Insights from the Cinematic World: life

The Humbling

THE HUMBLING from the screenplay by Buck Henry and Michal Zebede based on the novel by Philip Roth. Academy Award®-winning actor and seven-time nominee Al Pacino and Academy Award-winning director and six-time nominee Barry Levinson have collaborated on a film version of THE HUMBLING.

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Paddington

Paddington follows the comic misadventures of a young Peruvian bear who travels to London in search of a home. Finding himself lost and alone at Paddington Station, he begins to fear that city life is not all he had imagined – until he meets the Brown family

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Exodus: Gods and Kings

From acclaimed director Ridley Scott comes the epic adventure Exodus: Gods and Kings, the story of one man’s daring courage to take on the might of an empire. Christian Bale stars as Moses, alongside Joel Edgerton as Ramses and Zipporah is portrayed by Maria Valverde.

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Beyond the Lights

Beyond the Lights is the story of Noni, a hot new award-winning artist who is primed for superstardom. But not all is what it seems, and the pressures cause Noni to nearly fall apart – until she meets Kaz Nicol, a promising young cop and aspiring politician who’s been assigned to her detail.

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Citizenfour

Citizenfour is a real life thriller, unfolding by the minute, giving audiences unprecedented access to filmmaker Laura Poitras and journalist Glenn Greenwald’s encounters with Edward Snowden in Hong Kong, as he hands over classified documents providing evidence of mass indiscriminate and illegal invasions of privacy

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Dumb and Dumber To

Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels reprise their signature roles as Lloyd Christmas and Harry Dunne in the sequel to the smash hit that took the physical comedy and kicked it in the nuts: Dumb and Dumber To.

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Dracula Untold

The year is 1462, and Transylvania has enjoyed a prolonged period of peace under the just and fair rule of the battle-weary Vlad III, Prince of Wallachia, and his beloved and brave wife, Mirena. Together, they have brokered peace for their country and ensured its people are well-protected.

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Hector and the Search for Happiness

Hector’s (Simon Pegg) life seems perfect, but it’s not; he’s stuck. He’s a busy psychiatrist with a thriving practice, living with his ‘perfect’ girlfriend, Clara (Rosamund Pike,) in a ‘perfect’ London flat. One day, it hits him that he’s losing patience with his patients, who aren’t getting any happier. He wonders… what is happiness?

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Get on Up

You know him by many names: “Mr. Dynamite,” “The Godfather of Soul,” “The Hardest Working Man in Show Business.” But now get to know the man behind the legend. Born dirt-poor in South Carolina in the middle of the Great Depression in 1933, James Brown survived a young life of abandonment, abuse, reform school, jail.

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And so it goes

AND SO IT GOES is really about second chances. People get a second chance or a third chance or a fourth chance or a fifth chance, if you’re just willing to open up and take it and plunge in says Diane Keaton

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Kate and Mark King’s posh suburban world was scripted as being in Connecticut, but was filmed in Westchester, NY, at a private house in Harrison.

The Other Woman

THE OTHER WOMAN balances its broad comedy and emotional truth with a bit of fantasy and high glamour – or as director Nick Cassavetes dubs it, the film is “candy-dipped.”

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Draft Day

In Draft Day, on the day of the NFL Draft, general manager Sonny Weaver Jr. (Kevin Costner) has the opportunity to rebuild his team when he trades for the number one pick. He must quickly decide what he’s willing to sacrifice in pursuit of perfection as the lines between his personal and professional life become blurred.

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