Life of Crime (2013)

Movie: Life of Crime (2013)

Release Date: 29 August 2014

Director: Daniel Schechter

Writers: Elmore Leonard (novel), Daniel Schechter

Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Mark Boone Junior, Kevin Cannon

Genres: Comedy | Crime

Language: English

Run Time: 94 Min

Country: USA

Storyline: Two common criminals get more than they bargained for after kidnapping the wife of a corrupt real-estate developer who shows no interest in paying the $1 million dollar ransom for her safe return.

Read more »

2013, 2014, Comedy, Crime, L, Movies,

{[['']]}

Starred Up (2013)

Movie: Starred Up (2013)

Release Date: 29 August 2014

Director: David Mackenzie

Writers: Jonathan Asser

Stars: Jack O'Connell, Rupert Friend, Ben Mendelsohns

Genres: Drama

Language: English

Run Time: 106 Min

Country: UK

Storyline: A troubled and explosively violent teenager is transferred to adult prison where he finally meets his match - a man who also happens to be his father.

Read more »

2013, 2014, Drama, Movies, S,

{[['']]}

Last Weekend (2014)

Movie: Last Weekend (2014)

Release Date: 29 August 2014

Director: Tom Dolby, Tom Williams

Writers: Tom Dolby

Stars: Patricia Clarkson, Zachary Booth, Joseph Cross

Genres: Comedy | Drama

Language: English

Run Time: 94 Min

Country: USA

Storyline: When an affluent matriarch gathers her dysfunctional family for a holiday at their Northern California lake house, her carefully constructed weekend begins to come apart at the seams, leading her to question her own role in the family.

Read more »

2014, Comedy, Drama, L, Movies,

{[['']]}

The Notebook (2013)

Movie: The Notebook (2013)

Release Date: 29 August 2014

Director: János Szász

Writers: Tom Abrams (dramaturge), Agota Kristof

Stars: András Gyémánt, László Gyémánt, Gyöngyvér Bognár

Genres: Drama | War

Language: Hungarian

Run Time: 109 Min

Country: Hungary | Germany | Austria | France

Storyline: Twin siblings enduring the harshness of WWII in a village on the Hungarian border hedge their survival on studying and learning from the evil surrounding them.

Read more »

2013, 2014, Drama, Movies, T, War,

{[['']]}

The Congress (2013)

Movie: The Congress (2013)

Release Date: 29 August 2014

Director: Ari Folman

Writers: Stanislaw Lem (novel), Ari Folman

Stars: Robin Wright, Harvey Keitel, Jon Hamm

Genres: Animation | Drama | Sci-Fi

Language: English

Run Time: 122 Min

Country: USA

Storyline: An aging, out-of-work actress accepts one last job, though the consequences of her decision affect her in ways she didn't consider.

Read more »

2013, Animation, Drama, Movies, Sci-Fi, T,

{[['']]}

The November Man (2014)

Movie: The November Man (2014)

Release Date: 29 August 2014

Director: Roger Donaldson

Writers: Michael Finch (screenplay), Karl Gajdusek

Stars: Olga Kurylenko, Pierce Brosnan, Luke Bracey

Genres: Action | Crime | Thriller

Language: English

Run Time: 108 Min

Country: USA

Storyline: An ex-CIA operative is brought back in on a very personal mission and finds himself pitted against his former pupil in a deadly game involving high level CIA officials and the Russian president-elect.

Read more »

2014, Action, Crime, Movies, T, Thriller,

{[['']]}

As Above, So Below (2014)

Movie: As Above, So Below (2014)

Release Date: 29 August 2014

Director: John Erick Dowdle

Writers: Drew Dowdle (screenplay), John Erick Dowdle

Stars: Ben Feldman, Edwin Hodge, Perdita Weeks

Genres: Horror | Thriller

Language: English

Run Time: 93 Min

Country: USA

Storyline: When a team of explorers ventures into the catacombs that lie beneath the streets of Paris, they uncover the dark secret that lies within this city of the dead.

Read more »

2014, A, Horror, Movies, Thriller,

{[['']]}

Are You Here (2013)

Movie: Are You Here (2013)

Release Date: 22 August 2014

Director: Matthew Weiner

Writers: Matthew Weiner

Stars: Owen Wilson, Zach Galifianakis, Amy Poehler

Genres: Comedy

Language: English

Run Time: 112 Min

Country: USA

Storyline: Two childhood best friends embark on a road trip back to their hometown after one of them learns he has inherited a large sum of money from his recently deceased estranged father.

Read more »

2013, 2014, A, Comedy, Movies,

{[['']]}

To Be Takei (2014)

Movie: To Be Takei (2014)

Release Date: 22 August 2014

Director: Jennifer M. Kroot

Writers: N/A

Stars: George Takei, Brad Takei, Walter Koenig

Genres: Documentary

Language: English

Run Time: 94 Min

Country: USA

Storyline: A look at the many roles played by eclectic 77-year-old actor/activist George Takei, whose wit, humor and grace have helped him to become an internationally beloved figure and Internet phenomenon with 7-million Facebook fans and counting.

Read more »

2014, Documentary, T,

{[['']]}

The One I Love (2014)

Movie: The One I Love (2014)

Release Date: 22 August 2014

Director: Charlie McDowell

Writers: Justin Lader

Stars: Mark Duplass, Elisabeth Moss, Ted Danson

Genres: Comedy | Drama | Romance

Language: English

Run Time: 91 Min

Country: USA

Storyline: Struggling with a marriage on the brink of falling apart, a couple escapes for a weekend in pursuit of their better selves, only to discover an unusual dilemma that awaits them.

Read more »

2014, Comedy, Drama, Movies, Romance, T,

{[['']]}

Love Is Strange (2014)

Movie: Love Is Strange (2014)

Release Date: 22 August 2014

Director: Ira Sachs

Writers: Ira Sachs, Mauricio Zacharias

Stars: John Lithgow, Alfred Molina, Tatyana Zbirovskaya

Genres: Drama

Language: English | Russian

Run Time: 94 Min

Country: USA | France

Storyline: After Ben and George get married, George is fired from his teaching post, forcing them to stay with friends separately while they sell their place and look for cheaper housing -- a situation that weighs heavily on all involved.

Read more »

2014, Drama, L, Movies,

{[['']]}

If I Stay (2014)

Movie: If I Stay (2014)

Release Date: 22 August 2014

Director: R.J. Cutler

Writers: Shauna Cross (screenplay), Gayle Forman

Stars: Chloë Grace Moretz, Mireille Enos, Jamie Blackley

Genres: Drama

Language: English

Run Time: 106 Min

Country: USA

Storyline: Life changes in an instant for young Mia Hall after a car accident puts her in a coma. During an out-of-body experience, she must decide whether to wake up and live a life far different than she had imagined.

Read more »

2014, Drama, I, Movies,

{[['']]}

When the Game Stands Tall (2014)

Movie: When the Game Stands Tall (2014)

Release Date: 22 August 2014

Director: Thomas Carter

Writers: Scott Marshall Smith (screenplay), Scott Marshall Smith

Stars: Jim Caviezel, Alexander Ludwig, Michael Chiklis

Genres: Drama | Sport

Language: English

Run Time: 115 Min

Country: USA

Storyline: The journey of legendary football coach Bob Ladouceur, who took the De La Salle High School Spartans from obscurity to a 151-game winning streak that shattered all records for any American sport.

Read more »

2014, Drama, Movies, Sport, W,

{[['']]}

Sin City: A Dame to Kill For (2014)

Movie: Sin City: A Dame to Kill For (2014)

Release Date: 22 August 2014

Director: Frank Miller, Robert Rodriguez

Writers: Frank Miller, Frank Miller

Stars: Mickey Rourke, Jessica Alba, Josh Brolin

Genres: Action | Crime | Thriller

Language: English

Run Time: 102 Min

Country: USA

Storyline: Some of Sin City's most hard-boiled citizens cross paths with a few of its more reviled inhabitants.

Read more »

2014, Action, Crime, Movies, S, Thriller,

{[['']]}

Jake Squared (2013)

Movie: Jake Squared (2013)

Release Date: 15 August 2014

Director: Howard Goldberg

Writers: Howard Goldberg

Stars: Elias Koteas, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Virginia Madsen

Genres: Comedy | Drama

Language: English

Run Time: 100 Min

Country: USA

Storyline: A filmmaker sets out to make a new project in order to figure out how he's screwed up every relationship he's ever had.

Read more »

2013, 2014, Comedy, Drama, J, Movies,

{[['']]}

Life After Beth (2014)

Movie: Life After Beth (2014)

Release Date: 15 August 2014

Director: Jeff Baena

Writers: Jeff Baena

Stars: Aubrey Plaza, Dane DeHaan, John C. Reilly

Genres: Comedy | Horror | Romance

Language: English

Run Time: 91 Min

Country: USA

Storyline: A young man's recently deceased girlfriend mysteriously returns from the dead, but he slowly realizes she is not the way he remembered her.

Read more »

2014, Comedy, Horror, L, Movies, Romance,

{[['']]}

The Trip to Italy (2014)

Movie: The Trip to Italy (2014)

Release Date: 15 August 2014

Director: Michael Winterbottom

Writers: Michael Winterbottom

Stars: Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon, Rosie Fellner

Genres: Comedy | Drama

Language: English

Run Time: 108 Min

Country: UK

Storyline: Two men, six meals in six different places on a road trip around Italy. Liguria, Tuscany, Rome, Amalfi and ending in Capri.

Read more »

2014, Comedy, Drama, Movies, T,

{[['']]}