Rated PG-13 for some violence, language and brief partial nudity.Starring Adam Sandler, Steve Buscemi, Dustin Hoffman, Ellen Barkin and Method ManDirected by Thomas McCarthy (Win, Win)Maybe I’m getting older or maybe Adam Sandler is in a major film making rut. Max Simkin has had enough of working in his little New York shoe repair shop where he quietly envies...
Rated R for language, some sexual content and brief violence.Starring Will Smith, Margot Robbie, BD Wong and Gerald McRaneyDirected by Glenn Ficarra and John Requa (Crazy, Stupid, Love)I had a hard time focusing on this one. Will Smith stars as Nicky, a seasoned master of misdirection who becomes romantically involved with novice con artist Jess (Margot Robbie). As he’s...
Rated R for some horror violence and bloody images.Starring Ashley Hinshaw, James Buckley, Denis O'Hare and Daniel AmermanDirected by Gregory LevasseurThe tagline reads, “You only enter once.” And for that I am thankful. Egypt’s ancient wonders have long cursed the intrepid explorers who’ve dared to uncover their secrets. But a team of U.S. archaeologists gets more than they bargained...
Rated PG-13 for some language.Starring Alex Russell, Zachary Knighton, Johanna Braddy, Miles Fisher, Sinqua Walls, Max Adler, Nick Offerman and Christopher McDonaldDirected by Will BakkeI Believe…this is one of the best Christian films ever made. Do you Believe Me?Sam (Alex Russell) stands on stage as thousands of fans go wild. Smart, charismatic, handsome, he moves them with his message,...
Rated R for strong language including some sexual references.Starring Miles Teller, J.K. Simmons and Paul ReiserDirected by Damien ChazelleWhiplash is Full Metal Jacket meets Drumline...with a much better soundtrack. Andrew Neyman is an ambitious young jazz drummer, single-minded in his pursuit to rise to the top of his elite east coast music conservatory. Plagued by the failed writing career...
Rated PG for mild action, some rude humor and brief language. Starring Ben Stiller, Ben Kingsley, Ricky Gervais, Robin Williams, Rebel Wilson, Owen Wilson, Steve Coogan and Dan StevensDirected by Shawn Levy (Night at the Museum and Real Steel)Rarely is the third film of a trilogy better than the second one, but Night at the Museum: Secret of the...
Rated R for language throughout, and for some sexuality/nudity.Starring Mark Wahlberg, Jessica Lange, Brie Larson, John Goodman and Michael Kenneth WilliamsDirected by Rupert Wyatt (Rise of the Planet of the Apes)You got to know when to hold ‘em and know when to fold ‘em and know when to “Skip it.”Jim Bennett (Mark Wahlberg) is a risk taker. Both an...