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April 13, 2016

Tumbledown



Pop culture scholar Andrew (Jason Sudeikis) comes to Maine to interview Hannah (Rebecca Hall), the protective widow of an acclaimed singer. When the unlikely pair strike a deal to co-write a biography, Andrew finds himself clashing with a cast of locals, including Hannah's hunky suitor (Joe Manganiello), and her loving but defensive parents (Blythe Danner, Richard Masur). When Hannah and Andrew's stormy partnership blossoms into an unexpected connection, they face the possibility that the next chapter in their lives may involve each other. Dianna Aragon and Griffin Dunne costar in this startlingly funny and sweetly romantic tale of moving on and finding love in the unlikeliest of places.

Cast
Blythe Danner
Richard Masur
Griffin Dunne
Jason Sudeikis
Rebecca Hall
Maggie Castle
Joe Manganiello
Dianna Agron

Director
Sean Mewshaw

Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens



Visionary director J.J. Abrams brings to life the motion picture event of a generation. As Kylo Ren and the sinister First Order rise from the ashes of the Empire, Luke Skywalker is missing when the galaxy needs him most. It's up to Rey, a desert scavenger, and Finn, a defecting stormtrooper, to join with Han Solo and Chewbacca in a desperate search for the one hope of restoring peace to the galaxy.

Cast
Harrison Ford
Max Von Sydow
Carrie Fisher
Warwick Davis
Mark Hamill
Greg Grunberg
Anthony Daniels
Andy Serkis
Peter Mayhew
Simon Pegg
Ken Leung
Oscar Isaac
Domhnall Gleeson
John Boyega
Adam Driver
Gwendoline Christie
Daisy Ridley
Lupita Nyong'o
Joonas Suotamo
Crystal Clarke

Director
J.J. Abrams

Showdown in Manila



The film will unfold in Manila, Philippines, and in the jungles of the island of Boracay. On a tropical island in the privacy of living Russian middle-aged man (Alexander Newsky). But the quiet life interrupted by the murder of one of the locals. In order to protect the daughter of the slain Filipino bandits Russian guy have to remember the past, he tried to bury .

Director: Mark Dacascos

Stars: Alexander Nevsky, Casper Van Dien, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

Revenant, The



Leonardo DiCaprio gives an Oscar Winning performance in Oscar Winner Alejandro G. Inarritu's cinematic masterpiece. Inspired by true events and the winner of 3 Oscars, The Revenant follows the story of legendary explorer Hugh Glass (DiCaprio) on his quest for survival and justice. After a brutal bear attack, Glass is left for dead by a treacherous member of his hunting team (Tom Hardy). Against extraordinary odds, and enduring unimaginable grief, Glass battles a relentless winter in uncharted terrain. This "boldly original" (Calvin Wilson, St. Louis Post-Dispatch) epic adventure captures the extraordinary power of the human spirit in an immersive and visceral experience "unlike anything you have ever seen" (Jake Hamilton, FOX-TV).

Cast
Lukas Haas
Leonardo DiCaprio
Paul Anderson
Tom Hardy
Kristoffer Joner
Domhnall Gleeson
Will Poulter
Joshua Burge

Director
Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

Point Break



Young FBI agent Johnny Utah infiltrates a cunning team of thrill-seeking elite athletes led by the charismatic Bodhi. Deep undercover, with his life in danger, Utah races to prove the team is responsible for a string of inconceivable crimes. The adrenaline flows in this fast-paced action thriller as world-class athletes go high-wave surfing, wingsuit flying, sheer-face snowboarding, free-rock climbing and high-speed motorcycling in some of the most daring sequences ever filmed.

Cast
Delroy Lindo
Ray Winstone
Edgar Ramirez
Teresa Palmer
Max Thieriot
Matias Varela
Tobias Santelmann
Luke Bracey
Clemens Schick

Director
Ericson Core

Peanuts Movie, The



Dream big and laugh along with good ol' Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus and the rest of the beloved Peanuts gang as you've never seen them before - in a brand-new feature film from the imagination of Charles M. Schulz and the creators of Ice Age. Join everyone's favorite eternal optimist, Charlie Brown, as he embarks on a heroic quest, while his beagle pal Snoopy takes to the skies to pursue his archnemesis, the Red Baron. It's a hilarious and heartwarming adventure that proves every underdog has his day!

Cast
Kristin Chenoweth
Bill Melendez
Noah Schnapp

Director
Steve Martino

Maigret Sets a Trap



Chief Inspector Jules Maigret hunts for a serial killer.

Director: Ashley Pearce
Writers: Stewart Harcourt (screenplay), Georges Simenon (novel)
Stars: Rowan Atkinson, Leo Staar, Shaun Dingwall

Get A Job



Miles Teller, Anna Kendrick, and Bryan Cranston star in this fresh and wickedly funny comedy about getting a job in a tough economy. Recent college graduates Will (Teller) and Jillian (Kendrick) quickly encounter the struggles millennials face in today's highly competitive job market. When Will's job falls through and Jillian gets laid off, the young couple and their friends must endure public humiliation, hazing, and surprise drug tests to ultimately launch their fledgling careers.

Cast
Bryan Cranston
Marcia Gay Harden
Greg Germann
Jorge Garcia
Nicholas Braun
Cameron Richardson
Christopher Mintz-Plasse
Anna Kendrick
Alison Brie
Miles Teller

Director
Dylan Kidd

Daddy's Home



"The laughs keep coming" (Neil Pond, Parade) when Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg face off in the ultimate Dad vs. Step-Dad showdown! Brad (Ferrell), who always dreamed of having the perfect family, is determined to become the best step-dad to his new wife's (Linda Cardellini) children. But when their biological father Dusty (Wahlberg) shows up unexpectedly, Brad's idyllic family life is turned upside down and he must go toe-to-toe with Dusty in this hilarious family comedy that "will have you in stitches" (Jaclyn Roth, Life & Style).

Cast
Thomas Haden Church
Mark Wahlberg
Will Ferrell
Linda Cardellini
Bobby Cannavale
Paul Scheer
Bill Burr
Hannibal Buress
Jamie Denbo
Scarlett Estevez

Director
Sean Anders

Countdown



WWE superstars Dolph Ziggler and Kane lead the action in this electrifying and heart-pounding thriller directed by John Stockwell (Into the Blue) and written by Richard Wenk (The Equalizer). When a madman kidnaps a young boy and rigs him with explosives, Ray (Ziggler), haunted by the loss of his young son, defies his captain (Kane) and takes matters into his own hands. Now, he must beat the clock to stop a psychopath and save an innocent child. Featuring cameos by WWE Superstar Rusev and WWE Diva Lana, Countdown is the first-ever WWE Studios film to shoot and include Live Event footage.

Cast
Kane
Katharine Isabelle
Dolph Ziggler

Director
John Stockwell

Confirmation, The



Clive Owen shines in this irresistible comedy as Walt, a down-on-his luck carpenter tasked with entertaining his eight-year-old son Anthony while Anthony's mom (Maria Bello) and her new husband are away. But when Walt's prized toolbox is stolen, a quiet father-and-son weekend turns into an adventure of a lifetime. Aided by an oddball drywall repairman (Patton Oswalt), Walt and Anthony go on a wildly funny search for the thieves - and find something they never imagined: a true family connection.

Cast
Matthew Modine
Robert Forster
Maria Bello
Clive Owen
Tim Blake Nelson
Stephen Tobolowsky
Patton Oswalt
Jaeden Lieberher

Director
Bob Nelson

Concussion



Will Smith stars in Concussion, a dramatic thriller based on the incredible true David vs. Goliath story of American immigrant Dr. Bennet Omalu, the brilliant forensic neuropathologist who made the first discovery of CTE, a football-related brain trauma, in a pro player and fought for the truth to be known. Omalu's emotional quest puts him at dangerous odds with one of the most powerful - and beloved - institutions in the world. With captivating performances by Alec Baldwin and Academy Award nominee Albert Brooks (1987 Best Supporting Actor Broadcast News).

Cast
Alec Baldwin
Will Smith
Arliss Howard
David Morse
Luke Wilson
Albert Brooks
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
Richard T. Jones
Paul Reiser
Stephen Moyer
Hill Harper
Eddie Marsan
Mike O'Malley
Gugu Mbatha-Raw

Director
Peter Landesman

Boy, The



An American nanny is shocked that her new English family's boy is actually a life-sized doll. After she violates a list of strict rules, disturbing events make her believe that the doll is really alive.

Director: William Brent Bell
Writer: Stacey Menear
Stars: Lauren Cohan, Rupert Evans, James Russell

5th Wave, The


In the new film The 5th Wave, four waves of increasingly deadly attacks have left most of Earth decimated. Against a backdrop of fear and distrust, Cassie (Chloe Grace Moretz) is on the run, desperately trying to save her younger brother. As she prepares for the inevitable and lethal 5th wave, Cassie teams up with a young man who may become her final hope - if she can only trust him.

Cast
Ron Livingston
Chloe Grace Moretz
Nick Robinson
Matthew Zuk
Gabriela Lopez

Director
J Blakeson