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2018 Films Listed Alphabetically
- 7 DAYS IN ENTEBBE – A Riveting Political Thriller Inspired By True Events / Director José Padilha On 7 Days In Entebbe / Trailer
- 12 STRONG- The true story of how Americans and the Afghans took an epic ride into the mouth of hell / Trailer
- 15:17 TO PARIS – An incredible true story of ordinary individuals taking extraordinary action under the most intense, life-threatening circumstances / Trailer
- 24 HOURS TO LIVE – A high-octane action film with morality and poetry weaved into it / Trailer
- A GHOST STORY – Writer director David Lowery talks about this mindblowing Independent Film
- A QUIET PLACE – Silence is survival in this modern horrror-thriller / Trailer
- A SIMPLE FAVOR – A stylish post-modern suburban noir / Trailer
- A STAR IS BORN – An Authentic Story That Speaks To The Timeless Nature Of Human Feelings And Failings. / Trailer /
- A WRINKLE IN TIME – An epic adventure / Trailer / NY Times Review
- ADRIFT – A Heartfelt True Story That Inspired a Film / Trailer
- ALL THE MONEY IN THE WORLD – A “cautionary tale” with relevance today / Trailer
- ALPHA – An old-fashioned story of survival set 20 000 years ago / Trailer
- AMERICAN ANIMALS – The extraordinary true story of one of the most audacious art heists in U.S. history / Watch The Trailer
- ANON – A meditation on the fraught relationship between technology and humanity / Trailer
- ANT-MAN AND THE WASP – From the Marvel Cinematic Universe / Watch the trailer /
- AQUAMAN – A Spectacular Origin Story / Trailer /
- ASINAMALI / Trailer
- AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR marks the 10-year anniversary of the Marvel Cinematic Universe / Trailer
- A.X.L / Trailer
- BABY MAMAS – A New South African Film From Stephina Zwane and Salamina Mosese / Trailer /
- BACK TO BURGUNDY – Wine tells a story / Trailer
- BAD TIMES AT THE EL ROYALE – A Passion Project For Writer-Director Drew Goddard / Trailer /
- BASED ON A TRUE STORY – Writer-director Roman Polanski talks about his latest film / Trailer
- BEATRIZ AT DINNER addresses contemporary controversies / Trailer
- BEIRUT – A fictional thriller grounded in reality that took 26 years to reach the Big Screen/ Trailer
- BEN IS BACK – The myriad ways addiction can impact a family/ Trailer /
- BILLIONAIRE BOYS CLUB – A 7-Year Journey from Page to Screen / Trailer
- BLACKKKLANSMAN -Spike Lee’s latest expression of the facts of American life / Trailer
- BLACK PANTHER provides everything Marvel fans expect from a beloved Super Hero’s story brought to the big screen / Trailer
- BLOCKERS – A timely coming-of-age comedy / Trailer
- BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY – A celebration of Queen’s music and lead singer Freddie Mercury’s extraordinary life. / Watch Trailer
- BOOK CLUB – A comedy that challenges society’s ageist attitude / Trailer
- BRAD’S STATUS – A Bittersweet Comedy from writer-director Mike White / Trailer
- BRAVEN / Trailer
- BREAKING IN – An Original Home-Invasion Thriller / Trailer
- BREATHE – An Inspirational True Story About Love Without Limits / Trailer
- BROKEN PROMISES 4 EVER
- BUMBLEBEE / Trailer /
- CATCHING FEELINGS – A South African romantic-comedy / Trailer
- CALL ME BY YOUR NAME – A Sensual and transcendent tale of first love / Trailer
- CHAPPAQUIDDICK – A piercing reexamination of the true events surrounding the most difficult seven days of Senator Ted Kennedy’s career / Trailer
- CHARMING / Trailer
- THE CHILDREN ACT raises complex ethical questions / Trailer
- CHRISTOPHER ROBIN – Reinventing classic characters and telling a new story / Trailer
- COLLETTE – An 18-Year-Journey from page to big screen for writer/director Wash Westmoreland / Trailer
- THE COMMUTER – Great films begin with great screenplays / Trailer
- CRAZY RICH ASIANS – The first all-Asian ensemble in a contemporary Hollywood film in 25 years / Trailer
- CREED 2 – The next chapter of the Adonis Creed story / Trailer
- DARKEST HOUR – A thrilling account inspired by the true story of Winston Churchill’s first weeks in office / Trailer
- DARKEST MINDS / Trailer
- DEADPOOL 2 – Bigger and more Badass than ever / Trailer
- DEATH WISH re-imagined for a new generation of filmgoers / Trailer
- DEN OF THIEVES – Christian Gudegast’s Journey From Screenwriter To First-Time Director / Trailer
- THE DISASTER ARTIST- The tragicomic true-story of aspiring filmmaker and infamous Hollywood outsider Tommy Wiseau / Trailer
- DOWN A DARK HALL – A metaphor-rich, gripping supernatural drama / Trailer /
- DOWNSIZING – A Dystopian Dramedy For Our Times / Trailer
- DUCK DUCK GOOSE/ Trailer
- EARLY MAN – Aardman’s new prehistoric comedy adventure / Trailer
- ELLEN: THE ELLEN PAKKIES STORY – Amy Jeptha talks about writing the screenplay / Trailer
- ELLIOT: THE LITTLEST REINDEER / Trailer /
- THE EQUALIZER 2 – The Dark Angel Seeks Vengeance / Trailer /
- ESCAPE PLAN 2: HADES / Trailer
- EVA – A Psychosexual French Thriller
- EVERY DAY – A story about true love / Trailer
- FANTASTIC BEASTS AND THE CRIMES OF GRINDELWAND – The second of five all new adventures in the Wizarding World / Trailer /
- FAREWELL ELLA BELLA – A coming of age tale in post-apartheid South Africa / Trailer
- FIFTY SHADES FREED – The climactic chapter based on the worldwide bestselling Fifty Shades phenomenon / Trailer
- FILM STARS DON’T DIE IN LIVERPOOL – A 30-Year-Journey from Page To Big Screen
- FINAL PORTRAIT – A 10-year passion project for writer-director Stanley Tucci / Trailer
- FINDING YOUR FEET – An inspirational story set around a seniors’ dance class / Trailer
- FIRST MAN – The riveting story behind the first manned mission to the moon / Trailer /
- THE FIRST PURGE – A Unique Origin Story / Trailer
- FIVE FINGERS FOR MARSEILLES – A Contemporary South African Western / Trailer
- THE FORGIVEN – A Post-Apartheid Story Of Redemption and Forgiveness / Trailer
- FRANK AND FEARLESS / Trailer
- GAME NIGHT / Trailer
- THE GIRL IN THE SPIDER’S WEB – 21st century fiction’s most original and complicated warrior for justice / Trailer /
- GNOME ALONE / Trailer
- GOLD / Trailer
- GOODBYE CHRISTOPHER ROBIN – An Inspirational Story About The Creation Of Winnie-The-Pooh / Trailer
- GOOSEBUMPS 2: HAUNTED HALLOWEEN – A Trick-Filled Movie Treat / Trailer
- GOTTI – An Emotional Exploration Of The Gangster World / Trailer
- THE GREATEST SHOWMAN – Inspired by the legend and ambitions of America’s original pop-culture impresario P.T. Barnum / Watch the trailer
- THE GRINCH – A New Adaptation Of Dr. Seuss Treasured Classic For A New Generation / Trailer /
- GRINGO – Deft mix of high-octane action and character-driven comedy / Trailer
- THE GUERNSEY LITERARY AND POTATO PEEL SOCIETY – A 10-year journey from page to screen / Trailer
- HALLOWEEN 2018 – A confrontation that has been brewing for 40 years/ Trailer
- HAMPSTEAD – A Contemporary Romance / Trailer
- THE HAPPY TIME MURDERS – A 18-year-journey from Page to Screen / Trailer
- THE HATE U GIVE / Trailer /
- THE HEALER – A Wholesome Family Film / Trailer
- HELL FEST – A Terrifying Thrill Ride /Trailer /
- HEREDIDARY – Writer-director Ari Aster’s operatic horror / Trailer
- HERE COMES THE GRUMP / Trailer
- HOTEL ARTEMIS – An original, high-octane futuristic crime-thriller / Trailer
- HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA 3: A MONSTER VACATION – A comedic spectacle and seaworthy sequel / Trailer
- THE HOUSE WITH A CLOCK IN ITS WALLS – A magical adventure in the tradition of Amblin classics / Trailer
- THE HUMAN FLOW / Trailer
- HUNTER KILLER – A classic submarine thriller / Trailer
- HURRICANE HEIST – A Neglected Screenplay Brough Back To Life On The Big Screen / Trailer
- I CAN ONLY IMAGINE – A film inspired by the most popular contemporary Christian song in history / Visit the website
- I FEEL PRETTY / Trailer
- I STILL SEE YOU – A stylish supernatural thriller / Trailer
- I, TONYA – Interview with screenwriter-producer Steven Rogers and director Craig Gillespie / Trailer
- INCREDIBLES 2 returns to the Incredibles universe / Trailer
- INSIDIOUS: THE LAST KEY takes us back to the beginnings of the Insidious franchise./ Trailer
- INSTANT FAMILY – Inspired by the real life of writer/director/ producer Sean Anders / Trailer
- ISLE OF DOGS – Writer-director Wes Anderson takes us inside his spellbinding stop-motion opus / Trailer
- JOHNNY ENGLISH STRIKES AGAIN – Satire At Its Best / Trailer
- JOURNEY’S END – From Play to Big Screen / Trailer
- JULIET, NAKED – A comic account of life’s second chances / Trailer
- JUMANJI: WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE – A classic action adventure movie with really high stakes / Watch the trailer
- JURASSIC WORLD: FALLEN KINGDOM – Soulful Dino Mania / Visit the website / Trailer
- JUST GETTING STARTED – Why Traffic Jams Are Good For Storytellers / Trailer
- KANARIE – Interview with Musical Director and co-screenwriter Charl-Johan Lingenfelder / Trailer/
- KINGS / Trailer/
- LADYBIRD – Interview with writer- director Greta Gerwig / Trailer / Read more
- LEAVE NO TRACE – A True Story About Existential Survival / Trailer
- THE LEISURE SEEKER – The great American road movie is renewed and refreshed / Italian Filmmaker Paolo Vizi shares his thoughts on making The Leisure Seeker / Trailer
- LIFE AND NOTHING MORE – A story of others from the point of view of the characters / Trailer /
- LIFE ITSELF – An unconventional multi-generational narrative with multiple protagonists / Trailer /
- LIFE OF THE PARTY – A Comedy About Going Back To School At 40 / Trailer
- THE LITTLE VAMPIRE – From Bestseller to Animated Film / Trailer
- LOOKING FOR LOVE / Trailer
- LOVE, SIMON – a high school romantic comedy with a gay teenage lead / Trailer
- LOVING VINCENT – A Consummate Work Of Art / How the Filmmakers of Loving Vincent Brought Van Gogh’s Paintings to Life / Trailer
- MADAME – A modern version of Cinderella / Trailer
- MAMMA MIA! HERE WE GO AGAIN – an all-new original musical based on the songs of ABBA / Trailer
- THE MAN WHO INVENTED CHRISTMAS – Meet the real Dickens
- MARK FELT: THE MAN WHO BROUGHT DOWN THE WHITE HOUSE dives through the Looking Glass of America’s most important journalistic moment / Trailer
- MARROWBONE marks screenwriter Sergio G. Sánchez’s anticipated directorial debut / Trailer
- MARY POPPINS RETURNS – An all new original musical and sequel / Trailer /
- MARY SHELLEY – A coming of age story about a young woman trying to find and own her voice 200 years ago / Trailer
- MAYA THE BEE Continues To Spin Her Magic 106 Years After She Was Created / Trailer
- MAYFAIR – Screenwriter Neil McCarthy talks about this South African gangster drama / Trailer
- MAZE RUNNER: THE DEATH CURE – Action reaches new heights in the third and final segment of The Maze Runner Series / Trailer
- MEERKAT MAANTUIG – Interview with writer-director Hanneke Schutte / Trailer
- THE MEG – Jurassic Park meets Jaws / Trailer
- MEGAN LEAVEY – War from a female Marine’s perspective/Trailer
- MIDNIGHT SUN – An Epic Romantic Drama / Trailer
- MILE 22 – A gritty modern action-thriller set in a Fictional Reality / Trailer
- MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – FALLOUT – The sixth film in a global cultural phenomenon that has grossed more than $2.8 billion worldwide / Trailer /
- MOLLY’S GAME marks the directorial debut of renowned playwright and screenwriter Aaron Sorkin / Trailer
- MONSTER FAMILY – For Author David Safier The Film Adaptation Is Like Winning The Lottery / Trailer
- MORTAL ENGINES – A 24-Year-Journey from Page to Big Screen/ Trailer /
- MY BLIND DATE WITH LIFE / Trailer
- NIGHT SCHOOL / Trailer
- NOBODY’S FOOL / Trailer
- NOMMER 37 – An exclusive interview with writer-director Nosipho Dumisa. / Trailer
- THE NUN explores another dark corner of the “Conjuring” universe / Interview with director Corin Hardy / Trailer
- THE NUTCRACKER AND THE FOUR REALMS – An Epic Big Screen Adventure / Trailer
- OCEANS 8 – A group of kickass women claim a genre that had always seemed off limits / Watch Trailer
- ON CHESIL BEACH – An 11-Year Journey from Bestseller to Film / Trailer
- OVERLORD – An unconventional multi-generational narrative with multiple protagonists / Trailer /
- PACIFIC RIM UPRISING continues the mythology of a richly detailed, wholly original sci-fi universe. / Trailer
- PAPILLON – A powerful portrait of the resilience of the human spirit / Trailer
- PAUL, APOSTLE OF CHRIST – A biblically authentic, cinematically compelling exploration of the last days of Paul’s life / Trailer
- PEPPERMINT – Celebrating a protagonist not typically seen leading an action film / Trailer
- PETER RABBIT – Beatrix Potter’s Beloved Bunny Comes To Life On The Big Screen / Trailer
- PHANTOM THREAD – Interview with writer-director Paul Thomas Anderson / Trailer
- PLEASE STAND BY: A Significant Story About A Fiercely Independent Young Woman With Autism
- THE POST – A Film About The Power Of The Truth / Trailer
- THE PREDATOR – An explosive reinvention of the Predator series / Trailer
- PROUD MARY – A film about the life of a hit woman working for an organized crime family / Trailer
- THE PUZZLE / Trailer
- RAAISELKIND – Interview with screenwriter Pieter Esterhuizen / Trailer
- RALPH BREAKS THE INTERNET marks the first feature-length theatrical sequel from Walt Disney Animation Studios since 2000’s Fantasia/2000./ Trailer
- RAMPAGE – a Monster Movie With Heart / Trailer
- READY PLAYER ONE – An Adventure Too Big For The Real World / Trailer
- THE RECCE – Writer-Director Johannes Ferdinand van Zyl talks about his astounding new South African Film / Trailer /
- RED SPARROW – A Spy Film About Survival and Seduction / Trailer
- THE ROAR – Filmmaker Frans Cronje talks about this inspirational South African film / Trailer
- ROBIN HOOD – The Rebirth Of A Cinematic Superhero / Trailer /
- ROMA – An Introspective Journey for writer-director Alfonso Cuarón
- ROMAN J.ISRAEL, ESQ. – A Spiritual Journey / Trailer
- ROOM (H) ATES (SOUS LE MEME TOIT) / Watch Trailer
- SEARCHING – An Inspired New Form Of Storytelling In The Digital Age / Trailer /
- SECOND ACT / Trailer /
- SGT. STUBBY: AN UNLIKELY HERO – The real-life story of America’s most decorated dog / Trailer /
- THE SHAPE OF WATER Revisits and Reinvigorates The Enduring Allure of The Monster Movie / Trailer
- SHERLOCK GNOMES – A whole new animated adventure for garden gnomes/ Trailer
- SHOCK AND AWE / Trailer
- SHOW DOGS / Trailer
- SICARIO: DAY OF THE SOLDADO – An intense and relevant action-thriller propelled by two antihero protagonists / Trailer
- SKYSCRAPER – An original movie that demands a big-screen experience, with the biggest movie star in the world driving every bit of it / Trailer
- SLENDERMAN / Trailer
- SMALLFOOT – Turning a myth on its ear / Trailer
- SNOW QUEEN 3: FIRE AND ICE / Trailer
- SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY – An origin story unlike any other Star Wars film / Trailer
- SPIDER-MAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE/ Trailer /
- SPY WHO DUMPED ME / Trailer
- THE SQUARE / Trailer
- THE STRANGERS: PREY AT NIGHT – Fear Is Real / Trailer
- STROOMOP / Trailer
- SUBMERGENCE – A multi-layered cerebral love story / Trailer /
- SUPERFLY/ Trailer
- SUPER TROOPERS / Interview with writer-director Ivan Botha / Trailer
- SUSTERS – ‘n Eg Suid-Afrikaanse Chick-Fliek / Lokprent
- TABLE MANNERS – Award-winning writer and actress Nkuli Sibeko talks about crafting the screenplay / Trailer
- TAG / Trailer
- TEEN TITANS GO! TO THE MOVIES / Trailer
- THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE – Stepping Into The Boots Of A Returning Warrior / Trailer
- THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING, MISSOURI – A darkly comedic drama / Trailer
- THYS & TRIX – A New South African Comedy With Attitude
- TITAN / Trailer
- THE TOKOLOSHE – Writer-director Jerome Pikwane talks about this Supernatural South African thriller / Trailer
- TOMB RAIDER – An all-new origin story / Trailer
- TRAFFIK – An intense sex trafficking thriller / Trailer
- TULLY – A new mother’s postpartum struggles/ Watch Trailer
- TWO TAILS
- TYLER PERRY’S ACRIMONY – A riveting look at toxic fury and the poisonous consequences when it seeps through the veins of a marriage. / Trailer
- UNSANE – Steven Soderbergh: The Master of Experimental Independent Filmmaking
- VENOM – The Story Of Two Antiheroes In One Body / Trailer /
- WIDOWS – A Female-Driven Heist Film / Trailer /
- THE WIFE – A compelling tale of love, marriage and intimate secrets / Trailer
- WINCHESTER – a twisted supernatural thriller / Trailer
- WONDERLUS – Interview with writer-director-editor Johan Cronje / Trailer /
- THE WOUND – Interview with writer-director John Trengrove / Trailer