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All 4. 8 A2. 4 Movies Ranked. General audiences dont pay much attention to the distributors of most films unless the distributor happens to be Disney. But most film distributors arent A2. Films, the little start up distribution company that could. Founded in 2. 01. Daniel Katz, David Fenkel, and John Hodges, A2. If you were to take the collective nuclear anxiety of the world during the height of the Cold War and somehow transfigure that into cold, hard engineering, youd. THE LPS SERIES Check our rock releases below. High quality pressings, top looking sleeves, mind blowing soundsDisney owned Marvel movies. And with good reason since 2. A2. 4 has been releasing unique independent cinema worth talking about. A2. 4 films run the gamut of genre and style, but they all seem to be incredibly specific, personal visions, said. James Ponsoldt, who directed two films released by A2. When youre in a theater and the lights go down, and the cool, retro, minimalistic A2. And they show no signs of slowing down. On May 5, theyll release Azazel Jacobs The Lovers, with films like A Ghost Story, The Exception and It Comes At Night all on the horizon and already generating buzz. Ranking films is a time honored tradition here on the internet. But most ranking tends to be of the Marvel or DCEU variety. Why should superhero movies have all the fun Lets give an indie distributor a shot You might ask is it fair to rank different films from different directors just because they all fall under the same distributor Probably not But were going to do it anyway. Its worth noting that, with a few exceptions, the films in A2. Thats worth celebrating and applauding. That said, join us as we rank the films of A2. A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan IIIThe first official release from A2. Writer director Roman Coppola put Charlie Sheen, whose very public 2. A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III, a visually appealing but otherwise mess of a movie. Sheen plays Charles Swan III, a graphic designer who finds his life turned upside down when his girlfriend Katheryn Winnick dumps him. Not even a wonderful supporting cast, including Jason Schwartzman, Patricia Arquette, Aubrey Plaza, Mary Elizabeth Winstead and Bill Murray dressed identically to John Wayne in The Searchers were enough to salvage this misfire. Thankfully, A2. 4 would go on to bigger and better things. Eventually. 4. 7. Tusk. In 2. 01. 1, Kevin Smith infamously screened his film Red State for an audience of executives, only to get up on stage afterward and tell them all they could not purchase the film for distribution after all he was going to do it himself. As far as stunts go, it was rather audacious. But didnt stick with this distribution model for long. His follow up to Red State, Tusk, was released by A2. Clerks helmer. We had the privilege of visiting Kevin on the Tusk set and seeing some of his early footage, A2. We can say with certainty that this movie will blow peoples minds. Truly one youll have to see to believe. Unfortunately, what couldve been a fun, gross out midnight movie is just a dull, almost unwatchable joke. Save for a great performance from Michael Parks as a deranged sea captain, and some gnarly make up effects from Robert Kurtzman, Tusk is dreadful for all the wrong reasons, not the least of which is an atrocious performance from Johnny Depp as a bumbling Canadian police inspector. During Tusks end credits, Smith and his SModcast co host Scott Mosier can be heard giggling as they come up with the idea for Tusk. For them, its clearly the funniest idea theyve ever conceived. For the rest of us, its painful. The Sea of Trees. Gus Van Sants The Sea of Trees was booed ferociously at Cannes, but its not that bad. At least, its not as bad as Tusk and A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III, so were making progress here. Roadside Attractions originally acquired U. S distribution rights to The Sea of Trees, but A2. Roadside dropped them in the aftermath of the Cannes premiere. The Sea of Trees stars an uncharacteristically morose Matthew Mc. Conaughey as an American man who plans to commit suicide in Japans Aokigahara forest, also known as the Suicide Forest. Before he can kill himself, he meets a Japanese man Ken Watanabe in the forest with the same suicidal inclination. The two men then begin a prototypical Van Sant journey of self reflection. The worst crime The Sea of Trees commits is that its fatally empty. Theres very little life to be found in a film about two characters trying to find their way back to lives of their own. Dark Places. David Fincher may have struck gold turning a Gillian Flynn novel into a film with Gone Girl, but filmmaker Gilles Paquet Brenner is no David Fincher. Thats all the more evident with Paquet Brenners immensely disappointing Dark Places. Paquet Brenners Flynn adaptation has a stellar cast  Charlize Theron, Nicholas Hoult, Chlo Grace Moretz, Corey Stoll, Christina Hendricks  but this thriller about a woman Theron looking into the 2. Flynns book. A2. VOD release in 2. Revenge of the Green Dragons. A2. 4 seems to be drawn to crime dramas as youll see, but Revenge of the Green Dragons is not one of their better entries into the genre. Two immigrant brothers Justin Chon and Kevin Wu join the gang The Green Dragons in 1. New York, and all the trappings youd imagine involving that follow. Directors Andrew Loo and Wai keung Lau are going for a Chinatown take on Mean Streets, and while theres style to spare theres not much else to embrace. The Adderall Diaries. Watch Deep End Online. James Franco appears in approximately 4. The Adderall Diaries, adapted from the nonfiction book by Stephen Elliott. Franco plays Elliott, a writer who starts investigating a software engineer played by Christian Slater on trial for murder. The real Elliott was not very happy with the way the film played fast and loose with the true story, as detailed in a piece he wrote for Vulture. Good art always strives toward honesty, illuminating the dark corners of our psyche, he wrote. Bad art tries to hit the nail on the head, and in missing, it smashes the audiences collective thumb. Still, The Adderall Diaries, another limitedVOD release from A2. Writer director Pamela Romanowsky navigates a rather convoluted narrative quite well, Franco is rather strong, and, best of all, Ed Harris turns in a great performance as Francos estranged father. Oasis Supersonic. How much you enjoy Mat Whitecrosss Oasis Supersonic documentary will mostly depend on how much of a fan you are of the band Oasis. But stalwarts of the Gallagher brothers and co. At a lengthy 1. 22 minutes, the doc is nothing if not comprehensive. The Captive. Atom Egoyan, the filmmaker behind excellent films like Exotica and The Sweet Hereafter, received some of the worst reviews of his career with this 2. A2. 4 release. Following the disintegrating relationship between a couple Ryan Reynolds Mirellie Enos after their young daughter is kidnapped, Egoyans film jumps around in time and perspective, shifting from the devastated parents, to the detectives investigating the case, to the kidnapped daughters life in captivity. But choppy editing by Egoyan and Susan Shipton all but capsizes the film. Pity, since Paul Sarossys wintry cinematography is quite lovely. Life After BethAubrey Plaza as a zombie really should be enough to sell you on a film. But Jeff Baenas zom rom com is a bit of a disappointment, mostly due to some tonal issues and a rather thin screenplay. The set up is simple a heartbroken young man Dane De. Haan, grieving his recently deceased girlfriend Plaza, is thrown into a tailspin when the dearly departed returns from the grave with a taste for human flesh. The film never really expands beyond this premise, though, resulting in a mixed bag. That said, Plaza is all in when it comes to playing her undead character, which means the film is at the very least watchable. Mojave. Made in 2. Mojave is a mess, but its a fascinating mess. Written and directed by The Departed screenwriter William Monahan, Mojave follows a super cool, mumbly screenwriter Garrett Hedlund who wanders into the desert and meets a serial killer, played with raspy charisma by Oscar Isaac. Booms supersonic prototype prepares for 2. U. S. company Boom is developing a supersonic airliner that will fly 2. Matthew Stock reports. Hide Transcript View Transcript. Dreams of supersonic passenger flights diminished after Concordes demise in 2. But 5. 0 years after her maiden flight, a viable successor to Concorde could become a reality. This is the vision of Boom Supersonic a passenger jet that can accelerate up to 1,4. SOUNDBITE English BLAKE SCHOLL, FOUNDER AND CEO OF BOOM SUPERSONIC, SAYING. What were doing at Boom is building a new generation of supersonic airplane think Concorde but dramatically more affordable and actually a little bit faster too, like New York to London in three hours fifteen minutes. Speaking at the Paris Air Show, the U. S. start up raised more than 4. XB 1 nicknamed Baby Boom. SOUNDBITE English BLAKE SCHOLL, FOUNDER AND CEO OF BOOM SUPERSONIC, SAYING. Thats our one third scale prototype for the production passenger airliner. Its going to fly Mach 2. Concorde or 1,4. 51 miles per hour. Were starting assembly of that airplane later this year and its going to take flight towards the end of next year. It features advanced aerodynamics, light weight materials that can withstand supersonic flight, and an ultra efficient propulsion system. Boom has just 3. 5 staff members at present, but says companies like Elon Musks Space. X proves new companies can compete with the likes of Boeing and Airbus. SOUNDBITE English BLAKE SCHOLL, FOUNDER AND CEO OF BOOM SUPERSONIC, SAYING. Theres been a lot of inspiration from what come in rockets where you had an upstart in Space X that did some things that the big players couldnt do for costs less then what they could do for regular rockets. And I think its time for a new player like that in the airplane space, something that will produce a better aircraft, more efficiently than big players can make it. Boom concedes that building the full sized passenger jet needs massive investment. The XB 1 is scheduled to make its maiden flight in late 2. If all goes according to plan, they hope investors will rush to get on board.