For better or worse, depending on what type of movie goer you are, the onslaught of big, blockbuster film experiences have already arrived, setting sail for a pretty jam packed couple of months leading straight into a summer of superhero mayhem, remakes and reboots. This month alone there’s what’s supposed to be Hugh Jackman’s swan song for Wolverine in “Logan,” the Disney remake of “Beauty and the Beast” which looks likely to be on its way to obliterating box offices, “Power Rangers” and “Ghost in the Shell” adaptations, and of course, the monster hit itself “Kong: Skull Island.”

Needless to say, if you’re looking for some independent fare, you’re going to have to look beyond the trailers dominating your television screens.

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‘The Flash’ Loses Director Seth Grahame-Smith Over “Creative Differences”

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Watch: First Teaser Trailer & Poster For For Danny McBride's New HBO Comedy 'Vice Principals'

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Watch: First Brief Clip from ‘Daredevil’ Season 2 Plus Motion Posters & More

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Tribeca Film Fest Adds 'A Hologram For The King,' 'Elvis & Nixon,' 'Devil And the Deep Blue Sea' With Jason Sudeikis, Jessica Biel & More

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2016 Tribeca Film Fest: Demetri Martin’s ‘Dean,’ Drake Doremus’ ‘Equals,’ & Ben Wheatley’s ‘High-Rise’ Highlight Opening Line-Up

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Alejandro González Iñárritu Wins Top DGA Award; Full List Of Winners

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David Fincher’s ‘Utopia’ With Rooney Mara Is Dead At HBO, ‘Videosyncrazy’ Might Be DOA Too

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2015 Academy Awards: 'Birdman' Wins Best Picture, Best Director & 4 Awards Total

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SXSW 2015 Announced Midnight Movies And Full Shorts Line-Up

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Exclusive Excerpt: Comic-Con and The Fanboys From The Book 'The $11 Billion Year'

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Shia LaBeouf Borrows Enigmatic Footballer Quote For 'Nymphomaniac' Press Conference & Then Walks Out

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Whit Stillman Writing/Directing ‘Cosmopolitan’ For Amazon Studios; Moving His Jane Austen Movie Idea Into Novel Form

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2014 Directors Guild Awards: Alfonso Cuarón Takes The Top Prize For 'Gravity'

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