Category Archives: Drama

Fifty Shades of Grey

Release 2015

Genre Drama, Romance

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Director: Sam Taylor-Johnson
Writers: Kelly Marcel, E.L. James
Stars: Dakota Johnson, Jamie Dornan, Jennifer Ehle, Eloise Mumford, Victor Rasuk
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2322441/

Literature student Anastasia Steele's life changes forever when she meets handsome, yet tormented, billionaire Christian Grey.

My Mistress

Release 2014

Genre Drama, Romance

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Director: Stephen Lance
Writers: Gerard Lee, Stephen Lance, Stephen Cleary, Lynda Heys, Cory Taylor
Stars: Emmanuelle Béart, Harrison Gilbertson, Rachael Blake, Socratis Otto, Hugh Parker
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2622874/

What starts as a beautiful and strangely innocent affair between a vulnerable teenage romantic and a French S&M mistress soon becomes more dangerous.

The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death

Release 2014

Genre Drama, Horror, Thriller

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Director: Tom Harper
Writers: Jon Croker, Susan Hill
Stars: Phoebe Fox, Merryn Pearse, Mary Roscoe, Helen McCrory, Amelia Crouch
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2339741/

40 years after the first haunting at Eel Marsh House, a group of children evacuated from WWII London arrive, awakening the house's darkest inhabitant.

The Woman in Black

Release 2012

Genre Drama, Horror, Thriller

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Director: James Watkins
Writers: Susan Hill, Jane Goldman
Stars: Emma Shorey, Molly Harmon, Ellisa Walker-Reid, Sophie Stuckey, Daniel Radcliffe
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1596365/

A young lawyer travels to a remote village where he discovers the vengeful ghost of a scorned woman is terrorizing the locals.

Beyond the Lights

Release 2014

Genre Drama

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Director: Gina Prince-Bythewood
Stars: Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Nate Parker, Minnie Driver, Machine Gun Kelly, Danny Glover
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3125324/

The pressures of fame have superstar singer Noni on the edge, until she meets Kaz, a young cop who works to help her find the courage to develop her own voice and break free to become the artist she was meant to be.

The Last 5 Years

Release 2014

Genre Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance

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Director: Richard LaGravenese
Writers: Jason Robert Brown, Richard LaGravenese
Stars: Anna Kendrick, Meg Hudson, Jeremy Jordan, Natalie Knepp, Sherie Rene Scott
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2474024/

Based on the musical, a struggling actress and her novelist lover each illustrate the struggle and deconstruction of their love affair.

Rise(2014)

Release 2014

Genre Action, Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller

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Director: Mack Lindon
Stars: Nathan Wilson, Martin Sacks, Marty Rhone, Erin Connor, David Cuthbertson
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3213622/

Rise is a true story about a young nurse falsely accused of rape. Stripped of his career and his freedom...

Home Sweet Hell

Release 2015

Genre Comedy, Drama

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Director: Anthony Burns
Writers: Carlo Allen, Ted Elrick, Tom Lavagnino
Stars: Katherine Heigl, Jordana Brewster, Patrick Wilson, Kevin McKidd, James Belushi
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2802136/

Don Champagne seems to have it all but when his wife, Mona, learns of Don's affair with a pretty new salesgirl, Mona will stop at nothing to maintain their storybook life.

Selma

Release 2014

Genre Biography, Drama

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Director: Ava DuVernay
Writers: Paul Webb
Stars: David Oyelowo, Carmen Ejogo, Jim France, Trinity Simone, Mikeria Howard
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1020072/

A chronicle of Martin Luther King's campaign to secure equal voting rights via an epic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama in 1965.

Wild Card

Release 2015

Genre Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

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Director: Simon West
Writers: William Goldman
Stars: Jason Statham, Michael Angarano, Dominik García-Lorido, Hope Davis, Milo Ventimiglia
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2231253/

When a Las Vegas bodyguard with lethal skills and a gambling problem gets in trouble with the mob, he has one last play...and it's all or nothing.