, 1h49 Directed byLee Daniels OriginUSA GenresDrama ThemesL'adolescence, Films about education, Films about children, Films about families, Pregnancy films, Medical-themed films, Obésité, Films about sexuality, Rape in fiction, LGBT-related films, Films about disabilities, Films about school violence, LGBT-related films, HIV/AIDS in film, LGBT-related film ActorsGabourey Sidibe, Mo'Nique, Paula Patton, Mariah Carey, Lenny Kravitz, Sherri Shepherd Roles Bunny Rating73% In 1987, obese, illiterate 16-year-old Claireece Precious Jones (Gabourey Sidibe) lives in the New York City ghetto of Harlem with her dysfunctional, abusive, unemployed mother, Mary (Mo'Nique), who has long subjected her to physical, mental and sexual abuse. Precious has also been raped by her father, Carl (Rodney "Bear" Jackson), resulting in two pregnancies. The family resides in a Section 8 tenement and survives on welfare. Her first child, "Mongo" (short for Mongoloid), has Down syndrome and is being cared for by Precious' grandmother, though Mary forces the family to pretend that Mongo lives with her and Precious so she can receive extra money from the government. When Precious' second pregnancy is discovered, her high school principal arranges for her to attend an alternative school, where she hopes Precious can change her life's direction. Precious finds a way out of her traumatic daily life by escaping into daydreams. In her mind, she has created an alternate world where she is loved and appreciated.
, 1h30 Directed byBrian De Palma OriginUSA GenresDrama, War, Thriller, Crime ThemesFilms about terrorism, Political films ActorsOhad Knoller, Abigail Savage, Don McKellar Roles Tattooed Kid Rating60% In early April 2006, Private First Class Angel "Sally" Salazar (Izzy Diaz), a young United States Army soldier serving in the Iraq War, is an aspiring filmmaker who enlisted in the U.S. Army to help him get into film school, as he "did not get into USC". Salazar, based out of Camp "The Oven" Carolina, near Samarra, Iraq, is using his camcorder to record an amateur documentary, Tell Me No Lies, about his deployment in Samarra, to present to a film school of his choice as part of his future enrollment there as a student. Meanwhile, a French documentary crew is shooting a documentary called Barrage while they are embedded with Salazar's platoon.
, 1h20 OriginUSA GenresDrama, Thriller, Horror ActorsAshley Benson, Matt McGorry, Rebecca Naomi Jones, Karl Glusman Roles Sound Designer Rating48% Emma, a New York City graduate student being watched by a cyber-stalker who has hacked into all of her personal technology—laptop, cell phone and other web connected devices—to record her all of the time. Eventually, the video feeds aren't enough and the stalker moves from the online to real life.
, 1h30 Directed byTze-ngo Chun OriginUSA GenresDrama, Thriller, Crime ThemesLa corruption policière ActorsAlice Eve, Bryan Cranston, Logan Marshall-Green, Leo Fitzpatrick, Erin Cummings, Robin Lord Taylor Roles ADR Recordist Rating56% Chloe, a single mother living with her daughter Sophia, operates a motel. Topo is a blind man traveling cross country in a Jeep with his associate John. They stop by Chloe's motel, when John hires prostitute Gwen, and convinces Topo to stay the night. When Gwen is entertaining John, an argument has John fatally shooting Gwen, waking Chloe up. Chloe investigating finds Gwen and John dead.
, 1h54 Directed byJohn Hyams OriginUSA GenresScience fiction, Thriller, Action, Horror ThemesFilms about computing, Films about anarchism, Films about sexuality, Sports films, Rape in fiction, Martial arts films, Rape and revenge films, Political films, Cyberpunk films, Dystopian films ActorsJean-Claude Van Damme, Scott Adkins, Dolph Lundgren, Kristopher Van Varenberg, Roy Jones, Jr., Juli Erickson Roles Sound Effects Editor Rating51% John (Scott Adkins) awakens from a coma to find that his wife and daughter were brutally murdered in a home invasion. Haunted by images of the attack, he vows to kill the man responsible: Luc Deveraux (Jean-Claude Van Damme), one of the original Universal Soldiers (UniSol). While John tries to piece his reality back together, things are complicated by a relentless UniSol named Magnus (Andrei "The Pit Bull" Arlovski), who is determined to kill John. Meanwhile, Deveraux and surviving UniSol Andrew Scott (Dolph Lundgren) are preparing to unleash anarchy and build a new order ruled by Unisols. They are weeding out the weak and constantly testing their strongest warriors in brutal, life-and-death combat. Luc has emerged operating the Unisol Church of Eventualism, taking in wayward Unisols whom the government has been secretly operating as remote controlled sleeper agents. His mission is to liberate these Unisols from the implanted memories and the lies the government has inserted in them. As John gets closer to Deveraux and the rogue army of genetically enhanced warriors, he discovers more about himself and begins to call into question everything he believed to be true.
, 1h49 Directed byJoshua Marston OriginUSA GenresDrama Roles Sound Designer Rating67% After their father and uncle are suspected of murdering a neighbor because of a land dispute, the lives of the children are changed. Nik, the teenage son, is confined to the house, while Rudina, the oldest girl, is forced to quit high school and take over the family's bread delivery business. The film contrasts the modernization of rural Albania, where the teenagers text each other and Nik dreams of opening an internet cafe, with centuries-old customs.
, 1h28 OriginUSA GenresDrama, Comedy ActorsMark Duplass, Bret Loehr, Melissa Leo, Emma Dumont Roles Sound Editor Rating60% Sans emploi et sans appartement, Sam squatte chez sa tante en dernier recours et devient le chaperon de camping réticent de son fils adolescent et d'un copain.
, 1h37 Directed byJohn Hyams OriginUSA GenresScience fiction, War, Thriller, Action, Adventure ThemesFilms about computing, Medical-themed films, Sports films, Films about terrorism, Martial arts films, Films about psychiatry, Films about disabilities, Political films, Cyberpunk films, Dystopian films ActorsDolph Lundgren, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Corey Johnson, Kerry Shale, Aki Avni, Zachari Baharov Roles Sound Designer Rating53% A group of terrorists led by Commander Topov (Zahary Baharov) kidnap the Ukrainian prime minister's son and daughter and hold them hostage, demanding the release of their imprisoned comrades within 72 hours. In addition, they have taken over the crippled Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant and threaten to detonate it if their demands are not met. It is revealed that among the ranks of the terrorists is an experimental Next-Generation UniSol (NGU) (Andrei "The Pit Bull" Arlovski), who was smuggled in by rogue scientist Dr. Colin (Kerry Shale). U.S. forces join up with the Ukrainian army at the plant, but quickly retreat when the NGU slaughters most of them effortlessly. Dr. Porter (Garry Cooper), Dr. Colin's former colleague on the Universal Soldier program, revives four UniSols to take down the NGU, but they are systematically eliminated.
, 1h24 Directed byRamin Bahrani OriginUSA GenresDrama, Comedy-drama Roles Sound Effects Editor Rating71% Chop Shop tells the story of Alejandro "Ale" (Alejandro Polanco), a 12-year-old Latino street orphan from Queens, New York. The film opens with Ale waiting by a roadside with several other men for work. A man in pickup truck arrives looking for two workers. He tells Ale that he is not needed but Ale jumps into the back of the truck anyway. After realizing that Ale is in the back, he stops the truck and sends Ale on his way with some money for breakfast. Ale spends rest of the day selling chocolate and candy to passengers on trains with his friend Carlos (Carlos Zapata). After they finish selling the candy, Carlos informs Ale that Rob (Rob Sowulski), the owner of an auto repair shop in Willets Point, is looking for new workers.
, 1h27 Directed byMichael Hoffman OriginUSA GenresDrama, Comedy, Comedy-drama ThemesSports films, Baseball films ActorsMichael Keaton, Griffin Dunne, Shalom Harlow, Robert Downey Jr., Ari Graynor, Bebe Neuwirth Roles Sound Designer Rating56% Nicky Rogan has written several plays and has achieved success. It is now opening night of his latest effort, and all around him assure him that this one will be the best yet. But as opening hour approaches, Rogan falls prey to doubts and fears, egged on by another playwright whose last work was trashed by the local newspaper's new drama critic, Steven Schwimmer. He eventually lets those fears drive him to adopt a resolve to kill the critic (who he assumes will also trash his play), and he procures a handgun with which to perform the deed.
, 1h33 OriginUSA GenresDrama, Comedy, Comedy-drama ThemesSuperhero films ActorsMary-Louise Parker, David Warshofsky, Audra McDonald, Lois Smith, Margo Martindale, Jonah Bobo Roles Dialogue Editor Rating51% The movie is about a kid named Izzy who lives in the New York City neighborhood of Washington Heights. His family faces a crisis after his father, Paul, suffers from a stroke. His mother, Sue, is an English teacher whose salary is only enough to pay the rent for their apartment. Izzy is trying to find ways to escape his problems by breaking into people's apartments. Izzy does not steal things from houses, instead he eats food, moves around the furniture, writes words on walls, takes showers, and burn pieces of paper. Izzy hangs out with a group of kids who are hoodlums. When Paul's medical insurance is running out, Sue decides to bring Paul back home and take care of him by herself. When Izzy tries again to break in, he gets caught when the homeowners are at home having sex. Izzy is subsequently taken to the local police station.