Bad Words

Forty-year-old Guy Trilby (Bateman) is a middle school dropout who never had the chance to meet his biological father -- the man who left his mother upon learning of her pregnancy. When he discovers his father runs one of the largest spelling bees in America, he aims to seek revenge on the man he never knew. In order to do so, he attempts to win the Golden Quill spelling bee to ensure his father forever remembers his name.

Director: Jason Bateman. Stars: Jason Bateman, Rohan Chand, Kathryn Hahn, Allison Janney, Philip Baker Hall, Judith Hoag, Beth Grant. 2013. 89 min. Comedy.

Nymphomaniac Volumes I & II

On a cold night in winter, Seligman (Skarsgård), an aging bachelor, finds a woman badly beaten in an alley and takes her into his home to tend to her wounds. The woman, Joe (Gainsbourg/Martin), is a self-diagnosed nymphomaniac and has long struggled with an obsession with sex. As Seligman listens on, she tells him the story of her highly erotic life, recounted from adolescence through to young adulthood.

Director: Lars von Trier. Stars: Charlotte Gainsbourg, Stellan Skarsgård, Shia LaBeouf, Stacy Martin, Willem Dafoe, Mia Goth, Sophie Kennedy Clark, Christian Slater, Jamie Bell, Uma Thurman, Michael Pas, Connie Nielsen. 2014. 118 min. Drama.

Wings: Sky Force Heroes

An egotistical firefighter named Ace (Duhamel) is forced to resign and work in the coal mines after resisting his colonel’s (Skerritt) orders in an attempt to carry out a reckless solo mission -- an act that had tremendous consequences for himself and his team. But when a fire breaks out in the mines, Ace may still prove that he is destined to be a hero.

Directors: Tony Tang, Mychal Simka. Stars: Josh Duhamel, Rob Schneider, Tom Skerritt, Jesse McCartney, Hilary Duff, Dallas Lovato, Russell Peters. 2014. 84 min. Animation.

Kid Cannabis

This true story centres on Idaho dropout Nate Norman (Brown), whose world is forever altered after he builds a multimillion-dollar marijuana trafficking business that reaches across the border of Canada in order to earn a life he never knew existed.

Director: John Stockwell. Stars: Jonathan Daniel Brown, Kenny Wormald, Ron Perlman, John C. McGinley, Aaron Yoo, Corey Large, Bryce Hodgson, Lochlyn Munro. 2014. 110 min. Drama.