Category Archives: Drama
Trading Paint
Release 2019
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Director: Karzan Kader
Writers: Gary Gerani, Craig R. Welch
Stars: John Travolta, Rosabell Laurenti Sellers, Shania Twain
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7052494/
Veteran race car driver Sam Munroe and his son, a fellow driver from a small town overcome family and professional conflicts, balancing competition, ego, resentment and a racing nemesis to come out stronger on the other side.
O.G.
Release 2018
Genre Drama
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Director: Madeleine Sackler
Writers: Stephen Belber
Stars: Jeffrey Wright, William Fichtner, Boyd Holbrook
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7897102/
A maximum-security prison inmate named Louis, who, 24 years after committing a violent crime as a young man, finds himself on the cusp of release from prison, facing an uncertain future on the outside. He encounters Beech, a newly incarcerated young man who offers him much needed-friendship, though it's not without unfortunate complications. The younger inmate echoes of his older counterpart, stirring instincts within Louis that had long been buried beneath a tough exterior.
Second Act
Release 2018
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Director: Peter Segal
Writers: Justin Zackham, Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas
Stars: Jennifer Lopez, Vanessa Hudgens, Leah Remini
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2126357/
A big box store worker reinvents her life and her life-story and shows Madison Avenue what street smarts can do
Instant Family
Release 2018
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Director: Sean Anders
Writers: Sean Anders, John Morris
Stars: Mark Wahlberg, Rose Byrne, Isabela Moner
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7401588/
A couple find themselves in over their heads when they foster three children.
Ben Is Back
Release 2018
Genre Drama
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Director: Peter Hedges
Writer: Peter Hedges
Stars: Julia Roberts, Lucas Hedges, Courtney B. Vance
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7545524/
A drug addicted teenage boy shows up unexpectedly at his family's home on Christmas Eve.
Serenity
Release 2019
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Director: Steven Knight
Writer: Steven Knight
Stars: Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Diane Lane
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6476140/
A fishing boat captain juggles facing his mysterious past and finding himself ensnared in a reality where nothing is what it seems.
Mary Queen of Scots
Release 2018
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Director: Josie Rourke
Writers: Beau Willimon, John Guy
Stars: Angela Bain, Richard Cant, Guy Rhys, Saoirse Ronan, Margot Robbie, Jack Lowden
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2328900/
Mary Stuart's attempt to overthrow her cousin Elizabeth I, Queen of England, finds her condemned to years of imprisonment before facing execution.
Creed II
Release 2018
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Director: Steven Caple Jr.
Writers: Cheo Hodari Coker, Ryan Coogler, Sascha Penn, Sylvester Stallone, Juel Taylor
Stars: Michael B. Jordan, Sylvester Stallone, Tessa Thompson
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6343314/
Under the tutelage of Rocky Balboa, heavyweight contender Adonis Creed faces off against Viktor Drago, son of Ivan Drago.
Destroyer
Release 2018
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Director: Karyn Kusama
Writers: Phil Hay, Matt Manfredi
Stars: Nicole Kidman, Toby Kebbell, Tatiana Maslany
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7137380/
A police detective reconnects with people from an undercover assignment in her distant past in order to make peace.