Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip (2015)*

Title: Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip
Rating: PG
Directed by: Walt Becker
Written by: Randi Mayem Singer and Adam Sztykiel
Based on characters created by: Ross Bagdasarian and Janice Karman
Starring: Jason Lee, Justin Long, Matthew Gray Gubler, Jesse McCartney, Kaley Cuoco, Anna Faris, Christina Applegate and Bella Thorne
Release Date: 12/18/2015
Running Time: 86 minutes

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Through a series of misunderstandings, Alvin, Simon and Theodore come to believe that Dave is going to propose to his new girlfriend in Miami…and dump them. They have three days to get to him and stop the proposal, saving themselves not only from losing Dave but possibly from gaining a terrible stepbrother.

What did you think of this film?

During Credits? Yes

during the credits

We see Agent Suggs getting thrown out of the hotel.

After Credits? No

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? Yes (-1 rating, 1 votes)
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Son of Saul (2015)

Title: Son of Saul (aka. Saul fia)
Rating: R
Directed by: László Nemes
Written by: László Nemes and Clara Royer
Starring: Géza Röhrig, Levente Molnár and Urs Rechn
Release Date: 12/18/2015
Running Time: 107 minutes

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In the horror of 1944 Auschwitz, a prisoner forced to burn the corpses of his own people finds moral survival upon trying to salvage from the flames the body of a boy he takes for his son.

What did you think of this film?

During Credits? No

After Credits? No

Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun, The (2015)

Title: The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun (aka. La dame dans l’auto avec des lunettes et un fusil)
Rating: NR
Directed by: Joann Sfar
Written by: Patrick Godeau and Gilles Marchand
Based on the novel by: Sébastien Japrisot
Starring: Freya Mavor, Benjamin Biolay and Elio Germano
Release Date: 12/18/2015
Running Time: 93 minutes

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The trials and tribulations of Dany Dorméus.

What did you think of this film?

During Credits? No

After Credits? No

Note: We see scenes of Dany swimming and driving during the first half of the credits.

Noma My Perfect Storm (2015)?

Title: Noma My Perfect Storm
Rating: NR
Directed by: Pierre Deschamps
Written by: Pierre Deschamps
Starring: Rene Redzepi
Release Date: 12/18/2015
Running Time: 100 minutes

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After winning a Best Restaurant In The World award in 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2014, chef Rene Redzepi discusses his Copenhagen restaurant Noma and how his culinary philosophy has shaped its success.

What did you think of this film?

During Credits? Unknown

during the credits

No information at this time

After Credits? Unknown

after the credits

No information at this time

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? Yes (-1 rating, 1 votes)
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Extraction (2015)

Title: Extraction
Rating: R
Directed by: Steven C. Miller
Written by: Max Adams and Umair Aleem
Starring: Bruce Willis, Kellan Lutz and Gina Carano
Release Date: 12/18/2015
Running Time: 83 minutes

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A former CIA operative is kidnapped by a group of terrorists. When his son learns there is no plan for his father to be saved, he launches his own rescue operation.

What did you think of this film?

During Credits? No

After Credits? No

House That Jack Built, The (2013)

Title: The House That Jack Built
Rating: NR
Directed by: Henry Barrial
Written by: Joseph B. Vasquez
Starring: E.J. Bonilla, Melissa Fumero and Leo Minaya
Release Date: 6/16/2013
Running Time: 90 minutes

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Jack Maldonado is an ambitious young Latino man who fueled by misguided nostalgia, buys a small apartment building in the Bronx and moves his boisterous family into the apartments to live rent-free.

What did you think of this film?

During Credits? No

After Credits? No

Memoriam: In Loving Memory of Joseph B. Vasquez 1962 – 1995

Special thanks to Frank S. for this submission

In the Heart of the Sea (2015)

Title: In the Heart of the Sea
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Ron Howard
Written by: Charles Leavitt, Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver
Based on the novel by: Nathaniel Philbrick
Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Cillian Murphy and Brendan Gleeson
Release Date: 12/11/2015
Running Time: 121 minutes

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Based on the 1820 event, a whaling ship is preyed upon by a sperm whale, stranding its crew at sea for 90 days, thousands of miles from home.

What did you think of this film?

During Credits? No

After Credits? No

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Special thanks to Frank S. for this submission

Big Short, The (2015)*

Title: The Big Short
Rating: R
Directed by: Adam McKay
Written by: Adam McKay and Charles Randolph
Based on the book by: Michael Lewis
Starring: Brad Pitt, Christian Bale, Ryan Gosling, Steve Carell, Karen Gillan, Margot Robbie and Marisa Tomei
Release Date: 12/23/2015
Running Time: 130 minutes

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Four outsiders in the world of high-finance who predicted the credit and housing bubble collapse of the mid-2000s decide to take on the big banks for their lack of foresight and greed.

What did you think of this film?

During Credits? Yes

during the credits

Pictures representing the times around the economic crash are shown.

After Credits? No

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? Yes (-1 rating, 1 votes)
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Lady in the Van, The (2016)*

Title: The Lady in the Van
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Nicholas Hytner
Written by: Alan Bennett
Starring: Maggie Smith, Alex Jennings and Dominic Cooper
Release Date: 1/15/2016
Running Time: PG-13

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The film tells the true story of the relationship between Alan Bennett and the singular Miss Shepherd, a woman of uncertain origins who ‘temporarily’ parked her van in Bennett’s London driveway and proceeded to live there for 15 years. Their unique story is funny, poignant and life-affirming.

What did you think of this film?

During Credits? Yes

during the credits

A re-enactment of young Margaret playing Chopin with a symphony orchestra runs during the credits.

After Credits? No

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? Yes (-1 rating, 1 votes)
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Don Verdean (2015)

Title: Don Verdean
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Jared Hess
Written by: Jared Hess and Jerusha Hess
Starring: Sam Rockwell, Amy Ryan, Will Forte, Danny McBride and Jemaine Clement
Release Date: 12/11/2015
Running Time: 90 minutes

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A self-professed biblical archaeologist who has fallen on hard times starts to bend the truth in order to continue inspiring the faithful.

What did you think of this film?

During Credits? No

After Credits? No

Memoriam: In Memory of Camille Hatfield

Chris

Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip (2015)*

Son of Saul (2015)

Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun, The (2015)

Noma My Perfect Storm (2015)?

Extraction (2015)

House That Jack Built, The (2013)

In the Heart of the Sea (2015)

Big Short, The (2015)*

Lady in the Van, The (2016)*

Don Verdean (2015)

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