Wednesday, July 25, 2018
Bad Girl (2016)
Not released in the US...
Filmed entirely in Australia.
The story : Amy is a troubled teen who is adopted and trying to find herself.
She is always giving her adoptive parents a hard time even though they are trying their best with her.
They make a move to the country and right away Chloe , a seemingly nice girl the same age as Amy from around the way welcomes them.
Chloe is willing to do anything to help the family and quickly befriends Amy.
Once Chloe gains Amys trust though , Amy realizes that Chloe isn't what she seems.
Stars Sara West , Felicity Price , Benjamin Winspear , Samara Weaving , Sam Hutchin , Liam Graham , Michael Loney , Rebecca Massey , Brodie Masini , Paul Komadina
Directed by Fin Edquist
Not Rated
MYSTERY/THRILLER
Monday, July 16, 2018
Reasonable Doubt (2014)
Released January 17th in the US.
Filmed in Canada and Illinois.
The story : Mitch Brockton is a lawyer and family man.
He is looking to be the next District Attorney.
While out with his co workers , Mitch has a bit too much to drink.
He is calling a cab.
But while calling he sees what looks like thugs around his car , so he decides to just drive home.
Paranoid when a police car gets behind his , Mitch pulls off to a side road but the police pass him by.
But while looking in his rear view mirror and moving someone jumps out in front of his car and he hits them.
Panicking , Mitch calls 911 and leaves.
When a man is arrested for the hit and run of the man Mitch accidentally hit , he doesn't want to be the prosecuting attorney on the case as he believes the man is innocent.
But Mitch happens upon some information about other local murders that make him believe the man being charged for the hit and run is actually guilty of many other deaths.
Stars Dominic Cooper , Gloria Ruben , Samuel L Jackson , Ryan Robbins , Dylan Taylor , Karl Thordarson , John B Lowe , Phillippe Brenninkmeyer , Jessica Burleson , Erin Karpluk
Directed by Peter Howitt
Rated R
THRILLER/MYSTERY
Wednesday, July 11, 2018
Only the Brave (2017)
Released October 20th in the US.
Filmed in New Mexico and Arizona.
Based on truths.
The story : It is 2007 in Prescott , Arizona.
Eric Marsh leads a crew of young , dedicated firefighters who are training to be front line forest fire fighters.
With much hard work , determination and additions to his crew , they finally get what they hoped for.
They become the Granite Mountain Hotshots.
By 2013 , the massive fire known as the Yarnell Hill Fire becomes the biggest test the crew has ever had to endure.
Stars Josh Brolin , Jennifer Connelly , James Badge Dale , Geoff Stults , Alex Russell , Thad Luckinbill , Miles Teller , Jeff Bridges , Andie MacDowell , Ben Hardy , Jake Picking , Scott Haze , Scott Foxx , Brandon Bunch , Taylor Kitsch , Kenneth Miller , Natalie Hall , Rachel Singer
Directed by Joseph Kosinski
Rated PG13
HISTORY/BIOGRAPHY/DRAMA/THRILLER
"This film is dedicated to the Granite Mountain Hotshots and their families."
Calibre (2018)
Made for Netflix , airing on instant streaming June 29th in the US.
Filmed in Scotland.
The story : Marcus and Vaughn are good friends.
Marcus has invited Vaughn to go away for a bit hunting where he used to hunt with his father when he was young.
Vaughn isnt too thrilled about the hunting bit but hes happy to be spending time with Marcus.
Their first night there they get drunk in the local pub.
The next day , hungover , its off for some hunting.
But when a horrible accident happens at Vaughns hands , they have to think quick.
Stars Jack Lowden , Olivia Morgan , Martin McCann , Kitty Lovett , Kate Bracken , Joe Cassidy , Tony Curran , Ian Pirie , Cameron Jack , Cal MacAninch , Cody Mitchell , Rob McGillivray
Directed by (& story written) Matt Palmer
Not Rated
MYSTERY/THRILLER
Prom Night (1980)
Released July 18th in the US.
Filmed entirely in Canada.
The story : Four 12-year-olds are playing a dangerous game of hide and seek in an abandoned school building.
While walking home with her sister and brother , young Robin decides to stay behind as she wants to play with the other kids.
Robin has no idea what the game consists of and when the four other kids begin scaring her , she falls to her death.
Afraid they will go to jail , the four kids swear to never tell a soul what happened.
Fast forward six years later.
The four kids involved in Robins death are all now 18 and on this particular night , getting ready for their high school prom.
Someone has it in for them and will make sure that this night will be unforgettable.
Stars Leslie Scott , Karen Forbes , Brock Simpson , Debbie Greenfield , Dean Bosacki , Tammy Bourne , Joyce Kite , Leslie Nielsen , Antoinette Bower , Jamie Lee Curtis , Michael Tough , Robert A Silverman , Casey Stevens , Mary Beth Rubens , Sheldon Rybowski , Pita Oliver , Anne Marie Martin
Directed by Paul Lynch
Rated R
HORROR/MYSTERY
Thursday, July 5, 2018
Stronger (2017)
Released September 29th in the US.
Filmed entirely in Massachusetts.
Based on truths.
The story : It's 2013.
Jeff Bauman is a young guy who loves the Red Sox , Bruins and also his on again off again girlfriend Erin.
While out one night , Jeff sees Erin trying to raise herself some cash to run in the upcoming Boston Marathon.
Jeff decides he will show Erin his support by surprising her and being at the finish line when she gets there.
But before Erin can get to the finish line , two bombs explode up ahead of her view.
Little does Erin realize at the time but Jeff has been badly injured while being right next to one of the detonated bombs.
Stars Jake Gyllenhaal , Tatiana Maslany , Miranda Richardson , Richard Lane Jr , Nate Richman , Lenny Clarke , Clancy Brown , Kate Fitzgerald , Danny McCarthy , Michelle Forziati , Carlos Sans , Sean McGuirk , Karen Scalia , Patty ONeil , Bates Wilder , Paul Martino , Gary Martino
Directed by David Gordon Green
Rated R
HISTORY/BIOGRAPHY/DRAMA
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