It is 1973 in the San Fernando Valley and things could not be more exciting for fifteen-year-old child star Gary Valentine (Cooper Hoffman) because he just met Alana (Alana Haim), the girl he is going to marry – never mind her being ten years his senior. After some convincing, Alana entertains Gary with a date,…
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Wolf
Jacob (George MacKay) is a young man that, due to species dysmorphia, believes he is a wolf. His parents send him to a specialized institution to teach him how to behave as a human again. Once there, he forms a close bond with Wildcat (Lily-Rose Depp) as the two navigate through their treatment led by…
Belfast
In the late 1960’s, in Belfast, lives Buddy (Jude Hill). His imaginative playtime is interrupted by the onset of The Troubles, a decades-long socioeconomic clash that consumed Northern Ireland. Back at home, his mother (Caitriona Balfe) struggles to run the house with her husband (Jamie Dornan) in England for weeks at a time on a job. After school,…
Last Night in Soho
Eloise (Thomasin McKenzie) is an aspiring fashion student excited to be spending her first semester in London. After moving into a spare room in an old house owned by Ms. Collins (Diana Rigg, in her final role) she begins having strange, reoccurring dreams about a young singer, Sandie (Anya Taylor-Joy), and her sometimes violent manager, Jack…
Blue Bayou
Antonio (Justin Chon) is a Korean American man living in the Louisiana bayou with his wife, Kathy (Alicia Vikander), and his stepdaughter, Jessie (Sydney Kowalske). The couple is expecting a new baby girl, but after an altercation with the police, it is discovered that Antonio’s adoptive parents did not go through the proper channels when…
The Card Counter
During his eight years in prison, William Tell (Oscar Isaac) learns to count cards, and once released, he makes his rounds through seedy casinos winning low stakes games to get by. He is approached by Cirk (Tye Sheridan), a confused and angry young man with ties to Tell’s own past at a security systems seminar led by Gordo (Willem Dafoe). Feeling…
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