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Rated R for violent content including a rape, language, and some sexuality.Starring Ethan Hawke, Zoe Kravitz, January Jones, Jake Abel and Bruce GreenwoodDirected by Andrew Niccol (The Host, In Time, Lord of War and Gattaca)Good Kill feels more a like a rebuttal to American Sniper than a stand alone film. In the shadowy world of drone warfare, combat unfolds...
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Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of sci-fi action, violence and destruction, and for some suggestive comments.Starring Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Evans, Jeremy Renner, Scarlett Johansson, Samuel L. Jackson and the voice of James SpaderDirected by Joss Whedon (Avengers)If you enjoyed the first Avengers film, you'll love this one too.When Tony Stark jumpstarts a dormant peacekeeping...
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Rated PG-13 for some violence, sequences of sci-fi action, some suggestive content and partial nudity.Starring Mila Kunis, Channing Tatum, Eddie Redmayne, Douglas Booth and Sean BeanDirected by Andy Wachowski and Lana Wachowski (Cloud Atlas, Speed Racer and The Matrix)Jupiter Ascending belongs on the SyFy Channel...not on the big screen. Jupiter Jones (Kunis) was born under a night sky, with...
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Rated PG for mild thematic elements.Starring Lily James, Cate Blanchett and Helena Bonham CarterDirected by Kenneth Branagh (Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit, Thor and Hamlet)Just when you thought the Cinderella story has been done to death, Kenneth Branagh brings the classic story to life…real life.The story of Cinderella follows the fortunes of young Ella (Lily James) whose merchant father remarries...
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Rated R for crude and sexual content, language throughout, some drug use and brief graphic nudity.Starring Kevin Hart, Josh Gad and Kaley Cuoco-SweetingDirected by Jeremy GarelickAnother Kevin Hart film that has a few laughs but far too inappropriate to enjoy, let alone recommend. Doug Harris (Josh Gad) is a loveable but socially awkward groom-to-be with a problem: he has...
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Rated PG for some violence.Starting Kevin James, Raini Rodriguez and Neal McDonoughDirected by Andy Fickman (The Game Plan and She's the Man)I often don’t ask, “how did this film get made?” but this one left me scratching my head. In this sequel, in which Kevin James reprises the role of Paul Blart, the security guard is headed to Las...
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Rated PG-13 for some disturbing and frightening images, and for thematic elements.Starring Jeremy Irvine and Phoebe FoxDirected by Tom HarperAnother disappointing sequel. As bombs rain down on London during the Blitz of World War II, a group of school children are evacuated with Eve, their young and beautiful schoolteacher, to the safety of the English countryside. Taken to an...
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