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New Releases This Week

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Star Trek Into Darkness74.8%WIDE
Frances Ha86.5%NYC/LA
Old Dog (Khyi rgan)79.6%NYC
Valentino's Ghost76.2%NYC/LA
Becoming Traviata (Traviata et nous)73.6%NYC
Pieta (2013)72.6%Limited
Augustine70.3%NYC/LA
State 19465.6%NYC/LA
Re-emerging: The Jews Of Nigeria61.9%NYC
Bidder 7060.3%NYC
Elemental58.1%NYC
Black Rock54.0%Key Cities
The English Teacher51.6%NYC/LA
Erased (2013)46.2%Key Cities
33 Postcards37.2%Limited
   Average:51.7%

Top Ten at the Box Office

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Iron Man 367.3%$72.5M
New The Great Gatsby (2013)
54.2%$50.1M
Pain & Gain51.9%$5.0M
New Peeples
53.3%$4.6M
42 (2013)70.1%$4.6M
Oblivion (2013)55.4%$4.1M
The Croods59.5%$3.6M
Mud (2013)83.4%$2.5M
The Big Wedding28.3%$2.5M
Oz: The Great and Powerful50.8%$1.1M
   Average:51.7%

Best Reviewed In Release - Wide

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Mud (2013)83.4%
Life of Pi83.4%
Silver Linings Playbook82.8%
Side Effects (2013)80.1%
Django Unchained74.1%
42 (2013)70.1%
Iron Man 367.3%
Quartet (2012)63.8%
The Place Beyond the Pines63.6%
The Company You Keep (2013)63.1%
   Average:51.7%

Best Reviewed In Release - Limited

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Amour (2012)94.5%Limited
New Stories We Tell
91.8%Key Cities
The Gatekeepers (2012)91.7%Regional
The Waiting Room (2012)86.6%Limited
56 Up85.6%Limited
Deceptive Practices: The Mysteries and Mentors of Ricky Jay84.6%Limited
No (2013)84.5%Key Cities
Room 23782.7%Key Cities
Searching for Sugar Man80.7%Limited
Lore (2012)79.7%Limited
   Average:51.7%

New Wide Releases This Week

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Star Trek Into Darkness, Very Good Reviews

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Star Trek Into Darkness

Star Trek Into Darkness is opening this weekend to very good reviews. • Soren Andersen wrote in the Seattle Times, "...ridiculously exciting. Which is to say it's so exciting it's ridiculous. But in a good way.... it's an epic viewing experience." The figures will change as final reviews are added.   46 More Reviews... 

Star Trek Into Darkness
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74.8% 77.8% 76.9% 71.4% 59.9% 72.0% 72.2% 85.2% na
Averages: 51.7% 54.3% 51.9% 47.1% 45.9% 49.0% 49.7% 54.4%

Early Reviews: Fast & Furious 6, Good (Not Great) Reviews

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Fast & Furious 6

Six days before opening, early reviews of Fast & Furious 6 are good not great. • Scott Foundas wrote in Variety, "...a superior piece of classical action craftsmanship... Lin and veteran screenwriter Chris Morgan have labored to add depth, dimensionality and inner conflict..." The figures will change between now and opening as more reviews are added. More coming.   More Reviews... 

Fast & Furious 6
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62.1% nr nr 52.8% nr 72.3% 66.6% nr na
Averages: 51.7% 54.3% 51.9% 47.1% 45.9% 49.0% 49.7% 54.4%

The Great Gatsby (2013), Moderate Reviews

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The Great Gatsby (2013)

The Great Gatsby (2013) continues playing to moderate reviews. • Ann Hornaday wrote in the Washington Post, "...hyper-real, hyper-active, hyperbolic.... Despite timely relevance, enduring truths and Luhrmann's earnest efforts, he — and we — finally can't help but fail to grasp it."   48 More Reviews... 

The Great Gatsby (2013)
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54.2% 53.0% 62.0% 56.1% 47.1% 50.0% 60.9% 61.6% $50.1M $50.1M
Averages: 51.7% 54.3% 51.9% 47.1% 45.9% 49.0% 49.7% 54.4%

Iron Man 3, Good Reviews

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Iron Man 3

Iron Man 3 continues playing to good reviews. • Claudia Puig wrote in USA Today, "...rambunctious... a briskly paced thrill ride until about 90 minutes in, when the excitement wanes. A few late-breaking surprises re-invigorate the tale, however." • And Curt Holman wrote in Atlanta Creative Loafing, "Downey remains terrific, as always."   48 More Reviews... 

Iron Man 3
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67.3% 71.7% 65.3% 64.8% 52.1% 63.8% 65.3% 64.8% $72.5M $284.9M
Averages: 51.7% 54.3% 51.9% 47.1% 45.9% 49.0% 49.7% 54.4%

Pain & Gain, Mixed Reviews

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Pain & Gain

Pain & Gain continues playing to mixed reviews. • Rene Rodriguez wrote in the Miami Herald, "...unusual, genre-defying... the work of a filmmaker with a cracked sense of humor that he is able to share with the audience." • And Steve Persall wrote in the Tampa Bay Times, "...sledgehammer-subtle."   46 More Reviews... 

Pain & Gain
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51.9% 55.3% 55.3% 41.0% 37.6% 32.7% 58.6% 47.6% $5.0M $41.6M
Averages: 51.7% 54.3% 51.9% 47.1% 45.9% 49.0% 49.7% 54.4%

Oblivion (2013), Moderate Reviews

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Oblivion (2013)

Oblivion (2013) continues playing to moderate reviews. • Mark Feeney wrote in the Boston Globe, "...clean, cold, efficient, increasingly overblown, and not a little inexplicable.... sometimes it can be pretty oblivious." • And James Berardinelli wrote for Reel Views, "...imperfect but some of its imperfections result from being overly ambitious."   47 More Reviews... 

Oblivion (2013)
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55.4% 56.9% 58.6% 52.2% 52.9% 54.2% 55.4% 63.1% $4.1M $81.9M
Averages: 51.7% 54.3% 51.9% 47.1% 45.9% 49.0% 49.7% 54.4%

42 (2013), Very Good Reviews

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42 (2013)

42 (2013) continues playing to very good reviews. • Alynda Wheat wrote in People, "...there's no arguing the power of the story and the performances.... if the Robinson adoration begins to feel like a bit much, that's okay. Some things need to be glorified."   46 More Reviews... 

42 (2013)
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70.1% 71.6% 74.2% 61.1% 63.5% 57.0% 69.2% 76.1% $4.6M $84.7M
Averages: 51.7% 54.3% 51.9% 47.1% 45.9% 49.0% 49.7% 54.4%

Mud (2013), Excellent Reviews National

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Mud (2013)

Mud (2013) continues playing to excellent reviews. • Joe Morgenstern wrote in the Wall Street Journal, "...traffics unerringly in truth, surprise, unadorned beauty and unforced wisdom.... Mud is a marvelous figure, the product of flawless writing plus a brilliant performance..."   42 More Reviews... 

Mud (2013)
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83.4% 85.0% 81.1% 62.9% 93.3% 86.0% 80.2% 83.1% $2.5M $8.6M
Averages: 51.7% 54.3% 51.9% 47.1% 45.9% 49.0% 49.7% 54.4%
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New Limited Releases This Week

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Frances Ha, Sensational Reviews NYC, LA

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Frances Ha

Frances Ha is opening this weekend in New York City and Los Angeles to sensational reviews. • Christy Lemire wrote for the Associated Press, "...funny, sad, cringe-inducing, heartbreaking... brimming with authenticity, thanks in large part to a winning star turn from indie darling Greta Gerwig."   23 More Reviews... 

Frances Ha
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86.5% 90.8% 73.7% 86.1% 85.6% 87.3% 76.6% 87.5% na
Averages: 51.7% 54.3% 51.9% 47.1% 45.9% 49.0% 49.7% 54.4%

Augustine, Very Good Reviews NYC, LA

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Augustine is opening this weekend in New York City and Los Angeles to very good reviews. • Elizabeth Weitzman wrote in the New York Daily News, "...somber, intelligent... Stéphanie Sokolinski, a French pop singer better known at home as Soko, is fully in tune with Alice Winocour's sharp vision."   13 More Reviews... 

Augustine
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70.3% 50.0% 72.9% 79.3% 80.5% 79.8% 75.2% 75.0% na
Averages: 51.7% 54.3% 51.9% 47.1% 45.9% 49.0% 49.7% 54.4%

Black Rock, Moderate Reviews Key Cities

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Black Rock is opening this weekend in key cities to moderate reviews. • Mara Reinstein wrote in Us Weekly, "Not bad for a cheapie thriller.... features some truly frightening moments... But at a scant 80 minutes, don't expect much meat on this bare-bones script."   15 More Reviews... 

Black Rock
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54.0% 52.7% 53.4% 60.6% 53.0% 50.0% 54.0% 51.6% na
Averages: 51.7% 54.3% 51.9% 47.1% 45.9% 49.0% 49.7% 54.4%

Erased (2013), Fair Reviews Key Cities

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Erased (2013)

Erased (2013) is opening this weekend in key cities to fair reviews. • Richard Roeper wrote in the Chicago Sun-Times, "Eckhart does solid work... Liana Liberato shows real star potential... The problem is with the plot, which goes from promising to murky to not particularly convincing..."   16 More Reviews... 

Erased (2013)
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46.2% 52.5% 40.2% 42.3% 39.2% 43.8% 44.3% 50.0% na
Averages: 51.7% 54.3% 51.9% 47.1% 45.9% 49.0% 49.7% 54.4%

The English Teacher, Fair Reviews NYC, LA

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The English Teacher is opening this weekend in New York City and Los Angeles to fair reviews. • Ben Kenigsberg wrote for the AV Club, "...boasts few surprises — except perhaps its message, which seems to be that selling out isn't so bad. Chalk it up to a case of 'write what you know.' "   9 More Reviews... 

The English Teacher
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51.6% 56.2% 33.0% 35.5% 33.0% 38.7% 27.4% nr na
Averages: 51.7% 54.3% 51.9% 47.1% 45.9% 49.0% 49.7% 54.4%

Pieta (2013), Very Good Reviews Limited

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Pieta (2013)

Pieta (2013) is opening this weekend in limited release to very good reviews. • V.A. Musetto wrote in the New York Post, "...the newest masterpiece of sex and brutality by South Korean wild man Kim Ki-duk.... one of Kim's most complex and mature efforts..."   12 More Reviews... 

Pieta (2013)
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72.6% nr 79.7% 44.3% 78.6% 75.0% 73.5% 77.7% na
Averages: 51.7% 54.3% 51.9% 47.1% 45.9% 49.0% 49.7% 54.4%

Old Dog (Khyi rgan), Very Good Reviews NYC

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Old Dog (Khyi rgan)

Old Dog (Khyi rgan) is opening this weekend in New York City to very good reviews. • Caroline McKenzie wrote for Slant, "...minimalist in its aesthetics and soundtrack, quiet and deliberate in its plot... endearing... a vital addition to the small but growing Tibetan cinema."   More Reviews... 

Old Dog (Khyi rgan)
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79.6% nr 83.0% 79.1% 83.0% 70.5% 80.4% nr na
Averages: 51.7% 54.3% 51.9% 47.1% 45.9% 49.0% 49.7% 54.4%

33 Postcards, Weak Reviews Limited

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33 Postcards is opening this weekend in limited release to weak reviews. • Frank Scheck wrote in the Hollywood Reporter, "...instantly disposable.... Equal parts thriller and feel-good inspirational tale, the movie succeeds mainly in provoking the viewer's sense of disbelief."   10 More Reviews... 

33 Postcards
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37.2% nr 38.4% 30.5% 44.7% 32.0% 35.9% 50.0% na
Averages: 51.7% 54.3% 51.9% 47.1% 45.9% 49.0% 49.7% 54.4%

Becoming Traviata (Traviata et nous), Very Good Reviews (Doc) NYC

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Becoming Traviata (Traviata et nous)

Becoming Traviata (Traviata et nous) is opening this weekend in New York City to very good reviews. • Alan Scherstuhl wrote in the Village Voice, "...spare and ravishing.... celebrates the sweat and prep that goes into such performances, showing us the rich collaborative interplay between director and star..."   More Reviews... 

Becoming Traviata (Traviata et nous)
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73.6% nr 75.5% 76.2% 66.6% 75.0% 77.1% nr na
Averages: 51.7% 54.3% 51.9% 47.1% 45.9% 49.0% 49.7% 54.4%

Valentino's Ghost, Very Good Reviews (Doc) NYC, LA

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Valentino`s Ghost

Valentino's Ghost is opening this weekend in New York City and Los Angeles to very good reviews. • Andy Webster wrote in the New York Times, "...this engrossing examination of American perceptions of Arabs and the Arab world gets you thinking.... an invaluable entry in the national dialogue on the subject."   More Reviews... 

Valentino's Ghost
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76.2% nr 74.9% 83.0% 77.9% 64.5% 78.0% nr na
Averages: 51.7% 54.3% 51.9% 47.1% 45.9% 49.0% 49.7% 54.4%

Re-emerging: The Jews Of Nigeria, Good (Not Great) Reviews (Doc) NYC

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Re-emerging: The Jews Of Nigeria

Re-emerging: The Jews Of Nigeria is opening this weekend in New York City to good not great reviews. • Ella Taylor wrote for NPR, "...engaging.... speaks for itself as an uplifting portrait of an exuberant subculture that doesn't just practice its faith — it revels in it."   More Reviews... 

Re-emerging: The Jews Of Nigeria
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61.9% nr 50.0% 66.6% 60.9% 58.5% 55.3% nr na
Averages: 51.7% 54.3% 51.9% 47.1% 45.9% 49.0% 49.7% 54.4%

State 194, Good Reviews (Doc) NYC, LA

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State 194

State 194 is opening this weekend in New York City and Los Angeles to good reviews. • Gary Goldstein wrote in the Los Angeles Times, "...may feel a bit like yesterday's news — literally and figuratively. But as an aid to better understanding this vital, complex dispute, the film is definitely worth a look."   7 More Reviews... 

State 194
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65.6% nr 62.3% 68.5% 63.9% 64.8% 66.6% nr na
Averages: 51.7% 54.3% 51.9% 47.1% 45.9% 49.0% 49.7% 54.4%

Bidder 70, Good (Not Great) Reviews (Doc) NYC

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Bidder 70

Bidder 70 is opening this weekend in New York City to good not great reviews. • Kalvin Henely wrote for Slant, "...highly inspirational.... There are a lot of environmental documentaries out there about inciting change, but this is one of the most affecting."   More Reviews... 

Bidder 70
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60.3% nr 48.8% 80.3% 62.9% 67.0% 56.1% nr na
Averages: 51.7% 54.3% 51.9% 47.1% 45.9% 49.0% 49.7% 54.4%

Elemental, Good (Not Great) Reviews (Doc) NYC

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Elemental

Elemental is opening this weekend in New York City to good not great reviews. • Dennis Harvey wrote in Variety, "...inspiring... imposing... pays unusual attention to the exhaustion and exasperation frequently experienced by its subjects."   More Reviews... 

Elemental
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58.1% nr 58.0% 59.5% 58.0% 58.3% 58.0% nr na
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Stories We Tell, Exceptional Reviews (Doc) Key Cities

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Stories We Tell

Stories We Tell is opening in additional cities this weekend to exceptional reviews. • Norman Wilner wrote in Toronto Now, "...it's thrilling to watch Sarah Polley use the documentary as an attempt to process the revelations that led her to make it in the first place.... it works on every level."   30 More Reviews... 

Stories We Tell
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91.8% 94.1% 87.3% 96.9% 94.5% 86.4% 92.6% 76.0% $27K $27K
Averages: 51.7% 54.3% 51.9% 47.1% 45.9% 49.0% 49.7% 54.4%

The Iceman, Very Good Reviews Key Cities

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The Iceman

The Iceman is opening in additional cities this weekend to very good reviews. • Dana Stevens wrote for Slate, "...a hard-to-watch, hard-to-look-away-from movie.... it's Michael Shannon who lifts it above the run of sociopath character portraits." • And Richard Corliss wrote in Time, "...a B movie and proud of it."   33 More Reviews... 

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Positive Reviews
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70.3% 71.9% 65.9% 56.9% 73.3% 76.8% 64.6% 65.7% $112K $239K
Averages: 51.7% 54.3% 51.9% 47.1% 45.9% 49.0% 49.7% 54.4%

At Any Price, Good (Not Great) Reviews, Mixed Key Cities

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At Any Price

At Any Price is opening in additional cities this weekend to good not great reviews that at the same time are mixed. • Roger Ebert wrote in the Chicago Sun-Times, "...brave, layered.... Dennis Quaid gives one of the performances of a lifetime.... It is a great film about an American moral crisis." • And Colin Covert wrote in the Minneapolis Star-Tribune, "...singularly unconvincing..."   32 More Reviews... 

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Positive Reviews
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64.5% 57.3% 65.5% 61.7% 82.4% 78.2% 72.8% 56.5% $51K $125K
Averages: 51.7% 54.3% 51.9% 47.1% 45.9% 49.0% 49.7% 54.4%

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Now in our fourth year, Movie Review Intelligence presents movie reviews according to how movie critics put it, respecting all points of view.

Analyzing the most representative critics; organizing the reviews according to readership, taste and geography; and using state-of-the-art statistical methodologies to build an accurate picture, these are a movie’s reviews in the real world, in real time, in meticulous detail.

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Star Trek Into Darkness74.8%WIDE
Fast & Furious 6 preview62.1%WIDE
New Limited Releases
Frances Ha86.5%NYC/LA
Old Dog (Khyi rgan)79.6%NYC
Valentino's Ghost76.2%NYC/LA
Becoming Traviata (Traviata et nous)73.6%NYC
Pieta (2013)72.6%Limited
Augustine70.3%NYC/LA
State 19465.6%NYC/LA
Re-emerging: The Jews Of Nigeria61.9%NYC
Bidder 7060.3%NYC
Elemental58.1%NYC
Black Rock54.0%Key Cities
The English Teacher51.6%NYC/LA
Erased (2013)46.2%Key Cities
33 Postcards37.2%Limited
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Research: 71,485,980 Moviegoers Follow Reviews

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Research on movie reviews was conducted for Movie Review Intelligence by MarketCast, a Los Angeles-based market research company that specializes in movie research.

A nationally representative sample of 2,050 regular moviegoers was asked: “How often do you follow movie reviews in a newspaper, magazine, on television or online?”

Four out of five moviegoers follow movie reviews

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Friday, May 24
Fast & Furious 6 62.1% May 24
The Hangover Part III nr May 23
Epic (2013) nr May 24
3 Geezers! 50.0% May 22
A Green Story 25.0% May 24
Alyce Kills 62.5% May 24
Before Midnight (2013) 97.6% May 24
Charge 75.0% May 22
We Steal Secrets: The Story of Wikileaks 72.0% May 24
Friday, May 31
After Earth nr May 31
Now You See Me (2013) nr May 31
American Mary 66.6% May 31
Hannah Arendt 65.6% May 29
I Do (2013) 54.5% May 31
Shadow Dancer (2013) 73.3% May 31
The East 89.1% May 31
The Kings of Summer 75.0% May 31
Friday, June 7
The Internship (2013) nr Jun 7
The Purge nr Jun 7
Much Ado About Nothing (2013) 95.6% Jun 7
Passion 53.5% Jun 7
Syrup nr Jun 7
You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet (Vous n'avez encore rien vu) 71.1% Jun 7
Beyond
Don Jon 55.6% Oct 18
Battle of the Year nr Sep 13
Ain't Them Bodies Saints 86.3% Aug 16
Crystal Fairy 65.0% Jul 12
Fruitvale Station 89.3% Jul 26
I'm So Excited! 54.7% Jun 28
In a World... 81.5% Aug 9
Lovelace 73.5% Aug 9
Prince Avalanche 77.9% Aug 16
The Attack (L'attentat) 62.8% Jun 21
The Bling Ring 66.6% Jun 14
The Hunt (Jagten) 71.3% Jul 12
The Spectacular Now 82.2% Aug 2
The Way, Way Back 87.6% Jul 5
Touchy Feely 61.5% Sep 6
V/H/S/2 68.3% Jul 12
Vehicle 19 25.0% Jun 14
Wadjda 90.1% Aug 30
You Will Be My Son (Tu seras mon fils) 71.3% Sep 13