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Survival of the Dead begins with an appealing promise: George A. Romero will treat its horror film framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Alan Van Sprang and Kenneth Welsh gives Survival of the Dead an immediate pulse. The story of Survival of the Dead begins from a specific pressure point: On an island off the coast of North America, local residents simultaneously fight a zombie epidemic while hoping for a cure to ret

Everyone Else begins with an appealing promise: Maren Ade will treat its romance framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Lars Eidinger and Birgit Minichmayr gives Everyone Else an immediate pulse. The story of Everyone Else begins from a specific pressure point: While on a Mediterranean vacation, a seemingly happy boyfriend and girlfriend find their connection to one another tested as they bond with another couple. By t

Afghan Star begins with an appealing promise: Havana Marking will treat its documentary framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Rafi Naabzada and Lima Sahar gives Afghan Star an immediate pulse. The story of Afghan Star begins from a specific pressure point: A documentary about the simultaneously unifying and divisive effects of Afghanistan's version of the TV talent show format on its society. By the end of its 1h 50m

Saint John of Las Vegas begins with an appealing promise: Hue Rhodes will treat its comedy framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Steve Buscemi and Romany Malco gives Saint John of Las Vegas an immediate pulse. The story of Saint John of Las Vegas begins from a specific pressure point: An ex gambler is lured back into the game by a veteran insurance fraud investigator. By the end of its 1h 25m running time, the value o

Carriers begins with an appealing promise: David Pastor will treat its horror film framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Chris Pine and Piper Perabo gives Carriers an immediate pulse. The story of Carriers begins from a specific pressure point: As a lethal virus spreads globally, four friends seek a reputed plague free haven. By the end of its 1h 24m running time, the value of Carriers rests less on novelty than on th

Alien Trespass begins with an appealing promise: R.W. Goodwin will treat its horror film framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Eric McCormack and Jenni Baird gives Alien Trespass an immediate pulse. The story of Alien Trespass begins from a specific pressure point: After crash landing near a desert town, an alien enlists the help of a local waitress to re capture a monster that escaped from the wreckage of his space s

The Way We Get By begins with an appealing promise: Aron Gaudet will treat its documentary framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Joan Gaudet and William Knight gives The Way We Get By an immediate pulse. The story of The Way We Get By begins from a specific pressure point: On call 24/7 for the past six years, three senior citizens have made history by greeting nearly one million U.S. troops at a tiny airport in Maine.

Inspector Bellamy begins with an appealing promise: Claude Chabrol will treat its thriller framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Gérard Depardieu and Clovis Cornillac gives Inspector Bellamy an immediate pulse. The story of Inspector Bellamy begins from a specific pressure point: A well known Parisian inspector becomes involved in an investigation while on holiday. By the end of its 1h 50m running time, the value of I

After.Life begins with an appealing promise: Agnieszka Wojtowicz Vosloo will treat its thriller framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Christina Ricci and Liam Neeson gives After.Life an immediate pulse. The story of After.Life begins from a specific pressure point: After a car accident, a young woman caught between life and death meets a funeral director who claims to have the gift of transitioning the dead into the a

Undertow begins with an appealing promise: Javier Fuentes León will treat its romance framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Cristian Mercado and Tatiana Astengo gives Undertow an immediate pulse. The story of Undertow begins from a specific pressure point: An unusual ghost story set on the Peruvian seaside; a married fisherman struggles to reconcile his devotion to his male lover within his town's rigid traditions. By

Best Worst Movie begins with an appealing promise: Michael Paul Stephenson will treat its documentary framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between George Hardy and Pita Ray gives Best Worst Movie an immediate pulse. The story of Best Worst Movie begins from a specific pressure point: A look at the making of the film Troll 2 (1990) and its journey from being crowned the "worst film of all time" to a cherished cult classic. By

Life Partner begins with an appealing promise: Rumi Jaffery will treat its comedy framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Govinda and Fardeen Khan gives Life Partner an immediate pulse. The story of Life Partner begins from a specific pressure point: A divorce lawyer tries to dissuade his friends from getting married by highlighting the potential downsides and difficulties of matrimony before their weddings. By the end