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A deformed career criminal gets a second chance at life with a whole new face.

An unprecedented blend of real-life heroism and original filmmaking, Act of Valor stars a group of active-duty Navy SEALs in a powerful story of contemporary global anti-terrorism. Inspired by true events, the film combines stunning combat sequences, up-to-the minute battlefield technology and heart-pumping emotion for the ultimate action adventure. (imdb)

A family descended from Maori warriors is bedeviled by a violent father and the societal problems of being treated as outcasts. (imdb)

The Sun is being destroyed from inside out by a type of highly stable form of matter that renders nuclear fusion impossible, by turning common matter on its own kind. The only hope is to send a team of astronauts to detonate a massive, highly energetic bomb, able to destroy this strange matter and restore Sun's natural state. (imdb)

A passing boat bound for New York pulls Jason along for the ride. Look out New York, here comes hell in a hockey mask. (imdb)

The great Barbara Sukowa stars in Margarethe von Trotta's fascinating biography of the influential philosopher and political theorist, whose reporting on the 1961 trial of ex-Nazi Adolf Eichmann led to her famous concept of the "banality of evil." (tiff.net)

Comedy-mystery featuring Nick and Nora Charles: a former detective and his rich, playful wife. They solve a murder case mostly for the fun of it. (imdb)

The Solomon family has left the fast paced life of Chicago for the secluded world of a North Dakota farm. Amidst the tranquil sway of the farm's field of sunflowers, Jess, 16, soon realizes how terrifying seclusion can be when she and her brother Ben, 3, begin seeing ominous apparitions invisible to everyone else. (Sony)

Lorenz lives with his young sons Franz and Sebastian in a small village. He's run the B&B alone since the death of his wife years ago -- and it's becoming clear that it's time to get a new lady in the house.

The nation of Wakanda is pitted against intervening world powers as they mourn the loss of their king T'Challa (imdb.com)