Released July 10th in the US.
Filmed in New York.
The story : Henry Turner is a pretty powerful lawyer.
He is also a crooked lawyer , always going for the throat to win a case.
Henry is married with one young daughter but he doesnt have much of a home life.
One evening after returning home from a party , Henry goes right down the street for some smokes.
What he walks in on though isnt what he ever would have expected.
Major tragedy ensues , causing Henry much brain damage.
This means Henry will spend some time recovering and getting to know his family once again.
Stars Harrison Ford , Annette Bening , Donald Moffat , Elizabeth Wilson , Bruce Altman , Rebecca Miller , Julie Follansbee , Stanley Swerdlow , Michael Haley , Kamian Allen , John MacKay , Mary Gilbert , Peter Appel , Harsh Nayyar , John Leguizamo , Aida Linares
Directed by Mike Nichols
Rated PG13
DRAMA
Made for Lifetime, airing June 22nd in the US.
Filming location(s)unknown.
Based on truths.
The story : Travis Alexander is a young, brilliant, Mormon-based motivational speaker.
While giving a conference in Las Vegas Travis has the pleasure of meeting Jodi, a beautiful, charming young woman who is really into him.
The two quickly hit it off. Jodi goes out of her way to try and capture Travis so to speak and it works.
He lusts the hell out of her. But that's not what Jodi wants. Jodi wants Travis to be infatuated with her like she is him.
Months go by and the couple are on again off again. The first problem on the agenda? Travis doesn't see Jodi as his girlfriend but rather just a friend....yeaaaa....
Second problem? Travis has no intentions of any long term anything with Jodi and the third problem, hah - Travis says their just enjoying themselves. He doesn't see her as his future wife or anything crazy like that. Geez well, yea! :P
All this enrages Jodi and the more she does to try and change how he feels and the more it doesn't work, the more bat-shit Jodi gets.
Stars Jesse Lee Soffer, Tania Raymonde, Zane Holtz, Leah Pipes, Jeff Howard, Kimberly Whalen, Makinna Ridgway, Cynthia Addai-Robinson, Fernando Aldaz, Meredith Salenger, Debra Mooney, David Zayas, Tony Plana
Directed by Jace Alexander
Not rated
DRAMA
Released May 2 , 2014.
Filmed entirely in Canada.
The story : Bruce is a down on his luck kind of guy.
He saves a man named Paul from harming himself out of pure humanity.
Bruce invites Paul to his home. Befriends him and finds himself out on the town with Paul. Pauls treat as he said.
When its time to pay the bill thats when the real story comes out.
Paul is in need of finacial help and hoping that maybe , by chance , Bruce could be the guy to help him once again.
But he isnt , unfortunately.
Back at the house , Bruce realizes that Paul is not an honest guy and out he runs.
Bruce finds himself in a brutal storm , out of his warm house and on the run due to over drinking , fear and guilt.
Stars Thomas Haden Church , Marc Labrèche , Anie Pascale , Sylvio Archambault , Yvette Auger-Pratte , Bonfield Marcoux , Claire Jacques , Pierre LeBlanc , Vincent Hoss-Desmarais , Geneviève Laroche , Isabelle Nélisse , Keir Cutler , Marie-Michelle Garon , Emanuel Hoss-Desmarais , Gaston Caron
Directed by Emanuel Hoss-Desmarais
Not rated
DRAMA/MYSTERY
Released September 5th in the US.
Filmed in Texas , Ireland and New Mexico.
The story : Jon is a quiet songwriter who plays the keyboard.
He is desperate for inspiration and is constantly trying to write a meaningful song.
While wandering about one day , Jon catches the spectical of a man aiming to drown himself in the ocean while the police try to stop him.
He realizes that the man in question is a keyboardist for a known band that is due to play in the area.
Jon speaks with one of the guys from the band and the next thing he knows he is a stand in for the said keyboardist.
At first this is exciting and interesting , like a new hobby.
But next thing he knows , he is swept into the world of this eccentric band , having to spend so much time with them as they work on an album.
For a year , Jon learns about himself and his bandmates while tweeting these adventures.
Stars Domhnall Gleeson , Moira Brooker , Paul Butterworth , Scoot McNairy , Shane O'Brien , Michael Fassbender , Maggie Gyllenhaal , François Civil , Carla Azar , Chris McHallem , Mark Huberman , Michael James Ford , Mark Huberman , Rosalind Adler , Niall Glennon , Torsten Brescanu
Directed by Lenny Abrahamson
Rated R
COMEDY
"What goes on inside that head?"
( A 2014 SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL PREMIERE)
Released December 19th in the US.
Filmed entirely in California.
The story : Nick is a writer who is working at a friends place.
Nick opens the door unknowingly to two bank robbers.
They force Nick to go along with them on a robbery , only the robbers send Nick to do all the work.
The bank gets Nick on camera as the robber.
He gets away from the robbers after the robbery but he is still looking guilty of the crime.
Nick decides to ask his ex wife Glenda as she is a lawyer and has helped him in the past.
But , Glenda's husband - who is also a lawyer , district attorney in fact , thinks Nick is guilty.
Stars Chevy Chase , Bill Zuckert , Jerry Houser , Judd Omen , Marc Alaimo , Robert Guillaume , Charles Grodin , Goldie Hawn , Yvonne Wilder , T.K. Carter , Ed Griffith , Chris Lemmon , David Haskell , George Grizzard , Harold Gould
Directed by Jay Sandrich
Rated PG
COMEDY
Released November 18th in the US.
Filmed in California and Oklahoma.
The story : Deedee and Wayne are a happy couple.
They have raised three great kids and run a dance school.
Before they had a family to raise , Deedee and Wayne were ballet students.
Two of their three kids are also aspiring ballet students.
When their oldest child Emilia is good enough to study at a very important school , her parents are thrilled for her.
But she begins studying with Deedee's old friend and rival and this makes Deedee increasingly uneasy and doubtful about her own choices.
Stars Shirley MacLaine , Tom Skerritt , Leslie Browne , Lisa Lucas , Phillip Saunders , Anne Bancroft , Mikhail Baryshnikov , Martha Scott , James Mitchell , Marshall Thompson , Alexandra Danilova , Antoinette Sibley , Starr Danias , Daniel Levans , Scott Douglas , Jurgen Schneider
Directed by Herbert Ross
Rated PG
DRAMA
Released March 30th in the US.
Filming location(s)unknown.
The story : Casey is a high school kid.
He thinks hes interested in this girl Sasha in his class , but she doesnt seem to know he exsists.
While hanging out in the school library Casey sees Sasha.
He tries to talk to her but she basically brushes him off.
Casey tells her he is looking for a book to help him come up with a subject to write his career paper on.
He notices she is reading a book about serial killers.
This gets Casey thinking.
Chicks really seem to dig serial killers...yea...
And oh coincidentially , there happens to be one killing teenagers right now.
So Casey writes his paper , claiming he wants to be a serial killer and it works. Casey gets Sashas attention.
Now she wants to help him achieve his goal.
Stars Justin Urich , Lisa Loeb , Thomas Haden Church , Barbara Niven , Rick Overton , Raymond O'Connor , George Murdock , Stuart Stone , Corey Feldman , Jennifer Loto , Esther Scott , Elise Ballard
Directed by (& story written) Trace Slobotkin
Rated R
COMEDY/MYSTERY/HORROR
"Good throw. Bad...catch..."
