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Revanche begins with an appealing promise: Götz Spielmann will treat its thriller framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Johannes Krisch and Irina Potapenko gives Revanche an immediate pulse. The story of Revanche begins from a specific pressure point: Ex con Alex plans to flee to the South with his girl after a robbery. By the end of its 2h 1m running time, the value of Revanche rests less on novelty than on the care

The Lucky Ones begins with an appealing promise: Neil Burger will treat its comedy framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Rachel McAdams and Tim Robbins gives The Lucky Ones an immediate pulse. The story of The Lucky Ones begins from a specific pressure point: Three different soldiers a woman and two men return from war and facing the peaceful life's problems of each other. By the end of its 1h 55m running time, the va

Harvard Beats Yale 29 29 begins with an appealing promise: Kevin Rafferty will treat its documentary framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Don Gillis and Bruce Freeman gives Harvard Beats Yale 29 29 an immediate pulse. The story of Harvard Beats Yale 29 29 begins from a specific pressure point: Critically acclaimed documentary about the 1968 football game played by two undefeated teams from Harvard and Yale. By the en

One Two Three begins with an appealing promise: Ashwani Dhir will treat its comedy framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Tusshar Kapoor and Suniel Shetty gives One Two Three an immediate pulse. The story of One Two Three begins from a specific pressure point: Three strangers with the same name, Laxminarayan, travel to Pondi with their tasks. By the end of its 2h 15m running time, the value of One Two Three rests less

Mesrine: Public Enemy No. 1 begins with an appealing promise: Jean François Richet will treat its action film framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Vincent Cassel and Ludivine Sagnier gives Mesrine: Public Enemy No. 1 an immediate pulse. The story of Mesrine: Public Enemy No. 1 begins from a specific pressure point: The story of the notorious French gangster Jacques Mesrine, with the focus on his life and death as Fra

Morning Light begins with an appealing promise: Mark Monroe will treat its documentary framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Chris Branning and Kate Theisen gives Morning Light an immediate pulse. The story of Morning Light begins from a specific pressure point: Experience an inspiring true life adventure aboard the high tech sloop MORNING LIGHT. By the end of its 1h 37m running time, the value of Morning Light rests

Tokyo Sonata begins with an appealing promise: Kiyoshi Kurosawa will treat its drama framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Teruyuki Kagawa and Kyôko Koizumi gives Tokyo Sonata an immediate pulse. The story of Tokyo Sonata begins from a specific pressure point: An ordinary Japanese family slowly disintegrates after its patriarch loses his job at a prominent company. By the end of its 2h running time, the value of Tokyo

Passengers begins with an appealing promise: Rodrigo García will treat its thriller framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Anne Hathaway and Patrick Wilson gives Passengers an immediate pulse. The story of Passengers begins from a specific pressure point: A grief counselor working with a group of plane crash survivors finds herself at the root of a mystery when her clients begin to disappear. By the end of its 1h 33m r

A Woman in Berlin begins with an appealing promise: Max Färberböck will treat its biographical drama framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Nina Hoss and Evgeniy Sidikhin gives A Woman in Berlin an immediate pulse. The story of A Woman in Berlin begins from a specific pressure point: A woman tries to survive the invasion of Berlin by the Soviet troops during the last days of World War II. By the end of its 2h 11m runni

Adoration begins with an appealing promise: Atom Egoyan will treat its romance framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Devon Bostick and Rachel Blanchard gives Adoration an immediate pulse. The story of Adoration begins from a specific pressure point: For his French class assignment, a high school student weaves his family history in a news story involving terrorism, and goes on to invite an Internet audience in on the

The Informers begins with an appealing promise: Gregor Jordan will treat its thriller framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Billy Bob Thornton and Kim Basinger gives The Informers an immediate pulse. The story of The Informers begins from a specific pressure point: One week in L.A. in 1983, featuring movie executives, rock stars, a vampire and other morally challenged characters in adventures laced with sex, drugs and

Unmistaken Child begins with an appealing promise: Nati Baratz will treat its documentary framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Tenzin Zopa and the principal supporting performer gives Unmistaken Child an immediate pulse. The story of Unmistaken Child begins from a specific pressure point: In Nepal, a venerable monk, Geshe Lama Konchog, dies and one of his disciples, a youthful monk named Tenzin Zopa, searches for his