Director: Josh Boone Writers: Scott Neustadter, Michael H. Weber, John Green (novel) Genre: Drama/Romance Plot: Hazel and Gus are two teenagers who share an acerbic wit, a disdain for the conventional, and a love that sweeps them on a journey. Their relationship is all the more miraculous given that Hazel’s other constant companion is an oxygen tank,…
Director: Orson Welles Writer: Orson Welles, Herman J. Mankiewicz Genre: Drama Plot: Following the death of a publishing tycoon, news reporters scramble to discover the meaning of his final utterance. Cast: Orson Welles as Kane Joseph Cotten as Jedediah Leland Dorothy Comingore as Susan Alexander Kane William Alland as Jerry Thompson Review: I find summer evenings to…
Director: Gareth Edwards Writers: Max Borenstein, Dave Callaham Genre: Action/Sci-FI Plot: The world’s most famous monster is pitted against malevolent creatures who, bolstered by humanity’s scientific arrogance, threaten our very existence. Cast: Aaron Taylor-Johnson as Ford Brody Ken Watanabe as Dr. Ishiro Serizawa Bryan Cranston as Joe Brody Sally Hawkins as Vivienne Graham Review: The…
Director: Nicholas Stoller Writers: Andrew J. Cohen, Brendan O’Brien Genre: Comedy Plot: A couple with a newborn baby face unexpected difficulties after they are forced to live next to a fraternity house. Cast: Seth Rogen as Mac Radner Rose Byrne as Kelly Radner Zac Efron as Teddy Sanders Dave Franco as Pete Review: I’m not a Seth…
Director: Wes Anderson Writers: Wes Anderson, Hugo Guinness & Stefan Zweig (inspired by the works of) Genre: Comedy/Drama Plot: The adventures of Gustave H, a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars, and Zero Moustafa, the lobby boy who becomes his most trusted friend. Cast: Ralph Fiennes as M. Gustave F. Murray…
Director: Neil Burger Writers: Evan Daugherty, Vanessa Taylor, Veronica Roth Genre: Sci-Fi Plot: In a world divided by factions based on virtues, Tris learns she’s Divergent and won’t fit in. When she discovers a plot to destroy Divergents, Tris and the mysterious Four must find out what makes Divergents dangerous before it’s too late. Cast:…
Director: Jaume Collet-Serra Writers: John W. Richardson, Chris Roach, Ryan Engle Genre: Action Plot: An air marshal springs into action during a transatlantic flight after receiving a series of text messages that put his fellow passengers at risk unless the airline transfers $150 million into an off-shore account. Cast: Liam Neeson as Bill Marks Julianne…
Director: Paul W.S. Anderson Writers: Janet Scott Batchler, Lee Batchler, Michael Robert Johnson Genre: Action/Romance Plot: A slave-turned-gladiator finds himself in a race against time to save his true love, who has been betrothed to a corrupt Roman Senator. As Mount Vesuvius erupts, he must fight to save his beloved as Pompeii crumbles around him.…
Director: Lars von Trier Writer: Lars von Trier Genre: Drama Plot: The continuation of Joe’s sexually dictated life delves into the darker aspects of her adult life and what led to her being in Seligman’s care. Cast: Charlotte Gainsbourg as Joe Stellan Skarsgard as Seligman Willem Dafoe as L Mia Goth as P Review: I…
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