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Mine 9 begins with an appealing promise: Eddie Mensore will treat its thriller framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Terry Serpico and Mark Ashworth gives Mine 9 an immediate pulse. The story of Mine 9 begins from a specific pressure point: Two miles into the earth, nine Appalachian miners struggle to survive after a methane explosion leaves them with one hour of oxygen. By the end of its 1h 23m running time, the valu

The Climb begins with an appealing promise: Michael Angelo Covino will treat its comedy framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Kyle Marvin and Michael Angelo Covino gives The Climb an immediate pulse. The story of The Climb begins from a specific pressure point: A look at the friendship between two guys that spans over many years. By the end of its 1h 38m running time, the value of The Climb rests less on novelty than

Romeo Akbar Walter begins with an appealing promise: Robbie Grewal will treat its action film framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between John Abraham and Jackie Shroff gives Romeo Akbar Walter an immediate pulse. The story of Romeo Akbar Walter begins from a specific pressure point: Prior to the India Pakistan war of 1971, an Indian banker is recruited by the Research and Analysis Wing for a covert operation deep inside Pa

311 Enlarged to Show Detail 3 begins with an appealing promise: Wayne Price will treat its music drama framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Jason Clay and Nick Hexum gives 311 Enlarged to Show Detail 3 an immediate pulse. The story of 311 Enlarged to Show Detail 3 begins from a specific pressure point: Join 311 and their dedicated fan base to several 311 Days, 311 cruises and festivals. By the end of its 2h 13m runni

Give Me Liberty begins with an appealing promise: Kirill Mikhanovsky will treat its comedy framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Chris Galust and Lauren 'Lolo' Spencer gives Give Me Liberty an immediate pulse. The story of Give Me Liberty begins from a specific pressure point: In this freewheeling comedy, medical transport driver Vic risks his job to shuttle a group of rowdy seniors and a Russian boxer to a funeral, d

Lupin III: The First begins with an appealing promise: Takashi Yamazaki will treat its animated adventure framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Kan'ichi Kurita and Kiyoshi Kobayashi gives Lupin III: The First an immediate pulse. The story of Lupin III: The First begins from a specific pressure point: Lupin III goes on a grand adventure to uncover the secrets of the Bresson Diary, which is tied to the legacy of his fam

The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration begins with an appealing promise: the directing team will treat its horror film framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between the lead performer and the principal supporting performer gives The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration an immediate pulse. The story of The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration begins from a specific pressure point: . By the end of i

I Got the Hook Up 2 begins with an appealing promise: Corey Grant will treat its comedy framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Johnny 'Koolout' Starks and Farrah Laurel Abraham gives I Got the Hook Up 2 an immediate pulse. The story of I Got the Hook Up 2 begins from a specific pressure point: Best friends and old school street hustlers Black and Blue went legit twenty years ago when they opened their family restaurant

Play the Flute begins with an appealing promise: Rich Christiano will treat its drama framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Brett Varvel and Sean Ormond gives Play the Flute an immediate pulse. The story of Play the Flute begins from a specific pressure point: Faced with an indifferent youth group, a new youth pastor (Brett Varvel) tries to motivate his students to read God's Word and get serious about their faith. By

Cunningham begins with an appealing promise: Alla Kovgan will treat its documentary framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Carolyn Brown and John Cage gives Cunningham an immediate pulse. The story of Cunningham begins from a specific pressure point: The iconic Merce Cunningham and the last generation of his dance company is stunningly profiled in Alla Kovgan's 3D documentary, through recreations of his landmark works

Out of Liberty begins with an appealing promise: Garrett Batty will treat its western framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between Jasen Wade and Brandon Ray Olive gives Out of Liberty an immediate pulse. The story of Out of Liberty begins from a specific pressure point: Winter 1839. By the end of its 1h 51m running time, the value of Out of Liberty rests less on novelty than on the care of its execution. ⁠ The acting in Out

Luzia: Cirque du Soleil in Cinema begins with an appealing promise: the directing team will treat its music drama framework as a route into character rather than an excuse for noise. The early chemistry between the lead performer and the principal supporting performer gives Luzia: Cirque du Soleil in Cinema an immediate pulse. The story of Luzia: Cirque du Soleil in Cinema begins from a specific pressure point: . By the end of its 1h 35m running time, the value of Luzia: Cirq