Friday, May 25, 2018

New This Week (5/25/18)

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Broken (NR)
Father Michael, a Catholic priest presiding over a Northern urban parish who is Modern, maverick, and reassuringly flawed; must be confidant, counselor and confessor to a congregation struggling to reconcile its beliefs with the challenges of daily life.



Call The Midwife : Season Seven (NR)
Nurse Crane finds her authority questioned from an unexpected quarter, Sister Monica Joan is forced to accept her failing faculties, and the much-loved characters are joined by West Indian midwife Lucille Anderson a funny and clever nurse who brings a fresh burst of energy to life at Nonnatus House.

15:17 To Paris (PG-13)
Three Americans discover a terrorist plot aboard a train while in France.








I Kill Giants (NR)
Teen Barbara Thorson is the only thing that stands between terrible giants and the destruction of her small town. But as she boldly confronts her fears in increasingly dangerous ways, her new school counselor leads her to question everything she’s always believed to be true.


Mr. Robot : Season_3.0 (NR)
Mr. Robot follows Elliot Alderson, a cyber-security engineer who, along with Mr. Robot and fsociety, starts a revolution to change the world. Picking up immediately following the Season 2 cliffhanger, Season 3 will explore each character's motivations and the disintegration between Elliot and Mr. Robot.


Red Sparrow (R)
Ballerina Dominika Egorova is recruited to Sparrow School, a Russian intelligence service where she is forced to use her body as a weapon. Her first mission, targeting a C.I.A. agent, threatens to unravel the security of both nations.




Wonderstruck (PG)
Tells the tale of two deaf children separated by fifty years. In 1927 New York City, Rose searches for the actress who's life she chronicles in her scrapbook; in 1977 in the Midwest, Ben runs away from home to find his father.


Friday, May 18, 2018

New This Week (5/18/18)

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The Ballad Of Lefty Brown (R)
Set in the vast, desolate plains of Montana, is an ode to the traditional revenge western. When famed frontier lawman and Montana's first elected senator Eddie Johnson is brutally murdered, his longtime sidekick and friend, Lefty Brown, will stop at nothing to avenge his death.


Bates Motel : Season Five (NR)
It's been two years since the death of Norma, and Norman has descended into full-blown psychosis. To the public, he's a happy and well-adjusted member of the White Pine Bay community, but at home his violent blackouts continue to increase as 'Mother' threatens to take over his mind completely.


Fifty Shades Freed (NR)
Believing they have left behind shadowy figures from their past, newlyweds Christian and Ana fully embrace an inextricable connection and shared life of luxury. But just as she steps into her role as Mrs. Grey and he relaxes into an unfamiliar stability, new threats could jeopardize their happy ending before it even begins.

Half Magic (R)
Three women use their newly formed sisterhood to fight against sexism, bad relationships and low self-esteem. Through embracing their wild adventures, they learn the secret to ultimate fulfillment.





Last Flag Flying (R)
In 2003, thirty years after they served together in the Vietnam War, former Navy Corps medic Larry "Doc" Shepherd reunites with former marines Sal Nealon and Reverend Richard Mueller on a different type of mission: burying Doc's son, a young marine killed in the Iraq War.




Friday, May 4, 2018

New This Week (5/4/18)

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Bates Motel : Season Four (NR)
As Norman continues to spiral out of control, Norma's desperation to help her son amplifies. Growing increasingly fearful of him, Norma goes to great lengths to find Norman the professional help he needs. This further complicates their once unbreakable trust while Norman struggles to maintain his grip on reality. As Sheriff Romero finds himself drawn back into their lives, he must ask himself just how much further he is willing to go to protect Norma.

The Commander : The Complete Collection (NR)
After 20 years with London’s Metropolitan Police, Clare Blake has reached the pinnacle of her profession. She is New Scotland Yard’s highest-ranking female officer and head of the Murder Review Team. Ambitious and fiercely dedicated to her work, Blake nonetheless blurs the lines between her personal life and her career.

Dear Dictator (NR)
When political turmoil forces a British-Caribbean dictator to flee his island nation, he seeks refuge with his pen pal, a rebellious teenage girl in suburban America, and teaches her how to start a revolution and overthrow the "mean girls" in her high school.



Film Stars Don't Die In Liverpool (R)
Based on Peter Turner’s playful but passionate relationship with Gloria Grahame in 1978 Liverpool. What starts as a vibrant affair between a legendary femme fatale and her young lover quickly grows into a deeper relationship, with Turner being the person Gloria turns to for comfort. Their passion and lust for life is tested to the limits by events beyond their control.

Forever My Girl (PG)
The story of country music superstar Liam Page, who left his bride, Josie, at the altar, choosing fame and fortune instead. However, Liam never got over his one true love, nor did he ever forget his Southern roots. When he unexpectedly returns to his hometown, Liam is torn between his two worlds.


Hostiles (R)
The story of an Army captain in 1892 who reluctantly agrees to escort a dying Cheyenne war chief and his family back to tribal lands. The former rivals encounter a young widow whose family was murdered on the plains. Together, they must join forces to overcome the things they encounter along the way.


Just Getting Started (PG-13)
An ex-F.B.I. Agent and an ex-mob lawyer in the Witness Protection Program have to put aside their petty rivalry on the golf course to fend off a mob hit.






The Maze Runner : The Death Cure (PG-13)
Thomas leads his group of escaped Gladers on their final mission. To save their friends, they must break into the legendary Last City, a WCKD-controlled labyrinth that may turn out to be the deadliest maze of all! Anyone who makes it out alive will get answers to the questions the Gladers have been asking since they first arrived in the maze.

Nostalgia (R)
A profoundly moving drama about our collective need to find meaning in the objects we hold dear, Nostalgia is a mosaic of interconnected stories built around the central theme of loss and memory, filled with characters as real and recognizable as your friends and neighbors.



NW (NR)
Based on Zadie Smith's 2012 novel, two friends from a northwest London housing estate are reunited whe one of them faces a messy personal crisis.







Please Stand By (PG-13)
A young autistic woman runs away from her caregiver in an attempt to submit her manuscript to a "Star Trek" writing competition.







12 Strong (R)
12 Strong tells the story of the first Special Forces team deployed to Afghanistan after 9/11; under the leadership of a new captain, the team must work with an Afghan warlord to take down the Taliban.




Winchester (PG-13)
Set on an isolated stretch of land outside of San Francisco where the world's most haunted house sits. Seven stories tall with hundreds of rooms, the house has been under construction for decades. But heiress Sarah Winchester is not building for herself, for her niece, or for the troubled doctor she has summoned. She is building it as an asylum for hundreds of vengeful ghosts.