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Doctor Who 60th Anniversary Specials

(2024.  Fiction: Television Series)

Starring: David Tennant, Catherine Tate, Neil Patrick Harris, Yasmin Finney

Their time has come! David Tennant and Catherine Tate return as the Doctor and Donna for three special episodes. The Doctor is caught in a fight to the death as a spaceship crash-lands in London. But as the battle wreaks havoc, destiny is converging on the Doctor’s old friend, Donna. The Tardis takes the Doctor and Donna to the furthest edge of adventure. To escape, they must face the most desperate fight of their lives, with the fate of the universe at stake. The giggle of a mysterious puppet is driving the human race insane. When the Doctor discovers the return of the terrifying Toymaker, he faces a fight he can never win.

Forge

(2024.   Fiction: Drama.   Director:  Alex Kendrick)

Starring: Cameron Arnett, Priscilla C. Shirer, Aspen Kennedy Wilson, Karen Abercrombie, T.C. Stallings, B.J. Arnett, Ken Bevel, Benjamin Watson, Jonathan Evans, Jerry Shirer, Tommy Woodard

Isaiah Wright has some growing up to do. A year out of high school with no plans for his future, Isaiah is challenged by his single mom and a successful businessman to start charting a better course for his life. Through the prayers of his mother and biblical discipleship from his new mentor, Isaiah begins to discover God’s purpose for his life is so much more than he could hope for or imagine.

Gladiator II

(2024.   Fiction: Drama.   Director: Ridley Scott)

Starring: Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington, Connie Nielsen, Pedro Pascal, Joseph Quinn, Fred Hechinger, Lior Raz, Derek Jacobi, Peter Mensah, Matt Lucas, May Calamawy

Years after witnessing the death of Maximus at the hands of his uncle, Lucius must enter the Colosseum after the powerful emperors of Rome conquer his home. With rage in his heart and the future of the empire at stake, he looks to the past to find the strength and honor needed to return the glory of Rome to its people.

God’s Not Dead: In God We Trust

(2024.  Fiction: Drama.  Director: Vance Null)

Starring: Samaire Armstrong, Dean Cain, Ray Wise, Scott Baio, Charlene Tilton, Isaiah Washington, David A.R. White

When a favored incumbent suddenly suspends his campaign for Congress, an embittered but brilliant campaign strategist is lulled from retirement to convince Reverend David Hill to run for office. The race pits them both against formidable opponents from the past to ensure the faithful maintain a voice in the public square. Set against a backdrop of unprecedented political, civil and spiritual unrest, David struggles to answer an increasingly relevant question of our time: Is God dead in American politics?

Never Look Away

(2024.  Non-Fiction: Documentary.   Director: Lucy Lawless)

Starring:  Margaret Moth, Christiane Amanpour

CNN camerawoman Margaret Moth fearlessly captures footage of war zones. After receiving catastrophic injuries in the crosshairs of battle, she returns to work with more courage than ever. An intimate portrait of a trailblazing female photojournalist. Features interviews with Moth’s family and friends, including CNN’s Christiane Amanpour. A Sundance film festival premiere directed by Lucy Lawless.

Penguin Season 1

(2024.  Fiction: Television Series)

Starring: Colin Farrell, Cristin Milioti, Rhenzy Feliz, Michael Kelly, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Deirdre O’Connell, Clancy Brown, James Madio, Scott Cohen, Michael Zegen, Carmen Ejogo, Theo Rossi

Following the events of The Batman (2022), Oz Cobb, a.k.a. the Penguin, makes a play to seize the reins of the crime world in Gotham.

Piece by Piece

(2024.  Non-Fiction: Documentary.   Director: Morgan Neville)

Starring: Pharrell Williams, Morgan Neville, Kendrick Lamar, Gwen Stefani, Timbaland, Snoop Dogg, Justin Timberlake, Jay Z, N.O.R.E.

It is a unique cinematic experience that invites audiences on a vibrant journey through the life of cultural icon Pharrell Williams. Told through the lens of LEGO® animation, turn up the volume on your imagination and witness the evolution of one of music’s most innovative minds.

Saturday Night

(2024.   Fiction: Drama.   Director: Jason Reitman)

Starring: Rachel Sennott, Willem Dafoe, Dylan O’Brien, J.K. Simmons, Matt Wood, Tommy Dewey, Matthew Rhys, Nicholas Braun, Kaia Gerber, Gabriel Labelle, Ella Hunt, Cory Michael Smith, Andrew Barth Feldman

At 11:30pm on October 11, 1975, a ferocious troupe of young comedians and writers changed television, and culture, forever. This film is based on the true story of what happened behind the scenes in the 90 minutes leading up to the first broadcast of Saturday Night Live. Full of humor, chaos, and the magic of a revolution that almost wasn’t, we count down the minutes in real time until we hear those famous words.

Severance Season 1

(2022.  Fiction: Television Series.   Director: Dan Erickson)

Starring:  Adam Scott, Zach Cherry, John Turturro, Britt Lower, Christopher Walken, Patricia Arquette

Severance centers on Mark Scout, leading a team of office workers whose memories are surgically split between work and personal lives. The ‘work-life balance’ experiment is questioned as Mark faces a mystery forcing him to confront the true nature of his work and himself.

Small Things Like These

(2024.  Fiction: Drama.   Director: Tim Mielants)

Starring: Cillian Murphy, Clare Dunne, Emily Watson, Michelle Fairley, Mark McKenna, Amy De Bhrun, Eileen Walsh, Abby Fitz, Joanne Crawford, Ian O’Reilly

Small Things Like These takes place over Christmas in 1985, when devoted father and coal merchant Bill Furlong discovers startling secrets kept by the convent in his town, along with some shocking truths of his own. The film reveals truths about Ireland’s Magdalene laundries horrific asylums run by Roman Catholic institutions from the 1820s until 1996, ostensibly to reform “fallen young women.” Adapted from the Booker Prize nominated novel by Claire Keegan.

Smile 2

(2024.  Fiction: Horror.  Director: Parker Finn)

Starring: Kyle Gallner, Naomi Scott, Ray Nicholson, Drew Barrymore, Rosemarie Dewitt, Lukas Gage

About to embark on a new world tour, global pop sensation Skye Riley begins experiencing increasingly terrifying and inexplicable events. Overwhelmed by the escalating horrors and the pressures of fame, Skye is forced to face her dark past to regain control of her life before it spirals out of control.

Substance

(2024.  Fiction: Horror.   Director: Coralie Fargeat)

Starring: Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley, Dennis Quaid

Demi Moore gives a career-best performance as Elisabeth Sparkle, a former A-lister fired from her fitness TV show by studio head Harvey. She is drawn to the Substance. All it takes is one injection and she is reborn as the gorgeous Sue.

Venom: The Last Dance

(2024.  Fiction: Comic Book.  Director: Kelly Marcel)

Starring: Tom Hardy, Juno Temple, Alanna Ubach, Rhys Ifans, Stephen Graham, Cristo Fernandez, Chiwetel Ejiofor

Tom Hardy returns as Venom, one of Marvel’s greatest and most complex characters, for the final film in the trilogy. Eddie and Venom are on the run. Hunted by both of their worlds and with the net closing in, the duo is forced into a devastating decision that will bring the curtains down on Venom and Eddie’s last dance.

White Bird

(2024.   Fiction: Drama.  Director: Marc Forster)

Starring: Bryce Gheisar, Helen Mirren, Ishai Golan, Ariella Glaser, Orlando Schwerdt, Gillian Anderson

Struggling to fit in at his new school after being expelled for his treatment of Auggie Pullman, Julian is visited by his grandmother and is transformed by the compassionate and heroic story of her attempts to escape Nazi-occupied France during WWII.

Wicked

(2024.   Fiction: Musical.   Director: Jon M Chu)

Starring: Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Michelle Yeoh, Jeff Goldblum, Jonathan Bailey, Ethan Slater, Marissa Bode, Bowen Yang, Bronwyn James, Keala Settle, Colin Michael Carmichael

Wicked, the untold story of the witches of Oz, a young woman, misunderstood because of her unusual green skin, who has yet to discover her true power, and Glinda, a popular young woman, gilded by privilege and ambition, who has yet to discover her true heart. The two meet as students at Shiz University in the fantastical Land of Oz and forge an unlikely but profound friendship. Following an encounter with The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, their friendship reaches a crossroads, and their lives take very different paths. Glinda’s unflinching desire for popularity sees her seduced by power, while Elphaba’s determination to remain true to herself, and to those around her, will have unexpected and shocking consequences for her future. Their extraordinary adventures in Oz will ultimately see them fulfill their destinies as Glinda the Good and the Wicked Witch of the West.

 

 

 

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