A middle-aged banker, dissatisfied with his suburban existence, elects to undergo a strange and elaborate procedure that will grant him a new life — but finds that starting over in America is not as easy as it sounds in this cautionary sci-fi tale from director John Frankenheimer.
After a friendly alien becomes stranded on Earth, a young boy named Elliott (Henry Thomas) and his little sister, Gertie (Drew Barrymore) endeavor to keep its existence a secret. When E.T. falls ill, young Elliot must help him get back home and avoid abduction by the authorities.
It all starts with something magnificent…. Two conspiracy-obsessed young men kidnap the high-powered CEO of a major company, convinced that she is an alien intent on destroying planet Earth. Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos. Starring Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons, Aidan Delbis and Alicia Silverstone, among others.
Winner of multiple prizes at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, Kleber Mendonça Filho’s sly, genre-bending political thriller stars Wagner Moura as Marcelo, a technology expert on the lam and seeking refuge in the Brazilian city of Recife in 1977 — and is a thrilling and pleasurable neo-noir steeped in the filmmaker’s love for and knowledge of cinema.
Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers (Michael B. Jordan) return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back in Ryan Coogler’s genre-shifting blockbuster.
A standout critical and audience favorite at this year's Sundance Film Festival, Clint Bentley’s lyrical adaptation of Denis Johnson's acclaimed novella stars Joel Edgerton as a laborer whose life bears witness to several decades of profound change and social upheaval. A lovely meditation on man’s connection to the natural world and a testament to the way that seemingly mundane incidents make up a life.
Renate Reinsve and Stellan Skarsgård lead this moving drama about a burgeoning stage actress and her estranged father, a once-renowned director who’s reappeared to both revive his career and repair his family’s broken bond. The novelistic drama marks another high watermark collaboration between actress Renate Reinsve and filmmaker Joachim Trier (THE WORST PERSON IN THE WORLD).
When their evil nemesis resurfaces after 16 years, a band of ex-revolutionaries reunite to rescue the daughter of one of their own. Nominated for 13 Academy Awards®
Oscar-winning director Guillermo del Toro adapts Mary Shelley’s classic tale of Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant but egotistical scientist who brings a creature to life in a monstrous experiment that ultimately leads to the undoing of both the creator and his tragic creation.
In conjunction with the opening of Kristen Stewart’s THE CHRONOLOGY OF WATER (opening Fri, Feb 6) and presented in collaboration with The Porch, this workshop provides an introduction to expressive writing, a therapeutic, research-backed approach to writing for healing and deeper self-understanding.