Monthly Archives: July 2015

Entertainment. Trailer. Gregg Turkington. John C. Reilly. Tye Sheridan. Michael Cera. Amy Seimetz. Lotte Verbeek. Tim Heidecker.

An aging comedian tours the California desert, lost in a cycle of third-rate venues, novelty tourist attractions, and vain attempts to reach his estranged daughter. By day, he slogs through the barren landscape, inadvertently alienating every acquaintance. At night, he seeks solace in the animation of his onstage persona. Fueled by the promise of a lucrative Hollywood engagement and the possibility of rekindling a relationship with his daughter, he trudges through a series of increasingly surreal and volatile encounters.

Room. Trailer. Brie Larson. Jacob Tremblay. Joan Allen. William H. Macy. Emma Donoghue.

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A modern-day story about the boundless love between mother and child; young Jack knows nothing of the world except for the single room in which he was born and raised.

Goodnight Mommy. Trailer. Elias Schwarz. Lukas Schwarz. Susanne Wuest. Severin Fiala. Veronika Franz.

In the heat of the summer lays a lonesome house in the countryside where nine year old twin brothers await their mother’s return. When she comes home, bandaged after cosmetic surgery, nothing is like before and the children start to doubt whether this woman is actually who she says she is. What ensues is a terrifying observational struggle with fatal consequences on par with THE SHINING and DEAD RINGERS.

In the heat of the summer. A lonesome house in the countryside between woods and corn fields. Nine-year-old twin brothers are waiting for their mother. When she comes home, bandaged after cosmetic surgery, nothing is like before. The children start to doubt that this woman is actually their mother. It emerges an existential struggle for identity and fundamental trust.

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Spotlight. Trailer. Michael Keaton. Mark Ruffalo. Rachel McAdams. Liev Schrieber. Brian D’Arcy James.

Starring Michael Keaton, Mark Ruffalo, Rachel McAdams, Liev Schrieber, Brian D’Arcy James and Stanley Tucci, SPOTLIGHT tells the riveting true story of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Boston Globe investigation that would rock the city and cause a crisis in one of the world’s oldest and most trusted institutions. When the newspaper’s tenacious “Spotlight” team of reporters delve into allegations of abuse in the Catholic Church, their year-long investigation uncovers a decades-long cover-up at the highest levels of Boston’s religious, legal, and government establishment, touching off a wave of revelations around the world. Directed by Academy Award-nominee Thomas McCarthy, SPOTLIGHT is a tense investigative thriller, tracing the steps to one of the biggest crime stories in modern times.

He Named Me Malala. Trailer. Malala Yousafzai. Davis Guggenheim.

A look at the events leading up to the Talibans’ attack on the young Pakistani school girl, Malala Yousafzai, for speaking out on girls’ education and the aftermath, including her speech to the United Nations.

Steve McQueen. Kanye West. All Day. I Feel Like That. Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

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Steve McQueen directs Kanye West’s All Day / I Feel Like That music videos and premieres it at Los Angeles County Museum of Art [LACMA]. The “All Day / I Feel Like That” installation is a nine-minute video that fuses two of West’s recent singles into one.conceptual art project.

Anna Wintour. The Walking Dead. Zombie. The Fappening.

We Are Your Friends. Trailer. Max Joseph. Zac Efron. Emily Ratajkowski. Wes Bentley.

“We Are Your Friends” is about what it takes to find your voice. Set in the world of electronic music and Hollywood nightlife, an aspiring 23-year-old DJ named Cole [Efron] spends his days scheming with his childhood friends and his nights working on the one track that will set the world on fire. All of this changes when he meets a charismatic but damaged older DJ named James [Bentley], who takes him under his wing. Things get complicated, however, when Cole starts falling for James’ much younger girlfriend, Sophie [Ratajkowski]. With Cole’s forbidden relationship intensifying and his friendships unraveling, he must choose between love, loyalty, and the future he is destined for.

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2. Trailer. Jennifer Lawrence. Josh Hutcherson. Liam Hemsworth.

With the nation of Panem in a full scale war, Katniss confronts President Snow [Donald Sutherland] in the final showdown. Teamed with a group of her closest friends – including Gale [Liam Hemsworth], Finnick [Sam Claflin] and Peeta [Josh Hutcherson] – Katniss goes off on a mission with the unit from District 13 as they risk their lives to liberate the citizens of Panem, and stage an assassination attempt on President Snow who has become increasingly obsessed with destroying her. The mortal traps, enemies, and moral choices that await Katniss will challenge her more than any arena she faced in The Hunger Games.

One & Two. Trailer. Kiernan Shipka. Timothée Chalamet. Elizabeth Reaser. Grant Bowler.

Siblings Eva [Kiernan Shipka] and Zac [Timothée Chalamet] live cut off from society in a remote farmhouse, their insular world bounded by an enormous wall. But as the pair begins exploring their extraordinary, potentially dangerous supernatural abilities, a mystery arises: is their father trying to keep the world out, or to keep his children in? This stunningly original science-fiction mind-bender is a surprising, thought-provoking look at the bonds that tie families together and the secrets that drive them apart. Twilight’s Elizabeth Reaser co-stars.

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