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for high-end clients at discreet dining events. When Jack commits suicide, Ryan assumes his identity, viewing Jack’s death as a way to permanently escape his financial difficulties. When Ryan, as Jack, is assigned to cook a meal for clients of the catering business, the main attraction of the company’s dining experience is revealed. Faced with the horrific truth, Ryan must cook the perfect meal — or lose his life.
What You Wish For
Ryan (Stahl) is a skilled chef working at the Marriott in Dallas. Struggling with a gambling addiction and having racked up a substantial debt, Ryan takes off to South America to visit his old friend Jack (Groh). Jack is also a chef, working for a catering business that flies him all over the world to cook elaborate dishes
Director:NicholasTomnay.Stars: NickStahl,TamsinTopolski,RandyVasquez,PenelopeMitchell, BrianGroh,JuanCarlosMessier. 2024.102min.Thriller.
Ride
Director:JakeAllyn.Stars:C.
John Hawkins (Howell) is a retired bull rider-turned-rancher living in Stephenville, Texas, with his wife, Monica (Gish), the local sheriff, and their young daughter, Virginia (Carlock). The family is estranged from their son and brother, Peter (Allyn), who’s serving time for vehicular manslaughter. Struggling with alcohol and opiate abuse, Peter’s addiction had caused the crash, ending a life and injuring his sister. However, it was due to the accident that doctors were able to detect cancer in Virginia early, and she goes into remission. When Peter’s sentence is served and he returns home, it is revealed that Virginia’s cancer has returned. Desperate to afford her treatments, John recruits Peter to help him pull off a heist to raise the necessary funds.
ThomasHowell,AnnabethGish, JakeAllyn,ForrieJ.Smith,Josh Plasse,ScottReeves,ZiaCarlock, AustinRobertRussell,Patrick Murney.2024.108min.Crime Drama.
Dragonkeeper
Set during the Han dynasty in Imperial China, a seemingly insignificant enslaved girl named Ping (Pérez) is destined for an adventure that will dictate the entire future of dragons, which have been banished from the kingdom. One night during a storm, Ping tumbles down a hidden shaft in the Imperial palace, where she meets the shackled Long Danzi (Gas), an ancient dragon. Recognizing her as his keeper, Long Danzi entrusts her with the last remaining dragon egg, which contains his son. In order to save all dragons from extinction, Long Danzi and Ping must escape the clutches of the Imperial Army and deliver the egg to the ocean.
Directors:LiJianpingandSalvadorSimo.Stars:LuciaPérez,MarioGas,FernandoCastro,Carlos deLuna,JoseGomezAdan,Cesar Diaz,IsabelGaudi,MiguelRodriguezRos,AlvaroNavarro,Jorge Insua.2024.99min.Animated Fantasy.
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