Friday, November 15, 2024

Tag: Mystery

Ad Astra (2019)

Title: Ad Astra
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: James Gray
Written by: James Gray and Ethan Gross
Starring: Brad Pitt, Tommy Lee Jones, Ruth Negga, Liv Tyler, and Donald Sutherland
Release Date: 9/20/2019
Running Time: 122 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?
A paranoid thriller in space that follows Roy McBride (Brad Pitt) on a mission across an unforgiving solar system to uncover the truth about his missing father and his doomed expedition that now, 30 years later, threatens the universe.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

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Special thanks to John and James for this submission


Don’t Let Go (2019)

Title: Don’t Let Go
Rating: R
Directed by: Jacob Estes
Written by: Jacob Estes and Drew Daywalt
Starring: David Oyelowo and Storm Reid
Release Date: 8/30/2019
Running Time: 103 minutes

IMDb

What did you think of this film?
After a man’s family dies in what appears to be a murder, he gets a phone call from one of the dead, his niece. He’s not sure if she’s a ghost or if he’s going mad, but as it turns out, he’s not.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Memoriam: In Loving Memory
Rae Roberts

Special thanks to Frank for this submission


Killerman (2019)

Title: Killerman
Rating: R
Directed by: Malik Bader
Written by: Malik Bader
Starring: Liam Hemsworth, Emory Cohen, and Diane Guerrero
Release Date: 8/30/2019
Running Time: 112 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?
When NYC money launderer Moe Diamond wakes up from a car crash, he’s left with no memory, millions in stolen cash, and an insane crew of dirty cops hunting him down. With a stranger who says he’s his best friend and a fiancee he doesn’t remember, Moe must race against the clock to discover his own identity–and escape his past, before it destroys any chance at a future.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No


Ready or Not (2019)

Title: Ready or Not
Rating: R
Directed by: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett
Written by: Guy Busick and Ryan Murphy
Starring: Samara Weaving, Adam Brody, Mark O’Brien, Henry Czerny, and Andie MacDowell
Release Date: 8/21/2019
Running Time: 95 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?
READY OR NOT follows a young bride (Samara Weaving) as she joins her new husband’s (Mark O’Brien) rich, eccentric family (Adam Brody, Henry Czerny, Andie MacDowell) in a time-honored tradition that turns into a lethal game with everyone fighting for their survival.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Note: As the credits end we hear a voice say “Ready or not, here I go.”

Special thanks to Tony, Frank, and Kenneth for this submission


Where’d You Go, Bernadette (2019)*

Title: Where’d You Go, Bernadette
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Richard Linklater
Written by: Richard Linklater, Holly Gent, and Vincent Palmo Jr.
Starring: Cate Blanchett, Billy Crudup, Kristen Wiig, Emma Nelson, James Urbaniak, Judy Greer, Troian Bellisario, Zoe Chao, and Laurence Fishburne
Release Date: 8/16/2019
Running Time: 130 minutes

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IMDb

An inspiring comedy about Bernadette Fox (Cate Blanchett), a loving mom who becomes compelled to reconnect with her creative passions after years of sacrificing herself for her family. Bernadette’s leap of faith takes her on an epic adventure that jump-starts her life and leads to her triumphant rediscovery.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

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Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

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Memoriam: In the Memory of Jim Emswiller
Dedication: Dedicated to Diane Linklater

Special thanks to Tony for this submission


Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (2019)

Title: Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: André Øvredal
Written by: Dan Hageman, Kevin Hageman, and Guillermo del Toro
Based on the novel by: Alvin Schwartz
Starring: Zoe Colletti, Michael Garza, Gabriel Rush, Austin Abrams, Dean Norris, Gil Bellows, Lorraine Toussaint, Austin Zajur, and Natalie Ganzhorn
Release Date: 8/9/2019
Running Time: 111 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?
It’s l968 in America. Change is blowing in the wind…but seemingly far removed from the unrest in the cities is the small town of Mill Valley where for generations, the shadow of the Bellows family has loomed large. It is in their mansion on the edge of town that Sarah, a young girl with horrible secrets, turned her tortured life into a series of scary stories, written in a book that has transcended time—stories that have a way of becoming all too real for a group of teenagers who discover Sarah’s terrifying home.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Note: Some animations are shown during the credits.

Special thanks to Saran for this submission


Men in Black II (2002)

Title: Men in Black II
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Barry Sonnenfeld
Written by: Robert Gordon and Barry Fanaro
Starring: Tommy Lee Jones, Will Smith, and Rip Torn
Release Date: 7/3/2002
Running Time: 88 minutes

IMDb

What did you think of this film?
Agent J is sent to find Agent K and restore his memory after the re-appearance of a case from K’s past.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Gabe for this submission


Into the Ashes (2019)

Title: Into the Ashes
Rating: NR
Directed by: Aaron Harvey
Written by: Aaron Harvey
Starring: Luke Grimes, Robert Taylor, James Badge Dale, and Frank Grillo
Release Date: 7/19/2019
Running Time: 98 minutes

IMDb

What did you think of this film?
With an honest job and a loving wife, Nick Brenner believed he had safely escaped his violent, criminal history. But his old crew hasn’t forgotten about him or the money he stole, and when they take what Nick now values the most – his wife – he has nothing left to lose. Confronted by the town sheriff, who is also his father-in-law, Nick must decide if he will stay on his new path or indulge in his need for revenge and force his enemies to pay for what they have done.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No


Killers Anonymous (2019)

Title: Killers Anonymous
Rating: R
Directed by: Martin Owen
Written by: Seth Johnson, Elizabeth Morris, and Martin Owen
Starring: Tommy Flanagan, Rhyon Nicole Brown, Jessica Alba, and Gary Oldman
Release Date: 6/28/2019
Running Time: 95 minutes

IMDb

What did you think of this film?
A support group of killers is held regularly. The participants sit in a circle of trust and share their transgressions.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Frank for this submission


Midsommar (2019)*

Title: Midsommar
Rating: R
Directed by: Ari Aster
Written by: Ari Aster
Starring: Florence Pugh, Jack Reynor, William Jackson Harper, Vilhelm Blomgren, Archie Madekwe, Ellora Torchia, and Will Poulter
Release Date: 7/3/2019
Running Time: 140 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?
Dani and Christian are a young American couple with a relationship on the brink of falling apart. But after a family tragedy keeps them together, a grieving Dani invites herself to join Christian and his friends on a trip to a once-in-a-lifetime midsummer festival in a remote Swedish village. What begins as a carefree summer holiday in a land of eternal sunlight takes a sinister turn when the insular villagers invite their guests to partake in festivities that render the pastoral paradise increasingly unnerving and viscerally disturbing.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

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Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

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Special thanks to Tony and Will for this submission


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