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Believe

Believe

πŸ“… Release: September 12, 2014
🎭 Genre: Drama
⭐ Rating: PG
🎬 Starring: Brian Cox, Natascha McElhone, Anne Reid, Philip Jackson, Toby Stephens, Bernard Hill, Orla Brady, Jon-Paul Gates
πŸ“– Synopsis: Set in 1984 Manchester, "Believe" is a funny and touching fictional tale about the legendary Manchester United football manager, Sir Matt Busby, who helps a wayward boy fulfil his dream. An act of pet...
War Story

War Story

πŸ“… Release: July 30, 2014
🎭 Genre: DramaThriller
🎬 Starring: Catherine Keener, Ben Kingsley, Hafsia Herzi, Vincenzo Amato, Donatella Finocchiaro, Guido Caprino, Wejdi Trabelsi, Loredana Marino, Amalia Contarini, Luana Toscano
πŸ“– Synopsis: In the haunting aftermath of conflict, a renowned war photographer, Lee, portrayed by [c=Catherine Keener], finds herself trapped in a different kind of battleβ€”one within her own psyche. Seeking re...
Amber Alert: Terror On The Highway

Amber Alert: Terror On The Highway

πŸ“… Release: July 29, 2014
🎭 Genre: ThrillerPsychological
🎬 Starring: Tom Berenger, Torri Higginson, Britt McKillip
πŸ“– Synopsis: Larsan is a man on the edge, making a dead rush for Mexico and kidnapping two young girls along the way. He is hotly pursued by police chief Martha Geiger, herself a mother of two. Using the Amber Ale...
Femme

Femme

πŸ“… Release: October 11, 2013
🎭 Genre: Documentary
🎬 Starring: Sharon Stone, Laureates Shirin Ebadi, Mairead Maguire, Marianne Williamson, Jean Houston, Barbara Marx Hubbard, Vandana Shiva, Angela Davis, Gloria Steinem, Jean Shinoda Bolen, Maria Bello, Maria Conchita Alonso, Traci Lords, Mira Nair
πŸ“– Synopsis: FEMME is an inspirational voyage about women around the world who are actively transforming and healing global society of a daily basis. Starring Sharon Stone (Casino, Total Recall, Basic Instinct), J...
Happy Christmas

Happy Christmas

πŸ“… Release: July 25, 2014
🎭 Genre: ComedyDrama
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Anna Kendrick, Melanie Lynskey, Mark Webber, Lena Dunham, Joe Swanberg, Crystal Nicole Marcano
πŸ“– Synopsis: When Jenny (Anna Kendrick), a hard partying 20-something moves in with Kelly (Melanie Lynskey), a budding novelist, her film director husband (Joe Swanberg) and their two-year-old son after a break up...
Magic In The Moonlight

Magic In The Moonlight

πŸ“… Release: July 25, 2014
🎭 Genre: DramaComedy
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Colin Firth, Emma Stone, Marcia Gay Harden, Jacki Weaver, Eileen Atkins, Hamish Linklater, Simon McBurney, Erica Leerhsen, Catherine McCormack, Paul Ritter, Jeremy Shamos
πŸ“– Synopsis: In the sun-drenched splendor of the French Riviera during the 1920s, a world-renowned magician and master of deception finds his staunch rationalism challenged by a beguiling young psychic who might ...
Fluffy Movie, The

Fluffy Movie, The

πŸ“… Release: July 25, 2014
🎭 Genre: DocumentaryComedy
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Gabriel Iglesias, Jeremy Ray Valdez, Juliocesar Chavez
πŸ“– Synopsis: Comedian [c=Gabriel Iglesias], beloved by fans as "Fluffy," brings his unique brand of humor and heartfelt storytelling to the big screen in this hybrid stand-up concert film and documentary. The fil...
Hercules

Hercules

πŸ“… Release: July 25, 2014
🎭 Genre: ActionAdventureFantasy
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: The Rock, Rufus Sewell, Ian McShane, Barbara Palvin, Irina Shayk, Aksel Hennie, Joseph Fiennes, John Hurt, Rebecca Ferguson (II), Ingrid Bolso Berdal, Reece Ritchie, Tobias Santelmann, Isaac Andrews, Peter Mullan
πŸ“– Synopsis: Based on the graphic novel "Hercules: The Thracian Wars", the ensemble-action film is a revisionist take on the classic myth set in a grounded world where the supernatural does not exist. Everyone kno...
Kick

Kick

πŸ“… Release: July 25, 2014
🎭 Genre: ActionComedyRomance
🎬 Starring: Salman Khan, Jacqueline Fernandez, Randeep Hooda, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Mithun Chakraborty, Saurabh Shukla, Sanjai Mishra
πŸ“– Synopsis: On a train journey in Warsaw, psychiatrist Shaina (Jacqueline Fernandez) meets Himanshu (Radeep Hooda), who is a police officer from India to discuss their prospective marriage. Both are reluctant to ...
Come Back To Me

Come Back To Me

πŸ“… Release: July 25, 2014
🎭 Genre: Horror
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Matt Passmore, Katie Walder, Nathan Keyes, Laura Gordon
πŸ“– Synopsis: In the quiet suburban home of David and Marion, portrayed by [c=Matt Passmore] and [c=Katie Walder], a chilling mystery begins to unfold. After a series of violent nightmares, David discovers a stran...
Very Good Girls

Very Good Girls

πŸ“… Release: July 25, 2014
🎭 Genre: Drama
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Dakota Fanning, Elizabeth Olsen, Boyd Holbrook, Peter Sarsgaard, Demi Moore, Richard Dreyfuss, Ellen Barkin, Clark Gregg, Kiernan Shipka
πŸ“– Synopsis: In the sweltering heat of a New York City summer, two lifelong best friends stand on the precipice of adulthood and a betrayal that could shatter their bond. [c=Dakota Fanning] and [c=Elizabeth Olsen...
Most Wanted Man, A

Most Wanted Man, A

πŸ“… Release: July 25, 2014
🎭 Genre: Thriller
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Rachel McAdams, Robin Wright Penn, Willem Dafoe, Daniel Bruhl, Nina Hoss, Grigory Dobrygin
πŸ“– Synopsis: When a half-Chechen, half-Russian, tortured half-to-death immigrant turns up in Hamburg's Islamic community, laying claim to his father's ill gotten fortune, both German and US security agencies take ...
Lucy

Lucy

πŸ“… Release: July 25, 2014
🎭 Genre: ActionThriller
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Scarlett Johansson, Morgan Freeman, Analeigh Tipton, Choi Min Sik, Amr Waked, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Pilou Asbaek, Nicolas Phongpheth
πŸ“– Synopsis: In a world where human potential is largely untapped, "Lucy" explores the extraordinary journey of a young woman who accidentally unlocks the full capabilities of her brain. Played by [c=Scarlett Joh...
And So It Goes

And So It Goes

πŸ“… Release: July 25, 2014
🎭 Genre: RomanceComedy
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Michael Douglas, Diane Keaton, Sterling Jerins, Frankie Valli, Scott Shepherd, Yaya DaCosta, Frances Sternhagen
πŸ“– Synopsis: There are a million reasons not to like realtor Oren Little (Michael Douglas), and that's just the way he likes it. Willfully obnoxious to anyone who might cross his path, he wants nothing more than t...
My Man Is A Loser

My Man Is A Loser

πŸ“… Release: July 25, 2014
🎭 Genre: Drama
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Michael Rapaport, Bryan Callen, Tika Sumpter, John Stamos, Kathy Searle, Heidi Armbruster
πŸ“– Synopsis: When it comes to women, playboy Mike (John Stamos) has all the right moves. So when Mike's buddies (Michael Rapaport and Bryan Callen) ask for advice on how to reconnect with their wives, Mike figures...
Ironclad: Battle For Blood

Ironclad: Battle For Blood

πŸ“… Release: July 25, 2014
🎭 Genre: ActionAdventure
🎬 Starring: Michelle Fairley, Roxanne McKee, Tom Austen, Tom Rhys Harries, Danny Webb, Andy Beckwith, Predrag Bjelac, David Rintoul, Rosie Day
πŸ“– Synopsis: Steel yourself for another brutal battle, as one of the few survivors of the Great Siege of Rochester Castle fights to protect his family's estate from fierce Celtic raiders. With a new battleground a...
Persecuted

Persecuted

πŸ“… Release: July 18, 2014
🎭 Genre: Drama
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: James Remar, Dean Stockwell, Raoul Trujillo, Bruce Davison, Fred Dalton Thompson, David House, Natalie Grant, Mark Sivertsen, Sage Bell, Ashley LaRae, Brad Stine
πŸ“– Synopsis: The new movie Persecuted opening in July 2014 depicts evangelist John Luther as the last obstacle in the way of sweeping religious reform. When a Senator frames Luther for the murder of an innocent te...
Purge: Anarchy, The

Purge: Anarchy, The

πŸ“… Release: July 18, 2014
🎭 Genre: ThrillerHorror
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Frank Grillo, Zach Gilford, Kiele Sanchez, Michael K. Williams, Keith Stanfield, Carmen Ejogo, Zoe Soul, Justina Machado, John Beasley, Jack Conley, Noel Gugliemi
πŸ“– Synopsis: On the one night of the year when all crime, including murder, is legal for twelve hours, a hardened police sergeant named Leo Barnes (Frank Grillo) takes to the streets of Los Angeles with a persona...
Among Ravens

Among Ravens

πŸ“… Release: July 18, 2014
🎭 Genre: DramaComedy
🎬 Starring: Amy Smart, Johnny Sequoyah, Joshua Leonard, Will McCormack, Natalie Imbruglia, Christian Campbell, Russell Friedenberg, Victoria Smurfit, Calum Grant, Castille Landon
πŸ“– Synopsis: Inspired by real events, "Among Ravens" follows the intertwined lives of a group of friends and family as seen through the eyes of 10-year old Joey (Sequoyah). When the group gathers for their annual ...
Mood Indigo

Mood Indigo

πŸ“… Release: July 18, 2014
🎭 Genre: DramaRomance
🎬 Starring: Audrey Tautou, Romain Duris, Omar Sy, Jamel Debbouze, Gad Elmaleh, Vincent Lindon, Jean-Pierre Darroussin
πŸ“– Synopsis: From the director of "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind" comes a magical love story that stood the test of time. Adapted from Boris Vian's cult international bestseller.In a world where you can t...
Video Games: The Movie

Video Games: The Movie

πŸ“… Release: July 18, 2014
🎭 Genre: Documentary
🎬 Starring: Sean Astin, Zach Braff, Chris Hardwick, Wil Wheaton, Nolan Bushnell, Hideo Kojima, Cliff Bleszinski, Alison Haislip
πŸ“– Synopsis: "Video Games: The Movie" chronicles the meteoric rise of video games from nerd niche to multibillion-dollar industry. Featuring in-depth interviews with industry godfathers, the icons of game design a...
Planes: Fire & Rescue

Planes: Fire & Rescue

πŸ“… Release: July 18, 2014
🎭 Genre: AnimationFamilyComedy
⭐ Rating: PG
🎬 Starring: Dane Cook, Julie Bowen, Ed Harris, Regina King, Stacy Keach, Corri English, Wes Studi, Patrick Warburton, Jerry Stiller, John Michael Higgins, Kari Wahlgren, Fred Willard, Anne Meara, Erik Estrada, Dale Dye
πŸ“– Synopsis: "Planes: Fire & Rescue" is a new comedy-adventure about second chances, featuring a dynamic crew of elite firefighting aircraft devoted to protecting historic Piston Peak National Park from raging wil...
Sex Tape

Sex Tape

πŸ“… Release: July 18, 2014
🎭 Genre: ComedyDrama
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Jason Segel, Cameron Diaz, Jack Black, Rob Lowe, Nat Faxon, Ellie Kemper, Rob Corddry, Nancy Lenehan, Jolene Blalock, Randall Park, Melissa Paulo, Giselle Eisenberg, Harrison Holzer
πŸ“– Synopsis: When Jay (Jason Segel) and Annie (Cameron Diaz) first got together, their romantic connection was intense - but ten years and two kids later, the flame of their love needs a spark. To kick things up ...
Life Itself

Life Itself

πŸ“… Release: July 18, 2014
🎭 Genre: Documentary
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Roger Ebert, Gene Siskel, Errol Morris, Werner Herzog, Ramin Bahrani, Gregory Nava, Ava DuVernay, Martin Scorsese
πŸ“– Synopsis: "Life Itself", the first ever feature-length documentary on the life of Roger Ebert, covers the prolific critic's life journey from his days at the University of Illinois, to his move to Chicago where...
Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania

Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania

πŸ“… Release: July 11, 2014
🎭 Genre: RomanceComedyDrama
🎬 Starring: Varun Dhawan, Alia Bhatt, Ashutosh Rana, Siddharth Shukla, Deepika Amin, Mahnaz Damania, Gaurav Pandey, Sahil Vaid, Kenny Desai, Guncha Narula
πŸ“– Synopsis: When Kavya Pratap Singh, a chirpy, yet feisty girl from Ambala, decides to make a trip to Delhi for her marriage shopping, she meets a young, carefree Delhi lad, Humpty Sharma. Humpty's father is the ...
Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes

Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes

πŸ“… Release: July 11, 2014
🎭 Genre: ActionDramaSci-Fi
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Andy Serkis, Jason Clarke, Gary Oldman, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Keri Russell, Judy Greer, Toby Kebbell, Enrique Murciano, Kirk Acevedo, Jocko Sims, Nick Thurston, Terry Notary, Karin Konoval, Jon Eyez, Larramie Doc Shaw, Lee Ross, Keir O'Donnell, Scott Lan
πŸ“– Synopsis: In a post-apocalyptic world ravaged by a deadly virus, the fragile peace between humans and the highly evolved apes is put to the test in Dawn of the Planet of the Apes. Led by the wise and formidabl...
Battered Bastards Of Baseball, The

Battered Bastards Of Baseball, The

πŸ“… Release: July 11, 2014
🎭 Genre: Documentary
🎬 Starring: Todd Field, Kurt Russell, Rob Nelson, Robert Richardson, Jim Swanson
πŸ“– Synopsis: In the summer of 1973, a Hollywood maverick rewrites the rules of America's pastime in this rousing and heartfelt documentary. When Bing Russell, father of actor [c=Kurt Russell], purchases a struggl...
Affluenza

Affluenza

πŸ“… Release: July 11, 2014
🎭 Genre: Drama
🎬 Starring: Ben Rosenfield, Nicola Peltz, Gregg Sulkin, Grant Gustin, Steve Guttenberg, Samantha Mathis
πŸ“– Synopsis: Loosely based on "The Great Gatsby", "Affluenza" finds a middle class kid (Boardwalk Empire's Ben Rosenfield) thrust into the upper crust party scene of Great Neck, Long Island with his privileged cou...
Perfect Wave, The

Perfect Wave, The

πŸ“… Release: July 11, 2014
🎭 Genre: DramaBiographyRomance
🎬 Starring: Scott Eastwood, Rachel Hendrix, Cheryl Ladd, Patrick Lyster, Nikolai Mynhardt, Scott Mortensen, Jack Halloran
πŸ“– Synopsis: "The Perfect Wave" is the true story of Ian McCormack who grew up surfing the waters of New Zealand. Wanting to dive deeper, Ian sets out on a journey with his best friend that will change his life as...