I’m starting this review with a bit of trivia. This film had a $200 million budget, making it the most expensive Netflix original movie ever made.
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Not only does “Memory” feel just like every other Liam Neeson action/thriller ever made, but it sounds like them, too. Lines such as, “We all have to die sometimes; what’s important is what you do before you go,” have been uttered in films previously. There are others, but that one really stood out.
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Directed by: Taika Waititi
Written by: Taika Waititi, Jennifer Kaytin Robinson
Starring: Natalie Portman, Bradley Cooper, Christian Bale, Chris Hemsworth, Chris Pratt, Matt Damon, Russell Crowe
Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
“The Bad Guys” is an animated comedy that takes the crazy vibe of Looney Tunes and brings it into a world of “Ocean’s Eleven”. They are a team of animal characters who run elaborate heists on all sorts of unsuspecting people in all sorts of places. Based on a children’s book of the same name, in which the team’s leader decides to change from being Bad to instead being Good. That goes against the motto of the team: “Go Bad or Go Home”.
Directed by: Angus MacLane
Written by: Pete Docter
Starring: Chris Evans, Keke Palmer, Dale Soules, Taika Waititi, Uzo Aduba
Genres: Animation, Action, Adventure
THE MOST INTENSE FILM TRAINING EVER…
GO BEHIND THE SCENES TO SEE THE ACTION COME TO LIFE IN THE PILOT TRAINING FEATURETTE
Director/Writer: Robert Eggers
Co-Writer: Sjón
Producers: Lars Knudsen, Mark Huffman, New Regency
Cast: Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman, Claes Bang, Anya Taylor-Joy, Gustav Lindh, Ethan Hawke, Björk, and Willem Dafoe
RATED: R
RUN TIME: 2h 16mins
GENRES: Action, Adventure, Drama
Directed by: Mark Koetsier, Rob Minkoff
Written by: Ed Stone, Nate Hopper (Screenplay); Mel Brooks (Original Writer)
Starring:Michael Cera, Ricky Gervais, Mel Brooks, George Takei, Aasif Mandvi, Gabriel Iglesias, Djimon Hounsou, Michelle Yeoh, Kylie Kuioka, Cathy Shim and Samuel L. Jackson
Rated: PG *for action, violence, rude and suggestive humor, and some language
Run Time: 1h 37min
Genres: Animation, Action, Comedy, Family
