Category Archives: Drama
Ip Man 3
Release 2015
Genre Action, Biography, Drama
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Director: Wilson Yip
Writers: Tai-Li Chan, Lai-yin Leung, Edmond Wong
Stars: Donnie Yen, Lynn Hung, Jin Zhang, Mike Tyson, Patrick Tam
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2888046/
When a band of brutal gangsters led by a crooked property developer make a play to take over the city, Master Ip is forced to take a stand.
Jane Got a Gun
Release 2015
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Director: Gavin O'Connor
Writers: Brian Duffield, Anthony Tambakis, Joel Edgerton
Stars: Natalie Portman, Joel Edgerton, Ewan McGregor, Rodrigo Santoro, Noah Emmerich
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2140037/
A woman asks her ex-lover for help in order to save her outlaw husband from a gang out to kill him.
The Lady in the Van
Release 2015
Genre Biography, Comedy, Drama
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Director: Nicholas Hytner
Writers: Alan Bennett
Stars: Maggie Smith, Jim Broadbent, Clare Hammond, George Fenton, BBC Concert Orchestra
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3722070/
A man forms an unexpected bond with a transient woman living in her car that's parked in his driveway.
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny
Release 2016
Genre Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
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Director: Woo-Ping Yuen
Writers: Du Lu Wang, John Fusco
Stars: Donnie Yen, Michelle Yeoh, Harry Shum Jr., Jason Scott Lee, Eugenia Yuan
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2652118/
A story of lost love, young love, a legendary sword and one last opportunity at redemption.
The Dressmaker
Release 2015
Genre Drama
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Director: Jocelyn Moorhouse
Writers: Rosalie Ham, P.J. Hogan, Jocelyn Moorhouse
Stars: Kate Winslet, Sarah Snook, Liam Hemsworth, Hugo Weaving, Judy Davis
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2910904/
A glamorous woman returns to her small town in rural Australia. With her sewing machine and haute couture style, she transforms the women and exacts sweet revenge on those who did her wrong.
Ratter
Release 2015
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Director: Branden Kramer
Stars: Ashley Benson, Matt McGorry, Kaili Vernoff, Rebecca Naomi Jones, Alex Cranmer
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3836512/
Emma, a graduate student living alone in NYC, is being watched by a stalker who hacks into the technology that surrounds her - laptop...
Forsaken
Release 2015
Genre Drama
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Director: Jon Cassar
Writers: Brad Mirman
Stars: Demi Moore, Kiefer Sutherland, Donald Sutherland, Brian Cox, Michael Wincott
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2271563/
Kiefer and Donald Sutherland share the screen in this brooding western about an embittered gunslinger who attempts to make amends with his estranged father whilst their community is besieged by ruthless land-grabbers.
Victor Frankenstein
Release 2015
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Director: Paul McGuigan
Writers: Max Landis, Mary Shelley
Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Jessica Brown Findlay, Bronson Webb, James McAvoy, Daniel Mays
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1976009/
Told from Igor's perspective, we see the troubled young assistant's dark origins, his redemptive friendship with the young medical student Viktor Von Frankenstein, and become eyewitnesses to the emergence of how Frankenstein became the man - and the legend - we know today.
Sand Castles
Release 2014
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Director: Clenet Verdi-Rose
Writers: Jordon Hodges, Bugs Moran
Stars: Jordon Hodges, Anne Winters, Randy Spence, Saxon Trainor, Daniella Grace
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2233170/
In rural Indiana, Noah and his impoverished family wrestle with the mysterious return of his now mute sister Lauren, who was kidnapped and held captive for over a decade.
Remember
Release 2015
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Director: Atom Egoyan
Writers: Benjamin August
Stars: Christopher Plummer, Dean Norris, Martin Landau, Henry Czerny, Jürgen Prochnow
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3704050/
With the aid of a fellow Auschwitz survivor and a hand-written letter, an elderly man with dementia goes in search of the person responsible for the death of his family.