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Exhibiting Forgiveness

June 14, 2017

EXHIBITING FORGIVENESS is a 2024 independent drama film written and directed by Titus Kaphar. The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 20, 2024.

Tarrell (André Holland) is an admired American painter who lives with his wife, singer Aisha (Andra Day), and their young son, Jermaine. Tarrell’s artwork excavates beauty from the anguish of his youth, keeping past wounds at bay. His path to success is derailed by an unexpected visit from his estranged father, La’Ron (John Earl Jelks), a conscience-stricken man desperate to reconcile.

The cast includes André Holland, Andra Day, John Earl Jelks, and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor.

EXHIBITING FORGIVENESS is set to debut in theaters October 18th, courtesy of Roadside Attractions. Watch the official trailer below.

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Materialists

June 14, 2017

MATERIALISTS is a 2025 romantic comedy film written and directed by Academy Award nominee Celine Song (Past Lives).

A matchmaker's lucrative business is complicated when she falls into a toxic love triangle that threatens her clients.

The cast includes Dakota Johnson, Chris Evans, Pedro Pascal, Marin Ireland, Sawyer Spielberg, Lindsey Broad, Eddie Cahill, and Louisa Jacobson.

MATERIALISTS is set to debut in theaters June 13th, courtesy of A24. Watch the official trailers below.

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Everything's Going to Be Great

June 14, 2017

EVERYTHING’S GOING TO BE GREAT is a 2025 coming-of-age comedy drama directed by Jon S. Baird, from a screenplay by Steven Rogers.

As the Smart family wrestle with their over-sized dreams, they come to realize that the struggle to find your voice and your place in the world can happen no matter what stage of life you're in.

The cast includes Allison Janney, Bryan Cranston, Benjamin Evan Ainsworth, Jack Champion, Simon Rex, and Chris Cooper.

EVERYTHING’S GOING TO BE GREAT is set to debut in theaters June 20th, courtesy of Lionsgate Movies. Watch the official trailer below.

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Peacemaker: Season 2

June 14, 2017

PEACEMAKER is an action comedy television series created by James Gunn for the streaming service HBO Max, based on the DC Comics character Peacemaker. The series first premiered in 2022. It is the first DC Extended Universe (DCEU) television series, a spin-off from the 2021 film The Suicide Squad. Set after the film, the series explores the origins of Peacemaker who believes in achieving peace at any cost.

The cast includes John Cena, Danielle Brooks, Freddie Stroma, Jennifer Holland, Steve Agee, Robert Patrick, Frank Grillo, Sol Rodríguez, David Denman, and Tim Meadows.

PEACEMAKER: SEASON 2 is set to debut August 21st on Max. Watch the official trailer below.

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Together

June 14, 2017

TOGETHER is a 2025 supernatural horror thriller film written and directed by Michael Shanks.

A couple's move to the countryside triggers a supernatural incident that drastically alters their relationship, existence and physical form.

The cast includes Dave Franco, Alison Brie, Damon Herriman, Mia Morrissey, Karl Richmond, Jack Kenny, Francesca Waters, and Aljin Abella.

TOGETHER is set to debut in theaters August 1st, courtesy of A24. Watch the official trailer below.

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The Life of Chuck

June 14, 2017

THE LIFE OF CHUCK is a 2024 drama film written and directed by Mike Flanagan (The Haunting of Hill House, Doctor Sleep). It is based on the 2020 novella by Stephen King. The film had its premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 6, 2024, where it won the People's Choice Award.

A life-affirming, genre-bending story based on Stephen King's novella about three chapters in the life of an ordinary man named Charles Krantz.

The cast includes Chiwetel Ejiofor, Tom Hiddleston, Annalise Basso, Benjamin Pajak, Karen Gillan, Mia Sara, Matthew Lillard, Carl Lumbly, Samantha Sloyan, Harvey Guillén, Jacob Tremblay, Kate Siegel, and Mark Hamill.

THE LIFE OF CHUCK is set to debut in theaters June 6th, courtesy of Neon. Watch the official trailers below.

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Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning

June 14, 2017

MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - THE FINAL RECKONING is a 2025 action spy film directed by Christopher McQuarrie from a screenplay he co-wrote with Erik Jendresen. It is a direct sequel to Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One  (2023) and the eighth installment in the Mission: Impossible film series.

The cast includes Tom Cruise, Hayley Atwell, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Vanessa Kirby, Esai Morales, Pom Klementieff, Angela Bassett, and Henry Czerny.

MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - THE FINAL RECKONING is set to debut in theaters May 23rd, courtesy of Paramount Pictures. Watch the official trailers below.

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Honey Don't

June 14, 2017

HONEY DON'T! is a 2025 dark comedy thriller film directed by Ethan Coen, from a screenplay by Coen and Tricia Cooke.

A small-town private investigator named Honey O’Donahue (Margaret Qualley) delves into a series of strange deaths tied to a mysterious church.

The cast includes Margaret Qualley, Aubrey Plaza, Charlie Day, and Chris Evans. A new comedy from Ethan Coen. Only in theaters August 22!

HONEY DON’T is set to debut in theaters August 22nd, courtesy of Focus Features. Watch the official trailer below.

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F1

June 7, 2017

F1 is a 2025 sports action drama film directed by Joseph Kosinski (Top Gun: Maverick) and written by Ehren Kruger based around the auto racing championship of the same name. The film is made in collaboration with Formula 1® and the F1 community, including the 10 F1 teams and their drivers, the FIA (the governing body), and race promoters. Copper CEO Penni Thow serves as executive producer. Apple Original Films acquired distribution rights for the film, with Warner Bros. Pictures securing rights to the theatrical release. The film will be scored by legendary composer Hans Zimmer, who worked on Top Gun: Maverick with Kosinski.

Dubbed “the greatest that never was,” Sonny Hayes (Brad Pitt) was FORMULA 1’s most promising phenom of the 1990s until an accident on the track nearly ended his career. Thirty years later, he’s a nomadic racer-for-hire when he’s approached by his former teammate Ruben Cervantes (Javier Bardem), owner of a struggling FORMULA 1 team that is on the verge of collapse. Ruben convinces Sonny to come back to FORMULA 1 for one last shot at saving the team and being the best in the world. He’ll drive alongside Joshua Pearce (Damson Idris), the team's hotshot rookie intent on setting his own pace. But as the engines roar, Sonny’s past catches up with him and he finds that in FORMULA 1, your teammate is your fiercest competition—and the road to redemption is not something you can travel alone.

The cast includes Brad Pitt, Damson Idris, Kerry Condon, Tobias Menzies, Lewis Hamilton, Javier Bardem, Sarah Niles, Shea Whigham, Samson Kayo, and Callie Cooke.

F1 is set to debut in theaters June 27th, courtesy of Warner Bros Pictures. Watch the official trailers below.

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I Know What You Did Last Summer

June 7, 2017

I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER is a 2025 horror slasher film directed by Jennifer Kaytin Robinson, who co-wrote the screenplay with Sam Lansky after an initial draft with Leah McKendrick. It is the fourth film in the I Know What You Did Last Summer franchise, serving as a direct sequel to I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (1998).

A group of friends are terrorized by a stalker who knows about a gruesome incident from their past.

The cast includes Madelyn Cline, Chase Sui Wonders, Jonah Hauer-King, Tyriq Withers, Sarah Pidgeon, Billy Campbell, Gabbriette Bechtel, Austin Nichols, Lola Tung, Nicholas Alexander Chavez, Freddie Prinze Jr., and Jennifer Love Hewitt.

I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER is set to debut in theaters July 18th, courtesy of Sony Pictures Releasing. Watch the official trailer below.

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Nobody 2

June 7, 2017

NOBODY 2 is a 2025 action comedy thriller film directed by Timo Tjahjanto (The Night Comes for Us, The Big 4). The screenplay is by returning writer Derek Kolstad (John Wick, Die Hart) and by Aaron Rabin (Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan), from a story by Derek Kolstad, based on characters created by Kolstad.

Four years after he inadvertently took on the Russian mob, Hutch (Bob Odenkirk) remains $30 million in debt to the criminal organization and is working it off with an unending string of hits on international thugs.

The cast includes Bob Odenkirk, RZA, Connie Nielsen, Christopher Lloyd, Sharon Stone, Colin Hanks, John Ortiz, Michael Ironside, and Colin Salmon.

NOBODY 2 is set to debut in theaters August 15th, courtesy of Universal Pictures. Watch the official trailer below.

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Weapons

June 7, 2017

WEAPONS is a 2025 mystery horror film written, produced, and directed by Zach Cregger. Cregger recently wrote and directed the hard-hitting 2022 horror thriller BARBARIAN (our full review and the trailer here), which is an absolute must-see.

An interrelated, multistory horror epic about the disappearance of high school students in a small town.

The cast includes Josh Brolin, Julia Garner, Alden Ehrenreich, Austin Abrams, Cary Christopher, Benedict Wong, and Amy Madigan

WEAPONS is set to debut in theaters August 8th, courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures. Watch the official trailer below.

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Highest 2 Lowest

June 7, 2017

HIGHEST 2 LOWEST is a 2025 crime drama thriller film directed by Spike Lee, from a screenplay by Alan Fox. The film is inspired by the 1963 film High and Low, co-written by Eijirô Hisaita and Evan Hunter. The film is set to debut at the Cannes Film Festival in May, 2025.

When a titan music mogul is targeted with a ransom plot, he is jammed up in a life-or-death moral dilemma. A reinterpretation of Akira Kurosawa's crime thriller High and Low, now played out on the mean streets of modern day New York City.

The cast includes Denzel Washington, Ilfenesh Hadera, Jeffrey Wright, Ice Spice, and ASAP Rocky.

HIGHEST 2 LOWEST is set to debut in theaters August 22nd, courtesy of A24. Watch the official trailer below.

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Barron's Cove

June 7, 2017

BARRON’S COVE is a 2024 crime drama thriller film written and directed by Evan Ari Kelman,

When Caleb Faulkner's son is killed in a tragic accident, grief consumes him. But when the system fails to hold the responsible child accountable, Caleb takes matters into his own hands—abducting the boy and vanishing into the wilderness. His desperate act ignites a frantic manhunt, led by a power-hungry politician eager to twist the tragedy for personal gain. As tensions rise, Caleb must decide whether vengeance will truly bring him peace.

The cast includes Garrett Hedlund, Hamish Linklater, Brittany Snow, Christian Convery, Tramell Tillman, Raúl Castillo, and Stephen Lang.

BARRON’S COVE arrives in limited theaters and VOD June 6th, courtesy of Well Go USA Entertainment. Watch the official trailer below.

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