***1/2 out of **** Rated PG-13 (for brief strong language, smoking, a violent image and a drug reference) Released: August 26, 2016 Runtime: 84 minutes Director: Richard Tanne Starring: Tika Sumpter, Parker Sawyers, Taylar Fondren, Preston Tate Jr., Vanessa Bell Calloway, Phillip Edward Van Lear, Jerod Haynes Available to rent through Amazon Video or buy on Blu-ray and DVD. [...]
**1/2 out of **** Rated R (for strong language and sensuality) Released: August 26, 2016 Runtime: 100 minutes Director: Meera Menon Starring: Anna Gunn, James Purefoy, Sarah Megan Thomas, Alysia Reiner, Samuel Roukin, Nate Corddry, Craig Bierko In a new ranking by the BBC of the 21st Century’s best films so far, the consensus of top international [...]
*** out of **** Rated PG (for thematic elements, and language including a suggestive reference) Released: July 1, 2016 limited; expands throughout July and August Runtime: 89 minutes Director: Roger Ross Williams Starring: Owen Suskind, Ron Suskind, Cornelia Suskind, Walt Suskind Art has a way of working miracles. It may not cause the lame to walk [...]
** out of **** Rated PG-13 (for sequences of violence and disturbing images) Released: August 19, 2016 Runtime: 124 minutes Director: Timur Bekmambetov Starring: Jack Huston, Toby Kebbell, Rodrigo Santoro, Haluk Bilginer, Nazanin Boniadi, Ayelet Zurer, Morgan Freeman The movie’s not good but the race sure is. The 1959 film version of Ben-Hur set a record of [...]
*** out of **** Rated PG (for action, peril, and brief language) Released: August 12, 2016 Runtime: 103 minutes Director: David Lowery Starring: Bryce Dallas Howard, Oakes Fegley, Robert Redford, Oona Laurence, Wes Bentley, Karl Urban, Isiah Whitlock Jr. Conventional wisdom says that Marvel and Pixar are the two most reliable brands in Hollywood, and by [...]
*** out of **** Rated PG-13 (for some violence, a drug reference, suggestive material and smoking) Released: July 15, 2016 limited; nationwide July 29 Runtime: 96 minutes Director: Woody Allen Starring: Jesse Eisnenberg, Kristen Stewart, Steve Carell, Blake Lively, Parker Posey, Corey Stoll, Ken Stott, Jeannie Berlin My review of Café Society, for The Tulsa Voice. It's [...]
*1/2 out of **** Rated PG-13 (for sequences of violence and action throughout, disturbing behavior, suggestive content and language) Released: August 5, 2016 Runtime: 123 minutes Director: David Ayer Starring: Will Smith, Margot Robbie, Jared Leto, Joel Kinnaman, Viola Davis, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Jai Courtney, Cara Delevingne, Karen Fukuhara, Adam Beach, Jay Hernandez There's a pretty [...]
***1/2 out of **** Rated PG-13 (for disturbing thematic material including sexual assault, some bloody images, and brief suggestive content) Released: July 1, 2016 limited; expands August 5 Runtime: 115 minutes Director: Anne Fontaine Starring: Lou de Laâge , Agata Buzek , Agata Kulesza, Vincent Macaigne As a movie title, The Innocents belies its gruesome themes yet defines what [...]
***1/2 out of **** Rated R (for strong language and brief graphic (male full frontal) nudity) Released: July 8, 2016 limited; expands July 29 Runtime: 118 minutes Director: Matt Ross Starring: Viggo Mortensen, George MacKay, Samantha Isler, Frank Langella, Kathryn Hahn, Steve Zahn, Ann Dowd, Annalise Basso, Nicholas Hamilton, Shree Cooks, Charlie Shotwell Most people, [...]
** out of **** Rated PG-13 (for intense sequences of violence and action, and brief strong language) Released: July 29, 2016 Runtime: 123 minutes Director: Paul Greengrass Starring: Matt Damon, Alicia Vikander, Tommy Lee Jones, Julia Stiles, Vincent Cassel, Riz Ahmed, Ato Essandoh Bourne to be mild. Even with two big action set piece bookends [...]
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