The Perks of Being a Wallflower
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Movie Reviews, Last Update Mar 2020)
Charlie (Logan Lerman) has felt invisible his whole life. But the quiet wallflower finds things changing when he is befriended by two other teens (Emma Watson, Ezra Miller). This movie is based on a novel by Stephen Chbosky.
A Late Quartet
A Late Quartet (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Highbrow music may be complicated, but not nearly as much as the lives of four musicians that play in a string quartet. As they face illness, infidelity and pride, their music and lives become increasingly out of tune.
Alex Cross
Alex Cross (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Tyler Perry plays Alex Cross, a detective who is trying to stop a heinous killer that enjoys inflicting pain on his victims before he murders them.
Flight
Flight (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
A pilot (Denzel Washington) becomes an overnight hero when he miraculously lands an ailing airplane and saves the lives of everyone onboard. But fame turns on him just as fast when the accident's investigation uncovers some unexpected information.
Here Comes The Boom
Here Comes The Boom (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
When budget cuts threaten the music program at his school, a biology teacher (Kevin James) decides to try to make up the shortfall. But with no one else willing to help, the only money-raising option he can think of is prize fighting.
Peter Pan (1953)
Peter Pan (1953) (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jun 2018)
Hoping to extend their childhood, Wendy (voice of Kathryn Beaumont) and her brothers take flight to Never Land, the mysterious island where no one grows up, with the help of Peter Pan (voice of Bobby Driscoll). This classic Disney tale, with its famous pirates and pixies, will keep the whole family feeling young.
Awakenings
Awakenings (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Leonard Lowe (Robert De Niro) is a middle-aged man who has been in a coma since he contracted encephalitis lethargica as a child. When Dr. Malcolm Sayer (Robin Williams) is made responsible for his care, the man of medicine begins experimenting with different options that may help to awaken Leonard (and others suffering from the same malady) from a decades long sleep. This movie is based on a true story.
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Searching For Sugar Man
Searching For Sugar Man (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Although virtually unheard of in the US, Sixto Rodriguez is well known in South Africa for the two songs he released unsuccessfully during the early 1970s. Now a couple of his fans from Cape Town decide to find out whatever happened to their idol.
Paranormal Activity 4
Paranormal Activity 4 (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
For those who have not had enough of this already, the franchise creators are cooking up (or milking out) another stirring plot.
Seven Psychopaths
Seven Psychopaths (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
"Be careful who you choose as friends", is an admonition Marty (Collin Ferrell) should have heeded. Instead he finds himself being dragged into serious trouble when his pals (Christopher Walken and Sam Rockwell) kidnap the beloved dog of a dangerous gangster (Woody Harrelson).
Hotel Transylvania
Hotel Transylvania (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Who would have guessed? Dracula (voice of Adam Sandler) is an overprotective father! Running a secret resort known only to other monsters, he gives his daughter Mavis (voice of Selena Gomez) all the social life she needs while keeping her away from humans -- until one (voice of Andy Samberg) accidentally stumbles into Hotel Transylvania.
The Cold Light of Day
The Cold Light of Day (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
A simple family vacation in Spain turns into a nightmare for Will Shaw (Henry Cavill) after his family is kidnapped. Nor is there anyone he can trust to help him once Will discovers his dad (Bruce Willis) is really a CIA operative.
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For A Good Time Call
For A Good Time Call (Movie Reviews, Last Update Jul 2017)
Talking dirty helps two roommates clean up financially. But the raunchy dialoge that provides their sex phone call costumers with a good time may not be in good taste for viewers of this movie.