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An emotive, often funny but compelling story about 13-year-old Luli’s life on the road and the extraordinary experiences that will shape her life forever. Criterion 2
IN THE NAME OF THE KING: TWOWORLDS Action/adventure, 96mins. Boll World Sales. Dir: Uwe Boll. Key cast: Dolph Lundgren, Natassia Malthe, Lochlyn Munro. A cloaked female wizard runs through a forest, being chased by assassins who are dressed in medieval clothing and who wear dark war face paint. She manages to expertly kill them all with her fighting knives and explosive alchemy. We follow her as she desperately makes her way through the woods, which are part of a large, modern-day park. AMC Santa Monica 4
IRON SKY Action, comedy, sci-fi. Stealth Media Group. Dir: Timo Vuorensola. Key cast: Julia Dietze, Christopher Kirby and Gotz Otto. In 1945 the Nazis went to the Moon. In 2018 they are coming back. Fairmont 3
THE KICK Action/adventure, 104mins. Golden Network Asia. Dir: Prachya Pinkaew. Key cast: Tae-joo, K Kim, Ye Ji-won. Mun’s family are masters in different styles of Taekwondo: Yoon in cooking style; Tae-yang in dancing style; Tae-mi in soccer style; and youngest Typhoon can break anything with his steely forehead. AMC Santa Monica 5
MY TOMORROW Drama, 90mins. SND M6 Group. Dir: Marina Spada. Key cast: Claudia Gerini, Claudia Coli. Monica is a fulfilled 40-year-old woman. She has a nice life and a well balanced existence, or so it seems. There is only one small crack —
some of hip-hop’s biggest stars. Fairmont 4
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THE 5TH QUARTER Family, 95mins. Mission Pictures International. Dir: Rick Bieber. Key cast: Aidan Quinn, Andie MacDowell. Driven by the tragic and fatal car crash that took the life of his 15-year-old brother Luke, Jon Abbate, wearing Luke’s number five jersey, helps to lead the Wake Forest Demon Deacons to the most successful season in school history. Laemmle Monica 1
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ALBERT NOBBS Romantic drama, 114mins. WestEnd Films. Dir: Rodrigo Garcia. Key cast: Glenn Close, Mia Wasikowska, Aaron Johnson. Nineteenth century Ireland: for a woman
a complicated family pattern she thought she left behind her. She hardly sees her father, an obsessively religious man, or her step-sister. When he dies and her affair with her boss ends, the balance is broken. AMC Santa Monica 2
ONE IN THE CHAMBER (SELECTED SCENES) Action/adventure. Motion Picture Corporation of America. Key cast: Cuba Gooding Jr., Dolph Lundgren. An assassin for the Russian mafia fights an underworld war when he becomes the target of an unknown enemy. Ocean Screenings 1
RED LIPS Romantic comedy, 93mins. Latido Films. Dir: Rafael Lara. Key cast: Jorge Salinas, Silvia Navarro, Fernando Lujan. Ricardo, a brilliant publicist, is married to
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to be independent and single, she must deceive everyone — by pretending to be a man. Albert, a “man” with a lifelong secret, finds herself caught up in an unusual love triangle in this sexy, poignant story. AMC Santa Monica 4
Bianca, a young and beautiful housewife. Their love will be tested due to a sudden sexual dysfunction by Ricardo. Laemmle Monica 3
THE RIVERMURDERS Thriller, 92mins. North by Northwest Entertainment. Dir: Rich Cowan. Key cast: Ray Liotta, Christian Slater, Ving Rhames. A detective’s past comes back to haunt him in the form of his old girlfriends’ murders. Criterion 6
SAMSTEELE AND THE CRYSTAL CHALICE Action/adventure, 90mins. Fantastic Films International. Dir: Tom Whitus. Key cast: Kevin Sorbo, Dee Wallace, Katherine McNamara. Our story begins with the disappearance of the Crystal Chalice — a priceless Russian treasure dating back to the era of Peter the Great — in
the early days of the Bolshevik Revolution. Hidden in the Soviet Union for many decades, the Crystal Chalice is smuggled by a personal valet into the US during a visit by the Soviet Premier in the late 1950s. Le Merigot 1
A THOUSAND KISSES DEEP Thriller, 84mins. Goldcrest Films International. Dir: Dana Lustig. Key cast: Dougray Scott, Jodie Whittaker, Emilia Fox. Returning home from work, Mia witnesses a woman leap from a window. Scattered around the woman’s broken, lifeless body Mia discovers shredded pieces from a beloved photograph of herself and her former lover Ludwig. Highly unnerved, Mia begs Max, the buildings’ all-knowing custodian, to let her into the deceased woman’s flat. While inside this strangely familiar place, Mia recognises the contents as her own. AMC Santa Monica 7
TRUTH OR DARE Horror, 96mins. AV Pictures. Dir: Robert Heath. Key cast: David Oakes, Jennie Jacques, Liam Boyle. Five teenage friends are taken hostage by
a vengeful psychopath and forced to play a spin-the-bottle party game with life or death consequences. Broadway Cineplex 4
W.E. Drama, 110mins. IM Global. Dir: Madonna. Key cast: Abbie Cornish, James D’Arcy, Oscar Isaac. Tells two parallel love stories separated by more than six decades. Wally Winthrop is a young unhappily married New Yorker who seeks refuge in her obsession with what she thinks of as the ultimate romantic love story, King Edward VIII’s abdication of the British throne for the love of divorcee Wallis Simpson. Criterion 5
YOU’RE NOBODY ’TIL SOMEBODY KILLS YOU Horror, 84mins. Locomotive Distribution. Dir: Michael A Pinckney. Key cast: Michael Mosley, Michael K Williams, Nashawn Kearse. The gritty story of two New York City homicide detectives forced into the high-stakes world of the hip-hop music business. A complex web of murder, sex, money and music unfolds as the homicide detectives track a serial killer with an appetite for
BURNINGMAN Romantic drama, 109mins. Filmbox. Dir: Jonathan Teplitzky. Key cast: Matthew Goode, Bojana Novakovic, Essie Davis. The reckless, sexy, provocative and ultimately tear-jerkingly beautiful, semi- autobiographical story of a father and son’s journey back to happiness. Broadway Cineplex 3
CORMAN’SWORLD: EXPLOITS OF A HOLLYWOOD REBEL Documentary, 95mins. Fortissimo Films. Dir: Alex Stapleton. Key cast: Roger Corman, Jack Nicholson, Robert De Niro. Tracks the triumphant rise of Hollywood’s most prolific writer- director producer, the true “godfather” of independent film- making. While known for working fast — some of his films were made in two days — and wallowing in the B-movie world of monsters, bad special effects, schlocky acting, and plentiful nudity, Corman is also a respected rebel of cinema. Criterion 6
DELHI SAFARI Animation, fantasy, 87mins. Fantastic Films International. Dir: Nikhil Advani. Key cast: Jason Alexander,
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