The Courier – PG13 – Drama, Historical
THE COURIER is a true-life spy thriller, the story of an unassuming British businessman Greville Wynne (Benedict Cumberbatch) recruited into one of the greatest international conflicts in history. At the behest of the UK’s MI-6 and a CIA operative (Rachel Brosnahan), he forms a covert, dangerous partnership with Soviet officer Oleg Penkovsky (Merab Ninidze) in an effort to provide crucial intelligence needed to prevent a nuclear confrontation and defuse the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Angus Wright, Benedict Cumberbatch, Joseph Balderrama, Rachel Brosnahan, Jessie Buckley, Russell Balogh, Tom O’Connor, Merab Ninidze
Phobias – R – Thriller, Horror
Five dangerous patients, suffering from extreme phobias at a government testing facility, are put to the ultimate test under the supervision of a crazed doctor and his quest to weaponize fear.
Camilla Belle, Hana Mae Lee, Macy Gray, Lauren Miller Rogen, Ross Partridge, Maritte Lee Go, Chris von Hoffmann, Joe Sill
Food Club – NR – Comedy
Food Club revolves around three longtime girlfriends from elementary school who are coming into their prime and finding a new lease on life after participating in a cooking course in Italy. Marie (Olesen) is abandoned by her husband on Christmas Eve, leading her identity as part of a happy family to crumble; while Berling (Ekblad) is the eternal bachelorette who lives the sweet life but has a complicated relationship with her daughter; and Vanja (Lehfeldt) lives with the memories of her late husband and has difficulty moving on.
Barbara Topsøe-Rothenborg, Troels Lyby, Mia Lyhne, Kirsten Olesen, Stina Ekblad, Kirsten Lehfeldt, Michele Venitucci, Rasmus Botoft
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