Rated R for strong frontier combat and violence including gory images, a sexual assault, language and brief nudity.Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hardy, Domhnall Gleeson and Will PoulterDirected by Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu (Biutiful and Birdman)Simply put, The Revenant is astonishing.Inspired by true events, The Revenant is an epic story of survival and transformation on the American frontier. While on an...
Rated PG-13 for some suggestive content and brief strong language.Starring Anne Hathaway, Robert De Niro and Rene RussoDirected by Nancy MeyersThe Intern is a fun date movie with a powerful message.In The Intern, Robert De Niro stars as Ben Whittaker, a 70-year-old widower who has discovered that retirement isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. Seizing an opportunity to...
Rated PG-13 for brief strong language.Starring Jennifer Lawrence, Bradley Cooper, Isabella Rossellini and Robert De NiroDirected by David O. Russell (American Hustle and Silver Linings Playbook)This film lived up to its title. Joy is the wild story of a family across four generations centered on the girl who becomes the woman who founds a business dynasty and becomes a...
Rated R for strong bloody violence, a scene of violent sexual content, language and some graphic nudity.Starring Kurt Russell, Samuel L. Jackson, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Walton Goggins, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen, Demian Bichir, Bruce Dern and Channing TatumDirected Quentin Tarantino (Pulp Fiction, Django Unchained)If you've seen any Quentin Tarantino film, you know what to expect. In The Hateful Eight,...
(Warner Bros., 2015)Main Point: Life has a way of crumbling and falling down around us. We all need a fortress to protect us. God is that fortress. The Movie Clip: Something SturdyAs a movie, San Andreas was a huge disaster…to San Francisco, that is! It was released in the spring of 2015 and had millions of movie goers...
Rated PG-13 for thematic material including some disturbing images, and language. Starring Will Smith, Alec Baldwin, Albert Brooks and Luke WilsonDirected by Peter Landesman (Parkland)This film made my head hurt.Will Smith stars in Concussion, a dramatic thriller based on the incredible true David vs. Goliath story of American immigrant Dr. Bennet Omalu, the brilliant forensic neuropathologist who made the...
Rated R for some language including sexual references.Starring Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton, Rachel McAdams, Liev Schreiber, Billy Crudup, Stanley Tucci and John SlatteryDirected by Thomas McCarthy (The Cobbler, The Visitor)Definitely not a lighthearted, popcorn-enjoying film.Spotlight tells the riveting true story of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Boston Globe investigation that would rock the city and cause a crisis in one of...