Stream Guide: Roma & Ready Player One (December 14th, 2018)

December 14, 2018 / Leave a Comment

THE VOICES

Original Release Date: February 6, 2015
Directed by: Marjane Satrapi
Studio: Lionsgate Films
Streaming: Tubi TV

Official Synopsis: A likable guy pursues his office crush with the help of his evil talking pets, but things turn sinister when she stands him up for a date.

Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Gemma Arterton, Anna Kendrick and Jacki Weaver

THE CURED

Original Release Date: February 23, 2018
Directed by: David Freyne
Studio: Fox Searchlight
Streaming: IFC Films

Official Synopsis: A disease that turns people into zombies has been cured. The once-infected zombies are discriminated against by society and their own families, which causes social issues to arise. This leads to militant government interference.

Starring: Ellen Page, Sam Keeley, and Tom Vaughan-Lawlor

THE WAIT

Original Release Date: January 31, 2014
Directed by: M. Blash
Studio: Monterey Media
Streaming: Hoopla

Official Synopsis: Two sisters decide to keep their deceased mother in their home after being informed that she will come back to life.

Starring: Jena Malone, Chloë Sevigny, Luke Grimes, Devon Gearhart, Michael O’Keefe, and Josh Hamilton

MADELINE’S MADELINE

Original Release Date: August 10, 2018
Directed by: Josephine Decker
Studio: Oscilloscope Laboratories
Streaming: Prime Video

Official Synopsis: A theatre director’s latest project takes on a life of its own when her young star takes her performance too seriously.

Starring: Molly Parker, Miranda July and Helena Howard

PAPILLON (1973)

Original Release Date: December 16, 1973
Directed by: Franklin J. Schaffner
Studio: Allied Artists
Streaming: Starz

Official Synopsis: A man befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence on a dreadful prison island, which inspires the man to plot his escape.

Starring: Steve McQueen and Dustin Hoffman

THE HITMAN’S BODYGUARD

Original Release Date: August 18, 2017
Directed by: Patrick Hughes
Studio: Summit Entertainment
Streaming: Max Go

Official Synopsis: The world’s top bodyguard gets a new client, a hitman who must testify at the International Criminal Court. They must put their differences aside and work together to make it to the trial on time.

Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson, Gary Oldman, and Salma Hayek

JUST MARRIED

Original Release Date: January 10, 2003
Directed by: Shawn Levy
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Streaming: Starz

Official Synopsis: A young newlywed couple honeymoon in Europe, where obstacles challenge their ability to sustain the marriage.

Starring: Ashton Kutcher, Brittany Murphy, Christian Kane, David Moscow, David Rasche, and Veronica Cartwright

FRANK

Original Release Date: August 15, 2014
Directed by: Lenny Abrahamson
Studio: Magnolia Pictures
Streaming: Sundance Now

Official Synopsis: Jon, a young wanna-be musician, discovers he’s bitten off more than he can chew when he joins an eccentric pop band led by the mysterious and enigmatic Frank.

Starring: Michael Fassbender, Domhnall Gleeson, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Scoot McNairy, and François Civil

READY PLAYER ONE

Original Release Date: March 29, 2018
Directed by: Steven Spielberg
Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures
Streaming: HBO Go

Official Synopsis: When the creator of a virtual reality world called the OASIS dies, he releases a video in which he challenges all OASIS users to find his Easter Egg, which will give the finder his fortune

Starring: Tye Sheridan, Olivia Cooke, Ben Mendelsohn, Lena Waithe, T.J. Miller, Simon Pegg, and Mark Rylance