Poker Face is a “mystery-of-the-week” series following Natasha Lyonne’s Charlie Cale, who has an extraordinary ability to determine when someone is lying. She hits the road with her Plymouth Barracuda and with every stop encounters a new cast of characters and strange crimes she can’t help but solve.
A gripping true story of humanity and heroism, HOTEL MUMBAI vividly recounts the 2008 siege of the famed Taj Hotel by a group of terrorists in Mumbai, India. Among the dedicated hotel staff is the renowned chef Hemant Oberoi (Anupam Kher) and a waiter (Academy Award-Nominee Dev Patel, Slumdog Millionaire) who choose to risk their lives to protect their guests. As the world watches on, a desperate couple (Armie Hammer) is forced to make unthinkable sacrifices to protect their newborn child.
While on a road trip to spread her godfather’s ashes, Daphne and her ill godmother Fran get into an accident forcing them to make an unexpected stop. Wanting to keep Fran off the road, Daphne enlists Matthew, their mechanic, to be her fake boyfriend. But soon their fake relationship isn’t so fake after all.
A woman’s life takes the turn for the worse when her mother-in-law moves in and she discovers her ulterior motives.
Located in the US Rust Belt, Charlestown is home of the hapless Chiefs, a losing Federal League hockey team whose games are poorly attended. To make money, the team’s unknown owner makes its manager, Joe McGrath, do cheesy publicity much to the players’ chagrin. Rumors abound among the players that if the local mill closes, the team will fold. Just before the official announcement is made, the team’s aging player/coach, Reggie Dunlop, does get wind that the mill is indeed closing and that this season will be the team’s last.
In the 1970s, the golden age of gay pornography in New York City, a promising chorus boy is injured and told he will never dance again. Distraught and unimpressed with the “art” films playing seedy Times Square theaters, he gets his friends and lovers together and they start making their own hard core movies. Against all odds the films are wildly successful until drugs, AIDS and cheap video technology bring it all crashing down.
Recent widow and single mom to teenager Arielle (Lauren Mayo), Missy (Meyon Jacobs) is ready to take over as head coach of Arielle’s cheer squad, the 360s. But the other cheer moms are resistant to a change in regime, especially Darlene (Olivia Buckle), who has been vying for the top job ever since becoming interim coach following the previous coach’s apparent suicide. With the help of her friend and assistant coach, Gemma (Brittany Goodwin), Missy does her best to ignore the cheer moms and focus on getting her cheerleaders ready for competition. But strange things begin to happen that sabotage all her efforts-from the team uniform order being canceled right before the squad’s first competition, to Missy being locked in a garage and nearly missing a critical meet. As more incidents occur with increasing intensity, one of the cheer moms dies under mysterious circumstances. With Missy as the prime suspect, she must clear her name while keeping her squad competition ready before anyone else dies.
Feature adaptation of the animated short film interviewing a mollusk named Marcel.
A group of neuropsychology graduate students work to unlock the potential of the brain. One student, Adam, takes his lab work too far. When his self-induced experiment goes wrong, he unwittingly unlocks repressed memories and begins to be haunted by disturbing visions. As Adam digs deeper, he finds that there is someone who doesn’t want him to uncover the sinister truth. Adam and his friends must work together to help him confront his recollections and figure out what is truth and what are lies before it’s too late.
