January 23
City of Rock
Da Peng’s highly anticipated sophomore film, City of Rock, follows Hu Liang, a young man from a small town in China, who wants to protect the town’s treasured Rock Park from redevelopment by a corporate real estate agent. Hoping to save the park by organizing a charity rock concert, he partners with music agent Cheng Gong. But when he’s offered a large payout to cancel the concert, will Hu Liang choose money or will he save the beloved town park?
Little Bitches
Annie, Marisa and Kelly are three rowdy, wild, and rebellious high school freshman friends determined not to take crap from anyone and always have each other’s backs. Besties since always, the three women vow to open their college acceptance letters together at their epic senior bash in four years. Instead, life conspires to pull them apart and the tight buddies become best frenemies by senior year. Things look bad unless they can somehow find the friendship they’ve lost in this crazy, twisted, coming-of-age female-empowerment comedy. Starring Kiersey Clemons, Virginia Gardner and Jennette McCurdy.
January 30
Professor Marston and The Wonder Women
Written and Directed by Angela Robinson (“True Blood”) comes an extraordinary story based on true events of the creator of one of the most iconic super heroes ever conceived, and the seductive secret life he kept from his fans starring: Luke Evans (Beauty and the Beast, The Fate of the Furious), Rebecca Hall (Iron Man 3), and Bella Heathcote (Fifty Shades Darker).
Based off a true story that takes place in the 1940s about a Harvard professor and psychologist who created the beloved comic book character Wonder Woman inspired by his feminist wife and mistress where he drew imagination for the look stumbling in a burlesque shop run by Charles Guyette in New York known later as the “G-String King.” Professor Marston also created the modern day lie detector with his wife and mistress where one test revealed his mistress was also in love with his wife, later bearing children with both of them.
Roman J. Israel, Esq.
Roman J. Israel, Esq. is a dramatic thriller set in the overburdened Los Angeles criminal court system. Denzel Washington stars as a driven, idealistic defense attorney whose life is suddenly disrupted. When he is recruited to join a firm led by an ambitious lawyer George Pierce (Colin Farrell) – and begins a friendship with a young champion of equal rights (Carmen Ejogo), a turbulent series of events ensue that will put the activism that has defined Roman’s career to the test.
FEBRUARY 6
RV: Resurrected Victims
In the near future, murder victims have begun coming back to life with the sole purpose of avenging their deaths. Jin-hong (KIM Rae-won) is a cold-hearted prosecutor who’s obsessed with catching the man that killed his mother- but when she returns home, intent on killing him, he quickly becomes the lead suspect.
