<p>An adaptation of a free-to-play shooter game from Meteor Entertainment.</p>

<p>The upcoming feature film "Hawkline Monster, The" is a genre-bending adventure that blends Western and Thriller elements. Directed by the acclaimed [c=Hal Ashby], the project is shepherded by producers [c=Roy Lee], [c=Andrew Trapani], and [c=Steven Schneider]. The screenplay is penned by [c=Tony McNamara], setting the stage for a unique cinematic experience. While specific plot details remain under wraps, the fusion of a Western backdrop with thriller suspense promises a tale of intrigue and unexpected danger. This combination suggests a narrative where classic frontier motifs collide with tense, gripping sequences, all filtered through the distinctive creative vision of its director and writer. The film brings together a proven team of filmmakers known for crafting compelling stories, positioning "The Hawkline Monster" as a highly anticipated entry into hybrid genre filmmaking.</p>

<p>An action-comedy that follows the adventures of a real-life swashbuckling figure, John Hawkwood.</p>

<p>In the bustling, chaotic heart of the Philippines, a simple delivery of hay becomes an epic urban odyssey in this vibrant and comedic short film. A determined driver, portrayed with weary charm by [c=John Arcilla], navigates his overladen truck through the impossible snarl of Manila's streets, his patience fraying with every honk and hurdle. His mission seems straightforward, but the city itself becomes his primary antagonist, presenting a relentless gauntlet of narrow alleys, low-hanging wires, and the glorious, unpredictable chaos of daily life. Blending slice-of-life realism with a tinge of absurdist humor, "Hay, Manila" captures the rhythmic struggle and unexpected camaraderie found in gridlock. As the journey stretches from minutes into what feels like a lifetime, the film paints a warm, witty, and deeply relatable portrait of one man's quest to complete a seemingly simple task against all odds, celebrating the resilient spirit required to navigate one of the world's most dynamic cities.</p>

<p>In a world obsessed with fame and curated perfection, the meteoric rise and personal struggles of a beloved child star are brought into sharp focus. The film delves into the life of [c=Hayden Panettiere], tracing her journey from a precocious talent lighting up screens in projects like [t=Heroes] and [m=Remember the Titans] to a young woman navigating the intense pressures of Hollywood. It explores the complex duality of her existence, where public adoration clashes with private battles, and the persona crafted for the spotlight becomes a gilded cage. This intimate portrait grapples with themes of identity, resilience, and the steep cost of early success, crafting a poignant and often unflinching drama that reveals the person behind the fame. The atmosphere is one of raw authenticity, balancing moments of luminous triumph with shadows of vulnerability, as it follows her search for stability and self beyond the glare of the cameras.</p>

<p>"Haymaker" follows a retired Muay Thai fighter (Sasso) working as a bouncer, who rescues an alluring transgender performer (Ruiz) from a nefarious thug, eventually becoming her bodyguard, protector, and confidant. The relationship leads Sasso's character to make an unexpected return to fighting, risking not only his relationship, but his life. Its a story about human dignity and love.<br></p>

<p>Set against the raw and unforgiving landscape of the Philippines, "Hayok" follows a desperate father whose world shatters when his young daughter is diagnosed with a rare, life-threatening illness. Driven by a primal need to save her, he discovers that the only cure lies in a mythical, elusive fruit said to grow deep within a treacherous, forbidden jungle. As the father embarks on a harrowing journey into the wild, he is forced to confront not only the physical dangers of the untamed environment but also the ghosts of his own past. The film masterfully intertwines heart-pounding survival sequences with a deeply emotional narrative, exploring the lengths a parent will go to for their child. [c=Aljur Abrenica] delivers a powerful, visceral performance as the father, his desperation palpable in every scene. "Hayok" is a gripping and poignant thriller that examines the raw, unyielding bond of family against a backdrop of breathtaking danger and moral ambiguity, leaving viewers questioning how far they would go when hope hangs by a thread.</p>

<p>This dynamic action-thriller directed by Oscar winner Steven Soderbergh (Traffic) boasts a talented cast that includes Channing Tatum (GI Joe: Rise of the Cobra), Ewan McGregor (The Ghost Writer), Michael Fassbender (X-Men: First Class), Antonio Banderas (The Legend of Zoro), Bill Paxton ("Big Love"), Michael Douglas (Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps), Michael Angarano (Almost Famous); and introduces mixed martial arts (MMA) superstar Gina Carano as Mallory Kane, in a demanding lead role that has her performing her own high-adrenaline stunts.</p><p>Mallory Kane is a highly trained operative who works for a government security contractor in the dirtiest, most dangerous corners of the world. After successfully freeing a Chinese journalist held hostage, she is double crossed and left for dead by someone close to her in her own agency. Suddenly the target of skilled assassins who know her every move, Mallory must find the truth in order to stay alive.</p><p>Using her black-ops military training, she devises an ingenious-and dangerous-trap. But when things go haywire, Mallory realizes she'll be killed in the blink of an eye unless she finds a way to turn the tables on her ruthless adversary.</p>

<p>"Hazlo Como Hombre" is a comedy that follows the lives of two young couples who are not only in love - but best friends. One couple is married with a baby on the way - and the other is engaged. Their happy lives are turned upside down when the guy who is about to marry his best friend's sister discovers he's gay. </p><p>Not only does his fiancee have trouble accepting the news - but his best friend refuses to believe it is true. Hilarity ensues as both men attempt to accept their new and very confusing lives.</p>

<p>In the rain-slicked, neon-drenched underworld of a near-future city, a lone driver finds himself hunted by every gang and corrupt cop on the streets. [c=Joe Cole] stars as the enigmatic wheelman who becomes the unwitting courier for a mysterious, glowing substance after a simple job goes violently wrong. With a relentless syndicate led by a ruthless figure [c=Josh Holloway] and a determined detective [c=Paul Wesley] closing in, he forms an uneasy alliance with a resourceful club owner [c=Rita Ora] and a streetwise mechanic [c=Marshawn Lynch] who knows the city's darkest secrets. As the night wears on and the body count rises, this pulse-pounding action thriller from director [c=Drew Kirsch] becomes a desperate race for survival, where every shadow hides a new threat and trust is the most dangerous currency of all.</p>

<p>In this brisk and witty comedy from director [c=John Selvidge], a seemingly simple errand spirals into a delightful cascade of misunderstandings and unexpected connections. The story follows a well-meaning but slightly hapless individual who is entrusted with the crucial task of delivering important news to a recipient. What begins as a straightforward mission quickly becomes a comedic odyssey through a series of increasingly absurd encounters with a colorful cast of characters, including the determined [c=Zandy Hartig], the bemused [c=Peter Anthony Seay], and the unpredictable [c=Mason Giles]. As the messenger navigates a maze of social awkwardness and mistaken identities, the line between the message and the messenger begins to blur. The film maintains a lighthearted and charming tone, exploring themes of communication, human connection, and the chaos that can erupt from the simplest of intentions. With its clever pacing and ensemble of eccentric personalities, [m=He Brings the News (Il apporte la nouvelle)] offers a humorous and heartwarming look at how the journey of delivering news can become far more eventful than the news itself.</p>

<p>In the poignant documentary He Calls Me Daughter, director [c=Rick Altizer] weaves together intimate personal stories to explore the universal human longing for a father's love and affirmation. The film features candid reflections from individuals like comedian [c=Chonda Pierce] and author [c=Meg Meeker], alongside others including [c=Lynsi Snyder] and [c=B.J. Arnett], as they share their deeply personal journeys through pain, absence, and the search for identity. With a compassionate lens, the narrative delves into the profound impact of paternal relationships—or the lack thereof—on the human spirit, while also offering insights from [c=Alex Kendrick] on themes of faith and healing. This emotionally resonant film creates a powerful tapestry of vulnerability and hope, examining how the wounds of the past shape our present and the transformative power of discovering one's true worth.</p>

<p>From acclaimed director [c=Davis Guggenheim] comes an intimate and powerful portrait of [c=Malala Yousafzai], the youngest-ever Nobel Prize laureate. The documentary delves beyond the headlines of the Taliban's assassination attempt, exploring the origins of her fearless activism. It reveals how her father, Ziauddin, inspired her name from a legendary Afghan heroine and nurtured her passion for education, setting her on a collision course with extremism in her native Swat Valley. The film weaves together stunning animation, poignant home videos, and present-day vérité footage as Malala navigates her extraordinary global advocacy alongside the ordinary challenges of being a teenager in a new country. This moving story examines the profound bond between father and daughter, the high cost of courage, and one girl's unwavering voice that sparked a worldwide movement for the right to learn.</p>

<p>"He Never Died" follows Jack in his battle with cannibalism and mental sobriety. An exceptionally prolonged life has brought depression and detachment. Jack buys stolen blood from a hospital intern, plays bingo, sleeps fourteen hours a day, watches television six hours a day, and lives alone. This is his life - he has shelled himself away from social interactions. </p><p>The fuse is lit when Jack's past comes back to rattle him. Jack must now walk a tight rope of sobriety and try to eat as few people as possible in this violent tale of personal responsibility and self worth. As it turns out, there are very few reasons to live when you can't die.</p>

Chester returns to the home of his estranged and hideously over-privileged family at Christmas, only to find an unknown killer disguised in a Santa outfit is stalking and killing family members one by one, in order to claim the huge family fortune. Which one of them is the killer?

<p>An adaptation of "He Wanted the Moon", a memoir by Mimi Baird and Eve Claxton.</p>

<p>In the darkly comedic and dramatic film "He Was a Quiet Man," [c=Christian Slater] delivers a haunting performance as Bob Maconel, a lonely and suicidal office worker whose mundane life is a blur of gray cubicles and crushing despair. Bob's world is turned upside down when a random act of violence at his workplace transforms him from a forgotten nobody into an unexpected hero. As he navigates his newfound notoriety, Bob becomes entangled with a beautiful and enigmatic coworker played by [c=Elisha Cuthbert], whose own troubled past begins to unravel the fragile reality he has constructed. Directed by [c=Frank A. Cappello], this genre-blending film walks a tightrope between pitch-black comedy and poignant drama, exploring themes of mental health, identity, and the desperate human need for connection. With a supporting turn from [c=William H. Macy] as Bob's condescending boss, the movie challenges viewers to question the line between sanity and madness, all while maintaining a tense, surreal atmosphere that keeps audiences guessing until the very end.</p>

<p>In this fresh and charming modern reimagining, popular high school influencer Padgett Sawyer, played by social media star [c=Addison Rae], faces a devastating public humiliation that threatens her perfect online image. To win back her status and salvage a coveted sponsorship, she makes a bold bet with her friends: she can transform anyone into the school’s next prom king. Her target is the unlikely and antisocial Cameron Kweller, portrayed by [c=Tanner Buchanan], a talented but cynical photographer who wants nothing to do with the superficial social scene. As Padgett executes her makeover plan, navigating the high school world with friends like Alden ([c=Peyton Meyer]) and Nisha ([c=Madison Pettis]), she begins to discover there is far more to Cameron—and to herself—than carefully curated appearances. This delightful teen romantic drama, directed by [c=Mark Waters] and featuring a special appearance by [c=Rachael Leigh Cook], playfully inverts the classic story with a Gen-Z twist, exploring the real connections that form when filters are switched off and authentic selves are revealed.</p>

<p>In the vibrant world of modern dating, "He's Just Not That Into You" explores the intricate web of relationships and unrequited love through the lives of several interconnected characters. The film introduces viewers to the earnest and hopeful Gigi, played by [c=Ginnifer Goodwin], who often misreads signals in her romantic pursuits. Meanwhile, Beth, portrayed by [c=Jennifer Aniston], grapples with the complications of commitment as her boyfriend Neil, played by [c=Ben Affleck], hesitates to take the plunge into marriage.</p> <p>As the story unfolds, Gigi's attempts to navigate the dating scene lead her to the charming Alex, played by [c=Justin Long], who offers her insightful advice, while the complex relationship between Janine, portrayed by [c=Jennifer Connelly], and her attractive coworker, played by [c=Bradley Cooper], adds layers of tension and longing. The film encapsulates the humor and heartache of love in a comedic yet relatable manner, showcasing how each character learns about the often harsh truths of attraction and connection. With a talented ensemble cast that includes [c=Drew Barrymore], [c=Scarlett Johansson], and [c=Kevin Connolly], this romantic comedy resonates with anyone who has ever faced the trials of love in the contemporary world.</p>

<p>A family's peaceful lakeside retreat shatters into a waking nightmare in this tense psychological horror film. [c=Yvonne Strahovski] stars as Laura, a mother who arrives at a remote cabin with her husband Shawn, played by [c=Justin Bruening], and their two young daughters for a quiet vacation. The idyllic setting quickly turns sinister when the girls discover a series of strange, handmade dolls in the woods, hinting at a disturbing presence. As a storm rolls in, cutting them off from the outside world, a masked stranger begins a terrifying game of cat and mouse, using the isolated property and the surrounding forest as his hunting ground. Directed by [c=Quinn Lasher], the film masterfully builds an atmosphere of dread and paranoia, forcing Laura to confront her deepest fears and summon every ounce of her strength to protect her children from a predator who seems to know their every move. "He's Out There" is a relentless thriller that traps viewers in a claustrophobic battle for survival against an enigmatic and relentless evil.</p>

<p>In a chilling exploration of paranoia and fear, "He's Watching You" delves into the lives of a group of friends whose lives are turned upside down when they become the targets of a relentless stalker. As they navigate the treacherous waters of college life, the close-knit circle, led by the charismatic and determined character portrayed by [c=Gianni DeCenzo], begins to unravel when unsettling occurrences plague their seemingly normal existence. Alongside him, [c=Jan Luis Castellanos] and [c=Elizabeth Yu] embody the supportive yet increasingly anxious friends who are drawn into the web of dread.</p> <p>As the mysterious figure lurks in the shadows, their attempts to uncover the stalker's identity lead them to confront their deepest fears and insecurities. The film expertly crafts a tense atmosphere, blending psychological horror with raw emotional stakes, highlighting the fragility of trust in friendships. With each twist, the group must decide how far they are willing to go to protect one another while grappling with the haunting realization that someone is always watching. Directed by [c=Jordon Foss], "He's Watching You" promises to keep audiences on the edge of their seats, questioning the boundaries between safety and vulnerability.</p>

<p>When once-up-and-coming indie film starlet Halley Feiffer loses her boyfriend, her agent and her career in one fell swoop she finally realizes that something in her life has got to change...she has to become WAY MORE FAMOUS! Armed with a stolen script and two pitchers of sangria, Halley enlists the help of her brother Ryan and his boyfriend to make her own movie, starring herself (of course), and any A-list celebrity she can land along the way. From seducing the Karate Kid to kidnapping Hollywood's biggest name in comedy, Halley will stop at nothing to get her movie made even if it means hurting the only people who truly care about her in the process.</p>

<p>When a group of teenagers, including newcomer Evan ([c=Isaac Jay]), gather for a weekend of partying in a remote desert rental, a simple game turns sinister. Bored, they find an online poem and recite it, unknowingly inviting a supernatural entity into their midst. Directed by [c=Elle Callahan], this unsettling horror-thriller explores the paranoia that sets in as the friends realize something is now among them, a shapeshifting presence that can look like any one of them. As the atmosphere grows thick with dread and suspicion, Evan and the others, including Peyton ([c=Ashleigh Morghan]) and Zoe ([c=Bevin Bru]), struggle to distinguish friend from mimic. Trapped and isolated, they must decipher the rules of the ancient ritual they carelessly invoked before the entity completes its deadly game, where every head count could be one too many.</p>

<p>"A Head Full of Ghosts" is an adaptation of Paul Tremblay's popular horror novel, and Cooper is revising the current draft. The film sees a young woman recount to a journalist the terrifying story of how her family was publicly ripped apart 20 years prior by her teenage sister's mysterious affliction.</p>

<p>Nolte will play an Alzheimer's patient-turned-widower after 50 years of marriage. Dillon will play his son, an American born husband and father living in England suffering marital woes with his wife (Mortimer). Together, they raise their daughter. As the grandfather decides to go on a final road trip to Venice with his granddaughter, his condition deteriorates and family values are put into perspective.</p>

<p>Irish born Guy (Townsend) is the son of a policeman, on scholarship at Cambridge University in 1933. On a rainy night, his door bursts open and beautiful Gilda Bess (Theron) enters his life. The daughter of a French aristocrat raised by her American mother, Gilda is somewhat notorious for her affairs, and quiet Guy lets her spend the night, treating her with respect and humor. Later, at a party, they become lovers, but Guy can't believe it will last. The death of her mother prompts Gilda to leave England, and Guy is amused years later when he spots her as an extra in a Hollywood film.</p> <p>Gilda writes to Guy, inviting him to Paris, where she is a rising star in the art scene with her unusual photography. She lives with the beautiful, Spanish-born model, Mia (Cruz) and has a number of lovers, but soon Guy has moved in, and life in Paris seems ideal, perfect. But it is now 1936, the height of the Spanish Civil War: Guy has always supported the Republican Army, and as Franco's fascists make gains, Guy and Mia both find themselves drawn towards the conflict. Gilda does not concern herself with politics, or history: "There will always be wars," she tells her friends, "you need to get rid of the guilt." Despite Gilda's pleas, Guy and Mia leave Paris and go to Spain. He learns to fight, she is a nurse: they cross paths one night, and Mia admits that she was Gilda's secret lover before making love to Guy. In the morning, she is killed by a land mine. Guy returns to Paris, but Gilda shuns him.</p> <p>Six years later, Guy is working for British intelligence, serving as a spy with the underground in occupied Paris. He is surprised to learn that Gilda is still living in her old flat but has taken a Nazi officer (Thomas Kretschmann) as a lover. He risks himself and his underground unit to spend a night with her, but in the morning she insists that their affair is over, and she will never see him again. Stunned at her coldness, he returns to his work D-Day is approaching, and the resistance must be ready. Expecting to meet a contact, he instead arrives at a cafe to find Gilda: she warns him that the meeting is a trap and helps him escape. Guy is aghast that she has taken sides, but he has no time to thank her. That night, he and his comrades destroy a rail station, but only Guy gets away.</p> <p>When Guy returns to London, he learns that Gilda's association with British intelligence extends back several years. Now, with the occupation over, those deemed traitorous to France are being rounded up publicly humiliated, and worse and Gilda knows that she will be taken as a Nazi sympathizer. Braving the fighting in the streets, Guy returns to Paris to find Gilda, racing against time and history hoping to reunite with his love one last time.</p>

<p>May Gilliam (Chris Rock) is a Washington D.C. neighborhood Alderman, who's about to be redlined out of his job. But after the untimely death of the party frontrunner, Gilliam is plucked from obscurity and thrust into the limelight as his party's nominee - for President of the United States.</p> <p>The film also stars popular comedian and television star Bernie Mac ("Ocean's 11", TV's "The Bernie Mac Show") as Gilliam's supportive older brother Mitch, a bail bondsman, who becomes his unlikely running mate. Rounding out the main cast are : Dylan Baker ("Road to Perdition") as Gilliam's campaign manager; Nick Searcy ("One Hour Photo") as Gilliam's much more politically savvy opponent; Lynn Whitfield ("Stepmom") as Gilliam's reluctant advisor, who is slowly won over by her unorthodox candidate; Robin Givens ("Book of Love") as the ex-girlfriend who dumped Gilliam, but who now sees his candidacy as her chance at becoming First Lady; Tamala Jones ("On The Line") as the new woman in Gilliam's life, who believes in him regardless of the election outcome; James Rebhorn ("Far From Heaven") as Senator Bill Arnot, the party leader who is more interested in his own future than in Gilliam's; and Stephanie March ("Law & Order :SVU") as a campaign worker with special talents.<br> Rap artist Nate Dogg appears throughout the film as musical narrator. "Head of State" is produced by Ali LeRoi, Chris Rock and Michael Rotenberg ("Down to Earth"), with Ezra Swerdlow ("Wag The Dog") serving as executive producer.</p>

<p>In the whirlwind of a single New York City night, a charming but perpetually clumsy antique restorer finds her orderly world turned upside down when she literally falls for the man of her dreams—only to discover he’s the FBI agent investigating her upstairs neighbor. This delightful romantic comedy, starring [c=Monica Potter] and [c=Freddie Prinze Jr.], spins a tale of mistaken identity and unexpected attraction. As she navigates a farcical series of misunderstandings involving Russian spies and priceless paintings, she must decide whether to trust her heart or her head. Brimming with screwball energy and whimsical charm, the film captures the dizzying, chaotic feeling of falling in love when you least expect it, proving that sometimes the biggest risks lead to the most wonderful surprises.</p>

<p>In the taut psychological thriller "Head War," viewers are plunged into a relentless battle for sanity as a gifted but troubled neuroscientist, played by [c=Sadie McCarney], finds herself trapped in a waking nightmare. Co-directed by [c=Adam-Michael James] and [c=Sadie McCarney], the film explores the terrifying consequences when the mind becomes its own worst enemy. Driven by a desperate need to uncover the truth behind a series of inexplicable events, the protagonist must navigate a labyrinth of fractured memories and haunting visions. As the line between reality and delusion blurs, she is forced to confront a shadowy adversary that seems to know her every thought and fear. The central conflict hinges on her struggle to regain control of her own consciousness while unraveling a conspiracy that threatens to consume her completely. With a claustrophobic atmosphere and a gripping, cerebral tone, "Head War" delivers a tense and immersive experience that challenges perceptions and keeps audiences guessing until the very end.</p>

<p>Roger is a man who seems to have it all: he is Norway's most successful Headhunter, married to the beautiful gallery-owner Diana, owns a magnificent villa - but living larger than he should. To keep up he is stealing art on the side. At a gallery opening, his wife introduces him to Clas Greve. Not only is he the perfect candidate for the CEO position of the GPS company Pathfinder that Roger is currently recruiting for; he is also in possession of a very valuable painting. Roger sees his chance to become financially independent, and starts planning his biggest hit ever. He soon runs into trouble - and it's not financial problems that are threatening to knock him over this time. The headhunt has begun. "Headhunters" is based on the bestselling book by author Jo Nesbo.</p>

The UK Prime Minister and US President have a public rivalry that risks their countries' alliance. But when they become targets of a powerful enemy, they're forced to rely on each other as they go on a wild, multinational run. Allied with Noel, a brilliant MI6 agent, they must find a way to thwart a conspiracy that threatens the free world.

<p>Dr. Latrice Monroe (Parker) is a therapist who, after a devastating loss, tries to reconnect to her roots by opening her new office in a neighborhood that's very resistant to her services. As her new neighbors slowly open up, they inadvertently teach her the true meaning of community.</p>

<p>A nameless man (Uwais) wakes up in a hospital with severe head trauma, not knowing who he is or what happened to him. Assisted by devoted student doctor Ailin (Chelsea Islan), who nicknames him "Ishmael" after the character in Moby Dick, he recovers and tries to regain his memory. Naturally, Ishmael's past is about to catch up with him, in the form of Lee (Sunny Pang), a drug lord and gang boss whose tentacles reach deep into the police and the penal system.</p><p> When Ailin is kidnapped and Ishmael sets out to get her back, he finds himself pitted against an array of skilled fighters who may have been his former colleagues. As Ishmael battles through a series of deadly fights with this squad of enforcers, fragments of his past are teased out and the puzzle of his identity begins to come together.</p>

<p>"Heal the Living" follows three seemingly unrelated stories that carefully weave together: a French teenager and his friends on a surfing road trip that leads to tragedy; a woman in another town who learns that her weak heart is beginning to fail and action must be taken; and two teams of doctors and medical experts who struggle through their day-to-day attempts to save lives. </p><p>Ultimately, it is an impassioned story of personal connections that philosophically, spiritually and literally plumbs the depths of the human heart.</p>

<p>In the tense thriller The Healer, a man's desperate search for redemption takes a perilous turn. [c=Vincent Lyn] stars as a former soldier haunted by his past, who discovers he possesses a mysterious and powerful gift for healing. Driven by a need to atone for old sins, he attempts to use this ability to help those in need, but his actions soon attract dangerous and unwanted attention. As he navigates a shadowy world where his gift is both a miracle and a target, he must confront forces that seek to exploit his power for their own sinister ends. Directed by [c=Reginald Barker], the film weaves a gripping story of suspense and moral conflict, building an atmosphere of paranoia where trust is scarce and every good deed carries a potentially deadly cost. This race for survival challenges the very nature of sacrifice and asks whether one man's quest for salvation can withstand the darkness it uncovers.</p>

<p>In the quiet, unsettling town of Blackwater, a mysterious young man named Thomas arrives, bearing a gift that blurs the line between miracle and curse. Portrayed by [c=Joel Courtney], Thomas possesses an extraordinary ability to heal the sick and wounded, a power that draws the desperate and the skeptical alike. Among them is Sarah, played by [c=Isabelle Fuhrman], a local woman grappling with her own profound loss who sees in Thomas a possible salvation. As word of the healer spreads, attracting the attention of a determined reporter, [c=Natalia Dyer], and a wary sheriff, [c=James LeGros], the community is thrown into turmoil. Directed by [c=Giorgio Serafini], this atmospheric drama weaves a tapestry of mystery and the supernatural, exploring the heavy cost of miracles and the dark secrets that begin to surface in Thomas's wake. The film masterfully builds tension as the townspeople must confront whether his abilities are a divine blessing or a harbinger of something far more sinister, forever changing the lives of all who seek his touch.</p>

<p><i>Healing</i>, a tale of redemption and the discovery of hope, centers on real-life prison inmate Viktor Khadem's (Hany) last 18 months before release after serving a 16-year term. Khadem is sent to Won Wron, a low-security, prerelease prison farm, where Senior Officer Matt Perry (Weaving) has established a unique program to rehabilitate broken men by giving them the responsibility for the rehabilitation of injured game birds, such as eagles, falcons and owls.</p>

<p>In the intimate short film Healing Hands, director [c=Jordan Ochel] crafts a poignant story of connection and unspoken burdens. The narrative centers on a gifted but emotionally guarded massage therapist whose skilled touch eases the physical pains of clients, yet cannot soothe her own inner turmoil. Her routine is disrupted by the arrival of a new client, a man carrying a weight that transcends mere muscle tension, whose presence challenges her professional detachment. As their sessions progress, a quiet, unexpected bond begins to form within the serene confines of the treatment room, blurring the lines between healer and patient. This gentle drama explores the silent languages of touch and empathy, building a tender atmosphere where vulnerability becomes the true path to understanding. Healing Hands invites viewers to witness a delicate journey where the most profound recoveries often begin when we dare to feel for someone else.</p>

<p>In the vibrant and often misunderstood world of Thai drag, [c=Pangina Heals] stands as a dazzling and formidable force. This intimate documentary, directed by [c=Pailin Wedel], offers an unprecedented look behind the sequins and makeup, chronicling the life of the celebrated drag queen and host of [t=Drag Race Thailand]. As a performer who has captivated audiences with her fierce charisma and razor-sharp wit, Pangina navigates the exhilarating highs of international fame alongside the profound personal challenges that come with being a trailblazer in a conservative society. The film delves into her motivations, exploring the art of self-creation and the resilience required to build a career on her own terms. With a tone that is both celebratory and deeply reflective, the documentary captures the essence of a performer whose identity is both a shield and a statement. Through candid interviews and stunning performance footage, viewers are invited into the heart of a community that finds strength in vulnerability and power in self-expression, making for a compelling and humanizing portrait of an icon in the making.</p>

<p>From cult author J.T. LeRoy's best-selling novel "The Heart is Deceitful Above All Things," comes Asia Argento's bold cinematic adaptation of the controversial story of a mother and her son living hard and fast in the dark fringes of America.</p> <p>Seven-year-old Jeremiah lived a calm, comfortable life in the care of a loving foster home until the day his young mother Sarah (Argento) came to take him back. Jeremiah is thrust against his will into his mother's reckless life of turmoil and depravity, bouncing between desolate truck-stops, flea bag motels, strip joints and drug dens. Deadbeat surrogate dads swoop in and out of Jeremiah's life until he finds himself in the custody of his ultra-religious grandparents. Soon after Jeremiah adapts to his new life as a Christian fundamentalist, Sarah returns to claim him. Back on the road and bound by a love only a mother and son could have for each other, Sarah pulls Jeremiah further and further into her dementia. When Sarah is finally and wholly consumed by drugs, prostitution and violence, Jeremiah is forced into a desperate struggle to survive the madness of his surroundings.</p>

<p>Offering an unprecedented, intimate look into the creative crucible of one of rock's most iconic bands, "Heart Like a Hand Grenade" documents the explosive genesis of Green Day's revolutionary album, American Idiot. Directed by [c=John Roecker], this raw documentary captures the chaotic energy and artistic tension as frontman [c=Billie Joe Armstrong], bassist [c=Mike Dirnt], and drummer [c=Tre Cool], along with guitarist [c=Jason White], navigate the pressures of following up a commercial disappointment. The film immerses viewers in the studio sessions and behind-the-scenes moments, revealing the personal and collective drive to craft a ambitious punk rock opera that would defy expectations. With a fly-on-the-wall perspective, it charts the band's journey from fragmented ideas to a cohesive, politically charged masterpiece, showcasing the friction, passion, and sheer determination required to reinvent their sound and message for a new generation.</p>

<p>Renowned multidisciplinary artist Laurie Anderson returns with this lyrical and powerfully personal essay film that reflects on the deaths of her husband Lou Reed, her mother, her beloved dog, and such diverse subjects as family memories, surveillance, and Buddhist teachings.</p><p>Laurie Anderson's eclectic career spans music, drawing, storytelling, performance, and more. She had a surprise hit with her 1981 song "O Superman," was NASA's first artist in residence, and toured internationally with her political performance-art piece Homeland. Her new feature film, Heart of a Dog, combines her multiple talents in a personal film essay.</p><p>The dog of the title is her beloved rat terrier Lolabelle, who passed away in 2011 during a succession of family deaths that also included Anderson's mother, Mary Louise, and husband, Lou Reed. Anderson's close bond with Lolabelle underlies the film's stream of consciousness, which flows through subjects as diverse as family memories, surveillance, and Buddhist teachings. She lingers particularly over the concept of the bardo, described in the Tibetan Book of the Dead as the forty-nine-day period between death and rebirth. Overlaying the film's tapestry of images - which include Anderson's animation, 8mm home-movie footage, and lots of lovingly photographed dogs - is her melodic narration, full of warmth, humour, and insight.</p>

<p>In the vast, unforgiving wilderness of Africa, the fate of a species hangs in the balance. Directed by [c=Joe Pontecorvo], "Heart of a Lion" is a gripping documentary that follows the perilous journey of a single, determined lioness as she fights to protect her vulnerable cubs and lead her pride through a landscape of escalating danger. The film captures the raw essence of survival, where drought, rival predators, and the ever-present threat of human encroachment create a relentless daily struggle. With stunning cinematography that places viewers in the heart of the savanna, the documentary explores the profound intelligence and fierce resilience of these majestic creatures. It is an intimate portrait of leadership, sacrifice, and the unbreakable bonds of family, set against a backdrop of breathtaking beauty and stark reality, reminding us of the fragile thread connecting all life in the wild.</p>

<p>After finishing last in the national championship, a college rowing team descends into turmoil and constant infighting between team leaders Alex (Alexander Ludwig), Chris (Charles Melton), and John (Alex MacNicoll). A tough Army veteran, Coach Murphy (Michael Shannon), arrives at the start of the new season to transform the status quo and unlock their true potential. Using his experience and unconventional methods to help them overcome petty rivalries and personal challenges, Coach Murphy must inspire these young men to learn what it takes to be a team before they can be champions. </p>

<p>Based on Joseph Conrad's chilling classic "Heart of Darkness" telling the story of Marlow, an idealistic seaman captaining a steamboat up the River Congo -- then under brutal Belgian rule -- in search of a mysterious figure named Kurtz (voiced by Michael Sheen) who had carved out a kingdom in which he has power of life and death over his native subjects. </p>

<p>In the high-stakes world of international intelligence, [c=Gal Gadot] stars as Rachel Stone, an elite MI6 agent with a secret. She is the key operative for a mysterious global peacekeeping organization known as The Charter, which operates beyond government oversight. When a devastating betrayal by a fellow agent, played by [c=Jamie Dornan], exposes The Charter’s most powerful and dangerous asset—a sentient AI known as “The Heart”—Stone becomes the only one who can stop it from falling into the wrong hands. Racing across breathtaking global locations, she must outmaneuver a ruthless mercenary and confront ghosts from her own past, all while trying to prevent a technological weapon from triggering global chaos. This globe-trotting adventure, directed by [c=Tom Harper], delivers relentless action and high-tech espionage as Stone fights to protect the very thing designed to protect the world.</p>

<p>In the gritty underbelly of a city fueled by secrets, [c=Brad Pitt] stars as a hardened former intelligence operative whose quiet life is shattered when a figure from his violent past resurfaces. Directed by [c=David Ayer], this tense drama-thriller forces him into an uneasy alliance with a relentless, by-the-book federal agent played by [c=J.K. Simmons]. Their desperate manhunt leads them to a mysterious young woman, portrayed by [c=Anna Lambe], who holds the key to a conspiracy far more dangerous than any of them imagined. As loyalties fracture and hidden agendas surface, each character must confront the moral compromises they’ve made to survive. "Heart of the Beast" weaves a gripping tale of redemption and revenge, where every shadow holds a threat and the only way out may be to embrace the darkness within.</p>

<p>Heart of the Country is a modern day retelling of the famous "Prodigal Son" story told through the eyes of Faith - a prodigal daughter. </p><p>With her husband jailed for Wall Street-based fraud, Faith has to leave behind her luxury life in New York to return home to North Carolina and the widower father and dutiful older sister she left behind.</p><p>Together, they have to deal with the buried emotions of sudden death of Faith's mother years ago, and learn to be a family again.</p><p>Like the Prodigal story, Heart of the Country is a tale of a father's unconditional love. He simply wants a relationship with his children, and once that relationship is restored, he begins to create healing for his broken daughter. Her marriage has to be rebuilt, her belief in herself, and her peace with her mother's death all come together through the quiet, selfless guidance of her loving father.</p>

<p>In the chilling psychological thriller Heart Shaped Box, a solitary man’s life is upended by a seemingly innocuous purchase that opens a door to the supernatural. Directed by the acclaimed [c=Neil Jordan] and featuring a gripping performance by [c=Timothy J. Cox], the film follows a reclusive collector who acquires a dead man’s suit, rumored to be haunted, through an online auction. What begins as a macabre curiosity quickly spirals into a terrifying reality as the suit’s vengeful spectral owner arrives, determined to claim a new victim. The man finds himself trapped in a desperate battle for his sanity and his soul, forced to confront the dark history of his new possession. This tense and atmospheric tale masterfully blends psychological dread with supernatural horror, creating a suffocating atmosphere where every shadow holds a threat and the past refuses to stay buried.</p>

<p>In this sizzling romantic comedy drama, a dedicated but perpetually single hospital intern, played by [c=Wood Harris], finds his carefully ordered life turned upside down when he becomes entangled with two very different women. One is a stunning, ambitious nurse portrayed by [c=Zoe Saldana], whose fiery independence challenges his medical and romantic assumptions, while the other is a sophisticated, successful doctor brought to life by [c=Brian J. White], who seems to offer a more stable path. As he navigates the high-pressure corridors of the hospital, juggling life-and-death decisions with his own chaotic love life, his best friend, played by [c=Method Man], offers comedic but questionable advice. Directed by [c=Dennis Cooper], this R-rated film blends the intensity of medical drama with the playful tension of a love triangle, exploring themes of ambition, self-discovery, and the unexpected ways the heart can heal. With a supporting cast that includes [c=Jenifer Lewis] and [c=Edward Asner], the movie delivers both laughs and heartfelt moments as the protagonist must ultimately decide what he truly wants from life and love.</p>

<p>Trapped in a loveless marriage, Michael, an completely miserable business man decides to have an affair with a beautiful young fight attendant that he meets in a book store. Too good to believe, Michael finds himself in a fantasy world where he has found the perfect person to spend the rest of his life with. Or has he? The untimely death of the love of his life draws Michael into the worst possible situation that he ever could have imagined.</p>