Pope’s Exorcist, The (2023)

Title: The Pope’s Exorcist
Rating: R
Directed by: Julius Avery
Written by: Michael Petroni, Evan Spiliotopoulos, R. Dean McCreary, and Chester Hastings
Based on the books by: Gabriele Amorth
Starring: Russell Crowe, Daniel Zovatto, Alex Essoe, and Franco Nero
Release Date: 4/7/2023
Running Time: 103 minutes

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Inspired by the actual files of Father Gabriele Amorth, Chief Exorcist of the Vatican, The Pope’s Exorcist follows Amorth (Russell Crowe) as he investigates a young boy’s terrifying possession and ends up uncovering a centuries-old conspiracy the Vatican has desperately tried to keep hidden.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Dedication: After the credits, a picture of the real Gabriele Amorth sticking out his tongue is shown, along with the dates May 1, 1925 – September 16, 2016

Special thanks to Mick for this submission

Greatest Beer Run Ever, The (2022)*

Title: The Greatest Beer Run Ever
Rating: R
Directed by: Peter Farrelly
Written by: Brian Hayes Currie, Peter Farrelly, and Pete Jones
Starring: Zac Efron, Russell Crowe, Jake Picking, Will Ropp, Archie Renaux, and Kyle Allen
Release Date: 9/30/2022
Running Time: 126 minutes

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Based on an unbelievable true story about a man who personally delivers beer to his friends fighting in Vietnam. To show support for his neighborhood friends serving in Vietnam, Chickie Donohue (Zac Efron) decides to do something totally outrageous: travel to the frontline by himself to bring the soldiers a little piece of home — their favorite can of American beer. However, what started as a well-meaning journey quickly turns into the adventure of a lifetime as Chickie confronts the reality of this controversial war and his reunions with his childhood buddies thrust him into the complexities and responsibilities of adulthood.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? Yes

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A picture of Tommy is shown along with the following words: “Tommy Minogue willingly sacrificed his life to save the lives of his commanding officer and the soldiers in his company. There is a grassroots effort to award him the Medal of Honor.”

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Special thanks to Frank for this submission

Thor: Love and Thunder (2022)*

Title: Thor: Love and Thunder
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Taika Waititi
Written by: Taika Waititi, and Jennifer Kaytin Robinson
Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Tessa Thompson, Christian Bale, Russell Crowe, and Taika Waititi
Release Date: 7/8/2022
Running Time: 119 minutes

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Thor, The God of Thunder, (Chris Hemsworth) on a journey unlike anything he’s ever faced – a quest for inner peace. But Thor’s retirement is interrupted by a galactic killer known as Gorr the God Butcher (Christian Bale), who seeks the extinction of the gods. To combat the threat, Thor enlists the help of King Valkyrie (Tessa Thompson), Korg (Taika Waititi) and ex-girlfriend Jane Foster (Natalie Portman), who – to Thor’s surprise – inexplicably wields his magical hammer, Mjolnir, as the Mighty Thor. Together, they embark upon a harrowing cosmic adventure to uncover the mystery of the God Butcher’s vengeance and stop him before it’s too late.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

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Zeus laments how humans do not respect and fear the Gods like they used to and says that it’s time for a change. Zeus asks the person off-screen if they will avenge him and then we see Hercules (Brett Goldstein) who vows to do so.

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? Yes

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Jane Foster is greeted in Valhalla by Heimdall (Idris Elba), who also thanks her for looking after his son.

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Special thanks to Ernest and Michael for this submission

Unhinged (2020)

Title: Unhinged
Rating: R
Directed by: Derrick Borte
Written by: Carl Ellsworth
Starring: Russell Crowe, Jimmi Simpson, and Caren Pistorius
Release Date: 8/21/2020
Running Time: 90 minutes

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After a confrontation with an unstable man at an intersection, a woman becomes the target of his rage.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Przemyslaw for this submission

Boy Erased (2018)

Title: Boy Erased
Rating: R
Directed by: Joel Edgerton
Written by: Joel Edgerton
Based on the memoir by: Garrard Conley
Starring: Lucas Hedges, Nicole Kidman, Russell Crowe, and Joel Edgerton
Release Date: 11/8/2018
Running Time: 114 minutes

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What did you think of this film?
Boy Erased tells the courageous story of Jared Eamons (Lucas Hedges), the son of a Baptist pastor in a small American town, who must overcome the fallout of being outed to his parents (Nicole Kidman and Russell Crowe). His parents struggle with reconciling their love for their son with their beliefs. Fearing a loss of family, friends, and community, Jared is pressured into attending a conversion therapy program. While there, Jared comes into conflict with its leader (Joel Edgerton) and begins his journey to finding his own voice and accepting his true self.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Frank for this submission

Mummy, The (2017)

Title: The Mummy
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Alex Kurtzman
Written by: David Koepp, Christopher McQuarrie, and Dylan Kussman
Starring: Tom Cruise, Sofia Boutella, Annabelle Wallis, Jake Johnson, Courtney B. Vance, Marwan Kenzari, and Russell Crowe
Release Date: 6/9/2017
Running Time: 110 minutes

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Thought safely entombed in a tomb deep beneath the unforgiving desert, an ancient princess (Sofia Boutella of Kingsman: The Secret Service and Star Trek Beyond) whose destiny was unjustly taken from her is awakened in our current day, bringing with her malevolence grown over millennia and terrors that defy human comprehension.

From the sweeping sands of the Middle East through hidden labyrinths under modern-day London, The Mummy brings a surprising intensity and balance of wonder and thrills in an imaginative new take that ushers in a new world of gods and monsters.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

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Nice Guys, The (2016)

Title: The Nice Guys
Rating: R
Directed by: Shane Black
Written by: Shane Black and Anthony Bagarozzi
Starring: Russell Crowe, Ryan Gosling and Angourie Rice
Release Date: 5/20/2016
Running Time: 116 minutes

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“The Nice Guys” takes place in 1970s Los Angeles, when down-on-his-luck private eye Holland March (Gosling) and hired enforcer Jackson Healy (Crowe) must work together to solve the case of a missing girl and the seemingly unrelated death of a porn star. During their investigation, they uncover a shocking conspiracy that reaches up to the highest circles of power.

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During Credits? No

After Credits? No

Memoriam: In Loving Memory Carmel Musgrove 1986 – 2015

Water Diviner (2014)

Title: The Water Diviner
Rating: NR
Director: Russell Crowe
Writer: Andrew Knight and Andrew Anastasios
Stars: Jai Courtney, Olga Kurylenko and Russell Crowe
Release Date: 12/26/2014
Running Time: 111 minutes

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An Australian man travels to Turkey after the Battle of Gallipoli to try and locate his three missing sons.

What did you think of this film?

During Credits? No

After Credits? No

Note: The film ends with some statistics on those killed, wounded, and missing after World War I. At the end of the credits, we see the words “South Sydney Rabbitohs 21st Premiership You Beauty”.

Dedication: This film is dedicated to all those who remain ‘lost and nameless’ and who live on in the hearts and memories of their families.

Special thanks to Frank S. for this submission