Almost Human

February 21st, 2014

Genre: Horror

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 78

Language: English

Director: Joe Begos

Plot: Mark Fisher disappeared from his home in a brilliant flash of blue light almost two years ago. His friend Seth Hampton was the last to see him alive. Now a string of grisly, violent murders leads Seth to believe that Mark is back, and something evil is inside of him.

 

Holy Ghost People

February 21st, 2014

Genre: Thriller

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 148

Language: English

Director: Mitchell Altieri

Plot: HOLY GHOST PEOPLE is a Southern Gothic thriller about a teenager searching for her lost sister in the Appalachian Mountains, where she encounters a snake-handling religious cult and eventually learns the truth about her sister’s fate.

 

Angels in Stardust

February 21st, 2014

Genre: Drama

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 146

Language: English

Director: William R. Carey

Plot: An imaginative teenage girl, living in a mystical and dangerous community built on a deserted drive-in movie lot along the Texas/Oklahoma border, struggles to realize her potential, and escape the world she was born into.

 

Barefoot

February 21st, 2014

Genre: Drama

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 133

Language: English

Director: Andrew Fleming

Plot: The “black sheep” son (Scott Speedman) of a wealthy family meets a free-spirited, but sheltered woman (Evan Rachel Wood). To convince his family that he’s finally straightened out his life, he takes her home for his brother’s wedding where an improbable romance blooms, as she impresses everyone with her genuine,

 

In secret

February 21st, 2014

Genre: Drama

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 145

Language: English

Director: Charlie Stratton

Plot: Based on Émile Zola’s scandalous novel, Thérèse Raquin, IN SECRET is a tale of obsessive love, adultery and revenge set in the lower depths of 1860s Paris. Therese (Elizabeth Olsen of “Martha Marcy May Marlene”), a sexually repressed beautiful young woman, is trapped into a loveless marriage to her sickly cousin, Camille (Tom Felton of the “Harry Potter” franchise), by her domineering aunt, Madame Raquin (two-time Academy Award winner Jessica Lange). Therese spends her days confined behind the counter of a small shop and her evenings watching Madame play dominos with an eclectic group. After she meets her husband’s alluring childhood friend, Laurent (Oscar Isaac of “Inside Llewyn Davis”), she embarks on an illicit affair that leads to tragic consequences.

 

Pompeii

February 21st, 2014

Genre: Thriller

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 102

Language: English

Director: Paul W.S. Anderson

Plot: Pompeii movie trailer – starring Emily Browning, Kit Harington, Paz Vega, Carrie-Anne Moss, Kiefer Sutherland, Jared Harris. Directed by Paul W.S. Anderson. Theatrical Release Date: 2/21/2014
Genre: Thriller
Rating: Pending

 

JORGE AMEER PRESENTS ST8 MEN & MEN WHO LOVE THEM 3

February 18th, 2014

Genre: Drama

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 234

Language: English

Director: Jorge Ameer

Plot: This third award winning compilation of international shorts from the Cannes Film Festival chronicles the pitfalls and pleasures of fluid sexuality in men exposing the complex, dynamic and at times volatile relationships and situations surrounding friendships and hidden attractions. Themes included in this selection explore the differences and similitudes of shared experiences as societal expectations, stereotypes and traditional values are unexpectedly challenged as attitudes evolve. shorts include QUARTERS (France/USA), RUBBER DUCKIE (USA), BOYGAME (Sweden), EARLY ONE SUMMER (UK), FROM THERE TO THERE (HONG KONG)

 

A Stranger in Paradise

February 14th, 2014

Genre: Action-Adventure

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 124

Language: English

Director: Corrado Boccia

Plot: On the verge of making partner, Josh Pratt’s life is turned upside down when the SEC investigates the head of his multibillion-dollar hedge fund for insider trading. Forced into a well-timed “vacation” he never asked for, Josh finds himself in Bangkok with a price on his head, a morally ambiguous brother who is knee deep into the Thai mafia, and a propensity for getting shot at. Unfortunately for Josh, the only way out is to give up information he doesn’t know he has.

 

Date and Switch

February 14th, 2014

Genre: Comedy

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 146

Language: English

Director: Chris Nelson

Plot: High school seniors Michael and Matty have been best friends since 3rd grade. Still virgins, they make a pact to help each other “score” before Senior Prom – but their mission suddenly takes an unexpected turn when Matty announces that he’s gay.

 

Adult World

February 14th, 2014

Genre: Comedy

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 130

Language: English

Director: Scott Coffey

Plot: Adult World is a satirical comedy about an eccentric young woman, Amy Anderson, (Emma Roberts) who has just come out of university, convinced she’s going to be a famous poet. Saddled with debt and unemployed she moves back in with her parents who force her to get a job. Desperate and armed with a poetry degree and not much else she takes the only job she can find, working in an adult bookstore called Adult World.

Meanwhile, desperate to get her poems published, Amy stalks an aging punk poet figure named Rat Billings (John Cusack), “one of the greatest poets of the early 90s.” Rat reluctantly agrees to mentor her. As Amy makes new friends, including a drag queen named Rubia, the elderly couple who own Adult World, and Alex, the charming and quirky young manager, she learns that she might not be the voice of her generation after all.

 

WINTER’S TALE

February 14th, 2014

Genre: Action-Adventure

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 153

Language: English

Director: Akiva Goldsman

Plot: Set in a mythic New York City and spanning more than a century, “Winter’s Tale” is a story of miracles, crossed destinies, and the age-old battle between good and evil.

 

Girl on a Bicycle

February 14th, 2014

Genre: Romance

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 155

Language: English

Director: Jeremy Leven

Plot: Paolo (Vincenzo Amato), an Italian who drives a Paris tour bus, has just proposed to his true love, the German stewardess, Greta (Nora Tschirner), when the young French beauty, Cécile (Louise Monot) pulls up beside his bus on her bicycle – and, in short order, Paolo, following some very bad advice from his friend, Derek (Paddy Considine), finds himself with a German fiancée, a French “wife”, two Australian children who call him “Papa”, and his life upside-down.

 

Endless Love

February 14th, 2014

Genre: Drama

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 139

Language: English

Director: Shana Feste

Plot: ENDLESS LOVE stars Alex Pettyfer (Magic Mike) and Gabriella Wilde (The Three Musketeers) in the story of a privileged girl and a charismatic boy whose instant desire sparks a love affair made only more reckless by parents trying to keep them apart.

 

About Last Night

February 14th, 2014

Genre: Comedy

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 158

Language: English

Director: Steve Pink

Plot: A modern reimagining of the classic romantic comedy, this contemporary version closely follows new love for two couples as they journey from the bar to the bedroom and are eventually put to the test in the real world.

 

Vampire Academy

February 14th, 2014

Genre: Drama

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 86

Language: English

Director: Mark Waters

Plot: Rose Hathaway (Deutch) is a Dhampir: half human/vampire, guardians of the Moroi, peaceful, mortal vampires living discretely within our world. Her legacy is to protect the Moroi from bloodthirsty, immortal Vampires, the Strigoi. This is her story.

 

RoboCop

February 12th, 2014

Genre: Sci-Fi

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 138

Language: English

Director: José Padilha

Plot: In RoboCop, the year is 2028 and multinational conglomerate OmniCorp is at the center of robot technology. Overseas, their drones have been used by the military for years – and it’s meant billions for OmniCorp’s bottom line. Now OmniCorp wants to bring their controversial technology to the home front, and they see a golden opportunity to do it. When Alex Murphy (Joel Kinnaman) – a loving husband, father and good cop doing his best to stem the tide of crime and corruption in Detroit – is critically injured in the line of duty, OmniCorp sees their chance to build a part-man, part-robot police officer. OmniCorp envisions a RoboCop in every city and even more billions for their shareholders, but they never counted on one thing: there is still a man inside the machine pursuing justice.

 

Sinbad: The Fifth Voyage

February 7th, 2014

Genre: Action-Adventure

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 155

Language: English

Director: David Winning

Plot: When the Sultan’s first born is taken by an evil sorcerer, Sinbad is tasked with traveling to a desert of magic and creatures to save her.

 

The Outsider

February 7th, 2014

Genre: Action-Adventure

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 113

Language: English

Director: Brian A. Miller

Plot: Recalled from the battlefields of Afghanistan to identify the remains of his daughter, British mercenary Lex Walker (Craig Fairbrass) arrives in Los Angeles to find that the body in the morgue belongs to a stranger. With his daughter now missing, Walker convinces a street-wise detective (Jason Patric) that his daughter is still alive and in danger. The two follow a trail of high-tech intrigue that leads them to his daughter’s former boss (James Caan), a crooked cyber-millionaire who will do whatever it takes to protect his empire – including taking down anyone who gets in his way. Driven by desperation and rage, Walker must fight his way through an army of thugs and hired killers to save the one person that means more to him than life itself.

 

The Lego Movie

February 7th, 2014

Genre: Action-Adventure

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 135

Language: English

Director: Phil Lord

Plot: The 3D computer animated adventure tells the story of Emmet, an ordinary, rules-following, perfectly average LEGO minifigure who is mistakenly identified as the most extraordinary person and the key to saving the world. He is drafted into a fellowship of strangers on an epic quest to stop an evil tyrant, a journey for which Emmet is hopelessly and hilariously underprepared.

 

SEAT OF JUDGEMENT

February 1st, 2014

Genre: Thriller

Release Year: 2014

Runtime: 29

Language: English (International)

Director: Mark Bellinger

Plot: Lionel Ravensthorpe is a clandestine businessman who is seized and subjected to an unusual form of interrogation.
Is Lionel really one of the world’s most powerful individuals?
Can he convince his mild mannered abductor to help him regain his liberty, or does his captor have a more sinister motive?