Category Archives: Drama
The Other Wife
Release 2016
Genre Drama
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Director: Nick Lyon
Writers: Adam Meyer, Delondra Williams
Stars: Kimberley Hews, Tonya Kay, Lisa Goodman, Tiffany Abney, Molly Berg
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5229082/
Kate is devastated to learn that her husband Billy has been living a double life.
Café Society
Release 2016
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Director: Woody Allen
Stars: Steve Carell, Sheryl Lee, Todd Weeks, Paul Schackman, Jodi Carlisle
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4513674/
In the 1930s, a young Bronx native moves to Hollywood, where he falls in love with the secretary of his powerful uncle, an agent to the stars. After returning to New York, he is swept up in the vibrant world of high society nightclub life.
Other People
Release 2016
Genre Drama
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Director: Chris Kelly
Stars: Jesse Plemons, Zach Woods, Bradley Whitford, Maude Apatow, Molly Shannon
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4158876/
A struggling comedy writer, fresh off a breakup and in the midst of the worst year of his life, returns to Sacramento to care for his dying mother.
Ithaca
Release 2015
Genre Drama
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Director: Meg Ryan
Writers: Erik Jendresen, William Saroyan
Stars: Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan, Jack Quaid, Sam Shepard, Hamish Linklater
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3501590/
Fourteen-year-old Homer Macauley is determined to be the best and fastest bicycle telegraph messenger anyone has ever seen. His older brother has gone to war, leaving Homer to look after his widowed mother, his older sister and his 4-year-old brother, Ulysses. And so it is that as spring turns to summer, 1942, Homer Macauley delivers messages of love, hope, pain... and death... to the good people of Ithaca. And Homer Macauley will grapple with one message that will change him forever. Based on Pulitzer Prize-winning author William Saroyan's 1943 novel, The Human Comedy, ITHACA is a coming-of-age story about the exuberance of youth, the abruptness of change, the sweetness of life, the sting of death, and the sheer goodness that lives in each and every one of us.
The Shallows
Release 2016
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Director: Jaume Collet-Serra
Writers: Anthony Jaswinski
Stars: Blake Lively, Óscar Jaenada, Brett Cullen, Sedona Legge
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4052882/
A mere 200 yards from shore, surfer Nancy is attacked by a great white shark, with her short journey to safety becoming the ultimate contest of wills.
The Meddler
Release 2015
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Director: Lorene Scafaria
Stars: Susan Sarandon, Rose Byrne, J.K. Simmons, Jerrod Carmichael, Cecily Strong
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4501454/
An aging widow from New York City follows her daughter to Los Angeles in hopes of starting a new life after her husband passes away.
Free State of Jones
Release 2016
Genre Action, Biography, Drama, War
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Director: Gary Ross
Writers: Leonard Hartman, Gary Ross
Stars: Matthew McConaughey, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Mahershala Ali, Keri Russell, Christopher Berry
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1124037/
A disillusioned Confederate army deserter returns to Mississippi and leads a militia of fellow deserters, runaway slaves, and women in an uprising against the corrupt local Confederate government.
Zoom
Release 2015
Genre Action, Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family, Sci-Fi
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Director: Pedro Morelli
Writers: Matt Hansen
Stars: Gael García Bernal, Alison Pill, Mariana Ximenes, Jason Priestley, Tyler Labine
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3763866/
A multi-dimensional interface between a comic book artist, a novelist, and a film director. Each lives in a separate reality but authors a story about one of the others.
Florence Foster Jenkins
Release 2016
Genre Biography, Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Director: Stephen Frears
Writers: Nicholas Martin
Stars: Meryl Streep, Hugh Grant, Simon Helberg, Rebecca Ferguson, Nina Arianda
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4136084/
The story of Florence Foster Jenkins, a New York heiress who dreamed of becoming an opera singer, despite having a terrible singing voice.
Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV
Release 2016
Genre Adventure, Animation, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
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Director: Takeshi Nozue
Writers: Takashi Hasegawa
Stars: Aaron Paul, Sean Bean, Lena Headey, David Gant, Darin De Paul
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5595168/
King Regis, who oversees the land of Lucis, commands his army of soldiers to protect the kingdom from the Niflheim empire's plans to steal the sacred crystal which gives Lucis its magic and power.