Quebec TV personality Maripier Marin makes her big screen debut in Canadian crime thriller The Fall of the American Empire. Van Royko/Sony Pictures Classics hide caption

The Impatience of Jobe: Drug courier Jobe (Jason Grisell) endures a series of trials in the no-budget comedy Jobe'z World. Factory 25 hide caption

Pawel Pawlikowski's film follows musician Wiktor (Tomasz Kot) and dancer Zola (Joanna Kulig) over the course of 15 tempestuous years. Lukasz Bak/Amazon Studios hide caption

Hester (Hera Hilmar) and Tom (Robert Sheehan) conspire to throw a monkey wrench into the works in Mortal Engines. Mark Pokorny/Universal Pictures hide caption

Tom Schiller plays artist Kurt Barnert, a character modeled on Gerhard Richter, in this old-fashioned melodrama from writer-director Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck. Sony Pictures Classics hide caption

Tony (Viggo Mortensen) drives Don (Mahershala Ali) through Green Book's cursory reading of interracial tensions. Patti Perret/Universal Pictures hide caption

"Welcome to my pallor, said the spider to the fly": Lisbeth Salander (Claire Foy) goes beyond the pale in The Girl in the Spider's Web. Sony Pictures hide caption

Rosamund Pike plays war correspondent Marie Colvin in A Private War. Paul Conroy/Aviron Pictures hide caption

Nobody, not even the rain, has such small hands: Jimmy (Parker Sevak) and Lisa (Maggie Gyllenhaal) in The Kindergarten Teacher. Netflix hide caption

Through The Looking-Glass: Manny (Anthony Ramos) and Dennis (John David Washington) in Monsters and Men. Christina Zisa/NEON hide caption

Itchy Trigger Figures: Penelope (Mia Wasikowska) and Samuel (Robert Pattinson) in the Zellner Brothers' Western farce Damsel. Magnolia Pictures hide caption

American Animals tells the mostly-true story of four young boys who attempt to pull off a rare book heist. (L-R: Jared Abrahamson, Evan Peters, Blake Jenner, Barry Keoghan) Film4 hide caption

Marie Géquil (Isabelle Huppert) is a teacher despised by her students and peers alike — until a lighting strike unleashes a new persona. The Orchard hide caption

Godard Mon Amour colorfully chronicles the relationship between Jean-Luc Godard (Louis Garrel) and Anne Wiazaemsky (Stacy Martin). Cohen Media Group hide caption

Rosamund Pike plays a U.S. operative who helps Jon Hamm's diplomat in the political thriller Beirut. Sife Eddine El Amine/Bleeker Street Media hide caption

Andrew Haigh directs a story about a boy (Charlie Plummer) who befriends a horse marked for slaughter. Scott Patrick Green/A24 hide caption

After learning her long-time husband is cheating on her, Sandra (Imelda Staunton) flees to the comfort of her sister Bif (Celia Imrie), and a community dance class, in Finding Your Feet. Roadside Attractions hide caption

Rosamund Pike and Daniel Brühl star in 7 Days in Entebbe, a film about the 1976 hijacking of a flight from Tel Aviv to Paris. Liam Daniel/Focus Features hide caption

In November, Hans (Jörgen Liik) is the object of a village girl's desire. What unfolds is a dark and surreal love story with spirits, werewolves, plagues, and even the devil himself. Oscilloscope hide caption

In Double Lover, Chloé (Marine Vacth) falls in love with her psychoanalyst Paul (Jeremie Reiner). As they get closer, Chloé starts to learn some insidious secrets about her lover. Cohen Media Group hide caption

Watership Downer: In this crass, repetitive animated adaptation, Peter Rabbit (James Corden) competes for the affection of a neighbor. Sony Pictures hide caption

Ryûhei Matsuda and Masami Nagasawa star in Before We Vanish, an alien invasion film that subverts genre conventions. Super LTD hide caption

Pio Amato stars in A Cambria, a film about 14-year-old Romani boy who's older than his years. IFC Films hide caption

Greg Barker's The Final Year finds former President Barack Obama grappling with foreign policy decisions. Figures from left: Deputy National Security Advisor Ben Rhodes, U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Samantha Power, Secretary of State John Kerry, and President Barack Obama. Kevin Lamarque/Reuters hide caption