JUNE 3, 2022

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Directed By: Chloe Okuno

Studio: IFC Films

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As a serial killer stalks the city, a young actress who just moved to town with her boyfriend notices a mysterious stranger watching her from across the street.

Starring: Maika Monroe, Karl Glusman and Burn Gorman
Genre: Drama | Horror | Thriller
Rating: R (for some bloody violence, language, and some sexual material/nudity)
Country: USA | United Arab Emirates (English & Romanian)
Runtime: 91 minutes

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Directed By: David Cronenberg

Studio: Neon

Crimes of the Future

Humans adapt to a synthetic environment, with new transformations and mutations. With his partner Caprice, Saul Tenser, celebrity performance artist, publicly showcases the metamorphosis of his organs in avant-garde performances.

Starring: Viggo Mortensen, Léa Seydoux, Kristen Stewart, and Scott Speedman
Genre: Drama | Horror | International | Sci-Fi
Rating: R (for strong disturbing violent content and grisly images, graphic nudity and some language)
Country: UK | Canada | France | Greece (English & German)
Runtime: 107 minutes

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Directed By: Ori Segev & Noah Dixon

Studio: Oscilloscope Laboratories

POSER

As Lennon fuels her desire for entree into a podcast featuring live music and conversations with the artists she so fervently admires, Lennon finds inspiration for her own musical ambitions…and a growing sense of misdirected identity.

Starring: Sylvie Mix and Bobbi Kitten
Genre: Drama
Rating: Not Rated
Country: USA (English)
Runtime: 87 minutes

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Directed By: Jeremiah Zagar

Studio: Netflix

HUSTLE

A washed-up basketball scout discovers a phenomenal street ball player while in Spain and sees the prospect as his opportunity to get back into the NBA.

Starring: Adam Sandler, Queen Latifah, Ben Foster, Robert Duvall, Jaleel White, and Raúl Castillo
Genre: Comedy | Drama | Sport
Rating: R (for language)
Country: USA (English)
Runtime: 117 minutes

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Directed by: Craig Roberts

Studio: Sony Pictures Classics

The Phantom of the Open

Maurice Flitcroft, a dreamer and unrelenting optimist, managed to gain entry to The British Open Golf Championship Qualifying in 1976 and subsequently shot the worst round in Open history, becoming a folk hero in the process.

Starring: Mark Rylance, Sally Hawkins, Rhys Ifans, Jake Davies, Christian Lees, Jonah Lees, Mark Lewis Jones and Johann Myers
Genre: Comedy | Drama | International | Sport
Rating: PG-13 (for some strong language and smoking)
Country: UK (English)
Runtime: 106 minutes

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Directed By: Jesse V. Johnson

Studio: RLJE Films

White Elephant

When an assassination attempt is witnessed by two cops, Gabriel Tancredi, an ex-marine turned mob enforcer, is ordered by his ruthless mob boss to eliminate any and all threats. With an eager underling out to prove himself, rival gangs making moves and a rising body count, every step Tancredi makes threatens lives…including his own.

Starring: Michael Rooker, Bruce Willis, Olga Kurylenko, and John Malkovich
Genre: Action | Thriller
Rating: Not Rated
Country: USA (English)
Runtime: 92 minutes

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Directed By: Terence Davies

Studio: Roadside Attractions

Benediction

Legendary 20th Century war poet Siegfried Sassoon’s life-long quest for personal salvation through his experiences with family, war, his writing, and destructive relationships goes unresolved, never realizing it can only come from within.

Starring: Jack Lowden, Peter Capaldi,Simon Russell Beale, Jeremy Irvine, Calam Lynch, Kate Phillips, Gemma Jones and Ben Daniels
Genre: Biography | Drama | International | War
Rating: PG-13 (for disturbing war images, some sexual material and thematic elements)
Country: UK | USA (English)
Runtime: 137 minutes

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Directed By: Martin Bourboulon

Studio: Blue Fox Entertainment

Eiffel

The government is asking Eiffel to design something spectacular for the 1889 Paris World Fair, but Eiffel simply wants to design the subway. Suddenly, everything changes when Eiffel crosses paths with a mysterious woman from Arun’s past.

Starring: Romain Duris, Emma Mackey, Pierre Deladonchamps, and Armande Boulanger
Genre: Biography | Drama | History | International | Romance
Rating: R (for some sexuality/nudity)
Country: France | Belgium | Germany (French & English)
Runtime: 109 minutes

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Directed By: Rob Savage

Studio: Momentum Pictures

Dashcam

At the start of the pandemic, an indulgent and self-deluded livestreaming improv musician abandons L.A. for London, steals her ex-band mate’s car, and makes the wrong decision to give a ride to an elderly woman who is not what she seems.

Starring: Annie Hardy, Amar Chadha-Patel, Angela Enahoro, and Seylan Baxtern
Genre: Horror
Rating: R (for bloody violence, pervasive language, and crude sexual references throughout)
Country: USA | UK (English)
Runtime: 77 minutes

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Directed By: Michael B. Chait

Studio: Lionsgate

Wolf Hound

Featuring action sequences using vintage aircraft, this thrilling WWII epic shows how one man’s courage can change the world. On a recon mission over Nazi-occupied France, pilot David Holden (James Maslow) is shot down along with a B-17 bomber. He lands near an airfield, where he learns the Germans are loading the U.S.-marked aircraft with a city-destroying superbomb that could help the Axis win the war. Now, Holden must evade search patrols and a vengeful Nazi soldier to rescue the captured crew and stop the doomsday plot.

Starring: James Maslow, Trevor Donovan, John Turk, and Michael Wayne Foster
Genre: Action | Adventure | War
Rating: R (for violence)
Country: USA (English & German)
Runtime: 130 minutes

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Directed By: Erwann Marshall

Studio: FilmRise

The Time Capsule

A jaded politician fresh off an electoral loss escapes with his controlling wife to the nostalgic retreat. Their vacation gets disrupted by the reappearance of his first love, who just returned from a 20-year space voyage without aging a day.

Starring: Todd Grinnell, Brianna Hildebrand, KaDee Strickland, Baron Vaughn, and Ravi Patel
Genre: Drama | Romance | Sci-Fi
Rating: Not Rated
Country: USA (English)
Runtime: 105 minutes

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Directed By: Malachi Smyth

Studio: Gravitas Ventures

The Score

Two small time crooks, Mike and Troy, are on a mission — the ‘score’ — that they both expect will transform their circumstances. At a roadside café, as they wait for a rendezvous hand-over, Troy falls in love with the waitress, Gloria, and begins to question his life choices… while the threat of real danger is driving to meet them.

Starring: Johnny Flynn, Will Poulter, Naomi Ackie and Lydia Wilson
Genre: Crime | International | Music | Romance | Thriller
Rating: Not Rated
Country: UK (English)
Runtime: 100 minutes

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Directed By: Raúl Cerezo & Fernando González Gómez

Studio: Dark Star Pictures

The Passenger

Strangers who are sharing a ride have their trip interrupted when the driver hits a woman who’s hiking in the dark of night. They decide to help her but quickly learn that something is wrong and they shouldn’t have let her in.

Starring: Ramiro Blas, Cecilia Suárez, Paula Gallego and Cristina Alcázar
Genre: Horror | International
Rating: Not Rated
Country: Spain (Spanish)
Runtime: 90 minutes

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Directed By: Kevin Rhoades & Bobby Francavillo

Studio: Vertical Entertainment

The Overnight

After a romantic weekend gets sidetracked, a young couple find themselves at an outdated hotel, caught up in murderous death-loops, and as bait for a demon.

Starring: Zebedee Row, Rajeev Varma, Brittany Clark, James Lorinz, and Justin L. Wilson
Genre: Horror
Rating: Not Rated
Country: USA (English)
Runtime: 90 minutes

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Directed By: Barrett Burgin

Studio: Saban Films

Cryo

In an underground facility, five scientists wake from cryosleep with no memory of who they are or how long they’ve been asleep. They soon make a shocking realization: a killer is hunting them down there, and may even be hiding among them.

Starring: Jyllian Petrie, Emily Marie Palmer, Mason D. Davis, and Curt Doussett
Genre: Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Rating: Not Rated
Country: USA (English)
Runtime: 118 minutes

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Directed By: Saul Williams & Anisia Uzeyman

Studio: Kino Lorber

Neptune Frost

In an otherworldly e-waste camp made of recycled computer parts, a subversive hacking collective attempts a takeover of the authoritarian regime exploiting the region’s natural resources–and its people. When an intersex runaway and an escaped coltan miner find each other through cosmic forces, their connection sparks glitches within the greater divine circuitry. With hypnotic visuals and original songs composed by musician and co-director Saul Williams, this celestial cyber-musical offers a radically bold vision of power, exploitation, and love.

Starring: Cheryl Isheja, Elvis Ngabo and Kaya Free
Genre: Musical | Sci-Fi
Rating: Not Rated
Country: USA | Rwanda | France | Canada (Kinyarwanda, Kirundi, Swahili, French, & English)
Runtime: 105 minutes

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Directed By: Ham Tran

Studio: Well Go USA Entertainment

Maika: The Girl From Another Galaxy

After losing his mother to illness and his best friend to an unexpected move, a young boy discovers a crashed spaceship and makes a new friend with awesome powers (although she does need a little help with her earthly social skills). Together, they embark on a zany, fun-filled adventure while taking on the bad guys and helping Maika find her way home.

Starring: Kim Nha, Tin-Tin, Diep Anh Tru, Phu Truong, and Ngoc Tuong
Genre: Adventure | Comedy | Family | International
Rating: Not Rated
Country: Vietnam (Vietnamese)
Runtime: 105 minutes

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Directed By: Anita Rivaroli

Studio: Blue Fox Entertainment / Breaking Glass Pictures

We Are The Thousand

What is the world’s greatest rock band? A thousand musicians and fans gather in Cesena, Italy to celebrate their favorite, the Foo Fighters.

Starring: Foo Fighters, Marco Sabiu, and Fabio Zaffagnini
Genre: Documentary | International | Music
Rating: Not Rated
Country: Italy (English & Italian)
Runtime: 80 minutes

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Directed By: Bertrand Mandico

Studio: Altered Innocence

After Blue (Dirty Paradise)

In a faraway future, on a wild and untamed planet, a lonely teenager, Roxy, releases an assassin from the sands she was buried in. As soon as she’s free, the criminal sparks death all around. Roxy and her mother Zora are held accountable, banished from their community and forced to track the murderer down. They start a long journey pacing the supranatural territories of their filthy paradise.

Starring: Elina Löwensohn, Paula Luna, Vimala Pons, and Agata Buzek
Genre: Fantasy | International | Sci-Fi
Rating: Not Rated
Country: France (French, English, & Polish)
Runtime: 127 minutes

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Directed By: Niels Mueller

Studio: Quiver Distribution

Small Town Wisconsin

After losing a custody battle, perpetual teenager Wayne Stobierski steals his son away for one last father-son weekend to the city of their dreams — Milwaukee, Wisconsin. What’s supposed to be a light-hearted adventure, transforms into a journey of profound redemption.

Starring: David Sullivan, Kristen Johnston and Bill Heck
Genre: Comedy | Drama
Rating: Not Rated
Country: USA (English)
Runtime: 109 minutes

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Directed By: Paul Allica

Studio: Saban Films

The Siege of Robin Hood

After the merciless Sheriff of Nottingham orders a brutal attack on his family, a young man named Robin swears bloody revenge on the men responsible, vowing to restore freedom to those trapped under the realm’s oppressive rule.

Starring: Paul Allica, Kahli Williams, John Fallon, Dave Beamish, and Matthew Keating
Genre: Action | Adventure | Fantasy | International
Rating: R (for bloody violence)
Country: Australia (English)
Runtime: 120 minutes

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Directed By: Bogdan George Apetri

Studio: Film Movement

Miracle

A young nun sneaks out of her monastery to attend an urgent matter but never makes it back and a police detective’s investigation into her fate, uncovers clues and revelations that lead not only to the truth but a miracle as well.

Starring: Ioana Bugarin, Emanuel Parvu, Cezar Antal, Ovidiu Crisan, Valeriu Andriuta, and Valentin Popescu
Genre: Crime | Drama | International | Thriller
Rating: Not Rated
Country: Romania | Czech Republic | Latvia (Romanian)
Runtime: 118 minutes

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Directed By: Cire Hensman & Matthew Hensman

Studio: Lennexe Films

The Prey: Legend of Karnoctus

A Platoon of U.S. Soldiers in Afghanistan searching for Taliban become trapped in a cave and are hunted down by a deadly creature.

Starring: Danny Trejo, Nick Chinlund, Adrian Paul, Kevin Grevioux, and Fahim Fazli
Genre: Action | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Rating: Not Rated
Country: USA (English)
Runtime: 93 minutes

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Directed By: Ben Masters

Studio: Fin and Fur Films

Deep in the Heart: A Texas Wildlife Story

A visually stunning celebration of what makes Texas unique, its diverse landscapes and remarkable wildlife behavior that cannot be found anywhere else in the world.

Starring: Matthew McConaughey
Genre: Documentary
Rating: PG
Country: USA (English)
Runtime: 101 minutes

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Directed By: Ayumu Watanabe & Kenichiro Akimoto

Studio: GKIDS

Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko

Brash single mother Nikuko is well-known for her bold spirit, much to the embarrassment of Kikuko, her pensive yet imaginative daughter. In contrast to her mother, Kikuko wants nothing more than to fit in as she navigates the everyday social dramas of middle school. Life in the harbor is peaceful until a shocking revelation from the past threatens to uproot the pair’s tender relationship.

Starring: Shinobu Ôtake, Cocomi, Natsuki Hanae, Ikuji Nakamura, Izumi Ishii, and Atsushi Yamanishi
Genre: Animation | Comedy | Drama | International
Rating: Not Rated
Country: Japan (Japanese)
Runtime: 97 minutes

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