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**Directed by: F. Gary Gray**
**Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Tessa Thompson, Rebecca Ferguson, Emma Thompson, Liam Neeson, Kumail Nanjiani**
**Rated: PG-13 for Sci-Fi Action, Some Language and Suggestive Material**
**Running Time: 1 h 54 m**
**TMM Score: 1.5 stars out of 5**
**STRENGTHS: Tessa Thompson**
**WEAKNESSES: Story Structure, Directing, Pacing**

Men in Black: International (2019)

September 3, 2019

The Men in Black search for a mole amongst their ranks.

1*DrGUVaTZJe8m5_MuVmtv_g.jpg — Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)

**Directed by: Alfonso Cuaron**
Starring: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Gary Oldman, David Thewlis, Warwick Davis, Bonnie Wright, Maggie Smith, Alan Rickman, Michael Gambon, David Bradley, Tom Felton, Emma Thompson, Robbie Coltrane
**Rated: PG for Frightening Moments, Creature Violence and Mild Language**
**Running Time: 2 h 22 m**
**TMM Score: 4.5 stars out of 5**
**STRENGTHS: Directing, Cinematography, Use of Magic, Production Design, Acting, Writing, Story**
**WEAKNESSES: Some Acting**

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)

July 31, 2019

Harry Potter returns to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry to attend classes, only this year an escaped murderous lunatic stalks him.

b 2.jpg — Brave (2012)

**Directed By: Mark Andrews, Brenda Chapman**
**Starring: Kelly Macdonald, Billy Connolly, Emma Thompson, Robbie Coltrane, Craig Ferguson, John Ratzenberger**
**Rated: G Rated**
**Run Time: 1h 33m**
**TMM Score: 4 Stars**
**Strengths: Setting, Wild Magic, Atmosphere, Demographic Target**
**Weakness: Humor**

Brave (2012)

June 20, 2019

Merida faces the same foe as any princess her age; a mother who doesn’t care what she wants for her life, a national and family duty to marry on her birthday, and a highland witch who promises to change everything for her. You know the old fairy tale adage; Be careful what you wish for when speaking to a witch.

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**Directed by: Jim Sheridan**
**Starring: Daniel Day Lewis, Pete Postlethwaite, Emma Thompson**
**Rated: R for Language and Politically-Generated Violence**
**Running Time: 2 h 13 m**
**TMM Score: 3.5 stars out of 5**
**STRENGTHS: Acting, Story**
**WEAKNESSES: Uneven Pacing, A Bit Dramatic**

In The Name of the Father (1993)

June 3, 2019

The true story of Gerry Conlon, whom was falsely imprisoned after he was coerced into signing an untrue confession admitting guilt to an IRA bombing.

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