Thursday, January 3, 2013

New this week (1/3/13)

Arbitrage
An unethical hedge fund manager, who is responsible for the death of his mistress and is desperate to sell his company, turns to his former chauffeur's son to help him hide his crimes. 

Killer Joe
'Killer' Joe Cooper is a Dallas detective who doubles as a hitman with the charm of a Southern gentleman. Chris hires Joe to kill his mother in order to collect her life insurance and pay off his debts. When Chris is unable to pay for the service up front, Joe takes Chris's sister Dottie as a retainer until he can be paid. 

Liberal Arts
When Jesse, a 35-year-old New York college admissions adviser, is invited to his Midwestern alma mater to attend his favorite professor's retirement dinner, he quickly falls back in love with the university life. But when he meets 19-year-old student Zibby, the daughter of his professor's friends, he suddenly finds himself caught in a moral dilemma: does he pursue a relationship with this kindred spirit, or does he break her heart and return to the real world? 

Premium Rush
In Manhattan, a bike messenger picks up an envelope that attracts the interest of a dirty cop, who pursues the cyclist throughout the city. 

Words
A writer at the peak of his literary success discovers the steep price he must pay for stealing another man's work.

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