BIG KAHUNA, THE (director: John Swanbeck; screenwriters: Roger Rueff/ based on his play "Hospitality Suite''; cinematographer: Anastas Michos; editor: Peggy Davis; cast: Kevin Spacey (Larry), Danny DeVito (Phil), Peter Facinelli…

PEOPLE LIKE US (director/writer: Alex Kurtzman; screenwriters: Roberto Orci/Jody Lambert; cinematographer: Salvatore Totino; editor: Robert Leighton; music: A. R. Rahman; cast: Chris Pine (Sam), Michelle Pfeiffer (Lillian), Elizabeth Banks (Frankie),…

THE BIG SICK (director: Michael Showalter; screenwriters: Kumail Nanjiani/Emily V. Gordon; cinematographer: Brian Burgoyne; editor: Robert Nassau; music: Michael Andrews; cast: Kumail Nanjiani (Kumail), Zoe Kazan (Emily V. Gordon), Ray…

PERSEPOLIS (directors: Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud; screenwriter: based on the graphic novels by Ms. Satrapi; animation coordinator: Christian Desmares; editor: Stéphane Roche; music: Olivier Bernet; with the voices of:…

BILL MONROE: FATHER OF BLUEGRASS (TV) (director: Steve Gebhardt; cinematographer: Michael Caporale; cast: Bill Monroe, John Hartford, Emmylou Harris, Ricky Scaggs, Marty Stuart, Jerry Garcia, Bill Keith, Dolly Parton; Runtime:…

PHANTOM (director: F. W. Murnau; screenwriters: Thea von Harbou/Hans Heinrich von Twardowski/from novel by Gerhart Hauptmann; cinematographers: Axel Graatkjaer/Theophan Ouchakoff; music: Robert Israel; cast: Alfred Abel (Lorenz Lubota), Grete Berger…

  BITTER TEARS OF PETRA VON KANT, THE (DIE BITTEREN TRANENDER PETRA VON KANT) (director/writer/producer: Rainer Werner Fassbinder; cinematographer: Michael Ballhaus; editor: Thea Eymèsz; music: The Platters/The Walker Brothers; cast:…

PHILOMENA (director: Stephen Frears; screenwriters: Jeff Pope/Steve Coogan/ based on the book “The Lost Child of Philomena Lee” by Martin Sixsmith; cinematographer: Robbie Ryan; editor: Valerio Bonelli; music: Alexandre Desplat;…

BLACK PANTHER (director/writer: Ryan Coogler; screenwriters: Joe Robert Cole/ based on the Marvel comics by Stan Lee, Jack Kirby; cinematographer: Rachel Morrison; editors: Debbie Berman, Michael P. Shawver; music: Ludwig…

PICK OF THE LITTER (directors: Dana Nachman/Don Hardy; screenwriter: Dana Nachman; cinematographer: Don Hardy; editor: Don Hardy; music: Helen Jane Long; Runtime: 81; MPAA Rating: NR; producers: Dana Nachman/Don Hardy;…