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Movies,Trailer,NewsMain » MOVIES DRAMA
 Kai po che! (2013) 120 min - Drama Three friends growing up in India at the turn of the millennium set out to open a training academy to produce the country's next cricket stars. Director: Abhishek Kapoor Stars: Amit Sadh, Sushant Singh Rajput, Raj Kumar Yadav, Amrita Puri Abhishek Kapoor's drama doesn't have the star power that can help a Bollywood film break big in the U.S., but the film's narrative, which delves into two early 2000s tragedies, just earned strong praise at the Berlin International Film Festival.
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 Bless Me, Ultima (2013) Certificate PG-13 106 min - Drama | War A drama set in New Mexico during WWII, centered on the relationship between a young man and an elderly medicine woman who helps him contend with the battle between good and evil that rages in his village. Director: Carl Franklin Stars: Luke Ganalon, Joseph A. Garcia, Miriam Colon, Benito Martinez Director Carl Franklin has resurfaced on the laptop screen (he handled a couple House of Cards episodes), and now he's back in theaters for the first time since Out of Time with his adaptation of Rudolfo Anaya's widely influential/controversial novel that has some serious industry vets behind it. &nb
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 Inescapable (2012) Certificate R 93 min - Drama | Mystery | Romance | Thriller Years after he left Damascus under suspicious circumstances, Adib Abdel Kareem must confront what he left behind when his daughter goes missing. Director: Ruba Nadda Stars: Alexander Siddig, Joshua Jackson, Marisa Tomei, Oded Fehr Writer/director Ruba Nadda follows up her breakthrough Cairo Time with a Damascus-set thriller that arrives at a time when Syria is in apparent self-destruct mode as the two-year revolt against President Bashar al-Assad has the world's attention. It seems uncool to mention Marisa Tomei's attempt at a Syrian accent, but it's worth checking out in the trailer. &nbs
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 Like Someone in Love (2012) 109 min - Drama In Tokyo, a young prostitute develops an unexpected connection with a widower over a period of two days. Director: Abbas Kiarostami Stars: Rin Takanashi, Tadashi Okuno, Ryo Kase, Denden Let's get mystified by the latest from the director of Copie conforme, Abbas Kiarostami. Critics have been slightly let down by Kirostami's latest - unsurprising since Copy is a certified masterwork - but thematic motifs and memorable scenes abound. &nb
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 No (2012) Certificate R 118 min - Drama | History An ad executive comes up with a campaign to defeat Augusto Pinochet in Chile's 1988 referendum. Director: Pablo Larraín Stars: Gael García Bernal, Alfredo Castro, Antonia Zegers, Luis Gnecco Pablo Larraín fourth film is poised to be in Stateside breakthrough; even before it earned its Best Foreign Language Oscar nomination, the story of an ad exec's work to bring down Pinochet's tyrannical reign over Chile was picking up accolades across the world for Larraín's 1980s period details and Gael Garcia Bernal's performance as René Saavedra. Might we see renewed (and deserved) interest in Larraín's Tony Manero and Post Mortem? &nb
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 Safe Haven (2013) Certificate PG-13 115 min - Drama | Mystery | Romance | Thriller A young woman with a mysterious past lands in Southport, North Carolina where her bond with a widower forces her to confront the dark secret that haunts her. Director: Lasse Hallström Stars: Julianne Hough, Josh Duhamel, Cobie Smulders, David Lyons Lasse Hallström appears to have found safe haven translating the work of Nicholas Sparks into hit movies, but let's see how audiences react to a story that incorporates domestic-abuse themes over Valentine's Day weekend. &
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 Lore (2012) 109 min - Drama | Thriller | War As the Allies sweep across Germany, Lore leads her siblings on a journey that exposes them to the truth of their parents' beliefs. An encounter with a mysterious refugee forces Lore to rely on a person she has always been taught to hate. Director: Cate Shortland Stars: Saskia Rosendahl, Kai-Peter Malina, Nele Trebs, Ursina Lardi Somersault director Cate Shortland returns with a Holocaust drama that was Australia's nominee for the Best Foreign Language Oscar this year. Though it has been somewhat overshadowed in its native country by The Sapphires, word-of-mouth from the festival circuit and the subject matter should result in a strong performance here in the States. And I bet star Saskia Rosendahl's name will start appearing in casting announcements this year. &nbs
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 Knife Fight (2012) Certificate R 100 min - Drama Metascore: 34/100 (13 reviews) A political strategist juggling three clients questions whether or not to take the high road as the ugly side of his work begins to haunt him. Director: Bill Guttentag Stars: Rob Lowe, Jamie Chung, Julie Bowen, Richard Schiff "West Wing" devotees should note the reunion of Rob Lowe and Richard Schiff for this political comedy -- even if its marketing materials reveal the movie was set to be released in conjunction with the 2012 presidential election but was quietly slipped into the early 2013 calendar. Documentary vet Bill Guttentag directs and co-writes. &nbs
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 Yossi (2012) 84 min - Drama | Romance Metascore: 66/100 (17 reviews) The sequel to Yossi & Jagger finds Dr. Yossi Gutmann reminiscing about his love ten years after his death. However, as he encounters a group of young soldiers, one of them, Tom, reignites his romantic feelings. Director: Eytan Fox Stars: Ohad Knoller, Shlomo Sadan, Oz Zehavi, Lior Ashkenazi A decade after the tragic conclusion of Yossi & Jagger, director Eytan Fox catches us up with Yossi Hoffman, who is now a doctor, still closeted, and in mourning. The original film struck such a chord with audiences, the mixed reactions to the sequel come as little surprise. But let's hear it for the great-looking Ohad Knoller, a beefier version of Jeremy Renner who is allowed to eat carbohydrates. &
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 Hors Satan (2011) 110 min - Drama In a village on the French Opal Coast, a drifter engages in a perplexing relationship with a young woman who has suffered abuse. Director: Bruno Dumont Stars: David Dewaele, Alexandra Lemâtre, Christophe Bon, Juliette Bacquet Director Bruno Dumont (Hadewijch/Twentynine Palms/L'humanité) specializes in quasi-faith allegories, spontaneous acts of violence, long shots, stillness, and other interminable acts of outsider filmmaking. Longtime producer Rachid Bouchareb is at Dumont's side for his latest; given Bouchareb's increased cache and Satan's wildly mixed reviews, consider the bait laid for the art-house sect. &nbs
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