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Rated R for some sequences of violence and language.Directed by Tom TykwerStarring Clive Owen and Naomi WattsThe International is forgettable at best. In The International, Interpol Agent Louis Salinger (Owen) and Manhattan Assistant District Attorney Eleanor Whitman (Watts) are determined to bring to justice one of the world's most powerful banks. Uncovering illegal activities including money laundering, arms trading,...
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Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of sci-fi action violence, language, some crude and sexual material, and brief drug material.Directed by Michael Bay (Transformers, Armageddon) Starring Shia LaBeouf and Megan FoxThis movie is HUGE…a HUGE disappointment. The battle for Earth has ended but the battle for the universe has just begun. After returning to Cybertron, Starscream assumes command of the...
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Not Rated. Directed by Ross Katz Starring Kevin BaconA small film with a big pay-off. Inspired by the true story of Lt. Col. Mike Strobl (Kevin Bacon), the United States Marine, who volunteered to escort the remains of a nineteen year old Pfc. Chance Phelps back to his small hometown in Wyoming. Chance was just nineteen years old...
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Rated PG for some suggestive humor, brief mild language and action. Directed by Harald Zwart (Agent Cody Banks)Starring Steve Martin, Jean Reno and John CleeseNot sure why they would make another Pink Panther movie…but they did.After having been rewarded for solving the mystery of the Pink Panther Diamond (in the previous film Pink Panther), inspector Jacques Clouseau (Steve Martin)...
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Rated R for language throughout, and some violence.Directed by Clint Eastwood (Unforgiven, Flags of Our Fathers, and Million Dollar Baby)Starring Clint EastwoodA brilliant film that is not for the faint of heart…or the overly sensitive. Walt Kowalski (Clint Eastwood) is a widower who holds onto his prejudices despite the changes in his Michigan neighborhood and the world around him....
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Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of sci-fi violence and action, and language. Directed by McG (We Are Marshall, Charlie’s Angels)Starring Christian Bale and Sam WorthingtonA must see for every Terminator fan!Just in case you missed it, let’s start at the beginning. The Terminator released in 1984 as a low budget sci-fi film which became a megahit. Larger-than-life Arnold Schwarzenegger...
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Rated R for violence and language. Directed by Edward Zwick (Blood Diamond, The Last Samurai)Starring Daniel Craig, Liev Schreiber and Jamie BellDefinitely on our 2009 Top Ten list. Based on an extraordinary true story, Defiance is an epic tale of family, honor, vengeance and salvation set during World War II. The year is 1941 and the Nazis have invaded...
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