New This Week Midnight Cowboy, as difficult as it may be to fathom, was filmed fifty years ago this year. The only X-rated movie to win an Oscar for Best Picture, John Schlesinger’s exploration of loneliness featured performances by Dustin Hoffman and Jon Voight whose friendship and loyalty in the film, mirrored the admiration the…
Every month, our contributors submit lists of ten films fitting certain topics. Each month, we feature an alphabetical list of films along with commentary explaining our selections. There will also be an itemized list at the end of each of our individual selections. As we move into our third month of looking at the best…
Deadpool 2 Rating Director David Leitch Screenplay Rhett Reese, Paul Wernick, Ryan Reynolds Length 1h 59m Starring Ryan Reynolds, Josh Brolin, Morena Baccarin, Julian Dennison, Zazie Beetz, T.J. Miller, Leslie Uggams, Karan Soni, Brianna Hildebrand, Jack Kesy, Eddie Marsan, Shioli Katsuna, Stefan Kapicic MPAA Rating R for strong violence and language throughout, sexual references and…
Solo: A Star Wars Story Rating Director Ron Howard Screenplay Jonathan Kasdan, Lawrence Kasdan Length 2h 15m Starring Alden Ehrenreich, Joonas Suotamo, Woody Harrelson, Emilia Clarke, Donald Glover, Thandie Newton, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Paul Bettany, Jon Favreau, Erin Kellyman, Linda Hunt, Warwick Davis MPAA Rating PG-13 for sequences of sci-fi action/violence Original Preview Click Here
Page Revisions: (May 27, 2018) Original Release Date: June 22, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “It’s the Wild West, circa 1870. Samuel Alabaster, an affluent pioneer, ventures across the American frontier to marry the love of his life, Penelope. As his group traverses the west, the once-simple journey grows treacherous, blurring the lines between hero, villain…
Page Revisions: (June 3, 2018) Original Release Date: June 8, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “A father and daughter form an unlikely songwriting duo in the summer before she leaves for college.” Poster Rating: C+ SEE ALL POSTERS BELOW Review: As interesting as the album spine backdrop is, tying in well to the film’s setting, the…
Page Revisions: (June 3, 2018) Original Release Date: June 8, 2018 Synopsis: From IMDb: “The story follows an investigator who, in an effort to bring down the boss of Asia’s biggest drug cartel, conspires with a lowly member of the gang seeking revenge against the boss.” Poster Rating: – Review: There was no poster immediately…