{"id":14639,"date":"2013-08-28T00:23:14","date_gmt":"2013-08-28T00:23:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smartcine.com\/blog\/?p=14639"},"modified":"2013-08-28T00:23:14","modified_gmt":"2013-08-28T00:23:14","slug":"fox-searchlight-2013-fall-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/fox-searchlight-2013-fall-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"FOX SEARCHLIGHT 2013 Fall Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>ENOUGH SAID <\/strong>(SELECT THEATRES)<br \/>\nFRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20TH, 2013<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/R09EnVNGnio\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Directed by<\/strong>: Nicole Holofcener<br \/>\n<strong>Cast<\/strong>: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, James Gandolfini, Catherine Keener, Toni Collette, Ben Falcone, Eve Hewson, Tavi Gevinson, Tracey Fairaway<\/p>\n<p>Eva (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) is a divorced soon-to-be empty-nester wondering about her next act.  Then she meets Marianne (Catherine Keener), the embodiment of her perfect self.  Armed with a restored outlook on being middle-aged and single, Eva decides to take a chance on her new love interest Albert (James Gandolfini) &#8211; a sweet, funny and like-minded man.  Things get complicated when Eva discovers that Albert is in fact the dreaded ex\u2013husband of Marianne.  This sharp insightful comedy follows Eva as she humorously tries to secretly juggle both relationships and wonders whether her new favorite friend&#8217;s disastrous ex can be her cue for happiness.<\/p>\n<p><center>***************************************<\/center><\/p>\n<p><strong>BAGGAGE CLAIM<\/strong> \u2013 WIDE<br \/>\nFRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH, 2013<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KBKVy8Mhnkk\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Directed by<\/strong>: David E. Talbert<br \/>\n<strong>Cast<\/strong>: Paula Patton, Derek Luke, Taye Diggs, Jill Scott, Boris Kodjoe, Adam Brody and Djimon Hounsou<\/p>\n<p>Determined to get engaged before her youngest sister&#8217;s wedding, flight attendant Montana Moore (Paula Patton) finds herself with only 30 days to find Mr. Right.  Using her airline connections to &#8220;accidentally&#8221; meet up with eligible ex-boyfriends and scour for potential candidates, she racks up more than 30,000 miles and countless comedic encounters, all the while searching for the perfect guy.<\/p>\n<p><center>***************************************<\/center><\/p>\n<p><strong>12 YEARS A SLAVE<\/strong><br \/>\nOctober 18, 2013 (limited release)<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/z02Ie8wKKRg\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Directed by<\/strong>: Steve McQueen<br \/>\n<strong>Cast<\/strong>: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Fassbender, Benedict Cumberbatch, Paul Dano, Garret Dillahunt, Paul Giamatti, Scoot McNairy, Lupita Nyong\u2019o, Adepero Oduye, Sarah Paulson, Brad Pitt, Michael Kenneth Williams, Alfre Woodard, Chris Chalk, Taran Killam, Bill Camp.<\/p>\n<p>12 YEARS A SLAVE is based on an incredible true story of one man&#8217;s fight for survival and freedom.  In the pre-Civil War United States, Solomon Northup (Chiwetel Ejiofor), a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery.  Facing cruelty (personified by a malevolent slave owner, portrayed by Michael Fassbender) as well as unexpected kindnesses, Solomon struggles not only to stay alive, but to retain his dignity.  In the twelfth year of his unforgettable odyssey, Solomon\u2019s chance meeting with a Canadian abolitionist (Brad Pitt) forever alters his life.<\/p>\n<p><center>***************************************<\/center><\/p>\n<p><strong>BLACK NATIVITY<\/strong><br \/>\nNovember 27, 2013 (wide release)<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5tUqNmaxmco?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Directed by<\/strong>: Kasi Lemmons<br \/>\n<strong>Cast<\/strong>: Forest Whitaker, Angela Bassett, Tyrese Gibson, Jacob Latimore, Mary J. Blige, Nasir Jones and Jennifer Hudson<\/p>\n<p>In a contemporary adaptation of Langston Hughes\u2019 celebrated play, the holiday musical drama BLACK NATIVITY follows Langston (Jacob Latimore), a street-wise teen from Baltimore raised by a single mother, as he journeys to New York City to spend the Christmas holiday with his estranged relatives Reverend Cornell and Aretha Cobbs (Forest Whitaker and Angela Bassett). Unwilling to live by the imposing Reverend Cobbs\u2019 rules, a frustrated Langston is determined to return home to his mother, Naima (Jennifer Hudson). Langston embarks on a surprising and inspirational journey and along with new friends, and a little divine intervention, he discovers the true meaning of faith, healing, and family.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ENOUGH SAID (SELECT THEATRES) FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20TH, 2013 Directed by: Nicole Holofcener Cast: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, James Gandolfini, Catherine Keener, Toni Collette, Ben Falcone, Eve Hewson, Tavi Gevinson, Tracey Fairaway Eva (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) is a divorced soon-to-be empty-nester wondering about her next act. Then she meets Marianne (Catherine Keener), the embodiment of her perfect self. 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