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Duration 1h 51m Ratings UK: 12A, USA: PG, Denmark Source of story A sequel to the last “Pacific Rim” Director Steven S. DeKnight Writers/Script Steven S. DeKnight, Emily Carmichael, Kira Snyder, T.S. Nowlin Starring John Boyega, Scott Eastwood, Cailee Spaeny, Burn Gorman, Charlie Day, Jing Tian, Jin Zhang, Ratings IMDb: 5.6/10 by 119,255 people. Rotten … Continue reading
Duration 1h 42m Ratings UK: 15, USA: PG-13, Denmark: 15 Source of story An original screenplay with homage to other malevolent doll and robot films. Director Gerard Johnstone Writers/Script Akela Cooper Starring Allison Williams, Violet McGraw, Ronny Chieng, Amie Donald, Ratings IMDb: 6.7/10 by 13,633 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 95% by 237 reviewers. Review2view: 7/10. Summary: … Continue reading
Duration 3h 12m Ratings UK: 12A, USA: PG-13, Denmark: 11 Source of story The first Avatar, plus further characters. Director James Cameraon Writers/Script James Cameron, Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver Starring Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Stephen Lang, Kate Winslet, Cliff Curtis, Edie Falco, Jemaine Clement, Giovani Rebisi, Sigourney Weaver, Ratings IMDb: 8.1/10 by 77,369 people. Rotten … Continue reading
Duration 2h 00m Ratings UK: 12A, USA: PG-13, Denmark: 11 Source of story A riff on the original Independence Day, with the same aliens. Director Roland Emmerich Writers/Script Nicolas Wright, James A. Woods, Dean Devlin, Roland Emmerich, James Vanderbilt Starring Liam Hemsworth, Jeff Goldblum, Bill Pullman, Maika Monroe, William Fichtner, Judd Hirsch, Brent Spiner, Vivica … Continue reading
Duration 1h 37m Ratings UK: 12, USA: PG-13, Spain: 7 Source of story An original screenplay Director Sebastian Cordero Writers/Script Phillip Gelatt Starring Daniel Wu, Sharlto Copley, Christian Camargo, Karolina Wydra, Michael Nyqvist, Anamaria Marinca, Embeth Davidtz Ratings IMDb: 6.4/10 by 71,637 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 81% by 80 reviewers. Review2view: 6/10. Summary: A manned mission to … Continue reading
Duration 2h 10m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Denmark: 15 Source of story An original screenplay Director Jordan Peele Writers/Script Jordan Peele Starring Daniel Kaluuya, Keke Palmer, Brandon Perea, Michael Wincott, Steven Yeun, Terry Notary, Ratings IMDb: 7.4/10 by 41,919 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 82% by 373 reviewers. Review2view: 6.5/10. Elevator Pitch: Otis Heyward, his son OJ and … Continue reading
Duration 1h 36m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Denmark: 15 Source of story Apparently loosely based on a version of the Doom video game. Director Tony Giglio Writers/Script Tony Giglio Starring Amy Manson, Dominic Mafham, Gina Phillips, Katrina Nare Ratings IMDb: 3.7/10 by 9,318 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 43% by 7 reviewers. Review2view: 5.7/10. Elevator Pitch: A … Continue reading
Duration 2h 28m Ratings UK: 12A, USA: PG-13, Denmark: 11 Source of story A continuation of the previous JW film with the same characters and more. Director Colin Travarrow Writers/Script Colin Travarrow, Emily Carmichael Starring Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Laura Dern, Sam Neil, Jeff Goldblum, DeWanda Wise, Mamoudou Athie, isabella Sermon, Campbell Scott, BD Wong, … Continue reading
Duration 2h 9m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Denmark: 15 Source of story Inspired by the short film La Jetée by Chris Marker Director Terry Gilliam Writers/Script David Webb Peoples, Janet Peoples Starring Bruce Willis, Madeleine Stowe, Brad Pitt, David Morse, Christopher Plummer, Christopher Meloni, Ratings IMDb: 8/10 by 610,110 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 88% by 74 … Continue reading
Duration 1h 38m Ratings UK: PG, USA: PG-13, Denmark: 11 Source of story An original screenplay Director Clint Eastwood Writers/Script Ken Kaufman, Howard Klauser Starring Cliint Eastwood, Tommy Lee Jones, Donald Sutherland, James Garner, James Cromwell, Marcia Gay Harden, William Devane, Jay Leno, John Hamm, Ratings IMDb: 6.5/10 by 80,556 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 78% by 119 … Continue reading
Duration 1h 39m Ratings UK: AA, USA: R, Denmark: 15 Source of story An original screenplay Director John Carpenter Writers/Script John Carpenter, Nick Castle Starring Kurt Russell, Lee Van Cleef, Ernest Borgnine, Donald Pleasance, Isaac Hayes, Harry Dean Stanton, Adrienne Barbeau, Ratings IMDb: 7.1/10 by 138,787 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 86% by 66 reviewers. Review2view: 7.5/10. Elevator … Continue reading
Duration 1h 34m Ratings UK: 12A, USA: R, Denmark: 15 Source of story An original screenplay Director Gareth Edwards Writers/Script Gareth Edwards Starring Scoot McNairy, Whitney Able and a lot of locals in Central America. Ratings IMDb: 6.4/10 by 91,704 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 73% by 159 reviewers. Review2view: 7/10. Elevator Pitch: In on screen info we … Continue reading
Duration 1h 53 Ratings UK: 18, USA: R, Denmark: 15 Source of story A Phillip K. Dick short story “We Can Remember it for You Wholesale”. Director Paul Verhoeven Writers/Script Ronald Shusett, Dan O’Bannon, Gary Oldman Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sharon Stone, Ronny Cox, Dean Norris, Rachel Ticotin, Ratings IMDb: 7.5/10 by 322,726 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 82% … Continue reading
Duration 1h 48m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Spain: 18 Source of story An original screenplay Director Christian Alvert Writers/Script Travis Milloy Starring Dennis Quaid, Ben Foster, Cam Gigandet, Antje traue, Eddie Rouse, Norman Readus, Ratings IMDb: 6.7/10 by 149,602 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 30% by 90 reviewers. Review2view: 7.5/10. Elevator Pitch: The intergalactic space craft Elysium is on … Continue reading
Duration 1h 49m Ratings UK: 18, USA: R, Denmark: 15 Source of story The previous “Alien” outings, particularly the creatures and Ripley Director Jean-Pierre Jeunet Writers/Script Joss Whedon Starring Sigourney Weaver, Winnona Ryder, Ron Perlman, Michael Wincott, Dan Hedaya, Raymond Cruz Ratings IMDb: 6.2/10 by 242,352 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 54% by 81 reviewer. Review2view: 7.5/10. Elevator … Continue reading
Duration 1h 38m Ratings UK: 15, USA: Not rated, Poland: 12 Source of story An original screenplay Director Seth Larney Writers/Script Seth Larney Starring Kodi Smit-McPhee, Ryan Kwanten, Aaron Glenna, Deborah Mailman Ratings IMDb: 4.9/10 by 8518 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 32% by 31 reviewers. Review2view: 4/10 Elevator Pitch: An Australian city is the one surviving area of … Continue reading
Duration 1h 45m Ratings UK: 12, USA: PG-13, Netherlands: 16 Source of story An original screenplay Director Greg Marcks Writers/Script Michael Nitsberg, Kevin Elders Starring Shane West, Edwards Burns, Ving Rhames, Jonathan Pryce, Tamara Feldman, Martin Sheen, Ratings IMDb: 5.8/10 by 19,284 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 8% by 13 reviewers. Review2view: 7/10. Elevator Pitch: Max Petterson, a … Continue reading
Duration 1h 33m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Brazil: 16 Source of story A time travel story loosely based on the first film. Director Steve Pink Writers/Script Josh Head, John Karnay Starring Rob Corddry, Craig Robinson, Clark Duke, Adam Scott, Jillimn Jacobs, Chevy Chase, Collette Wolfe, Bianca Haase, Christian Slater Ratings IMDb: 5.1/10 by 38,434 … Continue reading
Duration 2h 28m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Denmark: 11 Source of story The characters and the environment created by the Wachowskis in the Matrix trilogy. Director Lana Wachowski Writers/Script Lana Wachowski, David Mitchell, Aleksandar Hemon Starring Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Jessica Henwick, Neil Patrick Harris, Christina Ricci, Ratings IMDb: 5.8/10 by … Continue reading
Duration 1h 54m Ratings UK: 12A, USA: PG-13, Denmark: 11 Source of story Used the theme of the other three MIB films eith new main characters.Themselves based on a Maibu comic by Lowell Cunningham Director F. Gary Gray Writers/Script Matt Holloway, Art Marcum Starring Chris Helmsworth, Tessa Thompson, Rebecca Ferguson, Rafe Spall, Emman Thompson, Liam … Continue reading
Duration 1h 23m Ratings UK: 12, USA: PG, Denmark Source of story A parody of the Hunger Games Director Jason Friedberg, Aaron Seltzer Writers/Script Jason Friedberg, Aaron Seltzer Starring Maiara Walsh, Cody Christian, Brant Daugherty Ratings IMDb: 3.2/10 by 20,092 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 0% by 9 reviewers. Review2view: 1/10 Elevator Pitch: Kantmiss Evershot volunteers to participate in … Continue reading
Duration 1h 38m Ratings UK: 18, USA: R, Norway: 18 Source of story A short story “Trucks” by Stephen King Director Stephen King Writers/Script Stephen King Starring Emilio Estevez, Pat Hingle, Laura Harrington, Yeardly Smith, Frankie Faison, Marla Marples, Ratings IMDb: 5.5/10 by 32k people. Rotten Tomatoes: 15% by 13 reviewers. Review2view: 2,5/10 Elevator Pitch: When … Continue reading
Duration 1h 49m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Denmark: 15 Source of story A novel of the same name by P.D.James Director Alfonso Cuarón Writers/Script Alfonso Cuarón, Timothy J. Sexton, David Arata, Mark fergus, Hawk Ostby Starring Clive Owen, Miriam Karlin, Michael Caine, Charlie Hunnam, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Julianne Moore, Danny Huston, Pam Ferris, Ratings IMDb: … Continue reading
Duration 1h 38m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Spain: 12 Source of story A short story, The Animators, by Sydney J. Bounds Director Ruairi Robinson Writers/Script Clive Dawson Starring Liev Schreiber, Elias Koteas, Romola Garai, Olivia Williams, Ratings IMDb: 5.5/10 by 36k people. Rotten Tomatoes: 18% by 62 reviewers. Review2view: 3/10. Elevator Pitch: In the future an … Continue reading
Duration 1h 32m Ratings UK: PG, USA: PG-13, Norway 11 Source of story The earlier films, and the characters created by Michael Crichton. Director Joe Johnston Writers/Script Peter Buchman, Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor Starring Sam Neill, William H. Macy, Téa Leoni, Alessandro Nivola, Laura Dern, Ratings IMDb: 5.9 by 306k people. Rotten Tomatoes: 49% by 185 … Continue reading
Duration 1h 45m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Denmark: 15 Source of story A film based on the computer game Doom II Director Andrzej Bartkowiak Writers/Script Dave Callaham, Wesley Strick Starring Karl Urban, Rosamund Pike, Dexter Fletcher, Dwayne Johnson, Deobia Oparel, Razaaq Adoti, Doug Jones, Ratings IMDb: 5.2 by 111k people . Rotten Tomatoes: 18% by … Continue reading
Duration 1h 39m Ratings UK: 15, USA: Not Rared, Spain: 16 Source of story An original Screenplay Director Shane Abbess, Writers/Script Shane Abbess, Brian Cachia, Starring Kellan Lutz, Isabel Lucas, Rachel Griffiths, Daniel MacPherson, Temuera Morrison Ratings IMDb: 5.6 by 8.1k people. Rotten Tomatoes: 63% by 19 reviewers. Elevator Pitch: In the far future a military … Continue reading
Duration 2h 35m Ratings UK: 12A, USA: PG-13, Denmark: 11 Source of story A 1965 novel of the same name by Frank Herbert Director Denis Villeneuve Writers/Script Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth Starring Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Oscar Isaac, Jason Momoa, Stellan Skarsgård, Josh Brolin, Javier Bardem, Sharon Duncan-Brewster, Dave Bautista, Zendaya, Charlotte Rampling, … Continue reading
Duration 1h 37m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Spain:12 Source of story Closely based on a Robert A. Heinlein short story “All You Zombies”. Director Michael Spierig, Peter Spierig Writers/Script The Spierig Brothers Starring Ethan Hawke, Sarah Snook, Christopher Kirby, Noah Taylor Ratings IMDb: 7.5 by 264,000 people . Rotten Tomatoes: . Elevator Pitch: Members of … Continue reading
Duration 1h 45m Ratings UK: PG, USA: PG, Peru: Apt Source of story This film follows directly from “The Wrath of Khan” Director Leonard Nimoy Writers/Script Gene Roddenberry, Harve Bennett Starring William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelly, James Doohan, Walter Koenig, George Takei, Nichelle Nichols, Christopher Lloyd, James B. Sikking, Ratings IMDb: 6.7 by 10700 … Continue reading
Duration 1h 50m Ratings UK: 12, USA: PG-13, Iceland: 12 Source of story A short story of the same name by Ray Bradbury Director Peter Hyams Writers/Script Thomas Dean Donnelly, Joshua Oppenheimer, Gregory Poirier Starring David Oyelowo, Edward Burns, Ben Kingsley, Catherine McCormack, Cory Johnson, Jemima Rooper Ratings IMDb: 4.2 by 19,000 peole. Rotten Tomatoes: 6% … Continue reading
Duration 1h 37m Ratings UK: 15, USA: PG-13, Denmark: 15 Source of story The first of these two films. This carrying on straight from the first. Director John Krasinski Writers/Script John Krasinski Starring Emily Blunt, Millicent Simmonds, Cillian Murphy, John Krasinski, Noah Jupe, Djimon Housou Ratings IMDb: 7.5 by 75,000 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 91% by 314 … Continue reading
Duration 1h 52m Ratings UK: 18, USA: R, Denmark: 15 Source of story A possible version of H.G. Wells’s The Invisible Man Director Paul Verhoeven Writers/Script Andrew W. Marlowe Starring Elizabeth Shue, Kevin Bacon, Josh Brolin, Kim Dickens, Greg Grunberg, Joey Slotnick, Mary Randle, William Devane, Rhona Mitra, Ratings IMDb: 5.8 by 125,193 people. Rotten Tomatoes: … Continue reading
Duration 1h 52m Ratings UK: 15, USA: Not Rated, Spain: 12, Source of story An original screenplay Director Mateo Gil Writers/Script Mateo Gil Starring Tom Hughes, Charlotte Le Bon, Oona Chaplin, Ratings IMDb: 5.9 by 4955 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 77% by 31 reviewers. Elevator Pitch: Marc Jarvis and Naomi are on/off lovers, but when Marc is … Continue reading
Duration 1h 43m Ratings UK: PG, USA: PG, Denmark: 15 Source of story A screenplay using characters from Star Trek Next Generation. Director Jonathan Frakes Writers/Script Michael Piller Starring Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, Brent Spiner, LeVart Burton, Michael Dorn, Gates McFadden, Marine Sirtis, F. Murray Abraham, Donna Murphy, Ratings IMDb: 6.4 by 71,238 people . Rotten … Continue reading
Duration 1h 34m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R: Spain: 18. Source of story It is a sequel, virtually a continuation of the original “Decoys”. Director Jeffery Lando Writers/Script Miguel Tejada-Flores Starring Corey Sevier, Dina Meyer, Tobin Bell Ratings IMDb: 4.6 by 2246 people. Rotten Tomatoes: No professional review. Elevator Pitch: We know from the get-go, due … Continue reading
Duration 1h 34m Ratings UK: 18, USA: R, Spain: 18, Source of story After court action – derived froma 2000AD story by Steve MacManus and Kevin O’Neill Director Richard Stanley Writers/Script Richard Stanley Starring Iggy Pop, Dylan McDermott, John Lynch, Stacey Travis, Lemmy Ratings IMDb: 6.0 by 13,170 people . Rotten Tomatoes: . Elevator Pitch: Jill … Continue reading
Duration 1h 56m Ratings UK: 12A, USA: Source of story Startrek in all its forms, particularly “Next Generation”. Director Stuart Baird Writers/Script John Logan )story John Logan, Rick Berman, Brent Spiner) Starring Patrick Stewart, Johnathan Frakes, Brent Spiner, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn, Marina Sirtis, Gates McFadden, Tom Hardy, Ron Perlman, Kate Mulgrew, Wil Wheaton, Whoopi … Continue reading
Duration 1h 54m Ratings UK: 12A, USA: PG-13 Source of story An original screenplay Director Brad Peyton Writers/Script Carlton Cuse (Andre Fabrizio, Jeremy Passmore story) Starring Dwayne Johnson, Carla Gugino, Alexandra Daddario, Ioan Gruffudd, Kylie Minogue, Paul Giamatti, Ratings IMDb: 6.1 by 212,454 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 49% by 247 critics. Elevator Pitch: The San Andreas fault … Continue reading
Duration 1h 38m Ratings UK: PG, USA: PG, Spain: 7 Source of story A novel in 1968 by Alexander Key, followed by four or five films incorporating the words “Witch Mountain” having the theme of a couple of alien children in trouble. Director Andy Fickman Writers/Script Matt Lopez, Mark Bomback Starring Dwayne Johnson, AnnaSophia Robb, … Continue reading
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