Rated R for language throughout including some sexual references.Starring Kurt Russell, Matt Dillon and Jay BaruchelDirected Jonathan SobolNot the worst heist film, but not the best either. Crunch Calhoun (Kurt Russell), a third rate motorcycle daredevil and semi-reformed art thief, agrees to get back into the con game and pull off just one more lucrative art theft with his...
Rated PG-13 for intense and bloody depiction of The Crucifixion, and for some sequences of violenceDirected by Christopher Spencer (The Bible)Starring Diogo Morgado, Roma Downey and Sebastian KnappAs you might expect, the movie is good, but the book is so much better. Now, the larger-than-life story of The New Testament gets a larger-than life treatment in the stand-alone feature...
Rated R for violence, sexual content and language.Starring John Cusack, Robert De Niro and Rebecca Da CostaDirected by David GrovicMr. DeNiro and Mr. Cusack, you owe me an apology. The Bag Man is a taut crime thriller that follows the story of Jack (John Cusack), a tough guy with chronic bad luck but human touches. Hired by Dragna (Robert...
Rated R for strong sustained sequences of stylized bloody violence throughout, a sex scene, nudity and some language.Starring Sullivan Stapleton, Eva Green, Lena Headey, Hans MathesonRodrigo Santoro and David WenhamDirected by Noam Murro (Smart People)Just as violent as 300, but without the depth of the story or Gerard Butler. Based on Frank Miller's latest graphic novel Xerxes and told...
Rated PG-13 for sequences of intense fantasy action and violence throughout.Starring Aaron Eckhart, Jai Courtney and Bill NighyDirected by Stuart BeattieFrankenstein is an ugly monster with no soul...and the monster is pretty scary too. Frankenstein's monster Adam (Aaron Eckhart) gets swept up in a long-running battle between powerful gargoyles and infernal demons seeking the key to his immortality as...
Rated PG-13 for some violence and intense depiction of thematic material.Starring Geoffrey Rush, Emily Watson, Sophie Nelisse, Ben Schnetzer, Nico Liersch and Kristen BlockDirected by Brian PercivalThis is without a doubt one of the most powerful movies for young people - or people of any age for that matter. Let’s be honest, most movies made for teenagers usually encourage...
Rated PG-13 for some intense sequences of violence and disturbing images, sexual content and brief strong language.Starring Idris Elba and Naomie Harris Directed by Justin ChadwickMandela: Long Walk to Freedom tries to do too much. That’s because despite fine performances from Idris Elba as the South African leader and Naomie Harris as his wife, Winnie, there’s no way the...