Friday, November 22, 2024

Tag: Sci-Fi

Eternals (2021)*

Title: Eternals
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Chloé Zhao
Written by: Chloé Zhao, Patrick Burleigh, Ryan Firpo, and Kaz Firpo
Starring: Angelina Jolie, Gemma Chan, Richard Madden, Kumail Nanjiani, Lauren Ridloff, Brian Tyree Henry, Salma Hayek, Lia McHugh, Don Lee, and Kit Harrington
Release Date: 11/5/2021
Running Time: 157 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?

Marvel Studios’ Eternals features an exciting new team of Super Heroes in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, ancient aliens who have been living on Earth in secret for thousands of years. Following the events of Avengers: Endgame, an unexpected tragedy forces them out of the shadows to reunite against mankind’s most ancient enemy, the Deviants.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

during the credits
Three of the Eternals (Makkari, Druig, and Thena) leave Earth in search of Eternals living on other planets so they can warn them about Arishem’s plans. Suddenly, two beings transport onto the ship. They are Pip the troll and Eros, Thanos’ brother. Eros tells them that their friends are in big trouble and is willing to help and says that he knows where to find them.

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? Yes

after the credits
Dane Whitman is shown opening a mysterious box to reveal a sword (possibly the Ebony Blade, the Black Knight’s signature weapon). He goes to pick it up and a voice off-screen asks him if he’s sure he’s ready for it.

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? NoYes (No Ratings Yet)
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My Hero Academia: World Heroes’ Mission (2021)*

Title: My Hero Academia: World Heroes’ Mission
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Kenji Nagasaki
Written by: Yôsuke Kuroda
Starring: Daiki Yamashita, Justin Briner, Nobuhiko Okamoto, Clifford Chapin, Yuki Kaji, David Matranga, Ryo Yoshizawa, Ryan Colt Levy, Kazuya Nakai, and Robbie Daymond
Release Date: 10/29/2021
Running Time: 104 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?

When a sinister organization threatens to wipe out all superhuman powers, the fate of the world is on the line. With two hours until the collapse of civilization, Deku, Bakugo, and Todoroki manage to work as a team, but there’s still one problem. Deku’s on the run for murder.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

during the credits
We see the heroes returning and their normal lives. And Rody working his new legitimate job and his younger siblings being accepted in their society and them getting along as a family. Also shows Rody studying to be a pilot again. It ends with a drawing the younger siblings did of Midoriya, Todoroki, and Bakugou.

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? NoYes (No Ratings Yet)
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Special thanks to Emily, Scott, Danielle, David, Michael, and Juan for this submission


Planet Dune (2021)

Title: Planet Dune
Rating: NR
Directed by: Glenn Campbell and Tammy Klein
Written by: Lauren Pritchard and Joe Roche
Starring: Sean Young, Emily Killian, and Clark Moore
Release Date: 10/29/2021
Running Time: Unknown

IMDb

What did you think of this film?

A mission to rescue a marooned base on a desert planet turns deadly when the crew finds themselves hunted and attacked by the planet’s apex predators: giant sandworms.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No


Dune (2021)

Title: Dune
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Denis Villeneuve
Written by: Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, and Eric Roth
Based on the novel by: Frank Herbert
Starring: Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Oscar Isaac, Josh Brolin, Stellan Skarsgård, Dave Bautista, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Zendaya, Chang Chen, David Dastmalchian, Sharon Duncan-Brewster, Charlotte Rampling, Jason Momoa, and Javier Bardem
Release Date: 10/22/2021
Running Time: 155 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?

A mythic and emotionally charged hero’s journey, “Dune” tells the story of Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, who must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet’s exclusive supply of the most precious resource in existence—a commodity capable of unlocking humanity’s greatest potential—only those who can conquer their fear will survive.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Kristo, Frank, Robert, and Saran for this submission


Ron’s Gone Wrong (2021)*

Title: Ron’s Gone Wrong
Rating: PG
Directed by: Sarah Smith, Jean-Philippe Vine, and Octavio E. Rodriguez
Written by: Peter Baynham and Sarah Smith
Starring: Zach Galifianakis, Jack Dylan Grazer, Olivia Colman, Ed Helms, Justice Smith, Rob Delaney, Kylie Cantrall, Ricardo Hurtado, Marcus Scribner, and Thomas Barbusca
Release Date: 10/22/2021
Running Time: 106 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?

The story of Barney, a socially awkward middle-schooler and Ron, his new walking, talking, digitally-connected device, which is supposed to be his “Best Friend out of the Box.” Ron’s hilarious malfunctions, set against the backdrop of the social media age, launch them into an action-packed journey in which boy and robot come to terms with the wonderful messiness of true friendship.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

during the credits
Something similar to the Blue Screen of Death is shown for a few seconds then the rest of the credits are accompanied by 8-bit animations of the characters in the film.

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? Yes

after the credits
Ron waves goodbye, but his arm falls off.

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? NoYes (No Ratings Yet)
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Special thanks to Mykola for this submission


Warning (2021)

Title: Warning
Rating: R
Directed by: Agata Alexander
Written by: Agata Alexander, Rob Michaelson, and Jason Kaye
Starring: Thomas Jane, Alex Pettyfer, Alice Eve, Annabelle Wallis, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Rupert Everett, Annabel Mullion, Benedict Samuel, and Charlotte Le Bon
Release Date: 10/22/2021
Running Time: 85 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?

Life begins to unravel when a global storm causes electronics to go haywire, leading to terrifying, deadly consequences.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No


Needle in a Timestack (2021)

Title: Needle in a Timestack
Rating: R
Directed by: John Ridley
Written by: John Ridley
Based on the book by: Robert Silverberg
Starring: Leslie Odom Jr., Freida Pinto, Cynthia Erivo, and Orlando Bloom
Release Date: 10/15/2021
Running Time: 111 minutes

IMDb

What did you think of this film?

Nick and Janine live in marital bliss until Janine’s ex-husband warps time to try to tear them apart. As Nick’s memories disappear, he must decide what he’s willing to sacrifice in order to hold onto – or let go of – everything he loves.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No


Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021)*

Title: Venom: Let There Be Carnage
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Andy Serkis
Written by: Kelly Marcel, Tom Hardy, and Kelly Marcel
Starring: Tom Hardy, Michelle Williams, Naomie Harris, Reid Scott, Stephen Graham, and Woody Harrelson
Release Date: 10/1/2021
Running Time: 90 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?

Tom Hardy returns to the big screen as the lethal protector Venom, one of MARVEL’s greatest and most complex characters


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

during the credits
Eddie and Venom are in a run-down beach hotel room watching and discussing a trashy telenovela and Venom mentions that he knows things that Eddie’s little mind couldn’t handle. Suddenly, the world around them changes and they’re in a nicely decorated bedroom, and the television is showing the scene from Spider-Man: Far From Home where J.J. Jameson is announcing to the world that Peter Parker is Spider-Man. Venom licks the TV image of Peter Parker and says he wants to kill him. Then a stranger comes out of the bathroom, sees Eddie and asks him “what are you doing in my room?”

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? NoYes (No Ratings Yet)
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Special thanks to Michael, Frank, and Tony for this submission


Titane (2021)

Title: Titane
Rating: R
Directed by: Julia Ducournau
Written by: Julia Ducournau, Jacques Akchoti, Simonetta Greggio, and Jean-Christophe Bouzy
Starring: Vincent Lindon, Agathe Rousselle, Garance Marillier, and Laïs Salameh
Release Date: 10/1/2021
Running Time: 108 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?

Following a series of unexplained crimes, a father is reunited with the son who has been missing for 10 years. Titane : A metal highly resistant to heat and corrosion, with high tensile strength alloys.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No


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

IMDb

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