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The Church begins with an appealing promise: Dom Frank will treat its horror film framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Clint Howard and Bill Moseley gives The Church an immediate pulse. The story of The Church begins from a specific pressure point: The pastor of a landmark church is the sole hold out in a Philadelphia neighborhood earmarked for gentrification. By the end of its 1h 21m running time, the value of The C

Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us begins with an appealing promise: Tetsuo Yajima will treat its animated adventure framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Sarah Natochenny and Haven Burton Paschall gives Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us an immediate pulse. The story of Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us begins from a specific pressure point: Ash meets five residents who come together to save the day when a series of

Sui Dhaaga: Made in India begins with an appealing promise: Sharat Katariya will treat its comedy framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Varun Dhawan and Anushka Sharma gives Sui Dhaaga: Made in India an immediate pulse. The story of Sui Dhaaga: Made in India begins from a specific pressure point: A heartwarming story of pride and self reliance capturing the journey of Mauji and his wife Mamta, who pursue their passion

Mirai begins with an appealing promise: Mamoru Hosoda will treat its animated adventure framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Rebecca Hall and Daniel Dae Kim gives Mirai an immediate pulse. The story of Mirai begins from a specific pressure point: A young boy encounters a magical garden which enables him to travel through time and meet his relatives from different eras, with guidance by his younger sister from the fut

Transit begins with an appealing promise: Christian Petzold will treat its science fiction film framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Franz Rogowski and Paula Beer gives Transit an immediate pulse. The story of Transit begins from a specific pressure point: A man attempting to escape occupied France falls in love with the wife of a dead author whose identity he has assumed. By the end of its 1h 41m running time, the v

Climax begins with an appealing promise: Gaspar Noé will treat its horror film framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Sofia Boutella and Romain Guillermic gives Climax an immediate pulse. The story of Climax begins from a specific pressure point: French dancers gather in a remote, empty school building to rehearse on a wintry night. By the end of its 1h 37m running time, the value of Climax rests less on novelty than o

Like Arrows begins with an appealing promise: Kevin Peeples will treat its drama framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Micah Lynn Hanson and Alan Powell gives Like Arrows an immediate pulse. The story of Like Arrows begins from a specific pressure point: When conflict, rebellion, and resentment overwhelm their family, Charlie and Alice are forced to change their parenting strategy, and are surprised to find that effec

Woman at War begins with an appealing promise: Benedikt Erlingsson will treat its comedy framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir and Jóhann Sigurðarson gives Woman at War an immediate pulse. The story of Woman at War begins from a specific pressure point: Halla becomes a determined environmental activist, but this threatens a long held hope of hers. By the end of its 1h 41m running time, the val

Tea With the Dames begins with an appealing promise: Roger Michell will treat its documentary framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Maggie Smith and Eileen Atkins gives Tea With the Dames an immediate pulse. The story of Tea With the Dames begins from a specific pressure point: Dames Judi Dench, Eileen Atkins, Joan Plowright, and Maggie Smith get together for tea to reminisce and discuss their acting careers. By the e

Kedarnath begins with an appealing promise: Abhishek Kapoor will treat its romance framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Sushant Singh Rajput and Sara Ali Khan gives Kedarnath an immediate pulse. The story of Kedarnath begins from a specific pressure point: Mansoor, a reserved and reticent Pithoo, helps pilgrims make an arduous journey upwards to the temple town. By the end of its 1h 56m running time, the value of Ked

The Miseducation of Cameron Post begins with an appealing promise: Desiree Akhavan will treat its comedy framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Chloë Grace Moretz and Steven Hauck gives The Miseducation of Cameron Post an immediate pulse. The story of The Miseducation of Cameron Post begins from a specific pressure point: In 1993, a teenage girl is forced into a gay conversion therapy center by her conservative guardia

Kirk Cameron: Connect begins with an appealing promise: Caleb Price will treat its documentary framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Kirk Cameron and Ian Armstrong gives Kirk Cameron: Connect an immediate pulse. The story of Kirk Cameron: Connect begins from a specific pressure point: Smart phones have created a new parenting imperative: equipping kids to thrive in an ever changing digital space while avoiding the dan