A Second Chance (En chance til), 2014. Directed by Susanne Bier. Starring Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Ulrich Thomsen, Maria Bonnevie, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, and Lykke May Andersen. SYNOPSIS: A veteran police officer with a wife and new baby makes a fateful decision when he is brought back into contact with a pair of junkie parents. A middle class couple […]

Beats of the Antonov, 2014. Directed by Hajooj Kuka. SYNOPSIS: Sudanese farmers, herders and rebels of the Blue Nile and Nuba Mountain regions defiantly celebrate their heritage and tend their lands in the face of a government bombing campaign. Amongst the civil war which has ravaged Sudan since 2011, the civilian population keep their spirits alive […]

Elephant Song (La chanson de l’éléphant), 2014. Directed by Charles Binamé. Starring Bruce Greenwood, Xavier Dolan, Catherine Keener, Carrie-Anne Moss, Guy Nadon, and Colm Feore. SYNOPSIS: A psychiatrist is drawn into a complex mind game when he questions a disturbed patient about the disappearance of a colleague. A young boy seeks out his mother who is a […]

It’s all the rage these days to turn a horror series into a TV show, following the success of the likes of Bates Motel and Hannibal, and with Scream and The Omen getting their small-screen debuts on the horizon, it looks like Saw might be joining the ranks. While at this weekend’s annual ScareFest Horror & Paranormal Convention in Lexington, Kentucky, […]

With the possibility of a new Incredible Hulk movie and TV series on the horizon (if you ask Lou Ferrigno anyway), Bruce Banner himself Mark Ruffalo may find himself being busy over the next year or so. But that hasn’t stopped the actor from dreaming about other roles. In fact, he’s looking to head to a […]

While at a DVD and Blu-ray signing at Amoeba Music in Hollywood, California for Captain America: The Winter Soldier, the Russo Brothers were on hand to answer questions from fans who all came in a variety of cosplay. When asked by Coming Soon about cameos in the movie, the Russos talked about a particular truck that […]

The Connection (La French), 2014. Directed by Cédric Jimenez. Starring Jean Dujardin, Gilles Lellouche, Céline Sallette, and Benoît Magimel. SYNOPSIS: French police magistrate Pierre Michel wages an obsessive six-year battle to bring down Marseilles’ infamous “French Connection” drug ring. A motorcycle weaves through the traffic where it connects with a car where the passengers are executed at […]

The Judge, 2014. Directed by David Dobkin. Starring Robert Downey Jr., Robert Duvall, Vera Farmiga, Vincent D’Onofrio, Jeremy Strong, Dax Shepard, and Billy Bob Thornton.   SYNOPSIS: A big-city lawyer returns home when his estranged father, a small-town judge, is accused of murder. An unscrupulous attorney returns to his home town for the funeral of his mother […]

The Gate (Le temps des aveux), 2014. Directed by Régis Wargnier. Starring Raphaël Personnaz, Olivier Gourmet, and Kompheak Phoeung. SYNOPSIS: Two decades after forging an unlikely alliance in Pol Pot’s Cambodia, a French ethnologist and a former Khmer Rouge official meet again after the latter is arrested for crimes against humanity. A native of France spends his […]

Dukhtar, 2014. Directed by Afia Nathaniel. Starring Samiya Mumtaz, Mohib Mirza, and Saleha Aref.   SYNOPSIS: Fleeing with her ten-year-old daughter after the girl is promised in marriage as part of a peace treaty, the wife of a tribal chieftain is pursued through the mountains by both her husband and the intended groom’s henchmen. A tribal conflict […]