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The Fall Guy

Director David Leitch Starring Ryan Gosling, Emily Blunt. Rated M. Score 4.5/6 A stuntman, fresh off an almost career-ending accident, has to track down a missing movie star, solve a conspiracy and try to win back the love of his life while still doing his day job. What could possibly go right? i went into…

Mother and Son season 2

Fans of the reimagined Australian comedy Mother and Son are in for a treat as the ABC, Screen Australia and Screen NSW confirm a second six-part season will commence filming in Sydney later this year.The incomparable and hilarious Denise Scott (Maggie) returns to our screens alongside co-star Matt Okine (Arthur), who shines both in front…

Eraser: Reborn

Director John Pogue Starring Dominic Sherwood, Jacky Lai & McKinley Belcher III Rated MA Score 0/6 U.S. Marshal Mason Pollard specializes in “erasing” people – faking the deaths of high-risk witnesses. With the technological advances of the last 25 years, the game has upgraded, and it’s just another day at the office when he’s assigned…

Ambulance

Director Michael Bay Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II & Eiza González Rated MA Score 5/6 Two robbers steal an ambulance after their heist goes awry. I think it has been more than a few months since I have last watched a movie directed by Michael Bay and he has always been the director that…

John Schneider’s Stand on It and Poker Run

Stand on It Director John Schneider Starring John Schneider, Cody McCarver, Mindy Robinson & Tyrus Score 4/6 Poker Run Director John Schneider Starring John Schneider, Cody McCarver, Mindy Robinson Score 4/6 Legendary but tired ex-television star Duke Marietta is bet half a million dollars against his big rig that he can’t for real what Burt…

She’s All That

Director Robert Iscove Starring Freddie Prinze Jr. & Rachael Leigh Cook Rated M Score 3/6 A high school jock makes a bet that he can turn an unattractive girl into the school’s prom queen. Okay, I recently reviewed He’s all That which currently on Netflix and I suppose considering that She’s al That is also…

Ben-Hur

Director Timur Bekmambetov Staring Jack Huston, Toby Kebbell, Rodrigo Santoro Rated M Score 3/6 Judah Ben-Hur, a prince falsely accused of treason by his adopted brother, an officer in the Roman army, returns to his homeland after years at sea to seek revenge, but finds redemption. I suppose considering that I took the old man…

Contraband

Directed by Baltasar Kormákur Staring Mark Wahlberg, Giovanni Ribisi and Kate Beckinsale Rated MA Score 6/6 To protect his brother-in-law from a drug lord, a former smuggler heads to Panama to score millions of dollars in counterfeit bills. Contraband is a remake of an Icelandic film Reykjavík Rotterdam directed by Óskar Jónasson. My first thoughts…