Spoiler warning After escaping from an island prison where he spent 14 years for being wrongly accused of state treason, Edmond Dantès returns as the Count of Monte Cristo to exact revenge on the men who betrayed him. Original title: Le Comte de Monte-Cristo Country: France Director: Alexandre de La Patellière and Matthieu Delaporte…

Spoiler warning A murder spree in Montreal, with the killer embracing his victims' identities,  leads to an investigation by the FBI agent Illeana Scott. Her bond with an art dealer is crucial to solving the case. Country: Canada, United States Director: D.J. Caruso Director of Photography: Amir Mokri Genre: Detective, Thriller

Spoiler warning A man enslaved by the mob since childhood and raised into behaving like a human attack dog escapes his captors and attempts to start a new life. Country: France, United Kingdom Director: Louis Leterrier Director of Photography: Pierre Morel Genre: Action, Crime, Martial Arts, Thriller

Spoiler warning An epic mosaic of interrelated characters in search of love, forgiveness and meaning in the San Fernando Valley. Country: United States Director: Paul Thomas Anderson Director of Photography: Robert Elswit Genre: Drama

Spoiler warning A Gulf war veteran is wrongly sent to a mental institution for insane criminals,  where he becomes the object of a doctor's experiments, and his life is completely affected by them. Country: United States Director: John Maybury Director of Photography: Peter Deming Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Spoiler warning Ordinary word processor Paul Hackett experiences the worst night of his life after he agrees to visit Marcy, a Soho resident that he met that evening at a coffee shop. Country: United States Director: Martin Scorsese Director of Photography: Michael Ballhaus Genre: Black Comedy, Mystery, Thriller