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Black Medicine

Thriller
<p>In the shadowy underbelly of a city gripped by fear, a young woman's quest for justice becomes a dangerous descent into a conspiracy that the powerful want buried. [c=Amybeth McNulty] stars as a determined medical student who discovers her sister's tragic death is linked to a corrupt and clandestine network peddling experimental, black-market pharmaceuticals. With the help of a wary journalist played by [c=Antonia Campbell-Hughes] and facing ominous opposition from figures like [c=Orla Brady]'s enigmatic character, she must navigate a treacherous path where healers are predators and every ally could be a foe. Directed by [c=Colum Eastwood], this tense thriller weaves a gritty tale of moral corruption and desperate courage, building an atmosphere of paranoia where trust is the first casualty in a fight for the truth.</p>
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Black Men in Uniform

Documentary
<p>In "Black Men in Uniform," director and writer [c=Emunah La-Paz] presents a powerful documentary that delves into the complex lives of Black men serving in various uniformed professions. Through intimate interviews and personal stories, the film highlights the challenges these individuals face, ranging from systemic racism and societal expectations to the pursuit of dignity and respect in their roles. The narrative features a diverse cast, including [c=Douglas L. Williams], [c=Sue Chang Wiliams], and [c=Lavender Lashay], each offering unique perspectives on their experiences and motivations for choosing a path less traveled.</p> <p>As the film unfolds, it explores the central conflict between personal identity and professional duty, capturing the emotional weight carried by these men as they navigate a world that often marginalizes their contributions. The tone is both reflective and inspiring, inviting viewers to engage with stories that are not only poignant but also critical in understanding the societal dynamics at play. "Black Men in Uniform" serves as a compelling invitation to reflect on the intersection of race, profession, and humanity, ultimately revealing the resilience and strength of those who wear the uniform with pride.</p>
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Black Mirror: Bandersnatch

Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
<p>In this groundbreaking interactive film from the world of [t=Black Mirror], a young programmer's reality begins to dangerously blur with the game he is creating. [c=Fionn Whitehead] stars as Stefan Butler, a troubled but brilliant coder in 1984 who is obsessed with adapting a fantastical and labyrinthine choose-your-own-adventure novel, "Bandersnatch," into a revolutionary video game. As Stefan works under the intense pressure of a looming deadline for a demanding company run by [c=Asim Chaudhry], he finds guidance from his idol, the charismatic and rebellious rockstar game designer Colin Ritman, played by [c=Will Poulter]. The deeper Stefan delves into the coding, the more he is plagued by fractured memories of his mother's death and a gnawing sense that his choices are not entirely his own. This sci-fi mystery drama, directed by [c=David Slade], plunges viewers into a psychological labyrinth where every decision branches the narrative, challenging both Stefan and the audience to question the nature of free will, sanity, and the very fabric of his reality.</p>
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Black Movie

<p>Directed by [c=Thomas Vettikad], the film "Black Movie" presents a cinematic experience with a runtime of 64 minutes. While specific plot details remain under wraps, the film is helmed by the noted director Thomas Vettikad, whose vision shapes this compact narrative. The title itself hints at a potentially dark or mysterious theme, though no further information about the story, characters, or cast has been disclosed. As a feature-length work clocking in at just over an hour, "Black Movie" offers a concise storytelling format that may explore intense emotions or a tightly focused premise. Audiences can expect a directorial effort from Vettikad, whose previous works have demonstrated a keen eye for visual storytelling. Without additional details on the plot or performers, the film remains an enigmatic entry in the director's filmography, inviting viewers to discover its secrets on screen.</p>
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Black Nativity

Drama, Family
<p>In a contemporary adaptation of Langston Hughes' celebrated play, the holiday musical drama "Black Nativity" follows Langston (Jacob Latimore), a street-wise teen from Baltimore raised by a single mother, as he journeys to New York City to spend the Christmas holiday with his estranged relatives Reverend Cornell and Aretha Cobbs (Forest Whitaker and Angela Bassett). Unwilling to live by the imposing Reverend Cobbs' rules, a frustrated Langston is determined to return home to his mother, Naima (Jennifer Hudson). Langston embarks on a surprising and inspirational journey and along with new friends, and a little divine intervention, he discovers the true meaning of faith, healing, and family.</p>
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Black November

Drama
<p>In the oil-rich but embattled Niger Delta, a community's desperate fight for justice ignites a powerful drama in Black November. Directed by [c=Jeta Amata], the film plunges into the heart of an environmental and human rights crisis, where the local people, led by determined villagers, face off against a ruthless foreign oil corporation. The conflict draws in an American journalist, played by [c=Sarah Wayne Callies], who uncovers the devastating truth, while a morally conflicted mercenary, portrayed by [c=Mickey Rourke], finds his loyalties tested. With a powerful ensemble including [c=Kim Basinger], [c=Anne Heche], and [c=Vivica A. Fox], the story weaves together personal sacrifice, corporate greed, and the unbreakable spirit of a people defending their land. This gripping tale explores the high-stakes battle for survival and dignity, creating a tense and emotionally charged atmosphere that questions the true cost of progress.</p>
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Black or White

Drama
<p>In the heartfelt drama "Black or White," directed by [c=Mike Binder], the complexities of family, race, and love unfold through the eyes of a grieving grandfather. [c=Kevin Costner] portrays Elliott Anderson, a widowed man struggling to navigate the intricacies of raising his biracial granddaughter, Eloise, played by [c=Jillian Estell]. When a tragic accident leaves Elliott as her sole guardian, he is determined to provide her with a stable and loving environment, despite societal pressures and personal challenges.</p> <p>As Elliott's life is thrown into turmoil, he finds himself in a fierce custody battle with Eloise's maternal grandmother, Rowena, played by [c=Octavia Spencer]. Rowena represents a different world, full of cultural nuances and expectations that Elliott must confront. The clash between their backgrounds not only tests their resolve but also forces them to confront their own biases and beliefs. With a supporting cast that includes [c=Anthony Mackie], [c=Jennifer Ehle], and [c=Bill Burr], the film weaves a poignant narrative that explores themes of identity, belonging, and the definitions of family.</p> <p>With a tone that balances drama and moments of levity, "Black or White" invites viewers to reflect on the complexities of race and love in contemporary society, making it a compelling watch for those who seek a story rich in emotional depth and social commentary.</p>
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Black Panther

Superhero, Action
<p>"Black Panther" follows T'Challa who, after the death of his father, the King of Wakanda, returns home to the isolated, technologically advanced African nation to succeed to the throne and take his rightful place as king. </p><p>But when a powerful old enemy reappears, T'Challa's mettle as king - and Black Panther - is tested when he is drawn into a formidable conflict that puts the fate of Wakanda and the entire world at risk. </p><p>Faced with treachery and danger, the young king must rally his allies and release the full power of Black Panther to defeat his foes and secure the safety of his people and their way of life. </p>
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Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

Superhero,Action
<p>In the wake of a devastating loss, the nation of Wakanda mourns its beloved king and protector. Queen Ramonda [c=Angela Bassett], Princess Shuri [c=Letitia Wright], and the formidable warrior Okoye [c=Danai Gurira] strive to guide their people forward, but the kingdom finds itself more vulnerable than ever. As the world's powers seek to exploit Wakanda's moment of grief, a new threat emerges from the hidden depths of the ocean. Namor [c=Tenoch Huerta], the powerful king of the secret underwater nation of Talokan, brings a conflict to Wakanda's shores that challenges its very future. Forced to confront her own path, Shuri must join forces with Nakia [c=Lupita Nyong'o] and M'Baku [c=Winston Duke] to protect their home, leading to a powerful journey of grief, resilience, and legacy. Directed by [c=Ryan Coogler], this epic superhero saga blends breathtaking action with profound emotion, as the women of Wakanda rise to forge a new destiny.</p>
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Black Path, The

Drama
<p>The story concerns a brilliant but unemployed novelist who locates a legendary lost Incan treasure while researching a magazine travel piece in Ecuador; people in his search party begin murdering one another to stake their claim to the gold.</p><p>The fictional drama is based on the true story of the Incan treasure of Atahualpa, which has never been found but is believed to be cursed.</p>
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Black Phantom, The

Action, Comedy
<p>When a high-stakes heist goes disastrously wrong, a hapless getaway driver finds himself in the crosshairs of the city’s most dangerous criminals. Desperate for protection, he turns to the one man he believes can save him: a legendary, and notoriously elusive, hitman known only as the Black Phantom. [c=Kevin Hart] stars as the frantic driver whose life is spinning out of control, forced into an unlikely partnership with the cool, collected, and lethally efficient assassin played by [c=Samuel L. Jackson]. Directed by [c=Tim Story], this action-packed comedy throws the mismatched duo into a chaotic whirlwind of double-crosses and explosive confrontations as they navigate the treacherous underworld. With bullets flying and tempers flaring, they must learn to trust each other if they hope to outrun the army of killers on their trail and uncover who truly set them up. The film delivers a relentless mix of sharp humor and high-octane thrills, promising a wild ride where survival depends on the most improbable alliance imaginable.</p>
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Black Phone 2

Four years after defeating The Grabber, Finney Blake is struggling with life after captivity. When his younger sister Gwen begins receiving calls in her dreams from the Black Phone and seeing disturbing visions of three boys being stalked at a winter camp, the siblings become determined to solve the mystery and confront a killer who has grown more powerful in death and more significant to them than either could imagine.
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Black Phone, The

Horror,Thriller,Drama
<p>Finney Shaw is a shy but clever 13-year-old boy who is abducted by a sadistic killer and trapped in a soundproof basement where screaming is of no use. When a disconnected phone on the wall begins to ring, Finney discovers that he can hear the voices of the killer's previous victims. And they are dead-set on making sure that what happened to them doesn't happen to Finney.</p>
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Black Prince, The

Drama, History
<p>"The Black Prince" is a story of Queen Victoria and the Last King of Punjab, Maharajah Duleep Singh. His character as it evolves, torn between two cultures and facing constant dilemmas as a result. </p><p>His relationship with Queen Victoria will be the most impactful relationship in the film, the Queen representing the English culture he was drawn into. "The Black Prince" begins a lifelong struggle to regain his Kingdom. It takes him on an extraordinary journey across the world.</p>
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Black Rock

Thriller
<p>Three young women - Sarah (Kate Bosworth), Abby (Katie Aselton) and Lou (Lake Bell) - get together for a private campout at one of the iconic settings of their childhood, an empty island off the coast of Maine, to renew their bond of sisterhood. They quickly learn, though, that the island is anything but empty, when they encounter three recently-returned servicemen, who have come to the island to hunt. A misunderstanding quickly turns to tragedy, and the three women soon find themselves the targets of the hunt. What started as a simple getaway to recall old times is now a race for survival as three ordinary woman must find extraordinary strength in order to beat the odds against violence and the elements.</p>
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Black Room, The

Horor
<p>Paul and Jennifer Hemdale have just moved into their dream house. But their happy marriage is about to be put to the test as they slowly discover the secrets inside the black room in their cellar. Something else is already living in the Hemdales' new home and it is growing stronger every day. It has claimed many victims including Margaret Black, the last owner of the house, who spent most of her life trapping and trying to kill the evil inside.</p><p>This lustful supernatural entity feds off human desire, providing unholy pleasure as it destroys everyone in its' path. Even innocent repairmen who journey down into the basement soon meet horrible end. How do you fight something that feels this good?!</p><p>When Paul tries to get to the bottom of this, he is soon taken over by this demonic entity. Now in human form, it is no longer trapped within the walls of the black room and is quick to take advantage of all carnal pleasures of the flesh. Women are the victims of choice for this rampaging hellspawn.</p><p>Jennifer and her younger sister, Karen, begin to suspect that something is wrong with Paul. Karen finds out the truth a hard and painful way, leaving Jennifer and the determined remains of Margret Black's soul to fight the demonic entity that has possessed her husband and threatens to unleash its offspring into the world!</p><p>Paul is not the only one changing as Jennifer soon discovers that the black room is not only evil but alive as well, transforming into a pulsating womb where all the victims, dead and those still alive, have been fed and are feeding the growing creature inside that if born, will become unstoppable!</p>
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Black Sea

Adventure, Thriller
<p>In the claustrophobic depths of the ocean, [c=Jude Law] stars as Robinson, a hardened submarine captain who has just been laid off from his salvage job. Desperate and bitter, he assembles a ragtag crew of unemployed British and Russian sailors for a perilous, unauthorized mission to recover a sunken Nazi U-boat rumored to hold a fortune in gold bars at the bottom of the Black Sea. Directed by [c=Kevin Macdonald], this taut adventure thriller plunges viewers into a world of greed, paranoia, and survival as the men descend into the abyss aboard a decrepit, rusting sub. The confined space becomes a powder keg, with tensions escalating between the English and Russian factions, fueled by [c=Scoot McNairy]'s calculating executive and [c=Ben Mendelsohn]'s volatile diver. As the pressure mounts both physically and psychologically, Robinson struggles to maintain control over his crew, who are increasingly tempted by the promise of unimaginable wealth. With its gritty realism and nerve-wracking atmosphere, [m=Black Sea] is a gripping tale of desperation and moral compromise, where the line between heroism and madness blurs in the crushing darkness of the deep.</p>
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Black Site Delta

Action, Thriller
<p>In the high-stakes action thriller Black Site Delta, a covert military prison becomes the epicenter of a desperate fight for survival. When a ruthless terrorist organization launches a devastating assault on the remote facility, a small band of soldiers and civilians find themselves trapped behind enemy lines. Led by a determined operative played by [c=Cam Gigandet], the group must navigate the claustrophobic and deadly corridors, using their wits and combat skills to hold their ground against overwhelming odds. As the siege intensifies and secrets within the base threaten to unravel, alliances are tested and every decision carries the weight of life or death. Directed by [c=Jesse Gustafson] and featuring [c=Teri Reeves] and [c=Benjamin Charles Watson], this relentless film delivers intense combat and a gripping race against time, capturing the raw tension of a group pushed to their absolute limits in a battle with no escape.</p>
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Black Snake Moan

Comedy, Drama, Romance
<p>There was a time when Lazarus (Samuel L. Jackson) played the blues; a time he got Bojo's Juke Joint shakin' back in the day. Now he lives them. Bitter and broken from a cheating wife and a shattered marriage, Lazarus' soul is lost in spent dreams and betrayal's contempt... Until Rae (Christina Ricci).</p> <p>Half naked and beaten unconscious, Rae is left for dead on the side of the road when Lazarus discovers her. The God-fearing, middle-aged black man quickly learns that the young white woman he's nursing back to health is none other than the town tramp from the small Tennessee town where they live. Worse, she has a peculiar anxiety disorder. He realizes when the fever hits, Rae's affliction has more to do with love lost than any found. Abused as a child and abandoned by her mother, Rae is used by just about every man in the phone book. She tethers her only hope to Ronnie (Justin Timberlake), but escape to a better life is short-lived when Ronnie ships off for boot camp. Desperation kicks in, as a drug-induced Rae reverts to surviving the only way she knows how, by giving any man what he wants to get what she needs... Until Lazarus.</p> <p>Refusing to know her in the biblical sense, Lazarus decides to cure Rae of her wicked ways - and vent some unresolved male vengeance of his own. He chains her to his radiator, justifying his unorthodox methods with quoted scripture. Preacher R.L. (John Cothran) intervenes, but it is Lazarus and Rae who redeem themselves. Unleashing Rae emotionally, Lazarus unchains his heart, finding love again in Angela (S. Epatha Merkerson). By saving Rae, he frees himself.</p> <p>The film is the third feature by Writer-Director Craig Brewer, his first film "Hustle & Flow" won an Academy Award® for Best Song and the 2005 Sundance Film Festival Audience Award. A Paramount Vantage production, "Black Snake Moan" is produced by John Singleton and Stephanie Allain, who also produced "Hustle & Flow." Paramount Vantage is a specialty division of Paramount Pictures.</p> <p>"Black Snake Moan" stars Samuel L. Jackson, Christina Ricci, Justin Timberlake, S. Epatha Merkerson, John Cothran and Michael Raymond-James. "Black Snake Moan" will open on February 23, 2007 nationwide. The film is rated R, with an approximate running time of 116 minutes.</p>
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Black String, The

Horror, Thriller, Mystery
<p>Jonathan is a lonely twenty-something, stuck in his home town working night shifts at the local convenience store. When an unexpected encounter with a mysterious woman turns his life upside down, Jonathan is stricken by illness and nightmarish visions. Paranoid and desperate, he launches on a quest across the suburbs to find the seductress who started it all. Friends and family believe he's losing his mind, but Jonathan is convinced he's the target of something far more sinister.</p>
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Black Swan

Thriller, Supernatural
<p>"Black Swan" follows the story of Nina (Portman), a ballerina in a New York City ballet company whose life, like all those in her profession, is completely consumed with dance. She lives with her retired ballerina mother Erica (Barbara Hershey) who zealously supports her daughter's professional ambition. </p><p>When artistic director Thomas Leroy (Vincent Cassel) decides to replace prima ballerina Beth MacIntyre (Winona Ryder) for the opening production of their new season, Swan Lake, Nina is his first choice. But Nina has competition: a new dancer, Lily (Kunis), who impresses Leroy as well. </p><p>Swan Lake requires a dancer who can play both the White Swan with innocence and grace, and the Black Swan, who represents guile and sensuality. Nina fits the White Swan role perfectly but Lily is the personification of the Black Swan. As the two young dancers expand their rivalry into a twisted friendship, Nina begins to get more in touch with her dark side with a recklessness that threatens to destroy her.</p>
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Black Tea

<p>Directed by [c=Be Steadwell], this intimate and emotionally resonant drama explores the complexities of love, identity, and self-discovery. The story follows a young Black woman navigating the pressures of her traditional family and a stalled career when she unexpectedly falls into a passionate romance with a charismatic tea shop owner. As their connection deepens, she must confront her own fears about vulnerability and the expectations placed upon her by her community. The film weaves together themes of queer desire and cultural heritage, set against the warm, sensory backdrop of a bustling tea shop where every blend tells a story. With a tender, thoughtful tone, the movie avoids easy answers, instead immersing viewers in the quiet, powerful moments that define a relationship. The central conflict emerges not from external forces but from within, as the protagonist wrestles with whether she can embrace a love that challenges her sense of self and family loyalty. This is a slow-burn, character-driven narrative that celebrates the beauty of finding connection in unexpected places.</p>
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Black Velvet

Crystal, a wealthy, scorned woman living in a massive Egyptian palace with her daughter Magda, finds commiseration in a dried-up Hollywood expat who surrounds himself with singing children.
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Black Wake

Horror, Thriller, Sci-Fi
<p>Strange events are happening such as people disappearing, irrational behavior and unexplainable deaths. Specialists gather in a top-secret facility to investigate and find that the common thread between the occurrences is water. </p><p>One of the team's scientists (Nana Gouvea) examines video evidence and uncovers a possible parasitic explanation for the fatalities. But when a determined detective (Tom Sizemore) sends her the seemingly crazed writings of a mysterious homeless man (Jonny Beauchamp), she learns that the actual threat may be more dangerous and far older than anyone ever imagined. Can she convince her colleagues (led by Eric Roberts) of the true danger before an ancient force rises from the sea to bring madness and death to all of humanity?</p>
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Black Water

Action, Thriller
<p>In the high-stakes world of covert operations, a deep-cover CIA operative, played by action icon [c=Jean-Claude Van Damme], finds himself trapped in a brutal submarine prison after a mission goes catastrophically wrong. Framed and isolated, his only hope for survival and clearing his name rests with a rookie agency analyst who must navigate a treacherous web of conspiracy from the outside. As deadly assassins, including a formidable foe portrayed by [c=Dolph Lundgren], close in from all sides, the operative must use every ounce of his combat training and resourcefulness to stage a desperate escape from the claustrophobic depths. Directed by [c=Pasha Patriki] and written by [c=Chad Law], Black Water is a tense, action-packed thriller that plunges viewers into a murky world of betrayal and intrigue, where trust is a liability and the pressure to survive is crushing.</p>
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Black Water Transit

Drama, Crime
<p>An adaptation of Carsten Stroud's novel of the same name about a shipping company owner who tries to get his junkie son freed from prison.</p>
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Black Widow

Superhero,Action
<p>In the shadowy aftermath of the events in [m=Captain America: Civil War], Natasha Romanoff, played by [c=Scarlett Johansson], finds herself alone and on the run, forced to confront a dangerous conspiracy tied to her past. This explosive standalone adventure delves into the untold story of the former KGB assassin, revealing the fractured family she once knew—including her sister figure Yelena Belova [c=Florence Pugh], the enigmatic Melina [c=Rachel Weisz], and the boisterous Red Guardian [c=David Harbour]. Directed by [c=Cate Shortland], the film is a high-stakes blend of gritty espionage and spectacular superhero action, as Natasha is drawn into a deadly confrontation with a powerful enemy, [c=Ray Winstone]'s Dreykov, who controls the very Red Room program that created her. To stop the sinister network from unleashing a new generation of widows, she must reunite with her makeshift family and finally reconcile the dark chapters of her own history.</p>
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BlackBerry

Biography,Comedy,Drama
<p>A company that toppled global giants before succumbing to the ruthlessly competitive forces of Silicon Valley. This is not a conventional tale of modern business failure by fraud and greed. The rise and fall of BlackBerry reveals the dangerous speed at which innovators race along the information superhighway.</p>
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Blackbird

Romance
<p>In the romantic drama "Blackbird," written, directed by, and starring [c=Michael Flatley], the story unfolds around a man whose life takes an unexpected turn. The film, produced by [c=Glen Kirby] and [c=Jed Tune], explores themes of love and personal destiny against a compelling backdrop. The ensemble cast, including [c=Eric Roberts], [c=Patrick Bergin], [c=Nicole Evans], [c=Ian Beattie], [c=Saif Al-Warith], and [c=Stefan Boehm], brings this emotional journey to life over its 90-minute runtime. As the central character navigates new connections and profound feelings, the narrative delves into the transformative power of romance and the choices that define us.</p>
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Blackburn

Horror
<p>In the remote, rain-drenched wilderness of the Pacific Northwest, a group of friends led by the determined [c=Lochlyn Munro] embark on a weekend hiking trip, seeking an escape from their urban lives. What begins as a retreat into nature swiftly descends into a desperate fight for survival when they become the prey of a malevolent, unseen force tied to the land's dark history. As paranoia fractures the group, tensions rise between characters like the skeptical [c=Calum Worthy] and the increasingly terrified [c=Sarah Lind], each forced to confront their own fears and the chilling legends whispered about the area. Directed by [c=Lauro Chartrand], this intense horror film masterfully builds a claustrophobic atmosphere of dread, where every shadow in the dense forest could be hiding a primordial terror. The friends must unravel the grim secrets of the woods and the entity haunting them before they are consumed by the ancient evil of Blackburn.</p>
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Blackcoat's Daughter, The

Horror, Thriller
<p>A deeply atmospheric and terrifying new horror film, "The Blackcoat's Daughter" centers on Kat (Kiernan Shipka) and Rose (Lucy Boynton), two girls who are left alone at their prep school Bramford over winter break when their parents mysteriously fail to pick them up. </p><p>While the girls experience increasingly strange and creepy occurrences at the isolated school, we cross cut to another story-that of Joan (Emma Roberts), a troubled young woman on the road, who, for unknown reasons, is determined to get to Bramford as fast as she can. </p><p>As Joan gets closer to the school, Kat becomes plagued by progressively intense and horrifying visions, with Rose doing her best to help her new friend as she slips further and further into the grasp of an unseen evil force.</p><p> The movie suspensefully builds to the moment when the two stories will finally intersect, setting the stage for a shocking and unforgettable climax.</p>
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Blackening, The

Comedy,Horror,Thriller
<p>In the thrilling comedy-horror film "Blackening, The," directed by [c=Tim Story], a group of Black friends reunite for a weekend getaway at a remote cabin. As they settle in for what they hope will be a fun and relaxing time, they soon find themselves facing a terrifying twist. The friends must confront their worst fears and navigate a series of deadly challenges that put their bonds to the ultimate test. With a unique blend of humor and horror, the film explores themes of identity and friendship while delivering spine-chilling moments. The ensemble cast features talented actors including [c=Grace Byers], [c=Jermaine Fowler], [c=Melvin Gregg], [c=X Mayo], [c=Dewayne Perkins], [c=Antoinette Robertson], [c=Sinqua Walls], [c=Jay Pharoah], [c=Yvonne Orji], and [c=James Preston Rogers]. Written by [c=Tracy Oliver] and [c=Dewayne Perkins], "Blackening, The" promises to keep audiences on the edge of their seats for its 96-minute runtime, all while maintaining an R rating for its mature themes and humor.</p>
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Blackhat

Thriller
<p>When a mysterious cyberattack cripples a Chinese nuclear facility and manipulates the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, the digital frontier becomes a new battlefield. To track down this elusive and dangerous hacker, American and Chinese authorities forge an uneasy alliance. Their only key to the culprit's digital signature is Nicholas Hathaway, a convicted computer genius played by [c=Chris Hemsworth], who is furloughed from prison by Chinese military officer Chen Dawai ([c=Wang Lee Hom]) and dogged FBI agent Carol Barrett ([c=Viola Davis]). As Hathaway, Dawai, and Dawai's network specialist sister Lien ([c=Tang Wei]) plunge into the shadowy world of global cybercrime, they race across continents from Los Angeles to Hong Kong. Directed with sleek, atmospheric tension by [c=Michael Mann], this high-stakes thriller unfolds in the neon-drenched glow of server racks and the anonymous sprawl of megacities, where every click can be a weapon and the most dangerous attacks are launched from the dark.</p>
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Blackhawk

Action
<p>In the treacherous skies of a world on the brink, ace pilot [c=Kirk Alyn] commands the elite Blackhawk squadron, a fearless band of aviators sworn to protect global freedom. When a shadowy international syndicate led by the cunning [c=Carol Forman] unveils a terrifying super-weapon capable of global domination, the Blackhawks become the only force standing between chaos and order. Directed by [c=Spencer Gordon Bennet] and [c=Fred F. Sears], this high-flying serial adventure pits the heroic team, including stalwarts played by [c=John Crawford] and [c=Michael Fox], against relentless foes in a globe-trotting race against time. Filled with daring dogfights, narrow escapes, and classic heroics, "Blackhawk" delivers relentless action and patriotic thrills as the squadron risks everything to ground a threat that could darken the skies forever.</p>
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BlacKkKlansman

Thriller, Drama
<p>A story of Ron Stallworth, a detective in Colorado Springs, Colorado, who in 1978 answered an ad in the local newspaper seeking new Klan members. He not only gained membership, but rose through the ranks to become the head of the local chapter.</p><p>Stallworth, who is black, was able to gather all sorts of intelligence by pretending to be a white supremacist on the phone or via other forms of correspondence but sent a white fellow officer in his place for any in-person meetings. During his undercover work, Stallworth managed to sabotage several cross-burnings and other activities of the notorious hate group. </p>
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Blacklight

Action,Thriller
<p>In the shadowy corridors of power, a government fixer operating in the blacklight—the unseen space where secrets are buried—finds his loyalty shattered. [c=Liam Neeson] stars as Travis Block, a rugged and off-the-grid operative whose singular skill is extracting undercover agents from dangerous situations. His world is upended when a young, idealistic journalist, played by [c=Emmy Raver-Lampman], uncovers a deadly conspiracy that leads directly to the man Travis has always trusted: his longtime friend and FBI director, [c=Aidan Quinn]. Forced to question everything, Travis must align with a rogue agent, portrayed by [c=Taylor John Smith], and use every lethal skill in his arsenal to protect his family and expose the truth. Directed by [c=Mark Williams], this intense action-thriller plunges into a high-stakes game of espionage and betrayal, where the most dangerous enemies wear friendly faces and survival means stepping out of the shadows for one final, explosive mission.</p>
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Blackout

Drama
<p>On August 14, 2003, the largest blackout in American history- known as the Northeast Blackout of 2003-was widely reported as peaceful. But in Brooklyn's forgotten East Flatbush neighborhood, mayhem unfolded when the power shut down. This is the untold story of the blackout, based on true incidents.</p><p>The action focuses on a handful of neighbors: James (Sean Blakemore), the young professional who witnessed the September 11 terrorist attack and who is so traumatized he's hardly left his apartment in two years; his anguished girlfriend Claudine (Zoe Saldana), who doesn't know how to help James and is on the verge of giving up on him; three ladies who hang around outside an apartment building and gossip in front of the sign that says ""No Hanging Out""; the barbershop crowd (led by Jeffrey Wright in a gem of a performance); George (Melvin Van Peebles), the black building super and the building's white owner (Saul Rubinek), who are thrown together by the emergency; the street prophet; and C.J. (Michael B. Jordan), the young man who represents not only what is most hopeful about all of us, but also what could be the fate of hope itself.</p>
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Blackout (II)

Thriller
<p>The clock ticks for three strangers trapped in an elevator. A high-concept serial-killer thriller with a terrifying climax.</p><p>Claudia (Amber Tamblyn) is a young woman in a hurry to return to the hospital bedside of her dying grandmother. Tommy (Armie Hammer) is a young punk on his way to elope with his girlfriend Francesca (Katie Stuart) and rescue her from the physical abuse by her drunken father. Karl (Aidan Gillen) is a husband and father with guilty secrets that must be erased from his apartment before his wife and daughter get there. All three, in other words, have an urgent need to be somewhere else. But all three are trapped in an elevator one holiday weekend in a deserted building.</p><p>Karl, the oldest and possibly wisest of the trio, seems most calm about their situation. Tommy, who possesses a knife, is the first to panic, and the first to attempt an escape through the lift shaft. The grisly result is a broken, blood-spattered leg with a protruding bone; and an elevator with a broken cable that is now supported only by the emergency breaks consisting of two iron hooks. Karl, a doctor, tends to the boy's gaping leg wound, and asthmatic Claudia passes him the single bottle of water that is the trio's sole defence against the stifling airless heat. Then Karl lights up a cigarette...</p><p>A series of rapid flashbacks lets the audience briefly draw breath, with back-story revelations in the principals' lives that serve to amplify the characters' troubles. Then comes the first big twist: two of the beleaguered strangers face much more intense peril than they ever thought possible as the third is revealed to be a serial killer fresh from a bloody crime scene.</p><p>The clock keeps ticking in this intense, tightly scripted, high-concept psychological thriller, which combines an atmosphere of dark foreboding with high-stakes jeopardy. Propelled by escalating tension and conflict between an increasingly desperate Karl, Claudia and Tommy, BLACKOUT hurtles towards a horrifying conclusion.</p>
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BLACKPINK The Movie

Documentary,Music
<p>The girl group beloved by the world, 'BLACKPINK' celebrates the 5th anniversary of their debut with the release of BLACKPINK THE MOVIE, it is also a special gift for 'BLINKs'--BLACKPINK's beloved fandom--to revisit old memories and enjoy the passionate performances in the festive spirit.</p><p> BLACKPINK--consisting of JISOO, JENNIE, ROSÉ, and LISA--has been growing explosively ever since they first stepped out into the world on August 8th, 2016, along with its fandom 'BLINKs.' As hectic as the past five years have been, all the memories, delights on the stage, and their shining moments have been wrapped 'like a gift for all the fans' in BLACKPINK THE MOVIE. </p><p> The film consists of diverse sequences focused on each and every member of BLACKPINK, some of which are: 'The Room of Memories'; a segment on sharing five years of memories since BLACKPINK's debut, 'Beauty'; compelling shots of all four members with their distinct characteristics, 'Exclusive Interviews'; a message for the fans. Furthermore, BLACKPINK's distinctive stages transcending nationality and gender that captivated the world with outstanding performances fill the screen with a maximized sense of presence. 'THE SHOW' (2021), 'IN YOUR AREA' (2018), and a dozen more hit songs from BLACKPINK will be unfolded on the screens to provide the global fans with a touching experience as though they are actually at fan meeting events and live concerts.</p><p> </p>
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BLACKPINK: Light Up the Sky

Documentary, Music
<p>Proving that music knows no borders or language barriers, "BLACKPINK: Light Up the Sky" offers a personal look at the four members of BLACKPINK, from their years as trainees to their current global success as the most popular K-pop girl group of all time.</p>
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Blacksmith, The

Drama, Action
<p>In "The Blacksmith" based on the graphic novel from Kickstart Comics by Malik Evans and Richard Sparkman, Nick Jonas will play Wes Loomis, a 'Blacksmith' -- the intelligence community's go-to weapons expert. When his clandestine lab is destroyed and his colleagues murdered, he must go on the run with only his unique set of technological skills and the help of a brilliant, young CIA analyst Noelle Hazlitt to keep him alive. They seek out Mather (Laurence Fishburne), a retired blacksmith and Wes' mentor, to help guide them.</p>
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Blackthorn

Drama, Western
<p>It's been said (but unsubstantiated) that Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid were killed in a standoff with the Bolivian military in 1908. In BLACKTHORN, Cassidy (Shepard) survived, and is quietly living out his years under the name James Blackthorn in a secluded Bolivian village. Tired of his long exile from the US and hoping to see his family again before he dies, Cassidy sets out on the long journey home. But when an unexpected encounter with an ambitious young criminal (Eduardo Noriega) derails his plans, he is thrust into one last adventure, the likes of which he hasn't experienced since his glory days with the Sundance Kid.</p>
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Blacktino

Drama, Comedy
<p>"Blacktino" is a dark teen comedy about an overweight half-black, half-hispanic nerd named Stefan Daily. He was raised by his black grandmother in a medium sized suburb of Austin, TX. Struggling to find his place in a mostly white high school, Stefan finds sanctuary among the eclectic mix of social outcasts in the school's Theatre Department. In the tradition of the great teen comedies of the last thirty years "blacktino" will ensure that the torch of "teen angst" continues to burn bright.</p>
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Blackway

Thriller, Drama
<p>"Blackway" is a modern fable set in a Pacific Northwest logging community, tells the story of a young woman newly returned to her hometown who becomes the subject of harassment by a man named Blackway, an ex-cop turned violent crimelord who operates without impunity in this small community on the edge of the wilderness. </p><p>Forsaken by the local townspeople, advised by the Sheriff to leave town, Lillian decides instead to take a stand against her sociopathic stalker, and enlists the help of an ex-logger and his laconic young sidekick Nate-­the only two men in town brave enough, or crazy enough, to go with her, and go up against Blackway.</p>
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Blade

Action,Sci-Fi
<p>In the shadowy corners of a world teeming with ancient predators, a lone hunter emerges from the darkness. [c=Mahershala Ali] stars as Blade, a formidable warrior cursed with a thirst for blood yet driven by a relentless mission to eradicate the vampire scourge that preys upon humanity. Guided by the weary wisdom of his mentor, played by [c=Delroy Lindo], Blade navigates a treacherous landscape where allegiances are fragile and the line between monster and man is perilously thin. Directed by [c=Cheng Er] from a script by [c=Stacy Osei-Kuffour], this gripping action saga plunges viewers into a gritty, nocturnal underworld where every night brings a new threat. As a powerful new enemy rises, Blade is forced to confront not only the demons that stalk the streets but also the darkness within himself, in a high-stakes battle that will determine the fate of both the living and the undead.</p>
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Blade Coal and the Case of the Missing Mail

Comedy
<p>In the small, peculiar town of Dusty Hollow, a sudden epidemic of lost letters and missing packages plunges the community into chaos. Enter [c=Michael Metzler Jr.] as the titular Blade Coal, a sharp-witted and unorthodox private detective with a knack for solving the seemingly unsolvable. When the local postmaster, played by [c=Aldan Rossnagel], enlists his help, Blade discovers that the case is far more sinister than simple theft, involving a tangled web of secrets among the town's eccentric residents. As he navigates clues with his reluctant assistant, portrayed by [c=Damir Sadykov], and a determined journalist played by [c=Grace McCastlain], Blade must outsmart a shadowy figure who seems to always be one step ahead. Directed by [c=Graham Downes], this quirky mystery-thriller blends deadpan humor with suspenseful twists, keeping viewers guessing until the very last stamp is delivered. With a stellar ensemble cast including [c=Ryan Javate], [c=Graham Downes], and [c=Alexander Leóne], the film delivers a clever, character-driven whodunit that explores the bonds of community and the power of a single letter.</p>
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Blade II

Blade forms an uneasy alliance with the vampire council in order to combat the Reapers, who are feeding on vampires.
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Blade of the Immortal

Action
<p>In the brutal, blood-soaked world of feudal Japan, a legendary swordsman named Manji, portrayed by [c=Takuya Kimura], carries a curse of immortality after slaughtering a corrupt master and his eight hundred retainers. Haunted by his past sins and weary of his endless existence, he seeks a way to atone. His path crosses with Rin, a young girl played by [c=Hana Sugisaki], whose parents were brutally murdered by a rogue group of swordsmen known as the Itto-ryu. Consumed by vengeance, Rin hires Manji as her bodyguard, and together they embark on a violent quest for justice. Directed by the prolific [c=Takashi Miike], this action epic pits the unkillable warrior against a seemingly endless wave of deadly adversaries, forcing Manji to confront his own humanity while testing the limits of his cursed flesh. As their journey deepens, Rin's thirst for revenge and Manji's search for redemption collide in a storm of steel, challenging their very definitions of honor and survival.</p>
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Blade Runner

In the smog-choked dystopian Los Angeles of 2019, blade runner Rick Deckard is called out of retirement to terminate a quartet of replicants who have escaped to Earth seeking their creator for a way to extend their short life spans.
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Blade Runner 2049

Sci-Fi, Thriller
<p>In a dystopian future where replicants and humans coexist amid a decaying society, the gripping narrative of "Blade Runner 2049" unfolds. The story follows K, portrayed by [c=Ryan Gosling], a new blade runner for the LAPD, tasked with hunting down old replicants. As he unearths a long-buried secret that has the potential to disrupt the fragile balance between humans and replicants, K embarks on a quest for identity and purpose. Haunted by his own existence, he seeks the truth behind a mysterious child born of a replicant, a revelation that could alter the fabric of society.</p> <p>Along his journey, K encounters Rick Deckard, played by the iconic [c=Harrison Ford], a former blade runner who has been missing for three decades. Their paths intertwine as they grapple with existential questions and the implications of love, memory, and what it truly means to be human. The film, directed by [c=Denis Villeneuve], skillfully blends sci-fi and thriller elements, creating a visually stunning and emotionally resonant experience. With a stellar supporting cast including [c=Ana de Armas], [c=Jared Leto], and [c=Robin Wright Penn], "Blade Runner 2049" immerses viewers in a hauntingly beautiful world where every choice carries profound consequences, inviting them to ponder the essence of humanity.</p>
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Blade to the Heat

Drama
<p>The story is based on the subject matter of the documentary "Ring of Fire" which was about the real life match between Emile Griffith and Benny 'Kid' Paret who fought three times.</p>
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