Thursday, September 8, 2016

Film Shorts Fort Worth week



With Mary Mckenna as Adler and Chris Evans as Frank Adler in the movie GIFTED Wilson Webb Photo 2016 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation All rights reserved.
After the storm NR The last drama of Hirokazu Kore-eda stars Hiroshi Abe as Japanese private detective with a gambling addiction, trying to put his life in order also with Yoko Maki Taiyô Yoshizawa, Kirin Kiki and Lily Franky.
Aftermath A That Arnold Schwarzenegger stars drama as a construction worker whose fate is linked to an air traffic controller Scoot McNairy after such a fatal accident with Maggie Grace Kevin Zegers, Hannah Ware, Glenn Morshower and Martin Donovan opens Friday in Dallas.
The case for Christ PG Mike Vogel stars in this Christian drama as investigative journalist and atheist trying to disprove the existence of God after his wife Erika Christensen converted to Christianity as with Robert Forster, Frankie Faison, Kevin Sizemore, L Scott Caldwell and Faye Dunaway opener Friday.
Gifted PG-13 This dramatic comedy by Marc Webb The Amazing stars Spider-Man Chris Evans as a boat repairman in Florida who discovers that the old niece of six Mckenna grace that he's rise may be a mathematical genius also with Octavia Spencer, Lindsay Duncan, Jenny Slate, Glenn Plummer, Keir O Donnell and John Finn opens Friday in Dallas.



Go to the PG-13 style Alan Arkin, Michael Caine and Morgan Freeman star in this comedy as retired Steelworkers who decide to commit a bank robbery after their pensions are frozen with Ann-Margret, John Ortiz, Joey King, Christopher Lloyd, Peter Serafinowicz, Kenan Thompson, Maria Dizzia, Josh Pais, Siobhan Fallon Hogan and Matt Dillon comes out Friday.
Mine NR Armie Hammer stars in this thriller as a US soldier walking on a landmine in a war zone in the Middle East and must remain absolutely still until help arrives also with Annabelle Wallis, Tom Cullen, Clint Dyer, Geoff Bell and Juliet Aubrey Opens Friday in Dallas.
Queen PG-13 Nicole Kidman desert is more animated than usual, but almost everything around it is desperately wrong in this biography of Gertrude Bell, explorer, archaeologist, author and spy who helped create the modern states of Jordan and Iraq for the British Empire after the First World war the great Werner Herzog directs this as a rank amateur, moving Gertrude across thousands of miles arbitrarily and bypass on the main characters and out of the screen without proper introductions or Goodbyes Some beautiful pictures of Petra and the natural wonders of the Middle east can t make up on top of that, James Franco is incredibly miscast as a British diplomat whom she falls for Bell remembers with affection both British and Arabs today Certainly, she deserved a better film that too with Damian Lewis, Jay Abdo, Jenny Agutter, David Calder, Christopher Fulford, Nick Waring and Robert Pattinson opens Friday at AMC Grapevine Mills.
Smurfs The Lost Village PG This fully animated film series reboot is about three Smurfs Voiced by Danny Pudi, Jack McBrayer and Joe Manganiello who stumble upon a missing card that could lead to a big secret in the history of voice additional their village by Michelle Rodriguez, Ariel Winter, Mandy Patinkin, Ellie Kemper, Jake Johnson, Rainn Wilson, Demi Lovato, Gabriel Iglesias, Jeff Dunham, and Julia Roberts comes out Friday.
The Ticket NR This muddy, the stars of the moralizing drama Dan Stevens as a man who suddenly and improbably regained her sight after a near-life of blindness and then as if improbably of a husband and a loving father a bastard ditches her family and not on his colleagues to get an American accent Stevens promotion is flawless, but it can sembl to decide whether s plays a decent guy dragged by his ambitions or someone whose inner bastard was lurking director all time co-writer Ido Fluk is trying to make it a point of how good fortune can change us his half-cooked scenario and pace without rhythm lose a point which was also with Malin Akerman, Kerry Bishé, Skylar Gaertner, Peter Mark Kendall, Liza J Bennett and Oliver Platt Opens Friday at AMC Grapevine Mills.
The Void NR This horror film stars Aaron Poole as a policeman who encounters supernatural trouble when he delivers a motorist injured to a nearby hospital as Ellen Wong, Kathleen Munroe, Kenneth Welsh, Amy Groening, Art Hindle, and Evan Stern opens Friday in Dallas.


Badrinath Ki Dulhania NR This Indian music stars Varun Dhawan as an obnoxious bro becomes awakened after he falls for a girl Alia Bhatt who is determined to make his own way in the world before she marries Heaven knows that the Indian company could use this message as much as ours this film could have been a message about it oppressive, but director Shashank Khaitan did everything go smoothly, his two son have an easy relationship with the other, and support team brings great energy, especially Sahil Vaid as best friend with an appointment system fast and rich wedding involving a matchmaking website The musical numbers are animated as also with Gauhar Khan, Shweta Prasad, Girish Karnad Ritu Raj Singh and Kumar Anuparna.
Beauty and the Beast Emma Watson PG fits the role of Disney princess like it was made for her, which is more remarkable because we know it wasn t This remake live-action Disney animated musical 1991 was still a mixed bag, although Screenwriters Stephen Chbosky and Evan Spiliotopoulos insert some feminists buttons around the edges when they needed a radical refocusing of the script for the novel look less like Stockholm syndrome director Bill Condon can t bring new life to famous numbers This film is better to sing his support cast as the original film, with Luke Evans research released in the role of meathead narcissistic Gaston and Josh Gad matching him and his sycophantic gay Watson is a vocal cooling presence that doesn t hit the dizzy heights of other recent singing actresses Disney movies it is majestic and everyone But it was made to do more interesting things also with Dan Stevens, Ewan McGregor, Ian McKellen, Audra McDonald, Sta nley Tucci, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Nathan Mack, Hattie Morahan, Kevin Kline, and Emma Thompson.
Before I Fall PG-13 Zoey Deutch is better than what teen movie she's headlining, it depicts a popular girl in high school who gets into a car accident and must relive the same day Day groundhog style until she is a little everyone and his clique of friends to stop bullying suicide pariah Elena Kampouris in their Deutch class is quite good, especially when the situation comes Sisyphus to her and she spends a day snapping random people with a thousand-yard stare on his face, however, director Ry Russo-Young stuck in a moralizing message of the film, taken from the novel preachier Lauren Oliver it's adapted from a lighter would have served this film better key where is the scene we always have in those movies where the main character tries to prove to someone else that is stuck in a time loop in predicting the future also with Halston Sage, Logan Miller Medallion Rahimi Cynthy Wu, Kian Lawley, Erica Tremblay, Liv Hewson, Diego Boneta, and Jennifer Beals.
The Belko Experimenta t R What could have been a delicious satire about office life and corporate globalism is located in a sordid horror film where everyone is the slasher Directed by Greg McLean Wolf Creek, this film is to a group of 80 American workers mostly for a human resources company that are locked in their office tower in Bogota, where a mysterious voice Gregg Henry obliges them to start killing another scenario of James Guardians Gunn na galaxy not his usual spirit, and murder sequences not mind at all this makes the purge movies like movies of Quentin Tarantino compared John Gallagher Jr Adria Arjona, Tony Goldwyn, Melonie Diaz, John C. McGinley , Owain Yeoman, Josh Brener, Brent Sexton, David Rio Del, Rusty Schwimmer, James Earl, Sean Gunn, David Dastmalchian Abraham Benrubi, and Michael Rooker.
The Boss Baby PG This animated film watchable and instantly forgettable boy is expressed by Miles Bakshi who discovers that his new suit and tie-wearing baby brother voiced by Alec Baldwin is secretly an operator for the company that made the babies s d infiltration to save his company to lose market share to puppies bizarre conceit is from the children's book by Marla Frazee, and filmmakers including Tom McGrath, director of the Madagascar movies can t do anything less is a smart reference to Baldwin s role in Glengarry Glen Ross and is exposed to mind here This is not all as bad as it could have been, but it must be even better additional voices by Steve Buscemi, Jimmy Kimmel, Lisa Kudrow, James McGrath and Tobey Maguire.



CHIPS R Regarding the action comedy ironic large screen remakes of old TV shows, it would fall down the ladder The California Highway Patrol receives two new members in a former motocross champion Dax Shepard is gainful employment and an FBI agent Michael Peña, who's looking to bust a ring of corrupt cops in the department Shepard is also the author-director, and while it assembles an entire cast of the right talent, it gives them a lot of useful material to play, or inspires them to make their own funny ad-libs little bit after just sits there, and even motorcycle chases aren t any pleasure This is step Shepard to the big time, and he whiffs as bad with Adam Brody, Vincent D'Onofrio, Kristen Bell, Ryan Hansen, Maya Rudolph, Justin Chatwin, Jessica McNamee, Richard T Jones, Jane Kaczmarek, Isiah Whitlock Jr. and Erik Estrada uncredited .
One Goal dog PG Don t boycott the film because a dog has been abused on the set, the boycott because it sucks Based on W Bruce Cameron novel, this drama to the softer-than-soft hull Josh Gad providing the voiceover for a dog reincarnated through many lives and landlords all the drama is predictable in the extreme, and Lasse Hallström bathed everything in a golden glow dog love and longing irony is a few years ago, Hallström made a much better film on the subject called Hachi Dog Tale has this piece of bad quality of work is quite comedown for a director who was nominated for an Oscar in this century Spend a few hours puppy watching videos on YouTube instead featured Britt Robertson, KJ Apa, John Ortiz, Luke Kirby, Logan Miller, Juliet Rylance, Peggy Lipton and Dennis Quaid.
Fifty Shades Darker R Let's see, Christian Grey Jamie Dornan is still a creep, it is still no chemistry between Dornan and Dakota Johnson, the sex scenes are always endless, back-and-forth negotiations on limits the relationship is more even and none of this is of some spectacularly effective but then, everything is pretty much the same thing of Fifty Shades of Gray as the book it's based on is soft-core porn, and it is not even that good as Eric Johnson, Eloise Mumford, Bella Heathcote, Rita Ora, Luke Grimes, Victor Rasuk, Max Martini, Marcia Gay Harden, and Kim Basinger.
Get Out R A first candidate for one of the best films of 2017, this film features darkly funny horror starring Daniel Kaluuya Sicario as a young African-American man who travels with his white girlfriend Allison Williams to meet his parents, to find that blacks never seems to leave her debut, actor Jordan Peele direct hits scores on the white liberal racism gated community of the family in the enclave Northeast where all the film, and he knows how we scaring the scary retail accretion he s helped by fantastic performances of its cast, and girls television fans will certainly see Williams in a new light horror movies haven t always been a haven for filmmakers black Here's good enough to start such a tradition with Keith Stanfield, Bradley Whitford, Catherine Keener, Caleb Landry Jones, Lil Rel Howery Betty Gabriel Marcus Henderson Erika Alexander and Stephen Root.
Ghost in the Shell PG-13 Motoko Kusanagi is dead, and her brain was transplanted into the body of Scarlett Johansson that's the takeaway from this terrible aspect, but no competent live-action film adaptation anime Mamoru Oshii in 1995 Johansson plays the heroine series cybernetically enhanced soldier, who works to take the most dangerous criminals in a futuristic Tokyo Sanders snow white and the Huntsman director Rupert keeps thing any lulls in momentum, but he and his writers can t reproduce the original philosophical foundations Johansson is a good thing is a filmmaker cult of terrible form Takeshi Kitano portrays his boss, barking orders in Japanese while everyone responds more to him in English also with Pilou Asbæk Michael Pitt, Chin Han, Peter Ferdinando, Danusia Samal, Anamaria Marinca, and Juliette Binoche.



Hidden Figures PG-13 Chalk another story of amazing real life is reduced to a melancholy classic film Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, and Janelle Monáe depict three mathematicians and scientists African Americans who worked at NASA in the years 1960, contributing to the launch of John Glenn orbiting the film is adapted from a book by Margot Lee Shetterly, whose father worked at the agency alongside these women Directors Ted Melfi St. Vincent seems comfortable with pictures of special effects rockets into space, but the script co-written with Allison Schroeder is too boilerplate, including the romantic subplot involving Mahershala Ali as a colonel in the national Guard the film gets little good times but falls in the highlights predictability of it all wastes some fantastic players here too with Kevin Costner, Jim Parsons, Aldis Hodge, Glen Powe ll, Olek Krupa, and Kirsten Dunst.
John Wick Chapter 2 R as stupid as the original, this sequel returns Keanu Reeves as a hit man who now fight all the murderers in New York after a boss of the Italian Mafia Riccardo Scamarcio the retired forces and betrayed then contract killers shots to another and miss in crowded places throughout New York City, yet none of the spectators are affected and the police are somewhere off-screen for the entire film It Sá well down and dirty brawl Street between Wick and another common killer, but Reeves is too dependent here in jujitsu move where he grabbed the arms of people and falling over, and while Ruby Rose is a beautiful addition deaf assassin, she's not given enough to do like the original, it will be better on YouTube Extract also with Ian McShane, John Leguizamo, Claudia Gerini, Bridget Moynahan, Peter Stormare, Peter Serafinowicz, Thomas Sadoski, Lance Reddick, and Laurence Fishburne.
Lego Batman movie PG Sing with me darkness No parent narcissistic poseur The Lego Movie Batman voiced by Will Arnett gets here his own spin-off, where he's left at a free end after the Joker voiced by Zach Galifianakis turns into the authorities, leaving Gotham City without more crime ratio gags filling this score is not quite as high as it was in the first film Lego, but there are still more than a few great things here, including more gay Robin never expressed by Michael Cera, the Joker recruit a team of villains other sagas fantasy adventure, some jokes of experts on the absurdities of the Batman universe, and own exploration of the essential loneliness of the super- This hero is much better than all the recent live-action movies CD Drawings of extra votes by Ralph Fiennes, Rosario Dawson, Jenny Slate, Jason Mantzoukas, Conan O Brien, Hector Elizondo, Doug Benson, Billy Dee W illiams, Riki Lindhome, Kate Micucci, Zoë Kravitz, Eddie Izzar d, Seth Green, Jemaine Clement, Ellie Kemper, Mariah Carey, Channing Tatum and Jonah Hill.
Life A It derivative and opera unnecessarily dark space so wants to be a mixture of Alien and gravity and it doesn t get near that territory it starts when the crew of multinational astronauts to the Space Station international study of a sample collected drone of Martian soil and find an agency that they have links until it grows into a pool eating octopus flesh superintelligent in the air reduces the plot actors such Jake Gyllenhaal and Ryan Reynolds forage waiting to be picked one by one by a foreign director Daniel Espinosa Safe House is technically competent, performing a beautiful gravity extended follow style turned to open the procedure, but it can t bring life to stale script by Rhett Reese Deadpool writers Paul Wernick and also with Rebecca Ferguson, Hiroyuki Sanada, Olga Dihovichnaya and Ariyon Bakare.
last exit Logan R Hugh Jackman as Wolverine 1 a Western, 2 a Latino film, and 3 much better than expected in a dystopian near future, the superhero once formidable is now an alcoholic with gray hair who heals much slower and must carry his daughter long lost Dafne Keen, a Mexican girl with her claws and temperament raging, safety the R rating allows action sequences much more brutal and pricklier banter between Logan and Professor Xavier Patrick Stewart an old man gibberish that regains his senses when he finds another mutant to care for Westerns seem to draw the imagination of director James Mangold March 10 in Yuma, and puts in all kinds of smart keys around the edges of this thing and a reference thematically fit to Shane excellent support team provides the ideal setting for Jackman shine in his latest turn as the hero m morablement imperfect with Boyd Holbrook, Stephen Merchant, Elizabeth Rodriguez, Eriq LaSalle, Elise Neal, Quincy Fouse, and EG Richard diatribe.
Moana PG Not the musical Disney's most innovative we've seen, but friendly enough on a Pacific island in the past, this is a teenage daughter expressed Auli i Cravalho that challenges to his tribe and order sails into the wider ocean to find the trickster demigod Maui voiced by Dwayne Johnson and restore the balance of directors Ron Clements and John Musker waters Little Mermaid stick so closely to the Disney model that you can predict where the song wishes deeper heroin will land Yet the funny and a singer well Cravalho age 16, Johnson may just have the role of his career as a full-same deity, and the songs are by Lin-Manuel Miranda Hamilton it's for all Polynesians extra votes by Temuera Morrison, Rachel Maison, Nicole Scherzinger, Alan Tudyk and Clement. Jemaine



Personal Shopper R Kristen Stewart is nothing surprising in this French film very unusual about a personal shopper for a supermodel Parisian who spends his free time trying to communicate with her brother recently deceased twin writer-director Olivier Assayas Clouds Sils Maria somehow makes that character's supernatural encounters and land travel around the world of high fashion to seem like they're in the same room, and he made a ghost spooky business that sends messages text threatening daylight Stewart infuses the role with his nervous intensity mark, showing the number of sorrow on this character and his desperate desire for closure, she is so good that it shoots a scene where she walks in a haunted house ranting the empty air the film is just ambiguous troubling to its final touches, and his star's ambiguity makes his achievements as possible Lars Eidinger, Nora von Waldstätten Sigrid Bouaziz, Ty Olwin and Anders Danielsen Li e.
PG-13 Power Rangers I spent the first half of this film is getting ready to say it wasn t half bad Then I saw the second half of teenagers A new culture finds the old power suits and is forced to work together to protect the planet from a former Elizabeth Banks ranger who wants to destroy all life on Earth the first half did a pretty good job bringing these children from screwed-up settings, including a black child with autism RJ Cyler Latina Becky G whose bisexuality is mentioned in the obliquest means when the guards face a city demolition giant gold demon, which is when the film disintegrates director Dean Israelite almanac no project is not good with special effects and seems to think realism means making everything look like shit too with Dacre Montgomery, Naomi Scott, Ludi Lin, Bill Hader, David Denman, Anjali Jay, and Bryan Cranston.
NR This brutal jail Korean thriller stars Kim Rae-won as a cop who goes undercover voluntarily in prison to bust a crime lord Han Suk-kyu is running his union inside, bribe prison officials to let him and his thugs come and go as he pleases Director First Na Hyun showcases some eligible prison brawls and Han gives a beautiful discreet performance as the crime boss, but there are too many scenes that we have seen similar movies where the undercover cop must prove his loyalty and be emotionally attached to the guy he's touting this kind of exercise never more than scratch the surface again and again until it draws blood as with Jung Woong-in, Kim Sung-Kyun Shin Sung-rok, Jo Jae yun and Lee Kyoung-young.
The PG-13 Sam Worthington Hut continues to be a miserable actor at the center of this Christian drama as a man with a tortured environment that s face after the kidnapping and murder of her daughter receiving a visit from God Octavia Spencer, in the form of a kindly neighbor childhood time stops during the meeting, and the fact of the plot of the film we have more than two hours to calm Salve to reach all psychic wounds of the main character Spencer is a presence well as God, but Stuart Hazeldine can t pass on God's grace in all but the cheesiest terms, and its lead actor wood continues to lose the handle on his American accent is a long enough bad all around also with Radha Mitchell, Alice Braga, Megan Charpentier, Amelie Eve, Abraham Aviv Alush, Sumire, Graham Greene and Tim McGraw.
Split PG-13 Some of the worst and the best of many M. Night Shyamalan exposed in his latest thriller Anya Taylor Joy Witch stars as one of three teenage girls who are kidnapped by a man with multiple personalities and James McAvoy imprisoned mysterious purposes late supernatural twist is crazier than the wicked, but Shyamalan is running slow burning dread as good as ever and induces chills in flashbacks interpolated child heroin performance are gripping things about the scenes where heroin trials to find out who the personalities nasty, it's talk and get some of them to help him and his friends the comic bits work most of the time, as the tales of Shyamalan we seem to drag on well on a small scale as Haley Richardson Lu, Jessica Sula, Sebastian Arcelus, Brad William Henke, Neal Huff, Betty Buc kley, and an uncredited Bruce Willis.



The PG-13 Zookeeper wife Jessica Chastain stars in this biography of Antonina Zabinski The Zookeeper Warsaw that housed hundreds of Jews during the Nazi invasion also starring Daniel Brühl, Johan Heldenbergh Timothy Radford, Efrat Dor, Iddo Goldberg, Shira Haas and Michael McElhatton.
Devotion of Suspect X NR This Chinese adaptation of the novel by Keigo Japanese murder mystery Hashino a battle of wits between a homicide detective Wang Kai and his college classmate, a math professor Zhang Luyi covering a murder as Ruby Lin, Minghao Hou Xu Jiayi Lin Xinru Ye Zuxin, and Ding Guansen.
In or takeaway NR Ali Fazal stars in this drama as an Indian entrepreneur of technology in the fight against Silicon Valley against expulsion for him to stay in America also Melanie Chandra Rajit Kapur Amitosh Nagpal, Omi Vaidya, Samrat Chakrabarti and Keith Stevenson.
Here one NR Lucy Walters titles this sci-fi thriller of a woman forced deep into the desert to escape a pandemic that decimated most of society as Gina Piersanti, Adam David Thompson and Shane West.



Raw R horror film stars Julia Ducournau Garance Marillier as a French veterinary student whose brutal hazing at school it becomes a cannibal serial killer also with Ella Rumpf, Rabah Nait Oufella, Joanna Preiss and Laurent Lucas.
Song Song R Terrence latest Malick stars of Rooney Mara cinema as a rock guitarist who meets the romantic betrayal when his group went to Austin and Ryan Gosling, Michael Fassbender, Cate Blanchett, Holly Hunter, Bérénice Marlohe, Val Kilmer, Lykke Li, Linda Emond, and Natalie Portman.







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