Films Coming to the Screen in Los Angeles This Week: Like A Boss, Underwater, and More

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January 10

Like A Boss
Good friends Mia Carter (Tiffany Haddish) and Mel Paige (Rose Byrne) personal and business relationship is put to the test when the beauty business they build from the ground up, is faced with a financial crisis that leaves them vulnerable to a hostile takeover by Claire Luna (Selma Hayek.). Who said beauty is always pretty? With Jennifer Coolidge, Billy Porter, Ari Graynor, Jessica St. Clair. Screen play by Sam Pitman, Adam Cole-Kelly; story by Danielie Sanchez-Witzel; written by Adam Cole-Kelly, Sam Pitman. Directed by Miguel  Arteta.

Rated R
Genre: Comedy
Runtime 1:23
Paramount Pictures.

The Sonata

After the death of composer, Richard Marlowe (Rutger Hauer), who was long estranged from his daughter, Rose (Freya Tingley) a violinist,  she travels with her manager, Charles (Simon Abkarian) to France to claim her inheritance, an old mansion. Stumbling upon her father's last composition, a sonanta. Filled with symbols, Rose and Charles begins a journey to find the hiding meanings that unleashes  spirits out of their control. With James Faulkner. Written by Andrew Desmond, Arthur. Directed by Andrew Desmond.

Rated NR
Genre: Horror
Runtime: 1:30
Screen Media Films

Underwater

Norah (Kristen Stewart), a marine researcher, who along with her team are thrown into the fight of their life when their submarine laboratory is devastated by an earthquake when animals unknown to them are unleashed and terrorizes them. With Vincent Cassel, Jessica Henwick, John Gallagher, Jr. Mamoudou Athie, T.J. Miller. Written by Brian Duffield, Adam Cozad. Directed by William Eubank.

Rated: PG-13
Genre: Horror
Runtime: 1:35
20th Century Fox

Just Cause with Jamie Fox and Michael B. Jordan that had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival and a limited release on Christmas Day, will have a wider release this week.