141. The Discovery
Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Romance/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Charlie McDowell
Actors: Jesse Plemons, Rooney Mara, Riley Keough, Jason Segel, Robert Redford, Ron Canada
142. 120 Beats Per Minute ( 120 battements par minute )
Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Robin Campillo
Actors: Nahuel Pérez Biscayart, Arnaud Valois, Adèle Haenel, Antoine Reinartz, Félix Maritaud, Médhi Touré
Plot: The average heart rate is 120 beats per minute. For Nathan, who has just joined the Act up-Paris movement, which seeks to fight the general indifference to the AIDS epidemic, his new passion to spread the word is compounded when he meets Sean, a radical militant, who puts his last bit of strength in to this struggle.
143. Life
Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Daniel Espinosa
Actors: Ryan Reynolds, Jake Gyllenhaal, Rebecca Ferguson, Hiroyuki Sanada, Ariyon Bakare, Alexandre Nguyen
Plot: An international crew aboard a space station discovers life originating outside of planet Earth, but this ground-breaking discover is soon overshadowed by the fact this new lifeform is far from benign.
144. Wonderstruck
Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Todd Haynes
Actors: Amy Hargreaves, Julianne Moore, Michelle Williams, Cory Michael Smith, Tom Noonan, Oakes Fegley
Plot: Two tales - one of a Midwestern boy and another of a girl from New York 50 years in the past is played out simultaneously through a mysterious connection they both share.
145. Brimstone
Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Western/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Martin Koolhoven
Actors: Dakota Fanning, Kit Harington, Carice van Houten, Guy Pearce, Paul Anderson, Emilia Jones
146. Justice League Dark
Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Action
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Jay Oliva
Actors: Rosario Dawson, Jeremy Davies, Jason O'Mara, Camilla Luddington, Jerry O'Connell, Alfred Molina
147. Columbus
Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Kogonada
Actors: John Cho, Haley Lu Richardson, Parker Posey, Jim Dougherty, Rory Culkin, Michelle Forbes
Plot: With his architect father in a coma, a young Korean-born man finds himself drifting through Columbus, Indiana. He bonds with a young woman, who is in Columbus in order to care for her recovering addict mother, who is thinking of staying rather than pursue her own dreams.
148. Before I Wake
Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Mike Flanagan
Actors: Kate Bosworth, Annabeth Gish, Thomas Jane, Jacob Tremblay, Dash Mihok, Jay Karnes
Plot: A family must deal with the supernatural fallout when an orphan boy begins to manifest his nightmares and dreams into real life.
149. A Cure for Wellness
Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Gore Verbinski
Actors: Dane DeHaan, Jason Isaacs, Mia Goth, Harry Groener, Celia Imrie, Ivo Nandi
Plot: A young, idealistic executive is sent on assignment to retrieve their absent CEO from a "wellness center" located in a remote location in the Swiss Alps. Upon arriving, he can't shake the feeling that something is off about the spa's miraculous healing powers. But he finds himself shaken and questioning his sanity when he comes down with the same illness that keeps all the other guests there, hoping for a cure.
150. The Ritual
Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: David Bruckner
Actors: Rafe Spall, Arsher Ali, Robert James-Collier, Sam Troughton, Paul Reid, Matthew Needham
Plot: A group of college friends reunite to celebrate the memory of one they lost on a hiking trip. But when one gets injured, they decide to cut through the forest to save time - but this forest is home to a malevolent spirit, and it doesn't like being disturbed.
