Beastly

PLOT: Kyle is a rich spoiled teen who thinks the world is at his finger tips. When a student, Kendra calls him a jerk, he decides to play a prank on her. She then retaliates by placing a curse on him that turns him into something hideous. She tells him that if at the end of a year, he can’t find someone to say “I LOVE YOU” to him he will remain like that forever. He then goes into seclusion with a maid and a blind tutor. They convince him to go out and find someone. He then goes out to find someone and he runs into Lindy, a student at his school who is not completely turned off by his swagger. When she gets into trouble, he offers to take her in until the trouble is over. He then adopts the name Hunter and he tries to win her heart but she’s not like the other girls who are wooed by his wealth.

Genre: Drama | Fantasy | Romance
IMDB rating: 5.8/10 (4,169 votes)
Directed by: Daniel Barnz
Starring: Alex Pettyfer, Vanessa Hudgens, Mary-Kate Olsen

Route Irish

PLOT: The film opens on a ferry in Liverpool, as Fergus Molloy (Mark Womack) remembers the final messages sent to him by his lifelong friend Frankie (John Bishop), whose funeral he is to attend. The night before, Molloy unseals his friend’s coffin as it lies wake to see his friend’s badly injured corpse. At the funeral, Haynes (Jack Fortune) a director of the private military company Molloy and Frankie worked for, gives a eulogy praising Frankie and describing military contractors as the “unsung heroes of our time”. Afterwards, Haynes and Walker (Geoff Bell) explain to Frankie’s family the circumstances of his death, though Molloy remains embittered and closely questions the two men. Later at the wake, Molloy attacks Haynes when he sees him distributing his business card to enlisted soldiers there…

Genre: Drama
IMDB rating: 6.9/10 (272 votes)
Directed by: Ken Loach
Directed by: Mark Womack, Andrea Lowe, John Bishop

Diary of a Wimpy Kid 2 Rodrick Rules

Plot: Back in middle school after summer vacation, Greg Heffley and his older brother Rodrick must deal with their parents’ misguided attempts to have them bond.

Genre: Comedy
IMDB rating: 5.3/10 (1,579 votes)
Directed by: David Bowers
Starring: Zachary Gordon, Devon Bostick and Robert Capron

Cedar Rapids

Plot: To call insurance agent Tim Lippe (Ed Helms), “naïve” is a gross understatement. He’s never left his small hometown. He’s never stayed at a hotel. And he’s never experienced anything like Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Sent to represent his company at the annual insurance convention, Tim is soon distracted by three convention veterans (John C. Reilly, Anne Heche and Isiah Whitlock Jr.) who will show him the ropes and push his boundaries. For a guy who plays everything by the book, this convention will be anything but conventional -

Genre: Comedy
IMDB rating: 7.1/10
Directed by: Miguel Arteta
Starring: Ed Helms, John C. Reilly and Anne Heche

Unknown

Plot: Dr. Martin Harris (Liam Neeson) awakens after a car accident in Berlin to discover that his wife (January Jones) suddenly doesn’t recognize him and another man (Aidan Quinn) has assumed his identity. Ignored by disbelieving authorities and hunted by mysterious assassins, he finds himself alone, tired and on the run. Aided by an unlikely ally (Diane Kruger), Martin plunges headlong into a deadly mystery that will force him to question his sanity, his identity, and just how far he’s willing to go to uncover the truth.

Genre: Drama | Mystery | Thriller
IMDB rating: 7.2/10 (14,767 votes)
Directed by: Jaume Collet-Serra
Starring: Liam Neeson, Diane Kruger and January Jones

Red Riding Hood

Plot: Valerie (Seyfried) is a beautiful young woman torn between two men. She is in love with a brooding outsider, Peter (Fernandez), but her parents have arranged for her to marry the wealthy Henry (Irons). Unwilling to lose each other, Valerie and Peter are planning to run away together when they learn that Valerie’s older sister has been killed by the werewolf that prowls the dark forest surrounding their village. For years, the people have maintained an uneasy truce with the beast, offering the creature a monthly animal sacrifice. But under a blood red moon, the wolf has upped the stakes by taking a human life. Hungry for revenge, the people call on famed werewolf hunter, Father Solomon (Oldman), to help them kill the wolf. But Solomon’s arrival brings unintended consequences as he warns that the wolf, who takes human form by day, could be any one of them. As the death toll rises with each moon…

Genre: Fantasy | Horror | Mystery
IMDB rating: 5.9/10 (7,149 votes)
Directed by: Catherine Hardwicke
Starring: Amanda Seyfried, Lukas Haas and Gary Oldman

Rango

Plot:An unnamed pet chameleon (Johnny Depp), whose only friends are some toys and a dead cricket, becomes accidentally stranded in the Nevada desert. After meeting an armadillo (Alfred Molina) who is seeking the mystical Spirit of the West, he narrowly avoids being eaten by a hawk. The next day, after having a surreal nightmare, he meets the lizard Beans (Isla Fisher), a rancher’s daughter, who takes him to Dirt, a tiny, Old West town populated by desert animals.

Genre: Animation | Action | Adventure | Comedy | Family | Western
IMDB Rating: 7,9/10
Directed by: Gore Verbinski
Starring: Johnny Depp, Isla Fisher, Bill Nighy,..

The Tempest

Plot:In Julie Taymor’s version of ‘The Tempest,’ the main character is now a woman named Prospera. Going back to the 16th or 17th century, women practicing the magical arts of alchemy were often convicted of witchcraft. In Taymor’s version, Prospera is usurped by her brother and sent off with her four-year daughter on a ship. She ends up on an island; it’s a tabula rasa: no society, so the mother figure becomes a father figure to Miranda. This leads to the power struggle and balance between Caliban and Prospera; a struggle not about brawn, but about intellect.

Genre: Comedy | Drama | Fantasy | Romance
IMDB rating: 6.2/10
Directed by: Julie Taymor
Starring: Helen Mirren, Felicity Jones and Djimon Hounsou

Water for Elephants

Plot: Based on the acclaimed bestseller, “Water for Elephants” presents an unexpected romance in a uniquely compelling setting. Veterinary school student Jacob meets and falls in love with Marlena, a star performer in a circus of a bygone era. They discover beauty amidst the world of the Big Top, and come together through their compassion for a special elephant. Against all odds — including the wrath of Marlena’s charismatic but dangerous husband, August — Jacob and Marlena find lifelong love.

Genre: Drama
IMDB rating: 7.0/10
Directed by: Francis Lawrence
Starring: Robert Pattinson, Reese Witherspoon and Christoph Waltz

Burning Palms

Plot: The film explores satires of Angeleno stereotypes, which are told through five interlacing stories. The five intertwining segments are based on popular stereotypes of West Hollywood, Santa Monica, Sherman Oaks, Westwood and Holmby Hills. Each of the characters in the film confronts taboos and an uncertain, often darkly humorous, fate. Producer Oren Segal likens the film to “a John Waters version of Short Cuts,” a 1993 drama film directed by Robert Altman.

Genre: Comedy | Drama
IMDB rating: 7.0/10 (121 votes)
Directed by: Christopher B. Landon
Starring: Zoe Saldana, Jamie Chung, Lake Bell, Rosamund Pike

White Lion

Plot: According to the legend of the Shangaan, white lions are the messengers of the gods, but it has been years since one has been seen in their remote African valley. When a white lion is miraculously born into that valley, a young Shangaan named Gisani, finds himself destined to protect this rare and magnificent creature at all costs. This young lion, whom will be known as Letsatsi, is cast from his pride and forced to embark upon a perilous journey of survival. Close to starvation, Letsatsi befriends Nkulu, an older lion and together they learn how to survive in the harsh African wilderness Gisani, who is watching over Letsatsi, takes a job as a tracker with a local hunter, who has his sights set on leading the hunt for this rare and magnificent white lion. Gisani, guided by fate, believes that he must find a way to prevent this tragedy from happening. When Nkulu is killed by a farmer, Letsatsi is forced once again to survive on his own. After many trials and tribulations he finally learns to hunt by himself and grows into a magnificent adult. But before he can take over a pride of his own, Letsatsi and Gisani must face their greatest challenge – the trophy hunter- for whom legends are worthless and rare skins priceless.

Genre: Drama | Family
IMDB Rating: 5.8/10
Directed By: Michael Swan
Starring: Jamie Bartlett, John Kani and Thabo Malema

Hall Pass

Plot: Rick (Owen Wilson) and Fred (Jason Sudeikis) are best friends who have a lot in common, including the fact that they have each been married for many years. But when the two men begin to show signs of restlessness at home, their wives (Jenna Fischer, Christina Applegate) take a bold approach to revitalizing their marriages: granting them a “hall pass,” one week of freedom to do whatever they want, no questions asked. At first, it sounds like a dream come true for Rick and Fred. But it isn’t long before they discover that their expectations of the single life-and themselves-are completely, and hilariously, out of sync with reality.

Genre: Comedy
IMDB rating: 6.1/10 (5,555 votes)
Directed by: Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly
Starring: Owen Wilson, Jason Sudeikis and Christina Applegate

Please Remove Your Shoes

Plot:A documentary about the US government’s broken promise to keep our airlines secure, and the personal stories of a few people who know the truth – congressmen, air marshals, aviation security employees. It will make you angry and flying in an airplane may never be the same again

Genre: Documentary
iMDB Rating: 6.3 /10 (5 votes)
Directed by: Rob DelGaudio

Limitless

Plot: An action-thriller about a writer who takes an experimental drug that allows him to use 100 percent of his mind. As one man evolves into the perfect version of himself, forces more corrupt than he can imagine mark him for assassination. Out-of-work writer Eddie Morra’s (Cooper) rejection by girlfriend Lindy (Abbie Cornish) confirms his belief that he has zero future. That all vanishes the day an old friend introduces Eddie to NZT, a designer pharmaceutical that makes him laser focused and more confident than any man alive. Now on an NZT-fueled odyssey, everything Eddie’s read, heard or seen is instantly organized and available to him. As the former nobody rises to the top of the financial world, he draws the attention of business mogul Carl Van Loon (De Niro), who sees this enhanced version of Eddie as the tool to make billions. But brutal side effects jeopardize his meteoric ascent. With a dwindling stash and hit men who will eliminate him to get the NZT.

Genre: Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller
IMDB rating: 7.3/10
Directed by: Neil Burger
Starring: Bradley Cooper, Robert De Niro, Anna Friel and Abbie Cornish

Drive Angry

In the high-octane, action-adventure “Drive Angry”, Nicolas Cage stars as an undead felon who breaks out of hell to avenge his murdered daughter and rescue her kidnapped baby from a band of cult-worshipping savages. Joined by tough-as-nails Piper (Amber Heard), the two set off on a rampage of redemption, all while being pursued by an enigmatic killer (William Fichtner) who has been sent by the Devil to retrieve Milton and deliver him back to hell.

Genre: Action | Fantasy | Thriller
IMDB rating: 6.1/10 (6,160 votes)
Directed by: Patrick Lussier

The Lincoln Lawyer (I do recommend this one!)

Plot: Matt Haller is a defense lawyer who works out of his Lincoln. When a wealthy Realtor is accused of raping a prostitute, Haller is asked to defend him. The man claims that the woman is trying to get some money out of him. But when Haller looks at the evidence against him, he learns that this case might be linked to an old case of his.

Genre: Crime | Drama | Thriller
IMDB Rating: 7.5/10
Directed By: Brad Furman
Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Marisa Tomei and Ryan Phillippe

I Am Number 4

Plot:John is an extraordinary teen, masking his true identity and passing as a typical high school student to elude a deadly enemy seeking to destroy him. Three like him have already been killed … he is Number Four.

Genre: Action | Sci-Fi | Thriller
IMDB rating: 6.5/10 (9,660 votes)
Directed by: D.J. Caruso
Starring: Alex Pettyfer Timothy Olyphant Teresa Palmer

No Strings Attached

Plot:A guy and girl try to keep their relationship strictly physical, but it’s not long before they learn that they want something more.

Genre: Comedy | Romance
IMDB rating: 6.1/10
Directed by: Ivan Reitman
Starring: Natalie Portman Ashton Kutcher Kevin Kline

RIO

Plot :When Blu, a domesticated macaw (bird) from small-town
Minnesota, meets the fiercely independent Jewel, he takes
off on an adventure to Rio de Janeiro with this bird of his
dreams.

Gnomeo And Juliet

Plot: The greatest love story ever told, starring…garden gnomes? In the upcoming “Gnomeo & Juliet,” Shakespeare’s revered tale gets a comical,… The greatest love story ever told, starring…garden gnomes? In the upcoming “Gnomeo & Juliet,” Shakespeare’s revered tale gets a comical, off-the-wall makeover. Directed by Kelly Asbury (”Shrek 2?) and showcasing both classic and original songs by Elton John, the film features the voices of James McAvoy and Emily Blunt as Gnomeo and Juliet, who have as many obstacles to overcome as their quasi namesakes when they are caught up in a feud between neighbors. But with plastic pink flamingos and thrilling lawnmower races in the mix, can this young couple find lasting happiness? Two garden gnomes, Gnomeo (voice of James McAvoy) and Juliet (voice of Emily Blunt), try to avoid tragedy and find a happy ending to their star-crossed love affair when they are caught up in a feud between neighbors

Genre: Animation | Adventure | Comedy | Family | Fantasy | Romance
IMDB rating: 5.7/10 (3,454 votes)
Directed by: Kelly Asbury
Starring: James McAvoy, Emily Blunt, Ashley Jensen, Michael Caine

Animals United

Plot: A group of animals waiting for the annual flood they rely on for food and water discover that the humans, who have been destroying their habitats have built a dam for a leisure resort. The animals endeavor to save the delta and send a message to the humans not to interfere with nature.

Genre: Animation | Family
IMDB rating: 4.7/10
Directed by: Reinhard Klooss, Holger Tappe
Starring: Billy Beach, Jim Broadbent and James Corden


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The Hit List

A disgruntled man creates a hit list with a stranger during a drunken night out and must then race to try to save those he marked for extermination as the bodies begin to pile up and all fingers point to him.

Director: William Kaufman
Writer: Chad Law, Evan Law
Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr., Cole Hauser, Jonathan LaPaglia, Ginny Weirick, Drew Waters, Sean Cook, Michael Papajohn, J.P. O’Shaughnessy, David Andriole, Brandon O’Neill, Daniel Brockley, Katarzyna Wolejnio, Tracy Schornick, Holt Boggs, Stephanie Vigil

Heaven Aint Hard To Find

A troubled young man on the run from the law sets forth to help out three old sanctified spirits and a beautiful young woman to restore First Greater Saint New Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church to its former glory and place in the heart of the community.

Director: Neema Barnette
Writers: Eugene McDaniel, Javon Johnson (head writer), and 1 more credit »
Stars: Dylan Mooney, Andre Pitre and Clifton Powell

Country Strong

A drama centered on a rising country-music songwriter (Hedlund) who sparks with a fallen star (Paltrow). Together, they mount his ascent and her comeback, which leads to romantic complications involving her husband/manager (McGraw) and a beauty queen-turned-singer (Meester).

Director: Shana Feste
Writer: Shana Feste
Stars: Garrett Hedlund, Gwyneth Paltrow and Leighton Meester

The Eagle

In Roman-ruled Britain, a young Roman soldier endeavors to honor his father's memory by finding his lost legion's golden emblem.

Genre: Adventure
IMDB Rating: 6.3/10
Directed By: Kevin Macdonald
Starring: Channing Tatum, Jamie Bell and Donald Sutherland

Sniper Reloaded

Plot: While working with the UN Forces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Marine Sgt. Brandon Beckett (Chad Michael Collins), son of renowned sniper Thomas Beckett, receives orders to rescue a European farmer trapped in the middle of hostile rebel territory. When he and his men arrive at the farm, a mysterious sniper ambushes them, wounding Beckett and killing everyone else. With the help of his father’s former protégé, sniper instructor Richard Miller (Billy Zane), Beckett must learn to think like a sniper to track down the assassin before the sniper returns to finish the job.

Genre: Action | Drama | Thriller
iMDB Rating: (awaiting 5 votes)
Director: Claudio Fäh
Stars: Billy Zane, Richard Sammel and Chad Michael Collins

Consinsual

Synopsis: A couple who seems to have it all pushes their sex life to the edge. The story gets intertwined when an old flame, betrayal, lust and deceit enter the picture.

Genre: Drama
iMDB Rating: 5.4/10 (27 votes)
Directed by: Paul D. Hannah
Starring: Keena Ferguson, Siaka Massaquoi and Kathryn Taylor