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Everything you’ve heard is true. But you haven’t heard everything. Using real conversations recreated from FBI wiretaps, the filmmaker behind Fyre brings you Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal .     An examination that goes beyond the celebrity-driven headlines and dives into the methods used by Rick Singer, the man at the center of the shocking 2019 college admissions scandal, to persuade his wealthy clients to cheat an educational system already designed to benefit the privileged. Using an innovative combination of interviews and narrative recreations of the FBI’s wiretapped conversations between Singer and his clients, Operation Varsity Blues offers a rare glimpse into the enigmatic figure behind a scheme that exposed the lengths wealthy families would go to for admission into elite colleges, and angered a nation already grappling with the effects of widespread inequality. From Chris Smith and Jon Karmen, the filmmakers behind Fyre, and starring Matthew Modine

After her husband goes missing, Sue Buttons ( Allison Janney ), an underappreciated suburban wife, gets a taste of being a local celebrity as she embarks on a city-wide search in Yuba County to find him. In an effort to prolong her newfound fame, she stumbles into hilarious hijinks as her world turns upside down, dodging a wanna-be mobster ( Awkwafina ), a relentless local policewoman ( Regina Hall ), her half-sister ( Mila Kunis ) a local news reporter desperate for a story, and her husband’s dead-beat brother ( Jimmi Simpson ), who all set out to uncover the truth behind the disappearance. Directed by Tate Taylor and written by Amanda Idoko, Breaking News in Yuba County is a dark and twisted comedy that explores the outrageous lengths some will go to in order to garner some much-desired attention.      Premiering on digital and in select theatres February 12 Discuss this with fellow SJF fans on Facebook . On Twitter, follow us at @SandwichJohnFilms Please Leave A Comment-

An all-star cast headlines this touching drama coming soon to Lionsgate Blu-Ray, DVD, and Digital HD. Clive Owen stars as Walt, an out-of luck carpenter who suddenly finds himself caring for his estranged son Anthony ( Jaeden Lieberher ) for a weekend while his ex-wife ( Maria Bello ) and her new husband ( Matthew Modine ) head to a Catholic retreat. Neither father or son is initially happy about the arrangement, but through a series of events the two start to see each other in a different light. With understanding comes healing, and both embark on the journey of love that makes them stronger together and allows Walt to become the father he needs to be. Academy Award® nominee Clive Owen (Best Supporting Actor, Closer, 2004), and Jaeden Lieberher (St. Vincent) star in the moving drama, The Confirmation, arriving on Blu-ray (plus Digital HD), DVD (plus Digital) and Digital HD on June 7 from Lionsgate. Written and Directed by Oscar® nominee Bob Nelson (Best Original Screenplay, Nebr

GKIDS SETS RELEASE DATE FOR “ WRINKLES ” THE FILM OPENS OPENS JULY 4 AT NYC’S IFC CENTER, FOLLOWED BY JULY 15 DVD AND DIGITAL RELEASE. FILM FEATURES THE VOICES OF MARTIN SHEEN, MATTHEW MODINE and GEORGE COE . GKIDS, a distributor of award-winning animation for both adult and family audiences, has announced that it will release WRINKLES , an animated film for adults, on July 4 at New York’s IFC Center. The theatrical release will be followed by a July 15 DVD and digital release. WRINKLES, the Spanish animated film directed by Ignacio Ferreras and based on Paco Roca’s award-winning graphic novel, features the voices of Martin Sheen (The Amazing Spider-Man, The West Wing), Matthew Modine (The Dark Knight Rises, Full Metal Jacket) and George Coe (Archer, Kramer vs. Kramer). WRINKLES illustrates the visual beauty and tender emotion that can be created by traditional animation, as it tackles a universal subject matter with humor and acerbic wit. The story opens with former bank man