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LOVE LIES BLEEDING Director Rose Glass follows up her critically acclaimed film Saint Maud (2019) with this provocative thriller starring Kristen Stewart, Kety O’Brien, Jena Malone, Dave Franco, and Ed Harris. A gym manager falls for an ambitious bodybuilder and finds herself caught in a world of violence with her new lover’s criminal family. With A24’s stamp of quality, it has been likened by critics and moviegoers to the work of the Coen Brothers and David Lynch. NO WAY UP Colm Meaney ( Con Air ) stars in the latest outrageous shark movie, No Way Up . He plays the pilot of a commercial airplane en route to an island resort, which crashes and ends up at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean. With the air supply running out, the surviving passengers' only chance of survival is to swim up, but they must avoid a huge school of sharks circling the blood-tainted water above. SUZUME Suzume is a coming-of-age anime like no other from Makoto Shinkai, the director of the critically acclaimed award-winning films Weathering with You (2019) and Your Name (2016). The film follows a teenage schoolgirl and a young stranger who open a strange door, which opens other doors, triggering catastrophes across Japan. They must race against time to close them all before total destruction. This unique fantasy adventure is a must for all anime fans. THE LAST KINGDOM: SEVEN KINGS MUST DIE Seven Kings Must Die is the feature-length film sequel and conclusion to the popular historical Viking series The Last Kingdom . With the series cast reprising their roles, the story has Uhtred of Bebbanburg (Alexander Dreymon) riding once more across his fractured kingdom, battling alongside and against new allies and enemies. Critics have praised the film for its stunning production design and excellent storytelling, making it a must-see final chapter for fans of the series. 5/6/24 Anime STEELBOOK 12/6/24 Horror 5/6/24 Thriller

DAMAGED Samuel L. Jackson and Vincent Cassel star in this gritty serial killer thriller in the vein of Seven . Jackson plays a Chicago detective invited to investigate a series of serial killings in Scotland alongside another detective played by Cassel. The crimes bear a striking resemblance to a case he investigated five years earlier. Boasting a similarly dark production aesthetic to those films above, Damaged is an edgy exploit for fans of the genre. CHIEF OF STATION Action director Jesse V. Johnson ( Avengement ) returns with a tough thriller starring Aaron Eckhart ( The Bricklayer ). A former CIA officer is drawn back into espionage after his wife, a former operative, dies in an accident. Receiving a cryptic message from Eastern European criminals, he teams up with a former adversary to unravel a conspiracy that challenges everything he knew about his life and agency. Martial arts action star Daniel Bernhardt ( Nobody ) co-stars. THE GREAT ESCAPER A must-see film for all cinephiles, The Great Escaper is the final film for Michael Caine, who has now retired, and Glenda Jackson, who passed away before its release. This moving comedic drama tells the true story of Bernard Johnson, an 89-year-old man who broke out of his nursing home to attend the 70th anniversary D-Day commemorations in France, in 2014. From the director of Dad’s Army (2016), the film has received critical acclaim and shouldn’t be missed. 19/6/24 Thriller 26/6/24 ACTION DELIA’S GONE Stephan James ( 21 Bridges ), Marisa Tomei ( The Wrestler ), Paul Walter Hauser ( Richard Jewell ), and Travis Fimmell (TV's Vikings ) star in this violent and gripping story of murder and redemption, about a mentally handicapped man imprisoned for the murder of his sister and the suspicious circumstances surrounding the crime. Directed by Robert Budreau ( Stockholm ) and packed with weighty performances, Delia’s Gone is one of the year’s most understated thrillers. 5/6/24 DRAMA

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