Limitless (2011)
Directed by: Neil Burger
Starring: Bradley Cooper, Robert De Niro, Abbie Cornish
Rated: PG-13 for Thematic Material Involving a Drug, Violence Including Disturbing Images, Sexuality and Language
Running Time: 1 h 45 m
TMM Score: 3 stars out of 5
STRENGTHS: Fun Concept, Some Acting
WEAKNESSES: It Thinks It’s Smarter Than It Is, Some Acting
A struggling writer takes an experimental drug and suddenly becomes a genius.
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Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017)
Directed by: Martin McDonagh
Starring: Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson, Sam Rockwell, Caleb Landry Jones, Abbie Cornish, Lucas Hedges, Peter Dinklage, John Hawkes, Samara Weaving, Kathryn Newton
Rated: R for Violence, Language Throughout, and Some Sexual References
Running Time: 1 h 55 m
TMM Score: 5 stars out of 5
STRENGTHS: Writing, Characters, Acting, Unconventionality
WEAKNESSES: -
After her daughter is raped and killed, a mother in a small town puts up three billboards asking the police department why they haven’t found the killer.
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