Director John Dower Staring Louis Theroux Rated M Score 3/6 Louis Theroux documents his investigation into what goes on behind the scenes of the infamous Church of Scientology. I’m familiar with Louis Theroux’s work mostly through watching his weird weekends documentary series. I got the impression that My Scientology movie is different from his other…
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Sword Art Online The Movie: Ordinal Scale
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Director Tomohiko Ito Staring Haruka Tomatsu, Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, Ayahi Takagaki, Ayana Taketatsu Rated PG Score 5/6 In 2026, a new machine called the Augma is developed to compete against the NerveGear and its successor, the Amusphere. A next-gen wearable device, the Augma doesn’t have a full-dive function like its predecessors. Instead, it uses Augmented Reality…
Dog Eat Dog
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Director Paul Schrader Starring Nicolas Cage, Willem Dafoe, Christopher Matthew Cook Rated R Score 4/6 A crew of ex-cons are hired by a Cleveland mafioso to kidnap the baby of a rival mobster. For those of you who are wondering Dog Eat Dog is based on a 1995 novel of the same name by Edward…
Logan
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Director James Manigold Staring Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Dafne Keen Rated MA Score 4/6 Mexican border. But Logan’s attempts to hide from the world and his legacy are up-ended when a young mutant arrives, being pursued by dark forces. Before I get to far into things a small note for parents of younger fans of…
Snowden
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Director Oliver Stone Staring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Shailene Woodley, Melissa Leo Rated M Score 4/6 The NSA’s illegal surveillance techniques are leaked to the public by one of the agency’s employees, Edward Snowden, in the form of thousands of classified documents distributed to the press. For those of you who are interested Snowden is based on…
The Coming War on China
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Director John Pilger Rated TBC Score 5/6 The Coming War on China is John Pilger’s 60th film for ITV. Pilger reveals what the news doesn’t – that the United States and the world’s second economic power, China (both nuclear armed) are on the road to war. Pilger’s film is a warning and an inspiring story…
Justice League Dark
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Director Jay Olivia Staring Matt Ryan, Camilla Luddington, Jason O’Mara Rated M Score 4.5/6 When the Justice League comes upon a supernatural force against which even their powers seem useless, Batman assembles a second League of mystic heroes – the likes of Swamp Thing, the Demon, and Constantine – to help defeat this magical, otherworldly…
The Great Wall
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Director Yimou Zhang Staring Matt Damon, Tian Jing, Willem Dafoe Rated M Score 4.5/6 European mercenaries searching for black powder become embroiled in the defense of the Great Wall of China against a horde of monstrous creatures. For those of you who might be interested this is said to be the most expensive Chinese film…
Hidden Figures
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Director Theodore Melfi Staring Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monáe Rated PG Score 4/6 The story of a team of African-American women mathematicians who served a vital role in NASA during the early years of the US space program. For those of you who are interested Hidden Figures is based on a 2016 book…
Inferno
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Director Ron Howard Staring Tom Hanks, Felicity Jones, Irrfan Khan Rated M Score 2/6 When Robert Langdon wakes up in an Italian hospital with amnesia, he teams up with Dr. Sienna Brooks, and together they must race across Europe against the clock to foil a deadly global plot. I know lately I have been a…