Rated PG-13 for some violent content.Starring James McAvoy, Robin Wright, Evan Rachel Wood, Kevin Kline and Justin LongDirected by Robert Redford (Lions for Lambs, The Legend Of Bagger Vance, and The Horse Whisperer)I love history…I hate political (liberal) movies.In the wake of Abraham Lincoln’s assassination, seven men and one woman are arrested and charged with conspiring to kill the...

Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and action, disturbing images and brief strong language.Starring Paul Bettany, Maggie Q, Cam Gigandet and Karl UrbanDirected by Scott Stewart (Legion)Definitely not cute Twilight-like vampires in this one. A legendary Warrior Priest from the last Vampire War now lives in obscurity among the other downtrodden human inhabitants in walled-in dystopian cities ruled...

Rated PG-13 for some sequences of intense action violence and frightening images.Starring Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert GrintDirected by David Yates (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince and Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix)I’m not a fan of the Potter films...but this one was pretty entertaining. The final...

Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of sci-fi violence and action.Starring Chris Evans, Tommy Lee Jones, Hayley Atwell, Sebastian Stan, Hugo Weaving and Samuel L. JacksonDirected by Joe Johnston (The Wolfman, Jurassic Park III, Jumanji and Honey, I Shrunk The Kids)Captain America is a superhero everyone can root for.Captain America: The First Avenger focuses on the early days of the...

Rated R for disturbing material involving the rape of a teen, language, sexual content and some violence.Starring Clive Owen, Catherine Keener, Liana Liberato and Jason ClarkeDirected by David Schwimmer (Run Fatboy Run)Very difficult to watch, but parents of teenagers might really consider watching it.Safe and sound in their suburban home, Will and Lynn Cameron used to sleep well at...

Rated R for some violence, sexual content and language.Starring Matthew McConaughey, Ryan Phillippe, Marisa Tomei, Josh Lucas, John Leguizamo, Michael Pena, William H. Macy and Trace AdkinsDirected by Brad FurmanJONATHAN’S WORD: Go ahead Todd… say it!TODD’S WORD: Sigh. Okay. I actually liked a Matthew McConaughey movie.The Lincoln Lawyer is a gripping thriller starring Matthew McConaughey as Michael “Mick” Haller,...