Bruce Lee is the ideal-a man with equal parts intense charisma and blindingly quick movies. Starting in the 1970s and continuing steadily onwards, kung fu has remained an international cinematic interest, giving rise to three main stars. It takes patience to become a master of anything. It actually starts with “jacket on, jacket off.” Kung Fu is about dedication and hard work. Upcoming releases include Mali Elfman’s Tribeca supernatural road movie NEXT EXIT, BABY RUBY, the unsettling feature directorial debut of award-winning playwright Bess Wohl, starring Noémie Merlant and Kit Harington, and Quentin Dupieux Cannes Midnight comedy SMOKING CAUSES COUGHING.If you are a fan of Kung Fu movies, you know that it doesn’t start with high kicks and karate chops. Recent releases include all-female-helmed horror anthology film XX, legendary director Takashi Miike’s 100th film BLADE OF THE IMMORTAL, Michael Beach Nichols’ urban legend nightmare WRINKLES THE CLOWN, Romola Garai’s Sundance horror-thriller AMULET, John Hyams directed thriller ALONE, Mads Mikkelsen revenge-thriller RIDERS OF JUSTICE, horror thriller AGNES from director Mickey Reece, Norwegian disaster epic THE BURNING SEA, sci-fi thriller ULTRASOUND, TIFF Midnight Madness horror-thriller YOU ARE NOT MY MOTHER, from Irish filmmaker Kate Dolan and Carlota Pereda’s visceral Sundance Midnight hit PIGGY. Magnet is the genre arm of Magnolia Pictures, specializing in films from the vanguard of horror, action, comedy and Asian cinema, and the home of genre classics like Tomas Alfredson’s LET THE RIGHT ONE IN, Takeshi Miike's 13 ASSASSINS, Gareth Edward's MONSTERS, Neil Marshall's sword and sandals bloodbath CENTURION, Tony Jaa's ONG BAK trilogy, and the terrifying V/H/S and ABCS OF DEATH anthologies to name a few. Kristine Kujath Thorp, Rolf Kristian Larsen, Anders Baasmo, Bjørn Floberg and Anneke von der Lippe THE BURNING SEA is the latest disaster epic from the team behind THE QUAKE and THE WAVE. As rigs are evacuated, Sofia's loving companion Stian becomes trapped in the depths of the sea, and Sofia must dive in to rescue him. A team of researchers, including submarine operator Sofia, rushes in to search for the missing and assess the cause of the damage, but what they discover is that this is just the start of a possible apocalyptic catastrophe. 50 years later, the environmental consequences begin to manifest – a crack has opened on the ocean floor, causing a rig to collapse. In 1969, the Norwegian government announces their discovery of one of the world’s largest oil fields in the neighboring North Sea, launching a prosperous period of offshore drilling. OWN IT ON DVD, BLU-RAY™, 4K UHD OR DIGITAL HD Laura Galan, Richard Holmes, Carmen Machi, Irene Ferreiro, Camille Aguilar, Pilar Castro and Claudia Salas In Carlota Pereda’s strikingly bold and ominous feature adaptation of her award-winning 2018 short film, Sara must decide whether to cooperate with the police and parents’ questioning about the kidnappings, or take her own, unbridled path-while also discovering the power of desire and belonging, and the distinction between revenge and redemption. But, in a strange twist of fate, along the way home Sara witnesses her bloodied tormentors being kidnapped in the back of the stranger’s van. One day, Sara’s usual solo dip at the local pool is disrupted by the presence of a mysterious stranger in the water and an exceptionally grueling bout of abuse at the hands of three girls. She’s also an outsider at home-her parents and little brother just don’t understand her-so, feelings internalized, she’s often found buried in her headphones, drowning out her surroundings. During the sweltering summertime of rural Spain, Sara carries an extra load of teenage agony due to the perpetual bullying from her peers.
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