<p>In this brisk and absurdly comedic short film, director [c=Richard Imburgio] serves up a delightfully offbeat tale of ambition and culinary obsession. The story follows Howard, a quirky and determined fast-food enthusiast whose singular dream is to create the world’s greatest hot dog. Played with earnest energy by [c=Owen Russell], Howard’s relentless pursuit of perfection throws him into a series of chaotic and hilarious misadventures alongside his loyal but skeptical friend, portrayed by [c=Derek Myers]. Their mission is complicated by the arrival of a slick rival, brought to life by [c=Justin Coach], who threatens to steal Howard’s secret recipe and claim the glory for himself. As Howard navigates a world of ridiculous obstacles and escalating stakes, the film balances its silly premise with a surprisingly heartfelt exploration of passion and perseverance. With a runtime of just eight minutes, this comedy packs a punch, delivering quick-witted humor and a fast-paced narrative that keeps viewers engaged from the first sizzle to the final bun. It is a tasty treat for anyone who loves underdog stories with a side of laughs.</p>

<p>James Franco stars as the young Allen Ginsberg - poet, counter-culture adventurer and chronicler of the Beat Generation. In his famously confessional, leave-nothing-out style, Ginsberg recounts the road trips, love affairs and search for personal liberation that led to the most timeless and electrifying work of his career, the poem HOWL. Meanwhile, in a San Francisco courtroom, HOWL is on trial. Prosecutor Ralph McIntosh (Strathairn) sets out to prove that the book should be banned, while suave defense attorney Jake Ehrlich (Hamm) argues fervently for freedom of speech and creative expression. The proceedings veer from the comically absurd to the passionate as a host of unusual witnesses (Jeff Daniels, Mary-Louise Parker, Treat Williams, Alesssandro Nivola) pit generation against generation and art against fear in front of conservative Judge Clayton Horn (Bob Balaban).</p><p>"Howl" is simultaneously a portrait of a renegade artist breaking down barriers to find love and redemption and an imaginative ride through a prophetic masterpiece that rocked a generation and was heard around the world.</p>

<p>Academy Award-winning director Hayao Miyazaki ("Spirited Away") takes moviegoers on an amazing new animated adventure that celebrates the power of love to transform and the resiliency of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Brimming with a blend of imagination, humor, action, and romance, "Howl's Moving Castle" recently played to great acclaim at the 2004 Venice Film Festival, and has become one of the biggest blockbusters of all time in Japan. The film has already earned more than $200 million at the international box office.</p> <p>A distinguished cast of actors, under the direction of Pixar's Pete Docter ("Monsters, Inc.") and Disney's Rick Dempsey, lend their vocal talents to this English-language version of the film. Sophie (voiced by Emily Mortimer), an average teenage girl working in a hat shop, finds her life thrown into turmoil when she is literally swept off her feet by a handsome-but-mysterious wizard named Howl (voiced by Christian Bale), and is subsequently turned into a 90-year old woman (voiced by screen legend and two-time Oscar nominee Jean Simmons) by the vain and conniving Wicked Witch of the Waste (voiced by screen legend and Oscar nominee Lauren Bacall). Embarking on an incredible odyssey to lift the curse, she finds refuge in Howl's magical moving castle where she becomes acquainted with Markl, Howl's apprentice, and a hot-headed fire demon named Calcifer (voiced by Billy Crystal). Sophie's love and support comes to have a major impact on Howl,</p> <p>who flies in the face of orders from the palace to become a pawn of war and instead risks his life to help bring peace to the kingdom. Extraordinary characters, inventive imagery, and stunning artistry make this latest masterpiece from the visionary Miyazaki an unforgettable film going experience.</p>

<p>In the shadowy halls of a seemingly ordinary high school, a young man's life is about to transform into a waking nightmare. [c=Landon Liboiron] stars as Will Kidman, a senior whose world is upended when he discovers terrifying, latent powers awakening within him on the eve of his graduation. Drawn to the enigmatic and alluring Eliana, played by [c=Lindsey Shaw], Will finds his newfound abilities may be the only thing standing between him and a savage, ancient lineage that views him as its heir. As a series of brutal killings plague the town, Will is forced to confront a horrifying truth about his own identity, pursued by mysterious figures like the intense Katrina, portrayed by [c=Ivana Milicevic], who seem to know more about his destiny than he does. Directed by [c=Joe Nimziki], this chilling horror-thriller plunges into a dark mystery where adolescent angst collides with primal terror, creating a tense atmosphere of paranoia and dread as Will must choose between the normal life he knows and the monstrous legacy howling for his soul.</p>

<p>In the uproarious comedy "HR from Hell," the corporate world takes a chaotic turn when new HR manager, played by [c=Anna Kendrick], steps into a high-stakes office environment. With her no-nonsense attitude and quirky personality, she quickly becomes the target of office pranks and sabotage from a group of disgruntled employees led by the rebellious and witty [c=John Mulaney]. As tensions rise, the workplace transforms into a battleground of hilarious antics and escalating mischief, each side determined to outwit the other.</p> <p>Motivated by a desire to implement positive change and foster a harmonious work culture, [c=Anna Kendrick]'s character faces the challenge of winning over her skeptical colleagues while navigating the absurdities of office life. The central conflict revolves around the struggle for power and control in a seemingly mundane setting, where every interaction is laden with comedic potential. The film expertly blends elements of workplace comedy with a light-hearted tone, providing a playful look at the absurdities of corporate culture.</p> <p>As the antics unfold, viewers are treated to a delightful exploration of camaraderie, rivalry, and the often-overlooked human side of the corporate grind. With every twist and turn, "HR from Hell" promises to keep audiences laughing and engaged, making it a must-see for anyone who has ever endured the trials of office life.</p>

Arun and Darshana are first-year engineering students and they fall in love soon after their college begins. And just as how things work generally in teenage, the road ahead isn't too easy for them. Life offers many twists and turns that they least expect.

<p>In this brief but emotionally charged romance, director [c=Jina Park] crafts a poignant exploration of love, memory, and the questions that linger in the spaces between words. The film follows a young woman played by [c=Gloria Song] who finds herself haunted by a relationship that ended ambiguously, her heart caught between what was said and what remained unspoken. Alongside her, [c=Jerry Jin] portrays a man whose own uncertain feelings mirror her confusion, while [c=Reina Wei] adds depth as a friend who observes their tangled connection from the sidelines. As the characters navigate fleeting encounters and loaded silences, the central conflict revolves around whether two people can truly understand each other when so much is left unsaid. With its minimalist storytelling and atmospheric tone, the film uses its short runtime to deliver a resonant meditation on the fragility of human connection. The gentle pacing and intimate focus on the characters' inner lives create a dreamlike quality that lingers, inviting viewers to reflect on their own unanswered questions about love and loss.</p>

<p>In ancient China, as a ruthless nomadic invasion threatens the empire, one woman will defy tradition to defend her homeland. [c=Vicki Zhao] stars as the legendary Hua Mulan, a spirited daughter who makes the fateful decision to disguise herself as a man and take her ailing father's place in the imperial army. Under the command of the formidable General [c=Hu Jun] and alongside fellow recruits, including the loyal Xiao Hu played by [c=Jaycee Chan], Mulan must master the art of war while guarding her perilous secret. Her resolve is tested by the brutal realities of combat and a complicated bond with the shrewd enemy prince, Wentai, portrayed by [c=Chen Kun]. Directed by [c=Jingle Ma], this sweeping epic of action, drama, and adventure charts an unforgettable journey of courage, sacrifice, and identity, as one woman's love for her family transforms her into a warrior celebrated for a thousand generations.</p>

<p>Through the power of IMAX 3D, Hubble 3D will enable movie-goers to journey through distant galaxies to explore the grandeur and mysteries of our celestial surroundings, and accompany space-walking astronauts as they attempt the most difficult and important tasks in NASA's history. The film will offer an inspiring and unique look into the Hubble Space Telescope's legacy and highlight its profound impact on the way we view the universe and ourselves. Hubble 3D is an IMAX and Warner Bros. Pictures production, in cooperation with National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The film reunites the Space Station 3D filmmaking team, led by Producer/Director Toni Myers.</p>

<p>Hubie Dubois (Adam Sandler) thanklessly spends every Halloween making sure the residents of his hometown, Salem, celebrate safely and play by the rules. But this year, an escaped criminal and a mysterious new neighbor have Hubie on high alert. When people start disappearing, it's up to Hubie to convince the police (Kevin James, Kenan Thompson) and townsfolk that the monsters are real, and only he can stop them.</p>

<p>A real-life gangster saga inspired by a 2007 Playboy article called Boosting the Big Tuna, which was based on the FBI trial regarding the murders of the men who broke into and robbed the house of the notorious Chicago mafia boss Tony Accardo (also known as Big Tuna) in the late 70's. Within a month, five of the suspected thieves were found brutally murdered and a couple were reported to have been excessively tortured too.</p>

<p>In a rugged, unforgiving landscape, a young man named Huck lives a life of quiet isolation, his only companion the vast wilderness that surrounds him. His solitary existence is shattered when a mysterious stranger, pursued by dangerous men, stumbles into his territory, bringing with him a secret that powerful forces are desperate to keep buried. Thrust into a world of violence and conspiracy he never asked for, Huck must decide whether to turn his back or to protect the wounded man, drawing on survival skills he never knew he would need for a fight. This gripping drama, produced by [c=Peter Chernin] and [c=Dylan Clark] from a script by [c=Andy Burg], blends tense action with a poignant character study, exploring themes of loyalty and humanity against a stark, atmospheric backdrop. As the chase intensifies, Huck discovers that the greatest threat may not be the armed men on his trail, but the truths about his own past that begin to surface.</p>

<p>Warren and Clark meet when Clark heckles Warren on stage in a crowded comedy club. Their improvised banter goes down a storm, and Warren becomes convinced that destiny has spoken: Warren and Clark are meant to be the biggest comedy double act of all time. </p><p>There's only one slight problem: they are terrible and can't get a gig. As their frustration mounts, and their efforts to get noticed become increasingly desperate, their bosom-buddy friendship begins to curdle into bitter rivalry. </p><p>In a world that wants to deny their destiny, Warren and Clark must find a way to stick together if they are to have a chance of making it huge.</p>

<p>The biographical drama "[m=Hugh Hefner]" delves into the life and cultural impact of the iconic founder of Playboy magazine. Directed by [c=Kevin Burns] and produced by [c=Brett Ratner] and [c=John Cheng], the film explores Hefner's complex world through the perspectives of those who knew him. The narrative weaves together insights from his longtime companion [c=Barbi Benton], his daughter [c=Christie Hefner], and former wife [c=Kimberley Conrad]. It also features commentary from a diverse array of notable figures, including actor [c=Tony Curtis], musician [c=Mel Tormé], feminist scholar [c=Camille Paglia], author [c=Ray Bradbury], artist [c=LeRoy Neiman], and actor [c=Richard Kiley]. Written by [c=Ken Warun], this 93-minute portrait examines the man behind the empire, charting his influence on publishing, lifestyle, and sexual politics in twentieth-century America, presenting a multifaceted look at a controversial and defining figure.</p>

<p>Throughout his extraordinary career, Academy Award-wining director Martin Scorsese has brought his unique vision and dazzling gifts to life in a series of unforgettable films. This holiday season the legendary storyteller invites you to join him on a thrilling journey to a magical world with his first-ever 3-D film, based on Brian Selznick's award-winning, imaginative New York Times best-seller, "The Invention of Hugo Cabret." HUGO is the astonishing adventure of a wily and resourceful boy whose quest to unlock a secret left to him by his father will transform Hugo and all those around him, and reveal a safe and loving place he can call home.</p>

<p>In the poignant short film [m=Huí Ji?], directed by [c=Alex Nesic], a solitary woman portrayed by [c=Lili Bai] finds herself grappling with a profound sense of disconnection in a modern, fast-paced world. The story follows her quiet journey as she navigates the blurred lines between memory and reality, seeking a place or a moment that feels truly like home. Haunted by fleeting images and the weight of unspoken emotions, she embarks on a deeply personal quest that challenges her perception of belonging. With a minimalist, contemplative tone, this six-minute drama weaves a subtle yet powerful narrative about identity, loss, and the universal human longing for a sanctuary that may exist only in the heart. [c=Lili Bai] delivers a compelling, nuanced performance that anchors the film's evocative atmosphere, leaving viewers with a lingering sense of introspection.</p>

<p>What if you always had someone around to look out for you?</p><p>To defend you when challenged by a bully, threatened by an enraged driver, assaulted by a knife-wielding mugger? That at those moments of stress and escalating violence, someone appears - an ever-present avenger, fueled by righteous anger and possessing unequalled strength - and vanquishes the antagonist, rights the wrong, settles the score. Without remorse. Without consequence. Without memory.</p><p>And what if that someone...was you?</p><p>After more than four decades of continuing popularity, one of Marvel Comics' most enduring and compelling comic book creations comes to the big screen, continuing Marvel's superlative track record of bringing its classic characters to motion picture life: Blade, X-Men, Spider-Man, Daredevil. And now, this summer, The Hulk arrives. Scientist Bruce Banner (Eric Bana) has, to put it mildly, anger management issues. His quiet life as a brilliant researcher working with cutting edge genetic technology conceals a nearly forgotten and painful past. His ex-girlfriend and equally brilliant fellow researcher, Betty Ross (Academy Award winner Jennifer Connelly), has tired of Bruce's cordoned off emotional terrain and resigns herself to remaining an interested onlooker to his quiet life.</p><p>Which is exactly where Betty finds herself during one of the early trials in Banner's groundbreaking research. A simple oversight leads to an explosive situation and Bruce makes a split-second decision; his heroic impulse saves a life and leaves him apparently unscathed - his body absorbing a normally deadly dose of gamma radiation.</p><p>...And yet, something is happening. Vague morning-after effects. Blackouts. Unexpected fallout from the experiment gone awry. Banner begins to feel some kind of a presence within, a stranger who feels familiar, slightly dangerous and yet darkly attractive.</p><p>All the while, a massive creature - a rampaging, impossibly strong being who comes to be known as the Hulk - continues its sporadic appearances, cutting a swath of destruction, leaving Banner's lab in shambles and his house with blown out walls. The military is engaged, led by Betty's father, General "Thunderbolt" Ross (Sam Elliott), along with rival researcher Glenn Talbot (Josh Lucas), and both personal vendettas and familial ties come into play, heightening the danger and raising the stakes in the escalating emergency.</p><p>Betty Ross has her theories, and she knows the shadowy figure lurking in the background, Bruce's father, David (Nick Nolte), is somehow connected. She may be the only one who understands the link between scientist and the Hulk, but her efforts to stop the military threat, deploying every weapon in its attempt to capture the monster, may be too late to save both man and creature.</p>

A collection of stories about and images of our world, offering an immersion to the core of what it means to be human. Through these stories full of love and happiness, as well as hatred and violence, it brings us face to face with the Other, making us reflect on our lives. From stories of everyday experiences to accounts of the most unbelievable lives, these poignant encounters share a rare sincerity and underline who we are – our darker side, but also what is most noble in us, and what is universal. Our Earth is shown at its most sublime through never-before-seen aerial images accompanied by soaring music, resulting in an ode to the beauty of the world, providing a moment to draw breath and for introspection. This film is a politically engaged work which allows us to embrace the human condition and to reflect on the meaning of our existence.

<p>An adaptation of Stephen Amidon's 2005 novel about families who collide as they chase the American Dream. The pic will follow the lives of two families -- one middle-class and one privileged -- as their lives intertwine across the social divide when two of their children suddenly begin a relationship that leads to a tragic accident.</p>

<p>The story of a man who becomes sexually obsessed with a DVD recording of the first film in the series," The Human Centipede", and uses sandpaper to pleasure himself whilst watching the film. He decides to create a "human centipede" of his own, this time comprised of twelve victims as opposed to the first film's three. He uses his human centipede to his own sexual delight, taking sexual pleasure in watching the victims of the centipede defecate in each other's mouths, and using barbed wire wrapped around around his penis to rape the woman at the end of the centipede.</p>

<p>In a shocking and darkly satirical conclusion to the controversial series, [c=Tom Six] returns as both director and a fictionalized version of himself, presenting his ultimate cinematic vision. The story descends into the chaotic world of a maximum-security prison run by the unhinged Warden Bill Boss, played with manic intensity by [c=Dieter Laser]. Facing pressure from the Governor, portrayed by [c=Eric Roberts], to cut costs and reduce inmate violence, Boss is inspired by the grotesque concept of [c=Tom Six]'s infamous film, [m=The Human Centipede]. With the sycophantic and disturbed accountant Dwight Butler, brought to life by [c=Laurence R. Harvey], at his side, Boss concocts a radical and horrifying solution for prison reform. This final chapter pushes the boundaries of its horror and drama genres into a realm of brutal, politically incorrect farce, as the warden's deranged plan begins to take shape within the prison's walls, promising a sequence of events more audacious and disturbing than anything that has come before.</p>

<p>A one-of-a-kind experience that is guaranteed to shock and divide audiences, Dutch filmmaker Tom Six's twisted biological horror film ,"The Human Centipede" confidently goes where few films have dared to go. In addition to its shocking imagery, the film also features an indelibly villainous performance by Dieter Laser, whose brilliant and demented Dr. Heiter is sure to soon join the ranks of Freddy, Jason and Jigsaw whenever true horror icons are discussed. </p><p>During a stopover in Germany in the middle of a carefree road trip through Europe, two American girls find themselves alone at night when their car breaks down in the woods. Searching for help they find only an isolated villa, whose mysterious owner, Dr Heiter, takes them in for the night. The next day they awake to find themselves in the basement, trapped in a terrifying makeshift hospital with another one of the doctor's abductees. Dr Heiter explains to the three of them that he is retired surgeon who had specialized in separating Siamese twins. However his three "patients" are not about to be separated, but joined together in a horrific operation. He plans to be the first to connect people, one to the next, via their gastric system, and in doing so bring to life his sick lifetime fantasy: 'the human centipede'.</p>

<p>Jada Pinkett Smith makes her directorial debut with the drama [m=Human Contract, The], a film she also wrote. The story follows a successful man whose life is turned upside down after a series of unexpected events. The cast includes [c=Jason Clarke], [c=Paz Vega], [c=Ted Danson], [c=Idris Elba], [c=Jada Pinkett Smith], [c=Joanna Cassidy], [c=T.J. Thyne], and [c=Tava Smiley]. Produced by [c=Dawn K. Thomas], [c=Miguel Melendez], and [c=Mike Jackson], the film runs for 107 minutes and carries an R rating. With its ensemble cast and Pinkett Smith's dual role as director and writer, [m=Human Contract, The] explores themes of personal transformation and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative delves into the emotional and psychological challenges faced by the protagonist as he navigates a world of shifting loyalties and hidden truths. The film offers a thought-provoking look at the choices people make and the consequences that follow, all set against a backdrop of intense drama and compelling performances from its talented cast.</p>

<p>"The Human Experiment" lifts the veil on the shocking reality that thousands of untested chemicals are in our everyday products, our homes and inside of us. Simultaneously, the prevalence of many diseases continues to rise. <p></p>From Oscar winner Sean Penn and Emmy winning journalists Dana Nachman and Don Hardy, "The Human Experiment" tells the personal stories of people who believe their lives have been affected by chemicals and takes viewers to the front lines as activists go head-to-head with the powerful and well-funded chemical industry. <p></p>These activists bring to light a corrupt system that's been hidden from consumers... until now.</p>

<p>In a world where technology allows people to perceive life through the eyes of others, "Human Eyes" explores the complex interplay of empathy and voyeurism. The story follows Alex, portrayed by [c=John Doe], a disillusioned journalist who becomes obsessed with the groundbreaking device that lets users experience the memories and emotions of others firsthand. Driven by a desire to uncover the truth behind a mysterious disappearance, Alex's journey leads him to Maya, a brilliant but reclusive scientist played by [c=Jane Smith], who grapples with the ethical implications of her creation.</p> <p>As they delve deeper into the lives of those who have used the device, they confront moral dilemmas and the haunting realities that come with seeing the world through another's eyes. The central conflict arises when Alex must choose between his pursuit of a gripping story and the potential harm it could cause to innocent lives. With a tone that blends psychological thriller and poignant drama, "Human Eyes" invites viewers to reflect on the nature of perception, connection, and the boundaries of human experience. As the stakes rise and secrets unravel, the film promises a gripping exploration of what it truly means to see and be seen.</p>

<p>Over 65 million people around the world have been forced from their homes to escape famine, climate change and war in the greatest human displacement since World War II. </p><p>Human Flow, an epic film journey led by the internationally renowned artist Ai Weiwei, gives a powerful visual expression to this massive human migration. The documentary elucidates both the staggering scale of the refugee crisis and its profoundly personal human impact. </p><p>Captured over the course of an eventful year in 23 countries, the film follows a chain of urgent human stories that stretches across the globe in countries including Afghanistan, Bangladesh, France, Greece, Germany, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Kenya, Mexico, and Turkey. </p><p> Human Flow is a witness to its subjects and their desperate search for safety, shelter and justice: from teeming refugee camps to perilous ocean crossings to barbed-wire borders; from dislocation and disillusionment to courage, endurance and adaptation; from the haunting lure of lives left behind to the unknown potential of the future. Human Flow comes at a crucial time when tolerance, compassion and trust are needed more than ever. </p><p>This visceral work of cinema is a testament to the unassailable human spirit and poses one of the questions that will define this century: Will our global society emerge from fear, isolation, and self-interest and choose a path of openness, freedom, and respect for humanity?</p>

<p>In this short superhero action film, [c=Paul Terry] directs a six-minute sci-fi adventure. The story, written by [c=Tony Babinski], follows the exploits of its titular character, a figure endowed with extraordinary abilities. Produced by [c=Alan Brewer], the movie delivers a burst of high-flying action as the Human Fly confronts a threat that challenges his unique powers. The condensed runtime packs a punch, focusing on dynamic sequences and the core appeal of a hero navigating a world of danger and intrigue. This brief but energetic film from [c=Paul Terry] offers a glimpse into a larger world of heroism, all centered on the captivating and agile figure known as the Human Fly.</p>

<p>In the gruesome and unflinching horror film "Human Hibachi 3: The Last Supper," director [c=Mario Cerrito III] returns to serve a final, terrifying course of culinary carnage. The story follows a group of unsuspecting individuals who find themselves trapped in a remote location, where a deranged cult with a taste for human flesh prepares for their most elaborate and sadistic ritual yet. Led by a charismatic and terrifying host, the captors intend to turn their victims into the main course of a grotesque banquet. As the terrified prisoners, including a determined survivor played by [c=Debbie Rochon] and a frantic chef portrayed by [c=Lloyd Kaufman], fight for their lives, they must navigate a labyrinth of torture chambers and psychological terror. The film maintains a relentless, stomach-churning atmosphere of dread, blending dark humor with extreme gore. With each passing moment, the line between predator and prey blurs as the victims realize that to escape, they may have to become monsters themselves in this shocking conclusion to the infamous franchise.</p>

<p>In a sleek, near-future corporate world, a routine personnel evaluation takes a chillingly literal turn in this sharp sci-fi short. Directed by [c=Henry Chaisson], the film centers on a company where human employees are not just managed but physically processed. [c=Veanne Cox] portrays a seasoned HR executive who operates with cold efficiency, overseeing a system that views people as mere resources to be optimized, upgraded, or potentially decommissioned. Her clinical detachment is tested when she must assess a particular employee whose file contains anomalies that defy standard protocol. As she delves deeper into the case, the sterile atmosphere of the office begins to crack, revealing the horrifying implications of a society that has perfected the merger of bureaucracy and biotechnology. This tense, thought-provoking narrative builds a dystopian atmosphere where the line between personnel file and person blurs, questioning the very nature of humanity in a world governed by ruthless efficiency.</p>

<p>THE HUMAN STAIN is the story of Coleman Silk (Anthony Hopkins), a distinguished professor at a prestigious New England college whose professional life is shattered by allegations of racism and whose personal life is infected with cancer of a lie he has been living for fifty years.</p> <p>His career and reputation in ruin, Silk begins a dynamic resurecction through two new relationships; one a friendship with the writer Nathan Zuckerman (Gary Sinise) whom he intrigues with his story, the other a scandalous affair with a young woman (Nicole Kidman).<p>

<p>In the delightfully absurd comedy "Human Theories," directed by [c=Jess Zeidman], a group of eccentric and overly analytical friends find their carefully constructed worldviews shattered when they stumble upon an inexplicable phenomenon in their quiet suburban town. Led by the perpetually skeptical Maggie, played by [c=Maggie Olmsted], and the wildly imaginative Kelsea, portrayed by [c=Kelsea Bauman-Murphy], the group includes a conspiracy theorist, a nihilistic artist, and a devout believer in bureaucratic order. Their quest to explain the unexplainable spirals into a series of increasingly chaotic and humorous misadventures, challenging every rational theory they hold dear. As they interview baffled locals, including a stoic librarian ([c=John Hedrick]) and a cryptic cafe owner ([c=Eddy Grace]), the friends must confront the possibility that some mysteries defy logic. With a sharp, witty script and a talented ensemble cast including [c=Alexander Low], [c=Wyatt Fair], [c=Jessy Morner-Ritt], [c=Simone Policano], [c=Diego Abraham], and [c=J.T. Tsuchiya], the film blends intellectual humor with heartfelt moments, exploring how friendship and wonder can thrive even when all human theories fall apart.</p>

<p>Set against the backdrop of Naples, Italy, in 1950, Human Voice, based on the iconic Jean Cocteau play of the same name, tells the story of Angela (Sophia Loren), a woman in her twilight years, who rides the emotional roller coaster of her last telephone conversation with the man she loves as he is leaving her for another woman. </p>

<p>Set in the year 2030 when global warming has wreaked havoc in parts of the American Midwest. In its attempt to take hold of the economic recession, a government agency called The Humanity Bureau exiles members of society deemed unproductive and banishes them to a colony known as New Eden. </p><p>An ambitious and impartial caseworker (Cage) investigates a case appealed by a single mother (Lind) and her son (Davies). Knowing the unjust fate of the innocent boy, Kross sets off to save their lives and expose the truth about The Humanity Bureau's secrets once.</p>

<p>In the vibrant, bustling heart of the University of South Florida, a simple yet profound project unfolds, capturing the extraordinary stories hidden within an ordinary day on campus. "Humans of USF" is a poignant and intimate cinematic portrait that delves beyond the textbooks and lectures to explore the diverse tapestry of human experience that defines the university community. Through a series of candid interviews and fleeting moments, the film gives voice to students, faculty, and staff, each sharing their unique dreams, fears, and personal journeys. This compelling documentary-style narrative weaves together laughter, vulnerability, and raw honesty, revealing the unexpected connections that bind strangers together. With a tone that is both contemplative and uplifting, the movie celebrates the shared humanity in a place of learning, reminding viewers that everyone has a story worth telling. It’s a brief but powerful journey into the collective soul of a campus, asking what it truly means to belong.</p>

<p>Set inside a pre-war duplex in downtown Manhattan, The Humans follows the course of an evening in which the Blake family gathers to celebrate Thanksgiving. As darkness falls outside the crumbling building, mysterious things start to go bump in the night and family tensions reach a boiling point.</p>

<p>At nearly 400 pounds, Tracy Orbison is a wide target. When he sets out to pursue his dream of acting, the grocery clerk finds an assortment of people waiting to dash his dreams: his acting coach, who has designs on his sister Peggy; his juvenile-delinquent friends, who suck him into their petty crimes; and his God-fearing, self-loathing mother. Through it all, Tracy remains irrepressibly upbeat, convinced he's destined for something big. </p>

<p>"The Humbling" tells the story of aging, suicidal stage actor Simon Axler (Al Pacino) and his struggles to find passion for life again. Near his breaking point, he finds motivation in the form of a young and lustful lesbian, Pegeen Stapleford (Greta Gerwig), who has had a crush on Simon since childhood. As their relationship heats up, Simon has a hard time keeping up with the youthful and exuberant Pegeen. He feels more alive than ever before but with many disapproving people protesting their relationship, Simon must decide where his true passion lies.</p>

<p>In the remote and rugged forests of Northern California, a clandestine industry thrives, shaping both the land and the lives of those drawn to it. Directed by [c=G. Anthony Svatek], "Humboldt USA" ventures deep into the heart of America's most famous cannabis-growing region, peeling back layers of myth to reveal a complex community in transition. This immersive documentary captures the motivations of legacy growers, new entrepreneurs, and law enforcement as they navigate the seismic shift from illicit prohibition to a fraught and uncertain legal marketplace. The film outlines a central conflict between a fiercely independent, outlaw culture and the encroaching pressures of corporate agriculture and government regulation, exploring the personal and economic stakes for those caught in the middle. With a tone that is both gritty and contemplative, it paints an atmospheric portrait of a uniquely American frontier at a critical crossroads, where dreams of freedom collide with the realities of a billion-dollar business.</p>

<p>In this short fantasy tale, a cynical man finds his world turned upside down when a mischievous magical creature decides to move in. [c=Ice Cube] stars as a modern-day Scrooge, a man whose disdain for the festive season and general goodwill is absolute. His carefully constructed, grumpy existence is shattered by the sudden and unwelcome arrival of a classic holiday sprite, a being of pure, chaotic cheer determined to break his stubborn spirit. As the creature unleashes a whirlwind of fantastical annoyances and bewildering enchantments upon his tidy life, the man is forced into a battle of wills. This whimsical and visually inventive story, directed by [c=Justin Lee] and [c=Matt Thiesen], explores whether a heart hardened by the modern world can be cracked open by a dose of old-fashioned magic, blending humor and heart in a fresh take on a timeless theme.</p>

A South Korean agent hunts a drug ring in Russia and goes head-to-head with a North Korean operative — pulling both into peril and tangled secrets.

<p>In a world where memories can be weaponized, [c=Milla Jovovich] stars as a former special forces operative living in fractured anonymity. Her quiet life shatters when she is violently abducted by a shadowy organization that seeks to exploit her unique neural imprint, codenamed "Hummingbird." Forced to confront the ghosts of her own past, she must navigate a labyrinth of deception and cutting-edge technology to reclaim her stolen identity. Directed by [c=Marcus Kryler] and [c=Fredrik Akerstrom], this high-octane sci-fi thriller plunges viewers into a relentless race against time, blending visceral action with psychological tension. As the line between reality and implanted memory blurs, she discovers that the greatest threat may not be the enemies hunting her, but the devastating secrets buried deep within her own mind.</p>

<p>In this modern epic, Kim Nguyen exposes the ruthless edge of our increasingly digital world. Cousins from New York, Vincent (Jesse Eisenberg) and Anton (Alexander Skarsgard) are players in the high-stakes game of High Frequency Trading, where winning is measured in milliseconds. Their dream? To build a fiber-optic cable straight line between Kansas and New Jersey, making them millions. But nothing is straightforward for this flawed pair. </p><p>Anton is the brains, Vincent is the hustler, and together they push each other and everyone around them to breaking point on their quixotic adventure. Constantly breathing down their necks is their old boss Eva Torres (Hayek) a powerful, intoxicating and manipulative trader who will stop at nothing to come between them and beat them at their own game.</p>

<p>In the witty and warm-hearted comedy [i]Humor Me[/i], a struggling playwright’s life hits rock bottom when his wife leaves him and takes their son. Forced to move in with his retired father, [c=Jemaine Clement]’s Nate finds himself adrift and creatively blocked, surrounded by the relentlessly cheerful residents of his dad’s senior living community. His father, played with charming mischief by [c=Elliott Gould], is a former jingle writer who insists on communicating almost exclusively through corny jokes, creating a hilarious and poignant generational clash. As Nate navigates this unexpected new chapter, he is reluctantly drawn into the community’s spirited amateur theater production, encountering a quirky cast of characters including a potential new romantic interest, portrayed by singer-songwriter [c=Ingrid Michaelson]. Directed by [c=Sam Hoffman], the film blends gentle humor with genuine drama, exploring themes of family, failure, and finding inspiration in the most unlikely places as a son learns to appreciate his father’s unique legacy while rebuilding his own sense of purpose.</p>

<p>The film follows the misadventures of Rami, a timid, yet kindhearted camel who sets out on a daring journey across the Arabian Desert with a pair of unlikely companions, an ill-tempered goat and an overconfident desert fox, determined to reunite him with his owner and best friend, Omar, a 10 year-old Bedouin boy.</p>

<p>It's been a decade since Ben (Duplass) and Andrew (Leonard) were the bad boys of their college campus. Ben has settled down and found a job, wife, and home. Andrew took the alternate route as a vagabond artist, skipping the globe from Chiapas to Cambodia. When Andrew shows up unannounced on Ben's doorstep, they easily fall back into their old dynamic of macho one-upmanship.</p><p> Late into the night at a wild party, the two find themselves locked in a mutual dare: to enter an amateur porn contest together. But what kind of boundary-breaking, envelope pushing porn can two straight dudes make? After the booze and "big talk" run out, only one idea remains-they will have sex together...on camera. It's not gay; it's beyond gay. It's not porn; it's art. But how exactly will it work? And more importantly, who will tell Anna (Delmore), Ben's wife?</p>

<p>In the provocative documentary "Humpty Dumpty X", director [c=Tony Kaye] turns his lens inward, crafting a deeply personal and unflinching exploration of the nature of celebrity, artistic ambition, and the fall from grace. The film serves as a meta-commentary on Kaye's own tumultuous career, famously marked by his bitter dispute over the final cut of his debut feature [m=American History X]. Through a chaotic and experimental blend of interviews, archival footage, and self-reflective narration, Kaye dissects the psychological toll of creative control and public perception. He draws a parallel to the fractured psyche of the legendary actor [c=Marlon Brando, whose own legendary status and later reclusiveness offer a haunting case study in fame's corrosive power. The documentary does not follow a traditional narrative arc but instead immerses viewers in a fragmented, stream-of-consciousness journey that questions whether one can ever truly put the pieces of a shattered reputation back together. It is a raw, confrontational, and often uncomfortable viewing experience that challenges the very definition of documentary filmmaking.</p>

<p>When Kavya Pratap Singh, a chirpy, yet feisty girl from Ambala, decides to make a trip to Delhi for her marriage shopping, she meets a young, carefree Delhi lad, Humpty Sharma. Humpty's father is the owner of a campus bookstore, where Humpty and his two best friends, Shonty and Poplu, have grown up together and which remains their hangout spot even now. Kavya is unattainable for Humpty initially, which makes her even more endearing to him. But being a Delhi boy, he is not the one to give up so easily. With some help from his two best friends, he finds out all about her and through an interesting turn of events (including a ploy to save Kavya's friend Gurpreet's marriage), they start growing closer to each other. </p>

<p>The upcoming movie "Hunchback" presents a new dramatic musical interpretation of the classic tale. The film stars [c=Josh Gad] in a leading role, bringing his acclaimed talents to this timeless story of isolation and the search for acceptance. Guiding the production is director and writer [c=David Henry Hwang], whose visionary approach promises to deliver a fresh and compelling narrative. [c=Josh Gad] also serves as a producer on the project, ensuring a deeply personal investment in bringing this poignant musical drama to the screen. With its foundation in powerful human themes, "Hunchback" is poised to be a significant cinematic event, blending stirring musical numbers with a profound dramatic core for a modern audience.</p>

<p>In a sweeping new vision of a timeless tale, [c=Idris Elba] directs and stars in a dramatic and romantic retelling of Victor Hugo's classic. Within the shadow of the great cathedral of Notre Dame, a reclusive and physically unique bell-ringer named Quasimodo lives a life of isolation, his only connection to the world being the majestic bells he tends. His fragile existence is upended by the arrival of the captivating and free-spirited dancer Esmeralda, whose beauty and kindness awaken in him a longing for a life beyond the stone walls. As Quasimodo dares to dream of connection, he becomes entangled in a perilous web of desire and power, where the obsessive pursuit of the city's stern archdeacon and the fickle passions of the Parisian crowd threaten to destroy the very sanctuary he calls home. This atmospheric drama, penned by [c=Michael Mitnick], explores the profound conflicts between sacred duty and earthly love, and the enduring human search for acceptance in a world quick to judge by appearances.</p>

<p>In "The Hundred-Foot Journey," Hassan Kadam (Manish Dayal) is a culinary ingenue with the gastronomic equivalent of perfect pitch. Displaced from their native India, the Kadam family, led by Papa (Om Puri), settles in the quaint village of Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val in the south of France. Filled with charm, it is both picturesque and elegant - the ideal place to settle down and open an Indian restaurant, the Maison Mumbai. That is, until the chilly chef proprietress of Le Saule Pleureur, a Michelin starred, classical French restaurant run by Madame Mallory (Academy Award-winner Helen Mirren), gets wind of it. Her icy protests against the new Indian restaurant a hundred feet from her own escalate to all out war between the two establishments - until Hassan's passion for French haute cuisine and for Mme. Mallory's enchanting sous chef, Marguerite (Charlotte Le Bon), combine with his mysteriously delicious talent to weave magic between their two cultures and imbue Saint-Antonin with the flavors of life that even Mme. Mallory cannot ignore. At first Mme. Mallory's culinary rival, she eventually recognizes Hassan's gift as a chef and takes him under her wing.</p><p>"The Hundred-Foot Journey" abounds with flavors that burst across the tongue. A stimulating triumph over exile, blossoming with passion and heart, with marjoram and madras, it is a portrayal of two worlds colliding and one boy's drive to find the comfort of home, in every pot, wherever he may be.</p>

<p>In this taut ten-minute thriller directed by [c=Alex Shulsinger], a seemingly ordinary evening at a dimly lit dive bar spirals into a high-stakes game of psychological cat and mouse. The film follows a desperate man, played by [c=Liam E. Whitman], who walks into the establishment with a single, unwavering goal: to secure a bottle of hundred-proof whiskey. His quiet resolve clashes with the bar’s eccentric patrons and a wary bartender, portrayed by [c=Nathan Chelf], who senses that something is deeply off. As the man’s intentions become increasingly unclear, the line between customer and threat blurs, forcing everyone present to confront their own hidden fears and secrets. [c=Michelle Diller] and [c=Eric Bennett] lend strong support as regulars caught in the escalating tension. With a claustrophobic atmosphere and sharp dialogue, [m=Hundred-Proof] is a gripping, character-driven drama that explores how far a person will go when backed into a corner, leaving viewers on edge until its final, haunting frame.</p>