Directors Tony Bancroft & Barry Cook Starring Ming-Na Wen, Eddie Murphy, BD Wong Rated G Score 5/6 To save her father from death in the army, a young maiden secretly goes in his place and becomes one of China’s greatest heroines in the process. Last month I watched a live action version of Mulan, so…
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Dolittle
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Director Stephen Gaghan Starring Robert Downey Jr., Antonio Banderas & Michael Sheen Rated PG Score 4.5/6 After his wife’s death, Dr. Dolittle decided to hide from the world with his beloved animals. But he has to take a journey to a mysterious island to find a healing tree, which is the only medicine that can…
Mulan: Rise of a Warrior
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Director Jingle Ma Starring Wei Zhao, Kun Chen, Jaycee Chan Rated M Score 5/6 The epic story of the Chinese girl-warrior, Mulan, who fights to defend her father. With Disney’s live action remake of its 1998 animated classic scheduled to be released in March, it looks like I have an excuse to go watch it.…
Cross: Rise Of The Villains
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Director Patrick Durham & Paul G. Volk Starring Brian Austin Green, Danny Trejo, Vinnie Jones Rated MA Score 2/6 Armed with an explosive powerful ancient cross amulet, Callan is back with his extraordinary team of weapons experts to defend Los Angeles from its biggest threat yet—super villains Muerte and Drago. Callan will have to join…
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
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What did you think of The Rise of Skywalker? Director J.J. Abrams Starring Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega & Oscar Isaac Rated M Score 3/6 The surviving Resistance faces the First Order once more in the final chapter of the Skywalker saga. The Disney sequel and the Skywalker is finally at an end. I…
Charlie’s Angels
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Director Elizabeth Banks Starring Kristen Stewart, Naomi Scott, Ella Balinska Rated M Score 0/6 When a young systems engineer blows the whistle on a dangerous technology, Charlie’s Angels are called into action, putting their lives on the line to protect us all. Before I start a small lesson to all the aspiring filmmakers who just…
The Knight Before Christmas
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Director Monika Mitchell Starring Vanessa Hudgens, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Josh Whitehouse Rated PG Score 3.5/6 A medieval English knight is magically transported to the present day where he falls for a high school science teacher who is disillusioned by love. Okay, no more Christmas movies, at least for this week. Maybe next time I am going…
Doom: Annihilation
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Director Tony Giglio Starring Amy Manson, Dominic Mafham, Luke Allen-Gale Rated MA Score 0/6 Follows a group of UAC Marines as they respond to a distress call from a top-secret scientific base on Phobos, a Martian moon, only to discover it’s been overrun by demons who threaten to create Hell on Earth. Why did I…
Detective Pikachu
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Director Rob Letterman Starring Ryan Reynolds, Justice Smith, Kathryn Newton Rated PG Score 4.5/6 When ace detective Harry Goodman goes mysteriously missing, prompting his 21-year-old son Tim to find out what happened. Aiding in the investigation is Harry’s former Pokémon partner, Detective Pikachu: a hilariously wise-cracking, adorable super-sleuth who is a puzzlement even to himself.…
Rambo: Last Blood
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Director Adrian Grunberg Starring Sylvester Stallone, Paz Vega, Yvette Monreal Rated R Score 5/6 Rambo must confront his past and unearth his ruthless combat skills to exact revenge in a final mission. I really wasn’t sure what I was expecting from Last Blood but going by the ending of Rambo 4 I would have been…