Cuckoo (2024)

Title: Cuckoo
Rating: R
Directed by: Tilman Singer
Written by: Tilman Singer
Starring: Hunter Schafer, Dan Stevens, Jessica Henwick, Greta Fernandez, Marton Csokas, and Jan Bluthardt
Release Date: 8/9/2024
Running Time: 102 minutes

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What did you think of this film?

Reluctantly, 17-year-old Gretchen leaves her American home to live with her father, who has just moved into a resort in the German Alps with his new family. Arriving at their future residence, they are greeted by Mr. König, her father’s boss, who takes an inexplicable interest in Gretchen’s mute half-sister Alma.

Something doesn’t seem right in this tranquil vacation paradise. Gretchen is plagued by strange noises and bloody visions until she discovers a shocking secret that also concerns her own family.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Michael for this submission

Abigail (2024)*

Title: Abigail
Rating: R
Directed by: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett
Written by: Stephen Shields and Guy Busick
Starring: Melissa Barrera, Dan Stevens, Alisha Weir, Kathryn Newton, William Catlett, Kevin Durand, Angus Cloud, and Giancarlo Esposito
Release Date: 4/19/2024
Running Time: 109 minutes

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What did you think of this film?

After a group of would-be criminals kidnap the 12-year-old ballerina daughter of a powerful underworld figure, all they have to do to collect a $50 million ransom is watch the girl overnight. In an isolated mansion, the captors start to dwindle, one by one, and they discover, to their mounting horror, that they’re locked inside with no normal little girl.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? Yes

after the credits

There is a sound of either Abigail giggling, or Peter moaning.

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? Yes (No Ratings Yet)
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In Loving Memory of
Angus Cloud

Special thanks to Alisa and Tony for this submission

Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire (2024)

Title: Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Adam Wingard
Written by: Terry Rossio, Simon Barrett, Jeremy Slater, and Adam Wingard
Starring: Rebecca Hall, Brian Tyree Henry, Dan Stevens, Kaylee Hottle, Alex Ferns, and Fala Chen
Release Date: 3/29/2024
Running Time: 115 minutes

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What did you think of this film?

The epic battle continues! The almighty Kong and the fearsome Godzilla are up against a colossal undiscovered threat hidden within our world, challenging their very existence—and our own. “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire” delves further into the histories of these Titans and their origins, as well as the mysteries of Skull Island and beyond.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Note: Mothra is heard at the very end of the credits.

Special thanks to Devlin & Bailey, Dan, Alisa, Frank, and Tony for this submission

Boy and the Heron, The (2023)

Title: The Boy and the Heron
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Hayao Miyazaki
Written by: Hayao Miyazaki
Starring: Christian Bale, Dave Bautista, Gemma Chan, Willem Dafoe, Karen Fukuhara, Mark Hamill, Robert Pattinson, Florence Pugh, Luca Padovan, Mamoudou Athie, Tony Revolori, and Dan Stevens
Release Date: 12/8/2023
Running Time: 124 minutes

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What did you think of this film?

A young boy named Mahito yearning for his mother ventures into a world shared by the living and the dead. There, death comes to an end, and life finds a new beginning. A semi-autobiographical fantasy
about life, death, and creation,  in tribute to friendship, from the mind of Hayao Miyazaki.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Gabe, Frank, and Michael for this submission

I’m Your Man (2021)

Title: I’m Your Man
Rating: R
Directed by: Maria Schrader
Written by: Jan Schomburg and Maria Schrader
Based on the short story by:Emma Braslavsky
Starring: Dan Stevens and Maren Eggert
Release Date: 9/24/2021
Running Time: 105 minutes

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What did you think of this film?

In order to obtain research funds for her studies, a scientist accepts an offer to participate in an extraordinary experiment: for three weeks, she is to live with a humanoid robot, created to make her happy.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Blithe Spirit (2020)*

Title: Blithe Spirit
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Edward Hall
Written by: Piers Ashworth, Meg Leonard, and Nick Moorcroft
Based on the play by: Noël Coward
Starring: Dan Stevens, Leslie Mann, Isla Fisher, and Judi Dench
Release Date: 2/19/2021
Running Time: 95 minutes

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What did you think of this film?

Best-selling crime novelist Charles (Dan Stevens) suffers from terrible writer’s block and is struggling to finish his first screenplay. His picture-perfect new wife Ruth (Isla Fisher) is doing her best to keep him focused so they can fulfill her dream of leaving London for Hollywood. Charles’ quest for inspiration leads him to invite the eccentric mystic Madame Acarti (Judi Dench) to perform a séance in his home. He gets more than he bargained for when Madame Acarti inadvertently summons the spirit of his first wife: the brilliant and fiery Elvira (Leslie Mann). Ready to pick up her life right where she left off, Elvira is shocked to discover the prim and proper Ruth is now married to her husband and running her household. Charles finds himself stuck between his two wives and their increasingly over-the-top attempts to outdo one another.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

during the credits

We hear a seance with Madame Arcati talking to Charles.

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? Yes (No Ratings Yet)
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Memoriam: In Loving Memory of
Michelle Guish and Michael Howells

Call of the Wild, The (2020)

Title: The Call of the Wild
Rating: PG
Directed by: Chris Sanders
Written by: Michael Green
Based on the novel by: Jack London
Starring: Harrison Ford, Dan Stevens, Omar Sy, Karen Gillan, Bradley Whitford, and Colin Woodell
Release Date: 2/21/2020
Running Time: 100 minutes

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What did you think of this film?

Adapted from the beloved literary classic, THE CALL OF THE WILD vividly brings to the screen the story of Buck, a big-hearted dog whose blissful domestic life is turned upside down when he is suddenly uprooted from his California home and transplanted to the exotic wilds of the Yukon during the Gold Rush of the 1890s. As the newest rookie on a mail delivery dog sled team–and later its leader–Buck experiences the adventure of a lifetime, ultimately finding his true place in the world and becoming his own master.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Michael for this submission

Her Smell (2018)

Title: Her Smell
Rating: R
Directed by: Alex Ross Perry
Written by: Alex Ross Perry
Starring: Elisabeth Moss, Cara Delevingne, Dan Stevens, Agyness Deyn, Gayle Rankin, Ashley Benson, and Amber Heard
Release Date: 4/12/2019
Running Time: 134 minutes

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What did you think of this film?
A self-destructive punk rocker struggles with sobriety while trying to recapture the creative inspiration that led her band to success.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Note: Various album and video covers are shown during the credits.

Dedication: for S + F

Special thanks to Frank for this submission

Permission (2017)

Title: Permission
Rating: NR
Directed by: Brian Crano
Written by: Brian Crano
Starring: Rebecca Hall, Dan Stevens, and Jason Sudeikis
Release Date: 2/9/2018
Running Time: 96 minutes

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What did you think of this film?
A woman on the brink of a marriage proposal is told by a friend that she should date other men before spending the rest of her life with her boyfriend.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Memoriam: In Loving Memory of Alexa Quiroga

Man Who Invented Christmas, The (2017)

Title: The Man Who Invented Christmas
Rating: PG
Directed by: Bharat Nalluri
Written by: Susan Coyne
Based on the book by: Les Standiford
Starring: Dan Stevens, Christopher Plummer, and Jonathan Pryce
Release Date: 11/22/2017
Running Time: 104 minutes

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What did you think of this film?
A telling of the magical journey that led to the creation of Ebenezer Scrooge (Christopher Plummer), Tiny Tim and other classic characters from A Christmas Carol.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Frank for this submission

Tag: Dan Stevens