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Rated R for some disturbing violent content.Starring Andrew Garfield, Adam Driver and Liam NeesonDirected by Martin ScorseseThis is Martin Scorsese’s religious epic about missionaries in 1640 Japan.Silence tells the story of two Christian missionaries (Andrew Garfield and Adam Driver) who face the ultimate test of faith when they travel to Japan in search of their missing mentor (Liam Neeson)...
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Rated R for strong violence and language throughout.Starring Ben Affleck, Anna Kendrick , Jon Bernthal, J.K. Simmons, John Lithgow and Jeffrey TamborDirected by Gavin O'Connor (Miracle, Warrior)TODD’S WORD: This just might be the worst film I watched this year.JONATHAN’S WORD: Are you sure we saw the same movie?TODD’S WORD: Well, if you’re talking about Ben Affleck playing the math...
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Rated PG for mild action and some thematic elements.Starring the voices of Andy Samberg, Katie Crown, Kelsey Grammer, Jennifer Aniston, Ty Burrell, Anton Starkman, Keegan-Michael Key, Jordan Peele and Danny TrejoDirected by Nicholas Stoller and Doug SweetlandStorks may deliver babies, but Warner Brothers delivered another fun family movie. Storks deliver babies... or at least they used to. Now they...
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Rated R for language and some sexuality/nudity.Starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Zachary Quinto, Tom Wilkinson, Scott Eastwood and Timothy OlyphantDirected by Oliver Stone (JFK, The Doors, Wall Street and Platoon)Another political drama from Oliver Stone. Snowden reveals the incredible untold personal story of Edward Snowden, the polarizing figure who exposed shocking illegal surveillance activities by the NSA and became one of...
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Rated PG-13 for prolonged intense disaster sequences and related disturbing images, and brief strong language.Starring Mark Wahlberg, Kurt Russell, John Malkovich, Gina Rodriguez, Dylan O’Brien and Kate HudsonDirected by Peter Berg (Lone Survivor, The Kingdom and Friday Night Lights)Peer Berg delivers a good old fashion disaster flick…but this one actually happened.In April 2010, there is no oil exploration operation...
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Rated PG-13 for some peril and brief strong language.Starring Tom Hanks, Aaron Eckhart, Laura Linney and Mike O'MalleyDirected by Clint Eastwood (Million Dollar Baby, Flags of Our Fathers and American Sniper)This is a powerful film about the amazing events that we now call the "Miracle on the Hudson."On January 15, 2009, the world witnessed the incredible events as Captain...
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Rated PG for action and some rude humor.Starring the voices of Louis C.K., Eric Stonestreet, Ellie Kemper, Kevin Hart, Albert Brooks and Bobby MoynihanDirected by Chris Renaud (Despicable Me and The Lorax) and Yarrow CheneyThis is not your Disney/Pixar style animated film. It’s a question that all pet owners have asked themselves at one time or another: What exactly...
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