Eight years after the disappearance of Cassandra, some disturbing incidents seem to indicate that she's still alive. Parents Guide, (NOTE: The story is told in a non-linear fashion. Mika locks Nicole in a van and tells her to tell her story into a microphone. The film stars Ryan Reynolds, Scott Speedman, Rosario Dawson, Mireille Enos, Kevin Durand, and Alexia Fast. Minutes later, he returns to find her missing. ). https://clubs.scholastic.com/the-captive-kingdom/9781338551082-rco-us.html. The Lane family is reunited at the police station and visit Jeffrey as he recovers in the hospital. Cassandra resists leaving with him and Matthew does not understand why until Mika appears and tranquilizes him; Mika had arranged the meeting to watch their reunion.

The police finally find and rescue Nicole. | Not trusting the police after all these years, Matt has vowed to find Cass on his own, which only added to the strain between him and Tina, as Tina saw no comprehensive plan from him to achieve that goal, while Tina still keeps in touch with Nicole and Jeffrey, who have since entered into their own personal relationship. This entire time Cassandra has been held captive in the home of a child pornographer named Mika, who has installed remote cameras in the hotel rooms where Tina works as a chambermaid. It's been eight years since Matthew and Tina Lane's daughter, Cassandra Lane, went missing, she ten years old at the time. Captive Objectives. [2][3] The film was released in select theaters and on demand on December 12, 2014. Plus each order gives back to the class in FREE Books and resources.

Share your Class Code with friends and extended family for ordering online. Cassandra's mother, Tina Lane, arrives and breaks down in rage at Matthew. Jennifer A. Nielsen returns to the world of The False Prince in this fourth book of the Ascendance Series! Mika secretly turns the webcam back on to watch their fight and reconsiders Willy's offer regarding Nicole. Nicole and Jeffrey are now romantically involved.

Councillor Guion of Vere is in the Kingdom of Akielos, receiving twenty-four slaves as gifts from the Akielon King to the Regent of Vere. Taglines "The Captive", the latest from eclectic Canadian auteur Atom Egoyan, took a royal beating at the French festival earlier this year mere weeks after the premiere of his critically reviled Memphis Three docudrama "Devil's Knot".The fact that he's been getting mediocre reviews for fourteen years might be proof that a director who once set the world on fire had lost his touch.

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He wakes to find the trees have been taken and left in a trail that ultimately leads him to a remote location where he finds Cassandra. The question then becomes whether the police and/or Matt can infiltrate Mika's world to save Cass, or if he, using his expertise, can further evade detection as Cass' captor. Nicole attends a dinner held in her honor where she is drugged and kidnapped by Vicky, a woman working for Mika. In peaceful Carthya, Jaron leads as the Ascendant King with Imogen beside him—but the peace he fought so long for is not destined to last. Eight years later, Matthew and Tina are estranged; she blames him for Cassandra's disappearance. At the ice skating rink, Vicky questions Cassandra's former skating partner, Albert, about their history, pressuring him for details on how he was impacted by the disappearance.

Cassandra begins chatting online with a young girl, trying to entice her to meet. Tina meets with the police regularly to discuss their case but Matthew, originally a suspect, has become a vigilante in the search for Cassandra. Matthew escapes by driving by the diner again, where multiple police cars have responded to the staff's earlier calls. While transporting trees in his truck, Matthew stays overnight at a motel. Eight years later, her father, Matthew, is still being investigated by the police who are also trying to crack the bigger problem of crimes against children, Matthew's marriage has deteriorated and leads in the case are hard to come by. [5] Ahead of its première on 16 May 2014 at the Cannes Film Festival, distributor A24, in partnership with DirecTV, purchased the U.S. rights to the film. It …

The Captive, formerly Queen of the Night and Captives, is a 2014 Canadian thriller film directed by Atom Egoyan with a script he co-wrote with David Fraser. on November 13, 2014 due to A24's partnership with DirecTV. Justin Chang from Variety described it as "a ludicrous abduction thriller that finds a once-great filmmaker slipping into previously un-entered realms of self-parody". In a peaceful Carthya, Jaron leads as the Ascendant King with Imogen beside him -- but the peace he fought so long for is not destined to last.