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“Expend4bles” Trailer, Clips and Posters

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Scott Waugh directs a new generation of stars to join the world’s top action stars for an adrenaline-fueled adventure in Expend4bles.

Reuniting as the team of elite mercenaries, Jason Statham, Dolph Lundgren, Randy Couture, and Sylvester Stallone are joined for the first time by Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, Megan Fox, Tony Jaa, Iko Uwais, Jacob Scipio, Levy Tran and Andy Garcia.

Armed with every weapon they can get their hands on and the skills to use them, The Expendables are the world’s last line of defense and the team that gets called when all other options are off the table. But new team members with new styles and tactics will give “new blood” a whole new meaning.

“Dreamin’ Wild” Trailer, Poster and Images

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Dreamin’ Wild is a true story of love and redemption. It’s about Donnie Emerson, played by Casey Affleck, and his family. His album was rediscovered after thirty years and was praised by music critics.

Rediscovering the album brings up buried emotions for Donnie, Nancy, Joe, and Don Sr. as they face their past and newfound fame.

Directed by Bill Pohlad, other cast members are Noah Jupe, Jack Dylan Grazer, Beau Bridges, Walton Goggins and Chris Messina.

“The Holdovers” Trailer, Clips, and Images

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Dominic Sessa stars as Angus Tully, Paul Giamatti as Paul Hunham and Da’Vine Joy Randolph as Mary Lamb in director Alexander Payne’s THE HOLDOVERS, a Focus Features release. Credit: Seacia Pavao / © 2023 FOCUS FEATURES LLC

Alexander Payne directed The Holdovers movie from a screenplay by David Hemingson. It tells the story of a grumpy teacher, played by Paul Giamatti, who babysits some students during Christmas break.

Dominic Sessa stars as Angus Tully and Da’Vine Joy Randolph as Mary Lamb in director Alexander Payne’s THE HOLDOVERS, a Focus Features release. Credit: Seacia Pavao / © 2023 FOCUS FEATURES LLC


Tate Donovan, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Carrie Preston and Michael Provost also star in the film.

“The Creator” Trailers, Featurettes, Clips

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Gareth Edwards directs The Creator, a science-fiction action thriller about a war against artificial intelligence. Chris Weitz and Edwards wrote the screenplay based on a story from Edwards. The film follows ex-Special Forces agent Joshua, played by John David Washington. He’s recruited to hunt down and eliminate the Creator, who designed a mysterious weapon with the power to end the war or humankind.

Gemma Chan, Ken Watanabe, Sturgill Simpson and Allison Janney star in the film.

Emma Stone in “Poor Things” Trailers, Clips, Featurettes, Images and Posters

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Yorgos Lanthimos directs Emma Stone in this Victorian tale of love, discovery and scientific daring.

Poor Things tells the incredible story of Bella Baxter, a young woman brought back to life by an eccentric but brilliant scientist.

Emma Stone in POOR THINGS. Photo by Yorgos Lanthimos. Courtesy of Searchlight Pictures. © 2023 20th Century Studios All Rights Reserved.

Baxter runs off with a lawyer for a whirlwind adventure across the continents. She blossoms from the freedom of prejudices and becomes steadfast in supporting liberation and equality.

Emma Stone in POOR THINGS. Photo by Yorgos Lanthimos. Courtesy of Searchlight Pictures. © 2023 20th Century Studios All Rights Reserved.

Willem Dafoe, Mark Ruffalo, Ramy Youssef, Jerrod Carmichael, and Christopher Abbott star in the film.

Films directed by Yorgos Lanthimos:

Favourite

The Killing of a Sacred Deer

The Lobster

Alps

Dogtooth

Timothée Chalamet Upbeat and Playful in “Wonka” Trailers

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Paul King directed Wonka, starring Timothée Chalamet, who appears as playful, funny and charismatic as Willy Wonka. Produced by David Heyman, who brought us the Harry Potter franchise and other films, like Once Upon a Time … In Hollywood, the story follows Wonka during his formative years.

The focus is on young Willy, how he met the Oomp-Loompas on his early adventures, and how he established his candy manufacturing business.

Only Heyman can plan such a powerful cast, including Olivia Colman, Ryan Gosling, Hugh Grant, Sally Hawkins and Rowan Atkinson.

Here is a delightful story based on Roald Dahl’s classic novel and character.

“Bob Marley: One Love” Trailers, Posters and Interviews

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Reinaldo Marcus Green directed Bob Marley: One Love, which honors Bob Marley’s life and celebrates the iconic reggae musician, portrayed by Kingsley Ben-Adir. The story follows his rise to fame and his courage to support human rights.

Michael Gandolfini, Lashana Lynch and Anthony Welsh also star.

“The Nun II” Conjuring Universe Returns

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Directed by Michael Chaves with the story by Akela Cooper, The Nun II follows Sister Irene, played by Taissa Farmiga. She once again faces a demonic force. France, in 1956, a priest is murdered, and evil spreads.

Bonnie Aarons, Storm Reid, Anna Popplewell and Jonas Bloquet also star.

“Retribution” Trailers, Clips, Featurette and Poster

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Liam Neeson stars in Retribution, an immersive ticking-clock thriller in a high-octane ride of redemption and revenge.

Directed by Nimrod Antal, the story begins with a mysterious caller who puts a bomb under his car seat, Matt Turner, played by Neeson. Then, a high-speed chase occurs across the city to complete specific tasks. Matt is in a race against time to save his kids from a bomb in the back seat of the car he’s driving, following a stranger’s dangerous instructions.

Jack Campion, Noma Dumezweni, Matthew Modine and Emily Kusche also star.

The extended clip is a spoiler.
An extended clip shows a lot about the movie.

“Sound of Freedom,” True Story – Human Rights Hero

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Written by Alejandro Monteverde and Rod Barr and directed by Alejandro Monteverde, Sound of Freedom stars Jim Caviezel, who plays a federal agent who quit his job and devoted his life to rescuing children around the world from human trafficking.

“This is the second most important film I’ve done behind Passion of The Christ,” declared Caviezel.

The Blu-ray is available on Amazon.