JUNE 23, 2023
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Directed By: Gene Stupnitsky
Studio: Columbia Pictures
No Hard Feelings
On the brink of losing her childhood home, Maddie (Jennifer Lawrence) discovers an intriguing job listing: wealthy helicopter parents looking for someone to “date” their introverted 19-year-old son, Percy, before he leaves for college. To her surprise, Maddie soon discovers the awkward Percy is no sure thing.
Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Andrew Barth Feldman, Laura Benanti, Natalie Morales, and Matthew Broderick
Genre: Comedy
Rating: R (for sexual content, language, some graphic nudity and brief drug use)
Country: USA (English)
Runtime: 103 minutes
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Directed By: Nick Cassavetes
Studio: Wayward Entertainment
God Is A Bullet
GOD IS A BULLET follows detective Bob Hightower, who finds his ex-wife murdered and his daughter kidnapped by an insidious cult. Bob takes matters into his own hands and infiltrates the secretive cult to try to save his daughter. With the help of the cult’s only female victim escapee, Case Hardin, Bob and Case go down the rabbit hole with The Ferryman to save his daughter and find closure for Case from the cult — and its maniacal leader — that took so much away from her.
Starring: Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Maika Monroe, Jamie Foxx, January Jones, Andrew Dice Clay, and Jonathan Tucker
Genre: Action | Crime | Horror | Thriller
Rating: Not Rated
Country: USA | Mexico (English)
Runtime: 155 minutes
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Directed By: Jordan Gertner
Studio: Paramount Pictures
Sheroes
When four thick-as-thieves friends arrive in Thailand they quickly find themselves in over their heads. Fighting to stay alive they’ employ their unique set of skills and unleash their fierce loyalty in a heart-pumping battle for survival.
Starring: Isabelle Fuhrman, Sasha Luss, Wallis Day, Jack Kesy, and Skai Jackson
Genre: Action | Adventure
Rating: R (for pervasive language, drug use, sexual content, nudity, and some violence)
Country: USA (English)
Runtime: 91 minutes
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Directed By: Nick Bruno & Troy Quane
Studio: Netflix
Nimona
When a knight in a futuristic medieval world is framed for a crime he didn’t commit, the only one who can help him prove his innocence is Nimona — a mischievous teen who happens to be a shapeshifting creature he’s sworn to destroy.
Starring: Chloë Grace Moretz, Riz Ahmed, Eugene Lee Yang, Frances Conroy, Lorraine Toussaint, Beck Bennett, and RuPaul
Genre: Animation | Action | Adventure | Comedy | Drama | Family | Fantasy | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Rating: PG (for violence and action, thematic elements, some language and rude humor)
Country: USA | UK (English)
Runtime: 101 minutes
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Directed By: David Stassen
Studio: Momentum Pictures
Maximum Truth
A documentary crew follows political grifter Rick Klingman as he teams up with his sketchy buddy Simon to take down a rival congressional candidate.
Starring: Ike Barinholtz, Dylan O’Brien, Tony Rodriguez, Kiernan Shipka, Brianna Baker, Mia Serafino, and Max Minghella
Genre: Comedy
Rating: R (for language and some sexual content)
Country: USA (English)
Runtime: 91 minutes
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Directed by: Numa Perrier
Studio: Netflix
The Perfect Find
After a high-profile firing, Jenna’s fashion career comeback hits a snag when she falls for a charming, much younger coworker – who happens to be her boss’s son. As sparks fly, Jenna must decide if she’ll risk it all on a secret romance.
Starring: Gabrielle Union, Keith Powers, Aisha Hinds, D. B. Woodside, La La Anthony and Gina Torres
Genre: Comedy | Drama | Romance
Rating: Not Rated
Country: USA (English)
Runtime: 99 minutes
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Directed by: Alice Winocour
Studio: Music Box Films
Revoir Paris
Three months after surviving a terrorist attack in a bistro, Mia is still traumatized and unable to recall the events of that night. In an effort to move forward, she investigates her memories and retraces her steps.
Starring: Virginie Efira, Benoît Magimel, Grégoire Colin, Maya Sansa, and Amadou Mbow
Genre: Drama | International
Rating: Not Rated
Country: France (French & English)
Runtime: 104 minutes
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Directed by: Roshan Sethi
Studio: Disney+
World’s Best
Follows Raj Patel, who is an expert at math but is also secretly obsessed with his late father’s dream of becoming a rap musician, and he almost loses everything in his attempt to achieve multiple goals in life.
Starring: Utkarsh Ambudkar, Noah Lamanna, Kathryn Greenwood, Punam Patel, and Sathya Sridharan
Genre: Comedy | Family | Music | Musical
Rating: PG (for thematic elements and some language)
Country: USA (English)
Runtime: 101 minutes
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Directed by: Vlad Marsavin
Studio: Strange Quark Films
Wonderwell
A coming-of-age fairy tale set between modern-day Italy and an imaginary realm just beyond, Wonderwell follows Violet, a naive and inquisitive 12 year-old-girl, on a thrilling journey that transforms her world forever.
Starring: Carrie Fisher, Rita Ora, Kiera Milward, Nell Tiger Free, Sebastian Croft, Vincent Spano, and Megan Dodds
Genre: Drama | Family | Fantasy
Rating: PG-13 (for thematic elements/suggestive content)
Country: USA | Italy (English)
Runtime: 96 minutes
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Directed by: Andrés Beltrán
Studio: Shudder
Quicksand
Quicksand follows an American couple on the brink of divorce who travel to Colombia for a work conference. While on a hike through the rainforest, a storm causes them to become trapped in a pit of quicksand. Unable to move, it becomes a struggle for survival as they battle the elements of the jungle and a venomous snake in order to escape.
Starring: Andrés Castañeda, Sebastian Eslava, Carolina Gaitan, and Allan Hawco
Genre: International | Thriller
Rating: Not Rated
Country: Colombia (English)
Runtime: 86 minutes
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Directed by: Alex Holmes
Studio: Roadside Attractions
The Last Rider
The incredible story of the greatest cycling race in history, the 1989 Tour de France, and how American Greg LeMond faced down betrayal, childhood sexual abuse and death completing one of the most inspiring comebacks in history.
Starring: Perico Delgado, Laurent Fignon, Cyrille Guimard, Greg LeMond, and Kathy LeMond
Genre: Documentary | International
Rating: Not Rated
Country: UK (Spanish, French, & English)
Runtime: 98 minutes
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Directed by: Lachlan Mcleod
Studio: Gravitas Ventures
Clean
A fly-on-the-wall insight into the world of trauma cleaning through the journey of larger-than-life business owner Sandra Pankhurst and the workers at Melbourne’s Specialised Trauma Cleaning Services.
Starring: Sandra Pankhurst
Genre: Documentary | International
Rating: Not Rated
Country: Australia (English)
Runtime: 92 minutes
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Directed by: Rodrigo Cortés
Studio: Buffalo 8
Love Gets A Room
Inspired by true events during the 1942 Nazi occupation of Poland, LOVE GETS A ROOM is the story of a Jewish stage actress who must make the gut-wrenching decision to follow her heart or to escape the Warsaw ghetto. Told in real time like Cortés’ acclaimed BURIED, the film is a romantic tale of love and survival in the face of harrowing circumstances.
Starring: Clara Rugaard, Ferdia Walsh-Peelo, Mark Ryder, Valentina Bellè, Jack Roth, Freya Parks, and Anastasia Hille
Genre: Adventure | Drama | International | Musical | Romance
Rating: Not Rated
Country: Spain | UK (English, German, Yiddish, & Hebrew)
Runtime: 103 minutes
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Directed By: Russell Brown
Studio: Wise Lars
Loren & Rose
Rose is a legendary actress trying to revive her career. Loren is a promising filmmaker. Over the course of their many encounters, a deep friendship evolves as their love of art, understanding of grief, and faith in life’s potential guide them through personal and creative transformations. Kelly Blatz and Jacqueline Bisset star with a chemistry that is at once authentic and intoxicating.
Starring: Jacqueline Bisset, Kelly Blatz, Paul Sand, Erin Cahill, Gia Carides, and Rebecca Noble
Genre: Drama
Rating: Not Rated
Country: USA (English)
Runtime: 83 minutes
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Directed By: Johannes Hartmann
Studio: Raven Banner Entertainment
Mad Heidi
In a dystopian Switzerland that has fallen under the fascist rule of an evil cheese tyrant, Heidi lives the pure and simple life in the Swiss Alps. Grandfather Alpöhi does his best to protect Heidi, but her yearning for freedom soon gets her into trouble with the dictator’s henchmen. The innocent girl transforms herself into a kick-ass female fighting force who sets out to liberate the country from the insane cheese fascists.
Starring: Alice Lucy, Max Rüdlinger, Casper Van Dien, David Schofield, and Kel Matsena
Genre: Action | Adventure | Comedy | Fantasy | Horror | International
Rating: Not Rated
Country: Switzerland (English & Swiss German)
Runtime: 92 minutes
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Directed By: Nancy Buirski
Studio: Zeitgeist Films + Kino Lorber
Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy
Follows the behind-the-scenes odyssey to get Midnight Cowboy produced, as well as the tumultuous era in which the movie was released and embraced.
Starring: Bob Balaban, Brian De Palma, Adam Holender, and Jon Voight
Genre: Documentary
Rating: Not Rated
Country: USA (English)
Runtime: 101 minutes
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Directed By: Jack Youngelson
Studio: Greenwich Entertainment
Here. Is. Better
HERE. IS. BETTER. tells the inspiring stories of four men and women military veterans overcoming the effects of PTSD with breakthrough new treatments. The film seeks to bring understanding to how the human mind responds to trauma, how PTSD can impact daily life, and how it can ultimately be overcome.
Starring: —
Genre: Documentary
Rating: Not Rated
Country: USA (English)
Runtime: 95 minutes
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Directed By: Van Elder
Studio: Indican Pictures
Kings of L.A.
A young man at a critical point in his life struggles to navigate through the socioeconomic ills and temptations of his community as the demographics and culture shifts around him. South Central L.A. is now a divided city and everyone wants a piece of it.
Starring: Paula Jai Parker, Michael Paré, Alimi Ballard, and Stevie J.
Genre: Action | Comedy | Crime | Drama
Rating: Not Rated
Country: USA (English)
Runtime: 120 minutes
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Directed By: Fiona Robert
Studio: Good Deed Entertainment
The Country Club
A farcical coming of age comedy about teen golfers competing in a country club’s junior tournament.
Starring: Elaine Hendrix, James Urbaniak, Mateo Ferro, John Higgins, Alexis G. Zall, and Margaret Ladd
Genre: Comedy
Rating: Not Rated
Country: USA (English)
Runtime: 90 minutes
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