick d'Assumçao, Gérard Dessalles, Alicia Hava, Galatéa Bellugi, Anatole Taubman, Elina Löwensohn
Drama

Sierra Burgess Is A Loser

Follows Sierra, an intelligent teen who does not fall into the shallow definition of high school pretty but, in a case of mistaken identity that results in unexpected romance, must team with the popular girl in order to win her crush.
RJ Cyler, Alan Ruck, Kristine Froseth, Lea Thompson, Ian Samuels, Lindsey Beer, Noah Centineo, Will Peltz
Comedy
89 mins

A Boy, A Girl, A Dream

The story follows a Los Angeles club promoter named Cass (Hardwick), who on the night of the 2016 Presidential Election meets a woman named Free (Good) who challenges him to revisit his broken dreams. This happens during a series of unfortunate events during the time that Trump is surging ahead of Hilary Clinton.
Meagan Good, Qasim Basir, Samantha Tanner, Omari Hardwick, Jay Ellis, Dijon Talton, Wesley Jonathan, Affion Crockett
Drama

Kusama - Infinity

The incredible life journey of the top selling female artist in the world, Yayoi Kusama. Kusama overcame impossible odds to bring her radical artistic vision to the world; now, her installation Infinity Mirrored Rooms sells out globally and she prolifically generates new work every day.
Heather Lenz
Documentary
89 mins

Age of Summer

A determined teenage boy struggles to find acceptance within the Jr. Lifeguards of Hermosa Beach while juggling relationships and challenges in the summer of 1986.
Jake Ryan, Bill Kiely, Percy Hynes White, Peter Stormare, Charlotte Sabina, Diarmaid Murtagh
Comedy Coming-of-Age

Friday, September 7