Convert, The (2023)

Title: The Convert
Rating: NR
Directed by: Lee Tamahori
Written by: Michael Bennett, Shane Danielsen, and Lee Tamahori
Starring: Guy Pearce, Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne, Antonio Te Maioha, Jacqueline McKenzie, and Te Kohe Tuhaka
Release Date: 7/12/2024
Running Time: 119 minutes

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A lay preacher arrives at a British settlement in 1830s. His violent past is soon drawn into question and his faith put to the test, as he finds himself caught in the middle of a bloody war between Maori tribes.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Dedication: Dedicated to the memory of our elder Ngamaru Raerino (1943 – 2023) who greatly contributed to this film and worked tirelessly over the years to encourage the authentic portrayal of Maori on the screen. We will never forget you.

National Anthem (2023)

Title: National Anthem
Rating: R
Directed by: Luke Gilford
Written by: David Largman Murray
Starring: Charlie Plummer, Eve Lindley, Rene Rosado, Mason Alexander Park, and Robyn Lively
Release Date: 7/12/2024
Running Time: 96 minutes

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A 21-year-old construction worker in New Mexico joins a community of queer rodeo performers in search of their own version of the American dream.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Kathryn, Frank, and Aliya for this submission

Kill (2023)

Title: Kill
Rating: R
Directed by: Nikhil Nagesh Bhat
Written by: Nikhil Nagesh Bhat and Ayesha Syed
Starring: Raghav Juyal, Lakshya, Tanya Maniktala, Hars Chhaya, Ashish Vidyarthi, Abhishek Chauhan, and Parth Tiwari
Release Date: 7/4/2024
Running Time: 105 minutes

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When army commando Amrit (Lakshya) finds out his true love Tulika (Tanya Maniktala) is engaged against her will, he boards a New Delhi-bound train in a daring quest to derail the arranged marriage. But when a gang of knife-wielding thieves led by the ruthless Fani (Raghav Juyal) begin to terrorize innocent passengers on his train, Amrit takes them on himself in a death-defying kill-spree to save those around him — turning what should have been a typical commute into an adrenaline-fueled thrill ride.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Dan, Frank, and Michael for this submission

Boneyard (2024)*

Title: Boneyard
Rating: R
Directed by: Asif Akbar
Written by: Asif Akbar, Hank Byrd, Vincent E. McDaniel, and Koji Steven Sakai
Starring: Mel Gibson, Brian Van Holt, and 50 Cent
Release Date: 7/5/2024
Running Time: 96 minutes

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Inspired by the true events of a serial killer that may still be out there today.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

during the credits

Pictures of the BoneYard and some of the victims are shown.

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? Yes (No Ratings Yet)
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Dedication: This film is dedicated to the victims of the West Mesa Murders.

Janet Planet (2023)

Title: Janet Planet
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Annie Baker
Written by: Annie Baker
Starring: Zoe Ziegler, Luke Philip Bosco, June Walker Grossman, Abby Harri, Julianne Nicholson, Elias Koteas, and Will Patton
Release Date: 6/28/2024
Running Time: 113 minutes

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In rural Western Massachusetts, 11-year-old Lacy spends the summer of 1991 at home, enthralled by her own imagination and the attention of her mother, Janet. As the months pass, three visitors enter their orbit, all captivated by Janet and her spellbinding nature. In her solitary moments, Lacy inhabits an inner world so extraordinarily detailed that it begins to seep into the outside world.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to David and Gabe for this submission

Blue Lock: Episode Nagi (2024)*

Title: Blue Lock: Episode Nagi
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Shunsuke Ishikawa
Written by: Taku Kishimoto
Starring: Nobunaga Shimazaki, Yuma Uchida, Kazuyuki Okitsu, Kazuki Ura, Tasuku Kaito, Yuki Ono, and Sôma Saitô
Release Date: 6/28/2024
Running Time: 91 minutes

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Nagi Seishiro, a second-year high school student, lives his days listlessly. That is until his classmate Mikage Reo, who dreams of winning the World Cup, discovers his talent. Nagi starts playing soccer at Reo’s invitation, and displays overwhelming soccer talent. One day, he receives an invitation to the “Blue Lock (Blue Prison)” project. There, he meets Kiyotaka Seichi, Harakura Kai, Itoshi Rin and other handfuls of the best strikers from around the country. The challenge to become the best in the world that he begins with Reo takes the genius Nagi to a world he has never seen before…

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

during the credits

We see Ego Jinpachi giving a speech to the blue lock team before the u-20 Japan match. As Nagi is walking out the tunnel to the field, Reo calls for Nagi and Reo gives Nagi gloves. Then get a view of Nagi walking out onto the middle of the field.
Reo’s new team walks past Reo and tells him it’s not over

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? Yes (No Ratings Yet)
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Special thanks to James for this submission

Quiet Place: Day One, A (2024)

Title: A Quiet Place: Day One
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Michael Sarnoski
Written by: John Krasinski and Michael Sarnoski
Starring: Lupita Nyong’o, Joseph Quinn, Alex Wolff, and Djimon Hounsou
Release Date: 6/28/2024
Running Time: 100 minutes

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Experience the day the world went quiet.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Alisa, Frank, Robert, and Dan for this submission

Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1 (2024)

Title: Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1
Rating: R
Directed by: Kevin Costner
Written by: Jon Baird, Kevin Costner, and Mark Kasdan
Starring: Kevin Costner, Sienna Miller, Sam Worthington, Giovanni Ribisi, Abbey Lee, Will Patton, Jena Malone, Michael Rooker, Danny Huston, Luke Wilson, Jeff Fahey, Isabelle Fuhrman, Ella Hunt, David O’Hara, Owen Crow Shoe, Tatanka Means, Tim Guinee, Scott Haze, Tom Payne, Alejandro Edda, James Russo, Jon Beavers, Jaime Campbell Bower, and Michael Anganaro
Release Date: ReleaseDateGoesHere
Running Time: 181 minutes

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Explores the lure of the Old West and how it was won—and lost—through the blood, sweat and tears of many. Spanning the four years of the Civil War, from 1861 to 1865.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Dedications:
Dedicated to the memory of John Melo
Dedicated to the memory of Reo Keanu Walksoverice Ramirez

Special thanks to Valerie and Michael for this submission

Kinds of Kindness (2024)*

Title: Kinds of Kindness
Rating: R
Directed by: Yorgos Lanthimos
Written by: Yorgos Lanthimos and Efthimis Filippou
Starring: Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons, Willem Dafoe, Margaret Qualley, Hong Chau, Joe Alwyn, Mamoudou Athie, and Hunter Schafer
Release Date: 6/28/2024
Running Time: 164 minutes

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Following a man without choice who tries to take control of his own life; a policeman who is alarmed that his wife who was missing-at-sea has returned and seems a different person; and a woman determined to find a specific someone with a special ability, who is destined to become a prodigious spiritual leader.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

during the credits

We see R.M.F. eating a sub at Baby’s Snack Box. He squeezes ketchup from a bottle on his sub and he gets it on his white long sleeve collared dress shirt. As he is his wiping off his shirt, the camera zoom in on the shirt pocket, which has the R.M.F. letters on it.

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? Yes (No Ratings Yet)
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Memoriam: In Memory of Katie Dolese

Special thanks to Tony for this submission

Robot Dreams (2023)

Title: Robot Dreams
Rating: NR
Directed by: Pablo Berger
Written by: Pablo Berger
Based on the graphic novel by: Sara Varon
Release Date: 6/7/2024
Running Time: 103 minutes

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DOG lives in Manhattan and he’s tired of being alone. One day he decides to build himself a robot, a companion. Their friendship blossoms, until they become inseparable, to the rhythm of 80’s NYC. One summer night, DOG, with great sadness, is forced to abandon ROBOT at the beach. Will they ever meet again?

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Ernest and Gabe for this submission

Tag: Drama

Convert, The (2023)

National Anthem (2023)

Kill (2023)

Boneyard (2024)*

Janet Planet (2023)

Blue Lock: Episode Nagi (2024)*

Quiet Place: Day One, A (2024)

Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1 (2024)

Kinds of Kindness (2024)*

Robot Dreams (2023)

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