<p>It follows a boy who, after going through an early growth spurt, is often mistaken for an adult. One day he decides to pose as his best friend's father in order to snag a seat on an experimental spaceship ride. The journey goes awry and he needs to save the crew.</p>

<p>Based on Daniel Simon's 2007 concept art book of the same name that features futuristic vehicle designs. </p>

<p>In a breathtaking journey through the cosmos, "Cosmic Princess Kaguya!" unveils the story of a young princess from the Moon, Kaguya, voiced by [c=Yuko Natsuyoshi]. As she descends to Earth, she discovers a vibrant world filled with wonder and challenges, igniting her longing for adventure and connection. Joined by a diverse cast of characters, including the spirited [c=Anna Nagase] and the enigmatic [c=Miyu Irino], Kaguya grapples with her dual identity as a celestial being and a girl yearning for a normal life.</p> <p>The narrative unfolds as Kaguya navigates friendships, love, and the weight of her royal heritage, all while facing the impending threat of her return to the Moon. With the guidance of her loyal companions, including [c=Yuma Uchida] and [c=Saori Hayami], she must confront her destiny and the choices that will shape her future. The film beautifully balances moments of humor, heart, and emotional depth, set against a backdrop of stunning animation that captures the wonder of both Earth and the cosmos.</p> <p>As Kaguya explores the complexities of human emotions and the meaning of true happiness, the stakes rise, leading her to a poignant realization. "Cosmic Princess Kaguya!" promises an enchanting experience that resonates with audiences of all ages, drawing them into a tale where love, sacrifice, and the quest for belonging intertwine in an unforgettable cosmic adventure.</p>

<p>In a distant future where humanity has colonized the stars, a first contact scenario turns into a devastating interstellar war. When a hostile alien force threatens to eradicate all of human civilization, a disgraced military commander, played by [c=Bruce Willis], is pulled from exile. He is forced to join a desperate mission alongside a team of elite soldiers, including a hardened general portrayed by [c=Frank Grillo] and a by-the-book officer brought to life by [c=Luke Wilson]. This gritty sci-fi thriller plunges viewers into a bleak and action-packed battle for survival, exploring the darkest extremes of human nature when faced with annihilation. As the team ventures into the heart of the conflict, they must confront not only a terrifying alien enemy but also the moral consequences of their own actions, where the line between saving humanity and committing an unforgivable sin becomes dangerously blurred.</p>

<p>Unfolding in a single cataclysmic day, the story follows Eric Packer (Robert Pattinson) - a 28 - year old financial whiz kid and billionaire asset manager - as he heads out in his tricked-out stretch limo to get a haircut from his father's old barber, while remotely wagering his company's massive fortune on a bet against the Chinese Yuan. Packer's luxe trip across the city quickly becomes dizzyingly hellish as he encounters explosive city riots, aparade of provocative visitors, and is thrust into a myriad of intimate encounters. Having started the day with everything, believing he is the future, Packer's perfectly ordered, doubt-free world is about to implode.</p>

<p>The late Andrzej Zulawski's final film, a literary adaptation suffused with his trademark freneticism, transforms Polish writer Witold Gombrowicz's novel of the same name into an ominous and manic exploration of desire. </p><p>Witold who has just failed the bar, and his companion Fuchs, who has recently quit his fashion job, are staying at a guesthouse run by the intermittently paralytic Madame Woytis. </p><p>Upon discovering a sparrow hanged in the woods near the house, Witold's reality mutates into a whirlwind of tension, histrionics, foreboding omens, and surrealistic logic as he becomes obsessed with Madame Woytis's daughter Lena, newly married to Lucien.</p>

<p>Wounded in the war, Tommy Donahue (Chris Kerson) and DD Davis (Will Blagrove) return home from Iraq to the crime-stricken neighborhood in North Philadelphia they grew up in. Tommy returns to his wife, Faith (Judy Jerome), whom he abandoned while she was pregnant to escape a life of crime. DD returns to find that his older brother Darnell (Nakia Dillard) has risen to become the neighborhood kingpin.</p><p>Tommy meets his disabled six year-old daughter, Hope (Maddie M. Jones), for the first time, and she begins to melt his frozen heart. DD faces the pressure to save his younger brother, James (Daveed Ramsay), from following in Darnell's dangerous footsteps. Tommy and DD find themselves trapped in the same ghetto they joined the military to escape. As they struggle for redemption, their own families become entangled in a web of crime, corruption and violence.</p>

<p>Todd (Labine) wants everything to be just perfect at the family cottage where he plans to propose to Cammie (Akerman). But things go awry with the arrival of Todd's slacker brother Salinger and his free-spirited girlfriend Masha (Lucy Punch). When Todd accidentally kills his annoying brother with an axe, Cammie is determined not to let a murder stand in the way of their happiness.</p>

<p>In the dead of night, a car arrives at a secluded country cottage. Bickering constantly, brothers David (Andy Serkis) and Peter (Reece Shearsmith) climb out to inspect the hideway. The pair have set aside their differences for a quick moneymaking scheme - a kidnapping. Tracey (Jennifer Ellison), bound, gagged and unconscious, is locked in the trunk of the car. Her black sheep step-brother Andrew (Steve O'Donnell) is also in on the scheme. The kidnappiing however goes completely wrong with Tracey turning the tables on her captors and escaping with Peter as a hostage. David and Andrew follow them into the woods but they soon discover something far more terrifying is luriking in the darkness. The stage is set for a grotesquely comic battle for survival when our characters encounters a maniacal Farmer. Who will survive and what will be left of them?</p>

<p>In the gritty drama "Cotton Fever," directed by [c=Daniel Blake Schwartz], a young man's desperate gamble spirals into a harrowing journey through addiction and survival. The story follows a struggling musician whose life unravels after he becomes entangled with a dangerous drug operation, forcing him to confront the devastating consequences of his choices. [c=Kyle Gallner] leads the cast as the protagonist, whose search for a quick fix leads him into a dark underworld where trust is scarce and betrayal lurks at every turn. Alongside him, [c=Sosie Bacon] plays a pivotal role as a figure from his past who may hold the key to his redemption, while [c=Colton Osorio] and [c=Sam Quartin] round out a supporting cast that brings raw authenticity to this tense narrative. The film's claustrophobic atmosphere and unflinching realism capture the relentless grip of substance abuse, exploring how far one person will go when pushed to the brink. As the stakes escalate, alliances shift and violence looms, painting a stark portrait of desperation in modern America. With its taut 89-minute runtime, this drama offers an emotionally charged experience that refuses to look away from the harsh realities of its subject matter.</p>

<p>In this taut and atmospheric short film directed by [c=Ama Anane], a young woman named Kaya finds herself trapped in a claustrophobic struggle for survival after a routine errand takes a terrifying turn. When she stumbles upon a hidden cache of drugs belonging to a ruthless local gang, her quiet life is shattered, forcing her to confront a world of violence and paranoia she never knew existed. Driven by a fierce will to protect her family, Kaya must navigate a web of deceit and danger, outsmarting both the gang members who hunt her and the corrupt elements of her own community. As the pressure mounts, she discovers an inner strength she never knew she possessed, turning the tables on her pursuers in a high-stakes game of cat and mouse. Blending elements of crime thriller and psychological drama, Cottonmouth is a gripping, pulse-pounding exploration of resilience and survival against overwhelming odds, leaving viewers breathless until its final, shocking moment.</p>

<p>In this tender and introspective drama from director [c=Isa McMullen], a quiet family reckoning unfolds when a young woman returns to her rural roots to confront the lingering shadows of her past. Kira, played with raw vulnerability by [c=Harper Aulick], finds herself drawn back to the isolated farmhouse of her estranged father, portrayed by [c=George Kinley], after years of silence between them. As they navigate the fragile terrain of their broken relationship, the arrival of a mysterious neighbor, brought to life by [c=Shan Clark], and the watchful presence of her mother, played by [c=Michelle McMullen], forces buried secrets to the surface. The film weaves a delicate tapestry of grief, forgiveness, and the unbreakable bonds of family, set against the stark, beautiful backdrop of the countryside. With a powerful supporting turn from [c=Harrison McGinnis], this atmospheric piece explores the weight of unspoken words and the quiet courage it takes to mend what has been broken. Cottontail is a haunting, emotionally resonant portrait of love and loss that lingers long after the credits roll.</p>

<p>In the brief yet poignant film "Couch In The Kitchen," viewers are invited into the intimate world of two unlikely companions forced to confront their personal struggles within the confined space of a shared apartment. The story centers on a reserved artist grappling with creative block and an outgoing chef determined to reinvent her life after a recent setback. As they navigate their clashing personalities and hidden vulnerabilities, the couch in the kitchen becomes a symbolic meeting point where candid conversations unfold, revealing dreams, regrets, and unexpected hopes. This nine-minute drama delicately balances moments of humor and heartfelt sincerity, creating a slice-of-life atmosphere that resonates with anyone who has faced change and uncertainty. Through nuanced performances and a tightly woven narrative, the film explores themes of connection, resilience, and the small yet meaningful acts that help people rebuild themselves. "Couch In The Kitchen" offers a compelling glimpse into the human condition, making every second count in its exploration of companionship and renewal.</p>

<p>Three young men, disillusioned by the complexities and frequent rejections of dating women their own age, embark on an unconventional quest for romance in this raucous comedy. Led by the charming but clueless Danny ([c=Matt Prokop]), alongside his best friends Andrew ([c=Randy Wayne]) and the boisterous Jarod ([c=Jareb Dauplaise]), they set their sights on an older, more sophisticated demographic: the confident and experienced "cougars" of Aspen. Their naive plan to score with glamorous, older women quickly unravels into a series of hilarious misadventures and cultural clashes. As they navigate the seductive yet treacherous waters of high-end resorts and upscale lounges, the trio finds their shallow motives challenged by genuine connections, particularly when Danny becomes entangled with a captivating older woman ([c=Vanessa Angel]) and a formidable rival ([c=Lara Flynn Boyle]). Directed by [c=Robin Blazak], this R-rated comedy delivers a playful, if raunchy, exploration of age-gap dynamics and the often-humbling pursuit of love, where the hunters quickly discover they may be the ones being hunted.</p>

<p>From director [c=K. Asher Levin] comes this provocative dramedy that explores the unconventional lengths to which young men will go in pursuit of financial stability. When college student Sam (played by [c=Kyle Gallner]) discovers he has been expelled from school due to a misunderstanding, he returns home to his mother (portrayed by [c=Kathryn Morris]) and stepfather (played by [c=James Belushi]) in a state of desperation. Faced with mounting bills and few job prospects, Sam stumbles upon a surprising business opportunity: wealthy older women seeking companionship from younger men. Along with his best friend (played by [c=Ryan Pinkston]) and other local guys, Sam launches a discreet escort service catering to these affluent, lonely women, dubbing the venture Cougars, Inc. As the business takes off, Sam finds himself navigating a complicated web of relationships, including a tense dynamic with a seductive client (played by [c=Denise Richards]) and the watchful eye of his skeptical girlfriend (played by [c=Sarah Hyland]). Blending sharp humor with genuine emotional depth, this R-rated comedy-drama offers a fresh take on modern romance, class struggles, and the moral compromises people make when pushed to their limits.</p>

<p>In the taut, claustrophobic thriller "Couloirs," directed by [c=Horatio Perry], a nameless figure finds themselves trapped in a winding, endless corridor of anonymous hotel rooms. The ten-minute runtime unfolds in real time as the protagonist, driven by a desperate and unclear purpose, navigates these identical, sterile hallways. Their motivation is a haunting, fragmented memory of a lost connection, compelling them to open each door in search of a specific face or a crucial piece of information. The central conflict is a race against an encroaching, oppressive silence and the creeping dread that the maze itself is alive, shifting and repeating to prevent any escape. The tone is one of stark, minimalist horror, where the mundane becomes menacing and every creak and flicker of light amplifies the protagonist’s growing paranoia. As the corridors seem to multiply, the line between memory, dream, and reality blurs, leaving the audience as disoriented and desperate as the solitary wanderer.</p>

<p>"The Council" tells the never-before-told story of a crime syndicate consisting of seven African-American men who ruled Harlem in the 1970s and early '80s. No ordinary crime syndicate -- the men dreamed of a self-sufficient and self-policing African American city-state, funded by revolutionizing the drug game. The movie centers on the Shakespearean court intrigue between The Council's king, Nicky Barnes (played by Will Smith), dubbed "Mr. Untouchable" by the New York Times, and all the different members as one unlikely rising protege emerges.</p>

<p>In the gripping thriller "Counselor, The," directed by [c=Ridley Scott], a successful lawyer, played by [c=Michael Fassbender], finds himself entangled in a dangerous web of crime and moral ambiguity. Seeking to enhance his lavish lifestyle, he becomes involved in the drug trade, drawn in by the allure of wealth and power. However, the stakes escalate rapidly when his girlfriend, portrayed by [c=Penelope Cruz], and a charismatic but ruthless middleman, played by [c=Javier Bardem], become embroiled in his choices.</p> <p>As the Counselor navigates this treacherous world, he confronts the chilling consequences of his decisions, all while being guided by the enigmatic and seductive [c=Cameron Diaz]. With each twist and turn, the tension mounts, revealing a shadowy underbelly of betrayal and violence that threatens to consume him. Alongside an ensemble cast that includes [c=Brad Pitt] and [c=Rosie Perez], the film explores themes of greed, morality, and the inescapable grip of fate.</p> <p>With its intense atmosphere and thought-provoking narrative, "Counselor, The" immerses viewers in a world where every choice can lead to dire repercussions, making it a compelling watch for fans of the thriller genre.</p>

<p>In a world where time is the ultimate currency, a desperate man finds his life literally ticking away. Directed by [c=William Eubank] and starring [c=Nicholas Brouhard], this high-stakes action-adventure plunges into a society where every second counts—literally. Brouhard’s character is thrust into a deadly race against the clock, his own dwindling lifespan forcing him into a series of perilous confrontations. Alongside allies played by [c=Michelle Caughlin] and [c=Vartan Friedman], he must navigate a treacherous landscape of power and deception, where every choice could be his last. With a relentless pace and tense atmosphere, this gripping thriller explores the cost of survival when every moment is a commodity fought over by ruthless figures like those portrayed by [c=Michael Draper] and [c=Rachael Perrell Fosket]. As the countdown accelerates, the line between hunter and hunted blurs in a pulse-pounding fight for a future.</p>

<p>A new adaptation of the famous novel by Alexandre Dumas.</p>

<p>WWE superstars Dolph Ziggler and Kane lead the action in this electrifying and heart-pounding thriller. When a madman kidnaps a young boy and rigs him with explosives, Ray (Ziggler), haunted by the loss of his young son, defies his captain (Kane) and takes matters into his own hands. Now, he must beat the clock to stop a psychopath and save an innocent child.</p>

<p>In the electrifying world of professional wrestling, "Countdown to Royal Rumble 2026" immerses viewers in the high-stakes atmosphere leading up to one of the most anticipated events of the year. As the Royal Rumble approaches, seasoned champion [c=John Cena] faces fierce competition from up-and-coming wrestler [c=Bianca Belair], who is determined to prove herself on the grand stage. Both athletes must navigate personal struggles and the relentless pressure of their careers, fueling their drive to claim victory.</p> <p>The film captures the behind-the-scenes drama, showcasing the intense training, complex rivalries, and unexpected friendships that form within the wrestling community. Tensions rise as [c=The Rock] returns to the ring, adding an extra layer of excitement and rivalry, while veteran announcer [c=Michael Cole] provides a thrilling narrative that heightens the stakes. With a mix of heart-pounding action and emotional depth, "Countdown to Royal Rumble 2026" invites audiences to experience the passion and dedication of those who dare to step into the ring, culminating in a showdown that promises to leave fans on the edge of their seats.</p>

<p>This documentary offers an intimate and electrifying look at the lead-up to one of the most anticipated fights in mixed martial arts history. The film follows two of the sport's most iconic female athletes as they prepare to step into the Octagon. On one side is the undefeated champion [c=Ronda Rousey], a judo Olympian whose ferocious intensity and lightning-fast armbar submissions have made her a global phenomenon and the face of women's MMA. Her opponent is the former Strikeforce champion [c=Gina Carano], a pioneer of the sport whose striking power and stoic resilience helped bring women's fighting into the mainstream. The documentary delves into their contrasting journeys, from [c=Ronda Rousey]'s disciplined, almost ruthless focus on maintaining her legacy to [c=Gina Carano]'s comeback after a long hiatus from the ring. With unprecedented access to their grueling training camps, personal reflections, and the immense pressure of the spotlight, the film builds a palpable sense of tension. It captures not just a physical battle, but a clash of philosophies, eras, and unyielding wills, setting the stage for a historic showdown that would redefine the boundaries of the sport.</p>

<p>The story centers on noted Harvard psychologist Ellen Langer, who is known for her work in the illusion of control, decision-making and aging theories; the script focuses on a real study Langer conducted in which she reversed the aging process of her subjects by making them believe they were younger.</p>

When a hostage rescue mission creates a new enemy, Capt. Guerrero and his elite soldiers must face an ambush by a criminal group.

<p>A young man emerges from the shadows of a horrific past, claiming to be the long-lost son of a grieving family in this tense psychological thriller. Portrayed with unsettling ambiguity by [c=Bill Thompson], this enigmatic figure must navigate the fragile dynamics of a household desperate for healing, while [c=Colleen Collins] delivers a powerful performance as a mother torn between overwhelming hope and creeping suspicion. Directed by [c=Salim Akil], the film masterfully builds an atmosphere of paranoia and dread as the stranger’s story begins to unravel, forcing everyone to question his true identity and motives. Is he a traumatized victim finally coming home, or a cunning imposter exploiting tragedy for his own gain? Every glance and recovered memory heightens the suspense, crafting a gripping story about the desperate search for truth in the aftermath of unimaginable loss.</p>

<p>In the taut, high-stakes thriller "Countershot," director [c=Nico Lorenz] crafts a breathless three-minute descent into paranoia and survival. The film follows a skilled counter-surveillance operative who, after a routine job goes catastrophically wrong, finds himself the target of the very shadowy organization that once employed him. With his every move monitored and his identity compromised, he must rely on his elite training and razor-sharp instincts to outmaneuver an invisible enemy that seems to anticipate his every thought. The central conflict hinges on a race against time, as he struggles to uncover who betrayed him and why, all while a relentless, faceless assassin closes in. The atmosphere is one of relentless tension and sleek, modern dread, blending the cold efficiency of espionage with the raw immediacy of a man pushed to his limits. "Countershot" is a masterclass in concise, kinetic storytelling, delivering a pulse-pounding experience that leaves viewers breathless and eager for more.</p>

<p>"The Countess" is a period drama/thriller set against the violent and macabre world of 17th Century Eastern European aristocracy. Reminiscent of the political intrigue of "The Illusionist" and the haunting stylings of "Bram Stoker's Dracula", "The Countess" tells the tale of Erzebet Bathory (Julie Delpy) an aging noblewoman whose years of solitude and loneliness transforms her into a cold and distant figure among Hungarian nobility. When her violent and brutal husband, Ferenc Nadasky, dies on the field of battle, Erzebet is forced to defend her estate against the political maneuverings of her fellow nobles. After having her heart broken by the handsome, young Count Thurzo (Daniel Bruhl), Erzebet seeks the aide of a seductive witch named Anna Darvulia (Anamaria Marinca) to help win back his love. However, Erzebet's fairy tale dream soon transforms into a nightmare when Darvulia's corruption leads Erzebet's already cold and selfish heart to commit an infamous series of ritualistic murders aimed at stealing the youth and beauty from innocent maidens. As rumors of her actions begin to spread, a mysterious nobleman (Vincent Gallo) further exploits Erzebet's vanity and misguided passion to curry favor with his fellow nobles, which leads to the dispossession and damnation of a woman blinded by love and vanity. Based on a true story and widely credited by many as a primary influence of Stoker's "Dracula" myth.</p>

<p>Based on Holly Goldberg Sloan's bestselling novel, it follows Willow Chance, who is taken by an unlikely surrogate family and unfit guidance counselor after the death of her adoptive parents. In the wake of tremendous loss, the bright girl rises to build a community that she heals and that heals her. </p>

<p>"A Country Called Home" tells the story of Ellie (Imogen Poots), a young woman living in Los Angeles who learns that her estranged alcoholic father has died. Having had no contact with him since childhood, she's reluctant to make the effort to attend his funeral, but something draws her to the dusty corner of Texas where he spent the last years of his life. </p><p>At first dismayed by the small town vibe, she's soon intrigued by the people she meets, among them a distraught stepmother, her apprehensive son, a gutsy young musician, and a set of doting grandparents she's never met. As she finds glimpses of the father she once knew, she also discovers a new attitude towards friendship, loyalty, and family.</p>

<p>In this heartwarming drama directed by [c=Eric Bross], a young girl from a small town discovers the true meaning of family and forgiveness during the holiday season. The story follows a talented but reserved teenager (played by [c=Desiree Ross]) who dreams of pursuing a music career, only to find herself torn between her mother's practical expectations and her own artistic ambitions. When a mysterious encounter with a kind-hearted stranger (portrayed by [c=Dolly Parton]) leads her to a magical Christmas celebration, she begins to uncover long-buried secrets about her family's past, including a rift between her mother and grandmother (played by [c=Mary Kay Place]). As she navigates the complexities of love, loss, and self-discovery, the girl must decide whether to follow her heart or conform to the life others have planned for her. Blending elements of drama, fantasy, and musical performances, with standout songs from [c=Brian McKnight], this touching tale captures the spirit of Christmas while exploring themes of redemption and the power of music to heal old wounds.</p>

<p>"Country Crush" is a heartfelt musical filled with soulful country songs, enchanting romance and the power of following one's dreams. Brothers Charlie and Cody are doing what they can to in order to get by after the death of their parents. </p><p>Older brother Cody has enlisted in the army and is about to leave his wife Katherine and their young son. Charlie works as a car mechanic, having put his dream of becoming an engineer on hold when the cost of tuition was too high.</p><p> When aspiring singer/songwriter Nancy comes to town, she and Charlie find themselves instantly attracted to each other, despite the fact that she already has a boyfriend who is also managing her music career. When the ultimate tragedy strikes, these country souls will have to find the strength to carry on, love again and learn to follow their dreams.</p>

<p>In the poignant drama "Country Strong," directed by [c=Shana Feste], the world of country music serves as both a stage and a battleground for its characters' personal struggles. The story revolves around Kelly Canter, played by [c=Gwyneth Paltrow], a once-promising country star attempting to reclaim her career after a stint in rehab. With the support of her husband and manager, James, portrayed by [c=Tim McGraw], Kelly embarks on a comeback tour that tests her resolve and relationships.</p> <p>As the tour kicks off, Kelly finds herself entangled with two rising talents: the passionate and ambitious Beau Hutton, played by [c=Garrett Hedlund], and the sweet but inexperienced Chiles Stanton, portrayed by [c=Leighton Meester]. The dynamic between these four characters creates a rich tapestry of ambition, love, and the haunting shadows of addiction. Tension builds as personal demons threaten to derail their dreams, forcing each character to confront their past and the sacrifices they must make for success.</p> <p>With its heartfelt performances and authentic musical backdrop, "Country Strong" captures the highs and lows of the music industry, weaving a tale of redemption and hope amidst the struggles of fame and personal turmoil. Viewers are drawn into a world where the stakes are as high as the notes sung on stage, making this film a compelling exploration of resilience and the search for identity in the spotlight.</p>

<p>In the charming romantic drama "A Country Wedding", [c=Jesse Metcalfe] stars as Bradley, a famous country music singer who seems to have it all. When he returns to his rural hometown to marry his glamorous, high-society fiancée, played by [c=Laura Mennell], he is unexpectedly reunited with his childhood sweetheart, Sarah, portrayed by [c=Autumn Reeser]. As wedding preparations unfold under the watchful eye of Bradley's mother, [c=Lauren Holly], old feelings and simpler dreams begin to resurface, challenging the life Bradley has built in the spotlight. This homecoming forces him to confront the stark contrast between his glittering celebrity persona and the authentic roots he left behind. With the picturesque countryside setting a nostalgic and heartfelt tone, the film explores whether love can find a second chance when past and present collide on the eve of a celebration meant to seal one's future.</p>

<p>In the sprawling musical epic "Country-Fried Steak," director and writer Josh Kelly orchestrates a singular cinematic experience that unfolds over an ambitious 900-minute runtime. This unconventional film features a unique ensemble cast including Shotgun, The Chicken, The Steak, and She, each bringing their own distinct presence to Kelly's vision. The narrative weaves through a series of musical numbers and sequences that explore themes of rural life, culinary obsession, and existential longing, all set against a backdrop of country landscapes. As the story progresses, the interactions between Shotgun and The Chicken grow increasingly complex, while The Steak serves as a central symbol of desire and sustenance. She, a mysterious figure, drifts through the narrative, her presence adding an enigmatic layer to the proceedings. Kelly's direction emphasizes the rhythmic flow of the music, with each minute of the extended runtime contributing to a hypnotic, immersive atmosphere that challenges traditional storytelling conventions. The result is a bold, sprawling work that demands patience and rewards those who surrender to its unhurried pace.</p>

<p>From the Carter Family to Taylor Swift, the feature documentary "Country: Portraits of an American Sound" explores the genre of country music as captured through the lens of photography for over 80 years. The film weaves iconic images, classic country songs and memorable interviews with legendary artists and photographers into a dynamic look at this uniquely American sound.</p>

<p>In this brief but striking drama, director [c=Gustave Bruneau] presents a taut, three-minute meditation on finality and choice. The film centers on the intertwined fates of Ferdinand, Gustave, and Joseph Bruneau, three figures whose shared name hints at a deeper, possibly fractured, bond. As they navigate a charged and ambiguous scenario, each is driven by a personal code of honor and a desperate need for resolution. The central conflict unfolds with a quiet, relentless tension, forcing them to confront the weight of their actions and the irreversible nature of their decision. The atmosphere is one of stark, minimalistic intensity, where every gesture carries immense significance. Without revealing the outcome, the narrative builds to a single, decisive moment that tests their loyalty and their understanding of sacrifice. This is a powerful, concentrated piece of cinema that explores profound themes of duty and consequence, leaving a lasting impact long after its brief runtime concludes.</p>

<p>In the romantic comedy [m=Couple Up], directed by [c=Jim Field Smith] and written by [c=Joshua Friedlander], two strangers find their lives unexpectedly intertwined. The film follows the charming and humorous journey of a man and a woman who are forced into a partnership through a series of comical and unforeseen circumstances. As they navigate this new and awkward arrangement, their initial reluctance gives way to a budding connection, exploring the unpredictable nature of modern relationships. Starring [c=Elisabetta Barbero] and [c=Hermes Osnato] as the central pair, the chemistry between the leads drives this 88-minute story of love and laughter. With its blend of heartfelt moments and situational comedy, the movie delivers an entertaining look at the chaos and romance that can occur when two very different people are thrown together.</p>

<p>In this delightfully chaotic short comedy, a seemingly ordinary date spirals into a whirlwind of mix-ups and mistaken identities when two couples arrive at the same rental property for a romantic getaway. Directed by [c=Adrian James Moroney], the film follows the flustered hosts and their increasingly confused guests, played by [c=Lizzie High], [c=Evie Barenberg], [c=Katy Grace Robinson], [c=Gwendolyn Marie], [c=Damien Long], and [c=Eleanor Tappen], as they all try to navigate the awkward situation with a veneer of politeness that quickly crumbles. Each character is driven by the simple desire for a perfect escape, but their competing expectations and social fumbling create a cascade of cringe-worthy and hilarious moments. The tone is light, brisk, and reminiscent of classic farce, finding humor in the mundane terror of social faux pas. As the couples attempt to untangle the booking error without losing face, the film playfully explores the absurdity of modern romance and the lengths people will go to avoid an awkward conversation. This eight-minute gem is a perfectly packaged dose of comedic anxiety that will leave viewers grinning at the sheer ridiculousness of it all.</p>

<p>Vince Vaughn, Jason Bateman, Jon Favreau, Malin Akerman, Kristin Davis, Kristen Bell and Faizon Love star in Universal Pictures' upcoming comedy "Couples Retreat". Based on an original idea of Vaughn's, the comedy follows four Midwestern couples who embark on a journey to a tropical island resort. While one of the couples is there to work on their marriage, the other three set out to jet ski, spa and enjoy some fun in the sun. They soon discover that participation in the resort's couples therapy is not optional. Suddenly, their group-rate vacation comes at a price. What follows is a hilarious look at real world problems faced by all couples. The film also stars Kali Hawk and Jean Reno.</p>

<p>In [m=Couples Weekend], a seemingly idyllic getaway for three couples quickly unravels into a tense exploration of buried secrets and fractured relationships. Directed by [c=Nora Kirkpatrick], this gripping drama follows the group as they retreat to a remote, luxurious estate, hoping to rekindle the spark in their partnerships. Among them are a high-powered couple, played by [c=Alexandra Daddario] and [c=Daveed Diggs], whose professional success masks deep personal disconnects, and a pair of long-term partners, portrayed by [c=Josh Gad] and [c=Ashley Park], whose playful facade hides simmering resentments. [c=Kevin Pollak] and [c=Jen Tullock] round out the ensemble as the older, seemingly stable pair whose own history casts a long shadow. As curated activities and forced intimacy give way to honest, raw conversations, the weekend descends from relaxed fun into a crucible of confrontation. Old wounds are reopened, loyalties are tested, and the group must confront whether their bonds are built on love or convenience. With a sharp, character-driven script and a tone that balances quiet tension with explosive emotional outbursts, [m=Couples Weekend] offers a compelling, unflinching look at the complexities of modern love and the fragile trust that holds couples together.</p>

<p>In a near-future world where humanity's survival hinges on a perilous deep-space mission, veteran astronaut Dr. Anya Petrov, portrayed by the legendary [c=Sophia Loren], is called out of retirement for one final, desperate journey. She must lead a diverse and fractious crew, including the pragmatic mission commander [c=Billy Dee Williams] and the brilliant but conflicted engineer [c=Héctor Elizondo], to the edge of the solar system. Faced with a mysterious cosmic anomaly that threatens all life on Earth, the crew of the starship Courage must overcome their personal demons and technical betrayals, with corporate overseers like [c=Ron Rifkin] and [c=Dan Hedaya] monitoring their every move from home. Directed by [c=Matthew Vaughn], this gripping sci-fi action epic masterfully blends intense zero-gravity suspense with profound human drama, exploring the ultimate cost of bravery when the fate of the world rests on the shoulders of a few flawed heroes.</p>

<p>In a gripping exploration of faith and fatherhood, "Courageous" follows four law enforcement officers, each grappling with personal struggles as they strive to uphold justice in their community while facing the challenges of family life. Leading the charge is [c=Alex Kendrick], who portrays Adam Mitchell, a dedicated officer wrestling with the demands of being both a protector on the streets and a nurturing father at home. Alongside him are his colleagues, including the steadfast [c=Ken Bevel] as Nathan Hayes, who seeks to balance his work with his role as a husband, and [c=T.C. Stallings] as David Thomson, who must confront his own past and its implications for his future.</p> <p>As these men navigate the complexities of fatherhood, they encounter a profound crisis that challenges their beliefs and responsibilities. The film delves into themes of courage, commitment, and the quest for redemption, underscored by a heartfelt tone that resonates with viewers. As they come together to forge a new path, each officer must confront what it truly means to be a father and a leader, ultimately leading to a powerful declaration of their faith. With a running time of 101 minutes, this drama captivates audiences through its relatable characters and poignant storytelling, inviting them to reflect on their own lives and choices.</p>

<p>As a Polish Catholic social worker in the early 1940s, Irena Sendler created and led a conspiracy of women who moved in and out of Warsaw's Jewish Ghetto disguised as nurses employed by Warsaw's Health Department. Though they worked under the guise of merely attempting to prevent and contain the spread of Typhus and Spotted Fever, Sendler and her brave cohorts emerged each time with the children of consenting Jewish parents. The children were sometimes sedated and hidden inside boxes, suitcases and coffins as a means of rescuing them from their imminent deportation to death camps. They were given new identities and placed with Polish families and in convents. Sendler kept a hidden record of their birth names and where they were placed with the hope that they would some day be reunited with their own families.</p><p>In 1943, the Nazis discovered Sendler's daring and dangerous ruse and arrested her. She was tortured by Gestapo agents and suffered broken feet. On the day of her scheduled execution she was rescued by "Zegota," the underground network with which she worked to save the Jewish children.</p><p>As a result of Sendler's efforts, approximately 2,500 children were smuggled to safety. Not a single child she rescued was ever betrayed or discovered by the Nazis.</p>

<p>In the high-stakes world of international espionage, a simple delivery becomes a deadly race for survival. [c=Gary Oldman] stars as a veteran courier, a man whose unassuming job masks a lethal skill set, tasked with transporting a mysterious briefcase across a treacherous urban landscape. His mission is complicated by the arrival of a resourceful journalist, played by [c=Olga Kurylenko], who is determined to uncover the explosive secrets he carries. As ruthless mercenaries led by [c=Craig Conway] close in from all sides, the courier must use every trick in his book to protect his cargo and his life. Directed by [c=Zackary Adler], this relentless action-thriller weaves a tense cat-and-mouse game where trust is a liability and every shadow could hide a new threat. With the clock ticking and the body count rising, the courier’s journey evolves into a desperate fight not just to complete his assignment, but to expose a conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of power.</p>

<p>In the high-stakes world of Cold War espionage, an unassuming British businessman becomes an unlikely pawn in a deadly game. [c=Benedict Cumberbatch] stars as Greville Wynne, a man whose mundane life of international sales is upended when he is recruited by the CIA and MI6 for a perilous mission. Alongside a determined CIA operative played by [c=Rachel Brosnahan], Wynne is tasked with making contact with a high-level Soviet source, [c=Merab Ninidze] as Oleg Penkovsky, who is desperate to prevent nuclear catastrophe. This tense drama-thriller, directed by [c=Dominic Cooke], weaves a gripping narrative of courage and sacrifice as an ordinary man is thrust into the shadowy corridors of power. With the ever-present threat of exposure by the KGB looming, Wynne must navigate a labyrinth of deception, where one wrong move could ignite a global conflict and cost him everything, including his relationship with his wife, portrayed by [c=Jessie Buckley]. Based on an incredible true story, the film masterfully builds an atmosphere of paranoia and palpable dread, exploring the immense personal cost of heroism in a world on the brink.</p>

<p>In the high-stakes underworld of international crime, a simple delivery becomes a fight for survival in this relentless thriller. [c=Jeffrey Dean Morgan] stars as The Courier, a meticulous and anonymous professional whose only rule is to never look inside the package. His precision is tested when a routine job for a mysterious client, played by [c=Mickey Rourke], goes violently awry, pulling him into a deadly conspiracy far beyond a simple transaction. Now hunted by ruthless assassins, including a formidable enforcer portrayed by [c=Til Schweiger], and with federal agents like [c=Miguel Ferrer] closing in, The Courier must break his own code to uncover what he is truly carrying. Directed by [c=Hany Abu-Assad], the film is a tense, action-packed race against time through a shadowy landscape of betrayal and hidden agendas, where one man’s quest for the truth becomes the only key to staying alive.</p>

<p>In the high-stakes underworld of clandestine deliveries, two expert couriers, played by [c=Patrick Kerins] and [c=Charlie Roome], operate by one unbreakable rule: never ask what's in the package. Directed by [c=Patrick Kerins], this relentless action thriller plunges the duo into chaos when a seemingly routine job goes violently awry, forcing them to open a case containing something far more dangerous than they ever imagined. With ruthless mercenaries, led by a formidable [c=Cameron Talbot], closing in from all sides, the couriers must use every ounce of their skill and grit to survive the night. Racing through neon-drenched streets and shadowy corridors, they are pushed to their limits, discovering that the greatest threat might be the secret they now carry. This pulse-pounding journey delivers a tense atmosphere of paranoia and non-stop adrenaline, where trust is a liability and every delivery could be their last.</p>

<p>A true story of tennis star turned spy Alice Marble. When World War II broke out, Marble, a three-time tennis world champion at the time, defied the wishes of her longtime coach and left the sport in order to become an Allied spy, gathering intel on the Nazis that proved instrumental in the Nuremberg trials.</p>

<p>In the intimate setting of a legendary musical sanctuary, [c=Courtney Barnett] delivers a captivating performance that captures the raw, unfiltered essence of her artistry. This musical film documents a special live show recorded at the historic Levon Helm Studios in Woodstock, New York, where the acclaimed singer-songwriter strips down her sound to its core. Known for her wry, observational lyrics and effortlessly cool guitar work, Barnett guides the audience through a setlist that balances her signature blend of indie rock, folk, and punk-tinged storytelling. The performance reveals a more vulnerable yet equally commanding side of the artist, as she navigates between hushed, introspective moments and roaring, cathartic crescendos. With the same sharp wit and emotional honesty found in her studio albums, Barnett creates an electric connection with the small, devoted crowd, turning each song into an intimate conversation. The film’s atmosphere is both reverent and spontaneous, capturing the magic of a singular live experience where the boundaries between performer and audience blur, leaving viewers feeling as though they were there in the room.</p>

<p>Revolves around a misfit who moves with her social-climbing parents into her uncle's spooky mansion. While her parents strive for status in their new, swanky neighborhood, the oddly charming girl finds magic in her uncle's library.</p>