It is a very busy weekend, both for new releases and for me personally as I am continuing to shop for wedding venues. I already missed my regular deadline yesterday as I had to rush to make it to a surprisingly early start time for a concert. So, I will avoid blurbing everything and just give you the rundown.
New In Theaters
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem (Aug. 2nd)
Director(s): Jeff Rowe, Kyler Spears | Writer(s): Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Jeff Rowe
Stars: Micah, Abbey, Shamon Brown Jr., Nicolas Cantu
Meg 2: The Trench
Director(s): Ben Wheatley | Writer(s): Joe Hoeber, Erich Hoeber, Dean Georgaris
Stars: Jason Statham, Jing Wu, Shuya Sophia Cai
Shortcomings
Director(s): Randall Park | Writer(s): Adrian Tomine
Stars: Justin H. Min, Sherry Cola, Ally Maki
Limited Release
*Problemista – Editor’s Pick*
Written & Directed by: Julio Torres
Stars: Julio Torres, Tilda Swinton, RZA
Til Death Do Us Part
Written & Directed by:
Director(s): Timothy Woodward Jr. | Writer(s): Chad Law, Shane Dax Taylor
Stars: Cam Gigandet, Jason Patric, Natalie Burn
Brother (+VOD)
Director(s): Clement Virgo | Writer(s): David Chariandy, Clement Virgo
Stars: Lamar Johnson, Aaron Pierre, Marsha Stephanie Blake
The Collective (+VOD)
Director(s): Tom DeNucci | Writer(s): Jason James, Matthew Rogers
Stars: Ruby Rose, Don Johnson, Lucas Till
Mob Land
Director(s): Nicholas Maggio| Writer(s): Rob Healy, Nicholas Maggio
Stars: Jake Arzola, Ashley Benson, Kevin Dillon
Ransomed
Director(s): Seong Hun Kim | Writer(s): Kim Jung-Yeon, Jung-mi Yeo
Stars: Ju Ji-hoon, Ha Jung-woo, Anas El Baz
Men of Deeds
Director(s): Paul Negoescu | Writer(s): Radu Romaniuc, Oana Tudor
Stars: Iulian Postelnicu, Anghel Damian, Vasile Muraru
Bobcat Moretti
Director(s): Rob Margolies | Writer(s): Tim Realbuto, Rob Margolies
Stars: Tim Realbuto, Vivica A. Fox, Taryn Manning
A Compassionate Spy
Director(s): Steve James
Stars: Joan Hall, Ted Hall, Joseph Albright
Corner Office (+VOD)
Director(s): Joachim Back | Writer(s): Ted Kupper, Jonas Karlsson
Stars: Jon Hamm, Danny Pudi, Sarah Gadon
Dreamin’ Wild
Director(s): Bill Pohland | Writer(s): Steven Kurutz, Bill Pohlad
Stars: Walton Goggins, Casey Affleck, Zooey Deschanel
Klondike
Written & Directed by: Maryna Er Gorbach
Stars: Oksana Cherkashyna, Sergey Shadrin, Oleg Shcherbina
Our Body
Director(s): Claire Simon
Passages
Director(s): Ira Sachs | Writer(s): Mauricio Zacharias, Ira Sachs, Arlette Langmann
Stars: Franz Rogowski, Ben Whishaw, Adèle Exarchopoulos
What Comes Around (+VOD)
Director(s): Amy Redford | Writer(s): Scott Organ
Stars: Summer Phoenix, Grace Van Dien, Kyle Gallner
The Hiding Place
Director(s): Laura Matula | Writer(s): A.S. Peterson
Stars: Nan Gurley, John Schuck
Streaming & Digital
I Am Rage (VOD Aug. 1st)
Director(s): David Ryan Keith | Writer(s): Stephen Durham, David Ryan Keith
Stars: Hannaj Bang Bendz, Marta Svetek, Antonia Whillans
Big Crow (VOD Aug. 1st)
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Stronghold (VOD Aug. 1st)
Written & Directed by: Julia Camara
Stars: Bianca A. Santos, Jaqueline Fleming, Oliver Rayon
Bad City (VOD Aug. 1st)
Director(s): Kensuke Sonomura
Stars: Mitsu Dan, Lily Franky, Rino Katase
Untold: Jake Paul the Problem Child (Netflix Aug. 1st)
Director(s): Andrew Renzi
Stars: Jake Paul, Logan Paul, Greg Paul
Poisoned: The Dirty Truth About Your Food (Netflix Aug. 2nd)
Director(s): Stephanie Soechtig | Writer(s): Jeff Benedict
Stars: Darin Detwiler
Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead (Netflix Aug. 3rd)
Director(s): Yûsuke Ishida | Writer(s): Haro Aso, Tatsuro Mishima, Kotaro Takata
Stars: Eiji Akaso, Mai Shiraishi, Shuntarô Yanagi
Head to Head (Netflix Aug. 3rd)
Director(s): Malik Nejer | Writer(s): Abdulaziz Al-Muzaini
Stars: Abdulaziz Al-Muzaini, Adel Radwan, Mohammad Alqass
The Passenger (VOD)
Director(s): Carter Smith | Writer(s): Jack Stanley
Stars: Merah Benoit, Johnny Berchtold, Betsy Borrego
Heir Of The Witch (VOD)
Written & Directed by: Victoria U Bell
Stars: Victoria U Bell, Ben Holtzmuller, Sophia Vandy
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