Released May 5 , 2006 in the US.
Filmed in Romania and Canada.
Based on truths.
The story : It's 2006 Red River , Tennessee.
A teenage girl , living with her divorced mother , is struggling with nightmares.
Her mother decides it is time to look into her families history , which took place in the exact house her and her daughter are living in.
She learns that her family was haunted and terrorized by what is known as the Bell Witch due to a financial matter in 1817.
When she comes to the realization of what happened and why , mom races to stop the same thing from happening in her life.
Stars Donald Sutherland , Sissy Spacek , Rachel Hurd Wood , Thom Fell , Zoe Thorne , James D'Arcy , Matthew Marsh , Gaye Brown , Miquel Brown , Vernon Dobtcheff , Sam Alexander
Directed by Courtney Solomon
Rated PG13
HISTORY/MYSTERY/HORROR
Released August 13th in the US.
Filmed in Texas and California.
The story : It's been a few years now since the disaster at the hands of Delos.
Chuck Browning is the reporter who made sure the world heard about it.
Now Delos believes they have a grip on things and the resort is at its full potential once again with some new places to visit in Futureworld.
When Chuck gets an anonymous call from someone who claims to have the newest dirt on Delos he jumps at the chance to meet.
But someone gets to the guy before Chuck.
Interested in getting to the bottom of things himself , Chuck goes along with star news reporter Tracy Ballard on an amazing trip to Futureworld.
Tracy is eager to write a great story on the resort but Chuck knows there is something sinister going on behind the whole thing.
Stars Allen Ludden , Peter Fonda , Arthur Hill , Peter Fonda , Blythe Danner , John P Ryan , Yul Brynner , Robert Cornthwaite , Angela Greene , Stuart Margolin , John Fujioka
Directed by Richard T Heffron
Rated PG
SEQUEL/SCIFI/MYSTERY
Released October 24th in the US.
Filmed in California and Arizona.
The story : Delos is the newest addition to the modern world.
It's an amusement park of sorts for adults who want to get away from their everyday life and experience something from another time.
People just love it as they are able to go to Midevil world , Roman world or Western world and in each , every living thing in the amusements are replaced by robots.
John , who has been before , recently convinced his newly separated friend Peter to go on a trip to Western world with him.
Peter is nervous and anxious as he has no idea how any of it works but John is calm and confident , telling him all about everything as it happens.
One major part of the amusement experience is that there is no way any human can actually get injured , which makes it that much more pleasurable.
After a little while there and some experiences where , in real life , they would surely be dead or hurt , Peter begins getting comfortable.
Unfortunately , while John and Peter are having their vacation there is a major malfunction going on behind the scenes , which is getting worse and worse as time goes on making being in any one of the worlds a serious threat to any of the paying guests.
Stars Richard Benjamin , James Brolin , Norman Bartold , Dick Van Patten , Terry Wilson , Sharyn Wynters , Yul Brynner , Wade Crosby , Victoria Shaw , Anne Randall , Linda Gaye Scott
Directed by (& story written) Michael Crichton
Rated PG
SCIFI/THRILLER
Released July 21 , 2017 in the US.
Filmed entirely in Australia.
The story : Samantha and Ian have planned a camping trip for the holiday.
When they stop at a local store for drinks , Ian asks the man parked next to them if he is familiar with where they are headed.
The man tells him that he will need four wheel drive to get to that place , but suggests another place close by.
Ian and Samantha decide to go to the closer place and find that someone else is also camping there.
The next morning they wake to find that no one is around at the campsite next door and panic.
The other campers car is there but they are no where to be found.
Ian and Samantha decide to head back into town for help but realize they have a flat.
Samantha makes her way back to the camp to get Ian water and that's when she finds a baby.
Now they know something bad had to have happened to their neighbors but getting into town is still a problem and little do they realize they have been lured there.
Stars Ian Meadows , Harriet Dyer , Aaron Pedersen , Tiarnie Coupland , Julian Garner , Maya Stange , Liam Parkes , Riley Parkes , Aaron Glenane , Stephen Hunter , Mike Duncan
Directed by (& story written) Damien Power
Not Rated
THRILLER/HORROR
Released September 30th in the US.
Filmed in Nebraska , Oklahoma , North Dakota , Iowa and Missouri.
The story : Star is 18.
She is living in squalor while caring for her two younger siblings.
When the three are out picking trash one day Star gets a glimpse of dashing Jake and decides to follow him inside a store.
When Jake realizes Star is inside the store to see him , he puts on a show which gets him more of Stars attention.
Then he's thrown out but leaves his phone behind.
Star takes Jakes phone to him and he propositions her.
She should go on the road with him and the others , making easy money selling magazines...
Star doesn't dive in right away but after a while she cracks , takes off from home and goes to find Jake and the group.
Slowly she gets the hang of the way things work - work hard all day by soliciting magazines any way she can think of and party all night with a group of kids her age.
But Star struggles with having a love interest in Jake who seems to be involved with their boss , pushy Krystal.
Stars Sasha Lane , Shia LaBeouf , Riley Keough , McCaul Lombardi , Veronica Ezell , Crystal Ice , Arielle Holmes , Chad Cox , Kenneth Kory Tucker , Isaiah Stone , Raymond Coalson
Directed by (& story written) Andrea Arnold
Rated R
DRAMA/ADVENTURE
Released July 26th in the US.
Filmed in New York.
The story : Andy is a quiet , shy young man who lives with his disconnected father.
Andy's mom has been in a mental institution for as long as he remembers and he longs to see her once again.
Unexpectedly Andy loses his father and now he is completely alone.
While out one day Andy is approached by Dr. Wallace Fiennes , who claims to have known his father and his mother.
He then invites Andy to go on a trip he has been planning with him and assist in his work.
With nothing left to lose , Andy goes along mostly because the Dr. knew his mother.
Andy learns that Dr. Fiennes is a lobotomist who has perfected his operation and is traveling to mental institutions , teaching other doctors his technique while also suggesting patients receive the surgery.
Stars Tye Sheridan , Udo Kier , Amy Stiller , Lollie Jenson , Jeff Goldblum , Adam Daveline , Eleonore Hendricks , Annemarie Lawless , Hannah Gross , Denis Lavant
Directed by Rick Alverson
Not Rated
DRAMA
"Can I tell you about my dream?"
Released August 10th in the US.
Filmed entirely in Canada.
The story : It is June , 1984 in Ipswich , Oregon.
Davey , Eats , Woody and Curtis are four 15-year-old's who are almost always together.
Lately there have been a few kids their age who have gone missing in the area or close by.
The friends talk about this often and and they begin to believe a killer is on the loose.
Then , one night while they are playing a hide and seek sort of game called Man Hunt , Davey sees something really odd going on inside his neighbors house.
His neighbor , Officer Mackey , known to everyone around as an upstanding citizen that would never do anyone any harm.
Davey believes Mr. Mackey is up to something sinister and convinces his friends to begin watching his every move and analyzing him.
The more they doubt that its possible that Mr. Mackey is responsible for the missing kids the more they experience clues that are just too much of a coincidence.
Stars Graham Verchere , Rich Sommer , Caleb Emery , Judah Lewis , Cory Gruter Andrew , Reilly Jacob , Tiera Skovbye , Jason Gray Stanford , Shauna Johannsen , Harrison Houde , Susie Castillo
Directed by Francois Simard , Anouk Whissell and Yoann Karl Whissell
Not Rated
MYSTERY
"If I've learned anything , it's that people hardly ever let you know who they really are."
(FIRST RELEASED AS A 2018 SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL AT MIDNIGHT FILM)
