Thursday, April 30, 2026

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Creed (2015)

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Title: Creed
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Ryan Coogler
Written by: Ryan Coogler and Aaron Covington
Starring: Michael B. Jordan, Sylvester Stallone and Tessa Thompson
Release Date: 11/25/2015
Running Time: 132 minutes

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The former World Heavyweight Champion Rocky Balboa serves as a trainer and mentor to Adonis Johnson, the son of his late friend and former rival Apollo Creed.


What did you think of this film?

During Credits? No

After Credits? No

Memoriam: In Memory of Robert Chartoff 1933 – 2015


Victor Frankenstein (2015)

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Title: Victor Frankenstein
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Paul McGuigan
Written by: Max Landis
Based on the novel by: Mary Shelley
Starring: Daniel Radcliffe, James McAvoy and Jessica Brown Findlay
Release Date: 11/25/2015
Running Time: 109 minutes

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Told from Igor’s perspective, we see the troubled young assistant’s dark origins, his redemptive friendship with the young medical student Viktor Von Frankenstein, and become eyewitnesses to the emergence of how Frankenstein became the man – and the legend – we know today.


What did you think of this film?

During Credits? No

After Credits? No

Memoriam: In memory of Charlie Phillips


10 Days in a Madhouse (2015)

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Title: 10 Days in a Madhouse
Rating: R
Directed by: Timothy Hines
Written by: Timothy Hines
Starring: Caroline Barry, Christopher Lambert and Kelly LeBrock
Release Date: 11/11/2015
Running Time: 111 minutes

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In 1887, at age 23, reporter Nellie Bly, working for Joseph Pulitzer, feigns mental illness to go undercover in notorious Blackwell’s Island a woman’s insane asylum to expose corruption, abuse and murder.


What did you think of this film?

During Credits? No

After Credits? No

Dedication: Dedicated to the thousands of women who died in Blackwell’s Asylum.

Special thanks to Frank S. for this submission


Shelter (2014)

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Title: Shelter
Rating: NR
Directed by: Paul Bettany
Written by: Paul Bettany
Starring: Adolfo Mendez-Nouel, Anthony Mackie and Kevin Hoffman
Release Date: 12/11/2015
Running Time: 105 minutes

IMDb

Hannah and Tahir fall in love while homeless on the streets of New York. Shelter explores how they got there, and as we learn about their pasts we realize they need each other to build a future.


What did you think of this film?

During Credits? No

After Credits? No

Dedication: For the couple who lived outside my building.

Special thanks to Frank S. for this submission


Phone, The (2015)

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Title: The Phone (aka. Deo Pon)
Rating: NR
Directed by: Kim Bong-joo
Written by: Kim Bong-joo
Starring: Seong-woo Bae, Son Hyun-joo and Jang In-sub
Release Date: 10/22/2015
Running Time: 115 minutes

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A magnetic field anomaly allows a man to phone back into the past to his wife, who was murdered years ago. But to save her, he must identify the killer now and warn her until the anomaly disappears.


What did you think of this film?

During Credits? No

After Credits? No

Special thanks to Frank S. for this submission


Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2, The (2015)

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Title: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Francis Lawrence
Written by: Danny Strong and Peter Craig
Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Natalie Dormer, Gwendoline Christie, Elizabeth Banks, Julianne Moore, Sam Claflin, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson, Jena Malone, Stanley Tucci and Philip Seymour Hoffman
Release Date: 11/20/2015
Running Time: 137 minutes

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As the war of Panem escalates to the destruction of other districts by the Capitol, Katniss Everdeen, the reluctant leader of the rebellion, must bring together an army against President Snow, while all she holds dear hangs in the balance.


What did you think of this film?

During Credits? No

After Credits? No

Memoriam: In Memory of Garry Bailey
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Carol (2015)

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Title: Carol
Rating: R
Directed by: Todd Haynes
Written by: Phyllis Nagy
Based on the novel by: Patricia Highsmith
Starring: Cate Blanchett, Rooney Mara and Sarah Paulson
Release Date: 11/20/2015
Running Time: 118 minutes

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Set in 1950s New York, a department-store clerk who dreams of a better life falls for an older, married woman.


What did you think of this film?

During Credits? No

After Credits? No


Night Before, The (2015)

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Title: The Night Before
Rating: R
Directed by: Jonathan Levine
Written by: Jonathan Levine, Kyle Hunter, Ariel Shaffir and Evan Goldberg
Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Seth Rogen, Anthony Mackie and Jillian Bell
Release Date: 11/20/2015
Running Time: 101 minutes

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On Christmas eve, three lifelong friends, two of whom are Jewish, spend the night in New York City looking for the Holy Grail of Christmas parties.


What did you think of this film?

During Credits? No

After Credits? No


Secret in Their Eyes (2015)

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Title: Secret in Their Eyes
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Billy Ray
Written by: Billy Ray
Starring: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Nicole Kidman and Julia Roberts
Release Date: 11/20/2015
Running Time: 111 minutes

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IMDb

A tight-knit team of rising investigators, along with their supervisor, is suddenly torn apart when they discover that one of their own teenage daughters has been brutally murdered.


What did you think of this film?

During Credits? No

After Credits? No


Legend (2015)

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Title: Legend
Rating: R
Directed by: Brian Helgeland
Written by: Brian Helgeland
Based on the book by: John Pearson
Starring: Tom Hardy, Emily Browning and Taron Egerton
Release Date: 11/20/2015
Running Time: 131 minutes

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IMDb

The film tells the story of the identical twin gangsters Reggie and Ronnie Kray, two of the most notorious criminals in British history, and their organised crime empire in the East End of London during the 1960s.


What did you think of this film?

During Credits? No

After Credits? No