“Double Down” is a neo-noir, domestic psychological thriller, in which a failing, morally compromised bond trader “Vincent” is so desperate to live up to his notion of manhood that he is goaded into making a fateful bet. Ultimately, after being forced on the run, Vincent makes a devastating discovery about the circumstances of his life.
In suburban Phoenix, 40-year-old Ruth Kiesling is not exactly “living the dream.” She’s a donut shop employee with anger issues. She’s got no mother, a dead brother, and a father in hospice. Her few friends include her roommates: Meg, her game-for-anything confidante since junior high; Holly, a somewhat level-headed janitor and amateur ventriloquist; and her probation officer, Philip Crosby. Ruth’s only creative outlet is playing her cello in the background of a series of popular YouTube videos featuring Errol, an egotistical ventriloquist. Errol lords over a community of loyal ventriloquists who proudly (and literally) wear their allegiance to their “art”; their dummies are strapped across their torsos like badass bandoleros. Ever the opportunist and desperate for money, Ruth finds herself in a position to “steal” the body of President James Buchanan. She does so, hoping to ransom him for a nice windfall — but she’s surprised to discover that no one seems particularly interested in …
When a devastating winter storm slams into North Carolina with the lowest recorded temperatures in history, the whole state starts to freeze over. The spread of the freeze continues to grow taken more and more villages, towns and cities down with it and America is now in the grip of a major disaster. As temperatures turn even colder, climatologists and disaster relief experts race to save lives and stop the storm before it freezes the entire East Coast and America stands on the edge of an icy abyss.
Follows Emma, a typical teenaged girl who is anything but that. Meanwhile, a new girl at school seems to know Emma’s secrets, leaving Emma to take care of her enemies by any means necessary.
Born into a wealthy Jewish family, Helmut Newton came of age ensconced in the seductive decadence of an ‘anything goes’ Berlin under the Weimar Republic. His teenaged apprenticeship under commercial photography pioneer Yva – who perished in the Holocaust – coincided with his family’s persecution under the rise of the Third Reich and the emergence of the striking aesthetics of infamous Nazi propagandist, filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl. He escaped with members of his family in 1938 and met his life partner June while in Australia working as a commercial photographer. The couple eventually settled in Paris where Helmut’s gradual evolution beyond the, then, conservative confines of fashion photography coincided with the radical political upheaval of 60s France. Interpreting the most traumatic political and cultural shift in German history, Helmut established his artistic legacy by effectively channeling his past into an erotically charged, highly-subversive portfolio dominated by bold ‘Aryan’…
While a couple edits a Charles Manson movie in an Airbnb, the film’s dark events begin to come true in the mysterious plot of a hidden leader.
Four clueless misfits set out on a journey to discover just what it is women want…what ensues is a rocket-ride of laughter.
In the tense 72 hours before D-Day, General Dwight D. Eisenhower and Captain James Stagg face an impossible choice–launch the most dangerous seaborne invasion in history or risk losing the war altogether.
Caroline and Henry’s 30-year marriage faces upheaval when he’s diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s. As Henry’s memory deteriorates, Caroline finds comfort in friendship with Leo while coping with losing her partner.
Migrant Nina takes a hotel job in the Maldives, but her island paradise turns nightmarish after an incident. Falsely accused, she must evade traps to escape her unjust life sentence.
Foster teen Frankie attends elite Swiss boarding school. One of her classmates is murdered and everyone is quick to blame Frankie. She must prove innocence before becoming prime suspect.
Inspired by true events, WINCHESTER is set on an isolated stretch of land outside of San Francisco where there sits the world s most haunted house. Seven stories tall with hundreds of rooms, the house has been under construction for decades. But heiress Sarah Winchester (Oscar® winner* Helen Mirren) is not building for herself, for her niece (Sarah Snook), or for the troubled doctor (Jason Clarke) she has summoned. She is building it as an asylum for hundreds of vengeful ghosts.
