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The Last Witch Hunter

After defeating the evil Witch Queen (Engelbrecht), who had unleashed the devastating Black Death upon Europe in the Middle Ages, witch hunter Kaulder (Diesel) is cursed with eternal life. Now in modern times, the immortal has spent the last several centuries tracking down and eliminating any who practice dark magic. When a group of the world's deadliest witches enacts a plan to resurrect their queen, Kaulder is thrust into his toughest battle yet as he is humanity's last hope to destroy the ancient supernatural threat once and for all.

Director: Breck Eisner. Stars: Vin Diesel, Elijah Wood, Julie Engelbrecht, Rose Leslie,Ólafur Darri Ólafsson. 2015. 106 min. Action.

 

Bridge of Spies

It is 1957, and the Cold War holds the world in its icy grip. In New York City, Rudolf Abel (Rylance) is arrested and charged with being a Soviet spy, and lawyer James B. Donovan (Hanks) is assigned to represent him in court. An honest man, Donovan fights all the way to the Supreme Court on behalf of his client, despite public outrage and threats issued by masses of people swept up in the hysteria of the red menace. Meanwhile, a spy plane piloted by Francis Gary Powers (Stowell) is shot down over the Soviet Union, and with an American spy now in their custody, the Soviets approach Donovan to negotiate an exchange of prisoners.

Director: Steven Spielberg. Stars: Mark Rylance, Tom Hanks, Austin Stowell, Amy Ryan, Jesse Plemons, Alan Alda. 2015. 141 min. Drama.

 

Freeheld

Laurel Hester (Moore) is a lesbian police officer in New Jersey who is diagnosed with terminal cancer. With little time left to live, she embarks on the fight of her life to ensure that her pension benefits will pass on to her domestic partner, Stacie (Page). Despite the support of a state advocacy organization and her friend and partner, Lieut. Dane Wells (Shannon), the county board of freeholders refuses to alter their policy, setting off a fight for equality that would immortalize Hester and her struggle.

Director: Peter Sollett. Stars: Julianne Moore, Ellen Page, Steve Carell, Michael Shannon, Luke Grimes. 2015. 103 min. Biography.