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All Quiet on the Western Front

(2022.   Fiction: War/Foreign.   Director: Edward Berger)

Starring: Felix Kammerer, Albrecht Schuch, Aaron Hilmer, Moritz Klaus, Adrian Grunewald, Edin Hasanovic

It tells the gripping story of a young German soldier on the Western Front of World War I. Paul and his comrades experience firsthand how the initial euphoria of war turns into desperation and fear as they fight for their lives, and each other, in the trenches. The film from director Edward Berger is based on the world-renowned bestseller of the same name by Erich Maria Remarque.

Baby Ruby

(2023.   Fiction: Drama.   Director: Bess Wohl)

Starring: Noémie Merlant, Kit Harington, Meredith Hagner, Reed Birney 

It tells the story of Jo, a lifestyle entrepreneur who is happily pregnant and awaiting the arrival of her first child. But soon after she and her husband welcome their new baby girl Ruby home, something starts to feel off. Jo soon finds herself plunged into a waking fever dream where everyone’s motives seem sinister including Ruby’s.

Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings

(1976.  Fiction: Comedy. Director: John Badham)

Starring: Richard Pryor, Billy Dee Williams, James Earl Jones

Period road comedy about baseball players abandoning the Negro League for a lively traveling roadshow.

Champions

(2023.  Fiction: Comedy.  Director: Robert Farrelly)

Starring: Woody Harrelson, Kaitlin Olson, Ernie Hudson, Cheech Marin, Matt Cook

A former minor-league basketball coach is ordered by the court to manage a team of players with intellectual disabilities. He soon realizes that despite his doubts, together, this team can go further than they ever imagined.

Chucky Season 2

(2022.  Fiction: Television Series.)

Starring: Zackary Arthur, Bjorgvin Arnarson, Alyvia Alyn Lind, Brad Dourif, Devon Sawa, Jennifer Tilly

Chucky is back! The notorious killer doll continues his onslaught of terror in Season Two of the hit horror series from franchise creator Don Mancini. This season finds Chucky hellbent on exacting revenge against teens Jake, Devon, and Lexy, as well as his ex-Tiffany, after they successfully thwarted his murderous plot in Season One. While Jake and Devon encounter trouble as a couple at their new Catholic school, Chucky embarks on a whole new killing spree, crossing paths with familiar franchise faces along the way.

Cocaine Bear

(2023.  Fiction: Horror.   Director: Elizabeth Banks)

Starring: Ray Liotta, Keri Russell, Margo Martindale, Matthew Rhys, Alden Ehrenreich, Kristofer Hivju, Isiah Whitlock Jr., O’Shea Jackson Jr., Jesse Tyler Ferguson

An oddball group of cops, criminals, tourists, and teens congregate in a Georgia forest where a 500-pound black bear goes on a murderous rampage after accidentally ingesting cocaine.

Creed III

(2023.   Fiction: Drama.   Director: Michael Jordan)

Starring: Michael B. Jordan, Tessa Thompson, Jonathan Majors, Wood Harris, Mila Davis-Kent, Florian Munteanu

After dominating the boxing world, Adonis Creed has been thriving in both his career and family life. When a childhood friend and former boxing prodigy, Damian, resurfaces after serving a long sentence in prison, he is eager to prove that he deserves his shot in the ring. The face-off between former friends is more than just a fight. To settle the score, Adonis must put his future on the line to battle Damian a fighter who has nothing to lose. 

Cujo

(1983.  Fiction: Horror. Director: Lewis Teague)

Starring: Daniel Hugh-Kelly, Danny Pintauro, Ed Lauter, Christopher Stone, Dee Wallace

In rural Maine, married couple struggle to repair their crumbling marriage, while their young son befriends the hulking, but lovable St. Bernard owned by the town’s mechanic. With her husband out of town, she and her son take their decrepit car for repairs at the mechanic’s remote farmhouse. As the aging Pinto sputters, stops and dies, Cujo appears. The once docile dog has undergone hideous transformation, and has become a demonic, impeccable killer possessed of an almost supernatural strength.

Eiffel

(2023.   Fiction: Drama.   Director: Martin Bourboulon)

Starring: Romain Duris, Emma Mackey, Pierre Deladonchamps

After completing the Statue of Liberty, celebrated engineer Gustave Eiffel is on top of the world. Now, the French government is pressuring him to design something spectacular for the 1889 Paris World Fair. Eiffel’s design plans suddenly change when he crosses paths with a mysterious woman from his past. Their long-lost, forbidden passion inspires him to change the Paris skyline forever.

Genndy Tartakovsky’s Primal Season 1

(2019.   Fiction: Television Series)

A caveman and a dinosaur bond over shared tragedy and work together to survive in a perilous prehistoric world.

Hansan: Rising Dragon

(2022.  Fiction: Foreign/Action.  Director: Kim Han-min)

Starring: Park Hae-Il, Byun Yo-Han, Ahn Sung-Ki

The legend of the invincible fleet begins! Set five years before the epic battle depicted in The Admiral: Roaring Currents, Hansan: Rising Dragon is based on the true historical naval engagement, Battle of Hansan Island. In July 1592, admiral Yi Sun-sin and his Korean naval fleet face off against invading Japanese naval warships. Falling into crisis, the admiral must use his secret weapon to change the tides in this epic battle at sea.

His Dark Materials Season 3

(2022.  Fiction: Television Series)

Starring: Dafne Keen, Kit Connor, Ruth Wilson, James McAvoy, Clarke Peters, Lin-Manuel Miranda

The third and final season of Philip Pullman’s His Dark Material trilogy returns with an adaptation of the final book in the best-loved book series, The Amber Spyglass. Season Three opens with Lyra unconscious, having been given a sleeping draught by her mother, as Will, still carrying the Subtle Knife, continues his quest to find her in this epic story of love and truth.

Infinity Pool

(2023.  Fiction: Horror.  Director: Brandon Cronenberg)

Starring: Alexander Skarsgaard, James Foster, Mia Goth, Gabi Bauer, Cleopatra Coleman, Em Foster, Jalil Lespert, Alban Bauer, Thomas Kretschmann

James and his wife Em have escaped the city for an all-inclusive vacation at a tropical resort. Despite having come to the island of Li Tolqa to cure his writer’s block, James finds himself more uninspired than ever until he meets fellow tourists, Gabi and Alban. James is immediately attracted to their glamorous lifestyle and lust for adventure. They invite James and Em on a day trip to a local beach, usually off-limits to tourists, but an accident throws their entire holiday into chaos.

Jesus Revolution

(2023.  Fiction: Drama.  Director: Jon Erwin)

Director: Joel Courtney, Jonathan Roumie, Anna Grace Barlow, Devon Franklin, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Kelsey Grammer, Victoria Paige Watkins, Jean St. James

The story of one young hippie’s quest in the 1970s for belonging and liberation that leads not only to peace, love, and rock and roll but that sets into motion a new counterculture crusade a Jesus Movement changing the course of history. Inspired by a true movement, it tells the story of a young Greg Laurie being raised by his struggling mother, Charlene in the 1970s. Laurie and a sea of young people descend on sunny Southern California to redefine truth through all means of liberation. Inadvertently, Laurie meets Lonnie Frisbee, a charismatic hippie street preacher, and Pastor Chuck Smith who have thrown open the doors of Smith’s languishing church to a stream of wandering youth. What unfolds becomes the greatest spiritual awakening in American history. Rock and roll, newfound love, and a twist of faith lead to a JESUS REVOLUTION that turns one counterculture movement into a revival that changes the world.

Living

(2022.  Fiction: Drama.  Director: Oliver Hermanus)

Starring: Alex Sharp, Adrian Rawlins, Hubert Burton, Oliver Chris, Bill Nighy, Michael Cochrane, Aimee Lou Wood

The story of an ordinary man, reduced by years of oppressive office routine to a shadow existence, who at the eleventh hour makes a supreme effort to turn his dull life into something wonderful.

Lost King

(2022.  Fiction: Comedy.  Director: Stephen Frears)

Starring: Sally Hawkins, Steve Coogan, Harry Lloyd

In 2012, the remains of King Richard III were discovered beneath a car park in Leicester. For Philippa Langley, this was the culmination of years of obsessive research despite the doubts of her friends, family, experts, and academics.

Magic Mike’s Last Dance

(2023.   Fiction: Comedy.   Director: Steven Soderbergh)

Starring: Channing Tatum, Salma Hayek, Gavin Spokes

Mike Lane takes to the stage again after a lengthy hiatus, following a business deal that went bust, leaving him broke and taking bartender gigs in Florida. For what he hopes will be one last hurrah, Mike heads to London with a wealthy socialite who lures him with an offer he can’t refuse, and an agenda all her own. With everything on the line, once Mike discovers what she truly has in mind, will he, and the roster of hot new dancers he’ll have to whip into shape, be able to pull it off?

Marlowe

(2023.  Fiction: Mystery.  Director: Neil Jordan)

Starring: Liam Neeson, Jessica Lange, Diane Kruger, Danny Huston, Alan Cumming, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

A gripping noir crime thriller set in late 1930s Bay City centers around a brooding, down-on-his-luck detective; Philip Marlowe, played by Liam Neeson, who is hired to find the ex-lover of a glamorous heiress, daughter of a well-known movie star. The disappearance is the first twist in a series of bewildering events, and soon Marlowe is embroiled in a deadly investigation and web of lies that he’s determined to bring to light.

Midsomer Murders Series 23

(2022.  Fiction: Television Series)

Starring: Neil Dudgeon, Fiona Dolman, Nick Hendrix, Annette Badland

DCI John Barnaby and DS Jamie Winter, endeavor to solve perplexing crimes in the delightful yet deadly county of Midsomer they investigate murders among a group of doomsday preppers, at a police retirement village, an artisanal bakery, and a drag show.

One Fine Morning

(2023.  Fiction: Foreign/Drama.   Director: Mia Hansen-Love)

Starring: Lea Seydoux, Pascal Greggory, Melvil Poupaud, Nicole Garcia

With a father suffering from neurodegenerative disease, a young woman lives with her eight-year-old daughter. While struggling to secure a decent nursing home, she runs into a friend who although being in a relationship, embarks on an affair.

Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre

(2023.   Fiction: Action.  Director: Guy Ritchie)

Starring: Jason Statham, Aubrey Plaza, Josh Hartnett, Cary Elwes, Bugzy Malone, Hugh Grant

Super spy Orson Fortune must track down and stop the sale of a deadly new weapons technology wielded by billionaire arms broker Greg Simmonds. Reluctantly teamed with some of the world’s best operatives, Fortune and his crew recruit Hollywood’s biggest movie star Danny Francesco to help them on their globe-trotting undercover mission to save the world.

Petite Maman

(2023.   Fiction: Foreign/Drama.   Director: Celine Sciamma)

Starring: Josephine Sanz, Gabrielle Sanz, Nina Meurisse

Céline Sciamma’s follow-up to Portrait of a Lady on Fire transcends time and space to weave a delicately emotional fable about grief, family, and connection across generations. In the wake of her grandmother’s death, eight-year-old Nelly accompanies her distraught mother to her childhood home. There, Nelly’s encounter with another young girl brings mother and daughter together in a way neither could have ever imagined. Evoking childhood’s perpetual state of wonder through luminous, richly textured images, Petite Maman takes viewers on a journey inward for a quietly miraculous tale of emotional time travel. Includes My Life as a Zucchini (2016), an Oscar-nominated stop-motion animated film directed by Claude Barras and cowritten by Sciamma.

Riotsville, U.S.A.

(2022.   Non-Fiction: Documentary.   Director: Sierra Pettengill)

Focusing on unearthed military training footage of Army-built model towns called “Riotsvilles,” where military and police were trained to respond to civil disorder, director Sierra Pettengill reconstructs the formation of a national consciousness obsessed with maintaining law and order by any means necessary. Drawing insight from a time similar to our own, the film pulls focus on American institutional control; how it’s constructed and how it manages to rumble on.

Scrap

(2022.  Non-Fiction: Documentary.   Director: Stacey Tenenbaum)

Discover the vast and strangely beautiful places where things go to die and meet the people who collect, restore, and recycle the world’s scrap. SCRAP is a love letter to the things we use in our daily lives. This cinematic documentary tells the stories of people who have deep connections to objects that have reached their end of life. The stories convey a deeper environmental and human message about our relationship to things, the sadness we feel at their eventual loss, and the joy that we find in giving them a new purpose. By showing discarded goods in a new way, the film raises awareness about the fate of the things we use and explores how artists and other creative thinkers can be part of finding usefulness in the things we discard.

Scream VI

(2023.  Fiction: Horror.  Directors: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin & Tyler Gillett)

Starring: Melissa Barrera, Courteney Cox, Jenna Ortega, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Mason Gooding, Hayden Panettiere, Devyn Nekoda, Liana Liberato, Samara Weaving, Dermot Mulroney, Henry Czerny

In the sixth installment, the survivors of the Ghostface killings leave Woodsboro behind and start afresh in New York City.

65

(2023.  Fiction: Action.  Directors: Scott Beck & Bryan Woods)

Starring: Adam Driver, Ariana Greenblatt, Chloe Coleman

An astronaut crashes on a mysterious planet only to discover he’s not alone.