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Rated R for crude sexual content and language throughout, and for drug use.Starring Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Maya Rudolph, Ike Barinholtz, Bobby Moynihan, John Leguizamo, Dianne Wiest, James Brolin and John CenaDirected by Jason Moore (Pitch Perfect)This raunch-fest has very few laughs and even less redeeming value. Tina Fey and Amy Poehler reunite for Sisters, a new film from...
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Rated PG-13 for violence and destruction, some sci-fi thematic elements, language and brief teen partying. Starring Chloe Grace Moretz, Liev Schreiber, Nick Robinson, Alex Roe and Ron LivingstonDirected by J Blakeson (The Disappearance of Alice Creed)I'm so thankful there wasn't a 6th wave, I barely made it through the first five.In the new film The 5th Wave, four waves...
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Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of peril. Starring Chris Pine, Casey Affleck, Eric Bana, Holliday Grainger and Ben FosterDirected by Craig Gillespie (Million Dollar Arm)Disney plus a true story about military bravery with Chris Pine...yes please!A heroic action-thriller, The Finest Hours is the remarkable true story of the greatest small boat rescue in Coast Guard history. The film will...
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Rated PG-13 for disturbing thematic content and images.Starring Natalie Dormer and Taylor KinneyDirected by Jason ZadaA literal forest is scarier than this film. Rising with terrifying grandeur at the base of Mt. Fuji in Japan, the legendary real-life Aokigahara Forest is the suspense-filled setting of the supernatural thriller. A young American woman, Sara (Natalie Dormer), journeys there in search...
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Rated PG for some thematic elements.Starring Melissa Joan Hart, Jesse Metcalfe, Ernie Hudson, David A.R. White, Hayley Orrantia, Robin Givens, Fred Thompson, Maria Canals-Barrera and Sadie RobertsonDirected by Harold Cronk (God's Not Dead)I do like the fact that there are more faith-based films in theaters…but quantity does not always equal quality.God’s Not Dead was surprisingly successful which, not surprisingly,...
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Rated PG-13 for zombie violence and action, and brief suggestive material.Starring Lily James, Sam Riley, Bella Heathcote and Ellie BamberDirected by Burr Steers (Charlie St. Cloud, 17 Again)This movie strives to be both scary and funny but winds up being neither.A zombie outbreak has fallen upon the land in this reimagining of Jane Austen's classic tale of the tangled...
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Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and action throughout, and some sensuality. Starring Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Gal Gadot, Amy Adams, Jesse Eisenberg and Laurence FishburneDirected by Zack Snyder (Man of Steel, 300, Watchmen)The battle may have been epic, but the movie was not. Fearing the actions of Superman are left unchecked, Batman takes on Superman, while the...
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