2024-10-02
Interviews and vintage performance clips highlight this engaging documentary that charts the history of the influential 1970s British post-punk band Joy Division and their troubled front man Ian Curtis, who committed suicide in 1980. Directed by Grant Gee.
A worldwide power outage sends the globe toward the brink of the apocalypse in this riveting thriller, forcing two sisters living in an isolated house in the Canadian wilderness to adapt to their new reality and fight for survival.
In this gritty crime thriller, a young factory worker must support herself and her troubled brother while their father is in prison for murder. But when her brother vanishes after he is also accused of killing someone, she must prove his innocence.
This heartfelt comedy-drama follows a lovestruck man (Greg Calderone) who hopes to score tickets to a hotly anticipated outdoor concert in order to give his longtime crush (Georgina Reilly) an amazing night before she leaves the country to attend school in France.
In this coming-of-age story, 11-year-old Elizabeth learns that she was adopted and sets out to find her biological parents, while her adoptive mother attempts to locate her and bring her home.
Delightful and sweet-natured animated monkeyshines about the impish chimp, who leaves his natural habitat and journeys to the big city to help his human pal save a museum. Adapted from the kid-lit classics.
The exploits of a pigtailed girl (Tami Erin), based on Astrid Lindgren's books. Eileen Brennan. Settigren: Dennis Dugan. Mrs. Settigren: Dianne Hull. Blackhart: George DiCenzo. Ken Annakin directed.
Based on a true story, this witty crime comedy chronicles a student's attempt to steal the Stone of Scone from Westminster Abby in order to protest Britain's treatment of Scotland. Charlie Cox, Robert Carlyle, Brenda Fricker. Directed by Charles Martin Smith.
Sherlock Holmes is back on the case to recapture the famous outlaw Mack after he escapes from prison. Sherlock has a change of heart when he learns the fugitive's reason for escape, but things are further complicated when it is discovered that Mack's daughter has been kidnapped.
Dazzling visual effects and a wondrous performance by Mike Myers as the troublesome feline make this comedy the cat's meow. Producer Brian Grazer has expanded the original story, sending the frisky feline on all sorts of adventures with his newfound human playmates. Look for Paris Hilton in a cameo as a club patron.
A stellar cast featuring Demi Moore, Melanie Griffith and Rosie O'Donnell enlivens this coming-of-age tale. The film focuses on four preteens who help each other through crises and rites of passage. They eventually grow apart, but are reunited as adults when one of the women prepares to give birth. Christina Ricci, Rita Wilson.
Tyler Perry directed and stars in this hysterical adaptation of his hit play, which chronicles the adventures of a gun-toting Southern matriarch who takes in a troubled foster child while trying to plan a family reunion.
Terrence Howard gives a commanding performance in this inspiring, fact-based biopic. Howard plays Jim Ellis, caretaker of an inner-city Philadelphia community center in the 1970s, who forms a swim team at the run-down facility. Soon he has a championship squad that can match privileged suburban white hotshots stroke for stroke. Bernie Mac provides comic relief as a sage building janitor. Directed
The manager of a struggling minor league hockey team finds success after he encourages his players to engage in lots of on-ice fighting, but feuds with his best player, who wants to play a clean game, as a result.