JANUARY 2025

The Damned

January 3th, 2025
Vertical
Directed by Þórður Pálsson
Starring Odessa Young, Joe Cole, Siobhan Finneran, Rory McCann
Opening Weekend Box Office: $769,721
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Description: A 19th-century widow has to make an impossible choice when, during an especially cruel winter, a foreign ship sinks off the coast of her Icelandic fishing village.

Jan 3, 2025	Aladdin 3477-1: The Jinn of Wisdom	Buffalo 8	Matt Busch	Calhoun Koenig
Jan 3, 2025	Dig Me No Grave	Buffalo 8	Ranjeet S. Marwa	Warren Lee Hicks
Jan 3, 2025	Don’t Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever	Netflix	Chris Smith	Documentary
Jan 3, 2025	From Ground Zero	Watermelon	Various	Documentary
Jan 3, 2025	Honey Money Phony	CMC	Biao Su	Chen Jin

Se7en (30th Anniversary)

January 3th, 2025
New Line Cinema
Directed by David Fincher
Starring Morgan Freeman, Brad Pitt, Kevin Spacey, Gwyneth Paltrow, Reg E. Cathey, R. Lee Ermey, Richard Roundtree
Opening Weekend Box Office: $915,000
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Description: Two detectives, a rookie and a veteran, hunt a serial killer who uses the seven deadly sins as his motives.

Jan 3, 2025	Isabel’s Garden	Iris Tuesday	Kit Rich	Karen David
Jan 3, 2025	Lady Like	Freestyle	Luke Willis	Documentary
Jan 3, 2025	The Last Republican	Media Courthouse	Steve Pink	Documentary
Jan 3, 2025	The Monster Beneath Us	Vertical	Sophie Osbourne	Becca Hirani
Jan 3, 2025	When It Rains In LA	Gravitas	David M. Parks	Eric Roberts

LOS ANGELES FIRES
January 7, 2025

The Palisades Fire began burning in Pacific Palisades, California,
the most destructive wildfire in Los Angeles history.

Den of Thieves 2: Pantera

January 10th, 2025
Lionsgate
Directed by Christian Gudegast (“Den of Thieves”)
Starring Gerard Butler, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Evin Ahmad, Salvatore Esposito, Orli Shuka
Opening Weekend Box Office: $15,022,909
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Description: Big Nick is back on the hunt in Europe and closing in on Donnie, who is embroiled in the treacherous world of diamond thieves and the infamous Panther mafia, as they plot a massive heist of the world’s largest diamond exchange.

DEN OF THIEVES: COLLECTION
LIONSGATE LIMITED EXCLUSIVE 4K STEELBOOK
Release Date: Mar 04, 2025

Jan 10, 2025	Ad Vitam	Netflix	Rodolphe Lauga	Jamel Blissat
Jan 10, 2025	The Alien Perspective	Filmhub	Dean Alioto	Documentary (Dave Foley)
Jan 10, 2025	Alone In Venice	Freestyle Digital	Jules East	Lisa Jacqueline Starrett
Jan 10, 2025	Birdeater	Dark Sky	Jack Clark & Jim Weir	Mackenzie Fearnley
Jan 10, 2025	Black Diamond	Brainstorm Media	Judd Bloch	Inbar Lavi ◦ Jake McLaughlin
Jan 10, 2025	Black Zone	Black Zone Prod	Jeffrey N. Albert	Matthew Schmidli
Jan 10, 2025	Diane Warren: Relentless	Greenwich	Bess Kargman	Documentary
Jan 10, 2025	Disfluency	Buffalo 8	Anna Baumgarten	Libe Barer
Jan 10, 2025	Eat The Night	Altered Innocence	Caroline Poggi & Jonathan Vinel	Théo Cholbi
Jan 10, 2025	Every Little Thing	Kino Lorber	Sally Aitken	Documentary
Jan 10, 2025	Extremely Unique Dynamic	Strand	Ivan Leung, Harrison Xu, & Katherine Dudas	Ivan Leung
Jan 10, 2025	Finist: The First Warrior	START	Dmitriy Dyachenko	Dmitriy Dyachenko
Jan 10, 2025	Good Side Of Bad	Freestyle Digital	Alethea Root	Jules Bruff

Hard Truths

January 10th, 2025
Bleecker Street
Directed by Mike Leigh (“Mr. Turner”)
Starring Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Michele Austin, David Webber
Opening Weekend Box Office: $171,840
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Description: Ongoing exploration of the contemporary world with a tragicomic study of human strengths and weaknesses.

Jan 10, 2025	Hazard	Emphatic	Eddie Mensore	Sosie Bacon ◦ Steven Ogg
Jan 10, 2025	Laws Of Man	Saban Films	Phil Blattenberger	Dermot Mulroney ◦ Keith Carradine ◦ Harvey Keitel
Jan 10, 2025	Minted	PBS	Nicholas Bruckman	Documentary
Jan 10, 2025	Oceans Are The Real Continents	Film Movement	Tommaso Santambrogio	Alexander Diego
Jan 10, 2025	Octopus With Broken Arms	CMC Pictures	Jacky Gan	Yang Xiao
Jan 10, 2025	The Prosecutor	Well Go USA	Donnie Yen	Donnie Yen ◦ Francis Ng
Jan 10, 2025	Putin	Horizon Events	Patryk Vega	Tomasz Dedek
Jan 10, 2025	Roswell Delirium	Gravitas	Richard Bakewell	Anthony Michael Hall ◦ Dee Wallace ◦ Reginald VelJohnson
Jan 10, 2025	Somewhere In Montana	Nova Vento	Brandon Smith	Graham McTavish
Jan 10, 2025	Sons Of Ecstasy	HBO Max	Julian P. Hobbs & Elli Hakami	Documentary
Jan 10, 2025	Survive	Samuel Goldwyn	Frédéric Jardin	Émilie Dequenne
Jan 10, 2025	Turn Me On	Vertical	Michael Tyburski	Luke Kirby ◦ Bel Powley ◦ Nick Robinson
Jan 10, 2025	Uninvited	Mentorque	Dan Villegas	Vilma Santos
Jan 10, 2025	Waltzing With Brando	VMI Worldwide	Bill Fishman	Billy Zane ◦ Jon Heder ◦ Tia Carrere ◦ Rob Corddry ◦ Richard Dreyfuss

David Lynch (78)

January 20, 1946 — January 16, 2025
4-Time Academy Award Nominee
“Mulholland Drive” | “Blue Velvet” | “Twin Peaks”
Director, Producer, Writer
(deceased)

HIGHLIGHT TRAILER OF THE YEAR

“The Ballad Of Wallis Island”
Official Trailer
(January 16, 2025)

Wolf Man

January 17th, 2025
Universal Pictures
Directed by Leigh Whannell (“The Invisible Man”)
Starring Christopher Abbott, Julia Garner, Sam Jaeger, Matilda Firth
Opening Weekend Box Office: $10,897,495
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Description: A family at a remote farmhouse is attacked by an unseen animal, but as the night stretches on, the father begins to transform into something unrecognizable.

WOLF MAN
LIMITED EDITION 4K ULTRA HD STEELBOOK
Release Date: Mar 18, 2025

Jan 17, 2025	Alarum	Lionsgate	Michael Polish	Sylvester Stallone ◦ Scott Eastwood ◦ Willa Fitzgerald ◦ Mike Colter
Jan 17, 2025	And The Breadwinner Is…	Star Cinema	Jun Lana	Vice Ganda
Jan 17, 2025	Autumn and the Black Jaguar	Blue Fox	Gilles de Maistre	Emily Bett Rickards
Jan 17, 2025	Back In Action	Netflix	Seth Gordon	Jamie Foxx ◦ Cameron Diaz ◦ Andrew Scott ◦ Kyle Chandler ◦ Glenn Close
Jan 17, 2025	Both Eyes Open	Oasis Ave	Ariel Julia Hairston	Taye Diggs
Jan 17, 2025	Diddy: The Making of a Bad Boy	Peacock	Judd Bloch	Documentary
Jan 17, 2025	DIG! XX	Oscilloscope	Ondi Timoner	Documentary
Jan 17, 2025	El Heredero	Spanglish	Frank Perozo	Lilibeth Taveras
Jan 17, 2025	Girls Town (1996 Re-Release)	October	Jim McKay	Lili Taylor ◦ Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor ◦ Guillermo Diaz ◦ Michael Imperioli
Jan 17, 2025	Grand Theft Hamlet	MUBI	Pinny Grylls & Sam Crane	Documentary

One Of Them Days

January 17th, 2025
TriStar Pictures
Directed by Lawrence Lamon (“Rap Sh!t”)
Starring Keke Palmer, SZA, Vanessa Bell Calloway, Lil Rel Howery, Katt Williams, Maude Apatow
Opening Weekend Box Office: $11,807,731
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Description: When best friends and roommates Dreux and Alyssa discover Alyssa’s boyfriend has blown their rent money, the duo finds themselves going to extremes in a race against the clock to avoid eviction and keep their friendship intact.

Jan 17, 2025	Henry Danger: The Movie	Nickelodeon	Joe Menendez	Jace Norman
Jan 17, 2025	I’m Still Here	Sony Classics	Walter Salles	Fernanda Torres ⍟ 97th Academy Award Winner ⍟
Jan 17, 2025	Left Behind	Abramorama	Anna Wild Toomey	Documentary
Jan 17, 2025	Letters Home	Buffalo 8	Scott G. Roberts	Chris Arnone
Jan 17, 2025	Man With No Past	Republic	James Bamford	Jon Voight
Jan 17, 2025	Night Call	Magnet	Michiel Blanchart	Jonathan Feltre
Jan 17, 2025	Peter Pan’s Neverland Nightmare	Iconic Events	Scott Chambers	Martin Portlock
Jan 17, 2025	Under the Crystal Sky	Buffalo 8	Matt Hartley	Joseph Williams
Jan 17, 2025	We Kill Them All	Quiver	Jeremy Drummond	Leo Fafard
Jan 17, 2025	Wish You Were Here	Lionsgate	Julia Stiles	Isabelle Fuhrman ◦ Mena Massoud ◦ Jennifer Grey ◦ Kelsey Grammer

Severance: Season 2

January 17th, 2025 (Premiere)
10 Episodes | Apple TV+
Created by Dan Erickson
Starring Adam Scott, Zach Cherry, Britt Lower, Tramell Tillman, Jen Tullock, Dichen Lachman, Michael Chernus, John Turturro, Christopher Walken, and Patricia Arquette
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Description: Mark leads a team of office workers whose memories have been surgically divided between their work and personal lives; when a mysterious colleague appears outside of work, it begins a journey to discover the truth about their jobs.

Flight Risk

January 24th, 2025
Lionsgate
Directed by Mel Gibson (“Hacksaw Ridge”)
Starring Mark Wahlberg, Michelle Dockery, Topher Grace
Opening Weekend Box Office: $11,583,488
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Description: A pilot transports an Air Marshal accompanying a fugitive to trial. As they cross the Alaskan wilderness, tensions soar and trust is tested, as not everyone on board is who they seem.

FLIGHT RISK
AMAZON EXCLUSIVE 4K ULTRA HD STEELBOOK
Release Date: Apr 01, 2025

Jan 24, 2025	Bau: Artist at War	Republic	Sean McNamara	Emile Hirsch
Jan 24, 2025	Between Borders	Storylight	Mark Freiburger	Ana Ularu
Jan 24, 2025	Boonie Bears: Time Twist	Viva	Yongchang Lin	Chris Boike
Jan 24, 2025	Brave The Dark	Angel Studios	Damian Harris	Jared Harris
Jan 24, 2025	Bystanders	Epic	Mary Beth McAndrews	Jamie Alvey
Jan 24, 2025	The Colors Within	GKIDs	Naoko Yamada	Sayu Suzukawa
Jan 24, 2025	Creep Box	Quiver	Patrick Biesemans	Ernest Bailey
Jan 24, 2025	Don’t Mess with Grandma	Tubi	Jason Krawczyk	Michael Jai White ◦ Billy Zane
Jan 24, 2025	Eternal You	Film Movement	Hans Block & Moritz Riesewieck	Documentary
Jan 24, 2025	Grafted	Shudder	Sasha Rainbow	Jess Hong
Jan 24, 2025	Inheritance	IFC \| Miramax	Neil Burger	Phoebe Dynevor ◦ Rhys Ifans
Jan 24, 2025	Into The Deep	Saban	Christian Sesma	Richard Dreyfuss ◦ Scout Taylor-Compton
Jan 24, 2025	The Kingdom	MediaQuest	Michael Tuviera	Vic Sotto

Presence

January 24th, 2025
NEON
Directed by Steven Soderbergh (“Magic Mike’s Last Dance”)
Starring Lucy Liu, Chris Sullivan, Callina Liang
Opening Weekend Box Office: $3,328,004
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Description: A family becomes convinced they are not alone after moving into their new home in the suburbs.

Jan 24, 2025	The Land That Time Forgot	Asylum	Anthony Frith	Faduma Ali
Jan 24, 2025	Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story	Zeitgeist	Bruce David Klein	Documentary
Jan 24, 2025	Ma Mère (2005 Re-Release)	TLA	Christophe Honoré	Isabelle Huppert
Jan 24, 2025	Marked Men: Rule + Shaw	Voltage	Nick Cassavetes	Alexander Ludwig ◦ Ella Balinska ◦ Natalie Alyn Lind
Jan 24, 2025	Myth Of Man	Double Edge	Jamin Winans	Laura Rauch
Jan 24, 2025	Pay Dirt: The Story of Supercross	Monkey Wrench	Paul Taublieb	Documentary
Jan 24, 2025	The Performance	GVN	Shira Piven	Robert Carlyle ◦ Jeremy Piven
Jan 24, 2025	Rose	Cohen Media	Aurélie Saada	Sofie Gråbøl
Jan 24, 2025	The Sand Castle	Netflix	Matty Brown	Nadine Labaki
Jan 24, 2025	Sherlock Holmes Mare of the Night	TriGoodwyn	CJ Goodwyn	Mathieu Caviness
Jan 24, 2025	Sniper: The Last Stand	Blue Ice	Danishka Esterhazy	Chad Michael Collins
Jan 24, 2025	Star Trek: Section 31	Paramount+	Olatunde Osunsanmi	Michelle Yeoh ◦ Omari Hardwick ◦ Sam Richardson
Jan 24, 2025	Sunray: Fallen Soldier	Vertigo	James Clarke & Daniel Shepherd	Tip Cullen
Jan 24, 2025	Zombie Strain	Dark Sky	Michael Seabolt	Cameron Vitosh

STAR TREK: SECTION 31
4K ULTRA HD STEELBOOK
Release Date: Apr 29, 2025

HIGHLIGHT TRAILER OF THE YEAR

“Sinner”
Official Trailer 2
(January 28, 2025)

Companion

January 31st, 2025
Warner Bros Pictures | New Line Cinema
Directed by Drew Hancock
Starring Lukas Gage, Megan Suri, Harvey Guillén, Rupert Friend
Opening Weekend Box Office: $9,300,113
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Description: A billionaire’s death sets off a chain of events for Iris and her friends during a weekend trip to his lakeside estate.

COMPANION
4K ULTRA HD
Release Date: Apr 01, 2025

COMPANION
INTERNATIONAL 4K ULTRA HD STEELBOOK
Release Date: May 08, 2025

Jan 31, 2025	2121	Indican	Serpil Altin	Sukeyna Kiliç
Jan 31, 2025	Art and Life: The Story fo Jim Phillips	Monkey Wrench	John Makens	Steve Alba
Jan 31, 2025	Blades in the Darkness	Indican	Alex Visani	Manuela Arcuri
Jan 31, 2025	Clone Cops	Freestyle	Danny Dones	Ravi Patel
Jan 31, 2025	Creation of the Gods II: Demon Force	Well Go USA	Wuershan	Huang Bo
Jan 31, 2025	Dark Match	Shudder	Lowell Dean	Steven Ogg ◦ Chris Jericho
Jan 31, 2025	Detective Chinatown 1900	CMC	Sicheng Chen & Mo Dai	Baoqiang Wang
Jan 31, 2025	Drained	Level 33	Peter Stylianou & Sean Cronin	Ruaridh Aldington
Jan 31, 2025	Freelance	Gravitas	John Balazs	Nicole Pastor

Dog Man

January 31st, 2025
DreamWorks Animation | Universal Pictures
Directed by Peter Hastings (“The Country Bears”)
Starring Pete Davidson, Lil Rel Howery, Isla Fisher, Poppy Liu, Stephen Root, Billy Boyd, Ricky Gervais
Opening Weekend Box Office: $36,001,940
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Description: Dog Man, half dog and half man, he is sworn to protect and serve as he doggedly pursues the feline supervillain Petey the Cat.

Jan 31, 2025	Grace Point	Entertainment Squad	Rory Karpf	Edward Barbanell
Jan 31, 2025	Green and Gold	Fathom	Anders Lindwall	Brandon Sklenar ◦ Craig T. Nelson
Jan 31, 2025	Hit N Fun	Illume	Albert Mak	Charm Man Peter Chan
Jan 31, 2025	Lake George	AMC Distribution	Hamid Antonio Castro	Cindy Kimberly
Jan 31, 2025	Like Father, Like Son	Lionsgate	Barry Jay	Dermot Mulroney
Jan 31, 2025	Marcello Mio	Strand	Christophe Honoré	Chiara Mastroianni
Jan 31, 2025	The Martial Artist	Odysseus	Shaz Khan	Faran Tahir
Jan 31, 2025	The Night Time World	Lionsgate	Timothy Paul Taylor	Nina Donnelly
Jan 31, 2025	No Other Land	mTuckman Media	Various	Documentary ⍟ *97th Academy Award Winner ⍟*

Love Me

January 31st, 2025
Bleecker Street
Directed by Andrew & Sam Zuchero
Starring Kristen Stewart, Steven Yeun
Opening Weekend Box Office: $212,364
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Description: A postapocalyptic romance in which a buoy and a satellite meet online and fall in love after the end of human civilization.

Jan 31, 2025	Picnic At Hanging Rock (1975 Re-Release)	Atlantic	Peter Weir	Jacki Weaver
Jan 31, 2025	The Plains	OVID	David Easteal	Andrew Rakowski
Jan 31, 2025	Round the Decay	Dreamscape	Adam Newman	Victoria Mirrer
Jan 31, 2025	Screamboat	Iconic	Steven LaMorte	David Howard Thornton
Jan 31, 2025	Swept Away… By An Unusual Destiny in the Blue Sea of August (1975 Re-Release)	Cinema 5	Lina Wertmüller	Giancarlo Giannini
Jan 31, 2025	Time Passages	New Day	Kyle Henry	Documentary
Jan 31, 2025	Valiant One	Briarcliff	Steve Barnett	Chase Stokes ◦ Lana Condor
Jan 31, 2025	You’re Cordially Invited	Amazon MGM	Nicholas Stoller	Will Ferrell ◦ Reese Witherspoon ◦ Geraldine Viswanathan

2025

U.S. Grand Jury Prize:
Dramatic
“Atropia” / U.S.A.

U.S. Grand Jury Prize:
Documentary
“Seeds” / U.S.A.

World Cinema Grand Jury:
Dramatic
“Sabar Bonda” (Cactus Pears) /India, U.K., Canada

World Cinema Grand Jury:
Documentary
“Cutting Through Rocks” (اوزاک یوللار) / Iran, Germany, U.S.A., Netherlands, Qatar, Chile, Canada

U.S. DRAMATIC COMPETITION AWARDS

Directing Award: U.S. Dramatic:
Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award: U.S. Dramatic:
U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Acting:
U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Ensemble Cast:

Rashad Frett for “Ricky” | U.S.A.
Eva Victor for “Sorry, Baby” | U.S.A.
Dylan O’Brien for “Twinless” | U.S.A.
“Plainclothes” | U.S.A.

U.S. DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION AWARDS

Directing Award: U.S. Documentary:
Jonathan Oppenheim Editing Award: U.S. Documentary:
U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award:
U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Archival Storytelling:

Geeta Gandbhir for “The Perfect Neighbor” | U.S.A.
Parker Laramie for “André is an Idiot” | U.S.A.
“Life After” | U.S.A.
“Selena y Los Dinos” | U.S.A.

AUDIENCE AWARDS

Audience Award: U.S. Dramatic:
Audience Award: U.S. Documentary:
Audience Award: NEXT:
Audience Award: World Cinema Dramatic:
Audience Award: World Cinema Documentary:

NEXT AWARDS

NEXT Innovator Award:
NEXT Special Jury Award for Ensemble Cast:

“Zodiac Killer Project” | U.S.A., U.K.
“Mad Bills to Pay (or Destiny, dile que no soy malo)” | U.S.A.

WORLD CINEMA DRAMATIC COMPETITION AWARDS

Directing Award: World Cinema Dramatic:
World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Writing:
World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Creative Vision:

Alireza Khatami for “The Things You Kill” | Turkey, France, Poland, Canada
“Two Women” | Canada
Georgi M. Unkovski for “DJ Ahmet” | North Macedonia, Czech Republic, Serbia, Croatia

WORLD CINEMA DOCUMENTARY AWARDS

Directing Award: World Cinema Documentary:
World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award:
World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Freedom of Expression:

Mstyslav Chernov for “2000 Meters to Andriivka” | Ukraine
“Mr. Nobody Against Putin” | Denmark, Czech Republic
“Coexistence, My Ass!” | U.S.A., France

SHORT FILM AWARDS

Short Film Grand Jury Prize:
Short Film Jury Award: U.S. Fiction:
Short Film Jury Award: International Fiction:
Short Film Jury Award: Nonfiction:
Short Film Jury Award: Animation:
Short Film Special Jury Award for Animation Directing:
Short Film Special Jury Award for Directing:

Theo Panagopoulos for “The Flowers Stand Silently, Witnessing” | U.K.
Jazmin Garcia for “Trokas Duras” | U.S.A.
Chheangkea for “Grandma Nai Who Played Favorites” | Cambodia, France
Christopher Radcliff for “We Were The Scenery” | U.S.A.
Natalia León for “Como si la tierra se las hubiera tragado” | France
May Kindred-Boothby for “The Eating of an Orange” | U.K.
Loren Waters for “Tiger” | U.S.A.

OTHER AWARDS

FESTIVAL FAVORITE AWARD:
Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize:
Sundance Institute | Amazon MGM Studios Producers Award for Nonfiction:
Sundance Institute | Amazon MGM Studios Producers Award for Fiction:
Sundance Institute | Adobe Mentorship Award for Nonfiction:
Sundance Institute | Adobe Mentorship Award for Fiction:
Sundance Institute | NHK Award:

“Come See Me in the Good Light”
“SALLY”
Danielle Varga for “Seeds” | U.S.A.
Joe Pirro for “The Wedding Banquet” | U.S.A.
Vivien Hillgrove
Brian A. Kates
Lloyd Lee Choi for Yakult Ajumma | Korea, Canada, U.S.A.