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Starring Dennis Quaid, Matthew Fox, Forest Whitaker, Sigourney Weaver, and William Hurt Directed by Pete Travis Rated PG-13 for sequences of intense violence and action, some disturbing images and brief strong language 1 hour 30 minutes The President of the United States is shot in Spain.  Who did it and why?  We gradually piece together [...]

Starring Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Stephen Land, Michelle Rodriguez, and Sigourney Weaver Directed by James Cameron Rated PG-13 for intense epic battle sequences and warfare, sensuality, language, and some smoking 2 hours, 42 minutes I think I was about the last person on earth to see this movie.  I really wanted to see it in [...]

Starring Robert Downey Jr., Don Cheadle, Gwyneth Paltrow, Scarlett Johansson, Sam Rockwell, Mickey Rourke, and Samuel L. Jackson Directed by Jon Favreau Rated PG-13 for sequences of intense sci-fi action and violence, and some language 2 hours 4 minutes What do you expect from a comic-book movie sequel?  Star power?  Check.  Dazzling special effects?  Check.  Tons [...]

Written, directed by and starring Takeshi Kitano Rated R for strong stylized bloody violence 1 hour 56 minutes Japanese with English subtitles I suppose if you are really into Japanese culture (like my cousin who recommended this) you would really enjoy this film.  Then you might be familiar with the popular series of films and television shows [...]

Starring Hugh Jackman and Liev Schreiber Directed by Gavin Hood Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of action and violence, and some partial nudity 1 hour 47 minutes Man is born with special powers. Man gets mad at the world. Man seeks revenge on his enemies. If you’re really into the X-Men movies or comic book [...]

Starring Daniel Craig, Olga Kurylenko, Mathieu Almalric, and Judi Dench Directed by Marc Forster Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and action, and some sexual content 1 hour 46 minutes Daniel Craig is back as the tough, gritty, and revenge-minded James Bond.  This time, he’s out to stop the evil and secret Quantum organization [...]

Starring Steve Carell, Anne Hathaway, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, and Alan Arkin Directed by Peter Segal Rated PG-13 for some rude humor, action violence, and language 1 hour 50 minutes Loosely based on the popular “Get Smart” television program of the 1960′s, this updated version tries to be both a comedy and an action movie [...]

Starring Harrison Ford, Cate Blanchett, Karen Allen, and Shia LeBeouf Directed by Steven Spielberg Rated PG-13 for adventure violence and scary images 2 hours, 3 minutes I loved Raiders of the Lost Ark, Last Crusade, and even Temple of Doom.  The only question in my mind was whether Harrison Ford could still pull off Indiana [...]

Starring Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Caine, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Gary Oldman, and Morgan Freeman Directed by Christopher Nolan (Batman Begins) Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and some menace 2 hours, 32 minutes As you probably know, this movie features Heath Ledger as The Joker in the final role of his life.  Ledger’s performance [...]

Starring Robert Downey Jr., Terrence Howard, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Jeff Bridges Directed by Jon Favreau Rated PG-13 for some intense sequences of sci-fi action and violence, and brief suggestive content 2 hours 6 minutes Today was a rare trip to the theater for me in which I saw another movie based on a Marvel comic book hero.  Would [...]