A love story set in a dystopian near future. He’s one of the most original (and bizarre—Dogtooth) directors out there right now.
5. Maleficent – Robert Stromberg
Sleeping Beauty is one of my favorite Disney toons. Angelina Jolie just looks so freakin’ beautifully evil.
Stars Brendan Gleeson (In Bruges and The Guard) and Chris O’Dowd (The IT Crowd).
Bobin returns to direct the second of the modern day Muppets, and a healthy dose of Muppets is good for the soul.
Are you kidding? My favorite toy ever! I don’t know what it’s about but I’m in.
I’m scared, yet very curious, but quite scared!
10. Into the Woods – Director Rob Marshall (Chicago)
I’m simply curious to see how Hollywood can fuck up yet another great Broadway musical.
1. Inherent Vice – Director Paul Thomas Anderson
Joaquin Phoenix + Paul Thomas Anderson + Thomas Pynchon = I am speechless with joy.
2. The Grand Budapest Hotel – Director Wes Anderson
I always want to visit the world’s Wes Anderson creates.
3. Gone Girl – Director David Fincher
Fincher is back with another adaptation of a thrilling, page turning best-seller.
4. Interstellar – Director Christopher Nolan
More of the McConaughey-renaissance with some Christopher Nolan on the side.
5. Midnight Special – Director Jeff Nichols
I’m up for anything Jeff Nichols does, but I’m especially curious about this film center on a father and son who go on the run when it’s discovered that the boy possesses special powers.
6. Only Lovers Left Alive – Director Jim Jarmusch
Vampires in love (Tilda Swinton and Tom Hiddleston), with a rumored return to for by Jim Jarmusch.
7. Snowpiercer – Director Joon-ho Bong
Can’t resist anything from the director of Mother, and one Tilda Swinton is in it.
8. The Immigrant – Director James Gray
More Joaquin!
9. Boyhood – Director Richard Linklater
Linklater’s experimental look at the life of a boy and his family film in real time over a 12-year period.
10. Birdman – Director Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu
My beloved and gloomy Iñárritu (Amores Perros, Babel) makes his comedy debut with the dark tale of of a has been comic book movie star (Micheal Keaton),
How To Train Your Dragon 2 (Toothless!)
Cuban Fury
The Lobster (Yorgos Lanthimos – Dogtooth)
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby