Parker
Parker (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Parker (Jason Statham) may be a thief, but he has ethics. So when he is double-crossed by his not-as-honorable partners, he adds "getting revenge" to his rulebook.
Beautiful Creatures
Beautiful Creatures (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Lena Duchannes (Alice Englert) comes from a family of witches and she was born with unusual powers. But it is still undecided whether those gifts will be chosen for light or dark. While waiting for her fate to be decided she meets and falls in love with a mortal boy (Alden Ehrenreich), which significantly complicates her future.
Side Effects
Side Effects (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
She may have been worried about her sanity before, but after Emily Taylor (Rooney Mara) takes a drug prescribed by her physiologist (Jude Law) her reality truly spirals out of control.
The Last Stand
The Last Stand (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
When an aging sheriff (Arnold Schwarzenegger) gets word that his small town may expect a visit from an escaping leader of a drug cartel, the law man prepares to stop him by force. Expect a lot of bullets to fly in this stand off.
Cloud Atlas
Cloud Atlas (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
In this epic production, the same group of actors (including Tom Hanks, Halle Berry and Jim Broadbent) plays various characters from different times and places. Yet their lives are somehow link together, their hopes and dreams reincarnated from one generation to another. This ambitious script is based on a book by David Mitchell.
The Great Escape
The Great Escape (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Detained in a German Prisoner of war camp during WW II, officers of the allied forces develop an elaborate escape plan. Based on a true story, the movie follows their efforts, with a minimal amount of violence depicted.
Safe Haven
Safe Haven (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Katie (Julianne Hough) is running away from dark secrets until she meets Alex Wheatley (Josh Duhamel) in the idyllic community of Southport, North Carolina. But the promise of peace in this safe haven is shattered when her past comes calling.
Mama
Mama (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
When Victoria and Lilly (Megan Charpentier and Isabelle Nélisse) are found after a five-year disappearance, the young girls are sent to live with their Aunt and Uncle (Jessica Chastain and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau). But the challenges prove greater than what might be expected because the orphans keep talking about (and to) an unseen Mama.
Jack Reacher
Jack Reacher (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Jack Reacher (Tom Cruise) has a vigilante approach to justice. So his initial investigation into five murders committed by a former military sniper is a bit of a witch-hunt until he discovers some deeper, unanswered questions about the crimes.
Broken City
Broken City (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Billy Taggart (Mark Wahlberg), an ex-cop, is asked by the mayor of New York City (Russell Crowe) to find out with whom his wife (Catherine Zeta-Jones) is having an affair. But revealing the secret identity opens the door to a much bigger and more dangerous scandal.
Not Fade Away
Not Fade Away (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Sharing the same director and star as the TV series The Sopranos, and borrowing the title from a Buddy Holly tune, this movie follows a group of 1960s kids hoping to find immortality by forming a rock band.
Silver Linings Playbook
Silver Linings Playbook (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
After spending time in a mental institution, Pat Solitano (Bradley Cooper) can testify that life doesn't always play by the rules. However, when he meets Tiffany (Jennifer Lawrence) and agrees to be her dance partner, he begins to believe life may have some silver linings.
Texas Chainsaw
Texas Chainsaw (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Reviving the classic horror movie, this 2013 rendition brings the chainsaw wielding killer to life in graphic 3D.
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Gangster Squad
Gangster Squad (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
When east coast mobsters move west in the 1940s, the Los Angeles Police Department declares a private war, enlisting officers who are willing to go beyond the limits of the law. Based on a true story, this film features Sean Penn, Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone, Giovanni Ribisi and Josh Brolin.