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Detective Inspector Hazel Micallef (Susan Sarandon) leads a quiet life with her mother (Ellen Burstyn), her painkillers, and an occasional drink. But when she checks on an ill neighbor, she stumbles upon a gruesome murder that shatters her peaceful existence. With the help of a fellow detective (Gil Bellows) and a transfer cop (Topher Grace), she unearths a series of similar killings across the country. When a local priest (Donald Sutherland) suggests a link to an ancient ritual, Hazel focuses her search on a religious madman with a deadly higher calling. Based on the novel by Inger Ash Wolfe, it's a journey to the shadowy landscape between faith and fear. - Director:
- Jason Stone
- Cast:
- Susan Sarandon, Gil Bellows, Ellen Burstyn
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Ryan Gosling directs an all-star cast in this gripping thriller about love, family and the fight fight for survival in the face of danger. In the virtually abandoned town of Lost River, Billy (Christina Hendricks) a single mother of two, is swept into a dark and macabre underworld in a desperate quest to save her home and hold her family together. Meanwhile, her teenage son Bones (lain De Caestecker) discovers a mystery about the origins of the town that triggers his curiosity and sets into motion an unexpected journey that will test his limits and the limits of those he loves. - Director:
- Ryan Gosling
- Cast:
- Ben Mendelsohn, Christina Hendricks, Saoirse Ronan
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Don Champagne seems to have it all: a successful business, a perfect house, perfect kids, and a perfect wife. Unfortunately, when his wife, Mona, learns of Don's affair with a pretty new salesgirl, this suburban slice of heaven spirals out of control. Don soon realizes that Mona will stop at nothing, including murder, to maintain their storybook life where "Perception is Everything". - Director:
- Anthony Burns
- Cast:
- Katherine Heigl, Jordana Brewster, Patrick Wilson
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Jennifer Aniston leads an all-star cast in this hilarious crime comedy penned by legendary author Elmore Leonard. She plays pampered housewife Mickey, who is kidnapped by two petty crooks (John Hawkes) and who plan to extort a $1 million ransom from her wealthy husband (Tim Robbins). A pretty solid plan save for the fact that he is having an affair with a voluptuous mistress (Isla Fisher) and doesn't want her back. As the crooks switch to plan B, a furious Mickey decides it's time get even! - Director:
- Daniel Schechter
- Cast:
- Jennifer Aniston, Yasiin Bey, Isla Fisher
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Ruthlessly efficient killer, Jamie (Danny Dyer) breaks the rules of his profession when he falls for beautiful stripper, Chloe (Holly Weston) after discovering that notorious gangland brothers, Lee (Martin Kemp) and John (Gary Kemp) have hired him to kill her father. As violent chaos breaks out when he turns against his criminal employers to protect the woman he loves, he ultimately finds redemption. - Director:
- J.K. Amalou
- Cast:
- Danny Dyer, Martin Kemp, Gary Kemp
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Kat Connors is 17 years old when her perfect homemaker mother, a beautiful, enigmatic, and haunted woman, disappears - just as Kat is discovering and relishing her newfound sexuality. Having lived for so long in a stifled, emotionally repressed household and head over heels in love for the first time - Kat barely registers her mother's absence. But as time passes, she begins to come to grips with how deeply her mother's disappearance has affected her. Returning home on a break from college, Kat finds herself confronted with the truth about her mother's departure, and her own denial about the events surrounding it... - Director:
- Gregg Araki
- Cast:
- Shailene Woodley, Eva Green, Christopher Meloni
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The story of a team of pioneers undertaking the most important mission in human history. Academy Award winner Matthew McConaughey stars as ex-pilot-turned-farmer Cooper, who must leave his family and a foundering Earth behind to lead an expedition travelling beyond this galaxy to discover whether mankind has a future among the stars. - Director:
- Christopher Nolan
- Cast:
- Matthew McConaughey, Bill Irwin, Anne Hathaway
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John Form has found the perfect gift for his expectant wife, Mia - a beautiful, rare vintage doll in a pure white wedding dress. But Mia's delight with Annabelle doesn't last long. On one horrific night, their home is invaded by members of a satanic cult, who violently attack the couple. Spilled blood and terror are not all they leave behind. The cultists have conjured an entity so malevolent that nothing they did will compare to the sinister conduit to the damned that's now... Annabelle. - Director:
- John R. Leonetti
- Cast:
- Ward Horton, Annabelle Wallis, Alfre Woodard
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After a tragedy shatters their lives and leaves them with crippling phobias, five people decide to seek treatment through Dr. Andover (Robert Englund) and his 'Fear Chamber'. In his device the patients are put into complete isolation and must face their nightmares through violent hallucinations. The patients eventually leave Andover's care, only to return when they find that their phobias are still present. However, as the patients ready themselves to re-enter Andover's machine, the doctor begins to wonder if there is something more sinister working through his creation, as their worst fears begin to manifest themselves and intrude into reality. - Director:
- Robert Hall
- Cast:
- Robert Englund, Thomas Dekker, Fiona Dourif
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Harlock: Space Pirate (2013)Kyaputen Hârokku
Far, far in the future, or perhaps the distant past...500 billion displaced humans long to return to the planet they still refer to as home. Captain Harlock is the one man standing between the corrupt Gaia Coalition and their quest for complete intergalaffic rule. Seeking revenge against those who wronged both mankind and himself, the mysterious space pirate roams the universe in his battle cruiser, the Arcadia, defiantly attacking,and pillaging enemy ships. Gaia Fleet leader Ezra sends his younger brother Logan, to infiltrate the Arcadia and assassinate Harlock. But Logan will soon discover that things are not always what they seem and that legends are born for a reason. - Director:
- Shinji Aramaki
- Cast:
- Yû Aoi, Ayano Fukuda, Arata Furuta
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Natural Born Killer (2013)Bela Kiss: Prologue
Based on a true story, Bela Kiss was one of the most brutal serial killers, who killed 23 young women during the beginning of the First World War. The blood-drained bodies were found in metal barrels, conserved in alcohol. According to rumours, he was still seen decades later, in different parts of the world. He never was found and so the whereabouts of this man are unknown, even today.
Almost a century later, five bank robbers search for a hideaway in a remote hotel, as they flee from the police. Brutal and unforeseen events take overhand and build a bridge to the past. The assumed safe house turns into a nightmare... is Bela Kiss still alive?- Director:
- Lucien Förstner
- Cast:
- Kristina Klebe, Rudolf Martin, Fabian Stumm
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Motorbike courier Sirus (Nathanael Wiseman) likes to make a little extra cash on the side. But when he's betrayed by his best mate Asif (Rajan Sharma), what should have been a simple drug deal quickly escalates into a full-blown war in London's East End. Throw into the mix Sirus' old nemesis, bent cop Inspector Priestly (Arin Alldridge), psychotic Russian gangsters, a pair of trigger-happy Welsh Yardies (Marlon G. Day and Enoch Frost), a massive shipment of heroin and enough guns, grenades and ammo to take down an entire country - and it's going to be one hell of a night for Sirus. In this high-octane and relentless crime thriller, he's about to learn that when the deal goes bad, you're going to get lost, get buried, or get even. - Director:
- Chris Bouchard
- Cast:
- Nathanael Wiseman, Arin Alldridge, Enoch Frost
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What's Left of Us (2013)El Desierto
As far as they know Axel, Jonathan and Ana are the last three human beings. Together, they live in a claustrophobic bunker in a post-apocalyptic hell. Outside lies a perilous, urban landscape filled with the undead, where they must scavenge and hunt for food and supplies. In order to survive they have to learn to live together and overcome explosive human emotions; love, anger and even hate for one another. So Ana invents 'the therapy room', a place for them to privately record their confessions, which are then locked away. But as boredom overtakes, they play a dangerous game by capturing and bringing a member of the undead into their home. Their new "pet" is one risk too far. "What's Left of Us" is a gripping and terrifying drama that convincingly portrays what life would be like at the end of the world. - Director:
- Christoph Behl
- Cast:
- Victoria Almeida, Lautaro Delgado, Lucas Lagré
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