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beginning of her journey towards independence. Broadway Cineplex 2
CHERRY Drama, 92mins. Jinga Films. Dir: Quinn Saunders. Key cast: Ryan Valentin, Lili Borban, David Crane. When Brian Cherry, a sweet, sensitive young Los Angeleno, falls for the beautiful, electric, and damaged Jules, she turns his ideas about women and sex upside-down. Slowly, he is drawn into a twisted love-triangle that includes Jules and his best friend, Sam. Le Merigot 2
CLEANSKIN Thriller, 107mins. The Salt Company. Dir: Hadi Hajaig. Key cast: Sean Bean, Charlotte Rampling, Abhin Galeya. Ewan is a Secret Service Agent faced with the task of pursuing and eliminating a suicide bomber, Ash, and his terrorist cell, while Ash wrestles with his conscience and reflects on his journey to terrorism. Criterion 6
THE DEVIL’S ROCK Horror, 86mins. NZ Film. Dir: Paul Campion. Key cast: Matthew Sunderland, Craig Hall, Gina Varela. Set in the Channel Islands on the eve of D-Day, two Kiwi commandos sent to destroy German gun emplacements to distract Hitler’s forces away from Normandy discover a Nazi occult plot to unleash demonic forces to win the war. AMC Santa Monica 2
THE GOOD DOCTOR Thriller, 91mins. Magnolia Pictures. Dir: Lance Daly. Key cast: Orlando Bloom, Riley Keough, Rob Morrow. Dr Martin Blake is an ambitious but anxious young doctor. In his first days of residency he is eager to impress his superiors and colleagues — Chief Resident Waylans, the successful and self- assured fellow intern Dan, and the no-nonsense nurse Theresa. But things are
Officer Dave Brown is a Rampart Precinct cop, dedicated to doing “the people’s dirty work” and asserting questionable methods of justice, often blurring the lines between right and wrong to maintain his action-hero state of mind. Criterion 2
REBIRTH Martial arts, Action/ adventure, 92mins. TF1 International. Dir: Jean- Marc Mineo. Key cast: Jon Foo. When Manit was 10 he witnessed the gruesome murder of his parents, and was shot and left for dead. Placed in the care of an old Muay Thai master, Manit recovered, but the bullet in his brain had changed him forever, severing him from all human emotion. Now, thanks to the combat teachings of his master, he has turned into a veritable killing machine, bent on justice. Criterion 5
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WRATH Thriller, horror, 100mins. Lightning Entertainment Dir: Jonathan Neil Dixon. Key cast: Corey Page, Michael Windeyer. Traveling through a remote region of the Australian countryside, a road- tripping group of friends encounters
not going Martin’s way and he can’t seem to shake off his insecurities. AMC Santa Monica 6
HORRID HENRY: THE MOVIE 3D Childrens, comedy, 92mins. Protagonist Pictures. Dir: Nick Moore. Key cast: Anjelica Huston, Richard E. Grant, Parminder Nagra. Horrid Henry wages his ever constant battle against the tyranny of adults and forms an unlikely alliance with his irritating little brother, Perfect Peter, and the infuriating girl next door, Moody Margaret. Criterion 4
A LONELY PLACE TO DIE Action/adventure,
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a female stranger desperately in need of their help. What unfolds next is a shocking and unrelenting game of cat- and-mouse and psychological terror as they are victimised by three unknown strangers — and they must fight to survive and escape this unforeseen terror. Broadway Cineplex 1
thriller, 98mins. Genesis Film Sales. Dir: Julian Gilbey. Key cast: Melissa George, Ed Speleers, Sean Harris. A group of five mountaineers are hiking and climbing in the Scottish Highlands when they discover a young girl buried in a small chamber in the wilderness. They become caught up in a terrifying game of cat-and-mouse with the kidnappers as they try to get the girl to safety. Laemmle Monica 3
PORFIRIO Drama, 106mins. Arri Media Worldsales. Dir: Alejandro Landes. Key cast: Porfirio Ramirez Aldana, Jarlinsson
Ramirez Reinoso, Yor Jasbleidy Santos Torres. Confined to a universe that stretches only from bed to wheelchair, Porfirio — a man in diapers who sells call time on his cell phone in a faraway city on the outskirts of the Colombian Amazon — dreams that he can fly. Laemmle Monica 4
PROMOREEL 90mins. Films Distribution Le Merigot 1
RAMPART Drama, 100mins. Sierra/Affinity. Dir: Oren Moverman. Key cast: Woody Harrelson, Ned Beatty, Ben Foster. Los Angeles, 1999 —
SECTOR 7 Action/adventure, thriller, 101mins. CJ Entertainment. Dir: Kim Ji-hoon. Key cast: Ha Ji-won, Ahn Sung-ki, Oh Ji-ho. One day, the crew of an oil-drilling ship, Eclipse, are found dead. Evidence suggests that it was not an accident. Soon after, other crew members begin to turn up dead, one by one. The few survivors discover that a vicious underwater creature invaded the ship killing crew members. Between a viral monster and crew on board, a frantic fight for their lives begins. Criterion 1
SOLDIERS OF FORTUNE Thriller, Action/ adventure, 94mins. Green Communications. Dir: Maksim Korostyshevsky. Key cast: Christian Slater, Sean Bean, Ving Rhames. Broadway Cineplex 4
SPECIAL FORCES Action/adventure, 110mins. StudioCanal. Dir: Stephane Ribojad. Key cast: Diane Kruger,
Djimon Hounsou, Benoit Magimel. Elsa, a controversial French journalist, is abducted by a renegade Taliban leader, who posts a terrifying video on the internet setting a deadline for her execution. Intelligence suggests she is being held in a village in the lawless tribal lands across the border in Pakistan. A six-man elite unit is sent to rescue her. Criterion 3
SUR LE RYTHME Romance, 92mins. Entertainment One. Dir: Charles-Olivier Michaud. Key cast: Nico Archambault, Mylene Saint-Sauveur, France Castel. Tells the story of a 20-year-old woman, Delphine Lamarre, torn between living her dream as a dancer or respecting her parents’ wishes and becoming a doctor. Broadway Cineplex 3
WHERE DOES HAPPINESS HIDE? Romantic comedy, 110mins. Dir: Carlos Alberto Riccelli. Key cast: Bruna Lombardi, Bruno Garcia. Tells the story of Teodora, who loses her job and her husband at the same time. What do you do when the future is a big blank page? In the company of her friend Zeca and a young Spanish girl, Milena, Teodora embarks on the most important journey of her life, a trip to Spain and the Way of St. James. AMC Santa Monica 7
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17 GIRLS Drama, 90mins. Films Distribution, Dir: Delphine Coulin, Muriel Coulin. Key cast: Louise Grinberg, Juliette Darche. Seventeen teenage girls together make an unexpected decision that will change their peaceful little lives, and leave them misunderstood by the boys and adults around them: they decide to get
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