171. X-Men: Apocalypse
Year of Release: 2016
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Bryan Singer
Actors: Jennifer Lawrence, Michael Fassbender, Evan Peters, James McAvoy, Nicholas Hoult, Kodi Smit-McPhee
Plot: Although thought to be a recent occurance, mutation has been with mankind for a long time. Apocalypse, worshiped as a god and harnessing the power of other mutants to become nigh immortal, has been awakened after thousands of years. Seeing the world for what it is he is disillusioned and, joined by his four horsemen, seeks to cleanse mankind and start anew. With the world on the line, Professor Xavier and a group of young mutants must work together and come up with a plan to stop the greatest threat the mutants, and the world, has ever seen.
172. A Perfect Day
Year of Release: 2016
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Fernando León de Aranoa
Actors: Benicio Del Toro, Tim Robbins, Olga Kurylenko, Mélanie Thierry, Fedja Stukan, Sergi López
173. The Man Who Knew Infinity
Year of Release: 2016
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Matt Brown
Actors: Jeremy Irons, Dev Patel, Stephen Fry, Toby Jones, Jeremy Northam, Kevin McNally
174. Hands of Stone
Year of Release: 2016
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Jonathan Jakubowicz
Actors: Robert De Niro, Ellen Barkin, Édgar Ramírez, John Turturro, Usher Raymond, Rubén Blades
Plot: Follows the life of boxing legend Roberto Duran and his equally legendary trainer Ray Arce as both push each other to become the best.
175. Anthropoid
Year of Release: 2016
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Historical
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Sean Ellis
Actors: Cillian Murphy, Jamie Dornan, Harry Lloyd, Toby Jones, Charlotte Le Bon, Bill Milner
Plot: Based on the true story behind Operation Anthropoid during WWII. The third in line to lead the Third Reich behind Hitelr and Himmer was SS General Reinhard Heydrich. The architect behind the Final Solution was also the commander of the brutal occupying force in Czechoslovakia. Allied soldiers, witnessing his work first hand, come up with a plot to assassinate Heydrich.
176. Denial
Year of Release: 2016
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Mick Jackson
Actors: Rachel Weisz, Andrew Scott, Timothy Spall, Tom Wilkinson, Mark Gatiss, Harriet Walter
Plot: Denial follows the real-life case between writer and historian Deborah E. Lipstadt and David Irving, who sues Lipstadt for libel when she accuses him of being a Holocaust denier. In the English legal system the burden of proof falls on the accused, thus Lipstadt and her team must prove the Holocaust actually happened in a court of law.
177. Race
Year of Release: 2016
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Stephen Hopkins
Actors: Stephan James, Carice van Houten, Jeremy Irons, William Hurt, Amanda Crew, Jason Sudeikis
Plot: During the 1936 Olympic Games held in Berlin, Jesse Owens didn't just win four gold medals, he broke down barriers.
178. Miracles from Heaven
Year of Release: 2016
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Patricia Riggen
Actors: John Carroll Lynch, Jennifer Garner, Martin Henderson, Brighton Sharbino, Queen Latifah, Hannah Alligood
Plot: Based on a true story: Anna Beam suffers from a rare, incurable digestive disorder and her mother, Christy, does everything she can to help find a solution. But when a freak accident sends Anna to the hospital, she is miraculously healed - inspiring both wonder and hope to those around her.
179. Sausage Party
Year of Release: 2016
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Greg Tiernan, Conrad Vernon
Actors: Kristen Wiig, James Franco, Jonah Hill, Paul Rudd, Salma Hayek, Edward Norton
Plot: A lone supermarket sausage wants to know the truth about what happens when the "chosen" leave the grocery store. Enlisting the help of some fellow products, he won't stop until her learns the truth - no matter how down and dirty things get.
180. Jason Bourne
Year of Release: 2016
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Paul Greengrass
Actors: Matt Damon, Alicia Vikander, Julia Stiles, Tommy Lee Jones, Vincent Cassel, Riz Ahmed
Plot: The one-time covert agent who was part of a government experiment, Jason Bourne, has finally solved the mystery of who he truly is. Armed with this knowledge, he seeks answers about the past.
