Rogue One: A Star Wars Story: Directed by Gareth Edwards. With Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Alan Tudyk, Donnie Yen. In a time of conflict, a group of unlikely heroes band together on a mission to steal the plans to the Death Star, the Empire’s ultimate weapon of destruction.
The Verdict: Directed by Krishna Sankar. With Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, Dave Bodenbender, Suhasini, Vidyullekha Raman. A middle-aged Indian woman accused of murdering a rich American woman, an Innocent husband who loves her wife. A journey of this couple where karma proves at the end “what goes around comes around”
The Conjuring: Last Rites: Directed by Michael Chaves. With Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, Beau Gadsdon, Ben Hardy. Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren take on one last terrifying case involving mysterious entities they must confront.
Pavane for an Infant: Directed by Keat Aun Chong. With Fish Liew, Natalie Hsu, Jasmine Suraya Chin, Pearlly Chua. Lai Sum works at a baby hatch, where she intervenes to support a pregnant underage girl contemplating abortion. Their lives become entangled in a perilous struggle against patriarchal and theocratic forces that threaten their safety.
Avatar: Fire and Ash: Directed by James Cameron. With Kate Winslet, Zoe Saldaña, Sigourney Weaver, Jemaine Clement. Jake and Neytiri’s family grapples with grief after Neteyam’s death, encountering a new, aggressive Na’vi tribe, the Ash People, who are led by the fiery Varang, as the conflict on Pandora escalates and a new moral focus emerges.
Waltzing with Brando: Directed by Bill Fishman. With Tia Carrere, Jon Heder, Richard Dreyfuss, Billy Zane. Movie star Marlon Brando recruits a Los Angeles architect to build the world’s first ecologically perfect retreat on a small, uninhabited island in Tahiti.
Scorched Earth: Directed by Thomas Arslan. With Misel Maticevic, Marie Leuenberger, Alexander Fehling, Tim Seyfi. Twelve years after he fled, career criminal Trojan returns to Berlin. A valuable painting is set to be stolen in the city. But the meticulously planned heist soon runs out of control.
Kontinental ’25: Directed by Radu Jude. With Eszter Tompa, Annamária Biluska, Marius Damian, Ilinca Manolache. In the capital of Transylvania, Cluj, Orsolya serves as a bailiff. She has to evict a homeless guy from a cellar one day, which has disastrous results and sets off a moral problem that Orsolya must try to resolve.
Kontinental ’25: Directed by Radu Jude. With Eszter Tompa, Annamária Biluska, Marius Damian, Ilinca Manolache. In the capital of Transylvania, Cluj, Orsolya serves as a bailiff. She has to evict a homeless guy from a cellar one day, which has disastrous results and sets off a moral problem that Orsolya must try to resolve.
Tata: Directed by Radu Ciorniciuc, Lina Vdovii. With Lina Vdovii, Pavel Vdovîi. A journalist estranged from her violent father discovers that he’s become a victim of work exploitation. When she agrees to help him expose the injustice, it reopens the wounds of their past.
