<p>Behind the glittering spectacle of the main stage lies the raw, unvarnished heart of professional wrestling, a world captured with intimate honesty in this gripping documentary. Directed by [c=Adam J. Wilde], Slowburn Shoot: An Indie Wrestling Story pulls back the curtain on the grueling, passionate, and often punishing reality of the independent circuit. The film follows a dedicated ensemble of athletes, including the driven [c=Eduardo Moore], the resilient [c=Brittany Baker], and seasoned veterans like [c=John Gargano] and [c=Thomas Joseph Lawlor], as they chase their dreams far from the spotlight of major promotions. These performers navigate a landscape of long drives, sparse payouts, and physical sacrifice, all fueled by an unwavering love for their craft and the roar of a local crowd. This is a story not just of body slams and championship belts, but of personal ambition, camaraderie tested in the fire of competition, and the slow, arduous burn required to make a name in an unforgiving industry. With a vérité style that immerses viewers in locker rooms, cramped cars, and raucous arenas, the documentary paints a compelling portrait of the true cost and profound reward of a life dedicated to the squared circle.</p>

<p>Alice is a rational-minded sleep doctor, haunted by the mysterious nocturnal death of her younger brother. Whilst performing a routine examination on a traumatized family with sleeping problems, Alice is attacked by the father in his sleep. The father is arrested and blamed for causing the family's sleep issues, but when he is thrown into jail and the problems get progressively worse, Alice is forced to abandon scientific rationale and accept that the family is being terrorized by a parasitic demon who feeds on the weak whilst they sleep: the Night Hag. In order to defeat the dark spirit who was also responsible for her brother's death, Alice must journey into her own nightmares and confront her childhood demons.</p>

<p>"Slumberland" takes audiences to a magical new place, a dreamworld where precocious Nemo (Marlow Barkley) and her eccentric companion Flip (Jason Momoa) embark on the adventure of a lifetime. After her father Peter (Kyle Chandler) is unexpectedly lost at sea, young Nemo's idyllic Pacific Northwest existence is completely upended when she is sent to live in the city with her well-meaning but deeply awkward uncle Phillip (Chris O'Dowd). Her new school and new routine are challenging by day but at night, a secret map to the fantastical world of Slumberland connects Nemo to Flip, a rough-around-the-edges but lovable outlaw who quickly becomes her partner and guide. She and Flip soon find themselves on an incredible journey traversing dreams and fleeing nightmares, where Nemo begins to hope that she will be reunited with her father once again.</p>

<p>"Slumdog Millionaire" is the story of Jamal Malik, an 18 year-old orphan from the slums of Mumbai, who is about to experience the biggest day of his life. With the whole nation watching, he is just one question away from winning a staggering 20 million rupees on India's "Who Wants to be a Millionaire?"</p><p>But when the show breaks for the night, police arrest him on suspicion of cheating; how could a street kid know so much? Desperate to prove his innocence, Jamal tells the story of his life in the slum where he and his brother grew up, of their adventures together on the road, of vicious encounters with local gangs, and of Latika, the girl he loved and lost. Each chapter of his story reveals the key to the answer to one of the game show's questions.</p><p>Intrigued by Jamal's story, the jaded Police Inspector begins to wonder what a young man with no apparent desire for riches is really doing on this game show?</p><p>When the new day dawns and Jamal returns to answer the final question, the Inspector and sixty million viewers are about to find out...</p>

<p>In the eccentric and claustrophobic world of a run-down apartment complex, Franklin Franklin [c=Matt Lucas] dreams of a new life in Switzerland, but his plans are hilariously complicated by the accidental death of his landlord. This darkly comic misadventure, directed by [c=Jonas Åkerlund], finds Franklin navigating a parade of bizarre neighbors and unexpected visitors, all while trying to conceal his secret. The building’s oddball residents include the perpetually annoyed Mr. Allspice [c=James Caan], the vivacious and pregnant Simone [c=Juno Temple], and the mysterious Tommy Balls [c=Johnny Knoxville], alongside appearances from a quirky nurse [c=Rebel Wilson] and a philosophical drifter [c=Billy Crystal]. As a suspicious detective [c=Rosie Perez] closes in and Franklin’s carefully constructed lies begin to unravel, the film weaves a tapestry of interconnected lives, blending absurdist humor with moments of unexpected heart. This R-rated comedy delivers a uniquely off-kilter atmosphere where every small apartment holds a big, strange story.</p>

<p>After serving time for the attempted murder of a District Attorney, disgraced former cop Joe Denton returns home looking for redemption. An embarrassment to his parents and abandoned by his ex-wife, it seems as if things can't get much worse. But then Joe finds himself trapped in the mess he left behind-in the cross fire between a crooked sheriff, the vengeful DA, and a mafia kingpin who knows too much.</p>

<p>Frank (John Pollono), Swaino (Jon Bernthal) and Packie (Shea Whigham) are lifelong friends who share a love of the Red Sox, rowdy bars and Frank’s teenaged daughter Crystal (Ciara Bravo). But when Frank invites his pals over to a whiskey-fueled evening and asks them to do a favor on behalf of the brash young woman they all adore, events soon spin wildly out of control.</p>

<p>"Small Great Things" follows is about race relations and follows Ruth, a labor/delivery nurse who takes care of newborns at a Connecticut hospital but is told not to touch the baby of a couple who are white supremacists. </p><p>Ruth, who has 20 years experience with newborns, is a widow whose husband was killed in Afghanistan and whose son is an honor student. When the couple's baby dies and Ruth is the only one present, she is taken to court by the couple.</p>

When missile technology is used to enhance toy action figures, the toys soon begin to take their battle programming too seriously.

<p>In the intimate drama directed by [c=Steven Gerald Warkel], the lives of a diverse group of individuals intersect in unexpected ways, revealing the profound impact of seemingly trivial conversations. Featuring performances from [c=Nicholas Biewer], [c=Gael Palen], and [c=Bailey Bolton], the story delves into the intricacies of human connection, loneliness, and the search for meaning in everyday exchanges. Each character grapples with their own personal struggles and desires, from navigating complicated relationships to confronting internal challenges that threaten to isolate them. As these small talks unfold, the film explores how brief moments can carry weighty emotional truths and alter the course of lives. With a thoughtful, understated tone, this drama invites viewers to reflect on the significance of communication and the hidden stories behind casual interactions. The nuanced storytelling and compelling cast draw audiences into a contemplative journey about connection in an often disconnected world.</p>

<p>In the quiet, snow-dusted landscape of Iceland, a man’s solitary existence is defined by the meticulous care of his elderly mother. [c=Víkingur Kristjánsson] portrays a son whose world has shrunk to the walls of their home, his life a series of small, repeated tasks performed with a heavy heart. The arrival of a compassionate home care nurse, played by [c=Nína Dögg Filippusdóttir], introduces a gentle disruption to this fragile routine, offering a glimpse of connection he had long forgotten. This poignant drama from director [c=Davíð Óskar Ólafsson] explores the immense weight of the seemingly insignificant—the daily rituals, the unspoken regrets, and the quiet acts of love that define a life. As the son navigates his deepening bond with the nurse and the unwavering presence of his mother, portrayed by [c=Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir], he is forced to confront the loneliness he has accepted as his fate. With a tender, atmospheric tone, Small Things crafts a moving portrait of human fragility and the courage required to open one’s heart when it feels like the world has moved on.</p>

<p>Al Klein (Christopher Meloni, "Law & Order: SVU") and his longtime friend, Ash Martini (Dean Norris, "Breaking Bad," "Under the Dome") own a used car lot. These two know every trick in the book when it comes to selling cars. Martini is a good time charley, who never settled down. Klein, however, still pines for his ex-wife Barbara (Bridget Moynahan, "Blue Bloods") who left him years ago for a more successful man. After their son, Freddy (Devon Bostick, Diary of a Wimpy Kid) graduates high school, he decides to forego college in favor of selling cars with his old man. Klein is thrilled when Freddy moves in with him - it's the first time these two have lived under one roof since Freddy was a kid. Barbara, on the other hand, is very far from thrilled. But what's good for Klein might not be the best thing for Freddy, as Freddy quickly transforms from innocent young man into a seasoned car salesman... leaving Al with a tough decision to make.</p>

<p>Disgraced and alcoholic ex-cop Mike Kendall, played with gritty charm by [c=John Hawkes], spends his days drowning his failures until he stumbles upon the body of a young woman left for dead on a roadside. Seeing a chance at redemption, he impulsively launches his own rogue investigation, plunging himself into the seedy underbelly of his seemingly quiet town. His desperate quest for purpose alienates his supportive sister, portrayed by [c=Octavia Spencer], and her husband, played by [c=Anthony Anderson], who fear his self-destructive path. As Mike’s unsanctioned probe digs deeper, he crosses paths with a grieving grandfather, [c=Robert Forster], and tangles with dangerous figures, including a smooth-talking businessman [c=Michael Vartan] and a menacing enforcer [c=Clifton Collins Jr.]. Blending darkly comic moments with tense crime drama, this gritty tale from directors [c=Eshom Nelms] and [c=Ian Nelms] follows a flawed man chasing shadows, discovering that in this small town, every secret has a price and the road to redemption is paved with violence.</p>

<p>In this charming romantic comedy, a free-spirited young woman from a quaint, sleepy town finds her world turned upside down when she impulsively agrees to marry a wealthy, big-city stranger she barely knows. The story follows the titular small-town girl, played with warmth by [c=Jane Powell], who leads a simple but contented life until a chance encounter with a handsome, privileged man from a bustling metropolis, portrayed by [c=Farley Granger], leads to a whirlwind and unconventional wedding. Her motivations are rooted in a desire for adventure and a fleeting escape from her predictable routine, while he is driven by a need to fulfill a family obligation. The central conflict emerges as she must navigate the glittering yet alienating world of high society, struggling to reconcile her genuine, down-to-earth values with the superficial expectations of her new husband's social circle. With a lighthearted tone and a blend of comedic mishaps and tender moments, this musical romance explores whether true love can bridge the gap between vastly different worlds, leaving viewers to wonder if a spontaneous decision can lead to a lasting connection.</p>

<p>When a young, unidentified woman is found dead by the lake - the victim of a brutal and violent crime - Walter, an aging small town police officer (Peter Stormare), is called to the scene of the towns first murder investigation in decades. Haunted by his past, and hampered by the mistrust of the community and a state police officer overseeing the investigation, he sets out to solve the murder, complicated by his ex-lover (Jill Hennessey) and his suspicion of her current boyfriend. As he delves deeper into the crime, his newly-reformed life begins to unravel threatening his relationship with Sam (Martha Plimpton) and intertwining itself within the investigation and possibly the murder itself.</p>

<p>Days before leaving for Nashville, Rhett Ryan (Chris Pine) discovers that the desire to follow his dream of becoming a singer-songwriter will get in the way of being with the woman he loves. While Samantha does loves him, she starts to realize what's best for her daughter and their future may not be what's best for him.</p>

<p>Deep in the snowy peaks of the Himalayas, a thriving community of Yetis lives by the ancient laws of a sacred stone, which dictates every aspect of their existence. Among them is Migo, a cheerful and optimistic young Yeti voiced by [c=Channing Tatum], whose world is turned upside down when he encounters something he was never supposed to believe in: a human. Dubbed the "smallfoot," this strange creature challenges everything his village holds true. Determined to prove his discovery, Migo teams up with a ragtag group of fellow outcasts including the adventurous Meechee, voiced by [c=Zendaya Coleman], and the wisecracking Gwangi, voiced by [c=Common], to search for proof. Meanwhile, a fame-hungry human wildlife documentary host, Percy, voiced by [c=James Corden], stumbles into the Yetis' world, leading to an uproarious collision of cultures. Directed by [c=Karey Kirkpatrick] and [c=Jason Reisig], this animated family comedy from the voice cast also featuring [c=Gina Rodriguez] and [c=Danny DeVito] delivers a heartwarming tale about challenging tradition, embracing curiosity, and discovering that friendship can bridge even the widest gaps.</p>

<p>In the quirky and unpredictable world of "Smardiez," a clever but disorganized inventor stumbles upon a revolutionary device that has the power to rewrite reality itself. This discovery thrusts him into a chaotic adventure where his own creation begins to malfunction, creating a cascade of absurd and dangerous scenarios. The protagonist, a lovable underdog with a passion for science but a knack for messing things up, must now race against time to fix his invention before it unravels the very fabric of existence. Along the way, he is joined by a sharp-witted and resourceful friend who keeps him grounded, as well as a mysterious rival from his past who seems determined to claim the device for their own sinister purposes. With its blend of slapstick humor, heartwarming moments, and a dash of sci-fi intrigue, "Smardiez" explores themes of ambition, friendship, and the hilarious consequences of playing god. The film maintains a lighthearted tone even as the stakes grow higher, ensuring viewers are both entertained and emotionally invested in the inventor's journey.</p>

<p>In the vibrant animated world of "Smart," directed by [c=John A. Davis], a brilliant but socially awkward young inventor creates a revolutionary device designed to make anyone instantly intelligent. His invention, however, takes an unexpected turn when it falls into the hands of a bumbling, good-hearted slacker who becomes its first test subject. Suddenly endowed with genius-level intellect, this unlikely hero must navigate the chaotic and hilarious consequences of his newfound brainpower, attracting the attention of both opportunistic allies and dangerous adversaries who want to control the technology for themselves. This lively comedy explores the true meaning of intelligence through a whirlwind of clever gags and heartfelt moments, as the inventor and his accidental protégé race to prevent their creation from causing global chaos, learning that book smarts and street smarts are two very different things on their thrilling adventure.</p>

<p>The pic will portray a world of smart phones and smart cars and a family in the witness protection program placed in the custody of a state-of-the-art autonomous "smart house." When a group of assassins locates the family, the smart house goes into a lethal defense mode.</p>

<p>Professor Lawrence Wetherhold (Dennis Quaid) might be imperiously brilliant, monumentally self-possessed and an intellectual giant - but when it comes to solving the conundrums of love and family, he's as downright flummoxed as the next guy. His teenaged daughter (Ellen Page) is an acid-tongued overachiever who follows all too closely in dad's misery-loving footsteps, and his adopted, preposterously ne'er-do-well brother (Thomas Haden Church) has perfected the art of freeloading. A widower who can't seem to find passion in anything anymore, not even the Victorian Literature in which he's an expert, it seems Lawrence is sleepwalking through a very stunted middle age. When his brother shows up unexpectedly for an extended stay at just about the same time as he accidentally encounters his former student Janet (Sarah Jessica Parker), the circumstances cause him to stir from his deep, deep freeze, with often comical, sometimes heartbreaking, consequences for himself and everyone around him.</p>

<p>In the shadowy world of high-stakes crime, two unlikely partners find their loyalty tested in this gripping drama-thriller. Directed by [c=Danny Boyle], "Smash and Grab" follows a suave and daring jewel thief, portrayed by [c=Jack Buchanan], who meticulously plans a seemingly impossible heist. He finds an unexpected accomplice in a clever and quick-witted woman, played by [c=Elsie Randolph], whose motivations for joining the dangerous scheme are as complex as the security systems they aim to bypass. Their target is a fortune in gems, but their greatest challenge becomes navigating a web of suspicion, double-crosses, and the relentless pursuit of a determined investigator, [c=Arthur Margetson]. As the tension mounts and the plan begins to unravel, the duo must decide whether their partnership is built on trust or mere convenience. The film masterfully builds a taut atmosphere of suspense, blending sharp dialogue with the constant threat of exposure, keeping audiences on the edge of their seats as the line between criminal mastermind and desperate pawn begins to blur.</p>

<p>When we first meet functioning alcoholic Kate Hannah (Mary Elizabeth Winstead), she's already close to rock bottom. She takes a shot of whiskey to brace herself for a day of teaching first grade. When she vomits at school, a student asks if she's pregnant. Desperate to disguise her hangover, she lies and says she is. It's a deception that could cost her her career, but also save her life.</p><p>James Ponsoldt's Smashed traces its heroine's downward spiral - from smoking crack in a drunken lapse of judgment to an outrageous episode in a convenience store - with insight, daring and profound empathy. While things may seem overwhelmingly bleak for Kate, relief is in sight. Dave (Nick Offerman), the vice-principal at Kate's school, sees through her act and confesses that he's also a recovering addict and wants to help. He has a crush on her as well, which complicates his motives. Dave convinces Kate to try a twelve-step program, where she meets Jenny (The Help's Octavia Spencer), who volunteers to be her sponsor. Kate begins to accept this new path as her sole option. There's only one problem: Kate's husband Charlie (Aaron Paul) still enjoys getting drunk. How can she do this without him?</p>

<p>In the brutal, high-stakes world of mixed martial arts, [c=The Rock] delivers a transformative performance as legendary fighter Mark Kerr in this raw biographical drama from acclaimed filmmaker [c=Benny Safdie]. The film chronicles Kerr's turbulent rise to the top of the UFC and Pride Fighting Championships, where his immense physical power earns him the nickname "The Smashing Machine." Yet, behind the ferocious persona lies a man grappling with the intense pressures of fame, the physical toll of combat, and a deepening dependency on painkillers. As his career soars, Kerr finds himself in a relentless battle outside the ring, fighting to preserve his relationships and his own well-being against the specter of addiction. Crafted with visceral intensity and unflinching honesty, the film immerses viewers in the punishing atmosphere of the sport, exploring the stark contrast between public glory and private struggle in a compelling portrait of resilience and vulnerability.</p>

<p>From Initiate Productions comes a decidedly irreverent satire about the wages of greed and an enchanting comic adventure that riffs on an iconic theme - the American salesman - with a twist. For this tale of door-to-door marketers takes place in a world heretofore never seen on screen: that of 1960s manure salesmen, AKA "the Men of Manure." Having brought to life an original assortment of American misfits and dreamers, with "The Smell of Success" now turns an unabashedly comic eye to the wonders of the American wasteland . . . literally.</p><p>It all begins when a tragic fan accident ends the life of Mr. Roses, the scientific genius behind Roses Manure Company, forcing his cosmetics salesgirl daughter Rosemary (Tea Leoni) to take control of the company. Rosemary isn't sure if she has a nose for the family business, but when she discovers the company is about to go under, she is determined to find a way to turn the foul into financial profits. To do so, she's going to need the help of her father's best salesmen - led by the steely-eyed; silver tongued Patrick Fitzpatrick (Billy Bob Thornton) for whom "bull" is not just a product but an art form - even if they don't exactly trust a lady in charge.</p><p>But the times, they are a changing and so is the business. When the suspiciously clean-cut Jimmy St. James (Kyle MacLachlan) and his band of slick salesmen drop into town ready to take over with their newfangled "fertilizer" and fancy marketing techniques, it becomes clear that Rosemary's quest is no longer simply about selling as much crap as she can. It's all-out war.</p>

<p>A terrifying curse spreads like a virus through a single, haunting gesture in this chilling horror film from writer-director [c=Parker Finn]. Dr. Rose Cotter, played by [c=Sosie Bacon], is a dedicated psychiatrist whose orderly life is shattered after witnessing a bizarre and traumatic incident involving a patient. The patient, gripped by an unexplainable terror, dies by suicide while flashing a wide, unnerving smile directly at Rose. Soon after, Rose begins experiencing frightening visions and encounters with entities who wear that same, sinister grin, forcing her to question her own sanity. As the phenomenon escalates and those around her, including her fiancé [c=Jessie T. Usher] and her supervisor [c=Kal Penn], grow increasingly concerned, Rose must race to uncover a dark, supernatural truth behind the contagion before she becomes its next victim. The film masterfully builds an atmosphere of pervasive dread, exploring the horror of a threat that is both deeply psychological and horrifyingly real, stalking its prey with a smile.</p>

<p>About to embark on a new world tour, global pop sensation Skye Riley (Naomi Scott) begins experiencing increasingly terrifying and inexplicable events. Overwhelmed by the escalating horrors and the pressures of fame, Skye is forced to face her dark past to regain control of her life before it spirals out of control.</p>

<p>After learning of an urban legend in which a demented serial killer named "Smiley" can be summoned through the Internet, mentally fragile Ashley (Caitlin Gerard from "Magic Mike" and "The Social Network") must decide whether she is losing her mind or becoming Smiley's next victim. <p></p>The film also stars Melanie Papalia ("Endgame"), Shane Dawson ("Shane Dawson's TV") and Andrew James Allen ("Make It or Break It"), with Toby Turner ("The Annoying Orange"), Roger Bart ("Desperate Housewives"), Keith David ("The Thing") and Liza Weil ("Scandal") rounding out the cast.</p>

<p>Jane F. (Anna Faris), an unsuccessful slacker actress, is having a bad day. And it's getting more outrageous and comically surreal by the minute. Smiley Face is a freewheeling, cinematically stylized After Hours for the new millennium. Jane's misadventures begin when she treats herself to a batch of cupcakes left unattended by her psycho roommate (Danny Masterson) that prove not as innocent as they appear, Soon, she is trying to cross town so she can repay an unforgiving drug dealer (Adam Brody), attend an audition, and somehow replace the precious cupcakes. Bumming a ride from her roommate's friend (John Krasinski) - who is totally infatuated with her � she sets out on a long, strange trip. And when the original manuscript of the Communist Manifesto falls into her hands, things really get out of control. </p>

<p>In the chilling thriller "Smiley Face Killers," directed by [c=Tim Hunter], a series of mysterious drownings plagues a college town, each crime scene marked by a haunting graffiti smiley face. As paranoia tightens its grip, a group of students finds themselves ensnared in the escalating terror. The film features a cast including [c=Ronen Rubinstein], [c=Mia Serafino], [c=Amadeus Serafini], [c=Ashley Rickards], and [c=Crispin Glover], alongside [c=Garrett Coffey], [c=Cody Simpson], [c=Daniel Covin], [c=Rachel Crowl], and [c=Gus Langley]. Produced by [c=Braxton Pope] and [c=David M. Wulf] from a script by [c=Bret Easton Ellis], this R-rated horror unfolds over 97 tense minutes, weaving a sinister web where trust evaporates and anyone could be the next victim of the unseen killers lurking in the shadows.</p>

<p>In the whirlwind romantic comedy Smitten!, a cynical American musician finds his world turned upside down by a chance encounter in a European airport. [c=Darren Criss] stars as the skeptical traveler, whose orderly life is thrown into delightful chaos when he meets a captivating and free-spirited Romanian actress, played by [c=Madalina Ghenea]. As their paths intertwine across a foreign city, he is reluctantly swept into her spontaneous and passionate world, challenging everything he thought he knew about love and destiny. With the wise and watchful eye of a local shopkeeper, portrayed by [c=Angela Molina], observing their budding connection, the pair navigates a series of charming misadventures and cultural clashes. Directed by Oscar-winning writer [c=Barry Morrow], this enchanting film explores whether true love can be a product of careful planning or if it requires simply letting go and embracing the unexpected magic of the moment.</p>

<p>Thirteen year-old city brat Ben (Brandon Tyler Russell) has done it again... and his struggling, single mother (Mira Sorvino) has had enough of him getting into mischief. Now, Ben has to choose between going down the path of Juvi hall or spending the summer in Iowa on a farm with his estranged grandfather, Jack (Peter Fonda). The day after arriving, Ben is ready to leave. To help Ben get a friend, Jack gets him a smart farm dog from an animal shelter to keep Ben company and in line. Between the dog and a friendly neighbor (Louis Gossett, Jr.), Ben soon learns life lessons about friendship, family and responsibility. It may take a village to raise a child, but when you only have a handful of people and a dog at your side, you have to make do with what you have. Through it all, Ben has the most memorable summer of his life.</p>

<p>In the intimate and atmospheric drama "Smoke," writer-director [c=Henry Frederick] crafts a poignant one-minute character study that captures a fleeting, yet profound, moment of human connection. The film centers on a solitary figure, portrayed by [c=Henry Frederick], whose quiet existence is momentarily pierced by an unexpected encounter. As he navigates the haze of his own routine, a simple interaction begins to unravel layers of unspoken emotion and personal history. This brief narrative explores the weight of isolation and the subtle ways in which lives can intersect, challenging the protagonist to confront the shadows of his past. With a contemplative tone and a focus on nuanced performance, "Smoke" delves into the quiet drama of everyday life, asking how much can truly be communicated in a single, passing moment.</p>

<p>An English teacher at a prestigious all-girls school is invited to dinner at the home of one of his students. A beautiful senior in his class has decided that he would be the perfect husband for her -- not because she's in love with him but because she thinks they would be a good match. The idea is supported by her eccentric parents, who encourage them to get married.</p>

<p>An incendiary array of stars--including Ben Affleck, Andy Garcia, Ray Liotta, Jeremy Piven, Ryan Reynolds, Peter Berg, Martin Henderson, Taraji Henson and, in their motion--picture debuts, Alicia Keys and Common--star in "Smokin' Aces," the new dark action comedy from Joe Carnahan, the acclaimed director of "Narc."</p> <p>In these interlocking tales of high stakes and low lifes, Mob boss Primo Sparazza has taken out a hefty contract on Buddy "Aces" Israel (Piven)--a sleazy magician who has agreed to turn state's evidence against the Vegas mob. The FBI, sensing a chance to use this small-time con to bring down big-target Sparazza, places Aces into protective custody-under the supervision of two agents (Reynolds and Liotta) dispatched to Aces' Lake Tahoe hideout.</p> <p>When word of the price on Aces' head spreads into the community of ex-cons and cons-to-be, it entices bounty hunters, thugs-for-hire, smokin' hot vixens and double-crossing mobsters to join in the hunt. With all eyes on Tahoe, this rogues' gallery collides in a comic race to hit the jackpot and rub out Aces.</p>

<p>When a low-level FBI analyst named Walter Weed stumbles upon a sinister plot, he finds himself the unexpected target in a deadly game with the highest stakes. With a staggering bounty placed on his head, an eclectic and ruthless assortment of international assassins descend upon a nondescript government safehouse, each with their own brutal methods and twisted motivations. Veteran agents, played by [c=Tom Berenger] and [c=Ernie Hudson], must rally to protect their charge from killers including the cold-blooded [c=Vinnie Jones] and the relentless [c=Tommy Flanagan]. As the walls close in and the body count rises, the safehouse becomes a pressure cooker of violence and paranoia in this explosive, R-rated thriller from writer [c=Joe Carnahan] and director [c=P.J. Pesce]. "Smokin' Aces 2: Assassins' Ball" delivers a relentless, bullet-riddled ride where alliances are fragile and survival is the only prize.</p>

<p>In a tense five-minute descent into the criminal underworld, a man’s desperate gamble for freedom spirals into a dangerous confrontation. Directed by and starring [c=Isaac Budz-Dyer], this compact crime thriller centers on a protagonist pushed to his limits, forced to navigate a high-stakes deal with treacherous consequences. Alongside [c=Michele Budz] and [c=Adam Dyer], the cast brings to life a shadowy world where trust is a currency no one can afford. Motivated by survival and a chance to break free from a tightening noose, the central figure must outwit formidable opponents in a race against time. The film masterfully builds an atmosphere of palpable suspense and gritty realism, capturing the razor’s edge of a life lived outside the law. Every second counts as allegiances are tested and plans unravel, promising viewers a sharp, explosive glimpse into a moment where one wrong move could be the last.</p>

<p>In this irreverent comedy directed by [c=Alex Winter], internet sensations [c=Anthony Padilla] and [c=Ian Hecox] play fictionalized versions of themselves as they embark on a ridiculous quest to save their beloved YouTube channel from being erased by a shady corporate takeover. When a viral video of Ian accidentally insulting pop superstar [c=Lady GaGa] threatens to destroy their brand, the duo must travel across the country to a major award show to make amends before it's too late. Along the way, they encounter a colorful array of fellow online personalities including [c=Jenna Marbles], [c=Mark Edward Fischbach] (Markiplier), [c=Harley Morenstein] (Epic Meal Time), [c=Grace Helbig], and [c=Shane Dawson] as they navigate absurd obstacles and their own clashing personalities. With the help of a cynical agent played by [c=Michael Ian Black], the pair must overcome their differences and prove that their friendship is more important than internet fame. This PG-13 comedy captures the chaotic energy of the Smosh brand while delivering a surprisingly heartfelt story about loyalty and staying true to yourself in the digital age.</p>

<p>Marilyn Cooper (Academy Award-winner Diane Keaton) is one of those mothers- the kind who'll call at 6:30 in the morning, the kind who will tell embarrassing stories to complete strangers, the kind that always has some bit of advice to impart. Because of this, her son Noah (Dax Shepard) has always kept her at a distance. When he's fired from his job, he heads home to his wife Clare (Liv Tyler) only to discover an unwelcome houseguest on his couch (Mike White).</p><p>He thinks his day can't get any worse, but soon the doorbell rings, and it's Marilyn, crying, with her bags and five foster dogs in tow. Suspecting her husband has been having an affair, she's decided to take a break, and has decided to take it at Noah's house.</p><p>Newly jobless, and under pressure from Clare to start a family despite his fears of inadequacy, Noah now finds the mother he's always kept at a distance just down the hallway. He soon starts to realize that if he wants to stand up to the problems in his life, he'll have to stand up to his mother. As heartwarming as it is hilarious, "Smother" is a family film in the truest sense of the term- your family.</p>

When Papa Smurf is mysteriously taken by evil wizards, Razamel and Gargamel, Smurfette leads the Smurfs on a mission into the real world to save him. With the help of new friends, the Smurfs must discover what defines their destiny to save the universe.

<p>In this sequel to the hybrid live action/animated family blockbuster comedy "The Smurfs", the evil wizard Gargamel creates a couple of mischievous Smurf-like creatures called the Naughties that he hopes will let him harness the all-powerful, magical Smurf-essence. But when he discovers that only a real Smurf can give him what he wants - and only a secret spell that Smurfette knows can turn the Naughties into real Smurfs - Gargamel kidnaps Smurfette and brings her to Paris, where he has been winning the adoration of millions as the world's greatest sorcerer. It's up to Papa, Clumsy, Grouchy, and Vanity to return to our world, reunite with their human friends Patrick and Grace Winslow, and rescue her! Will Smurfette, who has always felt different from the other Smurfs, find a new connection with the Naughties Vexy and Hackus - or will the Smurfs convince her that their love for her is True Blue?</p>

<p>In a vibrant, whimsical world, the beloved blue creatures known as the Smurfs find themselves suddenly thrust into the bustling streets of New York City. Directed by [c=Raja Gosnell], this animated family adventure brings to life the charming and mischievous Smurfs, led by the courageous Papa Smurf, voiced by [c=Jonathan Winters]. As they navigate the big city, the Smurfs are on a frantic quest to return to their enchanted village before the evil wizard Gargamel, portrayed by [c=Hank Azaria], captures them and uses their magic for his own nefarious plans.</p> <p>Joined by the resourceful human couple Patrick, played by [c=Neil Patrick Harris], and his wife Grace, voiced by [c=Jayma Mays], the Smurfs must rely on their unique talents and unbreakable bond to overcome various challenges and avoid Gargamel's clutches. The film balances humor and heart as it explores themes of friendship, courage, and the importance of home. With an engaging mix of enchanting animation and live-action elements, "Smurfs, The" invites viewers of all ages to experience a magical adventure filled with laughter and excitement, making it a delightful treat for the entire family.</p>

<p>In a vibrant, hidden world, the ever-curious Smurfette, voiced by [c=Demi Lovato], stumbles upon a mysterious map that hints at a secret never before imagined—the existence of a lost Smurf village. Driven by a desire to discover her own place in the world, she embarks on a thrilling race against the bumbling wizard Gargamel, played by [c=Rainn Wilson], who seeks to capture all Smurf magic for himself. Joined by her fearless friends Brainy ([c=Danny Pudi]), Hefty ([c=Joe Manganiello]), and Clumsy ([c=Jack McBrayer]), Smurfette journeys deep into the Forbidden Forest, a place filled with wondrous and dangerous creatures. This animated family adventure, directed by [c=Kelly Asbury], bursts with color, comedy, and heart as the team uncovers astonishing new allies, including the formidable SmurfStorm ([c=Michelle Rodriguez]) and the wise leader SmurfWillow ([c=Julia Roberts]). The journey becomes a quest of self-discovery and unity, testing their courage and proving that the true magic of the Smurfs lies in their friendship and the strength of their unique community.</p>

<p>In the high-stakes world of elementary school snack trading, a young boy's carefully curated stash of pudding cups and fruit snacks becomes the catalyst for chaos in this fast-paced comedy from writer-director [c=Aidan McKee]. When the school's resident snack baron, played by [c=Ethan Goonewardene], faces a sudden shortage of his most coveted treats, he must navigate a treacherous playground economy where alliances shift faster than lunch periods. Alongside his loyal but easily distracted friend, portrayed by [c=Bryan Diem], and a rival trader brought to life by [c=Daniel Goonewardene], he embarks on a frantic twelve-minute mission to secure the ultimate snack before the final bell. With a cast that includes [c=Chris Jelkh-Toro], [c=Aidan McKee], and [c=Amanda Wisner], the film captures the absurdly serious stakes of childhood commerce, blending slapstick humor with sharp observations about power dynamics among the jungle gym set. The tone is delightfully over-the-top, treating every candy bar negotiation like a corporate takeover, while never losing sight of the genuine friendships at risk when a Lunchables empire crumbles.</p>

<p>In the quiet, damp forests of the Pacific Northwest, an unexpected and meticulous war is waged each night. "Snail Hunters," a captivating documentary directed by [c=Jim Aikman], delves into the secretive world of a dedicated group of citizen scientists and conservationists on a critical mission. Their target is not large or fearsome, but small and destructive: the invasive giant garden snail, a species whose relentless appetite threatens to decimate entire native ecosystems. The film follows these unlikely heroes, from a retired teacher to a software engineer, as they spend countless hours patrolling with flashlights and buckets, driven by a profound love for their local environment.</p> <p>This surprisingly tense and atmospheric film, produced by [c=Alisa Geiser], transforms a slow-paced activity into a gripping narrative of ecological defense. As the hunters document their painstaking efforts, they confront not only the sheer scale of the invasion but also complex questions about human impact, resilience, and the delicate balance of nature. With a tone that blends gentle observation with urgent stakes, "Snail Hunters" reveals a hidden conflict unfolding in the shadows, proving that the smallest creatures can sometimes pose the greatest challenges.</p>

<p>In the high-octane world of 1960s drag racing, [m=Snake and Mongoose] revs up the true story of an unlikely partnership that revolutionized the sport. The film follows [c=Jesse Williams] as Don "The Snake" Prudhomme and [c=Richard Blake] as Tom "The Mongoose" McEwen, two fierce rivals on the track whose competitive fire gives way to a groundbreaking business alliance. Directed by [c=Wayne Holloway], this drama captures the gritty, adrenaline-fueled atmosphere of a time when drag racing was a dangerous, outlaw pastime on the cusp of mainstream acceptance. Prudhomme, a stoic and focused driver, and McEwen, a charismatic showman with a flair for promotion, clash both professionally and personally as they navigate sponsorship deals, including a revolutionary partnership with a major toy company that changes the game. With a supporting cast including [c=Noah Wyle], [c=Ian Ziering], [c=Ashley Hinshaw], [c=Kim Shaw], and [c=Tim Blake Nelson], the film explores themes of ambition, friendship, and the price of success. Without revealing the finish line, [m=Snake and Mongoose] is a gripping ride through the lives of two legends who proved that sometimes the best way to win is to work together.</p>

<p>"Snake Eyes" stars Henry Golding as Snake Eyes, a tenacious loner who is welcomed into an ancient Japanese clan called the Arashikage after saving the life of their heir apparent. Upon arrival in Japan, the Arashikage teach Snake Eyes the ways of the ninja warrior while also providing something he's been longing for: a home. But, when secrets from his past are revealed, Snake Eyes’ honor and allegiance will be tested – even if that means losing the trust of those closest to him.</p>

After saving the life of their heir apparent, tenacious loner Snake Eyes is welcomed into an ancient Japanese clan called the Arashikage where he is taught the ways of the ninja warrior. But, when secrets from his past are revealed, Snake Eyes' honor and allegiance will be tested – even if that means losing the trust of those closest to him.

<p>A young rap group suddenly find themselves up against a giant, mutated snake that threatens to destroy their search for stardom! Aided by two corrupt cops, a crazed gangster, and a mad scientist, the band has one thing to do before getting the record deal they need; get that motherfuckin' Snake Outta Compton!</p><p>Prepare yourself for dope ass beats, unfriendly fire, and the biggest, nastiest snake you've ever seen in this outrageous satire of creature features, urban gangster films, and hip-hop culture.</p>

<p>In the gritty underbelly of New York's Chinatown, a formidable immigrant named Sister Tse, portrayed by [c=Shuya Chang], fights for survival and a future for her family. After being smuggled into the United States by the powerful and enigmatic crime matriarch Dai Mah, played by [c=Jade Wu], Sister Tse is plunged into the ruthless world of the snakehead human smuggling trade. Directed by [c=Evan Jackson Leong], this raw crime drama follows her perilous ascent through the ranks of the organization, where loyalty is currency and betrayal is a death sentence. As Sister Tse navigates a treacherous landscape of violence and shifting alliances, including dealings with the charismatic but dangerous [c=Sung Kang], she must confront the moral cost of her ambition. Torn between her debt to Dai Mah and her own desperate desire for freedom, she is forced to question everything in a high-stakes battle for control of her own destiny.</p>

<p>Buckle up for a high-altitude nightmare where the only in-flight entertainment is a fight for survival. Directed by [c=David Ellis], this relentless action-thriller stars [c=Samuel L. Jackson] as FBI agent Neville Flynn, tasked with escorting a crucial witness, Sean Jones ([c=Nathan Phillips]), from Hawaii to Los Angeles. Their routine flight takes a horrifying turn when an assassin releases a crate of hundreds of the deadliest serpents into the passenger cabin. With the venomous creatures slithering through every compartment, Flynn must take charge of a terrified group of passengers and crew, including a resourceful flight attendant ([c=Julianna Margulies]) and a panicked rap star ([c=Kenan Thompson]). As the snakes strike with lethal precision and chaos erupts at 30,000 feet, the survivors must use their wits and whatever they can find to battle the reptilian onslaught before the plane—and everyone on it—meets a gruesome end.</p>