U.S. Release Date: 2011-04-29
MPAA Rating: "PG-13" (Violence, Profanity,Sexual Content)
Genre: ACTION/THRILLER
Director: Justin Lin
Cast: Vin Diesel, Don Omar, Tego Calderon, Gal Gadot, Sung Kang, Matt Schulze, Chris 'Ludacris' Bridges, Tyrese Gibson, Joaquim de Almeida, Dwayne Johnson, Jordana Brewster, Paul Walker, Elsa Pataky
Ever since Justin Lin took control of The Fast and...
U.S. Release Date: 2006-11-17
MPAA Rating: "R" (Profanity, Sexual Situations, Mature Themes)
Genre: DRAMA
Director: Richard Linklater
Cast: Greg Kinnear, Kris Kristofferson, Ethan Hawke, Luis Guzman, Patricia Arquette, Bobby Cannavale, Ashley Johnson, Ana Claudia Talancon, Wilmer Valderrama, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Bruce Willis
The idea underlying Fast Food Nation is intriguing...
U.S. Release Date: 2010-11-24
MPAA Rating: "R" (Violence, Profanity, Drugs)
Genre: THRILLER/DRAMA
Director: George Tillman Jr.
Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Billy Bob Thornton, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Carla Gugino, Maggie Grace, Moon Bloodgood
With a title like Faster, it has to be a balls-to-...
U.S. Release Date: 2017-04-14
MPAA Rating: "PG-13" (Violence, Profanity, Sexual Content)
Genre: Action/Thriller
Director: F. Gary Gray
Cast: Vin Diesel, Kristofer Hivju, Nathalie Emmanuel, Ludacris, Tyrese Gibson, Scott Eastwood, Kurt Russell, Jason Statham, Michelle Rodriguez, Charlize Theron, Dwayne Johnson, Helen Mirren
“Dumbing down” was coined for productions like this: big, splashy, testosterone-fueled monstrosities.
U.S. Release Date: 2013-10-18
MPAA Rating: "R" (Profanity, Violence)
Genre: THRILLER/DRAMA
Director: Bill Condon
Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Peter Capaldi, Anthony Mackie, Stanley Tucci, Laura Linney, Carice van Houten, Moritz Bleibtreu, Alicia Vikander, David Thewlis, Daniel Bruhl, Alexander Siddig
Perhaps the most curious and counterproductive ...
U.S. Release Date: 2019-02-22
MPAA Rating: "PG-13" (Violence, Profanity, Sexual Content)
Genre: Drama/Comedy
Director: Stephen Merchant
Cast: Florence Pugh, Lena Heady, Nick Frost, Jack Lowden, Vince Vaughn, Dwayne Johnson
Pugh’s performance is the best thing about the movie but the story, despite Merchant’s comedic flourishes, feels stale at times.
U.S. Release Date: 2017-12-29
MPAA Rating: "R" (Profanity, Sexual Content, Nudity)
Genre: Drama
Director: Paul McGuigan
Cast: Jamie Bell, Annette Bening, Julie Walters, Vanessa Redgrave, Stephen Graham, Leanne Best, James Bloor
Despite some great acting, this is a largely unpleasant viewing experience and the downbeat tone isn’t helped by a narrative that flits back and forth in time without rhyme or reason.
U.S. Release Date: 2006-02-10
MPAA Rating: "R" (Violence, Profanity, Nudity)
Genre: HORROR
Director: James Wong
Cast: Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Chelan Simmons, Crystal Lowe, Sam Easton, Alexz Johnson, Texas Battle, Kris Lemche, Amanda Crew, Ryan Merriman, Maggie Ma
With each new outing, the Final Destination movies...
U.S. Release Date: 2018-04-06
MPAA Rating: "PG-13" (Profanity, Sexual Content, Drugs)
Genre: Comedy/Drama
Director: Richard Loncraine
Cast: Imelda Staunton, Timothy Spall, Celia Imrie, Joanna Lumley, David Hayman, John Sessions, Josie Lawrence
The cast is top-notch and the characters are sufficiently likable but the movie’s vanilla narrative repeatedly offers unsurprising plot points.
U.S. Release Date: 2023-11-03
MPAA Rating: "R" (Profanity, Sexual Content)
Genre: Drama/Science Fiction
Director: Christos Nikou
Cast: Jessie Buckley, Riz Ahmed, Jeremy Allen White, Luke Wilson, Christian Meer, Amanda Arcuri
Has a strong premise and well-defined characters but is missing too much connective tissue to fully satisfy.