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CITY OF DEAD MEN follows Michael (Diego Boneta), a young American tourist running away from his own demons as he journeys throughout South America. He has depleted his funds and must resolve his situation soon. He arrives in Medellin, Colombia and meets Melody (Maria Mesa), a strikingly attractive native who knows the ins-and-outs of the city, and connects him to a mob of mysterious misfits led by Jacob (Jackson Rathbone). They reside in an abandoned psychiatric hospital for children on the outskirts of the city, and offer Michael their friendship and shelter. Michael accepts, however, he soon begins to uncover the horror that occurred in the hospital and the looming sense of dread that his new friends are encroaching upon him. The misfits believe themselves to be immortal, testing their limits every single day, and placing their lives at risk – all while pulling Michael into their dangerous dynamic. Will it be too late for Michael to make it out alive?

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Winner of the Golden Lion at the 2016 Venice Film Festival, The Woman Who Left is an epic story of revenge that spans decades of Philippine history. After 30 years in prison, Horacia (CHARO SANTOS-CANCIO) discovers that her friend and fellow inmate committed the murder of which she was accused. This leads to her release and the transformative discovery of the man who framed her. Inspired by Tolstoy and directed with patience and poetry by the great Lav Diaz (Norte, the End of History), The Woman Who Left is a sensitive and transcendent expression of family and forgiveness. Special Features: Behind-the-Scenes Featurette, Booklet essay by Gil Quito, Trailer Top About this item Similar From the Brand Reviews The Woman Who Left [Blu-ray]