JANUARY 2023
| DATE | TITLE | STUDIO | DIRECTED BY | MAJOR STARS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2023 | Alcarràs | MUBI | Carla Simón | Josep Abad |
| Jan 6, 2023 | Candy Land | Quiver | John Swab | Eden Brolin • William Baldwin |
| Jan 6, 2023 | Deleter | Viva | Mikhail Red | Nadine Lustre |
| Jan 6, 2023 | Imani | Faith Media | Mike Ho | Brittany S. Hall |
| Jan 6, 2023 | LandLocked | Dark Sky | Paul Owens | Mason Owens |
| Jan 6, 2023 | Last Resort | Saban | Jean-Marc Minéo | Jonathan Patrick |
| Jan 6, 2023 | Mars One | ARRAY | Gabriel Martins | Rejane Faria • Carlos Francisco |
| Jan 6, 2023 | The Old Way | Saban | Brett Donowho | Nicolas Cage |
| Jan 6, 2023 | The Subtle Art of Not Giving a #@%! | Universal | Nathan Price | Mark Manson |
CANDY LAND
QUIVER BLU-RAY
Release Date: Feb 06, 2024
THE OLD WAY
LIONSGATE BLU-RAY
Release Date: Feb 21, 2023
M3GAN
January 6th, 2023
Universal Pictures
Directed by Gerard Johnstone
Starring Allison Williams, Violet McGraw, Amie Donald, Jenna Davis, Ronny Chieng, Brian Jordan Alvarez
Opening Weekend Box Office: $30,429,860
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Description: A robotics engineer at a toy company builds a life-like doll that begins to take on a life of its own.
M3GAN
BLU-RAY + DVD
Release Date: Mar 21, 2023
M3GAN
BEST BUY EXCLUSIVE 4K STEELBOOK
Release Date: Oct 10, 2023
| Jan 13, 2023 | Beautiful Beings | Altered Innocence | Guðmundur A. Guðmundsson | Birgir Dagur Bjarkason |
| Jan 13, 2023 | Chess Story | Film Movement | Philipp Stölzl | Oliver Masucci |
| Jan 13, 2023 | Come Find Me | Deskpop | Daniel Poliner | Sol Miranda • Victoria Cartagena |
| Jan 13, 2023 | The Devil Conspiracy | Samuel Goldwyn | Nathan Frankowski | Alice Orr-Ewing |
| Jan 13, 2023 | Dog Gone | Netflix | Stephen Herek | Rob Lowe |
| Jan 13, 2023 | Door Mouse | Gravitas Ventures | Avan Jogia | Hayley Law • Donal Logue • Famke Janssen |
| Jan 13, 2023 | The Drop | Hulu | Sarah Adina Smith | Jermaine Fowler |
| Jan 13, 2023 | Happy Fkn Sunshine | Random Media | Derek Diorio | Patrick McNeil |
House Party
January 13th, 2023
Warner Bros. Pictures + New Line Cinema
Directed by Calmatic
Starring Tosin Cole, Jacob Latimore, Karen Obilom, D.C. Young Fly, and Scott Mescudi
Opening Weekend Box Office: $3,985,882
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Description: From New Line Cinema comes your VIP ticket into the hottest event of the year:”House Party,” the remix to the fan-favorite ’90s classic.
| Jan 13, 2023 | Jethica | Cinedigm | Pete Ohs | Callie Hernandez |
| Jan 13, 2023 | Kitchen Brigade | Samuel Goldwyn | Louis-Julien Petit | Audrey Lamy |
| Jan 13, 2023 | Mask of the Devil | Level 33 | Richard Rowntree | David Lenik |
| Jan 13, 2023 | My Father Muhammad Ali | VMI Worldwide | Tom DeNucci & Chad A. Verdi | Muhammad Ali Jr |
| Jan 13, 2023 | Night of the Bastard | Dark Sky | Erik Boccio, London May, & Christian Ackerman | London May |
| Jan 13, 2023 | Night Train | Saban | Shane Stanley | Danielle C. Ryan |
| Jan 13, 2023 | The Offering | Decal | Oliver Park | Nick Blood • Emily Wiseman |
| Jan 13, 2023 | On Sacred Ground | Shout! Studios | Josh Tickell & Rebecca Harrell Tickell | David Arquette • Amy Smart |
Plane
January 13th, 2023
Lionsgate
Directed by Jean-François Richet (“Blood Father”)
Starring Gerard Butler, Mike Colter, Yoson An, and Tony Goldwyn
Opening Weekend Box Office: $10,265,326
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Description: A pilot finds himself caught in a war zone after he’s forced to land his commercial aircraft during a terrible storm.
PLANE
LIMITED EDITION 4K STEELBOOK
Release Date: May 19, 2023
PLANE
LIONSGATE 4K ULTRA HD STEELBOOK
Release Date: Apr 29, 2025
| Jan 13, 2023 | The Price We Pay | Lionsgate | Ryûhei Kitamura | Emile Hirsch • Stephen Dorff |
| Jan 13, 2023 | Saint Omer | Super LTD | Alice Diop | Kayije Kagame • Guslagie Malanga |
| Jan 13, 2023 | The Seven Faces of Jane | Gravitas | Various | Gillian Jacobs • Joel McHale |
| Jan 13, 2023 | Shin Ultraman | Fathom | Shinji Higuchi | Takumi Saitoh |
| Jan 13, 2023 | Sick | Peacock | John Hyams | Gideon Adlon |
| Jan 13, 2023 | The Sixth Secret | Gravitas | Mart Sander | Eha Urbsalu |
| Jan 13, 2023 | The Tomorrow Job | Epic | Bruce Wemple | Grant Schumacher |
Skinamarink
January 13th, 2023
IFC Films
Directed by Kyle Edward Ball
Starring Jaime Hill, Lucas Paul, Ross Paul, and Dali Rose Tetreault
Opening Weekend Box Office: $818,943
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Description: Two children wake up in the middle of the night to find their father is missing, and all the windows and doors in their home have vanished.
Skinamarink
WALMART EXCLUSIVE BLU-RAY STEELBOOK
Release Date: May 19, 2023
The Last of Us: Season 1
January 15th, 2023 (Premiere)
HBO
9 Episodes
Created by Craig Mazin & Neil Druckmann
Starring Pedro Pascal, Bella Ramsey, Nick Offerman, Murray Bartlett, Nico Parker, Merle Dandridge, Anna Torv, Gabriel Luna, Lamar Johnson, Keivonn Montreal Woodard, Melanie Lynskey and Jeffrey Pierce
—
Description: Joel and Ellie must survive ruthless killers and monsters on a trek across America after an outbreak.
THE LAST OF US
LIMITED EDITION 4K STEELBOOK
Release Date: Jul 17, 2023
| Jan 19, 2023 | That ’90s Show (TV) | Netflix | Gail Mancuso & Laura Prepon | Debra Jo Rupp • Kurtwood Smith |
| Jan 20, 2023 | After Love | Vertigo | Aleem Khan | Joanna Scanlan |
| Jan 20, 2023 | Alone at Night | Vertical | Jimmy Giannopoulos | Pamela Anderson • Ashley Benson • Paris Hilton |
| Jan 20, 2023 | Bermuda Island | Gravitas | Adam Werth | Tom Sizemore |
| Jan 20, 2023 | Blaze | Gravitas | Del Kathryn Barton | Simon Baker |
| Jan 20, 2023 | Detective Knight: Independence | Lionsgate | Edward Drake | Bruce Willis • Jack Kilmer |
| Jan 20, 2023 | In From the Side | Strand | Matt Carter | Alexander Lincoln |
| Jan 20, 2023 | Kids vs. Aliens | RLJE Films | Jason Eisener | Dominic Mariche |
KIDS VS. ALIENS
BLU-RAY
Release Date: Apr 18, 2023
Missing
January 20th, 2023
Screen Gems
Directed by Will Merrick & Nicholas D. Johnson
Starring Storm Reid, Joaquim de Almeida, Ken Leung, Amy Landecker, Daniel Henney, and Nia Long
Opening Weekend Box Office: $9,154,695
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Description: After her mother goes missing, a young woman tries to find her from home, using tools available to her online.
| Jan 20, 2023 | New Gods: Yang Jian | GKIDS | Ji Zhao | Wang Kai |
| Jan 20, 2023 | Out of Exile | Saban | Kyle Kauwika Harris | Ryan Merriman |
| Jan 20, 2023 | The Protector | Alarm | Lenin M. Sivam | Chelsea Clark |
| Jan 20, 2023 | There’s Something Wrong with the Children | MGM+ | Roxanne Benjamin | Amanda Crew • Zach Gilford |
| Jan 20, 2023 | The Wandering Earth 2 | Well Go USA | Frant Gwo | Kayije Kagame |
| Jan 20, 2023 | When You Finish Saving the World | A24 | Jesse Eisenberg | Julianne Moore • Finn Wolfhard |
| Jan 26, 2023 | Poker Face (TV) | Peacock | Rian Johnson | Natasha Lyonne |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Shrinking (TV) | Apple TV+ | Bill Lawrence, Jason Segel & Brett Goldstein | Jason Segel • Harrison Ford |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Aurora: A Love Story | Gravitas | Noel Calloway | Marc John Jefferies |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Bezos | Spanglish | Khoa Lê | Armando Gutierrez |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Blood | Vertical | Brad Anderson | Frederick Allen |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Cairo Conspiracy | Samuel Goldwyn | Tarik Saleh | Tawfeek Barhom |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Condor’s Nest | Saban Films | Phil Blattenberger | Arnold Vosloo |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Fear | Hidden Empire | Deon Taylor | Joseph Sikora |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Filmmakers for the Prosecution | Kino Lorber | Jean-Christophe Klotz | Victor Barbat |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Free Skate | Indican | Roope Olenius | Veera W. Vilo |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Geographies of Soltitude | Cinema Guild | Jacquelyn Mills | Zoe Lucas |
2023
U.S. Grand Jury Prize:
Dramatic
A Thousand and One
U.S. Grand Jury Prize:
Documentary
Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project
World Cinema Grand Jury Prize:
Dramatic
Scrapper
World Cinema Grand Jury Prize
Documentary
The Eternal Memory
FESTIVAL FAVORITE AWARD:
Audience Award: U.S. Documentary:
Audience Award: U.S. Dramatic:
Audience Award: World Cinema Dramatic:
Audience Award: World Cinema Documentary:
Audience Award: NEXT:
Directing Award: U.S. Documentary:
Directing Award: U.S. Dramatic:
Directing Award: World Cinema Documentary:
Directing Award: World Cinema Dramatic:
Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award: U.S. Dramatic:
Jonathan Oppenheim Editing Award: U.S. Documentary:
U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award: Ensemble:
U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award: Creative Vision:
U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award: Acting:
U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award: Clarity of Vision:
U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award: Freedom of Expression:
World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award: Creative Vision:
World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award: Verite Filmmaking:
World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award: Creative Vision:
World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award: Cinematography:
World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award: Best Performance:
NEXT Innovator Award presented by Adobe:
Short Film Grand Jury Prize:
Short Film Jury Award: U.S. Fiction:
Short Film Jury Award: International Fiction:
Short Film Jury Award: Animation:
Short Film Jury Award: Non-Fiction:
Short Film Special Jury Award, International: Directing:
Short Film Special Jury Award, U.S: Directing:
Radical / U.S.A
Beyond Utopia / U.S.A.
The Persian Version / U.S.A.
Shayda / Australia
20 Days in Mariupol / Ukraine
KOKOMO CITY / U.S.A.
Luke Lorentzen for A Still Small Voice / U.S.A.
Sing J. Lee for The Accidental Getaway Driver / U.S.A.
Anna Hints for Smoke Sauna Sisterhood / Estonia, France, Iceland
Marija Kavtaradze for Slow / Lithuania, Spain, Sweden
Maryam Keshavarz for The Persian Version / U.S.A.
Daniela I. Quiroz for Going Varsity in Mariachi / U.S.A.
Theater Camp / U.S.A.
Magazine Dreams / U.S.A.
Lio Mehiel for Mutt / U.S.A.
The Stroll / U.S.A.
Bad Press / U.S.A.
Fantastic Machine / Sweden, Denmark
Against the Tide / India
Sofia Alaoui for Animalia / France, Morocco, Qatar
Lílis Soares for Mami Wata / Nigeria
Rosa Marchant for When It Melts / Belgium
KOKOMO CITY / U.S.A.
When You Left Me On That Boulevard / U.S.A.
Rest Stop / U.S.A.
The Kidnapping of the Bride / Germany
The Flying Sailor / Canada
Will You Look At Me / China
AliEN0089 / Chile
The Vacation / U.S.A.
Infinity Pool
January 27th, 2023
Neon
Directed by Brandon Cronenberg
Starring Alexander Skarsgård, Mia Goth, Cleopatra Coleman, Thomas Kretschmann, and Amanda Brugel
Opening Weekend Box Office: $2,514,364
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Description: James and Em Foster are enjoying an all-inclusive beach vacation in the fictional island of La Tolqa, when a fatal accident exposes the resort’s perverse subculture of hedonistic tourism, reckless violence and surreal horrors.
INFINITY POOL
4K STEELBOOK
Release Date: Aug 29, 2023
| Jan 27, 2023 | Kompromat | Magnet | Jérôme Salle | Gilles Lellouche |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Left Behind: Rise of the Antichrist | Fathom | Kevin Sorbo | Neal McDonough |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Life Upside Down | IFC Films | Cecilia Miniucchi | Bob Odenkirk • Radha Mitchell • Danny Huston |
| Jan 27, 2023 | The Man In the Basement | Greenwich | Philippe Le Guay | François Cluzet |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Maybe I Do | Vertical | Michael Jacobs | Diane Keaton • Richard Gere • Susan Sarandon • Emma Roberts • William H. Macy |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Neon Cactus | Indie Rights | Chris Zuhdi | Paul T. Taylor |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Petit Mal | Dark Star | Ruth Caudeli | Silvia Varón |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Remember This | Abramorama | Jeff Hutchens & Derek Goldman | David Strathairn |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Teen Wolf: The Movie | Paramount+ | Russell Mulcahy | Tyler Posey | Crystal Reed |
Shotgun Wedding
January 27th, 2023
Amazon Studios
Directed by Jason Moore (“Pitch Perfect” & “Sisters”)
Starring Jennifer Lopez, Josh Duhamel, Sônia Braga, Jennifer Coolidge, Lenny Kravitz, and Cheech Marin
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Description: Darcy and Tom gather their families for the ultimate destination wedding but when the entire wedding party is taken hostage the bride and groom must save their loved ones–if they don’t kill each other first.
You People
January 27th, 2023
Netflix
Directed by Kenya Barris
Starring Eddie Murphy, Jonah Hill, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Lauren London, Sam Jay, Molly Gordon, Mike Epps, Nia Long, Deon Cole, Rhea Perlman, and David Duchovny
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Description: Follows a new couple and their families, who find themselves examining modern love and family dynamics amidst clashing cultures, societal expectations and generational differences.
HIGHLIGHT TELEVISION OF THE YEAR
“Long, Long Time” from “The Last Of Us”
Aired: January 29th, 2023
Earl Boen (81)
August 8, 1941 –
January 5, 2023
“The Terminator”
Actor
(deceased)
Melinda Dillon (83)
October 13, 1939 –
January 9, 2023
“Magnolia”
Academy Award Nominee
Actress
(deceased)
Lisa Marie Presley (54)
February 1, 1968 –
January 12, 2023
Elvis’ Daughter
Musician
(deceased)
Al Brown (83)
September 26, 1939 –
January 13, 2023
“The Wire”
Actor
(deceased)
Lance Kerwin (62)
November 6, 1960 –
January 24, 2023
“Salem’s Lot”
Actor
(deceased)
Lisa Loring (64)
February 16, 1958 –
January 28, 2023
“The Addams Family”
Actress
(deceased)
Annie Wersching (45)
March 28, 1977 –
January 29, 2023
“Star Trek: Picard”
Actress
(deceased)
FEBRUARY 2023
80 For Brady
February 3rd, 2023
Paramount Pictures
Directed by Kyle Marvin
Starring Lily Tomlin, Jane Fonda, Rita Moreno, Sally Field, Tom Brady, Billy Porter, Rob Corddry, Guy Fieri, and Harry Hamlin
Opening Weekend Box Office: $12,701,640
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Description: A group of friends made it their life-long mission to go to the Super Bowl and meet NFL superstar Tom Brady.
| Feb 3, 2023 | A Lot of Nothing | RLJE | Mo McRae | Cleopatra Coleman • Justin Hartley |
| Feb 3, 2023 | The Amazing Maurice | Viva | Toby Genkel & Florian Westermann | Hugh Laurie • Emilia Clarke • David Thewlis • Himesh Patel • Gemma Arterton • David Tennant |
| Feb 3, 2023 | Baby Ruby | Magnet | Bess Wohl | Noémie Merlant • Kit Harington |
| Feb 3, 2023 | The Blind Man Who Did Not Want to See Titanic | Cinedigm | Teemu Nikki | Petri Poikolainen |
| Feb 3, 2023 | Daughter of the Bride | Mar Vista | Annette Haywood-Carter | Halston Sage • Marcia Gay Harden |
| Feb 3, 2023 | Freedom’s Path | Xenon | Brett Smith | Gerran Howell |
| Feb 3, 2023 | Full Time | Music Box | Eric Gravel | Laure Calamy |
| Feb 3, 2023 | Godland | Janus | Hlynur Pálmason | Elliott Crosset Hove |
| Feb 3, 2023 | The Holly | Gravitas | Julian Rubinstein | Documentary |
BABY RUBY
MAGNOLIA BLU-RAY
Release Date: May 2, 2023
GODLAND
JANUS CONTEMPOaRARIES BLU-RAY
Release Date: Nov 21, 2023
Knock at the Cabin
February 3rd, 2023
Universal Pictures
Directed by M. Night Shyamalan (“The Sixth Sense” & “Signs”)
Starring Dave Bautista, Jonathan Groff, Ben Aldridge, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Kristen Cui, Abby Quinn and Rupert Grint
Opening Weekend Box Office: $14,127,170
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Description: While vacationing, a girl and her parents are taken hostage by armed strangers who demand that the family make a choice to avert the apocalypse.
HIGHLIGHT PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR
Dave Bautista as Leonard Brocht
KNOCK AT THE CABIN
BEST BUY EXCLUSIVE 4K STEELBOOK
Release Date: May 9, 2023
| Feb 3, 2023 | The Last Deal | Scatena & Rosner | Jonathan Salemi | Anthony Molinari |
| Feb 3, 2023 | Let it Be Morning | Cohen Media | Eran Kolirin | Alex Bakri |
| Feb 3, 2023 | Little Dixie | Roxwell | John Swab | Frank Grillo • Annabeth Gish |
| Feb 3, 2023 | The Locksmith | Screen Media | Nicolas Harvard | Ryan Phillippe • Kate Bosworth • Ving Rhames |
| Feb 3, 2023 | Ocean Boy | Gravitas Ventures | Tyler Atkins | Isabel Lucas • Luke Hemsworth |
| Feb 3, 2023 | Pamela: A Love Story | Netflix | Ryan White | Pamela Anderson |
| Feb 3, 2023 | She Is Love | Brainstorm | Jamie Adams | Haley Bennett • Sam Riley |
| Feb 3, 2023 | Stars Fell Again | Samuel Goldwyn | V.W. Scheich | James Maslow |
| Feb 3, 2023 | Sword Art Online the Movie: Progressive – Scherzo of Deep Night | Crunchyroll | Ayako Kouno | Haruka Tomatsu |
| Feb 3, 2023 | True Spirit | Netflix | Sarah Spillane | Cliff Curtis • Anna Paquin |
| Feb 3, 2023 | Unexpected | Blue Fox | David Hunt | Anna Camp • Joseph Mazzello • Neil Flynn |
| Feb 3, 2023 | Who Invited Charlie? | Vertical | Xavier Manrique | Jordana Brewster • Adam Pally |
| Feb 3, 2023 | Woman in the Photographs | Epic Pictures | Takeshi Kushida | Toshiaki Inomata |
HIGHLIGHT ALBUM OF THE YEAR
“This Is Why” by Paramore
Release Date: February 10, 2023
Featuring “This Is Why” & “The News”
| Feb 10, 2023 | Among The Beasts | Gravitas | Matthew Newton | Tory Kittles |
| Feb 10, 2023 | At Midnight | Paramount+ | Jonah Feingold | Monica Barbaro • Anders Holm |
| Feb 10, 2023 | The Blue Caftan | Strand | Maryam Touzani | Lubna Azabal |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Cinema Sabaya | Kino Lorber | Orit Fouks Rotem | Aseel Farhat |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Consecration | IFC Films | Christopher Smith | Jena Malone • Danny Huston |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Daughter | Dark Star | Corey Deshon | Casper Van Dien |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Huesera: The Bone Woman | XYZ Films | Michelle Garza Cervera | Natalia Solián |
| Feb 10, 2023 | iMordecai | Greenwich | Marvin Samel | Judd Hirsch • Carol Kane • Sean Astin |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Irreversible: Straight Cut (2002 Re-Release) | Altered Innocence | Gaspar Noé | Monica Bellucci • Vincent Cassel |
Consecration
IFC FILMS BLU-RAY
Release Date: May 23, 2023
Huesera: The Bone Woman
VINEGAR SYNDROME BLU-RAY
Release Date: Apr 30, 2024
Irreversible: Straight Cut
VINEGAR SYNDROME BLU-RAY
Release Date: May 30, 2023
Magic Mike’s Last Dance
February 10th, 2023
Warner Bros. Pictures
Directed by Steven Soderbergh (“Magic Mike”)
Starring Salma Hayek, Channing Tatum, Caitlin Gerard, Kevin Nash, and Adam Rodriguez
Opening Weekend Box Office: $8,305,317
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Description: Mike takes to the stage again, following a business deal that went bust, leaving him broke and taking bartender gigs in Florida. Mike heads to London with a wealthy socialite who lures him with an offer he can’t refuse.
MAGIC MIKE’S LAST DANCE
WARNER BROS 100 BLU-RAY
Release Date: Apr 18, 2023
| Feb 10, 2023 | Mantra | Indican | Dan Franklin & Alex Suarez | Dan Franklin |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Meet Me In Paris | Roku | Toby Genkel & Florian Westermann | Danielle Matteo |
| Feb 10, 2023 | The Outwaters | Cinedigm | Robbie Banfitch | Robbie Banfitch |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Seriously Red | Gravitas | Lionsgate | Gracie Otto | Bobby Cannavale • Rose Byrne |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Sharper | Apple | Benjamin Caron | Julianne Moore • Sebastian Stan • Justice Smith • John Lithgow |
| Feb 10, 2023 | She Came from the Woods | Mainframe | Erik Bloomquist | Cara Buono • Clare Foley |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Somebody I Used to Know | Amazon | Dave Franco | Alison Brie • Kiersey Clemons • Haley Joel Osment |
Your Place Or Mine
February 10th, 2023
Netflix
Directed by Aline Brosh McKenna
Starring Reese Witherspoon, Ashton Kutcher, Jesse Williams, Zoë Chao, Wesley Kimmel, Tig Notaro and Steve Zahn
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Description: Two long-distance best friends change each other’s lives when she decides to pursue a lifelong dream and he volunteers to keep an eye on her teenage son.
HIGHLIGHT TRAILER OF THE YEAR
“Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3” — Trailer #2
Debuted at Super Bowl LVII (February 12, 2023)
“Since You Been Gone” by Rainbow
Raquel Welch (82)
September 5, 1940 – February 15, 2023
Best Known for: “The Three Musketeers” (1973)
(deceased)
| Feb 17, 2023 | 88 | Samuel Goldwyn | Eromose | Orlando Jones • William Fichtner |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Ageless Love | Indican | Joshua Coates | Nicholas Runfolo |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000 Re-Release) | Sony Classics | Ang Lee | Chow Yun-fat • Michelle Yeoh • Zhang Ziyi |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Devil’s Peak | Screen Media | Ben Young | Billy Bob Thornton • Robin Wright • Jackie Earle Haley |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Eating Miss Campbell | Troma | Liam Regan | Lyndsey Craine • Lala Barlow |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Emily | Bleecker Street | Frances O’Connor | Emma Mackey • Fionn Whitehead |
| Feb 17, 2023 | The First Fallen | Dark Star | Rodrigo de Oliveira | Johnny Massaro |
| Feb 17, 2023 | The First Step | 8 Above | Brandon Kramer | Documentary |
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
February 17th, 2023
Walt Disney Pictures + Marvel Studios
Directed by Peyton Reed (“Ant-Man” & “Ant-Man and the Wasp”)
Starring Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Jonathan Majors, Bill Murray, Kathryn Newton, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Michael Douglas
Opening Weekend Box Office: $106,109,650
—
Description: Scott Lang and Hope Van Dyne are dragged into the Quantum Realm, along with Hope’s parents and Scott’s daughter Cassie. Together they must find a way to escape, but what secrets is Hope’s mother hiding? And who is the mysterious Kang?
HIGHLIGHT PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR
Jonathan Majors as Kang the Conquerer
ANT-MAN AND THE WASP: QUANTUMANIA
BEST BUY EXCLUSIVE 4K STEELBOOK
Release Date: May 16, 2023
| Feb 17, 2023 | Heart of a Champion | Saban | Brad Keller | Casper Van Dien |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Hidden Blade | Well Go USA | Er Cheng | Tony Leung |
| Feb 17, 2023 | The Integrity of Joseph Chambers | Gravitas | Robert Machoian | Clayne Crawford • Jordana Brewster • Jeffrey Dean Morgan |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Lonesome | Dark Star | Craig Boreham | Josh Lavery |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Marlowe | Open Road | Neil Jordan | Liam Neeson • Diane Kruger • Jessica Lange |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Of An Age | Focus | Goran Stolevski | Elias Anton • Thom Green |
| Feb 17, 2023 | The Other Fellow | Gravitas | Matthew Bauer | Gunnar James Bond Schäfer |
| Feb 17, 2023 | A Radiant Girl | Film Movement | Sandrine Kiberlain | Rebecca Marder |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Return to Seoul | Sony Classics | Davy Chou | Oh Kwang-rok |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Pacifiction | Grasshopper | Albert Serra | Benoît Magimel |
| Feb 17, 2023 | The Weapon | Lionsgate | Tony Schiena | Sean Patrick Flanery • Cuba Gooding Jr. • Bruce Dern |
| Feb 17, 2023 | We Have A Ghost | Netflix | Christopher Landon | David Harbour • Tig Notaro • Jennifer Coolidge • Anthony Mackie |
| Feb 17, 2023 | What About Love | XWS | Klaus Menzel | Sharon Stone • Andy Garcia |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey | Fathom | Rhys Frake-Waterfield | Craig David Dowsett |
MARLOWE
BLU-RAY + DVD
Release Date: Apr 18, 2023
WINNIE THE POOH: BLOOD AND HONEY
GLOW-IN-THE-DARK 4K STEELBOOK
Release Date: Jul 13, 2023
WINNIE THE POOH:
BLOOD AND HONEY
UMBRELLA BLU-RAY BOX SET
Release Date: Apr 05, 2023
WINNIE THE POOH: BLOOD AND HONEY
WALMART EXCLUSIVE BLU-RAY STEELBOOK
Release Date: Oct 10, 2023
Cocaine Bear
February 24th, 2023
Universal Pictures
Directed by Elizabeth Banks (“Charlie’s Angels”)
Starring Keri Russell, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Christian Convery, Alden Ehrenreich, Isiah Whitlock Jr., Margo Martindale, Matthew Rhys, and Ray Liotta
Opening Weekend Box Office: $23,260,790
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Description: An oddball group of cops, criminals, tourists and teens converge on a Georgia forest where a huge black bear goes on a murderous rampage after unintentionally ingesting cocaine.
| Feb 24, 2023 | Ambush | Saban | Mark Earl Burman | Jonathan Rhys-Meyers • Aaron Eckhart |
| Feb 24, 2023 | Bruiser | Hulu | Miles Warren | Trevante Rhodes |
| Feb 24, 2023 | Bunker | Blue Fox | Adrian Langley | Luke Baines |
| Feb 24, 2023 | Die Hart | Amazon | Eric Appel | Kevin Hart • John Travolta |
| Feb 24, 2023 | God’s Time | IFC Films | Daniel Antebi | Christiane Seidel • Jared Abrahamson |
| Feb 24, 2023 | Jesus Revolution | Kingdom | Jon Erwin & Brent McCorkle | Kelsey Grammer |
| Feb 24, 2023 | Juniper | Greenwich | Katherine Dudas | Charlotte Rampling |
| Feb 24, 2023 | Linoleum | Shout! Studios | Colin West | Jim Gaffigan • Rhea Seehorn |
| Feb 24, 2023 | Luther: The Fallen Sun | Netflix | Jamie Payne | Idris Elba • Cynthia Erivo • Andy Serkis |
| Feb 24, 2023 | Magoado | Buffalo 8 | Ruben Sainz | Dorleta Urretabizkaia |
| Feb 24, 2023 | Mummies | Warner Bros | Juan Jesús García Galocha | Hugh Bonneville • Sean Bean |
| Feb 24, 2023 | My Happy Ending | Roadside Attractions | Tal Granit & Sharon Maymon | Tom Cullen • Andie MacDowell |
| Feb 24, 2023 | Northern Shade | BayView | Christopher Rucinski | Jesse Gavin |
| Feb 24, 2023 | Path of the Panther | Grizzly Creek | Eric Bendick | Carlton Ward Jr. |
| Feb 24, 2023 | Rosebud Lane | Good Deed | John Lacy | Tyne Stecklein |
| Feb 24, 2023 | Who Are You People | Gravitas Ventures | Ben Epstein | Ema Horvath • Devon Sawa • Alyssa Milano |
| Feb 24, 2023 | The Year of the Dog | Nova Vento | Rob Grabow, Andrew McGinn & Michael Peterson | Rob Grabow |
Burt Bacharach (94)
May 12, 1928 –
February 8, 2023
“Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid”
Academy Award Winner
Composer
(deceased)
Hugh Hudson (86)
August 25, 1936 –
February 10, 2023
“Chariots Of Fire”
Academy Award Nominee
Director
(deceased)
Stella Stevens (84)
October 1, 1938 –
February 17, 2023
“The Poseidon Adventure”
Actress
(deceased)
Richard Belzer (78)
August 4, 1944 –
February 19, 2023
“Law & Order: Special Victims Unit”
Actor
(deceased)
MARCH 2023
The Mandalorian: Season 3
March 1st, 2023 (Premiere)
8 Episodes
Disney+
Created by Jon Favreau
Starring Pedro Pascal, Katee Sackhoff, & Carl Weathers
—
Description: A bounty hunter traveling to Mandalore to redeem his past transgressions with his adopted son Grogu and being aided on their journey by fellow Mandalorian Bo-Katan Kryze.
THE MANDALORIAN: SEASON 3
COLLECTOR’S EDITION 4K ULTRA HD STEELBOOK
Release Date: Dec 03, 2024
Tom Sizemore (61)
November 29, 1961 – March 3, 2023
Best Known for: “Saving Private Ryan” (1998)
(deceased)
Creed III
March 3rd, 2023
MGM Studios
Directed by Michael B. Jordan
Starring Michael B. Jordan, Tessa Thompson, Jonathan Majors, Wood Harris, Florian Munteanu, and Phylicia Rashad
Opening Weekend Box Office: $58,370,007
—
Description: Adonis has been thriving in both his career and family life, but when a childhood friend and former boxing prodigy resurfaces, the face-off is more than just a fight.
CREED III
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Release Date: May 23, 2023
| Mar 3, 2023 | Blueback | Amor Media | Robert Connolly | Mia Wasikowska • Eric Bana • Radha Mitchell |
| Mar 3, 2023 | Children of the Corn | RLJE | Kurt Wimmer | Elena Kampouris |
| Mar 3, 2023 | The Donor Party | Vertical | Thom Harp | Malin Akerman • Rob Corddry • Jerry O’Connell |
| Mar 3, 2023 | The Forger | Kino Lorber | Maggie Peren | Louis Hofmann |
| Mar 3, 2023 | Give Me Pity! | Utopia | Amanda Kramer | Cricket Arrison |
| Mar 3, 2023 | Gods Of Mexico | Oscilloscope | Helmut Dosantos | Documentary |
| Mar 3, 2023 | The Headmistress | Indican | Christopher A. Micklos & Jay Sapiro | Ayden Skye |
| Mar 3, 2023 | Hunt Her, Kill Her | Welcome Villain | Greg Swinson & Ryan Thiessen | Natalie Terrazzino |
| Mar 3, 2023 | La Civil | Zeitgeist | Teodora Ana Mihai | Arcelia Ramírez |
| Mar 3, 2023 | A Little White Lie | Saban | Michael Maren | Michael Shannon • Kate Hudson • Don Johnson • Zach Braff |
CHILDREN OF THE CORN
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Release Date: May 09, 2023
Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre
March 3rd, 2023
Lionsgate
Directed by Guy Ritchie (“The Gentlemen”)
Starring Jason Statham, Aubrey Plaza, Josh Hartnett, Cary Elwes, Bugzy Malone and Hugh Grant
Opening Weekend Box Office: $3,140,214
—
Description: Special agent Orson Fortune and his team of operatives recruit one of Hollywood’s biggest movie stars to help them on an undercover mission when the sale of a deadly new weapons technology threatens to disrupt the world order.
Operation Fortune
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Release Date: Apr 21, 2023
| Mar 3, 2023 | Palm Trees and Power Lines | Momentum | Jamie Dack | Lily McInerny • Jonathan Tucker |
| Mar 3, 2023 | Still The Water | Film Movement | Naomi Kawase | Nijirô Murakami |
| Mar 3, 2023 | Split At The Root | Array | Linda Goldstein Knowlton | Documentary |
| Mar 3, 2023 | Transfusion | Saban | Matt Nable | Sam Worthington |
| Mar 3, 2023 | What We Do Next | Small Batch | Stephen Belber | Corey Stoll |
| Mar 3, 2023 | The Year Between | Gravitas Ventures | Alex Heller | Steve Buscemi • J. Smith-Cameron |
| Mar 6, 2023 | History of the World, Part II (TV) | Hulu | Mel Brooks | Wanda Sykes • Nick Kroll • Ike Barinholtz |
65
March 10th, 2023
Columbia Pictures
Directed by Scott Beck & Bryan Woods (“Haunt”)
Starring Adam Driver, Ariana Greenblatt, Chloe Coleman, and Nika King
Opening Weekend Box Office: $12,328,361
—
Description: An astronaut crash lands on a mysterious planet only to discover he’s not alone.
65
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Release Date: May 30, 2023
| Mar 10, 2023 | 99 Moons | Amor Strand | Jan Gassmann | Valentina Di Pace • Dominik Fellmann |
| Mar 10, 2023 | Champions | Focus Features | Robert Farrelly | Woody Harrelson • Kaitlin Olson • Ernie Hudson • Cheech Marin |
| Mar 10, 2023 | Confession | Vertical | Dayna Hanson | Clark Backo |
| Mar 10, 2023 | Fugue | Dekanalog | Agnieszka Smoczynska | Gabriela Muskala |
| Mar 10, 2023 | Future TX | Level 33 | Tim Clague & Danny Stack | Doug Cockle |
| Mar 10, 2023 | I Got A Monster | Greenwich | Kevin Abrams | Wayne Jenkins |
| Mar 10, 2023 | Infinite Sea | Buffalo 8 | Carlos Amaral | Nuno Nolasco • Maria Leite |
| Mar 10, 2023 | The Lake | Epic | Lee Thongkham & Aqing Xu | Chakrit Boonkeaw |
| Mar 10, 2023 | The Magic Flute | Shout! Studios | Florian Sigl | F. Murray Abraham |
Scream VI
March 10th, 2023
Paramount Pictures
Directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin & Tyler Gillett (“Scream” & “Ready or Not”)
Starring Melissa Barrera, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Mason Gooding, Jenna Ortega, Hayden Panettiere, Courteney Cox, Jack Champion, Henry Czerny, Liana Liberato, Dermot Mulroney, Devyn Nekoda, Tony Revolori, Josh Segarra, and Samara Weaving
Opening Weekend Box Office: $44,447,270
—
Description: In the next installment, the survivors of the Ghostface killings leave Woodsboro behind and start a fresh chapter in New York City.
HIGHLIGHT SCENE OF THE YEAR
Subway Attack
HIGHLIGHT PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR
Jenna Ortega as Tara Carpenter
HIGHLIGHT SOUNDTRACK OF THE YEAR
“Still Alive” by Demi Lovato
Scream VI
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Release Date: Jul 11, 2023
| Mar 10, 2023 | Punch | Dark Star | Welby Ings | Tim Roth |
| Mar 10, 2023 | Rewind & Play | Grasshopper | Alain Gomis | Thelonious Monk |
| Mar 10, 2023 | Righteous Thieves | Lionsgate | Anthony Nardolillo | Cam Gigandet |
| Mar 10, 2023 | The Ritual Killer | Redbox | George Gallo | Cole Hauser • Morgan Freeman • Peter Stormare |
| Mar 10, 2023 | The Siege | Saban | Brad Watson | Daniel Stisen |
| Mar 10, 2023 | Southern Gospel | Bridgestone | Jeffrey A. Smith | Emma Myers • Katelyn Nacon |
| Mar 10, 2023 | Unicorn Wars | GKIDS | Alberto Vázquez | Jon Goiri |
| Mar 10, 2023 | Unwelcome | Well Go USA | Jon Wright | Hannah John-Kamen |
UNICORN WARS
SHOUT FACTORY BLU-RAY
Release Date: May 09, 2023
Boston Strangler
March 17th, 2023
Hulu
Directed by Matt Ruskin (“Crown Heights”)
Starring Keira Knightley, Carrie Coon, Alessandro Nivola, Chris Cooper, David Dastmalchian, and Morgan Spector
—
Description: Loretta McLaughlin becomes the first journalist to connect the Boston Strangler murders. As the mysterious killer claims more and more victims, Loretta attempts to continue her investigation alongside colleague and confidante Jean Cole.
Ted Lasso: Season 3
March 15th, 2023 (Premiere)
12 Episodes
Apple TV+
Created by Jason Sudeikis, Bill Lawrence, Brendan Hunt, & Joe Kelly
Starring Jason Sudeikis, Hannah Waddingham, Jeremy Swift, Phil Dunster, Brett Goldstein, Brendan Hunt, and Juno Temple
—
Description: In the wake of Nate’s contentious departure from Richmond, Roy Kent steps up as assistant coach, alongside Beard. Meanwhile, while Ted deals with pressures at work, he continues to wrestle with his own personal issues back home, Rebecca is focused on defeating Rupert, and Keeley navigates being the boss of her own PR agency. Things seem to be falling apart both on and off the pitch, but Team Lasso is set to give it their best shot anyway.
| Mar 17, 2023 | All The World Is Sleeping | Gravitas Ventures | Ryan Lacen | Melissa Barrera |
| Mar 17, 2023 | America | Menemsha | Ofir Raul Graizer | Oshrat Ingadashet |
| Mar 17, 2023 | American Cherry | Buffalo 8 | Marcella Cytrynowicz | Leonor Varela |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Country Gold | Cinedigm | Mickey Reece | Laurie Cummings |
| Mar 17, 2023 | The Disappearance of Mrs. Wu | Freestyle Digital | Anna Chi | Lisa Lu • Adrian Pasdar |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Full River Red | Niu Vision | Yimou Zhang | Shen Teng |
| Mar 17, 2023 | The Ghost Within | Vertical | Lawrence Fowler | Michaela Longden |
Shazam! Fury of the Gods
March 17th, 2023
Warner Bros. Pictures
Directed by David F. Sandberg (“Shazam!”)
Starring Zachary Levi, Asher Angel, Jack Dylan Grazer, Rachel Zegler, Adam Brody, Ross Butler, Meagan Good, Lucy Liu, Djimon Hounsou and Helen Mirren
Opening Weekend Box Office: $30,111,158
—
Description: The film continues the story of teenage Billy Batson who, upon reciting the magic word “SHAZAM!” is transformed into his adult Super Hero alter ego, Shazam.
SHAZAM! FURY OF THE GODS
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Release Date: May 22, 2023
| Mar 17, 2023 | The Innocent | Janus | Louis Garrel | Noémie Merlant |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Inside | Focus Features | Vasilis Katsoupis | Willem Dafoe |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Mariupol: The People’s Story | BBC Select | Robin Barnwell | Documentary |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Moving On | Roadside Attractions | Paul Weitz | Jane Fonda • Lily Tomlin • Malcolm McDowell |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Noise | Netflix | Steffen Geypens | Ward Kerremans |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Pinball: The Man Who Saved the Game | Vertical | Austin & Meredith Bragg | Mike Faist • Crystal Reed |
| Mar 17, 2023 | The Resurrection of Charles Manson | XYZ Films | Remy Grillo | Frank Grillo • Jaime King |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Rodeo | Music Box | Lola Quivoron | Gabriela Muskala |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Supercell | Saban Films | Herbert James Winterstern | Skeet Ulrich • Anne Heche • Alec Baldwin |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Swarm (TV) | Prime Video | Donald Glover | Dominique Fishback |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Wildflower | Momentum | Matt Smukler | Kiernan Shipka • Alexandra Daddario |
THE INNOCENT
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Release Date: Oct 17, 2023
Lance Reddick (60)
June 7, 1962 – March 17, 2023
Last Performance: “John Wick: Chapter 4” (2023)
(deceased)
| Mar 24, 2023 | 20 Minutes | RiverRain | Timothy A. Chey | Dia Frampton |
| Mar 24, 2023 | All Of Those Voices | Trafalgar | Charlie Lightening | Louis Tomlinson |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Chantilly Bridge | Quiver | Linda Yellen | Talia Shire |
| Mar 24, 2023 | End of the Rope | D&N | Charlie Griak | Joseph Gray |
| Mar 24, 2023 | The Five Devils | MUBI | Léa Mysius | Adèle Exarchopoulos |
| Mar 24, 2023 | A Good Person | MGM | Zach Braff | Florence Pugh • Morgan Freeman • Molly Shannon |
John Wick: Chapter 4
March 24th, 2023
Lionsgate
Directed by Chad Stahelski (“John Wick”)
Starring Keanu Reeves, Donnie Yen, Bill Skarsgård, Laurence Fishburne, Hiroyuki Sanada, Shamier Anderson, Lance Reddick, Rina Sawayama, Scott Adkins, and Ian McShane
Opening Weekend Box Office: $73,817,950
—
Description: John Wick uncovers a path to defeating The High Table. But before he can earn his freedom, Wick must face off against a new enemy with powerful alliances across the globe and forces that turn old friends into foes.
HIGHLIGHT SCENE OF THE YEAR
Stairway Battle
HIGHLIGHT PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR
Donnie Yen as Caine
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| Mar 24, 2023 | Last Sentinel | Vertical | Tanel Toom | Kate Bosworth |
| Mar 24, 2023 | The Lost King | IFC Films | Stephen Frears | Sally Hawkins • Steve Coogan • Mark Addy |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Murder Mystery 2 | Netflix | Jeremy Garelick | Adam Sandler • Jennifer Aniston • Mark Strong • Mélanie Laurent |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Nam June Paik: Moon is the Oldest TV | Greenwich | Amanda Kim | Nam June Paik • Steven Yeun |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Refuge | Shout! Studios | Erin Levin Bernhardt & Din Blankenship | Documentary |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Reggie | Amazon Studios | Alex Stapleton | Documentary |
| Mar 24, 2023 | School of Magical Animals | Blue Fox | Gregor Schnitzler | Emilia Maier |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Stalker | Gravitas Ventures | Steve Johnson | Stuart Brennan • Bret Hart |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Tetris | Apple Original | Jon S. Baird | Taron Egerton • Toby Jones |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Tori and Lokita | Sideshow | Janus | Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne | Pablo Schils • Joely Mbundu |
| Mar 24, 2023 | The Tutor | Vertical | Jordan Ross | Garrett Hedlund • Victoria Justice • Noah Schnapp |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Walk Up | Cinema Guild | Hong Sang-soo | Yunhee Cho |
| Mar 24, 2023 | What the Hell Happened to Blood, Sweat, & Tears? | Abramorama | Ofir Raul Graizer | Oshrat Ingadashet |
| Mar 24, 2023 | The Worst Ones | Kino Lorber | Lise Akoka & Romane Gueret | Mallory Wanecque |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Yellowjackets: Season 2 (TV) | Showtime | 10 Episodes | Melanie Lynskey • Christina Ricci • Sophie Nélisse • Juliette Lewis • Elijah Wood |
TORI AND LOKITA
JANUS CONTEMPORARIES BLU-RAY
Release Date: Nov 21, 2023
Succession: Season 3
March 26th, 2023 (Premiere)
10 Episodes
HBO
Created by Jesse Armstrong
Starring Brian Cox, Jeremy Strong, Sarah Snook, Kieran Culkin, Alan Ruck, Matthew Macfadyen, J. Smith-Cameron, Nicholas Braun, Fisher Stevens, and Alexander Skarsgård
—
Description: The sale of media conglomerate Waystar Royco to tech visionary Lukas Matsson moves ever closer. The prospect of this seismic sale provokes existential angst and familial division among the Roys as they anticipate what their lives will look like once the deal is completed. A power struggle ensues as the family weighs up a future where their cultural and political weight is severely curtailed.
| Mar 31, 2023 | Acidman | Brainstorm | Alex Lehmann | Thomas Haden Church • Dianna Agron |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Assassin | Saban | Jesse Atlas | Bruce Willis |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Between Sins | Buffalo 8 | Carlos Miller | George Taylor |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Chrissy Judy | Dark Star | Todd Flaherty | Wyatt Fenner • Joey Taranto |
Dungeons & Dragons:
Honor Among Thieves
March 31st, 2023
Paramount Presents
Directed by John Francis Daley & Jonathan Goldstein
Starring Chris Pine, Michelle Rodriguez, Regé-Jean Page, Justice Smith, Sophia Lillis, and Hugh Grant
Opening Weekend Box Office: $37,205,784
—
Description: A charming thief and a band of unlikely adventurers embark on an epic quest to retrieve a lost relic, but things go dangerously awry when they run afoul of the wrong people.
HIGHLIGHT PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR
Sophia Lillis as Doric
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
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Release Date: May 30, 2023
| Mar 31, 2023 | Enys Men | NEON | Mark Jenkin | Mary Woodvine |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Helen: Believe | Fathom Events | Dylan Mulick | Documentary |
| Mar 31, 2023 | His Only Son | Angel Studios | Daniel da Silva | Daniel da Silva |
| Mar 31, 2023 | In Viaggio: The Travels Of Pope Francis | Magnolia | Gianfranco Rosi | Pope Francis |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Kill Boksoon | Netflix | Byeon Seonghyeon | Jeon Do-yeon |
| Mar 31, 2023 | The Line | Strand | Ursula Meier | Stéphanie Blanchoud |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Love Solutions | Carl Jackson | Carl Jackson | Meagan McKenna |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Malum | Welcome Villain | Anthony DiBlasi | Jessica Sula |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Perfect Addiction | DECAL | Castille Landon | Kiana Madeira |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Prom Pact | Disney+ | Anya Adams | Wendi McLendon-Covey |
***SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL: Grand Jury Prize Winner***
A Thousand and One
March 31st, 2023
Focus Features
Directed by A.V. Rockwell
Starring Teyana Taylor, Will Catlett, Josiah Cross, Aven Courtney, and Aaron Kingsley Adetola
Opening Weekend Box Office: $1,795,695
—
Description: After unapologetic and fiercely loyal Inez kidnaps her son Terry from the foster care system, mother and son set out to reclaim their sense of home, identity, and stability, in a rapidly changing New York City.
A THOUSAND AND ONE
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Release Date: Sep 26, 2023
| Mar 31, 2023 | Róise & Frank | Juno | Rachael Moriarty & Peter Murphy | Bríd Ní Neachtain |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Rye Lane | Hulu | Raine Allen Miller | Vivian Oparah • David Jonsson |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Smoking Causes Coughing | Magnet | Quentin Dupieux | Gilles Lellouche |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Oddity | Samuel Goldwyn | Kyra Sedgwick | Alexandra Shipp • Madeline Brewer • Kevin Bacon |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Spinning Gold | Variance | Timothy Scott Bogart | Wiz Khalifa • Jason Isaacs • Michelle Monaghan |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Summoning Sylvia | Horror Collective | Wesley Taylor & Alex Wyse | Travis Coles |
| Mar 31, 2023 | The Unheard | Shudder | Jeffrey A. Brown | Lachlan Watson |
Lisa Montell (78)
July 5, 1933 –
March 7, 2023
“World Without End”
Actress
(deceased)
Chaim Topol (87)
September 9, 1935 –
March 8, 2023
“Fiddler on the Roof”
Academy Award Nominee
Actor
(deceased)
Ryuichi Sakamoto (71)
January 17, 1952 –
March 28, 2023
“The Last Emperor”
Academy Award Winner
Composer
(deceased)
APRIL 2023
WWE: WRESTLEMANIA 39GOES HOLLYWOOD
Apil 1 & 2, 2023
SoFi Stadium, Iglewood, California
Main Event: Roman Reigns vs. Cody Rhodes
WRESTLEMANIA GOES HOLLYWOOD
2-DISC BLU-RAY
Release Date: May 09, 2023
HIGHLIGHT TELEVISION EPISODE OF THE YEAR
“Edible Complex” from “Yellowjackets”
Aired: April 2nd, 2023
Air
April 7th, 2023
MGM + Amazon Studios
Directed by Ben Affleck (“Argo” & “The Town”)
Starring Matt Damon, Affleck, Jason Bateman, Marlon Wayans, Chris Messina, Chris Tucker, and Viola Davis
Opening Weekend Box Office: $14,456,279
—
Description: Follows the history of shoe salesman Sonny Vaccaro, and how he led Nike in its pursuit of the greatest athlete in the history of basketball, Michael Jordan.
| Apr 5, 2023 | Dave: Season 3 (TV) | Hulu | Dave Burd & Jeff Schaffer | Dave Burd • GaTa • Andrew Santino • Christine Ko |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Chupa | Netflix | Jonás Cuarón | Demián Bichir • Christian Slater |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Colonials | Epic | Joe Bland & Andrew Balek | Daniel Roebuck |
| Apr 7, 2023 | The Doom Generation (1995 Re-Release) | Strand | Gregg Araki | Rose McGowan |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Elemental (doc) | Adventure | Trip Jennings | Documentary |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Fist of the Condor | Well Go USA | Ernesto Díaz Espinoza | Marko Zaror |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Grandpa Was an Emperor | Freestyle | Constance Marks | Documentary |
| Apr 7, 2023 | How To Blow Up A Pipeline | Neon | Daniel Goldhaber | Ariela Barer • Kristine Froseth • Lukas Gage |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Joyland | Oscilloscope | Saim Sadiq | Ali Junejo • Rasti Farooq • Alina Khan |
| Apr 7, 2023 | On A Wing and A Prayer | Amazon | Sean McNamara | Dennis Quaid • Heather Graham • Jesse Metcalfe |
| Apr 7, 2023 | One Day As A Lion | Lionsgate | John Swab | Scott Caan • Frank Grillo • Taryn Manning • Virginia Madsen • J.K. Simmons |
| Apr 7, 2023 | One True Loves | Avenue | Andy Fickman | Phillipa Soo • Simu Liu • Luke Bracey |
Paint
April 7th, 2023
IFC Films
Directed by Brit McAdams
Starring Owen Wilson, Michaela Watkins, Ciara Renée, Stephen Root, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Lucy Freyer, Lusia Strus, and Michael Pemberton
Opening Weekend Box Office: $570,512
—
Description: In PAINT, Owen Wilson portrays Carl Nargle, Vermont’s #1 public television painter who is convinced he has it all: a signature perm, custom van, and fans hanging on his every stroke… until a younger, better artist steals everything (and everyone) Carl loves.
| Apr 7, 2023 | Pilgrims | Dekanalog | Laurynas Bareiša | Gabija Bargailaite |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Play Dead | Voltage | Patrick Lussier | Bailee Madison • Jerry O’Connell |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Praise This | Peacock | Tina Gordon Chism | Chloe Bailey |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Ride On | Well Go USA | Larry Yang | Jackie Chan |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Sam Now | Film Independent | Reed Harkness | Doris Harkness |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Showing Up | A24 | Kelly Reichardt | Michelle Williams • Hong Chau |
| Apr 7, 2023 | The Strange Case of Jacky Caillou | Dark Star | Lucas Delangle | Lou Lampros |
| Apr 7, 2023 | You’re Killing Me | Quiver | Beth Hanna & Jerren Lauder | McKaley Miller • Dermot Mulroney • Anne Heche |
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The Super Mario Bros. Movie
April 7th, 2023
Universal Pictures + Illumination
Directed by Aaron Horvath & Michael Jelenic
Starring Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Day, Jack Black, Keegan-Michael Key, Seth Rogen, and Fred Armisen
Opening Weekend Box Office: $146,361,865 (2ND BIGGEST BOX OFFICE)
—
Description: With help from Princess Peach, Mario gets ready to square off against the all-powerful Bowser to stop his plans from conquering the world.
HIGHLIGHT SOUNDTRACK OF THE YEAR
“Peaches” by Jack Black
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HIGHLIGHT TELEVISION EPISODE OF THE YEAR
“Connor’s Wedding” from “Succession”
Aired: April 9th, 2023
| Apr 14, 2023 | Beautiful Disaster | Fathom | Roger Kumble | Dylan Sprouse • Virginia Gardner |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman | Zeitgeist | Pierre Földes | Amaury de Crayencour |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Cherry | Ent. Squad | Sophie Galibert | Hannah Alline |
| Apr 14, 2023 | De Humani Corporis Fabrica | Grasshopper | Lucien Castaing-Taylor & Verena Paravel | Documentary |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Everything Went Fine | Cohen Media | François Ozon | Sophie Marceau • Charlotte Rampling |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Hilma | Juno Films | Lasse Hallström | Tora Hallström • Lily Cole |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Human Flowers of Flesh | Cinema Guild | Helena Wittmann | Angeliki Papoulia |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Little Richard: I Am Everything | Magnolia | Lisa Cortes | Documentary |
The Pope’s Exorcist
April 14th, 2023
Sony Pictures
Directed by Julius Avery (“Overlord” & “Samaritan”)
Starring Russell Crowe, Daniel Zovatto, Alex Essoe, and Franco Nero
Opening Weekend Box Office: $9,006,368
—
Description: Follow Gabriele Amorth, the Vatican’s leading exorcist, as he investigates the possession of a child and uncovers a conspiracy the Vatican has tried to keep secret.
| Apr 14, 2023 | The Lost Weekend: A Love Story | Iconic Events | Eve Brandstein, Richard Kaufman & Stuart Samuels | Documentary |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Mafia Mamma | Bleecker Street | Catherine Hardwicke | Toni Collette • Monica Bellucci |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Matter Out of Place | Icarus | Nikolaus Geyrhalter | Documentary |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Nefarious | Soli Deo Gloria | Cary Solomon & Chuck Konzelman | Sean Patrick Flanery |
| Apr 14, 2023 | One Of These Days | Gravitas | Bastian Günther | Joe Cole • Carrie Preston |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Once Upon A Time in Ukraine | Samuel Goldwyn | Roman Perfilyev | Roman Lutskyi |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Passion | Film Movement | Ryûsuke Hamaguchi | Aoba Kawai • Ryuta Okamoto |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Rare Objects | IFC Films | Katie Holmes | Katie Holmes |
Renfield
April 14th, 2023
Universal Pictures
Directed by Chris McKay
Starring Nicholas Hoult, Awkwafina, Ben Schwartz, Adrian Martinez, Shohreh Aghdashloo, and Nicolas Cage
Opening Weekend Box Office: $8,026,475
—
Description: Renfield, Dracula’s henchman and inmate at the lunatic asylum for decades, longs for a life away from the Count, his various demands, and all of the bloodshed that comes with them.
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| Apr 14, 2023 | Sakra | Well Go USA | Donnie Yen | Donnie Yen • Chen Yuqi • Cya Liu |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Sick of Myself | Utopia | Kristoffer Borgli | Kristine Kujath Thorp |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Suzume | Crunchroll | Makoto Shinkai | Nanoka Hara • Hokuto Matsumura |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Sweetwater | Briarcliff | Martin Guigui | Cary Elwes • Richard Dreyfuss • Eric Roberts • Jeremy Piven |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Tommy Guns | Kino Lorber | Carlos Conceição | João Arrais |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Wild Life | Nat Geo | Jimmy Chin & Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi | Documentary |
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Barry: Season 4
April 16th, 2023 (Premiere)
8 Episodes
HBO
Created by Alec Berg & Bill Hader
Starring Bill Hader, Stephen Root, Sarah Goldberg, Glenn Fleshler, Anthony Carrigan, and Henry Winkler
—
Description: The consequences of the past finally caught up to Barry in the Season 3 finale, when he was arrested for murdering Janice Moss way back in Season 1. Now in prison, Barry seeks forgiveness from those he has wronged, like acting teacher Gene Cousineau and ex Sally Reed.
| Apr 21, 2023 | The Best Man | Saban Films | Shane Dax Taylor | Dolph Lundgren • Luke Wilson |
| Apr 21, 2023 | Cadejo Blanco | Film Movement | Justin Lerner | Karen Martínez |
| Apr 21, 2023 | Carmen | Sony Classics | Benjamin Millepied | Melissa Barrera • Paul Mescal • Elsa Pataky |
| Apr 21, 2023 | Chevalier | Searchlight | Stephen Williams | Kelvin Harrison Jr. • Samara Weaving • Minnie Driver |
| Apr 21, 2023 | The Covenant | MGM Studios | Guy Ritchie | Jake Gyllenhaal • Antony Starr |
Beau Is Afraid
April 21st, 2023
A24
Directed by Ari Aster (“Hereditary” & “Midsommar”)
Starring Joaquin Phoenix, Patti LuPone, Nathan Lane, Amy Ryan, Kylie Rogers, Parker Posey, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Hayley Squires, Michael Gandolfini, Zoe Lister-Jones, and Richard Kind
Opening Weekend Box Office: $320,396
—
Description: Following the sudden death of his mother, a mild-mannered but anxiety-ridden man confronts his darkest fears as he embarks on an epic, Kafkaesque odyssey back home.
BEAU IS AFRAID
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Release Date: Jul 11, 2023
| Apr 21, 2023 | Ghosted | Apple TV+ | Dexter Fletcher | Chris Evans • Ana de Armas • Adrien Brody |
| Apr 21, 2023 | Gringa | Gravitas | E.J. Foerster & Marny Eng | Judy Greer • Roselyn Sanchez • Steve Zahn |
| Apr 21, 2023 | Judy Blume Forever | Amazon | Davina Pardo & Leah Wolchok | Documentary |
| Apr 21, 2023 | Other People’s Children | Music Box | Rebecca Zlotowski | Virginie Efira |
| Apr 21, 2023 | Plan 75 | KimStim | Chie Hayakawa | Chieko Baisho |
| Apr 21, 2023 | Quasi | Searchlight | Hulu | Kevin Heffernan | Adrianne Palicki • Broken Lizard |
| Apr 21, 2023 | River | Greenwich | Jennifer Peedom & Joseph Nizeti | Documentary |
HIGHLIGHT COSTUME OF THE YEAR
Ana de Armas in “Ghosted”
Evil Dead Rise
April 21st, 2023
Warner Bros. Pictures
Directed by Lee Cronin
Starring Mirabai Pease, Richard Crouchley, Anna-Maree Thomas, Lily Sullivan, Noah Paul, and Alyssa Sutherland
Opening Weekend Box Office: $24,504,315
—
Description: A twisted tale of two estranged sisters whose reunion is cut short by the rise of flesh-possessing demons, thrusting them into a primal battle for survival as they face the most nightmarish version of family imaginable.
HIGHLIGHT MOMENT OF THE YEAR
Chainsaw Callback
EVIL DEAD RISE
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| Apr 21, 2023 | Somewhere In Queens | Roadside Attractions | Ray Romano | Ray Romano • Laurie Metcalf • Sebastian Maniscalco |
| Apr 21, 2023 | Space Wars: Quest for the Deepstar | Uncork’d | Garo Setian | Michael Paré |
| Apr 21, 2023 | The Tank | Well Go USA | Scott Walker | Luciane Buchanan |
| Apr 21, 2023 | To Catch A Killer | Vertical | Damián David Szifron | Shailene Woodley • Ben Mendelsohn |
| Apr 21, 2023 | A Tourist’s Guide to Love | Netflix | Steven K. Tsuchida | Rachael Leigh Cook |
| Apr 21, 2023 | Two Sinners and a Mule | Lionsgate | Raliegh Wilson | Cam Gigandet |
| Apr 21, 2023 | War of the Worlds: The Attack | Vertical | Junaid Syed | Sam Gittins |
HIGHLIGHT TRAILER OF THE YEAR
“The Flash” — Trailer #2
Debuted at CinemaCon (April 25, 2023)
Are You There God? It’s Me Margaret
April 28th, 2023
Lionsgate
Directed by Kelly Fremon Craig (“The Edge of Seventeen”)
Starring Rachel McAdams, Abby Ryder Fortson, Kathy Bates, and Benny Safdie
Opening Weekend Box Office: $6,739,037
—
Description: When her family moves from the city to the suburbs, 11-year-old Margaret navigates new friends, feelings, and the beginning of adolescence.
ARE YOU THERE GOD? IT’S ME, MARGRET.
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| Apr 28, 2023 | 32 Sounds | Abramorama | Sam Green | Documentary |
| Apr 28, 2023 | The Artifice Girl | XYZ Films | Franklin Ritch | Tatum Matthews |
| Apr 28, 2023 | Big George Foreman | Sony Pictures | George Tillman Jr. | Khris Davis • Forest Whitaker |
| Apr 28, 2023 | The Black Demon | Avenue | Adrian Grunberg | Josh Lucas • Fernanda Urrejola |
| Apr 28, 2023 | Born To Fly | Well Go USA | Liu Xiaoshi | Yibo Wang |
| Apr 28, 2023 | Broadway | Dark Star | Christos Massalas | Elsa Lekakou |
| Apr 28, 2023 | Clock | Hulu | Alexis Jacknow | Dianna Agron |
Peter Pan & Wendy
April 28th, 2023
Walt Disney Pictures
Directed by David Lowery (“The Green Knight”)
Starring Alexander Molony, Ever Anderson, Jude Law, Yara Shahidi, Alyssa Wapanatâhk, Joshua Pickering, Jacobi Jupe, Molly Parker, Alan Tudyk and Jim Gaffigan
—
Description: Follow the adventures of a boy who does not want to grow up, and how he recruits three brothers in London, and together they embark on a magical adventure on the enchanted island of Neverland.
| Apr 28, 2023 | The Eight Mountains | Sideshow | Janus | Charlotte Vandermeersch & Felix van Groeningen | Alessandro Borghi • Luca Marinelli |
| Apr 28, 2023 | The End of Sex | Blue Fox | Sean Garrity | Jonas Chernick • Emily Hampshire |
| Apr 28, 2023 | Freaks vs the Reich | VMI Worldwide | Gabriele Mainetti | Aurora Giovinazzo |
| Apr 28, 2023 | From Black | Shudder | Thomas Marchese | Anna Camp |
| Apr 28, 2023 | The Monsters Without | Indican | Randal Kamradt | Jake Macapagal |
| Apr 28, 2023 | Morgan’s Mask | Cranked Up | Trevor Rigby | Carolina Ravassa |
| Apr 28, 2023 | Nuclear Now | Abramorama | Oliver Stone | Documentary |
THE EIGHT MOUNTAINS
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Release Date: Nov 21, 2023
Sisu
April 28th, 2023
Lionsgate
Directed by Jalmari Helander (“Rare Exports”)
Starring Jorma Tommila, Aksel Hennie, Jack Doolan and Mimosa Willamo
Opening Weekend Box Office: $3,330,891
—
Description: When an ex-soldier who discovers gold in the Lapland wilderness tries to take the loot into the city, Nazi soldiers led by a brutal SS officer battle him.
Sisu
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| Apr 28, 2023 | Polite Society | Focus Features | Nida Manzoor | Priya Kansara • Ritu Arya |
| Apr 28, 2023 | R.M.N. | IFC Films | Cristian Mungiu | Marin Grigore |
| Apr 28, 2023 | Sid is Dead | Vertical | Eli Gonda | Joey Bragg • Carla Gallo |
| Apr 28, 2023 | Snag | Paramount | Ben Milliken | Ben Milliken |
| Apr 28, 2023 | Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi (40th Anniversary Re-Release) | Walt Disney | Richard Marquand | Mark Hamill • Harrison Ford • Carrie Fisher |
| Apr 28, 2023 | T.S. Eliot’s Four Quarters | Kino Lorber | Sophie Fiennes | Ralph Fiennes |
POLITE SOCIETY
BLU-RAY
Release Date: Jun 20, 2023
HIGHLIGHT ALBUM OF THE YEAR
“Ends & Begins” by Labrinth
Release Date: April 28, 2023
Featuring “Kill for Your Love” & “Never Felt So Alone”
Judy Farrell (85)
March 1, 1938 –
April 2, 2023
“MASH”
Actress
(deceased)
Michael Lerner (81)
June 22, 1941 –
April 8, 2023
“Barton Fink”
Academy Award Nominee
Actor
(deceased)
Len Goodman (78)
April 25, 1944 –
April 22, 2023
“Dancing with the Stars”
Judge
(deceased)
Jerry Springer (79)
February 13, 1944 –
April 27, 2023
Talk Show Host
(deceased)
MAY 2023
WRITERS GUILD OF AMERICA STRIKE BEGINS
May 2, 2023
WGA want better wages, more stability,
increased writer’s rooms, & limited AI in process
| May 5, 2023 | Anxious Nation | Area 23a | Laura Morton & Vanessa Roth | Documentary |
| May 5, 2023 | Chile ’76 | Kino Lorber | Manuela Martelli | Aline Küppenheim |
| May 5, 2023 | Death’s Roulette | Paramount+ | Manolo Cardona | Maribel Verdú |
| May 5, 2023 | Double Life | Paramount | Martin Wood | Javicia Leslie |
| May 5, 2023 | A Father’s Heart | Fathom Events | Andrés Garrigó | Maria Gil • Paco Pérez-Reus |
| May 5, 2023 | Giving Birth To A Butterfly | Cinedigm | Theodore Schaefer | Annie Parisse |
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
May 5th, 2023
Walt Disney Pictures + Marvel Studios
Directed by James Gunn (“Guardians of the Galaxy”)
Starring Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldaña, Dave Bautista, Karen Gillan, Pom Klementieff, Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper, Sean Gunn, Chukwudi Iwuji, Will Poulter, Elizabeth Debicki, Maria Bakalova, and Sylvester Stallone
Opening Weekend Box Office: $118,414,021
—
Description: Still reeling from the loss of Gamora, Peter Quill rallies his team to defend the universe and one of their own – a mission that could mean the end of the Guardians if not successful.
⍟ 96th Academy Award Nominee ⍟
Best Achievement in Visual Effects (Stephane Ceretti, Alexis Wajsbrot, Guy Williams, Theodore Bialek)
HIGHLIGHT MOMENT OF THE YEAR
Single-Take Hallway Battle
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| May 5, 2023 | Johnny & Clyde | Screen Media | Tom DeNucci | Megan Fox |
| May 5, 2023 | Land Of Gold | HBO Max | Nardeep Khurmi | Caroline Valencia |
| May 5, 2023 | Love Again | Sony Pictures | James C. Strouse | Priyanka Chopra Jonas |
| May 5, 2023 | The Melt Goes On Forever: The Art & Times of David Hammons | Greenwich | Harold Crooks & Judd Tully | Documentary |
| May 5, 2023 | One Ranger | Lionsgate | Jesse V. Johnson | Thomas Jane • John Malkovich |
| May 5, 2023 | Queens of the Qing Dynasty | Factory 25 | Ashley McKenzie | Sarah Walker |
| May 5, 2023 | Slava Ukrini | Cohen Media | Bernard-Henri Lévy & Marc Roussel | Documentary |
| May 5, 2023 | The Taking | Dekanalog | Alexandre O. Philippe | Jennifer Nez Denetdale |
| May 5, 2023 | The Third Saturday in October | Dark Sky | Jay Burleson | Darius Willis |
| May 5, 2023 | Unrest | KimStim | Cyril Schäublin | Valentin Merz |
| May 5, 2023 | What’s Love Got To Do With It? | Shout! Studios | Shekhar Kapur | Lily James • Emma Thompson |
| May 5, 2023 | You Can Live Forever | Good Deed | Sarah Watts & Mark Slutsky | Alessandro Borghi • Luca Marinelli |
Book Club: The Next Chapter
May 12th, 2023
Focus Features
Directed by Bill Holderman (“Book Club”)
Starring Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen and Mary Steenburgen, with Craig T. Nelson, Giancarlo Giannini, Andy García, and Don Johnson
Opening Weekend Box Office: $6,677,580
—
Description: Follows the new journey of four best friends as they take their book club to Italy for the fun girls trip they never had.
| May 12, 2023 | Blackberry | IFC Films | Matt Johnson | Jay Baruchel • Glenn Howerton |
| May 12, 2023 | Crater | Disney+ | Kyle Patrick Alvarez | McKenna Grace • Scott Mescudi |
| May 12, 2023 | Crossfire | Vision Films | Yadhu Krishnan | Louis Mandylor |
| May 12, 2023 | Employee of the Month | Film Movement | Véronique Jadin | Jasmina Douieb |
| May 12, 2023 | Fool’s Paradise | Roadside Attractions | Charlie Day | Ken Jeong • Kate Beckinsale • Adrien Brody • Jason Sudeikis • John Malkovich • Jason Bateman • Common • Ray Liotta • Edie Falco |
Hypnotic
May 12th, 2023
Ketchup Entertainment
Directed by Robert Rodriguez (“Sin City” & “Machete”)
Starring Ben Affleck, Alice Braga, J. D. Pardo, Hala Finley, Dayo Okeniyi, Jeff Fahey, Jackie Earle Haley and William Fichtner
Opening Weekend Box Office: $2,401,686
—
Description: A detective investigates a mystery involving his missing daughter and a secret government program.
| May 12, 2023 | It Ain’t Over | Sony Classics | Sean Mullin | Documentary |
| May 12, 2023 | L’immensità | Music Box | Emanuele Crialese | Penélope Cruz |
| May 12, 2023 | Knights of the Zodiac | Sony | Tomek Baginski | Famke Janssen • Nick Stahl • Sean Bean |
| May 12, 2023 | Monica | IFC Films | Andrea Pallaoro | Patricia Clarkson • Emily Browning |
The Mother
May 12th, 2023
Netflix
Directed by Niki Caro (“Mulan”)
Starring Jennifer Lopez, Joseph Fiennes, Omari Hardwick, and Gael García Bernal
—
Description: A deadly female assassin comes out of hiding to protect the daughter that she gave up years before, while on the run from dangerous men.
| May 12, 2023 | The Mount 2 | Buffalo 8 | Ian Sera | Sam Bush |
| May 12, 2023 | Rally Road Racers | Viva Pictures | Ross Venokur | Jimmy O. Yang • J.K. Simmons • Chloe Bennet |
| May 12, 2023 | Royalteen: Princess Margrethe | Netflix | Ingvild Søderlind | Ines Høysæter Asserson |
| May 12, 2023 | The Starling Girl | Bleecker Street | Laurel Parmet | Eliza Scanlen • Lewis Pullman • Jimmi Simpson |
| May 12, 2023 | STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie | Apple Original | Davis Guggenheim | Documentary |
| May 12, 2023 | Wild Beauty: Mustang Spirit of the West | Gravitas Ventures | Ashley Avis | Documentary |
CANNES FILM FESTIVAL KICKS OFF
May 16, 2023
HIGHLIGHT TRAILER OF THE YEAR
“Killers of the Flower Moon” — Teaser Trailer #1
Debuted ahead of Cannes Film Festival premiere (May 18, 2023)
Fast X
May 19th, 2023
Universal Pictures
Directed by Louis Leterrier (“The Incredible Hulk”)
Starring Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson, Ludacris, John Cena, Nathalie Emmanuel, Jordana Brewster, Daniela Melchior, Helen Mirren, Brie Larson, Rita Moreno, Jason Statham, Jason Momoa, and Charlize Theron
Opening Weekend Box Office: $67,017,410
—
Description: Dom Toretto and his family are targeted by the vengeful son of drug kingpin Hernan Reyes.
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| May 19, 2023 | Black Lotus | Vertical | Todor Chapkanov | Frank Grillo |
| May 19, 2023 | Buddy Games: Spring Awakening | Paramount | Josh Duhamel | Kevin Dillon • Josh Duhamel • Nick Swardson • Ginnifer Goodwin |
| May 19, 2023 | Come Out Fighting | Screen Media | Steven Luke | Kellan Lutz • Dolph Lundgren • Michael Jai White • Tyrese Gibson |
| May 19, 2023 | The Cow Who Sang A Song Into the Future | Kino Lorber | Francisca Alegría | Mía Maestro |
| May 19, 2023 | Dark Nature | Epic | Berkley Brady | Hannah Emily Anderson |
| May 19, 2023 | It’s Quieter in the Twilight | Gravitas | Billy Miossi | Documentary |
| May 19, 2023 | Love to Love You, Donna Summer | HBO Max | Roger Ross Williams & Brooklyn Sudano | Documentary |
Master Gardener
May 19th, 2023
Magnolia Pictures
Directed by Paul Schrader (“First Reformed”)
Starring Joel Edgerton, Sigourney Weaver, and Quintessa Swindell
Opening Weekend Box Office: $264,866
—
Description: A meticulous horticulturist who is devoted to tending the grounds of a beautiful estate and pandering to his employer, the wealthy dowager.
MASTER GARDENER
BLU-RAY
Release Date: Sep 05, 2023
| May 19, 2023 | Moon Garden | Oscilloscope | Ryan Stevens Harris | Haven Lee Harris |
| May 19, 2023 | Motion Detected | Asterlight | Justin Gallaher & Sam Roseme | Natasha Esca |
| May 19, 2023 | Museum of the Revolution | Lightdox | Srdjan Keca | Documentary |
| May 19, 2023 | The Night of the 12th | Film Movement | Dominik Moll | Bastien Bouillon |
| May 19, 2023 | On Our Way | Gravitas Ventures | Sophie Lane Curtis | Jordana Brewster • Vanessa Redgrave |
| May 19, 2023 | Outpost | Gravitas Ventures | Joe Lo Truglio | Beth Dover • Dylan Baker |
| May 19, 2023 | Queenmaker: The Making of an It Girl | Hulu | Zackary Drucker | Documentary |
| May 19, 2023 | Robots | Neon | Casper Christensen & Anthony Hines | Shailene Woodley • Jack Whitehall |
Sanctuary
May 19th, 2023
Neon
Directed by Zachary Wigon (“The Heart Machine”)
Starring Margaret Qualley and Christopher Abbott
Opening Weekend Box Office: $64,971
—
Description: Follows a dominatrix and Hal, her wealthy client, and the disaster that ensues when Hal tries to end their relationship.
SANCTUARY
DECAL DVD
Release Date: Aug 15, 2023
| May 19, 2023 | Seven Angels | Buffalo 8 | Muhammad Yusuf | Lia Waode |
| May 19, 2023 | Stay Awake | Mar Vista | Jamie Sisley | Wyatt Oleff • Chrissy Metz |
| May 19, 2023 | White Building | KimStim | Neang Kavich | Piseth Chhun |
| May 19, 2023 | White Men Can’t Jump | Hulu | Calmatic | Sinqua Walls • Jack Harlow |
HIGHLIGHT ALBUM OF THE YEAR
“Toxic Positivity” by The Used
Release Date: May 19, 2023
Featuring “Numb” & “Worst I’ve Ever Been”
About My Father
May 26th, 2023
Lionsgate
Directed by Laura Terruso (“Work It” & “Good Girls Get High”)
Starring Robert De Niro. Leslie Bibb, Anders Holm, David Rasche, and Kim Cattrall
Opening Weekend Box Office: $4,321,148
—
Description: When Sebastian tells his old-school Italian immigrant father Salvo that he is going to propose to his all-American girlfriend, Salvo insists on crashing a weekend with her tony parents.
| May 26, 2023 | The Attachment Diaries | Dark Sky | Valentín Javier Diment | Jimena Anganuzzi |
| May 26, 2023 | Being Mary Tyler Moore | Max | James Adolphus | Documentary |
| May 26, 2023 | Blood & Gold | Netflix | Peter Thorwarth | Alexander Scheer |
| May 26, 2023 | Close to Vermeer | Kino Lorber | Suzanne Raes | Documentary |
| May 26, 2023 | Country of Hotels | Terror Films | Julio Maria Martino | Siobhan Hewlett |
| May 26, 2023 | Cracked | Film Movement | Surapong Ploensang | Byron Bishop |
| May 26, 2023 | Days of Daisy | Good Deed | Alexander Jeffery | Jency Griffin Hogan |
| May 26, 2023 | The Hole in the Fence | Altered Innocence | Joaquin del Paso | Valeria Lamm |
| May 26, 2023 | Influencer | Shudder | Kurtis David Harder | Emily Tennant |
| May 26, 2023 | Kandahar | Open Road | Ric Roman Waugh | Hannah Emily Anderson |
INFLUENCER
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Release Date: Jan 30, 2025
The Little Mermaid
May 26th, 2023
Walt Disney Pictures
Directed by Rob Marshall (“Chicago”)
Starring Halle Bailey, Jonah Hauer-King, Daveed Diggs, Awkwafina, Jacob Tremblay, Noma Dumezweni, Art Malik, Javier Bardem and Melissa McCarthy
Opening Weekend Box Office: $95,578,040
—
Description: A young mermaid makes a deal with a sea witch to trade her beautiful voice for human legs so she can discover the world above water and impress a prince.
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| May 26, 2023 | The Machine | Sony Pictures | Peter Atencio | Bert Kreischer • Mark Hamill |
| May 26, 2023 | MobKing | Gravitas Ventures | Jokes Yanes | James Russo |
| May 26, 2023 | Tin & Tina | Netflix | Rubin Stein | Milena Smit |
| May 26, 2023 | Unclenching the Fists | Mubi | Kira Kovalenko | Milana Aguzarova |
| May 26, 2023 | We Might as Well Be Dead | Aspect Ratio | Natalia Sinelnikova | Ioana Iacob |
| May 26, 2023 | White Balls on Walls | Icarus | Sarah Vos | Donna Summer |
| May 26, 2023 | Will-o’-the-Wisp | Strand | João Pedro Rodrigues | Mauro Costa |
| May 26, 2023 | The Wrath of Becky | Quiver | Matt Angel & Suzanne Coote | Lulu Wilson • Seann William Scott • Kate Siegel |
You Hurt My Feelings
May 26th, 2023
A24
Directed by Nicole Holofcener (“Enough Said”)
Starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Tobias Menzies, Michaela Watkins, Arian Moayed and Jeannie Berlin
Opening Weekend Box Office: $1,396,448
—
Description: A novelist’s longstanding marriage is suddenly upended when she overhears her husband giving his honest reaction to her latest book.
You Hurt My Feelings
LIONSGATE BLU-RAY
Release Date: Aug 22, 2023
2023 CANNES FILM FESTIVAL WINNERS
2023
Palme d’Or
Anatomy of a Fall
Grand Prix
The Zone of Interest
Jury Prize
Fallen Leaves
Un Certain Regard Prize
How to Have Sex
IN COMPETITION
Palme d’Or:
Grand Prix:
Jury Prize:
Best Director:
Best Actress:
Best Actor:
Best Screenplay:
Un Certain Regard Prize:
Un Certain Regard Jury Prize:
Un Certain Regard Best Director:
Un Certain Regard Freedom Prize:
Un Certain Regard Ensemble Prize:
Un Certain Regard New Voice Prize:
Honorary Palme d’Or:
Golden Camera – Caméra d’Or:
Short Film Palme d’Or:
Short Film Palm D’or – Mention Spéciale:
Cinéfondation – First Prize:
Cinéfondation – Second Prize:
Cinéfondation – Third Prize:
“Anatomy of a Fall” by Justine Triet
“The Zone of Interest” by Jonathan Glazer
“Fallen Leaves” by Aki Kaurismäki
Tran Anh Hung for “The Pot-au-Feu”
Merve Dizdar for “About Dry Grasses”
Kōji Yakusho for “Perfect Days”
Yuji Sakamoto for “Monster”
“How to Have Sex” by Molly Manning Walker
“Hounds” by Kamal Lazraq
“The Mother of All Lies” by Asmae El Moudir
“Goodbye Julia” by Mohamed Kordofani
“The Buriti Flower” for João Salaviza, Renée Nader Messora, Cast and Crew
“Omen” by Baloji Tshiani
Michael Douglas and Harrison Ford
“Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell” by Pham Thien An
“27” by Flóra Anna Buda
“Fár” by Gunnur Martinsdóttir Schlüter
“Norwegian Offspring by Marlene Emilie Lyngstad
“Hole” by Hwang Hyein
“Ayyur (Moon)” by Zineb Wakrim
INDEPENDENT AWARDS
FIPRESCI Prizes – In Competition:
FIPRESCI Prizes – Un Certain Regard:
FIPRESCI Prizes – Parallel section (first features):
Ecumenical Prize of the Ecumenical Jury:
International Critics’ Week – Grand Prize:
International Critics’ Week – French Touch Prize of the Jury:
International Critics’ Week – Louis Roederer Foundation Rising Star Award:
International Critics’ Week – Leitz Cine Discovery Prize for Short Film:
International Critics’ Week – Gan Foundation Award for Distribution:
International Critics’ Week – SACD Prize:
International Critics’ Week – Canal+ Award for Short Film:
Directors’ Fortnight – Europa Cinemas Label Award for Best European Film:
Directors’ Fortnight – SACD Award for Best French-language Film:
Directors’ Fortnight – Carrosse d’Or:
L’Œil d’or:
“The Zone of Interest” by Jonathan Glazer
“The Settlers” by Felipe Gálvez
“Power Alley” by Lillah Halla
“Perfect Days” by Wim Wenders
“Tiger Stripes’ by Amanda Nell Eu
“Il Pleut Dans La Maison” by Paloma Sermon-Daï
Jovan Ginić for “Lost Country”
“Boléro” by Nans Laborde-Jourdàa
“Inshallah a Boy” by Amjad Al Rasheed
Iris Kaltenbäck for “The Rapture”
“Boléro” by Nans Laborde-Jourdàa
“Creatura” by Elena Martín Gimeno
“A Prince” by Pierre Creton
“Souleymane Cissé”
“Four Daughters” by Kaouther Ben Hania
“The Mother of All Lies” by Asmae El Moudir
Queer Palm Award:
Queer Palm for Best Short Film:
Prix François Prize:
Prix de la Citoyenneté – Citizenship Prize:
Cannes Soundtrack Award:
Prix des Cinémas Art et Essai – AFCAE Art House Cinema Award:
Prix des Cinémas Art et Essai – Special Mention:
Palm Dog Award:
Palm Dog – Grand Jury Prize:
Palm Dog – Mutt Moment:
Palm Dog – Highly Commended Canine:
Palm Dog – Lifetime Achievement Award:
Palm Dog – Palm DogManitarian Award:
Trophée Chopard:
“Monster” by Hirokazu Kore-eda
“Boléro” by Nans Laborde-Jourdàa
“Four Daughters” by Kaouther Ben Hania
“Four Daughters” by Kaouther Ben Hania
Mica Levi for “The Zone of Interest”
“La chimera” by Alice Rohrwacher
“Fallen Leaves” by Aki Kaurismäki
Messi as Snoop in “Anatomy of a Fall”
Alma in “Fallen Leaves”
“La chimera”
Susie in “Vincent Must Die”
Ken Loach
Isabella Rossellini
Daryl McCormack and Naomi Ackie
Jack Rebney (93)
December 17, 1929 –
May 10, 2023
“Winnebago Man”
Salesman
(deceased)
Ray Stevenson (58)
May 25, 1964 –
May 21, 2023
“Thor”
Actor
(deceased)
Tina Turner (83)
November 26, 1939 –
May 24, 2023
“GoldenEye”
Singer
(deceased)
George Maharis (94)
September 1, 1928 –
May 24, 2023
“Route 66”
Actor
(deceased)
John Beasley (79)
June 26, 1943 –
May 30, 2023
“The Sum of All Fears”
Actor
(deceased)
Sergio Calderón (77)
July 21, 1945 –
May 31, 2023
“Men In Black”
Actor
(deceased)
JUNE 2023
The Boogeyman
June 2nd, 2023
20th Century Studios
Directed by Rob Savage (“Dashcam”)
Starring Sophie Thatcher, Chris Messina, Vivien Lyra Blair, and David Dastmalchian
Opening Weekend Box Office: $12,356,486
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Description: Still reeling from the tragic death of their mother, a teenage girl and her younger sister find themselves plagued by a sadistic presence in their house and struggle to get their grieving father to pay attention before it’s too late.
THE BOOGEYMAN
BLU-RAY
Release Date: Oct 10, 2023
| Jun 2, 2023 | Anonymous Sister | Long Shot | Jamie Boyle | Documentary |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Concerned Citizen | Greenwich | Idan Haguel | Shlomi Bertonov |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Esme, My Love | Terror | Cory Choy | Audrey Grace Marshall • Stacey Weckstein |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Falcon Lake | Yellow Veil | Charlotte Le Bon | Joseph Engel |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Flamin’ Hot | Searchlight | Eva Longoria | Jesse Garcia • Dennis Haysbert • Tony Shalhoub **96th Academy Award Nominee** |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Follow Her | Quiver | Sylvia Caminer | Dani Barker |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Horseplay | Dark Star | Marco Berger | Bruno Giganti |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Lynch/Oz | Exhibit A | Alexandre O. Philippe | Documentary |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Montréal Girls | Level 33 | Patricia Chica | Hakim Brahimi |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Padre Pio | Gravitas Ventures | Abel Ferrara | Shia LaBeouf • Asia Argento |
Past Lives
June 2nd, 2023
A24
Directed by Celine Song (“The Wheel of Time”)
Starring Greta Lee, Teo Yoo and John Magaro
Opening Weekend Box Office: $232,266
—
Description: Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrest apart after Nora’s family emigrates from South Korea. 20 years later, they are reunited for one fateful week as they confront notions of love and destiny.
⍟ 96th Academy Award Nominee ⍟
Best Motion Picture of the Year (David Hinojosa, Christine Vachon, Pamela Koffler)
Best Original Screenplay (Celine Song)
Past Lives
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| Jun 2, 2023 | Reality | HBO | Tina Satter | Sydney Sweeney |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Rise | Blue Fox | Cédric Klapisch | Marion Barbeau |
| Jun 2, 2023 | The Roundup: No Way Out | Capelight | Lee Sang-yong | Lee Jun-hyuk |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Shooting Stars | Peacock | Chris Robinson | Dermot Mulroney |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Simulant | Vertical | April Mullen | Robbie Amell • Jordana Brewster • Simu Liu • Sam Worthington |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Unidentified Objects | Quiver | Juan Felipe Zuleta | Sarah Hay • Matthew Jeffers |
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
June 2nd, 2023
Sony Pictures
Directed by Joaquim Dos Santos (“The Legend of Korra”), Kemp Powers (“Soul”), & Justin K. Thompson (“Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” production designer)
Starring Shameik Moore, Hailee Steinfeld, Brian Tyree Henry, Luna Lauren Vélez, Jake Johnson, Jason Schwartzman, Issa Rae, Karan Soni, Daniel Kaluuya and Oscar Isaac
Opening Weekend Box Office: $120,663,589
—
Description: Miles Morales catapults across the Multiverse, where he encounters a team of Spider-People charged with protecting its very existence. When the heroes clash on how to handle a new threat, Miles must redefine what it means to be a hero.
⍟ 96th Academy Award Nominee ⍟
Best Animated Feature Film (Kemp Powers, Justin K. Thompson, Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, Amy Pascal)
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The Idol: Season 1
June 4th, 2023 (Premiere)
6 Episodes
HBO
Created by Sam Levinson
Starring Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye, Lily-Rose Depp, Suzanna Son, Troye Sivan, Moses Sumney, Jane Adams, Dan Levy, Jennie Ruby Jane, Eli Roth, Rachel Sennott, Hari Nef, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Mike Dean, Ramsey, and Hank Azaria
—
Description: After a nervous breakdown derailed Jocelyn’s last tour, she’s determined to claim her rightful status as the greatest and sexiest pop star in America. Her passions are reignited when she meets Tedros, a nightclub impresario with a sordid past. Will her romantic awakening take her to glorious new heights or the deepest, darkest, depths of her soul?
| Jun 9, 2023 | 97 Minutes | Vertical | Timo Vuorensola | Alec Baldwin • Jonathan Rhys Meyers |
| Jun 9, 2023 | Aloners | Film Movement | Hong Sung-eun | Gong Seung-yeon |
| Jun 9, 2023 | American Pain | Max | Darren Foster | Documentary |
| Jun 9, 2023 | Americonned | Giant Pictures | Sean Claffey | Documentary |
| Jun 9, 2023 | The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster | Allblk | Shudder | RLJE | Bomani J. Story | Laya DeLeon Hayes |
| Jun 9, 2023 | Blue Jean | Magnolia Pictures | Georgia Oakley | Rosy McEwen |
| Jun 9, 2023 | Brooklyn 45 | Shudder | Ted Geoghegan | Anne Ramsay |
| Jun 9, 2023 | Dalîland | Magnolia | Mary Harron | Ben Kingsley • Suki Waterhouse • Ezra Miller |
| Jun 9, 2023 | Devilreaux | Lionsgate | Thomas J. Churchill | Tony Todd |
Extraction 2
June 9th, 2023
Netflix
Directed by Sam Hargrave (“Extraction”)
Starring Chris Hemsworth, Golshifteh Farahani, Adam Bessa, Olga Kurylenko, Daniel Bernhardt, Tinatin Dalakishvili and Idris Elba
—
Description: After barely surviving the events of the first movie, Rake is back as the Australian black ops mercenary, tasked with another deadly mission: rescuing the battered family of a ruthless Georgian gangster from the prison where they are being held.
| Jun 9, 2023 | Heroes of the Golden Mask | Gravitas Ventures | Sean Patrick O’Reilly | Ron Perlman • Christopher Plummer • Patton Oswalt |
| Jun 9, 2023 | Mending the Line | Blue Fox | Joshua Caldwell | Brian Cox • Patricia Heaton |
| Jun 9, 2023 | Persian Lessons | Cohen Media | Vadim Perelman | Nahuel Pérez Biscayart |
| Jun 9, 2023 | Scarlet | Kino Lorber | Pietro Marcello | Raphaël Thierry |
| Jun 9, 2023 | Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) | Utopia | Anton Corbijn | Documentary |
| Jun 9, 2023 | The Secret Kingdom | Saban Films | Matt Drummond | Alyla Browne • Alice Parkinson |
| Jun 9, 2023 | Users | Icarus Films | Natalia Almada | Documentary |
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
June 9th, 2023
Paramount Pictures
Directed by Steven Caple Jr. (“Creed II”)
Starring Anthony Ramos, Dominique Fishback, Ron Perlman, Peter Dinklage, Michelle Yeoh, Liza Koshy, Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, Pete Davidson, Colman Domingo, Cristo Fernández, Tongayi Chirisa, Peter Cullen, John DiMaggio, and David Sobolov
Opening Weekend Box Office: $61,045,464
—
Description: During the ’90s, a new faction of Transformers – the Maximals – join the Autobots as allies in the battle for Earth.
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“Double Fantasy” from “The Idol”
Aired: June 11th, 2023
The Flash
June 16th, 2023
Warner Bros. Pictures + DC Studios
Directed by Andy Muschietti (“It” & “It: Chapter Two)
Starring Ezra Miller, Sasha Calle, Michael Shannon, Ron Livingston, Maribel Verdú, Kiersey Clemons, Antje Traue, and Michael Keaton
Opening Weekend Box Office: $55,043,679
—
Description: Barry Allen uses his super speed to change the past, but his attempt to save his family creates a world without super heroes, forcing him to race for his life in order to save the future.
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| Jun 16, 2023 | The Blackening | Lionsgate | Tim Story | Grace Byers • Jermaine Fowler |
| Jun 16, 2023 | Glow | First Run | Gabrielle Baur | Documentary |
| Jun 16, 2023 | Happer’s Comet | Factory 25 | Tyler Taormina | Grace Berlino |
| Jun 16, 2023 | Jagged Mind | Hulu | Kelley Kali | Maisie Richardson-Sellers • Shannon Woodward |
THE BLACKENING
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Elemental
June 16th, 2023
Walt Disney Pictures + Pixar Animation
Directed by Peter Sohn (“The Good Dinosaur”)
Starring Leah Lewis, Mamoudou Athie, Ronnie del Carmen, Shila Ommi, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Catherine O’Hara, Mason Wertheimer, Joe Pera, and Matt Yang King
Opening Weekend Box Office: $29,602,429
—
Description: Follows Ember and Wade, in a city where fire-, water-, land- and air-residents live together.
⍟ 96th Academy Award Nominee ⍟
Best Animated Feature Film (Peter Sohn, Denise Ream)
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| Jun 16, 2023 | Maggie Moore(s) | Screen Media | John Slattery | Jon Hamm • Tina Fey • Nick Mohammed |
| Jun 16, 2023 | Nobody’s Hero | Strand | Alain Guiraudie | Jean-Charles Clichet |
| Jun 16, 2023 | Peppergrass | Terror Films | Chantelle Han & Steven Garbas | Chantelle Han |
| Jun 16, 2023 | Pretty Red Dress | Gravitas Ventures | Dionne Edwards | Natey Jones • Alexandra Burke |
| Jun 16, 2023 | Stan Lee | Disney+ | David Gelb | Documentary |
Asteroid City
June 16th, 2023
Focus Features
Directed by Wes Anderson (“The Grand Budapest Hotel”)
Starring Jason Schwartzman, Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks, Jeffrey Wright, Tilda Swinton, Bryan Cranston, Edward Norton, Adrien Brody, Liev Schreiber, Hope Davis, Steve Park, Rupert Friend, Maya Hawke, Steve Carell, Matt Dillon, Hong Chau, Willem Dafoe, Margot Robbie, Tony Revolori, Jake Ryan, and Jeff Goldblum
Opening Weekend Box Office: $853,382
—
Description: The itinerary of a Junior Stargazer convention is spectacularly disrupted by world-changing events.
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Secret Invasion
June 21st, 2023 (Premiere)
6 Episodes
Disney+
Created by Kyle Bradstreet
Starring Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn, Kingsley Ben-Adir, Charlayne Woodard, Killian Scott, Samuel Adewunmi, Dermot Mulroney, Richard Dormer, Emilia Clarke, Olivia Colman, and Don Cheadle
—
Description: Nick Fury learns of a secret invasion of Earth by a faction of shapeshifting Skrulls; Fury joins his allies, and together they race against time to thwart an imminent Skrull invasion and save humanity.
| Jun 23, 2023 | Clean | Gravitas Ventures | Lachlan Mcleod | Documentary |
| Jun 23, 2023 | The Country Club | Good Deed | Fiona Robert | Elaine Hendrix • James Urbaniak |
| Jun 23, 2023 | Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy | Zeitgeist | Kino Lorber | Nancy Buirski | Documentary |
| Jun 23, 2023 | God Is A Bullet | Wayward | Nick Cassavetes | Nikolaj Coster-Waldau • Maika Monroe • Jamie Foxx • January Jones • Andrew Dice Clay • Jonathan Tucker |
| Jun 23, 2023 | Here. Is. Better | Greenwich | Jack Youngelson | Documentary |
| Jun 23, 2023 | Kings of L.A. | Indican | Van Elder | Paula Jai Parker • Michael Paré |
| Jun 23, 2023 | The Last Rider | Roadside Attractions | Alex Holmes | Documentary |
| Jun 23, 2023 | Loren & Rose | Wise Lars | Russell Brown | Jacqueline Bisset |
| Jun 23, 2023 | Love Gets A Room | Buffalo 8 | Rodrigo Cortés | Clara Rugaard |
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No Hard Feelings
June 23rd, 2023
Columbia Pictures
Directed by Gene Stupnitsky (“Good Boys”)
Starring Jennifer Lawrence, Andrew Barth Feldman, Laura Benanti, Natalie Morales, and Matthew Broderick
Opening Weekend Box Office: $15,002,770
—
Description: On the brink of losing her home, Maddie finds an intriguing job listing: helicopter parents looking for someone to bring their introverted 19-year-old son out of his shell before college. She has one summer to make him a man or die trying.
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| Jun 23, 2023 | Mad Heidi | Raven Banner | Johannes Hartmann | Alice Lucy • Casper Van Dien |
| Jun 23, 2023 | Maximum Truth | Momentum | David Stassen | Ike Barinholtz • Dylan O’Brien • Kiernan Shipka |
| Jun 23, 2023 | Nimona | Netflix | Nick Bruno & Troy Quane | Chloë Grace Moretz • Riz Ahmed **96th Academy Award Nominee** |
| Jun 23, 2023 | The Perfect Find | Netflix | Numa Perrier | Gabrielle Union • Keith Powers |
| Jun 23, 2023 | Quicksand | Shudder | Andrés Beltrán | Andrés Castañeda |
| Jun 23, 2023 | Revoir Paris | Music Box | Alice Winocour | Virginie Efira |
| Jun 23, 2023 | Sheroes | Paramount | Jordan Gertner | Isabelle Fuhrman |
| Jun 23, 2023 | Wonderwell | Strange Quark | Vlad Marsavin | Carrie Fisher • Rita Ora |
| Jun 23, 2023 | World’s Best | Disney+ | Roshan Sethi | Utkarsh Ambudkar |
The Bear: Season 2
June 23rd, 2023 (Premiere)
10 Episodes
Hulu
Created by Christopher Storer
Starring Jeremy Allen White, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Ayo Edebiri, Will Poulter, Bob Odenkirk, Jamie Lee Curtis, John Mulaney, Sarah Paulson, Gillian Jacobs, and Olivia Colman
—
Description: Carmy, a young fine-dining chef, comes home to Chicago to run his family sandwich shop. As he fights to transform the shop and himself, he works alongside a rough-around-the-edges crew that ultimately reveal themselves as his chosen family.
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
June 30th, 2023
Walt Disney Pictures
Directed by James Mangold (“Ford v Ferrari” & “Logan”)
Starring Harrison Ford, John Rhys-Davies, Karen Allen, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Antonio Banderas, Toby Jones, Boyd Holbrook, Ethann Isidore, and Mads Mikkelsen
Opening Weekend Box Office: $60,368,101
—
Description: Archaeologist Indiana Jones races against time to retrieve a legendary artifact that can change the course of history.
⍟ 96th Academy Award Nominee ⍟
Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score) (John Williams)
INDIANA JONES AND THE DIAL OF DESTINY
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| Jun 30, 2023 | Confidential Informant | Lionsgate | Michael Oblowitz | Mel Gibson • Kate Bosworth |
| Jun 30, 2023 | Every Body | Focus Features | Julie Cohen | Documentary |
| Jun 30, 2023 | The In-Law Gang | Ent. Squad | J. Jesses Smith | Clifton Powell |
| Jun 30, 2023 | In the Company of Rose | Greenwich | James Lapine | Documentary |
| Jun 30, 2023 | Millie Lies Low | Film Movement | Michelle Savill | Ana Scotney |
| Jun 30, 2023 | The Out-Laws | Netflix | Tyler Spindel | Adam DeVine • Pierce Brosnan • Ellen Barkin • Nina Dobrev • Michael Rooker |
| Jun 30, 2023 | The Passengers of the Night | KimStim | Mikhael Hers | Charlotte Gainsbourg |
| Jun 30, 2023 | Prisoner’s Daughter | Vertical | Catherine Hardwicke | Kate Beckinsale • Brian Cox |
Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken
June 30th, 2023
DreamWorks Pictures
Directed by Kirk DeMicco (“Vivo” & The Croods)
Starring Lana Condor, Toni Collette, Annie Murphy, Colman Domingo, Jane Fonda, Sam Richardson, Liza Koshy, Will Forte, Jaboukie Young-White, Blue Chapman, Ramona Young, and Eduardo Franco
Opening Weekend Box Office: $5,500,990
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Description: A shy adolescent learns that she comes from a fabled royal family of legendary sea krakens and that her destiny lies in the depths of the waters, which is bigger than she could have ever imagined.
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| Jun 30, 2023 | Run Rabbit Run | Netflix | Daina Reid | Sarah Snook |
| Jun 30, 2023 | A Southern Haunting | Vertical | M.J. Anderson & T. Huff | Laya DeLeon Hayes |
| Jun 30, 2023 | Umberto Eco: A Library of the World | Cinema Guild | Davide Ferrario | Documentary |
| Jun 30, 2023 | The Unseen | Gravitas Ventures | Vincent Shade | RJ Mitte |
| Jun 30, 2023 | Warhorse One | Well Go USA | William Kaufman & Johnny Strong | Johnny Strong |
| Jun 30, 2023 | We Were Famous, You Don’t Remember: The Embarrassment | Factory 25 | Daniel Fetherston & Danny Szlauderbach | Bill Goffrier |
Alan Arkin (89)
March 26, 1934 – June 29, 2023
Academy Award-Winning Actor
“Little Miss Sunshine”
Cynthia Weil (82)
October 18, 1940 –
June 1, 2023
“An American Tail”
Academy Award Nominee
Songwriter
(deceased)
The Iron Sheik (81)
March 15, 1942 –
June 7, 2023
WWE Hall Of Famer
Wrestler
(deceased)
Treat Williams (71)
December 1, 1951 –
June 12, 2023
“Everwood“
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(deceased)
Cormac McCarthy (89)
July 20, 1933 –
June 13, 2023
“No Country for Old Men” & “The Road”
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JULY 2023
HIGHLIGHT TRAILER OF THE YEAR
“Killers of the Flower Moon” — Trailer #1
(July 5, 2023)
Insidious: The Red Door
July 7th, 2023
Screen Gems
Directed by Patrick Wilson
Starring Patrick Wilson, Ty Simpkins, Wilson, Andrew Astor, Rose Byrne, Lin Shaye, Hiam Abbass, and Sinclair Daniel
Opening Weekend Box Office: $33,013,036
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Description: The Lamberts must go deeper into The Further than ever before to put their demons to rest once and for all.
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| Jul 7, 2023 | Amanda | Oscilloscope | Carolina Cavalli | Benedetta Porcaroli |
| Jul 7, 2023 | Bad Girl Boogey | Dark Star | Alice Maio Mackay | Lisa Fanto |
| Jul 7, 2023 | Biosphere | IFC Films | Mel Eslyn | Mark Duplass • Sterling K. Brown |
| Jul 7, 2023 | The Crusades | VMI | Leo Milano | Rudy Pankow |
| Jul 7, 2023 | Dead Man’s Hand | Lionsgate | Brian Skiba | Stephen Dorff • Jack Kilmer • Cole Hauser |
| Jul 7, 2023 | Earth Mama | A24 | Savanah Leaf | Tia Nomore • Bokeem Woodbine |
Joy Ride
July 7th, 2023
Lionsgate
Directed by Adele Lim (Screenwriter of “Crazy Rich Asians”)
Starring Ashley Park, Sherry Cola, Stephanie Hsu, Sabrina Wu, Ronny Chieng, Meredith Hagner, David Denman, Annie Mumolo, Timothy Simons, and Daniel Dae Kim
Opening Weekend Box Office: $5,806,277
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Description: Follows four Chinese-American friends as they bond and discover the truth of what it means to know and love who you are, while they travel through China in search of one of their birth mothers.
Joy Ride
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| Jul 7, 2023 | The League | Magnolia | Samuel D. Pollard | Documentary |
| Jul 7, 2023 | The Lesson | Bleecker Street | Alice Troughton | Daryl McCormack • Richard E. Grant • Julie Delpy |
| Jul 7, 2023 | Odd Hours, No Pay, Cool Hat | Sub-Genre | Gary Matoso & Cameron Zohoori | Documentary |
| Jul 7, 2023 | Once Upon A Time in Uganda | Yellow Veil | Cathryne Czubek | Documentary |
| Jul 7, 2023 | Our Deadly Vows | Ent. Squad | Chris Chalk | Byron Bronson |
| Jul 7, 2023 | Sound of Freedom | Angel Studios | Alejandro Monteverde | Jim Caviezel • Mira Sorvino |
| Jul 7, 2023 | Wham! | Netflix | Chris Smith | Documentary |
| Jul 7, 2023 | The YouTube Effect | Drafthouse | Alex Winter | Documentary |
SAG-AFTRA UNION JOINS WGA IN STRIKE
July 14, 2023
Marks 1st time actors initiated labor dispute in the U.S. since 1980
and 1st time actors and writers simultaneously since 1960
Mission: Impossible –
Dead Reckoning: Part One
July 14th, 2023
Paramount Pictures
Directed by Christopher McQuarrie (“Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation” & “Fallout”)
Starring Tom Cruise, Hayley Atwell, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Rebecca Ferguson, Vanessa Kirby, Esai Morales, Pom Klementieff, Mariela Garriga and Henry Czerny
Opening Weekend Box Office: $54,688,347
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Description: Ethan Hunt and his IMF team must track down a dangerous weapon before it falls into the wrong hands.
⍟ 96th Academy Award Nominee ⍟
Best Sound (Chris Munro, James Mather, Chris Burdon, Mark Taylor)
Best Achievement in Visual Effects (Alex Wuttke, Simone Coco, Jeff Sutherland, Neil Corbould)
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| Jul 14, 2023 | 20 Days In Mariupol | PBS Distribution | Mstyslav Chernov | **96th Academy Awards** Best Documentary Feature |
| Jul 14, 2023 | Afire | Sideshow | Janus | Christian Petzold | Thomas Schubert |
| Jul 14, 2023 | Belle | Level 33 | Max Gold | Andrea Snædal |
| Jul 14, 2023 | Bird Box Barcelona | Netflix | David Pastor & Àlex Pastor | Mario Casas • Diego Calva |
| Jul 14, 2023 | Black Ice | Roadside Attractions | Hubert Davis | Documentary |
| Jul 14, 2023 | The Channel | Brainstorm Media | William Kaufman | Clayne Crawford |
| Jul 14, 2023 | The Deepest Breath | Netflix | A24 | Laura McGann | Documentary |
| Jul 14, 2023 | End Times | Asylum | Jim Towns | Jamie Bernadette • Dominique Swain |
| Jul 14, 2023 | Final Cut | Kino Lorber | Michel Hazanavicius | Romain Duris • Bérénice Bejo |
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Theater Camp
July 14th, 2023
Searchlight Pictures
Directed by Molly Gordon & Nick Lieberman
Starring Noah Galvin, Molly Gordon, Ben Platt, Jimmy Tatro, Patti Harrison, Nathan Lee Graham, Ayo Edebiri, Owen Thiele, Caroline Aaron and Amy Sedaris
Opening Weekend Box Office: $301,220
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Description: The eccentric staff of a rundown theater camp in upstate New York must band together with the beloved founder’s bro-y son to keep the camp afloat.
| Jul 14, 2023 | The Flood | Saban Films | Brandon Slagle | Casper Van Dien • Nicky Whelan |
| Jul 14, 2023 | Fourth Grade | Gravitas | Marcelo Galvão | William Baldwin • Mena Suvari |
| Jul 14, 2023 | Lakota Nation Vs. United States | IFC Films | Jesse Short Bull & Laura Tomaselli | Documentary |
| Jul 14, 2023 | Have You Got It Yet? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd | Mercury | Roddy Bogawa & Storm Thorgerson | Documentary |
| Jul 14, 2023 | The Miracle Club | Sony Classics | Thaddeus O’Sullivan | Laura Linney • Kathy Bates • Maggie Smith • Stephen Rea |
| Jul 14, 2023 | The Modelizer | Vertical | Keoni Waxman | Julia Nickson |
| Jul 14, 2023 | Two Tickets to Greece | Greenwich | Marc Fitoussi | Kristin Scott Thomas |
| Jul 14, 2023 | While We Watched | Britdoc | Vinay Shukla | Documentary |
Barbie
July 21st, 2023
Warner Bros. Pictures
Directed by Greta Gerwig (3-Time Academy Award Nominee – “Lady Bird”)
Starring Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, America Ferrera, Kate McKinnon, Michael Cera, Ariana Greenblatt, Issa Rae, Rhea Perlman, Helen Mirren, and Will Ferrell
Opening Weekend Box Office: $162,022,044
—
Description: Barbie suffers a crisis that leads her to question her world and her existence.
⍟ highest-grossing film of the year ⍟
$636,225,983
⍟ HIGHEST OPENING WEEKEND OF 2023 ⍟
$162,022,044
Academy Award Winner
96TH ACADEMY AWARDS
Best Motion Picture of the Year (David Heyman, Margot Robbie, Tom Ackerley and Robbie Brenner) — Nominee
Best Adapted Screenplay (Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach) — Nominee
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role (Ryan Gosling) — Nominee
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role (America Ferrera) — Nominee
Best Achievement in Costume Design (Jacqueline Durran) — Nominee
Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song) (“I’m Just Ken”) — Nominee
Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song) (“What Was I Made For?”) — WINNER
Best Achievement in Production Design (Sarah Greenwood and Katie Spencer) — Nominee
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| Jul 21, 2023 | Artists in Agony: Hitmen at the Coda Teahouse | Global | Kenneth Lui | Ariadne Shaffer |
| Jul 21, 2023 | The Beanie Bubble | Apple | Kristin Gore & Damian Kulash | Zach Galifianakis • Elizabeth Banks • Sarah Snook • Geraldine Viswanathan |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Cobweb | Lionsgate | Samuel Bodin | Lizzy Caplan • Cleopatra Coleman • Antony Starr |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Fear the Night | Quiver | Neil LaBute | Maggie Q |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Half Sisters | Cranked Up | Devin Fei-Fan Tau | Kristy Dawn Dinsmore |
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Oppenheimer
July 21st, 2023
Universal Pictures
Directed by Christopher Nolan (5-Time Academy Award Nominee – “Inception”)
Starring Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr., Florence Pugh, Josh Hartnett, Casey Affleck, Rami Malek, Benny Safdie, Kenneth Branagh, David Krumholtz, Jack Quaid, Josh Peck, Olivia Thirlby, Jason Clarke, Alex Wolff, and Gary Oldman
Opening Weekend Box Office: $82,455,420
—
Description: The story of American scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer and his role in the development of the atomic bomb.
Academy Award Winner
96TH ACADEMY AWARDS
Best Motion Picture of the Year (Emma Thomas, Charles Rovin, & Christopher Nolan) — WINNER
Best Achievement in Directing (Christopher Nolan) — WINNER
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role (Cillian Murphy) — WINNER
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role (Robert Downey Jr.) — WINNER
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role (Emily Blunt) — Nominee
Best Adapted Screenplay (Christopher Nolan) — Nominee
Best Achievement in Cinematography (Hoyte van Hoytema) — WINNER
Best Achievement in Costume Design (Ellen Mirojnick) — Nominee
Best Achievement in Film Editing (Jennifer Lame) — WINNER
Best Achievement in Makeup and Hairstyling (Luisa Abel) — Nominee
Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score) (Ludwig Göransson) — WINNER
Best Achievement in Production Design (Ruth De Jong & Claire Kaufman) — Nominee
Best Sound (Willie Burton, Richard King, Gary A. Rizzo and Kevin O’Connell) — Nominee
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| Jul 21, 2023 | Happiness for Beginners | Netflix | Vicky Wight | Ellie Kemper • Luke Grimes |
| Jul 21, 2023 | The Island | Saban | Shaun Paul Piccinino | Michael Jai White |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Miraculous: Ladybug & Cat Noir, The Movie | Netflix | Jeremy Zag & Thomas Astruc | Cristina Valenzuela |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Mother May I? | Dark Sky | Laurence Vannicelli | Daphne Gaines • Kyle Gallner |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Natty Knocks | Vertical | Dwight H. Little | Bill Moseley • Robert Englund |
They Cloned Tyrone
July 21st, 2023
Netflix
Directed by Juel Taylor (“Creed II” Writer)
Starring John Boyega, Teyonah Parris, Jamie Foxx, David Alan Grier, and Kiefer Sutherland
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Description: A series of eerie events thrusts an unlikely trio onto the trail of a nefarious government conspiracy in this pulpy mystery caper.
| Jul 21, 2023 | Return To Dust | Film Movement | Ruijun Li | Wu Renlin • Hai Qing |
| Jul 21, 2023 | See You on Venus | Vertical | Joaquin Llamas | Virginia Gardner |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Sharksploitation | Shudder | Stephen Scarlata | Documentary |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Stephen Curry: Underrated | Apple | A24 | Peter Nicks | Documentary |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Streetwise | Dekanalog | Jiazuo Na | Miyi Huang |
Tony Bennett (96)
August 3, 1926 – July 21, 2023
Grammy Award-Winning Singer
BARBENHEIMER WEEKEND
July 21, 2023
BARBIE and OPPENHEIMER Combine for Fourth Highest-Earning Domestic Weekend of All-Time and Best Summer Weekend on Record
Sinéad O’Connor (56)
December 8, 1966 – July 26, 2023
Grammy Award-Winning Singer (“Nothing Compares 2 U”)
Twisted Metal: Season 1
July 27th, 2023 (Premiere)
10 Episodes
Peacock
Created by Michael Jonathan Smith
Starring Anthony Mackie, Stephanie Beatriz, Thomas Haden Church, Will Arnett, Samoa Joe, Neve Campbell, and Jason Mantzoukas
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Description: Follows a motor-mouthed outsider offered a chance at a better life, but only if he can successfully deliver a mysterious package across a post-apocalyptic wasteland.
| Jul 28, 2023 | The Baker | Falling Forward | Jonathan Sobol | Ron Perlman • Harvey Keitel • Elias Koteas • Joel David Moore |
| Jul 28, 2023 | The Bastard Sons | Cranked Up | Kevin Interdonato | Charles Malik Whitfield |
| Jul 28, 2023 | The Beasts | Greenwich | Rodrigo Sorogoyen | Denis Ménochet |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Bobi Wine: The People’s President | National Geographic | Christopher Sharp & Moses Bwayo | Documentary **96th Academy Award Nominee** |
| Jul 28, 2023 | The Essential Church | Atlas Distribution | Shannon Halliday | Documentary |
| Jul 28, 2023 | The First Slam Dunk | GKIDS | Takehiko Inoue & Yasuyuki Ebara | Luis Bermudez • Paul Castro Jr. |
| Jul 28, 2023 | For the Animals | Filmhub | Sadhvi Siddhali Shree & Sadhvi Anubhuti | Tena Lundquist Faust |
Haunted Mansion
July 28th, 2023
Walt Disney Pictures
Directed by Justin Simien (“Dear White People”)
Starring LaKeith Stanfield, Tiffany Haddish, Owen Wilson, Danny DeVito, Rosario Dawson, Dan Levy, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Jared Leto
Opening Weekend Box Office: $24,082,475
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Description: A single mom named Gabbie hires a tour guide, a psychic, a priest and a historian to help exorcise her newly bought mansion after discovering it is inhabited by ghosts.
HAUNTED MANSION
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Release Date: Oct 17, 2023
| Jul 28, 2023 | KOKOMO CITY | Magnolia | D. Smith | Documentary |
| Jul 28, 2023 | An L.A. Minute | Strand | Daniel Adams | Gabriel Byrne • Kiersey Clemons |
| Jul 28, 2023 | The Mistress | Blue Fox | Greg Pritikin | John Magaro |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Nazi Hunters | Samuel Goldwyn | Raymond Ley | Franz Hartwig |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Never Say Never | China Lion | Baoqiang Wang | Yongsheng Chen |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Shrapnel | Saban Films | William Kaufman | Cam Gigandet • Jason Patric |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Site 13 | Terror Films | Nathan Faudree & Tony Urban | Alan Rowe Kelly |
Talk To Me
July 28th, 2023
A24
Directed by Danny & Michael Philippou
Starring Sophie Wilde, Alexandra Jensen, Joe Bird, Otis Dhanji, Miranda Otto, Zoe Terakes, Chris Alosio, Marcus Johnson, and Alexandria Steffensen
Opening Weekend Box Office: $10,431,720
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Description: When a group of friends discover how to conjure spirits using an embalmed hand, they become hooked on the new thrill, until one of them goes too far and unleashes terrifying supernatural forces.
Talk To Me
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| Jul 28, 2023 | The Slumber Party | Disney+ | Veronica Rodriguez | Darby Camp • Tituss Burgess |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Sons of Summer | Lionsgate | Clive Fleury | Isabel Lucas |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Susie Searches | Vertical | Sophie Kargman | Kiersey Clemons • Alex Wolff • Jim Gaffigan • Rachel Sennott • Ken Marino |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Sympathy for the Devil | RLJE Films | Yuval Adler | Nicolas Cage • Joel Kinnaman |
| Jul 28, 2023 | The Unknown Country | Music Box | Morrisa Maltz | Lily Gladstone |
| Jul 28, 2023 | War Pony | Momentum | Riley Keough & Gina Gammell | Jojo Bapteise Whiting |
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Release Date: Nov 14, 2023
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August 27, 1952 – July 30, 2023
“Pee-wee Herman”
Angus Cloud (25)
July 10, 1998 – July 31, 2023
Fezco from “Euphoria”
Lawrence Turman (96)
November 28, 1926 –
July 1, 2023
“The Graduate”
Academy Award Nominee
Producer
(deceased)
Robert Lieberman (75)
July 16, 1947 –
July 1, 2023
“Fire In The Sky”
Director
(deceased)
CoCo Lee (48)
January 17, 1975 –
July 5, 2023
“Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon“
Singer
(deceased)
Carlin Glynn (83)
February 19, 1940 –
July 13, 2023
“Sixteen Candles”
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(deceased)
Jane Birkin (76)
December 14, 1946 –
July 16, 2023
“Death on the Nile”
Actress
(deceased)
AUGUST 2023
Mark Margolis (83)
November 26, 1939 – August 3, 2023
Primetime Emmy Award Nominee (“Breaking Bad”)
| Aug 4, 2023 | Bobcat Moretti | Stonecutter | Rob Margolies | Vivica A. Fox • Taryn Manning • Coolio |
| Aug 4, 2023 | Brother | Vertical | Clement Virgo | Aaron Pierre • Lamar Johnson |
| Aug 4, 2023 | The Collective | Quiver | Tom DeNucci | Lucas Till • Ruby Rose • Tyrese Gibson • Don Johnson |
| Aug 4, 2023 | A Compassionate Spy | Magnolia | Steve James | Documentary |
| Aug 4, 2023 | Corner Office | Lionsgate | Joachim Back | Jon Hamm • Sarah Gadon |
| Aug 4, 2023 | Dreamin’ Wild | Roadside Attractions | Bill Pohlad | Casey Affleck • Noah Jupe • Zooey Deschanel • Walton Goggins • Beau Bridges |
| Aug 4, 2023 | The Hiding Place | Trafalgar | Laura Matula | Nan Gurley |
| Aug 4, 2023 | Klondike | Samuel Goldwyn | Maryna Er Gorbach | Oksana Cherkashina |
| Aug 4, 2023 | LOLA | Dark Sky | Andrew Legge | Stefanie Martini |
