Children Who Chase Lost Voices (2011)

June 20, 2018

A lonely young girl meets a mysterious boy on a mountain. When he disappears into a world beyond, the girl follows him and eventually discovers things about both her past and the boy’s.

Incredibles 2 (2018)

June 18, 2018

Mr. Incredible is left at home with the kids while Elastigirl gets a new job saving the world.

Sword Poster.jpg — The Sword in the Stone (1963)

**Directed by: Wolfgang Reitherman**
**Starring: Karl Swenson, Rickie Sorensen, Junius Matthews**
**Rated: G**
**Running Time: 1 h 19 m**
**TMM Score: 4 stars out of 5**
**STRENGTHS: Message, Charm, Animation, Pacing**
**WEAKNESSES: Episodic Storytelling, End Abruptly**

The Sword in the Stone (1963)

June 14, 2018

A whimsical wizard takes a young boy under his wing to groom him for his future.

As The Gods Will (2014)

June 7, 2018

Shun Takahata is a typical bored teenager, but when his high school is forced to play supernatural deadly playground games, he must come to grips with the the value of his and his friends’ lives.

Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)

May 29, 2018

A young Han Solo goes on a series of adventures that were all set up in the O-G-Tril-O-Gee. How did Han meet Chewie? What EXACT hand in Sabaac won Han the Millennium Falcon? Did Han get his cool gun from some random dude? Get ready for answers to all the questions you assumed wouldn’t be very interesting.

fahrenheit poster.jpg — Fahrenheit 451 (2018)

**Directed by: Ramin Bahrani**
**Starring: Michael B. Jordan, Michael Shannon, Sofia Boutella**
**Running Time: 1h 40m**
**Rated: TV-14**
**TMM Score: 2 stars out of 5 (I didn't liked it)**
**STRENGTHS: Acting, Themes**
**WEAKNESSES: Scale, Anti-Climactic, Cheap**

Fahrenheit 451 (2018)

May 22, 2018

Guy Montag (Michael B. Jordan) and his mentor Captain Beatty (Michael Shannon) are firemen. They hunt down and burn books for the totalitarian government in this re-adaptation of the classic distopian novel by Ray Bradbury.

Deadpool Poster.jpg — Deadpool 2 (2018)

**Directed by: David Leitch**
**Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Josh Brolin, Zazie Beetz, Julian Dennison**
**Rated: R for Strong Violence and Language Throughout, Sexual References and Brief Drug Material**
**Running Time: 1 h 59 m**
**TMM Score: 2.5 stars out of 5**
**STRENGTHS: Some Special Effects, Pacing**
**WEAKNESSES: Some Special Effects, Writing, Characters**

Deadpool 2 (2018)

May 18, 2018

Deadpool teams up with a group of superheroes to save a boy named Russell from the time traveling villain, Cable.

Deadpool (2016)

May 11, 2018

An irreverent mercenary undergoes an experimental surgery that grants him superpowers and cures his cancer, only to find out the surgeon is a sadistic villain who plans on selling him into slavery when he’s cured.

The Spirit of the Beehive (1973)

May 3, 2018

During the Spanish Civil war, Ana, a young girl living in a small, isolated village, lives her life in through her imagination while trying to understand the world around her.

Avengers: Infinity War (2018)

April 27, 2018

The Avengers face off against their deadliest foe: Thanos.

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)

April 25, 2018

When Indiana Jones’s father goes missing while in search of the Holy Grail, our titular hero takes a trip around the globe in search of his father and the truth about what happened to the Grail.

Jurassic Park (1993)

April 24, 2018

An accident at a new tourist attraction leads a group of scientists to investigate the wisdom of a theme park which showcases real-life dinosaurs.

Isle of Dogs (2018)

April 17, 2018

In an alternate universe stop motion Japan, every dog has been exiled to trash island as the last step toward cleansing the island of Japan from the canine infestation. One dog, however, has a master that will not allow him to go silently into the night.

Rampage (2018)

April 16, 2018

When three animals become infected with an experimental pathogen, a primatologist and a geneticist join together to stop them from destroying Chicago.

Ready Player One (2018)

April 2, 2018

Wade Watts, a teenager living in 2045, when the majority of life takes place inside the virtual world of Oasis, competes in a contest that could grant him untold riches and reshape the landscape of the digital world forever.

Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018)

March 27, 2018

The Kaiju are back, and once again it's up to the men and women in Jaegars to fight them off, and save the planet once more.

A Wrinkle In Time

**Directed by: Ava DuVernay**
**Starring: Storm Reid, Deric McCabe, Levi Miller, Reese Witherspoon**
**Rated: PG**
**Running Time: 1h 49m**
**TMM Score: 2 stars out of 5**
**STRENGTHS: Storm Reid's Performance**
**WEAKNESSES: Everything Else**

A Wrinkle In Time (2018)

March 20, 2018

When Middle Schooler Meg's scientist Father went missing, it ruined her life, but upon meeting Charles Wallace, her brother's, new other-worldly friends, she is offered the chance to find her Father and heal her broken family, all while saving the universe?

Annihilation

**Directed by: Alex Garland**
**Starring: Natalie Portman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Oscar Isaac**
**Rated: R for Violence, Bloody Images, Language and Some Sexuality**
**Running Time: 1 h 55 m**
**TMM Score: 5 stars out of 5**
**STRENGTHS: Writing, Directing, Visual Effects**
**WEAKNESSES: Themes (?)**

Annihilation (2018)

March 1, 2018

A biologist with a military background is recruited by a mysterious agency to enter Area X, a location unlike anywhere else on earth, where she hopes to find a cure for her husband’s sudden and inexplicable sickness.

MV5BODQ0NDhjYWItYTMxZi00NTk2LWIzNDEtOWZiYWYxZjc2MTgxXkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyMTQxNzMzNDI@._V1_SY1000_CR0,0,674,1000_AL_.jpg — Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017)

DIRECTED BY: JAKE KASDAN
STARRING: DWAYNE JOHNSON, KAREN GILLIAN, KEVIN HART, JACK BLACK
RATED: PG-13 FOR ADVENTURE ACTION, SUGGESTIVE CONTENT AND SOME LANGUAGE
Running Time: 1 Hour 59 Min
TMM: 3/5
STRENGTHS: HUMOR, CHEMISTRY BETWEEN ACTORS, PACING
WEAKNESSES: THEMES, SEXISM, ORIGINALITY, FINDING A TARGET AUDIENCE

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017)

February 23, 2018

Four high school kids in detention are drawn into a videogame and become the avatars in this humorous jungle-based adventure.

BLACK PANTHER

**DIRECTED BY: RYAN COOGLER**
**STARRING: CHADWICK BOSEMAN, MICHAEL B. JORDAN, LUPITA NYONG'O, DANAI GURIRA, DANIEL KALUUYA, LETITIA WRIGHT**
**RATED: PG13**
**RUNNING TIME: 2H 14M**
**TMM SCORE: 4 STARS OUT OF 5**
**STRENGTHS: INTERESTING CHARACTER VARIETY, MUSIC, SOME ACTION SCENES, UNIQUE PERSPECTIVE**
**WEAKNESSES: MAIN VILLAIN, POOR WORLD BUILDING, STILL A TENTPOLE FILM**

Black Panther (2018)

February 20, 2018

Following the death of his father, T'Challa must learn what it means to lead a country, holding to tradition, forging new paths, protecting it from threats without and within, and setting right the sins of his departed father.

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