American Ultra
Theatrical Release Date: 08/21/2015
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Nima Nourizadeh
Actors: Kristen Stewart, Jesse Eisenberg, Connie Britton, Topher Grace
Plot: A laid-back stoner and his girlfriend live a quiet, simple life in their small town but things quickly chance when the past comes back to haunt him in the form of a government operation looking to take him out for good.
Hitman: Agent 47
Theatrical Release Date: 08/21/2015
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Aleksander Bach
Actors: Zachary Quinto, Ciarán Hinds, Rupert Friend, Thomas Kretschmann
Plot: A genetically-engineered assassin, bred for strength, speed and intelligence, is known only by the number tattooed on his neck: 47 - the culmination of the 46 clones who came before him. Now he must take on a mega-corporation, who wants to uncover the secret of his past in order to breed an army of their own. A young woman holds the key to taking down these men - as well as reveling the hidden history of his own life.
Sinister 2
Theatrical Release Date: 08/21/2015
Overall Rating: 1.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Ciaran Foy
Actors: Shannyn Sossamon, James Ransone, Dartanian Sloan, Robert Daniel Sloan
Plot: Following the events in Sinister, a protective mother and her twin sons move to a rural house only to find themselves the target of the terrifying spirit of Bughuul, who feeds on the souls of children and whose influence is only growing in power.
Batman Unlimited: Monster Mayhem
Theatrical Release Date: 08/18/2015
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Action
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Butch Lukic
Actors: Troy Baker, Roger Craig Smith, Brian T. Delaney, Kari Wuhrer
Digging for Fire
Theatrical Release Date: 08/21/2015
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Joe Swanberg
Actors: Orlando Bloom, Rosemarie DeWitt, Jake Johnson, Anna Kendrick
Plot: A husband and wife go on separate adventures over the course of a weekend after the discovers of a gun and bone.
Grandma
Theatrical Release Date: 08/21/2015
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Paul Weitz
Actors: Lily Tomlin, Julia Garner, Marcia Gay Harden, Judy Greer
Plot: An acerbic woman, Elle Reid, finds her protective bubble burst when her 18-year-old granddaughter, Sage, suddenly shows up needing help. The two find themselves on a day-long journey where Elle will find herself facing her past while Sage confronts the reality of her future.
Learning to Drive
Theatrical Release Date: 08/21/2015
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Isabel Coixet
Actors: Ben Kingsley, Patricia Clarkson, Grace Gummer, Jake Weber
Plot: After her marriage falls apart, a Manhattan writer begins to take driving lessons from a Sikh instructor - a man suffering through his own marital issues. Each finds solace in the other, and through this relationship, will begin down the road to recovery.
6 Years
Theatrical Release Date: 08/18/2015
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Hannah Fidell
Actors: Taissa Farmiga, Ben Rosenfield, Joshua Leonard, Lindsay Burdge
Plot: A young couple who think they have a perfect relationship find themselves splintering after events lead them down an opportunistic path that turns their ideal lives into something much more violent and volatile.
She's Funny That Way
Theatrical Release Date: 08/15/2015
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Peter Bogdanovich
Actors: Jennifer Aniston, Lucy Punch, Owen Wilson, Quentin Tarantino
Plot: A married Broadway director finds himself drawn to a prostitute-turned-actress and finds himself trying to kick-start her career on the stage.
