ros 1.jpg — Star Wars: Episode IX - Rise of Skywalker (2019)

**Directed By: J.J. Abrams**
**Starring: Mark Hamill, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Anthony Daniels, Naomi Ackie, Domhnall Gleeson, Richard E. Grant, Keri Russell, Joonas Suotamo, Ian McDiarmid**
**Rated: PG-13**
**Run Time: 2h 21m**
**TMM Score: 3 Stars**
**Strengths: Humor, Broad Story Strokes**
**Weakness: CGI, Scene Execution, Predictability**

Star Wars: Episode IX - Rise of Skywalker (2019)

December 20, 2019

With Emperor Palpatine’s presence now looming, Kylo Ren is hunting him down in a power mad frenzy, Rey is drawn to attempting to save Ren, and the entire resistance must band together to defeat an ancient foe, one last time.

fa 1.jpg — Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015)

**Directed By: J.J. Abrams**
Starring: Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Lupita Nyong'o, Andy Serkis, Domhnall Gleeson, Anthony Daniels, Max von Sydow, Peter Mayhew, Gwendoline Christie
**Rated: PG-13**
**Run Time: 2h 18m**
**TMM Score: 5 Stars**
**Strengths: Feels Like Star Wars**
**Weakness: Some Characterizations**

Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015)

December 19, 2019

When an abandoned young woman and a runaway storm trooper befriend a droid which contains a map to Luke Skywalker’s hiding place, they are thrown into the midst of a galactic conflict between good and evil.

MV5BMTgzMjM1NDY5MV5BMl5BanBnXkFtZTgwNTkxNDk2NTM@._V1_.jpg — The Little Stranger (2018)

**Directed by: Lenny Abrahamson**
**Starring: Domhnall Gleeson, Ruth Wilson, Will Poulter, Charlotte Rampling**
**Rated: R for Some Disturbing Bloody Images**
**Running Time: 1 h 51 m**
**TMM Score: 3 stars out of 5**
**STRENGTHS: Some Acting, Some Directing, Twist**
**WEAKNESSES: Pacing, Uneven Writing, Some Acting, How Twist Was Handled**

The Little Stranger (2018)

October 2, 2019

After a doctor is called to a crumbling manor, strange things begin to happen to him and the family that lives there.

em 1.jpg — Ex Machina (2014)

**Directed By: Alex Garland**
**Starring: Alicia Vikander, Domhnall Gleeson, Oscar Isaac**
**Rated: R**
**Run Time: 1h 48m**
**TMM Score: 4 Stars**
**Strengths: Acting, VFX**
**Weakness: Domhnall Gleeson’s Character**

Ex Machina (2014)

September 18, 2019

When a gifted programmer wins a week long visit with a tech multi-biliionaire, he becomes a part of one of the greatest discoveries mankind has ever achieved. A. I.

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