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86 votes and 36 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 74% 33% In Theaters: August 3, 2013 (limited) Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi Watch Trailer When a freak hurricane swamps Los Angeles, thousands of sharks terrorize the waterlogged populace, and nature’s deadliest killer rules sea, land, and air. Director: Anthony C. Ferrante Studio: The Asylum Producer(s): David Rimawi, David Michael Latt, Paul Bales Cast: Tara Reid, Ian Ziering, John Heard, Cassie Scerbo, Jaason Simmons...

4 votes and 1 Reviews | Write a Review In Theaters: April 12, 2013 (limited) April 12, 2013 (limited) 1h 41m | Comedy, Drama Watch Trailer Young dad Robbie sneaks into the maternity ward to visit his girlfriend Leonie and hold his newborn son Luke for the first time. Overcome by emotion, he swears Luke will have a better life than he’s had. Robbie is given one last chance after narrowly escaping a prison sentence....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama On the heels of his award-winning 2003 feature debut The Return, filmmaker Andrei Zvyagintsev struggles to avoid the sophomore slump with this art-house crime drama concerning two brothers struggling to keep their lives together in the face of certain disaster. Soon after extracting a bullet from his brother’s arm, Alex (Konstantin Lavroneko) relocates his family from the city to his father’s old house in the countryside....

2 votes and 2 Reviews | Write a Review 1h 35m | Drama, Family Watch Trailer A fisherman named Gulli survives a shipwreck and must find his way back to land. While most people wouldn’t last very long, Gulli manages to survive five hours in the ocean. His struggles with survival at sea and enduring life after returning to land are chronicled in this drama of endurance and bravery. Based on Guðlaugur Friðþórsson’s true story of surviving in Iceland’s freezing ocean in 1984....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: May 13, 1955 (limited) Drama One critic has noted that The Prodigal was aptly titled, inasmuch as it was all too prodigal with the funds of the then-flagging MGM studios. In its retelling of the 22-verse Biblical story of the Prodigal Son, the film helpfully fills in the story details inconsiderately left out of the Old Testament. Edmond Purdon plays Micah, the wastrel son of Eli (Walter Hampden) who takes his share of his father’s fortune and blows it all in wicked old Damascus....

0 votes and 0 Reviews 1h 30m | Comedy, Musical, Romance In the early morning hours, after a night of drinking and gambling at a casino, Gab, a law student, hits a boy of North African origin with his luxury car, envoking the anger of the boy’s older sister, Leila. Sheepishly, the young man tries to make amends with the latter, with whom he immediately falls in love. Tina, an illegal African immigrant, who’s like a surrogate mother to Leila, convinces her to accept Gab’s apology....

4 votes and 0 Reviews 30m | Action, Adventure After a decade-long manhunt, US Intelligence receives new info on Boris Chevtchenko, the man behind some of the world’s most despicable war crimes. Chevtchenko has plans to unleash a bomb large enough to destroy Moscow and the US Army calls upon their Ghosts, an elite group of precision-trained “Future Soldiers” with the most high-tech combat skills and weapons. But the Ghosts soon discover that Chevtchenko is just the tip of the iceberg—the Russians have a few high-tech surprises of their own....

22 votes and 2 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 45% 36% In Theaters: September 19, 2014 (limited) R | 1h 42m | Drama, Horror Watch Trailer Wallace Bryton (Justin Long) and his best friend Teddy (Haley Joel Osment) record podcasts. In order to research one they did about a teenage Canadian internet sensation who severed his leg while playing with a sword, Wallace decides to take a trip north....

22 votes and 6 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 20% 70% In Theaters: December 13, 2013 PG-13 | 1h 45m | Comedy Watch Trailer Madea (Tyler Perry) is persuaded into helping a friend pay her daughter a surprise visit in the country at Christmas. But that surprise is nothing compared to what happens when they actually arrive. Scandalous secrets are revealed and relationships are tested. Director: Tyler Perry...

0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary, Drama Walden is a ‘fresh and ambitious’ (4-stars Telegraph) debut play by Amy Berryman, starring Gemma Arterton (Quantum of Solace), Fehinti Balogun(Juliet, Naked) and Lydia Wilson (The Duchess of Malfi). Filmed for the big screen at the Harold Pinter Theatre in London’s West End, director Ian Rickson’s ‘compelling’ (Independent) production ‘bursts with big ideas’ (Evening Standard). After returning from a year-long Moon mission, Cassie, a NASA botanist, finds herself in a remote cabin in the woods, where her estranged twin sister, Stella, a former NASA architect, has found a new life with climate activist Bryan....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Drama A pair of movie stars rise to fame during World War II through alliances that taint their reputation in this historical drama based on a true story. As Fascism is on the march in Italy under the rule of Benito Mussolini, Golfiero Goffredo (Alessio Boni) is a well-respected movie director who is not afraid to share his left-wing views. While shooting his latest picture, Golfiero notices a beautiful woman working as an extra, Luisa Manfrini (Monica Bellucci), and he’s immediately convinced she has star quality....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: June 17, 1994 (limited) R | Drama, Horror, Romance Jack Nicholson becomes a werewolf in this bizarre comedy-horror film directed by Mike Nichols. Nicholson plays Will Randall, a book editor with a testosterone deficit who has just been sacked at his publishing firm by a new boss, Raymond Alden (Christopher Plummer). A colleague, Stewart Swinton (James Spader), whom Randall thought was his friend, betrays him....

224 votes and 83 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 64% 66% In Theaters: August 2, 2013 R | 1h 49m | Action, Adventure, Drama Watch Trailer For the past 12 months, DEA agent Bobby Trench (Denzel Washington) and U.S. naval intelligence officer Marcus Stigman (Mark Wahlberg) have been reluctantly attached at the hip. Working undercover as members of a narcotics syndicate, each man distrusts his partner as much as the criminals they have both been tasked to take down....

840 votes and 369 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 70% 81% In Theaters: October 25, 2013 R | 2h 3m | Comedy, Drama Watch Trailer Movie Times On his 21st birthday, Tim Lake’s (Domhnall Gleeson) father (Bill Nighy) tells him the family secret—all the males in their family are able to travel back in time. He can go back to any moment and live it over and over again until he gets it “right....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: June 14, 2013 (limited) June 21, 2013 (limited) 1h 28m | Drama Alex, a young Parisian dealer of Jewish origin, decides to move to Tel Aviv to work at his cousin’s new restaurant. Although his older brother Isaac, who often leans on him for money, tries to talk him out of moving, Alex is determined. In addition to taking takes Hebrew language lessons, Alex needs to convince the immigration authorities that he’ll be an exemplary Israeli citizen....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 63% 80% In Theaters: February 13, 1981 (limited) 1h 37m | Animation, Drama, Musical The rise and growth of American popular music through the 20th century is reflected in the lives of four generations of one family in this animated drama directed by Ralph Bakshi. Zalmie (voice of Jeffrey Lippa), a Russian Jew, emigrates to America, and tries to struggle along as a comic and musician in vaudeville, until an injury suffered in World War I ends his singing career....

0 votes and 0 Reviews 1h 44m | Comedy The longstanding friendship uniting a restaurant owner who is overprotective of his 23-year-old daughter, a former politician who has become a bookseller and a writer with writer’s block, is tested by various cover-ups and lies. Director: François Prévôt-Leygonie, Stéphan Archinard Studio: Les Films Séville Producer(s): Wassim Béji Cast: Gérard Lanvin, Jean-Hughes Anglade, Wladimir Yordanoff, Ana Girardot, Zabou Breitman, Natacha Lindinger Writer(s): Stéphan Archinard, Marie-Pierre Huster, François Prévôt-Leygonie...

0 votes and 0 Reviews G | Animation, Family Ace animator Don Bluth directed this direct-to-video follow-up to his 1997 hit Anastasia, concentrating on the adventures of Bartok the Albino Bat (voice of Hank Azaria). Bartok and his best friend, Zozi the Bear (voice of Kelsey Grammer), are now making their way as street performers, but they find themselves drawn in when Prince Ivan is kidnapped by the wicked Ludmilla, who wants to get rid of the man who stands in her way as heir to the throne....

0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: November 16, 2007 (limited) PG-13 | Action, Adventure, Fantasy In a legendary time of heroes, the mighty warrior Beowulf battles the demon Grendel and incurs the hellish wrath of the beast’s ruthlessly seductive mother. Their epic clash forges the timeless legend of Beowulf. Director: Robert Zemeckis 0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: November 16, 2007 (limited) PG-13 | Action, Adventure, Fantasy In a legendary time of heroes, the mighty warrior Beowulf battles the demon Grendel and incurs the hellish wrath of the beast’s ruthlessly seductive mother....

0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 81% 83% 1h 17m | Drama, Thriller A few days in the life of a murderer go under the microscope in this offbeat and intense low-budget film noir, the first feature from director Allen Baron. Frankie Bono (Baron) is a hired killer from Cleveland who travels to New York City a few days before Christmas on an assignment. Bono, a bitter loner who has few friends and little use for relationships with others, has been brought to the Big Apple to rub out Troiano (Peter Clume), a second-rate mobster....