2024-10-03
This quirky thriller follows Mark Whitacre, who discovers that his company is involved in price-fixing and turns informant for the FBI. Convinced he'll be a hero, he wears a wire to gather the evidence needed to convict his bosses. Unfortunately, both the case and Whitacre's integrity are compromised when FBI agents discover that he isn't the saintly figure he made himself out to be.
Annie feels stuck in her relationship with Duncan, who obsessively runs a fan site dedicated to reclusive indie rocker Tucker Crowe. After she posts a scathing review of Crowe's latest release to Duncan's site, Crowe himself emails her and they begin corresponding. When he requests to meet her, both she and Duncan must confront the real man behind the pop culture icon that's influenced their lives
In this gentle comedy, an upbeat and unfailingly honest organic farmer (Paul Rudd) turns to his sisters for help after his girlfriend leaves him, but soon after he moves in with each of them, he gets on their nerves with his naive ways. However, they eventually realize his optimism might actually be a strength. (New).
A single, thirtysomething woman who's obsessed with Jane Austen takes a vacation at a resort based on the author's works in this charming romantic comedy, and falls in love with a dashing young servant. (New).
Julia Roberts heads a strong ensemble cast in this moving drama about the power of individuality. Roberts plays a progressive 1950s Wellesley College art professor, who runs afoul of the faculty when she teaches her students to reach for the stars.
Meg Ryan and Hugh Jackman are charming in this time-tripping romantic comedy. Jackman plays the Duke of Albany, who is whisked through a portal in time from 1876 to modern-day Manhattan, where a romance begins when he woos a jaded executive (Ryan). Directed by James Mangold ("Girl, Interrupted"). Liev Schreiber, Breckin Meyer, Natasha Lyonne. (New).
After her divorce, Gloria decides to live her life fast and loose frequenting clubs and doing whatever her heart desires. She then meets Arnold and things turn serious much faster than she anticipated. The more intimate they get, the more she struggles to fully commit, fearing the same outcome as her last relationship. (New).
A rebellious teenager is forced to make a heart-rending choice in this dream-like story of fate and memory. At 17, Diana (Evan Rachel Wood) is trapped in a Columbine-style standoff. As an adult (Uma Thurman), she's haunted by her actions in the incident. The film switches between Diana's wild-child past and her present-day life as a wife and mother, building to a shocking conclusion. Eva Amurri, B
A young Portuguese-American woman named Francisca, still haunted by a traumatic event she witnessed in her family's secluded farmhouse as a child, struggles with her dark, violent impulses in this stunning horror film. (New).
"28 Days Later" meets "The Road Warrior" and "Escape From New York" in this action-packed thriller about efforts to contain a deadly virus spreading across post-apocalyptic Great Britain. Rhona Mitra, Bob Hoskins, Adrian Lester, Alexander Siddig.
As a couple (Kirsten Dunst, Alexander Skarsgård) enjoy a lavish wedding party, a planet with the potential to wipe out mankind hurtles toward Earth in this psychological disaster movie directed by Lars von Trier. (New).
Searing docudrama about whistle-blower Edward Snowden, who decided to leak classified information from the NSA in order to expose a massive, covert surveillance program orchestrated by the U.S. government. The film traces Snowden's career in both the NSA and CIA as he becomes disillusioned with his work and receives support from his idealistic girlfriend.
In this amusing sex romp, a womanizing poetry professor tries to get his life together as he deals with a domineering father, apathetic pupils and his relationships with a cute grad student and her older sister.