<p>In the captivating documentary "Making Megaforce," director [c=Bob Lindenmayer] delves into the world of cult classic filmmaking, exploring the behind-the-scenes journey of the iconic 1980s action film "Megaforce." Featuring insights from cast members like [c=Barry Bostwick] and [c=Michael Beck], the film uncovers the creativity and challenges faced by a diverse group of filmmakers who dared to push the boundaries of the action genre. As they recount their experiences, viewers are introduced to the larger-than-life characters they portrayed, each driven by a passion for creating an unforgettable cinematic experience.</p> <p>The documentary navigates the highs and lows of production, shedding light on the ambitious vision that led to both triumphs and tribulations. With contributions from industry veterans like [c=Bill Coker], [c=Gary Davis], and [c=William Mesa], the narrative captures the essence of a time when practical effects and bold storytelling collided in spectacular fashion. The tone is a blend of nostalgia and humor, resonating with fans of the genre while inviting newcomers to appreciate the enduring legacy of a film that has garnered a unique place in pop culture history. "Making Megaforce" is a celebration of creativity, perseverance, and the magic of movies, making it a must-watch for any film enthusiast.</p>

<p>Long-married filmmakers (Gere and Keaton) have cast overemotional actors (Blake Lively and Lin-Manuel Miranda) to portray their younger selves in the story of their great love. Unfortunately, by the time shooting begins, their fabled marriage is unraveling. The filmmakers want to make a hit; the actors want to tell the true story. Whose version really is the truth? And how do they distinguish between real love and movie love when their lives and their work become hopelessly intertwined?</p>

<p>Abby - a workaholic sous chef - works 60 hours a week in a busy kitchen, but after accidentally cutting her hand, she is forced to leave work for the summer. As the hottest summer in L.A. history reaches its peak, she faces an extreme challenge: doing nothing. But with the summer heat intensifying, she confronts the growing emotional gulf between herself and her husband, unsolicited advice from her prying girlfriend, and the temptation of an old flame.</p>

<p>In the gripping thriller [m=Mala], a seemingly perfect life unravels when a successful woman's carefully constructed world begins to crack under the weight of a dark, hidden past. The film follows Maya, portrayed by [c=Indigo Sabharwal], a driven professional whose relentless ambition has finally paid off, only for her to be haunted by a series of unsettling events that blur the line between reality and paranoia. As she navigates her high-stakes career and a complex web of personal relationships, including a mysterious new acquaintance played by [c=Nehru Sabharwa], Maya becomes convinced that someone is systematically dismantling her life. Directed by [c=Trishul Thejasvi], [m=Mala] builds a suffocating atmosphere of suspense, exploring themes of identity, guilt, and the price of success. With a supporting cast including [c=Nirvan Patnaik] and [c=Gisele George], the narrative tightens around Maya as she races against time to uncover the truth before her past consumes her entirely. This taut, psychological thriller keeps audiences guessing until the final frame.</p>

<p>In the vibrant and complex landscape of Puerto Rico, the documentary [m=Mala Mala] offers an intimate and celebratory portrait of the island's transgender and drag communities. Directed by [c=Antonio Santini] and [c=Dan Sickles], the film weaves together the personal journeys of a diverse group of individuals, including the resilient activist [c=Ivana Fred], the aspiring performer [c=Jason Carrion], and the glamorous pageant queen [c=Samantha Close]. Each navigates their own path toward self-acceptance and empowerment, confronting societal prejudices, legal hurdles, and personal dreams along the way. With a tone that is both raw and radiant, the film captures moments of struggle, triumph, and profound camaraderie, painting a vivid picture of a community fighting for visibility and respect. This compelling mosaic of stories reveals the universal quest for identity and the transformative power of finding one's voice.</p>

<p>A daring new film from internationally acclaimed multimedia artist Carter, "Maladies" charts the struggles of an unstable former soap opera star (James Franco) in 1960's New York as he tries to restart his floundering creative career. Hoping to find clarity and new purpose as a writer, he holes up with his eccentric sister (Fallon Goodson) at the seaside home of their best friend (Catherine Keener). But as he disappears further into his own mind, reality begins to slip through his grasp. Featuring an award-winning ensemble, including David Straithairn and Alan Cumming, "Maladies" is a heartfelt but defiantly unconventional exploration of the creative mind.​</p>

<p>In the intimate and emotionally charged drama "Malcolm & Marie," a filmmaker and his girlfriend return to their sleek, modernist home after the triumphant premiere of his latest movie. What begins as a night of celebration for [c=John David Washington]'s Malcolm, a charismatic director riding a wave of critical acclaim, quickly spirals into a raw and relentless examination of their relationship. His partner Marie, portrayed with stunning vulnerability by [c=Zendaya Coleman], harbors a simmering resentment that Malcolm’s success has forced to the surface. Over the course of a single, tense evening, their long-buried grievances, insecurities, and deep-seated love are laid bare in a series of blistering confrontations. Directed and written by [c=Sam Levinson], this gripping two-hander unfolds in stark black and white, creating a pressure-cooker atmosphere where every glance and barbed comment carries immense weight. As the night wears on, the couple dances on a knife's edge between catharsis and collapse, exploring the intricate dynamics of love, artistry, and the sacrifices we make for both.</p>

<p>The dysfunctional yet beloved Wilkerson family returns in the comedy movie "Malcolm In The Middle Life's Still Unfair," directed by [c=Ken Kwapis]. The film reunites the original cast, including [c=Frankie Muniz] as the once-gifted but perpetually put-upon Malcolm, alongside his chaotic brothers played by [c=Christopher Masterson] and [c=Justin Berfield]. Their formidable parents are back, with [c=Jane Kaczmarek] as the stern matriarch Lois and [c=Bryan Cranston], who also serves as a producer, as the delightfully unhinged Hal. New faces join the fray, including [c=Caleb Ellsworth-Clark], [c=Anthony Timpano], [c=Emy Coligado], [c=Kiana Madeira], and [c=Vaughan Murrae], ensuring the household chaos reaches new heights. As the family navigates the fresh challenges of modern life, they prove that some dynamics never change, and life in the middle is just as unfair, unpredictable, and uproariously funny as ever.</p>

<p>"Maleficent" is the untold story of Disney's most iconic villain from the 1959 classic "Sleeping Beauty." A beautiful, pure-hearted young woman, Maleficent has an idyllic life growing up in a peaceable forest kingdom, until one day when an invading army threatens the harmony of the land. Maleficent rises to be the land's fiercest protector, but she ultimately suffers a ruthless betrayal - an act that begins to turn her pure heart to stone. Bent on revenge, Maleficent faces an epic battle with the invading king's successor and, as a result, places a curse upon his newborn infant Aurora. As the child grows, Maleficent realizes that Aurora holds the key to peace in the kingdom - and perhaps to Maleficent's true happiness as well.</p>

<p>Years after the events of the first film, a fragile peace is shattered in this dark fantasy adventure when Prince Phillip proposes to Princess Aurora. [c=Angelina Jolie] returns as the formidable yet fiercely protective Maleficent, whose world is upended as she reluctantly attends a tense dinner with Aurora’s future in-laws, King John and the cunning Queen Ingrith, played by [c=Michelle Pfeiffer]. What begins as a simple familial clash spirals into a monumental conflict that threatens both the human kingdom and the enchanted Moors, forcing Maleficent to confront a legacy of darkness and discover startling truths about her own mysterious origins. As war looms and ancient secrets come to light, Aurora, portrayed by [c=Elle Fanning], finds herself torn between two families, struggling to unite the world she loves. Directed by [c=Joachim Ronning], the film weaves a visually stunning tale of betrayal, identity, and the complex bonds of family, plunging audiences into a breathtaking battle for the future of two realms.</p>

12-year-old Renato experiences three significant events on the same day: the beginning of the Second World War, getting a bike, and witnessing the arrival of the gorgeous Malèna. Through his eyes, we see the curse of beauty and loneliness of Malena, whose husband is presumed dead, and, through his soul, we see his love for her.

<p>A young woman named Miriam (Dani Lennon), whose mean-mugging estranged father-a sociopathic U.S. war profiteer-slash-billionaire named Cyrus DeKalb (Ray Wise)-decides that his will shall contain nothing but judgement for his four children. Not money or things: just cold-heard cruelness in the face of his own mortality (how sweet!). No wonder Miriam works for a non-profit focused on global peace.</p>

<p>In the sun-bleached hills overlooking the Pacific, a chilling urban legend whispers of four teenagers who vanished a decade ago inside a mysterious cave. Determined to uncover the truth and create a sensational documentary, a team of ambitious paranormal investigators, led by the driven [c=Dylan Sprayberry], ventures into the same foreboding location. They are joined by [c=Robert Bailey Jr.], [c=Valentina de Angelis], and [c=Rebecca Forsythe], each bringing their own skepticism and technical expertise to the hunt. As they delve deeper with their cameras and equipment, the team begins to experience increasingly disturbing phenomena that suggest the local folklore is terrifyingly real. Directed by [c=Scott Slone], this found-footage horror thriller masterfully blends modern investigation with ancient terror, trapping its characters in a tense story arc where every shadow in the cave holds a piece of a grim puzzle. The pristine facade of Malibu cracks to reveal a core of supernatural dread, building an atmosphere where every recorded whisper and flicker of light could be the last clue they ever find.</p>

<p>In the sun-drenched, privilege-soaked world of Malibu, Brad "B-Rad" Gluckman, played by [c=Jamie Kennedy], is a wealthy white rapper wannabe who has fully embraced the hip-hop lifestyle, much to the chagrin of his political father, played by [c=Ryan O'Neal]. Desperate to save his son from embarrassing him during a crucial campaign for governor, the father hires two struggling actors, portrayed by [c=Anthony Anderson] and [c=Taye Diggs], to stage a fake kidnapping. The plan is to scare B-Rad straight by taking him on a harrowing journey through the rough streets of South Central Los Angeles. However, B-Rad’s blissful ignorance and unwavering commitment to his persona turn every attempt at intimidation into a comedic disaster. This fish-out-of-water comedy, directed by [c=John Whitesell], gleefully satirizes racial stereotypes and cultural appropriation as the clueless would-be gangsta bumbles his way through a world he only thinks he understands. With a supporting cast including [c=Regina Hall] and [c=Blair Underwood], the film delivers a lighthearted, 86-minute romp that questions whether a suburbanite can ever truly be "street."</p>

<p>Alice is an American Law student in London. Knocked down by a black cab, she wakes with amnesia in a world that's a million miles from home - Wonderland.</p><p>We follow her adventures as she is dragged through an underworld filled with twisted individuals and the lowest low-lifes, by the enigmatic cab-driver Whitey (The White Rabbit). She needs to find out who she is, where she's from and use what wits she has left to get back home in one piece.</p><p>As her journey progresses she discovers nothing is what it seems, realizes that fate and life are terminally entwined, and finds true love lurking in the unlikeliest place.</p>

<p>When a young college professor Adam (Josh Stewart) and his pregnant wife Lisa (Bojana Novakovic) suffer a traumatic event, they find themselves along with Lisa's sister Becky (Melissa Bolona) haunted - and connected - to a malicious entity. It is only when Adam calls upon Dr. Clark (Delroy Lindo), a professor of parapsychology at the university, that the true horror of what they have encountered becomes clear.</p>

<p>From the mind of horror maestro [c=James Wan] comes a chilling descent into a nightmare where the most terrifying threats come from within. [c=Annabelle Wallis] stars as Madison, a woman plagued by gruesome visions of brutal murders that are shockingly real. As these waking nightmares escalate, she begins to uncover disturbing truths about her own past, a mystery that seems inextricably linked to a sinister entity known as Gabriel. With the help of her sister, played by [c=Maddie Hasson], and a detective portrayed by [c=George Young], Madison races to unravel the horrifying connection before the killer strikes again. This stylish and visceral thriller masterfully blends gothic atmosphere with relentless tension, crafting a terrifying puzzle where every clue leads deeper into darkness and the line between victim and perpetrator becomes horrifyingly blurred.</p>

<p>Alex Gates is a cancer patient with a terminal diagnosis who is resigned to his fate until he discovers that his tumor is actually a mysterious parasite. Granted a second lease on life and incredible, otherworldly powers, Alan must fight against an evil army buried beneath society's skin, all the while unlocking the secrets of his forgotten past.</p>

<p>Linge (Michael Fassbender), an Austrian nobleman and freelance CIA operative who spent his formative years in a special Nazi work camp for captured spies. Malko learned the intricate dark arts of tradecraft from the best. Now, an adult living in a reclaimed family manor fallen into disrepair, Malko becomes a spy for hire. He is the ultimate agent without an agency – a gentleman warrior without a country who works according to his own moral code and lives the only way a man who has grown up in the face of death can: with a wicked wit and a lust for all things in life, even the things that might kill him. </p>

<p>Malcom's done with his life. Only the noise of Crystal Meth gives him a reason to keep going. Equipped with a bag full of weapons and self-made bombs, he makes his way to the nearby mall to really stir things up. On his personal war campaign, he not only changes his life radically, but also the fate of other people who are in the wrong place at the same time: a teenager whose favorite pastime is smoking pot in his dreary existence, a housewife whose best days have been left behind, a greedy businessman whose only desire is to increase his wealth, and a depressed pervert.</p>

<p>In the comedy film "MallBrats," directed by [c=Kevin Smith] and written by [c=Kevin Smith], a group of eccentric characters find themselves entangled in a series of humorous misadventures within the confines of a bustling shopping mall. The ensemble cast includes [c=Jeremy London], [c=Jason Lee], [c=Ethan Suplee], [c=Shannen Doherty], [c=Jason Mewes], [c=Michael Rooker], and [c=Stan Lee], each bringing their unique comedic flair to the story. As the plot unfolds, the mall becomes a chaotic playground where personal agendas clash, leading to unexpected alliances and laugh-out-loud moments. With a runtime of 95 minutes, this lighthearted romp explores themes of friendship, ambition, and the absurdity of everyday life in a retail setting. Produced by [c=Kim Leadford], "MallBrats" delivers a fast-paced, character-driven narrative that showcases the talents of its star-studded cast under Smith's signature witty direction.</p>

<p>In the poignant biographical drama "Mallory," the life of a remarkable yet often overlooked figure is brought to the screen by director [c=François Guérin]. The film follows the titular Mallory, portrayed with captivating depth by [c=Romane Portail], a woman whose profound compassion and unwavering spirit lead her on an extraordinary journey. As she navigates a world of personal challenges and societal expectations, her path intertwines with a diverse cast of characters, including the influential figures played by [c=David Salles] and [c=Philippe Caroit], each impacting her destiny in unforeseen ways. This intimate portrait explores the central conflict between one woman's inner calling and the external forces that seek to define her, crafting a narrative arc filled with quiet resilience and emotional truth. Set against a backdrop that captures a specific time and place with delicate authenticity, the film masterfully balances dramatic weight with moments of genuine human connection, inviting viewers into a compelling story of legacy, love, and the quiet power of an individual to touch countless lives.</p>

<p>In the delightfully offbeat comedy Mallory's Ghost, a perfectly ordinary life is hilariously upended by the most inconvenient supernatural roommate imaginable. Mallory, a pragmatic young woman just trying to navigate her career and a promising new relationship, finds her tidy world thrown into chaos when the ghost of her wildly eccentric and perpetually dramatic great-aunt Beatrice suddenly materializes in her apartment. Directed by [c=Arabella Oz], the film pits the sensible, groundedly portrayed Mallory against the flamboyant spirit, played with scene-stealing panache, who is determined to rectify her own unfinished business from beyond the grave.</p> <p>As Beatrice’s otherworldly meddling escalates—from sabotaging dates to offering unsolicited and archaic life advice—Mallory is forced on a reluctant journey of self-discovery. The central conflict becomes a riotous clash of wills between the living and the dead, where Mallory must learn to embrace a little chaos if she ever wants her peace and quiet back. Brimming with witty dialogue and supernatural shenanigans, the film crafts a warm, comedic atmosphere where family ties, it turns out, can be the most unbreakable—and annoying—bonds of all.</p>

Mariana is a systematic girl. She studies English and German at a language school. She works in a call center as many hours as possible and saves everything she earns. To entertain herself a little, she looks for men in bars with whom she only plans to spend one night. Why compromise if she just wants to travel? That is Mariana's plan, to go away and what better than to an island in the Mediterranean. But Gabriel, an unlikely boy who keeps getting into her life with bad jokes and uncomfortable questions, forces her to look at herself and wonder what she wants to run away from.

<p>In this taut five-minute drama, a quiet domestic routine unravels with unsettling precision. Directed by [c=Finn Lomer] and [c=Mason Hutt], the film follows a man, played by [c=Finn Lomer], whose carefully controlled life with his partner, portrayed by [c=Xavi Brazil], is disrupted by the arrival of a single, seemingly innocuous object. As the couple navigates the tension that arises from this intrusion, the boundaries of trust and ownership are tested, revealing deeper fissures in their relationship. The atmosphere is one of mounting unease, blending the intimacy of a kitchen table confrontation with the psychological weight of a thriller. Without revealing its true nature, the object becomes a catalyst for unspoken resentments and hidden desires, forcing both characters to confront what they truly value. [m=Malus Domesticated] is a compact, gripping study of how the smallest elements of everyday life can hold the power to either bind or break a connection.</p>

<p>Guillermo del Toro presents <b>Mama</b>, a supernatural thriller that tells the haunting tale of two little girls who disappeared into the woods the day that their parents were killed. When they are rescued years later and begin a new life, they find that someone or something still wants to come tuck them in at night.</p><p>Five years ago, sisters Victoria and Lilly vanished from their suburban neighborhood without a trace. Since then, their Uncle Lucas (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) and his girlfriend, Annabel (Jessica Chastain), have been madly searching for them. But when, incredibly, the kids are found alive in a decrepit cabin, the couple wonders if the girls are the only guests they have welcomed into their home.</p><p>As Annabel tries to introduce the children to a normal life, she grows convinced of an evil presence in their house. Are the sisters experiencing traumatic stress, or is a ghost coming to visit them? How did the broken girls survive those years all alone? As she answers these disturbing questions, the new mother will find that the whispers she hears at bedtime are coming from the lips of a deadly presence.</p>

<p>Years after the terrifying events of the first film, the spectral entity known only as Mama finds a new fractured family to claim as her own. This chilling sequel from directors [c=Dennis Widmyer] and [c=Kevin Kolsch] follows a young woman who, along with her husband, moves into a remote countryside home, seeking a fresh start. They soon become the reluctant guardians of two orphaned children who whisper of a protective, yet deeply possessive, maternal presence in the woods. As unsettling occurrences escalate into full-blown terror, the couple must uncover the dark history of the land and the tragic origins of Mama’s relentless hunger for a family. Blending supernatural dread with visceral horror, the film crafts an atmosphere of pervasive unease, exploring the monstrous lengths a twisted love can reach when there is no one left to hear a child cry.</p>

<p>The portrait of a black family's migration from the southern Mississippi fields of the segregated south to the ghettoized black underworld of Chicago during the 1930's. The story follows Otis Tilson's struggle to keep his family together as they navigate through a world of alcoholism, pimping, sexual deviation and racial degradation.</p>

<p>Based on the novel by Hannelore Cayre, the story centers around Patience Portefeux (Isabelle Huppert), an underpaid, overworked French-Arabic translator in charge of phone surveillance for a narcotics police unit. When she realizes she knows the mother of one of the drug dealers, Patience decides to cover for him and gets herself more and more deeply involved in the world of drug trafficking. Soon, she is using her insider knowledge and police resources to build her own crime network and earns the name "Mama Weed".</p>

<p>In this heartwarming comedy directed by [c=Tim Hamilton], [c=Jon Heder] stars as Jeffrey, a twenty-nine-year-old aspiring novelist still living at home with his overprotective mother, played by [c=Diane Keaton]. Their cozy, codependent existence is thrown into chaos when Jeffrey’s mother falls in love with a charming, free-spirited new man, portrayed by [c=Jeff Daniels]. Fearing he will lose his comfortable position as the center of her world, Jeffrey launches a campaign of sabotage to break up the budding romance. With the help of his sarcastic best friend, played by [c=Anna Faris], and his equally quirky sister, played by [c=Sarah Chalke], Jeffrey devises increasingly desperate and hilarious schemes. However, his plans backfire in unexpected ways, forcing him to confront his own immaturity and the true meaning of family. As the wedding day approaches, Jeffrey must decide whether to grow up or risk losing his mother forever. This PG-13 comedy balances laugh-out-loud moments with genuine heart, featuring a standout performance by the legendary [c=Eli Wallach] as Jeffrey's wise grandfather.</p>

<p>Inspired by the hit off-Broadway play, Amara Winter (Ciara), a strikingly beautiful and charismatic young singer, is on the verge of pop stardom. Raised in the church by her father, Reverend Dr. Kenneth Winter and mother, Lillian Winter (Lynn Whitfield), Amara and her younger brother Luke have a very strong bond. After her father's untimely death, her mother is thrusts into the limelight in the role as preacher, a daring move that ultimately catapults her to the top of the gospel world. Paralleling her mother's success, Amara soon becomes a huge star in her own right, taking the pop music world by storm.</p><p>Conflict begins to ensue when her mother is confronted with and unequivocally disapproves of Amara's secular music and videos. Amara must learn to pursue her dreams while both navigating the often treacherous world of celebrity and striving to remain true to herself and family. When tragedy unexpectedly strikes again, Amara and her mother must work through their differences and their grief, realizing that their journeys are not quite so different after all.</p><p>A heart-warming story that all ages will enjoy, "Mama, I Want to Sing!" reminds us all not to be afraid to dance to our own music.</p>

<p>In this delightfully chaotic six-minute comedy, a simple question spirals into a whirlwind of family dysfunction when young Lily, played by [c=Tessa Hill], innocently asks her father, portrayed by [c=Harry Franklin], "Mama?" The query, meant to locate her mother, instead triggers a series of increasingly absurd and hilarious misunderstandings among the family members. As Lily's grandmother, brought to life by [c=Anna Hill], and her eccentric uncle, played by [c=Patrice Le Seuer], each interpret the question in wildly different ways, the household descends into a comedic frenzy of miscommunication and frantic searching. The film masterfully captures the chaotic energy of a family that, despite its quirks, is bound together by love and a shared, if misguided, sense of urgency. With its rapid-fire gags and sharp, witty dialogue, "Mama?" is a tightly packed comedy that explores the humorous side of family dynamics and the simple, powerful weight of a single word.</p>

<p>In this heartfelt comedy directed by [c=Aaron Leong], a thirty-something slacker named Mike finds himself trapped in a comfortable but stifling existence, still living at home with his overbearing mother. When his mother’s health takes a turn for the worse, Mike is forced to confront his arrested development and finally grow up. The arrival of a free-spirited young woman, played by [c=Allie DeBerry], and a series of chaotic events involving his eccentric friends, portrayed by [c=Dylan Riley Snyder] and [c=Mikey Reid], push him toward a path of self-discovery. Complicating matters are two wildly unpredictable neighbors, brought to life by [c=Gary Busey] and [c=Stephen Tobolowsky], whose antics threaten to derail his every attempt at maturity. As Mike navigates a series of laugh-out-loud mishaps, from disastrous job interviews to a hilariously botched home renovation, he must learn to balance his own desires with the responsibilities of adulthood. This PG-13 comedy explores the universal struggle of cutting the apron strings, blending physical humor with genuine moments of warmth as one man finally learns to become his own person.</p>

<p>In the intimate and thought-provoking drama directed and written by [c=Borbála Nagy], three women navigate the complexities of motherhood, identity, and connection in a world that often feels unwelcoming. Portrayed by [c=Török-Illyés Orsolya], [c=Vera Sipos], and [c=Rozi Székely], each character brings a distinct perspective on the challenges and joys of maternal life. As they confront personal struggles and societal expectations, their intertwined stories reveal the resilience and vulnerability that define their journeys. The film delicately balances moments of humor and poignancy, creating an atmosphere that is both heartfelt and authentic. With a focus on emotional depth and nuanced performances, this narrative invites viewers to reflect on the bonds that shape us and the courage it takes to embrace change without losing oneself.</p>

<p>Meryl Streep leads an all-star cast in the feature-film adaptation of the beloved musical that has been seen by more than 30 million people in 160 cities and 8 languages around the world. Bringing the timeless lyrics and melodies of iconic super group ABBA to movie audiences, Summer 2008 is the season for "Mamma Mia!"</p><p>The three women who created the worldwide smash stage hit--global producer Judy Craymer, writer Catherine Johnson and director Phyllida Lloyd--repeat their roles in bringing this joyful, musical story to the big screen. The Mamma Mia! film is produced by Judy Craymer and Gary Goetzman.</p><p>Pierce Brosnan, Colin Firth, Stellan Skarsgard, Christine Baranski, Julie Walters, Amanda Seyfried and Dominic Cooper join Streep in this celebration of a mother, a daughter and three possible dads.</p><p>An independent, single mother who owns a small hotel on an idyllic Greek island, Donna (Streep) is about to let go of Sophie (Amanda Seyfried), the spirited daughter she's raised alone. For Sophie's wedding, Donna has invited her two lifelong best girlfriends--practical and no-nonsense Rosie (Julie Walters) and wealthy, multi-divorcee Tanya (Christine Baranski)--from her one-time backing band, Donna and the Dynamos. But Sophie has secretly invited three guests of her own.</p><p>On a quest to find the identity of her father to walk her down the aisle, she brings back three men from Donna's past to the Mediterranean paradise they visited 20 years earlier. Over 24 chaotic, magical hours, new love will bloom and old romances will be rekindled on this lush island full of possibilities.</p><p>Inspired by the storytelling magic of ABBA's songs from "Dancing Queen" and "S.O.S." to "Money, Money, Money" and "Take a Chance on Me," Mamma Mia! is a celebration of mothers and daughters, old friends and new family found.</p>

<p>Ten years after "Mamma Mia! The Movie" grossed more than $600 million around the world, you are invited to return to the magical Greek island of Kalokairi in an all-new original musical based on the songs of ABBA. With the film's original cast returning and new additions including Lily James (Cinderella, Baby Driver), the musical comedy will open on July 20, 2018. "Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again" is produced by Judy Craymer and Gary Goetzman, producers of the original film. Craymer is also the creator and producer of the worldwide smash-hit stage musical. </p><p>Ol Parker, writer of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, writes and directs the sequel from a story by Catherine Johnson, Richard Curtis and Parker. Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus return to provide music and lyrics and serve as executive producers. Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson, Phyllida Lloyd, Richard Curtis and Nicky Kentish Barnes also serve as executive producers.</p><p>Reprising their roles from "Mamma Mia! The Movie" are Academy Award winner Meryl Streep as Donna, Julie Walters as Rosie and Christine Baranski as Tanya. Amanda Seyfried and Dominic Cooper reunite as Sophie and Sky, while Pierce Brosnan, Stellan Skarsgård and Oscar winner Colin Firth return to play Sophie's three possible dads: Sam, Bill and Harry.</p><p>As the film goes back and forth in time to show how relationships forged in the past resonate in the present, James will play the role of Young Donna. Filling the roles of Young Rosie and Young Tanya are Alexa Davies (A Brilliant Young Mind) and Jessica Keenan Wynn (Broadway's Beautiful). Young Sam will be played by Jeremy Irvine (War Horse), while Young Bill is Josh Dylan (Allied) and Young Harry is Hugh Skinner (Kill Your Friends).</p>

<p>In the quiet, rain-slicked streets of Dublin, a profound sense of loss permeates the life of Margaret, played with raw vulnerability by [c=Rachel Griffiths]. Still reeling from a personal tragedy, her existence is one of numb routine until a chance encounter brings a wounded young man, Joe, into her world. [c=Barry Keoghan] delivers a feral intensity as this streetwise outsider, whose rough edges and unpredictable nature both repel and fascinate Margaret. Directed by [c=Rebecca Daly], this intimate drama explores the unconventional and fragile bond that forms between these two fractured souls as Margaret, seeking a connection to replace what she has lost, offers Joe shelter. Their relationship, blurring the lines between maternal instinct and something more ambiguous, becomes a quiet rebellion against their isolated lives, drawing concern from those around Margaret like her ex-husband, portrayed by [c=Michael McElhatton]. As they navigate this precarious intimacy, the film crafts a tense, atmospheric portrait of grief, healing, and the primal need for companionship, asking what we are willing to risk to feel alive again.</p>

<p>follows a struggling young couple who are chasing the American dream, and soon realize that their worst nightmare is the demonic spirit in their new home. Mammon is the biblical word for the worship of wealth, and the couple discover that getting rich can come at a hefty price.</p>

<p>The internationally-acclaimed director of "Together" and "Lilja 4-ever", Lukas Moodysson, presents a globe-spanning, modern family drama in "Mammoth". Gael Garcia Bernal and Oscar-nominee Michelle Williams star in a story of about the rippling effects of life's smallest choices, and the epic ironies that bind us all together. "Mammoth" follows a young New York family that has stumbled into a world of money and big decisions. Leo (Gael Garci­a Bernal), the creator of a booming website, and Ellen (Michelle Williams), a dedicated emergency surgeon live the perfect life with their 8-year old daughter Jackie (Sophie Nyweide). But when Leo travels to Thailand on business, and Ellen begins to see her daughter less and less after her long hours at work, a chain of events is sparked that will have dramatic consequences for everyone.</p>

<p>In the frozen wastelands of a near-future Earth, a solitary scientist makes a discovery that defies all natural law. Directed and written by [c=Coleton Browning], this sci-fi thriller follows Dr. Marcus Hale, played by [c=Isaiah Brooks], a reclusive paleontologist who stumbles upon a perfectly preserved mammoth carcass buried deep within the Siberian permafrost. But this is no ordinary fossil; as Hale begins his research, he realizes the creature is not dead but suspended in a state of cryogenic stasis, and its awakening triggers a chain of events that threaten to unravel the fabric of reality itself. Joined by a skeptical colleague portrayed by [c=Coleton Browning], the duo must confront the terrifying implications of their find as the mammoth begins to exhibit bizarre, almost sentient behaviors that hint at a consciousness far beyond their understanding. As the government and a shadowy corporation close in, Hale races against time to protect the creature and unlock the secrets of its existence, leading to a thrilling climax that blurs the line between science and the supernatural. With a tense, atmospheric tone and thought-provoking themes, [m=Mammoth Man] delivers a gripping exploration of what happens when the past refuses to stay buried.</p>

<p>In the high-stakes world of Hollywood talent agencies, [c=Ben Affleck] stars as Jack Giamoro, a slick and successful agent who appears to have mastered the art of the deal and the Los Angeles lifestyle. His carefully constructed life of power lunches and superficial charm, shared with a wife played by [c=Amber Valetta], begins to unravel when a personal crisis forces him to confront his own emptiness. Directed by [c=Mike Binder], this dramedy follows Jack as he secretly turns to a journaling class taught by an eccentric therapist, [c=John Cleese], in a desperate attempt to regain his footing. His journey of self-discovery is complicated by a colorful cast including his ambitious assistant ([c=Kal Penn]), a mysterious woman from his past ([c=Bai Ling]), and a relentless journalist ([c=Rebecca Romijn]), all while trying to maintain his professional facade. Blending sharp comedy with moments of genuine drama, Man About Town explores the fragile ego beneath a polished exterior, asking what truly defines a man when his glittering world starts to crack.</p>

<p>In a world where humanity has been decimated by a mysterious global event, a lone man named Jack, portrayed by [c=Pat O'Brien], awakens to find himself seemingly the last person on Earth. Guided by the visionary direction of [c=Noah Hawley] and based on a story by [c=Joe Greenberg], this gripping sci-fi tale follows Jack as he navigates the haunting silence of abandoned cities, grappling with profound isolation and the desperate need to find meaning in his survival. His journey is complicated by the arrival of other enigmatic survivors, including figures played by [c=Adolphe Menjou] and [c=Ellen Drew], each with their own hidden agendas and theories about the cataclysm. As Jack pieces together clues and confronts unsettling truths, he must determine who he can trust in a landscape where the rules of society have been erased. Blending existential dread with tense mystery, Man Alive crafts a chilling atmosphere that explores the core of human nature when stripped of everything familiar, asking what it truly means to be alive when you might be the last one left.</p>

<p>Directed by [c=Andrew Reisfeld], this quirky 24-minute short film turns an everyday household object into the catalyst for an unexpectedly profound journey. The story centers on an unnamed everyman whose simple, mundane life is disrupted when he decides to replace his old, worn-out mattress. What begins as a routine errand spirals into a surreal and comedic odyssey through the urban landscape, as the man finds himself physically and emotionally tethered to his unwieldy new purchase. Dragging the mattress through the city streets, he encounters a series of oddball characters and absurd situations that force him to confront his own isolation, his past choices, and the weight of the baggage he carries—both literal and metaphorical. Blending deadpan humor with a touch of melancholic introspection, this offbeat character study transforms a trivial chore into a meditation on attachment, letting go, and the strange connections we make along the way. The film's minimalist approach and dry wit create a charmingly idiosyncratic tone that lingers long after the credits roll.</p>

<p>In the poignant drama [m=Man and Wife], directed by [c=Richard LaGravenese], the lives of three couples intertwine to explore the intricate and often fragile nature of modern relationships. At the heart of the story is [c=Gabby Concepcion] as a man navigating the complexities of commitment, while [c=Jodi Sta. Maria] portrays a woman confronting the realities of love and partnership. Their journeys are mirrored by the experiences of other couples, including those played by [c=Klea Pineda], [c=Edgar Allan Guzman], [c=Ina Feleo], and [c=Denise Laurel], each facing their own unique trials. Supported by a seasoned cast including [c=Liza Lorena], [c=Amy Austria], and [c=Dexter Doria], the film weaves a tapestry of intimate stories that delve into the sacrifices, secrets, and enduring hopes that bind people together. This compelling romance examines what it truly means to be a partner, challenging characters and viewers alike to consider the delicate balance between personal desire and shared destiny.</p>

<p>A heartwarming homage to the lo-fi fantasy films of the 80s and a comic adventure that both fulfills and subverts the expectations of what a fantasy universe can be.</p>

<p>A Man Apart features Vin Diesel in a compelling role as tough DEA agent Sean Vetter, who sets out to avenge the brutal murder of his wife in a botched hit. As the drug wars rage along the US/Mexican border, a major player from the Baja Cartel is imprisoned and a mysterious figure known as Diablo wrests control over the entire operation. Now, Vetter and his partner (Larenz Tate) must join forces with the jailed Cartel boss to hunt down this dangerous and elusive new player. Directed by F.Gary Gray (The Negotiator, Set It Off), A Man Apart is written by Christian Gudegast and Paul Scheuring. The film also stars Timothy Olyphant, Gino Silva and Jacqueline Obradors.</p>

<p>In a world where honor is a currency and steel is the final argument, a lone warrior finds his code tested beyond breaking. Directed by [c=Jonathan Liebesman], "Man at Arms" is a gritty drama that follows a seasoned mercenary, his life defined by the weight of his blade and the debts he owes. When a violent encounter from his past resurfaces, he is forced to choose between a solemn oath to protect a vulnerable stranger and the ruthless demands of the powerful warlord he serves. This internal conflict pulls him into a dangerous game of loyalty and betrayal, where every alliance is fragile and survival demands a price steeper than gold. The film crafts a tense, atmospheric portrait of a man grappling with his own morality in a landscape devoid of it, exploring whether a weapon forged for violence can ever be wielded for redemption. As the walls close in, he must confront what it truly means to be a man of his word when keeping it could cost him everything.</p>

<p>[c=Tom Hanks] delivers a poignant and surprisingly humorous performance as Otto, a grumpy, rule-obsessed widower whose life has lost all color and purpose. Firmly set in his bitter ways, he sees his tightly ordered world disrupted by the lively and relentlessly friendly new neighbors next door, led by the pregnant Marisol, played by [c=Mariana Treviño]. This heartfelt comedy-drama, directed by [c=Marc Forster], follows Otto’s journey as these unexpected connections begin to chip away at his hardened exterior, forcing him to confront his grief and rediscover a sense of community. Balancing sharp wit with genuine emotion, the film explores themes of loss, friendship, and finding light in the most unlikely places, proving that sometimes life’s greatest adventures begin just outside your comfort zone.</p>

<p>In a quiet suburban neighborhood, a man’s strict, solitary world is about to be wonderfully upended. [c=Tom Hanks] delivers a poignant and heartfelt performance as Ove, a grumpy, rule-obsessed widower who sees no purpose in a life without his beloved wife. His days are consumed by enforcing neighborhood bylaws and planning his own end, until an energetic young family moves in next door. Led by the relentlessly cheerful and pregnant Parvaneh, they accidentally flatten his mailbox and, in doing so, begin to persistently knock down the walls he has built around himself. Directed by [c=Hannes Holm], this touching drama-comedy weaves between Ove’s bittersweet past and his reluctantly evolving present, revealing the profound sorrow and deep love that fuel his curmudgeonly exterior. As unexpected friendships form and community ties rekindle, Ove is forced to confront whether his story is truly over, discovering that life often has other plans, delivered by the most inconvenient and noisy neighbors.</p>

<p>In the hands of director [c=Hannes Holm], "A Man Called Ove" is a heartwarming and bittersweet Swedish dramedy that explores the unexpected ways life can start anew, even for the grumpiest of souls. The film centers on Ove, a cantankerous and rigid widower, portrayed with gruff charm by [c=Rolf Lassgard], whose world has shrunk to a series of strict routines and daily complaints about his neighbors. After being forced into early retirement from his lifelong job, Ove’s only remaining goal is to join his beloved wife in the afterlife, a plan he repeatedly attempts to execute. However, each of his meticulously planned suicide attempts is comically and frustratingly interrupted by the chaotic arrival of a new family next door. Led by the relentlessly cheerful and pregnant Parvaneh, played by [c=Bahar Pars], this boisterous Persian family refuses to be intimidated by Ove’s prickly exterior. As Parvaneh and her children persistently draw him into their lives—asking for a ladder, help with a broken radiator, or driving lessons—Ove’s carefully guarded walls begin to crumble. Through poignant flashbacks to his younger self, played by [c=Filip Berg], the film reveals the passionate love story and deep personal tragedies that shaped his bitter demeanor. Blending sharp humor with profound melancholy, this touching story ultimately showcases the powerful and often inconvenient connections that can rescue a person from their own despair, proving that it is never too late to find a new reason to live.</p>

<p>In the chilling horror film "Man Chicken," director [c=Jesse Heisel] crafts a nightmarish tale that blurs the line between human and beast. The story follows a group of friends who, during a secluded weekend getaway at a remote farmhouse, inadvertently awaken an ancient, malevolent entity that takes the form of a grotesque hybrid creature. As the terrifying being begins to stalk and torment them, the group must confront their deepest fears and unravel the dark history of the land to survive. Led by the increasingly desperate [c=Conor Ashe] and [c=Ryan Ashe], the characters find their bonds tested as paranoia and violence escalate. With atmospheric tension and visceral scares, the film explores themes of primal terror and the fragility of human sanity. [c=Heather Harlow], [c=Aaron Heisel], [c=Sasha Benton], and [c=Jayme Schmitt] deliver haunting performances that amplify the dread. This 76-minute horror experience immerses viewers in a relentless struggle for survival against a creature that is both terrifyingly familiar and utterly alien.</p>