Below is the full list of movies coming out in January 2018. The list includes details like Release dates, Cast, Plot, and Director.
January 1
Silver Lake
Cast: Martin Starr, Deborah Ann Woll, Bailey Chase
Studio: Pace Pictures
NiGenre: Comedy
Director: Sean McGinly
Writer:Sean McGinly
Plot: Unknown IMDb
Sonoran Coast
Cast: Tyler Botma, Zachary Jenkins, Salvatore Ruvo
Studio: Unknown
Genre: Crime
Director: John Blankenship
Writer: John Blankenship
Plot: Unknown. IMDb
Dark Iris
Cast: KateLynn E. Newberry, Marylee Osborne,Rebekah Hart Franklin
Studio: I71Movies, Ghost Entertainment
Genre: Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Derek Talib
Writers: Derek Talib (creator), Derek Talib
Plot: Iris is haunted by a mysterious stalker and her own dreams. FBI agents surround Iris while bodies stack up around her. A modern day Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde, Iris tries to survive as she is hunted by the very agency that created her IMDb
Sever
Cast: Batya Cruz, Maia Kavchak, Garret Caillouet
Studio: Bone Deep, Film Forge Studios, Film Forge
Genre: Thriller
Director: Matthew Ryan Anderson
Writer: Horace Wilson
Plot: A violent patient escapes an asylum to exact her revenge on a unsuspecting young couple. IMDb
Traces of Indignity
Cast: Kris Lloyd, Michelle Sanford, Jessica Osborn
Studio: ClassA Entertainment
Genre: Drama
Director: Renee Williams
Writer: Renee Williams
Plot: TRACES OF INDIGNITY follows an accomplished Author, Public Speaker, Wife and Mother who has achieved much fame and fortune by focusing on family, sharing knowledge and wisdom of success and encouraging others to always do the right thing and good things will come to you. Dr. Augusta Weber has traveled the world over promoting her books and DVDs and selling out public speaking events. She is a retired College Professor who is greatly admired by all. Dr. Weber is supported by her 2 daughters, Dova and Gail, her husband Neil and her Publicist Sonya. Although Dr. Weber is an advocate for being straight-forward, open and honest, she is protecting a deep, dark secret that has plagued her for years. An aggressive journalist, Ruby, is determined to denounce Dr. Weber’s character by uncovering the truth and scoring the next big story. As Dr. Weber begins her second tour for her latest best selling novel, she and her family fall victim to stalking and media backlash that ultimately leads her to. IMDb
Mainspring
Cast: Zach Nycum, Annie Bulow, Kelly Barker
Studio: Unknown
Genre: Thriller
Director: Jake Rapp
Writer: Manda Mikala
Plot: Unknown IMDb
The Girl on the Beach
Cast: Tiara Parker, Dean England, Michael Sandoval
Studio: Unknown
Genre: Thriller
Director: Detdrich McClure
Writer: Detdrich McClure
Plot: Unknown IMDb
Creeps 2
Cast: Patrick Bryer, Johnny Dickie, Tara Kasp
Studio: Unknown
Genre: Horror
Director: Jack Mulvanerty
Writer: Jack Mulvanerty
Plot: Unknown IMDb
Calm Me Down, I’ve Been So Uptight
Cast: Eric Chandler, Bridgette Bassa, Libbie Higgins
Studio: History In The Making Entertainment, Pharoah FIlmworks
Genre: Comedy
Directors: Eric Chandler, Maranda Fritchey
Writer: Eric Chandler
Plot: Unknown IMDb
Salt City
Cast: Clare Lopez, Derrick Whitt, Fox Applegate
Studio: Independent Release
Genre: Comedy
Director: James D. Froio
Writers: Brandin Fennessy, James D. Froio
Plot: An eccentric 28 year old searches his hometown of Syracuse NY for his ex-lover. Throughout the day he encounters several Salt City freaks. IMDb
Sweet Rice
Cast: Emily Muggleton, April Rock, Briana Roy
Studio: Unknown, Limited Release
Genre: Family
Director: Isabella Issa
Writer: Isabella Issa
Plot: Unknown IMDb
Land of Smiles
Cast: Alexandra Turshen, Keenan Henson, Caitlin Stryker
Studio: Stryke-Force Films
Genre: Adventure, Horror, Thriller
Director: Bradley Stryker
Writer: Bradley Stryker
Plot: An American tourist unknowingly becomes an object of obsession as she searches for her kidnapped best friend in Thailand. IMDb
The Creatress
Cast: Lindy Booth, Fran Drescher, Luke Guldan
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Studio: Cafe Oscuro Films, Digital Cuvee
Director: Jason Cook
Writer:Jason Cook
Plot: Young, bestselling author Eryn Bellow concludes her bookstore tour with her agent selling film rights and closing a six figure advance for her follow-up. Headwinds arise as critics get offended by the claims that Eryn is being declared a living literary legend. The storm gathers force as the assaults gravitate from bad reviews to a fake-memoir designed to obliterate her from the field. Through the noise, Eryn attempts to write her way out of the public fray, and reclaim her voice in the minds of her readers. Along the way, she hopes to prove a happy ending is not always a bad thing.
Benjamin’s Crossing
Cast: Colin Firth
Studio: ArtImage Entertainment, Fortitude International
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Director: Pat O’Connor
Writers: Devon Jersild, Jay Parini
Plot: The story depicts the harrowing flight of Walter Benjamin, one of the great philosophers of the 20th century, from Nazi occupation of Paris in the opening days of World War II, through his frantic escape over the Pyrenees.
January 5
Descend
Studio: Crooked Limb Studio & Productions
Genre: Drama, Horror
Director: Mark France
Writer: Mark France
Plot: Unknown IMDb
The Strange One
Studio: Vertical Entertainment
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Director: Christopher Radcliff, Lauren Wolkstein
Writer: Christopher Radcliff
Plot: Mysterious events surround two travelers as they make their way across a remote American landscape. On the surface all seems normal, but what appears to be a simple vacation soon gives way to a dark and complex web of secrets.
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Cast: Dezmond Mears
Studio: Sandstorm FX & Productions
Genre: Horror
Director: Mark France
Writer: Mark France
Plot: Unknown IMDb
La Vida Que Elegimos
Cast: Adalid Chávez, Alan García, Hugo Medina
Studio: RK Films
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Director: Rocke Killingan
Writer: Rocke Killingan
Plot: Sara loses her parents, which forces her to go to a corner of prostitution,where she meets Marcela, a transgender woman. When Marcela finds out that Sara is a virgin, she decides to protect her, knowing it will get her into trouble with her bosses if they find out. IMDb
Stratton
Cast: Dominic Cooper, Austin Stowell, Gemma Chan
Studio: Momentum Pictures
Genre: Action, Thriller
Director: Simon West
Writer: Warren Davis II
Plot: A British Special Boat Service commando tracks down an international terrorist cell.
Insidious: The Last key
Cast: Lin Shaye, Leigh Whannell, Angus Sampson
Studio: Universal Pictures / Blumhouse Productions
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Director: Adam Robitel
Writer: Leigh Whannell
Plot: Parapsychologist Dr. Elise Rainier faces her most fearsome and personal haunting yet – in her own family home. IMDb
January 6
Beyond the Known World
Cast: David Wenham, Emmanuelle Béart,Chelsie Preston Crayford
Studio: Reservoir Films, Jungle Book Entertainment, Daydream Productions
Genre: Drama
Director: Pan Nalin
Writer: Dianne Taylor
Plot: Recently divorced Carl and Julie are not on good terms. When their 19-year-old daughter goes missing in India, they must journey into the Himalayas in search for her. IMDb
January 7
Girls! Girls! Girls! Or: As Tammy Withers Away
Cast: Stephen Cross, Sara Tomko, Caitlin Van Zandt
Studio: Irish F-ing Attitude
Genre: Thriller
Director: TJP
Writer: TJP
Plot: In this colorful, dark comedy, Ron, a man numb to his life, goes on a quest to find his purpose. Fueled by his favorite French Film, “Girls. Girls. Girls!” Ron encounters many different types of women that help him surrender to his own greatness IMDb
Children Of a Dark Sun
Cast: Not Revealed
Studio: Unknown
Genre: Crime
Director: Raul Urreola
Writer: Raul Urreola
Plot: Unknown IMDb
January 8
Runnin’ From My Roots
Cast: Janine Turner, Leigh-Allyn Baker, Patrick Muldoon
Studio: Silver Lining Pictures, Take Two Films (II)
Genre: Drama
Director: Nancy Criss
Writers: Kenneth Lemm (extra scenes), Kenneth Lemm (screenplay)
Plot: Following a very public fall from grace, country music star Faith Winters seeks refuge in her rural Texas hometown, where she rediscovers feelings for her high school sweetheart, the local pastor. But the homecoming is bittersweet. IMDb
Legacy
Cast: Tucker Vaughn, Landon Powers, Porter Edwards
Studio: Unknown
Genre: Action
Director: Bryson Sams
Writers: Unknown
Plot: Jason Thomas gathers a team of people from other universes, to help him save the Multiverse. IMDb
January 9
The Beyond
Cast: David Bailie, Jane Perry, Brian Deacon
Studio: Ground Control, HaZ Film, HaZ VFX
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Director: Hasraf Dulull
Writer: Hasraf Dulull
Plot: Set in 2019, The Beyond chronicles the groundbreaking mission which sent astronauts – modified with advanced robotics, through a newly discovered wormhole known as the Void. When the mission returns unexpectedly, the space agency races to discover what the astronauts encountered on their first of its kind interstellar space journey. IMDb
Graine Uaile- The Movie
Cast: Fionnuala Collins, Ciaron Davies, Peter Cosgrove
Studio: Loose Gripp Films
Genre: Action
Director: Ciaron Davies
Writer: Ciaron Davies
Plot: The life of Grainne Uaile, the 16th century Pirate Queen from Ireland. IMDb
January 10
Remote Viewing
Cast: Sarah Agor, Tim Dax, Stuart Paul
Studio: Lars Productions
Genre: Mystery
Director: Stuart Paul
Writer: Stuart Paul
Plot: Unknown IMDb
Dr. Jekyll Better Hide
Cast: Paris Dylan, Morten Holst, Alex Trewhitt
Studio: SP Entertainment
Genre: Thriller
Director: Stuart Paul
Writer: Stuart Paul
Plot: Unknown IMDb
January 12
Saturday Church
Cast: Margot Bingham, Regina Taylor, Marquis Rodriguez
Studio: Spring Pictures, Round Films
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Musical
Director: Damon Cardasis
Writer: Damon Cardasis
Plot: A 14 year old boy, struggling with gender identity and religion, begins to use fantasy to escape his life in the inner city and find his passion in the process. IMDb
A Demon Within
Cast: Charlene Amoia, Clinton Hummel, Patricia Ashley
Studio: Zoe and Pebbles Productions
Genre: Horror
Directors: Ayush Banker, Justin LaReau
Writers: Ayush Banker, Michelle Beyda-Scott
Plot: A skeptical, small town doctor is forced to confront his personal demons in order to save the life of a teenage girl who has become possessed in his family’s old house. IMDb
Eyes
Cast: Tony Ramos Wright, Maureen Vlaco, Stephanie Eaton
Studio: Angelwood Pictures, Shoot the Moon Films
Genre: Drama
Directors: Seth Chitwood, Curtis Reid
Writer: Seth Chitwood
Plot: A detective with Alzheimer’s disease begins to have second thoughts about a suspect on death row when his execution is scheduled in a few days. IMDb
Condorito: The Movie
Cast: Omar Chaparro, Jessica Cediel, Cristián de la Fuente
Studio: Lionsgate
Genre: Animation
Director: Alex Orrelle, Eduardo Schuldt
Writers: Martín Piroyansky, Ishai Ravid
Plot: Condorito embarks in a hilarious adventure to save the planet and his loved ones from an evil alien.
Proud Mary
Cast: Taraji P. Henson, Billy Brown, Danny Glover
Studio: Screen Gems
Genre: Action, Thriller
Director: Babak Najafi
Writers: John S. Newman, Christian Swegal
Plot: Taraji P. Henson is Mary, a hitwoman working for an organized crime family in Boston. Mary’s life is completely turned around when she meets a young boy whose path she crosses when a professional hit goes awry. IMDb
The Commuter
Cast: Liam Neeson, Vera Farmiga, Sam Neill, Patrick Wilson, Elizabeth McGovern, Jonathan Banks
Studio: Lionsgate / StudioCanal
Genre: Action, Thriller
Director: Jaume Collet-Serra
Writers: Byron Willinger, Philip de Blasi
Plot: A businessman is caught up in a criminal conspiracy during his daily commute home. IMDb
Paddington 2
Cast: Ben Whishaw, Hugh Grant, Hugh Bonneville
Studio: Warner Bros.
Genre: Animation
Director: Paul King
Writers: Paul King, Simon Farnaby
Plot: Paddington, now happily settled with the Brown family and a popular member of the local community, picks up a series of odd jobs to buy the perfect present for his Aunt Lucy’s 100th birthday, only for the gift to be stolen.
January 14
The Bend
Cast: Doug Hutchison, Michael Madsen, Scott Schwartz
Studio: DTLA Entertainment Group, M3G Pictures, Say-O-Productions
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Director: Ricky Borba
Writers: Isak Borg, Dena Hysell
Plot: Persistent tragedy has befallen a small town. Will putting an end to a family’s violent past stop the suffering? Only a night of reckoning in The Bend will tell. IMDb
January 15
The Same Sky
Cast: Not Revealed
Studio: Konwiser Brothers, United Pictures Group, Dark Forest Films
Genre: Drama
Director: Jeffrey Kramer
Writer: Jeffrey Kramer
Plot: Unknown IMDb
They’re Inside
Cast: Karli Hall, Amanda Kathleen Ward, Sascha Ghafoor
Studio: Masterfully Macabre Entertainment, Scratch Tap Productions
Genre: Horror
Director: John-Paul Panelli
Writers: Schuyler Brumley (story by), Schuyler Brumley
Plot: Unknown IMDb
CryDiePain
Cast: Jenny Hutton, Joe O’Dell, Mark Child
Studio: Unknown
Genre: Drama
Director: Joe O’Dell
Writer: Jak Hardy
Plot: After a year of mourning a desperate alcoholic returns to the wrecked car where his wife and son died in a drunkin car accident only to find. IMDb
January 18
Mary and the Witch’s Flower
Cast: Hana Sugisaki, Ryûnosuke Kamiki, Yûki Amami
Studio: Altitude Film Distribution [United Kingdom]
Genre: Animation, Adventure
Director: Hiromasa Yonebayashi
Writers: Mary Stewart (novel) (as Mearî Suchuâtô),Riko Sakaguchi (screenplay)
Plot: Based on The Little Broomstick by Mary Stewart, a strange flower grants a girl magic powers. IMDb
Loveling
Cast: Karine Teles, Otávio Müller, Adriana Esteves
Studio: Bubbles Project, TV Zero, Baleia Filmes
Genre: Anime
Director: Gustavo Pizzi
Writers: Gustavo Pizzi, Karine Teles
Plot: Irene has only a few days to surpass the anxiety and discover a new strength before sending her eldest son away to the world. IMDb
Point Man
Cast: Branden Cobb, Acorye’ White, Adam Brudnicki
Studio: MBG Films, Hawk9 Productions, Starring Entertainment
Genre: Action
Director: Phil Blattenberger
Writer: Phil Blattenberger
Plot: Set in Vietnam’s in April 1968 – three months after the tide-turning Tet Offensive and one month after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. – Point Man is the story of a U.S. Army fire team fractured by racial tensions, moral crises, and the crushing pressures of combat in a war nobody wants to fight. Andre “Casper” Allen, a rough-edged ideologue finds his radical politics put him at odds with the squad’s machine gunner, Silas Meeks. When their search-and-destroy mission in the Mekong Delta goes terribly wrong, both men find themselves pitted against each other and their recalcitrant platoon commander, Lieutenant Sutter. Point men die like flies in the bush, and as loyalties dissolve every step forward comes with a price. IMDb
January 19
Heel Kick!
Cast: Danny Mac, Chris Wilcox, Cooper Bibaud
Studio: Rebel Arcade
Genre: Comedy, Sport
Directors: Danny Mac, Ian MacDougall
Writer: Danny Mac
Plot: Two backyard wrestlers decide to go pro. Unfortunately for them, they suck. IMDb
Den of Thieves
Cast: Gerard Butler, 50 Cent, Pablo Schreiber, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Evan Jones, Dawn Olivieri, Mo McRae, Max Holloway
Studio: STX Entertainment
Genre: Heist, Action, Thriller
Director: Christian Gudegast
Writers: Christian Gudegast, Paul Scheuring
Plot: While planning a bank heist, a thief gets trapped between two sets of criminals. IMDb
Colao
Cast: Manny Perez, Celines Toribio, Evelyna Rodriguez
Studio: Instagram oficial
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Director: Frank Perozo
Writers: Jose Ramon Alama, José Pastor
Plot: A coffee grower, single at almost 40, decides to search for the only thing lacking in his life: love.
The Open House
Cast: Dylan Minnette, Piercey Dalton, Sharif Atkins
Studio: Unknown
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Directors: Matt Angel, Suzanne Coote
Writers: Matt Angel, Suzanne Coote
Plot: A teenager (Minnette) and his mother (Piercey Dalton) find themselves besieged by threatening forces when they move into a new house. IMDb
The Leisure Seeker
Cast: Helen Mirren, Donald Sutherland, Kirsty Mitchell
Studio: Indiana Production Company, Bac Films, Rai Cinema
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Director: Paolo Virzì
Writers: Michael Zadoorian (novel), Stephen Amidon (screenplay)
Plot: A runaway couple go on an unforgettable journey in the faithful old RV they call The Leisure Seeker. IMDb
12 Strong
Cast: Chris Hemsworth, Michael Shannon, William Fichtner
Studio: Alcon Entertainment, Black Label Media, Jerry Bruckheimer Films
Genre: Action, Drama, History
Director: Nicolai Fuglsig
Writers: Ted Tally, Peter Craig
Plot: 12 Strong tells the story of the first Special Forces team deployed to Afghanistan after 9/11; under the leadership of a new captain, the team must work with an Afghan warlord to take down the Taliban. IMDb
Mom and Dad
Cast: Nicolas Cage, Selma Blair, Lance Henriksen
Studio: Armory Films, Zeal Media
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Director: Brian Taylor
Writer: Brian Taylor
Plot: A teenage girl and her little brother must survive a wild 24 hours during which a mass hysteria of unknown origins causes parents to turn violently on their own kids. IMDb
Forever My Girl
Cast: Alex Roe, Jessica Rothe, John Benjamin Hickey
Studio: Armory Films, Zeal Media
Genre: Romance, Drama
Director: Bethany Ashton Wolf
Writer: Bethany Ashton Wolf
Plot: After being gone for a decade a country star returns home to the love he left behind.
January 26
Maze Runner:The Death Cure
Cast: Dylan O’Brien, Kaya Scodelario, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Ki Hong Lee, Giancarlo Esposito, Aidan Gillen, Barry Pepper, Will Poulter, Patricia Clarkson
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Wes Ball
Writer: T.S. Nowlin
Plot: Young hero, Thomas, embarks on a mission to find a cure to a deadly disease known as the “Flare” IMDb
White Boy Rick
Cast: Richie Merritt, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Bruce Dern, Bel Powley, Piper Laurie, Matthew McConaughey
Studio: Columbia Pictures
Genre: Crime, Drama
Director: Yann Demange
Writers: Logan Miller, Noah Miller, Andy Weiss
Plot: The story of teenager Richard Wershe Jr., who became an undercover informant for the FBI during the 1980s and was ultimately arrested for drug-trafficking and sentenced to life in prison. IMDb