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Isolation

Isolation

πŸ“… Release: April 18, 2017
🎭 Genre: ActionThriller
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Dominic Purcell, Luke Mably, Marie Avgeropoulos, Vinnie Jones, Tricia Helfer, Stephen Lang, Chelsea Edmundson, Claudia Church
πŸ“– Synopsis: "Isolation" is a thriller inspired by the true events of a couple (Tricia Helfer/Luke Mably) who are vacationing on a remote island in the Bahamas. Upon arriving they explore their new surroundings an...
Quiet Passion, A

Quiet Passion, A

πŸ“… Release: April 14, 2017
🎭 Genre: DramaBiography
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Cynthia Nixon, Jennifer Ehle, Duncan Duff, Emma Bell, Jodhi May, Rose Williams, Joanna Bacon, Benjamin Wainwright, Keith Carradine, Catherine Bailey, Eric Loren, Annette Badland
πŸ“– Synopsis: A film based on the life and work of the great poet Emily Dickinson. She wrote a poem a day, but only a fraction of her output was published throughout her lifetime. She was extremely shy, but with a ...
Tommy's Honour

Tommy's Honour

πŸ“… Release: April 14, 2017
🎭 Genre: Drama
⭐ Rating: PG
🎬 Starring: Peter Mullan, Jack Lowden, Ophelia Lovibond, Sam Neill, Max Deacon, Peter Ferdinando, Paul Reid
πŸ“– Synopsis: Set in St. Andrews, Scotland during the hidebound Victorian era, the story opens in 1866 as 15-year-old Tommy Morris (Jack Lowden) heads to the links with his father, Tom Morris (Peter Mullan). Alread...
Outcasts, The

Outcasts, The

πŸ“… Release: April 14, 2017
🎭 Genre: Comedy
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Victoria Justice, Eden Sher, Ashley Rickards, Peyton List (II), Avan Jogia, Claudia Lee, Katie Chang, William Peltz, Frank Whaley
πŸ“– Synopsis: In the cutthroat social hierarchy of high school, former queen bee Mackenzie finds herself unceremoniously dethroned and cast out by her popular clique. Desperate to reclaim her status, she concocts ...
My Entire High School Sinking Into The Sea

My Entire High School Sinking Into The Sea

πŸ“… Release: April 14, 2017
🎭 Genre: Animation
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Jason Schwartzman, Lena Dunham, Maya Rudolph, Susan Sarandon, John Cameron Mitchell, Reggie Watts, Alex Karpovsky
πŸ“– Synopsis: From acclaimed graphic novelist Dash Shaw (New School) comes an audacious debut that is equal parts disaster cinema, high school comedy and blockbuster satire, told through a dream-like mixed media an...
Boston

Boston

πŸ“… Release: April 19, 2017
🎭 Genre: Documentary
🎬 Starring: Matt Damon, Bill Rodgers, Johnny Kelley, Kathrine Switzer, Meb Keflezighi
πŸ“– Synopsis: "Boston" is the first ever feature-length documentary film about the world's most legendary running race - the Boston Marathon. The film chronicles the story of the iconic race from its humble origins...
Spark: A Space Tail

Spark: A Space Tail

πŸ“… Release: April 14, 2017
🎭 Genre: AnimationAdventureFamily
⭐ Rating: PG
🎬 Starring: Jace Norman, Jessica Biel, Susan Sarandon, Hilary Swank, Patrick Stewart, A.C. Peterson
πŸ“– Synopsis: "Spark: A Space Tail" centers on Spark (voiced by Jace Norman), a wisecracking teen living on an abandoned planet with his friends Chunk (Rob deLeeuw) and Vix (Jessica Biel). Thirteen years prior, the...
Lost City Of Z, The

Lost City Of Z, The

πŸ“… Release: April 14, 2017
🎭 Genre: AdventureDrama
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Charlie Hunnam, Robert Pattinson, Sienna Miller, Tom Holland, Angus MacFadyen, Edward Ashley, Clive Francis, Ian McDiarmid, Franco Nero, Matthew Sunderland, Johann Myers, Daniel Huttlestone, Harry Melling
πŸ“– Synopsis: Based on author David Grann's nonfiction bestseller, "The Lost City of Z" tells the incredible true story of British explorer Percy Fawcett (Charlie Hunnam), who journeys into the Amazon at the dawn o...
Little Boxes

Little Boxes

πŸ“… Release: April 14, 2017
🎭 Genre: Drama
🎬 Starring: Melanie Lynskey, Nelsan Ellis, Armani Jackson, Oona Laurence, Janeane Garofalo, Christine Taylor
πŸ“– Synopsis: It's the summer before 6th grade, and Clark (Jackson) is the new-in-town, biracial kid in a sea of white. Discovering that to be cool he needs to act 'more black,' he fumbles to meet expectations, whi...
Sandy Wexler

Sandy Wexler

πŸ“… Release: April 14, 2017
🎭 Genre: Comedy
⭐ Rating: 13+
🎬 Starring: Adam Sandler, Jennifer Hudson, Kevin James, Terry Crews, Rob Schneider, Nick Swardson, Colin Quinn, Lamorne Morris, Arsenio Hall
πŸ“– Synopsis: The film follows Sandy Wexler (Adam Sandler), a talent manager working in Los Angeles in the 1990s, who diligently represents a group of eccentric clients on the fringes of show business. His single-m...
Born In China

Born In China

πŸ“… Release: April 21, 2017
🎭 Genre: Documentary
🎬 Starring: John Krasinski
πŸ“– Synopsis: Disneynature, in its ongoing quest to bring the natural world to the big screen as never before, presents its most ambitious project to date, taking moviegoers on a grand journey into the wilds of Chi...
Speech & Debate

Speech & Debate

πŸ“… Release: April 7, 2017
🎭 Genre: ComedyDrama
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Liam James, Sarah Steele, Austin P. McKenzie, Roger Bart, Kal Penn, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Janeane Garofalo, Kimberly Williams, Skylar Astin, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ryan Lee, Lucy DeVito, Sarah Baker, Anna Margaret
πŸ“– Synopsis: Based on the hit play by Stephen Karam, this wickedly funny comedy follows three teenagers brought together by a series of mishaps. Frustrated by their parents, teachers, and the school board, the unl...
Fate Of The Furious, The

Fate Of The Furious, The

πŸ“… Release: April 14, 2017
🎭 Genre: ActionAdventureCrime
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Vin Diesel, The Rock, Jason Statham, Michelle Rodriguez, Charlize Theron, Scott Eastwood, Helen Mirren, Tyrese Gibson, Ludacris, Elsa Pataky, Don Omar, Nathalie Emmanuel, Kristofer Hivju, Kurt Russell, Luke Evans, Celestino Cornielle, Janmarco Santia
πŸ“– Synopsis: In the high-octane world of street racing and international crime, "Fate of the Furious" takes viewers on an exhilarating ride filled with betrayal and family dynamics. When Dominic Toretto, played b...
Case For Christ, The

Case For Christ, The

πŸ“… Release: April 7, 2017
🎭 Genre: Drama
⭐ Rating: PG
🎬 Starring: Mike Vogel, Erika Christensen, Faye Dunaway, Robert Forster, Frankie Faison, L. Scott Caldwell, Mike Pniewski, Tom Nowicki, Brett Rice, Renell Gibbs
πŸ“– Synopsis: In 1980, Lee Strobel's award-winning investigative reporting earned him a promotion to legal editor at the Chicago Tribune. Things at home weren't going nearly as well. His wife Leslie's newfound fait...
SHOT! The Psycho-Spiritual Mantra Of Rock

SHOT! The Psycho-Spiritual Mantra Of Rock

πŸ“… Release: April 7, 2017
🎭 Genre: Documentary
🎬 Starring: Mick Rock
πŸ“– Synopsis: Legendary music photographer Mick Rock is best known for his iconic photographs of David Bowie, Lou Reed, Iggy Pop, Queen, and countless others. In a documentary as rock-n-roll as its subject, Mick Ro...
Sweet Life, The

Sweet Life, The

πŸ“… Release: April 11, 2017
🎭 Genre: RomanceDramaComedy
🎬 Starring: Chris Messina, Abigail Spencer, Tyson Ritter, Maggie Siff, Karan Soni, Nick Searcy, Scott Michael Campbell, J.D. Evermore, Jocko Sims, Michael Emery, Andrew Fromer
πŸ“– Synopsis: Kenny is an ice cream vendor in Chicago with a crisp white uniform and an apathetic heart. When he encounters Lolita, a sharp-tongued but despondent insurance actuary, their heated conversation, natur...
Your Name

Your Name

πŸ“… Release: April 7, 2017
🎭 Genre: AnimationDramaRomance
⭐ Rating: PG
🎬 Starring: Michael Sinterniklaas, Stephanie Sheh, Laura Post, Kanon Tani, Etsuko Ichihara, Aoi Yuki, Cassandra Morris, Kyle Hebert, Ben Pronsky, Ray Chase, Scott Williams, Michelle Ruff, Katy Vaughn
πŸ“– Synopsis: The day the stars fell, two lives changed forever. High schoolers Mitsuha and Taki are complete strangers living separate lives. But one night, they suddenly switch places. Mitsuha wakes up in Taki's ...
Assignment, The

Assignment, The

πŸ“… Release: April 7, 2017
🎭 Genre: ActionThriller
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Michelle Rodriguez, Sigourney Weaver, Tony Shalhoub, Anthony LaPaglia, Caitlin Gerard, Paul McGillion, Caroline Chan, Ken Kirzinger, Darryl Quon
πŸ“– Synopsis: In this gritty action thriller from director [c=Walter Hill], a contract killer named Frank Kitchen, played by [c=Michelle Rodriguez], finds themselves the target of a twisted revenge plot orchestrat...
Void, The

Void, The

πŸ“… Release: April 7, 2017
🎭 Genre: Horror
🎬 Starring: Aaron Poole, Ellen Wong, Kathleen Munroe, Kenneth Welsh, Stephanie Belding, Evan Stern, Art Hindle, Amy Groening
πŸ“– Synopsis: When police officer Carter (Poole) discovers a bloodsoaked man limping down a deserted road, he rushes him to a local hospital with a bare-bones night-shift staff. As cloaked, cult-like figures surrou...
Smurfs: The Lost Village

Smurfs: The Lost Village

πŸ“… Release: April 7, 2017
🎭 Genre: AnimationFamilyComedy
⭐ Rating: PG
🎬 Starring: Demi Lovato, Rainn Wilson, Joe Manganiello, Ariel Winter, Julia Roberts, Jack McBrayer, Danny Pudi, Mandy Patinkin, Gabriel Iglesias, Michelle Rodriguez, Ellie Kemper, Jake Johnson, Tituss Burgess, Gordon Ramsay, Jeff Dunham, Meghan Trainor, Kelly As
πŸ“– Synopsis: In a vibrant, hidden world, the ever-curious Smurfette, voiced by [c=Demi Lovato], stumbles upon a mysterious map that hints at a secret never before imaginedβ€”the existence of a lost Smurf village....
Queen Of The Desert

Queen Of The Desert

πŸ“… Release: April 7, 2017
🎭 Genre: Drama
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Nicole Kidman, Robert Pattinson, James Franco, Damian Lewis, Holly Earl, Christopher Fulford, Jay Abdo, Mark Lewis Jones
πŸ“– Synopsis: Nicole Kidman and director Werner Herzog bring to life the extraordinary true story of a trailblazing woman who found freedom in the faraway world of the Middle East. Gertrude Bell (Kidman) chafes aga...
Colossal

Colossal

πŸ“… Release: April 7, 2017
🎭 Genre: Sci-FiActionComedy
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Anne Hathaway, Dan Stevens, Jason Sudeikis, Austin Stowell, Tim Blake Nelson, Agam Darshi, Rukiya Bernard, Hannah Cheramy, Miho Suzuki
πŸ“– Synopsis: Gloria (Anne Hathaway) is an out-of-work party girl who finds herself in relationship trouble with her sensible boyfriend, Tim (Dan Stevens), and is forced to move back to her tiny hometown to get her...
Going In Style

Going In Style

πŸ“… Release: April 7, 2017
🎭 Genre: ComedyDrama
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Morgan Freeman, Michael Caine, Alan Arkin, Joey King, Matt Dillon, Ann-Margret
πŸ“– Synopsis: When their pension fund is suddenly frozen by the bank they trusted for decades, three lifelong friends and retired steelworkers find themselves facing financial ruin. Desperate to provide for their ...
Gifted

Gifted

πŸ“… Release: April 7, 2017
🎭 Genre: Drama
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Chris Evans, McKenna Grace, Jenny Slate, Octavia Spencer, Lindsay Duncan, Julie Ann Emery
πŸ“– Synopsis: Frank Adler (Chris Evans) is a single man raising a child prodigy - his spirited young niece Mary (Mckenna Grace) - in a coastal town in Florida. Frank's plans for a normal school life for Mary are f...
Salt And Fire

Salt And Fire

πŸ“… Release: April 7, 2017
🎭 Genre: Thriller
🎬 Starring: Michael Shannon, Veronica Ferres, Gael Garcia Bernal, Werner Herzog, Anita Briem, Volker Michalowski, Lawrence Krauss
πŸ“– Synopsis: In the stark, otherworldly landscape of the South American salt flats, a tense environmental thriller unfolds under the direction of visionary filmmaker [c=Werner Herzog]. Renowned scientist Dr. Laur...
Boss Baby, The

Boss Baby, The

πŸ“… Release: March 31, 2017
🎭 Genre: AnimationComedy
⭐ Rating: PG
🎬 Starring: Alec Baldwin, Jimmy Kimmel, Lisa Kudrow, Tobey Maguire, Steve Buscemi, ViviAnn Yee, Miles Christopher Bakshi, Eric Bell Jr.
πŸ“– Synopsis: What happens when your new baby brother shows up wearing a business suit and carrying a briefcase? In this delightfully imaginative animated comedy from director [c=Tom McGrath], seven-year-old Tim T...
Ghost In The Shell

Ghost In The Shell

πŸ“… Release: March 31, 2017
🎭 Genre: ActionThriller
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Scarlett Johansson, Michael Pitt, Juliette Binoche, Sam Riley, Pilou Asbaek, Rila Fukushima, Takeshi Kitano, Michael Wincott, Chin Han, Adwoa Aboah, Jacqueline Lee Geurts
πŸ“– Synopsis: In a futuristic world where technology and humanity intertwine, "Ghost in the Shell" immerses viewers in a gripping action thriller that explores the essence of identity and consciousness. The story ...
Carrie Pilby

Carrie Pilby

πŸ“… Release: March 31, 2017
🎭 Genre: Drama
🎬 Starring: Bel Powley, Nathan Lane, Vanessa Bayer, Gabriel Byrne, Jason Ritter, William Moseley, Colin O'Donoghue
πŸ“– Synopsis: Pilby (Powley) is a genius who graduated Harvard at 18. Convinced that the world is populated by oversexed hypocrites, she has a hard time making sense of life as it relates to morality, relationships...
Blackcoat's Daughter, The

Blackcoat's Daughter, The

πŸ“… Release: March 31, 2017
🎭 Genre: HorrorThriller
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Emma Roberts, Kiernan Shipka, James Remar, Lucy Boynton, Lauren Holly, Peter J. Gray, Emma Holzer, Jodi Larratt, Douglas Kidd
πŸ“– Synopsis: 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...