Dead Man Down
Dead Man Down (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Sex is a deadly weapon, or so a New York City crime boss (Terrence Howard) in is about to find out. Wanting revenge for past grievances, Beatrice (Noomi Rapace) uses her seductive powers to talk one of his hit men (Colin Farrell) into helping her kill the kingpin.
Tyler Perry’s Temptation
Tyler Perry’s Temptation (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Keeping one's personal and professional lives separated shows good work ethics -- and a marriage counselor (Jurnee Smollett-Bell) ought to be the first person to say so! Too bad she didn't do so.
The Host
The Host (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Earth is experiencing a season of peace because an alien race of parasitic souls has taken over. When Wanderer moves into the body of Melanie Stryder (Saoirse Ronan), she finds herself being influenced by her human host' emotions, resulting in an internal conflict between the two personalities.
Admission
Admission (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Portia (Tina Fey) is a university admissions officer who usually doesn't have any trouble saying, "No." But when she is asked to consider a student with substandard grades (who might be the baby she secretly gave up for adoption years ago), she admits she wants to say, "Yes."
Upside Down
Upside Down (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
In matters of love, opposite usually attract. While that may be true for Adam and Eden (Jim Sturgess and Kirsten Dunst) because of their social statuses, the fact that they live in parallel universes that are upside down from one another, means that gravity is pulling them apart too.
Phantom
Phantom (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
As the captain of a Soviet submarine, Demi (Ed Harris) has great responsibilities, especially when navigating the waters of the Cold War. And his abilities are about to be further strained by a KGB agent (David Duchovny) who is on board to carry out a secret -- and suspect -- mission.
The Incredible Burt Wonderstone
The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Burt Wonderstone (Steve Carell) and his partner Anton Marvelton (Steve Buscemi) have been professional magicians for thirty years. But they are forced to find some new tricks when they face some unexpected competition (Jim Carrey).
The Call
The Call (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Halle Berry plays an emergency telephone operator that becomes involved with trying to stop a serial killer after she takes the calls of several of his soon-to-be victims who are pleading for help.
Quartet
Quartet (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Where do aging opera stars go when they no longer have a spotlight on the stage? It turns out there is a retirement home just for such folks. While life is usually very harmonious there, the arrival of a disgruntled diva (Maggie Smith) causes immediate discord.
Jack the Giant Slayer
Jack the Giant Slayer (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
The classic fairytale grows to epic proportions in this retelling where Jack (Nicholas Hoult) accidentally enables Giants to attack his homeland when he tries to rescue a stolen Princess (Eleanor Tomlinson).
The Last Exorcism: Part 2
The Last Exorcism: Part 2 (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
We knew the promise of the title was too good to be true -- and sure enough. Here is another exorcism movie, and it even follows the same tormented girl (Ashley Bell) facing the return of the same demon.
Movie 43
Movie 43 (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
A lengthy list of Hollywood headliners have gotten together to direct and star in this crass comedy featuring just about as many storylines. Perhaps that is why they called it Movie 43.
21 and Over
21 and Over (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
There are many ways to prepare for a big exam, but going on a drinking binge the night before is never advisable -- even if it is your 21st birthday. And this movie, starring Miles Teller, Justin Chon, Jonathan Keltz, is about to prove that.
Stoker
Stoker (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
India (Mia Wasikowska) is having a hard time dealing her father's (Dermot Mulroney) death -- but her mother (Nicole Kidman) seems to be doing fine, especially since the arrival of Uncle Charlie (Matthew Goode). Perhaps that is why India doesn't trust him...