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The Fortress begins with an appealing promise: Hwang Dong hyuk will treat its action film framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Lee Byung hun and Kim Yoon seok gives The Fortress an immediate pulse. The story of The Fortress begins from a specific pressure point: In 1636, King Injo hides in the mountains to avoid being part of the Qing dynasty. By the end of its 2h 20m running time, the value of The Fortress rests les

Back to Burgundy begins with an appealing promise: Cédric Klapisch will treat its comedy framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Pio Marmaï and Ana Girardot gives Back to Burgundy an immediate pulse. The story of Back to Burgundy begins from a specific pressure point: After a 10 year absence, Jean returns to his hometown when his father falls ill. By the end of its 1h 53m running time, the value of Back to Burgundy rest

The King begins with an appealing promise: Eugene Jarecki will treat its documentary framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Elvis Presley and Eugene Jarecki gives The King an immediate pulse. The story of The King begins from a specific pressure point: Forty years after the death of Elvis Presley, a musical road trip across America in his 1963 Rolls Royce explores how a country boy lost his authenticity and became a ki

Star Raiders: The Adventures of Saber Raine begins with an appealing promise: Mark Steven Grove will treat its science fiction film framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Casper Van Dien and Cynthia Rothrock gives Star Raiders: The Adventures of Saber Raine an immediate pulse. The story of Star Raiders: The Adventures of Saber Raine begins from a specific pressure point: Rocket ships, Rayguns, and Robots abound in this

The Endless begins with an appealing promise: Justin Benson will treat its horror film framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Aaron Moorhead and Justin Benson gives The Endless an immediate pulse. The story of The Endless begins from a specific pressure point: As kids, they escaped a UFO death cult. By the end of its 1h 51m running time, the value of The Endless rests less on novelty than on the care of its execution.

Kings begins with an appealing promise: Deniz Gamze Ergüven will treat its thriller framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Halle Berry and Daniel Craig gives Kings an immediate pulse. The story of Kings begins from a specific pressure point: The life of a foster family in South Central Los Angeles, a few weeks before the city erupts in violence following the verdict of the Rodney King trial. By the end of its 1h 26m ru

I Do... Until I Don't begins with an appealing promise: Lake Bell will treat its comedy framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Lake Bell and Ed Helms gives I Do... Until I Don't an immediate pulse. The story of I Do... Until I Don't begins from a specific pressure point: An ensemble comedy about the meaning of matrimony. By the end of its 1h 46m running time, the value of I Do... Until I Don't rests less on novelty tha

But Deliver Us from Evil begins with an appealing promise: Joshua Coates will treat its horror film framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Eric Roberts and Grant Harvey gives But Deliver Us from Evil an immediate pulse. The story of But Deliver Us from Evil begins from a specific pressure point: A demon wreaks havoc on a Atlanta. By the end of its 1h 49m running time, the value of But Deliver Us from Evil rests less on

Son of Bigfoot begins with an appealing promise: Jérémie Degruson will treat its animated adventure framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Cinda Adams and Mari Devon gives Son of Bigfoot an immediate pulse. The story of Son of Bigfoot begins from a specific pressure point: A young teenage boy sets out to find his missing father, only to discover that he's actually the mythical creature known as Bigfoot. By the end of i

Buddies in India begins with an appealing promise: Baoqiang Wang will treat its comedy framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Baoqiang Wang and Yan Liu gives Buddies in India an immediate pulse. The story of Buddies in India begins from a specific pressure point: In an effort to save his house, a man accompanies the son of a recently deceased CEO to India to recover his will. By the end of its 1h 39m running time, the

Ittefaq begins with an appealing promise: Abhay Chopra will treat its thriller framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Sidharth Malhotra and Sonakshi Sinha gives Ittefaq an immediate pulse. The story of Ittefaq begins from a specific pressure point: A detective seeks out the truth between two different stories of a crime scene. By the end of its 1h 45m running time, the value of Ittefaq rests less on novelty than on the

Happy End begins with an appealing promise: Michael Haneke will treat its comedy framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Isabelle Huppert and Jean Louis Trintignant gives Happy End an immediate pulse. The story of Happy End begins from a specific pressure point: A well to do French family deals with a series of setbacks and crises. By the end of its 1h 47m running time, the value of Happy End rests less on novelty than