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Outside of the "Twilight" films, Robert Pattinson has been getting some consistent and impressive work from independent filmmakers, from David Cronenberg to Werner Herzog. Yet he's so far been unable to be a box office draw in that context, with his last two indies -- "Cosmopolis" and "Bel  Ami" -- failing to even gross $1 million. Will David Michod's well-reviewed "The Rover" change that this weekend? Here's our prediction for that and four other openers: Read More: Robert Pattinson on Singing Keri Hilson in 'The Rover' and How He Chooses His Projects Post-'Twilight' A Coffee In Berlin (Music Box Films) Director:  Jan Ole Gerster Cast: Tom Schilling, Katharina Schüttler, Justus von Dohnányi, Andreas Schröders Criticwire Average: 7 critics gave it a B average Where It's Screening: At the Sunshine in New York. It opens in Philadelphia, Chicago and the Bay Area next weekend. Box Office Expectation: This German import about a young...

Siege of the Dead UK ArtThe German shot Rammbock now has a new name and a new trailer. The film is now known as Siege of the Dead and the synopsis of the film has been fleshed out a little, as tenants barricade themselves in an apartment building to protect themselves from "mindless homicidal maniacs" (Revolver). Revolver Entertainment Group will release this title on DVD in the United Kingdom October 25th; a North American release date has not been announced. Enjoy the one minute, action based clip inside.

The synopsis for Siege of the Dead:

"Barricade yourself in and prepare for the apocalypse - the Siege of the Dead is upon us...

When Michael arrives in the city to visit his girlfriend, he soon realises that a terrible virus has spread across the city, turning people into mindless homicidal maniacs. Trapped in his girlfriend's flat, he teams up with Harper,...