Cold Pursuit (2019)

Cold Pursuit (2019) Cast Liam Neeson as Nels Coxman Laura Dern as Grace Coxman Emmy Rossum as Kim Dash Tom Bateman as Trevor 'Viking' Calcote Micheal Richardson as Kyle Coxman Michael Eklund as Speedo Bradley Stryker as Limbo Director Hans Petter Moland Writer (based on the movie 'Kraftidioten' wtitten by) Kim Fupz Aakeson Writer Frank Baldwin Cinematographer Philip Øgaard Editor Nicolaj Monberg Composer George Fenton Action, Drama, Thriller Rated R 118 minutes "Cold Pursuit" is the 2019 version of a recently minted tradition, the late winter Liam Neeson revenge flick. It's one&n

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Boy Erased (2018)

Boy Erased (2018) Cast Lucas Hedges as Jared Eamons Nicole Kidman as Nancy Eamons Russell Crowe as Marshall Eamons Joel Edgerton as Victor Sykes Xavier Dolan as Jon Troye Sivan as Gary Joy Jacobson as Brandy Vidler Director Joel Edgerton Writer (based on the memoir by) Garrard Conley Writer Joel Edgerton Cinematographer Eduard Grau Editor Jay Rabinowitz Composer Danny Bensi Saunder Jurriaans Drama Rated R for sexual content including an assault, some language and brief drug use. 114 minutes Released only months ago, Desiree Akhavan’s powerful period drama “The Miseducation of Cameron Post” is about a

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Alita: Battle Angel (2019)

Alita: Battle Angel (2019) Cast Rosa Salazar as Alita Christoph Waltz as Dr. Dyson Ido Ed Skrein as Zapan Mahershala Ali as Vector Jennifer Connelly as Chiren Keean Johnson as Hugo Michelle Rodriguez as Gelda Lana Condor as Koyomi Jackie Earle Haley as Grewishka Eiza González as Nyssiana Jorge Lendeborg Jr. as Tanji Marko Zaror as Ajakutty Casper Van Dien as Amok Director Robert Rodriguez Screenplay James Cameron Laeta Kalogridis Comic Book Yukito Kishiro Cinematography Bill Pope Editor Ian Silverstein Stephen E. Rivkin Music Junkie XL Action, Romance, Science Fiction, Thriller Rated PG-13 122 mi

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Sorry Angel (2019)

Sorry Angel (2019) Cast Vincent Lacoste as Arthur Prigent Pierre Deladonchamps as Jacques Tondelli Denis Podalydès as Mathieu Rio Vega as Fabrice Adèle Wismes as Nadine Thomas Gonzales as Marco Clément Métayer as Pierre Director Christophe Honoré Writer Christophe Honoré Cinematographer Rémy Chevrin Editor Chantal Hymans Drama Rated NR 132 minutes     The specter of AIDS looms through “Sorry Angel,” the new drama from French filmmaker Christophe Honore, but to dismiss it merely as just another drama about the disease would do it a disservice. Instead, it is merely one component in this often engr

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The Prodigy (2019)

The Prodigy (2019) Cast Taylor Schilling as Sarah Jackson Robert Scott as Miles Colm Feore as Arthur Jacobson Brittany Allen as Margaret St. James Oluniké Adeliyi as Rebecca Director Nicholas McCarthy Writer Jeff Buhler Cinematographer Bridger Nielson Editor Brian Ufberg Tom Elkins Composer Joseph Bishara Horror Rated R There's a tagline on the posters for "The Prodigy," a new horror film about a possessed child: "There's something wrong with Miles." That's an understatement, and not just for the obvious reasons. Miles is the object of much hoopla in "The Prodigy," which was written by Jeff Buhler ("Midni

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Happy Death Day 2U (2019)

Happy Death Day 2U (2019) Cast Jessica Rothe as Theresa "Tree" Gelbman Israel Broussard as Carter Davis Phi Vu as Ryan Phan Suraj Sharma as Samar Ghosh Sarah Yarkin as Dre Morgan Rachel Matthews as Danielle Bouseman Ruby Modine as Lori Spengler Director Christopher Landon Writer (characters) Scott Lobdell Writer Christopher Landon Cinematographer Toby Oliver Editor Ben Baudhuin Composer Bear McCreary Horror, Mystery, Thriller Rated PG-13 for violence, language, sexual material and thematic elements.   100 minutes How much fun was 2017’s “Happy Death Day,” a gloriously self-aware blend of a teen

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Velvet Buzzsaw (2019)

Velvet Buzzsaw (2019) Cast Jake Gyllenhaal as Morf Vandewalt Rene Russo as Rhodora Haze Toni Collette as Gretchen Zawe Ashton as Josephina Tom Sturridge as Jon Dondon Natalia Dyer as Coco Billy Magnussen as Bryson John Malkovich as Piers Daveed Diggs as Damrish Director Dan Gilroy Screenplay Dan Gilroy Director of Photography Robert Elswit Editor John Gilroy Original Music Composer Marco Beltrami Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller Rated R 112 minutes     Art is dangerous and those who profit from it are risking their lives in Dan Gilroy’s bloody art-world satire “Velvet Buzzsaw.” Gilroy tar

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If Beale Street Could Talk (2018)

If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) Cast KiKi Layne as Clementine "Tish" Rivers Stephan James as Alonzo "Fonny" Hunt Regina King as Sharon Rivers Colman Domingo as Joseph Rivers Teyonah Parris as Ernestine Rivers Michael Beach as Frank Hunt Aunjanue Ellis as Mrs. Hunt Ebony Obsidian as Adrienne Hunt Dominique Thorne as Sheila Hunt Diego Luna as Pedrocito Finn Wittrock as Hayward Ed Skrein as Officer Bell Emily Rios as Victoria Rogers Pedro Pascal as Pietro Alvarez Brian Tyree Henry as Daniel Carty Dave Franco as Levy Director Barry Jenkins Screenplay Barry Jenkins Novel James Baldwin Director of Photography

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Fighting with My Family (2019)

Fighting with My Family (2019) Cast Florence Pugh as Saraya 'Paige' Knight Lena Headey as Julia 'Sweet Saraya' Knight Nick Frost as Patrick 'Rowdy Ricky Knight' Knight Jack Lowden as Zak 'Zodiac' Knight Vince Vaughn as Jake Roberts Thea Trinidad as April 'AJ Lee' Brooks Aqueela Zoll as Kirsten Ellie Gonsalves as Maddison Leah Harvey as Hannah Dwayne Johnson as The Rock Director Stephen Merchant Writer Stephen Merchant Cinematography Remi Adefarasin Comedy, Drama Rated PG-13 for crude and sexual material, language throughout, some violence and drug content. 108 minutes     Can you smeeelll wha

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Arctic (2019)

Arctic (2019) Cast Mads Mikkelsen as Overgård Maria Thelma Smáradóttir as Young Woman Director Joe Penna Screenplay Ryan Morrison Joe Penna Cinematography Tómas Örn Tómasson Editor Ryan Morrison Drama, Thriller Rated PG-13 97 minutes     For movies meant to put a character through a gauntlet of death and hopelessness, survival stories are abundant with dramatic potential: here’s someone just like you, he's stranded in the middle of nowhere, now let’s watch him try not to die. It’s almost more exciting to think of the writers figuring out such a precise situation than the unfortunate characte

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