Category Archives: Romance
The Big Sick
Release 2017
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Director: Michael Showalter
Writers: Emily V. Gordon, Kumail Nanjiani
Stars: Kumail Nanjiani, Zoe Kazan, Holly Hunter, Ray Romano, Anupam Kher
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5462602/
Pakistan-born comedian Kumail Nanjiani and grad student Emily Gardner fall in love but struggle as their cultures clash. When Emily contracts a mysterious illness, Kumail finds himself forced to face her feisty parents, his family's expectations, and his true feelings.
Maudie
Release 2016
Genre Biography, Drama, Romance
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Director: Aisling Walsh
Writers: Sherry White
Stars: Ethan Hawke, Sally Hawkins, Kari Matchett, Zachary Bennett, Gabrielle Rose
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3721954/
An arthritic Nova Scotia woman works as a housekeeper while she hones her skills as an artist and eventually becomes a beloved figure in the community.
My Cousin Rachel
Release 2017
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Director: Roger Michell
Writers: Daphne Du Maurier, Roger Michell
Stars: Iain Glen, Sam Claflin, Rachel Weisz, Holliday Grainger, Poppy Lee Friar
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4411596/
A young Englishman plots revenge against his late cousin's mysterious, beautiful wife, believing her responsible for his death. But his feelings become complicated as he finds himself falling under the beguiling spell of her charms.
68 Kill
Release 2017
Genre Comedy, Crime, Romance, Thriller
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Director: Trent Haaga
Writers: Trent Haaga, Bryan Smith
Stars: Matthew Gray Gubler, AnnaLynne McCord, Alisha Boe, Sheila Vand, Sam Eidson
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5189894/
A punk-rock after hours about femininity, masculinity and the theft of $68,000.
Everything, Everything
Release 2017
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Director: Stella Meghie
Writers: J. Mills Goodloe, Nicola Yoon
Stars: Amandla Stenberg, Nick Robinson, Anika Noni Rose, Ana de la Reguera, Taylor Hickson
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5001718/
A teenager who's spent her whole life confined to her home falls for the boy next door.
Blind
Release 2017
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Director: Michael Mailer
Writers: Diane Fisher, John Buffalo Mailer
Stars: Demi Moore, Alec Baldwin, Viva Bianca, Dylan McDermott, Dorothy Lyman
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1935089/
A novelist blinded in a car crash which killed his wife rediscovers his passion for both life and writing when he embarks on an affair with the neglected wife of an indicted businessman.
The Saint
Release 2017
Genre Action, Adventure, Crime, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Simon West
Writers: Jesse Alexander, Leslie Charteris, Tony Giglio
Stars: Eliza Dushku, Roger Moore, Enrique Murciano, Sammi Hanratty, Greg Grunberg
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2569088/
International master thief, Simon Templar, also known as The Saint, is asked by a desperate rich man to find his kidnapped daughter. However, in addition to evading the authorities, Simon must face a dangerous adversary from his past.
The Journey(HC)
Release 2016
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Director: Nick Hamm
Writers: Colin Bateman
Stars: Toby Stephens, Freddie Highmore, John Hurt, Catherine McCormack, Timothy Spall
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4826674/
A fictional account of the extraordinary story of two implacable enemies in Northern Ireland - firebrand Democratic Unionist Party leader Ian Paisley and Sinn Fein politician Martin McGuinness - who are forced to take a short journey together in which they will take the biggest leap of faith and change the course of history.
The Bad Batch
Release 2016
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Director: Ana Lily Amirpour
Stars: Suki Waterhouse, Jason Momoa, Jayda Fink, Keanu Reeves, Diego Luna
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4334266/
A dystopian love story in a Texas wasteland and set in a community of cannibals.
12 Feet Deep
Release 2016
Genre Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
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Director: Matt Eskandari
Writers: Matt Eskandari, Michael Hultquist
Stars: Tobin Bell, Nora-Jane Noone, Diane Farr, Alexandra Park, Dogen Eyeler
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5143226/
Inspired by true events, two sisters are trapped under the fiberglass cover of an Olympic sized public pool and must brave the cold and each other to survive the harrowing night.