Survival is its own horror Directed by: Ron Howard Written by: Charles Leavitt, Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver Cast: Chris Hemsworth, Benjamin Walker, Brendan Gleeson, Tom Holland Swift shot: Why should anyone care about a 19th Century whaling ship whose final moments remain shrouded in deception? How can a story like that be relatable today? We aren't whalers, in fact … [Read more...] about In the Heart of the Sea
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The Gift
"Good people deserve good things." Written & Directed by: Joel Edgerton Starring: Rebecca Hall, Jason Bateman, Joel Edgerton The H-Bomb: Simon (Jason Bateman) and Robyn (Rebecca Hall) are a young married couple who move into a lovely house not far from where Simon grew up. While picking up supplies for their new home, Simon is approached by a man named Gordo … [Read more...] about The Gift
Krampus
"I just got my ass kicked by Christmas cookies!" Directed by: Michael Dougherty Written by: Todd Casey, Michael Dougherty, Zach Shields Starring: Adam Scott, Toni Collette, David Koecher, Allison Tolman, Emjay Anthony The H-Bomb: Poor little Max (Emjay Anthony) is having one crappy Christmas. First, he gets into a fight with another kid at a department store, then, … [Read more...] about Krampus
Creed
"If I fight, you fight." Directed by: Ryan Coogler Written by: Ryan Coogler, Aaron Covington Starring: Michael B. Jordan, Sylvester Stallone, Tessa Thompson, Phylicia Rashad The H-Bomb: Back when he was a wee little lad, Adonis Johnson (Alex Henderson) was constantly being placed in various juvenile facilities for fighting. One day, after his latest scrap landed him … [Read more...] about Creed
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay- Part 2
The games are over, the war has just begun... Directed by: Francis Lawrence Written by: Peter Craig, Danny Strong (screenplay) Suzanne Collins (novel) Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Donald Sutherland, Liam Hemsworth, Julianne Moore The H-Bomb: Civil war is raging in Panem, as the rebel forces, led by President Coin (Julianne Moore), are steadily … [Read more...] about The Hunger Games: Mockingjay- Part 2
