Category Archives: Drama
Churchill
Release 2017
Genre Biography, Drama, Thriller
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Director: Jonathan Teplitzky
Writers: Alex von Tunzelmann
Stars: Brian Cox, Miranda Richardson, John Slattery, Ella Purnell, Julian Wadham
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2674454/
96 hours before the World War II invasion of Normandy, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill struggles with his severe reservations with Operation Overlord and his increasingly marginalized role in the war effort.
Revolt
Release 2017
Genre Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
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Director: Joe Miale
Writers: Rowan Athale, Joe Miale
Stars: Lee Pace, Bérénice Marlohe, Amy Louise Wilson, Kenneth Fok, Tom Fairfoot
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3722614/
The story of humankind's last stand against a cataclysmic alien invasion. Set in the war-ravaged African countryside, a U.S. soldier and a French foreign aid worker team up to survive the alien onslaught. Their bond will be tested as they search for refuge across a crumbling world.
The Promise
Release 2016
Genre Drama
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Director: Terry George
Writers: Terry George, Robin Swicord
Stars: Oscar Isaac, Charlotte Le Bon, Christian Bale, Daniel Giménez Cacho, Shohreh Aghdashloo
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4776998/
Set during the last days of the Ottoman Empire, The Promise follows a love triangle between Michael, a brilliant medical student, the beautiful and sophisticated Ana, and Chris - a renowned American journalist based in Paris.
Pilgrimage
Release 2017
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Director: Brendan Muldowney
Writers: Jamie Hannigan
Stars: Tom Holland, Jon Bernthal, Richard Armitage, Stanley Weber, John Lynch
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3531202/
In 13th century Ireland, a group of monks must escort a sacred relic across an Irish landscape fraught with peril.
My Name Is Lenny
Release 2017
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Director: Ron Scalpello
Writers: Paul Van Carter, Martin Askew
Stars: Josh Helman, Michael Bisping, Chanel Cresswell, John Hurt, Nick Moran
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2024521/
The life story of one of Britain's most notorious bare-knuckle fighters, Lenny McLean, also known as "the Guv'nor."
The Circle
Release 2017
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Director: James Ponsoldt
Writers: James Ponsoldt, Dave Eggers
Stars: Emma Watson, Ellar Coltrane, Glenne Headly, Bill Paxton, Karen Gillan
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4287320/
A woman lands a dream job at a powerful tech company called the Circle, only to uncover an agenda that will affect the lives of all of humanity.
The Journey(HC)
Release 2016
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Director: Nick Hamm
Writers: Colin Bateman
Stars: Toby Stephens, Freddie Highmore, John Hurt, Catherine McCormack, Timothy Spall
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4826674/
A fictional account of the extraordinary story of two implacable enemies in Northern Ireland - firebrand Democratic Unionist Party leader Ian Paisley and Sinn Fein politician Martin McGuinness - who are forced to take a short journey together in which they will take the biggest leap of faith and change the course of history.
2:22
Release 2017
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Director: Paul Currie
Writers: Todd Stein, Nathan Parker
Stars: Teresa Palmer, Michiel Huisman, Sam Reid, Maeve Dermody, Remy Hii
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1131724/
A man's life is derailed when an ominous pattern of events repeats itself in exactly the same manner every day, ending at precisely 2:22 p.m.
Inconceivable
Release 2017
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Director: Jonathan Baker
Writers: Chloe King
Stars: Nicolas Cage, Gina Gershon, Nicky Whelan, Faye Dunaway, Natalie Eva Marie
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3481634/
A mother looks to escape her abusive past by moving to a new town where she befriends another mother, who grows suspicious of her.
Okja
Release 2017
Genre Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
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Director: Joon-ho Bong
Writers: Joon-ho Bong, Jon Ronson
Stars: Tilda Swinton, Sheena Kamal, Michael Mitton, Colm Hill, Kathryn Kirkpatrick
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3967856/
Meet Mija, a young girl who risks everything to prevent a powerful, multi-national company from kidnapping her best friend - a massive animal named Okja.