Category Archives: Rated R

Driven (2018) Rated R

Posted on September 30, 2019 by

A drama about John DeLorean and his friendship with Jim Hoffman, an FBI informant. Starring Erin Moriarty, Lee Pace, and Jason Sudeikis. I’m not sure how much truth there is to this story, but the film doesn’t have the best … Continue reading →

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Booksmart (2019) Rated R

Posted on September 21, 2019 by

Two academic-minded friends realize they should have partied more through high school. Starring Kaitlyn Dever, Beanie Feldstein, and Jessica Williams. This film tries to be a story about acceptance and high school angst, but it’s really about doing whatever you … Continue reading →

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Neighbors (2014) Rated R

Posted on August 25, 2019 by

A fraternity house moves in next door to a family, and they have to learn to live in peace. Starring Seth Rogen, Rose Byrne, and Elise Vargas. This film isn’t that funny, which isn’t surprising. It tries to capitalize on … Continue reading →

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Gamer (2009) Rated R

Posted on August 7, 2019 by

In the future, inmates fight in a mind-control game where if they win, they will be set free. Starring Gerard Butler, Amber Valletta, and Michael C. Hall. This film is chaotic. It’s action-packed from start to finish, but there isn’t … Continue reading →

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They Came Together (2014) Rated R

Posted on August 5, 2019 by

A small business owner is about to lose her business to a big corporation. Starring Paul Rudd, Amy Poehler, and Bill Hader. A take of A Shop Around the Corner with romantic comedy spoofs does not sync together at all. … Continue reading →

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Pet Sematary (2019) Rated R

Posted on August 2, 2019 by

A doctor and his wife move to rural Maine with their family, where they discovered a hidden burial ground. Starring Jason Clarke, Amy Seimetz, and John Lithgow. This is not a scary remake. There was no meaning to the Pascow … Continue reading →

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The Immigrant (2013) Rated R

Posted on June 24, 2019 by

In 1921, an immigrant woman is tricked into a life of burlesque in order to rescue her sister from Ellis Island. Starring Marion Cotillard, Joaquin Phoenix, and Jeremy Renner. This film is stunning and brilliantly written. Cotillard plays the immigrant … Continue reading →

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Jersey Boys (2014) Rated R

Posted on April 28, 2019 by

The story of four boys from the wrong side of the tracks who join to form the group, The Four Seasons. Starring Vincent Piazza, John Lloyd Young, and Steve Schirripa. I saw the Broadway show of this film a year … Continue reading →

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The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014) Rated R

Posted on April 22, 2019 by

The adventures of a concierge of a legendary hotel in the fictional country of the Republic of Zubrowka. Starring Ralph Fiennes, F. Murray Abraham, and Mathieu Amalric. I have to say that I wasn’t expecting to see what I saw … Continue reading →

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In Secret (2013) Rated R

Posted on April 9, 2019 by

A woman in Paris in the 1860s embarks on an affair that has its consequences. Starring Elizabeth Olsen, Oscar Isaac, and Tom Felton. This film should have been better than it was. The storyline is intriguing, and the first part … Continue reading →

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